
Vacation rentals with beach access in Ballina
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Explore 30 vacation rentals in Ballina

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Ballina vacation rentals start at $84 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
30 of Ballina vacation rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Ballina rentals

4.8 Average rating
Ballina stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated beach-access accommodations in Ballina
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Beach Cottage on Shelly Surrounded by Lush Coastal Gardens
The cottage boasts cathedral ceilings and open-plan living giving a sense of spaciousness with the purr of the ocean in the background creating a relaxed your on-holiday feel. Timber floors throughout, fully equipped kitchen and stylish furnishings complete the picture. Unique & interesting art work adorn the walls. Entertain on the wraparound verandas, or just sit back and relax with a good book. The cottage has a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, spacious bedroom, modern bathroom and laundry, comfortable loungeroom and wrap around verandas to entertain on or while away a lazy afternoon. Leanne or Jeff will be available at any time to answer questions and make your stay an enjoyable one. In most cases greeting you on arrival Walk just 2 minutes to reach pristine Shelly and Angel beaches, with many coffee and dining options also only a stone’s throw away. These include local hangout Belle General, The Surf Club by the water, and the coffee and food cart at Flat Rock. The Ballina Byron Gateway Airport is 10 minutes away so very accessible for fly in guests. Regular bus services to town, Byron Bay & Lennox with a bus stop only minutes away. Complimentary use of bikes is available to enjoy the numerous coastal bike & walking paths. A car is recommended to take full advantage of all the area has to offer. Walk just 2 minutes to reach pristine Shelly and Angel beaches, with many coffee and dining options also only a stone’s throw away. These include local hangout Belle General, The Surf Club by the water, and the coffee and food cart at Flat Rock. The cottage is located next to world-class coastal walking and bike tracks that showcase our magnificent coastline. Surfing, swimming and fishing are just a few of the activities on offer just minutes from your front door.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews
Stylish Private Guest Space in Beautiful Ballina
Created within our home, our guest space has a comfy Queen size bed & tiled bathroom overlooking private courtyard; amenities include Aircon, TV, fridge, kettle, microwave & toaster (no kitchen) A short walk to the river swimming beaches & 5 minute drive to stunning ocean beaches. Ballina's main cafes, restaurants, shops & swimming pool just 10 min walk away. Access is through a private entrance (via a roller-door) to the lobby where a key safe is situated. Please Note: Latest Check-in Time 9pm
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
SOL VILLA ~ Luxury Retreat ~ SLEEP 10
A luxury designer holiday home carefully sourced and curated with stylish eclectic furnishings. Spacious open plan living which allows for larger families or groups of up to 10 with plenty of room to relax apart or come together to enjoy each other’s company. A relaxed & private environment that embraces luxury resort atmosphere both in and outside. The abode has lush tropical gardens that envelope the property creating a peaceful & ambient atmosphere to soak in whilst you relax on your stay
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Beachfront Byron Bay • Private • Pet Friendly
Warm winter days, quiet beaches and a private hideaway for couples, solo stays & pets. Our luxury beachfront Bungalow allows you total privacy in style. Featuring king bed, ensuite bathroom with bath overlooking private gardens. Open plan kitchen/dining/lounge with expansive glass sliding doors that open onto the deck surrounded by lush gardens & only a one minute walk to the beach. The sound of the ocean, oh so close will soothe you. Pure Bliss - The Bungalow at Byron Beach Retreats...
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
'DragonFly' Luxury Treetop House @ Oasis Resort
LUXURY Private 150m2 Entire Treetop House with outdoor spa inside the Oasis Resort with full access to facilities including outdoor heated swimming pool, tennis court, sauna & gym, with a short walk thru Arakwal National Park taking you to Tallows Beach. 'Dragonfly' offers the perfect mix of your own private tree top escape coupled with the best Byron Bay has to offer merely minutes away. **COUPLES SPECIAL::: 1 BEDROOM & BATHROOM -$25 DISCOUNT PER NIGHT!! No Schoolies
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews
me and john. 5 bedrooms with pool and spa
Originally built as a workers cottage in 1920, the house has since been carefully renovated and restored to exhibit a rustic yet sophisticated and contemporary aesthetic. The grounds feature a 16 x 6-meter saltwater pool, situated directly outside an open plan living room, a magnesium spa, expansive gardens and manicured grass areas throughout. Beyond the gardens sits a Melaleuca forest, home to an abundant range of native wildlife, including wallabies and koalas.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews
