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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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)

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.

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.

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.

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.

Lake and Beachside Haven
The haven is only a 2 minute walk to the beach, lake, surf club, great coffee and restaurants making it the perfect space to relax. It is a sunny self contained modern unit with a private, fenced courtyard and garden. North facing, it captures warmth in winter and cool breezes in summer. The full thickness queen sized bed is a wall bed and can be easily tilted up into the wall to allow for a flexible space.
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When is the best time to visit Skennars Head?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $453 AUD | $422 AUD | $551 AUD | $685 AUD | $644 AUD | $614 AUD | $516 AUD | $570 AUD | $548 AUD | $576 AUD | $546 AUD | $728 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 20°C | 17°C | 15°C | 14°C | 15°C | 18°C | 20°C | 21°C | 23°C |
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Skennars Head holiday rentals start at $161 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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4.9 Average rating
Skennars Head stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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