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A balcony with a wicker chair, a round wooden table, and a potted plant.
A modern living room with a sofa, a round glass table, a potted plant, and a TV on the wall.
A modern poolside area with a glass balustrade, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A dining area with wicker chairs and a table, surrounded by potted plants and cacti on the wall.

1. Bannisters Port Stephens

Bannisters Port Stephens
Soldiers Point
Australia
Barbara
NZ$407
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Bannisters Port Stephens
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a lamp, and a mirror.
A room with a large beach mural, a flat-screen TV, a small table, and two black chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a TV, and a painting of a landscape.
A hotel room with a kitchenette, two black leather chairs, a small table, a flat-screen TV, and a painting of a coastal landscape.

2. Mariner Motel

Mariner Motel
Laurieton
Australia
Peter
NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Mariner Motel
A hotel room with a large bed, a double sink, and a framed picture on the wall.
A balcony with a view of a residential street, a parked delivery truck, and lush greenery.
A hotel sign with amenities including a pool, free WiFi, and availability.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a book on a towel, and a hotel sign in the background.

3. Hotel Forster

Hotel Forster
Forster
Australia
Penelope
NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Forster
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by boats and a scenic view.
A bedroom with a large window overlooking a marina with boats and a rocky breakwater.
A dining area with a view of the marina, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.
A marina with multiple boats docked, a large house with a swimming pool, and a rocky coastline.

4. Anchorage Port Stephens

Anchorage Port Stephens
Corlette
Australia
Elaine
NZ$442
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Anchorage Port Stephens
A dense cluster of palm trees and ferns, with a brick wall and a metal gate in the foreground.
A motel with a sign indicating it is a licensed restaurant and has no vacancies.
A dining table with various dishes, including a plate with a meat dish, a glass of white wine, and a glass of iced tea.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small refrigerator, and a mirror.

5. Bulahdelah Motor Lodge

Bulahdelah Motor Lodge
Bulahdelah
Australia
Stanley
NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Bulahdelah Motor Lodge
A waterfront hotel with a covered outdoor seating area, a well-maintained lawn, and a view of the water.
A clear swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered seating area, surrounded by greenery and modern buildings.
A hotel room with a bed, a small table, and a chair. There is a balcony with a glass door and curtains.
A hallway with a wooden ceiling, stone statues, and potted plants.

6. Harrington River Lodge

Harrington River Lodge
Harrington
Australia
Jackie
NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Harrington River Lodge
A restaurant with large windows offering a view of the sea and a grassy area with people. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.
A rooftop pool with clear blue water, sun loungers, and a view of the sea.
A restaurant with large windows overlooking a grassy area and a body of water. Tables are set with plates, glasses, and cutlery.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, lamps, and framed pictures on the wall.

7. Rydges Port Macquarie

Rydges Port Macquarie
Town Beach
Australia
amit
NZ$327
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Rydges Port Macquarie
A covered outdoor patio with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water and greenery.
A spacious living area with a large window overlooking a body of water, a flat-screen TV, and a dining table with chairs.
A modern, open-plan living and dining area with a grey sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A modern two-story house with a covered porch and a small front yard.

8. Discovery Parks - Forster

Discovery Parks - Forster
Darawank
Australia
Brian
NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Discovery Parks - Forster
A coastal area with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and several boats docked near a marina.
A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, and a brick wall.
A pool with clear blue water, a brick border, and a lounge chair with striped cushions.
A hotel with a red-tiled roof, palm trees, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and a fountain.

9. Tuncurry Motor Lodge

Tuncurry Motor Lodge
Tuncurry
Australia
Greg
NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Tuncurry Motor Lodge
A resort with a large building featuring multiple levels and a pool area.
A spacious living area with a balcony, wicker furniture, and a dining table with chairs.
A modern kitchen with a flat-screen TV, a large potted plant, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.
A clear swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a mountain in the background.

10. Pacific Bay Resort

Pacific Bay Resort
Coffs Harbour
Australia
Bev
NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Pacific Bay Resort
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a small wooden table, and wall-mounted lights.
A building with a sign for 'In Town Motor Inn' and a 'Vacancy' sign on the side.
A reception desk at IN-TOWN MOTOR INN with a framed welcome sign, a clock, and two framed certificates.
A building with a tiled roof, a covered parking area, and a white fence.

