Holiday rentals in Ballina

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in neutral linens, flanked by wooden nightstands with lamps. Light streams through large windows adorned with sheer curtains, illuminating timber floors. A cozy chair and simple ottoman complete the relaxed atmosphere of this inviting space.
Cottage in East Ballina
5 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Beach Cottage on Shelly Surrounded by Lush Coastal Gardens

The cottage boasts cathedral ceilings and open-plan living giving a sense of spaciousness with the purr of the ocean in the background creating a relaxed your on-holiday feel. Timber floors throughout, fully equipped kitchen and stylish furnishings complete the picture. Unique & interesting art work adorn the walls. Entertain on the wraparound verandas, or just sit back and relax with a good book. The cottage has a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, spacious bedroom, modern bathroom and laundry, comfortable loungeroom and wrap around verandas to entertain on or while away a lazy afternoon. Leanne or Jeff will be available at any time to answer questions and make your stay an enjoyable one. In most cases greeting you on arrival Walk just 2 minutes to reach pristine Shelly and Angel beaches, with many coffee and dining options also only a stone’s throw away. These include local hangout Belle General, The Surf Club by the water, and the coffee and food cart at Flat Rock. The Ballina Byron Gateway Airport is 10 minutes away so very accessible for fly in guests. Regular bus services to town, Byron Bay & Lennox with a bus stop only minutes away. Complimentary use of bikes is available to enjoy the numerous coastal bike & walking paths. A car is recommended to take full advantage of all the area has to offer. Walk just 2 minutes to reach pristine Shelly and Angel beaches, with many coffee and dining options also only a stone’s throw away. These include local hangout Belle General, The Surf Club by the water, and the coffee and food cart at Flat Rock. The cottage is located next to world-class coastal walking and bike tracks that showcase our magnificent coastline. Surfing, swimming and fishing are just a few of the activities on offer just minutes from your front door.

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A raised wooden deck is surrounded by lush greenery, including ferns. In the background, a belle tent with a creamy exterior is visible, nestled among the trees, suggesting a tranquil outdoor setting.
Tent in Coolgardie
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Bush Belle glamping

Bush Belle Glamping Relax amongst the mango tree's looking out towards the ocean its time to unwind. Enjoy all the comforts of the belle tent with its queen size bed, luxury linen & offgrid bathroom (all linen provided). As night falls relax under the stars with a red wine. Beautifull gardens provide plenty of bird watching. Its a bird lovers paradise! Your dog is also welcome with plenty of lawn to run , The property is just 10mins from Ballina in an acerage estate Come stay relax & enjoy.

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An inviting undercover deck is surrounded by lush greenery. Wooden seating areas are adorned with vibrant cushions, and a rustic wooden table displays a small tray with decorative items. Soft lighting is provided by hanging lanterns, emphasizing the natural surroundings.
Dome in Clunes
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Boutique Hinterland Glamping Experience

A one-of-a-kind glamping experience. Our geo dome is nestled in a lush sub-tropical garden oasis. Enjoy starlit nights by the campfire and wake to rainforest birdsong. Guests enjoy private access to twin bathtubs & comfy undercover daybeds + outdoor shower, rustic camp kitchen & fire pit. We've taken care of the details so that you can unplug, unwind & be nourished in a private bush retreat. For anything you need, your hosts are on the property, happy to help and only a phone call away.

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A charming cottage is nestled under a large fig tree, surrounded by tall grass swaying in the breeze. Soft sunlight filters through the tree branches, casting gentle light on the cottage's rustic façade, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the farm setting.
Cottage in Nashua
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Frida's Field Cottage

Located on an idyllic 120-acre farm with uninterrupted views of rolling green hills. It's the perfect base to explore the Byron Bay hinterland - Bangalow is just 10-minutes drive away, Byron Bay a further 10-minutes on, and all the most popular destinations are within 25-minutes. The Cottage is a renovated 1890s coach house that is beautifully appointed, combining rustic charm with quality finishes. Be sure to check out the new restaurant Frida's Field that is opening on the same property.

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A comfortable living area features a grey sectional couch with decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table displays magazines and a phone. A glass sliding door leads to an outdoor seating area, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Home in Alstonville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Tranquil in Alstonville (self-contained house)

Self-contained granny flat located in Alstonville. Only 10 mins from Ballina, 15 mins from Lennox Head, 20 mins from Lismore & 25 mins from Byron Bay. Alstonville is a great base to explore the area. The house has 2 bedrooms with a queen bed in one room and zip-apart single beds in the other which can be converted into a king bed (please let us know your preferred bedding at time of booking). It also has its own driveway access offering secure off street parking. No Schoolies allowed

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A serene outdoor dining set is positioned on a deck, featuring a round table with elegant glassware and placemats. The setting boasts expansive views of lush, rolling hills under a clear blue sky, framed by wooden railing and greenery in the foreground.
Cottage in Clunes
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

The Honey Barn, Wabi-Sabi Cottage Byron Hinterland

Set atop the lush, green hills of Byron Hinterland, the Honey Barn is a 1940’s renovated sanctuary with each piece holding a story to tell.… Inspired by Wabi Sabi philosophy, our cottage offers a unique blend of simplicity, rustic elegance and celebrates the beauty of Byron's land. Ideal for romantic getaways or solo escapes, you’ll find space to unwind and immerse yourself in the true essence of Byron. Located 20 min from Byron Bay, 10 min from Bangalow, 30 min from Ballina Airport.

