Waterfront vacation rentals in Northern Rivers

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A light-filled corner features a simple white table and wooden chair, with decorative cushions stacked nearby. Framed coastal photographs adorn the walls, complemented by soft fairy lights. A lamp with a warm glow and a small potted plant add subtle touches to the inviting space.
Home in Wooli
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Gull Cottage Wooli - On the Beach

Gull Cottage is located in Wooli a place far from the stresses of everyday life, a place to unwind and spend quality time with family and friends. Our comfortable cottage easily sleeps 6. It's a cosy space, so ideal for couples too who want to enjoy time together. With a large and private garden leading directly to the beach. Fall asleep to the sound of the ocean just a few steps from the back garden. Well equipped, Gull Cottage is a great escape surrounded by National Park and wide open spaces.

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The exterior of a renovated farm building is showcased, featuring a spacious covered porch with a dining table and chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. Surrounding greenery and trees enhance the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Bangalow
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 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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An aerial view displays a coastal landscape with sandy beaches meeting the ocean. Lush greenery surrounds residential properties, and the gentle waves of the sea can be seen lapping against the shore. The vibrant colors depict a serene and natural environment.
Guest suite in Safety Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Secluded , absolute beachfront Studio. Pet ok .

Luxury studio in a tropical garden,30 metres to beach front, designer bathroom with bath and rain shower, washing machine. A fully equipped kitchen, 1 queen size bed, fan, underfloor heating, outdoor deck with sea views and under cover private gazebo with lounge seating and electric barbecue /grill ,and all weather blinds. Your well behaved dog is welcome with its own bed and leashed between house and dog friendly beach at end of the garden..we are surrounded with wildlife that is protected .

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An outdoor bathtub is positioned on a spacious deck, surrounded by lush greenery. Potted plants are displayed along the railing, and patterned tiles cover the floor, creating a relaxing ambiance. The deck offers views of the surrounding forest, inviting tranquility.
Home in Coffee Camp
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Cosy cottage in the trees

Nestled in the hills of the'Rainbow Region' which was of cultural importance to the Indigenous Bundjalung people.Spend your time, relaxing and taking in the beauty of our'Coffee Cottage'.Permanent running creek through the trees,which can be heard and seen from the deck.Wake up to the soothing sounds of the birds.Star gazing at night with the twinkle of the glow worms in the back ground.Outdoor bathtub on the deck.Internal fireplace to help keep you warm.Nimbin 12mins away,Lismore 25mins away

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A wooden deck with a view of a lush green field extends from the cabin. The area features comfortable bar stools along the railing and is partially shaded by the overhead ceiling. The serene landscape is surrounded by rolling hills, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Cabin in Tintenbar
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

BRAND NEW Luxury Hinterland Cabin- Flowing Creek

Escape to Creekside Cabin- a brand new luxurious, tranquil cabin tucked away in the Byron Hinterlands. Nestled on a free-flowing creek- you’ll hear the sounds of cascading water as birdsong surrounds. Perfect for romantic weekends and quiet getaways yet only 20 minutes minutes to Byron, 15 minutes to Lennox, 7 minutes to the famous Newrybar cafe Harvest and 2 minutes to Killen Waterfalls. The cabin is equipped with a full kitchen + king-sized bed + every amenity for a comfortable stay.

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A cozy outdoor seating area features comfortable white lounge furniture with a round glass table in front. The table holds decorative items, while clear glass balustrades provide an unobstructed view of the sandy beach and ocean beyond, under a bright blue sky.
Home in Palm Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Luxury Home directly on the Beach + Spa

🏖️ This home sits right on the Beach with nothing separating you from the sea. No streets, no walkways .A rare and tightly held absolute Beachfront property. ☕ Sunrise views, coffee on the deck and bare feet on the sand seconds later. 🌟 Premium linens, breathtaking views and a private spa for total relaxation. What you see is what you get: The reviews say it all. ⭐ A Celebrity-Frequented Hideaway! ☀️ Favourite part? Bed to beach in seconds, with the ocean as your soundtrack.