11. In Town Motor Inn

In Town Motor Inn
Taree
Australia
Saurabh
NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
In Town Motor Inn
A hotel room with three beds, a desk, and a door leading to a balcony.
A wall with a 'WELCOME' sign above a collection of brochures and maps. There are two wicker chairs in front of the wall.
A pool area with a sign indicating it's for guests only, surrounded by palm trees and a brick wall.
A compact kitchen with a window, a microwave, a sink, and a small refrigerator.

12. Forster Motor Inn

Forster Motor Inn
Forster
Australia
Claire
NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Forster Motor Inn
A balcony with two wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a beach with waves and a clear sky.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a white coffee table, and a view of the ocean through large sliding doors.
A view of a beach with a pool, umbrellas, and cars parked on the side.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the sea.

13. The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

The Dorsal Boutique Hotel
Forster
Australia
Maria
NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Dorsal Boutique Hotel
A parking area with trees, a road, and parked vehicles.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A parking area with several cars, a building with a brown roof, and a view of the ocean.
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a view of trees through a window.

14. Seabreeze Beach Hotel

Seabreeze Beach Hotel
South West Rocks
Australia
Viv
NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Seabreeze Beach Hotel
A bar area with a counter, a selection of liquor bottles, and a mirror above the bar.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table, and an air conditioning unit.
A motel with a sign indicating it is the Manning River Motel & Laundromat.
A compact kitchenette with a sink, toaster, kettle, and a small refrigerator.

15. Manning River Motel

Manning River Motel
Taree
Australia
Robert
NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Manning River Motel
A covered outdoor area with a glass entrance, potted plants, and a brick pathway.
A motor inn with a tiled roof, a covered outdoor area, and a sign indicating a 24-hour check-in service.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a sliding glass door to the outside.
A cozy room with wicker furniture, a small wooden table with books, and a view of the outside through large windows.

16. Island Palms Motor Inn

Island Palms Motor Inn
Forster
Australia
Jason
NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Island Palms Motor Inn
A modern hotel with a large outdoor pool, stone walls, and outdoor seating areas.
A sunlit outdoor seating area with two covered gazebos, lounge chairs, and a view of the water.
A marina with multiple boats docked, a grassy area with palm trees, and a white building with outdoor seating.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings and large windows, offering views of the marina.

17. Sails Port Macquarie - By Rydges

Sails Port Macquarie - By Rydges
Port Macquarie
Australia
Roderic
NZ$321
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Sails Port Macquarie - By Rydges
A calm lake with boats docked on the right, surrounded by trees and a mountain in the background.
A rocky beach with a clear sky and a paraglider in the distance.
A starry night sky viewed from a covered outdoor area with palm trees and a fence.
A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a brick building.

18. Woongarra Motel

Woongarra Motel
North Haven
Australia
John
NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Woongarra Motel
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table with chairs, and a desk with a lamp. There is a window with curtains and a view of greenery outside.
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture and a table, surrounded by gravel and greenery.
A coastal beach with rocky outcrops, clear blue sky, and a few people enjoying the water.
A golf course with a red flag, green grass, and trees in the background.

19. Costa Rica Motel

Costa Rica Motel
South West Rocks
Australia
Sergey
NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Costa Rica Motel
A coastal resort with a beachfront view, a large building with multiple floors, and surrounding hills.
A modern hotel with a pool area, including a water slide and lounge chairs.
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, large windows, and multiple levels connected by staircases.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table. Large windows offer a view of the outdoors.

20. Opal Cove Resort

Opal Cove Resort
Korora
Australia
ROBERT
NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Opal Cove Resort
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Holiday Rentals in North Coast

Aparthotel
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.
A balcony with a pool view, a table, and chairs.
A compact kitchen with a dishwasher, a sink, and a microwave.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in microwave, and a dining area with a white table and wicker chairs.

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
Salamander Bay
"Great spot for young families with plenty to see and do in close proximity"
Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
Apartment
A spacious living room with a leather sofa, a small table, and a dining area with chairs. Large windows offer a view of the ocean.
A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a flat-screen TV.
A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, two black leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a view of a residential area through large windows.
A wicker chair with a cushion, a lamp, a Scrabble box, and a plant.

