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Ballina Beach Nature Resort

3.5 star property

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Beach/ocean view
Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets
Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Luxury Family Glamping (No Pets) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is $84
$76 nightly
$84 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25

Explore the area

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440 South Ballina Beach Road, South Ballina, NSW, 2478
  • Place, Richmond River Nature Reserve
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Lennox Head Beach
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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Basic Studio Cabin | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Studio Cabin

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Basic Family Cabin | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Family Cabin

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Family Cabin | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Family Cabin

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Luxury Lodge (No Pets)

  • Garden view
  • 523 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Luxury Family Glamping (Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 523 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Luxury Family Glamping (No Pets)

  • Garden view
  • 523 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Luxury Glamping (No Pets)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Luxury Glamping (Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Pool View Luxury Three Bedroom (No Pets) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Pool View Luxury Three Bedroom (No Pets)

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Large Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Luxury 3 Bedroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Luxury 3 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Large Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Luxury Lodge (Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Studio Suite (No Pets) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Studio Suite (No Pets)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 279 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Luxury Swag (No bathroom) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Luxury Swag (No bathroom)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe One Bedroom (No Pets) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe One Bedroom (No Pets)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

South Ballina

With a stay at Ballina Beach Nature Resort in South Ballina, you'll be 16 mi (25.8 km) from Seven Mile Beach and 16.1 mi (25.9 km) from Lennox Head Beach. .This beach hotel is 23.7 mi (38.1 km) from Shelly Beach and 23.7 mi (38.1 km) from Ballina Golf Club.

What's nearby

  • Richmond River Nature Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Ballina Fair Shopping Centre - 14 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Ballina Golf Club - 18 min drive - 9.5 miles
  • Lennox Head Beach - 23 min drive - 14.2 miles
  • Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre - 30 min drive - 19.6 miles

Getting around

  • Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Australian Hotel - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Charcoal Bay - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Cherry Street Sports Club - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Wharf Bar & Restaurant Ballina - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Boker - ‬15 min drive

About this property

Ballina Beach Nature Resort

Ballina Beach Nature Resort offers 60 accommodations with air conditioning. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. This South Ballina hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on request and change of towels can be requested.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 60 individually decorated guestrooms. Rooms have private furnished balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this hotel include a picnic area, barbecue grills, and a banquet hall.
Satisfy your appetite at the hotel's coffee shop/cafe, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.
Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free covered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 floor
  • 61 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2009
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Renovated entire property - June 2023
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of AUD 40 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: AUD 40 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property uses some solar energy; some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Ballina Beach Village Dolphin Bay Campground
Village Dolphin Bay Campground
Ballina Beach Village Dolphin Bay
Village Dolphin Bay
Ballina Beach Village Dolphin Bay Apartment
Ballina Beach Village
Ballina Nature South Ballina
Ballina Beach Nature Resort Hotel
Ballina Beach Village Dolphin Bay
Ballina Beach Nature Resort South Ballina
Ballina Beach Nature Resort Hotel South Ballina

Ballina Beach Nature Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 196 out of 352 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 101 out of 352 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 352 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 352 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 352 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
As alway the cabin was clean staff friendly and helpful nice place to get away from it all but short ferry ride to Ballina shops and services
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Casey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location, helpful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The resort was easy to get to via the ferry. The staff were all very friendly and our cabin was clean, but could do with upgrading the stove. The beach walk was a pleasant stroll away and the resort pool was amazing
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Willie

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean Room, awesome water park and pool.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bianca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were welcoming & very helpful, the amenities are amazing! Overall great place to stay, we will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were great and it has a relaxed feel opposed to some places where they micromanage everything.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff are very friendly and helpful. The park facilities are modern clean and well maintained. We really enjoyed our stay and will be back soon.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nelmari

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff really friendly, beautiful location and really nice glamping tent!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the facilities for families. The staff were all friendly and it was everything we needed for our east coast road trip
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
An absolute hidden gem! Right on the beach, great pool and water park for the kids, great cafe, great tent!! We will be back!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yoko

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good ! We enjoyed to stay there. Thanks
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

terry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
room was clean and well equipped and the whole park has a nice ambience
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The aircon works well, bed is comfortable and is in a good location. The ferry trip over was not mentioned in the booking. There are extremely limited food options. Being self sufficient is required as limited cafe hours and no nearby food options. The location is worth it though.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean quiet and nicely furnished.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Greta place to stay with kids. The glamping renta were awesome and nice and clean. Staff were great. Thanks for a great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and tidy. The park appeared to be well maintained and the amenities were spotless.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place to chill out.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

RANDI

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The luxury villa was great and had lots of space. Pool and waterslides were clean and lots of fun. Beach a quick walk away was stunning. Cafe and bar were good for a quick easy dinner. Highly recommend. We will be back
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

helen

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful resort, excellent entertainment for children
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our long weekend stay at the resort. The resort is good for family outings as it has waterpark and pool area for kids. The cabin where we stayed is clean and spacious.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Courtenay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and had what we needed. Pool amd waterpark area were great. Would have been good for info on booking to mention the ferry needed to access, but this was easy to do, just some extra time and $ each way.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Bokyung

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
The cabin was a bit old, but the staff were friendly, and it was nice to have a beach within walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Tidy room, great facilities, great staff. No notes! Waterslides were a huge hit...
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay for families
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025