Overnight for Horse & Pet Travellers


Drive times from Highway Stables to:   
 
SYDNEY SIEC  : 7 hrs 

BRISBANE  : 7 hrs

TAMWORTH  to ALEC  :  4 hrs

Nearest 24hr Fuel: Pacific Hwy-Oxley Hwy Roundabout  B56  :  3 min

Allow extra travel time for horse tick inspection & NSW  daylight saving factor between Queensland & NSW! 

Wauchope CBD-Showground  : 10min

Walcha Showground  : 3 hrs

Port Macquarie  Airport : 5 min 

Port Macquarie Base Hospital  : 7 min

Port Macquarie Charles Sturt University Campus : 9min

Port Macquarie AILDI :  3 min
 

Great Reasons To Stay Overnight...

  • Cottage & Stables : 4 - 8 minutes to/from Pacific Highway
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  • COTTAGE accommodation:  Safe, quite, two bedrooms, shared bathroom and dinning room in walking distance from stables. All rooms open out to surrounding gardens.
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  • STABLES : Safe, roomy , well ventilated stables - stallion, mares, geldings and miniature ponies. night lights, close float parking, easy walking to check on horses during the night
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  • COMPANION ANIAMLS: Well behaved companion animals welcome 
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  • Relaxed, gentle bush walks for children and animals on led to stretch legs
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  • 7 minutes to Port Macquarie CBD & 10 minutes to Wauchope
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  • 3 minutes for 24hr fuel & food outlets 

Cottage & Stable Rate

​Cottage: $165/night
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Single Bedroom $90/night
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Stable $25/night
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Small Pet Companions  No Charge
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  • Cottage: 2 bedrooms (queen bed & double bed), shared bathroom. Dinning room with basic microwave, coffee/tea facility and bar fridge. Ideal to warm prepared food supplies.  Cottage not air conditioned
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  • Individual bedroom available room if cottage not booked as whole 
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  • StableS : 4 x 4m & 4 x 6m with bedding & rain water supplied on arrival.  Owner to provide hard feed for their travelling animals 
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  • Companion animals welcome: On Leash, In Hutch, In Cage, In Box   
Super pet friendly and gorgeous bedrooms.” Sue 19.6.2019

'We had a great stay at Evas place and felt very welcome from the start. It’s a lovely property and we enjoyed a short walk through the bush which was lovely. Perfect location being right off the freeway but close to town as we were stopping along a road trip.' Jess 16.10.19

Transport Vehicles - Entry/Exit

DIRECTIONS
 
  • Look for 1.5m x 2m signage: HIGHWAY STABLES @ 733 Fernbank Creek Road,  Port Macquarie  
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  • Livestock vehicles LESS THAN 10m lenght (ordinary double float) enter/exit from any direction
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  • Livestock vehicles GREATER THAN 10m lenght (goose neck, ridge truck) enter / exit from Hastings River Drive. It is an extra 6 minutes drive for total peace of mind.  Hastings River Drive in the northern entrance to Port Macquarie
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  • Livestock vehicle + float LONGER THAN 15m - Unsuitable Access

'We had a lovely stay at Eva's place and it was a great place to date stay with our dog. We would stay again'

' Ann 24 January 2020

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Thank you Eva for your welcoming hospitality. Our mares enjoyed your generous sized safe stables and the fresh water you had waiting for them . Lovely property , well maintained and easily accessible from the highway . Highly recommend for anyone needing a pit stop in the Port area 😊 10.3.2020

Awesome clean relaxing vibes for an agistment stables a great place to be able down gears , calming  and clean with lovely accommodation Thank you Highway stables , Gris , Kate , Mia , cottage Very relaxing break for travellers   Clare 27th May 2020