12 Best Cabin Rentals Near Coffs Harbour, Australia - Updated 2024

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Coffs Harbour, a beautiful city on the northern coast of New South Wales, is home to diverse wildlife such as kangaroos, kookaburras, and platypuses. With the lush Dorrigo National Park and Gondwana Rainforests around it, along with picturesque coasts along its fringe, the area is idyllic for a nature getaway. Walk barefoot on crowd-free sandy beaches. Surf awesome waves or scuba dive in enchanting dive spots. For an exquisite island-hopping experience at wildlife-abundant islands, head to Solitary Islands Marine Park. Come lunchtime, enjoy a picnic while surrounded by greenery in North Coast Regional Botanic Garden. For a relaxing vacation, check out the best cabin rentals near Coffs Harbour, Australia, for a stay amid nature.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.

1. The Shack, Bellingen (from USD 114)

Experience authentic off-grid living at this cabin enveloped by nature’s embrace. Revel in the solitude while being a mere 3 km (1.86 mi) from Bellingen. This open-concept cabin features a kitchen equipped with gas appliances, ensuring a homey stay amidst the wilderness. The 12-volt electrical system, powered by solar panels, offers eco-friendly illumination and entertainment.

Fresh rainwater serves all your needs, from drinking to bathing. An outdoor toilet, spacious veranda, and cozy indoor fireplace amplify the rustic experience. You can also enjoy the presence of the free-roaming horses but kindly refrain from feeding them.

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Bellingen, New South Wales, Australia
17.67 km (11.0 mi) from Bangalore Falls walking track
151 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there is no wi-fi but the phone reception is good enough to access internet that way
felt very comfortable in the shack and loved the view
the cabin was beautiful and the amenities and facilities were top notch
Cleanliness:
the shack was lovely and clean and had everything we needed for a peaceful and relaxing break away
Host:
tim was a wonderful host
tim was a great host very communicative and accommodating
tim was flexible with check in times and very responsive
Location:
beautiful location and utilities
close to amazing bush walks waterfalls and a short drive to the beach
this place is so beautiful and in such a great location
this place has a lot of character & set on a beautiful property close to bellingen
great place to relax and rejuvenate in natures bed
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2. Cozy cabin nestled amidst a garden, Bellingen (from USD 65)

Experience a tranquil and unique stay at this cozy cabin nestled in a lush garden setting. The cabin is equipped with a well-appointed kitchen, providing guests with the convenience of home-cooked meals. Step outside onto the balcony and take in the natural surroundings, or enjoy a stroll in the garden.

Despite the ongoing construction in certain areas, the cabin ensures privacy for guests and is priced affordably to reflect the transitional state of the property. The host welcomes long-term guests, making it ideal for those seeking a peaceful, extended escape.

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Bellingen, New South Wales, Australia
16.65 km (10.4 mi) from Bangalore Falls walking track
86 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the balcony was a beautiful place for breakfast in the morning and a drink in the evening
it has it’s own private deck comfortable bed great shower and kitchenette
cosy little “treehouse” vibe — light filled cabin with good little bathroom and kitchen
we stayed here for one night and had a very comfortable time
Cleanliness:
the room was clean and tidy
lovely clean newly built freestanding cabin with a rustic charm
it was clean well presented and a comfortable place to stay
another great stay very clean and tidy excellent value for money
this is a sweet place to stay- clean bright quiet and convenient to town
Host:
lovely stay and lovely hosts
but the hosts were lovely and friendly
peaceful getaway with very hospitable hosts
value for money great hosts
excellent price and lovely hosts
Location:
an extremely lovely stay easy walking distance to bellingen river and into town
beautiful location and very responsive host
nice walk into town
super cosy space very close to everything in bellingen - about 2 minutes drive to the main street
a great little getaway close to town and had everything we needed for our weekend stay
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3. Mullaway On The Beach, Woolgoolga (from USD 176)

Enjoy a year-round summer feel in this luxury beachside cabin nestled just 100 meters (328 feet) away from the glittering sand of Mullaway Beach. Located just 20 minutes away from Coffs Harbour, this newly renovated 1950s cabin with white shiplap walls and contemporary furnishings emanates serene sophistication from inside to out.

The complete kitchen comes with appliances including a dishwasher for easy cleanup, while the bedroom with double and twin beds make for a great spot to rest. Spacious and beautifully appointed, the bath provides comfort with floor heating. Outdoors, the daybed pavilion with a plush bed and a barbecue grill invites some chill downtime. Another deck that leads to the kitchen has stylish lounge chairs and a table for alfresco dining.

