10/10 Excellent
Rob, Whangarei
Travelled with partner
2 June 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rob
Stayed 2 nights in May 2020
Entire home
Beachfront Getaway
3.5 star property
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2159 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
22 Du Fresne Place, Russell, Bay of Islands, 202
- Tapeka PointPlace, Tapeka Point1 min walk
- Flagstaff HillPlace, Flagstaff Hill13 min walk
- Russell BeachPlace, Russell Beach3 min drive
- Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)Airport, Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)48 min drive
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About the area
Russell
Located in Russell, this vacation home is by the ocean, a 3-minute drive from Flagstaff Hill and 5 minutes from Lookout. .This beach vacation home is 1.9 mi (3 km) from Long Beach and 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from Maiki.
What's nearby
- Tapeka Point - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Tapeka Point Historic Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- Flagstaff Hill - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- Lookout - 15 min walk - 1.2 km
- Russell Beach - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
Getting around
- Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 57 min drive
Restaurants
- Orange Frog - 30 min drive
- Charlotte's Kitchen - 29 min drive
- Duke of Marlborough Hotel - 4 min drive
- CBK Craft Bar & Kitchen - 30 min drive
- Mako Beach Bar - 29 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Beachfront Getaway
Air-conditioned accommodations at this vacation home are accessible via exterior corridors and offer washers/dryers and DVD players. Rooms open to furnished patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 46-inch LED televisions come with premium satellite channels. Kitchens offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include laptop-compatible safes and safes, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided weekly.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself comfortable in this individually decorated vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer and an oven. The vacation home has a pillowtop bed. There's a private furnished patio. A 46-inch LED television with satellite programming provides entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. This vacation home also features a picnic area and barbecue grills.
Featured amenities include laundry facilities, a library, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
Property amenities
Beach
- On a white sand beach
- Beach loungers
- Beach towels
- Beach umbrellas
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Free uncovered self parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking
- Onsite parking includes off-street options
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Espresso maker
- Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
Dining
- Couples/private dining
- Private picnics
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Pillowtop mattress
- Premium bedding
Bathroom
- 1 private bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Living room
- Separate dining area
- Separate sitting area
Entertainment
- 46-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels
- DVD player
- IPod dock
- Library
- MP3 dock
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Furnished patio
- Garden
- Outdoor entertainment area
- Outdoor furniture
- Picnic area
- Terrace
- Walkway to water
- Yard
Laundry
- Laundry detergent
- Laundry facilities
- Washer/dryer
Climate control
- Air conditioning
- Ceiling fan
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Pets stay free
Suitability/Accessibility
- No lift
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Blackout drapes
- Free local calls
- Guidebooks
- Iron/ironing board
- Laptop-compatible safe
- Local maps
- Phone
- Safe at front desk
- Weekly housekeeping
Location highlights
- Near the boardwalk/promenade
- Near the marina
- Near the ocean
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Boat and paddles
- Canoeing
- Fish cleaning table
- Fishing
- Kayaking
- Snorkelling
- Vineyard
- Water skiing
- Water sports equipment
- Wine tasting room
- Wine tours
- Bicycle rentals nearby
- Boat tours nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Parasailing nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Scooter/moped rentals nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Skydiving nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Whale watching nearby
- Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Security system
- Fire extinguisher
General
- 1 building
- Access via exterior corridors
- Built in 1984
- Garden
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
- Soundproofing
- Traditional architecture
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Lockbox, private entrance
Pets
Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children younger than 20 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 20 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Breakage deposit: NZD 150 per stay
- Cleaning fee: NZD 95 per accommodation, per stay
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Guests under 20 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
National rating
Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.
Property is also known as
Tapeka Mar Beachfront Holiday Home House
Tapeka Mar Beachfront Holiday Home Russell
Tapeka Mar Beachfront Holiday Home
Tapeka Mar front Holiday Home
Beachfront Getaway Russell
Tapeka del Mar Beachfront Holiday Home
Beachfront Getaway Private vacation home
Beachfront Getaway Private vacation home Russell
Beachfront Getaway Reviews
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Exceptional
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10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
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10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
Travelled with partner
30 July 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right on the beach! So beautiful, clean and luxurious. Thank you Clive!
Verified traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2019