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Bay of Islands Beachfront - All Tide Swimming, Kayaks, WiFi - Tapeka del Mar

Beachfront holiday home with kitchen and balcony

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On the beach, sun-loungers, beach towels
Marina
Outdoor dining
Dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 13180 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Beach view
  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Tapeka Point (Russell), Far North District
  • Place, Flagstaff Hill
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Russell Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Paihia Wharf
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)
    ‪54 min drive‬

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About the area

Russell

A family-friendly stay in Russell awaits you at this holiday home. Within steps you'll find Bay of Islands and Tapeka Point. Highlights at this beachfront holiday home include a kitchen, a washer/dryer and free WiFi. .Home is soundproofed and features Smart televisions with satellite channels, along with 2.5 bathrooms, a balcony and a sofa bed. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. Home also has a TV with a DVD player. Housekeeping is available on request. .Spend the day at the beach where you'll find sunloungers. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Russell holiday home include Tapeka Point Historic Reserve and Flagstaff Hill.

What's nearby

  • Flagstaff Hill - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Russell Beach - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Russell Christ Church - 5 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Paihia Wharf - 30 min drive - 17.2 km
  • Paihia Beach - 30 min drive - 17.2 km

Getting around

  • Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Paihia Sports Bar - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪CBK Craft Bar & Kitchen - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Hone's Garden - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Bad Habits - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Duke of Marlborough Hotel - ‬4 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.

Bay of Islands Beachfront - All Tide Swimming, Kayaks, WiFi - Tapeka del Mar

Luxury beach house at the gateway to the famous Bay of Islands. Guests enjoy exclusive use of all facilities. Furnished and equipped to a high standard with everything for the perfect family beach holiday

VIEWS - stunning beach and sea views with an endless procession of passing boats and romantic sunsets.

BEACH - safe, sandy all tide swimming beach with a diving pontoon moored in front. Private direct beach access with no road or dunes to cross.

LOCATION - between two beaches at Tapeka Point - just two minutes from historic Russell village with Island boat trips, ferries, fishing charters, attractions, shops, restaurants, vineyards, historic places, walking tracks, Kiwi habitat and nearby golf. Quiet with no through road secluded form tourists.

OUTDOOR LIVING - Superb outdoor living with a huge furnished deck and BBQ overlooking the beach.

INSIDE LIVING - Nautical themed open plan with a Cape Cod feel. Glass doors open the living area onto the deck. Onkyo-Bose home theatre, 60” 4K TV, Sky TV, AppleTV, music streaming and outdoor speakers. DVD library, books and games. Free high speed fibre WiFi covers the property. Double glazed and air conditioned for year round comfort in the winterless North.

BEDROOMS - the King master bedroom with ensuite bathroom is on a secluded wing with TV, sea views and outdoor access. The other two main house bedrooms feature a queen and king single. At the rear is a large family bedroom that doubles as a media room and teen escape. This has a king and 3 king singles with TV,, DVD, fridge, AC and sound system.,

KITCHEN - Fully equipped with granite bench tops, gas hobs, ice maker, Nespresso machine and dual dish drawer dishwashers.

DINING - breakfast bar, seating for 6-8 inside plus a large outdoor table

RENOWNED BOATING LOCATION - boat ramp and guest mooring at the closest launching point to the Islands and renowned fishing grounds. Off street trailer parking, filleting station, wash down and bait fridge. World class golf nearby.

CHILDREN - No road between the house and beach. Safe with beach toys, trampoline and lots to do within sight of the house. Two cots and infant equipment. Washer and dryer.

This is the ultimate Kiwi beach Bach experience and ideal base to explore the Bay of Islands and Northland region. Only 3 hours north of Auckland. Perfect for family reunions, overseas visitors or share with friends. Linen and towels supplied ready to walk in and enjoy. The location, beach, views and attractions are unequalled but don't take our word for it - please read the reviews

Special conditions:
Rates based on the maximum number of overnight guests during the stay. Linen, towels, consumables and post stay cleaning provided. Children under 2 free of charge if not using a bed. No events or parties. Max 20 people on the property. Visitors must depart prior to 10pm. Bedrooms allocated 2 people per room up to 6 booked guests at quoted rates. Ask for single occupancy. All 4 bedrooms are available when booked for 7 or more guests.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Car recommended
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2.5 private bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

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.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: anywhere on property and grounds

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle parking
  • Boat
  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Tennis
  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours 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
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electric car charging station
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Soundproofing
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 1,938 square feet
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please strip any used beds but do not remove duvet covers. Leave sheets and used towels on the floor. Do not in washing machine. Thank you
Please return and furniture that has been moved to the original location
Check drawers and cupboards to ensure all personal items, phone chargers etc have been taken
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: not fenced but children can be watched

Events

No events allowed
Wedding ceremonies - contact host

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Anywhere on property and grounds

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Wedding ceremonies - contact host
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Note from host: Wedding ceremonies - contact host This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

Bay Islands Beachfront Tapeka Mar House Tapeka Point
Bay Islands Beachfront Tapeka Mar House
Bay Islands Beachfront Tapeka Mar Tapeka Point
Of Islands Beachfront Tapeka
Bay of Islands Beachfront Tapeka del Mar
Bay of Islands Beachfront - Tapeka del Mar Russell
Bay of Islands Beachfront - Tapeka del Mar Private vacation home

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Bay of Islands Beachfront - All Tide Swimming, Kayaks, WiFi - Tapeka del Mar?

Yep, Bay of Islands Beachfront - All Tide Swimming, Kayaks, WiFi - Tapeka del Mar has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Bay of Islands Beachfront - All Tide Swimming, Kayaks, WiFi - Tapeka del Mar?

The closest beach to Bay of Islands Beachfront - All Tide Swimming, Kayaks, WiFi - Tapeka del Mar is Russell Beach (1.8 km).

Does Bay of Islands Beachfront - All Tide Swimming, Kayaks, WiFi - Tapeka del Mar have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is Bay of Islands Beachfront - All Tide Swimming, Kayaks, WiFi - Tapeka del Mar family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground and an arcade, as well as highchairs and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Bay of Islands Beachfront - All Tide Swimming, Kayaks, WiFi - Tapeka del Mar is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Bay of Islands Beachfront - All Tide Swimming, Kayaks, WiFi - Tapeka del Mar?

No, Bay of Islands Beachfront - All Tide Swimming, Kayaks, WiFi - Tapeka del Mar does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Bay of Islands Beachfront - All Tide Swimming, Kayaks, WiFi - Tapeka del Mar?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Bay of Islands Beachfront - All Tide Swimming, Kayaks, WiFi - Tapeka del Mar?

No, pets are not allowed.