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Mullaway, New South Wales, Australia
36.41 km (22.7 mi) from Bangalore Falls walking track
cabin 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very comfortable and restful
via complicated removerlist
overall it was very cosy would have been better if we stayed another night as we only really stopped in to rest with our pets
accommodation old but very tidy, everything your needed for a comfortable stay
improvements that could make the stay even better, hot water in the house (only one cold water tap available) installation of a fly wire screen on the only entry/exit door
Cleanliness:
it was quite acceptable in his opinion as other rental properties don't have a laundry available, but the point being i didn't rent another property i rented his and you really can't advertise a la...
Host:
nice home feeling
lovely unique accomadation awesome backyard close to the beach and friendly
we had a lovely stay and so did our pet dog who enjoyed the beach and surroundings
greg & debbie, from hornsby nsw
would love to come back when the sun is shining
Location:
funky cabin in a great location to the beach and corner store
only a short walk to the beach and a perfect little stop over
so close to the beach! loved it
such a lovely little treasure - basic but comfortable accomodation and fabulous outdoor deck and day bed area in lush greenery
beautiful neighbourhood and stunning beaches
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4. Rustic eco-friendly cabin, Lowanna (from USD 84)

Savor the tranquility found in this secluded cabin in the sleepy village of Lowanna. This rustic eco-cabin sits near the clear and clean Little Nymboida River and a waterfall where you can get a relaxing water massage. A dinghy on the lakeshore is available too in case you want to explore the water.

Inside, the open-plan living and dining area makes for a homey space to lounge in. Meanwhile, the vintage-theme kitchen offers a stove and cooking basics. Upstairs is the loft bedroom with a queen-size bed and two single beds. Definitely eco-friendly, this rustic cabin has a rainwater tank, solar power, a composting loo, and recycled plastic bottles as walls.

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Lowanna, New South Wales, Australia
17.75 km (11.1 mi) from Bangalore Falls walking track
87 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 6 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
compost toilet worked well and outside bath a treat
we stayed in the peak of summer and the provided fan was enough for us to sleep comfortably
our two girls were more than comfortable and loved the adventure
Host:
andrew & judy are really great people & excellent hosts
unbelievable hosts in a relaxed setting
judy was most accommodating and helpful
the kind of place you only see in magazines and wish you could go too
Location:
the perfect cabin and location for a rustic rainforest retreat
very good location and the cabin is well equipped
an amazing place to get away from everything
the location was peaceful with all the facilities required to have an enjoyable stay
this is a delightfully remote place
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5. Mullaway Cabins 7th Heaven, Woolgoolga (from USD 156)

This accommodation is a cozy pet-freindly cabin under the tranquil canopy of trees. Nestled on an expansive nature reserve, the beach is only a walk away so you can kayak and scuba dive to your heart’s content. You can also bike or hike scenic trails while in the area. For more, Coffs Harbour is just 20 minutes away.

Let the sound of the gentle lapping of the sea on the shore lull you to sleep in its peaceful bedroom with crisp sheets over a comfortable bed. Hot water is available in the bath, while free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property. Adirondack chairs and a beach table can be found on the green lawn where you can lounge around while a barbecue grill and an outdoor dining area can be used for cookouts on the covered deck.

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Mullaway, New South Wales, Australia
36.41 km (22.7 mi) from Bangalore Falls walking track
cabin 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the out door bathroom is a treat
kids adore the beachcombing spotlighting animals at night the beautiful night sky and the super comfy beds
the cabin has everything needed to for a comfortable stay
Cleanliness:
cabin was small but had everything we needed was clean and in a great location
Host:
the owners have created a perfect beachside property reminiscent of holidays from long ago
roz and rose are lovely hosts
roz and rose are great hosts
Location:
hidden away in the perfect location close to the beach
perfect little hidden gem close to the beach with easy access
little details and the location really made the stay such a treat the kids were delighted too
so many beautiful walks ocean surfs swims lush gardens and friendly people
what a magical place to spend some time so lovely and comfortable
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6. Mullaway Beach Cabins Gum Tree, Woolgoolga (from USD 120)

Experience a classic summer holiday in this relaxing cabin at Mullaway Beach, surrounded by parks. Safety Beach is just a walk from the accommodation, crowd-free with surf breaks for excellent surfing. Here, you can also enjoy stand-up paddleboarding and scuba diving. Meanwhile, the kids will love the rock pools also found on the beach.

