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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
  • Flagstaff Hill
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Russell Beach
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Paihia Wharf
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)
    ‪55 min drive‬

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Eagle spirit villa

  • 2605 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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The eyrie villa | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

The eyrie villa

  • 2390 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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First light villa | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

First light villa

  • 1097 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Rahimoana villa | Porch

Rahimoana villa

  • 16146 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds OR 2 Twin Beds

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Sacred space villa | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Sacred space villa

  • 3800 sq ft
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 Queen Bed

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About this property

Eagles Nest

5-star Russell lodge steps from Bay of Islands
Spend the day catching some rays at Eagles Nest's private sand beach, relaxing by one of the lodge's 4 outdoor swimming pools, or pampering yourself at the full-service spa.
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.

A private beach and complimentary bicycles are featured at the lodge. 4 outdoor swimming pools and 5 hot tubs are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. This luxury lodge also offers a sauna, a fitness center, and a garden. Onsite self parking and valet parking are complimentary.

Eagles Nest has designated areas for smoking.

Guests are offered a complimentary full breakfast.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

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

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

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

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • 4 outdoor pools
  • 5 hot tubs
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Library
  • Mountain biking
  • Sauna
  • Scooter/moped rentals

Family friendly

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • Free area shuttle
  • 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
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 16,996 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • 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 elevator
  • 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
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Children's slippers
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LED TV with premium digital channels
  • DVD player
  • iPod dock
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

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

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 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

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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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)

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 smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the 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 traveler

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 traveler

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.