Pretty Beach cabins
Murramarang National Park
Visitor info
All the practical information you need to know about Pretty Beach cabins.
Getting there and parking
Get driving directions
Pretty Beach campground is located in Murramarang National Park.
To get there from Sydney:
- From the Princes Highway, take the Bawley Point Road exit at Termeil, then follow Bawley Point Road for 5km.
- Continue onto Shearwater Crescent, then turn right onto Murramarang Road.
- Take a slight left onto Merry Beach Road, then turn right onto Pretty Beach Road and follow the road to the campground.
To get there from Canberra:
- Travel east along the Kings Highway, then exit onto the Princes Highway.
- From the Princes Highway, take the Bawley Point Road exit at Termeil, then follow Bawley Point Road for 5km.
- Continue onto Shearwater Crescent, then turn right onto Murramarang Road.
- Take a slight left onto Merry Beach Road, then turn right onto Pretty Beach Road and follow the road to the campground.
If you’re travelling from Canberra, Google Maps may direct you to take Bucks Road from The Princes Highway. This road is very rough and not suitable for 2WD vehicles. We suggest you take the Bawley Point Road exit at Termeil instead.
Road quality
- Unsealed roads
Vehicle access
- 2WD vehicles
Weather restrictions
- All weather
Parking
Parking is available at Pretty Beach campground including several designated disabled spots.
Best times to visit
There are lots of great things waiting for you in Murramarang National Park. Here are some of the highlights.
Spring
Spring is a great time to dust off your hiking boots and take to the park's tracks. Try the Pretty Beach to Durras Mountain walk for spectacular views of the coast and ranges.
Summer
There's no better time to head down the coast and catch some sunshine. With crystal clear waters for swimming and snorkelling, a beach camping trip is the ideal way to enjoy the Aussie summer.
Winter
Birdwatching opportunities abound at this time of year, see if you can catch the courting displays of lyrebirds in the park's rainforest areas.
Facilities
- Bedding configuration: 2 bedrooms. 1 queen bed and 1 set of single bunk beds.
- Water is available at the cabins and campground but it’s tank water so you’ll need to boil it before drinking.
- Combined lounge/dining room with seating.
- Bathroom with shower and toilet in all cabins.
- Pillows are provided.
- Additional facilities are available at Pretty Beach campground. You can buy firewood and ice at the campground.
- Please leave the cabin clean and tidy, with all kitchen items washed up and put away. Additional fees may be charged for any unreasonable cleaning required, or for missing or broken items.
- There's limited mobile phone service at Pretty Beach.
Toilets
- Flush toilets
Drinking water
The cabins use rainwater tanks. Water should be boiled before drinking.
Showers
- Hot showers
Electric power
Solar power.
Kitchen
Plates and cutlery
Pots and pans
TV
TV, DVD and CD player in each cabin.
Rubbish bin
Maps and downloads
Accessibility
The cabins are not wheelchair accessible
Permitted
Camp fires and solid fuel burners
Fires are permitted in approved containers only. No fires are permitted on the ground or beach.
Prohibited
Gathering firewood
Please bring your own firewood or buy firewood at the campground office.
Generators
Pets
Pets and domestic animals (other than certified assistance animals) are not permitted. Find out which regional parks allow dog walking and see the pets in parks policy for more information.
Smoking
NSW national parks are no smoking areas.
Park info
- in Murramarang National Park in the South Coast region
Murramarang National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.
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Park entry fees:
$8 per vehicle per day. The park has pay machines - cash and credit cards accepted. Card only at Pretty Beach.
Buy annual pass