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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.

Evans Head Wattle comfortable family holiday home
This family holiday home is ideal for anyone looking for a relaxing quiet holiday by the beach. It is light, open and airy, with a garden and front deck. It is not even close to 5 star luxury but an old timber house that we have made clean and functional . Our families have enjoyed the house over 5 generations .The kitchen is stocked but unrenovated. It has 4 bedrooms with 2 upstairs ,2 small ones downstairs. It is 5 minute walk to the beach and shops. There is no under cover parking. Free Wifi.

Eco Getaway w/ Sunset Views | 10 Mins to Byron
Welcome to Carinya Byron Bay, a peaceful collection of six eco-conscious villas in the hinterland. Tucked away in Talofa, we’re just a 10-minute drive from vibrant Byron Bay and 5 minutes from the charming village of Bangalow. Each villa has its own outlook some stretching across the hills, others nestled into the trees - always surrounded by bushland and wildlife. Think cows wandering by, birds at dusk, and unforgettable sunsets from your deck, with beaches and cafes just a short drive away.

Byron View Farm
A little white cottage perched on the highest hilltop of the Byron Hinterland. Inviting your next solo or romantic retreat, deeply immersed in the beauty and stillness of nature. Experience the most exquisite sunrises from bed with a cup of tea, sunsets from the wrap around verandah and 360 degree ocean to mountain views. Our cottage is fully-equipped so you don't actually need to leave, but if you must... Byron Bay is just a 10 min drive and Bangalow, 5 mins. Pet Friendly (upon approval)

Koala cottage delight
Tranquil rural cottage set next to coastal national park with plenty of native wildlife including wallabies, koalas and a chorus of birds led by the kookaburras each morning. Light and airy with lots of timber and character, the house is simply furnished with everything needed for a comfortable and relaxing retreat from busy lives, roads and city noise. A great base for exploring the lush northern rivers hinterland and stunning beaches or just a place to rest on a long road trip.

Country cottage on the river
Why pick somewhere plain when you can stay somewhere truly memorable? 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.

The Lazy Llama...Private pool and great location!
The Lazy Llama Evans Head is a seaside cottage. The perfect combination of location and style surrounded by lush tropical gardens and the sound of the ocean. The Lazy Llama is the idyllic getaway for couples, families or a group of friends. Hide your car keys away with cafes, shops and white sandy beaches all steps from your deck. Soak up the sun lazing around the pool, take in the sea breeze rocking in the hanging chair and enjoy the balmy evenings by the fire pit.

Tallows Cabin
Set in your own private yard amongst gum trees and citrus, with a chicken coup around the corner, this one bedroom cottage feels like a home away from home. With more amenities than a hotel, like portable induction cooktops, microwave oven, washing machine and real ground coffee our place can be your home while on holidays or passing through. Situated up a dirt road, amongst koala trees and on the river, in the small community of Rileys Hill, close to Evans Head.

Haven Above Byron 2: Luxury Cottage stunning views
Luxurious hinterland cottage only 10 minutes form the centre of Byron. Haven Above Byron is set on a private estate offering absolute privacy and stunning views. 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.

Unique River front log house
Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Pecan Palms log house is positioned next to the sandy bottomed Orara river, known for Bass fishing and crystal clear waters making it the ideal location to fish, canoe and swim. If wildlife watching and bushwalking is more your thing you can enjoy long walks through the 40 year old pecan orchards, Palm tree plantations and the Australian bush that surrounds the house on the 100 acre property.

A Little Piece of Serenity in Evans Head
This recently renovated 1 bedroom studio unit is right across the road from the beach in the beautiful beachside town of Evans Head. Set in the quiet area of Airforce Beach, you can wake to the sounds of the ocean, take a stroll across the road for a swim, or throw a line in for a fish. Sit outside in the afternoon and take in the sounds of the ocean whilst having a drink, the perfect way to end the day.

San Pedro's Private Hideaway
Welcome to San Pedro’s, a marvellously unique & private getaway for two, where a Mexican casita meets a Balinese haven. Nestled near the serene surroundings of Wollumbin National Park Northern NSW, this enchanting escape offers an unparalleled experience to retreat and switch off from the world. Formerly an artists refuge & sound studio, this is very first time San Pedro’s is open for guests to stay.
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Destinations to explore
- Wategos Beach
- The Farm Byron Bay
- Lennox Head Beach
- Minnie Water Beach
- Red Cliff Beach
- South Ballina Beach
- Diggers Camp Beach
- Tyagarah Beach
- Shelly Beach
- Ballina Golf and Sports Club
- Angels Beach
- Byron Bay Golf Club
- Tallow Beach
- Little Wategos Beach
- Lismore Memorial Baths
- Red Hill Beach
- Byron Beach
- Minnie Water Back Beach
- Sandon Beach
- Chinamens Beach
- Boulder Beach
- Skennars Beach
- The Wreck
- Brays Beach
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