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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Northern Rivers

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Northern Rivers

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

‘the cubby’ @Glenessi Highlands

Stay riverside on a historic working farm in the Orara Valley, home to friendly Scottish Highland Cattle Paddle the river, light the campfire, cast a line or simply unwind under starry skies Surrounded by bush & rolling farmland, birds, native wildlife & country calm, Glenessi Highlands is only minutes from pristine waterfalls, forest walks & quiet charm of country villages 30-40mins to Coffs Harbour & the many beaches along this beautiful coastline For Insta & FB see: glenessi.highlands

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Farm stay in Koonorigan
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Cottage @ Vintage Green Farm

Tucked away in lush subtropical gardens, The Cottage is a lovingly restored dairy bails set on a 50 acre farm in the hills of the Byron Bay hinterland. With its own private swimming hole and surrounded by birdsong and native wildlife, this tranquil hideaway is perfect for those seeking rest, reconnection, and nature. Located just 10 minutes from The Channon and Nimbin, and 20 minutes to Lismore, the cottage is a perfect base for exploring the region’s markets, waterfalls and rainforest trails.

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The cabin exterior is framed by wooden beams, showcasing large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. A fire pit is positioned in the foreground with flames emerging, and smoke gently rises against a backdrop of trees.
Farm stay in Pumpenbil
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Cob Cabin-Sacred Earth Farm

COB CABIN: step back in time with this beautiful rustic build; lime rendered earthen cob walls, local timbers, antique Indian doors, stone bath. A profoundly peaceful healing place amongst nature. Exclusive (ie no other guests on property) and secluded getaway; luxury King size bed (or 2 singles). Romantic out door bath, fully equipped kitchen, outdoor BBQ, fire pit. Nestled deep in the caldera at the base of Boarder Ranges with stunning panoramic views of MT Warning. WIFI NOW InStalled!

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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, 135 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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The living area features wooden beams and warm tones, with a cozy sofa surrounded by earth-toned decor. A round coffee table sits at the center, while large glass doors provide natural light and access to a balcony. A rustic kitchen area is visible in the background.
Barn in Currumbin Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

Hillview Dairy- A warm welcome! Highland Farm Cows

Hillview Highland Cows-Nestled on a small ridge Hillview Dairy Barn circa 1887 overlooks the stunning escarpment of Mt Tallebudgera, Currumbin Creek and the farming Valley landscape. 🐮 Daily Cow and 🐴 Horse feeding at 4pm. 🐓 Chickens 🐶 Farm dogs 🧑‍🌾 Fresh Fruit to pick from our orchard STR GCCC PCA/2023/228 Over a hundred years the Old Dairy Bales has sat as part of the fabric of a thriving Dairy Farm in the spectacular Gold Coast Hinterland. Surrounded by acres of Farmland.

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An outdoor seating area is presented, featuring a wooden picnic table accompanied by logs for seating. A fire pit sits at the center, surrounded by gravel, with an umbrella for shade. The expansive view of rolling hills and greenery stretches into the distance.
Tiny home in Tucki Tucki
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The Tiny Tucki - off grid tiny house

Panoramic Views, Hot Tub, and Fire Pit. Escape to this charming tiny house nestled in a serene location, perfect for a peaceful retreat or a romantic getaway. This beautifully designed space maximizes comfort and style. 15 min from Lismore and 20 min from the stunning beaches of Evans Head. The house is 200m from Wyrallah road looking out over the Tucki Valley The house is fully equipped with all the essentials, including 2 loft bedrooms and a modern kitchen and bathroom

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The architecturally designed house features a combination of natural materials and modern elements, set against a lush backdrop of greenery. Large windows provide ample natural light, while a spacious outdoor area enhances the connection to the surrounding Australian bush.
Home in Bonville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Bonville Bush Retreat

Architecturally designed house set on 5 acres of private Australian bush. Conveniently located just; 20 minutes to Bellingen. 15 minutes to Coffs Harbour airport. 10 minutes to Sawtell. 5 minutes to Bonville international golf course. Enjoy swimming in nature with direct access to Bonville creek running across the rear of the property. Finnish sauna suitable for 6 persons with outdoor shower. Pets allowed on request. Note that there is no boundary fencing.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 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 bright and airy attic space features large triangular windows with natural light flooding in. Two hanging daybeds provide plush seating, while a glass coffee table rests on a soft cowhide rug. The wooden floor enhances the room's modern-rustic design.
Cottage in Middle Pocket
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Byron Hinterland Escape with Pool

🌴 Outdoor entertainment area with pool. 🌴 Private cottage with modern-rustic design. 🌴 Floor-to-ceiling triangular window with hinterland views. 🌴 Unwind in nature and recharge in your private swimming hole. 🌴 Pet-friendly. 🌴 Outdoor fire pit area. 🌴 Perfect getaway for couples, families, friends and work retreats. 🌴 Fresh eggs when laying and seasonal oranges. 🌴 Short drive to beaches, shops and restaurants. 🌴 No Cleaning Fees.

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A charming homestead is nestled among lush greenery, with a striking blue Jacaranda tree in full bloom. The exterior features a spacious deck, and the surrounding area showcases a serene landscape, creating a peaceful setting for relaxation.
Home in Mountain Top
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Mountain Top Lodge Nimbin

Welcome to Mountain Top Lodge, the perfect luxury escape to the hinterland of northern NSW. If chilling out in a tranquil homestead set on a lush hillside, surrounded by avocado and mango trees listening to the sounds of the waterfall sounds like what you need then look no further. Congratulations to Mountain Top Lodge for just being featured on the latest 2026 Airbnb marketing campaign! 👏🏼

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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, 1104 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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A sunlit seating area features a comfortable corner with cushions and a small coffee table. Two wooden chairs are positioned to face the ocean view through expansive windows, framing the serene landscape of grass and beach beyond.
Home in Wooli
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Named top 4 beach shack in Stay Awhile Magazine.

A place to slow down. Step through the front door and be greeted by the ocean — and a beautiful welcome hamper waiting for you. The Slow is a newly renovated 1940s, absolute beachfront beach shack in Wooli, NSW. Almost every window frames the ocean, with the most magical moment being sunrise from the bedroom.

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