Family-friendly holiday rentals in Ocean Shores

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 160 holiday rentals in Ocean Shores

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ocean Shores holiday rentals start at £67 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    150 of Ocean Shores holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Ocean Shores

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Guest favourite
A view from above captures the corrugated metal roof of the boathouse, surrounded by lush greenery. Two outdoor chairs are positioned on the lawn, providing a glimpse of the ocean in the distance, framed by trees and the gentle slope of the landscape.
Home in New Brighton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

North Byron 'Absolute' Beachfront Boathouse

Couples Retreat You simply can not stay closer to the beach! Modern and fully self contained, this unique converted space was once a shelter for boats. Now the closest accommodation to the beach avail. The constant sound of the ocean will lull you to sleep and wake you for that early swim or beach walk. Direct access to the beach via the private path is only 20 steps from your front door to the clean white sand. Our beach is pristine, uncrowded and offers some fantastic surfing opportunities.

Top guest favourite
The open-plan living area features large floor-to-ceiling glass doors that frame stunning views of rolling hills. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the rustic wooden furniture, including a coffee table and comfortable seating options. Warm tones and textures enhance the relaxed atmosphere.
Villa in Mullumbimby
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Skyview Hemp Villa *VIEWS* of Byron Hinterland

Breathtaking 270 degree distant views from sunrise to sunset. A newly built, self-contained eco villa, on a working cattle farm, providing stunning vistas of Byron Bay Hinterland from your bed! Natural lime-rendered hempcrete walls, rustic hardwood beams, & timber floors. Open plan with floor-to-ceiling glass. French doors in the bedroom open to the claw foot bath on the deck. Easy driving distance from Mullumbimby, Byron Bay, Brunswick Heads, Ballina airport and Coolangatta / Gold Coast.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the tiny home features a wooden deck surrounded by trees, offering a shaded and serene environment. Vertical slatted walls create a sense of privacy while allowing natural light to filter through. The upper level is accessible by stairs, enhancing the home's architectural charm.
Guest house in South Golden Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

The Little Black Loft, South Golden Beach.

Inspired by tiny homes all over the world, this 30m2 space has been architecturally designed to make you feel cosy and comfy at anytime of year. Enjoy a 30sec walk to the beach, local coffee or food, or snuggle up in front of the fireplace in those colder months. Suitable for a couple (sorry no kids) It’s a loft, so the bedroom area has ladder like steps and a low roof. But it all adds to the charm. Enjoy sitting in the tree tops and watching the world go by in our little beachside town.

Top guest favourite
A serene beach scene is captured, featuring soft sands meeting clear, calm waters. Lush greenery lines the shore, and small groups of people can be seen enjoying the tranquil environment. The horizon showcases gentle hills, creating a peaceful coastal atmosphere.
Flat in Brunswick Heads
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Secret Garden spacious walk everywhere Bruns 🌺

Spacious, private and comfortable top floor apartment with exclusive entrance through beautiful enclosed Franjipani gardens. Generous light-filled living areas and breezy balconies. Extra large master and queen bedrooms with treetop views. Quiet location opposite nature reserve. Outdoor bbq/ daybed/ dining/ firepit in secret garden. 2 minute walk to river in Bruns. Walk to beach, cafes, restaurants, bars, pub, shops, markets and enjoy the simple pleasures of our special riverside village

Top guest favourite
A sandy path leads to a tranquil beach, framed by a tree and coastal vegetation. Soft waves gently roll onto the shore, with patches of green grass and shrubs nearby. The clear blue sky enhances the serene coastal ambiance.
Home in South Golden Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Peaceful Sanctuary with pool 70m to the beach

Platypus is a tranquil oasis that allows you to switch into holiday mode instantly. It is a perfect place to unwind. Picture the sound of rolling waves, the tantalizing smell of sea water, sun-warmed sand and a hint of coconut sunscreen. Grab a towel and wander to the pristine beach for a morning dip or cool yourself off in the large pool. Skip down to Bay Roots cafe for a delicious breakfast or lunch or walk some of the trails through the beautiful littoral rainforest at your doorstep.

