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Smugglers on the Beach

Property class: 4

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A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a tiled roof.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a small coffee table, a white cabinet, and a TV.
An aerial view of a coastal residential area with houses, a beach, and a circled area labeled "SMUGGLERS ON THE BEACH."
A modern living room with a sofa, red chairs, a glass coffee table, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A modern hotel room with a glass partition, a dining table with chairs, and a view of a landscaped outdoor area with palm trees and a pool.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
The current price is $175
$159 nightly
$175 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15

Explore the area

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36 Sandy Beach Road Korora, Korora, NSW, 2450
  • Place, Solitary Islands Marine Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Kororo Nature Reserve
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Solitary Island Aquarium
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Coffs Harbour, NSW (CFS)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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A bedroom with two beds, a wardrobe, a nightstand, and a mirror.

One Bedroom Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 829 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a view of greenery, and a painting of a beach scene.

Two Bedroom Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 1249 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, and a view of an outdoor patio with a table and chairs.

Two Bedroom Spa Apartment

  • Garden view
  • 1399 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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A modern living room with a dining area, featuring a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a dining table with placemats.

Three Bedroom Spa Apartment

  • Garden view
  • 1744 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 Double Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a window with a view of greenery, and a painting on the wall.

Apartment, 1 King Bed, Garden View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Apartment, 1 King Bed, Garden View | Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Apartment, 1 King Bed, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 829 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A bedroom with two beds, a bedside table, a wardrobe, and a window with bars.

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible

  • Garden view
  • 1399 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with two single beds, a large bed, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted light.

One Bedroom Apartment with Balcony

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed

Two-Bedroom Accessible Apartment

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Twin Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a window with a view, a desk, and a chair.

One-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Coffs Harbour

With a stay at Smugglers on the Beach in Coffs Harbour (Korora), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Big Banana Fun Park and Solitary Islands Marine Park. .This beach aparthotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Kororo Nature Reserve and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Solitary Island Aquarium.
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What's nearby

  • Solitary Islands Marine Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Carobana Confectionery - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Kororo Nature Reserve - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Solitary Island Aquarium - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Pelican Beach - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Coffs Harbour Station - 9 min drive
  • Coffs Harbour, NSW (CFS) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Going Bananas Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dumpling Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Clog Barn Tourist Attraction & Caravan Park - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Smugglers on the Beach

Smugglers on the Beach offers 16 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations at this 4-star aparthotel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

This Coffs Harbour aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 48-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include an outdoor tennis court.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 16 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and ovens. 48-inch LCD televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include phones, as well as microwaves and coffee/tea makers.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and an outdoor tennis court. Additional features at this aparthotel include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area.
Featured amenities include a business center, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Sandy beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool loungers

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Children's pool

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed: AUD 20 per day

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Window screens

Entertainment

  • 48-inch LCD TV with digital channels
  • DVD player

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Business center

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • 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.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Phone
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Vending machine
  • Weekly housekeeping

Location highlights

  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Golf lessons
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 1 building
  • 16 units
  • 2 floors
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 1:00 PM)

Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification.

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 20.0 per day

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 20.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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; cash is not accepted
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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties

Property class

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Smugglers Apartment

Smugglers Apartment Beach

Smugglers Beach Apartment Korora

Smugglers Beach Korora

Smugglers on the Beach Korora

Smugglers on the Beach Aparthotel

Smugglers on the Beach Aparthotel Korora

Smugglers on the Beach Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 369 out of 615 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 195 out of 615 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 38 out of 615 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 615 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 615 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Good spot for a mini family weekend getaway. Close proximity to the Big Banana and other Coffs attractions. The current roadworks are a hassle but it won't be forever and the staff were helpful in providing instructions to contend with the changes.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
The staff were fantastic...so helpful. The room clean and comfortable and pool area well maintained and accessible.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adrianne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Our stay was very comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We had an excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sugeeta

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place to stay with kids
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yukari

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Very nice to stay in front of the beach

Everything works perfectly, and beds are comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Our stay was great, 2 mins walk to the beach and good communication from the staff, we will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lance

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice place to stay over a weekend. Friendly staff and great location, close to beaches and the restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Loved it, clean, comfortable and a lovely lady check me in. Will definitely go back.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean room friendly staff and good location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The staff were friendly and very helpful Enjoyed our stay as it was close to the beach and other amenities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice property walking distance to the beach Very quiet sorroundings Very gentle hosts
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

mohammad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Wonderful location and nice and peaceful
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Easy check in and place was very clean and tidy
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Wet nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the very friendly and helpful staff Will stay again Thanks sue & Jo for all your help 😎
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Great service. Beautiful Location. Clean

Friendly and helpful service, beautiful location, room was clean and well equipped. We had an amazing stay here. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Relaxing holiday

Great location - large rooms
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Natalia

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Wondering stay ! Highly recommend to anyone

Excellent accommodation, clean , spacious comfortable rooms with well equipped kitchen , aircon . Quiet location right on the beach ! Wish I could stay longer ! Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean polite quick good service nice room and very well stocked
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
close to the beach , quiet area
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vesna

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beach front accommodation Clean , comfortable, tidy and lots of space
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Loni

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very suitable for families close to shops and to the event we travelled for. Very children friendly and very safe
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Khushdeep

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place and no issues
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Perfectly close to the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

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