Family-friendly vacation rentals in Northern Rivers

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A resort-style swimming pool is surrounded by tropical greenery, featuring shade umbrellas and comfortable lounge chairs. The pool's curvy shape invites relaxation, while a small waterfall adds a serene touch. Sunlight reflects off the water, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Broken Head
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Broken Head Nature Cabins #1. Lux Studio. Sleeps 3

BROKEN HEAD NATURE CABINS - BYRON’S BEST KEPT SECRET! 🌿✨ Park yourself on 15 acres of Aussie paradise, think nature-meets luxury escape! Nestled between Byron Bay & Lennox Head, our park-like grounds are home to 5 stunning, open-plan cabins. Fancy enough for Insta, yet chill enough for your flip-flops. We're 9 mins to Byron’s hustle, 2 mins to Lennox’s waves & 19 to Ballina airport. Close enough to everything so you don't miss your morning coffee run! Come see why our guests keep coming back.

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A handmade Circus Wagon is positioned on a large wooden deck, overlooking lush green fields and distant hills. Sunlight bathes the outdoor space, highlighting a rustic wooden table and benches. Large windows and barn doors invite the natural landscape inside.
Tiny home in Main Arm
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Windmill and the Wagon

Escape to the country to this gorgeous romantic handmade Circus Wagon located 8 mins from vibrant Mullumbimby. The perfect base to explore Byronshire although you might be tempted to just stay put- Brunswick Heads, South Golden & stunning Mt. Jerusalem NP just 15 mins away. Relax in Nature with all the comforts of home, cook up a feast, read a book on the big deck, spot the wildlife & enjoy rural bliss in your private paddock. A perfect couples escape to slow down and make unforgettable memories

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An inviting undercover deck is surrounded by lush greenery. Wooden seating areas are adorned with vibrant cushions, and a rustic wooden table displays a small tray with decorative items. Soft lighting is provided by hanging lanterns, emphasizing the natural surroundings.
Dome in Clunes
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Boutique Hinterland Glamping Experience

A one-of-a-kind glamping experience. Our geo dome is nestled in a lush sub-tropical garden oasis. Enjoy starlit nights by the campfire and wake to rainforest birdsong. Guests enjoy private access to twin bathtubs & comfy undercover daybeds + outdoor shower, rustic camp kitchen & fire pit. We've taken care of the details so that you can unplug, unwind & be nourished in a private bush retreat. For anything you need, your hosts are on the property, happy to help and only a phone call away.

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A modern cabin features an A-frame design with large windows and a bright, spacious deck. Two lounge chairs are positioned near an inviting pool, with a gas grill visible beside the kitchen area. Lush greenery frames the scene, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Villa in Grevillia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Firefly at Big Bluff Farm

Relax and rejuvinate at Big Bluff. Light pollution is making it harder for fireflies to attract mates. We have named our newest cabin Firefly after nature's luminous wonders which flit through the forest in spring. Firefly feels like a million miles away from daily existence, perched on a hill overlooking rolling farmland and forested gullies. You have everything you need, and nothing you don't, for a luxury stay full of contentment, well-being and joy. Find your own luminesence at Firefly.

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A Highland cow stands gently in a grassy pasture, showcasing a distinctive long, wavy coat in shades of brown. Its large horns curve outward, and a calm expression is present on its face, adding to the serene countryside atmosphere.
Farm stay in Kremnos
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

‘the cubby’ @the Olde Glenreagh Station

Nestled on the banks of the Orara River in the heart of Orara Valley, this immersive country is framed by sandstone escarpments & rolling farmland An historic property dating back to pioneering times—serving as the local creamery & stagecoach stop. It invites you to slow down, unwind & reconnect With evenings by the campfire under starry skies, or paddling down the river in a kayak, casting a line, or simply relaxing to a soundtrack of mooing cows, horses, chickens, native birds & wildlife

Top guest favorite
Two wooden chairs are positioned under a large parasol, overlooking a lush green landscape dotted with trees. The scene is framed by the soft glow of outdoor string lights above, with clouds reflecting light in the sky.
Tiny home in Ewingsdale
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

The Old Peach Farm Tiny House outdoor bath, views!

Our Tiny home is a unique space hand built by ourselves. It is parked up on a farm setting overlooking Mount Warning and Chincogan, just minutes from the best beaches, restaurants & waterfall escapes the Northern Rivers has to offer. This super sweet pad offers real deal tiny house simplicity with a luxe vibe, here it’s all about picnic brunches on the lawn, high tide ocean swims, fire lit sunsets & endless night sky gazing. Pack an overnight bag but you won’t want to leave!

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The interior of the tent features a spacious bed with natural linens and two accent pillows. A rustic wooden table holds a decorative vase and lantern. Soft, neutral textiles are positioned around the space, creating a cozy atmosphere, enhanced by warm, natural light filtering through the tent.
Tent in Federal
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Howling Wolf, wildly beautiful off-grid glamping!

Heed the call of the wild at Howling Wolf. Found in the hills behind Byron Bay, near eclectic Federal village, Howling Wolf features a 4m Lotus Belle off-grid tent, undercover kitchen w/ gas cooking, local supplies & ensuite bathroom w/ hot water & 5* toiletries. With stunning views west, spend your weekend lounging on the deck or gather around the firepit with a glass of red for crazy sunsets. Then sink into linen sheets and howl at the moon with the stars above you.

Top guest favorite
A rustic wooden exterior of The Barn is showcased, with lush green foliage and colorful flowers accentuating the entrance. A decorative trellis supports climbing plants. Natural light illuminates the scene, highlighting the tranquil setting surrounded by trees.
Guesthouse in Coutts Crossing
5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The Barn

The Barn is fully self-contained accommodation 20 metres away from the main farmhouse. Wildlife abounds on this secluded 140 acre farm. You’ll wake up to the neigh of a horse, or the chatter of the cheeky King Parrots. We hope you like animals! Great place to take a break & breathe in the country air, while still being only 20min off the M1 motorway & 18min to the Grafton CBD. Fold out sofa bed available for additional guests or kiddies. Happy to accommodate :)

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Two black pigs are approached by children seated on grass, with adults nearby. Rolling hills and mountains in the background provide a scenic view, while the presence of farm animals enhances the rural atmosphere. A fenced area indicates the boundaries of the farm.
Farm stay in Darlington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Darlington Grove - Farm Stay in a renovated Dairy

Darlington Grove is a unique one bedroom farm stay experience located in the heart of the Scenic Rim, Lost World Valley. You will be staying in what used to be a functioning milking Dairy Shed. Think of your stay as cottage farm stay meets glamping! The Dairy has been fully renovated and features a beautifully decorated bedroom which has amazing mountain views, an open air kitchen, cottage garden and a rustic but comfortable, detached shower and toilet.

Top guest favorite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 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.

Top guest favorite
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, 1,036 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.

Top guest favorite
The cabin is situated on a verdant property, with a sloped pathway leading to the entrance. The structure features a wooden facade and large windows that provide views of the surrounding mountains. Lush vegetation surrounds the building, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in Gleniffer
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Never Never Cabin

A spacious cabin in a rural setting with magnificent views of the Never Never range. There is a king bed, quality linens and a claw foot bath. A wood fire for colder evenings and air-con for hot days. Walk to the river and forest. This is private and inspiring accomodation 10 mins from Bellingen, a perfect retreat. Organic muesli and fruit provided for breakfast.

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