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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.

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.

Skyview Hemp Villa *VIEWS* of Byron Hinterland
Breathtaking 270 degree distant views from sunrise to sunset. A newly built, self-contained eco villa, on a working cattle farm, providing stunning vistas of Byron Bay Hinterland from your bed! Natural lime-rendered hempcrete walls, rustic hardwood beams, & timber floors. Open plan with floor-to-ceiling glass. French doors in the bedroom open to the claw foot bath on the deck. Easy driving distance from Mullumbimby, Byron Bay, Brunswick Heads, Ballina airport and Coolangatta / Gold Coast.

Frida's Field Cottage
Located on an idyllic 120-acre farm with uninterrupted views of rolling green hills. It's the perfect base to explore the Byron Bay hinterland - Bangalow is just 10-minutes drive away, Byron Bay a further 10-minutes on, and all the most popular destinations are within 25-minutes. The Cottage is a renovated 1890s coach house that is beautifully appointed, combining rustic charm with quality finishes. Be sure to check out the new restaurant Frida's Field that is opening on the same property.

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. Sorry we do not allow pets.

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.

Heartwood Farm | Byron Bay | Luxury Farm Stay
Luxury farm stay accommodation on 102 private acres in the Byron Bay Hinterland. Soak in the heated magnesium plunge pool, unwind in the clawfoot bath, gather around the firepit with unlimited firewood and explore private river frontage and breathtaking rural views. Just 4 mins from Federal and 25 mins from Byron Bay, Heartwood Farm is a private sanctuary designed for rest, romance and reconnection. Guests tell us they arrive feeling busy and leave feeling completely restored.

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.

Aston Cottage Coorabell
Welcome to Aston, our stylish, bespoke cottage in the Byron Hinterland offering wonderful panoramic views and stunning sunsets. Aston Cottage is well appointed with your upmost comfort in mind. Relax by your own pool, stroll through the garden or sit by a lovely open log fire on the spacious terrace in the cooler months. Aston Cottage is a 10 minute drive to the quaint village of Bangalow and 15 minutes to the beautiful beaches of Byron Bay.

Pacific Serenity - Hinterland Villa Retreat
Welcome to your beautiful escape, privately positioned on our property, Pacific Serenity, in magical Coopers Shoot. Awarded best home in category by MBA NSW, and recognised for its design. Incredibly secluded, the villa is surrounded by immaculate gardens, rainforest, green hills and ocean vistas. Sit out under the stars, listen to the birdsongs, soak in the stone outdoor bath and immerse yourself in the absolute serenity.

Black Cockatoo Coorabell #3
Black Cockatoo Coorabell Luxury Cabins are beautifully styled, bespoke spaces offering you peace and tranquillity with stunning hinterland views overlooking Platypus Dam on 120 picturesque acres. The cabins are luxuriously appointed throughout using many raw and natural materials, locally hand made ceramics, furniture and furnishings and your very own hot tub to relax and unwind in.

Secluded Magical Rainforest Retreat
Cross the bridge and enter a magical paradise. Set amongst trees, perched in a tropical oasis is this romantic and secluded cabin overlooking the creek. Beautifully decorated interior with a Balinese feel, Complete with fully equipped kitchen, outdoor breakfast bar, wifi, Netflix, cozy wood fire for winter and cooling air conditioning for summer. Escape to this magical paradise.
Popular amenities for Federal holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Federal

Bencluna Estate - Byron Bay Hinterland

Samsara Sanctuary - Slow, soothing surrender

Hunter Cabin

Casa Avalon

Bangalow Barn (Entire) - Romantic Getaway for 2

The Saltbush Inn

The Old Peach Farm Tiny House outdoor bath, views!

Girayir Cottage, serenity in the hinterland.
When is the best time to visit Federal?
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| Avg. price | $306 AUD | $261 AUD | $246 AUD | $277 AUD | $276 AUD | $254 AUD | $273 AUD | $273 AUD | $283 AUD | $273 AUD | $240 AUD | $318 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 21°C | 18°C | 16°C | 16°C | 17°C | 19°C | 20°C | 22°C | 23°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Federal?
Federal has more than 30 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 Federal?
Experience the best of Federal with our house rentals, starting at about $90 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 Federal?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Federal. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Federal?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 30 vacation rentals in Federal featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there Federal vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 20 vacation homes with pools in Federal, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Do house rentals in Federal have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with air conditioning in Federal. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Federal have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with a kitchen in Federal. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do cabin rentals in Federal have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 cabin rentals with wifi in Federal. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Federal have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with free parking in Federal. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Federal?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 30 homes with free parking, over 30 homes with wifi, over 30 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Quick stats about holiday rentals in Federal

Total holiday rentals
Explore 60 holiday rentals in Federal

Nightly prices starting at
Federal holiday rentals start at $129 AUD per night before taxes and fees

Verified guest reviews
Over 3,260 verified reviews to help you choose

Family-friendly holiday rentals
30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
60 of Federal holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Federal rentals

4.8 Average rating
Federal stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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