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Reflections Hawks Nest - Holiday Park

Reflections Hawks Nest - Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Hawks Nest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (55 reviews)
"Location was everything we needed for our stay"
Australia
Michelle
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Reflections Hawks Nest - Holiday Park

Reflections Jimmys Beach - Holiday Park

Reflections Jimmys Beach - Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Hawks Nest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (75 reviews)
"Great place to stay will certainly let my friends know. Hope to be back again."
Australia
Julie
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Reflections Jimmys Beach - Holiday Park

Lemon Tree Passage Motel

Lemon Tree Passage Motel
3.0 star property
Lemon Tree Passage
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (263 reviews)
"Excellent stay here, clean room and also looks recently renovated bathroom. Value for money stay for sure."
Australia
Qi Pin
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Lemon Tree Passage Motel

Gateway Lifestyle Birubi Beach

Gateway Lifestyle Birubi Beach
3.5 star property
Anna Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (103 reviews)
"Nice and close to the beach. Great for a relaxing weekend "
Australia
Adric
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Gateway Lifestyle Birubi Beach

Bannisters Port Stephens

Bannisters Port Stephens
4.0 star property
Soldiers Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (346 reviews)
"Lovely place for a relaxing stay - great pool area."
Australia
Jo
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Bannisters Port Stephens

The Mainstay

The Mainstay
3.0 star property
Bungwahl
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"Charming simple cottage in the country, well supplied with charming crockery and quality bedding. It is a short drive from Seal Rocks and on acreage with kangaroos and plenty of space."
Australia
Robert
The price is £189
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
The Mainstay

Wanderers Retreat Port Stephens

Wanderers Retreat Port Stephens
3.5 star property
Boat Harbour
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (143 reviews)
"Ideal base to explore. Surrounded by nature. Lovely spa and pool."
Australia
Mary
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Wanderers Retreat Port Stephens

Sunrise on the Water

Sunrise on the Water
3.0 star property
Lemon Tree Passage
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"What an amazing place! This was the perfect place to spend Christmas and great size to accomodate 4 adults comfortably. Fantastic and well equipped kitchen and beautiful location. Highly recommend and would definitely stay here again!"
Australia
Jennifer
The price is £242
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Sunrise on the Water

Anchorage Port Stephens

Anchorage Port Stephens
4.0 star property
Corlette
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location/ hotel always enjoyable "
Australia
Chad
The price is £169
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Anchorage Port Stephens

Tea Gardens Motel

Tea Gardens Motel
3.5 star property
Tea Gardens
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (416 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Karen
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Tea Gardens Motel

Hotel Nelson

Hotel Nelson
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great Hotel, has had some great updated including the heated pool, I highly recommend this hotel."
Australia
Rajiv
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Hotel Nelson

Bulahdelah Motor Lodge

Bulahdelah Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Bulahdelah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (413 reviews)
"Clean simple rooms and plenty of hot water, lovely pool as well "
Australia
Umi
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Bulahdelah Motor Lodge

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 £102
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Koala Shores Port Stephens Holiday Park

Seaside Holiday Resort Fingal Bay

Seaside Holiday Resort Fingal Bay
3.0 star property
Fingal Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
"Clean rooms friendly staff, less than 5 mins walk to the beach. Quiet area too."
Australia
wan farah
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Seaside Holiday Resort Fingal Bay

Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary

Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary
2.0 star property
One Mile
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (212 reviews)
"Great location and glamping tent was amazing within the koala sanctuary. Great to hear about the koala hospital and rehabilitation work and to see the sanctuary residents. Staff were very friendly and knowledgeable. Close to Nelson Bay, 1 mile beach and Shoal Bay. "
Australia
Kim
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary

Reflections Seal Rocks - Holiday Park

Reflections Seal Rocks - Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Seal Rocks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (58 reviews)
"Great cabins and facilities at the park. "
Australia
haley
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Reflections Seal Rocks - Holiday Park

Karuah Riverside Motel

Karuah Riverside Motel
3.5 star property
Karuah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (332 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 £79
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Karuah Riverside Motel

BIG4 Karuah Jetty Holiday Park

BIG4 Karuah Jetty Holiday Park
3.5 star property
Karuah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (160 reviews)
"Nice location friendly staff "
Australia
Ian
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
BIG4 Karuah Jetty Holiday Park

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
4.5 star property
Salamander Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,584 reviews)
"Great well maintained property. The apartment was very spacious, comfortable and modern."
Australia
Jonathan
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

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, (2,155 reviews)
"Great location and good villas for the family "
Australia
Liam p
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal 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.

