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Wanda O.
8 Feb, 2026
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Wanda O.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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Russell Hilltop Bach #2
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- Discover nearby landmarksNear Russell Beach
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Air-conditioning
- Internet access
- Bathtub
- Non-smoking
Explore the area
Russell, Northland Region
- Russell Christ ChurchPlace, Russell Christ Church5 min walk
- Russell BeachPlace, Russell Beach6 min walk
- Flagstaff HillPlace, Flagstaff Hill18 min walk
- Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)Airport, Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)56 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo
About this property
Russell Hilltop Bach #2
Discover Russell Hilltop Bach # 2, your coastal retreat at top of scenic hill. Centrally located, it's near town, picturesque Bay of Island beaches and a bustling fishing wharf, offering panoramic ocean views and convenience for your getaway.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 4995692vb
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Russell
Russell is home to this holiday home. Bay of Islands Marina and Paihia Wharf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Makana Chocolate Boutique and Action World. Bay Of Islands Vintage Railway and The Parrot Place are also worth visiting.
Russell, Northland Region
What's nearby
- Russell Christ Church - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Russell Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Tapeka Point - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Long Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Flagstaff Hill - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
Getting around
- Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 54 min drive
Restaurants
- CBK Craft Bar & Kitchen - 26 min drive
- Charlotte's Kitchen - 26 min drive
- Seaside - 8 min walk
- Duke of Marlborough Hotel - 8 min walk
- El Cafe - 25 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Russell Hilltop Bach #2 pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Russell Hilltop Bach #2?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Russell Hilltop Bach #2?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Russell Hilltop Bach #2 located?
Situated in Russell, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Russell Christ Church and Bay of Islands. Russell Museum and Pompalier House are also within 10 minutes.
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