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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.

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.

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)

SHADY PALMS - Walk to Beach, Town & Lighthouse
Welcome to Shady Palms Byron Bay, ideally located only a few minutes walk to Clarkes Beach, the world famous surf break at The Pass and the iconic Walgun Cape Byron lighthouse track. A leisurely 1km stroll along the beachfront takes you into the centre of town, while the popular Top Shop café is just around the corner. Featuring a private entrance on the lower level of our home and a bright, airy design, Shady Palms is the ideal coastal escape to enjoy Byron’s vibrant and laidback lifestyle.

The artist’s loft
Lofty and romantic architecture in the best spot in Byron. Sleep up in the canopies in a mezzanine bedroom, wake up to the song of birds + shower beneath the stars under a massive, old silky-oak tree. Step out the door + onto a bush track, which takes you through the Arakwal national park to a quiet beach with a sacred tea-tree lake. You are 200m from Byron's favourite cafe and restaurant, the Roadhouse, where you can have your coffee in the morning and cocktails and pizza in the evening.

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.

'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

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.

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

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!

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.

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.
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The Garden Buree
When is the best time to visit Byron Bay?
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| Avg. price | $541 NZD | $388 NZD | $382 NZD | $469 NZD | $365 NZD | $342 NZD | $359 NZD | $384 NZD | $448 NZD | $455 NZD | $455 NZD | $532 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 21°C | 18°C | 16°C | 16°C | 17°C | 19°C | 20°C | 22°C | 23°C |
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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