Inside, good housekeeping is evident. Aside from one queen bed, the modular sofa in the light and bright lounge also turns into an additional sleeping option. In total, four guests can stay here. The kitchen is airy and complete with a two-burner hob and a fridge. Outside, fascinating wildlife such as kangaroos and cockatoos can be seen from the ambient deck.

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36.47 km (22.7 mi) from Bangalore Falls walking track
17 reviews  
cabin 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a ceiling fan in the bedroom would have been great though
Cleanliness:
lovely area cabin was clean and comfortable
Host:
we love this pet friendly beach hut
Location:
the cabin is comfortable and really close to the beach
great location with the beach at your door step
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7. Cumquat Cabin, Dorrigo (from USD 84)

30 minutes away from Bellingen, this country-style cabin sits beside the immaculate Bellinger River in the charming Thora Valley. Also close to Dorrigo National Park, spot wildlife such as black cockatoos, whipbirds, turtles, and platypuses as they roam and forage nearby.

A delightful sophistication emanates from this bright and well-furnished cabin. The bedroom is adorned with carved wood furniture and a firm and comfortable bed. A TV, DVD player and discs, and stereo add entertainment to the place. Meanwhile, the complete kitchen allows for quick meals while the deck is a refreshing spot to appreciate the beauty of the valley.

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Darkwood, NSW, AU
1 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

8. Potters Cottage, Bellingen (from USD 80)

Potters Cottage is a cozy yet self-contained holiday cabin near Coffs Harbour. Conveniently located, it is only a minute’s walk to Bellingen’s center and a five-minute walk to the resplendent Bellinger River. Additionally, Dorrigo National Park is a 20-minute drive away.

Guests can enjoy the easiness that emanates from the interior’s rustic furnishings and decors. The king-size bed with a hardwood bed frame is the perfect place to rest while the airy veranda is where you can relax while awake. Expect to see beautiful artworks throughout the cottage as the host is both a painter and a potter. Whether it’s summer or winter, the cabin remains comfortable with its reverse-cycle air conditioner and heater.

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17.82 km (11.1 mi) from Bangalore Falls walking track
48 reviews  
cabin 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable quirky and weatherproof cottage (there was a near-biblical downpour during our stay)
Cleanliness:
the cabin was clean and well equiped or my stay
large comfy bed and clean amenities
Host:
friendly and helpful host
the owner is friendly and helpful
friendly and easy-to-reach host
our host john was very welcoming we had a wonderful stay
host recommendations for cafes and beauty spots were excellent
Location:
excellent location close to main street but miles from the bustle overlooking a beautiful rural landscape
close to other areas for some great walks
peaceful little spot in a great location
the cabin is full of rustic charm and is well located just moments from the high-street
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9. Cabin with a private garden, Repton (from USD 89)

Comfort and airy design make this generously spaced Airbnb cabin near Coffs Harbour ideal for a quiet retreat. White-hued walls, wicker chairs and baskets, and a breezy deck with metal chairs and a hammock convey a stress-free vibe. Meanwhile, a flat-screen TV with DVD and music players offers indoor entertainment. The kitchen is fully equipped for making homemade meals while the bath is well-appointed with a vanity and scenic views. The patio and garden are also perfect spots for sunset viewing.

Fishing in the Bellinger River is only a few minutes away while dolphin and whale watching in the sea is a three-minute drive from the cottage.

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Repton, New South Wales, Australia
19.26 km (12.0 mi) from Bangalore Falls walking track
456 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a cosy and well-designed space that contains everything you need for a comfortable getaway
fresh baked bread greated us on arrival and she had the sofa bed prepared for our family
we had a lovely relaxing stay at this beautiful rustic and comfortable cabin
a great little cabin with all the basic requirements for a comfortable short stay
Cleanliness:
the cabin was spotless and fresh
Host:
gail was a wonderful host would definitely stay again
gail was a great host very responsive and with excellent recommendations for food and activities
the accommodation is well equipped and gail is an excellent host
staying at gail’s place was incredible she is easy to get along with and an exceptional host
gail is welcoming and helpful truly a superhost
Location:
wonderful quiet location perfect for a getaway
having the river and beach so close was perfect
gail’s place was absolutely beautiful great location and will definitely be back
an awesome location and lovely host
a perfect location to get to the beach and the river as well as bellingen and sawtell
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10. Never Never Cabin, Gleniffer (from USD 173)

Perched on a hilltop, this rustic cabin boasts a commanding view of the Never Never River and is set in a country setting. Though surrounded by forests, this cabin accommodation near Coffs Harbour is merely a 10-minute drive from the urban part of Bellingen. For outdoor lovers, the river is only 600 meters (1,968.5 feet) away. Here, you can swim and paddle or have a picnic on the riverbank, but since the place is a sanctuary for fish and platypuses, fishing is not allowed.

