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Paroa Retreat - Supreme House of The Year 2008

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A modern outdoor deck with a hot tub, seating area, and a glass-enclosed structure with a table and chairs.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a glass shower enclosure, and a vanity with a sink.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden flooring, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A modern house with a view of the ocean and hills.
A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a bedside table, and a chair.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Cook, dine, and unwind

    Top-rated for its fully equipped kitchen, perfect for every meal.

  • Outdoor pool

    The outdoor pool is a refreshing retreat under the open sky - a rare gem in this area.

  • Unmatched views, unforgettable moments

    Guests like the location for the scenic views.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Patio
  • Spa pool on site
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Russell, Northland
  • Place, Manawaora Bay
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Russell Christ Church
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Place, Russell Beach
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)
    ‪63 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Day Room

1 Double Futon

Guest bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Master Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Guest Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Master Ensuite

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Paroa Retreat - Supreme House of The Year 2008

Paroa Retreat is located opposite the Paroa Bay Winery and 10 minutes from Russell or the Opua car ferry. The access road is fully sealed.

Built of glass and steel you are surrounded by views. Watch the sunset over the bush clad hills, the yachts sailing in the Bay of Islands or the abundant bird life on the lawn. With 4 hectares of native bush on the property and some easy walking tracks in the area you are sure to appreciate this stunning location.

Paroa Retreat combines award winning design in a quiet location with stunning views. Surrounded by nature with all the modern comforts to ensure your stay is enjoyable, relaxing and peaceful.


Special conditions:
Strictly no smoking.
Paroa Retreat is not suitable for children under 10.
We are on tank water supply so please conserve water where possible.


Extras: Cleaning (included); Linen (included);

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Check out before 11:00 AM

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Children

Adults only

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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Important information

You need to know

Property # 20024935
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Russell

Located in Russell, this villa is in a rural area and by the sea. Pompallier Mission and Pompalier House are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Bay of Islands and Ngaiotonga Scenic Reserve. Action World and Bay Of Islands Vintage Railway are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting and ecotours nearby.
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Russell, Northland

What's nearby

  • Manawaora Bay - 6 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Russell Christ Church - 21 min drive - 14.8 km
  • Russell Beach - 22 min drive - 15.2 km
  • Russell Museum - 22 min drive - 15.2 km
  • Long Beach - 23 min drive - 14.8 km

Getting around

  • Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Seaside - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪CBK Craft Bar & Kitchen - ‬31 min drive
  • ‪Breeze Cafe - ‬32 min drive
  • ‪Duke of Marlborough Hotel - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪El Cafe - ‬30 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Paroa Retreat - Supreme House of The Year 2008 have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Paroa Retreat - Supreme House of The Year 2008?

As of 10 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Paroa Retreat - Supreme House of The Year 2008 on 3 January 2027 start from NZ$8,183, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Paroa Retreat - Supreme House of The Year 2008 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Paroa Retreat - Supreme House of The Year 2008?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Paroa Retreat - Supreme House of The Year 2008?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Paroa Retreat - Supreme House of The Year 2008?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Paroa Retreat - Supreme House of The Year 2008 located?

Situated by the sea, this villa is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Bay of Islands and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Manawaora Bay. Russell Christ Church and Russell Museum are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Jeffc88

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Gail and Jeff have been fortunate to be able to work and live in the beautiful Bay of Islands. Having both lived in Christchurch for over 30 years we are now both enjoying the relaxed lifestyle available on the Russell peninsula.

Why they chose this property

Paroa Retreat is a stunning property finished to the highest standards. It is very unique with floor to glass ceilings in every room and a living area surrounded by glass. It is like living outdoors, with all the creature comforts we are used to. With views out to the ocean and beyond the house is truly stunning.

What makes this property unique

Paroa Retreat is more than a house Paroa Retreat is a work of art.

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