Property highlights
The entire place is yours
2 bedrooms, 4 beds, 1 bathroom, 947 ft²
Parking
Free parking, Private parking, On-site parking
Views
Sea view, Balcony, View, Garden view
Free WiFi
Internet services
Kitchen facilities
Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator, Microwave
Swimming pool
Private, Saltwater, Outdoor swimming pool
About this property
Spacious Accommodation: Pomare Beach Chalet in Russell offers a spacious chalet with two bedrooms and a living room. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and parquet floors. Outdoor Amenities: Guests can enjoy a swimming pool with a view, sun terrace, and lush garden. The outdoor seating area and picnic spot provide relaxing spaces. Convenient Location: Located 33 km from Bay of Islands Airport, the chalet is near attractions such as Christ Church (7 km), Russell Museum and Flagstaff Hill (8 km). Free on-site private parking is available. Guest Favorites: Guests appreciate the convenient location with stunning views and easy beach access.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
Otessa
New Zealand“Lynda was such an accomodating and helpful host! We were later than expected on arrival but she was flexible and came out to meet us, show us around and offered awesome advice about local restaurants and things to do. The chalet was beautiful,...”
Jackie
Australia“Our rating is a bit weather driven as it rained for much of our stay. The view was great, especially from the bedroom, such a shame we couldn't use the lovely deck. A lovely peaceful place yet only 5 minutes or so from the centre of Russell - we...”
Brielle
Australia“Everything about this stay was perfect. The location, facilities and the views. Host was super lovely, would 100% stay here again.”
Michaela
New Zealand“Was a gorgeous little spot located with its own shared private bay area. Was awesome havign access to the kayaks as we were able to openly explore what we may have missed otherwise. Felt so safe and secure plus the kitchen facilities were...”
William
United Kingdom“The views in this place are phenomenal! We loved the rustic feel of the place, how personal it was and the artwork. Lynda was extremely warm and welcoming and was easily contactable. The beds were so comfortable and it was quiet and peaceful. We'd...”
William
United Kingdom“As soon as you come into the drive you realise that this will be a wonderful place to stay. The views across to Russell and out to the bay are spectacular and it is hard to drag yourself away. The space is great - very roomy, with a well equipped...”
Nadia
Switzerland“Situation superbe. Vue magnifique et accueil chaleureux. Logement bien décoré et agréable. Mobilier et cuisine bien équipés mais nécessitant une rénovation surtout la salle de bain et la cuisine.”
Dominique
Belgium“La situation en hauteur et la superbe vue depuis notre chambre et les différentes terrasses. la possibilité d'utiliser les kayaks et la piscine.
L'hôte est très sympathique et de bon conseil”
Annette
Germany“Dieses Chalet ist direkt am Meer gelegen, mit einer traumhaften Aussicht über die Bay of Island. Der richtige Ort zum Ausspannen. Wir hatten drei Nächte gebucht, wären aber gerne länger geblieben. Die Anreise mit der kleinen Autofähre von Opua aus...”
Damien
France“La situation en hauteur du chalet et la vue incroyable offerte sur la péninsule.
L'équipement de l'espace cuisine / séjour. Une très belle chambre avec grande baie vitrée.
Lits très confortables.
Une hôte avenante.”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Hosted by Lynda Shephard
9.7
Host review score
Lynda Shephard
Pomare Bay Chalet is a double story, stand alone chalet, with a private large deck, upper floor balcony and floor to ceiling sliding, glass doors and windows. It is located within natural bush belonging to the property, a path down to the beach and the views overlook the outstanding natural beauty of the Bay of Island. The chalet has access to a private salt water swimming pool on the property. Inside, the chalet is decorated with Pacific art of high caliber. There is a fully equipped kitchen and laundry.
Lynda Shephard is a watercolour artist of international status with a large website.
Lynda
Her art is collected by Embassies, Banks and Business Corporations as well as private investors.
She offers private art lessons to guests, upon request, in her studio on the property. Lynda runs an on-line, tourist visual art gift company. She founded her own Art School in Dubai and , as a former Cambridge University graduate, she has been an examiner and educator in the visual arts and art history, across the globe.
The Bay of Islands is protected area of outstanding natural beauty at the top of the North Island which enjoys a semi-tropical climate. The area is famous for its deep sea fishing, bird life, dolphins, tall ships, local history with Captain Cook , and Māori culture , Waitangi Treaty House, as well as being the first capital of New Zealand. Pomare Bay Chalet is an easy ten minute drive from the historic town of Russell and the local area boasts of famous and award winning restaurants, vineyards and cafes. Russell is very popular with many celebrities who love this beautiful and romantic area and the privacy that it affords them. We locals don’t bother them!
Languages spoken: English,French
Property surroundings
House rules
Pomare Beach Chalet takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Pomare Beach Chalet in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.
