Family-friendly holiday rentals in Skennars Head

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in neutral linens, flanked by wooden nightstands with lamps. Light streams through large windows adorned with sheer curtains, illuminating timber floors. A cozy chair and simple ottoman complete the relaxed atmosphere of this inviting space.
Cottage in East Ballina
5 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

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.

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The image showcases a rustic outdoor area featuring a concrete tub and an outdoor shower enclosed by wooden and metal fencing. Inside, a comfortable bedroom is visible with a wooden bed frame, soft bedding, and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space.
Guesthouse in Tintenbar
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Tintenbarn a new Rustic Style Hinterland cabin

Tintenbarn is a custom designed, brand new barn-style accommodation with queen bed , outdoor concrete tub, full kitchen , laundry , outdoor shower and rustic style decor. It is surrounded by lush gardens, bird life and serenity. You'll have everything you need to relax, unwind, rest and absorb the Byron Hinterlands and surrounds. It's located in a quiet but central location close to Alstonville, Ballina, Newrybar, Lennox head, and Byron Bay. Our closest beach is Lennox Head and is 10 mins away.

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Guesthouse in Byron Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Broken Head Nature Cabins. Family Cabin. Sleeps 4.

BROKEN HEAD NATURE CABINS - BYRON’S BEST KEPT SECRET! 🌿✨ Park yourself on 15 acres of Aussie paradise, think nature-meets luxury escape! Nestled between Byron Bay & Lennox Head, our park-like grounds are home to 5 stunning, open-plan cabins. Fancy enough for Insta, yet chill enough for your flip-flops. We're 9 mins to Byron’s hustle, 2 mins to Lennox’s waves & 19 to Ballina airport. Close enough to everything so you don’t miss your morning coffee run! Come see why our guests keep coming back.

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A small outdoor seating area features a round table with two black chairs on a wooden deck. Lush greenery surrounds the space, with a view of trees and purple flowers in the distance under a partially cloudy sky.
Cabin in Lennox Head
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Cosy Coastal Cabin - beach nearby/nature views

*Byron/20 min, Airport/15 min, Lake/7 min, Town/6 min, Surf Beach/3 min* (*DRIVETIME*) The property has a rustic-rural vibe and is located on the southern edge of Lennox Head. It’s a pleasant alternative to central suburbia with ample bird life and a flurry of much-loved pets. It has an elevated, leafy outlook and you’ll love the sense of external space surrounding you. There are beautiful beaches and headland walks to explore nearby. It is not a farm & there can be some road noise in the day.

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An outdoor dining area is nestled under a covered patio, featuring a large white table surrounded by lush greenery. The open layout allows for seamless integration with the indoor living spaces, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere created by the surrounding tropical plants.
Home in Skennars Head
5 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

SOL VILLA ~ Luxury Retreat ~ SLEEP10

A luxury designer holiday home carefully sourced and curated with stylish eclectic furnishings. Spacious open plan living which allows for larger families or groups of up to 10 with plenty of room to relax apart or come together to enjoy each other’s company. A relaxed & private environment that embraces luxury resort atmosphere both in and outside. The abode has lush tropical gardens that envelope the property creating a peaceful & ambient atmosphere to soak in whilst you relax on your stay.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 534 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.

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The charming cottage is framed by lush greenery and tropical plants, standing prominently with a sloped roof. A covered porch with outdoor seating is visible, surrounded by well-kept gardens and lawns that invite relaxation in the natural setting.
Cottage in McLeods Shoot
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

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)

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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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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 view from inside the apartment showcases a dining area set near a large window. Outside, a private deck is visible, surrounded by greenery and with an expansive view of the ocean and landscape. Natural light brightens the space through sheer curtains.
Condo in Lennox Head
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Suite @ Sunray

Relax in this private, stylish one-bedroom retreat with serene bush and ocean views. Adjoined to the main house yet fully private, it features a queen bed, walk-in robe, luxe ensuite with washer/dryer, and a modern kitchen with premium appliances. Enjoy the open living area, cozy fireplace, and a private deck with terraced seating. Just 1.6km to Lennox village or a 3-min drive—Woolworths and gym nearby. The perfect escape to unwind in nature.

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Home in Coopers Shoot
5 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Pacific Serenity - Sublime Hinterland Villa

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 light-filled bedroom features a queen-sized bed with crisp linens. Original artwork adorns the wall, complemented by cane chairs near a window with shutters. Greenery is visible outside, enhancing a peaceful ambiance. A bedside lamp provides soft lighting, completing the serene setting.
Guest suite in Lennox Head
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

Miki's

Miki’s is private and quiet with leafy views to the north. Guests have their own entrance, en-suite bathroom and a small, light food preparation area. There’s also a private balcony with a BBQ. Original artworks in the bright and airy room make it unique. Miki’s is in a residential area about 3km from Lennox Head Beach and Boulders Beach. The area is hilly so it’s best to have a car.

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