
Family-friendly holiday rentals in East Ballina
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Explore 110 holiday rentals in East Ballina

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East Ballina holiday rentals start at $142 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

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30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
100 of East Ballina holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
East Ballina stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in East Ballina
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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.
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Cosy Coastal Cabin 3 mins to Beach/Bush 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.
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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.
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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.
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Salt | Opposite Shaws Bay | Pet-Friendly
This chic beachy boho apartment blends modern comfort with relaxed coastal charm. Ideally located opposite Shaws Bay, just a short stroll to the water, it features leafy views from the private balcony, a separate bedroom and bathroom, and a light-filled living space with air conditioning. The fully equipped kitchen, washing machine and thoughtful touches make it perfect for short or longer stays. Close to cafés, restaurants and the Shaws Bay Hotel. Free WiFi, parking and pets welcome.
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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!
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Byron Hinterland Escape with Pool
🌴 Outdoor entertainment area with pool. 🌴 Private cottage with modern-rustic design. 🌴 Floor-to-ceiling triangular window with hinterland views. 🌴 Unwind in nature and recharge in your private swimming hole. 🌴 Pet-friendly. 🌴 Outdoor fire pit area. 🌴 Perfect getaway for couples, families, friends and work retreats. 🌴 Fresh eggs when laying and seasonal oranges. 🌴 Short drive to beaches, shops and restaurants. 🌴 No Cleaning Fees.
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North Creek Family Escape
Enjoy this comfortable ground-floor flat located beneath a main residence. You're perfectly positioned across from a large park, the river, and scenic bike paths—stunning waterfront views are just a step outside! Inside the gate, find a large swimming pool and a kid-friendly bedroom stocked with toys and books. Minutes from shops and cinemas. • No smoking on-site • 1 dog welcome (please include in booking) • Enquire for other pets
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Popular amenities for East Ballina family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Two Acres Home- Sauna/Spa/Fireplace
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Black Cockatoo Bangalow
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The Tiny Tucki - off grid tiny house
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Salty Cabin - Byron Hinterland
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Skyview Hemp Villa *VIEWS* of Byron Hinterland
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Bliss Private Villa The Pocket - Byron Hinterland
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Villa Rani Byron Bay, your Bali inspired stay
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Beach Jungle: Pool & Hot Tub in Seaside Oasis
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Broken Head Nature Cabins #4. Lux Studio. Sleeps 3
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The Cottage @ Vintage Green Farm
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The Villa @ Boulders Beach Retreat
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Swell Guesthouse
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Absolute Riverfront - Villa Riviera
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Lake and Beachside Haven
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Intimate Rainforest Retreat With Private Sauna
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BRAND NEW Luxury Hinterland Cabin- Flowing Creek
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Boardwalk Bungalow- original shack on the beach
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Alberi at Eden - Private Studio Apartment
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Heartwood Farm | Byron Bay | Luxury Farm Stay
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Absolute Beach front Home
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Aston Cottage Coorabell
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Peaceful Sanctuary with pool 70m to the beach
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Duck Creek Retreat(Ballina/Byron GW)
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Lennox head bed and breakfast.
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When is the best time to visit East Ballina?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $350 AUD | $283 AUD | $290 AUD | $323 AUD | $266 AUD | $264 AUD | $256 AUD | $265 AUD | $271 AUD | $282 AUD | $258 AUD | $340 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 20°C | 17°C | 15°C | 14°C | 15°C | 18°C | 20°C | 21°C | 23°C |
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