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Evans Headland Cottage - 121 Ocean Drive

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Evans Head, NSW
  • Shark Bay Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Chinamens Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Evens Head Living Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Evans Head Memorial Aerodrome (EVH)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Downstairs Living

1 Double Sofa Bed

Main Bedroom

1 King Bed

Second Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Main Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Powder Room

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Balcony

About this property

Evans Headland Cottage - 121 Ocean Drive

This quaint coastal cottage is a charming and cosy retreat situated high on the hill, capturing uninterrupted panoramic views of the ocean from the North-East facing headland of Evans Head. This Drift + Stay Holiday Home embodies the essence of coastal living with a relaxed and laid-back atmosphere.

The interior design embraces a combination of modern and natural textures and tones. The high-pitched ceilings evoke a sense of romance, you’ll feel miles away from the everyday while staying here! The windows on the upper level allow an abundance of natural light to filter in, creating a warm and inviting ambiance.

Evans Headland Cottage offers a peaceful haven that captures the spirit of the coast, blending natural beauty with a relaxed and comfortable living environment. It is a place where you can unwind, reconnect with nature, and create lasting memories by the ocean with someone special.

What we love:
- Off street boat parking and side access for boat / car parking
- Ocean views
- Watching the whales swimming past in the Winter
- Paths across the road leading to secluded beaches and direct access to Razorback Lookout
- Unlimited Wi-Fi & Smart TV
- Kitchen appliances include dishwasher, toaster, kettle, and coffee pod machine
- Breakfast bench with bar stools
- 2 tranquil bedrooms - 1 King and 1 Queen configuration
- An additional queen sofa located in the downstairs living space that can be closed off for privacy
- An exquisite free-standing bath to soak in
- Flat, grassed backyard
- Off street parking for 2 cars
- Nespresso Coffee Maker
- Hairdryer
- Ceiling fans
- Refurbished bathroom downstairs
- Linen provided + Beach Towels
- Pets welcome (pampered pets are welcome to join you inside the property. Please note, the yard is not fully fenced.)
- Professionally cleaned

Tell me more:

Evans Headland Cottage kitchen is modern and functional, with open shelves displaying ceramic dishes and glassware. The dining area adjacent to the kitchen offers a cosy spot to enjoy meals, while the living area is furnished with comfortable seating encouraging you to really unwind and relax.

On morning 1 of your stay, the ocean view balcony chairs will invite you to sit and savour a cup of coffee while you plan out your days ahead.

On the lower level of The Evans Headland Cottage, you will find two luxurious bedrooms featuring a King and Queen bed.provide a soothing retreat for guests. The rooms are decorated with light, dreamy curtains and shutters, and the beds are adorned with French Flax Linen. This level of the holiday home also has a dedicated bar room, which opens onto the front lawn adjacent the lookout – so be sure to bring along your favourite bottle of wine and a cheese board, this space is designed to be enjoyed!

Stepping outside the front door you are embraced by the fresh ocean breeze and the beautiful landscape, with an abundance of native flora such as Grass Trees, Banksia, and Sea Grass. A winding path along the headland leads to beach access in both directions, and the Razorback lookout - a stunning vista overlooking the sea, allowing you to indulge in the breath-taking coastal views at your leisure.

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Amenities

Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 1:00 PM
Check out before 9:30 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Property Registration Number 2473, PID-STRA-54145

About the area

Evans Head

Located in Evans Head, this holiday home is in the city centre. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Bundjalung National Park and Broadwater National Park, while Evens Head Living Museum and Evans Head Heritage Aviation Museum are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Ballina Racecourse or Ballina Jockey Club. Looking to get your feet wet? Surfing/body boarding, fishing and swimming adventures can be found near the property.
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Evans Head, NSW

What's nearby

  • Shark Bay Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Red Hill Beach - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Chinamens Beach - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Evens Head Living Museum - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Evans Head Visitor Information Centre - 4 min drive - 2.8 km

Getting around

  • Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Evans Head RSL Club - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Evans Head Fish Centre - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Yates Pizza & Takeaway - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Illawong Bistro - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Pippys Cafe - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Evans Headland Cottage - 121 Ocean Drive pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Evans Headland Cottage - 121 Ocean Drive?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Evans Headland Cottage - 121 Ocean Drive?

Checkout is at 9:30 AM.

Where is Evans Headland Cottage - 121 Ocean Drive located?

Located in the heart of Evans Head, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Shark Bay Beach, Red Hill Beach and Bundjalung National Park. Evens Head Living Museum and Chinamens Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

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Exceptional

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Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Concetta C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic

The house was as described. The place was clean. The view was amazing. I would highly recommend Evans Head Cottage to anyone who is looking to enjoy a nice relaxing holiday.Thank you.
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great little place, easy walk to the beach and drive into town.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Craig S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Picked A Winner

Perfectly presented property in a great location. An absolute credit to the hosts
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eve V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Gorgeous cottage

Beautifully renovated cottage with amazing views. Just lovely!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

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