Clendon Cove Olive Studio with boat ramp and good for Cape Brett walkers

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

Parking available

Explore the area

Manawaora, Northland

Place, Ngaiotonga Scenic Reserve
‪9 min drive‬
Place, Elliot Bay's Beach
‪12 min drive‬
Place, Russell Beach
‪18 min drive‬
Airport, Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)
‪57 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Murphy Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

About this property

Situated alongside mature olive trees on a large waterfront property in Clendon Cove, the Olive Studio is set back from the beach and incorporates a double bed, kitchenette (with microwave, benchtop cooker, electric frypan, toaster and electric jug) living area (with small couch and table and chairs, and smart TV with Netflix) and an ensuite bathroom with shower. A ranchslider opens onto a deck with a garden view and a glimpse of the sea. Complimentary wifi and ample parking are included. Midway between Russell and Rawhiti this is a tranquil place to relax, kayak on the complimentary kayaks and is a base for Bay of Islands sight-seeing and the Cape Brett Walk.
Suitable for boats up to 6m there is a tidal boat ramp (2 hrs before and after high tide) into Whakawhiti stream opening out to Clendon Cove.
All tide launching is available at Te Uenga about 5km away.
Beach fire is shared with Homestead and Studio allowed to be lit with permission when there is no fire ban.
Clendon Cove Olive Studio may be booked in conjunction with Clendon Lodge Homestead (5 bedroom) or Clendon Lodge Studio (2 bedroom).

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Amenities

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM

Check out before 10:30 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Use of beach fire must have permission of owners.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property

Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Russell

Russell is home to this apartment. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Bay of Islands and Paihia Beach. Makana Chocolate Boutique and Action World are also worth visiting.

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Manawaora, Northland

What's nearby

Ngaiotonga Scenic Reserve - 9 min drive - 8.3 km
Elliot Bay's Beach - 12 min drive - 11.6 km
Taupiri Bay - 13 min drive - 12.6 km
Russell Christ Church - 17 min drive - 16.9 km
Russell Beach - 18 min drive - 17.3 km

Getting around

Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

‪Duke of Marlborough Hotel - ‬16 min drive
‪Hone's Garden - ‬16 min drive
‪Russell Fish Co. - ‬16 min drive
Otehei Bay Restaurant
‪Longbeach Coffee Cart - ‬18 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Clendon Cove Olive Studio with boat ramp and good for Cape Brett walkers pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Clendon Cove Olive Studio with boat ramp and good for Cape Brett walkers?

As of 20 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Clendon Cove Olive Studio with boat ramp and good for Cape Brett walkers on 21 Nov 2025 start from AU$129.33, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Clendon Cove Olive Studio with boat ramp and good for Cape Brett walkers?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Clendon Cove Olive Studio with boat ramp and good for Cape Brett walkers?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Clendon Cove Olive Studio with boat ramp and good for Cape Brett walkers?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Clendon Cove Olive Studio with boat ramp and good for Cape Brett walkers located?

Situated in Russell, this apartment building is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Bay of Islands and within 9 miles (15 km) of Ngaiotonga Scenic Reserve and Elliot Bay's Beach. Manawaora Bay and Taupiri Bay are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by James_and_Sue_McLaren

The property, originally purchased by Captain James Reddy Clendon in 1830 has been in Sue's family since 1984. Your hosts Sue and James consider themselves carers of the property for future generations.

Why they chose this property

Clendon Lodge is midway between Russell and Rawhiti. It can be accessed by the Opua-Okiato car ferry or by rural-coastal road from Whakapara, north of Whangarei.

What makes this property unique

The property includes a historic house built by Captain James Reddy Clendon who was involved in writing the Treaty document and whose signature appears on the treaty witnessing Chief Pomare's mark.
Fish in Clendon Cove from nearby rocks or kayaks. Walking distance to Jills Beach for deeper water swimming.

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