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Explore 110 holiday rentals in New Brighton

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New Brighton holiday rentals start at $85 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
90 of New Brighton holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across New Brighton rentals

4.8 Average rating
New Brighton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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North Byron Beachfront House Couples Accommodation
Couples Only Retreat. Absolute beachfront with privacy and space. Newly renovated, modern and fully self contained, The Beach House is a few steps further from the beach beyond the smaller, ever popular Boathouse and main residence. The constant sound of the ocean will lull you to sleep and wake you for that early swim or beach walk. Direct access to the beach via the private path is only 30 steps from your front door to the clean white sand. Our beach is pristine, uncrowded and very close.
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20 Steps, Beachfront Home! Stunning & Stylish
Own private beach access. Beautifully designed & spacious Beachfront abode with AC, situated in the Idyllic village of New Brighton, a short drive to Byron Bay. It truly is an outstanding location to relax, unwind and have an amazing break. Surrounded by a lush, tropical garden, & only 20 steps to a pristine surf beach with private access. Watch the sunrise & Whales play from your own backyard. Fall asleep to the sound of the Ocean song. Basket ball hoop, Ping pong & game 2 min walk to shop/cafe
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Beechmont Mountain View Chalet
Beechmont Mountain View Chalet is a lovingly restored charming home in a beautiful secluded, peaceful location on the edge of the rainforest overlooking Lamington National Park, Mt Warning Springbrook and the Numinbah Valley. This serene location enables you to listen to abundant bird calls and watch the native animals without disturbing them. The chalet offers private and uninterrupted views of the surrounding area. For those seeking an escape, the chalet offers everything you could want.
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Peter's Paradise Studio
Enjoy a unique rustic country experience in this lovely stand-alone sanctuary with a private entrance. Not the Ritz but set in the gorgeous wilderness on the river. The studio is set among beautiful sculpture gardens with private entrance. Water birds, jumping fish, and glorious sunsets from the only jetty in the Brunswick River system. Individual and double kayaks, and yoga gear are available. 100m to a beautiful Newy surf beach. 3 mins walk to the cafe, general store, and farmer's market.
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The Little Black Loft, South Golden Beach.
Inspired by tiny homes all over the world, this 30m2 space has been architecturally designed to make you feel cosy and comfy at anytime of year. Enjoy a 30sec walk to the beach, local coffee or food, or snuggle up in front of the fireplace in those colder months. Suitable for a couple (sorry no kids) It’s a loft, so the bedroom area has ladder like steps and a low roof. But it all adds to the charm. Enjoy sitting in the tree tops and watching the world go by in our little beachside town.
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Skyview Hemp Villa *VIEWS* of Byron Hinterland
Breathtaking 270 degree distant views from sunrise to sunset. A newly built, self-contained eco villa, on a working cattle farm, providing stunning vistas of Byron Bay Hinterland from your bed! Natural lime-rendered hempcrete walls, rustic hardwood beams, & timber floors. Open plan with floor-to-ceiling glass. French doors in the bedroom open to the claw foot bath on the deck. Easy driving distance from Mullumbimby, Byron Bay, Brunswick Heads, Ballina airport and Coolangatta / Gold Coast.
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Secret Garden spacious walk everywhere Bruns 🌺
Spacious, private and comfortable top floor apartment with exclusive entrance through beautiful enclosed Franjipani gardens. Generous light-filled living areas and breezy balconies. Extra large master and queen bedrooms with treetop views. Quiet location opposite nature reserve. Outdoor bbq/ daybed/ dining/ firepit in secret garden. 2 minute walk to river in Bruns. Walk to beach, cafes, restaurants, bars, pub, shops, markets and enjoy the simple pleasures of our special riverside village
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Peaceful Sanctuary with pool 70m to the beach
Platypus is a tranquil oasis that allows you to switch into holiday mode instantly. It is a perfect place to unwind. Picture the sound of rolling waves, the tantalizing smell of sea water, sun-warmed sand and a hint of coconut sunscreen. Grab a towel and wander to the pristine beach for a morning dip or cool yourself off in the large pool. Skip down to Bay Roots cafe for a delicious breakfast or lunch or walk some of the trails through the beautiful littoral rainforest at your doorstep.
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Bliss Private Villa The Pocket - Byron Hinterland
Beautiful spacious ultra modern villa set in 5 acres of exotic sub tropical botanical gardens with natural pockets of rainforest and creek, where you can forget yourself and simply be. A stunning, fully fenced private space for up to 4 people to relax and enjoy the peacefulness of the surrounding Balinese water Garden and your own private plunge pool and 5 person hot tub in a beautiful gazebo. Totally peaceful space, but only 15 minutes to Mullumbimby, Brunswick Heads and ocean beaches.
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Windara, Top Floor
Relax with the family at this peaceful place to stay. This beautiful beach cottage adjoins crown land and a private 50 meter walk directly to the beach. It is relaxing and quiet with no traffic noise. The cottage is very comfortable and has a lovely ambiance. It is located at the end of the road and surrounded by nature . The local cafe Salty Mangrove is a short walk and situated next to the New Brighton general store. Brunswick Heads and Byron Bay are a very short drive.
