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Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary

2.0 star property

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Superior Glamping Tent
Outdoor pool
Front of property
Deluxe Glamping Tent
Iron/ironing board

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
The current price is NZ$307
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr

Explore the area

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562 Gan Gan Road, One Mile, NSW, 2316
  • Place, Tomaree National Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, One Mile Beach Reserve
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Nelson Bay Golf Club
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

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1 Bedroom Suite

1 Bedroom Suite

  • Garden view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Trundle Bed

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One Bedroom Suite Plus

One Bedroom Suite Plus

  • Garden view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Trundle Bed

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Studio Room Plus

Studio Room Plus

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Glamping Tent

Deluxe Glamping Tent

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Single Beds

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Superior Glamping Tent

Superior Glamping Tent

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Trundle Bed

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Accessible Superior Tent

Accessible Superior Tent

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Trundle Bed

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1 Bedroom Suite (with Bathtub)

1 Bedroom Suite (with Bathtub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Trundle Bed

Studio Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

One Mile

At Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary you'll be 4.4 km (2.7 mi) from Toboggan Hill Park and 4.4 km (2.7 mi) from Salamander Bay Square. Highlights at this campsite include an outdoor swimming pool, free self-parking and Access to hot tub. .All 40 accommodations feature flat-screen TVs, coffee/tea makers and ceiling fans. Fridges and microwaves make in-room dining convenient. Hairdryers, irons/ironing boards and free toiletries are also available. Housekeeping is available once per stay. .This campsite offers a garden, barbecues and a picnic area. Added amenities include a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free RV/bus/truck parking. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this One Mile campsite include Nelson Bay Golf Club and Fly Point Marine Reserve.
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What's nearby

  • Tomaree National Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Samurai Beach - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • One Mile Beach Reserve - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Toboggan Hill Park - 4 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Nelson Bay Golf Club - 6 min drive - 6.9 km

Getting around

  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪In House Kitchen - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Crest Birubi Beach - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Anna Bay - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Coffee Maker - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Fingal Bay Cafe - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary

There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary offers its guests an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Barbecue grills, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary. Free self parking is available.
  • 40 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Coffee shop
Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary offers 40 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Restaurants on site

  • Fat Possum Cafe

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • A coffee shop/cafe

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Services and conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Housekeeping available once per stay
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Vending machine

Things to do

  • Whale watching 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 40 units
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 4 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

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
This property accepts credit cards
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard.

Property is also known as

Port Stephens Treescape Motel One Mile
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Port Stephens Treescape Campground One Mile
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Stephens Treescape Campsite
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Port Stephens Koala Sanctury
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Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary Campsite One Mile

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary?

Yep, Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

How much does it cost to stay at Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary?

As of 1 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary on 20 Apr 2026 start from NZ$307, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary?

The closest beach to Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary is Birubi Beach (4.3 km).

Does Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary have a pool?

Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary has an outdoor pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary?

No, Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 146 out of 208 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 50 out of 208 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 208 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 208 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 208 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ann-Maree

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Koalas
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Madeline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, clean, spacious and wonderful air con. Very cool to stay on the sanctuary
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well set out as a koala sanctuary and very accommodating . Tents have everything you would have or need in a 5 star motel room
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was very good except we had no internet connection
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Absolutely wonderful highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chantal

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The accommodation is excellent, comfortable, clean and cheerful. The surrounds landscape gardens are beautiful and interesting. have already recommended this Sanctuary to our friends.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Wai Li

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Good to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hana

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is amazing. So comfortable, clean, with a breakfast basket and late check in possibilities. The access to koalas is unprecedented. What a great place. The only downside is the poor signal/wifi/phone connection but that is not something the facility can do anything about.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
There is no dining room unless u go out … would love to have a warm continental breakfast onsite
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarajane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful serene property
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing to be in amongst nature, with access to the koala sanctuary itself. Beautiful grounds. Clean and spacious room and with nice touches of a continental breakfast provided. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

GARY

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Amazing

Amazing place. Glamping at a 5 star level. Plus koalas what else could you want
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness
The accomodation and communication upon arrival was great
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay, our second time and we’d gladly return again!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tai

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great family location
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Nice weekend stay.

We enjoyed staying at the Sanctuary. The staff were all attentive and friendly. We liked the tour of the Koala hospital and Skywalk.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Natalia

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly ,professional and lovely staff, clean and warm room and great opportunity to know more about koalas❤️
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Such an incredible experience for our family of four! The level of compassion, expertise and professionalism surrounding the care of the koalas is most impressive. The onsite facilities clean and very well equipped. Do not miss out on this memorable experience!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Very friendly staff, comfortable room, great infrastructure rescuing and caring for Koalas
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tane

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024