Family-friendly vacation rentals in Manning River

Rainforest waterfall adventure.

A luxurious private one bedroom cottage completely to yourselves. Surround yourself with peaceful quietness, brilliant star filled nights, wildlife and nature. Cool off in summer or warm yourself if front of the wood fire in winter. Explore the beauty of the Mid North Coast mountains. Adventure along the legendary Tourist Drive 8 through tall forests and spectacular valley views. Your own private Little House is upstream from spectacular Ellenborough Falls. Everything you desire for an escape.

Tugwood Cottage

Gorgeous 2 bedroom cottage set in a vineyard with beautiful park like grounds and panoramic views. Set on 250 acres, there is plenty of room to explore. Unwind and relax - entertain on the patio overlooking the vines, take a dip in the plunge pool and enjoy the peaceful countryside while only 10 minutes from Gloucester village. Wine tasting available when the owner is onsite. Note guests are not permitted to participate in film or photography that is intended for commercial use or profit.

Driftwood Beach Cottage Harrington

Only a two hour drive north from Newcastle, or a 4 hour drive from Sydney you will find Harrington, and our unique, beachy style shed home. Wake up to the soothing sounds of the ocean and the morning calls of the kookaburra. Surrounded by nature, but only moments from the beach, it’s the perfect spot to unwind, explore, and recharge. Whether you’re planning a romantic escape, a family holiday, or a weekend fishing trip, this cosy hideaway offers the ideal mix of comfort and relaxation.

Spacious apartment,country views

Your own entry into a spacious lounge/dining, well equipped kitchen, queen bedroom with a robe & en-suite. A sunny balcony with forest views is great for breakfast or afternoon drinks. A saltwater pool to use & shared laundry. Tinonee village is 5 mins from the Freeway & has a quiet country feel. Approx. 700m unsealed road brings you to our 10 acre property. In 12 mins you can be in Taree. 20-30 mins gets you to several local beaches or take a forest drive into the hinterland.

Misty Vale Hideaway - tranquility & gorgeous views

Upper Lansdowne is ~2hrs from Newcastle & ~25 mins off the freeway, but feels a million miles away with beautiful scenery & seclusion. Enjoy tranquil, epic views of mountains & farmland from a cute cabin overlooking a dam. Wake to the sound of birdsong. Located on a farm 400m from the road, the tiny house has an open feel, cathedral ceiling, queen bed, kitchenette & bathroom. Enjoy the peace and quiet of our valley, visit Ellenborough Falls & beautiful local beaches.

Eco Spa

Architecturally designed eco cottages on 100 acres of peaceful bushland and surrounded by National Park. Enjoy a queen bedroom, spa bath, wood fire, full kitchen, verandah with hammock & BBQ, plus a loft with extra beds. Explore the veggie patch, orchard & meet the chickens. Relax with a swim in the mineral pool or a game in the rec room. Ideal for couples, families & wellness retreats—Bombah Point is your place to slow down, reconnect with nature & breathe easy.

Farm Stay 'Baroona Dairy'

Baroona Dairy Cottage is located just 5kms out of Nabiac on the Mid North Coast, close to beautiful beaches, forest hikes & cafes. We're only 3 mins from the Pacific Hwy, 20 mins from Blackhead & Diamond Beach and 25 mins from Forster/ Tuncurry. Once a working dairy, now converted to a one bedroom cottage with a spacious, sun-filled living area, full kitchen, newly renovated bathroom and cosy Queen-sized bedroom with a beautiful outlook onto the paddocks.

Silver Gums Farm Stay your home away from home

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Spectacular views over our farm and sunsets over the mountain range. only minuets off the Pacific hwy . The guesthouse is fully self contained. You are only minutes to cafes in Nabiac and 25 minutes to the beaches in Forster or you may like to play some tennis or you may like to just relax in the peace and quite and enjoy a glass of wine. The glass front fireplace when its cold is a lovely touch.

Charming Heritage Stay near Manning River & CBD

Beautiful, self-contained apartment in the front half of our Federation home. Ideal for professionals or couples, just minutes from the Manning River, CBD and Hospital. Includes queen bedroom, full kitchen, study, bath/shower, A/C, Wi-Fi, and breakfast provisions. Private entrance, peaceful setting. Strictly suitable for 2 adults only. Pet-friendly by prior arrangement - please read conditions in "Other Things to Note" section before booking.

Rural ambience with Netflix

Lenoroc is a 101 acre (40 Ha) farm 15 minutes drive west of Wingham at Charity Creek on the road to Mount George. Your accommodation is in separate cottage, with Queen Bed in Bedroom 1, Two King Singles in Bedroom 2. Enjoy the swimming pool and gardens and see the Cattle grazing over the fence. Our guests can walk or 4WD (yours) over the farm, or simply relax on the wrap-around deck watching the Alpacas, and weird Guinea Fowl .

Bowarra Farmstay on the Manning River

Bowarra is an 85 hectare biodynamic beef farm 12 minutes from Wingham and 30 mins from Taree, Saltwater and Old Bar beach. Bounded by the Manning river and Burrell Creek guests have access to plenty of freshwater activities. The house offers a peaceful and secluded stay complete with inside fire and outdoor fire pit. You are welcome to interact with us and our cows, pigs, goats, ducks and chickens. Pets permitted by request.

View side cottage

Our secluded cottage, located just 20 minutes west of the Pacific Highway, provides a pleasant location to rest and recuperate from an adventurous day. When you stay here, you will be just 30 minutes west from some of the most breathtaking beaches this area has to offer. Additionally, we are one of the few Airbnbs in the area that do not charge cleaning fees and allow pets, making your stay even more convenient and enjoyable.