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Russell Peninsula Estate
Bay of Islands

Russell Peninsula Estate

A private 10.4-hectare peninsula with 900sqm main residence, panoramic ocean views, and secluded beach access in the historic Bay of Islands.

6021 Russell-Whakapara Road, Russell
NZD $12M+ Investment

5 Bedrooms

Including studio & study rooms

6 Bathrooms

3 with ensuites

16+ Guests

Main house + Black Barn

10.4 Hectares

Private peninsula & beach

Property Overview

Set on a private 10.4-hectare peninsula just 3km from Russell township, this exceptional waterfront estate offers complete privacy while remaining accessible to the Bay of Islands' premier attractions. The 900sqm+ main residence, designed by architect Noel Martin and built by Andy Grierson, represents the pinnacle of luxury coastal living.

The property features a magnificent Great Room with 7-meter high ceilings, five bedroom suites with ensuites, and a chef's kitchen with scullery. The Black Barn provides additional guest accommodation with two bedrooms and kitchenette, while the impressive boat house by the beach offers unique entertaining opportunities.

With its northwest-facing private beach, two deep-water moorings, olive grove, and bush walking tracks throughout the peninsula, this property offers an unparalleled lifestyle opportunity in one of New Zealand's most prestigious locations.

The international tender process closes February 28, 2025, presenting a rare opportunity to acquire this exceptional property for conversion into a world-class luxury lodge in the heart of the Bay of Islands.

Luxury Features

Private beach & moorings
Great Room with 7m ceiling
Black Barn guest quarters
Impressive boat house
Chef's kitchen with scullery
Olive grove & bush walks
Underfloor heating
Diesel generator backup

Investment Details

Total InvestmentNZD $13,200,000
Investment TimelineQ1 2025
Minimum InvestmentNZD $1,000,000
Investment StructureEquity Partnership

Business Opportunity

Property AcquisitionNZD $12,000,000
Lodge DevelopmentNZD $1,000,000
Licensing & PermitsNZD $100,000
Working CapitalNZD $100,000
Operational Timeline18-24 months

Bay of Islands Paradise Features

Historic Russell Township

Just 3km from Russell, New Zealand's first capital. Rich maritime history with easy access to premium dining, boutique shopping, and the famous Pompallier Mission.

Premium Marine Access

Northwest-facing private beach, two deep-water moorings, boat launching ramp, and 5.7x10m boat house with fireplace - perfect for luxury marine adventures.

Complete Privacy & Nature

10.4-hectare peninsula with established olive grove, native bush walking tracks, and panoramic views across the Bay of Islands to Waitangi.

Invest in Russell Peninsula Estate

Register your interest in this exclusive Bay of Islands peninsula development.

International tender closes February 28, 2025. Our investment team will contact you within 24 hours.

Your information will only be used to contact you regarding this specific investment opportunity.

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