Vacation rentals in Northern Rivers

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A modern structure with a sleek exterior is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers in the foreground. The expansive deck offers panoramic views of distant mountains and forested hills beneath a blue sky with scattered clouds.
Tiny home in Gleniffer
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Tiny on Top - outstanding views, and a hot tub!

Not too much, not too little Relax, reconnect, and rediscover nature. With panoramic views out to the Dorrigo escarpment, this is the perfect location to both celebrate special occasions, and to create them. Surrounded by State Forest and complete serenity, though only 10 mins from restaurants/cafes, and groceries, here you will wake to the sound of birds, and very little else, the peace is outstanding. IMPORTANT Charges may apply for incorrect spa usage. See 'House Rules - Additional Rules'

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 513 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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An inviting undercover deck is surrounded by lush greenery. Wooden seating areas are adorned with vibrant cushions, and a rustic wooden table displays a small tray with decorative items. Soft lighting is provided by hanging lanterns, emphasizing the natural surroundings.
Dome in Clunes
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Boutique Hinterland Glamping Experience

A one-of-a-kind glamping experience. Our geo dome is nestled in a lush sub-tropical garden oasis. Enjoy starlit nights by the campfire and wake to rainforest birdsong. Guests enjoy private access to twin bathtubs & comfy undercover daybeds + outdoor shower, rustic camp kitchen & fire pit. We've taken care of the details so that you can unplug, unwind & be nourished in a private bush retreat. For anything you need, your hosts are on the property, happy to help and only a phone call away.

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A modern cabin features an A-frame design with large windows and a bright, spacious deck. Two lounge chairs are positioned near an inviting pool, with a gas grill visible beside the kitchen area. Lush greenery frames the scene, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Villa in Grevillia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Firefly at Big Bluff Farm

Relax and rejuvinate at Big Bluff. Light pollution is making it harder for fireflies to attract mates. We have named our newest cabin Firefly after nature's luminous wonders which flit through the forest in spring. Firefly feels like a million miles away from daily existence, perched on a hill overlooking rolling farmland and forested gullies. You have everything you need, and nothing you don't, for a luxury stay full of contentment, well-being and joy. Find your own luminesence at Firefly.

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A rustic wooden coffee table is centered in a cozy lounge area. Two large windows flank a stone fireplace, inviting natural light. A textured area rug adds warmth, while simple décor items rest on the table, creating a relaxed atmosphere for gatherings.
Farm stay in Gleniffer
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Brown Dog Barn @ Cloud Valley, Promised Land

Escape the world! A serene, peaceful, luxurious, private experience for couples in the peaceful and divine haven of the Promised Land, just outside quirky Bellingen. Views over Gondwana Land. Awake to cows grazing and the birdsong. 5 minutes to Never Never river swim holes. Fully airconditioned, serene candle lit outdoor bath, rain shower, fire pit, internal fire place, dishwasher, BBQ, huge HD television, Netflix, Starlink unlimited internet, farm eggs, home made bread. Solitude! Indulge!

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A Highland cow stands gently in a grassy pasture, showcasing a distinctive long, wavy coat in shades of brown. Its large horns curve outward, and a calm expression is present on its face, adding to the serene countryside atmosphere.
Farm stay in Kremnos
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

‘the cubby’ @the Olde Glenreagh Station

Nestled on the banks of the Orara River in the heart of Orara Valley, this immersive country is framed by sandstone escarpments & rolling farmland An historic property dating back to pioneering times—serving as the local creamery & stagecoach stop. It invites you to slow down, unwind & reconnect With evenings by the campfire under starry skies, or paddling down the river in a kayak, casting a line, or simply relaxing to a soundtrack of mooing cows, horses, chickens, native birds & wildlife

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A serene outdoor dining set is positioned on a deck, featuring a round table with elegant glassware and placemats. The setting boasts expansive views of lush, rolling hills under a clear blue sky, framed by wooden railing and greenery in the foreground.
Cottage in Clunes
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

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.

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The cabin is nestled among lush greenery, with warm light glowing from the windows. A wooden deck extends towards the steps leading to the entrance, illuminated by soft outdoor lighting, creating a welcoming atmosphere against the backdrop of the surrounding forest.
Cabin in Burleigh Heads
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

The Cabin Burleigh

Welcome to The Cabin, a guest-favorite Airbnb nestled among trees with glimpses of the ocean, offering a serene escape just 7 minutes from Burleigh Beach, vibrant shops, restaurants, and bars. Savor a chic dinner out, then return to unwind with wine and marshmallows by the cozy fire pit. This romantic retreat boasts a stylish stone fireplace (non-wood burning), captivating interiors, and lush outdoor gardens with multiple tranquil spots to relax and recharge.

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A modern cabin exterior is observed, featuring a hot tub on a grassy area. Rolling green hills and a vast blue sky dotted with clouds create a serene backdrop. A wooden table with chairs is positioned nearby, offering space for relaxation and enjoying the scenery.
Tiny home in Lynchs Creek
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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.

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Cabin in Upper Burringbar
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Intimate Rainforest Retreat With Private Sauna

Welcome to Tallowwood House at Koru Sabi Lodge where you can relax in your own private sauna; stargaze from the outdoor bath or get cozy inside by the fireplace. See more pictures and videos on our IG: @koru_sabi_lodge If your dates aren't available, book our sister cabin, Pine House on the same property. You are: - 5 mins to the General Store & Natural Wine Shop - 15 to the nearest beach - 20 to Brunswick Heads - 30 to Byron Bay - 40 to Gold Coast airport

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A multi-level log house is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a distinctive tower structure. The building features multiple balconies with wooden railings. A small fire pit sits in front on the grassy area, inviting outdoor gatherings.
Farm stay in Lanitza
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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.

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A rustic wooden deck extends from the cabin, adorned with a large potted cactus and natural stone landscaping. Nearby, a hot tub is ready for use, and neatly stacked firewood is arranged on the side. The serene countryside view is complemented by gentle evening light.
Cabin in Tintenbar
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Cabin farmstay with Hot Tub & Outdoor Bath

Our property called Allambi means "stay a while". Our rustic studio which we have renovated sits amid rolling valleys on our property of sprawling 40 acres where cows graze with endless valley views & is ideal for those craving an escape from the urban hustle and bustle for a relaxing country experience. Our property is quiet and ideal for weekend and weekday getaways and special occasions.

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