Experience the perfect Byron Bay getaway at 11 James Cook Apartments. This stunning, recently renovated holiday rental showcases breathtaking ocean and hinterland views, generous outdoor spaces, and a refreshing saltwater pool. With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms accommodating up to 7 guests, this spacious retreat offers the ideal base for your coastal escape.
The fully equipped, brand-new kitchen provides everything needed for memorable holiday meals. Enjoy the prime location on the Cape Byron Walking Track, with Clarkes Beach and The Pass just 100m away, and Byron's finest cafes, restaurants, and boutiques only a 1km stroll from your doorstep.
Property Features:
- 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, sleeps 7 - Spectacular ocean and hinterland views - Direct access to Cape Byron Walking Track - Contemporary styling with modern finishes - Fully equipped kitchen with spacious dining area - Open-plan living room featuring 65-inch Smart TV, DVD player and Foxtel - Reverse-cycle air conditioning in all bedrooms - 2 outdoor patios with alfresco dining and gas BBQ - Saltwater swimming pool in the apartment complex - Covered parking space for 1 vehicle - 5-minute walk to Clarkes Beach (100m) - 10-minute walk to town centre (1km)
Living:
The open-concept living area at 11 James Cook Apartments provides a relaxing retreat for family gatherings and entertainment. Sink into comfortable day beds or loungers while enjoying magnificent ocean views through expansive sliding glass doors. Keep them open to welcome the refreshing sea breeze or gather the family for movie nights on the 65-inch Smart TV, complete with DVD player and Foxtel access.
Cooking & Dining:
Creating family meals is effortless in the newly renovated, stylishly appointed kitchen. Featuring sleek contemporary finishes, premium stainless steel appliances, immaculate countertops, and abundant storage, all complemented by garden views from the striking greenhouse-style picture window. Children can perch on stools at the elegant breakfast bar, while adults might enjoy a relaxing morning coffee in this inviting space. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a dedicated dining zone featuring a generous farmhouse-style table seating 8 guests.
Sleeping:
The upper level houses 3 bright bedrooms, including a master with ensuite bathroom and a second shared bathroom in the hallway. The queen-sized master bedroom delivers a truly serene experience with the property's most impressive views. From this room's private deck, enjoy sweeping vistas of Byron Bay spanning from The Pass across to the town centre – perfect for sharing intimate sunset drinks.
The second bedroom features another queen bed while the third bedroom offers a family-friendly bunk arrangement with a double on the bottom and single on top. Each bedroom comes equipped with reverse-cycle air conditioning for comfortable year-round sleeping.
Bedding Configuration:
- Master Bedroom: 1 queen bed with ensuite and balcony with panoramic ocean views - Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed - Bedroom 3: 1 bunk bed with double bed below and single bed above, ideal for children
Bathing:
Both bathrooms at 11 James Cook Apartments showcase sleek, modern design with crisp white countertops and premium finishes. The master bedroom features an ensuite bathroom, while a second shared bathroom is conveniently located in the hallway. Both bathrooms include contemporary glass-enclosed rain showers with elegant slate tilework.
Bathroom Configuration:
- Master Bathroom: Ensuite with rain shower and toilet - Bathroom 2: Rain shower and toilet
Outdoor Dining & Entertaining:
Boasting some of the finest views in the complex, 11 James Cook features 2 superb outdoor entertaining areas. The north-facing front patio offers spectacular Byron Bay ocean views, best enjoyed from the shaded dining table seating 6. The rear patio houses a premium gas BBQ, perfect for alfresco cooking after a day at the beach. The master bedroom's private balcony completes the outdoor experience with its unrivalled ocean panorama.
Pool:
The James Cook apartment complex includes a spacious saltwater swimming pool exclusively for guests. With only 12 apartments in the complex, the pool maintains a private, resort-style atmosphere, creating an ideal space for family relaxation.
Parking:
1 covered parking space is provided onsite in a secure undercover garage.
Location:
Step outside to access the scenic Cape Byron Lighthouse walking trail and the family-friendly waters of Clarkes Beach. Byron Bay is renowned for exceptional dining experiences including The Pass Cafe, Combi Byron Bay, and Cape Byron Lighthouse Cafe – all within walking distance from 11 James Cook. A 15-minute stroll brings you to the vibrant town centre, offering additional dining options and popular boutiques such as Spell and Sea Bones.
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About the area
Byron Bay
Located in Byron Bay, this apartment is near the beach. Cape Byron State Conservation Area and Arakwal National Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens and Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including birdwatching, whale watching and wildlife walks.
Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
Bali Bagus Cafe - 20 min walk
Basiloco Sardinian Restaurant - 15 min walk
The Pass Cafe - 10 min walk
Combi - 19 min walk
Twisted Sista Cafe - 20 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does 11 James Cook Apartments - w. pool & beach access have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at 11 James Cook Apartments - w. pool & beach access?
As of 13 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 11 James Cook Apartments - w. pool & beach access on 6 September 2026 start from NZ$1,039, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is 11 James Cook Apartments - w. pool & beach access pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at 11 James Cook Apartments - w. pool & beach access?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 11 James Cook Apartments - w. pool & beach access?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 11 James Cook Apartments - w. pool & beach access located?
This family-friendly Byron Bay apartment building is located by the sea, just steps away from Cape Byron State Conservation Area and Captain Cook Lookout. Clarkes Beach and Arakwal National Park are also within 5 minutes.
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The property was incredibly well kept and had everything we could need. Beautifully renovated and amazing location. Bonus having a pool in the complex for a swim after the beach. We absolutely loved our stay.
Helen C.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 27 January 2026
Thank you so much, Helen! We’re thrilled you loved the property, the location, and the pool—sounds like the perfect beach getaway. We’d be delighted to welcome you back anytime! - APS NSW Team
About the host
Hosted by A Perfect Stay
A Perfect Stay was created as a result of our highly successful holiday accommodation business, Byron Bay Holiday Rentals, which was founded in 2004 in the Byron Shire. Initially operating in and around the Byron Bay region, the demand grew for expansion into other areas and A Perfect Stay was born. A Perfect Stay now manages over 300 private and elegant homes in many parts of Australia including; the Gold Coast and Brisbane in Queensland, Melbourne and Mornington Peninsula in Victoria, and Sydney, Byron Bay, Tweed Coast, Lennox Head, Yamba, and Scotts Head in New South Wales.