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Luxury lodge on the beach, with 4 outdoor swimming pools

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Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Pool

On private beach

Spa

Hot tub

Breakfast included

Kitchen

Explore the area

60 Tapeka Road, Bay of Islands, Russell, 0202

Flagstaff Hill8 min walk
Russell Beach16 min walk
Paihia Beach33 min drive
Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)56 min drive

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Room options

Eagle spirit villa

Highlights

Balcony

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Private pool

Private hot tub

242 sq m
Ocean view
Sleeps 6
1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

The eyrie villa

Highlights

Balcony

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Private pool

Private hot tub

222 sq m
Ocean view
Sleeps 6
1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

First light villa

Highlights

Balcony

Garden

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Private hot tub

102 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Rahimoana villa

Highlights

Balcony

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Private pool

Private hot tub

1500 sq m
Ocean view
Sleeps 8
2 King Beds OR 2 Single Beds

Sacred space villa

Highlights

Balcony

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Private pool

Private hot tub

353 sq m
Sleeps 8
2 King Beds OR 1 Queen Bed

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Kids pool

Parking included

Free WiFi

per night

28 Apr - 29 Apr

About the area

Russell

Located in Russell, Eagles Nest is in the historical district and on a private beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Bay of Islands and Tapeka Point Historic Reserve, while Russell Museum and Pompallier Mission are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Makana Chocolate Boutique and Action World. 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 and ecotours nearby.

Visit our Russell travel guide

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What's nearby

Flagstaff Hill - 8 min walk
Russell Beach - 16 min walk
Russell Christ Church - 3 min drive
Paihia Wharf - 28 min drive
Paihia Beach - 33 min drive

Getting around

Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

Cbk Craft Beer and Kitchen - 29 min drive
Bad Habits - 29 min drive
Hone's Garden - 3 min drive
Paihia Wharf - 28 min drive
The Duke of Marlborough Hotel - 18 min walk

About this property

Eagles Nest

Luxury family-friendly lodge by the ocean

Take advantage of free full breakfast, 18 holes of golf and a terrace at Eagles Nest. Active travellers can enjoy mountain biking at this lodge. Indulge in a body treatment, a manicure/pedicure and a facial at the on-site spa. In addition to a firepit and a garden, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

You'll also enjoy perks such as:

4 outdoor pools
Free self-parking and valet parking
Limo/town car service, a free local area shuttle and free bike hire
Motorhome/coach/lorry parking, express check-out and supervised childcare (surcharge)

Room features

All guest rooms are individually furnished, and include comforts, such as fireplaces and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as pillow menus and air conditioning.

More conveniences in all rooms include:

Children's slippers and free infant beds
Egyptian cotton sheets and down duvets
Designer toiletries and hairdryers
50-inch LED TVs with premium channels and DVD players
Balconies, separate sitting areas and separate dining areas

Awards and affiliations

Eagles Nest is listed in the 2010 Condé Nast Traveller Gold List of the world's best places to stay.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Free area shuttle up to 5 mi
Area shuttle
Free ferry terminal shuttle
Free shopping centre shuttle
Limo/town car service
Free self parking on site
Free valet parking on site
RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Food and drink

Free full breakfast
A bar/lounge
Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

18 holes of golf
4 outdoor pools
5 spa tubs
Free bicycle rentals
Full-service spa
Gym
Helicopter/aeroplane tours
Library
Mountain biking
Sauna
Scooter/moped rentals

Family friendly

4 outdoor pools
Babysitting (surcharge)
DVD player
Free area shuttle
Free cot
In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
In-room kitchen
In-room washer/dryer
Laundry facilities
Microwave on request
Separate in-room dining area
Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

Free newspapers in lobby
Gift shop/newsstand
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Concierge services
Daily housekeeping
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Tour and ticket assistance
Wedding services

Business services

16,996 square feet of conference space
Business centre
Meeting room

Outdoors

Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
On a private beach
On the bay
Picnic area
Terrace

Full-service spa

Facials
In-room massages
Manicures/pedicures
Spa treatment rooms

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No lift
Stair-free path to entrance
Well-lit path to entrance

More

2 floors
6 buildings
Banquet hall
Built in 1999
Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Down comforter
Egyptian-cotton sheets
Free cot
Pillow menu

Bathroom

Children's slippers
Designer toiletries
Dressing gowns
Hair dryer
Slippers
Towels

Entertainment

50-inch LED TV with premium digital channels
DVD player
IPod dock
Pay films

Food and drink

Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Espresso maker
Free bottled water
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Hob
Kitchen
Limited room service
Microwave on request
Minibar
Restaurant dining guides
Separate dining area

Outdoor space

Balcony

More

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Desk
Electrical adapters
Fireplace
Free daily newspapers
Free local calls
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board
Laundry detergent
Safe
Separate sitting area
Washer/dryer
Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 6:30 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in fee: NZD 2000

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out

Late check-out subject to availability

Late check-out fee: NZD 2000

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

If you are planning to arrive after 6:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination

COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and older; guests must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 14 days prior to check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Airport shuttle fee: NZD 540 per vehicle (return)
Airport shuttle fee per child: NZD 540 (return), (up to 2 years old)
Early check-in fee: NZD 2000 (subject to availability)
Late check-out fee: NZD 2000 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

Qualmark® assigns an official classification for accommodation in New Zealand. This lodge has been awarded the Qualmark® Luxury Lodge classification and is displayed on this page as 5.0 stars.

Property is also known as

EAGLES NEST Russell

EAGLES NEST Villa

EAGLES NEST Villa Russell

Eagles Nest Lodge Russell

Eagles Nest Lodge

Eagles Nest Russell

Eagles Nest Lodge Russell

Frequently asked questions

Does Eagles Nest have a pool?

Yes, this property has 4 outdoor pools.

Is Eagles Nest pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Eagles Nest?

Self-parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Eagles Nest?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 6:30 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of NZD 2000 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Eagles Nest?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for NZD 2000 (subject to availability).

Does Eagles Nest provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of NZD 540 per vehicle applies.

Where is Eagles Nest located?

Located in Russell, this beachfront lodge is next to a golf course, just steps away from Tapeka Point and Bay of Islands. Flagstaff Hill and Lookout are also within 10 minutes.