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Beach Cottage on Shelly Surrounded by Lush Coastal Gardens
The cottage boasts cathedral ceilings and open-plan living giving a sense of spaciousness with the purr of the ocean in the background creating a relaxed your on-holiday feel. Timber floors throughout, fully equipped kitchen and stylish furnishings complete the picture. Unique & interesting art work adorn the walls. Entertain on the wraparound verandas, or just sit back and relax with a good book. The cottage has a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, spacious bedroom, modern bathroom and laundry, comfortable loungeroom and wrap around verandas to entertain on or while away a lazy afternoon. Leanne or Jeff will be available at any time to answer questions and make your stay an enjoyable one. In most cases greeting you on arrival Walk just 2 minutes to reach pristine Shelly and Angel beaches, with many coffee and dining options also only a stone’s throw away. These include local hangout Belle General, The Surf Club by the water, and the coffee and food cart at Flat Rock. The Ballina Byron Gateway Airport is 10 minutes away so very accessible for fly in guests. Regular bus services to town, Byron Bay & Lennox with a bus stop only minutes away. Complimentary use of bikes is available to enjoy the numerous coastal bike & walking paths. A car is recommended to take full advantage of all the area has to offer. Walk just 2 minutes to reach pristine Shelly and Angel beaches, with many coffee and dining options also only a stone’s throw away. These include local hangout Belle General, The Surf Club by the water, and the coffee and food cart at Flat Rock. The cottage is located next to world-class coastal walking and bike tracks that showcase our magnificent coastline. Surfing, swimming and fishing are just a few of the activities on offer just minutes from your front door.

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.

Hidden Valley Cottage amongst the kangaroos.
This beautiful little cottage is located on the property of 'Hidden Valley Estate' in South Grafton. It is self-contained with a separate entrance, bi-passing the main house. Inspired by French-Country decor, this little cabin certainly creates an atmosphere of relaxation among the gum trees. It is an open plan bedroom/bathroom with toilet, shower and basin. Air-con with a comfy queen bed, storage chest and open shelves for your belongings. There is also a microwave, tea and coffee facilities.

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. Pet Friendly (upon approval)

Intimate luxury in the heart of the Tweed Caldera
Sky Cottage is the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and breathtaking vistas. Embraced in the Mount Warning (Wollumbin) Caldera, this exquisite hand-crafted cottage is just a stone's throw from the vibrant village of Tyalgum and a 20-minute drive to the bustling town of Murwillumbah. Built in 2020, Sky Cottage is a rarity, boasting modern innovation with country comfort and a vintage aesthetic. Enjoy expansive mountain views, unlimited Wi-Fi, and a range of adventure or relaxation options.

Getaway in the Byron hinterlands
Enjoy sunset views over the Byron Bay hinterlands, yet only 13kms from the centre of Byron town. The cottage is fully self contained, with a luxurious 2-person 14 jet spa bath, fully stocked kitchen & BBQ, if you prefer to cook outside enjoying the sunset. The cottage has been purposefully set up for privacy & relaxation for those wishing not to do too much. And for those wishing to explore, the property has easy access to neighbouring towns such as, Mullumbimby, Bangalow, Brunswick Heads

The Honey Barn, Wabi-Sabi Cottage Byron Hinterland
Set atop the lush, green hills of Byron Hinterland, the Honey Barn is a 1940’s renovated sanctuary with each piece holding a story to tell.… Inspired by Wabi Sabi philosophy, our cottage offers a unique blend of simplicity, rustic elegance and celebrates the beauty of Byron's land. Ideal for romantic getaways or solo escapes, you’ll find space to unwind and immerse yourself in the true essence of Byron. Located 20 min from Byron Bay, 10 min from Bangalow, 30 min from Ballina Airport.

Kookaburra Cottage at Uralba Eco Cottages
Get away from it all and relax in a beautiful off-grid Eco Cottage on 38 acres. Experience the peace and restorative effects of a unique and ecologically sustainable natural environment. Two distinct cottages make up the one residence at 'Uralba Eco Cottages'. One is occupied by your hosts, the other 'Kookaburra Cottage' is for the exclusive use of guests. Both cottages are separated by a breezeway, but each living space is designed to ensure the total privacy of its occupants.

RiverRun Cottage - Country Hamptons Treat
Each piece of furnishing was hand picked to ensure the upmost of sophistication and elegance in this Country Hamptons home. A getaway to the country with only birds and scenery as your neighbour. Enjoy the serenity whilst living in a house that is nothing short of luxurious. A 2 bdroom cottage so you can take the family or some friends to enjoy. Wide timber decks surround the home so you can relax and take in the views with a BBQ area on the side.. Hot Tub and Firepit installed

Chef's kitchen. Netflix. BBQ. Beach 15-min drive.
Welcome to White at Home Cottage. The cottage has been designed with comfort in mind and has a relaxed easy going vibe. Perfect for a Girly weekend, Couple's stay, or family get together. We aim to make you feel "Right at Home" So Indulge in the outdoor bath, fluffy white towels, bath salts and robes provided. Relax on the verandah with your morning coffee and enjoy the garden views. A five min drive Into town makes it super easy to enjoy all that Mullumbimby has to offer.

Rainforest Creek House for 2 | Byron Hinterland
Immersed in the ancient Gondwana Rainforest, The Creek House is a secluded sanctuary for two. Fall asleep to the sounds of the babbling creek and wake to wallabies, kookaburras, and perhaps a shy platypus. The highlight is an unforgettable, completely private outdoor shower perched right over the water. Enjoy a true chef’s kitchen, a cosy electric fireplace, and two private decks. Powered by the sun and pure rainwater, this is modern luxury with a lighter footprint.
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Neranwoods Cottage, Bathhouse & Sauna

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Cloud Cottage. Stone outdoor bathtub + views.

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Half Moon Cottage @ Belongil/Byron Beach
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Tulip Cottage - riverfront getaway, close to town

Swan Creek Cottages - Blueberry Fields

Beautiful Byron Studio

Murphy's Country Accommodation in the Scenic Rim

Unique Boutique Farmstay 15mins from Bellingen

Mount Browne Cottage

Evans Head Wattle comfortable family holiday home

Little River Cottage-Views, Kayaks, Pet friendly
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Verona Cottage- charming cottage so close to town!

Quart Pot Cottage

Cosy Cottage with Private Garden - Walk to Town

Mavis' Mountain Cottage overlooking the Gold Coast

Charming c1890 cottage in the Scenic Rim

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The Shack - Very secluded 200 acre rural retreat
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