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The exterior of a renovated farm building is showcased, featuring a spacious covered porch with a dining table and chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. Surrounding greenery and trees enhance the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Bangalow
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

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.

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A spacious guesthouse is framed by lush greenery, featuring a swimming pool and sun loungers on a deck. An outdoor bungalow with a thatched roof and dining area is visible, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the expansive grounds.
Home in Possum Creek
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A newly converted shipping container is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a spacious deck area and a small outdoor seating arrangement. Large glass doors provide an inviting entry, while tropical plants surround the space, creating a serene atmosphere in the garden.
Bungalow in Ewingsdale
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 830 reviews

The Getaway Box

Your accommodation is a newly converted ex shipping container, fully self contained , with a large covered all weather deck area attached. The Getaway Box sits serenely and privately in sub tropical rainforest gardens approx. 6kms from central Byron Bay. You are only a 5 minute drive from beaches, restaurants and shopping. Enjoy the best of both worlds - immersed in natural surrounds away from the hustle and bustle, it's hard to believe you are only minutes from the fun and attractions of Byron.

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The image captures a scenic view of rolling green hills under a soft morning light. A wooden deck is visible on the left, framed by lush grass and plants, while the distant hills create a tranquil backdrop.
Villa in Talofa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Eco Getaway w/ Sunset Views | 10 Mins to Byron

Welcome to Carinya Byron Bay, a peaceful collection of six eco-conscious villas in the hinterland. Tucked away in Talofa, we’re just a 10-minute drive from vibrant Byron Bay and 5 minutes from the charming village of Bangalow. Each villa has its own outlook some stretching across the hills, others nestled into the trees - always surrounded by bushland and wildlife. Think cows wandering by, birds at dusk, and unforgettable sunsets from your deck, with beaches and cafes just a short drive away.

Top Guest favourite
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, 514 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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A cast-iron claw-foot bath is positioned on the north-facing deck, overlooking lush greenery. A cozy seating area with a dark sofa complements the view of the sunset, while a barbecue grill is visible to the side, enhancing the outdoor living space.
Villa in Wilsons Creek
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Skyfarm Hemp Villa *VIEWS* of Byron Hinterland

Relax on the deck and enjoy sunrise to sunset views, and watch the cows traverse the pasture. A self-contained villa amidst a working cattle farm, with distant country views - you will feel immersed in countryside. Rustic farmhouse style with a unique Japanese aesthetic, our sustainable eco villa is a quiet healthy haven with natural lime-rendered hempcrete walls, recycled timber features. The lower floor is spacious living-dining-kitchen-study and bathroom. On the upper loft is QS bedroom.

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A tranquil scene captures rolling green hills under a clear blue sky, framed by lush trees. Sunlight creates gentle shadows across the expansive grass, offering a serene landscape that emphasizes the natural beauty of the surrounding rainforest.
Barn in Rosebank
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

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.

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A heated plunge pool sits on a wooden deck, offering views of rolling green hills and distant trees. Two individuals relax at the edge of the pool, with water rippling gently. The sky is partly cloudy, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Farm stay in Federal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A welcoming cottage is nestled among lush green hills, framed by vibrant purple flowers in the foreground. The structure features a modern design with a metal roof and multiple chimneys, set against a backdrop of rolling landscapes and a cloudy sky.
Home in Coorabell
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A vibrant red wall surrounds a wooden bed adorned with decorative pillows featuring tropical foliage. A modern lamp stands beside the bed, casting soft light. An art piece with expressive eyes is positioned above the bed, adding a colorful focal point to the space.
Guest suite in Eureka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

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.

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A stylish cabin features a dark wooden exterior and a welcoming front porch. Surrounding palm trees enhance the lush green landscape, while gentle hills and distant trees provide a serene backdrop.
Cabin in Coorabell
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A rustic wooden bridge spans a serene creek, leading into a lush, green landscape filled with tall trees and ferns. The cabin is visible in the distance, nestled among the foliage, creating a sense of tranquility in nature.
Cabin in Main Arm
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,034 reviews

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.

  • 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 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 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.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Federal?

    Experience the best of Federal with our house rentals, starting at about $70 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.

  • 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 wifi, over 30 homes with free parking, over 30 homes with a kitchen, 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.

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 $120 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,320 verified reviews to help you choose

  • 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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