Waterfront holiday rentals in Northern Rivers

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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, 187 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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An aerial view captures the serene landscape surrounding the tiny home, showcasing expansive green fields, rolling hills, and a winding driveway. The sun sets in the distance, casting a warm glow over the scene, while a small dam reflects the natural beauty of the setting.
Tiny home in Broken Head
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

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A tiny luxurious space to relax, rejuvenate and re wild. Immersed within nature, uninterrupted views offer seclusion, allowing you to truly unwind. This modern, split level, solar powered tiny home, offers a luxurious and cosy space with two queen sized beds fitted with soft linen, a warm shower, composting toilet, self contained kitchen and a breakfast bar. Outside, take advantage of an extra large dining deck, fire pit and outdoor bath in which you can soak under star covered skies. Enjoy!

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A view of the turquoise ocean is captured in the distance, framed by a vibrant green lawn. The foreground features lush plants and a large umbrella providing shade. Tidal patterns can be seen on the beach, with clear skies overhead.
Flat in Yamba
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

Craigmore 2 @ Yamba - beach life at its best

Welcome to Yamba - an amazing holiday destination and twice voted Australia's best town. There is no better location than the iconic Craigmore. Located on the headland between Main and Convent Beaches and facing north-east, you have 180 degree ocean views across the Clarence River breakwater to Iluka Beach in the north and south across Lovers Point to Angourie in the south. Craigmore has direct access to Main and Convent Beaches. Whiting, Turners and Pippi Beaches are all a short walk away.

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Farm stay in Bellingen
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Sunny Corner Pastures-Tallowwood

A secluded couples’ retreat on a lush rainforest hilltop, overlooking the tranquil Kalang River—just 5min from vibrant Bellingen. Sink into your private steaming cedar hot tub, unwind in a luxurious king-size bed, and cozy by the wood fireplace in winter or cool off in the sparkling pool in summer. Enjoy a thoughtfully provisioned breakfast on arrival, rejuvenate in the cedar sauna & cold plunge, then finish with a chilled bottle of bubbly on us. A serene escape to reconnect and recharge.

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An A-frame structure is nestled among tall trees, featuring a large glass front that offers views of the surrounding greenery. A wooden deck with two chairs invites relaxation, while the lawn slopes gently upward, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Currumbin Valley
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Acute Abode

Nestled in the heart of Currumbin Valley, The Acute Abode is a cosy retreat designed for slow mornings, quiet evenings, and complete tranquillity. Curl up in the loft queen bed framed by oversized windows overlooking nature, pour a glass of wine, and gather around the fire. *Our stays currently operate on limited weekend availability, so if your preferred dates appear unavailable, please submit an enquiry as we may be able to open selected dates. Follow us @_acuteabode_

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A bright living space features large windows offering a view of the beach and ocean. A wooden table holds a vase of flowers, and a comfortable chair is positioned nearby, creating a cozy spot to enjoy the scenery.
Flat in Byron Bay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Beaumonts Apartment - beachfront, surf & views

Beaumonts Apartment on Belongil Beach is one of Byron Bays most unique properties. Located on the waters edge with direct access to the beach, this apartment is the perfect place for your next Byron Bay getaway. Beautiful ocean and lighthouse views, Weber BBQ, outdoor shower and only minutes from central Byron Bay with its world class restaurants, cafes, markets and boutique stores. Beaumonts Apartment on Belongil is a surfers paradise with waves in your front yard!

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A modern fireplace is positioned against a white wall, featuring a glass front that displays a warm flame. Stacked firewood is placed to the side, alongside a wicker basket filled with a soft blanket. A coffee table rests in the foreground, adorned with magazines.
Home in Wooloweyah
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Villa Belza, lakeside cottage near the beach

Villa Belza is the perfect place to forget it all and just enjoy the peacefulness of the lakeside, a stone throw from Angourie. Enjoy breathtaking views over lake Wooloweyah, catching all the breezes and stunning sunsets. Unwind with a book by the lake, relax with a glass of wine by the fire, check out the beach for a morning surf, catch a fish in front of the house. Whatever you choose to do, our stylish home delivers relaxation, peacefulness and serenity in abundance.

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A modern studio is nestled among lush tropical foliage. A winding path leads to the entrance, with large green leaves and various plants framing the view. The sleek, dark exterior contrasts with the vibrant greenery surrounding the property.
Guest suite in Byron Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Studio Onyx - Luxury Modern Beachfront Getaway

Welcome to Studio Onyx, an architecturally designed modern beachfront studio in Byron Bay. With double-height ceilings, each room is styled with contemporary decor and equipped with top-of-the-range appliances. Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac next to Arakwal National Park, you are only steps away from Tallow Beach, and a short walk to Byron's best cafes and the town center. It’s a peaceful escape for those seeking style, privacy, and luxury by the ocean.

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A dining table with white chairs is positioned near large windows that frame views of the ocean and beach. A bottle of wine and two glasses sit on a wooden serving tray, complemented by natural light streaming through the windows.
Home in Wooli
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Casa Bonita on Wooli Beach

Wake up to the sounds of the waves and the breathtaking ocean views of Wooli Beach, whilst enjoying a freshly brewed Nespresso or a selection of teas with the ocean at your back door step. Casa Bonita is a beach house situated on Wooli Beach. Enjoy a fully equipped Barbecue, relax with a beer or a cocktail and dine in your dining room experiencing both the cultural riches of Wooli and the spectacular natural beauty of the Yuraygir 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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 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 spacious covered deck is furnished with comfortable rattan seating and a coffee table. Lush greenery and subtropical plants surround the area, providing a serene atmosphere. A chess set is displayed on the table, inviting leisurely games amidst nature.
Cottage in Springbrook
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Springbrook Sanctuary -Twin Falls Retreat

Situated in the foothills of one of Australia’s most breathtaking parks Springbrook National Park. Boasting direct access to the famed Twin Falls Circuit and Warrie Circuit, Twin Falls Retreat is an idyllic place to relax and unwind in the clear, crisp mountain air and soak up the some of the most spectacular mountain scenery.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 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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