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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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 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.

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.

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 family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Alcheringa Numinbah (east) House, Lamington NP.

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Casa Caldera - Guesthouse With Mountain Views

Hilltop Hideaway

Luxe Cabin - Outdoor Spa - Byron Bay

Nature Retreat with King bed, Spa and Fireplace

The Mouses Rainforest Retreat - Spa Chalets

Bliss Private Villa The Pocket - Byron Hinterland
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Getaway in the Byron hinterlands

Rainforest Creek House for 2 | Byron Hinterland

Spurfield Barn with valley views

White Cedar Apartment

Acute Abode

Peaceful Kyogle Farmstay with Animals

Bangalow B & B Dog friendly

The Sunset Bungalow, Brunswick Heads
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Lost World River Retreat

me and john. 5 bedrooms with pool and spa

Memories @ Wategos Beach House with Pool Byron Bay

The Haven Pool House Newrybar

Byron Bay Vista Lodge

Mullum Hills, fully self contained.

SOL VILLA ~ Luxury Retreat ~ SLEEP10

Taman Sari Rainforest Retreat
When is the best time to visit Federal?
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| Avg. price | $405 AUD | $442 AUD | $386 AUD | $662 AUD | $485 AUD | $485 AUD | $478 AUD | $417 AUD | $546 AUD | $498 AUD | $400 AUD | $619 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 |
Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Federal

Total holiday rentals
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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
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
40 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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