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Bruns Surf Shack: Beachy Hideaway
"This 1957 beach house has been redesigned to evoke the sunny nostalgia of summer holidays of the past." CountryStyle Magazine The Bruns Surf Shack is your dreamy hideaway in the laid back surf town of Brunswick Heads. Imagine wandering back from the beach to the al fresco barbecue and chill out space, having a shower under the stars, and hanging out in the relaxed living spaces after another heavenly day in this loveliest part of the world.
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The Verandah Beach House South Golden Beach
The Verandah is a gorgeous original beach house set in a lush tropical garden providing a traveller with a haven of peace and tranquillity only a few minutes walk from one of the few unspoilt, uncrowded and well preserved beaches in the region. Unpack your suitcase and get ready for the perfect vacation; with Surfing, golf and incredible restaurants on your doorstep. The new trail rail is also easily accessible for keen bike riders or runners.
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'Lunasol Gem’ A coastal oasis
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House by the Sea on South Golden Beach
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South Golden Breeze
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Casa Avalon
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Tiny house steps from New Brighton Beach
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South Goldie Beach Shack
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The Saltbush Inn
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Family Friendly Beach House near Brunswick Heads
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When is the best time to visit New Brighton?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $408 NZD | $273 NZD | $293 NZD | $351 NZD | $298 NZD | $256 NZD | $271 NZD | $244 NZD | $278 NZD | $279 NZD | $296 NZD | $401 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 21°C | 18°C | 16°C | 16°C | 17°C | 19°C | 20°C | 22°C | 23°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in New Brighton?
New Brighton has stays ranging from beachside cottages and family homes to nature-inspired retreats near park and estuary areas. Many accommodations blend indoor comfort with easy access to outdoor spaces, inviting guests to relax and explore.
What are the best things to do in New Brighton with kids?
Children have fun swimming at the beach, exploring playgrounds, and participating in nature walks. Family-friendly market visits and kayaking are often recommended for interactive experiences.
What are some of the best things to do in New Brighton?
Enjoy beach walks, local market shopping, birdwatching, and kayaking along estuaries in New Brighton. Many visitors take advantage of nature parks and art studios for both relaxation and creative inspiration.
How is the weather in New Brighton?
New Brighton has mild winters around 54–67°F (12–19°C) and warm summers near 70–82°F (21–28°C). Rainfall peaks from late summer to early autumn, so be prepared for occasional showers during those months.
What are the best places to visit in New Brighton?
Explore the main beach, local estuary, community markets, and nearby nature reserves while visiting New Brighton. The town center and beachfront parks are often recommended for relaxing moments and a taste of local culture.
What are some hiking trails in New Brighton?
New Brighton has coastal walking paths, estuary trails, and nature reserve routes, providing low-key hiking experiences. Visitors often explore sand dunes and bushland tracks for scenic views and birdwatching opportunities.
What are some family activities we can do in New Brighton?
Families enjoy beach days, guided nature walks, and visits to local playgrounds or markets in New Brighton. Wildlife watching and kayaking along estuaries offer hands-on experiences for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from New Brighton?
Plan a day exploring nearby nature reserves, visiting local markets, or discovering coastal towns with art galleries and local eateries. National parks and riverside parks are often recommended for those seeking outdoor adventure and regional culture.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in New Brighton?
New Brighton has pet-friendly stays, including holiday homes and cottages near beach and park areas. Many hosts welcome pets but recommend checking specific rules before booking, especially for larger dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting New Brighton?
Locals often suggest starting mornings with a stroll along the beach, supporting local businesses at community markets, and respecting wildlife around estuary and nature areas. Early evening is a favorite time for picnicking near the water.
What is New Brighton known for?
New Brighton is known for its peaceful coastal setting, scenic beaches, and vibrant local ecology. The area is also recognized for community-oriented culture and relaxed outdoor activities.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in New Brighton?
Visitors often explore quiet estuary paths, secluded beaches, and local art studios around New Brighton. Small markets and nature reserves are popular among those looking for a locally rooted experience away from busier spots.
What are the best foods to try in New Brighton?
New Brighton has locally caught seafood, casual Australian fare, and fresh-baked treats from neighborhood bakeries. Enjoy fish and chips, regional fruits, and laid-back café meals that reflect the area's coastal vibe.
What should I bring for a trip to New Brighton?
Pack lightweight clothing for mild to warm weather, a rain jacket for occasional showers, and comfortable footwear for beach walks or nature trails. Sunscreen, a hat, and swimwear are frequently suggested, especially if you plan to explore outdoor or coastal areas.
What is the nightlife in New Brighton like?
Nightlife in New Brighton is relaxed, centered around local cafes, beachside eateries, and occasional live music nights. Many visitors enjoy socializing in casual venues or attending community events rather than late-night clubbing.
What are the most popular events or festivals in New Brighton?
New Brighton hosts seasonal community gatherings, outdoor markets, and arts events, often held during warmer months. Music and food festivals are frequently suggested by locals, bringing visitors together around the town center and coastal areas.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in New Brighton?
New Brighton has a range of vacation rentals designed for families, including homes near beaches, garden cottages, and larger properties with outdoor space. Many stays offer amenities that make traveling with children easier, such as full kitchens and flexible sleeping arrangements.
How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in New Brighton?
Experience the best of New Brighton with our apartment rentals, starting at about $100 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
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