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The living area is characterized by large glass doors opening to a scenic view, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable seating arrangement is present, with a soft blanket draped over a couch. A dining table and rustic shelves are located in the foreground.
Guest suite in Cowan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

The Lotus Pod - Unique Guesthouse with views

Situated in the grounds of Austral Watergardens nursery, this large,spacious studio is located approx. 50 mins drive north of Sydney. On the doorstep of the Hawkesbury River and Berowra Waters, the Lotus Pod offers a country escape or romantic getaway. With magnificent views across the pristine Mougamarra Nature Reserve and surrounding gardens, a perfect place to relax & unwind. Visit the local eateries, enjoy fresh seafood on the River, Ferry Rides, The Great North walk & bushland scenery

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The modern bungalow is framed by a lush garden, featuring a stone pathway leading to the entrance. White outdoor chairs are positioned on the patio, inviting relaxation. Large glass doors reveal glimpses of the vibrant interior, while tropical plants enhance the welcoming atmosphere.
Bungalow in Tea Gardens
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Stylish two bedroom bungalow

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located modern 2 bedroom Bungalow on the Myall River in the heart of Tea Gardens with River Views. You will be a hop & step from cafes, restaurants, and the local ferry. The beaches are minutes away. This light filled little house on our property has a lovely lounge dining area, a modern kitchen with breakfast bar and a beautiful bathroom. The bungalow is also surrounded by a lovely garden. Linen, toiletries & WIFI INCLUDED NO PETS ALLOWED

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A shaded deck area features a straw umbrella over a wooden table with matching chairs. The view includes a sparkling in-ground pool surrounded by lush greenery, with an inviting outdoor setting that blends with the natural environment.
Home in Hawks Nest
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Hawks Nest Forest House with a pool

This 3 bed, 2 bath family home is a 5 minute drive (15 min walk) to the beaches and shops. Also has a seperate flat for extra cost. Lie in bed and look out at the trees, listen to the birds and hear the koalas at night. This pet friendly home is close to the river and backs onto a lovely forest with walking trail. It has an in ground swimming pool and a deck overlooking the forest. Off street parking. Weekends - Fri 2pm to Sun 4pm when possible. Weekly bookings preferred in summer holidays.

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The entrance to the property is framed by lush tropical plants and vibrant white flowers. A light-colored stone accent wall is visible alongside a covered walkway leading to the main entrance, which features a decorative sign and a ceiling fan for added comfort.
Guest house in Blue Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Nest At Blue Bay - Luxurious Retreat

NEST AT BLUE BAY is a luxury couples accommodation situated in the middle of the two spectacular bays, Blue Bay and Toowoon Bay. Both beaches are just a 5 minute stroll away with the trendy local cafes and boutique restaurants in the village less than 200m away. Sunsets by the lake a must, 20 minute walk. Nest is suitable for 2 guests (1 king BEDROOM + luxurious BATH tub, SHOWER and small KITCHENETTE, living room and private deck. Laundry and carport) We have a hooded bbq on the deck.

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Flat in Charlotte Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Pueblo at Indigal - Relax Rejuvenate Reconnect

The Ultimate Reset: A Santa Fe-inspired sanctuary for the soul. Pueblo is a high-end, intimate retreat for those seeking restorative luxury and the quietness of nature. Whether you are a couple seeking intimacy or a solo traveller craving a safe, quiet space to recharge, Pueblo is your private world on 24 acres of coastal bushland. Our Gift to You: A complimentary 3:00 PM late check-out (where possible), allowing you to linger, breathe, and leave without the rush - see below for details.

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A modern architectural home, set among native trees, features a metal roof and extensive glass windows offering views of the surrounding bushland. The elevated design creates a spacious outdoor area, while natural greenery surrounds the building, providing a sense of seclusion.
Cabin in Vacy
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Inala Wilderness Retreat

Inala, which means peaceful place, is the perfect escape. Nestled on 7 acres of native bushland, this architect designed home boasts complete privacy and commands spectacular views across to the Barrington Tops through its extensive North facing windows. Featuring open plan living with polished timber floors and vaulted ceiling the feeling is relaxed, bright and spacious and the perfect antidote to a hectic life. We have 2 bedrooms with king sized beds, one which splits into two singles.

