Guesthouse holiday rentals in Northern Rivers

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The image showcases a rustic outdoor area featuring a concrete tub and an outdoor shower enclosed by wooden and metal fencing. Inside, a comfortable bedroom is visible with a wooden bed frame, soft bedding, and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space.

Guesthouse in Tintenbar

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Tintenbarn a new Rustic Style Hinterland cabin

Tintenbarn is a custom designed, brand new barn-style accommodation with queen bed , outdoor concrete tub, full kitchen , laundry , outdoor shower and rustic style decor. It is surrounded by lush gardens, bird life and serenity. You'll have everything you need to relax, unwind, rest and absorb the Byron Hinterlands and surrounds. It's located in a quiet but central location close to Alstonville, Ballina, Newrybar, Lennox head, and Byron Bay. Our closest beach is Lennox Head and is 10 mins away.

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Guesthouse in Broken Head

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Broken Head Nature Cabins. Family Cabin. Sleeps 4.

BROKEN HEAD NATURE CABINS - BYRON’S BEST KEPT SECRET! 🌿✨ Park yourself on 15 acres of Aussie acreage, think nature-meets luxury escape! Nestled between Byron Bay & Lennox Head, our park-like grounds are home to 5 stunning, open-plan cabins. Fancy enough for Insta, yet chill enough for your flip-flops. We're 9 mins to Byron’s hustle, 5 mins to Lennox’s waves & 19 to Ballina airport. Close enough to everything so you don’t miss your morning coffee run! Come see why our guests keep coming back.

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The exterior of the tiny home features a wooden deck surrounded by trees, offering a shaded and serene environment. Vertical slatted walls create a sense of privacy while allowing natural light to filter through. The upper level is accessible by stairs, enhancing the home's architectural charm.

Guesthouse in South Golden Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

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, snuggle up in front of the fireplace or relax in the sauna. 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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The exterior of the 1950s cane cutters Barracks is showcased with a two-story structure painted in yellow. Wooden steps lead to the upper level, supported by a spacious deck. Surrounding landscapes of cane fields are visible under a partly cloudy sky.

Guesthouse in Tyndale

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Comfort in the Cane Fields

The 1950s cane cutters Barracks looks the same outside but inside it has become a comfortable modern guest wing to the 1920s farmhouse. On the top floor, there are two ensuite rooms with queen beds, and a third room with two single beds which has a bathroom downstairs. There is a living room and limited kitchenette (no oven or cooktop). Luxury on your own, or up to six together. There are breezy decks all around, with great views over the cane fields, set in the midst of a working farm.

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The guesthouse is framed by well-manicured hedges, showcasing a spacious wooden deck with steps leading to the entrance. Two white chairs are positioned on the deck, inviting relaxation. A birdbath is placed in the foreground, complementing the lush green garden and cloudy sky above.

Guesthouse in Corndale

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

🌱Firewheel Rainforest Cabin🌿

The Rainforest Guesthouse is a situated in the beautiful sub-tropical rainforest area of the Far North Coast. You are surrounded by gorgeous gardens and 100 metres from our beautiful swimming hole and rainforest. You may spot a koala, platypus or wallaby and you will definitely see many beautiful birds. Sorry no dogs as we have a dog that loves people but not other dogs. 15 minutes to Minyon Falls and the Nightcap National park. 30 minutes to iconic Nimbin. 35 minutes to Byron Bay.

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A rustic studio apartment is nestled amidst a lush garden. The exterior features dark metal cladding and large windows. Surrounding the space are various plants and a fire pit, along with wooden seating arranged around it, creating an inviting outdoor area.

Guesthouse in Iluka

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Romantic rustic garden studio w indoor fireplace

Cubbyhouse is the closest accommodation to Frazers Reef beach, just on the outskirts of Iluka bordering a lush nature reserve. Wake up to bird songs in the garden right outside your door. Sit in the garden & dine under the festoons. Wander the beach & national parks then cosy up to the indoor fire place or garden fire pit in the evening. There's a grocery store in town & a great op shop. The ferry can take you across the river to Yamba. Poochs welcome for an extra fee.

