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Reflections Scotts Head - Holiday Park

Reflections Scotts Head - Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Scotts Head
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (55 reviews)
"Awesome surf great beach "
Australia
Greg
The price is S$138
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Reflections Scotts Head - Holiday Park

Jabiru Motel

Jabiru Motel
2.0 star property
Nambucca Heads
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (71 reviews)
"Great little motel to stay if you have a dog. Lovely place and nice people."
Australia
Felicity
The price is S$135
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Jabiru Motel

The Beach Rooms

The Beach Rooms
3.0 star property
Nambucca Heads
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (644 reviews)
The price is S$153
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
The Beach Rooms

Pelican Holiday Park

Pelican Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Nambucca Heads
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Great cabins all overlooking the water"
Australia
Tegan
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Pelican Holiday Park

The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads

The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads
3.5 star property
Nambucca Heads
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (367 reviews)
"Comfortable room and close to town. The restaurant on site was also good. I recommend this as a good place to stay with free car parking."
Australia
Michael
The price is S$140
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads

Valla Beach Holiday Park

Valla Beach Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Valla Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (64 reviews)
"Short walk to beach and awesome creek. "
United Kingdom
Jessica
The price is S$107
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Valla Beach Holiday Park

NRMA South West Rocks Holiday Park

NRMA South West Rocks Holiday Park
3.5 star property
South West Rocks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (215 reviews)
"Room was excellent and we really enjoyed our stay definitely be back next year "
Australia
Samantha
The price is S$83
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
NRMA South West Rocks Holiday Park

The Belfry Guesthouse

The Belfry Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Bellingen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (120 reviews)
"Absolutely charming character property in a beautiful, laid back town - love, love, love!"
United Kingdom
Euan
The price is S$108
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Belfry Guesthouse

Costa Rica Motel

Costa Rica Motel
3.5 star property
South West Rocks
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (328 reviews)
"Parking easy and secure... convenient to beach and all shops on the walking distance "
Australia
Sergey
The price is S$137
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Costa Rica Motel

Bellinger River Tourist Park

Bellinger River Tourist Park
3.0 star property
Repton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"Lovely place, great place to relax"
Australia
Michelle
The price is S$144
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Bellinger River Tourist Park

Seabreeze Beach Hotel

Seabreeze Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
South West Rocks
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (897 reviews)
"Lovely room in a lovely hotel in a lovely beach town. Food in the hotel is great too."
Australia
Bruce
The price is S$145
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Seabreeze Beach Hotel

Mid Coast Motor Inn

Mid Coast Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Macksville
7.2 out of 10, Good, (56 reviews)
"Good Motel with really good down to Earth people looking after you A1 3 day stay "
Australia
Colin
The price is S$138
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Mid Coast Motor Inn

Motel Miramar

Motel Miramar
3.5 star property
Nambucca Heads
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (456 reviews)
"Great location & clean rooms"
Australia
Louise
The price is S$144
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Motel Miramar

Rockpool Motor Inn

Rockpool Motor Inn
4.0 star property
South West Rocks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (631 reviews)
"Room was great for what I needed. Very clean and comfortable and fantastic location."
Australia
Geraldine
The price is S$173
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Rockpool Motor Inn

The Lodge Bellingen

The Lodge Bellingen
3.5 star property
Bellingen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (256 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, excellent accommodation and fantastic facilities "
Australia
Amanda
The price is S$263
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Lodge Bellingen

Reflections Urunga - Holiday Park

Reflections Urunga - Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Urunga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
"We stayed overnight but will definitely be back. A lovely quiet place to stay."
Australia
Stephen
The price is S$118
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Reflections Urunga - Holiday Park

Salt at South West Rocks

Salt at South West Rocks
3.5 star property
South West Rocks
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Beautiful location with beautiful sunsets . Crystal clear pool and beautifully manicured grounds."
Australia
Louise
The price is S$393
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Salt at South West Rocks

Ingenia Holidays Nambucca Heads

Ingenia Holidays Nambucca Heads
3.0 star property
Nambucca Heads
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (850 reviews)
"Great comfortable cabins"
Australia
John
The price is S$120
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Ingenia Holidays Nambucca Heads