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The spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa and a light-colored coffee table. A large television is mounted on the wall, and natural light fills the room through sliding glass doors. A ceiling fan is installed above for air circulation.
Home in Hawks Nest
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Private Hawks Nest oasis, close to both beaches

Our beach house is spacious, with a leafy garden in a quiet cul-de-sac. It has sunny decks on three sides, great for indoor/outdoor living. It has just been fully renovated, with a state of the art kitchen, and new bathroom. Our NBN (average download speed of 43 Mbps) allows you to work remotely. In the evening, relax with Wifi and Netflix. Only a 500m walk to both the surf beach and the still water of Port Stephens. Five minutes' walk to the shops and cafes of Hawks Nest.

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An outdoor seating area features modern grey couches, positioned under a shaded canopy. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, with coastal views of Fingal Bay and the beach in the background, showcasing a blend of sea and lush greenery.
Holiday home in Fingal Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Just a stroll across the road to Fingal beach!!

This unique place has a style of its own. Modern beach industrial, styled with love. Perfect for couples, families and friends offering one of the best amenities in Fingal Bay. Not only relaxing and peaceful but perfect for a few days away ...and then you will want to rebook for longer! This property is unique for its modern style, relaxed atmosphere and privileged views. Just try and buy -it won't let you down. Please note, the listing is the bottom level of the house only.

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A rustic cottage constructed of red bricks is framed by rows of blooming lavender. Two windows adorned with white borders provide a glimpse into the structure, while the surrounding landscape features rolling hills in the backdrop. The scene is set during a tranquil dusk.
Cottage in Pokolbin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 597 reviews

The Studio on Pokolbin Mountain - Stunning views!

"The Studio" is situated in the heart of the Hunter Valley wine region with wineries and concert venues just minutes away. Perfect for a romantic getaway or to simply escape the hustle and bustle. There are many beautiful walks and sights to see right on your door step including wonderful wild life. The Studio" is one of two cottages on the property. If we are already booked and you would love to stay please look up "Amelies On Pokolbin Mountain" also listed on Air BnB.

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A charming cottage is nestled among tall trees, featuring a wrap-around verandah that enhances its connection to nature. Large windows provide glimpses of the inviting interior, while the surrounding greenery creates a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Bombah Point
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews

Eco Spa Cottage

Architecturally designed eco cottages on 100 acres of peaceful bushland and surrounded by National Park. Enjoy a queen bedroom, spa bath, wood fire, full kitchen, verandah with hammock & BBQ, plus a loft with extra beds. Explore the veggie patch, orchard & meet the chickens. Relax with a swim in the mineral pool or a game in the rec room. Ideal for couples, families & wellness retreats—Bombah Point is your place to slow down, reconnect with nature & breathe easy.

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A modern cabin is set among trees, with large windows that offer views of the natural surroundings. A gravel area in front features a small fire pit surrounded by stones. Soft lighting enhances the peaceful outdoor setting.
Farm stay in South Maroota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Soulful Wilderness Cabin "Countryside 100" kingbed

This purpose-built small space is perched in the prettiest spot on a private 25 acre property. With stunning views, an inviting outdoor hot tub and luxurious furnishings, you won’t want to leave. Nurture your soul & pare back to nature with a splash of luxury & comfort. With all the mod cons you could wish for & strategically placed in the most peaceful natural setting you could imagine. Easy access, drive to the front door, no 4WD required.

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A large window frames a scenic view of the ocean, with rolling waves and distant hills visible. A wooden table sits in the foreground, providing a spot to enjoy the surroundings. Green foliage and grass enhance the natural setting outside.
Flat in Nelson Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Breathtaking views | Private retreat

This apartment is only 600m to Nelson Bay marina, shops, bars, cafes & restaurants. It has magnificent beach views and only a 2 min walk to Fly Point Beach. Living area flows to an undercover tiled terrace, then onto a grassed area. This is a perfect getaway, well equipped and beautifully presented. Linen, bath and beach towels provided and bed made. Portable cot available. Pet friendly. Weber Q bbq available.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Hawks Nest?

