Your Hosts:
Helen and Tony Mallinson
Malibells Country Cottages
1600 Bowraville Road,
Brierfield, NSW 2454
Ph/Fax: +61 (02) 6655 1109
Mobile Ph: 0408 262 122
Email: info@malibells.com.au

“A very big thank you – it is hard to express the richness of our experience here at Bellingen and Malibells. The creeks, the views, the fresh eggs... The Spirit !!! ”
Nina and Dom, Sydney.

“... It's been a perfect weekend......the children have loved their country weekend and finding Pooh Bear and friends was magic.”
Jannsen family, Manly

Activities & Surrounds

On the Property

AT MALIBELLS: There is as much or little to do as you like at Malibells. There are walks of varying lengths and degrees of difficulty, from the very short walks for little children to Bunyip Billabong , Fairy Creek or Hundred Acre Wood, to the longer walks up and down hills around the property for the “big” people.

Abundant bird life makes birdwatching a delight. Frog, owl and platypus spotting is fun at night !

Swimming can be done, in the pool, in the creek, in the waterholes or in the big dam.
Spicketts Creek runs through the property providing a few waterholes where freshwater fishing is possible.

The farm animals are fun for the children to feed and watch.

From Malibells there are endless of kilometers of forest roads and tracks winding there way up and down mountain sides, which avid bush walkers, mountain bike riders, trail bike riders, or 4WD enthusiasts are free to explore.

Out & About

The sheer beauty of both the Bellinger Valley and the Nambucca Valley and the surrounding countryside is breathtaking.

The beaches of the mid north coast are pristine and within 30 minutes drive.

The Bellinger and Kalang rivers provide excellent fishing, boating, and canoeing opportunities and are less than a 30 minute drive away.

The World Heritage Dorrigo National Park is a 45 minute drive from Malibells and has numerous waterfalls, rain forest walks, and magnificent views from the plateau to the coast.

The historical town of Bellingen has much to offer visitors to the area.

Besides the natural beauty which abounds, there are fabulous cafes, hotel bistros and restaurants for dining, exciting art and craft galleries and specialty shops, and magical tours on a horse drawn carriage.

Tennis facilities, bowling facilities and squash courts are also available for hire.
Canoe hire and horse riding are also popular.

Bellingen hosts many festivals annually. Try Camp Creative in January, the Jazz Festival in August, the Flamenco Festival, or the Global Festival in October.

For Golf Enthusiasts, Bellingen has its own picturesque riverside golf course, Dorrigo has a very scenic golf course and there is an International Golf Course at nearby Bonville.