Book 'Paradise on the Strand' as a guest, and you are onto a winning combination, along with your wonderful hostess Karen. Situated right on the waterfront, Russel is renowned for it's unhurried pace of life, making it a sought after destination. Karen was the perfect hostess. We loved her nutritious home-made breakfasts and the thoughtful additions dotted here and there to make ones stay enjoyable was delightful. We recommend staying at 'Paradise on the Strand'. It's heaven, you literally feel the stress disappear. A positive town with positive people.