5-Star Luxury Cabin Steps to Tallow Beach
With 140+ five-star reviews, Tide on Tallows is a favourite for guests seeking a luxurious Byron escape. Newly renovated and meticulously considered, this private cabin is steps from the beautiful white sands of Tallows Beach. Fall asleep to the ocean and wake to birdsong. Perfect for romantic getaways & quiet weekends, yet only a 12-minute drive to the heart of Byron. Walk, bike, surf, swim or fish — there’s plenty to explore right outside your door.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Whale Watchers Retreat
Welcome to Whale Watcher’s Retreat, your seaside sanctuary. This high on the hill oasis is the coastal escape you’ve been dreaming of. Enjoy uninterrupted views of Ballina’s iconic coastline and the mouth of the mighty Richmond River from the comfort of your home away from home. With world-class beaches, cafes, pubs, restaurants, shops and Ballina Golf Course all within walking distance, you’ll feel like a local from the moment you arrive.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Private Studio by Sharpes Beach
Welcome to your private studio, just a short 500m stroll from pristine Sharpes Beach! Relax in this brand new studio, featuring high-quality finishes, split system A/C, and fully equipped kitchen with coffee machine. From Sharpes Beach enjoy walking/cycling coastal pathways leading to Boulders Beach and Lennox Point or all the way to Ballina in the other direction. Byron Bay is also a handy 25-minutes drive to the
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Lake and Beachside Haven
The haven is only a 2 minute walk to the beach, lake, surf club, great coffee and restaurants making it the perfect space to relax. It is a sunny self contained modern unit with a private, fenced courtyard and garden. North facing, it captures warmth in winter and cool breezes in summer. The full thickness queen sized bed is a wall bed and can be easily tilted up into the wall to allow for a flexible space.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
A Coastal Corner, your relaxing beachside retreat
Our cosy little corner is the perfect spot for your old-school North Coast holiday. With beautiful Tallow Beach right across the road, grab your cozzies and towel and head barefoot down the pandanus lined path. In 10 mins you can be mooching around Byron or heading for a hinterland jaunt. Choose cocktails and a fab dinner out, or come home for a cheese plate and rosé, or a pot of a tea and a book.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Luxury Beachside Retreat Near Town
With 175+ five-star reviews, Studio Onyx is a favourite for guests seeking a luxurious and peaceful Byron escape. Architecturally designed with double-height ceilings, premium finishes and dramatic floor-to-ceiling glass, it offers a private retreat just moments from secluded Tallow Beach, local cafés and Byron’s vibrant town centre.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviewsPopular amenities for Ballina beach-access accommodations
Apartment rentals with beach access

Sea shells
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Outrigger Bay - 3 Bedroom Apartment
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews
Stroll 500 metres to surf beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Large Beachfront Studio Apartment
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews
White Rabbit beachside
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
Secret Garden spacious walk everywhere Bruns 🌺
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
Jean’s @ Wategos
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews
Close To Town With Pool - Santana Byron Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviewsHouse rentals with beach access

Pet-Friendly House | Walk to Beach and Town
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 635 reviews
Byron Retreat Heated Pool
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Peaceful Sanctuary with pool 70m to the beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Peaceful Studio
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews
Memories @ Wategos Beach House with Pool Byron Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
Salt Village Retreat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Belongil on the Beach - absolute beachfront
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
South Golden Beach Abode - Family Luxury at Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviewsCondo rentals with beach access

The Villa @ Lennox Estate
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
Cabarita Heart-Beat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Dog Friendly Beachfront Apartment & Courtyard/Pool
4.63 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
Sunrise by Casuarina Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Ballina?
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