Waterfront Historic Homestead with boat ramp | House in Manawaora Bay

10.0 (71 Reviews) |   5 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  10 Guests
Russell House | Waterfront Historic Homestead with boat ramp

5 Bedroom House in Russell, Manawaora Bay

Historic homestead on 11 acres with stream and riparian rites.
We offer full refund if Covid-19 lockdown prevents travel.
Peaceful location, family and child friendly for relaxing, biking, boating and outdoor activities. Ideal for extended or multi-family holidays.
Sleeps a maximum of 10 in a choice of 7 bedrooms including the playroom (2 being in the optional Studio). Base rate quoted is for up to 4 guests. Unless specifically requested, bookings are made for the 5 bedroom Homestead only.
Homestead has fully equipped kitchen for up to 10 guests, and even has a bread-maker.
Lounge has view through historic multi-paned windows to Clendon Cove with its ever changing tidal beachfront.
Homestead bathroom with shower, laundry and separate toilet are entered from enclosed back porch (4 paces from kitchen).
Studio bathroom has toilet, shower and basin
Studio also has living area, TV and kitchenette. Studio let separately when not arranged with Homestead.
Access is flat with heaps of space for cars and boat trailers.
Concrete launching ramp (suitable 2 hours each side of high tide) and fish bench.
All tide boat launching available at Te Uenga about 5km away.
No boat? Some guests fish from the kayaks or at low tide walk out to fish from nearby rocks.
Swimming is fun in the stream at high tide and there is shallow swimming from the beach (a long walk to get deep water). Good swimming at Jills Beach within walking distance, and about 15 minutes drive to Elliot Bay on the East Coast for sand and surf, and about 20 minutes to Long Beach over the hill from Russell township.
Escape to the cool of the forest at two easy Kauri walks, (best for children over 3yrs).
For the more adventurous walk to the old Whangamumu Whaling station (2.5 hours return) or even to Cape Brett.
In Russell about 15 minutes away (17 km) are cafes, restaurants, tours (e.g. Hole in the Rock), fishing charters, museum, the oldest church in NZ, Pompallier Mission and Printery, oyster farms and vineyards. The local mini bus tour is highly recommended.
Further afield Paihia, Waitangi and Kerikeri offer history, shopping, winerys and golf.
Your hosts live in nearby house on the property and can assist with baby sitting and meeting your needs.
Please bring your own beach towels, wet shoes and fishing rods.
Clendon Lodge is a multi-million dollar location with reasonable rates as the house is tidy, comfortable but not 'restored'.
It is a stunning venue for marquee weddings and enquiries are welcome.
Special conditions:
Regretably we cannot allow the cooking of curry as we have found it impossible to guarantee the removal of the odour for subsequent guests.
Basic pantry supplies such as flour, sugar, breadcrumbs, oil are available for a donation towards replacements.
Guests are responsible for their rubbish and recycling although arrangements may be able to be made with owner to assist. Russell tip and transfer station opening hours are provided in information pack.
Extras: Cleaning (Optional, NZ$120.00 per stay); Linen (included);

This 5 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This House is less than 5 km from Russell, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental House has 5 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Russell. Enjoy your stay in Russell at this House.

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Manawaora Bay, 0272, New Zealand

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome. note from host: portable cot and high chair available on request.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip note from host: events/parties must be arranged prior with owner. parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 99 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Ian B.
Nov 25, 2024 11:36:43 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Thank you James and Sue for your hospitality. The kids are already talking about our next visit.
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FAQ's

Is this Russell house pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Russell house have a swimming pool?

No, this Russell house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Russell house?

Best-rates for the Russell house starts from $182 per night with includes Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Air Conditioner, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Entertainment with all additional amenities. BachRentals offers a wide selection of accommodation options suitable for every type of adventurer. Our goal is to connect each guest with their perfect rental, resort, or cabin, guaranteeing a delightful and fulfilling experience complete with all essential facilities.

Is Russell house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Russell house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Russell house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Russell house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Russell house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Russell house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Russell house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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