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Laura
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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Billy Goat Cottage – Peaceful Country Escape Near Crescent Head
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms1 bathroom
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Dryer
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Parking available
Explore the area
South Kempsey, NSW
- Maria National ParkPlace, Maria National Park4 min drive
- Slim Dusty Heritage CentrePlace, Slim Dusty Heritage Centre6 min drive
- Kempsey Golf ClubPlace, Kempsey Golf Club7 min drive
- Port Macquarie, NSW (PQQ)Airport, Port Macquarie, NSW (PQQ)33 min drive
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About the neighborhood
South Kempsey
This cottage is located 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Maria National Park and within a 10-minute drive of Kempsey Museum. The cottage includes a refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
What's nearby
- Maria National Park - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles
- Slim Dusty Heritage Centre - 6 min drive - 5.5 miles
- Kempsey Museum - 7 min drive - 4.6 miles
- Kempsey Golf Club - 7 min drive - 4.8 miles
- Crescent Head Country Club - 13 min drive - 11.2 miles
Getting around
- Kempsey Station - 12 min drive
- Port Macquarie, NSW (PQQ) - 41 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 10 min drive
- Kempsey Health Foods - 10 min drive
- Lou's Café Restaurant - 10 min drive
- Tumblegum Bakehouse - 11 min drive
- Subway - 10 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Billy Goat Cottage – Peaceful Country Escape Near Crescent Head
Welcome to Billy Goat Cottage – your private slice of the Mid North Coast.
Set on a peaceful property in South Kempsey, this cosy and thoughtfully styled cottage is designed for guests who want to switch off, stretch out, and enjoy a slower pace.
Wake up to birdsong, enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the bush, and end the day under the stars.
Whether you're here for beach days, fishing trips, or simply to relax, Billy Goat Cottage offers the perfect base.
Sleeping Arrangements
Comfortable bedding for a restful night’s sleep
Ideal for couples, small families, or a quiet solo escape
Master Bedroom - queen Bed
Bedroom 2 - king Singles x 2
Bedroom 3 - double bed
What You’ll Love
- Peaceful rural setting with plenty of space
- Close to Crescent Head, South West Rocks & local beaches
- Family-friendly and relaxed atmosphere
- Fresh, clean interiors with a modern country feel
- Easy access from town, but feels a world away
📍 Location
Billy Goat Cottage is perfectly positioned to explore the best of the Macleay Valley:
- Crescent Head – iconic surf, cafes & coastal walks
- South West Rocks – beaches, fishing & Trial Bay Gaol
- Macleay River – great for fishing and boating
- Kempsey town centre – shops, groceries & essentials
Things to Do Nearby
- Fishing (river, beach & rock fishing spots)
- Surfing at Crescent Head
- Coastal drives and scenic lookouts
- Local markets and cafes
- Bush walks and nature exploring
Perfect For
- Couples wanting a quiet escape
- Families looking for space and fresh air
- Travellers exploring the Mid North Coast
- Guests wanting a mix of coast + country
The cottage is air-conditioned and features 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Lobster/crab pot
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Games
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming dogs only
- 4 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Safety features
- No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- This property welcomes pets
- Dogs only
- 4 total pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
- Check-in: 2:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number 2440, PID-STRA-90306
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
- Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see within easy reach of this cottage?
This cottage is located in South Kempsey, close to Slim Dusty Heritage Centre, Kempsey Golf Club, and Kempsey Museum. Maria National Park is also within a driving distance of 2.7 mi.
How much does it cost to stay at Billy Goat Cottage – Peaceful Country Escape Near Crescent Head?
As of May 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Billy Goat Cottage – Peaceful Country Escape Near Crescent Head on May 24, 2026 start from $275, including 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.
Will I be able to park at Billy Goat Cottage – Peaceful Country Escape Near Crescent Head?
No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Is Billy Goat Cottage – Peaceful Country Escape Near Crescent Head a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities at this cottage that appeal to couples include a smart TV in each cottage with free WiFi in some.
Are there hot tubs at Billy Goat Cottage – Peaceful Country Escape Near Crescent Head?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage provide breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at Billy Goat Cottage – Peaceful Country Escape Near Crescent Head?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.
Where is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Port Macquarie, NSW (PQQ), which is about 21.9 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Billy Goat Cottage – Peaceful Country Escape Near Crescent Head?
No, you won't find cottage with balconies at Billy Goat Cottage – Peaceful Country Escape Near Crescent Head.
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