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Find the perfect place for your stay in Byron Bay by choosing from 259 houses, 199 apartments, and other vacation rentals. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, vacation homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Coopers Shoot, NSW

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Why visit Byron Bay

  1. Stunning beaches: Byron Bay is renowned for its beautiful, pristine beaches ideal for relaxation and water activities.
  2. Outdoor adventures: Engage in a variety of activities like surfing, hiking, and exploring nature reserves.
  3. Historic lighthouse: Visit the iconic Cape Byron Lighthouse for breathtaking views and a glimpse into history.
  4. Laid-back atmosphere: Experience the friendly, relaxed vibe of the town, perfect for a rejuvenating getaway.
  5. Diverse accommodation: Choose from cozy cottages to modern apartments, ensuring a comfortable stay tailored to your needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Byron Bay

Discover the perfect holiday accommodation in Byron Bay with our diverse selection of vacation rentals. Whether you prefer cozy cottages, spacious houses, or modern apartments, we have options to suit every traveler's needs. With a range of choices, including top-rated Byron Bay hotels, you'll find the ideal place to relax and enjoy your getaway. Let us help you create unforgettable memories in this stunning coastal destination.

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors to Byron Bay, offering modern amenities and convenient access to the beach and local attractions.
  • Houses: A popular option for families or groups seeking a home-like environment with privacy and comfort.
  • Cottages: These delightful, quaint homes provide a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas offer a stylish stay with stunning views and upscale facilities.
  • Cabins: Ideal for nature enthusiasts, cabins provide a rustic charm and a chance to reconnect with the outdoors.**

Top attractions in Byron Bay

Byron Bay, New South Wales, is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts seeking stunning scenery. Visitors can explore popular attractions like the beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and the historic lighthouse. For those looking for adventure, the area offers various outdoor activities. Additionally, consider a round at the Byron Bay Golf Course for a relaxing experience amidst nature. Enjoy your vacation in this picturesque coastal town!

  1. Wategos Beach: This stunning beach offers a tranquil atmosphere with soft sands and gentle waves, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Nestled in a picturesque cove, it provides a relaxing escape with beautiful views of the surrounding cliffs.
  2. Cape Byron Lighthouse: Australia’s most easterly point, this historic lighthouse offers a glimpse into maritime history. Enjoy breathtaking coastal views and the rich cultural heritage of the area while walking along scenic trails.
  3. Arakwal National Park: This national park boasts lush landscapes and diverse wildlife, making it ideal for hiking and outdoor adventures. Explore scenic trails that lead to stunning viewpoints and pristine beaches.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Byron Bay, dine at Club Byron, a charming restaurant that offers a perfect blend of city and romantic vibes. Enjoy a lovely meal while soaking in the atmosphere, ideal for couples seeking a memorable dining experience amidst beautiful surroundings.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love the serene vibes at Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre, located 16.1km from Byron Bay. Enjoy wellness activities and relaxation while soaking in the natural beauty of the area, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at the Byron Bay Golf Course, explore local crafts at the Byron Community Market, or catch a family-friendly film at the Brunswick Picture House, just 12.9km away. These activities promise a unique and memorable experience for your group!

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

When planning your trip—whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays—it's important to prioritise your preferences in your search. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Byron Bay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Byron Bay with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Byron Bay: For many families, a trip isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations provide essentials like feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Byron Bay: If you're searching for vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search!

Where to stay in Byron Bay

Byron Bay, New South Wales, offers an enchanting blend of stunning beaches, outdoor adventures, and a laid-back atmosphere. Ideal for a dream getaway, visitors can explore the charming town with its friendly locals and family-friendly vibes. Enjoy easy beach access or indulge in recreational activities in the breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, Byron Bay promises a memorable holiday experience that will leave you longing to return.

  • Brunswick Heads: Located approximately 11.3km from Byron Bay, Brunswick Heads is a charming suburb that offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor activities. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, visitors can enjoy pristine beaches perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking. The community also boasts a vibrant arts scene with local theatre and cinema options. Nature enthusiasts can explore the nearby national park, which is home to stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, making it an ideal spot for hiking and family adventures.
  • Belongil: Nestled within the Byron Bay area, Belongil is a quaint village that attracts adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. The stunning beach here is perfect for swimming, surfing, and soaking up the sun, while the surrounding natural beauty provides ample opportunities for outdoor exploration. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby golf course, and dog owners can enjoy the local dog park. With its proximity to the national state park, Belongil is a fantastic spot for those who wish to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a laid-back beach vibe.
  • Suffolk Park: Just 4.8km from Byron Bay, Suffolk Park is a serene suburb that appeals to those seeking both adventure and relaxation. With its beautiful beaches and recreational areas, visitors can partake in various outdoor activities such as surfing, swimming, and golfing. The family-friendly atmosphere is enhanced by the close-knit community feel, making it a great place for families and groups. The nearby national park invites exploration, featuring walking trails and scenic vistas that showcase the area's natural beauty.

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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? It might be beneficial to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's innovative Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan your journeys, pick up where you left off, or organize your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked in sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

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Delight in the beachside landscape of Byron Bay

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Byron Bay. This walkable city is known for its surfing, diving and snorkeling. 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

Do you want to find attractions to see in the area? Travelers enjoy fun activities like surfing, swimming and biking. Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that Byron Bay has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • 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)
  • Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • Teven Valley Golf Course (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Byron Bay

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Byron Bay is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • 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

Travelers 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 74°F.

Transportation 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 center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to 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 vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Byron Bay, a popular area to stay is the vibrant neighbourhood of Byron Bay itself. This town centre offers a delightful mix of boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it an ideal spot for those who want to soak up the local culture. Not far from here, you can explore the iconic Cape Byron Lighthouse, which not only provides stunning coastal views but also is a fantastic spot for whale watching during migration season. The nearby Main Beach is another highlight, great for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the lively atmosphere.