Sails Luxury Apartments, Forster

Sails Luxury Apartments, Forster
Forster
"I really enjoyed staying at this property will definitely be coming back with the girls for their 3 night offer atm! Great value It’s right beside the beach and walking distance to everything Big thanks to Nick "
Sails Luxury Apartments, Forster
Camping
A campsite with three tents, surrounded by dense greenery and trees.
A treehouse with a balcony, a ceiling fan, and a window.
A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a brick patio, and shaded by trees and umbrellas.
A sign for the Koala Sanctuary in Port Stephens.

Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary

Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary
One Mile
"Easy check in process, friendly and informative staff. Beautiful place to stay. Kids loved staying in the glamping tents with plenty of visits to the Koalas. Clean and comfortable tent, great wifi and working heater/aircon. Kids played in the pool and spa, ate at the cafe on site. Loved everything about the stay."
Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary
Aparthotel
A swimming pool with a water fountain, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.
A beachfront hotel with multiple buildings, a sandy beach, and clear water.
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a small round table, a TV, and a view of the ocean through large windows.
A dining area with a long table set for a meal, wooden chairs, and a hanging light fixture.

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay
Shoal Bay
"Good size apartment and great view over Shoal Bay"
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay
Cottage
A hot tub on a wooden deck with a view of a lush landscape.
A hot tub with a view of a brick wall and a stained glass window.
A spacious living area with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.
A house with a blue roof and a chimney, surrounded by lush greenery and hills in the background.

Clarendon Forest Retreat

Clarendon Forest Retreat
Possum Brush
"Absolute lovely location for a romantic get away, we look forward to visiting again soon"
Clarendon Forest Retreat
Cabin
A view from a balcony overlooking a natural landscape with trees and a misty background.
A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a window with a view.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a dining table, and a chair.
A house with a covered porch, surrounded by various plants and a large fern-like plant.

Barrington Hideaway- River Cottages

Barrington Hideaway- River Cottages
Gloucester
"The cottages are really nice if you are looking for a relaxing stay"
Barrington Hideaway- River Cottages
Cabin
A modern living room with a dining area, a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in stove, and a large window.
A beach house with a sliding glass door, a small patio with a table and chairs, and a 'Welcome' sign.
A beach with large rocks and a sunset.

Flynns Beach Caravan Park

Flynns Beach Caravan Park
Port Macquarie
"The cabin was all we needed for our short stay"
Flynns Beach Caravan Park
Aparthotel
An aerial view of a coastal city with dense residential buildings, a beach, and a marina.
A table with a plate of food and chairs, overlooking a body of water with buildings in the background.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a swimming pool, and a view of the surrounding area.
A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the sea.

Sevan Apartments

Sevan Apartments
Forster
"A pleasure to stay at "
Sevan Apartments
Aparthotel
A modern house with a covered outdoor seating area, surrounded by tropical vegetation.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with large windows.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a white table and chairs, a gray sofa, and large windows offering views of greenery.
A spacious living area with a dining table, a sofa, and a TV.

Mobys Beachside Retreat

Mobys Beachside Retreat
Boomerang Beach
"The cabin was modern, clean and comfortable"
Mobys Beachside Retreat
Aparthotel
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a view of trees and mountains, and a lamp on the left side.
A coastal landscape with a clear view of the sea, surrounded by tall pine trees.
A balcony with a view of a lake and trees, a table with chairs, and a glass railing.
A modern kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a large window with a view of trees, and a seating area with a sofa.

Northpoint Apartments

Northpoint Apartments
Town Beach
"Always stay here on our trips to Port Macquarie. Always the same level of cleanliness, friendly staff and ease of check in/check out."
Northpoint Apartments
Apartment
A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a wooden table, and a view of the ocean.
A modern living room with a large window, grey sofas, a wooden dining table, and a kitchen area.
A modern apartment with large windows, a balcony, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern hotel room with a balcony, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.

Astina Suites Forster

Astina Suites Forster
Forster
"Perfect place to stay for a small family in Forster, near the beach, shops, and restaurant and cafes! "
Astina Suites Forster
Apartment
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a balcony with a view, a small kitchen, and a dining area.
A sign for OBSERVATORY Holiday Apartments with a clear view of palm trees and a blue sky.
A row of modern, single-story buildings with balconies, likely a hotel or resort, with a clear view of a coastline and greenery in the background.
A wooden pier extending into a calm sea with gentle waves, a clear sky, and a distant hill.

