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The exterior of a renovated farm building is showcased, featuring a spacious covered porch with a dining table and chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. Surrounding greenery and trees enhance the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Bangalow
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Unique Bangalow Mudbrick Cottage on a lovely farm.

The Muddy (as it is affectionately known) is a lovely place to stop for a weekend , week or even longer. This converted mud brick farm shed offers complete tranquility with high-end design and furnishing. The Muddy offers a lovely one bedroom sanctuary with ensuite bathroom (with indoor shower) full kitchen (dishwasher, washing machine) and a large lounge with leather couches, TV and relaxing ambiance. Outside you'll find a BBQ, a dining table and amazing outdoor shower. All overlooking a dam.

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A serene bedroom features a white quilted coverlet draped over a queen bed. Light filters through large glass doors that open onto a deck, while natural wood flooring complements the pleasing atmosphere. A cozy ottoman and a woven rug complete the inviting space.
Home in Ewingsdale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 535 reviews

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.

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A contemporary tiny home showcases black charred timber and large windows, set amidst green grass and trees. A wooden deck features lounge chairs, providing an outdoor space for relaxation. Nearby, grazing cattle contribute to the rural scenery, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Tiny home in Newrybar
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

'Blackwood' Tiny Home in Byron Hinterland

Blackwood is a luxurious and spacious two-bedroom black charred timber tiny home situated on over 50acres of farmland with horses and grazing cattle, nestled in the hinterland of Byron Bay. Set in an idyllic location with Bangalow only a five minute drive and the picturesque beaches of Byron Bay, Lennox Head and Ballina only ten minutes away. A short stroll will take you to the historic Newrybar village with shops to browse, enjoy a coffee or dine at the renowned Harvest Restaurant and Deli.

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The charming cottage is framed by lush greenery and tropical plants, standing prominently with a sloped roof. A covered porch with outdoor seating is visible, surrounded by well-kept gardens and lawns that invite relaxation in the natural setting.
Cottage in Talofa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

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. Pet Friendly (upon approval)

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An open living area features a spacious grey sectional sofa, complemented by a wooden coffee table and decorative accents. Natural light floods through large windows, highlighting a vaulted ceiling and greenery outside. The kitchen, visible in the background, presents modern appliances and ample counter space.
Cottage in Bangalow
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Samadhi Hinterland Hideaway- 3 mins to Bangalow

The Perfect Hinterland Hideaway 3 Mins to Bangalow, 15 to Byron Bay Welcome to your peaceful escape in the Byron Hinterland. Just 3 mins from the boutiques and cafes of Bangalow village, and 10–15 mins to Byron’s famous beaches, this private sanctuary offers both nature and convenience Set on 3 lush acres and regularly visited by resident koalas, Samadhi is a true oasis. Explore the Shire’s waterfalls & walking trails or unwind with a good book on the deck; this is the place to recharge.

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A bright living area presents a gray sofa paired with wooden accent tables. Natural light floods through the large windows, enhancing the open feel. A dining area with black chairs and a wooden table is visible in the background, alongside decorative elements that add character to the space.
Home in Binna Burra
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

The Plot - Quintessential Byron Hinterland getaway

Stunningly renovated original Queenslander nestled between Newrybar and Bangalow, yet just 20 minutes into Byron Bay. Kick off your shoes. Take a big deep breath; this home is made for unwinding. Enjoy the vistas of rolling hills, heated mineral salt plunge pool, outdoor fire pit and beautiful indoor fireplace. Eat the fruits of our kitchen garden and be lulled off to sleep by the soft, gentle sea breezes as you relax with a good book on the wide verandas. The Hinterland at its best.

