Family-friendly holiday rentals in Northern Rivers

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A modern structure with a sleek exterior is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers in the foreground. The expansive deck offers panoramic views of distant mountains and forested hills beneath a blue sky with scattered clouds.
Tiny home in Gleniffer
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Tiny on Top - outstanding views, and a hot tub!

Not too much, not too little Relax, reconnect, and rediscover nature. With panoramic views out to the Dorrigo escarpment, this is the perfect location to both celebrate special occasions, and to create them. Surrounded by State Forest and complete serenity, though only 10 mins from restaurants/cafes, and groceries, here you will wake to the sound of birds, and very little else, the peace is outstanding. IMPORTANT Charges may apply for incorrect spa usage. See 'House Rules - Additional Rules'

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Barn in Currumbin Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Hillview Dairy- A warm welcome! Highland Farm Cows

Hillview Highland Cows-Nestled on a small ridge Hillview Dairy circa 1887 overlooks the stunning escarpment of Mt Tallebudgera, Currumbin Creek and the farming Valley landscape. Over a hundred years the Old Dairy Bales has sat as part of the fabric of a thriving Dairy Farm in the spectacular Gold Coast Hinterland. Surrounded by acres of National Parks, it transports you into another time, whilst still a stones throw from all the attractions and the luxuries of the Southern Gold Coast and Byron

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A Highland cow stands gently in a grassy pasture, showcasing a distinctive long, wavy coat in shades of brown. Its large horns curve outward, and a calm expression is present on its face, adding to the serene countryside atmosphere.
Farm stay in Kremnos
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

‘the cubby’ @the Olde Glenreagh Station

Stay riverside on a historic farm in the Orara Valley, home to friendly Highland cattle Paddle the river, light the campfire, cast a line or simply unwind beneath open starry skies Surrounded by bush and rolling farmland, birds, native wildlife & country calm, the Olde Glenreagh Station is only minutes from pristine waterfalls, forest walks and the quiet charm of country villages Only 30 -40mins to Coffs Harbour & the many beaches on this beautiful coastline # olde_glenreagh_station

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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, 194 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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Villa in Talofa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

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.

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A cozy entrance to the tree house reveals a wooden structure surrounded by lush greenery. Glass panels create a bright and airy atmosphere. A comfortable seating area is visible with a small table, while greenery and lighting enhance the connection to nature.
Treehouse in Springbrook
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Tiny treehouse

Our tiny tree house is part of gwongorella retreat at the top of Purling brook waterfall. We are the closest property to the waterfall and surrounded by the national park. Tiny treehouse is all glass so you are immersed in the privacy and intimacy of nature, truely bringing the outside inside. Snuggle up by the wood fire or chill in our loft hammock enjoying the beauty of nature with the comfort of a luxurious cosy space. This is a perfect private space for couples.

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A modern cabin exterior is observed, featuring a hot tub on a grassy area. Rolling green hills and a vast blue sky dotted with clouds create a serene backdrop. A wooden table with chairs is positioned nearby, offering space for relaxation and enjoying the scenery.
Tiny home in Lynchs Creek
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Off-Grid Tiny Home with Woodfire Hot Tub

Set on an operational farm, nestled on top of a hill, with 360-degree views of the surrounding farm, river, and mountain range. Farmcation is located in the Far North Coast hinterland. It is a 2 hours drive from Brisbane, 1.5 hours from the Gold Coast, and 1 hour from Byron Bay. The cabin itself is a fully off-the-grid retreat. Explore the small town of Kyogle, one of the hidden gems of Northern NSW, and access the beauty of the Border Ranges National Park.

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A multi-level log house is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a distinctive tower structure. The building features multiple balconies with wooden railings. A small fire pit sits in front on the grassy area, inviting outdoor gatherings.
Farm stay in Lanitza
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Unique River front log house

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Pecan Palms log house is positioned next to the sandy bottomed Orara river, known for Bass fishing and crystal clear waters making it the ideal location to fish, canoe and swim. If wildlife watching and bushwalking is more your thing you can enjoy long walks through the 40 year old pecan orchards, Palm tree plantations and the Australian bush that surrounds the house on the 100 acre property.

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A rustic wooden bridge spans a serene creek, leading into a lush, green landscape filled with tall trees and ferns. The cabin is visible in the distance, nestled among the foliage, creating a sense of tranquility in nature.
Cabin in Main Arm
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,070 reviews

Secluded Magical Rainforest Retreat

Cross the bridge and enter a magical paradise. Set amongst trees, perched in a tropical oasis is this romantic and secluded cabin overlooking the creek. Beautifully decorated interior with a Balinese feel, Complete with fully equipped kitchen, outdoor breakfast bar, wifi, Netflix, cozy wood fire for winter and cooling air conditioning for summer. Escape to this magical paradise.

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The cabin is situated on a verdant property, with a sloped pathway leading to the entrance. The structure features a wooden facade and large windows that provide views of the surrounding mountains. Lush vegetation surrounds the building, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in Gleniffer
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Never Never Cabin

A spacious cabin in a rural setting with magnificent views of the Never Never range. There is a king bed, quality linens and a claw foot bath. A wood fire for colder evenings and air-con for hot days. Walk to the river and forest. This is private and inspiring accomodation 10 mins from Bellingen, a perfect retreat. Organic muesli and fruit provided for breakfast.

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A sunlit seating area features a comfortable corner with cushions and a small coffee table. Two wooden chairs are positioned to face the ocean view through expansive windows, framing the serene landscape of grass and beach beyond.
Home in Wooli
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Named top 4 beach shack in Stay Awhile Magazine.

A place to slow down. Step through the front door and be greeted by the ocean — and a beautiful welcome hamper waiting for you. The Slow is a newly renovated 1940s, absolute beachfront beach shack in Wooli, NSW. Almost every window frames the ocean, with the most magical moment being sunrise from the bedroom.

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A modern cabin features an A-frame design with large windows and a bright, spacious deck. Two lounge chairs are positioned near an inviting pool, with a gas grill visible beside the kitchen area. Lush greenery frames the scene, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Villa in Grevillia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Firefly at Big Bluff Farm

“We are the team at Big Bluff Farm, nestled in the beautiful NSW Hinterland. We pour our hearts into every stay and love sharing this special property with guests from near and far. If you’d like to stay connected with life on the farm, come find us on social media — just search Big Bluff”

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