Another appealing option is the area around Suffolk Park, which offers a more laid-back vibe. This suburb boasts beautiful beaches and a tranquil setting, ideal for families or those seeking a peaceful retreat. You can easily access the stunning Tallow Beach, known for its natural beauty and less crowded sands. Additionally, the nearby Arakwal National Park provides lovely walking trails and opportunities for wildlife spotting, making it great for nature enthusiasts.

If you prefer a more upscale experience, consider staying in the exclusive enclave of Wategos Beach. This picturesque spot is renowned for its stunning views and proximity to the beach, allowing for a relaxed yet luxurious stay. It is a short walk to the Cape Byron Walking Track, which offers breathtaking views and is a fantastic way to experience the area's natural beauty.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Byron Bay?
Prices for vacation 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 travelling 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.
Are there any discounts for Byron Bay vacation 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, there are several prime locations to consider that offer stunning coastal views and easy beach access. The area around Main Beach is particularly popular, known for its vibrant atmosphere and proximity to local cafes and shops. Beach houses here often come with amenities such as spacious outdoor decks, private pools, and modern kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups seeking a lively beach vacation.

Further along the coast, the Wategos Beach area is renowned for its more exclusive and tranquil vibe, great for those looking to unwind. Properties in this vicinity typically feature luxurious touches such as ocean-view balconies, direct beach access, and outdoor showers, allowing guests to fully embrace the beach lifestyle. The iconic Cape Byron Lighthouse is within walking distance, offering breathtaking views and scenic walking trails that add to the charm of the area. Find your rental near the beach in Byron Bay.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Byron Bay?
In Byron Bay, vacation houses are the most popular type of accommodation, with around 235 available throughout the area. These houses are often situated in tranquil neighbourhoods close to the beach and the vibrant local scene, providing ample space and privacy for families and groups. Most vacation houses come equipped with multiple bedrooms, fully furnished kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces such as patios or gardens, superb for enjoying the beautiful climate.
Are there any family house rentals in Byron Bay?
In Byron Bay, there is a wealth of family-friendly vacation rentals available, with around 283 options to choose from. Neighbourhoods such as Suffolk Park and Byron Bay's town centre are particularly popular for families. Many of these homes offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor decks or gardens where children can play safely.

Properties in the town centre often provide easy access to local attractions, including the iconic Cape Byron Lighthouse and beautiful beaches, great for family outings and swimming. Meanwhile, Suffolk Park features larger homes with private pools, ensuring ample space for relaxation and fun after a day of exploring. See all family-friendly rentals in Byron Bay.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Byron Bay?
In Byron Bay, there are plenty of vacation homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 199 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. Find your rental in Byron Bay with a pool or a hot tub.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Byron Bay?
A long-stay vacation 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 a total of 71 options to choose from. Many of these properties are situated close to the beach, allowing for easy access to the stunning coastline where pets can enjoy the sun and surf alongside their owners. Expect amenities such as spacious outdoor areas, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living spaces, ideal for families or groups travelling with pets. See all pet-friendly rentals in Byron Bay.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Byron Bay?
In Byron Bay, there are numerous remote work vacation rentals available, with around 377 options to choose from. This vibrant coastal town is not only known for its stunning beaches and laid-back atmosphere but also offers a range of properties tailored for those working remotely. Many of these rentals come equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspace areas, desk chairs, and even office setups, making it easy to balance work and leisure during your stay. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Byron Bay vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation 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 complimentary Wi-Fi, kitchens for self-catering, and parking options, either onsite or through third-party services. Many properties are conveniently located near the beach, allowing easy access for sunbathing and water activities. Additionally, rentals often feature outdoor spaces such as patios, providing a lovely area to relax and enjoy the coastal atmosphere.
When is the best time to visit Byron Bay for a vacation rental?
September marks the beginning of the peak season in Byron Bay, drawing in visitors eager to experience the region's stunning beaches and vibrant culture. This time of year, extending through to November, is particularly appealing as the weather is pleasantly warm, with average temperatures ranging from 17 to 24 degrees Celsius. The clear skies and gentle breezes provide superb conditions for outdoor activities such as surfing, swimming, and exploring the nearby Cape Byron Lighthouse.

During these months, you'll find a lively atmosphere with plenty of local events and festivals, making it an ideal time for those who appreciate a vibrant community spirit and social activities. Visitors can also indulge in the laid-back lifestyle that Byron Bay is renowned for, with its charming cafés and boutique shops all within easy reach.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in May. This transitional month offers a quieter experience, allowing you to enjoy the natural beauty of Byron Bay without the bustling crowds, all while benefiting from lower accommodation prices. The weather in May is still quite mild, typically ranging from 13 to 20 degrees Celsius, making it comfortable for outdoor exploration and relaxation.
How early should I book a Byron Bay vacation rental?
Book your Byron Bay vacation 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 vacation 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 enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and vibrant culture. The iconic Cape Byron Lighthouse, perched on the easternmost point of the Australian mainland, offers stunning views of the coastline and is accessible via scenic walking trails. Nearby, the beautiful Main Beach is superb for sunbathing and surfing, with numerous vacation rentals situated just a short stroll away.

The town itself features a laid-back atmosphere with energetic shops, cafes, and restaurants, particularly along Jonson Street, where visitors can savour local cuisine and fresh produce. For those interested in nature, a visit to the nearby Arakwal National Park provides opportunities for bushwalking and wildlife spotting, all set against the backdrop of picturesque beaches and lush landscapes.
Can I change or cancel my Byron Bay home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Byron Bay vacation 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.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Byron Bay vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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