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The Retreat is a well-loved, oft-used second family home.

It has the best of all worlds - a hilltop view of Matauwhi Bay, a secluded location away from traffic & the crowds, yet is just a15 minute walk into Russell, with ferries to Pahia

01/01/2023

Russell is beautiful, even on a changeable day!

29/10/2022

Another great day in Russell with the Ocean swimming events. Captured some of the brave souls doing the swim, run, swim event!

28/10/2022

We have a few friendly Weka that have made Russell Retreat their home. You can usually hear them in the evening.

21/10/2022

One way of visiting the beautiful Bay of Islands!

20/10/2022

A few moments of pure peace. So many of these to be had in the Bay of Islands!

19/10/2022

Oso Yummy! Bubble tea & Gelato. Just in time for summer - yummy!!

30/09/2022

Wow! When it said on the menu ‘Big Brekky - the works’! OSO Cafe, my waistline thanks you!

15/09/2022

Will be fabulous to see the newly refurbished Hone’s Garden when it reopens on Monday!

14/09/2022

You never knew what fine retail therapy was available in russell, did you?

13/09/2022

I don’t think the Postie will forget this address!

11/09/2022

Drink in hand, friends at your elbow. Nothing quite like it…

11/09/2022

Russell is such an iconic place, it has its own iconic taxi!

08/09/2022

Where in Russell can you not see boats!?

06/09/2022

It’s almost impossible not to stick close to the water in Russell 😃

04/09/2022

Beautiful beaches & water are not the only attractions in the Bay of Islands. The walks are stunning too!

04/09/2022

The creative spirit is alive & well in Russell, even in the postal system!

02/09/2022

Nearly that time again for simple snacks by the Seaside!

02/09/2022

The Opua to Okiato ferry ride is like a portal into a peaceful world - you know you’re home!

31/08/2022

“You can’t buy love, but you can buy locally made. And that’s kinda the same thing” Perfectly said!

30/08/2022

Visitors come in many forms…

30/08/2022

Nothing quite like a living wall - outside Hone’s Garden. Does it improve their pizza’s taste? Probably!

28/08/2022

Get creative on a hot day on Long Beach…

27/08/2022

Driving north from Auckland, you really feel like you’ve entered Northland when you cross over the Brynderwyns.

26/08/2022

Watching the Sun go down from the deck can be a beautiful moment…

25/08/2022

You have to take the ferry to Paihia to fully appreciate the Russell waterfront (& there are a few good places to visit while you’re there 😃)

24/08/2022

Visiting Russell is an experience, for residents as well as visitors…

23/08/2022

Beautiful, even when the weather closes in!

23/08/2022

Well, what can you say? Russell’s Long Beach is just a jewel in the Bay of Island’s crown…

21/08/2022

Russell has some fabulous, and quirky! Cafes, Oso among them. Great people too!

20/08/2022

Occasionally we do get uninvited, non-paying but quite welcome guests!

Address

9 Emerald Ridge
Russell
0202

Website

http://www.russellretreat.nz/

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