Out & About

The Coffs City Council and Coffs Coast Tourism websites are both excellent sources of visitor information. A printed copy of information from Council's website showing dog-friendly beaches is also available in your room

Things to see and do

Bruxner Park Flora Reserve & Sealy Lookout
Drive through banana plantations to Sealy Lookout and Bruxner Park. It has magnificent coastal views and an overall view of the city of Coffs Harbour. There are walking tracks through the rainforest and lookouts with spectacular views of the coast north and south of Coffs Harbour. Barbecue tables, water & toilets provided. Walk goes for approximately 1-3 hours. A brochure is in your room.  

Coff Creek Walk
Coffs Creek Walk is a 9km circuit comprised of formed bushland tracks, boardwalks and bridges that meanders through the ever changing bushland and wetlands of the Coffs Creek Reserves. The walk is well sign posted, has a flat easy grade and is a pleasant way to discover many Coffs Harbour attractions. Council has advised us that dogs are allowed on the walk, and in all public places except where sign-posted otherwise.

Mountain Ash Pottery and Gallery
In the picturesque Orara Valley, this talented family produce both functional and decorative stoneware and terracotta pottery including delightful wildlife ornaments paintings woodwork and hand-blown glass.

Raleigh Vineyard & Winery
Vinney and the team welcome Wagtail guests. Tasting are held daily from 10:00am to 5:00pm Wednesday to Sunday. Open seven days during NSW school holidays. Ask us about this unique winery, complete with picnic/BBQ area and a deck with wonderful views of the Bellinger River. Ask us about visiting the winery or go to their website.

The Butterfly House
Walk among the enclosure and experience a butterfly flutter by. The Butterfly House welcomes Wagtail guests and while dogs cannot enter the butterfly enclosure there are beautiful gardens and shady areas to enjoy. Ask us about visiting the Butterfly House or go to their website.  

Surrounding towns

Sawtell
Sensational. A charming seaside village with its shady tree-lined street, some of the best beaches on the coast and spectacular vistas. The ideal whale-watching venue. Walks Around Sawtell.

Coffs Harbour
The regional centre for tourism, commerce, education, with all the attractions and activities you would expect, including the Coffs Olympic Pool.

Urunga
Where the rivers meet the see. A picturesque township and a fisherman's paradise.

Bellingen
Unique and diverse. The town of artists, with craft and gift shops on every corner (and a café on every other corner!).

Raleigh
Australia's most easterly vineyard and winery.

Dorrigo
A spectacular drive along the Waterfall Way climbs the Great Dividing Range with waterfalls and amazing vistas and World Heritage listed forests and National Parks.

BASTIAN ON BOAMBEE BEACH

SAWTELL CAFE

WAGTAIL COTTAGE

2008 Tourism Awards

Member of the Bed & Breakfast and Farmstay Association

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