Family-friendly vacation rentals in East Ballina

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Cottage in East Ballina

5 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

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.

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Home in Skennars Head

5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

SOL VILLA ~ Luxury Retreat ~ SLEEP10

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. This abode has lush tropical gardens that envelope the property creating a peaceful & ambient atmosphere to soak in whilst you relax on your stay.

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Guest suite in Ballina

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Stylish Private Guest Space in Beautiful Ballina

Created within our home, our guest space has a comfy Queen size bed, tiled bathroom & your own small courtyard; amenities include Aircon, TV, fridge, kettle, microwave & toaster (no kitchen) A short walk to the river swimming beaches & 5 minute drive to stunning ocean beaches. Ballina's main cafes, restaurants, shops & swimming pool just 10 min walk away. Access is through a private entrance (via a roller-door) to the lobby where the key safe is situated. Please Note: Latest Check-in Time 9pm.

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Cabin in Lennox Head

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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 and there can some road noise in the day.

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Apartment in Ballina

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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 with the highest quality french flax linen and Microcloud bedding. 1 bathroom but with two toilets. 150m to skate park, 200m to playground, 500m to two beaches, fishing right out the front!

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Guesthouse in Corndale

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

🌱Firewheel Rainforest Cabin🌿

The Rainforest Guesthouse is a situated in the beautiful sub-tropical rainforest area of the Far North Coast. You are surrounded by gorgeous gardens and 100 metres from our beautiful swimming hole and rainforest. You may spot a koala, platypus or wallaby and you will definitely see many beautiful birds. Sorry no dogs as we have a dog that loves people but not other dogs. 15 minutes to Minyon Falls and the Nightcap National park. 30 minutes to iconic Nimbin. 35 minutes to Byron Bay.

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Guest suite in Skennars Head

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Private Studio by Sharpes Beach

Welcome to your private studio, just a short 500m stroll from pristine Sharpes Beach! Relax in this brand new studio, featuring high-quality finishes, split system A/C, and fully equipped kitchen including a SMEG bean-to-cup coffee machine for your barista style coffee! From Sharpes Beach enjoy walking/cycling coastal pathways leading to Boulders Beach and Lennox Point or all the way to Ballina in the other direction. Byron Bay is also a handy 25-minutes drive to the north.

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Guest suite in Lennox Head

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Miki's

Lennox Head is a coastal community between Byron Bay and Ballina. Miki’s is in a residential area about 3km from Lennox Head Beach and Boulders Beach. The area is hilly so it’s best to have a car. The space, in a single level home is private and quiet with leafy views to the north. Guests have their own entrance, en-suite bathroom and a small, light food preparation area. There’s also a private balcony with a BBQ. Original artworks in the bright and airy room make it unique.

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Apartment in Ballina

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Ballina Loft | King | Twin Boutique Accommodation

Welcome to “The Loft” Enjoy this private, spacious, breezy, self contained space, nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac just minutes walk to Ballina’s main town center and shops. A close 5 minute drive to the Ballina/Byron Gateway airport, 15 minute drive to Lennox Head and Newrybar and just a 20-30 minute drive to Byron Bay. We’re a block away from the boat ramp so ideal for boat lovers and just minutes from North Creek cycle/walk way to Shaws Bay, lighthouse and Shelly beach.

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Apartment in East Ballina

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Sand Dunes ~ 35% off for stays 28 days or more

Sand Dunes is a bright and airy apartment situated in the quiet suburb of East Ballina. With the ocean just a few minutes walk away, Sand Dunes offers a peaceful retreat to relax and enjoy the seaside. The apartment is a short stroll to two cafes, a restaurant, fishing, snorkelling near the mangroves at Shaw's Bay, cycling paths, and the Ballina river mouth. DISCOUNTS FOR LONGER STAYS 35% off for visits 28 days or more 25% off for 14-day stays 12% off for 7 day stays

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Home in East Ballina

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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.

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Guest suite in East Ballina

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Self-contained studio with private bathroom

Golfers Retreat! Very small (24M2 in total), self-contained studio with pull-out sofa bed with inner spring mattress. Private entrance, bathroom and kitchenette. Direct access to golf course and North Creek. Walk to clubhouse which has a restaurant and bar. Local neighbourhood shops including cafe, bakery, butcher, post office, supermarket, Indian Restaurant, bottle shop and pharmacy approximately 700m away (10 min walk).