Byron Bay holiday lettings

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Byron Bay by choosing from 297 houses, 178 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday homes have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, including air conditioning and cable TV. You're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Family Retreat - Architect design home with mineral pool and outdoor fireplace

Suffolk Park

8% off
Price is £4,941
for 7 nights, 1 home
£706 per night
includes taxes & fees
Family Retreat - Architect design home with mineral pool and outdoor fireplace

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Why visit Byron Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Iconic Cape Byron Lighthouse: Visit Australia's most easterly point and take in breathtaking views from the historic lighthouse.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities such as surfing, hiking, and exploring lush reserves.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: Experience the laid-back vibe at Belongil Beach, ideal for families and leisure seekers.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming cottages, stylish apartments, and beach houses for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Byron Bay

Are you pondering the ideal accommodation for your Byron Bay getaway? Worry not, as we have an array of options to suit every traveller. From charming cottages and houses to stylish apartments, including the sought-after Byron Central Apartments, you'll find the perfect place to unwind. Explore our selection of beach houses and other properties in Byron Bay to make your holiday truly memorable.

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors to Byron Bay, offering modern amenities and a convenient location for exploring the area.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide a spacious and comfortable setting for your stay.
  • Cottages: A charming option, perfect for a quaint and cosy getaway amidst beautiful surroundings.
  • Villas: Luxurious accommodations that combine style and comfort, often with stunning views.
  • Cabins: A rustic choice for nature enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.**

Top attractions in Byron Bay

Byron Bay offers a delightful mix of beach relaxation, outdoor adventures, and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for an unforgettable holiday. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, lush reserves, and the historic lighthouse, all catering to those seeking thrilling experiences in nature. Whether you're after a leisurely day by the sea or an adventurous outing, Byron Bay has something to enchant every traveller.

  • Wategos Beach: A serene beach renowned for its golden sands and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and picnicking. With stunning views of the ocean and cliffs, it's an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoying beach vibes.
  • Cape Byron Lighthouse: Australia’s most easterly point, this historic lighthouse offers a glimpse into maritime history. Climb up for breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline, immersing yourself in the rich culture and heritage of the area.
  • Arakwal National Park: A stunning natural reserve boasting diverse wildlife and walking trails. Explore scenic views of the hinterland and coastline while experiencing the great outdoors and the adventure that awaits.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Byron Bay, dine at Club Byron, where the atmosphere blends family warmth with a touch of romance. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the stunning beach or take a sunset walk to the lighthouse for breathtaking views that will create unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can unwind at Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre, located 6.2km from Byron Bay, offering a serene environment perfect for relaxation and wellness activities. It's an ideal spot for children to explore and enjoy the great outdoors together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round at the Byron Bay Golf Course for a sporty outing, explore unique finds at the Byron Community Market for a taste of local culture, or catch a family-friendly film at the Brunswick Picture House, just a short drive away for an entertaining evening.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Byron Bay

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to filter your options according to your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Byron Bay with a group: Think about the number of bedrooms required, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Byron Bay with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its difficulties. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Byron Bay: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Byron Bay: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Byron Bay

Byron Bay, a stunning coastal suburb in New South Wales, is renowned for its beautiful beaches and vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can explore the iconic Cape Byron Lighthouse and enjoy the relaxing vibes at Belongil Beach. The area is perfect for outdoor activities, with magnificent waves attracting surfers, while families can revel in the friendly, secluded surroundings. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquillity, Byron Bay offers an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Brunswick Heads: Situated approximately 4.3km from Byron Bay, Brunswick Heads is a charming coastal suburb that offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor family activities. Visitors flock to the area for its stunning beaches, including the family-friendly shores that are perfect for a day of sun and surf. Enjoy the local theatre and cinema, or take a leisurely stroll through the nearby national park. Brunswick Heads is a great base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty while indulging in a variety of recreational pursuits.
  • Suffolk Park: Located around 1.9km from Byron Bay, Suffolk Park provides an ideal retreat for those seeking beach adventures and outdoor experiences. This suburb boasts a beautiful stretch of beach, as well as well-maintained recreational areas and a dog park, making it perfect for families and pet owners. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby golf course, while the close proximity to national parks allows for further exploration of the stunning landscape. Suffolk Park is a fantastic destination for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Lennox Head: Roughly 6.8km from Byron Bay, Lennox Head is a picturesque suburb renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor pursuits. The area is famous for its pristine beaches, ideal for swimming, surfing, and sunbathing. Visitors can make use of the local recreation centre and various resorts for a comfortable stay. Nature lovers will enjoy the nearby national parks, which offer scenic walking trails and wildlife spotting opportunities. Lennox Head is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the New South Wales coastline.

