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About the Hotel

26B Smiths Road, Emerald Beach, Australia, 2456
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Near Emerald Beach
Perfect
9.1
/10

Location

Lake Russell Lakeside Retreat is situated along the scenic banks of Lake Russell, providing direct access to water activities. This retreat is located near hiking trails and picnic areas, giving guests the chance to enjoy nature's beauty. The hotel is approximately 30 minutes from the nearest major town, offering a peaceful and secluded environment.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of rooms with stunning lake views and private balconies. Accommodations include family rooms with kitchen facilities and cozy cabins for a more rustic experience. Each unit is equipped with essential amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Dining

The on-site restaurant provides a diverse menu focusing on local ingredients and flavors. Guests can enjoy meals overlooking the lake, adding to the dining experience. A complimentary breakfast is available, featuring fresh foods and beverages.

Recreational Activities

Lake Russell Lakeside Retreat offers outdoor activities, including fishing, kayaking, and hiking. Guests can rent boats and equipment to explore the lake at their leisure. A designated picnic area also encourages group gatherings and friendly outings.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children enjoy a range of activities including outdoor games and nature trails. The hotel provides family packages to enhance the experience for all ages. Special children's menus are available at the restaurant to cater to younger diners.

Highlights

Location: Scenic banks of Lake Russell

Accommodations: Family rooms with kitchen facilities

Dining: On-site restaurant with lake views

Recreational Activities: Kayaking and fishing for guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Emerald Beach for morning sunrise views.
  • Try the famous fish tacos at the local eatery, Surf Shack.
  • Explore the tranquil Lake Russell for a perfect picnic spot.
  • Discover the Emerald Beach markets for unique local crafts.
  • Don't miss the scenic walking trails at the nearby Yambuk Nature Reserve.
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Lake Russell Lakeside Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Lake View
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
780 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Lake Russell Lakeside Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Lake Russell Lakeside Retreat Location

26B Smiths Road, Emerald Beach, Australia, 2456
Map view
26B Smiths Road, Emerald Beach, Australia, 2456
City landmarks
Bay
Serenity Bay
1.4 mi
Landmark
Look At Me Now Headland Kangaroos
1.3 mi
Landmark
Fiddamans Beach
2.1 mi
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
2.0 mi
Landmark
Coffs Coast
2.2 mi
Landmark
Moonee Beach Nature Reserve
3.2 mi
Beach
Sandy Beach
2.3 mi
Nearby
Moonee Beach Nature Reserve
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Explore Emerald Beach
Activities & Attractions Near Lake Russell Lakeside Retreat
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Serenity Bay
25 minutes' walk
Serenity Bay features tranquil waters and scenic views, perfect for a relaxing day by the beach or a picnic with family.
Look At Me Now Headland Kangaroos
25 minutes' walk
Kangaroo sightings at Look At Me Now Headland provide a chance to observe wildlife in their natural habitat with stunning coastal views.
Fiddamans Beach
10-minute drive
Fiddamans Beach offers expansive sand and surf, ideal for families looking for fun in the sun or water sports opportunities.
Moonee Beach Nature Reserve
5 minutes' walk
Moonee Beach Nature Reserve is a serene area with walking trails and native flora, perfect for a peaceful stroll in nature.
Surfing at Sandy Beach
10-minute drive
Surfing opportunities at Sandy Beach cater to both beginners and seasoned surfers. Rental boards are available nearby.
Yoga Sessions at Moonee Beach
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at Moonee Beach offer a peaceful retreat and are accessible for all skill levels.
The Cove Restaurant
5-minute drive
The Cove features fresh seafood and local produce, with a casual atmosphere and ocean views. Reservations recommended.
Emerald Beach Café
10 minutes' walk
Emerald Beach Café offers a variety of breakfast and lunch options, known for their delicious coffee and friendly service.
Sandy Beach Hotel
10-minute drive
Sandy Beach Hotel features live music and themed events, attracting a lively crowd for enjoyable evenings out.
Coffs Coast Farmers Market
10-minute drive
Coffs Coast Farmers Market offers fresh local produce and artisanal goods every Saturday, providing a vibrant community atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Emerald Beach10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Coffs Harbour Regional Airport (CFS)36 min  ·  14.7 mi
Grafton Airport (GFN)88 min  ·  36.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Lake Russell Lakeside Retreat guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lake Russell Lakeside Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 46 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 108 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Lake Russell Lakeside Retreat
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lake Russell Lakeside Retreat?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Lake Russell Lakeside Retreat from Coffs Harbour Airport?
The hotel is located 22 km from Coffs Harbour Airport.
What room amenities are available at Lake Russell Lakeside Retreat?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom with a spa bath.
Is there parking available at Lake Russell Lakeside Retreat?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are provided at Lake Russell Lakeside Retreat?
A continental breakfast is provided every morning for guests.
What outdoor activities are available near Lake Russell Lakeside Retreat?
Guests can enjoy fishing nearby and utilize the barbecue facilities on-site.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Lake Russell Lakeside Retreat?
Popular attractions include Emerald Beach (2 km), Coffs Harbour (25 km), and Coffs Harbour Golf Club (22 km).
Does Lake Russell Lakeside Retreat offer facilities for disabled guests?
The hotel has features that are wheelchair accessible.
What unique features does Lake Russell Lakeside Retreat offer?
The property includes private hot tubs available in select rooms and direct access to picturesque lake views.

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