Title: Arakoon House 3 - walk to the beach - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=34845883&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Arakoon House 3 - walk to the beach ## Photo gallery for Arakoon House 3 - walk to the beach ![Outdoor dining - Arakoon House 3 - walk to the beach (ARAKOON)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34850000/34845900/34845883/1ea00c0a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms - Arakoon House 3 - walk to the beach (ARAKOON)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34850000/34845900/34845883/52a4c2ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Arakoon House 3 - walk to the beach (ARAKOON)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34850000/34845900/34845883/89e4c2c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - Arakoon House 3 - walk to the beach (ARAKOON)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34850000/34845900/34845883/cac157a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower - Arakoon House 3 - walk to the beach (ARAKOON)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34850000/34845900/34845883/238c4b47.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in the historic Arakoon House, Unit 3 at South West Rocks offers a serene escape with a well-equipped kitchen and off-street parking. Just minutes from Trial Bay and the Gaol ruins, you can unwind in comfort with access to shared laundry facilities. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Arakoon House 3 - walk to the beach This fully self-contained unit provides a relaxing retreat on the second floor of the historic Arakoon House, nestled in the leafy surrounds. Just minutes from Trial Bay and the historic Gaol ruins, Unit 3 comfortably accommodates 4 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, off-street parking, and access to a shared laundry. Please Note: Arakoon House 3 requires payment of a $250 refundable security deposit. A post departure inspection is required before funds are released. Linen is not supplied in this holiday letting you will need to bring your own (sheets, pillowcases, towels, tea towels & tablecloths). You will also need to provide your own toilet paper, soap & dishwashing liquid etc. If you do not wish to bring linen you will receive the contact details for the linen hire firms in your confirmation email. A South West Rocks Accommodation holiday offers the perfect escape from the fast pace of modern life. This charming coastal town, located on the mid-north coast near the mouth of the Macleay River, is about a 5 hour drive from both Sydney and Brisbane. South West Rocks boasts eight stunning white sandy beaches, making it a haven for beach lovers, or if being under water is your thing, enjoy some of Australia’s best scuba diving spots. The town is also home to a modern Country Club with bowling greens, tennis courts, and an 18-hole golf course. Within the Arakoon State Recreation Area, you'll find the historic Trial Bay Gaol. For casual dining and relaxation, the Seabreeze Hotel looks out on the Pacific Ocean, while the Riverside Tavern offers a relaxing atmosphere along the banks of the Macleay River. The town centre features a variety of boutique shops, including fashion and homewares stores, along with cafes and restaurants. A Coles shopping centre is also conveniently located as you enter town, ensuring easy access to all essentials. South West Rocks is the perfect destination for those looking to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty and charm of a small coastal town. ## Property amenities ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower ### Entertainment - DVD player ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby, white sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/574900/574900/67d3b127.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads Nambucca Heads - Pool - Pet friendly - Parking included - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 2431, PID-STRA-76893 ### Property is also known as Arakoon House 3 Arakoon NSW Apartment Apartment Arakoon House 3 - Arakoon, NSW Apartment Arakoon House 3 - Arakoon, NSW Arakoon Arakoon House 3 Arakoon NSW Arakoon Arakoon House 3 - Arakoon, NSW Apartment House 3 NSW Apartment House 3 NSW Arakoon House 3 - Arakoon, NSW Arakoon Arakoon House 3 Arakoon Nsw Arakoon House 3 Arakoon, Nsw Arakoon House 3 - Arakoon, NSW Arakoon Arakoon House 3 - Arakoon, NSW Apartment Arakoon House 3 - Arakoon, NSW Apartment Arakoon 103\_20 ## About the area Located in Arakoon, this apartment is by the sea. Trial Bay Gaol and Smoky Cape Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Arakoon National Park and Hat Head National Park. With motor boating, fishing, and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. [Visit our Arakoon travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Arakoon.dx553248634374899226) [View more Apartments in Arakoon](https://www.expedia.ca/Arakoon-Apartments.d553248634374899226-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-30.88674%2C153.06941&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=oQ8-L6nq_SUXitO-YQG0Ave_ej8=) ARAKOON, NSW ### What's nearby - ![What was once a Gaol is now home to several families of Kangaroos and a popular camping spot. #history](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621555537952/698a54c6-56f2-4035-9219-e24ea56cf3a0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Arakoon National Park 1 min walk \- 0.1 km - ![Little Bay Beach in South West Rocks, New South Wales, Australia., Shutterstock ID 538022560, Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621591293175/6e7b4055-bd45-4531-b308-4565d70d34e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Little Bay Beach 7 min walk \- 0.6 km - ![What was once a Gaol is now home to several families of Kangaroos and a popular camping spot. #history](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621555537952/698a54c6-56f2-4035-9219-e24ea56cf3a0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Trial Bay Gaol 17 min walk \- 1.5 km - Hat Head National Park 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - South West Rocks Country Club 3 min drive \- 2.7 km ### Getting around - Eungai Station 27 min drive ### Restaurants - Paragon Pizzeria 4 min drive - Thai on the Rocks 5 min drive - Malt & Honey 5 min drive - South West Rocks Surf Club 5 min drive - South West Rocks Country Club 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Arakoon House 3 - walk to the beach pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Arakoon House 3 - walk to the beach? ### What time is check-out at Arakoon House 3 - walk to the beach? ### Where is Arakoon House 3 - walk to the beach located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Arakoon House 3 - walk to the beach Reviews ## Reviews ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 7.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jonathan M. Mar 14, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Thoroughly enjoyed our stay Elegant Unit with high ceilings. Perfect for what we needed. Ceiling fans keep it nice and cool. ##### Jonathan M. Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Paul B. Feb 26, 2026 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Cleanliness Lovely old building, did not cleaning on arrival otherwise excellent. ##### Paul B. 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