On the beach.Your stay at this Byron Bay vacation home places you within a 10-minute walk of Main Beach and Club Byron. Arakwal National Park and Cape Byron State Conservation Area are also within half a mile (1 km).
Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
Basiloco Sardinian Restaurant - 2 min walk
Bali Bagus Cafe - 7 min walk
Il Buco Cafe & Pizzeria - 7 min walk
Twisted Sista Cafe - 6 min walk
Combi - 6 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Barbara by Kinsfolk - No better location in Byron!
A Well-Loved Family Beach House for Adventurous Holidays
This much-loved Byron Bay beach house isn’t just a holiday rental – it’s a home filled with character, warmth, and memories waiting to be made. Worn in all the right ways, it’s the perfect base for rambunctious family escapes where days are filled with sandy feet, salty hair, and endless adventures.
Set just across the road from idyllic Clarke’s Beach – a year-round haven for swimming, snorkelling, and bodysurfing – the property blends the charm of a classic Australian beach house with Mediterranean-inspired design. Whitewashed interiors, natural stone, and timber details create a breezy, relaxed atmosphere that complements the home’s laid-back spirit.
Space for Everyone to Relax and Play
Spread over two levels, the home accommodates up to twelve guests, making it ideal for large families or groups. Upstairs you’ll find:
A king master suite with sweeping views across the bay to Julian Rocks, a dreamy open bathroom, and private retreat feel.
A queen bedroom with its own bathroom.
A small bunk room (sleeps 2) perfect for kids.
Downstairs, the fun continues:
A huge bunk room that sleeps 6, flowing directly to the pool, games, and TV area – a lively hub for younger guests.
A quiet queen bedroom with courtyard views, perfect for those seeking peace and cool respite.
The upstairs living room, with its big, comfy sofa, opens onto the dining and kitchen area – a welcoming space for gathering together. The full-sized kitchen overlooks the bay and spills out to the first-floor balcony, where meals and laughter stretch into the sunset.
Outdoor Living, Byron Bay Style
Beyond the views, the house offers a sheltered resort-style pool surrounded by daybeds and greenery – perfect for lazy afternoons after beach adventures. There’s plenty of parking, full laundry facilities, and thoughtful touches to make longer stays easy.
Location You Can’t Beat
With Clarke’s Beach just steps away and Byron’s buzzing centre only a short stroll, the best of the region is at your doorstep – from the Julian Rocks marine reserve to the annual whale migration.
Barbara is more than just a holiday house – it’s a place where families come together, play, relax and build memories that will last a lifetime.
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
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 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-31550
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Barbara by Kinsfolk - No better location in Byron! to the airport?
This vacation home is 22 mi (31-min drive) away from the Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Barbara by Kinsfolk - No better location in Byron! have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Barbara by Kinsfolk - No better location in Byron! to the beach?
This vacation home is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Barbara by Kinsfolk - No better location in Byron! offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Barbara by Kinsfolk - No better location in Byron!?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Barbara by Kinsfolk - No better location in Byron!?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Barbara by Kinsfolk - No better location in Byron!?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Barbara by Kinsfolk - No better location in Byron! have a pool?
Yes, there's a private pool.
Does Barbara by Kinsfolk - No better location in Byron! have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Barbara by Kinsfolk - No better location in Byron! to downtown Byron Bay?
This vacation home is 0.2 mi away from Sunrise Beach.
Barbara by Kinsfolk - No better location in Byron! Reviews
Reviews
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Exceptional
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Brendan M.
Feb 21, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Open, breezy house with air conditioning if things are particulalry hot. It's perfectly positioned for convenient access to the beach, town and surf spots including The Pass so it caters for all preferences for a family or large group.
Brendan M.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
10/10 Excellent
Judy E.
Jul 14, 2025
We enjoyed it very much. But the exhaust fan in the kitchen was disgusting. Dropping fat onto the cooktop.
Judy E.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Don L.
Oct 24, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing stay
The house is perfect for up to two families. The location is second to none for Byron and it just made our holiday….
Don L.
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2024
8/10 Good
Jane G.
May 13, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great location, beautiful home
Great location, just a short walk into town, lovely home layout, styled nicely.
The BBQ was rusted out and the outdoor table was rusty, but a new flat pack table was delivered during our stay for the owners so that will be replaced now.
The pool was very cold without heating in May. Pool tiles need regular cleaning, a bit of slippery moss. Lovely outdoor area with beautiful day beds.
Comfy beds and bunks.
A great stay overall.
Jane G.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
christian s.
Aug 16, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
The view is awesome, location could not be better. We spent time here with 10 people (2 families), found a very well equipped kitchen and the balcony with the sea view which works almost like a bar was our favorite place .Landlord is very professional and everything is being handled very smooth and quick.Byron bay is a great place as well but that’s a different storyWe would definitely be happy to come back and spend more time at this great and highly recommended place