Vacation rentals in West Ballina

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Top guest favorite
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, 238 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.

Guest favorite
A spacious living area is enhanced by large arched windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. A soft area rug lies beneath a large sectional sofa, and a TV cabinet stands nearby. Greenery is visible outside, creating a serene view.
Guesthouse in East Ballina
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Studio birdsong

Forget your worries in this spacious, private and quiet space. New from old. More from less. Mindfully created luxurious studio to play rest or stay near 10 amazing ‘surfing’ beaches and many cafes and restaurants close by. We have created this studio with natural materials only and with simple luxury in mind. Our beds are dressed in pure organic cotton and linen. We like you to feel relaxed in this beautiful light filled studio and enjoy all what the northern rivers area has to offer 🏖🌳🌈🏄‍♀️🌅🥾🏊🤿🐋

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A modern living area features a comfortable sofa facing a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. Natural light floods the room through sliding glass doors that open to a private yard. The kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing dark cabinetry and a tiled backsplash.
Home in Cumbalum
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

B Heights Lux Studio

This modern and stylish studio is the perfect oasis for your next getaway. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic retreat, a small family on vacation or a business traveler looking for a comfortable and convenient stay, our property caters to all your needs. We strive to make your stay exceptional and memorable, and do our best to assist you with any inquiries or recommendations, ensuring you have a hassle-free experience from the moment you arrive until the time you depart.

Top guest favorite
A comfortable sleeping area is featured with a wooden bed, adorned with patterned pillows. A ceiling fan and natural light enhance the inviting ambiance. The space includes a television on a console, and a doorway leads to a small kitchenette area and courtyard.
Guest suite in Ballina
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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

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A charming garden cottage is nestled among lush greenery, featuring large windows that invite natural light. A covered deck extends from the house, offering a serene view of the flourishing landscape. The surrounding trees provide shade and enhance the tranquil setting.
Guesthouse in Fernleigh
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

Hinterland Garden Cottage in Fernleigh

Tranquil garden cottage. Short drive from the historic village of Newrybar, 15min from Bangalow and Lennox Head's beaches and just 25min to Byron Bay. We are Pet friendly! Open plan living, modern kitchen and a unique bathroom, all with large windows that bring the outdoors in. A covered deck deck bathes in sunshine + looks across the garden you share with rescue hens who lay fresh eggs for breakfast! Doors open directly from the bedroom to a 2nd deck shaded by the canopy of a Poinciana tree

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 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 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!

Top guest favorite
The house features a modern design with a spacious outdoor entertaining area overlooking the pool. Surrounded by tropical foliage, the pool area is complemented by lounge seating and a shaded patio. The property is situated in a lush, green valley, enhancing its serene ambiance.
Home in Alstonville
5 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A compact kitchen area features modern appliances including a microwave and refrigerator. The cabinetry is a soft green, complemented by a light wood finish above. A sleek sink is set into the countertop, and finishes include decorative tiling in neutral tones. A tall cactus in a black pot adds a touch of greenery.
Guest suite in Skennars Head
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Private Studio by Sharpes Beach

Welcome to your private studio, just a short 500m stroll from pristine Sharpes Beach! Relax in this brand new studio, featuring high-quality finishes, split system A/C, and fully equipped kitchen including a SMEG bean-to-cup coffee machine for your barista style coffee! From Sharpes Beach enjoy walking/cycling coastal pathways leading to Boulders Beach and Lennox Point or all the way to Ballina in the other direction. Byron Bay is also a handy 25-minutes drive to the north.

Top guest favorite
A light-filled bedroom features a queen-sized bed with crisp linens. Original artwork adorns the wall, complemented by cane chairs near a window with shutters. Greenery is visible outside, enhancing a peaceful ambiance. A bedside lamp provides soft lighting, completing the serene setting.
Guest suite in Lennox Head
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

Miki's

Lennox Head is a coastal community between Byron Bay and Ballina. Miki’s is in a residential area about 3km from Lennox Head Beach and Boulders Beach. The area is hilly so it’s best to have a car. The space, in a single level home is private and quiet with leafy views to the north. Guests have their own entrance, en-suite bathroom and a small, light food preparation area. There’s also a private balcony with a BBQ. Original artworks in the bright and airy room make it unique.

Guest favorite
A serene view of the Richmond River at twilight showcases a calm, reflective water surface. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, while a gradient of colors transitions from deep blue to warm orange along the horizon, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Cabin in Empire Vale
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Country cottage on the river

Xmas note: No check in or check out is available on Dec 25 or 26. Enjoy a private, quiet and uniquely Australian experience just a 30 minute drive from Byron Bay and five minutes to deserted South Ballina beach. A big, stand-alone boutique studio on a two-acre rural block ten minutes from the shops and restaurants of Ballina. Just off the highway, it's a perfect stopover beteen Sydney and Brisbane. This romantic couple's paradise is right next to the Richmond River.

Top guest favorite
A serene outdoor statue is depicted, featuring a figure sitting with hands covering the face. The statue has a floral adornment on the head and is set against a backdrop of green grass and plants, creating a tranquil environment.
Guest suite in Cumbalum
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Cosy modern Studio

Self contained unit with bathroom and galley kitchen on ground floor of a large residential home. Off street parking for 1 vehicle. Seperate access for guests, undercover outdoor area with adjoining grassed area, full kitchen with all fittings utensils and coffee pod machine. The Studio has just had an update in March 2025 with a completely new Bathroom fitout, updated appliances and new flooring. There is an undercover outdoor with a bbq.

Top guest favorite
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, 150 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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