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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.

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'

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!

Waratah No 5 - Ocean Views 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.

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.

No 9 - Beach & Mountain Views Scotts Head
Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located apartment instant chill vibes with Scotts Heads nicest beaches a few steps away. Enjoy your morning coffee on the balcony watching the sunrise out of the ocean & the sunset over the mountain ranges. At your doorstep are local cafes/supermarket, bakery, bottle shop, & bowling club , Undercover parking, shared laundry/BBQ area ***pets considered upon application. Max 1 pet.Please enquire before booking. Pet fee applies.

Benji's By The Sea Exclusive, quite, private
Benji's By The Sea is a one bedroom one kitchen/lounge room overlooking majestic Scotts Head Beach. There is also a tropical verandah area for outdoor living and BBQs. Watch whales from the bedroom, chill out on the verandah and enjoy the view. This is a very quite part of town and only minutes walk to the beach and town. Spectacular sunrises & abundant bird life not to mention watching the full moon come up over the ocean. Perfect for a romantic holiday. No more then 3 guests.

Lucky Duck Bus: Unique, Fun, Spacious w/ KING Bed!
KING BED with forest views! On forest edge & just 6 minutes drive from spectacular coastline & beaches. Spacious (+11m long), super comfy, self contained, private, peaceful, functional & memorable. The “Lucky Duck Bus” is a stylishly renovated 1977 Mercedes school bus. Connect with nature, tiny house style! Includes outdoor area w/ private hot shower / in-ground bath overlooking the forest, gas BBQ + induction plate. Fast Wi-Fi. *MAX 2 PEOPLE *NO PETS *NO FIRES

No 7 - Ocean View Delight 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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All about Scotts Head
At the southern end of the Nambucca Shire on the New South Wales Mid North Coast, the tiny coastal town of Scotts Head has long been a popular holiday destination. The sands of Main (Forster) Beach stretch for miles to the north, perfect for long beach walks and peaceful solitary swims. While the gentle waves of Scotts Head are perfect for young children, a variety of surf breaks can also be found here.
A well-equipped recreation area adjoins the southern end of the beach featuring free gas barbecues, modern amenities blocks, drinking water, and picnic tables. Running parallel to Main Beach is Warrell Creek. Part of Gaagal Wanggaan (South Beach) National Park, it’s a beautiful setting for kayaking, though you’ll need to bring your own or hire one in Nambucca Heads. To the south of Scotts Head lies Yarriabini National Park, which has a superb lookout and several picnic spots.
What are the top things to do in Scotts Head?
South West Rocks and Arakoon National Park
A 45-minute drive south of Scotts Head, the small coastal town of South West Rocks makes for a great day trip. Well known among the scuba diving community for its Fish Rock Cave dive site, South West Rocks is also home to the colonial-era Trial Bay Gaol jail, part of Arakoon National Park, which has five scenic walking trails.
Nambucca Heads
A tranquil town at the mouth of the Nambucca River, a 25-minute drive north of Scotts Head, Nambucca Heads is popular for swimming, surfing, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and fishing. Boat tours are also available on the river. Don’t miss the graffitied rocks of the V Wall at the Nambucca River entrance, which has become an outdoor gallery.
Hat Head
Just under an hour’s drive south of Scotts Head, the picturesque small coastal town of Hat Head is surrounded by Hat Head National Park. At the southeastern edge of town lie the trailheads for the Korogoro Walking Track that loops the headland, and the Connors Walking Track that skirts a string of secluded beaches. There are more trails to explore at the northern end of the national park, 30 kilometres northeast of Hat Head at Smoky Cape, which is also home to a heritage lighthouse.
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