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A newly converted shipping container is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a spacious deck area and a small outdoor seating arrangement. Large glass doors provide an inviting entry, while tropical plants surround the space, creating a serene atmosphere in the garden.
Bungalow in Ewingsdale
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 840 reviews

The Getaway Box

Your accommodation is a newly converted ex shipping container, fully self contained , with a large covered all weather deck area attached. The Getaway Box sits serenely and privately in sub tropical rainforest gardens approx. 6kms from central Byron Bay. You are only a 5 minute drive from beaches, restaurants and shopping. Enjoy the best of both worlds - immersed in natural surrounds away from the hustle and bustle, it's hard to believe you are only minutes from the fun and attractions of 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, 175 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 serene bedroom features a white quilted coverlet draped over a queen bed. Light filters through large glass doors that open onto a deck, while natural wood flooring complements the pleasing atmosphere. A cozy ottoman and a woven rug complete the inviting space.
Home in Ewingsdale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
The cottage is set amidst lush greenery, surrounded by flowering trees. A grassy area leads to the entrance, creating a secluded atmosphere. The structure features a wide porch that invites relaxation, and glimpses of the cottage's exterior reveal a blend of natural and architectural elements.
Cottage in Bangalow
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Long Cottage - Byron Bay / Bangalow farm cottage

Long Cottage is a separate self contained cottage on a small farm a short 12km scenic drive to famous Byron Bay and 2 mins from the charming heritage village of Bangalow. Swim at "the Bay" or walk the spectacular cliff walk from beach to lighthouse - the most easterly point on the Australian mainland! Coffee shops, trendy eateries & boutique shopping abound! Explore the Byron hinterland with its charming villages & rainforests. Suit couple/2-3 adults. No infants, kids, pets or schoolies.

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A spacious living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A dining table is set with black chairs, while a small potted plant adds a touch of greenery. A modern staircase leads to the upper level, illuminated by natural light from the window.
Guesthouse in Byron Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Sunrise Loft

Kick back and relax in this calm, brand new stylish space. This modern Loft is hidden in sunrise beach close to everything you need. Positioned at the rear of the owner’s property with private entrance, outdoor veranda and garden to chill with full privacy. Located next to the Arts and Industrial Estate, home to some of Byron’s best restaurants, café’s & retail shops. We have an IGA supermarket around the corner or stroll down to the beach shared with Elements of Byron 5 star resort.

Top Guest favourite
The guesthouse is framed by well-manicured hedges, showcasing a spacious wooden deck with steps leading to the entrance. Two white chairs are positioned on the deck, inviting relaxation. A birdbath is placed in the foreground, complementing the lush green garden and cloudy sky above.
Guesthouse in Corndale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

🌱Firewheel Rainforest Cabin🌿

The Rainforest Guesthouse is a situated in the beautiful sub-tropical rainforest area of the Far North Coast. You are surrounded by gorgeous gardens and 100 metres from our beautiful swimming hole and rainforest. You may spot a koala, platypus or wallaby and you will definitely see many beautiful birds. Sorry no dogs as we have a dog that loves people but not other dogs. 15 minutes to Minyon Falls and the Nightcap National park. 30 minutes to iconic Nimbin. 35 minutes to Byron Bay.

Top Guest favourite
Two wooden chairs are positioned under a large parasol, overlooking a lush green landscape dotted with trees. The scene is framed by the soft glow of outdoor string lights above, with clouds reflecting light in the sky.
Tiny home in Ewingsdale
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 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.

Top Guest favourite
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, 102 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.

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, 280 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.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Coopers Shoot
5 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

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.

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A well-lit studio features a spacious bed and a cozy sofa, adorned with neutral-toned throws. A dining table with white chairs is positioned near large, bright windows that overlook the garden. Air conditioning and a wall-mounted TV are present, enhancing comfort.
Guest suite in Bangalow
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Spacious garden studio in Bangalow

Private, self-contained studio in the Queenslander style, synonymous with Bangalow. The studio is located on the lower floor of a classic 1920’s Queenslander in one of Bangalow’s loveliest streets. Bangalow central is around 10 minutes walk or 2 minute drive, where you’ll find the Bangalow Hotel, boutiques and a myriad of cafes and restaurants. Byron Bay is 15 minutes drive and Ballina airport around 20 minutes.

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  • Total holiday rentals

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  • Nightly prices starting at

    Federal holiday rentals start at $117 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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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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