Title: Butterfly Cottage - Russell Cottages Collection Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Butterfly Cottage - Russell Cottages Collection Cottage with kitchen, a short walk to Bay of Islands ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66310000/66304800/66304780/c19af8db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66310000/66304800/66304780/d2ac16b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66310000/66304800/66304780/2e9ef0d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, oven, dishwasher, eco-friendly cleaning products](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66310000/66304800/66304780/9ea14f94.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66310000/66304800/66304780/47f19bbc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to the beautifully decorated open-plan living area of this luxury holiday home, where french doors lead out to a sheltered deck perfect for alfresco dining. With a gas log fireplace, reverse cycle heat and air conditioning pump, and 42-inch LCD TV with complimentary WiFi, you'll feel right at home. Take advantage of quality linens and towels provided as well as shared recreation facilities including heated pool & spa pool. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Butterfly Cottage - Russell Cottages Collection Heated Pool and Spa | Village Location | Luxury Holiday Home Relax & unwind in the beautifully decorated open-plan living area where french doors open out on to the sheltered deck, where you can dine alfresco with a meal prepared in the fully equipped kitchen with under bench oven and hob, large fridge freezer, dishwasher & ample seating for 6 guests in the dining area. The lounge features a Gas Log Fire place for the cooler evenings along with a reverse cycle heat and air conditioning pump. use your own log in details to watch your favourite streaming channels on a 42 inch LCD TV, and stay connected on the complimentary WiFi. For your convenience, there is a laundry with washing machine and dryer for guest use and a powder room with toilet and vanity. The three upstairs bedrooms comfortably sleep up to six guests. The master is fitted with a king bed and has a private ensuite bathroom, while the second and third bedrooms feature a king bed and two singles and a shared bathroom. Quality linens, towels & pool towels are included in your stay. You’ll love the resort style living here, with fantastic, shared recreation facilities to keep everyone entertained throughout your stay. Take a dip in the heated swimming or spa pool, have a BBQ at the poolside & watch your kids enjoying the small playground. Parking for 2 cars is available outside your unit and there is parking available for 2 trailer boats located at the back of the complex (these are available on a first come first served basis). Not only does this holiday home offer you a tranquil place to relax, there is also an array of places to explore and activities to enjoy in the area. Walk three minutes to indulge in the fantastic restaurants and cafes in the area. We highly recommend the famous Duke of Marlborough, or Hones Garden for some great local fare. Head to the Russell Wharf to take one of the many tours on offer. Take a dolphin cruise to the Hole in the Rock, take a game fishing charter, or unleash your adventurous side in a high speed jet boat ride. Or enjoy a balmy beach day at Long Beach, just a three-minute drive away from home. To immerse yourself in the history of the town, make your way to Pompallier House built in 1842, or the Russell Museum to explore the wonderful collection of New Zealand history. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Freezer - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Stereo - Streaming services - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Terrace ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Work spaces - Computer monitor - Desk - Desk chair ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request ### Things to do - Heated pool ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Comprehensive recycling policy - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Towels (changed on request) - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31910000/31907000/31906951/3720302e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 'LA CASITA' in the beautiful Bay of Islands Long Beach (Russell) - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 9.4 Exceptional 54 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=31906951&PinnedHotelID=31906951&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112040000/112038300/112038247/cda49911.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Sunshine House 🌞 Spacious & family friendly! 2 houses in 1! 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Tapeka Point (Russell) - Sea view - Pet-friendly - Laundry 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=37965114&PinnedHotelID=37965114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### 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 This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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. ### Property is also known as Butterfly Cottage - Russell Cottages Collection Cottage Butterfly Cottage - Russell Cottages Collection Russell Butterfly Cottage - Russell Cottages Collection Cottage Russell ## About the area Russell is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Bay of Islands and Tapeka Point Historic Reserve, while Russell Museum and Pompallier Mission are cultural highlights. Makana Chocolate Boutique and Action World are also worth visiting. [Visit our Russell travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Russell.dx9659) [View more Cottages in Russell](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Russell-Cottages.d9659-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-35.263794,174.1221&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:rqevEcfwe%60%40%3FS%3FS%3FQ%40Q%3FQ%40U%40Q%40Q%40SBS%40QBS%40QBQBQBQBQDSBQDQDQBQDQFQDODQFQFODQFOFQFOFMHQFOHOFMHOHMHOHOHKJMHOJKHOJKHKJKLKHKJKLMJKJKLGJKLILILGLKJILELGLINILELGLENELELENGLENENALENCNALCNANCLANCN%3FNCN%3FNAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FNBL%3FNBN%40NBN%40LBN%40LBNDN%40LDNDLFNDLDLDNDLFLDLHNHJFLDLHLJLFJHLHLJJFLJJJJLJJJJJJJJJJJJHNJJHNJLFJJNHNHLFNHLFNHNFNFNHNFPFNDPFNDPFPDNDPDPDPDPBPDNBTDP%40PBPBPBPBR%40P%40RBR%40P%3FP%40T%40P%3FP%40P%3FR%3FR%3FP%3FTAP%3FPAPAT%3FPAPCPATAPCPCRCPCPAPEPCTELCREPEPEPEPENGPEPGNEPGNGPILGPGNINGLINGNILINKNGJKLINKJINKJKJKJKJKJKJKLKHMLKFMJMHKFMHMJMHMDKFOHMFMFMFODMDMDODMDOFMBOBODMBO%40MBO%40OBO%40OBM%3FO%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAO%3FOAO%3FOCMAOCOAMCOAOCMEOCOCMGOEMEMEOEMEMGMGOGMIMGMEKIMKMIMGMIKKMGKMKIMMKKIKMKKKIKKKIOKKIOKMIKIOIOIMIOGOIMGOIQGOGMGQGOEQGOGQEQEOGQEQCQEQESCOESCQCQCQCQASCQAQCUAQAQAQAU%3FQAQ%3FQ%3FU%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=DwMTzd5P0HPO5G2ZCEGAY_FGfwg=) Russell, Northland ### What's nearby - Russell Christ Church - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Russell Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Flagstaff Hill - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Paihia Beach - 25 min drive - 8.9 miles - Paihia Wharf - 25 min drive - 9.1 miles ### Getting around - Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 53 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪El Cafe - ‬25 min drive - ‪Paihia Sports Bar - ‬26 min drive - ‪Bad Habits - ‬27 min drive - ‪CBK Craft Bar & Kitchen - ‬26 min drive - ‪Duke of Marlborough Hotel - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Butterfly Cottage - Russell Cottages Collection have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Butterfly Cottage - Russell Cottages Collection pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Butterfly Cottage - Russell Cottages Collection? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Butterfly Cottage - Russell Cottages Collection? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Butterfly Cottage - Russell Cottages Collection located? > Situated in Russell, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Russell Christ Church and Bay of Islands. Russell Beach and Tapeka Point are also within 5 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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