[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Retro Russell Retreat - Mins to Ferry, Beach, Eats Vacation home with kitchen, a short walk to Bay of Islands ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112650000/112646300/112646247/578a527c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112650000/112646300/112646247/3edbca77.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112650000/112646300/112646247/757d3acb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112650000/112646300/112646247/eccefd72.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112650000/112646300/112646247/e46a796d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Retro Russell Retreat - Mins to Ferry, Beach, Eats provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1399 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Retro Russell Retreat - Mins to Ferry, Beach, Eats Thoughtfully curated Māori-inspired art enhances the home's character, making it a unique escape. Kitchen and Dining: A well-equipped kitchen meets a quirky orange banquet dining area for six—perfect for lively conversations and home-cooked feasts. Living Area: Sun-kissed and inviting, the living room opens to a breezy deck. Stay connected with WiFi, unwind on a plush sofa, and stream your favorite shows on the Chromecast-enabled Smart TV. Three Bedrooms: Three cosy bedrooms sleep up to six, featuring fresh linens, new beds, and nostalgic décor. USB ports and ambient lighting add modern convenience. Bathrooms and Laundry: Two bathrooms ensure a hassle-free stay. A washing machine is provided, with a nearby laundromat for drying needs. Garden and Outdoor Living: Enjoy breakfast with ocean glimpses or sip a sundowner in the private garden overlooking Russell’s scenic beauty. Location and Fun Things to Do: Set above Russell Township, a 5-minute stroll down the Zig Zag Track leads to waterfront dining, historic streets, and boutique shops. Swim at Long Beach, hop on a ferry to Paihia, or embark on Bay of Islands adventures—fishing, sailing, cultural tours, and dolphin watching. Please note that this property uses tank water, and we kindly ask guests to be mindful of water usage during their stay.Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,399 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31910000/31907000/31906951/3720302e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 'LA CASITA' in the beautiful Bay of Islands Long Beach (Russell) - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 9.4 Exceptional 54 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=31906951&PinnedHotelID=31906951&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70110000/70103500/70103468/2e547b79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Russell Cottages - Russell Holiday Home Russell - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=70103468&PinnedHotelID=70103468&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104800000/104795900/104795838/d6885e0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tui Beach House - Centrally located, 3 min walk to beach, bright house Paihia. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 650389 ## About the area Russell is home to this vacation home. Russell Museum and Pompallier Mission are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Makana Chocolate Boutique and Action World. Bay Of Islands Vintage Railway and The Parrot Place are also worth visiting. [Visit our Russell travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Russell.dx9659) [View more Vacation homes in Russell](https://www.expedia.ca/Russell-Private-Vacation-Homes.d9659-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-35.259243,174.13123&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:dudvEe_ye%60%40%3FQ%3FS%3FS%40O%3FS%40S%40S%40Q%40QBU%40Q%40QBQBQBQBSBQDQBQDQDSBQDQDQFMDSFQFMDSFMFQFOFOHQFMHOFOHMHOHOHMHKHOJOHKJOJIHKJMJKJKJKLKJKJKLIJKLILGLIJKLILCLILINGLELILENELELENELENCNELENALCNANCNALCNAN%3FNCN%3FNAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FNBL%3FN%40NBL%40NBN%40NBL%40NDNDLBLDNDNDLDLDLDNHLDLFLHLHLBLHLJLHJFLHLJJHLJJJJJJJJJJJJLJJJHHNJJHNHNHJJLHNHNFLHNFNHLFNFPHNFPFLDRFLDPFRDLDPDPDPDRBPDPBPBPBRBPBPBPBP%40P%40T%40PBP%3FR%40R%40R%3FN%40R%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FRAP%3FRAPAR%3FRCPAPATAPCPCPCPCRCPCPCPEPCPEPEPEREPENGPEPGLEPGNGPINGPGNILGNINGLINILKNIJINILKLILKJKJKJKLKJKJKJKJMJKHMJMFKHMHMJMFMDMHMFMHMDOHMDMDMDODODMDM%40ODOFM%40OBO%40O%40MBOBO%40M%3FOBO%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAO%3FOCO%3FOAMCOCOAOAMCOAMGOEOAMEOEMEMEOEMEMIMEOIMGMIMEMGKKMIMIMGKKMIKKKKMKKKKKKMKKIKKKKMIMKMIOIKIOIMIOIMGOIOGMIQGOGOGQGOEQGMGQEQGOEQESCQEQEQCQEQCQCQCSCQCQAQAQCUAQAQASAS%3FQAS%3FQ%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=57G8xbZG0ebmBDynvmLWW7z8zEg=) Russell, Far North ### What's nearby - Russell Christ Church - 7 min walk - 0.6 km - Russell Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Flagstaff Hill - 16 min walk - 1.4 km - Paihia Beach - 25 min drive - 14.3 km - Paihia Wharf - 25 min drive - 14.7 km ### Getting around - Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 54 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪El Cafe - ‬25 min drive - ‪Paihia Sports Bar - ‬26 min drive - ‪Bad Habits - ‬27 min drive - ‪CBK Craft Bar & Kitchen - ‬26 min drive - ‪Duke of Marlborough Hotel - ‬8 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Retro Russell Retreat - Mins to Ferry, Beach, Eats pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is Retro Russell Retreat - Mins to Ferry, Beach, Eats located? > Situated in Russell, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Russell Christ Church and Bay of Islands. Russell Beach and Russell Museum are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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