NRMA South West Rocks Holiday Park

161 Philip Drive, 2431 South West Rocks, Australia
HOTEL OVERVIEW
Nestled along the picturesque coastline of New South Wales, the 4-star NRMA South West Rocks Holiday Park stands as a premier accommodation choice for travelers seeking both comfort and natural beauty. Located at 161 Philip Drive in the charming coastal town of South West Rocks, this exceptional holiday park has earned an impressive 9.1 rating from satisfied guests, placing it among the most highly-regarded resorts in the region. This outstanding score reflects the park’s commitment to exceptional service, quality amenities, and the unforgettable experiences it offers to visitors from across Australia and beyond. South West Rocks itself is a hidden gem on Australia’s eastern coastline, situated approximately 40 minutes from Kempsey and offering a perfect balance of serene coastal living and accessible adventure. The NRMA South West Rocks Holiday Park serves as an ideal base for exploring the natural wonders of this spectacular region. Just minutes from the holiday park, guests can discover the pristine beaches of Trial Bay, the historic Trial Bay Gaol, and the breathtaking Smoky Cape Lighthouse, which offers panoramic views across the Pacific Ocean. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the park’s proximity to Arakoon National Park and Hat Head National Park, where abundant wildlife, walking trails, and unspoiled landscapes await. The crystal-clear waters surrounding South West Rocks are renowned for their diving opportunities, particularly at Fish Rock Cave, one of Australia’s top dive sites. What truly sets this 4-star retreat apart is its ability to provide luxury accommodations while maintaining a deep connection to the natural environment that makes South West Rocks so special. Within the holiday park itself, guests are treated to an array of premium facilities designed to enhance their stay. The meticulously maintained grounds feature a variety of accommodation options, from spacious powered sites for caravans and motorhomes to deluxe cabins offering all the comforts of home. The park’s exceptional 9.1 rating is a testament to its immaculate cleanliness, thoughtful design, and attentive staff who consistently go above and beyond to ensure memorable stays. Visitors can enjoy resort-style amenities including a sparkling swimming pool, modern barbecue facilities, children’s playground, and communal spaces perfect for socializing or relaxing after a day of exploration. The park’s commitment to providing a premium experience extends to every aspect of its operation, from the well-appointed accommodation options to the carefully curated local information provided to guests. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a solo adventure, NRMA South West Rocks Holiday Park offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty that has earned it its reputation as one of Australia’s finest coastal retreats.
HOTEL HIGHLIGHTS


