New South Wales has some beautiful winter destinations that will take your breath away. Here are some stays to help you enjoy the winter sun and refresh, recharge and relax this season.
Camping enthusiast and outdoor adventurer Peter Chapman, general marketing and sales manager at Reflections Holiday Parks, says: “There is an exciting feel in the air that has arrived with the seasonal change. Tt’s just perfect for a coastal or country winter holiday experience.”
Go far north coast
Massy Greene is perfect for a coastal getaway to reconnect with nature and unwind. Situated in the quintessential coastal village of Brunswick Heads, this spot brings beautiful scenery and a laid-back atmosphere together for the ultimate riverfront retreat.
Enjoy a stay in these cosy, brand new premium cabins offering enough room to easily fit big groups of travellers, with options to fit up to six holiday goers. Guests can enjoy the cooler conditions with a round of golf at the Ocean Shores Golf Club nearby.
Price per night in July:
Cabins from $165
Powered sites from $51
Premium unpowered sites from $54
Rug up in a cosy tiny home for a romantic winter getaway, or pack the car up to host friends and family in the Premium Ocean View Villa that sleeps five. Reflections Holiday Parks Byron Bay has it all with picture-perfect views at the heart of your stay, especially if you opt for the park’s fully equipped Jayco Caravans – a fantastic option for families who want the full caravanning experience without the stress of hauling one on long trips or the work of storing and maintaining them at home.
Luxury glamping is also now available at this park.
Price per night in July:
Cabins from $229
Tiny homes from $247
Powered sites from $89
Unpowered sites from $49
Go mid-north coast
Drift with the tranquil tide at Reflections Holiday Parks Moonee Beach, where the lush green surrounds, neighbouring estuary and fresh ocean breezes seem to magic away the stresses and strife of the daily grind. Enjoy the roaring fire pit on a clear winter’s night and make lasting memories.
Have the option to bring everyone along including your furry friend in the park’s dog friendly tiny homes or superior cabin that sleeps five this winter. Take it all in during a bush experience at an unpowered site or have the backup of those creature comforts while you rug up in your caravan.
Price per night in July:
Cabins from $118
Tiny homes from $134
Powered sites from $45
Unpowered sites from $36
At Forster Beach Holiday Park, escape city life and enjoy the warm winter sun, while experiencing the charming country feel of the town with its amazing shopping, cafe, bars, and restaurants. Winter is one of the best times to enjoy the waves at Forster’s popular surfing hangouts. It’s not overcrowded and the waves are more consistent, but don’t forget your wetsuit! It’s also a top dolphin hangout and a great spot to take in the whales during their annual migration north each winter. Or just relax around the park’s communal fire pit and cosy up with warm conversation.
Price per night in July:
Cabins from $133
Powered sites from $48
Go south
Offering just the right mix of charm and convenience, Reflections Holiday Parks Bermagui is the perfect place to sit back, relax and savour all this pretty town has to offer. The perfect place to bring the kids along with plenty to keep them occupied even on a winter’s day! Enjoy open-plan living in cosy cabins during your winter stay or park up at scenic powered sites to star gaze on a clear winter’s night.
Price per night in July:
Cabins from $123
Powered sites from $42
Reflections Holiday Parks Eden offers large sites in a picture perfect waterfront location – a place to recharge the mind and rediscover the soul. These powered and unpowered sites are idyllically positioned on the shores of Lake Curalo, with the warm blue waters of Aslings Beach on your back doorstep for a winter stroll. Huddle around the fire pits or enjoy a hearty barbecue during your winter getaway in Eden. Powered sites are available for winter road trip aficionados.
Price per night in July:
Cabins from $116
Ensuite sites from $51
Powered sites from $40
Unpowered sites from $30
Go country
Reflections Holiday Parks Lake Keepit is the epitome of natural beauty for the NSW New England region with kilometres of walking tracks to explore. If you’re a thrillseeker and an adventure-prone family or group, then this is the park for you. Lake Keepit has it all, with the BMX track warming up winter riders – both the young and the young at heart. Retire to the fire pit for some roasted marshmallows around the campfire after a busy day. The fully enclosed camp kitchen with heating, cooking facilities, a rustic wood fire and comfy seating is also a winter winner.
Lake Keepit is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including kangaroos, emus and wallabies – perfect for nature lovers who love to rug up with a hot cuppa and enjoy their antics. Everything from cabins to powered and unpowered sites and, of course, the all new glamping tents that offer a unique experience this winter stay.
Price per night in July:
Cabins from $109
Glamping tents from $124
Powered sites from $38
Unpowered sites from $23
Mr Chpaman shares that “there is no shortage of beachgoers, surfers or outdoor enthusiasts on the North Coast during the winter season with guests loving the crisp feel in the air. Our beautiful Reflections Holiday Parks on the South Coast and in Country NSW can get quite chilly, especially overnight, but that doesn’t stop our guests who love the peace and quiet, the beautiful clear starry night skies and the perfect campfire weather.”
Visit here to learn more and secure a great winter warmer holiday.
Do you have a winter getaway planned? Where are you going? Let us know in the comments section below.
Also read: Best destinations for an Australian winter getaway
