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A bright and airy kitchen is highlighted by large windows that offer views of the surrounding forest. Cheerful yellow cabinetry contrasts with natural wood elements. A rustic dining table is positioned centrally, accompanied by wooden chairs. Decorative shelves display plants and kitchenware, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Kalang
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Little Rainforest Sanctuary near Bellingen

Rainbow Creek was curated for lovers and adventurers. Nestled on the edge of the rainforest in Kalang, you are immersed in nature - birdsong, glow worms and a million stars at night. Enjoy luxuriously comfortable spaces for resting or be creative in the library with art supplies or read our nature and art books in the library. We are far enough from Bellingen to feel like you have truly escaped but close enough to go out for a romantic dinner or a relaxed breakfast and coffee in the morning.

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An expansive deck is showcased, featuring a comfortable seating arrangement made of wicker and wood. A round table is positioned nearby, complemented by chairs. Lush greenery and trees are visible through the railing, creating a serene outdoor space that invites relaxation.
Guest house in Valla Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

The Bungalow - Luxurious & Calm | Beach & Bush

Kick back and relax in this calm, luxurious space. Enjoy sitting on the deck and watching the native birds and bush - all within an 8 min walk to beautiful Valla Beach! The beautiful deck and outdoor space is a haven to BBQ, entertain and unwind after a day fishing, surfing and exploring. Visit one of our great cafes or tavern. Our backyard birds and wildlife include: kookaburras, lorikeets, king parrots, black & white cockatoos, kingfishers, tawny frog-mouth. Kangaroos are frequent visitors.

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A modern structure with a sleek exterior is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers in the foreground. The expansive deck offers panoramic views of distant mountains and forested hills beneath a blue sky with scattered clouds.
Tiny home in Gleniffer
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Tiny on Top - outstanding views, and a hot tub!

Not too much, not too little Relax, reconnect, and rediscover nature. With panoramic views out to the Dorrigo escarpment, this is the perfect location to both celebrate special occasions, and to create them. Surrounded by State Forest and complete serenity, though only 10 mins from restaurants/cafes, and groceries, here you will wake to the sound of birds, and very little else, the peace is outstanding. IMPORTANT Charges may apply for incorrect spa usage. See 'House Rules - Additional Rules'

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A scenic view of the Nambucca River at sunset, featuring soft pastel colours in the sky reflecting on the water. Lush green trees border the river, and distant hills create a gentle horizon, adding depth to the tranquil landscape.
Home in Nambucca Heads
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Coastal paradise for kids, dogs and grownups

One of the original hilltop cottages in Nambucca Heads with views of the coastline and river. There’s a great cafe, a fab spot to jump in the water or launch a paddle board, BBQs, foreshore walks and tennis courts at the bottom of the street. Swim at Shelley - a top 10 Australian beach. Surf at Main Beach (has life guards). Walk your dog from Swimming Creek Beach to Valla. We have a big TV (with Netflix), table tennis, books, and a hammock. We have lots of adventure tips to share with guests.

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The exterior of the tiny house is viewed at dusk, illuminated by warm string lights. The structure features a covered deck with wooden railings and glass doors, blending harmoniously with the twilight sky's gradient of purple and orange.
Shipping container in Nambucca Heads
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

Lux shipping containers in quiet forest spot

Welcome to @lacasita2448 - Spanish for "tiny house" : Our incredibly chic converted shipping containers in Nambucca Heads. The dual high top containers are just under 30m2 in area, so you'll enjoy the regular luxuries of a full size home without sacrificing comfort. Plus, you're over the road from the forest & an easy few minutes to the beach & town centre. La Casita 2448 has many personalised touches to make your stay very enjoyable within this unique space. Looking forward to seeing you.

