Perfect Holiday Parks in NSW for Romantic Getaways in NSW
Ditch the flowers and chocolates and surprise your loved one with a romantic weekend getaway in NSW
If looking for the perfect romantic getaway in NSW that sends you into a tailspin, then read on. Whether you're after a cosy coastal retreat, Zen nature hideaway, or a luxury glamping experience, New South Wales offers a range of romantic weekend getaways for couples.
Surprise your loved one with an escape so unforgettable–filled with breathtaking scenery, intimate accommodations, and memorable experiences–you’ll be clocking up serious relationship brownie points and returning for your next milestone moment.
Plus, with Reflections Holidays, you can find unique, comfortable, and picture-perfect accommodations tailored for romance that won’t break the budget.
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Romantic Getaways on the Mid-North Coast
For couples who love pristine beaches and coastal charm, the Mid-North Coast is a dream destination. Here are some of the best spots to stay with Reflections Holidays
Poised between Myall River and Bennetts Beach, these super stylish and sustainably crafted villas offer the perfect blend of luxury and nature.
Couples seeking a tranquil, beachside escape will want for nothing here and best of all, you’ll be holidaying at one of Australia’s Top 20 Beaches.
Tucked away in peaceful Bonny Hills, these glamping tents for 2 offer a cosy coastal escape. Ideal for romantic weekends, these safari-style tents blend charm with comfort with plush beds, private decks, and nature on your doorstep.
Wake to ocean views, explore local wineries or stroll Rainbow Beach, then unwind under the stars with a glass of wine. Bonny Hills is made for slow, romantic escapes.
Enjoy the stunning Pacific Ocean right on your doorstep when you stay in these tiny homes with bush views, with your loved ones.
Picture coffee on the deck, followed by a morning stroll along the shore, finishing the day with a dreamy sunset picnic–sure to bring back the butterflies.
Romantic Getaways on the South Coast & Country NSW
While the South Coast is known for its stunning beaches, charming coastal towns, and excellent food and wine experiences, you can't beat a roaring fire on a chilly evening in Country NSW. Here are some top picks:
Tiny Homes in Bermagui
Set up on the hill, overlooking the park and Horseshoe Bay, our Bermagui Tiny Homes offer stylish tiny homes, only a short stroll from town and its arrays of cafes and dining options, just a stone’s throw from the famous Bermagui Blue Pools.
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Glamping at Lake Keepit is romance wrapped in nature—think slow mornings with lake views, outdoor baths under the stars, and peaceful evenings just the two of you. With a plush bed, private deck, and space to truly unwind, it’s the perfect escape for couples wanting to reconnect away from it all.
Unique Couples Retreats in NSW
For something truly special, consider these unique couples retreats in NSW:
Byron Bay Tiny Homes
Nestled in the breathtaking coastal haven of Byron Bay, Reflections Byron Bay offers a unique and enchanting escape with their charming Tiny Homes, perfect for romantic weekends. These thoughtfully designed small retreats blend seamlessly into the natural beauty of the surroundings, providing an intimate and cozy setting for couples seeking a romantic getaway.
Whether you're unwinding on the private deck or relishing the sunset from the comfort of your tiny haven, Reflections Holidays in Byron Bay sets the stage for unforgettable moments and cherished memories on your romantic weekend retreat.
Wilderluxe Lake Keepit
Set on the tranquil shores of Lake Keepit, Wilderluxe offers a glamping experience designed for romance. With just eight luxury tents nestled in the landscape, it’s an intimate retreat where couples can unwind in seclusion. Each tent boasts a plush king bed beneath a large skydome—perfect for stargazing from the comfort of your bed. Step onto your expansive private deck to find an outdoor clawfoot bath, inviting you to soak under the vast, open sky. Inside, enjoy a cosy lounge area, ensuite bathroom, and a kitchenette equipped for preparing your own meals.
Beyond your tent, there's much to explore together. Paddle the calm waters of Lake Keepit with complimentary kayaks, cycle scenic trails on mountain bikes, or simply relax on the grassy banks with a gourmet picnic hamper. In the evenings, indulge in the signature Big Sky Dreaming dinner at the Gilay Guest Lounge, featuring a communal grazing table of local fare and an immersive stargazing experience that weaves together Aboriginal mythology and Western astronomy. Whether celebrating a special occasion or seeking a peaceful escape, Wilderluxe at Lake Keepit provides the perfect backdrop to reconnect and create lasting memories.
Lennox Head deluxe glamping
Lennox Head is a sensational beachside community on the NSW Far North Coast. Have a romantic escape to remember when you stay in one of the park's deluxe Glamping tents. Couples love the lush, claw foot bath positioned on the deck where they can soak in bubbles while listening to birdsong.
Perfectly positioned for those looking for high end accommodation surrounded by nature, this is the perfect accommodation option for those seeking a romantic getaway with a difference.
Couples can enjoy a fully-equipped kitchenette, a spacious queen bed and an ensuite internal bathroom. (There are two single beds just in case those babysitting plans fall through.)
Seal Rocks day dreams
For couples chasing a romantic escape by the sea, the Premium Villa for 2 at Reflections Seal Rocks ticks all the boxes. With stylish coastal interiors, a plush king bed, and your own private deck overlooking the trees, it’s the perfect blend of comfort and seclusion. Wake to the sound of waves, wander hand-in-hand to the beach just moments away, then come back to relax in air-conditioned comfort or enjoy a slow afternoon on the deck with a good book and a glass of wine.
When you're ready to explore, there's plenty around to enjoy as a couple. Take a walk along Number One Beach, paddle out on Myall Lakes, or climb up to Sugarloaf Point Lighthouse for those sweeping coastal views (and a great couple selfie). Evenings are best spent under the stars, relaxing on the deck with a drink in hand. It’s a chilled, no-fuss kind of getaway that’s all about switching off and reconnecting.
