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Ocean Shores holiday rentals start at €35 per night before taxes and fees

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160 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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30 properties feature pools

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90 properties have a dedicated workspace

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250 of Ocean Shores holiday rentals include wifi access

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Ocean Shores Apartment
Fall asleep to the sound of the ocean, wake up to the sound of the birds! Stylish apartment with ocean views, new kitchenette and off-street parking. Own space in hosted Airbnb. Perfectly located just 5 minutes from Brunswick and 20 minutes from Byron Bay, you’re also a short walk to New Brighton Beach, local amenities, bakeries, and a golf club. Please note there are steps to the apartment. Easily accessible, just 30 minutes from Gold Coast and Ballina airports. Your coastal escape awaits!

Chillout at the River House, a private paradise!
QUIET NEIGHBOURHOOD - STRICTLY NO PARTIES, ADDITIONAL GUESTS OR VISITORS. Escape to your own private paradise! Our cosy River House offers the perfect getaway for families and couples. Enjoy lazy days in the backyard by the lake, a SUP adventure, or take a 5-minute drive to the nearby beaches and hiking trails. With plenty of space for everyone, our homely retreat is the perfect place to create memories that will last a lifetime. Book now and experience the ultimate in comfort and relaxation!

Skyfarm Hemp Villa *VIEWS* of Byron Hinterland
Relax on the deck and enjoy sunrise to sunset views, and watch the cows traverse the pasture. A self-contained villa amidst a working cattle farm, with distant country views - you will feel immersed in countryside. Rustic farmhouse style with a unique Japanese aesthetic, our sustainable eco villa is a quiet healthy haven with natural lime-rendered hempcrete walls, recycled timber features. The lower floor is spacious living-dining-kitchen-study and bathroom. On the upper loft is QS bedroom.

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, or snuggle up in front of the fireplace in those colder months. 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.

Secret Garden spacious walk everywhere Bruns 🌺
Spacious, private and comfortable top floor apartment with exclusive entrance through beautiful enclosed Franjipani gardens. Generous light-filled living areas and breezy balconies. Extra large master and queen bedrooms with treetop views. Quiet location opposite nature reserve. Outdoor bbq/ daybed/ dining/ firepit in secret garden. 2 minute walk to river in Bruns. Walk to beach, cafes, restaurants, bars, pub, shops, markets and enjoy the simple pleasures of our special riverside village

Guest House in Ocean Shores
"Seventh Heaven" guesthouse is adjacent to the 7th fairway on the Ocean Shores Golf Course. 3 mins to the beaches and 10 mins to Byron Bay. Not suitable for children. Play golf or enjoy watching others play with a stunning course view. This brand new guesthouse has everything you need to enjoy your stay from two queen beds, modern amenities, aircon, gas cooktop and hot water. Plenty of parking and a gate directly to the golf course if you'd like to bring your own buggy! Reg # PID-STRA-81787

Peaceful Sanctuary with pool 70m to the beach
Platypus is a tranquil oasis that allows you to switch into holiday mode instantly. It is a perfect place to unwind. Picture the sound of rolling waves, the tantalizing smell of sea water, sun-warmed sand and a hint of coconut sunscreen. Grab a towel and wander to the pristine beach for a morning dip or cool yourself off in the large pool. Skip down to Bay Roots cafe for a delicious breakfast or lunch or walk some of the trails through the beautiful littoral rainforest at your doorstep.

South Golden Breeze
Tranquil Beach Escape – Walk to Everything Come and immerse yourself at this family friendly property located amongst the trees on yelgun creek. Within an easy flat 700m walk to both south golden and new Brighton beaches, walking distance to the Salty Mangrove cafe, and our beautiful farmers market on a Tuesday. Local seafood is also available to purchase from I’m a catch on Fridays outside new Brigton shop . You can enjoy the peace while being close to everything south golden offers

Private suite • Quiet Ocean Shores • Beside Golf
Relax in your private suite beside the Ocean Shores Golf Club, with ocean views & lush mountains backdrop. Just 2 minutes walk to the golf course, 2 minutes drive to the beach & 2 mins to the shops. Explore Byron Bay, Brunswick Heads, Bangalow, pristine beaches and other local attractions. Enjoy your own bedroom with 40" TV, lounge, shower room, private deck and kitchenette with fridge, all for your privacy. Perfect for couples or solo travellers seeking calm, comfort & relaxation.

Stroll 500 metres to surf beach
This is a large architect-designed studio apartment only 500 metres from the surf. It is situated in a quiet neighbourhood but with a cafe just down the road. The heart of Byron Bay is a 25-minute drive away and Brunswick Heads only seven minutes away. The 40 sqm apartment, which looks into a garden, is air-conditioned and has a full kitchen, private bathroom and washing machine. The apartment is self contained and reached via a separate entrance. Parking is available in garage.