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A rustic cabin is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a spacious deck with outdoor seating and potted plants. Large trees provide shade, while the surrounding landscape offers a serene atmosphere. The cabin's wooden exterior blends harmoniously with the natural environment.

Guesthouse in Dorrigo Mountain

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Idyllic cabin on the Dorrigo Escarpment

Self-contained mountain top cabin with incredible views over the Bellinger Valley and beyond. The cabin is newly renovated with a kitchen, bathroom and fireplace. It comes with a deck for your private use and uninterrupted views of the breathtaking sunset. We will be on hand for any advice or help but you will be left to enjoy your stay. A short drive from the Dorrigo township and National Park, but otherwise serenely secluded on our 50-acre property. Idyllic farm cabin.

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Guesthouse in Piggabeen

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Taliesin Farm-peace, quiet and views forever!

The cottage is designed to sit quietly on its beautiful hillside site, making the very best of its stunning location. Stylishly outfitted, you’ll find a truly relaxing space to unwind and take in the gorgeous vistas of Northern NSW, surrounded by peace and quiet. Guests are welcome to explore our property-as long as you take a carrot or two to share with Bentley, our resident horse. You might even come across a wallaby, an echidna or maybe a goanna! @taliesin_farm

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Guesthouse in Lennox Head

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Stunning Luxe Cabin Retreat with Hinterland Views

Discover a slice of paradise in this architecturally-designed space just minutes from Lennox Head Beach with views out to the Byron Bay Hinterland. This stunning cabin is the perfect escape. Beautifully styled, you'll feel like you're a world away with your own loft bedroom, open-plan living room & kitchenette, and endless views, all just a 3-minute drive to Lennox Head & 15 minutes to Byron Bay. Air conditioning, Netflix & super fast wifi. The perfect getaway.

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A spacious outdoor living area is surrounded by large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable rattan seating is arranged around a wooden coffee table, complemented by ceramic candles and greenery. A dining area is visible in the background, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

Guesthouse in Myocum

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Villa Rani Byron Bay, your Bali inspired stay

Check in to Villa Rani, a Balinese-inspired luxury villa with sprawling mountain views and only a short drive to the beautiful beaches of the Byron Bay region. Spread across three separate modules, this two-bedroom, spacious yet intimate retreat provides all the luxuries of a five-star holiday destination. Enjoy the outdoor stone bathtub and a luxurious, private heated magnesium plunge pool set amidst lush greenery. Relax, retreat and indulge at Villa Rani.

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The outdoor dining area features a wooden table set with two glasses and a bottle, surrounded by a lush garden. A stone pathway guides the eye to the well-maintained grass, framed by greenery, with tall trees in the background offering a peaceful ambiance.

Guesthouse in Clunes

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Eureka Hinterland Hideaway - Creek, Orchard & more

This 6-acre hinterland hideaway is the perfect place to unwind. The surrounding picturesque gardens and over 40 metres of creek frontage is just the start of what this amazing property has to offer. The stylish two-bedroom unit offers spacious accommodation perfectly suited for two couples or a couple and up to 3 children if one is an infant. This peaceful spot guarantees a great sleep in, or go for a walk down at the creek, before everyone else wakes up.

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A light-filled sleeping area features a spacious bed with a neutral-toned blanket and two neatly rolled towels placed at the foot. Natural materials are incorporated in the wall design, while greenery is present near a window that allows soft light to enter.

Guesthouse in Yamba

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews

Blue Back

Lovingly restored and completely private with its own walled courtyard, the granny flat is a lovely fresh and light filled space located just 200m from the magnificent Clarence river and a short walk/ride into the centre of town. The street is very quiet with plenty of parking and the flat is nestled in a large backyard surrounded by snippets of rural lifestyle including lush gardens, friendly chickens and hardworking bees.

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