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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.

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.

Cosy Coastal Cabin - beach nearby/nature views
*Byron/20 min, Airport/15 min, Lake/7 min, Town/6 min, Surf Beach/3 min* (*DRIVETIME*) The property has a rustic-rural vibe and is located on the southern edge of Lennox Head. It’s a pleasant alternative to central suburbia with ample bird life and a flurry of much-loved pets. It has an elevated, leafy outlook and you’ll love the sense of external space surrounding you. There are beautiful beaches and headland walks to explore nearby. It is not a farm & there can be some road noise in the day.

SOL VILLA ~ Luxury Retreat ~ SLEEP10
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.

Romantic Hideaway in Tropical Paradise
Protected by a 500-year-old fig tree, nestled among the Bangalow palms and overlooking Ewingsdale creek, Fig Tree Villa offers the perfect quiet and exclusive escape. Only a 5-minute drive from the beaches, restaurants, and shopping of Byron Bay, you will feel like you are in another magical world, and one you will not want to leave. Enjoy beautiful interiors and high-end amenities including Netflix in this exclusive stand-alone villa where you will have over two acres and a creek to yourself.

The Honey Barn, Wabi-Sabi Cottage Byron Hinterland
Set atop the lush, green hills of Byron Hinterland, the Honey Barn is a 1940’s renovated sanctuary with each piece holding a story to tell.… Inspired by Wabi Sabi philosophy, our cottage offers a unique blend of simplicity, rustic elegance and celebrates the beauty of Byron's land. Ideal for romantic getaways or solo escapes, you’ll find space to unwind and immerse yourself in the true essence of Byron. Located 20 min from Byron Bay, 10 min from Bangalow, 30 min from Ballina Airport.

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.

Hinterland Escape w/ Sunset Views | Near Byron
Escape to your own private villa in the Byron hinterland, just 10 minutes from town but a world away from the crowds. Carinya is a peaceful collection of six modern villas set among rolling hills and native bushland. Spend slow mornings on the deck, watch cows wander past and enjoy sunset views over the valley, all close to Byron’s beaches and Bangalow’s cafes. Perfect for families or couples, each villa is fully self-contained with two bedrooms, kitchen, laundry and private deck.

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.

Intimate Rainforest Retreat With Private Sauna
Welcome to Tallowwood House at Koru Sabi Lodge where you can relax in your own private sauna; stargaze from the outdoor bath or get cozy inside by the fireplace. See more pictures and videos on our IG: @koru_sabi_lodge If your dates aren't available, book our sister cabin, Pine House on the same property. You are: - 5 mins to the General Store & Natural Wine Shop - 15 to the nearest beach - 20 to Brunswick Heads - 30 to Byron Bay - 40 to Gold Coast airport

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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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ562 | ﺩ.ﺇ463 | ﺩ.ﺇ488 | ﺩ.ﺇ529 | ﺩ.ﺇ470 | ﺩ.ﺇ474 | ﺩ.ﺇ573 | ﺩ.ﺇ540 | ﺩ.ﺇ606 | ﺩ.ﺇ635 | ﺩ.ﺇ595 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,348 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Skennars Head?
Skennars Head has more than 50 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Skennars Head?
Experience the best of Skennars Head with our house rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Skennars Head?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Skennars Head. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Skennars Head?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Skennars Head featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there Skennars Head house rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 30 house rentals with pools in Skennars Head, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Do house rentals in Skennars Head have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with air conditioning in Skennars Head. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Skennars Head have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with a kitchen in Skennars Head. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do guesthouse rentals in Skennars Head have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with wifi in Skennars Head. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Skennars Head have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with free parking in Skennars Head. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Skennars Head?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 40 homes with wifi, over 30 homes with air conditioning, over 40 homes with free parking, over 50 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Skennars Head vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ110 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
50 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Vacation rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
70 of Skennars Head vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Skennars Head rentals

4.9 Average rating
Skennars Head stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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