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Cape Byron Retreat

4.0 star property
Upscale guesthouse with spa services and outdoor pool

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Front of property
Classic King | Mountain view
Sanctuary Suite with Spa | Terrace/patio
Property grounds
Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • SpaSpaSpa
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

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Map
310 Skinners Shoot Road, Skinners Shoot, NSW, 2481
  • Popular LocationMain Beach9 min drive
  • Popular LocationCape Byron Lighthouse14 min drive
  • Popular LocationWategos Beach15 min drive
  • AirportBallina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway)35 min drive

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Room options

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Garden Haven with Spa

Garden Haven with Spa

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Private spa tub
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Ceiling fan
Jetted bathtub
Separate bathtub and shower
Hair dryer
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Villa Retreat with Couples Bath

Villa Retreat with Couples Bath

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Furnished patio
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Deep soaking bathtub
Separate bathtub and shower
  • 430 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic King

Classic King

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Sanctuary Suite with Spa

Sanctuary Suite with Spa

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Private spa tub
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
  • 430 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Comfort Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

Comfort Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Summit Apartment 1 Bedroom

Summit Apartment 1 Bedroom

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
  • 645 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Skinners Shoot

Cape Byron Retreat is located in Skinners Shoot. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Cumbebin Swamp Nature Reserve and Cape Byron State Conservation Area, while Bangalow Historical Museum & Tea Rooms and Brunswick Picture House are cultural highlights. Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens and Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary are also worth visiting.
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What's nearby

  • Main Beach - 9 min drive
  • Cape Byron Lighthouse - 14 min drive
  • Clarkes Beach - 14 min drive
  • Byron Bay Golf Course - 14 min drive
  • Wategos Beach - 15 min drive

Getting around

  • Mullumbimby Station - 25 min drive
  • Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • Byron Bay Cookie Company - 9 min drive
  • Palace Cinemas - 6 min drive
  • Santos Organics - 7 min drive
  • Stone & Wood Brewery and Tasting Room - 10 min drive
  • Post Card Byron - 9 min drive

About this property

Cape Byron Retreat

Upscale guesthouse
Cape Byron Retreat provides amenities like a terrace and a garden. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a manicure/pedicure, a massage, or a facial. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and a water dispenser
  • Multilingual staff, luggage storage, and barbecue grills
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and minibars.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Refrigerators, electric kettles, and ceiling fans

Languages

English, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available for a fee: AUD 100 to 120 per person

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 4 buildings
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 4:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from February 12 2024 to February 11 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 18 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately AUD 100–120 per person
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Children 18 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not served at this property

Property is also known as

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Cape Byron Retreat House
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Frequently asked questions

Does Cape Byron Retreat have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Cape Byron Retreat pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Cape Byron Retreat?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Cape Byron Retreat?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Cape Byron Retreat?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Cape Byron Retreat located?

Situated in Skinners Shoot, this guesthouse is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Cumbebin Swamp Nature Reserve and within 3 mi (5 km) of Byron Community Market and Byron Tourist Information Centre. Main Beach and Club Byron are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Cape Byron Retreat Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 82 out of 103 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 17 out of 103 reviews" "
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9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Genavieve

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This property is nestled in a beautiful location surrounded by nature and only 8 minute drive to main beach in Byron, it was the perfect escape from the busy centre. The villa was exceptional and the staff were very welcoming. Thankyou!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Phoebe St John

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely and clean, beautiful property and facilities.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Amir Hossein

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
modern and clean facility.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful retreat- perfect to wind down & relax.
Fantastic retreat, super friendly staff and perfect location in Byron.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Peaceful stay
Lovely stay out of Byron Bay but close enough to enjoy all that Byron has to offer. Room was comfortable and property was quiet, peaceful and furnished beautifully.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021

10/10 Excellent

Alyssa

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Super comfortable, in your own little world. Very friendly and accommodating staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2021

10/10 Excellent

Paola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The best place to stay
it's a very lovely place to stay and connect with nature. The stafff were so nice, the room was spotless and we enjoyed the outdoor spa with an amazing view.. I highly recommend this hotel. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

Dan, Sydney

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, situated away from the hustle and bustle. Room was fantastic and very comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2020

10/10 Excellent

hengyuan

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Love it
It was fabulous. I love it. Would love to come back again. The peacock was really there. A beautiful place
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2020