Best time to go to Byron Bay

If you're planning a trip to Byron Bay, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in October and December to January, while off-peak times, like May to June and August tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September64.4°F (18.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's inventive Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to craft new journeys, pick up from where you last paused, or review and organise your travel arrangements. Any properties you've saved or booked previously can now be easily located under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the beachside landscape of Byron Bay

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Byron Bay. This walkable city is known for its surfing, diving and snorkelling. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Byron Bay

Are you hoping to discover things to do while you're in the area? Travellers enjoy fun activities like surfing, swimming and cycling. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Byron Bay has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre (9.7 mi / 15.5 km)
  • Ballina Golf Club (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
  • Club Byron (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Byron Bay Golf Course (2.3 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Teven Valley Golf Course (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Byron Bay

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Byron Bay is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Main Beach (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Clarkes Beach (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • The Pass (1 mi / 1.5 km)
  • Arakwal National Park (1.2 mi / 2 km)
  • Wategos Beach (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Belongil Beach (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)

Seasonal weather in Byron Bay

Travellers enjoy Byron Bay for its surfing. If warm-weather activities are high on your list, January, February, December and March are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 23°C.

Transport to and around Byron Bay

Fly into Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway), the closest airport, located 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Lismore, NSW (LSY), which is 25.1 mi (40.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Byron Bay when booking a holiday rental?
When looking for the best area to stay in Byron Bay for a holiday rental, you might consider the vibrant neighbourhoods of the town centre and Suffolk Park. The town centre offers a lively option with a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants just a stone's throw from the iconic Byron Bay lighthouse. This area is superb for those wanting to immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy easy access to stunning beaches like Main Beach, which is ideal for swimming and sunbathing.

On the other hand, Suffolk Park provides a more relaxed and tranquil environment, featuring beautiful beaches such as Tallows Beach, which is great for long walks and surfing. This neighbourhood also boasts natural beauty with lush greenery and proximity to the Cape Byron Marine Park, making it a fantastic choice for nature enthusiasts.

In terms of holiday rentals, both areas have a diverse range of properties, from charming beach houses to modern apartments, suiting various preferences and budgets.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Byron Bay?
Prices for holiday rentals in Byron Bay vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Byron Bay to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Byron Bay holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Byron Bay on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Byron Bay?
For renting a beach house in Byron Bay, the area around Main Beach is highly sought after. This vibrant spot offers easy access to the sandy shores and is close to the local cafes and boutiques that characterise the town's lively option. Many properties here come with modern amenities such as outdoor decks, barbecue facilities, and private pools, ideal for families or groups wanting to enjoy the sun and surf.

Further along the coastline, the Tallow Beach area provides a more tranquil setting, where visitors can find picturesque beach houses that often boast stunning ocean views, spacious living areas, and direct beach access. Many of these rentals feature amenities like fully equipped kitchens and outdoor showers, superb for washing off after a day spent on the beach.

Additionally, the vicinity of Cape Byron Lighthouse offers not only breathtaking views but also a sense of adventure. Find your rental near the beach in Byron Bay.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Byron Bay?
In Byron Bay, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 1,096 available across the area. These spacious properties are often found in scenic locations, providing ample room for families and groups. Most holiday houses come equipped with multiple bedrooms, fully stocked kitchens, and outdoor spaces such as gardens or decks, great for enjoying the beautiful coastal weather.

Apartments are also a popular choice, with approximately 628 options available, typically situated near the beach or vibrant town centre. These units usually offer modern amenities, including kitchen facilities, comfortable living spaces, and access to communal pools or lounges.

For those seeking a more luxurious experience, about 140 villas can be found, often featuring private pools, stunning ocean views, and high-end finishes. Additionally, there are around 28 charming cottages available, providing a quaint and cosy atmosphere, ideal for couples or small families.

While there are several cabins scattered throughout the region, they are less common compared to other types of rentals.
Are there any family house rentals in Byron Bay?
In Byron Bay, visitors will find a substantial selection of family-friendly holiday rentals, with around 230 options available throughout the area. This coastal town is renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and relaxed atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for families.

Properties in neighbourhoods such as Suffolk Park and Byron Bay's town centre often feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces for children to enjoy. Many homes also come with amenities like private pools, barbecues, and laundry facilities, ensuring convenience for families during their stay.

