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Reflections Jimmys Beach - Holiday Park

Reflections Jimmys Beach - Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Hawks Nest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"Great stay highly recommended for a lovely country break 😄"
Australia
Alan
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Reflections Jimmys Beach - Holiday Park

Reflections Hawks Nest - Holiday Park

Reflections Hawks Nest - Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Hawks Nest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (55 reviews)
"Great clean cabins and Location "
Australia
Ross
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Reflections Hawks Nest - Holiday Park

Bannisters Port Stephens

Bannisters Port Stephens
4.0 star property
Soldiers Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (350 reviews)
"Lovely place for a relaxing stay - great pool area."
Australia
Jo
The price is €157
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Bannisters Port Stephens

Tea Gardens Motel

Tea Gardens Motel
3.5 star property
Tea Gardens
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (422 reviews)
"Good for an overnight stay with meal options right next door"
Australia
Ronald
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Tea Gardens Motel

Reflections Seal Rocks - Holiday Park

Reflections Seal Rocks - Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Seal Rocks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
"Great cabins and facilities at the park. "
Australia
haley
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Reflections Seal Rocks - Holiday Park

Nelson Towers Motel & Apartments

Nelson Towers Motel & Apartments
3.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (377 reviews)
"Quiet Extremely close to restaurants cloth shops pub etc"
Australia
ANDREW
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Nelson Towers Motel & Apartments

Lemon Tree Passage Motel

Lemon Tree Passage Motel
3.0 star property
Lemon Tree Passage
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (269 reviews)
"Excellent value, beautifully looked after rooms."
Australia
Paul
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Lemon Tree Passage Motel

Karuah Motor Inn

Karuah Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Karuah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (494 reviews)
"A great little spot to stay with easy parking"
Australia
Toni
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Karuah Motor Inn

Anchorage Port Stephens

Anchorage Port Stephens
4.0 star property
Corlette
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Brian
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Anchorage Port Stephens

Hotel Nelson

Hotel Nelson
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, nice rooms, great food and Tesla charger, had everything I needed for a great stay!"
Australia
Michael
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hotel Nelson

Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary

Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary
2.0 star property
One Mile
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (215 reviews)
"Fantastic room, comfortable bed and relaxing environment."
Singapore
Joceline
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary

Tea Gardens Hotel

Tea Gardens Hotel
3.0 star property
Tea Gardens
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (229 reviews)
"Was very nice Close to what we needed . "
Australia
Suzanne
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Tea Gardens Hotel

Wanderers Retreat Port Stephens

Wanderers Retreat Port Stephens
3.5 star property
Boat Harbour
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (143 reviews)
"Stayed in the treehouse which was well presented, clean and in a setting was perfect for unwinding and switching off while still being close enough to everything the area has to offer. Would highly recommend and plan on coming back soon!"
Australia
Travis
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Wanderers Retreat Port Stephens

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay
4.0 star property
Shoal Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,182 reviews)
"Very nice hotel right on the beach front, friendly staff and clean place"
Australia
Ziwei
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

Bulahdelah Motor Lodge

Bulahdelah Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Bulahdelah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (422 reviews)
"Clean simple rooms and plenty of hot water, lovely pool as well "
Australia
Umi
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Bulahdelah Motor Lodge

Karuah Gardens Motel

Karuah Gardens Motel
3.0 star property
Karuah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (118 reviews)
"Room was very clean, beds were comfortable, nice place to arrive to after a day at the beach "
Australia
Juan
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Karuah Gardens Motel

Koala Shores Port Stephens Holiday Park

Koala Shores Port Stephens Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Lemon Tree Passage
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (191 reviews)
"Simply a great place to stay. This was my third visit and I’m sure there’ll be more. Property is pet friendly as well. "
Australia
Linda
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Koala Shores Port Stephens Holiday Park

Karuah Riverside Motel

Karuah Riverside Motel
3.5 star property
Karuah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (333 reviews)
"In a lovely quiet street, the area is lovely! also, eat at the RSL club the food is beautiful and so cheap "
United Kingdom
Deborah
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Karuah Riverside Motel

Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites

Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great Location walking distance to restaurants and cafes, and Marina nice view from the room, large bedroom, large lap pool, and cooking facilities in the one bedroom appartments"
Australia
Trevor
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites

The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The room was clean the staff lovely plenty of parking and onsite restaurant close to shops Beautiful views loved it Highly recommend"
Australia
Marilyn
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay
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Paddle a kayak through the tranquil Tea Gardens waterways or spot dolphins from the lookout at Bennett's Head. Hike the scenic trails of Myall Lakes National Park nearby, then cool off at Jimmy's Beach with its perfect swimming conditions.

