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A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a bench and a clear view of the ocean.

A modern, single-story house with a covered porch, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A swimming pool with steps leading into it, surrounded by a concrete deck and metal railings.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a stove, a sink, and a refrigerator.

1. BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park

1.7 km from Shelly Beach

cherie

NZ$148

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

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 modern living room with a sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV on a white cabinet, a round coffee table, and large windows offering a view of greenery outside.

2. Hotel Forster

15.8 km from Shelly Beach

Penelope

NZ$222

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A covered outdoor area with potted plants, a brick pathway, and a glass building with reflections.

A calm waterfront with a pedestrian bridge and grassy areas.

A coastal path with a bench, rocky shoreline, and distant buildings.

A two-story building with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a car parked in front.

3. Forstay Motel

14 km from Shelly Beach

Jacqueline

NZ$171

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

An outdoor deck with wooden flooring, multiple tables and chairs, a thatched-roof structure, and a view of a green landscape.

A beach with a clear sky, sandy shore, and sparse vegetation on the right.

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden accent wall, a window with curtains, and a television mounted on the wall.

A rustic building with a wooden facade, outdoor seating, and a sign reading "FLOW."

4. Boogie Woogie Beach House

10.1 km from Shelly Beach

"On arrival, the staff advised my partner and I that there was a issue with the room that was booked and were upgraded to the Bowie room. The staff advised about about the restaurants close by. The room was well laid out. The meals we had there were very good, Saturday night and Sunday lunch there was live music. We were a short walk from the beach. This is a great place to make it home base while you travel around the Manning and Great Lakes area. Great place to stay if or on your own or with...

Valdon

NZ$246

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A motel with a sign indicating a vacancy.

A covered outdoor seating area with brick walls, tables, and chairs.

A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, white pillows, and a rolled towel on the bed.

A hotel with a covered parking area, a building with multiple floors, and a clear sky.

5. Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

14.2 km from Shelly Beach

Peter

NZ$151

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A sunset over a calm lake with silhouettes of trees and a distant shoreline.

A modern two-story house with a large glass facade, a red accent wall, and a well-maintained lawn.

A person in a swimming pool with a large orange inflatable ring.

A beach with a clear view of the ocean, a sandy path, and a tree.

6. Lakeside Forster Holiday Park

18.5 km from Shelly Beach

simone

NZ$175

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A long table with chairs in a covered area with a view of a parking lot.

A bar area with stools and a counter with taps.

A variety of seafood dishes on a wooden board, including oysters and other seafood items.

A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom with a mirror, and a sink.

7. Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

14.3 km from Shelly Beach

Kristy

NZ$124

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A brick motel with a signboard advertising amenities like air conditioning, BBQ, pool, and Wi-Fi.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a countertop with various food items, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a television mounted on the wall.

An outdoor patio with a glass table surrounded by chairs, potted plants, and a brick wall.

A clear blue swimming pool with a tiled edge and a brick border.

8. Crescent Motel

18.1 km from Shelly Beach

MICHAL

NZ$148

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A balcony with two wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a beach with waves and a clear sky.

A view of a beach with a pool, umbrellas, and cars parked on the side.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a white coffee table, and a view of the ocean through large sliding doors.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the sea.

9. The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

13.9 km from Shelly Beach

Tanya

NZ$300

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a fenced area.

A garden area with various plants, a bench, and a wooden structure.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a grey quilted bedspread and white pillows, a ceiling fan, and a painting on the wall.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV on a wooden stand, a grey sofa with patterned cushions, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

10. Forster Palms Motel

14.6 km from Shelly Beach

Helen

NZ$165

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A marina with boats docked along a pier, surrounded by trees and buildings.

A hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a small table with chairs, and a view of the outdoors.

11. South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

14.1 km from Shelly Beach

Leonardo

NZ$240

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A traditional Japanese-style building with a stone wall garden featuring various plants and flowers.

A modern room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a black sofa, a wooden desk with a framed picture, and four black chairs.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a bedside table, and a lamp.

