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Cottage in East Ballina

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 179 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.

Aug 17 – 24

G$35,275 GYD per night

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Cottage in Nobbys Creek

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Cloud Cottage - valley views and outdoor bath

Cloud Cottage is perched atop rolling hills with stunning views of the Tweed Valley & nearby mountains. With its own deck, you can watch the stars by night or horses & wallabies during the day. The studio cottage is complete with indoor bathroom, rustic outdoor bath on your deck, kitchenette and deluxe king bed. 10 minutes from conveniences of Murwillumbah yet the perfect spot to get away from it all. In winter we offer an optional firepit & supply of firewood to enjoy nights beneath the stars.

Jul 18 – 25

G$27,268 GYD per night

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Cottage in Upper Horseshoe Creek

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 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 beauty of a unique and ecologically sustainable Australian sub-tropical environment. Two distinct cottages make up the one residence at 'Uralba Eco Cottages'. One is occupied by your hosts, the other 'Kookaburra Cottage'. Both are separated by a breezeway, but each living space is designed to ensure the total privacy of its occupants. National and International Ecotourism Certification

Oct 31 – Nov 7

G$20,538 GYD per night

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Cottage in South Grafton

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Hidden Valley Cottage amongst the kangaroos.

This beautiful little cottage is located on the property of 'Hidden Valley Estate' in South Grafton. It is self-contained with a separate entrance, bi-passing the main house. Inspired by French-Country decor, this little cabin certainly creates an atmosphere of relaxation among the gum trees. It is an open plan bedroom/bathroom with toilet, shower and basin. Air-con with a comfy queen bed, storage chest and open shelves for your belongings. There is also a microwave, tea and coffee facilities.

Dec 21 – 28

G$18,916 GYD per night

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Cottage in Tyalgum Creek

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 360 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 2020, Sky Cottage is a rarity, as it boasts modern innovation with country comfort and a vintage aesthetic. Enjoy expansive mountain views, unlimited Wi-Fi, and a range of adventure or relaxation options.

Aug 14 – 21

G$29,893 GYD per night

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Cottage in Piggabeen

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Taliesin Farm-peace, quiet and views forever!

The cottage is designed to sit quietly on its beautiful hillside site, making the very best of its stunning location. Stylishly outfitted, you’ll find a truly relaxing space to unwind and take in the gorgeous vistas of Northern NSW, surrounded by peace and solitude. Guests are welcome to explore our property-as long as you take a carrot or two to share with Ant, Ted and Bentley, our resident horses. You might even come across a wallaby, an echidna or even a goanna! Instagram @taliesin_farm

Apr 12 – 19

G$19,158 GYD per night

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Cottage in Currumbin Valley

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Valley 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.

Apr 22 – 29

G$36,017 GYD per night

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Cottage in Skinners Shoot

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Allawah Cottage Farm Stay Byron Bay

Allawah Country Cottage is situated at the end of a quite country lane on a family owned 160-acre working cattle property only 4km (5 minutes by car) from the centre of Byron Bay and its world famous beaches. This fully self contained one bedroom light filled romantic cottage for two is a private retreat.(we also provide a porta cot for your little one) Stroll the property and enjoy the sights of grazing cattle ,horses ,donkey and birds. Bikes are provided for the more adventurous.

Oct 2 – 9

G$38,254 GYD per night

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Cottage in Eureka

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Eureka Dairy

The Eureka Dairy is a unique and luxurious space, nestled in the rolling hills of the Byron hinterland. Very private, with its own driveway and parking. Spectacular views, light filled spaces and the attention to detail and craftsmanship make it a unique space both inside and out. The dairy has been lovingly renovated and honours the heritage and character of the original building at the same time as creating a sense of luxury and comfort. A perfect weekend in the hills.

Sep 26 – Oct 3

G$29,792 GYD per night

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Cottage in Ballandean

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Upper Cottage on a Winery Estate

The Upper Cottage at Hidden Creek Winery is located at the top of the property and overlooks the Upper Vineyard. It has two very comfortable bedrooms, kitchenette, indoor dining and wood burning heating stove. It is isolated and its attraction is serenity and solitude. The elevated location with a large front verandah has magnificent views. The verandah has tables, chairs, barbeque and adjacent fire pit and is marvellous for cooking and wine tasting.

Aug 14 – 21

G$24,431 GYD per night

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Cottage in Beechmont

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Cabane Tiny Tree House

STAY, PLAY, EAT, RELAX, REPEAT Cabane TTH is perfect! Unsuitable for children under 5.immobile babies yes. Gateway to Binna Burra Lamington NP. 40min to theme parks & Beaches. Perfect for hiking & wedding venues WE OFFER TRANSFERS . Enjoy a secluded break with spectacular views of Mt Warning by day & Milky Way by nightfall at the garden & fire pit. Have a real break ask for the Jardin providore menu we cook!!

Dec 8 – 15

G$46,176 GYD per night

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Cottage in Bellingen

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Rosewood River Cottage...Thora, Bellingen

A rainforest cottage set in 25 acres on the Rosewood River, about 16 ks from Bellingen off the Waterfall Way. The river is a magical place for swimming , connecting with nature or just relaxing. Its a place for just being in the moment. We adjoin the Gondwana World Heritage area and Dorrigo National Park, where the river begins it journey. The cottage is next to the main house where I live.

Apr 10 – 17

G$34,725 GYD per night