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Local places to eat and drink - Ulong

Located 2kms from Ashton's Retreat in the town of Ulong. A great local place for a bite to eat and a drink with a beautiful outlook. Enjoy a drink on the verandah overlooking the rolling hills. The bistro serves Dinner - Thurs and Fri, Lunch - Sat and Sun. Rosie's bistro menu is delicious and the schnitzels are not to be missed!
Ulong Ex-Servicemen's Club
60 Pine Ave
Located 2kms from Ashton's Retreat in the town of Ulong. A great local place for a bite to eat and a drink with a beautiful outlook. Enjoy a drink on the verandah overlooking the rolling hills. The bistro serves Dinner - Thurs and Fri, Lunch - Sat and Sun. Rosie's bistro menu is delicious and the schnitzels are not to be missed!
Located 2kms from Ashton's Retreat in the town of Ulong. Lovely food and sightseeing recommendations. Great for coffee, treats and open for breakfast and lunch Mon-Sat. Open Tuesday night for pizzas - these need to be ordered in advance. Closed Sundays.
Ulong General Store and Cafe in the Valley
66 Pine Avenue
Located 2kms from Ashton's Retreat in the town of Ulong. Lovely food and sightseeing recommendations. Great for coffee, treats and open for breakfast and lunch Mon-Sat. Open Tuesday night for pizzas - these need to be ordered in advance. Closed Sundays.

Local things to see and do - Ulong

Bindarri National Park is a great local place to explore with waterfalls and walks. Check the weather before setting out as the road is gravel and can become boggy when it rains. Continue along Eastern Dorrigo Way past the Ulong turn off. Take the next left onto Corfes Road and follow this to the park entrance.
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Bindarri National Park
8 residents recomanen
Bindarri National Park is a great local place to explore with waterfalls and walks. Check the weather before setting out as the road is gravel and can become boggy when it rains. Continue along Eastern Dorrigo Way past the Ulong turn off. Take the next left onto Corfes Road and follow this to the park entrance.
Bangalore Falls are located within the Bindarri National Park. Check the weather before setting out as this is a gravel road and could get boggy with lots of rain. Continue along Eastern Dorrigo Way past the Ulong turn off. Take the next left onto Corfes Road and follow this to the park entrance. From the carpark it’s an easy 500m walk to the falls.
Bangalore Falls walking track
Bangalore Falls are located within the Bindarri National Park. Check the weather before setting out as this is a gravel road and could get boggy with lots of rain. Continue along Eastern Dorrigo Way past the Ulong turn off. Take the next left onto Corfes Road and follow this to the park entrance. From the carpark it’s an easy 500m walk to the falls.
Located 25 minutes from Ashton's Retreat. Bring your mountain bike for a ride on a trail through the National Park. The trail is 5.5kms one way.
Cascade mountain bike trail
Located 25 minutes from Ashton's Retreat. Bring your mountain bike for a ride on a trail through the National Park. The trail is 5.5kms one way.

Places to eat and drink - In towns nearby

Located 20 minutes from Ashton's Retreat. Great pub meals and service. Sit outside and enjoy the country views! The beer garden is pet friendly.
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Coramba Hotel
17 Gale St
13 residents recomanen
Located 20 minutes from Ashton's Retreat. Great pub meals and service. Sit outside and enjoy the country views! The beer garden is pet friendly.
Located 25 minutes from Ashton's Retreat. Lovely cafe with great food. Pet friendly.
9 residents recomanen
Idle In Cafe
30 Nana St
9 residents recomanen
Located 25 minutes from Ashton's Retreat. Lovely cafe with great food. Pet friendly.
Located 40 minutes from Ashton's Retreat. Yummy baked goods.
Glenreagh Bakery
38 Coramba Street
Located 40 minutes from Ashton's Retreat. Yummy baked goods.
Located 40 minutes from Ashton's Retreat. Lovely country pub with a great beer garden. Delicious bistro meals.
6 residents recomanen
The Golden Dog Hotel
57-59 Coramba St
6 residents recomanen
Located 40 minutes from Ashton's Retreat. Lovely country pub with a great beer garden. Delicious bistro meals.
Winery located about 30 minutes from Ashton's Retreat. Country outlook and great wines. Restaurant also on site.
28 residents recomanen
Two Tails Wines
963 Orara Way
28 residents recomanen
Winery located about 30 minutes from Ashton's Retreat. Country outlook and great wines. Restaurant also on site.
Located 20 minutes from Ashton's Retreat. Make sure you stop in try one of their pies, they are not to be missed! Great coffee too.
Coramba General Store
31 Gale Street
Located 20 minutes from Ashton's Retreat. Make sure you stop in try one of their pies, they are not to be missed! Great coffee too.

