Melaleuca Surfside Backpackers
Where To Stay One Mile, Port Stephens, New South Wales
Melaleuca is an architecturally designed, owner-operated backpacker retreat, located three minutes walk from the sparkling waters of spectacular One Mile Beach in Port Stephens.
The boutique-style accommodation uses wood and glass to maximise light, space and harmony with nature. With views to the stars, stay in a cabin or camp out in bushland with the local wildlife. They are a Land for Wildlife property, no domestic pets are allowed.
A tranquil retreat in a natural bush setting with accommodations ranging from cabins (one to four share), dormitory rooms (six share), the Bird Cage a group share self-contained facility (for up to 26 )and the grassed “car-free” campground with a few shaded Kombi van sites.
Available for all guests, the magnificent main building houses double kitchens with all crockery and cutlery, a lounge area with free Wifi. Decked areas with tables, chairs and free barbecues. Laundry is also available for guests.
Bus stops on-site and off-street car parking. Easy access to
Anna Bay and Nelson Bay.
Professional tour companies welcome, catering options and Sand Dune and other tours available upon request.
Facilities
Internet Access
Free WifiActivities
Birdwatching WalksDisabled Assistance
Caters for challenges with learning and communication Caters for limited mobility Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.Membership
Backpacker Operators Association NSW Inc Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/OrganisationAccreditation
COVID SafeServices
There are four rooms of six share (bunk style) accommodation. Linen supplied including sheets, pillows and blankets.
Each room has three sets of bunks, refrigerator with freezer, heater, and wall-mounted fan.
Balcony Barbecue Blankets DVD/Bluray Player Dining Area Dryer Full Kitchen Heating Internet Access Iron Kettle Linen supplied Lounge/Dining Area Microwave Outdoor Dining Area Outdoor Furniture Radio/Stereo Refrigerator Shower Stove Top Tea/Coffee making facilities Toaster Unpowered Site Washing Machine Wi-Fi Internet AccessArchitecturally designed western red cedar cabins, each with private veranda, table and chairs. There are a refrigerator with freezer, fan, and heater in all rooms.
Bunk style accommodation includes one double bed and three single beds, in one room. Maximum capacity five people.
Cabins are not self-contained, they are located about 10 steps from the amenities building with toilets and showers.
Balcony Blankets Refrigerator HeatingCamp out under the stars in the shaded campervan area. There are no powered sites available. No caravan sites. Full use of all facilities.
Barbecue Refrigerator Tea/Coffee making facilities TelevisionCamping is in a tranquil setting on six acres of natural bushland. The camp ground is wonderfully car free, and you choose where you would like to camp.
Campers also have full use of all communal facilities. No powered sites available. They have a supply of wheelbarrows to move your camping equipment from the car park to your sites.
Tents, kombis, vans, and camper trailers welcome. Tent hire including beds and linen is available in the summer months. Bookings only essential for tent hire.
Barbecue Blankets Dining Area Dryer Full Kitchen Internet Access Kettle Kitchenware Linen supplied Lounge/Dining Area Microwave Outdoor Dining Area Outdoor Furniture Tea/Coffee making facilities Toaster Unpowered Site Washing Machine Wi-Fi Internet AccessRates
Check PriceSubject to change and availability. Minimum stay requirements on Long weekends and Public holidays. Bookings essential
Trading Times
Check In: 2:00 pm
Check Out: 10:30 am