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A stunning ocean view is framed by lush palm trees, showcasing the vibrant blue water of the beach below. The scene captures the natural beauty of the surroundings, with a small section of sandy shore visible in the distance.
Place to stay in Byron Bay
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

*Great View Wategos Beach today only available*

*Today only Monday 12 January special price* Fabulous views over Wategos Beach & up to the Lighthouse from this 2 bed 2 bathroom house. Walk to either Beach - Wategos or The Pass! Walking distance to Raes Restaurant & Cellar Bar, The Pass Cafe, Main Beach & town shops. Onsite Parking provided (essential), air conditioning & great reviews. This 1970's style Beach House is in a quiet residential area, surrounded by National Park & the Pacific Ocean. It is spacious & comfortable with Great Views!

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An aerial view captures the vibrant landscape of Byron Bay, showcasing the coastline, sandy beach, and a bustling mix of eateries and shops. A green arrow points towards the location of the apartment, situated prominently above the busy restaurant area near the beach.
Apartment in Byron Bay
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Ohana - The Heart of Byron - Free Parking !

Ohana could not be more perfectly positioned to enjoy all that Byron Bay has to offer. Situated on Bay Lane in the heart of Byron, just a stones throw from Main Beach & an array of fantastic street food. Ohana is a stylish, light filled, spacious studio with a comfy Queen bed, fully equipped kitchen & luxury daybed, allowing up to 4 to sleep. Our lovely sun filled terrace is a perfect place to sip a cocktail whilst listening to the Ocean. Secure & free parking for 1 car A cosy slice of heaven!

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A newly converted shipping container is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a spacious deck area and a small outdoor seating arrangement. Large glass doors provide an inviting entry, while tropical plants surround the space, creating a serene atmosphere in the garden.
Bungalow in Ewingsdale
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 836 reviews

The Getaway Box

Your accommodation is a newly converted ex shipping container, fully self contained , with a large covered all weather deck area attached. The Getaway Box sits serenely and privately in sub tropical rainforest gardens approx. 6kms from central Byron Bay. You are only a 5 minute drive from beaches, restaurants and shopping. Enjoy the best of both worlds - immersed in natural surrounds away from the hustle and bustle, it's hard to believe you are only minutes from the fun and attractions of Byron.

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A serene bedroom features a white quilted coverlet draped over a queen bed. Light filters through large glass doors that open onto a deck, while natural wood flooring complements the pleasing atmosphere. A cozy ottoman and a woven rug complete the inviting space.
Home in Ewingsdale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews

Romantic Hideaway in Tropical Paradise

Protected by a 500-year-old fig tree, nestled among the Bangalow palms and overlooking Ewingsdale creek, Fig Tree Villa offers the perfect quiet and exclusive escape. Only a 5-minute drive from the beaches, restaurants, and shopping of Byron Bay, you will feel like you are in another magical world, and one you will not want to leave. Enjoy beautiful interiors and high-end amenities including Netflix in this exclusive stand-alone villa where you will have over two acres and a creek to yourself.

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The interior showcases a spacious bed adorned with crisp linens and colorful cushions. Large doors open to a private verandah, surrounded by greenery, allowing natural light to fill the room. Artworks hang on the walls, adding to the room's charm.
Guesthouse in Suffolk Park
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Silky Oak Suite - your oasis in Byron

From the moment you step through the gate, you feel the relaxed Byron vibe! It's a 2 min walk to Baz & Shaz's 'pantry', 7 mins to Suffolk village, and 15 mins to Tallow Beach. The centre of bustling Byron is a 10 min drive. The Suite has a king-sized dbl bed, ensuite, private entry, private verandah and courtyard with table and chairs, and a desk in a nook. There's a kitchen cupboard with a microwave, bar fridge, toaster, kettle and crockery suitable for breakfasts and managing takeaway.

