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About the Resort

440 South Ballina Beach Road, Ballina, Australia
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Close to the beach
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Accommodations

Ballina Beach Nature Resort offers a variety of 1, 2, and 3-bedroom self-contained cabins, catering to different travel needs. Each cabin is equipped with a kitchen and living area, providing a comfortable home-like environment during stays. The resort prioritizes family-friendly configurations, making it suitable for group vacations or family excursions.

Location

The hotel is situated just a short walk from the beach, allowing easy access to sandy shores and water activities. Located near scenic nature reserves, guests can explore the natural beauty of the area through walking trails. Conveniently, the resort is also close to Ballina's main attractions, ensuring visitors have plenty to see and do.

Outdoor Activities

Guests can take advantage of the resort's array of outdoor recreational activities including a swimming pool, tennis courts, and a children's playground. Kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and fishing are popular choices among visitors, facilitated by the nearby lagoon. On-site hiking trails offer picturesque views and ample opportunities for exploration.

Dining Options

The resort features dining options that include a café on-site, providing breakfast and lunch selections. Barbecue areas are also available for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals. This flexibility in dining enhances the overall experience and caters to varying culinary preferences.

Family Activities

Ballina Beach Nature Resort includes amenities designed specifically for families, such as a kids-only play area and engaging group activities offered regularly. Children can explore the natural surroundings while enjoying guided activities that promote outdoor play. The resort ensures families can enjoy a stress-free vacation with tailored programs for all ages.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from the beach

Accommodations: 1, 2, and 3-bedroom self-contained cabins

Outdoor Activities: Swimming pool & tennis courts

Dining: Café on-site & barbecue areas

Family Amenities: Kids-only play area & guided activities

“The resort's strongest draw, in my opinion, lies in its appeal to families, specifically with the on-site water park and direct beach access setting the stage for memorable vacations. I was particularly impressed by the range of cabin accommodations available-some even providing kitchens for the ultimate family convenience. Pet-friendly policies are a significant advantage, too, making travel easier for pet owners who seek a relaxing beachside vacation.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Suite No Pets
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Swag No Bathroom
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Balcony
Studio Cabin Pet Friendly
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Couple’s Glamping Tent No Pets
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

440 South Ballina Beach Road, Ballina, Australia
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440 South Ballina Beach Road, Ballina, Australia
Nearby
S Ballina Beach Access Trail
South Ballina 4WD Beach
540 m
Explore Ballina
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Ballina Beach
18 minutes' walk
A stunning beach known for its pristine sands and surf conditions, perfect for a day of sun and sea.
Ballina Historic Waterfront Trail
Ballina Historic Waterfront Trail
20 minutes' walk
A scenic walking trail featuring the area's rich maritime history and picturesque river views.
Northern Rivers Community Gallery
Northern Rivers Community Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Showcases local art and cultural exhibits, providing insights into the region's artistic community.
Shaws Bay
Shaws Bay
25 minutes' walk
A peaceful bay area ideal for kayaking and bushwalking, offering beautiful views of the coastline.
Kayaking at Shaws Bay
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking in tranquil waters, with rentals available at nearby spots for all skill levels.
Surfing South Ballina Beach
18 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can hit the waves with local surf schools offering lessons and board rentals.
Relaxation at Fenwick House
25 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for meditation and picnics, featuring beautiful gardens to unwind in.
The Boathouse
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with water views, serving fresh seafood and locally sourced dishes. Reservations recommended.
Ballina RSL
Ballina RSL
25 minutes' walk
Offers a friendly atmosphere and a varied menu including Australian classics and specials. Family-friendly.
Woolworths Ballina
Woolworths Ballina
20 minutes' walk
Great for quick bites and groceries, featuring fresh produce and ready-made meals at reasonable prices.
Fiona's on the River
5 minutes' drive
An elegant dining spot with modern Australian cuisine and river views. Vegetarian options available.
Ballina RSL Club
25 minutes' walk
Known for live music events and trivia nights, this club caters to all ages with a fun social vibe.
The Big Prawn
The Big Prawn
13 minutes' drive
An iconic roadside attraction with quirky photo opportunities and a family-friendly café.
Lighthouse Beach
30 minutes' walk
Offers stunning sunset views, perfect for evening strolls or a relaxing day at the beach.
Getting around
City Centre
Ballina27 min  ·  2.2 km
Airports
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)21 min  ·  13.4 km
Lismore Airport (LSY)58 min  ·  38.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
ballina beach village dolphin bay
Questions of the users
About Ballina Beach Nature Resort
Can I confirm whether the cabins are equipped with bathroom facilities and if pets are allowed?
10 January 2024
All cabins, except for the Sea Shanty, have toilet and shower facilities. Pets are welcome throughout the park.
Is self check-in available, and what is the check-in time?
25 February 2024
Self check-in is available. A code will be provided at 2pm on the day of arrival, allowing guests to access their accommodations at any time via the key safe located at the Cafe.
Are there any cabins that accommodate wheelchair access?
15 March 2024
Yes, there are cabins with wheelchair access. However, please note that there are no rails in the bathrooms, so they are suitable only for guests who can move unassisted.
Is there a pet-friendly beach nearby?
22 March 2024
The closest dog-friendly beach is Patchs Beach, located about a 10-minute drive south of the park.
Is smoking permitted anywhere on the property?
18 April 2024
All cabins are non-smoking, and there is no designated smoking area within the resort.
Are there BBQ facilities or outdoor dining areas available for guests?
5 May 2024
Yes, there is a camp kitchen area equipped with BBQ facilities and outdoor seating for guests to enjoy.
Do the glamping tents have air conditioning?
14 May 2024
All glamping tents are equipped with reverse cycle, split system air conditioning to keep guests comfortable.
Can a family glamping tent be booked for larger groups?
25 June 2024
Yes, family glamping tents can be reserved, ensuring space for everyone.
Are dogs allowed in the accommodations?
12 July 2024
Yes, dogs are permitted in select accommodations that are specifically designated as pet-friendly.
Is there a possibility of smoking outside the accommodations?
30 July 2024
Smoking is allowed on the decks of the tents, ensuring guests can enjoy the outdoors.

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