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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 complete with ensuite, full kitchen (dishwasher and washing machine) and a large lounge with leather couches, TV and relaxing ambiance. Outside you'll find a Baby Q , comfy chairs, a dining table and amazing outdoor shower. All overlooking a dam.

The Hut Guesthouse
Just 5 minutes from the idyllic hinterland town of Bangalow & 15 minutes from the pristine beaches of Byron Bay, The Hut Guesthouse is a luxurious 6 bedroom, 4 bathroom home with a private cinema, billiard room, swimming pool, wood-fired pizza oven, outdoor BBQ area & on-site restaurant offering unique in-house dining experiences. With sweeping wraparound views, the Guesthouse is situated on 2 acres of cascading lawns and lush rainforest leading down to your own private section of Possum Creek.

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.

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.

Romantic POOL House for 2 | Byron Hinterland
Escape to your own private sanctuary in the Byron Bay Hinterland. This romantic retreat for two boasts a sparkling private pool, expansive deck, and lush greenery in every direction. Drift off to the soothing sounds of Snows Creek and wake to a chorus of bird calls. Enjoy lazy afternoons by the water, star-filled nights on the deck, and — if you’re lucky — a koala sighting among the gum trees. Perfect for couples seeking peace, privacy, and nature at its finest, all year round in comfort.

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.

Heartwood Farm | Byron Bay | Luxury Farm Stay
Luxury Farm Stay Cottage, perfect Byron Bay Hinterland location “On earth there is no heaven but there are pieces of it . . . “ Barefoot and dreaming in luscious dewy meadows, amongst old cane and vintage memories. Soaking in a warm clawfoot bath, or days lazing by the pool. You need do absolutely nothing but put your feet up, marvel at the scenery and relax. Memories are made here. . . PLEASE NOTE GUESTS PAY NO AIRBNB COMMISSION / BOOKING FEES ON OUR BOOKINGS.

Aston Cottage Coorabell
Welcome to Aston, our stylish, bespoke cottage in the Byron Hinterland offering wonderful panoramic views and stunning sunsets. Aston Cottage is well appointed with your upmost comfort in mind. Relax by your own pool, stroll through the garden or sit by a lovely open log fire on the spacious terrace in the cooler months. Aston Cottage is a 10 minute drive to the quaint village of Bangalow and 15 minutes to the beautiful beaches of Byron Bay.

The Eureka Studio
The Eureka Studio is set on a secluded one acre property up in the Byron Bay Hinterland, in the middle of the vibrant Northern Rivers region and only 25 minutes from Byron Bay. Private and comfortable, it is ideal for a quiet romantic getaway. It provides everything you are looking for to shake off those city blues. The studio is semi-detached to our house, so whilst we live next to it, we try to give our guests as much privacy as they need.

Black Cockatoo Coorabell #1
Black Cockatoo Coorabell Luxury Cabins are beautifully styled, bespoke spaces offering you peace and tranquillity with stunning hinterland views overlooking Platypus Dam on 120 picturesque acres. The cabins are luxuriously appointed throughout using many raw and natural materials, locally hand made ceramics, furniture and furnishings and your very own hot tub to relax and unwind in.

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.
Popular amenities for Federal holiday rentals
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When is the best time to visit Federal?
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| Avg. price | $339 NZD | $336 NZD | $334 NZD | $345 NZD | $343 NZD | $316 NZD | $339 NZD | $339 NZD | $352 NZD | $371 NZD | $322 NZD | $357 NZD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do house rentals in Federal have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with a kitchen in Federal. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there Federal vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 30 vacation homes with pools in Federal, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Do house rentals in Federal have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with wifi in Federal. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Federal?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 30 homes with free parking, over 30 homes with a kitchen, over 30 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Do house rentals in Federal have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with air conditioning in Federal. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Federal?
Federal has more than 40 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Do house rentals in Federal have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with free parking in Federal. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Federal?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 30 vacation rentals in Federal featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Federal?
Experience the best of Federal with our house rentals, starting at about $80 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Federal?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Federal. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Quick stats about holiday rentals in Federal

Total holiday rentals
Explore 60 holiday rentals in Federal

Nightly prices starting at
Federal holiday rentals start at $124 NZD per night before taxes and fees

Verified guest reviews
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
60 of Federal holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Federal rentals

4.8 Average rating
Federal stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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