Aurora Lookout Summar
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- Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
- KitchenKitchen
- Pet friendlyPet friendly
- Air conditioningAir conditioning
- Mountain viewMountain view
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- Bowraville Folk Museum16 min drive
- Frank Partridge VC Military Museum17 min drive
- Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club36 min drive
- Kempsey, NSW (KPS)70 min drive
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Aurora Summit Summary
About the neighborhood
Talarm
What's nearby
- Bowraville Folk Museum - 16 min drive
- Frank Partridge VC Military Museum - 17 min drive
- Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club - 36 min drive
- Shelly Beach - 39 min drive
- Little Beach - 44 min drive
Getting around
- Nambucca Heads Station - 40 min drive
Restaurants
- Le Maroc Cafe - 16 min drive
- Mad Hatters Tea Garden - 16 min drive
- Nambucca Valley Phoenix Ltd - 16 min drive
- Bowra Takeaway - 16 min drive
- Bowraville Bowling Club - 15 min drive
About this property
Entire place
Aurora Lookout Summar
Experience the most unparalleled tiny house NSW retreat like no other, perched on the slopes of Broads Mountain. A perfect off-grid experience at Aurora Lookout, one of two breathtaking tiny homes set on 110 acres on Australia's Mid North Coast, home to pristine surf beaches, rainforest, waterfalls, and farmland. It is an all-year-round destination with sweeping 180-degree views of the Yarranbella Valley stretching right out to the ocean.
The Space:
Welcome to Aurora Lookout, meaning sunrise, is named after its high elevation and proximity to the most easterly point in Australia. This estate comprises of two houses, with "Aurora Summit" situated at a higher elevation than the other—boasting spectacular views of the coast and provides the ultimate pleasure of waking up to the sunrise here.
Every morning, you can experience the breathtaking view of the sunrise and be one of the first people in Australia to witness it. Located in the rural hamlet of Yarranbella, the towns Bowraville and Macksville are both within a 10-20minute drive from the property. You are only a short trip from some of the best attractions the Mid North Coast has to offer such as the Muttonbird Island, Urunga Boardwalk, Bellingen, Coffs Harbour Butterfly House , Valla Beach and Rotary Lookout.
It's a 155 square feet cozy accommodation with easy water access, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. The bathroom follows ecologically sustainable principles, including an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, hand basin, and gas-heated shower.
If you plan to spend your tiny house NSW retreats here, we advise that you bring your basic necessities, such as food and water during your stay with us. As there is no local rubbish collection service you will be required to take your rubbish with you. Thank you.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Please advise that there will be other guests on the property—where a second tiny house sits on the same property,100m apart. One is lower than the other one so the cabins cannot see each other but they are only a 2minute walk away. If you want to book in groups, please contact your land host 24 hrs in advance to make arrangements.
GUEST NOTICE: Please take note that this tiny house is an off-grid unit that runs on solar energy. We advise guests to conserve energy during the day and only use it when necessary. Overall, minimal consumption is advised to prevent power outages when using solar power.
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the tiny house and its surroundings.
GUEST NOTICE: Please also note that in times of heavy rainfall while the new roads firm up an AWD or 4WD vehicle may be required.
The Neighborhood:
Aurora Lookout is situated in the tranquil town of Yarranbella, Bowraville and Macksville are both within a 16-27 minute drive from the property.
Visit Scotts Head, Nambucca Heads, Urunga, Crescent Head, and Bellingen along the Mid-North Coast's most beautiful coastal towns.
Our local recommendations:
- The Main Beach of Numbucca offers sand, surf, and a beautiful estuary.
- Valla Beach lies to the north of Nambucca Heads. This small coastal community is a very popular tourist destination with its caravan parks, camping and the Valla Beach Tourist Park.
- Bellingen, Coffs Coast makes the perfect base to explore the natural attractions along the scenic Waterfall Way, including dramatic waterfalls, World Heritage-listed rainforest and river activities.
- Muttonbird Island offers spectacular views of the Solitary Islands where you can explore the areas's Aboriginal cultural significance.
- Urunga Boardwalk takes you along the river for several hundred metres before taking you out to the sea to see birds flying overhead.
- Coffs Harbour Butterfly House offers visitors the opportunity to stroll amongst hundreds of live Australian butterflies in an indoor subtropical rainforest setting.
- Rotary Lookout offers panoramic views over Twofold Bay and land-based whale-watching locations on New South Wales' Sapphire Coast and Eden's Sapphire Coast.
Food Scene
- Elk on 38 offers delicious food, awesome cocktails, and friendly service in a contemporary chill-like setting.
- Scoop Doggs is a unique restaurant that combines both gelato and sushi, creating the perfect blend of brunch and dessert.
- The Bridge River St. is a lovely restaurant in Macksville, situated along the river with old-style booth seating, great meals, coffee, and chai lattes.
- Ben and Lenny's veteran-owned and operated coastal takeaway shop offers charcoal-roasted chickens, classic burgers, and the thickest shake on the Mid-North Coast.
Getting Around:
By car:
- 5.5 hours drive from Sydney
- 3.5 hours drive from Newcastle
- 1 hour drive from Coffs Harbour
At most times a 2WD is fine unless during extreme rain events. Sports cars or anything with low clearance will not be appropriate as there are water bars on the unsealed roads.
By public transport:
We would like to advise guests to travel by private vehicle as there are no public transports available directly to our property, and most unlikely for them to get a taxi.
Other Things to Note:
- WiFi is not available
- Gas BBQ grill is available
- Solar-powered/Off-grid unit
- Pets are allowed and incur an extra cleaning fee $25
- Firewood is $20 per bag or 3 bag for $50
- No smoking allowed inside, except in designated areas
- Please take your rubbish with you when you leave the property
- Telstra, Optus & Vodafone have good signal, while other networks are weak
- Pets are not allowed on beds and sofas, and clean after your pet’s droppings
- Please clean up after your pet’s shedding before checking out in courtesy of other guests
- Please note that this is a PET-FRIENDLY property, and pet policies will be sent prior to arrival
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
- No last-minute uninvited guests are allowed. You can bring your own tent for stay $40 per person/ per night. Caravans are allowed at $100/per night. The charges is rental space rate without providing bedding. Please inform your host in 24 hrs advance for a smooth check-in.
Important note:
- Keep in mind that BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban, we will notify you by text of any fire alerts in the area during your stay and may instruct you to leave the property for your own safety.
- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present on the property. Please keep an eye out for wallabies, wombats, bandicoots, deer, and the resident pair of wedge-tailed eagles that keep an eye on things from above.
Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.
Property manager
Property amenities
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower only
- Towels provided
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
Work spaces
- Office
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- 1 unit
- Unit size: 155 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-out
Special check-in instructions
Pets
- Pets are welcome
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Note from host: Charge may apply
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Important information
You need to know
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Aurora Lookout Summar have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How much does it cost to stay at Aurora Lookout Summar?
As of Jun 20, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Aurora Lookout Summar on Jun 24, 2024 start from $179.5, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How close is Aurora Lookout Summar to the beach?
This vacation home is 15.9 mi (38-min drive) from Forster Beach.
Does Aurora Lookout Summar offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Aurora Lookout Summar?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Aurora Lookout Summar?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Aurora Lookout Summar?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Aurora Lookout Summar have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Aurora Lookout Summar have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Aurora Lookout Summar to downtown Talarm?
This vacation home is 2.8 mi away from Talarm.