Vacation rentals in South Ballina

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in neutral linens, flanked by wooden nightstands with lamps. Light streams through large windows adorned with sheer curtains, illuminating timber floors. A cozy chair and simple ottoman complete the relaxed atmosphere of this inviting space.
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.

Top guest favorite
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, 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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A modern living and dining area features a large wooden table with six white chairs. A comfortable seating arrangement is visible, accented by a decorative wall hanging. Natural light floods through expansive windows, highlighting a stylish vase of dried plants and a wall-mounted television.
Apartment in Ballina
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 148 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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A spacious bedroom features a king-size four poster bed draped in soft linens. Large windows frame serene views of rolling hills, while a luxurious marble bathroom with a freestanding bath is visible in the background, inviting relaxation amid the tranquil landscape.
Cottage in Coopers Shoot
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Haven Above Byron 1: Luxury Cottage stunning views

Exquisite private cottage 10 minutes from the centre of Byron Bay. Haven Above Byron is set on a private estate offering stunning views over rolling hills with an ocean glimpse towards Byron. This luxurious cottage is beautifully styled with everything you will need for a relaxing getaway including air conditioning. A short drive down the hill will take you to the beach and Byron Bay or head into the stunning hinterland for a day of exploring. It's all so easy from this ideal location.

Top guest favorite
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, 114 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 sunken outdoor bath is framed by wooden decking, offering a serene view of the sunset over the lush landscape. Bubbles cover the water, and a small side table presents a bottle and snacks, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere.
Cabin in Federal
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 191 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.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen and dining area features a sleek white countertop with bar seating. Large windows provide natural light, and a glass dining table is accompanied by white chairs. A colorful piece of wall art adds a creative touch to the space.
Bungalow in Tintenbar
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Private Byron Hinterland Escape with Rural Views

Tintenbar is a rural sanctuary ideally located close to Lennox Head, Byron Bay and Bangalow. Drive in to your own private entrance to this fully separate, self contained apartment. Enjoy the peaceful hinterland outlook with ocean glimpses. Travel to Lennox Head beaches in 12 minutes, Byron less than 30 minutes, Bangalow 15 minutes, Ballina 15 minutes. Nespresso Machine and pods, kettle,toaster and blender provided in well equipped kitchen.

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A view from inside the apartment showcases a dining area set near a large window. Outside, a private deck is visible, surrounded by greenery and with an expansive view of the ocean and landscape. Natural light brightens the space through sheer curtains.
Condo in Lennox Head
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Suite @ Sunray

Relax in this private, stylish one-bedroom retreat with serene bush and ocean views. Adjoined to the main house yet fully private, it features a queen bed, walk-in robe, luxe ensuite with washer/dryer, and a modern kitchen with premium appliances. Enjoy the open living area, cozy fireplace, and a private deck with terraced seating. Just 1.6km to Lennox village or a 3-min drive—Woolworths and gym nearby. The perfect escape to unwind in nature.

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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, 163 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 rustic wooden deck extends from the cabin, adorned with a large potted cactus and natural stone landscaping. Nearby, a hot tub is ready for use, and neatly stacked firewood is arranged on the side. The serene countryside view is complemented by gentle evening light.
Cabin in Tintenbar
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Cabin farmstay with Hot Tub & Outdoor Bath

Our property called Allambi means "stay a while". Our rustic studio which we have renovated sits amid rolling valleys on our property of sprawling 40 acres where cows graze with endless valley views & is ideal for those craving an escape from the urban hustle and bustle for a relaxing country experience. Our property is quiet and ideal for weekend and weekday getaways and special occasions.

Top guest favorite
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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