About this property
Beachfront Location: Pipiroa Bay Homestay in Russell offers a private beach area and direct beachfront access. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the lush garden, enjoying sea views and a tranquil setting. Comfortable Accommodations: The homestay features two bedrooms and a bathroom, equipped with modern amenities including free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a fully fitted kitchen. Family rooms and interconnected rooms cater to all travelers. Convenient Facilities: Private check-in and check-out services, an indoor play area, and free on-site parking enhance the stay. Additional facilities include an electric vehicle charging station, laundry service, and barbecue areas. Local Attractions: Located 19 mi from Bay of Islands Airport, the homestay is near attractions such as Christ Church and Russell Museum, both 5 mi away, and Flagstaff Hill at 5.6 mi. Boating activities are available in the surrounding area.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Beachfront
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Private beach area
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sharon
United States“Beautiful views, even in the torrential rain storm we experienced while staying there! Paula was a gracious and engaging host. We very much enjoyed the two nights we spent in her place.” - Leanne
New Zealand“Location was perfect and quiet . Great to see the sunset and sunrise changing the outlook of the water view. A large and magical garden leading to the waters edge was lovely. Great and adequate facilities and kitchen . A well earned hot shower was...” - Ken New Zealand“The location was good for us - views out over Okiato from the deck, easy walking access down to the bay. Everything we needed for out stay was there.”
- Fay New Zealand“beautiful views of bush and harbour. Peace and quiet Unit was equipped with all we needed”
- Julian
Indonesia“A very pleasant place to go and stay. Nice garden and close by a walking track that takes you through the forest. The local community are doing a great job at eradicating pests and invasive plants there.” - Paul
Australia“Paula was welcoming and supplied delicious muffins on arrival, the view from the room and balcony was exceptinal” - Anne-louise New Zealand“Location great. Good views, close to Opua ferry. Comfy beds. Well-equipped. Good shower. Can walk down through garden to start of track to Kororāreka.”
- Grahame New Zealand“Very comfortable apartment with a beautiful view and a lovely deck to sit out. The kitchen had everything you needed for a stay plus plenty towels in the bathroom/laundry. The lounge was lovely and the bedroom very cosy with a super comfy bed....”
- Sarah New Zealand“Location was stunning. The view of the Harbour with boats, sea and bush was wonderful. At night kiwi were calling all around. Mangrove groves on the beach. Also a wonderful garden to walk around”
- Blake New Zealand“Great spot, beautiful location, lovely host, spacious and well equipped. We would love to come back for longer next time.”
Hosted by Paula Franklin
Area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that there is a 5% charge when you pay with a Visa credit card.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 10:00:00 and 07:00:00.
