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The eyrie villa
Room with view
2390 square feet
1 King Bed 1 Queen Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 6 guests
(up to 5 children)
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Eagle spirit villa
Room with view
2605 square feet
1 King Bed 1 Queen Bed
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Sacred space villa
Room with view
3800 square feet
2 King Beds 1 Queen Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 8 guests
(up to 7 children)
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Rahimoana villa
Room with view
16146 square feet
2 King Beds 2 Twin Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 8 guests
(up to 7 children)
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First light villa
1097 square feet
1 King Bed 2 Twin Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Luxury lodge on the beach, with 4 outdoor swimming pools

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free valet parking
Free WiFi
On private beach
Business center

When you stay at Eagles Nest in Russell, you'll be next to a golf course, just steps from Bay of Islands and Tapeka Point. This luxury lodge is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Flagstaff Hill and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Russell Beach.

Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 5 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring fireplaces and LED televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Rooms have private balconies. Kitchens are outfitted with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, and espresso makers. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while iPod docking stations and digital programming provide entertainment.

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. After dipping into one of the 4 outdoor swimming pools or 5 spa tubs, you can spend some time at the private beach. Additional features at this lodge include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge). Guests can get around on the complimentary shuttle, which operates within 5 mi.

Take advantage of the lodge's room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary full breakfast is included.

Featured amenities include a business center, limo/town car service, and express check-out. Planning an event in Russell? This lodge has 16996 square feet (1579 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. A ferry terminal shuttle is provided at no charge (available 24 hours), and free valet parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

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.

  • Free use of nearby fitness center
  • Library
  • Picnic area
  • Free ferry terminal shuttle
  • Free shopping center shuttle
  • Number of outdoor pools - 4
  • Number of spa tubs - 5
  • Fitness facilities
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Business center
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Express check-out
  • Free self parking
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free valet parking
  • Limo or town car service available
  • On private beach
  • Conference space size (meters) - 1579
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Free full breakfast
  • Concierge services
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Total number of rooms - 5
  • Number of floors - 2
  • Number of buildings/towers - 6
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Full-service spa
  • Firepit
  • Conference space
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Year Built - 1999
  • Free WiFi
  • Sauna
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Supervised childcare/activities (surcharge)
  • RV, bus, truck parking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Free area shuttle
  • Spa services on site
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Conference space size (feet) - 16996
  • Banquet hall
  • Laundry facilities
  • Wedding services
  • Garden
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • On private beach
  • Number of outdoor pools - 4
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen
  • Free area shuttle
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Separate dining area
  • Washer/dryer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave (on request)
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • DVD player

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English

Parking

Free self parking , Free valet parking , RV, bus, truck parking

Room Amenities

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.

  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Television
  • Free newspaper
  • Minibar
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Free local calls
  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • In-room safe
  • Fireplace
  • Balcony
  • Washer/dryer
  • Espresso maker
  • Designer toiletries
  • Desk
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Premium bedding
  • Separate sitting area
  • Pay movies
  • Free bottled water
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Premium TV channels
  • DVD player
  • Wireless internet access
  • Microwave (on request)
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Kitchen
  • In-room massage available
  • Slippers
  • Separate dining area
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Stovetop
  • Digital TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Free wired internet
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian-cotton sheets
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • Pillow menu
  • TV size: 50
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • iPod docking station
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • LED TV
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Window screens
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Laundry detergent
  • Child-size slippers
  • Restaurant dining guide

Where to Eat

Guests are offered a complimentary full breakfast.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to Do

A private beach and complimentary bicycles are featured at the lodge. 4 outdoor swimming pools and 5 spa 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.

  • Free bicycles on site
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Helicopter/airplane tours on site
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Mountain biking on site
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals on site
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Golf lessons available nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby

Spa Services

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

  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Massages

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM

Check-in time ends at 6:30 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

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. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. 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.

Service animals are allowed

Guests must provide health documentation

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Guests must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination

Minimum age for proof of COVID-19 vaccination requirement: 12

COVID-19 vaccine must have been received a minimum number of days before check-in: 14

Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing

Cashless transactions are available

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Contactless food service / room service is available

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Security system

Protective clothing is available to guests

Masks are available to guests

Mobile key entry is not available

Gloves are available to guests

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Staffed front desk

Children stay free - maximum age 18

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Smoke detector

Children stay free

Individually-wrapped food options are not available

Debit cards

No gap period between guest stays

Fees

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.

Hotel Names

  • EAGLES NEST Russell
  • EAGLES NEST Villa
  • EAGLES NEST Villa Russell
  • Eagles Nest Lodge Russell
  • Eagles Nest Lodge
  • Eagles Nest Russell
  • Eagles Nest Lodge Russell

We should mention

Children 18 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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 complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 14 days prior to check-in.

Awards & Affiliations

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

National Rating

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

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