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Eagles Nest

5.0 star property
5-star beachfront lodge near Paihia Beach

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Hot tub
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service

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60 Tapeka Road, Bay of Islands, Russell, 0202
  • Tapeka Point
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Bay of Islands
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Flagstaff Hill
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)
    ‪55 min drive‬

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

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  • 102 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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  • 1500 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds OR 2 Twin Beds

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  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Russell

Beachside getaway.Within a 5-minute walk of the lodge, you'll find Bay of Islands and Tapeka Point. Flagstaff Hill and Lookout are also within half a mile (1 km).
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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
  • ‪Marina Cafe Opua - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Hone's Garden - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Paihia Wharf - ‬28 min drive
  • ‪Charlotte’s Kitchen - ‬28 min drive

About this property

Eagles Nest

5-star beachfront lodge near Paihia Beach
Simply walk outside to feel the sun on your face at the sand beach. At Eagles Nest you can cool off in one of the 4 outdoor swimming pools and indulge in a pampering afternoon at the full-service spa.

Free breakfast is available. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. This luxury lodge also offers a sauna, a fitness center, and a garden. Self parking and valet parking are free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Russell lodge.

  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 6 buildings
  • 16996 sq ft of conference space
  • 1579 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1999
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
Eagles Nest offers 5 accommodations with fireplaces and iPod docking stations. Rooms open to balconies. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 50-inch LED televisions come with premium digital channels, DVD players, and pay movies. Accommodations at this 5-star lodge have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, separate dining areas, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary newspapers; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include washers/dryers and minibars. Microwaves and in-room massages can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The onsite spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include facials, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
Eagles Nest is listed in the 2010 Condé Nast Traveler Gold List of the world's best places to stay.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • Free area shuttle
  • Full-sized refrigerator
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave (on request)
  • Separate dining area
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Washer/dryer

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request
  • Free area shuttle up to 5 mi
  • Free ferry terminal shuttle
  • Free shopping center shuttle
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast
  • 1 bar
  • Room service available
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Things to do

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • 5 hot tubs
  • Fitness center
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Mountain biking
  • Sauna
  • Scooter/moped rentals

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LED TV
  • Digital channels
  • DVD player
  • iPod dock
  • Pay movies
  • Premium channels

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dining room
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave (on request)
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Children's slippers
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Fireplace
  • Free local calls
  • Free newspapers
  • In-room massage
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Slippers
  • Washer and 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 available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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 staffed during limited hours
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 up; guests must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 14 days prior to check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination. The COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up; guests must have received their complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 14 days prior to check-in.

We should mention

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

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

Eagles Nest Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Marina

Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
1st Wedding Anniversary
Perfect romantic escape for our 1st wedding anniversary. Stunning and private location and in room chef was a fantastic way to cap the experience.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2018

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Incredible
The most incredible place I've ever stayed. The First Light villa was absolutely beautiful, and the service was unbelievable. Highly, highly recommend to anyone travelling to this area.