The Banksias- Rural Retreat - Eco Tourist Facility

The Banksias – A Luxurious Coastal Retreat in Crescent Head

Welcome to The Banksias, a premier getaway on the stunning Mid-North Coast of Australia, perfectly located in Crescent Head, just steps away from some of the most breathtaking beaches in the country.

Whether you're planning a special celebration, a family holiday, or simply an escape from the everyday, The Banksias offers an indulgent experience like no other.

About the Property

Spanning 140 acres of lush rural landscape, The Banksias is a haven of activities and relaxation. The property features:

A 9-hole golf course for leisurely rounds.

A floodlit tennis court for matches under the stars.

A private waterway ideal for fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding.

An outdoor spa, perfect for unwinding with a book or soaking up the peaceful surroundings.

An abundance of wildlife, including a resident mob of kangaroos, and captivating birdlife.

For beach lovers, a short stroll will take you to pristine 6km-long sands, ideal for morning walks or exploring the Big Hill Lookout, where you can spot whales and dolphins.

Accommodation

The Main Homestead

The charming weatherboard cottage combines classic character with modern comfort:

Master Suite: Detached from the main house, this retreat includes a queen bed, en-suite with bath and shower, air conditioning, and a deck with a hammock and outdoor spa overlooking the waterway.

Queen Guest Bedroom: Located in the main house, featuring an en-suite, air conditioning, walk-in wardrobe, and a private deck overlooking the cabins and tennis court.

Upstairs Retreat: A king-size bed, large TV with Foxtel, DVD player, and a games console, alongside a children’s bunk room sleeping four, make this an ideal space for families.

Kitchen & Living Areas: The kitchen, a chef’s dream, boasts a walk-in commercial cool room and luxury glassware and china. The family room features a cozy gas fireplace, and the front of the house opens with bi-fold doors and Hampton-style shutters to let in the ocean breeze.

Private Cabins

Connected by a walkway, four private cabins offer additional accommodation:

Each cabin includes a queen bed, en-suite, ceiling fan, walk-in wardrobe, mini-fridge, and tea/coffee facilities.

Private decks with garden views provide serene spots for relaxation.

Entertaining Spaces

The Banksias features two spectacular entertaining areas:

Outdoor Cinema/Function Room

Equipped with a multimedia system, lounges, and tables, this space is perfect for corporate events, intimate yoga sessions, or family movie nights.

Alfresco Dining Area

Overlooking the private waterway, it includes:

A fully equipped kitchen with BBQ, fridge, and dishwasher.

A 20-seater dining table with lounges, ceiling fans, an outdoor TV, a music system, and a large open fire.

Additional Amenities

State-of-the-art multimedia system, with zoned music options for different areas.

Outdoor shower, surfboard storage, and WC.

Full laundry and storage facilities.

Monitored security system for peace of mind.

Services

Your stay at The Banksias is enhanced by a dedicated property manager, ensuring your experience is seamless and memorable. Additional services include:

Full catering options.

Linen changes and maid service.

Transport arrangements for guests.

The Banksias: A Coastal Paradise

Whether you’re enjoying a quiet moment in the spa, taking in a tennis match from the guest room’s deck, or hosting a family dinner by the water, The Banksias offers a truly unique blend of luxury, comfort, and natural beauty.

We look forward to welcoming you for an unforgettable escape.

Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.