Top guest favourite
A spacious outdoor living area is surrounded by large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable rattan seating is arranged around a wooden coffee table, complemented by ceramic candles and greenery. A dining area is visible in the background, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Guest house in Myocum
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Villa Rani Byron Bay, your Bali inspired stay

Check in to Villa Rani, a Balinese-inspired luxury villa with sprawling mountain views and only a short drive to the beautiful beaches of the Byron Bay region. Spread across three separate modules, this two-bedroom, spacious yet intimate retreat provides all the luxuries of a five-star holiday destination. Enjoy the outdoor stone bathtub and a luxurious, private heated magnesium plunge pool set amidst lush greenery. Relax, retreat and indulge at Villa Rani. STRA number: PID-STRA-33-15

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A spacious bedroom features a king-size four poster bed draped in soft linens. Large windows frame serene views of rolling hills, while a luxurious marble bathroom with a freestanding bath is visible in the background, inviting relaxation amid the tranquil landscape.
Cottage in Coopers Shoot
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Haven Above Byron 1: Luxury Cottage stunning views

Exquisite private cottage 10 minutes from the centre of Byron Bay. Haven Above Byron is set on a private estate offering stunning views over rolling hills with an ocean glimpse towards Byron. This luxurious cottage is beautifully styled with everything you will need for a relaxing getaway including air conditioning. A short drive down the hill will take you to the beach and Byron Bay or head into the stunning hinterland for a day of exploring. It's all so easy from this ideal location.

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The interior of the tent features a spacious bed with natural linens and two accent pillows. A rustic wooden table holds a decorative vase and lantern. Soft, neutral textiles are positioned around the space, creating a cozy atmosphere, enhanced by warm, natural light filtering through the tent.
Tent in Federal
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Howling Wolf, wildly beautiful off-grid glamping!

Heed the call of the wild at Howling Wolf. Found in the hills behind Byron Bay, near eclectic Federal village, Howling Wolf features a 4m Lotus Belle off-grid tent, undercover kitchen w/ gas cooking, local supplies & ensuite bathroom w/ hot water & 5* toiletries. With stunning views west, spend your weekend lounging on the deck or gather around the firepit with a glass of red for crazy sunsets. Then sink into linen sheets and howl at the moon with the stars above you.

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A heated plunge pool sits on a wooden deck, offering views of rolling green hills and distant trees. Two individuals relax at the edge of the pool, with water rippling gently. The sky is partly cloudy, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Farm stay in Federal
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Heartwood Farm | Byron Bay | Luxury Farm Stay

Luxury Farm Stay Cottage, perfect Byron Bay Hinterland location “On earth there is no heaven but there are pieces of it . . . “ Barefoot and dreaming in luscious dewy meadows, amongst old cane and vintage memories. Soaking in a warm clawfoot bath, or days lazing by the pool. You need do absolutely nothing but put your feet up, marvel at the scenery and relax. Memories are made here. . . PLEASE NOTE GUESTS PAY NO AIRBNB COMMISSION / BOOKING FEES ON OUR BOOKINGS.

Top guest favourite
A serene cottage stands elevated on stilts amidst lush greenery, featuring a covered porch with large glass doors that provide views of the surrounding nature. Smooth stones are scattered at the base, leading to a nearby creek, enhancing the natural ambiance.
Cottage in Upper Coopers Creek
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Rainforest Creek House for 2 | Byron Hinterland

Immersed in the ancient Gondwana Rainforest, The Creek House is a secluded sanctuary for two. Fall asleep to the sounds of the babbling creek and wake to wallabies, kookaburras, and perhaps a shy platypus. The highlight is an unforgettable, completely private outdoor shower perched right over the water. Enjoy a true chef’s kitchen, a cosy electric fireplace, and two private decks. Powered by the sun and pure rainwater, this is modern luxury with a lighter footprint.

Top guest favourite
A sunken outdoor bath is framed by wooden decking, offering a serene view of the sunset over the lush landscape. Bubbles cover the water, and a small side table presents a bottle and snacks, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere.
Cabin in Federal
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Salty Cabin - Byron Hinterland

Salty Cabin (built in August 2024) located in the Byron Hinterland offers couples a perfect retreat to disconnect and savour a serene, peaceful escape in the Byron Bay Hinterland. Conveniently located near Byron Bay's beaches, Mullumbimby, Brunswick Heads, Bangalow, and Minyon Falls, the Cabin is secluded enough to let you unwind and avoid the crowds. Enjoy a luxurious stay with a heated sunken outdoor bath, where you can soak in breath-taking rainforest views.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Federal stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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