Title: Solana – Luxury Beachside Escape in East Ballina Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=643&destination=Ballina%2C+New+South+Wales%2C+Australia&selected=115420234&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Solana – Luxury Beachside Escape in East Ballina ## Photo gallery for Solana – Luxury Beachside Escape in East Ballina ![Outdoor dining - Solana – Luxury Beachside Escape in East Ballina (East Ballina)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115430000/115420300/115420234/b7630473.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Solana – Luxury Beachside Escape in East Ballina (East Ballina)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115430000/115420300/115420234/0c712297.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Solana – Luxury Beachside Escape in East Ballina (East Ballina)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115430000/115420300/115420234/c5d72066.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Solana – Luxury Beachside Escape in East Ballina (East Ballina)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115430000/115420300/115420234/47201751.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Solana – Luxury Beachside Escape in East Ballina (East Ballina)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115430000/115420300/115420234/f4178eea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies You can look forward to a garden, a playground and laundry facilities at Solana – Luxury Beachside Escape in East Ballina. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms5 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## 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. ### Solana – Luxury Beachside Escape in East Ballina The light-filled living area opens to a covered alfresco space overlooking the pool, outdoor shower, and in-ground trampoline - ideal for laidback afternoons in the sun. The master suite is a private sanctuary, complete with a wraparound balcony, walk-in robe, and a spacious ensuite with designer finishes. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to offer a seamless blend of comfort, quality, and coastal style. The Highlights: • 5 bedrooms, all with ensuites and robes • Private tiled pool with waterfall feature • Open-plan living with alfresco + BBQ • Designer kitchen with Miele appliances • Ducted aircon, underfloor heating • Smart TVs, premium linen, and complimentary Wi-Fi • In-ground trampoline and tropical gardens • Double garage + gated carport • Short walk to the beach and bay • 10 mins to Ballina Airport, 30 mins to Byron Location, Location, Relaxation: Solana is perfectly positioned to immerse you in the best of East Ballina. Just a short stroll away, you’ll find the iconic Lighthouse Beach, ideal for a refreshing swim or a leisurely walk along the shore. Shaws Bay Hotel is a relaxed waterfront pub offering classic Aussie fare and live music, while Capiche is a stylish Italian-inspired restaurant serving seasonal dishes and cocktails—both located right on the shores of Shaws Bay. Just a 3-minute walk from Solana, these local favourites are ideal for casual dining and sunset drinks by the water. The Ballina Coastal Recreational Path is also close by, offering a scenic route for walkers and cyclists that runs along the coastline. You can take in the sights of the Richmond River Lighthouse and enjoy the laid-back, natural charm this area is known for. Everything you need for a classic coastal escape is right on your doorstep. Book your stay at Solana and experience the best of beachside living in East Ballina—where every detail is designed for comfort, style, and unforgettable coastal memories. Proudly managed by Belle Escapes Byron Bay | Lennox Head. Our boutique service means hands-on care, expert local knowledge, and a collection of curated stays designed for unforgettable escapes. We require a valid ID, and you will receive a link to complete your registration ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Private pool - Sauna ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car required - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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No Smoking - $200 charge will apply if smoking is found at the property ### 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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 fire extinguisher This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 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. ### We should mention A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as belle-escapes-byron-bay-HENDERSON-1 ## About the area Located on the beach, this holiday home is in East Ballina, a neighbourhood in Ballina. Ballina Golf Club and Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Ballina Nature Reserve and Richmond River Nature Reserve. Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum and Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary are also worth visiting. Windsurfing and surfing/body boarding offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and ecotours nearby. [Visit our Ballina travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ballina.dx643) [View more Holiday homes in Ballina](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ballina-Private-Holiday-Homes.d643-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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-28.86963%2C153.58870&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=DUA_bqJVyCygGs8N7lz8q5mPazA=) East Ballina, NSW ### What's nearby - ![Lighthouse Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6178895/b66d79b9-42a7-4e03-bb0f-966b984b8b94.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lighthouse Beach 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Shelly Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6178897/18605eda-fd8b-49b2-9791-341b57ebbe33.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Shelly Beach 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![Angels Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6143547/36cf7f4f-29e0-4587-a8a4-0ad66eecfd15.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Angels Beach 4 min drive \- 2.2 miles - Missingham Park 4 min drive \- 1.7 miles - Ballina Golf Club 5 min drive \- 1.7 miles ### Getting around - Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) 11 min drive ### Restaurants - Charcoal Bay 5 min drive - Wharf Bar & Restaurant Ballina 6 min drive - Dory's Takeaway 5 min drive - Cherry Street Sports Club 4 min drive - The Belle General 18 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Solana – Luxury Beachside Escape in East Ballina pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Solana – Luxury Beachside Escape in East Ballina? ### What time is check-in at Solana – Luxury Beachside Escape in East Ballina? ### What time is check-out at Solana – Luxury Beachside Escape in East Ballina? ### Where is Solana – Luxury Beachside Escape in East Ballina located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Solana – Luxury Beachside Escape in East Ballina Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bruce R. 19 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Everything was well in oder. The comms was easy, the place was clean and very welcoming. The location is near the beach for great walks... I left some items at the house, and the team graciously and promptly got on to it. I'll book again. ##### Bruce R. 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