Escape to your perfect NZ holiday home. We were founded in the Coromandel in 2003 and remain a proud, locally run company that loves to share the Kiwi bach experience with New Zealanders and visitors alike. We were nominated at the 2020 and 2021 Westpac Business awards for excellence in marketing and customer service delivery. Let us help you find your happy place!

Fully equipped, the kitchen invites culinary adventures, while the open-plan lounge and dining area, adorned with French doors, extend to a delightful patio overlooking the bay. The Nest is equipped with a heat pump/AC unit for your comfort. Marvel at the stunning, uninterrupted views across to Paihia and Waitangi as you relax on the patio, or venture to the beach separated by a one-way road. Share in the enjoyment of kayaks and a paddleboard, available between The Nest and Boathouse. Inside, The Nest features one Queen bed, a 3-seater sofa bed, Wifi, Sky TV, and a BBQ. This cozy haven is your perfect base for exploring Russell and the Bay of Islands. A short 2-minute walk along the waterfront takes you to the heart of Russell, with its array of cafes and restaurants. The Nest not only offers a fantastic location and views but also presents a flat garden at the rear, enhancing your tranquil retreat. 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.

Russell is a seaside town filled with history and handy to all of the Bay of Islands 'bucket list' activities. From sitting on the waterfront with some classic fish and chips to swimming with dolphins or visiting the idyllic Toretore Island, Russell is a great place to experience the laid-back lifestyle of the Far North.