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Swell - 5 Bedroom Home in Skennars Head
Holiday home in Ballina with private pool and kitchen
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Entire home
5 bedrooms2 bathrooms
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Kitchen
Explore the area
Skennars Head, NSW
- Sharpe's BeachPlace, Sharpe's Beach7 min walk
- Angels BeachPlace, Angels Beach3 min drive
- Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation CentrePlace, Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre13 min drive
- Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway)Airport, Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway)9 min drive
Room options
About the area
Ballina
At this holiday home you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Sharpe's Beach and 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Angels Beach. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen and a private pool. .You can enjoy 2 bathrooms in home. .With a stay at this Skennars Head holiday home, you'll be 2.5 km (1.6 mi) from Boulder Beach and 3.7 km (2.3 mi) from Pat Morton Lookout.
What's nearby
- Sharpe's Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Angels Beach - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
- Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre - 13 min drive - 8.0 km
- Main Beach - 23 min drive - 29.7 km
- Wategos Beach - 27 min drive - 30.8 km
Getting around
- Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 12 min drive
Restaurants
- Seven Mile Brewing Co - 10 min drive
- Old Quarter Coffee Merchants - 8 min drive
- Hungry Jack's - 8 min drive
- McDonald's - 7 min drive
- Cherry Street Sports Club - 7 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Swell - 5 Bedroom Home in Skennars Head
Welcome to Swell, a spacious five-bedroom home in the serene seaside neighbourhood of Skennars Head. Perfectly suited for families or groups of up to 10 guests, this single-level retreat offers comfort, space, and convenience just minutes from the sand and surf.
The home features a king-sized master suite with walk-through robe and ensuite, and four additional queen bedrooms, each with ceiling fans and built-in wardrobes. With ducted air-conditioning throughout and plenty of space to spread out, it’s a holiday made easy in every season.
At the heart of the home is an expansive open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, designed for gathering and relaxing. Whether you’re cooking up a storm, lounging with a movie, or playing a few rounds of pool, there’s room for everyone to unwind. Glass sliders open to a covered outdoor area complete with lounge seating, a BBQ, and your own private plunge pool.
Located just a short stroll to Sharpes Beach and the breathtaking coastal path that winds between Ballina and Lennox Head, Swell is the perfect base for scenic walks, bike rides, and beach adventures. You'll love the peaceful atmosphere of Skennars Head while still being only minutes from the vibrant shops, cafes, and surf of Lennox Head.
Whether you’re spending days by the pool, exploring the coastline, or simply reconnecting with family and friends, Swell is your ideal coastal getaway.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Linen/Towels: Linen and Beach towels supplied.
Parking: Driveway parking available
Pets: No
Wifi: Yes
Pool: Yes
BED CONFIGURATION
Master Bedroom: King Bed
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
Bedroom 3: Queen Bed
Bedroom 4: Queen Bed
Bedroom 5: Queen Bed
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Schoolies, bucks or hen’s groups are not suitable for this property. Strict No Party policy. No pets. Bookings will be cancelled upon breach of these policies. This property is not suitable for persons under 25 years of age without prior approval. Schoolies will not be accepted, please do not ask.
PID-STRA-81267
The home features a king-sized master suite with walk-through robe and ensuite, and four additional queen bedrooms, each with ceiling fans and built-in wardrobes. With ducted air-conditioning throughout and plenty of space to spread out, it’s a holiday made easy in every season.
At the heart of the home is an expansive open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, designed for gathering and relaxing. Whether you’re cooking up a storm, lounging with a movie, or playing a few rounds of pool, there’s room for everyone to unwind. Glass sliders open to a covered outdoor area complete with lounge seating, a BBQ, and your own private plunge pool.
Located just a short stroll to Sharpes Beach and the breathtaking coastal path that winds between Ballina and Lennox Head, Swell is the perfect base for scenic walks, bike rides, and beach adventures. You'll love the peaceful atmosphere of Skennars Head while still being only minutes from the vibrant shops, cafes, and surf of Lennox Head.
Whether you’re spending days by the pool, exploring the coastline, or simply reconnecting with family and friends, Swell is your ideal coastal getaway.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Linen/Towels: Linen and Beach towels supplied.
Parking: Driveway parking available
Pets: No
Wifi: Yes
Pool: Yes
BED CONFIGURATION
Master Bedroom: King Bed
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
Bedroom 3: Queen Bed
Bedroom 4: Queen Bed
Bedroom 5: Queen Bed
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Schoolies, bucks or hen’s groups are not suitable for this property. Strict No Party policy. No pets. Bookings will be cancelled upon breach of these policies. This property is not suitable for persons under 25 years of age without prior approval. Schoolies will not be accepted, please do not ask.
PID-STRA-81267
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Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Private pool
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Bedrooms
- 5 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Shower
- Towels provided
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 9:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property Registration Number PID-STRA-81267, 2478
Property is also known as
lennox-head-luxury-homes-SWELL38
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Swell - 5 Bedroom Home in Skennars Head?
Yep, Swell - 5 Bedroom Home in Skennars Head is a short 13-minute walk from Sharpe's Beach.
Does Swell - 5 Bedroom Home in Skennars Head have a pool?
Swell - 5 Bedroom Home in Skennars Head has a pool.
Is there a private hot tub at Swell - 5 Bedroom Home in Skennars Head?
No, but there is a private pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Swell - 5 Bedroom Home in Skennars Head?
No, Swell - 5 Bedroom Home in Skennars Head does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Swell - 5 Bedroom Home in Skennars Head?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 9:30 AM.
Are pets allowed at Swell - 5 Bedroom Home in Skennars Head?
No, pets are not allowed.
Swell - 5 Bedroom Home in Skennars Head Reviews
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