Vacation rentals in South Ballina

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Cottage in East Ballina
5 out of 5 average rating, 252 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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The open-plan living area features large floor-to-ceiling glass doors that frame stunning views of rolling hills. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the rustic wooden furniture, including a coffee table and comfortable seating options. Warm tones and textures enhance the relaxed atmosphere.
Villa in Mullumbimby
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Skyview Hemp Villa *VIEWS* of Byron Hinterland

Breathtaking 270 degree distant views from sunrise to sunset. A newly built, self-contained eco villa, on a working cattle farm, providing stunning vistas of Byron Bay Hinterland from your bed! Natural lime-rendered hempcrete walls, rustic hardwood beams, & timber floors. Open plan with floor-to-ceiling glass. French doors in the bedroom open to the claw foot bath on the deck. Easy driving distance from Mullumbimby, Byron Bay, Brunswick Heads, Ballina airport and Coolangatta / Gold Coast.

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The charming cottage is framed by lush greenery and tropical plants, standing prominently with a sloped roof. A covered porch with outdoor seating is visible, surrounded by well-kept gardens and lawns that invite relaxation in the natural setting.
Cottage in McLeods Shoot
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 239 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 bright and airy living area features large windows offering views of the water. A dining table is surrounded by white chairs, while a comfortable seating area with a light-colored couch invites relaxation. Decorative elements include a large vase and soft drapes.
Apartment in Ballina
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 150 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. Aircon in lounge and master bedroom only. Ceiling fans throughout. 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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The living area features wooden beams and warm tones, with a cozy sofa surrounded by earth-toned decor. A round coffee table sits at the center, while large glass doors provide natural light and access to a balcony. A rustic kitchen area is visible in the background.
Barn in Currumbin Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews

Hillview Dairy- A warm welcome! Highland Farm Cows

Hillview Highland Cows-Nestled on a small ridge Hillview Dairy Barn circa 1887 overlooks the stunning escarpment of Mt Tallebudgera, Currumbin Creek and the farming Valley landscape. 🐮 Daily Cow and 🐴 Horse feeding at 4pm. 🐓 Chickens 🐶 Farm dogs 🧑‍🌾 Fresh Fruit to pick from our orchard STR GCCC PCA/2023/228 Over a hundred years the Old Dairy Bales has sat as part of the fabric of a thriving Dairy Farm in the spectacular Gold Coast Hinterland. Surrounded by acres of Farmland.

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A living room area is characterized by white walls and wooden flooring. A wicker sofa is arranged with cushions, next to a rustic coffee table. A pot belly fireplace is positioned in one corner, complemented by a ceiling fan and warm lighting from lamps.
Bungalow in Ballina
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Castaway Studio 1 - sleeps 2 In town

Located right in the heart of town, the perfect jumping off point to visit areas such as Byron Bay and the villages of Bangalow, Newrybar and Brunswick Heads. The interiors are filled with old world charm, featuring ornate ceilings and a wood fire for the winter months. (Please note that firewood will be an extra cost). Multiple outdoor areas including a sun filled front verandah to enjoy your morning coffee or daytime nap plus a fire pit off the bbq deck for the cooler weather.

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A couple stands on a balcony, overlooking a vast landscape as the sun sets on the horizon. The scene features lush greenery and a serene atmosphere, enhanced by a platter of fruit and beverage resting on the railing.
Cabin in Federal
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Salty Cabin - Byron Hinterland

Salty Cabin (built in August 2024) located in the Byron Hinterland offers couples a perfect retreat to disconnect and savour a serene, peaceful escape in the Byron Bay Hinterland. Conveniently located near Byron Bay's beaches, Mullumbimby, Brunswick Heads, Bangalow, and Minyon Falls, the Cabin is secluded enough to let you unwind and avoid the crowds. Enjoy a luxurious stay with a heated sunken outdoor bath, where you can soak in breath-taking rainforest views.

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A panoramic view of the coastline showcases the confluence of the Richmond River and the Pacific Ocean. Lush greenery frames the scene, contrasting with the vibrant blue waters and sandy shores. The landscape is dotted with tree coverage, highlighting the natural beauty of the area.
Home in East Ballina
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 194 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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The villa's exterior is framed by lush greenery, showcasing large glass doors that open onto a spacious deck. Comfortable outdoor seating is arranged to enjoy the serene surroundings. A stone outdoor bath area is visible, complemented by the calming presence of nature.
Home in Coopers Shoot
5 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Pacific Serenity - Hinterland Villa Retreat

Welcome to your beautiful escape, privately positioned on our property, Pacific Serenity, in magical Coopers Shoot. Awarded best home in category by MBA NSW, and recognised for its design. Incredibly secluded, the villa is surrounded by immaculate gardens, rainforest, green hills and ocean vistas. Sit out under the stars, listen to the birdsongs, soak in the stone outdoor bath and immerse yourself in the absolute serenity.

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A charming Tiny Home is depicted with a wooden exterior and large windows. Two lounge chairs are positioned on the porch, inviting relaxation. A small side table rests between them. The peaceful surroundings are highlighted by greenery and open sky.
Tiny home in Teven
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Delightful Tiny Home with outside bath

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot with nature in a special Tiny Home. It is an idealic, tranquil escape for a couple. This unique style accomodation is situated on a 75 acre macadamia farm next to Maguires Creek overlooking a beautiful Lagoon. Located in the Byron Bay Hinterland, Teven is 15 minutes to Bangalow, 12 minutes to the beaches of Lennox Head and 30 minutes to Byron Bay.

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A modern studio is shown elevated on a wooden structure, featuring large glass windows that reveal a bright interior. A well-lit pathway leads to the entrance, with strategically placed garden lights illuminating the surroundings. Stairs provide access to the studio from the driveway.
Apartment in Alstonville
5 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Alberi at Eden - Private Studio Apartment

You are invited to relax and unwind at Alberi at Eden, Alstonville overlooking the lush greenery and rolling hills of the Ballina/Alstonville hinterland. This stunning self-contained studio offers comfort, tranquility and convenience during your break away or as a resting place to discover this beautiful part of the NSW North Coast. Byron Bay is usually an easy 40 minute drive away.

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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, 1,090 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.

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