Summary:
Yarriabinni Escape by Tiny Away puts you right where rivers meet waves, and good coffee isn’t far. Just 8 minutes off the highway, this hideout near Stuarts Point lands you close to paddle-ready waters, surf breaks at Grassy and Scotts Head, and local eats you can walk or ride to.
The terrain’s flat, the pace is slow, and Yarrahapinni Mountain waits nearby with trails and creeks. It’s a cozy stop between Sydney and Brisbane for anyone chasing a different kind of break.
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The Space:
Yarriabinni Escape by Tiny Away is set on a spacious, flat block framed by a paperbark forest. Located just 30 minutes from South West Rocks and minutes from Stuarts Point, it puts you close to river paddling, surf beaches, and local spots like the café, tavern, and club: all within walking or cycling distance.
There's room for kids to run and a BBQ pit ready for laid-back dinners. Spend the day hiking Yarrahapinni National Park, spotting whales from Captain Cook Lookout, or checking out Trial Bay Gaol and Smoky Cape Lighthouse. It's a private launchpad with surf breaks, bush tracks, creeks, and fresh seafood all by your doorstep.
The 139-square-foot tiny home includes water access, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking gear, and a private bathroom with a gas-heated shower, hand basin, and eco-friendly cassette toilet.
IMPORTANT NOTE: There are two tiny houses on the property, approximately 15 metres apart—each offering a unique outlook. The cabins are named "Yarriabinni Escape 1" and "Yarriabinni Escape 2" Group bookings are welcome—please contact your land host at least 24 hours in advance to make arrangements.
Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the tiny house and the outdoor area immediately surrounding it.
The Neighborhood:
Yarriabinni Escape by Tiny Away is by Stuarts Point, a small coastal village known for its river access, local fishing spots, and quiet beaches. Stuarts Point sits where slow-moving water meets surf, an old Macleay River arm turned calm lagoon beside a nine‑kilometre coastal stretch. The river walk traces 2.5 km through paper‑barks, mangroves, and banksias, past fishing holes and swimming spots.
Just 30 minutes from South West Rocks, the area offers direct access to Yarrahapinni National Park with rainforest walking tracks and lookout points. Arakoon National Park and Trial Bay Gaol are nearby for coastal hikes and historic sites. Smoky Cape Lighthouse and Captain Cook Lookout give clear ocean views and seasonal whale sightings.
The Macksville Show in April and the Yarrahapinni Festival in August bring in local crowds, while the tavern hosts regular live music. For a bigger music scene, Bellingen is 45 minutes away with frequent gigs and markets.
Getting Around:
By Car:
- Stuarts Point is roughly 500 km north of Sydney and 500 km south of Brisbane—about a 5.5 to 6-hour drive from either city.
- It’s a 30-minute drive to both Macksville and Kempsey, the nearest service towns.
- Roads are sealed all the way, so a 2WD is perfectly fine.
By Public Transport:
- Public transport is minimal and mostly limited to school bus routes.
- Taxis and rideshare options are rare.
- Guests should plan to arrive with their own vehicle.
By Flight:
- The closest regional airport is in Coffs Harbour, about 1 hour and 20 minutes away by car.
- Coffs Harbour Airport has regular flights from Sydney and Brisbane via QantasLink and Rex.
- Car rentals are available at the airport and recommended for travel to Stuarts Point.
Other Things to Note:
- Wifi is not available
- A communal gas BBQ is available
- The property is suitable for kids
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- Mobile reception has strong signals for all providers
- Smoking is allowed in designated areas of the property
- Please note that more extended stays or late check-outs will incur an extra charge
- The property is unfenced. Dogs must stay on a leash at all times. Cats are not allowed
- Please note that this is a PET-FRIENDLY property, and pet policies will be sent before arrival
- The host has two friendly dogs, including a large Rottweiler. If that makes you uncomfortable, no problem - they’re happy to keep the dogs inside during your stay
Important note:
- For stays of 5 nights or more (or for bookings of 5 nights or more), an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain the cassette toilet and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding.
Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.
