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40 Unique places to stay in Bellingen

Best family friendly Bellingen unique stays

Among the 40 accommodations in Bellingen, here are the 2 best family friendly unique accommodations

Tiny Nancy - Bellingen
9.6 25 reviews

Tiny Nancy

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Tiny Nancy is a secluded tiny home located in the bohemian town of Bellingen, close to rivers, waterfalls, and rainforests, offering a peaceful escape from modern life. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
The home can accommodate up to four guests in a queen bed and a double bed in the loft. It provides everything you need for a comfortable stay, including a fully equipped kitchen, a reverse-cycle air conditioner, a hot shower, and a composting toilet, as well as outdoor seating, a barbecue and a fire pit.
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This Bellingen self-catering cottage is situated within 10km of Bongil Bongil National Park, Lavenders Bridge Park, the Bellingen Museum, Hammond & Wheatley Emporium, and Bellingen Park, offering easy access to local attractions.
The 20-square-metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four guests, and includes air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, and barbecue facilities.

Best Bellingen unique accommodations with a garden

The Bello Bedroom - Bellingen
9.4 13 reviews

The Bello Bedroom

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This self-contained studio is located on a historic street in Bellingen, just 200 metres from the village centre's cafes and boutiques.
The adults-only accommodation sleeps two guests, features a queen-sized bed, a unique wine-barrel shower and bath, and exclusive access to a private veranda with views, with amenities including a bar fridge and kettle.
So - Chill - Bellingen
9.9 255 reviews

So - Chill

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This quirky, off-grid tiny home is located just 5 minutes outside of Bellingen town, on a tranquil 195-acre property. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The accommodation sleeps up to 8 guests and has two bedrooms and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a spacious deck, secured area for pets, walking tracks, a swimming hole, and mountain bike trails.
Bellingen Mountain View Studio - Bellingen
9.9 94 reviews

Bellingen Mountain View Studio

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This studio apartment is located just 3 kilometres from Bellingen's town centre, offering a peaceful retreat in a secluded bush setting. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall guest experience.
The self-contained studio sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable king-sized bed and a private deck with mountain views. Enjoy the outdoor bath, relax by the fire pit, explore the nearby Dorrigo Rainforest National Park or simply relax and soak up the serenity of this tranquil escape.
The Shack - Very Secluded 200 Acre Rural Bushland Retreat - Bellingen
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The Shack - Very Secluded 200 Acre Rural Bushland Retreat

cabin, Bellingen
This secluded weatherboard cottage, 'The Shack', is located on a 200-acre rural property, just 3 kilometres from Bellingen.
This off-grid retreat offers absolute privacy, a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious veranda, and unique open-air bathroom facilities, with extensive bush tracks for exploration and opportunities to witness sunsets over the Dorrigo plateau.

Frequently Asked Questions about unique stays in Bellingen

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in and around Bellingen?

    For something off the beaten track, head to the Bellingen River. It's a beautiful spot for a picnic or a swim. There's also a lovely walk along the riverbank called the Bellingen River Walk, which takes you past the old Bellingen Jail. If you're looking for a more adventurous day out, try the Dorrigo National Park. It's home to stunning waterfalls and rainforest walks. You can even go for a swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Dorrigo River.
  • What attractions are Bellingen and the nearby cities famous for?

    Bellingen is known for its arts and crafts scene, with plenty of galleries and studios to explore. The town also has a strong food culture, with many cafes, restaurants and markets. Nearby Coffs Harbour is famous for its beaches, while the town of Dorrigo is known for its stunning waterfalls and rainforest walks. Further afield, you can visit the World Heritage-listed Gondwana Rainforests of Australia, which are home to a diverse range of flora and fauna.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Bellingen?

    Bellingen has a subtropical climate, so pack for warm days and cool nights. You'll need light clothing, such as shorts, t-shirts, and dresses, as well as a jumper or jacket for the evenings. Don't forget your sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat. If you plan on hiking, pack comfortable walking shoes and a raincoat, as it can rain at any time of year.
  • Is there Wi-Fi or good mobile phone coverage in and around Bellingen?

    Most cafes and restaurants in Bellingen offer free Wi-Fi. Mobile phone coverage is generally good in the town, but can be patchy in some of the more remote areas. If you're planning on venturing off the beaten track, it's a good idea to download maps and offline content before you go.
  • What other cities should you visit around Bellingen?

    If you're looking for a beach getaway, Coffs Harbour is only a short drive away. For something a little different, try Dorrigo, which is known for its stunning waterfalls and rainforest walks. If you're feeling adventurous, head to the World Heritage-listed Gondwana Rainforests of Australia, which are home to a diverse range of flora and fauna.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Bellingen before booking?

    Bellingen has a range of unique accommodation options, from cosy cabins and glamping sites to luxurious retreats. If you're looking for something special, try the Bellingen Eco Retreat, which offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Or, if you're looking for a more rustic experience, book a stay at the Bellingen River Retreat, which is located on the banks of the Bellingen River.

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Best Bellingen unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 40 accommodations in Bellingen, here are the 2 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

Tiny On Top - Outstanding Views, And A Hot Tub! - Bellingen
10 134 reviews

Tiny On Top - Outstanding Views, And A Hot Tub!

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This one-bedroom house is located near Dorrigo, in a peaceful setting surrounded by State Forest, just 16 kilometres from restaurants, cafes, and grocery stores.
The property features a large deck, outdoor daybed, Webber BBQ, and fire pit, perfect for outdoor dining, relaxation, and stargazing.
Afterglow Cottages - Moody's Creek Cottage - Bellingen
9.7 339 reviews

Afterglow Cottages - Moody's Creek Cottage

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Afterglow Cottages is located 27 miles from The Big Banana in Bellingen, offering a peaceful retreat in the surrounding countryside. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This one-bedroom cottage sleeps two guests and is fully equipped with a kitchen, bathroom, and private balcony. Guests can enjoy a private hot tub, open-air bath, garden access, and a range of on-site activities, including canoeing and a barbecue.

Best pet friendly Bellingen unique stays

Among the 40 accommodations in Bellingen, here are the 2 best pet friendly unique accommodations

New Eco Garden Cabin With Forest Views - Bellingen
9.8 19 reviews

New Eco Garden Cabin With Forest Views

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This newly built cedar lodge offers a secluded escape bordering a wildlife reserve, located just 3 minutes by car or a 25-minute walk from Bellingen town centre, and 15 minutes to the swimming spots at Promised Land.
This pet-friendly, self-contained dwelling accommodates up to three guests, featuring a king-size bed, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi, with the option of gourmet meals prepared by an in-house French chef.
Ecoshed - Private Riverfront Getaway. Eco-friendly, Pet Friendly, Close To Town - Bellingen
9.6 8 reviews

Ecoshed - Private Riverfront Getaway. Eco-friendly, Pet Friendly, Close To Town

manor house, Bellingen
This Bellingen farm stay, located 5 minutes (approximately 3.2 kilometres) from the town centre and overlooking the Bellinger River, offers easy access to the Bellingen Museum and Old Butter Factory.
The self-catering property boasts a king-size bed, a queen-size sofa bed, sleeping up to four guests, and features an outdoor terrace, BBQ, fire pit, and private waterways, all set within 23 acres of land with nature trails.
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