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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.

Tintenbarn a new Rustic Style Hinterland cabin
Tintenbarn is a custom designed, brand new barn-style accommodation with queen bed , outdoor concrete tub, full kitchen , laundry , outdoor shower and rustic style decor. It is surrounded by lush gardens, bird life and serenity. You'll have everything you need to relax, unwind, rest and absorb the Byron Hinterlands and surrounds. It's located in a quiet but central location close to Alstonville, Ballina, Newrybar, Lennox head, and Byron Bay. Our closest beach is Lennox Head and is 10 mins away.

SOL VILLA ~ Luxury Retreat ~ SLEEP 10
A luxury designer holiday home carefully sourced and curated with stylish eclectic furnishings. Spacious open plan living which allows for larger families or groups of up to 10 with plenty of room to relax apart or come together to enjoy each other’s company. A relaxed & private environment that embraces luxury resort atmosphere both in and outside. The abode has lush tropical gardens that envelope the property creating a peaceful & ambient atmosphere to soak in whilst you relax on your stay.

BRAND NEW Luxury Hinterland Cabin Flowing Creek2
Escape to Creekside Cabin 2- 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 family getaways or two couples. 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 + 2 king singles +every amenity for a comfortable stay.

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.

Tin Horse Ranch Byron Hinterland Retreat
Welcome to Tin Horse Ranch. Set on 33 beautiful acres, Tin Horse Ranch offers one of the best private farm stays in the Byron Hinterland. Our accommodation comprises a 3 bedroom homestead, a 3 bedroom cabin and a 1 bedroom studio. Each has verandas, and is fully self contained with all the amenities and comforts you require for an idyllic and relaxing getaway. Within the grounds is a sparkling 15 metre swimming pool, cabana and multiple decks and terraces for entertaining and relaxing.

Tranquil in Alstonville (self-contained house)
Self-contained granny flat located in Alstonville. Only 10 mins from Ballina, 15 mins from Lennox Head, 20 mins from Lismore & 25 mins from Byron Bay. Alstonville is a great base to explore the area. The house has 2 bedrooms with a queen bed in one room and zip-apart single beds in the other which can be converted into a king bed (please let us know your preferred bedding at time of booking). It also has its own driveway access offering secure off street parking. No Schoolies allowed

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!

Duck Creek Retreat(Ballina/Byron GW)
4 Bedroom tropical country pool house set on acreage in a quiet valley with easy access to all the areas sights and delights. 12 mins to Ballina. 20 minutes to Lennox/Bangalow/Lismore. 30 mins to Byron/Mullum/Bruns. Spacious and private entertainer with pool, outside undercover entertaining space, large open-plan living and all kingsize bedrooms. Perfect relaxed hangout spot be it a couple, a small family or group of friends. Lush tropical gardens overlooking a beautiful quiet valley.

Stunning Luxe Cabin Retreat with Hinterland Views
Discover a slice of paradise in this architecturally-designed space just minutes from Lennox Head Beach with views out to the Byron Bay Hinterland. This stunning cabin is the perfect escape. Beautifully styled, you'll feel like you're a world away with your own loft bedroom, open-plan living room & kitchenette, and endless views, all just a 3-minute drive to Lennox Head & 15 minutes to Byron Bay. Air conditioning, Netflix & super fast wifi. The perfect getaway.

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.

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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EcoTopia: Magical 16-Acre Rainforest Retreat+Pools

The Shed at Pearces Creek

Coastal Oasis

Dairyvale, relax and unwind.

Byron Hinterland Cottage Coomera Farm

The Pool House - 3 bed 3 bath, pool, sauna, views

Farmstead Retreat - Dalwood Haven

Romantic hinterland hideaway - King bed & spa
Destinations to explore
- Byron Bay
- Farm Stay
- Kirra Beach
- Coolangatta Beach
- Kingscliff Beach
- Wategos Beach
- Casuarina Beach
- Lamington National Park
- Snapper Rocks
- Tallow Beach
- Springbrook National Park
- Greenmount Beach
- Byron Beach
- The Farm Byron Bay
- Fingal Head Beach
- The Pass
- Dreamtime Beach
- Point Danger
- Kirra Beach Apartments
- Springbrook National Park-Natural Bridge Section
- Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens
- Duranbah Beach
- Killen Falls
- Tweed Heads Community Health