Moreover, families can easily access local attractions, including the famous Cape Byron Lighthouse, picturesque beaches, and various parks offering playgrounds and picnic areas. The proximity to the charming shops and eateries of the town centre further enhances the experience, allowing families to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle. See all family-friendly rentals in Byron Bay.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Byron Bay?
In Byron Bay, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with approximately 228 options to choose from. This picturesque coastal town is known for its stunning beaches, vibrant arts scene, and laid-back atmosphere, making it a popular destination for travellers seeking relaxation and adventure.

Many of the rentals in areas like Suffolk Park and the Main Beach neighbourhood come equipped with private pools, inviting hot tubs, and spacious outdoor areas, superb for soaking up the sun or unwinding after a day of exploring. Additionally, these properties often include modern amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Find your rental in Byron Bay with a pool or a hot tub.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Byron Bay?
A long-stay holiday rental in Byron Bay is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Byron Bay?
In Byron Bay, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 83 options for travellers seeking to bring their furry friends along. Many of these holiday homes are situated close to the beach, offering easy access to stunning coastal views and sandy shores. Expect amenities such as spacious outdoor areas, private gardens, and sometimes even pools, making them ideal for families and pet owners alike.

The neighbourhoods around the main beach and Clarkes Beach are particularly popular, providing not only proximity to the ocean but also access to walking trails that are great for exercising pets. Additionally, the Cape Byron Headland offers scenic walking paths and breathtaking views, allowing for enjoyable outings with your pet. Many of the rentals in these areas are well-equipped with modern kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and pet-friendly furnishings, ensuring a pleasant stay for both humans and pets. See all pet-friendly rentals in Byron Bay.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Byron Bay?
Byron Bay is an excellent choice for remote work holiday rentals, with around 1,448 options available in this vibrant coastal town. Visitors can expect properties equipped with amenities tailored for productivity, including free Wi-Fi in both public areas and rooms, dedicated desks, and comfortable workspaces. Many rentals also feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces, allowing for a balanced blend of work and relaxation.

The town is renowned for its stunning beaches, picturesque coastal walks, and a lively option, making it an ideal backdrop for those combining work and leisure. Additionally, local cafes and co-working spaces provide further options for a change of scenery. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Byron Bay holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Byron Bay with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Byron Bay?
In Byron Bay, popular rental amenities include proximity to the beach, making it easy for guests to enjoy the sun and surf. Most holiday rentals feature onsite parking, which is a valuable convenience in the busy coastal town. Properties typically come equipped with kitchens, allowing travellers to prepare their meals and enjoy local produce. Many rentals also boast balconies where guests can relax and take in the stunning views of the surrounding area. Additionally, the presence of the sea nearby enhances the appeal of these accommodations, providing plenty of opportunities for water activities and exploration.
When is the best time to visit Byron Bay for a holiday rental?
September marks the beginning of the peak season in Byron Bay, attracting visitors eager to soak up the sun and enjoy the vibrant setting. Between September and November, the region comes alive with outdoor activities, stunning beaches, and an array of cultural events. This time of year is particularly favoured for its pleasant climate, with daytime temperatures typically ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, ideal for swimming, surfing, and exploring the local markets.

September itself is an excellent month to visit, as the weather is beautifully mild, superb for outdoor adventures such as hiking in the nearby Cape Byron Marine Park or simply lounging on the beach. With fewer crowds than later in the season, you can enjoy a more relaxed experience while still soaking in the lively vibe of Byron Bay.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your trip in May. While it falls within the low season, May offers a more tranquil atmosphere, allowing visitors to appreciate the area's natural beauty without the hustle and bustle. It's a wonderful time for scenic walks along the coastline or enjoying the unique local cuisine at charming cafes.

Ultimately, the best time to book your holiday rental in Byron Bay will depend on your preferences—whether you wish to immerse yourself in the lively peak season or relish the serene beauty of the quieter months.
How early should I book a Byron Bay holiday rental?
Book your Byron Bay holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Byron Bay?
In Byron Bay, visitors can immerse themselves in a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and vibrant culture. The iconic Cape Byron Lighthouse, perched on the easternmost point of Australia, offers breathtaking coastal views and walking trails that lead to stunning lookout points. Nearby, the sandy shores of Main Beach provide excellent opportunities for swimming and surfing, with a lively option and various cafes along the promenade.

The Arts & Industry Estate is a hub for local creativity, featuring galleries, boutique shops, and trendy eateries that showcase the region's artistic flair. For those seeking relaxation, the lush landscapes of the Byron Bay Hinterland offer serene walking trails and stunning vistas. The nearby town of Bangalow, with its charming heritage buildings and farmers' market, adds a delightful day trip option for visitors wanting to explore the local produce and crafts.
Can I change or cancel my Byron Bay home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Byron Bay holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
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