The Space

The Ulong Chapel is a luxury boutique accommodation, situated in the restored historic “The Ulong Holy Trinity Catholic Church”. We offer the Chapel as a luxury escape with style, comfort and a thoughtful design.

The Ulong chapel combines heritage and modern aesthetics to provide a truly bespoke experience for our guests. It is located in Ulong, “The Village in the Valley” in the Coffs Harbour hinterland and is surrounded by green rolling hills of the eastern Dorrigo rain forest. The Ulong Chapel has been lovingly restored, retaining its original interior hoop pine timber and original stained-glass windows. A hardwood verandah wraps around the Chapel, allowing endless views and a place to enjoy the sunset.

Close to the Ulong Chapel are areas of history and natural splendour, with walking trails, waterfalls and swimming holes nearby in the Bindarri and Dorigo National Parks. There are endless rolling hills, rainforests and backroads to explore. At the end of a day exploring, the Ulong Chapel will welcome you home, with its warm living areas, antique wooden pews at the long table and tastefully appointed bathrooms and kitchen. 

We look forward to welcoming you to our Ulong Chapel, where a hundred years of history meet luxury and comfort.

The Sitting room that allows you to stay indoors while looking out the French doors past the Verandah. The Huge Verandah allows you to soak up the sun and sit and listen to the birds flying from tree top to tree top, while watching all other native animals local to the area. THe Verandah is that big it allows you to get the best aspect for each hour of the day and into the evening. 

The kitchen area leans into the main hall area allowing you to Gather and socialise while enjoying your own meals utilising the Oven, Microwave, Sink, Bar Fridge. Adjoining the Kitchen is the Buttlers pantry with another Sink, Fridge combining with the Laundry amenities of Clothes washer and Clothes dryer. 
 
The Ulong Chapel’s  focus is on Peace and quiet, an escape for Couples and friends to slow down and enjoy their time together while rediscovering the beauty of nature and its quiet environment. The Ulong Chapel invites Couples to create memories using the Chapel as their small Wedding Ceremony while allowing guests to experience and focus on the pure joy and happiness of the occasion. Being part of the Ulong story and its History.
 
Ulong – Steeped in History the Gumbaynggirr people occupied the land in peace, surviving and thriving within the natural plentiful paradise. Early settlers came up the mountain for the Mining, Timber then grazing. While driving and exploring you will see the changes within the rain forsest that is still in tact in major areas along with the areas that have been cleared for timber and now grazing land. While driving you will also experience the changes within the rain forests themselves with different trees,vegetation, native animals and waterways within the Subtropical highland climate.
 
The Ulong Village is a quiet Village with a Strong History and Beautiful local people and families. Go for a walk to the General store “Cafe in the Valley” (highly awareded Cafe) and experience their beautiful home made cooking for all your meals (eat in or Takeaway options) along with settling in at the “Ulong Servicemens and Womens Club” (awarded the Coffs Coast Pub/club of the Year) and be greeted by the great friendly staff and welcoming locals. Drive through the Ulong Village and soak up the history sighting many original timber cottages, the Ulong Train station, the Melody Theatre, Timber Mills, on your way to the Natural wanders the whole area has to offer.