Rusty Fish
Apartment, 4-star23 Totara Heights Way, Paihia, New ZealandShow on map
Top rated
Guests rate it highest for service, location and cleanliness.
9.255Reviews- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
- Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 9.8 out of 10, at 23 Totara Heights Way.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Luxurious Apartment Accommodation Indulge in spacious 2-bedroom apartment with sea views, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a terrace for relaxation.
Convenient Location Explore nearby attractions like Paihia Beach, Opua Forest, and Paihia Harbour, just a short distance away.
Private and Serene Environment Enjoy peace and privacy with a private entrance, garden views, and outdoor dining area at this non-smoking property.
Book now and experience the tranquility of Rusty Fish in Paihia!
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- Garden
- BBQ facilities
- Non-smoking throughout
- Private parking
Rooms
9.2
Top rated
Rated 9.2 out of 10 by 55 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness9.3
- Service9.8
- Location9.8
- Rooms9.3
- Amenities8.3
- Value9.3
- Food & drink8.3
Guests mention
Beautiful settingGreat viewsClean and modern
PhilippAustriaWunderschön, geräumig und gepflegt
WendyNew ZealandStunning spot in Paihia with wonderful views
Great spot with beautiful views. Unfortunately we could only stay one night, but we had everything we needed. Our bed was super comfy. We loved the local bird life and surrounding bush.
Unfortunately the quality of the…
YongweiNew Zealand非常棒！
环境优美，房东友善热情，室内舒适温馨！非常赞！
KellyAustraliaA beautiful stay, stunning views of the amazing Bay of Islands
The view was everything! Our stay was short & during winter so we didn’t make the most of the outside deck area but how beautiful it would be during the summer.
Nothing really at all.
JoAustraliaWe had a very nice night there!…we would’ve loved to stay on!…
Very comfortable setup….beautiful view!…👌
NA
DavidAustraliaThis was a perfect place to stop for a one night the view was incredible and the owners were lovely we were incredibly c
Loved the view and position
Would have liked a light continental breakfast available as we were only there one night and do appreciated this at our other stays
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
23 Totara Heights Way, Paihia, New Zealand
Guests rate the location 9.8 out of 10 — exceptional.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Managed by a private host A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Rusty Fish
What time is check-in and check-out at Rusty Fish?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Rusty Fish allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Rusty Fish?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Rusty Fish have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book Rusty Fish?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Rusty Fish?
23 Totara Heights Way, Paihia.
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