Title: Gecko Hideaway - unique glamping style holiday home - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=111514920&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Gecko Hideaway - unique glamping style holiday home Guesthouse in Smiths Lake ## Photo gallery for Gecko Hideaway - unique glamping style holiday home ![Beach nearby - Gecko Hideaway - unique glamping style holiday home (Smiths Lake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111520000/111515000/111514920/b6961162.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, internet - Gecko Hideaway - unique glamping style holiday home (Smiths Lake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111520000/111515000/111514920/4a4e89e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children's area - Gecko Hideaway - unique glamping style holiday home (Smiths Lake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111520000/111515000/111514920/4e1c6830.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, toaster, cookware/dishes/utensils - Gecko Hideaway - unique glamping style holiday home (Smiths Lake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111520000/111515000/111514920/14dc181f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Gecko Hideaway - unique glamping style holiday home (Smiths Lake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111520000/111515000/111514920/23c2ed40.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Gecko Hideaway - unique glamping style holiday home provides laundry facilities and more. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Laundry ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-22&endDate=2026-01-23&selected=111514920&PinnedHotelID=111514920&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-22&endDate=2026-01-23&selected=111514920&PinnedHotelID=111514920&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-24&selected=111514920&PinnedHotelID=111514920&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-24&selected=111514920&PinnedHotelID=111514920&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=111514920&PinnedHotelID=111514920&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=111514920&PinnedHotelID=111514920&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=111514920&PinnedHotelID=111514920&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=111514920&PinnedHotelID=111514920&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Smiths Lake travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Smiths-Lake.dx6347950) [View more Guest houses in Smiths Lake](https://www.expedia.ca/Smiths-Lake-Guest-Houses.d6347950-aaGuestHouses.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-32.37876%2C152.50026&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=lD0tvn0tNL2jpBS_hTsjOBomenU=) Smiths Lake, NSW ### What's nearby - ![One of the most breathtaking beaches I've ever been to! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6311108/6a397396-92d7-4004-9619-f66ff89fd67e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Myall Lakes National Park 12 min drive \- 13.1 km - ![Forster Main Beach Morning Seascape](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621592884270/58b38035-374b-4635-8587-a7b7bcd8df83.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Forster Town Beach 28 min drive \- 36.0 km - Smiths Lake 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Bramble's Reserve 3 min drive \- 1.6 km - Forster-Tuncurry Golf Course 25 min drive \- 33.0 km ### Restaurants - The Beachhouse 12 min drive - Kembali Cafe 8 min drive - Dragonflyrun Kiosk 10 min drive - The Takeaway at Smiths 6 min walk - The Good Food Store 6 min walk ## About this property ### Gecko Hideaway - unique glamping style holiday home Guesthouse by the sea Gecko Hideaway - unique glamping style holiday home provides laundry facilities and more. Other perks at this guesthouse include: - Barbecue grills and smoke-free premises Room features All guestrooms at Gecko Hideaway - unique glamping style holiday home have amenities such as internet access. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with showers - Porches or lanais, refrigerators, and microwaves ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92610000/92600900/92600858/4131e56c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aloha At Blueys Beach Boomerang Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=92600858&PinnedHotelID=92600858&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110960000/110955800/110955706/6515f99c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Van Gogh - Location Location Location Blueys Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=110955706&PinnedHotelID=110955706&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101660000/101651300/101651250/d2a93c08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Blueys Beach Villa Manyana 01 Blueys Beach - Pool - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill 4.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=101651250&PinnedHotelID=101651250&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100750000/100745000/100744996/9f60b59b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bridgeview - Relaxing Getaway Near Surf Beach, Lake and Sand Lake Cathie - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Microwave 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=100744996&PinnedHotelID=100744996&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76710000/76707300/76707274/5aada735.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lizzie Shack @ Lizzie Beach Elizabeth Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 8.6 Excellent 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=76707274&PinnedHotelID=76707274&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63070000/63061800/63061729/65230a6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seaspray 2 - Pebbly Beach Forster - Ocean view - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 7.6 Good 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=63061729&PinnedHotelID=63061729&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37720000/37718900/37718883/e7a8c093.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sea Shack - at Seal Rocks Seal Rocks - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.0 Wonderful 20 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=37718883&PinnedHotelID=37718883&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92240000/92234800/92234708/w1831h1080x44y0-e75561d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Allawah - Pet friendly Hawks Nest - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=92234708&PinnedHotelID=92234708&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32660000/32656800/32656758/940d8469.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Banksia is a lovely two bedroom townhouse situated right on the edge of Murray's Beach. 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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 PID-STRA-74872, 2428 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 18\_345 ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Gecko Hideaway - unique glamping style holiday home pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### Where is Gecko Hideaway - unique glamping style holiday home located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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