Vacation rentals in East Ballina

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.

Grandview Gardens

Newly renovated 2-bedroom garden retreat just minutes from East Ballina’s stunning beaches, cafés and coastal trails. Walk 100m to the Lighthouse Lookout to spot dolphins and whales, then follow the bike and walking trail to Shelly Beach Café, Belle General Café, or Capiche Restaurant. Enjoy a private entrance, patio, parking, full kitchen, laundry, fast Wi-Fi, and streaming TV - a quiet oasis surrounded by nature. The perfect East Ballina escape for couples or friends travelling together.

Stylish Private Guest Space in Beautiful Ballina

Created within our home, our guest space has a comfy Queen size bed & tiled bathroom overlooking private courtyard; amenities include Aircon, TV, fridge, kettle, microwave & toaster (no kitchen) A short walk to the river swimming beaches & 5 minute drive to stunning ocean beaches. Ballina's main cafes, restaurants, shops & swimming pool just 10 min walk away. Access is through a private entrance (via a roller-door) to the lobby where a key safe is situated. Please Note: Latest Check-in Time 9pm

Shaws Bay, Luxury 1 Bedroom Apartment

Renovated April 2025 Luxury 1 Bedroom Rear yard Apartment in Shaws Bay, described as Ballina’s Jewel in the Crown Location! “Bayside” is surrounded by 3 bodies of water, Lighthouse Beach, Richmond River and Shaws Bay. Snorkel the Tidal Bay on high tide. Located 150 mtrs to the Bay & cycleway and a quick stroll to the Coast Guard Tower and North Wall. 5 minutes walk to Lighthouse Beach Surf club’s Capiche Italian Restaurant, close to Shelly Beach Cafe & Belle General. Shaws Bay Pub 10 mins walk

Modern open planned Studio with Pool.

Pool Lane Studio Beautiful, light and cosy spacious self-contained private studio. Inside is entirely open plan. Our stylish guest space has a comfy Queen size bed, and relaxing living space. The studio is two levels with the bathroom located downstairs A short walk to Ballina’s scenic walking track along the beautiful river, North wall and onto our stunning ocean beaches. Ballina's main cafes, restaurants, shops & swimming pool just 5 min walk away. includes Wifi, Aircon, Smart TV (Netflix)

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 with the highest quality french flax linen and Microcloud bedding. 1 bathroom but with two toilets. 150m to skate park, 200m to playground, 500m to two beaches, fishing right out the front!

Stunning Luxe Cabin Retreat with Hinterland Views

Discover a slice of paradise in this architecturally-designed cabin 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 and kitchenette, beautiful bathroom, endless views, all just a 3-minute drive to Lennox Head and 15 minutes to Byron Bay. Air conditioning, Netflix & super fast wifi. The perfect getaway.

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.

Beautiful Coastal Cabin

Wake up to the gentle sounds of birdsong and spot wallabies grazing nearby, all while being just a short walk from the pristine shores of Angels Beach. Enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Relax on the deck with your morning coffee, unwind in the cozy living space, or explore the surrounding wildlife sanctuary. ✔ Freshly renovated & beautifully styled ✔ Peaceful setting with abundant wildlife ✔ Walk to Angels Beach and local amenities and shops

Studio on Hill Street

Hello and welcome to our Studio on Hill Street. This is a fully self-contained studio space with stunning water views of Shaws Bay. Nestled amongst the trees it offers peace and privacy, whilst being centrally located and only walking distance to some of Ballina's best beaches and cafe spots. Take a stroll on Sundays and enjoy the Ballina Farmers Markets or make a day of it and explore the many vibrant surrounding areas the Northern Rivers has to offer.

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.

Rainforest Retreat

Welcome to Rainforest Retreat. A relaxing studio nestled in Lennox Head overlooking the forest. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Inside the studio you’ll find everything you need with a well equipped kitchenette, fridge, toaster, kettle, microwave and portable induction two plate hotplate. The studio is a short 5 min drive to Lennox town or the beach. 15mins to Ballina and Ballina airport and a 25min drive to Byron Bay.