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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, 510 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.

Top Guest favourite
The charming cottage is framed by lush greenery and tropical plants, standing prominently with a sloped roof. A covered porch with outdoor seating is visible, surrounded by well-kept gardens and lawns that invite relaxation in the natural setting.
Cottage in McLeods Shoot
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Byron View Farm

A little white cottage perched on the highest hilltop of the Byron Hinterland. Inviting your next solo or romantic retreat, deeply immersed in the beauty and stillness of nature. Experience the most exquisite sunrises from bed with a cup of tea, sunsets from the wrap around verandah and 360 degree ocean to mountain views. Our cottage is fully-equipped so you don't actually need to leave, but if you must... Byron Bay is just a 10 min drive and Bangalow, 5 mins. Pet Friendly (upon approval)

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed with neutral bedding and decorative cushions. Large mirrors reflect the room's natural light, while timber-framed windows allow greenery to be visible. Potted plants add a touch of nature, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Farm stay in Skinners Shoot
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Allawah Cottage Farm Stay Byron Bay

Allawah Country Cottage is situated at the end of a quite country lane on a family owned 160-acre working cattle property only 4km (5 minutes by car) from the centre of Byron Bay and its world famous beaches. This fully self contained one bedroom light filled romantic cottage for two is a private retreat.(we also provide a porta cot for your little one) Stroll the property and enjoy the sights of grazing cattle ,horses ,donkey and birds. Bikes are provided for the more adventurous.

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A serene outdoor bathing area features a textured stone floor and a soft pink freestanding bathtub. Natural elements are highlighted with wooden accents and greenery, creating a calming atmosphere in this private courtyard setting.
Guest suite in Byron Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Clarkes Beach Studio-stroll to The Pass and CBD

Wake up to the sound of local native birdlife and fall asleep to the roar of the ocean. Clarkes Beach Studio is located opposite Arakwal National Park and is a barefoot stroll to Byron Bay’s iconic beaches - The Pass will be your holiday playground. Leave the car behind and enjoy an easy walk to the Byron Bay CBD for world class eateries, retail therapy and holiday supplies. Clarkes Beach Studio offers a relaxing getaway in one of the most sought-after locations in Byron Bay.

Top Guest favourite
An open-plan living area features high ceilings and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A wooden dining table is set for meals, complemented by a comfortable couch. A modern kitchen area is visible, showcasing sleek appliances and a large island with seating.
Home in Byron Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

'DragonFly' Luxury Treetop House @ Oasis Resort

LUXURY Private 150m2 Entire Treetop House with outdoor spa inside the Oasis Resort with full access to facilities including outdoor heated swimming pool, tennis court, sauna & gym, with a short walk thru Arakwal National Park taking you to Tallows Beach. 'Dragonfly' offers the perfect mix of your own private tree top escape coupled with the best Byron Bay has to offer merely minutes away. **COUPLES SPECIAL::: 1 BEDROOM & BATHROOM -$25 DISCOUNT PER NIGHT!! No Schoolies

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A serene rock pool mirrors the lush greenery and vibrant plants surrounding it, while a spacious guesthouse is visible nearby. Soft lighting from the home enhances the tranquil atmosphere as the natural landscape blends seamlessly into the evening sky.
Guesthouse in Byron Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Hidden Valley Guesthouse, Byron Bay.

LUXURY BOUTIQUE GUESTHOUSE Located just eight minutes drive from Byron Bay and its famous beaches and seven minutes from the quaint, historic town of Bangalow. Sunken into the lush, beautiful, green hinterland lies Hidden Valley Guesthouse. Enjoy the private, spacious inside and outside living space and amazing gardens with a stunning fresh water rock pool. Delicious breakfasts are included daily. No kids. 2 people only, no visitors allowed. No smoking on entire property.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor stone bath is surrounded by tropical greenery, with large palm leaves and hanging planters adding to the tranquil setting. A small white table holds toiletries, and smooth stones blanket the ground, enhancing the natural atmosphere.
Home in Byron Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

Luxury Loft

EV charger available at extra cost The Loft boast exceptionally high ceilings, exposed rafters and is uniquely architecturally designed. Two story floor to ceiling glass overlooking gardens All original Art works . A state of the art kitchen, an outdoor deck, with BBQ The space has a relaxing ambiance with balinese styling ,outdoor stone bath and day bed making sure you get to unwind. The General cafe at the end of street Property manager lives nearby

Top Guest favourite
Guest suite in Suffolk Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Modern 5 Star Luxury w/ Pool on Tallows Beach

Welcome to Swell Studio, a newly renovated and luxurious space steps from Tallows Beach. Modern and stylish with access to a gorgeous pool overlooking Tallows Creek. Perfect for romantic getaways & quiet weekends yet only 12 minutes drive to the heart of Byron. The studio is equipped with a full kitchen + king-sized bed +every amenity for a comfortable stay. Heaps of activities just outside your door; walking/biking trails, surfing, swimming- even fishing!

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Home in Byron Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Belongil on the Beach - absolute beachfront

Live the Byron Bay dream at this absolute beachfront property. This unique nautical inspired property is located right on the waters edge just steps to the sands of Belongil Beach via private beach access and only a short stroll to both the Treehouse Restaurant and along the beach to the centre of town. Take the private stairs down to the beach and enjoy sweeping views of the bay from the Byron Bay lighthouse to the lights of the coast from the backyard.

Top Guest favourite
A modern studio is nestled among lush tropical foliage. A winding path leads to the entrance, with large green leaves and various plants framing the view. The sleek, dark exterior contrasts with the vibrant greenery surrounding the property.
Guest suite in Byron Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Studio Onyx - Luxury Modern Beachfront Getaway

Welcome to Studio Onyx, an architecturally designed modern beachfront studio in Byron Bay. With double-height ceilings, each room is styled with contemporary decor and equipped with top-of-the-range appliances. Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac next to Arakwal National Park, you are only steps away from Tallow Beach, and a short walk to Byron's best cafes and the town center. It’s a peaceful escape for those seeking style, privacy, and luxury by the ocean.

Guest favourite
A modern bathroom is highlighted by natural light filtering through glass walls adorned with greenery. Features include a spacious bathtub, a sleek vanity with a sink, and a large mirror that enhances the open feel of the space. Lush plants create a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Byron Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

Buhwi Bira Byron Bay Boutique Central Studio

Buhwi Bira Byron Bay Studio – Boutique Accommodation in the Heart of Byron Welcome to Buhwi Bira, a peaceful and awarded architectural designed boutique studio tucked away in a lush garden setting, just a short stroll from the vibrant heart of Byron Bay. Perfect for couples, honeymooners, and solo travellers alike, this serene and stylish escape offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and tranquil privacy.

Top Guest favourite
A rustic wooden bridge spans a serene creek, leading into a lush, green landscape filled with tall trees and ferns. The cabin is visible in the distance, nestled among the foliage, creating a sense of tranquility in nature.
Cabin in Main Arm
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,023 reviews

Secluded Magical Rainforest Retreat

Cross the bridge and enter a magical paradise. Set amongst trees, perched in a tropical oasis is this romantic and secluded cabin overlooking the creek. Beautifully decorated interior with a Balinese feel, Complete with fully equipped kitchen, outdoor breakfast bar, wifi, Netflix, cozy wood fire for winter and cooling air conditioning for summer. Escape to this magical paradise.

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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Byron Bay

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,340 holiday rentals in Byron Bay

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 86,700 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    810 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 230 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    530 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    450 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,250 of Byron Bay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Byron Bay rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Byron Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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