Summary:
Escape to The Strand, a charming Heritage Federation-Style apartment in the heart of Bangalow. This apartment offers a perfect blend of classic elegance and modern convenience, featuring high ceilings, hardwood floors, and a verandah with town views. Enjoy a luxurious bedroom with a king-size bed and premium linen. Steps from cafes and boutiques, and just 15 minutes from Byron Bay's beaches, it's ideal for a peaceful or romantic getaway.
The Space:
This beautiful apartment offers a serene and private retreat, perfect for your getaway and a central base to explore the area.
BEDROOM:
Inside, you’ll find a spacious bedroom featuring a luxurious king-sized bed with crisp white linen and plush pillows. Blackout blinds promise restful and rejuvenating holiday ‘sleep in’s’.
LIVING AREA:
The living area invites you to relax in style, with a sumptuous three-seater sofa that’s perfect for curling up with a blanket in front of the Smart TV, equipped with high-speed WiFi and access to all your favourite streaming services. Whether you're unwinding after a day of exploration or enjoying a quiet night in, the comforts of home are at your fingertips.
KITCHEN:
For those who love to cook, the light-filled kitchen is a dream come true. Fully equipped with high-end appliances including an electric built-in oven, electric cooktop, microwave, coffee machine, toaster, kettle, sandwich maker and a variety of cookware, it’s designed to inspire your culinary creativity. We also provide Nespresso coffee pods, a variety of Twinings teas, milk, olive oil, salt, and pepper, ensuring you have the essentials to start your culinary adventure the moment you arrive.
BATHROOM:
The modern bathroom offers the ultimate in relaxation with a shower over bath. Luxurious body wash, shampoo & conditioner are provided for your convenience.
LAUNDRY:
The fully equipped laundry area includes a washer, dryer, and premium laundry products, ensuring every comfort during your stay.
ALFRESCO DINING:
Step through the beautiful French doors onto a spacious verandah that overlooks the iconic Bangalow township with its charming cafes and boutiques. This picturesque setting is perfect for alfresco dining, whether you’re enjoying a quiet morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. The verandah provides a peaceful retreat where you can relax and take in the surroundings, making it the perfect spot to unwind and savour the unique vibe of this vibrant village.
If you're in the mood to dine out, fantastic cafes, pubs and restaurants are just steps away.
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the entire, private apartment, offering a peaceful and exclusive experience. This includes the spacious bedroom, comfortable living room, fully equipped kitchen, and modern bathroom with a shower over the bath. Additionally, you can enjoy the large verandah with a dining area for alfresco meals, overlooking the charming town and its nearby cafes.
The Neighborhood:
BANGALOW TOWN:
Bangalow is an iconic and vibrant village, offering an array of boutique homeware stores, artisan clothing boutiques, and cozy cafés. Every Saturday, the village comes alive with the renowned Bangalow Farmers Market, offering fresh local produce, artisan goods, and a lively atmosphere. On the fourth Sunday of each month, there’s also a delightful Sunday market brimming with local crafts and produce. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through town where you can also discover the famous, family-friendly Bangalow Bowlo and a host of cafes, restaurants and Bangalow pub.
Ballina Airport is only a 19-minute drive away, and for those arriving from further afield, Gold Coast Airport is a convenient 45-minute journey. For beach lovers, the pristine sands and world-class surf of Byron Bay are just 15 minutes away, where you’ll also find luxury spas, lively markets, and a host of top-tier dining options.
The beautiful Byron bay lighthouse (most easterly location in Australia) located just 15 minutes away within Walgun Cape Byron State Conservation Area.
Getting Around:
GETTING AROUND
The Strand is ideally located just steps from Bangalow’s boutique shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants — everything you need is right within the village.
For exploring further afield — whether it’s the beaches of Byron Bay, coastal drives, or the lush hinterland — we recommend having a car so you can enjoy the region at your own pace.
There are also convenient local transport options:
• Regular bus services connect Bangalow with Byron Bay, Ballina and Lismore.
• Taxi and rideshare services (Uber and local operators) are available, though availability can vary during peak periods.
• Bike hire is available in Byron Bay if you'd like to enjoy the cycle paths and scenic coastal rides.
Getting around is easy, whether you're staying close to the village or venturing out to explore the Northern Rivers.
Other Things to Note:
The apartment includes under-building parking for your convenience. From the parking space, guests must walk up a flight of stairs to reach the building's walkway. Another flight of stairs is required to access the apartment itself.
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Nestled in the heart of the Byron hinterland, Bangalow is a vibrant village blending heritage charm with a trendy, relaxed vibe. Just 15 minutes from Byron Bay’s world-famous beaches, this gem offers a taste of coastal serenity mixed with an authentic hinterland experience.
Stroll through Bangalow's historic main street, lined with boutiques, artisanal shops, and locally-loved cafes. Saturdays are a treat with the Bangalow Farmers' Market showcasing the region's finest produce, fresh flowers, and handmade crafts, while the Bangalow Market on the fourth Sunday of each month invites you to explore unique treasures, food trucks, and live music.
Surrounded by lush rainforest, the area is perfect for scenic drives and nature trails like the nearby Minyon Falls Lookout, where sweeping views and tranquil swimming spots await. Or venture to Byron Bay for incredible beaches, surfing, and the iconic Cape Byron Lighthouse Walk, offering breathtaking ocean views and whale-watching opportunities.
Conveniently located, Bangalow is just a 19-minute drive from Ballina Airport and 45 minutes from Gold Coast Airport, making it easily accessible for your perfect hinterland escape. From fine dining to scenic hikes, markets to art galleries, Bangalow is your ideal base for relaxation and exploration—where every day feels like a getaway.
Interaction with Guests:
We are not available in person during your stay; however, we are available at any time via the booking app. We strive to respond to your messages within 10 minutes, ensuring you have the assistance you need throughout your visit.