The Observatory Self Contained Apartments

The Observatory Self Contained Apartments
Coffs Harbour
"The view was beautiful! The owner was very accommodating and helpful with places to go and areas to see:) HIGHLY RECOMMEND!"
The Observatory Self Contained Apartments
Cottage
A house with a pond in front, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A modern house with a covered patio, a garden with various plants, and a large tree in the background.
A cozy kitchen with a wooden table and chairs, a clock, and a wood-burning stove.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a fireplace.

Kiwarrak Country Retreat

Kiwarrak Country Retreat
Koorainghat
"Great place, clean, tidy and easy. Recommend "
Kiwarrak Country Retreat
Aparthotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with balconies and palm trees.
A modern kitchen with a large island, dining area with chairs, and a sofa.
A modern apartment building with multiple balconies and a view of a pool area.
A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a ceiling fan, a bedside table with a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Mantra Nelson Bay

Mantra Nelson Bay
Nelson Bay
"Great location, easy walk to shops, beach, golf course and restaurants."
Mantra Nelson Bay
Camping
An aerial view of a coastal area with numerous mobile homes, a beach, and several boats in the water.
A coastal landscape with a beach, a forested hill, and a clear view of the ocean.
A modern mobile home with a covered porch, a small deck, and a sign indicating the unit number.
A spacious living area with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a ceiling fan, and a television.

Shoal Bay Holiday Park

Shoal Bay Holiday Park
Shoal Bay
"Great place to stay close to beach, shops, cafes and restaurants, clean cabins and grounds lovely people."
Shoal Bay Holiday Park
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Stay near popular North Coast attractions

A hiker in a forested area with a view of distant mountains and a cloudy sky.
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Barrington Tops National Park

9.0/10 (103 reviews)
Part of the world’s largest area of sub-tropical rainforest, this vast outdoor paradise is ideal for camping, fishing and tramping.
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A coastal cityscape with a sandy beach and clear turquoise waters.

Forster Town Beach

9.2/10 (745 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Forster Town Beach during your travels in Forster? Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.
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A beach with a wooden fence, a bench, and two people sitting on it. There are signs about seaweed and a boardwalk.

Woolgoolga Beach

8.8/10 (274 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Woolgoolga Beach during your travels in Coffs Harbour? Wander the waterfront and gardens while you're in the area.
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A pier extending into a calm sea with a beach and mountains in the background.

Coffs Harbour Jetty

9.0/10 (1,649 reviews)
After visiting Coffs Harbour Jetty, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Coffs Harbour. Wander through the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this family-friendly area.
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A wooden pier extending into turquoise waters with people swimming and walking.

Jetty Beach

9.0/10 (968 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Jetty Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Coffs Harbour. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.
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A harbor with several fishing boats docked, including a boat named 'TARANGI'.

Coffs Harbour Marina

9.0/10 (1,409 reviews)
As one of the most scenic spots in the whole of Coffs Harbour, this bustling marina with its many cruise activities is an attraction not to miss.
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A sandy beach with gentle waves, a clear blue sky, and a row of buildings in the background.

Town Beach

9.0/10 (1,598 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Town Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Port Macquarie.
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Experience some of New South Wales’ best wildlife spotting, dine on delicious seafood and explore pristine beaches backed by World Heritage forest.

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A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and buildings in the background.

Top North Coast Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in North Coast

Aquajet Motel

Aquajet Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great value hotel, friendly staff, wonderful pool. Fantastic location right next to the shopping centre."
Helen 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Aquajet Motel
Seabreeze Beach Hotel

Seabreeze Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel, great rooms and great pub vibes. Why would you stay anywhere else?"
Wladimir 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Seabreeze Beach Hotel
The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location. Nice, big, light room. Great bed, good price, courteous and professional staff. Highly recommended."
Matthew 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
The Dorsal Boutique Hotel
Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Our family were absolutely amazed with our accommodation, the staff were beautiful and we spent a lot of time there, especially in the spa. We will definetely be back."
Emma 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
Charlesworth Bay Beach Resort

Charlesworth Bay Beach Resort

8/10 Good
"Clean room, good size with microwave which is handy should you not want to go out. Bathroom good, very quiet with a restaurant within walking distance. Nice grounds and close to the beach. Easy access to parking."
Ellen 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Charlesworth Bay Beach Resort
Sanctuary Resort & TreeHouse Restaurant

Sanctuary Resort & TreeHouse Restaurant

8/10 Good
"Restaurant not open Saturday nights"
John 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Sanctuary Resort & TreeHouse Restaurant
Mantra Nelson Bay

