McKinnon on the Bay is located in East Ballina, just 16 miles from Byron Bay Golf Course and 20 miles from Cape Byron Lighthouse. A 8-minute walk from Shelly Beach and 4.5 miles from Big Prawn, the property provides a garden and a terrace. Free Wifi is available throughout the property and Lighthouse Beach is a 8-minute walk away. The air-conditioned vacation home is composed of 3 separate bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom. A TV and DVD player are provided. The accommodation is non-smoking. Guests can make the most of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities. Kingsford-Smith Park is 1.7 miles from the vacation home, while Ballina Golf Course is 1.9 miles away. The nearest airport is Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, 5 miles from McKinnon on the Bay.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3:
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
7.5
Facilities
7.5
Cleanliness
7.5
Comfort
5.0
Value for money
7.5
Location
10
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Managed by LJ Hooker, Lennox Head

Company review score: 8.8Based on 6 reviews from 19 properties
19 managed properties

Company info

For more than 30 years, our dedicated team has been a trusted name in holiday property management, offering a curated selection of exceptional holiday rental properties. Our experience and commitment to excellence have made us a leading choice for discerning property owners and travellers seeking memorable getaways.

Property info

McKinnon on the Bay is located in a quiet area of Shaws Bay, a 500 metrewalk to the beach and Ballina surf club, and a short drive to Ballina central were you will find all your requirements such as retail shopping, cinemas, clubs and activities. Shaws Bay itself is a great-protected location for swimming, stand up paddle-boarding, snorkelling and wading with the kids. There is a maze of paths to explore around the bay, out the wall, along the beaches and river and into Ballina. If you are into fishing, there are plenty of opportunities for that too. This home has all you need for a relaxing holiday. Three bedrooms, one full bathroom and a second toilet and shower, kitchen and large outdoor undercover area to enjoy family Bbq's. When it gets too hot, enjoy the air-conditioned family space. We are pet friendly so bring your pooch.

Neighborhood info

East Ballina, nestled within the town of Ballina, New South Wales, is a coastal gem known for its captivating landscapes. It boasts three main beaches, Angels Beach, Shelly Beach and Lighthouse Beach drawing visitors and locals alike. It is home to the historic Lighthouse on Lighthouse Hill, built in 1879. Visit Ballina’s landmarks like the Ballina Manor and the Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum. These sites offer a glimpse into the town's maritime heritage and cultural heritage, providing a deeper appreciation for its roots. The most iconic and whimsical landmark that defines Ballina is undoubtedly the 'Big Prawn.' This colossal crustacean stands as a beloved symbol of the town and a must-see for travellers passing through. It's a testament to the town's unique charm and sense of fun.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of McKinnon on the Bay

Most popular amenities
  • Free Wifi
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
Media & Technology
  • DVD player
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Beach
Front Desk Services
  • Private check-in/out
Cleaning Services
  • Laundry
Miscellaneous
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
Safety & security
  • Smoke alarms
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practice

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House rules

McKinnon on the Bay takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

No cribs or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted McKinnon on the Bay accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

This property is located in a residential area, and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

License number: PID-STRA-14772-3

FAQs about McKinnon on the Bay

  • The prices at McKinnon on the Bay may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at McKinnon on the Bay is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • McKinnon on the Bay has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • McKinnon on the Bay offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Beach

  • McKinnon on the Bay is 2,150 feet from the center of East Ballina. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • McKinnon on the Bay can accommodate this group size:

    • 6 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.