Red Head

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Blackhead Beach at Hallidays Point. 

Slightly off the tourist track is this nestled piece of paradise.  Pristine sandy beach which is easy to walk along, collect shells, walk to the volcanic rock formations which jut out to the left, and the sandstone rocks.  Head right and you will discover rock pools with oceans living creatures waiting till the next high tide.  See if you can spot an octopus or a Port Douglas Shark even star fish.  2 ocean pools which are cleaned regularly caters for Adults and children.  A great surf beach.
Blackhead Beach at Hallidays Point. 

Slightly off the tourist track is this nestled piece of paradise.  Pristine sandy beach which is easy to walk along, collect shells, walk to the volcanic rock formations which jut out to the left, and the sandstone rocks.  Head right and you will discover rock pools with oceans living creatures waiting till the next high tide.  See if you can spot an octopus or a Port Douglas Shark even star fish.  2 ocean pools which are cleaned regularly caters for Adults and children.  A great surf beach.
Fishermen catching mullet at Black Head Beach, Mid North Coast, NSW
Shallow and deep ocean pools surrounded by the black rock pools.

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Bombora Point Beach House

Bombora Point Beach House

Red Head NSW
Stay at this vacation home in Red Head. Enjoy laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Shelly Beach and Black Head Beach are located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
The host was extremely helpful and accommodating throughout our stay.The property itself is exceptional. While the photos are beautiful, arriving at Bombora Point Beach House exceeded all expectations. From the breathtaking views and stunning pool to the home itself, the entire property is truly ...

Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026

Bombora Point Beach House
Frida's by the Sea Beach House

Frida's by the Sea Beach House

Red Head NSW
Stay at this vacation home in Red Head. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Black Head Beach and Shelly Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (51 reviews)
We all enjoyed a lovely week at Frieda’s by the Sea Beach House

Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

Frida's by the Sea Beach House
Forstay Motel

Forstay Motel

2.5 out of 5
Head St Forster NSW
The price is CA $123 per night from Mar 9 to Mar 10
CA $123
CA $135 total
Mar 9 - Mar 10
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Forster. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (227 reviews)
Room was very good, lots of space in the room and bathroom was very spacious. Staff were very helpful and lovely.

Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026

Forstay Motel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Bombora Point Beach House

Bombora Point Beach House

Red Head NSW
Stay at this vacation home in Red Head. Enjoy laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Shelly Beach and Black Head Beach are located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
The host was extremely helpful and accommodating throughout our stay.The property itself is exceptional. While the photos are beautiful, arriving at Bombora Point Beach House exceeded all expectations. From the breathtaking views and stunning pool to the home itself, the entire property is truly ...

Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026

Bombora Point Beach House
Frida's by the Sea Beach House

Frida's by the Sea Beach House

Red Head NSW
Stay at this vacation home in Red Head. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Black Head Beach and Shelly Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (51 reviews)
We all enjoyed a lovely week at Frieda’s by the Sea Beach House

Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

Frida's by the Sea Beach House
Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park

Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park

2 out of 5
33 The Lakes Way Forster NSW
Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Leon Island and Forster Marina are located nearby.
8.2/10 Very Good! (269 reviews)
The room was full of ants and cockroaches no hot water wifi hardley working no foxtel like it said room smelt like alcohol

Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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