An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, clear blue waters, and a mountainous island in the distance.

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Top reasons to visit Hawks Nest

  • Stunning Beaches: Hawks Nest boasts pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like golf at the renowned Hawks Nest Golf Club and whale watching.
  • Scenic Views: Experience breathtaking riverside vistas and explore lush reserves that enhance the natural beauty.
  • Historic Lighthouse: Visit the iconic lighthouse, a charming landmark offering panoramic views of the coastline.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodgings, including cosy bed and breakfasts and comfortable motels.

Find great hotels in and around Hawks Nest

Hawks Nest, New South Wales, offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable motels. Ideal for families, golf enthusiasts, and adventure seekers, you'll find a variety of holiday rentals and boutique stays, including the popular Nest Motel and Reflections Hawks Nest. With its stunning natural beauty and welcoming atmosphere, Hawks Nest is the perfect destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments: Situated approximately 8.0km from Hawks Nest, this 4-star motel offers a comfortable and convenient stay for guests seeking relaxation and entertainment. With a variety of television options, including Digital TV and Flatscreen TVs, visitors can unwind after a day of exploration. The property also boasts nearby whale watching opportunities, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. The blend of leisure and accessibility makes it an ideal choice for those looking to enjoy the coastal charm of New South Wales.
  • Reflections Jimmys Beach - Holiday Park: Located directly in Hawks Nest, this 4-star holiday park offers a remarkable beach-themed getaway, rated highly by guests with a score of 9.2 out of 10. Perfect for beach lovers and golf enthusiasts, the park features direct beach access and activities tailored to outdoor experiences. Guests can indulge in golfing, soaking in the sun, and creating lasting memories by the shore. The park's vibrant atmosphere and proximity to the beach make it a delightful option for families and couples alike.
  • Tea Gardens Hotel: Just 3.2km from Hawks Nest, this 3-star motel offers a welcoming atmosphere for pet owners with its pet-friendly policy. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, it provides a comfortable stay while accommodating furry companions. The hotel features amenities designed to ensure pets feel at home, such as allowances for service animals and waived fees for pets. This charming lodging option is perfect for travellers who wish to explore the area without leaving their pets behind.

Where to stay near Hawks Nest

Hawks Nest, New South Wales, is a delightful seaside destination perfect for a relaxing getaway. With its stunning beaches and scenic views, it's an ideal spot for families and couples alike. Explore the nearby fishing havens, indulge in budget-friendly activities, and soak in the friendly atmosphere. Whether you're seeking recreation or simply unwinding by the shore, Hawks Nest offers a charming retreat for your NSW holiday or Sydney getaway.

  • Nelson Bay: Located a mere 8.0km from Hawks Nest, Nelson Bay is a vibrant coastal suburb that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Known for its stunning scenery, this area features beautiful beaches that are ideal for swimming and sunbathing. The local golf course offers an excellent challenge for golf aficionados, while the nearby shopping centre provides a variety of retail options. Visitors can enjoy family-friendly attractions and stunning coastal views, making Nelson Bay a perfect spot for relaxation and recreation.
  • Tea Gardens: Just 3.2km from Hawks Nest, Tea Gardens is a charming suburb that offers a delightful retreat for those seeking nature and tranquillity. This picturesque area is renowned for its beautiful beaches and scenic landscapes, perfect for leisurely walks or picnics by the water. Outdoor activities abound, with golf courses and shopping options within reach. The town's inviting atmosphere is complemented by its family-friendly beaches, making it an ideal destination for a relaxed getaway with the entire family.
  • Corlette: Situated 11.3km from Hawks Nest, Corlette is a serene suburb that boasts breathtaking coastal views and a laid-back vibe. The area's stunning beaches are perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying water sports. Golf enthusiasts can take advantage of local courses, while shopping venues offer a pleasant retail experience. With its beautiful bay and family-friendly beaches, Corlette is an excellent choice for visitors looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy the scenic splendour of the New South Wales coastline.