Reviews
Staff: 9.4
Comfort: 9.2
Location: 9.2
Free Wifi: 6.4
Facilities: 9.4
Cleanliness: 9.2
Value for money: 9.0
Sheron from United Kingdom (December 8, 2022)
the unit was lovely and well equipped… the kids water park was fantastic, the overall environment is just beautiful with lovely trees, flowers and exotic foliage… really a stunning and very intimate holiday park that we enjoyed for just one day on our way through to Byron Bay. we would have loved to stay longer. What could be improved: hmmmm I...
Boyd from Australia (March 23, 2025)
Well positioned very tidy
Edward from Australia (March 21, 2025)
Clean and neat
What could be improved: NA
Shania from Australia (March 13, 2025)
Beautiful, beds were comfortable. We enjoyed our stay we even booked an extra night as we didn’t want to go home.
Tracy in the office was amazing to deal with and had such a beautiful and friendly, positive attitude.
10000% would stay again.
Bagley from Australia (March 9, 2025)
Amazing facilities, clean, great location. We will be back
What could be improved: Just the air conditioner in the Freshwater 3 bedroom struggled to work properly at times.
Ashleigh from Australia (March 2, 2025)
Everything! Great location and a great place for family
Brianna from Australia (February 24, 2025)
Fantastic stay! Very family friendly, we can’t wait to come back!!!
Bob from Australia (February 19, 2025)
My cabin was roomy, well appointed and comfortable. The Park is located close to the walking trails of Trial Bay Gaol and Arakoon National Park. It's an easy walk, of about 1 kilometre, on paths and quiet t roads, to Little Bay picnic area and the beach.
What could be improved: Everything was fine.
Katherwyn from Australia (February 16, 2025)
Great holiday park for the family, the water park is amazing and all the staff are so friendly
Josh from Australia (February 10, 2025)
Excellent location, friendly staff, well designed layout and a variety of activities for our friend’s children. What could be improved: The beds in our cabin lacked support, making for an uncomfortable sleep. Both the queen and double beds were too soft, causing us to wake up multiple times. Surprisingly, the single bunk was more comfortable and I...
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SURROUNDINGS
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Trial Bay Kiosk: 2 km
- Restaurant The Full Circle Eatery: 300 m
- Restaurant South West Rocks Seafood: 2.9 km
Natural Beauty:
- Forest Jack Perkins Walking Track: 7 km
Beaches in the Neighborhood:
- Gap Beach: 4.2 km
- Horseshoe Bay: 3 km
- South Smoky Beach: 7 km
- Off Leash Dog Beach: 6 km
- Trial Bay Front Beach: 550 m
Closest Airports:
- Kempsey Airport: 42 km
- Port Macquarie Airport: 80 km
ROOMS
- Estimated price from: $87. Sunshine Tent with 1 twin bed, 1 sofa bed and 1 queen bed for Max. people: 5
- Estimated price from: $122. Family Studio with 1 bunk bed and 1 queen bed for 1 - 4 guests
- Estimated price from: $128. Gumnut Family Villa with 1 bunk bed and 1 queen bed for 1 - 4 guests
- Estimated price from: $135. Gumnut Family Villa with Spa with 1 bunk bed and 1 queen bed for 1 - 4 guests
- Estimated price from: $138. Kookaburra Large Two-Bedroom Villa with 1 bunk bed and 1 queen bed for 1 - 4 guests
- Estimated price from: $141. Two-Bedroom Villa with 1 queen bed and 1 bunk bed for Max. people: 5
- Estimated price from: $172. Luxury Lagoon Two-Bedroom Villa with 1 queen bed and 2 bunk beds for Max. people: 6
- Estimated price from: $178. Designer Saltwater Two-Bedroom Villa with 1 queen bed and 2 bunk beds for Max. people: 6
- Estimated price from: $188. Two-Bedroom, Two-Story Lodge - Ngurra with 2 × 1 king bed and 1 bunk bed for Max. people: 6
- Estimated price from: $201. Designer Freshwater Three-Bedroom Villa with 2 × 1 king bed, 1 twin bed and 1 bunk bed for Max. people: 7
- Estimated price from: $188. Cottage - 2 with 1 queen bed, 1 full bed and 2 bunk beds for Max. people: 8


FACILITIES
Spa:
- Kids' pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Waterslide
Bedroom:
- Linens
- Alarm clock
General:
- Shuttle service
- Grocery deliveries Additional charge
- Convenience store on site
- Shared lounge/T V area
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Private entrance
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Kitchen:
- Shared kitchen
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
Outdoors:
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
Activities:
- Bicycle rental Additional charge
- Live music/Performance
- Tour or class about local culture
- Happy hour Additional charge
- Themed dinners Additional charge
- Movie nights
- Tennis equipment
- Water park
- Evening entertainment
- Kids' club Additional charge
- Entertainment staff
- Mini golf
- Snorkeling Additional charge Off-site
- Diving Additional charge Off-site
- Bowling Additional charge Off-site
- Cycling Off-site
- Hiking Off-site
- Ping-pong
- Pool table Additional charge
- Playground
- Game room
- Fishing
- Tennis court
Living Area:
- Sitting area
Food & Drink:
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/Champagne Additional charge
- Kids' meals Additional charge
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
Languages Spoken:
- English
Cleaning Services:
- Laundry Additional charge
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
Business Facilities:
- Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Front Desk Services:
- Invoice provided
- Express check-in/out
Most popular facilities:
- 2 swimming pools
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Free Wifi
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Entertainment & Family Services:
- Baby safety gates
- Outdoor play equipment for kids
- Indoor play area
- Board games/Puzzles
- Books, DVDs or music for children
- Board games/puzzles
2 swimming pools Pool 1 – outdoor Free!Pool 2 – outdoor Free!:
- Opening times
- Seasonal
- All ages welcome
- Fenced pool
- Opening times
- Seasonal
- All ages welcome
- Waterslide
- Fenced pool


HOUSE RULES
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Check-out:
- From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Age restriction:
- The minimum age for check-in is 18
Children & Beds:
- Children of all ages are welcome.
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
HOTEL ADDRESS
161 Philip Drive, 2431 South West Rocks, Australia
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