A round glass table with two black wicker chairs, a small vase with flowers, and two glasses of white wine.

12. Highway Motor Inn

18.1 km from Shelly Beach

Hana

NZ$155

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A bar area with a counter, a selection of liquor bottles, and a mirror above the bar.

A compact kitchenette with a sink, toaster, kettle, and a small refrigerator.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table, and an air conditioning unit.

13. Manning River Motel

18.2 km from Shelly Beach

Robert

NZ$117

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a small wooden table, and wall-mounted lights.

A building with a tiled roof, a covered parking area, and a white fence.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a television, and a balcony with curtains.

A reception desk at IN-TOWN MOTOR INN with a framed welcome sign, a clock, and two framed certificates.

14. In Town Motor Inn

17.9 km from Shelly Beach

David

NZ$222

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A hotel room with three beds, a desk, and a door leading to a balcony.

A reception desk with a clock, framed artwork, and a welcome sign.

A pool area with a sign indicating it's for guests only, surrounded by palm trees and a brick wall.

A wall with a 'WELCOME' sign above a collection of brochures and maps. There are two wicker chairs in front of the wall.

15. Forster Motor Inn

14.2 km from Shelly Beach

Prithwiraj

NZ$157

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A covered outdoor area with a glass entrance, potted plants, and a brick pathway.

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.

A motor inn with a tiled roof, a covered outdoor area, and a sign indicating a 24-hour check-in service.

16. Island Palms Motor Inn

16.4 km from Shelly Beach

Jason

NZ$214

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A bottle of BICHAT champagne, two glasses, and a fruit platter on a table by a river.

A pool area with a sign for Marco Polo Motor Inn, a covered seating area, and a brick wall.

A wooden dock extending into a calm river surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A hotel room with a bed, teal accent wall, white bedding, two nightstands with lamps, and a painting of a beach scene.

17. Marco Polo Motor Inn

18.2 km from Shelly Beach

Neil

NZ$152

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and two dark blue chairs.

A compact room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a small table with chairs, and a couch.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a table, surrounded by a fence and greenery.

18. Caravilla Motor Inn

18 km from Shelly Beach

Kannika

NZ$164

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A coastal area with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and several boats docked near a marina.

A hotel with a red-tiled roof, palm trees, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and a fountain.

A covered outdoor seating area with a sign for Tuncurry Motor Lodge.

A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, and a brick wall.

19. Tuncurry Motor Lodge

13.4 km from Shelly Beach

Greg

NZ$166

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A reception area with a wooden counter, a potted plant, and a striped chair.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a door leading to a balcony, and a window with blinds.

An aerial view of a hotel with a swimming pool, parking lot, and a road curving around the property.

20. Country Plaza Motel Taree

18.3 km from Shelly Beach

Natalia

NZ$171

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Shelly Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park	8.8 Excellent 119 reviews	View
Hotel Forster	9.4 Exceptional 750 reviews	View
Forstay Motel	9.0 Wonderful 259 reviews	View
Boogie Woogie Beach House	9.2 Wonderful 117 reviews	View
Forster and Wallis Lake Motel	9.0 Wonderful 274 reviews	View

Top Shelly Beach Hotel Reviews

BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent

"Fabulous staff / great park - everything was wonderful"

Pet Friendly, Magnificent Ocean Views, A minutes' Easy Stroll To The Beach

8/10 Good

"Pet friendly and great location, felt lived in and homely rather than a pristine resort. Additional items (books, DVDs, toys, sports equipment, beach stuff) helped make the stay more enjoyable. Great location"

Tidemark backs on to the beautiful Diamond Beach, Ocean views at their finest

10/10 Excellent

"Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was very clean. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We had a great time relaxing at Tidemark. The views were amazing, house was incredible and having private entry to the beach was great. Highly recommended and will definitely be back"

Frida's by the Sea Beach House

10/10 Excellent

"Gorgeous garden and the verandah was where we spent most of our time. Beautiful spot, will be back again."

Absolute Beachfront at Diamond Beach, Luxurious Ocean Views as You Entertain.