Things to do in Hawks Nest

Shopping

In Hawks Nest, you can visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, including the Hawks Nest Beach Shop for beach essentials. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Nelson Bay, around 24.1km away, where you'll find a vibrant marketplace with a range of artisan goods and local crafts.

Recreation

At the Hawks Nest Wellness Centre, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and calming yoga sessions amidst tranquil surroundings. Enjoy scenic walks along the nearby beaches or explore the stunning Myall Lakes National Park for a refreshing nature experience, ideal for relaxation and mindfulness.

Adventure

Explore the beauty of Myall Lakes National Park, where you can kayak through serene waters or hike scenic trails. For a thrilling experience, try surfing at the local beaches, where the waves cater to various skill levels, providing an exhilarating ride amidst stunning coastal scenery.

Nightlife

Visit the Hawks Nest Bowling Club for a relaxed evening of bowls and socialising with locals. For live entertainment, check out the local pubs where you can enjoy a variety of drinks and occasional live music performances, creating a lively atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploring.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Hawks Nest

Hawks Nest, New South Wales, offers a delightful blend of outdoor and beach activities, making it perfect for a scenic holiday. Key attractions include beautiful beaches, lush reserves, and a historic lighthouse, catering to those seeking adventure and relaxation. Don't miss the stunning riverside views and local attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and charm.

  • Winda Woppa Reserve: Nestled within Hawks Nest, Winda Woppa Reserve offers a serene escape with its lush landscapes and peaceful atmosphere. Ideal for leisurely walks or picnics, the reserve invites visitors to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the soothing sounds of local wildlife.
  • Dutchmans Beach: Located 9.7km from Hawks Nest, Dutchmans Beach is renowned for its stunning sandy shores and tranquil waters. This picturesque beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or taking a leisurely stroll along the coastline, all while soaking in the refreshing beach vibes.
  • Tea Gardens-Hawks Nest Bridge: Just 3.2km from Hawks Nest, the Tea Gardens-Hawks Nest Bridge connects two charming towns. The bridge offers scenic views and a pleasant atmosphere, making it a great spot for a leisurely walk or a photography opportunity amidst the urban landscape.

Best time to go to Hawks Nest

The best time to visit Hawks Nest can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Hawks Nest falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Hawks Nest falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hawks Nest

Reaching Hawks Nest, New South Wales, is convenient from two major airports. Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) is situated 149.7km away, with excellent accommodation options such as Mercure Centro Port Macquarie, Rydges Port Macquarie, and Sails Port Macquarie, all located approximately 3.2km from the airport. Newcastle Airport (NTL-Williamtown) is closer at 37.0km, offering nearby hotels like Crystalbrook Kingsley, NOAH'S On The Beach, and The Grand Hotel Newcastle, all about 14.5km from the airport. Both airports provide accessible transport services to ensure a smooth journey to your destination in Hawks Nest.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Hawks Nest?
Based on Expedia's traveller preferences, Reflections Jimmys Beach - Holiday Park is a top place to stay in Hawks Nest. Reflections Hawks Nest - Holiday Park is another good choice for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Hawks Nest.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Hawks Nest has to offer?
Vista Port Stephens - Luxurious Coastal Retreat with Heated Pool.: This holiday home rental outside of Hawks Nest is located on the beach, and has a balcony, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Hawks Nest.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Hawks Nest, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Hawks Nest.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Hawks Nest?
Reflections Jimmys Beach - Holiday Park is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. Reflections Hawks Nest - Holiday Park is another option if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Hawks Nest.
What's the best golf hotel in Hawks Nest?
Reflections Jimmys Beach - Holiday Park is one of the top choices for golfers, based on our travel data. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Reflections Hawks Nest - Holiday Park and Hawks Nest Motel. You can tee off at Hawks Nest Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Hawks Nest.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Hawks Nest?
Reflections Jimmys Beach - Holiday Park: Features a sauna, an outdoor pool and free self parking. Reflections Hawks Nest - Holiday Park and Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Hawks Nest.
What is staying in Hawks Nest like?
Visitors to Hawks Nest will definitely enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's spas and golf courses. In Hawks Nest, there are 222 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Hawks Nest.
What should I see while I'm in Hawks Nest?
Natural beauty is on display at Winda Woppa Reserve, Jimmys Beach and Myall Lakes National Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Hawks Nest Golf Club and Bennetts Beach Hawks Nest. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Hawks Nest guide.
What's the weather like in Hawks Nest?
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 Hawks Nest is 944 mm.

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