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A spacious living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A dining table is set with black chairs, while a small potted plant adds a touch of greenery. A modern staircase leads to the upper level, illuminated by natural light from the window.
Guesthouse in Byron Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Sunrise Loft

Kick back and relax in this calm, brand new stylish space. This modern Loft is hidden in sunrise beach close to everything you need. Positioned at the rear of the owner’s property with private entrance, outdoor veranda and garden to chill with full privacy. Located next to the Arts and Industrial Estate, home to some of Byron’s best restaurants, café’s & retail shops. We have an IGA supermarket around the corner or stroll down to the beach shared with Elements of Byron 5 star resort.

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Guest suite in Byron Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Garden Studio: residential setting/central Byron

Studio apartment with leafy outlook, set in a peaceful residential part of town. Set at the back of the block and away from the street. It is fully equiped and self-contained. The kitchenette has an oven, cooktop, fridge and all crockery and utensils that you will need. There is also a two person dining area, lounge area and Queen bed. It also has a seperate bathroom with bath and private patio. 10-15 mins walk to beach and town. Top shop cafe is 2 mins walk away.

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An aerial view showcases the proximity of the studio to Belongil Beach, with lush green spaces leading towards the shoreline. The coastline is visible in the background, while nearby residential buildings and a road parallel the beach, indicating an accessible location for guests.
Cabin in Byron Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 555 reviews

Bento Box on Belongil Beach

Modern new studio opposite Belongil Beach with a short 10 minute walk to town and a 3 minute walk to the famous Treehouse restaurant and bar. The studio has a separate entrance from the main house. The kitchen has a full fridge, hot plate, microwave ( located in cupboard above the fridge) and air fryer. There is mini weber bbq for guest use. This cabin has everything you need for a lovely seaside break including aircon and a fan.

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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with soft bedding in neutral tones. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, while stylish bedside tables and lamps provide gentle illumination. A small dining table sits at the foot of the bed, enhancing the open feel.
Apartment in Byron Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Little Lomani -Boutique Byron Bay Studio

Stay in this ultimate Byron studio retreat, spacious, immaculate and self contained, Little Lomani is Architecturally designed and the studio is located literally minutes to the world renowned Byron Bay Township and its' beautiful Beaches and now the newly completed lux Jonson Lane Precinct is across the road. This is definitely the place to book for your next Byron Bay escape!

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A sunlit shared courtyard features terracotta pots with greenery and two white metal chairs surrounding a small table. A shaded area is created by a white pergola, enhancing the space's openness. Light fabric curtains drape beside large sliding glass doors leading into the studio.
Apartment in Byron Bay
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 570 reviews

Byron Bay town centre-Bay Lane-meters to the beach

Located in the most sought after position, this studio beach hideaway is only steps from the surf. Best for couples. Your private oasis right in the middle of all the best cafes, restaurants, shopping, fun and surfing you could ask for. Please read below if you are booking for the SPLENDOUR IN THE GRASS weekend - or SCHOOLIES- November. STRA NUMBER PID-STRA-29173

Top guest favorite
An outdoor dining area is featured with a wooden table set for four. Lush green palm trees frame a stunning ocean view that extends towards distant landmasses. The table is accentuated with blue placemats, glassware, and a chilled pitcher, creating an inviting space for meals with a view.
Home in Byron Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Seahaven

Seahaven - Unbeatable ocean views! Nestled just below the Cape Byron Lighthouse, Seahaven offers private luxury accommodation and is situated in one of Byron Bay's most exclusive locations, Wategos Beach. Also see our Seahaven Studio https://www.airbnb.com.au/rooms/7265925?location=seahaven%20byron%20bay&s=eIvBTUl_ for other options

Top guest favorite
A spacious deck area is furnished with comfortable seating including two armchairs and a small coffee table. Large glass doors provide unobstructed views of the ocean and greenery beyond, while natural light brightens the inviting space.
Guest suite in Byron Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Summerhaven 2 bedroom - Belongil Beach Apartment

Luxurious top level spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom suite with ocean and hinterland views directly across from Belongil Beach, Byron Bay. Perfect location, 10 min stroll into town. Massive deck perfect for relaxing. Wifi, Foxtel, Netflix, well equipped kitchen, laundry, linen and on street parking.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Byron Bay?

