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1 James Cook Apartments - Opposite Clarkes Beach

Apartment near Main Beach in Byron Bay

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Smart TV
Dining
Outdoor dining
Smart TV
Beach nearby

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Byron Bay, NSW
  • Place, Clarkes Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Arakwal National Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Main Beach
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway)
    ‪27 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Byron Bay

Seaside stay .You'll be steps from Captain Cook Lookout and a 5-minute walk from Cape Byron State Conservation Area. Clarkes Beach and Arakwal National Park are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Clarkes Beach - 3 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Captain Cook Lookout - 3 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Arakwal National Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Main Beach - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Wategos Beach - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Mullumbimby Station - 23 min drive
  • Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bali Bagus Cafe - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Basiloco Sardinian Restaurant - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Pass Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Combi - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Top Shop - ‬12 min walk

About this property

1 James Cook Apartments - Opposite Clarkes Beach

Perched directly opposite Byron Bay’s iconic Clarkes Beach, 1 James Cook is a stylish 3‑bedroom, 2‑bathroom holiday apartment offering a relaxed coastal escape. Spread over two levels, the ground floor features an airy open‑plan living, dining and kitchen space, while the upstairs hosts three bright, comfortable bedrooms designed for lounging in true Byron style.

Prime location: Just 100 m from Clarkes Beach, with easy walking access to Tallow Beach, The Pass, Byron town centre, and Cape Byron Lighthouse

Contemporary living:
- Open‑plan lounge with air-conditioning and TV
- Fully equipped kitchen with induction cooktop, oven and dishwasher
- Two patios: front with dining area, rear with quality gas BBQ overlooking garden

Comfortable bedrooms (sleeps 6):
- Main: King bed, ceiling fan and private balcony
- Second: Queen bed, ceiling fan and built-in wardrobe
- Third: Two single beds, ceiling fan and built-in wardrobe

Bathrooms & Powder Room:
- Ensuite: Rain shower, toilet and vanity
- Shared upstairs: Rain shower, toilet and vanity
- Ground-floor powder room: Toilet and sink

Laundry & Parking:
European-style laundry with washing machine and dryer
Covered garage space for one car, with roadside parking subject to availability
Communal Pool: Unheated, perfect for a refreshing dip

Strict No Pets, No Parties Policy: Not suitable for hen or stag parties

Additional Features
Free Wi‑Fi
Private balcony
Private entrance
Air-conditioning throughout
Smoke-free property
Starter amenities and professional cleaning

Booking Details & House Rules:
Check-in/out: From 3 pm; check-out by 10 am. Photo ID and credit card required at check-in.
Age & Security Deposit Policy: Minimum group age 18+. Security deposit required and refundable after inspection.
Guest Registration: Full names, ages and contact details required for all guests. Only registered, paying guests permitted.
Noise & Visitor Policy: Quiet hours 21:00–07:00. No unregistered guests or parties. Security intervention may incur fees or eviction.
Cancellation & Payment: Standard cancellation policy applies. Advance payment via credit card or bank transfer required.

Licence: Stra Permit ID – PID‑Stra‑42052. Bachelor and bachelorette parties strictly prohibited.

This property delivers:
Immediate beach access
Two relaxed outdoor living and dining zones
A spacious, modern interior with practical amenities
Close proximity to Byron Bay’s iconic attractions
A tranquil, family-friendly environment backed by clear house rules

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number PID-STRA-42052, 2481

Property is also known as

219_5

Frequently asked questions

How close is 1 James Cook Apartments - Opposite Clarkes Beach to the airport?

This apartment is 22.1 mi (32-min drive) away from the Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does 1 James Cook Apartments - Opposite Clarkes Beach have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

How close is 1 James Cook Apartments - Opposite Clarkes Beach to the beach?

This apartment is a short 9-minute walk from Main Beach and 2-minute walk from Clarkes Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does 1 James Cook Apartments - Opposite Clarkes Beach offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at 1 James Cook Apartments - Opposite Clarkes Beach?

No, there is no casino at this apartment.

What time is check-in at 1 James Cook Apartments - Opposite Clarkes Beach?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at 1 James Cook Apartments - Opposite Clarkes Beach?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does 1 James Cook Apartments - Opposite Clarkes Beach have a pool?

Yes, there's a private pool.

Does 1 James Cook Apartments - Opposite Clarkes Beach have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is 1 James Cook Apartments - Opposite Clarkes Beach to downtown Byron Bay?

This apartment is 0.8 mi away from Byron Bay.

1 James Cook Apartments - Opposite Clarkes Beach Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Great property in an easy location The property was modern, clean and comfortable beds It was nice having the comforts of home whilst on holiday I would highly recommend this property
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tim B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Review is very positive

Loved our stay. Very clean had had everything we needed would definitely stay there again
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

jody s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

great location

Perfect place for surfing at The Pass and morning Lighthouse runs. Upstairs sans air con and a bit hot. A little traffic noise and a few lizards lurking about but otherwise very comfortable.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2024