Mantra Nelson Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, easy walk to shops, beach, golf course and restaurants."
Dina 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Mantra Nelson Bay
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

10/10 Excellent
"This is an amazing spot for families. Walking distance to everything, amazing amenities and so close to the water at Shoal Bay which is stunning. It can be pricey so keep an eye out for deals. It's also close to pubs and restaurants so if you like a quite area with no noise this may not be the spot for you. For us it was perfect."
sarah 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay
Sails Port Macquarie - By Rydges

Sails Port Macquarie - By Rydges

10/10 Excellent
"Great spot, helpful friendly staff, comfortable bed, spacious room. Wish we stayed longer"
Yvonne 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Sails Port Macquarie - By Rydges

More cheap accommodation in North Coast

The Coffs Hotel

The Coffs Hotel

135 West High Street Coffs Harbour NSW
NZ$87
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
The Coffs Hotel
Plantation Hotel Coffs Harbour

Plantation Hotel Coffs Harbour

88 Grafton St Coffs Harbour NSW
NZ$123
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (273 reviews)
Plantation Hotel Coffs Harbour
COFFS HARBOUR BUDGET STAY

COFFS HARBOUR BUDGET STAY

1A McLean St Coffs Harbour NSW
NZ$128
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
COFFS HARBOUR BUDGET STAY
Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach

Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach

426 Gan Gan Road One Mile NSW
NZ$155
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach
Forster Motor Inn

Forster Motor Inn

11- 13 Wallis Street Forster NSW
NZ$160
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (573 reviews)
Forster Motor Inn
Town Beach Motor Inn

Town Beach Motor Inn

12 Gordon St Port Macquarie NSW
NZ$174
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (49 reviews)
Town Beach Motor Inn

Find out more about North Coast

Top reasons to visit North Coast

  • Stunning Beaches: The North Coast boasts beautiful beaches with pristine waters, perfect for swimming and relaxing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities, from scenic golf courses to picturesque nature walks amidst breathtaking scenery.
  • Rich Wildlife: Birdwatchers can explore numerous sites and admire the diverse local wildlife.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover historic neighbourhoods and local shopping centres showcasing the vibrant culture of the region.
  • Variety of Accommodation: Choose from charming bed & breakfasts to family-friendly hotels tailored to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near North Coast

Explore the stunning North Coast of New South Wales with a range of accommodation options tailored for every type of traveller. From charming agritourism properties to cosy bed & breakfasts, you’ll find family-friendly and pet-friendly options that cater to your adventure-seeking spirit. Choose from delightful guest houses or popular hotels like Marine Hotel Ballycastle and Bayview Hotel, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful coastal region.

  • Bucketts Way Motel: Nestled 17.7km from North Coast, the Bucketts Way Motel is a comfortable 3.5-star accommodation, boasting a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Ideal for travellers seeking a casual stay, this motel offers a variety of entertainment options including multiple televisions and billiards. The inviting atmosphere and accessible amenities make it a convenient base for your North Coast adventures, providing a relaxed environment to unwind after a day of exploration.
  • Central Hotel Stroud: Located 32.2km from North Coast, Central Hotel Stroud offers a budget-friendly lodging experience with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This charming hotel features a welcoming bar and dining options, including a restaurant serving lunch and dinner. Its relaxed vibe and affordability make it a suitable choice for visitors looking to experience local hospitality while enjoying the surrounding Stroud area.
  • GREENACRES FARMSTAY LUXURY RURAL RETREAT: Situated 29.0km from North Coast, GREENACRES FARMSTAY offers a unique agritourism experience for families and adventure seekers alike, with an impressive guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. This spacious retreat comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests and features various outdoor activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and swimming nearby. With amenities tailored for children, including highchairs and dinnerware, this peaceful and private farmstay provides a memorable getaway for families wishing to reconnect with nature.

Where to stay near North Coast

North Coast, New South Wales, offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly holiday. Explore the picturesque Causeway Coast and enjoy the coastal bliss of Portush, where fresh air and breathtaking views await. Discover historical neighbourhoods along the coastal route, providing a relaxing atmosphere ideal for unwinding and creating cherished memories.

