Waterfront vacation rentals in Northern Rivers

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Home in New Brighton

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

North Byron 'Absolute' Beachfront Boathouse

Couples Retreat You simply can not stay closer to the beach! Modern and fully self contained, this unique converted space was once a shelter for boats. Now the closest accommodation to the beach avail. 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 20 steps from your front door to the clean white sand. Our beach is pristine, uncrowded and offers some fantastic surfing opportunities.

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Guest suite in Safety Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Secluded ,absolute beachfront ,private studio,

Luxury studio in a tropical garden,30 metres to beach front, designer bathroom with bath and rain shower, washing machine. A fully equipped kitchen, queen size bed, fan, underfloor heating, outdoor deck with sea views and under cover private gazebo with lounge seating and electric barbecue /grill ,and all weather blinds. Your well behaved dog is welcome with its own bed and leashed between house and dog friendly beach at end of the garden..we are surrounded with wildlife that is protected …

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Cabin in Empire Vale

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Country cottage on the river

Why pick somewhere plain when you can stay somewhere truly memorable? Enjoy a private, quiet and uniquely Australian experience just a 30 minute drive from Byron Bay and five minutes to deserted South Ballina beach. A big, stand-alone boutique studio on a two-acre rural block ten minutes from the shops and restaurants of Ballina. This romantic couple's paradise is right next to the Richmond River. A perfect backdrop for dining on the patio or drinks watching the sunset. Wifi and work space.

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Farm stay in Tenterfield

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Rustic Country Escape

Escape to the beautiful historic town of Tenterfield. Stay in our rustic cottage set amongst award winning gardens just 6kms from our main town. Experience the four seasons in the Northern Highlands of NSW. Relax on the comfortable day bed on a sunny afternoon or in front of the crackling fire with a glass of wine. Get the true country experience as you leave the main road. You will be delighted by the incredible scenery and wildlife on your way into our property. Adults only (18+)

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Apartment in Grafton

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Riverside on Clarence

Stylish, air conditioned, 1 bedroom self-contained B&B apartment located on the ground floor of my residence in a quiet street in Grafton. Only 4 minutes drive to CBD. Includes single carport, and separate entry with key security safe for self check-in. Well equipped kitchenette, modern bathroom and laundry facilities; residence has river frontage, heated pool and spa. Accommodation suits professionals for short or longer term stays. The unit is not set up for babies, toddlers or teenagers.

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Home in South Golden Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

“Beach Front Luxury Private Oasis”

This contemporary self contained beach front abode is creative, private & offers the perfect chill space for couples who surf & love nature but still like to dip into the Byron Shires vibrant community, night life and festivals. South Golden Beach is the best kept secret in the Byron Shire. Long stretches of uncrowded beach & nature walking trails will sooth your soul like no other destination. Perfectly placed within close proximity to Byron Bay, & the Gold Coast international airport.

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Cabin in Billinudgel

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Rosalita’s- Wildheart Dreamer cabin, outdoor bath

Wildheart Dreamer cabin , in the Byron Bay Shire, where farm living meets the beach. Rosalita's Rest offers two boho luxe garden cabins where guests embrace a serene escape. Wildheart Dreamer is a private one bedroom cabin with an outdoor clawfoot bath for your indulgence, enjoy lakeside candlelit dinners and a row in the boat. Celebrate life's treasured moments in this off the grid cabin. Magical for friends, lovers and solo getaways. Not suitable for children , infants or pets.

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Home in Burringbar

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Luxury accommodation - PATCH is a unique stay

Patch has a peaceful charm all of its own. Offering luxury accommodation in a rainforest setting Patch is the perfect getaway for up to 4 people. Guests can enjoy a refreshing drink on the spacious covered deck surrounded by nature. A romantic spa wrapped in rustic charm is also at your disposal. Wifi keeps you connected to your choice of music & Netflix for lazy days. Walk or ride the Rail Trail into our charming village of Burringbar and beyond. Dog friendly beaches a 10 min drive.

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Guesthouse in Darlington

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Lost World River Retreat

Located in the Lost World Valley on the banks of the Albert River, Lost World River Retreat is a self-contained, 2 bedroom guesthouse that caters for up to 6 people in air-conditioned comfort. Spend lazy days relaxing by the 25 metre pool, explore private waterholes, picnic in nature and stargaze by the fire at night. There's also a playground, fruit orchards, rainforest, as well as a variety of birds and native flora and fauna to enjoy. Come and enjoy getting back to basic!

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Apartment in Korora

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Jenny's Beachfront Apartment

Jenny's Beachside Apartment is a tastefully furnished two bedroom unit located just 25 metres from the water's edge at stunning Korora Bay. Located just five minutes drive to the centre of Coffs Harbour with The Big Banana & Jetty area close by. This beachside apartment has two lovely bedrooms with a queen size bed in the main and in bedroom 2 a trundle bed which can be used as two single beds or a double bed. Both bedrooms have ceiling fans.

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Apartment in Casuarina

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Luxury Romance | 5 to Beach

**AUTUMN SPECIAL OFFER: Stay 4 Nights - Pay for only 3 in March. April and May. **Price adjustment once booking request. *Cannot be used with any other offer. Plus, we understand plans can change, that’s why we offer a 5-days notice or more, full refund cancellation policy. Plus early check-in + late check-out available on request, (subject to availability, however we will always do our best to accommodate any request).

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Apartment in Sapphire Beach

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Sapphire Ocean Villa

Located in the beautifully situated Aqualuna Beachfront Resort on Sapphire Beach, our privately owned Oceanfront Villa offers you absolute uninterrupted 180-degree ocean views. A 2min walk will see your toes covered in sand. Our 1 Bedroom Spa Villa/Townhouse with open plan living over 2 levels will see you relax & recharge.