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A bright living area is showcased with natural light filtering through large windows. A comfortable brown sofa and a woven chair are arranged around a round coffee table on a textured rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, complemented by minimalist decor.
Home in Scotts Head
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Endless Summer Holidays - The House

Ocean views. Walk to the beach. Luxury interiors. Curated interiors with stunning ocean views, our design-conscious home is a luxurious setting just a short walk away from the local beaches and town centre. Welcome to your Endless Summer. Featuring 3 large bedrooms, sleeps 6 guests, full kitchen & BBQ, Smart TV, fast-speed WIFI, and is easy walk to both Main and Little Beaches. Collect new memories & experiences. Connect with nature, family & friends. Registration number PID-STRA-38829

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A serene view showcases the calm estuary, bordered by lush greenery and trees. The water reflects sunlight, creating a shimmering effect. A distant mountain peak is visible beyond the waterline, contributing to a peaceful outdoor setting.
Guest suite in Hyland Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Nambucca Waterfront Hideaway

Nestled on a peninsula between Deep Creek and Pacific Ocean , On the mid north coast of NSW .Our tranquil garden overlooks the estuary with water frontage Hyland Park has 430 residents, and we are midway between Sydney and Brisbane, 6min off the freeway. For breakfast I’ve stocked the unit with bread, butter, jam, milk, cereals, yoghurt, juice,tea, herbal tea,coffee and hot chocolate. Enjoy kayaking from your doorstep, walk to the beach, fishing, mud crabbing, and paddle boarding,surf

Top guest favourite
A circular magnesium plunge pool rests on a timber deck, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The serene water reflects the blue sky and puffy white clouds above, providing a tranquil oasis amidst nature. Glass balustrades enhance the open view of the surrounding bushland.
Holiday home in Fernmount
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Pool House Bellingen

Pool House sets a new standard in indulgence. Original timber features and cathedral ceilings have been complimented with contemporary, refined finishes, designed exclusively for adults. Luxuriate in the magnesium plunge pool, once a working water tank, sitting aloft the lush valley or laze away your afternoons wrapped in the finest of bed linens. Just minutes to Bellingen and the coastline, Pool House will take you on a journey of relaxation amidst the beauty of the Bellingen Valley.

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An inviting lounge area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A stylish patterned chair and a small black table are placed on a textured rug. A ceiling fan provides a breezy atmosphere, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.
Flat in Valla Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Dolphin Tracks Beach Apartment.

Dolphin Tracks overlooks adjoining reserve and is just 130 m to estuary with beautiful Valla Beach just beyond via bush tracks through nature reserve. Surfing fishing snorkelling and Whale/Dolphin watching (seasonal) a short walk away. Dolphin Tracks Beach Apartment is perfect for 2 but can accommodate 3 with sofa bed in lounge. Easy walk to 2 cafes plus Valla Tavern and pharmacy. Nambucca is a 10 minute drive for shopping, cinema, restaurants and Golf. Coffs airport 30 mins away.

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The exterior of the Funky Cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing tall trees and dense foliage. A pathway leads to the cabin, which features a small deck with chairs. Bright orange stools add a pop of color to the outdoor area.
Guest house in Repton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Funky cabin in tropical setting, mins from beaches

We're back!!! After being away on an extended holiday we're opening up the Funky Cabin again. Only 100 metres from the beautiful Bellinger river. Relax in this unique and spacious studio, chill on the hammock or watch Netflix whilst having a rejuvenating bath. Enjoy a BBQ and wine on the deck and take in the bird life. Conveniently located with Sawtell, Bellingen and Urunga all within 15 mins. The local bowling club and cafe are just 3km down the road and North beach only 3.5 km.

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The cabin is situated on a verdant property, with a sloped pathway leading to the entrance. The structure features a wooden facade and large windows that provide views of the surrounding mountains. Lush vegetation surrounds the building, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in Gleniffer
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Never Never Cabin

A spacious cabin in a rural setting with magnificent views of the Never Never range. There is a king bed, quality linens and a claw foot bath. A wood fire for colder evenings and air-con for hot days. Walk to the river and forest. This is private and inspiring accomodation 10 mins from Bellingen, a perfect retreat. Organic muesli and fruit provided for breakfast.

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A cozy bedroom is visible through a partition, featuring a spacious bed with neutral tones and textured pillows. Natural light enters through a window, complementing the simple decor. A soft-padded couch is positioned in the foreground, alongside a vase of greenery on a table.
Flat in Coffs Harbour
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Central Luxury

Located 5 minutes to everything in Coffs Harbour. This apartment is not only conveniently located but brand new. Building works finished in August 2023 means you can enjoy the latest appliances and styles. From ABI tapware to open plan kitchen living, this apartment offers everything the traveller needs on their holiday or transit in Coffs Harbour.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Nambucca Heads?