The New South Wales north coast town of Hawks Nest and Port Stephens.

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Top reasons to visit Hawks Nest

  • Stunning Beaches: Hawks Nest boasts pristine beaches like Bennetts Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy whale watching, golfing at the Hawks Nest Golf Club, and various camping options.
  • Scenic Landscapes: The area offers breathtaking views and inviting fishing spots for nature enthusiasts.
  • Historic Lighthouse: Explore the nearby historic lighthouse, adding a touch of history to your visit.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to budget-friendly motels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Hawks Nest

Discover the charm of Hawks Nest, New South Wales, where a variety of accommodation options await you. Whether you prefer a cosy bed and breakfast or a convenient motel, you'll find the perfect place to unwind after a day of adventure. With family-friendly holiday rentals and a focus on golf-themed experiences, Hawks Nest offers a unique blend of relaxation and excitement for every traveller.

  • The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay: Experience a golfer's paradise at The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay, a 4-star hotel boasting a guest rating of 8.6. Situated a short distance from Hawks Nest, this property is perfect for those seeking a golf-themed getaway. Enjoy access to golf facilities and nearby courses, allowing you to indulge in your passion for the sport. The resort features well-appointed accommodations, a swimming pool, and a sauna, ensuring a comfortable and leisurely stay amidst stunning coastal views.
  • Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites: With a guest rating of 8.4, Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for adventure seekers. Located a mere 9.7km from Hawks Nest, this 4-star hotel provides a plethora of recreational activities, including parasailing, surfing, and golf lessons nearby. Guests can unwind in stylish suites equipped with modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and DVD players. The hotel also boasts a refreshing pool and is in close proximity to whale watching and the bustling city centre, making it an ideal choice for active holidaymakers.
  • Hotel Nelson: Rated an impressive 9.2, Hotel Nelson is a 4-star motel that caters to both adventurers and business travellers. Just 9.7km from Hawks Nest, the property offers a range of exciting activities including parasailing, windsurfing, and hiking. Guests can enjoy comfortable rooms equipped for work and leisure, alongside convenient facilities. The inviting atmosphere and commitment to guest satisfaction make this hotel an excellent choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure during their stay.

Where to stay near Hawks Nest

Hawks Nest, a charming seaside suburb in New South Wales, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and recreation. With its stunning beaches and scenic landscapes, it's perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Nearby, you'll find inviting fishing spots and a friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for a romantic getaway or a budget-friendly holiday. Explore the beauty of this coastal haven and create unforgettable memories during your stay.

  • Nelson Bay: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Hawks Nest, Nelson Bay is a vibrant suburb that attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in September and the festive December to January period. This coastal gem is renowned for its stunning beaches and scenic landscapes, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Popular activities include golfing at local courses and leisurely shopping at the bustling centre. The proximity to family-friendly beaches and the picturesque town neighbourhood adds to its charm, ensuring a delightful experience for tourists seeking relaxation and recreation.
  • Shoal Bay: Located around 9.7km from Hawks Nest, Shoal Bay is another captivating suburb that beckons nature lovers and beachgoers alike. With a similar visitor pattern to Nelson Bay, it draws crowds during September and the Christmas season. The area is celebrated for its breathtaking bay views and sandy beaches, perfect for sunbathing and water sports. Golfing and shopping are also popular pastimes here, making it an ideal spot for a well-rounded vacation. The local attractions, including family beaches, contribute to an atmosphere of tranquillity and enjoyment.
  • Tea Gardens: Just 3.2km from Hawks Nest, Tea Gardens offers a serene escape with its picturesque scenery and welcoming community. This suburb sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peaks aligning with the warmer months. Travellers are drawn to its beautiful beaches and charming town neighbourhoods. Activities such as golfing and exploring local shops make it a pleasant destination for families and couples alike. The close proximity to family-friendly beaches ensures a relaxing and enjoyable stay for all who visit.

