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Barn in Currumbin Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

Hillview Dairy- A warm welcome! Highland Farm Cows

Hillview Highland Cows-Nestled on a small ridge Hillview Dairy circa 1887 overlooks the stunning escarpment of Mt Tallebudgera, Currumbin Creek and the farming Valley landscape. Over a hundred years the Old Dairy Bales has sat as part of the fabric of a thriving Dairy Farm in the spectacular Gold Coast Hinterland. Surrounded by acres of National Parks, it transports you into another time, whilst still a stones throw from all the attractions and the luxuries of the Southern Gold Coast and Byron.

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The exterior of a renovated farm building is showcased, featuring a spacious covered porch with a dining table and chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. Surrounding greenery and trees enhance the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Bangalow
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

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.

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A charming cottage is nestled under a large fig tree, surrounded by tall grass swaying in the breeze. Soft sunlight filters through the tree branches, casting gentle light on the cottage's rustic façade, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the farm setting.
Cottage in Nashua
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

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.

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A tranquil scene captures rolling green hills under a clear blue sky, framed by lush trees. Sunlight creates gentle shadows across the expansive grass, offering a serene landscape that emphasizes the natural beauty of the surrounding rainforest.
Barn in Rosebank
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

The Barn Rosebank - The Hills in Byron Hinterland

The Barn is a private space tucked away on 100 acres of rolling hills, rainforest, and macadamia orchards well away from the main house, with stunning views of the foothills of the Nightcap Range. A perfect spot to unwind, with peaceful walks to a secluded swimming hole and waterfall. You’ll share the land with wallabies, echidnas, donkeys, goats, a cow, 3 calves and our friendly green frog, Frankie. A short drive to Clunes, Federal, and Bangalow, it’s a quiet escape to rest and recharge.

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A bright living area presents a gray sofa paired with wooden accent tables. Natural light floods through the large windows, enhancing the open feel. A dining area with black chairs and a wooden table is visible in the background, alongside decorative elements that add character to the space.
Home in Binna Burra
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

The Plot - Quintessential Byron Hinterland getaway

Stunningly renovated original Queenslander nestled between Newrybar and Bangalow, yet just 20 minutes into Byron Bay. Kick off your shoes. Take a big deep breath; this home is made for unwinding. Enjoy the vistas of rolling hills, heated mineral salt plunge pool, outdoor fire pit and beautiful indoor fireplace. Eat the fruits of our kitchen garden and be lulled off to sleep by the soft, gentle sea breezes as you relax with a good book on the wide verandas. The Hinterland at its best.

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A spacious outdoor living area is surrounded by large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable rattan seating is arranged around a wooden coffee table, complemented by ceramic candles and greenery. A dining area is visible in the background, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Guesthouse in Myocum
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Villa Rani Byron Bay, your Bali inspired stay

Check in to Villa Rani, a Balinese-inspired luxury villa with sprawling mountain views and only a short drive to the beautiful beaches of the Byron Bay region. Spread across three separate modules, this two-bedroom, spacious yet intimate retreat provides all the luxuries of a five-star holiday destination. Enjoy the outdoor stone bathtub and a luxurious, private heated magnesium plunge pool set amidst lush greenery. Relax, retreat and indulge at Villa Rani. STRA number: PID-STRA-33-15

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Villa in Talofa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

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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A heated plunge pool sits on a wooden deck, offering views of rolling green hills and distant trees. Two individuals relax at the edge of the pool, with water rippling gently. The sky is partly cloudy, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Farm stay in Federal
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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.

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A sunken outdoor bath is framed by wooden decking, offering a serene view of the sunset over the lush landscape. Bubbles cover the water, and a small side table presents a bottle and snacks, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere.
Cabin in Federal
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

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.

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A welcoming cottage is nestled among lush green hills, framed by vibrant purple flowers in the foreground. The structure features a modern design with a metal roof and multiple chimneys, set against a backdrop of rolling landscapes and a cloudy sky.
Home in Coorabell
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A vibrant red wall surrounds a wooden bed adorned with decorative pillows featuring tropical foliage. A modern lamp stands beside the bed, casting soft light. An art piece with expressive eyes is positioned above the bed, adding a colorful focal point to the space.
Guest suite in Eureka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

The Eureka Studio

The Eureka Studio is set on a secluded one acre property up in the Byron Bay Hinterland, in the middle of the vibrant Northern Rivers region and only 25 minutes from Byron Bay. Private and comfortable, it is ideal for a quiet romantic getaway. It provides everything you are looking for to shake off those city blues. The studio is semi-detached to our house, so whilst we live next to it, we try to give our guests as much privacy as they need.

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A stylish cabin features a dark wooden exterior and a welcoming front porch. Surrounding palm trees enhance the lush green landscape, while gentle hills and distant trees provide a serene backdrop.
Cabin in Coorabell
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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.

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  • Total holiday rentals

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  • Nightly prices starting at

    Federal holiday rentals start at $114 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Federal holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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