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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.

Arakoon Heights, South West Rocks
Are you looking for a holiday that will refresh and renew you where you will be warm in the winter and cool in the summer; only a short drive to the beach and surrounded by coastal rainforest. We understand you want a quiet comfortable house to relax, unwind and enjoy; as a base to venture and explore. Perfect for a couple and spacious for a family. Spontaneity is fun but booking early gets the best places. Believe our reviews. You need this holiday, you deserve this break ; book today!

Wavebreaker-BEST view in Scotts Head
Wavebreaker is an upmarket, eco friendly studio apartment with magnificent ocean, headland and mountain views, directly across from Little Beach. There is a comfortable queen size bed, fully self contained with oven, cooktop, microwave, washing machine and dryer in the large, separate bathroom Your private self contained apartment is the downstairs part of our house. You have your own entrance(which faces the ocean and headlands)and is peaceful and quiet. I am only a phone call/text away!

Tarebarre - ' 180’ ocean views’
Comfortable and spacious open plan living, older style home with big family kitchen and stunning views of ocean and hinterland. Romantic King bedroom with ensuite, and private verandah perfect for couples. Also ideal for family getaways with separate children's area 2nd TV/DVD. All linen provided. Wireless internet & Netflix. Fenced garden, pet-friendly, 5-minute walk or a short drive down to beach. Tiled throughout. Pets welcome, Telescope for Whale watching. Full refund if need to cancel.

NO 5 Ocean Views at Waratah Scotts Head
Relax & enjoy ocean sunrises & the sun setting behind the mountains from the balcony of your one bedroom apartment with ensuite. Living area is complemented with astounding ocean views from the lounge & balcony. The kitchen is fully equipped with all essentials incl. coffee pod Short stroll will have you at supermarket, pharmacy, bakery, bottle shop, bowling club, cafes, parks and beaches Undercover parking, laundry facilities and communal BBQ area on site. Wifi available in apartment

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

Beach Bunker: Retro Charm steps to Scotts Beach
Welcome to Beach Bunker, a nostalgic 1970s beach retreat just 70 meters from the pristine shores of Scotts Head. Prime Location: A short 70-meter stroll to the beach, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. Retro Ambiance: Experience the charm of a classic '70s beach bach, offering a cozy and authentic coastal getaway. Ideal for families or groups, featuring comfortable sleeping arrangements; essential amenities including air conditioning and outdoor space to soak up the sun.

NO 4 Spectacular Ocean View at Waratah Scotts Head
Enjoy stunning ocean views to Little Beach and surrounding headlands relaxing vibes in this recently renovated 2 bedroom apartment hosting 2 single king beds and a new queen bed. Private balcony overlooking the ocean. Wifi / smart TV The kitchen is fully stocked for dinning in with complementary tea and coffee pod machine. All linen is organic cotton. Towels and bedding provided during your stay. This apartment is one of our most preferred spaces by guests and won’t disappoint.

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.

Idyllic cabin on the Dorrigo Escarpment
Self-contained mountain top cabin with incredible views over the Bellinger Valley and beyond. The cabin is newly renovated with a kitchen, bathroom and fireplace. It comes with a deck for your private use and uninterrupted views of the breathtaking sunset. We will be on hand for any advice or help but you will be left to enjoy your stay. A short drive from the Dorrigo township and National Park, but otherwise serenely secluded on our 50-acre property. Idyllic farm cabin.

NO 7 - Ocean View Delight at Waratah Scotts Head
This getaway has it all - beachside comforts & happy vibes Breathtaking ocean sunrise & mountain sunsets from your balcony Beaches, shop, cafes, boat ramp & scenic walks. Immerse yourself in the village atmosphere with good coffee & delicious food. Explore nearby river for fishing/boating. Take a drive into national park and walk the forest trails Undercover parking adjacent to shared BBQ & laundry areas **no pets