  • Waukivory: A charming suburb located 3.2km from the North Coast, Waukivory offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. The area is particularly popular for romantic getaways, with its picturesque landscapes and serene atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls around the nearby lake or relax on the beach. The local shopping centre is also a great spot for picking up unique souvenirs and enjoying a bite to eat. While the visitor numbers peak in October and during the summer months of December to January, Waukivory maintains a welcoming vibe year-round.
  • Wallanbah: Situated 4.8km from the North Coast, Wallanbah is a haven for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts. This suburb is surrounded by lush national parks and state parks, providing ample opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and wildlife spotting. The vibrant outdoor scene draws visitors year-round, with peaks in April and the festive season of December to January. Whether you're exploring the trails or simply soaking in the breathtaking scenery, Wallanbah promises an exhilarating experience for all who visit.
  • Gloucester: Located 16.1km from the North Coast, Gloucester is a picturesque suburb that perfectly encapsulates the essence of the Australian outdoors. With its stunning national parks and beautiful beaches, it attracts visitors looking for adventure and scenic vistas. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local country private club and golf course, which offer picturesque views while enjoying a round. The peak travel months of April, July, and September invite visitors to bask in Gloucester's natural splendour and engaging outdoor experiences.

Things to do in North Coast

Shopping

Ten minutes from the coast, you can explore the boutique shops at The Junction, where unique gifts and local artworks await. For a more vibrant atmosphere, check out the Byron Bay Markets, offering a diverse range of handmade crafts and fresh produce from local artisans.

Recreation

Crystal Creek Rainforest Retreat offers a tranquil escape with lush rainforest views and private cabins. Enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments, guided nature walks, and the soothing sounds of the creek, perfect for unwinding amidst nature's beauty.

Glen Retreats focuses on holistic wellness, featuring yoga classes, meditation sessions, and organic meals. Immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings while fostering relaxation and self-reflection, ideal for rejuvenating body and mind.

Byron Bay Wellness Centre provides a range of therapies, including massage, acupuncture, and holistic health consultations. Experience a nurturing environment that promotes well-being and healing, encouraging a deeper connection to oneself.

Adventure

Explore the stunning beaches of Byron Bay for surfing and dolphin watching, or hike the Cape Byron Lighthouse track for spectacular coastal views. For an adrenaline rush, try white-water rafting on the Nymboida River, where the rapids offer a thrilling experience amid lush rainforest.

Nightlife

Visit the Beach Hotel in Byron Bay for a vibrant atmosphere and live music. For a laid-back vibe, check out the Alehouse Project in Bangalow, where you can enjoy craft beers and delicious food in a relaxed setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for North Coast

To save money on your trip to North Coast, New South Wales, plan your visit during the cheaper months of May to June or August, avoiding the pricier April and December to January. Tuesdays are the best days for accommodation deals, while Fridays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to compare and book packages that combine flights, hotels, and activities for better savings. Don’t forget to sort your accommodation search by price to find the best deals and explore free activities to make the most of your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around North Coast are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around North Coast is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around North Coast is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your North Coast hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near North Coast

The North Coast of New South Wales offers a stunning backdrop for outdoor and romantic getaways, featuring a range of attractions such as nature reserves, urban parks, and historic sites. Visitors can enjoy cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, and breathtaking scenery, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation alike.

  • The Glen Nature Reserve: Located 4.8km from North Coast, this tranquil reserve offers a serene escape into nature. Wander through lush greenery and enjoy the diverse flora and fauna, making it ideal for leisurely walks and birdwatching.
  • Ghin-Doo-Ee National Park: Situated 11.3km away, this national park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience breathtaking scenery and adventure vibes with hiking trails that showcase stunning landscapes, making it a fantastic spot for picnics and exploration.
  • Saint Clements Historic Park: Just 16.1km from North Coast, this historic park immerses visitors in rich culture. Explore heritage buildings and learn about local history, while enjoying beautifully landscaped gardens that provide a peaceful atmosphere.

Best time to go to North Coast

The best time to visit North Coast can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around North Coast falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around North Coast falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March70.0°F (21.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August56.3°F (13.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to North Coast

For your visit to North Coast, New South Wales, you can fly into three major airports. NTL-Airport-Hotels.0-aSYD-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels >SYDney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) is located 217.3km away; nearby accommodation includes the 5-star Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel, both 9.7km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. Newcastle Airport (NTL) is 77.2km away, with options like Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express, both around 16.1km from the airport. Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) is situated 225.3km away, with 4-star hotels such as Charlesworth Bay Beach Resort and Opal Cove Resort just a few miles from the airport, providing easy access for travellers.

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