Family-friendly holiday rentals in Northern Rivers

The Cottage @ Vintage Green Farm

Tucked away in lush subtropical gardens, The Cottage is a lovingly restored dairy bails set on a 50 acre farm in the hills of the Byron Bay hinterland. With its own private swimming hole and surrounded by birdsong and native wildlife, this tranquil hideaway is perfect for those seeking rest, reconnection, and nature. Located just 10 minutes from The Channon and Nimbin, and 20 minutes to Lismore, the cottage is a perfect base for exploring the region’s markets, waterfalls and rainforest trails.

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.

Hillview Dairy- A warm welcome! Highland Farm Cows

Hillview Highland Cows-Nestled on a small ridge Hillview Dairy Barn circa 1887 overlooks the stunning escarpment of Mt Tallebudgera, Currumbin Creek and the farming Valley landscape. 🐮 Daily Cow and 🐴 Horse feeding at 4pm. 🐓 Chickens 🐶 Farm dogs 🧑‍🌾 Fresh Fruit to pick from our orchard STR GCCC PCA/2023/228 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 Farmland.

‘the cubby’ @Glenessi Highlands

Stay riverside on a historic farm in the Orara Valley, and home to friendly Highland cattle Paddle the river, light the campfire, cast a line or simply unwind beneath open starry skies Surrounded by bush and rolling farmland, birds, native wildlife & country calm, Glenessi Highlands is only minutes from pristine waterfalls, forest walks and the quiet charm of country villages Only 30 -40mins to Coffs Harbour & the many beaches on this beautiful coastline #glenessihighlands

Off-Grid Tiny Home with Woodfire Hot Tub

Set on an operational farm, nestled on top of a hill, with 360-degree views of the surrounding farm, river, and mountain range. Farmcation is located in the Far North Coast hinterland. It is a 2 hours drive from Brisbane, 1.5 hours from the Gold Coast, and 1 hour from Byron Bay. The cabin itself is a fully off-the-grid retreat. Explore the small town of Kyogle, one of the hidden gems of Northern NSW, and access the beauty of the Border Ranges National Park.

Unique River front log house

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Pecan Palms log house is positioned next to the sandy bottomed Orara river, known for Bass fishing and crystal clear waters making it the ideal location to fish, canoe and swim. If wildlife watching and bushwalking is more your thing you can enjoy long walks through the 40 year old pecan orchards, Palm tree plantations and the Australian bush that surrounds the house on the 100 acre property.

Byron Hinterland Escape with Pool

🌴 Outdoor entertainment area with pool. 🌴 Private cottage with modern-rustic design. 🌴 Floor-to-ceiling triangular window with hinterland views. 🌴 Unwind in nature and recharge in your private swimming hole. 🌴 Pet-friendly. 🌴 Outdoor fire pit area. 🌴 Perfect getaway for couples, families, friends and work retreats. 🌴 Fresh eggs when laying and seasonal oranges. 🌴 Short drive to beaches, shops and restaurants. 🌴 No Cleaning Fees.

Pacific Serenity - Hinterland Villa Retreat

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.

Mountain Top Lodge Nimbin

Welcome to Mountain Top Lodge, the perfect luxury escape to the hinterland of northern NSW. If chilling out in a tranquil homestead set on a lush hillside, surrounded by avocado and mango trees listening to the sounds of the waterfall sounds like what you need then look no further. Congratulations to Mountain Top Lodge for just being featured on the latest 2026 Airbnb marketing campaign! 👏🏼

Secluded Magical Rainforest Retreat

Cross the bridge and enter a magical paradise. Set amongst trees, perched in a tropical oasis is this romantic and secluded cabin overlooking the creek. Beautifully decorated interior with a Balinese feel, Complete with fully equipped kitchen, outdoor breakfast bar, wifi, Netflix, cozy wood fire for winter and cooling air conditioning for summer. Escape to this magical paradise.

Warrawong Homestead

Warrawong Aboriginal word meaning "side of hill" which best describes this 60 acre property located in the Tweed Valley Northern NSW, 20mins from Coolangatta airport , and 45mins from Byron Bay . This is a stunning location offering amazing views west to the Border Rangers amongst landscaped gardens, in very private setting .

Named top 4 beach shack in Stay Awhile Magazine.

A place to slow down. Step through the front door and be greeted by the ocean — and a beautiful welcome hamper waiting for you. The Slow is a newly renovated 1940s, absolute beachfront beach shack in Wooli, NSW. Almost every window frames the ocean, with the most magical moment being sunrise from the bedroom.