    Stays in Hawks Nest range from rentals near the river and beaches to quiet retreats close to Myall Lakes National Park. Many guests choose accommodations in the central village area for easy access to dining and outdoor activities.

  • What are the best things to do in Hawks Nest with kids?

    Children can enjoy sandy beaches, safe swimming zones, and playful moments at local parks. Exploring nature trails or joining a family-friendly boat tour around the river and lakes is also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Hawks Nest?

    Explore the local beaches, bushwalking trails in Myall Lakes National Park, and take boat tours along the river. Visitors also enjoy kayaking, fishing, and sampling fresh seafood at local eateries.

  • How is the weather in Hawks Nest?

    Hawks Nest experiences warm, humid summers with highs reaching around 85°F (29°C) and winters that are mild, often about 44–69°F (7–21°C). Rainfall is relatively steady, with the wettest months typically during late autumn and winter.

  • When is the best time to visit Hawks Nest?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder weather and fewer crowds, with temperatures ranging from 62–80°F (16–27°C). Summer is popular for beach activities, while winter brings a quieter vibe and cooler days.

  • What are the best places to visit in Hawks Nest?

    Frequently suggested sites include the beaches, Myall Lakes National Park, and Yacaaba Headland for panoramic views. The nearby Tea Gardens community is known for riverside walks and local markets.

  • What are some hiking trails in Hawks Nest?

    Hawks Nest has bushwalking trails winding through Myall Lakes National Park and Yacaaba Headland. These routes invite you to experience coastal woodlands, native birdlife, and scenic lookouts over the waterways and ocean.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Hawks Nest?

    Families often enjoy swimming or playing on the sandy beaches, exploring local bushwalking trails, and boating or kayaking around the waterways. Nearby parks and wildlife areas also provide opportunities for picnics and birdwatching.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Hawks Nest?

    Day trips often include exploring Myall Lakes National Park, visiting the riverside community of Tea Gardens, or discovering nature reserves and vineyards in the surrounding region. Wildlife watching and local markets are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Hawks Nest?

    Many hosts in Hawks Nest list pet-friendly accommodations, especially around the quieter residential streets and beachside locations. Nearby walkways and parks make it easier to explore the outdoors with furry companions.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Hawks Nest?

    Early mornings are popular for seeing local wildlife, especially in bushland or along the river. Respect tide schedules for safe swimming, and consider carrying a small backpack for essentials during hikes or day trips.

  • What is Hawks Nest known for?

    Hawks Nest is known for its tranquil beaches, access to Myall Lakes National Park, and opportunities for dolphin or koala sightings. The area has a relaxed, family-friendly vibe with a focus on outdoor and water-based activities.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Hawks Nest?

    Birdwatching spots along the Myall River or tucked-away picnic areas in Myall Lakes National Park are often described as hidden gems. Some visitors seek out lesser-known walking tracks for quiet nature experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Hawks Nest?

    Hawks Nest has seafood options like locally sourced fish, prawns, and oysters, often featured in seaside eateries. Visitors also often enjoy classic Australian fish and chips, fresh-baked pastries, and dishes inspired by seasonal ingredients.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Hawks Nest?

    Pack sun protection, comfortable shoes for walking, swimwear, and a light jacket for cooler evenings. Insect repellent and reusable water bottles are also frequently suggested, especially for outdoor excursions.

  • What is the nightlife in Hawks Nest like?

    Hawks Nest has a relaxed nightlife scene centered around casual pubs, laid-back cafes, and community events. Evening socializing often happens at local clubs or waterfront venues with live music on select nights.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Hawks Nest?

    Hawks Nest frequently hosts local markets, seasonal community fairs, and fishing tournaments. Nearby, arts and food events in Tea Gardens draw visitors, especially during holiday periods and spring weekends.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Hawks Nest?

    Hawks Nest has many family-friendly vacation rentals with spacious layouts, kitchens, and amenities like yards or proximity to playgrounds. Options are available around the central area, near the river, or close to the beach.

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  • 4.6 Average rating

    Hawks Nest stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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