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Live Large, Lounge Hard: Spook’s Point Does It All

Welcome to Spook’s Point, where the waves are world-class, the beaches are family-friendly, and your holiday vibes are guaranteed to hit legendary status. This is more than just a beach house—it’s the Angourie experience, perfectly positioned opposite iconic Spookie’s Beach and just a short stroll to all the village’s best bits. Whether you’re chasing surf, serenity, or simply a reason to skip cooking dinner, Spook’s Point has you covered.

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The Heart of Angourie Beats Again: Welcome to Bay St. Local

Angourie has always been a place with a strong sense of community, but recent years have brought quiet times. Once home to a much-loved fine dining restaurant and a bustling general store, the village saw both close their doors. The café that followed kept the energy alive for a while, but its recent closure left Angourie without a hub. Enter Bay St. Local, stepping in to reignite the community spirit and bring life back to the heart of the village.

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The Black Friday Sale That Changes Everything!

Ocean Stays is rewriting the rulebook this Black Friday with a game-changing deal! For the first time ever, we’re offering 10% off all accommodation booked from November 29th to December 1st, 2024. This exclusive offer applies to stays before January 31st, 2025, so you can treat yourself to a luxurious coastal escape at an unprecedented price this Summer.

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Creating Big Family Memories at Thalassa.

If you’re looking for the perfect spot to create unforgettable family memories, look no further than Thalassa, a charming retro beach house nestled in the heart of Yamba. This spacious and inviting home is designed to bring families together in comfort and style, with plenty of room for everyone to unwind and enjoy each other’s company. Whether you’re visiting Yamba for a week of sun and sea or a longer stay, Thalassa is the ideal base to make your family holiday truly special.

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Pack Smarter, Not Harder.

We’ve logged some serious travel miles, and one thing we’ve mastered is suitcase strategy. If you’re sharing luggage, packing by task can save you a world of stress on arrival. For instance, if you’re flying in late, bundle everyone’s pyjamas with toiletries in one spot for easy access. Planning to hit the beach first thing? Group swimmers, rashies, and towels together.

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From Yamba with love. The Oceanstays Story.

Behind every unforgettable Yamba holiday is a team obsessed with getting it just right. We’re the Oceanstays crew: mums, makers and memory-creators, working together to ensure your stay is nothing short of extraordinary. Passionate about our seaside town, we founded Oceanstays to revive the soul of Yamba holidays and put the wow back in your wanderlust.

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Mid Week Magic at the Yamba Farmer’s Market

Every Wednesday morning, Whiting Beach Carpark comes alive with the sights, sounds, and tastes of the Yamba Farmers Market. Set against the backdrop of the mighty Clarence River and Turners Beach, this market isn’t just a place to shop—it’s an experience.

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Santa Called—He’s Saving This Spot for You.

Treat yourself to a magical Yamba getaway before the New Year crowds hit. Enjoy the perfect summer weather, uncrowded beaches, and the serenity of this coastal paradise. To make it even more special, we’re giving you $150 off your stay as our Christmas gift to you*.

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Sea Breeze Cottage: Loved by Guests, Tailored for Pets.

If you’re looking for a stylish, pet-friendly getaway in Yamba, Sea Breeze Cottage should be at the top of your list. Revered by guests for its blend of coastal elegance and homely comfort, this cottage offers a perfect escape for those seeking both relaxation and style.

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Fly In. Chill Out: Essentials Provided

When flying to your beach escape, lighten your load by booking a property that includes all the beach essentials! Many of our stunning Yamba homes—like Absolute Oceanfront, Baan Sabai, Bimbajong, Burleigh Yamba, Dunes on Pippi, Mysa Yamba, Namanula, Oceanst 8, Sandrift, Yamba Beachside Escape, and Yamba Townhouse on Wooli—offer beach umbrellas, chairs, and more as part of their standard amenities. Just pack your swimsuit, and we’ll take care of the rest!

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Dream. Book. Celebrate. Exclusive New Year Escapes

The holiday season is a magical time, and nothing captures the spirit of celebration like a New Year escape to Yamba. We’re thrilled to offer you exclusive access to newly released dates over this highly sought-after period. These properties are rarely available or new to the market, making this a truly exceptional opportunity for you to secure your slice of paradise.

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Brush Strokes & Beach Stays: A Lisa Turner Exclusive

Oceanstays is thrilled to announce an extraordinary opportunity to bring home a piece of Yamba’s beauty and enjoy a luxurious getaway. Introducing our Instagram competition, where you could win the original framed ‘GLORIOUS YAMBA’ painting by renowned artist Lisa Turner, created during her Oceanstays artist residency, plus a $500 accommodation voucher to stay at your choice of Oceanstays properties in Yamba and beyond!

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Ultimate Group Escape: Sandrift One + Two!

For an unforgettable group getaway in Yamba, Sandrift One and Two provide the perfect pairing. These neighbouring oceanfront apartments on prestigious Ocean Street, adjacent to the park are designed to offer luxury, comfort, and incredible 270-degree ocean views. With direct access to Convent Beach, each unit features spacious balconies, fully appointed kitchens, games or media rooms and a wide range of beach gear. Whether you’re hosting family gatherings or friends’ retreats, both spaces seamlessly accommodate relaxation and fun.

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Revving Up Yamba: Yamba Rod Run 2024

Last weekend, the sleepy seaside town of Yamba transformed into a buzzing hub of horsepower and nostalgia as the annual Yamba Rod Run took over the streets. Hosted by the Borderline Street Rodders, the event celebrated its 30th year, attracting car enthusiasts from across the East Coast. Ford Park became the epicenter for a spectacular showcase of classic and custom hot rods, with vintage rides and modern muscle cars lining the streets, offering a dazzling display of chrome and craft.

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Calm Before the Crowds - Save $100

Beat the school holiday mayhem with a serene seven-night stay before the crowds! Book your November or early December getaway with Oceanstays and enjoy $100 off when you use code NOVSAVE at checkout. Available for new bookings of seven nights or more from now until December 12, just before the Queensland school holidays kick in.

Experience peaceful coastal bliss and avoid the holiday rush! Start planning now at Oceanstays.

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Best Accommodation in Yamba: Oceanstays' Top Luxury and Beachfront Rentals

Yamba’s pristine coastline, laid-back vibe, and stunning beaches make it one of Australia’s most beloved holiday spots. Oceanstays brings you the very best accommodations in Yamba, with luxury properties perfect for every type of escape—whether you're looking for a romantic retreat, a family-friendly haven, or an ultra-modern beachfront getaway. Here’s a guide to Oceanstays’ premier properties, each offering a unique experience of Yamba's charm.

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Revving Up Yamba

Each November, the sleepy seaside town of Yamba turns into a vibrant hub of chrome, horsepower, and nostalgia as hot rod enthusiasts from across the East Coast roar into town for the annual Yamba Rod Run. This Saturday, Ford Park will come alive with a dazzling display of restored classic and modern rods, bringing a unique twist to Yamba’s laid-back vibe.

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The Springs: Sun, Surf, and a Dash of Palm Springs Flair!

Welcome to The Springs, your vibrant escape in Yamba that perfectly blends coastal charm with a refreshing Palm Springs vibe! This beautiful three-bedroom property is located right in the heart of the action, offering stunning glimpses over Main Beach and placing you just steps away from all the excitement Yamba has to offer.

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