| common spaces include a guest kitchen, a dining room and a tv lounge, plus a kids play area, a volleyball court and picnic tables. campsites and an rv park are also available. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. accommodations range from simple rooms with bunk beds and shared bathrooms, to relaxed 2-bedroom villas offering kitchens, flat-screen tvs and en suite facilities. all have free wi-fi and patios; some feature ocean views. amid a rural property 13 minutes walk from the nearest beach, this laid-back resort is a 7-minute walk from a ferry terminal and a 10-minute walk from the 19th-century pompallier house. limited parking is available
Bay of Islands Airport 1 hr 11
Motuarohia Island / Roberton Island (5 min) Christ Church, Russell (6 min)
Church and history Waitangi Treaty Grounds (54 min)
Protected site of the signing of the first accord between the British Crown and the Maori people. Flagstaff Hill Historic reserve (17 min) The Rock Adventure Cruise (50 min) Pompallier Mission and Printery (9 min)
Set in an 1842 historic building, this waterfront museum provides heritage exhibits & guided tours. Urupukapuka Island (42 min)
Camping and kayaking Haruru Falls (55 min)
Popular spot for scenic photos & kayaking near a small waterfall, with benches & picnic tables. Cruise to the Hole in the Rock (50 min)
Popular catamaran cruise to see dolphins & visit a legendary rock formation, a Maori freehold site. Russell Museum (7 min)
The history of the local Maori & incoming European settlers & whalers is examined at this museum. The Stone Store (1 hr 16)
This rustic 1832 landmark, the nation's oldest store, is now a gift shop for antique-chic goods. Hundertwasser Public Toilets (57 min)
Quirky restrooms created by artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser with bright recycled glass & mosaics. Rainbow Falls (Waianiwaniwa) (1 hr 17)
A short, simple walk leads to this waterfall cascading into a swimming hole bordered by vegetation. | 
