12 Best Luxury Villas In Byron Bay, Australia

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If you’re thinking of visiting Australia, why not try Byron Bay? This beach-side town is located in the state of New South Wales, and it has a population of about 9,246 people, based on a 2016 Census. It’s also home to the iconic Cape Byron Lighthouse, and it is known for its gorgeous beaches, quaint seaside villages, and unique shopping experiences. You can try kayaking at Clarkes Beach, surfing at Tallow Beach, or maybe just soaking up the sun at Belongil Beach. If you’re someone who prefers land-based attractions, there are many places you can explore like Crystal Castle and Shambhala Gardens. With so many things to see and do, go ahead and get your trip started by looking for holiday houses here. Check out some of the best luxury villas in Byron Bay, Australia.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (whenever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The gallery is refreshed with the latest information on November 23, 2023 .

1. Luxurious villa with beautiful sunset views

This beautiful Airbnb vacation rental offers stunning views of the ocean and the landscape to enjoy on a peaceful and calming evening.

This luxury home in Byron Bay comes with a magnesium mineral water swimming pool and a heated spa to rest and relax. Facilities such as barbeque, pizza oven, and outdoor fridge are provided so that you can enjoy a pleasant meal while admiring the sunset views.

Inside, the property features a Bluetooth sound system and a TV with Disney+, Amazon Prime Video, standard cable Apple TV, and Netflix. Or else, you can enjoy board games or read books along with your kids. Tableware and toys are provided for your toddlers.

Parking space is available on the premises, as well as on the adjacent street.

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Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia
2.42 km (1.6 mi) from Cape Byron Lighthouse
11 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire villa 4 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
lovely pool are great for the kids they had a blast and in a great location
Cleanliness:
lisa’s house was spotlessly clean spacious and welcoming
a very spacious modern house with everything you could want in a holiday
Host:
host very approachable and easy going
Location:
fabulous place brilliant location lovely hosts
beautiful view and nice and central location in byron
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2. Quaint villa with a private pool (from USD 755)

This luxury accommodation in Byron Bay is ideal for a peaceful stay. You can stroll down to the nearby cafes to explore healthy breakfast options in the daytime and explore the nightlife by visiting surf-inspired boutiques, pubs, and restaurants.

This rental property has an open terrace connected to the living room. The terrace features a private pool and a hot tub. Inside, you will have access to a fully equipped kitchen with high-end appliances such as a coffee machine and ice cream maker. A smart TV and Sonos sound system are provided for entertainment.

On-site parking is available for guests. With advance notice, you can also get additional services such as airport transfer, private chef, catering, massages, and housekeeping for an extra fee.

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Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia
2.59 km (1.7 mi) from Cape Byron Lighthouse
6 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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3. Lovely hideaway with spacious outdoor living areas (from USD 467)

This 3-bedroom hideaway is situated in the heart of the town, only 0.7 km (0.4 mi) from the beach and a short walk from several restaurants and shops. It boasts generous outdoor space, offering 80 sq. m (861.1 sq. ft) of covered outdoor living areas, a dining area and daybeds, and a heated plunge pool. Hosting a maximum of six people, it has a master bedroom with a king-sized bed and another bedroom with two single beds that can be combined into a king-sized bed.

A third bedroom is a studio unit with a separate entrance, a lounge, a kitchenette, a bathroom, and a queen-sized bed.

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2.81 km (1.8 mi) from Cape Byron Lighthouse
1 review   Wifi Available
villa 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 5
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

4. Elegant house with a Himalayan sandstone courtyard (from USD 1617)

Ensuring direct beach access, this elegant six-bedroom house is only two minutes from the town center. It offers 270 sq. m (2,906.3 sq. ft) of living space, accommodating up to 12 people. The sixth bedroom is a separate studio unit equipped with top-quality beds. Furthermore, the rental offers a 12.5-m (41-ft) swimming pool and a 10-person relaxation pool. During your stay here, you can also lounge about in the Himalayan sandstone courtyard.

A lock-up garage for up to two cars is available, so you can securely park on the premises if you are bringing a private vehicle.

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Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia
2.71 km (1.7 mi) from Cape Byron Lighthouse
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. Stunning residence with a heated swimming pool (from USD 448)

Set behind the bush reserve of Belongil Beach, this stunning three-bedroom residence provides a tranquil retreat near the town center. It features a deck overlooking the sea, where you can grill some meat and have a lovely brunch with your family and friends. You can also have a refreshing dip in the heated swimming pool to further maximize your vacation.

Accommodating a maximum of seven people, the rental is perfect for families or groups of up to four adults with up to three children.

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2.93 km (1.9 mi) from Cape Byron Lighthouse
14 reviews   Wifi Available
villa 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beautifully furnished with all the amenities necessary to make for a comfortable and fun stay
Cleanliness:
the house was excellent very clean and private
Location:
it’s very well located and only a short 10 min walk into town
property was secure with only a 5 minute walk into town
the house is in an excellent location close to the beach town and anywhere going north
the property is in a great location - 2 mins from the beach and 10 mins walk into town
safe for kids and close to beach and byron town
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6. Striking sanctuary with a private courtyard (from USD 384)

This three-bedroom sanctuary is set in a tranquil neighborhood, beautifully overlooking a nature reserve. It is only five minutes from Clarkes Beach. With an open floor plan on the main level, it features a lounge, a kitchen, a powder room, and a laundry area. The upper-level houses all bedrooms and two bathrooms. Two bedrooms have one queen-sized bed each while the other bedroom has two single beds. Moreover, a private courtyard is available.

When you get back from the beach, you can easily take a shower by using the private outdoor shower.

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1.55 km (1.0 mi) from Cape Byron Lighthouse
24 reviews  
villa 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great standard of kitchen equipment - everything we needed was here
great location perfect size rooms and kitchen with all necessary requirements for a family holiday
Cleanliness:
ardem was amazing very clean tidy and peaceful beautiful and warm
ardem is lovely - so clean (thank you cleaners )
quiet and clean good location and great beds
Location:
great location nice and quiet
fantastic townhouse in a great location highly recommend
good location to clarke beach and top shop
great location and comfortable facilities for our family of 5
the townhouse was in a great location we were very happy with it
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7. Large retreat with access to a half-sized tennis court (from USD 386)

Hosting up to 6 guests, this large 3-bedroom retreat offers a laid-back vacation in a quiet neighborhood that is 0.2 km (0.1 mi) from Clarkes Beach. The main level features a lounge, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining space, a laundry area, a powder room, and a huge patio. On the upper level, you will find all bedrooms. The rental also includes a half-sized tennis court and a sizable shared swimming pool with a toddler wading area.

If you’re bringing a car to your trip, you can park securely in the two-car lock-up garage.

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1.6 km (1.0 mi) from Cape Byron Lighthouse
46 reviews   Wifi Available
villa 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the furniture both in the house and out on the deck were very good and comfortable
the roomy house was well equipped and comfortable
Cleanliness:
very clean well equipped kitchen secure parking
property was clean tidy and had everything you need for a family holiday
the kitchen and bathroom are a little old and tired but they were clean and functional
Host:
the owner and property manager couldn’t have been more helpful
owner and agent very good to deal with
the staff at ray white were absolutely fantastic and helpful
recommend this property for anyone great communication from the owners from the start to finish
Location:
perfect location for a relaxed byron holiday
easy walking distance to town and the beach
it was a great location
it was perfectly located within walking distance to the beach and also town
everything you need and perfect location to beach and town
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8. Beautiful home with a large terrace overlooking the sea (from USD 503)

This two-bedroom home is conveniently moments from Wategos Beach. Accommodating up to four people, it is an excellent accommodation option for small families and groups. It features a huge terrace where you can enjoy spectacular ocean views. You can also grill meat and have a fun party on the terrace since barbecue facilities and an outdoor dining area are provided. Right by the entrance, you will find an outdoor shower next to a spacious garage.

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186 meters (0.2 ft) from Cape Byron Lighthouse
6 reviews  
House 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wifi would make a good addition
Cleanliness:
location is fantastic apartment is roomy clean great design well appointed and breezy
Location:
easy access to byron (5 minute drive or 20 minute walk)
plenty of space and great location with only a stroll to the beach
it was lovely going to sleep with the sound of the waves and the location is fantastic
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9. Six-bedroom dwelling with a saltwater swimming pool (from USD 1059)

This 6-bedroom villa has 200 sq. m (2,152.8 sq. ft) of living space, hosting up to 16 guests. It sits in a secluded area surrounded by a bushland and gardens, only a five-minute drive from the town center. Guaranteeing you a leisurely stay, it features a huge entertaining deck overlooking a golf course and a swimming pool. This entertaining deck even has a barbecue area.

Other leisure facilities that you are free to use during your stay include an eight-person spa and a heated saltwater swimming pool.

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Byron Bay, NSW, AU
14 Guests 6 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

10. Contemporary abode with a covered, outdoor entertaining area

Beautifully located on Wategos Beach, this contemporary three-bedroom abode is only a three-minute drive from the town center. It offers a huge balcony where you can sit back and indulge in mesmerizing ocean views. Accommodating up to six people, it features a living room, a fully functional kitchen, and a dining area. On the upper level, you will find a deck overlooking the sea. This deck is fitted with a barbecue area and a covered, outdoor entertaining area.

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151 meters (0.1 ft) from Cape Byron Lighthouse
Apartment 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

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

11. Vibrant villa with a private tropical garden

Only a 15-minute stroll from the heart of Byron Bay, this vibrant 3-bedroom villa takes inspiration from the relaxing beach setting. It features a private tropical garden with a heated spa where you can unwind after a long day of exploring nearby attractions. It hosts a maximum of six people, so it is ideal for families. In the master bedroom, you will find a king-sized bed. The other two bedrooms are equipped with one queen-sized bed each.

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2.69 km (1.7 mi) from Cape Byron Lighthouse
13 reviews   Wifi Available
villa 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the apartment was very spacious and clean
very clean and spacious was wonderful being pet friendly bringing our dog away over the christmas break
Host:
our hosts were amazing and very accommodating to our requests
the owners were very accommodating and friendly
amazing hosts were so accommodating to our needs
this property was great and the owners were a pleasure to deal with
the spa was great in the hot weather and the hosts were very helpful and friendly
Location:
not a bad location very tidy place well organized and the beds were excellent
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12. Two-bedroom haven with a spa

This two-bedroom haven boasts a secluded location not far away from the heart of Byron Bay. Suitable for family vacations or romantic getaways, it accommodates a maximum of four guests. It is well-appointed to make you feel at home, featuring an open floor plan with a fully functional kitchen, a private laundry area, and two bathrooms. Leisure facilities include a spa and a heated swimming pool that is surrounded by tropical gardens.

With barbecue facilities provided, you can easily grill and enjoy an intimate outdoor party with your loved ones.

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2.97 km (1.9 mi) from Cape Byron Lighthouse
15 reviews  
villa 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the pool is amazing but only small the outdoor shower was like you were showering in a rainfores
Location:
great location very private and everything you need for a relaxing break
it's super close to byron central the pool and spa are lovely
close to the center as well so walk into town for some drinks without worrying about the car
such a pleasant surprise to walk through the wooden gates into our balinese villa
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Relax like never before

Byron Bay is one of the finest beach holiday destinations you will find in Australia today. The laid-back vibes, quiet and friendly neighborhoods, and upscale communities are enough reasons to add the coastal town to your bucket list of places to see. You can stay at one of these best luxury villas in Byron Bay for a more fulfilling trip.

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Frequently asked questions about best luxury villas in Byron Bay, Australia

1. What is the average price per night for a luxury villa in Byron Bay?

The average price per night to stay at a luxury villa in Byron Bay ranges from 380 to 1000 USD. This lovely hideaway with spacious outdoor living areas starts from 467 USD, this stunning residence with a heated swimming pool starts from 448 USD, and this striking sanctuary with a private courtyard starts from 384 USD.

2. Which vacation rentals in Byron Bay (and vicinity) have parking?

This luxurious villa with beautiful sunset views, this quaint villa with a private pool, this lovely hideaway with spacious outdoor living areas, and this elegant house with a Himalayan sandstone courtyard all have parking facilities available.

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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