Title: The Sails Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=29850900&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # The Sails ## Photo gallery for The Sails ![Lobby - The Sails (Russell)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29860000/29850900/29850900/155ef2bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Apartment, 1 King Bed, Bay View | Interior detail - The Sails (Russell)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29860000/29850900/29850900/3534470e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Apartment, 1 King Bed, Bay View | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes - The Sails (Russell)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29860000/29850900/29850900/a0f80e1f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Apartment, 1 King Bed, Ocean View | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes - The Sails (Russell)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29860000/29850900/29850900/43681690.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior detail - The Sails (Russell)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29860000/29850900/29850900/46fa83a0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Prices - Amenities - Policies At The Sails, you can look forward to a terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry - Outdoor Space ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-04&endDate=2026-03-05&selected=29850900&PinnedHotelID=29850900&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-04&endDate=2026-03-05&selected=29850900&PinnedHotelID=29850900&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-05&endDate=2026-03-06&selected=29850900&PinnedHotelID=29850900&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-05&endDate=2026-03-06&selected=29850900&PinnedHotelID=29850900&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=29850900&PinnedHotelID=29850900&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=29850900&PinnedHotelID=29850900&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=29850900&PinnedHotelID=29850900&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=29850900&PinnedHotelID=29850900&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options ### View all photos for Apartment, 1 King Bed, Bay View ![Apartment, 1 King Bed, Bay View | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29860000/29850900/29850900/b03285d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Apartment, 1 King Bed, Bay View ### Highlights Patio Separate dining area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Kitchen Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Bay view - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Apartment, 1 King Bed, Ocean View ![Apartment, 1 King Bed, Ocean View | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29860000/29850900/29850900/43681690.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Apartment, 1 King Bed, Ocean View ### Highlights Patio Separate dining area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Kitchen Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Ocean view - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/onekey__standard__always_light.svg) Earn OneKeyCash on thousands of hotels when you sign in and book. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.com/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FRussell-Hotels-The-Sails.h29850900.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.com/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FRussell-Hotels-The-Sails.h29850900.Hotel-Information) ## About the neighborhood Located in Russell, The Sails is near the beach. Bay of Islands Marina and Paihia Wharf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Makana Chocolate Boutique and Action World. Bay Of Islands Vintage Railway and The Parrot Place are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including whale-watching. [Visit our Russell travel guide](https://www.expedia.com/Russell.dx9659) [View more Apartments in Russell](https://www.expedia.com/Russell-Apartments.d9659-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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-35.25706%2C174.11930&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-OOiNGpm_6nhPeCSDVazR-SY0d0=) 71 Wellington St, Russell, Northland, 202 ### What's nearby - ![Russell Beach which includes a sunset and a bay or harbor](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6111726/777c6990-7253-49f9-a6f5-9c563524daa4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Russell Beach 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Flagstaff Hill featuring a lake or waterhole and a bay or harbor](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6111730/41dc944c-b556-4e3b-9271-d583faba67db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Flagstaff Hill 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - ![Russell Christ Church featuring a church or cathedral](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6111734/34f28744-28ce-4f33-a0b2-113c796e01e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Russell Christ Church 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![Russell Museum featuring street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6111728/f6786d18-648f-41e4-bbd3-efed6d18a928.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Russell Museum 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Lookout 4 min walk \- 0.2 miles ### Getting around - Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) 53 min drive ### Restaurants - Orange Frog 27 min drive - Charlotte's Kitchen 27 min drive - Duke of Marlborough Hotel 9 min walk - CBK Craft Bar & Kitchen 27 min drive - Mako Beach Bar 26 min drive ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Sails This smoke-free apartment building features laundry facilities, a garden, and barbecue grills. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Each apartment provides a Smart TV with Netflix, plus a kitchen with a refrigerator, a stovetop, and a microwave. Conveniences include a dining area and a coffee/tea maker, and guests will appreciate thoughtful touches like an espresso maker and bathrobes. Housekeeping is not available. The Sails offers 2 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and espresso makers. Rooms open to patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Accommodations at this 3.5-star apartment have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Russell apartment provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Smart televisions come with Netflix. 