Title: The Cowrie House – Coastal Bliss at Beautiful Valla Beach Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Cowrie House – Coastal Bliss at Beautiful Valla Beach Beachfront holiday home for sun and fun ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67440000/67439500/67439466/9df47150.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67440000/67439500/67439466/6c9ac5f1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67440000/67439500/67439466/2782be68.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67440000/67439500/67439466/fb733031.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67440000/67439500/67439466/3dbad2e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Perched near Valla Beach, The Cowrie House offers a serene beachside retreat with panoramic views of the ocean. Unwind in the alfresco balcony with BBQ and outdoor furniture or take steps to the beach for leisurely walks, swimming, and sun-kissed days. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Cowrie House – Coastal Bliss at Beautiful Valla Beach Welcome to The Cowrie House, a charming beachside retreat named after the treasured cowrie shell — a rare find that sometimes graces the shoreline just steps from your door. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Valla Beach, this dual-level holiday home offers a serene escape with unbeatable ocean views, spacious living areas, and easy beach access for those long, sun-soaked days. Location, Location, Location Situated just a short stroll from stunning Valla Beach, this home offers the best of the NSW Mid North Coast. Enjoy morning swims, afternoon beachcombing, or simply relax as you take in the natural beauty of the coastline. Local cafés are just minutes away for your morning coffee or a laid-back brunch. Designed for Comfort and Connection This spacious four-bedroom, two-bathroom home comfortably accommodates families or groups. Upstairs, a light-filled open-plan living space invites you to unwind on a day bed with sweeping beach views. The full kitchen includes an electric stove, oven, microwave, and dishwasher — perfect for preparing meals with ease. The dining area seats eight, ideal for long meals or family game nights. Outdoor Living Made Easy Step out onto the upper-level balcony, complete with an outdoor dining setting and BBQ, and soak up the ocean breeze. Downstairs, a second living area with a TV and private balcony offers a great hangout space for the kids. Whether you're chasing waves, soaking up the sun, or simply relaxing with family and friends, The Cowrie House is your perfect beachside base in beautiful Valla Beach. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Day bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Furnished balcony/patio - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the ocean ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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 2448, PID-STRA-20138 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as coffs-coast-accommodation-THE-COWRIE-HOUSE ## About the area ![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-30.59156%2C153.01208&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Ia96i_A2AHmtg_U6ig3rSP8aw38=) Valla Beach, NSW #### What's nearby - Valla Nature Reserve - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - South Valla Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Hyland Park Beach - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles - Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club - 10 min drive - 7.4 miles - Shelly Beach - 13 min drive - 8.8 miles #### Getting around - Nambucca Heads Station - 10 min drive - Coffs Harbour, NSW (CFS) - 29 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Pizza Hut - ‬9 min drive - ‪V-Wall Tavern - ‬12 min drive - ‪Lom Talay Thai - ‬11 min drive - ‪Good Time Charlie's - ‬10 min drive - ‪The Beach House Providore - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Cowrie House – Coastal Bliss at Beautiful Valla Beach pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Cowrie House – Coastal Bliss at Beautiful Valla Beach? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Cowrie House – Coastal Bliss at Beautiful Valla Beach? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Cowrie House – Coastal Bliss at Beautiful Valla Beach located? > Nestled on the beach, this Valla Beach holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Valla Nature Reserve and South Valla Beach. Hyland Park Beach and Jagun Nature Reserve are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Cowrie House – Coastal Bliss at Beautiful Valla Beach Reviews 10 ### Exceptional 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.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heath F. 22 Jun 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful house and location Had a great time staying in Valla Beach. The view of the beach was stunning, just a stones throw away. Will definitely stay again at the next opportunity. ##### Heath F. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022