Nambucca River Tourist Park

Nambucca River Tourist Park
3.5 star property
North Macksville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (31 reviews)
"Great location, everything was found as described. Staff is friendly "
Australia
Brayan
The price is S$113
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Nambucca River Tourist Park

Mandarin Motel Macksville

Mandarin Motel Macksville
4.0 star property
Macksville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (327 reviews)
"Great place to stay for the weekend. Staff were friendly and accomodating and would highly recommend for families."
Australia
Andrew
The price is S$142
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Mandarin Motel Macksville
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Perched where the Nambucca River meets the Pacific, this coastal village offers spectacular surfing at Forster Beach and peaceful swimming at Little Beach. Hike through Gaagal Wanggaan National Park's coastal trails before cooling off at Shelly Beach, where locals know which rock pools have the best snorkelling.

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Top reasons to visit Scotts Head

  • Stunning Beaches: Scotts Head boasts pristine beaches ideal for swimming and surfing, providing a perfect setting for sun-soaked days.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic coastal walks, easy hikes, and thrilling scuba diving experiences amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Historic Sites: Explore local history at the historic prison, adding a cultural touch to your visit.
  • Relaxing Accommodations: Choose from cosy motels to charming holiday parks, catering to all types of travellers.
  • Proximity to Coffs Harbour: A short drive away, Coffs Harbour offers vibrant culture and stunning lookouts to explore.

Find great hotels near Scotts Head

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Scotts Head, New South Wales, perfect for a family vacation or an adventurous getaway. From cosy motels to charming holiday parks, there's something to suit every traveller's needs. Consider unique options like Starfish Cottage, which offers a private courtyard for relaxation. Enjoy the beautiful beach and create lasting memories in this picturesque coastal destination.

  • Ingenia Holidays Nambucca Heads: Nestled approximately 11.3km from Scotts Head, Ingenia Holidays Nambucca Heads caters excellently to families seeking a memorable holiday experience. This 4-star holiday park boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, highlighting its family-friendly atmosphere. The property features a range of amenities designed specifically for children, including a supervised childcare service, a children's pool, a shared playground, and an arcade game room, ensuring that younger guests have ample activities to enjoy while parents can relax.
  • The Beach Rooms: Located about 11.3km from Scotts Head, The Beach Rooms offers a charming and comfortable stay with a 3-star rating and an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This motel-style accommodation is perfect for those who appreciate a laid-back atmosphere. Guests can indulge in various entertainment options, such as multiple television setups, including digital and smart TVs, making it easy to unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful coastline.
  • The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads: Situated 11.3km from Scotts Head, The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads is a 3.5-star establishment that combines a relaxed motel vibe with a touch of golf-themed leisure. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this property is ideal for those travelling with pets, as it is pet-friendly and allows dogs and cats. Guests can enjoy the golf experience on-site and take advantage of amenities such as complimentary food and water bowls for their furry companions, ensuring a holiday that includes every member of the family.

Where to stay near Scotts Head

Scotts Head is a hidden gem for beach lovers and adventure seekers, offering stunning coastal views and a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy sun-soaked days on the pristine beaches, perfect for swimming and surfing. Just a short drive away, explore Coffs Harbour's vibrant culture and scenic lookouts. Whether you're after relaxation or thrilling excursions, Scotts Head provides an ideal backdrop for a memorable holiday in the Aussie sunshine.

