Places to stay near Handkerchief Beach

Spacious luxury log cabin, private & dog-friendly

Bawley Ridge Cottage is a secluded, spacious & dog-friendly log cabin with lofty beamed ceilings, cosy living area, & luxury bathroom. 10 mins from Bawley's beaches, the cottage is on an 8 ac farm, with roaming alpacas, geese, peacocks & goats. We have lots of wood for the fire in winter, the outdoor bath is wonderful for stargazing & the (shared) swimming pool heaven on a hot day. We can also provide transport at a competitive fare to & from nearby walking trails, wedding venues & wineries.

THE STARGAZER Adorable pod with stunning views

Find peace & tranquility in this sweet & stylish space with views of a lake, forest & farmland. Experience solitude & privacy with only a small distant cottage in sight. Swim in the river, see the stars at night, Roos at dusk & dawn and a few cows. It is off-grid with solar power and water must be carted in. For the hot days there is an air cooler ( no Aircon), it always cools down at night. No heater inside but it is never too cold in winter. Firewood provided. Cooking on bbq outside! 😊

Buena Vista 62

Iconic Australian beach house with ocean views overlooking Montague Island and the turquoise waters of Wagonga Inlet. The perfect spot for a relaxed holiday within walking distance to water and town. Enjoy outdoor living, entertaining or relaxing with a book and taking in the views and sunsets. The rear deck is covered providing an all weather alternative. Accomodation is on one level with modern facilities, pet friendly with large fully fenced backyard and level parking for boats.

Tawillah Milton Luxury Retreat for Couples

Tawillah is an exclusive accommodation for one couple with a king size bed. It has commanding views of Milton countryside and the nearby Budawang Ranges. The space features high quality finishes throughout. The generous bathroom has a stone bath, separate double shower and underfloor heating. Outside there is a large deck with sun lounges, fire pit and outdoor shower. This beautiful accommodation is just 2 minutes drive to Milton town and 5 min to Mollymook beach.

Beautiful Converted Church. Luxury Couples Retreat

Enjoy the peaceful seclusion of the Church @ Tantawangalo. The stunning 1905 brick gothic revival style church has been sensitively converted in a luxury retreat perfect for creating your next holiday memories. This unique home is a great place to get away from the world whilst still close to local amenities, whether it's to completely slowdown and relax or to explore the vast array of activities the spectacular Sapphire Coast has to offer.

The Stables @ Longsight

The original stables at historic Longsight have been lovingly restored and converted to luxury boutique accommodation. Many of the original features have been preserved such as the exposed wood rafters, weatherboards, iron roof and facade. Even the original saddle racks remain in the bathroom and old framing timber has been repurposed into a beautiful kitchen island. Perfect for couples or families looking for a relaxing country getaway.

Tilba Coastal Retreat - The Terrace

Please note - Tilba Coastal Retreat is strictly adults only accommodation. Escape the everyday and experience the ultimate slow stay at our dog friendly, adults only sanctuary nestled between the mountains and the sea in Tilba, on the NSW South Coast. Our stunning eco-architecturally designed suite has been crafted with you in mind, offering the perfect spot to relax, reconnect and explore all the wonders at your doorstep.

Moonrise on the River - Breakfast on arrival

Nestled in a spotted gum & burrawang forest (6 acres with river frontage to the Bermagui River) & roughly 10 minutes out of town & beaches (3.5 km on an unsealed road), Moonrise on the River caters for people looking for a private bush retreat who enjoy waking to glorious sunrises, the dawn chorus of birdsong, sunsets, moonrises, the waves breaking from the surrounding beaches, bird watching, kayaking, bush walking & more.

River Cottage - Central Tilba

Made famous by the Australian television series 'River Cottage Australia' this beautiful homestead is set on rolling green hills and is located on the NSW South Coast near the National Trust Village of Central Tilba. River Cottage Farm Stay is a destination for all. We welcome visitors from near and far but our secret is that we give our guests an experience that leaves them coming back for more!