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The Hidden Speckle - A dreamy tiny stay for two
Tucked into the Byron Hinterland, The Hidden Speckle is a private off-grid ridge-top tiny home with sweeping valley views. Wake to the sound of birdsong and mist rising through the valley. Soak in the outdoor bath under the stars, watch the sunrise from the deck and keep company with Speckle Park cattle, gentle horses and curious wildlife. Explore charming nearby village cafes, markets and hidden gems. Venture to Minyon Falls and Whian Whian for hikes, waterfalls, and stunning hinterland views.

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.

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.

Haven Above Byron 1: Luxury Cottage stunning views
Exquisite private cottage 10 minutes from the centre of Byron Bay. Haven Above Byron is set on a private estate offering stunning views over rolling hills with an ocean glimpse towards Byron. 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.

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.

The Old Peach Farm Tiny House outdoor bath, views!
Our Tiny home is a unique space hand built by ourselves. It is parked up on a farm setting overlooking Mount Warning and Chincogan, just minutes from the best beaches, restaurants & waterfall escapes the Northern Rivers has to offer. This super sweet pad offers real deal tiny house simplicity with a luxe vibe, here it’s all about picnic brunches on the lawn, high tide ocean swims, fire lit sunsets & endless night sky gazing. Pack an overnight bag but you won’t want to leave!

Heartwood Farm | Byron Bay | Luxury Farm Stay
Luxury Farm Stay Cottage, perfect Byron Bay Hinterland location “On earth there is no heaven but there are pieces of it . . . “ Barefoot and dreaming in luscious dewy meadows, amongst old cane and vintage memories. Soaking in a warm clawfoot bath, or days lazing by the pool. You need do absolutely nothing but put your feet up, marvel at the scenery and relax. Memories are made here. . . PLEASE NOTE GUESTS PAY NO AIRBNB COMMISSION / BOOKING FEES ON OUR BOOKINGS.

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.

Sublime Hinterland Villa - outdoor bath - fire-pit
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 #1
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.
Popular amenities for Federal holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Federal

Bencluna Estate - Byron Bay Hinterland

Quarterdeck 8

The Cleeves

Peaceful Eco Studio Overlooking Nature Reserve

Panorama House Eureka

Casa Avalon

Sophie's Place ReLaunch - Luxury Penthouse

The Bee-Hive
When is the best time to visit Federal?
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| Avg. price | $270 AUD | $267 AUD | $266 AUD | $274 AUD | $273 AUD | $252 AUD | $270 AUD | $270 AUD | $280 AUD | $270 AUD | $238 AUD | $316 AUD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Federal?
Federal has more than 40 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in cabin rentals in Federal?
Experience the best of Federal with our cabin rentals, starting at about $100 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 house rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 20 house rentals 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 20 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 Cabin Rentals in Federal?
Enhance your stay in our Cabin Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with wifi, 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 $113 AUD per night before taxes and fees

Verified guest reviews
Over 3,430 verified reviews to help you choose

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

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
30 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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