Make a holiday rental villa in Northern Rivers, Australia your home away from home

A self-catering villa in Northern Rivers affords a wealth of holiday opportunities from surfing on the Pacific Coast beaches to bush walking in the rain forest, from lazing and relaxing on the white sands to a gentle drive through the rolling countryside. The area is also known for its alternative therapies and spas making it possible to have a relaxing holiday in more ways than one.

Things to do in Northern Rivers, Australia

The region where you will find Northern Rivers holiday villas is in the state of New South Wales, with the Northern Tablelands to the west, the Pacific Ocean to the east, the Queensland border to the north and it includes the Clarence River valley, the Richmond River valley and the Tweed River valley. This is a verdant countryside dotted with little towns and villages that are worth exploring.

On the coast near Northern Rivers self-catering accommodation the beach resorts are outstanding. Like Byron Bay, famous throughout the world for its surfing beaches, its whale watching, scuba diving and relaxed attitude. The town has a permanent population of artists, writers and filmmakers along with holistic therapists. Most of the towns close by are distinguished by their sense of community, like Brunswick Heads, a quiet coastal village, or Lennox Head best know for its long, right hand, surfing break and many other lovely towns.

Places to visit on holiday in Northern Rivers, Australia

There are five World Heritage Listed National Parks in the vicinity of Northern Rivers rental villas. It is the most bio-diverse region in all of Australia with spectacular scenery. All the beaches are worth exploring. There is a fascinating tourist drive that takes you from Murwillumbah to Tweed Heads and includes the Tweed River as well as the coastal areas. The landscape here is breathtaking.

Weather in Northern Rivers, Australia

Holiday villas on the Northern Rivers enjoy warm to hot weather in summer between December and February, generally warm autumns from March to May, Cold nights and warm sunny days in winter, June to August and cool nights are warm sunny days in spring, September to November. Generally the area is guaranteed 250 days of sunshine a year.

Cheap flights to the Northern Rivers, Australia

The closest airport to the Northern Rivers holiday villas is Gold Coast Airport (OOL) about 55 kilometres away. You can get there throughout the year from London-Heathrow (LHR) via Singapore, Manchester Airport (Man) via Doha and others. Airlines from the UK are Qantas, British Airways, Jal, Jet Airways, Qatar Airways and Air France among many more.