Russell holiday lettings

Why visit Russell

• Beautiful Beaches: Russell boasts stunning beaches like Russell Beach, perfect for sunbathing and family-friendly activities.
• Rich History: The town is steeped in history, offering a glimpse into New Zealand's past through its charming architecture and landmarks.
• Wildlife Experiences: Visit Parrot Place for an engaging interaction with native wildlife, making it a hit for families.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy various outdoor activities, from leisurely walks to adventurous excursions in picturesque landscapes.
• Charming Accommodation: Choose from delightful cottages and holiday rentals, ensuring a cosy and comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Russell

If you're pondering the ideal type of accommodation for your stay in Russell, look no further—we're here to assist you. Our most sought-after options include charming Russell cottages, spacious houses, and delightful holiday rentals. Whether you fancy a cosy cottage or a well-appointed holiday home, you’ll find plenty of choices to suit your needs among our Russell holiday lettings.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors in Russell, these homes offer a spacious and comfortable setting, ideal for families or groups.
• Apartments: A popular option for couples or solo travellers, providing convenient amenities and a central location.
• Cottages: Charming and often located in picturesque settings, cottages are perfect for a quaint getaway.
• Villas: These luxurious accommodations provide a touch of elegance, often with stunning views and private spaces.
• Condos: A practical choice for those seeking modern comforts and shared facilities in a vibrant area.**

Top attractions in and around Russell

Russell, Northland, is a delightful destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Visitors can explore beautiful bays, sandy beaches, and picturesque hills, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or as a couple, Russell provides a perfect backdrop for memorable holiday experiences.

• Bay of Islands: A stunning natural paradise, this bay features beautiful beaches and breathtaking scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to immerse themselves in nature’s beauty.
• Paihia Beach: Located a mere 1.2km from Russell, this beach offers pristine sands and inviting waters, ideal for sunbathing and enjoying the laid-back beach vibes.
• Flagstaff Hill: Situated within Russell, this hill provides stunning panoramic views and scenic walking trails, making it a fantastic spot for outdoor exploration and photography.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Russell, indulge in fine wines at Cottle Hill Winery or Marsden Estate, both offering enchanting atmospheres. To unwind, visit Skindynamique Waxing & Skin Centre for a rejuvenating experience, ensuring you both leave feeling relaxed and revitalised.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Russell, indulge in delicious treats at Makana Chocolate Boutique, experience thrills at Action World arcade, and unwind at the Waitangi Mountain Bike Park, perfect for relaxation and wellness. Each attraction is conveniently located just 1.9km from Russell.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at the Waitangi Golf Club, just 1.9km from Russell, or explore the vibrant Old Packhouse Market, located 6.8km away. For adventure seekers, hike the scenic trails of Kororipo Pa, situated 5.6km from Russell, and immerse yourselves in the stunning surroundings.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming getaway? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Russell

Russell, Northland offers an enchanting blend of beachside relaxation and rich history. Spend sun-soaked days at Russell Beach, where stunning views and family-friendly activities abound. Explore the vibrant Parrot Place for an interactive experience with wildlife, or enjoy leisurely excursions in the friendly atmosphere of the town. With its picturesque scenery and outdoor adventures, Russell is the perfect holiday destination for travellers seeking both tranquillity and excitement.

• Paihia: Paihia is a charming suburb located a mere 1.2km from Russell, making it an ideal spot for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Known for its stunning beaches and scenic views, visitors can indulge in a variety of activities such as hiking along picturesque trails or relaxing at the family-friendly beach. Paihia also boasts a vibrant shopping centre and campgrounds, catering to those looking for both adventure and leisure. With its beautiful bay and welcoming atmosphere, Paihia serves as a perfect base for exploring the natural beauty of Northland.
• Waitangi: Just 1.2km away from Russell, Waitangi is a suburb steeped in cultural significance and natural beauty. Renowned for its outdoor activities, visitors can enjoy pristine beaches and breathtaking scenery. The area features campgrounds and shopping centres, providing a blend of relaxation and convenience. Key attractions include the iconic Waitangi Treaty Grounds, where history and nature intertwine. With its family-friendly beaches and stunning bays, Waitangi offers a delightful experience for both history buffs and nature lovers alike.
• Haruru: Located 2.5km from Russell, Haruru is a delightful suburb that invites visitors to immerse themselves in nature. Known for its beautiful outdoor spaces, Haruru is perfect for those seeking adventure with hiking trails and golf courses nearby. The picturesque area features tranquil beaches and scenic bays, making it an excellent destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're enjoying a round of golf or exploring the natural surroundings, Haruru promises an enjoyable experience rich in beauty and recreation.

Best time to go to Russell

If you're planning a trip to Russell, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is February. Peak season runs from December to February, while off-peak times, like May to June and August tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Russell

If you’re travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re seeking longer stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Russell with a group: Take into account how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search on Vrbo to include all of these options and more.
• Traveling to Russell with young kids: Journeying with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Russell: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at ease and comfortable.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Russell: If you’re in search of holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

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