    Many visitors choose neighborhoods near Main Beach or around Belongil for their relaxed atmosphere, while the hinterland area is often suggested for tranquil escapes surrounded by nature. Central Byron Bay has lively cafes, markets, and easy access to local activities.

  • What are the best things to do in Byron Bay with kids?

    Families often explore the Byron Bay beaches for swimming and sand play, visit local parks, or participate in marine discovery activities. Guided wildlife tours and hands-on art workshops are also frequently suggested for younger travelers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Byron Bay?

    Stroll the Cape Byron walking track to spot the iconic lighthouse, enjoy water sports such as kayaking or surfing, and browse stalls at local markets. Byron Bay has a rich arts scene, offering galleries, live music, and open-air events.

  • How is the weather in Byron Bay?

    Byron Bay has warm, humid summers around 68-82°F (20-28°C) with higher rainfall, and mild, drier winters near 54-72°F (12-22°C). Light layers, a sun hat, and rain protection are useful throughout most of the year.

  • What are the best places to visit in Byron Bay?

    Cape Byron Lighthouse is a frequently suggested landmark, while Main Beach and The Pass draw both surfers and swimmers. The Arts and Industrial Estate area is popular for galleries, studios, and artisan shops.

  • What are some hiking trails in Byron Bay?

    The Cape Byron walking track is known for its coastal scenery and opportunity to spot native wildlife, while the trails around Broken Head Nature Reserve invite quiet rainforest walks. Some visitors enjoy exploring the Arakwal National Park paths.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Byron Bay?

    Families can explore shallow tidal pools, join guided sea kayaking experiences, or enjoy picnics in local parks. Creative workshops and storytelling sessions are sometimes available at community centers or libraries.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Byron Bay?

    Explore neighboring hinterland villages for markets and art, discover waterfalls in surrounding national parks, or visit farm-based attractions with hands-on experiences. The region has wildlife sanctuaries and scenic lookouts that are popular with visitors.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Byron Bay?

    Some accommodations in the Belongil and Suffolk Park neighborhoods welcome pets; it is common to find fenced yards or easy-access walking paths. Many hosts list pet information within their property details.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Byron Bay?

    Locals suggest greeting dolphins and surfers respectfully on shared waters, exploring alternative health studios, and supporting small businesses at weekly markets. Early mornings are often quieter along the shoreline and main streets.

  • What is Byron Bay known for?

    Byron Bay is known for its surf culture, creative arts scene, and the iconic Cape Byron Lighthouse. The area has a reputation for wellness retreats, sustainable living, and a welcoming, laid-back vibe.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Byron Bay?

    Seek out the quieter stretches of Tallow Beach or explore the murals and studios in the Arts and Industrial Estate. The Tyagarah Nature Reserve is often recommended for peaceful walks among unique flora and birdlife.

  • What are the best foods to try in Byron Bay?

    Byron Bay has fresh seafood including locally caught prawns, tropical fruit bowls, and plant-based dishes featuring local produce. Many cafes also serve breads and pastries from artisan bakeries around town.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Byron Bay?

    Pack sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, sturdy sandals, and a hat for sun protection. A lightweight jacket and rain layer are helpful, especially during the humid summer or rainy seasons.

  • What is the nightlife in Byron Bay like?

    Byron Bay has laid-back bars, local pubs with live music, and venues hosting regional acts. Street food events, night markets, and open-mic nights contribute to a vibrant yet relaxed after-dark scene.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Byron Bay?

    Byron Bay Bluesfest in early autumn is one of Australia's major music festivals, while Splendour in the Grass draws diverse performers and art installations in winter. Regional food, film, and writers' festivals also bring creative communities together throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Byron Bay?

    Byron Bay has many family-friendly rentals, often featuring secure gardens, shared pools, or spacious living areas. Neighborhoods near Main Beach and Belongil are frequently suggested for easy access to child-friendly spaces and amenities.

  • When is the best time to visit Byron Bay?

    Many travelers find late spring through early autumn appealing for warm temperatures and outdoor festivals, while winter months offer milder weather and a relaxed pace. Each season in Byron Bay has distinct events and scenery.

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