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The house features a modern design with a spacious outdoor entertaining area overlooking the pool. Surrounded by tropical foliage, the pool area is complemented by lounge seating and a shaded patio. The property is situated in a lush, green valley, enhancing its serene ambiance.
Home in Alstonville
5 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Duck Creek Retreat(Ballina/Byron GW)

4 Bedroom tropical country pool house set on acreage in a quiet valley with easy access to all the areas sights and delights. 12 mins to Ballina. 20 minutes to Lennox/Bangalow/Lismore. 30 mins to Byron/Mullum/Bruns. Spacious and private entertainer with pool, outside undercover entertaining space, large open-plan living and all kingsize bedrooms. Perfect relaxed hangout spot be it a couple, a small family or group of friends. Lush tropical gardens overlooking a beautiful quiet valley.

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A charming cottage is nestled among lush trees, surrounded by vibrant greenery. The structure is complemented by a sloping lawn, leading to a serene backdrop of forested hills. The sky is adorned with warm hues as the sun sets, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Cabin in Teven
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Nature Retreat with King bed, Spa and Fireplace

Tallaringa Views: Your private, fully self-contained luxury couples getaway! Unwind in your outdoor spa, cozy up by the wood fireplace, or sink into the king-size bed. Perfect for romantic escapes or peaceful retreats. Relax, unwind & soak in breathtaking scenery. Explore nearby local attractions or simply recharge. Enjoy stunning views & a scenic hike to a tranquil creek or laze in hammocks on the deck. This secluded Byron Bay Hinterland haven offers ultimate relaxation.

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A panoramic view of the coastline showcases the confluence of the Richmond River and the Pacific Ocean. Lush greenery frames the scene, contrasting with the vibrant blue waters and sandy shores. The landscape is dotted with tree coverage, highlighting the natural beauty of the area.
Home in East Ballina
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Whale Watchers Retreat

Welcome to Whale Watcher’s Retreat, your seaside sanctuary. This high on the hill oasis is the coastal escape you’ve been dreaming of. Enjoy uninterrupted views of Ballina’s iconic coastline and the mouth of the mighty Richmond River from the comfort of your home away from home. With world-class beaches, cafes, pubs, restaurants, shops and Ballina Golf Course all within walking distance, you’ll feel like a local from the moment you arrive.

Top guest favourite
A view from inside the apartment showcases a dining area set near a large window. Outside, a private deck is visible, surrounded by greenery and with an expansive view of the ocean and landscape. Natural light brightens the space through sheer curtains.
Apartment in Lennox Head
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Suite @ Sunray

Relax in this private, stylish one-bedroom retreat with serene bush and ocean views. Adjoined to the main house yet fully private, it features a queen bed, walk-in robe, luxe ensuite with washer/dryer, and a modern kitchen with premium appliances. Enjoy the open living area, cozy fireplace, and a private deck with terraced seating. Just 1.6km to Lennox village or a 3-min drive—Woolworths and gym nearby. The perfect escape to unwind in nature.

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Home in Coopers Shoot
5 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Sublime Hinterland Villa - outdoor bath - fire-pit

Welcome to your beautiful escape, privately positioned on our property, Pacific Serenity, in magical Coopers Shoot. Awarded best home in category by MBA NSW, and recognised for its design. Incredibly secluded, the villa is surrounded by immaculate gardens, rainforest, green hills and ocean vistas. Sit out under the stars, listen to the birdsongs, soak in the stone outdoor bath and immerse yourself in the absolute serenity.

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A charming Tiny Home is depicted with a wooden exterior and large windows. Two lounge chairs are positioned on the porch, inviting relaxation. A small side table rests between them. The peaceful surroundings are highlighted by greenery and open sky.
Tiny home in Teven
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Delightful Tiny Home with outside bath

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot with nature in a special Tiny Home. It is an idealic, tranquil escape for a couple. This unique style accomodation is situated on a 75 acre macadamia farm next to Maguires Creek overlooking a beautiful Lagoon. Located in the Byron Bay Hinterland, Teven is 15 minutes to Bangalow, 12 minutes to the beaches of Lennox Head and 30 minutes to Byron Bay.

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