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Crab Shack Cottage: 4BR in Russell with Pool & Spa, 300m to Waterfront
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Take advantage of a garden, a playground, and laundry facilities at Crab Shack Cottage: 4BR in Russell with Pool & Spa, 300m to Waterfront. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
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Entire home
4 bedrooms3 bathrooms139 sq m
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Hot tub
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
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About this property
Crab Shack Cottage: 4BR in Russell with Pool & Spa, 300m to Waterfront
- Welcome to Crab Shack Cottage – Your Bay of Islands Russell Escape
Just a 300-metre stroll from the historic Russell waterfront, its lively cafes, and bars, this charming 4-bedroom cottage is the ultimate home base for families or groups.
Fully equipped with heating and air conditioning, it offers year-round comfort in a perfect location.
The Space & Bedrooms
Bedroom 1 (Downstairs): King bed, USB ports, and French windows onto the veranda.
Bedroom 2 (Upstairs): Queen bed, private balcony, and private ensuite bathroom.
Bedroom 3 (Upstairs): Queen bed and private balcony access.
Bedroom 4 (Upstairs): Two Single beds with a cooling ceiling fan.
Bathrooms: 3 total, including a main family bathroom upstairs with a soaking tub, a private ensuite, and a smart dual-access bathroom downstairs.
Premium Outdoor Living
Swimming Pool & Spa Pool: Take a refreshing dip or unwind in the relaxing hot tub.
Entertaining Deck: Stunning colonial veranda and outdoor dining space.
BBQ Area: Fully set up for classic Kiwi summer cookouts.
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
- Beach towels
Pool/Spa
- Communal pool
- Heated pool
- Hot tub
- Outdoor pool
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Electric car charging station on site
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- Games
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Computer monitor
- Desk
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a village
Things to do
- Heated pool
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Whale watching nearby
- Wildlife walks 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)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
General
- Electric car charging station
- Garden
- Unit size: 1,496 square feet
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Pool hours 8am to 9pm
No parties or large gatherings. If breached it could result in being asked to leave the property, no refunds given. Quiet time is 10pm - 8am
The cottage has 2 carparks marked 3 and 3a. There is additional parking for visitors nearby and across the road from the entrance
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
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 first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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 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
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
About the neighborhood
Located in Russell, this cottage is near the beach. Russell Museum and Pompallier Mission are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Bay of Islands Farmers Market and The Old Packhouse Market. Action World and Bay Of Islands Vintage Railway are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, kayaking, and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Russell travel guide
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Russell, Northland Region
What's nearby
Russell Christ Church2 min walk - 0.2 km
Russell Beach3 min walk - 0.3 km
Bay of Islands3 min walk - 0.3 km
Russell Museum3 min walk - 0.3 km
Flagstaff Hill15 min walk - 1.3 km
Getting around
- Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)88 min drive
Restaurants
- Seaside3 min walk
- Bad Habits26 min drive
- Charlotte's Kitchen26 min drive
- El Cafe25 min drive
- Breeze Cafe27 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Crab Shack Cottage: 4BR in Russell with Pool & Spa, 300m to Waterfront have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
Is Crab Shack Cottage: 4BR in Russell with Pool & Spa, 300m to Waterfront pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Crab Shack Cottage: 4BR in Russell with Pool & Spa, 300m to Waterfront?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Crab Shack Cottage: 4BR in Russell with Pool & Spa, 300m to Waterfront?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Crab Shack Cottage: 4BR in Russell with Pool & Spa, 300m to Waterfront located?
Situated near the beach, this cottage is within a 5-minute walk of Russell Christ Church and Bay of Islands. Russell Beach and Russell Museum are also within 5 minutes.
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