Top guest favourite
The living area features wooden beams and warm tones, with a cozy sofa surrounded by earth-toned decor. A round coffee table sits at the center, while large glass doors provide natural light and access to a balcony. A rustic kitchen area is visible in the background.
Barn in Currumbin Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

Hillview Dairy- A warm welcome! Highland Farm Cows

Hillview Highland Cows-Nestled on a small ridge Hillview Dairy Barn circa 1887 overlooks the stunning escarpment of Mt Tallebudgera, Currumbin Creek and the farming Valley landscape. 🐮 Daily Cow and 🐴 Horse feeding at 4pm. 🐓 Chickens 🐶 Farm dogs 🧑‍🌾 Fresh Fruit to pick from our orchard STR GCCC PCA/2023/228 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 Farmland.

Guest favourite
The studio's living area features a spacious bookshelf filled with a variety of books. A cozy seating area is created by two orange couches. Natural light enters through the nearby window, which has glass louvres, illuminating the room's warm tones.
Flat in Ocean Shores
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Stroll 500 metres to surf beach

This is a large architect-designed studio apartment only 500 metres from the surf. It is situated in a quiet neighbourhood but with a cafe just down the road. The heart of Byron Bay is a 25-minute drive away and Brunswick Heads only seven minutes away. The 40 sqm apartment, which looks into a garden, is air-conditioned and has a full kitchen, private bathroom and washing machine. The apartment is self contained and reached via a separate entrance. Parking is available in garage.

Top guest favourite
A single-story house with gray cladding features a small deck and steps leading to the entrance. The surrounding area includes well-maintained gardens with greenery and a stone retaining wall. A decorative post stands nearby, and trees provide shade to enhance the outdoor space.
Home in Ocean Shores
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Garden Cottage - one bedroom guesthouse.

One bedroom house in a quiet suburban location perfect for exploring the Byron Shire and the Tweed Shire to the north. Close to beaches, a world class golf course and the many festivals in the area. Separate from the main house with a private entrance. On street parking at the front gate. Accommodation includes bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, living area and a small deck. Washing machine and dryer are available in the main house. The kitchen is fully equipped with cooking essentials.

Superhost
An expansive ocean view is captured, showcasing a blend of blue waters and distant landforms on the horizon. Lush greenery along the coast contrasts with the tranquil sea, while a serene estuary appears in the foreground, harmonizing the natural landscape.
Flat in Ocean Shores
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Edenmore by the Beach

Edenmore has 3 db bedrooms. We can accommodate up to 6 persons. The space features a kitchen, living room, bathroom & outdoor living area. Our home neighbours the Ocean Shores Golf Club. It's a short walk to the local shopping centre, beach, local cafes and restaurants. Enjoy the ocean view, relaxed surroundings and cool, coastal lifestyle. Edenmore is suitable for couples, solo and business travellers, families and small groups. Ideal for golfers & bowlers.

Guest favourite
The beach house features a green exterior nestled among lush palm trees and tropical plants. A spacious wooden verandah wraps around the front, inviting relaxation. The expansive lawn lies in front, providing a tranquil outdoor space. Large windows reflect natural light, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in South Golden Beach
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

The Verandah Beach House South Golden Beach

The Verandah is a gorgeous original beach house set in a lush tropical garden providing a traveller with a haven of peace and tranquillity only a few minutes walk from one of the few unspoilt, uncrowded and well preserved beaches in the region. Unpack your suitcase and get ready for the perfect vacation; with Surfing, golf and incredible restaurants on your doorstep. The new trail rail is also easily accessible for keen bike riders or runners.

Top guest favourite
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, 1,100 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.

Guest favourite
A bright queen bedroom is shown with large windows framing serene river views. Natural light fills the room, highlighting a comfortable bed adorned with decorative pillows. A sliding glass door opens to a private deck, enhancing the connection to the surrounding greenery.
Guest house in Ocean Shores
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Boutique Ocean & River Cottage

Welcome to your idyllic escape at Byron Renegades in South Golden Beach, where the tranquil river meets the majestic ocean. Our boutique AirBnB is located in the heart of the Byron Shire, just a few minutes' walk from the pristine beach. Step into your own private oasis, surrounded by lush greenery and serene river views. The beach is only a couple of minutes walking away.

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