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A bright living space features large windows offering a view of the beach and ocean. A wooden table holds a vase of flowers, and a comfortable chair is positioned nearby, creating a cozy spot to enjoy the scenery.
Apartment in Byron Bay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Beaumonts Apartment - beachfront, surf & views

Beaumonts Apartment on Belongil Beach is one of Byron Bays most unique properties. Located on the waters edge with direct access to the beach, this apartment is the perfect place for your next Byron Bay getaway. Beautiful ocean and lighthouse views, Weber BBQ, outdoor shower and only minutes from central Byron Bay with its world class restaurants, cafes, markets and boutique stores. Beaumonts Apartment on Belongil is a surfers paradise with waves in your front yard!

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A sailboat with red sails is gently gliding across a calm river, surrounded by lush greenery and distant hills. The tranquil water reflects the natural scenery, while the boat’s presence adds a sense of peaceful activity to the picturesque backdrop.
Cabin in Empire Vale
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Country cottage on the river

Xmas note: No check in or check out is available on Dec 25 or 26. Enjoy a private, quiet and uniquely Australian experience just a 30 minute drive from Byron Bay and five minutes to deserted South Ballina beach. A big, stand-alone boutique studio on a two-acre rural block ten minutes from the shops and restaurants of Ballina. Just off the highway, it's a perfect stopover beteen Sydney and Brisbane. This romantic couple's paradise is right next to the Richmond River.

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A spacious studio unit is presented with a King bed covered in soft linens. A light green throw accentuates the bed. A sliding glass door leads to a balcony, framed by greenery, allowing natural light to fill the room.
Apartment in Kingscliff
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Stylish Studio Unit at Peppers Resort Kingscliff

Relax in this beautiful, stylish Hotel room in Peppers Resort, Kingscliff. Featuring a super comfortable King Bed, Netflix, unlimited wifi and separate bathroom. Enjoy all the amenities of the Resort and the local surrounds, from swimming, casual to 4 star dining, lounging by the two resort pools, gym workout, relaxing spa & massage, fishing , bike riding, mountain climbing, kayaking, or simply taking a leisurely walk along the Beach - it is all here waiting for you!

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Guest suite in Suffolk Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Modern 5 Star Luxury w/ Pool on Tallows Beach

Welcome to Swell Studio, a newly renovated and luxurious space steps from Tallows Beach. Modern and stylish with access to a gorgeous pool overlooking Tallows Creek. Perfect for romantic getaways & quiet weekends yet only 12 minutes drive to the heart of Byron. The studio is equipped with a full kitchen + king-sized bed +every amenity for a comfortable stay. Heaps of activities just outside your door; walking/biking trails, surfing, swimming- even fishing!

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A modern studio is nestled among lush tropical foliage. A winding path leads to the entrance, with large green leaves and various plants framing the view. The sleek, dark exterior contrasts with the vibrant greenery surrounding the property.
Guest suite in Byron Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Studio Onyx - Luxury Modern Beachfront Getaway

Welcome to Studio Onyx, an architecturally designed modern beachfront studio in Byron Bay. With double-height ceilings, each room is styled with contemporary decor and equipped with top-of-the-range appliances. Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac next to Arakwal National Park, you are only steps away from Tallow Beach, and a short walk to Byron's best cafes and the town center. It’s a peaceful escape for those seeking style, privacy, and luxury by the ocean.

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A dining table with white chairs is positioned near large windows that frame views of the ocean and beach. A bottle of wine and two glasses sit on a wooden serving tray, complemented by natural light streaming through the windows.
Home in Wooli
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Casa Bonita on Wooli Beach

Wake up to the sounds of the waves and the breathtaking ocean views of Wooli Beach, whilst enjoying a freshly brewed Nespresso or a selection of teas with the ocean at your back door step. Casa Bonita is a beach house situated on Wooli Beach. Enjoy a fully equipped Barbecue, relax with a beer or a cocktail and dine in your dining room experiencing both the cultural riches of Wooli and the spectacular natural beauty of the Yuraygir National Park.

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