New South Wales location profile
Crossmaglen NSW 2441
Crossmaglen is a quiet rural locality of acreage properties and farms set in a lush valley south of Coffs Harbour. It appeals to those seeking space, privacy, and a country lifestyle while remaining within a short drive of beaches, shops, and services.
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Why families consider Crossmaglen
Predominantly families, hobby farmers, and long-term residents enjoying a relaxed, outdoorsy lifestyle. Housing is mostly larger rural holdings and lifestyle acreages, with a strong community feel and emphasis on nature, gardening, and equestrian pursuits.
Amenities & services
- Toormina Gardens Shopping Centre (Toormina)
- Park Beach Plaza (Coffs Harbour)
- Coffs Central (Coffs Harbour CBD)
- Coffs Harbour Health Campus (Public Hospital)
- Sawtell Medical Centre (Sawtell)
- Bonville Golf Resort restaurant and dining
- Sawtell village cafes and restaurants
- Toormina Library (Toormina Gardens, Toormina)
- Harry Bailey Memorial Library – Coffs Harbour (Coffs Harbour CBD)
Transport & connectivity
- Sawtell Railway Station (North Coast line)
- Coffs Harbour Railway Station
- Limited local Busways services via Bonville/Toormina; car travel recommended
- Pacific Highway (A1), Pine Creek Way, Crossmaglen Road
Lifestyle & recreation
- Bonville Golf Resort
- Bongil Bongil National Park walking and cycling trails
- Sawtell Beach and surf club
- Boambee Creek Reserve picnicking and kayaking
- Bongil Bongil National Park
- Boambee Creek Reserve
- Bindarri National Park
Education context
No childcare services in Crossmaglen itself; a range of long day care, preschool, and OOSH options are available in nearby Toormina and Sawtell (e.g., Goodstart Early Learning Toormina, community preschools).
- Southern Cross University – Coffs Harbour Campus (Hogbin Drive, Coffs Harbour Education Campus)