Bruns Surf Shack: Beachy Hideaway
"This 1957 beach house has been redesigned to evoke the sunny nostalgia of summer holidays of the past." CountryStyle Magazine The Bruns Surf Shack is your dreamy hideaway in the laid back surf town of Brunswick Heads. Imagine wandering back from the beach to the al fresco barbecue and chill out space, having a shower under the stars, and hanging out in the relaxed living spaces after another heavenly day in this loveliest part of the world.

"The Rocks" Luxury Contemporary Retreat
"The Rocks" is a modern, architecturally designed 3 bedroom holiday home hidden in a secluded cul-de-sac, offering the peaceful lifestyle of coastal living whilst remaining close to Byron Bay and Brunswick Heads. Enjoy the modern comfort of ducted air con, the fastest NBN WIFI speeds and high-end appliances that come with the luxury of this brand new space. Have your perfect stay : ) "Cheer up, slow down and chillout "
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When is the best time to visit Ocean Shores?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | €179 | €118 | €131 | €165 | €118 | €128 | €131 | €114 | €123 | €125 | €126 | €187 |
| Avg. temp | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 21°C | 18°C | 16°C | 16°C | 17°C | 19°C | 20°C | 22°C | 23°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Ocean Shores?
Ocean Shores has accommodation options in residential areas, close to the beach and natural reserves. Many visitors stay in vacation homes or eco-friendly retreats for a relaxed experience.
What are the best things to do in Ocean Shores with kids?
Kids in Ocean Shores often enjoy playground visits, beach games, and guided nature walks. Families can explore local parks or join community events for interactive experiences.
What are some of the best things to do in Ocean Shores?
Explore sandy beaches, walk local trails, and visit community markets around Ocean Shores. Golfing, kayaking, and watching sunsets along the coast are often popular activities.
How is the weather in Ocean Shores?
Ocean Shores has mild, subtropical weather with warm summers around 70–82°F (21–28°C) and cooler winters averaging 54–69°F (12–20°C). The region experiences rainfall throughout the year, making lush greenery common.
When is the best time to visit Ocean Shores?
Late spring in Ocean Shores is often recommended, with milder temperatures around 62–77°F (17–25°C) and relatively less rainfall. Outdoor activities are popular throughout most of the year, especially during drier months.
What are the best places to visit in Ocean Shores?
Ocean Shores has scenic beaches, nature reserves, and golf courses that are often recommended. Nearby towns and markets also provide local crafts, produce, and cultural experiences.
What are some hiking trails in Ocean Shores?
Ocean Shores has coastal and bushland walking trails, often winding through nature reserves and parklands. Visitors may also hike in nearby rainforest areas for scenic views and wildlife encounters.
What are some family activities we can do in Ocean Shores?
Families frequently enjoy relaxing at the beach, exploring playgrounds, and visiting nearby nature reserves. Cycling, picnics, and wildlife spotting around Ocean Shores are often suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ocean Shores?
Day trips from Ocean Shores often include exploring surrounding beaches, nature reserves, and vibrant markets in nearby towns. Art galleries, rainforest walks, and river cruises are frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ocean Shores?
Ocean Shores has a range of pet-friendly stays, including vacation rentals and homes in residential areas. Visitors often bring their pets along for walks in parks and along the coastline.
What are some local tips for visiting Ocean Shores?
Locals suggest bringing sun protection, enjoying early morning walks on the beach, and sampling fresh produce at markets. Respecting local wildlife and waterways helps preserve Ocean Shores’ natural spaces.
What is Ocean Shores known for?
Ocean Shores is known for its scenic beaches, community atmosphere, and lush natural surroundings. The area attracts visitors seeking a tranquil setting close to local flora and fauna.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ocean Shores?
Seek out secluded picnic spots, quiet nature trails, and neighborhood cafes for a unique experience in Ocean Shores. Small art galleries and craft shops around town are also often appreciated by visitors.
What are the best foods to try in Ocean Shores?
Ocean Shores has fresh seafood, locally grown produce, and artisanal baked goods frequently suggested by residents. Cafes and markets often serve dishes highlighting regional flavors and ingredients.
What should I bring for a trip to Ocean Shores?
Pack comfortable beachwear, sun protection, a light rain jacket, and walking shoes to explore natural areas. Visitors often bring picnic supplies, swimming gear, and an umbrella for occasional showers.
What is the nightlife in Ocean Shores like?
Ocean Shores has a relaxed nightlife scene with local pubs, casual eateries, and music events in community venues. For livelier options, visitors sometimes explore bars in nearby towns.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Ocean Shores?
Ocean Shores hosts community fairs and markets, often recommended by locals for their arts, food, and cultural displays. Seasonal events and music gatherings may also take place, especially in nearby towns throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ocean Shores?
Ocean Shores has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes with spacious yards and easy access to beaches. Many accommodations provide essentials suited for guests traveling with children.
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