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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.

Cosy Coastal Cabin - nature views/beach nearby
*Byron/20 min, Airport/15 min, Lake/7 min, Town/6 min, Surf Beach/3 min* (*DRIVETIME*) The property has a rustic-rural vibe and is located on the southern edge of Lennox Head. It’s a pleasant alternative to central suburbia with ample bird life and a flurry of much-loved pets. It has an elevated, leafy outlook and you’ll love the sense of external space surrounding you. There are beautiful beaches and headland walks to explore nearby. It is not a farm & there can be some road noise in the day.

SOL VILLA ~ Luxury Retreat ~ SLEEP 10
A luxury designer holiday home carefully sourced and curated with stylish eclectic furnishings. Spacious open plan living which allows for larger families or groups of up to 10 with plenty of room to relax apart or come together to enjoy each other’s company. A relaxed & private environment that embraces luxury resort atmosphere both in and outside. The abode has lush tropical gardens that envelope the property creating a peaceful & ambient atmosphere to soak in whilst you relax on your stay.

Romantic Hideaway in Tropical Paradise
Protected by a 500-year-old fig tree, nestled among the Bangalow palms and overlooking Ewingsdale creek, Fig Tree Villa offers the perfect quiet and exclusive escape. Only a 5-minute drive from the beaches, restaurants, and shopping of Byron Bay, you will feel like you are in another magical world, and one you will not want to leave. Enjoy beautiful interiors and high-end amenities including Netflix in this exclusive stand-alone villa where you will have over two acres and a creek to yourself.

Byron View Farm
A little white cottage perched on the highest hilltop of the Byron Hinterland. Inviting your next solo or romantic retreat, deeply immersed in the beauty and stillness of nature. Experience the most exquisite sunrises from bed with a cup of tea, sunsets from the wrap around verandah and 360 degree ocean to mountain views. Our cottage is fully-equipped so you don't actually need to leave, but if you must... Byron Bay is just a 10 min drive and Bangalow, 5 mins. Sorry we do not allow pets.

Waterfront Ballina View Apartments
On the water this lovely 3 bedroom apartment will make you feel like you’re immediately on holiday. Perfect for long or short stays whether you’re a family or co-workers needing a place to stay in the heart of Ballina. Full kitchen, washing machine & dryer. 1 king bed, 1 queen bed and 3 king singles. Aircon in lounge and master bedroom only. Ceiling fans throughout. 1 bathroom but with two toilets. 150m to skate park, 200m to playground, 500m to two beaches, fishing right out the front!

Hinterland Escape w/ Sunset Views | Near Byron
Escape to your own private villa in the Byron hinterland, just 10 minutes from town but a world away from the crowds. Carinya is a peaceful collection of six modern villas set among rolling hills and native bushland. Spend slow mornings on the deck, watch cows wander past and enjoy sunset views over the valley, all close to Byron’s beaches and Bangalow’s cafes. Perfect for families or couples, each villa is fully self-contained with two bedrooms, kitchen, laundry and private deck.

Castaway Studio 1 - sleeps 2 In town
Located right in the heart of town, the perfect jumping off point to visit areas such as Byron Bay and the villages of Bangalow, Newrybar and Brunswick Heads. The interiors are filled with old world charm, featuring ornate ceilings and a wood fire for the winter months. (Please note that firewood will be an extra cost). Multiple outdoor areas including a sun filled front verandah to enjoy your morning coffee or daytime nap plus a fire pit off the bbq deck for the cooler weather.

Stunning Luxe Cabin Retreat with Hinterland Views
Discover a slice of paradise in this architecturally-designed space just minutes from Lennox Head Beach with views out to the Byron Bay Hinterland. This stunning cabin is the perfect escape. Beautifully styled, you'll feel like you're a world away with your own loft bedroom, open-plan living room & kitchenette, and endless views, all just a 3-minute drive to Lennox Head & 15 minutes to Byron Bay. Air conditioning, Netflix & super fast wifi. The perfect getaway.

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.

Private Byron Hinterland Escape with Rural Views
Tintenbar is a rural sanctuary ideally located close to Lennox Head, Byron Bay and Bangalow. Drive in to your own private entrance to this fully separate, self contained apartment. Enjoy the peaceful hinterland outlook with ocean glimpses. Travel to Lennox Head beaches in 12 minutes, Byron less than 30 minutes, Bangalow 15 minutes, Ballina 15 minutes. Nespresso Machine and pods, kettle,toaster and blender provided in well equipped kitchen.

Pacific Serenity - Hinterland Villa Retreat
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.
Popular amenities for East Ballina family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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The Old Peach Farm Tiny House outdoor bath, views!

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Spurfield Barn with valley views

The Barn Rosebank - The Hills in Byron Hinterland

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Habitat Lennox

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North Creek Family Escape

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Boardwalk Bungalow- original shack on the beach
Woollybutts - Luxe Cabin & Amazing Pool in Byron Hinterland

The Gardener's Cottage.

Lennox head bed and breakfast.

Modern open planned Studio with Pool.

Alberi at Eden - Private Studio Apartment

Boutique Hinterland Glamping Experience

Villa Rani Byron Bay, your Bali inspired stay
When is the best time to visit East Ballina?
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100 of East Ballina holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
East Ballina stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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