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consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 2 units - Garden - Individual decor - Individual furnishings ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests will receive an email with check-in instructions and lockbox information prior to arrival; access will be through a private entrance This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Lockbox, private entrance ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### You need to know 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 This property accepts credit cards 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### National rating Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services. ### Property is also known as Sails Apartment Russell Sails Russell The Sails Russell The Sails Apartment The Sails Apartment Russell ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Sails pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Sails? ### What time is check-out at The Sails? ### Where is The Sails located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## The Sails Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers 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.com/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ### 9.4 Staff & service ### 9.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveler Mar 19, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great location, just out of town so quiet, but still close enough to walk. Nice outdoor seating, although shared with neighbours. Good water views but a large railing in the way. So close to being excellent!! ##### Verified traveler Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveler Jan 10, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Stunning location Awesome stay. The Sail itself is a ten minute walk from the beach and town. Very friendly place. Would love to come back ##### Verified traveler Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveler Dec 2, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great property excellent host. Will be back Quiet and peaceful ##### Verified traveler Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveler Nov 27, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities great aspect frendly very helpfull owners would recomend to all a great place to stay ##### Verified traveler Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2018 ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - [Lodging](?equalTargetTab=tab-0) - [Flights](?equalTargetTab=tab-1) - [Packages](?equalTargetTab=tab-2) - [Cars](?equalTargetTab=tab-3) - [Vacation Rentals](?equalTargetTab=tab-4) - [Things to Do](?equalTargetTab=tab-5) - ['La CASITA' in the beautiful Bay of Islands](https://www.expedia.com/Russell-Hotels-LA-Casita-In-The-Beautiful-Bay-Of-Islands.h31906951.Hotel-Information) - [Seaport Village](https://www.expedia.com/Russell-Hotels-Seaport-Village.h9627542.Hotel-Information) - [Beachfront Escape - Tapeka Beach Bach](https://www.expedia.com/Russell-Hotels-Beachfront-Escape-Tapeka-Beach-Bach-It-Does-Not-Get-Better-Than-This.h28770402.Hotel-Information) - [Te Maiki Escape - Russell Holiday Home](https://www.expedia.com/Russell-Hotels-Te-Maiki-Escape-Russell-Holiday-Home.h36292355.Hotel-Information) - [Russell Cottages Tanoa Hotels](https://www.expedia.com/Russell-Hotels-Russell-Cottages-Tanoa-Hotels.h2054096.Hotel-Information) - [Chapel Cottage](https://www.expedia.com/Russell-Hotels-Chapel-Cottage.h19627692.Hotel-Information) - [Tiroroa : Gorgeous and Private Bay of Islands Home](https://www.expedia.com/Russell-Hotels-Tiroroa-Gorgeous-And-Private-Bay-Of-Islands-Home.h32561951.Hotel-Information) - [Kingfisher Cottage - Russell Cottages Collection](https://www.expedia.com/Russell-Hotels-Kingfisher-Cottage-Russell-Cottages-Collection.h57838296.Hotel-Information) - [Tranquil waterfront escape with gorgeous views & a touch of history](https://www.expedia.com/Russell-Hotels-Tranquil-Waterfront-Escape-With-Gorgeous-Views-A-Touch-Of-History.h53434680.Hotel-Information) - [Russell Top 10 Holiday Villas](https://www.expedia.com/Russell-Hotels-Russell-Top-10-Holiday-Villas.h32665995.Hotel-Information) - [Settlers Cottage - Russell Cottages Collection](https://www.expedia.com/Russell-Hotels-Settlers-Cottage-Russell-Cottages-Collection.h33003220.Hotel-Information) - [Cloud 9 Luxury Villa](https://www.expedia.com/Russell-Hotels-Cloud-9-Luxury-Villa.h5699071.Hotel-Information) - [Capital Cottage - Russell Cottages Collection](https://www.expedia.com/Russell-Hotels-Capital-Cottage-Russell-Cottages-Collection.h65721953.Hotel-Information) - [Self contained studio room with private entrance and stunning sea views](https://www.expedia.com/Russell-Hotels-Self-Contained-Studio-Room-With-Private-Entrance-And-Stunning-Sea-Views.h65400619.Hotel-Information) - [The Gables - Stunning Waterfront Apartment](https://www.expedia.com/Russell-Hotels-The-Gables-Stunning-Waterfront-Apartment.h37912078.Hotel-Information) - [Captain's Cottage](https://www.expedia.com/Russell-Hotels-Captain-Cottage.h48388692.Hotel-Information) - [The Sails](https://www.expedia.com/Russell-Hotels-The-Sails.h17457985.Hotel-Information) - [Magic Water Views Russell](https://www.expedia.com/Russell-Hotels-Magic-Water-Views-Russell.h63502868.Hotel-Information) - [Waitangi Beach Units](https://www.expedia.com/Paihia-Hotels-Te-Tiriti-Units.h18047764.Hotel-Information) - [Secluded Beachfront Home with your very own beach](https://www.expedia.com/Paihia-Hotels-Secluded-Beachfront-Home-With-Your-Very-Own-Beach.h31896689.Hotel-Information) - [Flights to Far North District](https://www.expedia.com/Destinations-In-Far-North-District.d553248635964611965.Flight-Destinations) - [Far North District Vacations](https://www.expedia.com/Far-North-District.d553248635964611965.Destination-Travel-Guides) - [Car rentals near Far North District](https://www.expedia.com/Destinations-In-Far-North-District.d553248635964611965.Car-Rental-Destinations) - [Far North District Vacation Rentals](https://www.expedia.com/Destinations-In-Far-North-District.d553248635964611965.Vacation-Rental-Destinations) - [Things to do in Far North District](https://www.expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Far-North-District.d553248635964611965.Travel-Guide-Activities)