Arcadia Lodge
Arcadia Lodge is a Bay of Islands landmark, a historic house dating from c1902. It sits in a magnificent position looking out over Russell's tranquil Matauwhi Bay so enjoys stunning water views. We have five rooms. Three spacious suites downstairs with private decks and magnificent views of the bay while upstairs are two more rooms, one with water views and one without. One of the downstairs can accommodate to four people by arrangement. The lodge has free car parking and is a short easy stroll to the village's restaurants, cafes, beaches and wharf.
Guest scores & sentiment
From 95 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-13
Guests praise the stunning bay views, exceptional hospitality from hosts Peter and Greg, and delicious breakfasts. High value for money. Minor complaints include small rooms, firm beds, and a sloped walk to town.
Dimension scores · cross-source
KEYIdeal for budget travelers seeking views and host interaction. Note the sloped walk to town and smaller rooms.
Room types · 6
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Acardia Cottage
<p><strong>1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed</strong></p><p>807-sq-foot room with ocean views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - 2 bedrooms and living room</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Kitchen with stovetop, oven, dishwasher, and cookware/dishware</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Egyptian cotton linens, a down duvet, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower, designer toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Phone, iron/ironing board (on request), and chef</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Fresh bed sheets (on request), air conditioning, and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Accessibility</b> - Wheelchair accessible</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - No rollaway/extra beds available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Superior Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony (Matariki Rm 5)
<p><strong>1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed</strong></p><p>592-sq-foot individually decorated room, balcony/patio with sea views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - 2 bedrooms and living room</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Kitchen with dishwasher, cookware/dishware, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettle</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Egyptian cotton linens, a down duvet, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower, designer toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Phone, iron/ironing board (on request), and chef</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Fresh bed sheets (on request), daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Accessibility</b> - Wheelchair accessible</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - No rollaway/extra beds available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (Te Punga Rm 4)
<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>431-sq-foot individually decorated room, balcony/patio with sea views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Bedroom and living room</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Kitchen with dishwasher, cookware/dishware, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettle</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Egyptian cotton linens, a down duvet, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower, designer toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Phone, iron/ironing board (on request), and chef</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Fresh bed sheets (on request), daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Accessibility</b> - Wheelchair accessible</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - No rollaway/extra beds available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Superior Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Ranginui Rm 3)
<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>377-sq-foot room with hill views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate living room</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Kitchen with dishwasher, cookware/dishware, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettle</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Egyptian cotton linens, a down duvet, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower, designer toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Phone, iron/ironing board (on request), and chef</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Fresh bed sheets (on request), air conditioning, and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - No rollaway/extra beds available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Superior Suite, Non Smoking, Balcony (Tautoru Rm 6)
<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>377-sq-foot individually decorated room, balcony/patio with sea views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Bedroom and living room</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Kitchen with dishwasher, cookware/dishware, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettle</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Egyptian cotton linens, a down duvet, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower, designer toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Phone, iron/ironing board (on request), and chef</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Fresh bed sheets (on request), daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - No rollaway/extra beds available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Superior Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Sea View (Takurua)
<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>301-sq-foot room with sea views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate living room</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Kitchen with dishwasher, cookware/dishware, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettle</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Egyptian cotton linens, a down duvet, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Detached private bathroom, shower, bathrobes, and designer toiletries</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Phone, iron/ironing board (on request), and chef</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Fresh bed sheets (on request), air conditioning, and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - No rollaway/extra beds available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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