Best Coffee and Brunch - Coffs Harbour

40 minutes from Ashton's Retreat is Coffs Harbour the closest city centre.
One of the best places for coffee in Coffs Harbour, well worth the stop.
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Dark Arts Cafe & Bar
Cox Lane
26 residents recomanen
One of the best places for coffee in Coffs Harbour, well worth the stop.
Great coffee, cafe and atmosphere.
35 residents recomanen
Supply Speciality Coffee and Bar
15 Orlando St
35 residents recomanen
Great coffee, cafe and atmosphere.
One of our favourites. Great coffee, delicious menu and great service.
12 residents recomanen
Palate & Ply Espresso Bar, Cafe & Roastery
37 Vernon St
12 residents recomanen
One of our favourites. Great coffee, delicious menu and great service.
Great menu and coffee.
21 residents recomanen
Urban Espresso Lounge
382 Harbour Dr
21 residents recomanen
Great menu and coffee.
Great menu and coffee.
22 residents recomanen
Old Johns
360 Harbour Dr
22 residents recomanen
Great menu and coffee.

Best places to eat and drink - Coffs Harbour

40 minutes from Ashton's Retreat is Coffs Harbour the closest city centre.
Great Mexican food and place for a drink.
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Lime Mexican Tapas Restaurant & Bar
368 Harbour Dr
15 residents recomanen
Great Mexican food and place for a drink.
A health food cafe with healthy, fresh, delicious food. Located on the Main Street of Coffs Harbour.
13 residents recomanen
The Happy Frog
16 Park Ave
13 residents recomanen
A health food cafe with healthy, fresh, delicious food. Located on the Main Street of Coffs Harbour.
Restaurant at the Yacht Club. Great views of the marina at the Jetty in Coffs Harbour.
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Latitude 30
1 Marina Dr
66 residents recomanen
Restaurant at the Yacht Club. Great views of the marina at the Jetty in Coffs Harbour.
Brewery located in the heart of Coffs Harbour. Great to stop off here to try their array of beers.
12 residents recomanen
King Tide Brewing
1 Studio Lane
12 residents recomanen
Brewery located in the heart of Coffs Harbour. Great to stop off here to try their array of beers.

Things to see and do - Coffs Harbour

40 minutes from Ashton's Retreat is Coffs Harbour the closest city centre.
Great for the whole family - Tobogganing, Ice skating rink, tours of the banana plantations, waterslides just to name a few. Great stop for even a photo and a frozen chocolate dipped banana.
194 residents recomanen
El Gran Parc d'Atraccions del Plàtan
351 Pacific Hwy
194 residents recomanen
Great for the whole family - Tobogganing, Ice skating rink, tours of the banana plantations, waterslides just to name a few. Great stop for even a photo and a frozen chocolate dipped banana.
Stroll amongst hundreds of butterfly at this special attraction.
49 residents recomanen
Casa de les Papallones de Coffs Harbour
5 Strouds Rd
49 residents recomanen
Stroll amongst hundreds of butterfly at this special attraction.
Long jetty stretching out over the water. Lovely for a stroll and the beach below is well protected for a swim.
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Coffs Harbour Jetty
Jordan Esplanade
44 residents recomanen
Long jetty stretching out over the water. Lovely for a stroll and the beach below is well protected for a swim.
A walk along the break wall leads to the top of mutton bird island. A great spot with spectacular views of the solitary islands.
54 residents recomanen
Muttonbird Island
54 residents recomanen
A walk along the break wall leads to the top of mutton bird island. A great spot with spectacular views of the solitary islands.
Experience the colour and charm of Holland without leaving Coffs Harbour at the Clog Barn. Take a stroll around the miniature model Dutch Village with its miniature working windmills and garden railway! See how clogs are made! Watch their wonderful free clog making demonstration (10 am and 2 pm daily).
12 residents recomanen
Atracció turística i parc de caravanes The Clog Barn
215 Pacific Hwy
12 residents recomanen
Experience the colour and charm of Holland without leaving Coffs Harbour at the Clog Barn. Take a stroll around the miniature model Dutch Village with its miniature working windmills and garden railway! See how clogs are made! Watch their wonderful free clog making demonstration (10 am and 2 pm daily).
Experience dolphins, sea lions and penguins up close. Book a private land-based marine animal experience or swim with a dolphin.
91 residents recomanen
Parc de conservació marina de dofins
65 Orlando St
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Experience dolphins, sea lions and penguins up close. Book a private land-based marine animal experience or swim with a dolphin.
A 10-minute drive from Coffs Harbour up through banana plantations reaches the lookout – it’s open to vehicles during daylight hours, and your visit is free. Here, the Forest Sky Pier offers magnificent coastal views over the city of Coffs Harbour and up and down the coastline. There are walking tracks through the rainforest, ranging from one to three hours, and picnic tables and toilets are provided.
68 residents recomanen
Forest Sky Pier
68 residents recomanen
A 10-minute drive from Coffs Harbour up through banana plantations reaches the lookout – it’s open to vehicles during daylight hours, and your visit is free. Here, the Forest Sky Pier offers magnificent coastal views over the city of Coffs Harbour and up and down the coastline. There are walking tracks through the rainforest, ranging from one to three hours, and picnic tables and toilets are provided.

Day Trips - Dorrigo

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Dorrigo
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