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The cabin is situated in a lush green landscape, surrounded by tall trees and native vegetation. A wooden deck with railing leads to the entrance, framed by grassy areas and bushes, creating a sense of seclusion in nature.
Cabin in Girralong
5 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

"Birdsong @ Girralong" - Secluded forest cabin

Relax, unplug and unwind in nature. Birdsong is a haven for birdwatching, observing native wildlife and bushwalking. The cabin is nestled on a 100 acre property, in a secluded valley, surrounded by forest and adjoining nature reserve, with views to the surrounding hills. We invite you to come and enjoy a tranquil break in the heart of nature, brimming with native wildlife. Sit on the covered veranda and experience serenity or wander down to the crystal clear flowing river with swimming hole.

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A scenic view showcases the nearby coastline and ocean, with gentle waves rolling in. The grassy area is visible in the foreground, leading to a modern structure. Power lines and vehicles can be seen in the background, emphasizing the accessible coastal setting.
Home in Scotts Head
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 668 reviews

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!

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The image displays a panoramic view of the coastline showcasing a sandy beach against a backdrop of ocean waves. A two-story home is positioned in the foreground, featuring wooden accents. The distant horizon highlights the meeting of sea and sky, framed by lush greenery.
Home in Scotts Head
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

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.

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A scenic view showcases the beach at the curve of the road, with gentle waves lapping the shore. A small white car is parked by the roadside, and beachgoers can be seen walking along the sandy path toward the water. Lush greenery borders the image.
Apartment in Scotts Head
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

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

Top Guest favourite
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, 107 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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The exterior of Beach Bunker showcases a well-kept garden with lush greenery. Two colorful chairs are positioned on the lawn, inviting relaxation. The house is set just a short distance from the beach, highlighted by clear blue skies overhead.
Cottage in Scotts Head
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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.

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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, 142 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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A clear blue sky accentuates the serene ocean views, with gentle waves breaking on the sandy shore. The coastline is framed by lush greenery, adding to the natural beauty of the scene. Underneath, the rooftops of nearby structures blend harmoniously with the landscape.
Apartment in Scotts Head
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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.

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Aerial view captures a circular pool surrounded by lush tropical vegetation. A secluded jacuzzi is visible nearby, along with a shaded lounging area featuring comfortable seating. Palm trees frame the serene space, emphasizing the tranquil atmosphere of this private retreat.
Guest suite in Hat Head
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Container suite Shangri-La

We are on two acres surrounded by national park, with beaches in front and behind. Built on the north facing slope of O'Connors hill is our unique, rustic home consisting of a cluster of detached buildings set among a tropical landscape. A private resort. We back onto the national park so we share our land with many native creatures. Please note this is a quiet space, please keep noise to a minimum and no music after 8pm. YouTube - Hat Head Shangri La container suite.

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The interior of the bus is showcased with large windows allowing natural light. A cozy seating area with a rust-colored couch is complemented by a wooden coffee table. The kitchenette is visible, with a refrigerator and storage space. Green curtains frame the windows, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere.
Bus in Valla
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

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

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A panoramic view showcases a clear blue ocean under a bright sky from a balcony. The beach stretches below, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Nearby, a quaint coastal pathway and a few trees complete the tranquil seaside landscape.
Apartment in Scotts Head
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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

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An elegant villa is visible with large glass panels providing a view of a private heated magnesium pool surrounded by landscaped gardens. The outdoor area features a smooth stone patio and decorative plants, enhancing the natural ambiance of the rural setting.
Villa in Crescent Head
5 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do apartment rentals in Scotts Head have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Scotts Head. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Scotts Head?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 house rentals in Scotts Head featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Scotts Head have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with free parking in Scotts Head. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Scotts Head?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Scotts Head. Choose from more than 10 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do apartment rentals in Scotts Head have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Scotts Head. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Scotts Head have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with wifi in Scotts Head. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Scotts Head?

    Experience the best of Scotts Head with our apartment rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Scotts Head?

    Scotts Head has more than 40 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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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  • Total holiday rentals

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    Scotts Head holiday rentals start at $60 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Scotts Head holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Scotts Head stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!