Title: Arabella Hideaway Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=119384947&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Arabella Hideaway Apartment with kitchenette, near Bay of Islands ## Photo gallery for Arabella Hideaway ![Terrace/patio - Arabella Hideaway (Opua)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119390000/119385000/119384947/73a475d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Arabella Hideaway (Opua)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119390000/119385000/119384947/36f898b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Arabella Hideaway (Opua)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119390000/119385000/119384947/cab3ef4f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Arabella Hideaway (Opua)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119390000/119385000/119384947/7295d33e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker - Arabella Hideaway (Opua)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119390000/119385000/119384947/10d6690b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Arabella Hideaway provides amenities, such as laundry facilities and a hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom603 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Arabella Hideaway Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Enjoy the exclusive use of the hot tub on your private deck area. Arabella hideaway is a peaceful escape for couples where you can do as much or as little as you like. Explore the beautiful bay of Islands or simply soak up the peace and tranquility of your forest surroundings. Arabella Hideaway is a fully self contained studio unit that has been tastefully decorated for your comfort. It has a newly upgraded kitchenette and separate bathroom featuring a full laundry discreetly tucked away. You have access to your own private deck and hot tub right outside of your door. A great deal of time and expense has gone into making sure Arabella Hideaway is a place you just can't wait to return to. Just a 5 minute drive to Paihia, the gateway to the Bay of Islands or 2 minutes to the car ferry to take you to the historic village of Russell. Opua is the perfect place to base your holiday in the bay ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Kitchenette - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Accessible parking space - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the bay - Near the sea ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Property does not allow children - Unit size: 603 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76770000/76760600/76760504/637260f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Qualmark 5 Star Luxury Accommodation with stunning views over Long Beach Russell - Ocean view - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-08&endDate=2026-01-09&selected=76760504&PinnedHotelID=76760504&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109550000/109548200/109548171/93c9f0de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Paihia Coastal 2 Bedroom Cottage Haruru - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-08&endDate=2026-01-09&selected=109548171&PinnedHotelID=109548171&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57530000/57523200/57523200/a1f52605.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### An Amazing Space in the heart of Russell Russell - Kitchen - Washing machine - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.8 Exceptional 17 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-08&endDate=2026-01-09&selected=57523200&PinnedHotelID=57523200&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88080000/88076400/88076329/6ae36f48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning river views with convenient mini-kitchenette Haruru - Air-conditioning - Parking available - Microwave - Kitchen 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-08&endDate=2026-01-09&selected=88076329&PinnedHotelID=88076329&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33650000/33645300/33645287/53584634.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Absolute waterfront, private paradise. 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Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Please no glass in the hot tub. No hot tub use after 10 PM and before 7 AM. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 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 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-35.30862%2C174.10542&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=oQwUMP-jczikWvRYqEEc8qhN1EY=) Opua, Northland Region #### What's nearby - Bay of Islands \- 18 min walk \- 1.0 mile - Bay of Islands Marina \- 2 min drive \- 1.2 miles - Paihia Beach \- 3 min drive \- 2.3 miles - Paihia Wharf \- 4 min drive \- 2.5 miles - Russell Beach \- 20 min drive \- 6.9 miles #### Getting around - Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 30 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Mako Beach Bar - ‬7 min drive - ‪Charlotte's Kitchen - ‬7 min drive - ‪Bad Habits - ‬8 min drive - ‪Orange Frog - ‬7 min drive - ‪Hone's Garden - ‬22 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Arabella Hideaway pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Arabella Hideaway? ### What time is check-in at Arabella Hideaway? ### What time is check-out at Arabella Hideaway? ### Where is Arabella Hideaway located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Arabella Hideaway Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ella P. 2 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The stay was incredible! Check in process was so easy, the place was beautiful and hosts were so caring. Spa is so nice to relax in after a day walking in the local trails. Location is close enough for a great walk to the local opua store. Views are insanely beautiful and the room as a whole is so clean and comfortable. Loved my stay here so much and wish I booked more days. ##### Ella P. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ---