8 Best Luxury Escapes In Byron Bay, Australia - Updated 2024

Alyssandra Raiza
Alyssandra Raiza 
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Byron Bay is a small town, but packs quite a punch in terms of recreation, therefore making it worth a visit. Located on the eastern end of Australia, much of the tourism in the town is attributed to the fine sands of the beaches that face the mighty Pacific Ocean. Visit and take a stroll along the walkways of Cape Byron, the easternmost point on the main island of Australia. You can also shop and dine along the Jonson Street, where restaurants and surf shops are set up. To help you make your vacation memorable, we’ve selected the 10 best luxury escapes in Byron Bay, Australia. Keep reading.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to luxury services and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.

1. Luxurious mansion amidst tropical rainforest (from USD 307)

This house is perfect for those who want to get away from the hubbub of city life, located 10 minutes south of Byron Bay. The exterior is both beautiful and functional, inspired by Asian homes. The roof is designed to allow more sunlight during the winter months. Inside, the three bedrooms combine to accommodate six guests and are all finished in brilliant white color. The kitchen, two bathrooms, and living area are also done up in a similar set of colors. Some of the amenities you can use in this house include a fridge, stove, smart TV, and laundry equipment. Outside, you can take a dip in the pool, or grill some meat in the barbecue area. Here in the backyard, you’ll appreciate the green forest that surrounds the property.

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Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia
15 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Location:
beautiful location a bike ride to cafes and shops yet hidden away in the bush
the place is huge and could easily accommodate three couples
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2. A Balinese-themed villa with high ceilings and bamboo flooring (from USD 520)

This three-bedroom villa is a true Pacific Ocean getaway, with plenty of stone statues and high ceilings to let all the sea breeze in. Located near Tallow beach, the property sits near a line of stores along the main road. The interior of the house is filled with colorful textiles, including carpets and covers. The kitchen is the only non-Balinese room, but only so all the modern appliances can be laid out for your convenience. Outside, a secluded pool and barbecue area allow you to have a quiet and serene alfresco dinner. With three bedrooms and two baths, up to seven guests can be accommodated in true Balinese luxury.

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Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia
146 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
and the rooms were great sizes perfect for 6 people
Cleanliness:
sparkling clean and well fitted out
the house is clean well designed and very spacious
plenty of space great pool very comfy beds and sparkling clean
the house was clean tidy and had an amazing balinese vibe
very clean and well presented jo has clearly thought of everything when it comes to hosting guests
Host:
beautiful house very friendly host
jo is a great host and the property is amazing
jo was a great host and had an absolutely stunning place
jo was very accommodating and responsive
jo-anne was very accommodating and keen to make sure we had a great stay
Location:
great location with a great vibe
what a fabulous house in a great location
fantastic stay location 10/10 space relaxing and inviting
absolutely beautiful villa in an ideal location for staying in byron bay
it is lovely and location is 10/10
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3. Spacious villa with an outdoor pool (from USD 746)

Located on the south side of town, this four-bedroom home is a truly refreshing spot for you and your family. The wooden fences give away the tropical theme of the house, which helps you chill out after a long day at the beach. Each room has its own air conditioning and internet access for your comfort. The kitchen boasts a large fridge, oven, and cooktop. There are two dining areas, one of them located on the deck that also houses the two pools. You’ll also appreciate the use of large glass walls, which make the first floor feel spacious and well-lit. The outdoor pool, along with the hot tub beside it, is the best feature of the house.

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Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia
11 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire villa 4 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
all the bedrooms are beautifully furnished clean and decent in size
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4. Luxury villa with private beach access (from USD 1285)

Nestled amidst nature, this beachfront villa has 6 spacious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, therefore can sleep up to 12 guests. You can feel the ocean breeze throughout the house, thanks to the large doors and windows. Spacious kitchen, living area, and modern appliances occupy most of the first floor. Beautiful tiles and granite counters are some of the other aesthetic choices that add elegance to this house. The swimming pool is the best feature of this house, occupying most of the sandstone courtyard. With a large lounge poolside, you can enjoy the view of the house and the trees.

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Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 12 Guests 6 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the property is beautiful clean and super close to town
Host:
host was wonderful in giving local advice i requested and available immediately when required
hugh home with great facilities and a great location hosts communication and hospitality are second to none
Location:
the location is perfect - 5 minute walk to town 30 second walk to the beach
great house so close to town and the beach
the location and beach access were fantastic
location is perfect for a large family
a beautiful property with all you need and in a great location to the town and beach
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5. Nature-friendly home with a massive outdoor deck

This brand-new beach rental is eco-friendly, with as much of the place made from natural and recycled materials as possible. The three bedrooms have queen-size beds for two, while the two bathrooms have bathtubs and shower areas. You’ll get to enjoy plenty of movie nights in the living area, with large couches and antique furniture. The modern kitchen has a spacious counter, where you can show off your cooking skills. You have an exclusive pool area, which also houses the barbecue pit. Belongil beach is a couple of minutes away from the property, so you can meet the ocean right away.

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Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia
28 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
it's light airy spacious and clean with gorgeous finishes
Location:
the beach location & the beautiful house was perfect
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6. Beachfront apartment with a large outdoor deck

Are you looking for a beachside vacation spot for your family? This home emulates a tropical island getaway and it has a large upper deck facing the Pacific ocean. With three spacious bedrooms inside the house, all six of you can sleep comfortably. The interior of the home has a homey atmosphere, thanks in part to the wooden floors and high ceilings. A fully stocked kitchen is present as well, so you can prepare your meals with ease. Extra amenities found here include a massive kitchen counter, a smart TV, a fireplace, and even board games. The unit is close to several restaurants and shops, so you won’t lack take-out options at all.

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15 reviews  
Apartment 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the third bedroom would benefit from an air conditioner
the apartment was very well equipped including beach chairs and umbrella which was appreciated
the beds are very comfortable and the bathrooms spacious perfect for our group of 6 ladies
Location:
the location of this apartment is perfect
loved the apartment - excellent location
couldn't fault the place or the location
the location is perfect the house is spacious and modern with everything you could need
great location if you want to be across the road from the beach and the grass area
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7. Elegant cottage near the beach

Sporting an earthy exterior and wooden floors, this beach house sits a few minutes away from Main Beach. The spacious yard has a barbecue grill, benches, and a pool to take in all the sun and sea breeze. The outdoor deck has a large lounge and dining table, where you can enjoy your meal. Inside, a subdued white theme fills the space. The living area is well-illuminated, with large couches and an adjacent dining area for meals and movie nights. With three bedrooms present, up to eight guests can sleep comfortably. Lastly, staying fresh after a long day is no problem, with a tub in the large bathroom present, alongside a laundry area.

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Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia
20 reviews  
Entire house 6 Beds 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the design is flawless clean and perfect
Host:
the host was very friendly and helpful
the hosts have thought of everything to make your stay wonderful
nothing was too much for our host heather so thank you again
Location:
easy walking distance to the centre of byron and main beach
a fantastic location with every amenity more than covered
an amazing place to stay so close the centre of byron
fantastic such a beautiful place to stay in the heart of byron (but still calm and peaceful)
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8. A compact luxury cabin with a pool

This newly built cabin is proof that luxury can come in small packages. The natural wood exterior complements the trees and the sky, while the outdoor pool allows you to appreciate both at once. Inside, four guests can sleep in the two bedrooms, which are finished in a white and black theme. Black furniture fills the living area, which has a complete set of brand new couches. You can prepare all your food in the modern kitchen, loaded with state-of-the-art-appliances. Other amenities you can enjoy here are the indoor hot tub, outdoor lounge, and custom textiles. The house sits in the eastern side of town, a short walk away from the beach and Cape Byron.

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Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia
4 reviews  
Entire cabin 2 Beds 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Location:
a beautiful very quiet location only a 5min walk to the beach
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Explore the coastal town of Byron Bay

You can kick back and relax in this charming town that sits at the very edge of Australia. You can take a scenic walk along the beaches, or explore the Cape Byron’s nature trails. For a comfortable stay, book one of these great luxury escapes, and get ready for the vacation of your life here in Byron Bay, Australia.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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