Title: SOL VILLA - Luxury Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=91399693&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # SOL VILLA - Luxury Retreat Villa in Ballina with private pool and kitchen ## Photo gallery for SOL VILLA - Luxury Retreat ![Outdoor pool - SOL VILLA - Luxury Retreat (Skennars Head)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91400000/91399700/91399693/70fc1dbd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - SOL VILLA - Luxury Retreat (Skennars Head)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91400000/91399700/91399693/89f0265b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, ping pong, books - SOL VILLA - Luxury Retreat (Skennars Head)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91400000/91399700/91399693/b2141e76.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - SOL VILLA - Luxury Retreat (Skennars Head)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91400000/91399700/91399693/0f7a78c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher - SOL VILLA - Luxury Retreat (Skennars Head)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91400000/91399700/91399693/94f2eb54.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled within lush tropical gardens, this luxury designer holiday home offers a spacious and intimate setting perfect for larger families or small groups. Spacious design and open plan living provide the ideal atmosphere to unwind in style. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Pool - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### SOL VILLA - Luxury Retreat A luxury designer holiday home carefully sourced and curated with stylish eclectic furnishings. Spacious design and open plan living which allows for larger families or small groups. A relaxed and intimately private environment that embraces luxury resort atmosphere both indoors and out. This abode has lush tropical gardens that envelope the property creating a peaceful and ambient atmosphere to soak in whilst you relax on your stay. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Music library - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Table tennis ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91230000/91225300/91225232/365b1996.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Recently renovated Sunset Bungalow 5 is what beach getaways are all about. 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No outside guests are permitted without host permission. NO PARTIES OR FUNCTIONS or SCHOOLIES bookings - if this rule is broken it is immediate cancellation and no refund SEE all other house rules upon checkin in SOL VILLA compendium ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a deadlock 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 Property Registration Number 2478, PID-STRA-30116 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-28.82213%2C153.58450&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Z_twJ6bN5kO0wgF7-OuDuHyETH4=) Skennars Head, NSW #### What's nearby - Ballina Nature Reserve \- 1 min drive \- 0.3 miles - Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre \- 15 min drive \- 3.4 miles - Main Beach \- 24 min drive \- 16.8 miles - Wategos Beach \- 29 min drive \- 17.5 miles - Cape Byron Lighthouse \- 29 min drive \- 17.8 miles #### Getting around - Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 14 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Seven Mile Brewing Co - ‬13 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive - ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬11 min drive - ‪The Belle General - ‬8 min drive - ‪Lennox Head Bowls and Sports Club - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does SOL VILLA - Luxury Retreat have a pool? ### Is SOL VILLA - Luxury Retreat pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at SOL VILLA - Luxury Retreat? ### What time is check-in at SOL VILLA - Luxury Retreat? ### What time is check-out at SOL VILLA - Luxury Retreat? ### Where is SOL VILLA - Luxury Retreat located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## SOL VILLA - Luxury Retreat Reviews ## Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 11 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Amenities ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Eco-friendliness ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ashleigh B. 23 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Absolutely perfect stay ! Most incredible house & location in Northern NSW. Was perfect for a creative workshop we had as a group of 10\. Easy check in and very supportive and responsive host. ##### Ashleigh B. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Oanh 19 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication We love love love staying at Sol Villa. The home has everything you need and so much more. You don’t need to leave this luxurious space once you arrive. It’s spacious, comfortable and so nicely designed that you feel like you’re really on holidays in Europe. Every detail and amenities has been carefully thought through and available, fresh flowers in the vases, granola, cheese platter, indoor and outdoor games, baby gates, high chair, sharp knives. The list goes on. There is nothing we can fault. We will love to stay here again. Highly recommend for family trips and friends getaway. ##### Oanh Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Helen D. 6 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### The Snappers A truly amazing property so close to Lennox Head, Ballina and Byron Bay areas. The house was so well tailored for us with everything we needed including fruit bowl, beach towels, games, movie subscriptions and more. A fantastic holiday. ##### Helen D. Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sean L. 10 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### The complete package I stayed at Leah's amazingly presented and built home with young and old. Everyone had a great time and were always occupied with the many gaming options, pool and TV room. We all plan in returning. ##### Sean L. Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Scott R. 22 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Sol villa Lovely home. Really well set up and a real oasis in the back yard. Host was fantastic and we were all really impressed with the property and the little extras, fruit,cheeses etc provided. I would recommend it to anyone Thankyou ##### Scott R. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kate E. 10 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Stunning Could not fault this property. A fantastic place to relax and recharge. Leah has created an amazing space, well equipped with attention to detail. Great communication and essy check in. Only downside was having to leave! Do yourself a favour and stay at Sol Villa 😊 ##### Kate E. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emma R. 22 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing Beautiful home, had everything we needed. Leah had thought of everything We would love to go back Highly recommend ##### Emma R. Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### mitchell j. 15 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Birthday getaway Leah’s property was everything that we could have hoped for, it was well equipped with anything you could think of. The location is close enough to walk to the beach and local shops. The booking experience and communication with Leah was exceptional with prompt responses. Overall we thoroughly enjoyed our stay and will be back ##### mitchell j. Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shelly M. 20 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### SOL VILLA A perfect property. Honestly the best holiday house we have stayed in. Property is amazing, beautifully presented and nothing left to chance. We will be returning. If you want a beautiful property with the lot this is the one! ##### Shelly M. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael B. 18 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Vacation Fabulous property, has everything you will need and more. Very comfortable stay for us with 10 in our party, age range from 3 to 90\. A beautifully presented property in a wonderful location. We will treasure our time spent together in this property, pure bliss. Great communication from booking to checking in and checking out. We can't wait to come back. Thankyou Leah. ##### Michael B. 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