Things to do near Hawks Nest

Hawks Nest is perfect for an outdoor getaway, offering stunning beaches and scenic views. Popular activities include playing a round at the Hawks Nest Golf Club, whale watching, and enjoying various camping options. With its abundance of outdoor pursuits, visitors can immerse themselves in nature while relaxing at this charming destination.

Shopping

In Hawks Nest, you can find unique gifts at local shops like the Hawks Nest Village Centre. If you're up for a drive, explore the larger shopping options at the nearby Tea Gardens Tavern or the boutique stores in Nelson Bay, offering a wider selection of souvenirs and local crafts.

Recreation

At Stroud Country Club, located 35.4km from Hawks Nest, you can indulge in luxury wellness experiences amidst serene surroundings. Enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments, tranquil nature walks, and a peaceful atmosphere that promotes relaxation and well-being, perfect for unwinding during your Australian getaway.

Adventure

In Hawks Nest, explore the stunning Myall Lakes National Park for kayaking and bushwalking. Enjoy thrilling dolphin watching tours along the coast. For a unique experience, try sandboarding on the nearby dunes, or take a scenic bike ride through the picturesque landscapes surrounding the area.

Nightlife

Hawks Nest offers a relaxed nightlife atmosphere with charming pubs like the Hawks Nest Golf Club, where you can enjoy live music and scenic views. Additionally, the nearby Newcastle provides vibrant bars and eateries for a livelier evening experience, making it easy to find something to suit your mood.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hawks Nest

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hawks Nest are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Hawks Nest is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Hawks Nest is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay at Hawks Nest with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Hawks Nest

Hawks Nest in New South Wales is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering stunning scenery and a range of attractions. Explore the pristine Bennetts Beach, visit local reserves, and discover the historic lighthouse. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, the main beach and top attractions in Hawks Nest promise a memorable experience for all visitors.

  • Winda Woppa Reserve: Nestled within Hawks Nest, Winda Woppa Reserve offers a peaceful escape with its tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely walks through lush landscapes and observe local wildlife in their natural habitat, making it perfect for nature lovers.
  • Dutchmans Beach: Located 9.7km from Hawks Nest, Dutchmans Beach boasts stunning coastal views and soft sands. It’s an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beach vibes, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.
  • Tea Gardens-Hawks Nest Bridge: Just 3.2km from Hawks Nest, this charming neighbourhood features a delightful mix of shops and cafes, offering a taste of local life and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for leisurely exploration.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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

When flying to Hawks Nest, New South Wales, you have two major airports to consider. Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) is approximately 149.7km away, with nearby accommodation options such as the 4.5-star Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel, just 4.8km from the airport, and the Mercure Centro Port Macquarie, which is 3.2km away. Alternatively, Newcastle Airport (NTL-Williamtown) is about 37.0km from Hawks Nest, offering hotels like the 4.5-star Rydges Newcastle and Crystalbrook Kingsley, both located 14.5km from the airport. Each airport provides convenient access to Hawks Nest, ensuring a smooth transition to your holiday destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hawks Nest?
The best areas to stay in Hawks Nest are around Bennett's Beach for direct ocean access or the Myall River foreshore for a quieter, more sheltered experience.

Bennett's Beach is ideal for those who love the ocean. Hotels and holiday rentals here often boast direct access to the beach, which stretches for miles and is popular for surfing, swimming, and long walks. The main road, Beach Road, runs parallel to the coast, with accommodation options often just a short stroll from the sand and surf. It's also fairly close to the Hawks Nest Golf Club.

Families often find the Myall River foreshore a fantastic choice. The water here is much calmer and shallower, making it great for younger children to paddle and play. There are often picnic areas and playgrounds along the riverbank, and it's a great spot for fishing, kayaking, or paddleboarding.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Hawks Nest.
How can I save on a Hawks Nest hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Hawks Nest hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Hawks Nest hotel?
Prices for hotels in Hawks Nest often vary, but you can find a great deal from £50 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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