Norah Head magnificence
Just under two hours from Sydney, the heritage-listed Lightkeepers Quarters at Norah Head on the NSW Central Coast, offer a truly unique and romantic weekend escape. Perched on a rugged headland with sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, these beautifully restored cottages blend historic charm with homely comforts—think original timber floors, wraparound verandahs, and the gentle sound of waves rolling below. Whether you're celebrating something special or simply escaping the everyday, the setting is nothing short of magical.
With the lighthouse grounds often used for intimate weddings, the cottages make the perfect stay for couples attending or hosting a celebration by the sea. During your stay, enjoy sunrise strolls along Soldiers Beach, share a picnic beneath the Norfolk pines, or climb the historic lighthouse hand in hand for breathtaking coastal views. Explore nearby cafés and boutique shops in Noraville, or simply stay in and watch the stars appear over the ocean from your verandah—it’s romance, with a view.
A romantic weekend in nature offers the perfect chance to slow down, reconnect, and enjoy each other’s company away from life’s daily distractions.
The Recipe for the ultimate couple’s trip
Packing Essentials
If you want to make your romantic getaway extra special, here’s a list of thoughtful packing essentials that could put the glow-up in your getaway:
- Comfortable, yet stylish outfits for romantic dinners and nature walks.
- Beach gear if you're heading to a coastal retreat.
- A cosy blanket or throw for snuggling, picnics and stargazing.
- A surprise gift – a handwritten note, a bottle of wine, scented candle or perhaps a book to enjoy together.
- Luxury treats - think chocolate covered strawberries or gourmet snacks. Yum.
- Massage oil and robes – set the scene for relaxation and intimacy!
Romantic Activities to Try
- Sunset strolls along the beach. I mean, who doesn't love their name written in the sand alongside a big love heart!
- Followed by a private picnic completewith gourmet treats and a bottle of local wine.
- Scenic drives through lush countryside or along coastal roads listening to your own custom playlist.
- Birdwatching and wildlife spotting in national parks. Nothing brings two people closer than witnessing something special with your significant other.
- Stargazing away from city lights. Take a stroll under the stars, bring a telescope or download a stargazing app for fun adding some interaction and romance to the natural beauty.
- Arrange for a private dinner or a meal at a special restaurant. Some venues may also offer private chef experiences at your accommodation or in scenic spots. or iIf you’re watching the budget, bring an esky with quality ingredients and get busy cooking.
Love is in the air and so is adventure
A romantic getaway in NSW isn't just about relaxation—there are plenty of adventures waiting for couples to enjoy together:
- Whale watching (seasonal) along the coast is a mighty experience–research all the best vantage points in NSW before you set off.
- Kayaking on crystal-clear waters –, try Ezy Kayaks near Hawks Nest.
- Book a private boat ride or sunset cruise close to where you are staying for an enchanting moment.
- Hiking to scenic viewpoints or plan a nature walk through the wilderness or secluded beach for a peaceful, memorable experience.
- Exploring local markets and artisan stores for unique finds.
- Wine tasting in nearby vineyards. Try a 3-hour gin making workshop at North of Eden.
Where to Eat & Drink
Many romantic destinations in NSW are home to incredible food scenes. Look for:
- Oceanfront and waterfront restaurants for candle lit dinners–check out Tillermans near Hawks Nest for exceptional French fare fair or the iconic Raes Dining Room Byron Bay.
- Farm-to-table eateries serving fresh, local produce with exceptional ambiance consider Shelter Lennox Head, or Mimosa Wines Restaurant near Bermagui.
- Secluded cafés for long, lazy brunches watching the world go by.
- Cook it yourself - creating a special dish side by side is a wonderful opportunity to connect and share a laugh.
Frequently asked questions
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Where can I celebrate my anniversary in NSW?
NSW is home to some of the most romantic getaways in Australia. From spectacular waterfront views in Eden and Bermagui to secluded bushland hideaways in Lake Glenbawn, there are plenty of options for a romantic anniversary celebration. You can also choose between enjoying a glamping trip and a more hands-on camping experience in tents. Either way, you’re sure to have a memorable romantic retreat experience. Explore 9 idyllic romantic destinations here
What should I do on my weekend away with my partner?
There are many weekend activities that you can do with your partner in NSW. Explore the stunning national parks and waterways, go on a 4WD safari, experience glamping or camping, take part in water sports such as kayaking and fishing, enjoy some fine dining at one of the local restaurants or just relax by a campfire under the stars.
How do you plan a romantic weekend?
Planning the perfect romantic weekend getaway in NSW is easy. Start by deciding on your ideal destination and accommodation (e.g. Coffs Coast, Hunter Valley, Byron Bay), then determine what activities you’d like to do together. Make sure to save some time for relaxation too with a romantic dinner at one of the nearby restaurants or simply lying down under the stars.
What are the best romantic weekend getaways in NSW?
Some of the best romantic getaways include Byron Bay Tiny Homes, Hawks Nest Villas, and Lennox Head Glamping. These offer privacy, stunning scenery, and luxurious amenities.
What’s the best time of year for a romantic getaway in NSW?
We say anytime, but spring and autumn offer the perfect balance of pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making them ideal seasons for a romantic escape.
Are there any romantic getaways near Sydney?
Absolutely! The Blue Mountains, South Coast, and Central Coast all offer amazing couples' retreats just a short drive from Sydney.
Can we book last-minute romantic getaways in NSW?
Yes! Many Reflections Holidays locations offer last-minute availability, making it easy to plan a spontaneous romantic escape.