  • South West Rocks: Situated approximately 16.1km from Scotts Head, South West Rocks is a delightful suburb renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here for a scenic getaway, particularly during peak seasons in September and from December to January. The area offers an array of popular venues, including golf courses and country clubs, perfect for both relaxation and recreation. Local attractions such as the beautiful family beach and picturesque bay provide excellent opportunities for swimming and sunbathing, making it an ideal destination for families and adventure seekers alike.
  • Nambucca Heads: Just 11.3km from Scotts Head, Nambucca Heads is a charming suburb that combines beachside relaxation with thrilling adventures. The area attracts travellers throughout the year, with visitor numbers peaking in September and the festive season. Known for its vibrant outdoor experiences, Nambucca Heads offers everything from golf to mini golf, catering to all levels of skill. The stunning beaches and nearby national parks provide a breathtaking backdrop for exploration, whether it's swimming, hiking, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of the region.
  • Way Way: Located a mere 3.2km from Scotts Head, Way Way is a quaint suburb that promises outdoor adventures and scenic views. With visitor numbers peaking in October and during the summer holidays, this area presents ample opportunities for exploration. Popular activities include golf and enjoying the local recreational areas. The proximity to both national parks and beautiful beaches makes Way Way a perfect spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the thrill of outdoor activities.

Things to do near Scotts Head

Shopping

In Scotts Head, enjoy local shops offering handmade crafts and souvenirs. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, visit the Coffs Harbour Shopping Centre, about 48.3km away, featuring numerous retail outlets and eateries for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil surroundings at Scotts Head Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in yoga sessions and holistic therapies. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby beaches offer opportunities for surfing and swimming, while scenic coastal walks provide a chance to connect with nature and rejuvenate your spirit.

Adventure

At Raleigh International Raceway, located 35.4km from Scotts Head, immerse yourself in the thrilling world of motor racing. Experience the adrenaline rush as you navigate the track, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere that captures the spirit of adventure and competition.

Nightlife

Scotts Head offers a relaxed nightlife atmosphere with local pubs like the Scotts Head Surf Life Saving Club, where you can enjoy cold drinks and live music. The nearby coastal trails provide a serene backdrop for evening strolls under the stars, creating a charming evening experience.

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

Find the best attractions near Scotts Head

Scotts Head, New South Wales, is a perfect destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore the stunning Scotts Head Beach, enjoy the picturesque bay, and discover local history at the historic prison. Additionally, the Scotts Head Holiday Park and the Head Trail offer delightful experiences, making it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday.

  • Horseshoe Bay Beach: Located 16.1km from Scotts Head, Horseshoe Bay Beach offers stunning scenery and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere. The gentle waves and picturesque surroundings make it an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely strolls along the shore.
  • Shelly Beach: Just 12.9km away, Shelly Beach boasts a serene environment with a classic beach vibe. It's a great location for enjoying the sun, picnicking, or simply soaking in the tranquil coastal scenery.
  • Trial Bay Gaol: This historic prison, situated 16.1km from Scotts Head, showcases rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the remnants of the gaol while learning about its intriguing past and the stories of those who were incarcerated there.

Best time to go to Scotts Head

The best time to visit Scotts Head is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March70.0°F (21.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August55.9°F (13.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Scotts Head

Accessing Scotts Head, New South Wales, is convenient via several major airports. Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) is located 48.3km away, with nearby hotels such as the 4-star Charlesworth Bay Beach Resort, 6.4km from the airport, and Opal Cove Resort, 8.0km away. Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) is 77.2km from Scotts Head, with excellent accommodation options including the 4.5-star Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel, 4.8km from the airport. Additionally, Armidale Airport (ARM), positioned 133.6km away, features the 4.5-star Rydges Armidale, 6.4km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transportation to these hotels for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Scotts Head?
Based on Expedia's traveller preferences, Reflections Scotts Head - Holiday Park is a top place to stay in Scotts Head. Two other options for your stay in the area are Seabreeze Beach Hotel and The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Scotts Head.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Scotts Head, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Scotts Head.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Scotts Head?
The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Another choice that offers an on-site pool is Ingenia Holidays Nambucca Heads. View all hotels with pools in Scotts Head.
What is staying in Scotts Head like?
Travellers to Scotts Head will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Scotts Head, there are 49 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Scotts Head.
What are the top places to visit in Scotts Head?
Favourite places to visit include Little Beach, Gaagal Wanggaan National Park and Forster Beach. You'll also find Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club and Shelly Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Scotts Head guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Scotts Head?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Scotts Head is 1201 mm.

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