Crescent Head Luxury Hideaway
Indulge yourself, reconnect and relax in this luxurious, private, stylish space designed for couples. Your villa, with its heated magnesium pool, is set in landscaped gardens in a bamboo nursery on 20 acres of rural bushland 10 minutes from Crescent Head, one of the most famous surfing spots in the country. You’ll discover beautiful sandy beaches and lush national parks for bushwalking, camping and whale watching.
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When is the best time to visit Scotts Head?
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| Avg. price | £149 | £112 | £104 | £131 | £111 | £101 | £109 | £101 | £114 | £119 | £109 | £146 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Scotts Head?
Scotts Head has a variety of options including beachfront stays, cozy homes near the village, and accommodations around quieter residential streets. Many listings welcome families, groups, and pets, making it easy to find something that matches your needs.
What are the best things to do in Scotts Head with kids?
Families often explore the main beach for gentle waves and sheltered areas, play at the community playgrounds, or spot wildlife at local nature reserves. Simple activities like picnics, sandcastle building, and shell collecting are frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Scotts Head?
Scotts Head has scenic walking tracks, surfing lessons, and whale watching in season. Visitors can explore vibrant local markets, swim in protected bays, or enjoy sunset views from the headland lookout.
How is the weather in Scotts Head?
Scotts Head has mild summers around 68–82°F (20–28°C) and cooler winters near 53–67°F (12–19°C). Expect some rainfall during warmer months; pack light layers and a rain jacket for variable weather.
When is the best time to visit Scotts Head?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for pleasantly warm weather and fewer crowds. Summer attracts those looking for swimming and surfing, while winter has cooler, quieter days for relaxed exploration.
What are the best places to visit in Scotts Head?
Head to the main beach for ocean views, stroll the Scotts Head Headland for coastal scenery, or explore nearby bushland reserves. The village area has relaxed cafes and local shops with a welcoming vibe.
What are some hiking trails in Scotts Head?
Explore the walking track to Scotts Head Headland for panoramic views or follow bush trails around the reserve for glimpses of native plants and wildlife. Many paths are suitable for a gentle family stroll.
What are some family activities we can do in Scotts Head?
Join beach picnics, try beginner-friendly surfing workshops, or walk the headland track together. The local parklands are popular for barbecues, sports, and meeting local families.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Scotts Head?
Explore coastal national parks around the region, visit local art galleries, or discover charming nearby villages with craft markets and fresh produce. Rainforest walks and river kayaking are frequently suggested for outdoor enthusiasts.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Scotts Head?
Many accommodations in Scotts Head welcome pets, especially in homes near the beach and quieter village areas. It is helpful to check house rules for pet guidelines before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Scotts Head?
Start your day early to spot dolphins near the headland, and visit local markets for fresh bread and produce. Respect wildlife in the reserves, and bring sun protection year-round due to strong coastal sun.
What is Scotts Head known for?
Scotts Head is known for its relaxed surf culture, inviting beaches, and close-knit community atmosphere. The area is also recognized for local seafood and scenic views from the headland.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Scotts Head?
Tucked-away rock pools along the quieter stretches of beach and lesser-known bush tracks around the village are often mentioned by locals. Sunrise or sunset from the less crowded lookout can feel especially peaceful.
What are the best foods to try in Scotts Head?
Locally caught seafood, fresh-baked goods, and classic Australian fish and chips are frequently suggested. Cafes around the village are known for a laid-back brunch menu and seasonal produce.
What should I bring for a trip to Scotts Head?
Pack sun protection, comfortable walking shoes, swimwear, and layers for changing weather. A reusable water bottle and camera are useful for beach days and scenic walks.
What is the nightlife in Scotts Head like?
Scotts Head has a relaxed evening vibe focused around casual pubs, local dining spots, and occasional live music at community venues. Nights are generally quiet and centered on friendly, local gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Scotts Head?
Community markets and surfing competitions are often recommended during the warmer months. Seasonal festivals sometimes feature live music, food stalls, and local art.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Scotts Head?
Scotts Head has a range of vacation rentals suited for families, including homes near the beach and apartments close to playgrounds and local shops. Filters make it easy to spot listings with family-friendly amenities.
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Scotts Head stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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