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A Place in the Sun

57 Wellington Street | PO Box 78, Russell, New Zealand
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Ranked #7 of 10 Speciality lodging in Russell
4.0 of 5 stars 3 Reviews
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Nottingham, United Kingdom
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“Great views, and great welcome and value for money”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 April 2011

Our host provided a great welcome and was very attentive. She provided the most delicious breakfasts with fresh fruit/and or her own preserved fruit. The room provided was small and a bit cramped, but was enough space for a couple of nights. The location and the views from the accommodation were wonderful. Our host also helped by booking a boat... More

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London, United Kingdom
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“Fabulous location, great accommodation and friendly people.”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 November 2010

'A Place in the Sun', which is a little paradise is set on a hillside overlooking Russell Harbour and only a short walk down a steep hill to the friendly town of Russell. The owners, Pip and Oliver are really welcoming and make sure their guests have an enjoyable stay. The accommodation is extremely comfortable and has fabulous views of... More

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Auckland New Zealand
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“Perfect Location”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 January 2007

A Place in the Sun, is Self Catering, or Bed and Breakfast accomodation. Both units are very well equipped and have a large communal area. The property is located on the hill overlooking Russell, and the Bay between Russell and Pahia. Our expectations were exceeded not only by the amazing view from the large garden, but also by the very... More

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57 Wellington Street PO Box 78
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