Family-friendly vacation rentals in Mid-Coast Council

The Birdnest

Relax & unwind at this unique and tranquil getaway. It's all about the views, cosy atmosphere, serenity & proximity to Dungog services. With a wrap-around balcony on two sides, the view from both inside & outside takes in glimpses of Barrington Tops National Park to the north, expansive views of surrounding farms, valleys & hills to the east & south, and the township of Dungog below. The native birds at dusk are a delight. "The Birdnest" is ideal for up to 2 couples, or a family of 4 (or 5?).

Dark Horse - boutique farm shed - horse friendly

Dark Horse provides stylish self-contained villa accommodation near forest and beaches on the stunning Barrington Coast, NSW. Set on our 10 acre farm on the site of an old dairy, we've built a unique one bedroom retreat including some of the original timbers to create an airy open plan space opening onto views of the small valley and paddocks, picking up the sea breezes. We're located just 8kms north of Nabiac on the Mid North Coast, just off the Pacific Highway. Forster is a 10 min drive.

Bowarra Farmstay on the Manning River

Bowarra is an 85 hectare biodynamic beef farm 12 minutes from Wingham and 30 mins from Taree and Old Bar beach. Bounded by the Manning river and Burrell Creek guests may kayak, fish, swim, walk, picnic and relax. The house offers a peaceful and secluded stay complete with inside fire and outdoor fire pit. You are welcome to interact with us and our cows, pigs, goats, ducks and chickens. Dogs permitted by request. We provide ingredients for hot and cold breakfast along with pantry basics.

Stone Cottage Wallaby Ridge Hideaway Retreat

Wallaby Ridge Hideaway Retreat is a family friendly farmstay set on 100acres encapsulated by mystical old growth forest, state conservation areas and nature reserves with views to Cape Hawke, the ocean, Forster skyline at night and Barrington tops and mountains towards the west with over 200 5 star reviews an abundance of farm and native animals, activities, pony rides, animal feeding, bunny rabbit play dates, spas, saunas amazing star gazing and good vibes. You wont be disappointed

Driftwood Beach Cottage Harrington

Only a two hour drive north from Newcastle, or a 4 hour drive from Sydney you will find Harrington, and our unique, beachy style shed home. Wake up to the soothing sounds of the ocean and the morning calls of the kookaburra. Surrounded by nature, but only moments from the beach, it’s the perfect spot to unwind, explore, and recharge. Whether you’re planning a romantic escape, a family holiday, or a weekend fishing trip, this cosy hideaway offers the ideal mix of comfort and relaxation.

Wandha Myall Lakes ~ Eco-Certified ~ Dog Friendly

Wandha is an eco-certified nature escape close to Seal Rocks, Myall Lakes and Pacific Palms in the Great Lakes region on NSW MidCoast. The modest three bedroom home is set on 25 private acres positioned within a nature corridor that connects Wallingat National Park to Myall Lakes National Park. Seal Rocks, Myall Lakes and Smith Lake, Cellito & Sandbar are within 10-15 minutes and Blueys, Elizabeth & Boomerang Beach, Wallis Lake & Booti Booti National Park are within 20 minutes.

Farm Stay 'Baroona Dairy'

Baroona Dairy Cottage is located just 5kms out of Nabiac on the Mid North Coast, close to beautiful beaches, forest hikes & cafes. We're only 3 mins from the Pacific Hwy, 20 mins from Blackhead & Diamond Beach and 25 mins from Forster/ Tuncurry. Once a working dairy, now converted to a one bedroom cottage with a spacious, sun-filled living area, full kitchen, newly renovated bathroom and cosy Queen-sized bedroom with a beautiful outlook onto the paddocks.

The Highlander's Retreat - The Ultimate Getaway.

To reinvigorate is to reinvent... Peaceful and tranquil is sought after, but rarely achieved. Time at the Highlander retreat is a chance to reconnect. Childhood memories are impossible to erase - Green rolling hills, uninterrupted 360 degree views in a unique farmland. This quintessential farmhouse will satisfy all of your getaway needs - beautifully presented with joyous family weekends front of mind. Unequaled comfort , convenient location.

Charming Heritage Stay near Manning River & CBD

Beautiful, self-contained apartment in the front half of our Federation home. Ideal for professionals or couples, just minutes from the Manning River, CBD and Hospital. Includes queen bedroom, full kitchen, study, bath/shower, A/C, Wi-Fi, and breakfast provisions. Private entrance, peaceful setting. Strictly suitable for 2 adults only. Pet-friendly by prior arrangement - please read conditions in "Other Things to Note" section before booking.