    Accommodations in Nambucca Heads are often found near the town center, beachfront, and around the river, with many homes and apartments that provide easy access to local shops and coastal walks. Neighborhoods near the estuary are frequently suggested for tranquil stays.

  • What are the best things to do in Nambucca Heads with kids?

    Children often enjoy the Nambucca Heads boardwalk, Gordon Park’s playgrounds, and building sandcastles at the main beach. Family-friendly cafes and easy nature walks around the river are also popular choices.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Nambucca Heads?

    Explore the river estuary by kayak, stroll the Vee Wall with its community-painted rocks, or relax on local beaches. Art galleries and casual seafood restaurants are frequently suggested for a taste of local culture.

  • How is the weather in Nambucca Heads?

    Nambucca Heads has warm summers around 68–82°F (20–28°C), with humid conditions and occasional rain. Winters are cooler and drier, lingering near 53–70°F (12–21°C), making outdoor activities comfortable year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Nambucca Heads?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder, sunny days and smaller crowds. Summer attracts those seeking the warmest water for swimming, while winter has cooler, quieter walks and outdoor experiences.

  • What are the best places to visit in Nambucca Heads?

    Vee Wall is known for colorful rock art and ocean scenery, while Gordon Park offers shaded spaces and riverside relaxation. The Nambucca River estuary and nearby beaches allow for swimming, wildlife watching, and sunsets.

  • What are some hiking trails in Nambucca Heads?

    Nambucca Heads has coastal walking tracks, riverbank trails, and scenic headland paths with ocean views. Some routes pass through subtropical forest and are suitable for relaxed walks as well as longer hikes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Nambucca Heads?

    Families can explore the boardwalk along the river, relax at lifeguarded beaches, or enjoy local playgrounds around Nambucca Heads. Kayaking on the estuary and sandcastle building are often enjoyed together by visitors of all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Nambucca Heads?

    Explore nearby national parks with rainforest walks, visit local craft markets in surrounding towns, or experience traditional cultural centers around the region. Waterfall hikes and forested picnic areas are also frequently suggested for a day’s outing.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Nambucca Heads?

    Many accommodations in Nambucca Heads welcome pets, especially in areas near the beach and river. Select vacation homes and local holiday parks sometimes provide secure gardens or outdoor spaces, but always confirm specific policies with your host.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Nambucca Heads?

    Check local tide times for the best beach experience, and explore walking tracks early in the day for cooler temperatures and wildlife sightings. Weekday markets and sunrise views from headland lookouts are frequently suggested by residents.

  • What is Nambucca Heads known for?

    Nambucca Heads is known for its expansive beaches, scenic river outlooks, and a relaxed coastal atmosphere. The area has a reputation for surf spots, outdoor recreation, and rich connections to Indigenous Gumbaynggirr culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Nambucca Heads?

    Around Nambucca Heads, discover secluded coves, peaceful riverbanks, and local art galleries that showcase regional talent. Some visitors enjoy exploring walking tracks along rainforest edges and finding picnic spots popular with locals.

  • What are the best foods to try in Nambucca Heads?

    Enjoy fresh seafood such as fish and prawns, often recommended at local eateries. Australian-style pies, seasonal tropical fruits, and locally roasted coffee are also frequently suggested by visitors and residents.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Nambucca Heads?

    Pack lightweight clothing, swimwear, a hat, and sunscreen for the beach, as well as comfortable walking shoes for exploring local trails. An umbrella or light rain jacket can be useful, especially between January and June when rainfall is more frequent.

  • What is the nightlife in Nambucca Heads like?

    Nambucca Heads has a laid-back nightlife scene centered around relaxed bars, local restaurants, and pubs where you can enjoy live music and community events. Evenings often reflect the area's coastal atmosphere and welcoming social spots.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Nambucca Heads?

    Nambucca Heads is known for community markets, art fairs, and cultural festivals held throughout the year. Seasonal gatherings often feature local music, regional crafts, and food stalls, especially during holiday periods and late spring.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Nambucca Heads?

    Nambucca Heads has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes with multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and easy access to beaches or parks. Many neighborhoods provide quiet surroundings and outdoor spaces to make family travel comfortable.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Nambucca Heads stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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