10/10 Excellent

"Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: It’s better than a home away from home . This is our 8th year staying at this property. Our family live the quiet , location , view and enjoyment of what Osprey offers . The property has everything you need to enjoy what a seaside holiday can offer."

Ocean Breezes & Beach Days Await at Sapphire by the Sea

10/10 Excellent

"Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: My rental experience was nothing short of amazing. I am beyond satisfied with the condition of the house as it was very clean and made me feel at home while away. I would recommend this place for anyone looking to stay close to the ocean in a luxurious house."

76 Red Head Road with luxurious outdoor pool

10/10 Excellent

"Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We had an amazing stay! The house was beautiful, spotless, and had absolutely everything we needed. The hosts had clearly thought about all the little details, which made our stay so comfortable and enjoyable. The kids especially loved the toys and were entertained for hours. We couldn’t have asked for a better place to stay and would definitely recommend it to others. We’d happily stay here again!"

3 bedroom townhouse with Ocean breeze

10/10 Excellent

"Super comfortable, family friendly stay. So close to the beach!"

Beachside, Pet friendly, Paradise.

10/10 Excellent

"Nice"

Other attractions near Shelly Beach

Black Head Beach

9.0/10 (24 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Black Head Beach during your trip to Red Head? Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.

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Diamond Beach

8.8/10 (213 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Diamond Beach during your travels in Diamond Beach? Amble within the natural setting or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Pebbly Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pebbly Beach during your trip to Black Head?

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Seashells Beach

8.6/10 (33 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Seashells Beach during your travels in Diamond Beach? Amble within the natural setting or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

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Nine Mile Beach

8.0/10 (1 review)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Nine Mile Beach during your trip to Darawank? Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.

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Tallwoods Golf & Country Club

8.8/10 (14 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Tallwoods Village at Tallwoods Golf & Country Club.

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Saltwater Beach

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Saltwater Beach during your trip to Diamond Beach? Wander the beaches in this family-friendly area.

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Darawank Nature Reserve

9.6/10 (7 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Darawank Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Darawank. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shelly Beach?

Shelly Beach is located in Red Head. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 28 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Shelly Beach?

Located 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Shelly Beach, BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Shelly Beach?

Expedia has 28 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Shelly Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Shelly Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Shelly Beach.

What can I see and do near Shelly Beach?

Enjoy the outdoors at Saltwater National Park, Khappinghat Nature Reserve or Darawank Nature Reserve. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Black Head Beach, Diamond Beach and Seashells Beach. Nine Mile Beach, Pebbly Beach and Saltwater Beach are beautiful places to appreciate nature.

Top Hotels Near Shelly Beach in Red Head from NZ$117

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Our top choices for Shelly Beach hotels

1. BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park

2. Hotel Forster

3. Forstay Motel

4. Boogie Woogie Beach House

5. Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

6. Lakeside Forster Holiday Park

7. Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

8. Crescent Motel

9. The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

10. Forster Palms Motel

11. South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

12. Highway Motor Inn

13. Manning River Motel

14. In Town Motor Inn

15. Forster Motor Inn

16. Island Palms Motor Inn

17. Marco Polo Motor Inn

18. Caravilla Motor Inn

19. Tuncurry Motor Lodge

20. Country Plaza Motel Taree

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Top Shelly Beach Hotel Reviews

BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park

Pet Friendly, Magnificent Ocean Views, A minutes' Easy Stroll To The Beach

Tidemark backs on to the beautiful Diamond Beach, Ocean views at their finest

Frida's by the Sea Beach House

Absolute Beachfront at Diamond Beach, Luxurious Ocean Views as You Entertain.

Ocean Breezes & Beach Days Await at Sapphire by the Sea

76 Red Head Road with luxurious outdoor pool

3 bedroom townhouse with Ocean breeze

Beachside, Pet friendly, Paradise.

Other attractions near Shelly Beach

Black Head Beach

Diamond Beach

Pebbly Beach

Seashells Beach

Nine Mile Beach

Tallwoods Golf & Country Club

Saltwater Beach

Darawank Nature Reserve

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