Inside, this home emanates a rustic and outdoorsy appeal with its high ceiling, classic wood stove, and unfussy furnishings. The kitchen is complete with cooking equipment while organic muesli and fruit are provided for breakfast. For relaxing, the bath comes with a gorgeous clawfoot tub while the roomy veranda lets you enjoy the outdoors.

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Gleniffer, New South Wales, Australia
12.82 km (8.0 mi) from Bangalore Falls walking track
292 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very comfortable and stylish interior and the surrounding environment was beautiful
the cabin is gorgeous with an incredible outlook and so comfortable
Cleanliness:
clean well put together natural and peaceful
Host:
the hosts were lovely and very responsive
karlee and jason are lovely hosts and very welcoming people
j&k are highly responsive and have done a great job
jason & karlee were wonderful hosts and we will most definitely be back
the cabin felt very private and karlee and jason were wonderful hosts and easy to communicate with
Location:
an amazing location and an outstandingly appointed cabin
an amazing cabin in an amazing location
beautiful stay in a truly special location
gorgeous location amongst nature
its the perfect place for a special break away to take time from a busy life
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11. Romantic cabin with ocean views and a spa, Coffs Harbour

Experience a romantic getaway in the tropical Paradise Palms Resort found on the picturesque coast of Coffs Harbour. This cabin for two is just 2.2 kilometers (1.4 miles) from Solitary Island Aquarium, 2.7 kilometers (1.7 miles) from the sandy and palm-fringed Diggers Beach, and 2.9 kilometers (1.8 miles) from Big Banana Fun Park.

This accommodation boasts a king-size bed that sits beside a terrace with outdoor furniture. Meanwhile, granite countertops add appeal to the complete kitchen while sliding glass doors lead to the breezy balcony with a panoramic view of the sea. Wi-Fi access is available along with access to a large pool just a few steps away from the cabin.

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21.6 km (13.5 mi) from Bangalore Falls walking track
5 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
it was clean tidy and everything you needed in a holiday cabin
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12. Paradise Cabin, Korora

This beautiful cabin with one bedroom can comfortably accommodate four but can sleep up to six guests with the living room’s extra sleeping options. Found on lush tropical grounds in the beautiful coastal town of Korora, shopping centers and the beach are just a five-minute drive away.

Lightly furnished with elephant chairs and other Scandinavian-style furnishings, this home offers both comfort and style. Modern conveniences come with the space, including a sleek kitchen and a massive flat-screen TV shared by the lounge and dining area. Additionally, a lovely porch with furniture is where you can enjoy your morning cup of coffee. A pool and laundry facilities are available for guests too.

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Korora, New South Wales, Australia
21.71 km (13.5 mi) from Bangalore Falls walking track
162 reviews  
Entire cabin 4 Beds 6 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cabin was very well appointed with a renovated kitchen and bathroom
Cleanliness:
the cabin was very clean and comfortable
the place was very clean
the house was clean and nice
nice and clean accomodation in a quite place
all rooms were sparkling clean and well appointed
Host:
tania is very responsive and perfect host
great little place only a few minute from coffs harbour super good communication from the host would visit again
Location:
pretty close to everything which is handy
nice close and easy access to and from the highway
amazing would definitely stay again so close to everything
the perfect location to explore the coffs area
a lovely little cabin in a beautiful location
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Unwind in Coffs Harbour and nearby areas

Coffs Harbour is replete with captivating landscapes, from verdant natural parks to pristine beaches. Whether you seek to witness diverse wildlife, hike incredible lush trails, or scuba dive in Australia’s dive spots, Coffs Harbour, boasting many long-term rentals, is the ideal base for you. So get your trekking shoes and backpack ready and head to the fascinating area in and around Coffs Harbour.

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