Cottage vacation rentals in Northern Rivers

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Cottage in Allora
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Eco-Luxe Country Stay Near Warwick QLD

Welcome to The Nesting Post—a soulful eco-luxe retreat near Warwick where stories are told, love is shared, and memories made. Sustainable tourism certified, this peaceful two-bedroom stay invites couples, creatives and kindreds to slow down, reconnect and rest deeply. Expect gentle comforts, natural beauty, and time to simply be. Perfect for wedding prep, weekend escapes, or a quiet reset—just 2 hours from Brisbane, 45 minutes to the Granite Belt and Toowoomba, on the outskirts of Allora.

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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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Cottage in Nashua
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Frida's Field Cottage

Located on an idyllic 120-acre farm with uninterrupted views of rolling green hills. It's the perfect base to explore the Byron Bay hinterland - Bangalow is just 10-minutes drive away, Byron Bay a further 10-minutes on, and all the most popular destinations are within 25-minutes. The Cottage is a renovated 1890s coach house that is beautifully appointed, combining rustic charm with quality finishes. Be sure to check out the new restaurant Frida's Field that is opening on the same property.

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A wooden table set on a wrap-around verandah features a tea set alongside a plate and a straw hat. The backdrop displays expansive mountain views with a clear sky, creating a serene outdoor dining area.
Cottage in Tyalgum Creek
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 502 reviews

Intimate luxury in the heart of the Tweed Caldera

Sky Cottage is the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and breathtaking vistas. Embraced in the Mount Warning (Wollumbin) Caldera, this exquisite hand-crafted cottage is just a stone's throw from the vibrant village of Tyalgum and a 20-minute drive to the bustling town of Murwillumbah. Built in 2020, Sky Cottage is a rarity, boasting modern innovation with country comfort and a vintage aesthetic. Enjoy expansive mountain views, unlimited Wi-Fi, and a range of adventure or relaxation options.

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An outdoor bath with a turquoise tub is positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a gentle landscape. Nearby, a rustic wooden table holds a vase and refreshments, while two wooden chairs invite relaxation. Soft towels drape over the edge of the tub, complementing the serene view.
Cottage in McLeods Shoot
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 238 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. Sorry we do not allow pets.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable grey sofa adorned with soft throws, beside a light wood coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room and offer views of the surrounding greenery and hills. Two animal-themed artworks are displayed on the wall.
Cottage in Currumbin Valley
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Pine View Cabin

Right in the heart of Currumbin Valley is our tranquil "Pine View Cabin". Ideally located to explore the best the Gold Coast and surroundings has to offer. Created with your comfort and enjoyment in mind, the space offers a spacious tastefully furnished modern space with kitchen, living room, bathroom, 1 bedroom with King sized Bed, and stunning views from every room. Only a short walk away from the natural rock pools, 15 minutes away from Currumbin beach and 20 minutes from GC Airport.

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Cottage in Myocum
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 716 reviews

Getaway in the Byron hinterlands

Enjoy sunset views over the Byron Bay hinterlands, yet only 13kms from the centre of Byron town. The cottage is fully self contained, with a luxurious 2-person 14 jet spa bath, fully stocked kitchen & BBQ, if you prefer to cook outside enjoying the sunset. The cottage has been purposefully set up for privacy & relaxation for those wishing not to do too much. And for those wishing to explore, the property has easy access to neighbouring towns such as, Mullumbimby, Bangalow, Brunswick Heads

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Cottage in Clunes
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

The Honey Barn, Wabi-Sabi Cottage Byron Hinterland

Set atop the lush, green hills of Byron Hinterland, the Honey Barn is a 1940’s renovated sanctuary with each piece holding a story to tell.… Inspired by Wabi Sabi philosophy, our cottage offers a unique blend of simplicity, rustic elegance and celebrates the beauty of Byron's land. Ideal for romantic getaways or solo escapes, you’ll find space to unwind and immerse yourself in the true essence of Byron. Located 20 min from Byron Bay, 10 min from Bangalow, 30 min from Ballina Airport.

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Cottage in Upper Horseshoe Creek
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Kookaburra Cottage at Uralba Eco Cottages

Get away from it all and relax in a beautiful off-grid Eco Cottage on 38 acres. Experience the peace and restorative effects of a unique and ecologically sustainable natural environment. Two distinct cottages make up the one residence at 'Uralba Eco Cottages'. One is occupied by your hosts, the other 'Kookaburra Cottage' is for the exclusive use of guests. Both cottages are separated by a breezeway, but each living space is designed to ensure the total privacy of its occupants.

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Cottage in Killarney
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

RiverRun Cottage - Country Hamptons Treat

Each piece of furnishing was hand picked to ensure the upmost of sophistication and elegance in this Country Hamptons home. A getaway to the country with only birds and scenery as your neighbour. Enjoy the serenity whilst living in a house that is nothing short of luxurious. A 2 bdroom cottage so you can take the family or some friends to enjoy. Wide timber decks surround the home so you can relax and take in the views with a BBQ area on the side.. Hot Tub and Firepit installed

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Cottage in Upper Coopers Creek
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 150 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.

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Cottage in Middle Pocket
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Byron Hinterland Escape with Pool

🌴 Outdoor entertainment area with pool. 🌴 Private cottage with modern-rustic design. 🌴 Floor-to-ceiling triangular window with hinterland views. 🌴 Unwind in nature and recharge in your private swimming hole. 🌴 Pet-friendly. 🌴 Outdoor fire pit area. 🌴 Perfect getaway for couples, families, friends and work retreats. 🌴 Fresh eggs when laying and seasonal oranges. 🌴 Short drive to beaches, shops and restaurants. 🌴 No Cleaning Fees.

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