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Suzanne F.
14 Feb 2026
Suzanne F.
Stayed 12 nights in Jan 2026
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Barefoot On First - Affordable Family Apartment by the Beach
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Entire apartment
2 bedrooms2 bathrooms
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
Explore the area
SAWTELL, NSW
- Sawtell Main BeachPlace, Sawtell Main Beach3 min walk
- Murrays BeachPlace, Murrays Beach3 min walk
- Sawtell CinemaPlace, Sawtell Cinema5 min walk
- Coffs Harbour, NSW (CFS)Airport, Coffs Harbour, NSW (CFS)9 min drive
Room options
About the area
Coffs Harbour
At this apartment you'll be within a short 5-minute stroll of Sawtell Main Beach and Murrays Beach. .Apartment features a washing machine, free WiFi and 1.5 bathrooms. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A balcony, a living room and a dining area are also available. .This smoke-free apartment building offers concierge services and barbecues. Plus you'll find laundry facilities.
What's nearby
- Sawtell Main Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Murrays Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Sawtell Cinema - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Bongil Bongil National Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Boambee Creek Reserve - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Getting around
- Coffs Harbour Station - 13 min drive
- Coffs Harbour, NSW (CFS) - 8 min drive
Restaurants
- Donavan Link Cafe - 4 min drive
- Sawtell Surf Life Saving Club & Kiosk Sawtell Beach - 6 min walk
- The Hilltop Store - 2 min walk
- Cafe Treeo - 8 min walk
- KFC - 7 min drive
About this property
Barefoot On First - Affordable Family Apartment by the Beach
Barefoot on First is your ticket to an easy, breezy Sawtell beach holiday, perfectly located just a short walk from the sand and surf. Tucked into a quiet complex with a shared swimming pool and BBQ area, this light-filled and affordable first-floor apartment offers the perfect base for families or small groups wanting to relax, unwind, and enjoy the very best of the Coffs Coast.Barefoot on First delivers a relaxed coastal lifestyle without the fuss. Whether you're spending the day at the beach, enjoying sunset drinks on the balcony, or strolling into town for a movie or meal, everything you need for a memorable Sawtell getaway is right at your doorstep.Prime Sawtell Location
5-minute walk to Sawtell Beach
Moments from the lively Sawtell Village with cafés, wine bars, boutiques, and the beloved Sawtell Cinema
Easy access to scenic coastal walks, surf breaks, and local markets
5-minute walk to Sawtell Beach
Moments from the lively Sawtell Village with cafés, wine bars, boutiques, and the beloved Sawtell Cinema
Easy access to scenic coastal walks, surf breaks, and local markets
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Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Pool/Spa
- Communal pool
Internet
- Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1.5 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Concierge services
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a village
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near a zoo
- Near the sea
Things to do
- Birdwatching nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Ice skating nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Snorkelling nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Theme park nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Whale watching nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.
Property Registration Number PID-STRA-78198, 2452
Property is also known as
coffs-coast-accommodation-BAREFOOT-ON-FIRST
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Barefoot On First - Affordable Family Apartment by the Beach?
Yep, Barefoot On First - Affordable Family Apartment by the Beach is a short 3-minute walk from Sawtell Main Beach. Fun beach activities include jet skiing, snorkelling and scuba diving. You can also find motor boats.
Does Barefoot On First - Affordable Family Apartment by the Beach have a pool?
Barefoot On First - Affordable Family Apartment by the Beach has a pool and a communal pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Barefoot On First - Affordable Family Apartment by the Beach?
No, Barefoot On First - Affordable Family Apartment by the Beach does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Barefoot On First - Affordable Family Apartment by the Beach?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Barefoot On First - Affordable Family Apartment by the Beach?
No, pets are not allowed.
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