The Gables - Stunning Waterfront Apartment | Apartment in Russell

10.0 (41 Reviews) |   2 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  4 Guests
Russell Apartment | The Gables - Stunning Waterfront Apartment

2 Bedroom Apartment in Russell

The Gables Waterfront Apartment is housed in a lovingly restored historic building on the Russell foreshore. Built on whalebone foundations by Joseph England, a shoemaker in 1847, its pitsawn kauri walls could tell a hundred stories.
The luxuriously appointed apartment is 2 storied, with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. There are views of the bay to Waitangi and Paihia. Glorious sunsets, yachting, fishing and boat activity, plunging gannets and the occasional dolphin are just a few reasons to enjoy the historic township of Russell.
The apartment has its own private courtyard entrance.
The large loft master bedroom enjoys beautiful views from the kingsize bed and the second bedroom features an original brick chimney feature with a Super King bed that can be converted to two singles upon request.
Fully furnished with modern appliances, the well equipped kitchen would please any keen chef eager to experiment with the wonderful local seafood and produce. The Gables Restaurant is No 1 on Trip Advisor for Northland and provides superb dining at your doorstep! Bookings are strongly recommended to ensure you savour a wonderful experience – you won't want to miss out…
Character and charm abound in this stunningly appointed apartment.
Special conditions:
For your comfort the apartment is pet free and is a non-smoking property. The apartment is not suitable for children under the age of 10 years.
All Linen is included; As a rule two guests will have access to the Master bedroom with the second remaining unmade (an extra linen fee may apply for use of the second bedroom). 3-4 guests will have both bedrooms made up.
NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to tidy the house and do the dishes before you leave;
COVID-19 Travel Restrictions
Should you be unable to travel for your confirmed booking due to a Covid-19 level change we will happily rebook your dates to a suitable time in the future at no extra charge and can do so as many times as needed

This 2 Bedrooms Apartment provides accommodation with View, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, for your convenience. This Apartment features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Apartment has 2 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this Apartment has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Russell. Enjoy your stay in Russell at this Apartment.

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Amenities

Parking
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Towels provided
  • Soap
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Toilet paper
Bedroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dishwasher
Laundry
  • Washing machine
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Fishing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Cycling nearby
Entertainment
  • Stereo
  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite service
  • Books
General
  • Property does not allow children
  • English
  • On the waterfront
  • Near the bay
  • Near the sea
  • In a village
Guest Services
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony
Security/Safety
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 pm contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
This property does not allow children.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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

Reviews

Richard B.
Jan 23, 2026 10:20:36 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Spotlessly clean and comfortable surroundings. Great location so handy for just about any amenity.
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FAQ's

Is this Russell apartment pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Russell apartment have a swimming pool?

No, this Russell apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Russell apartment?

Best-rates for the Russell apartment starts from $197 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Parking, Oceanfront, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Kitchen, Laundry, TV, View, Ocean View with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Russell apartment a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Russell apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Russell apartment has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Russell apartment?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Russell apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Russell apartment?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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