Hummingbird – coastal sanctuary near Tallow Beach

Escape to Hummingbird, where time stands still in this exquisite 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom coastal retreat. Perfectly positioned just 1.5km from Byron Bay’s vibrant centre, this family-friendly sanctuary offers the ultimate Australian beach getaway. Follow the 1km sandy track directly to the pristine shores of Tallow Beach, one of Byron’s most coveted coastal gems.

Nestled on a large manicured property, Hummingbird provides ample room for backyard cricket matches or peaceful reading sessions beneath the tree canopies.

The upstairs showcases an open-plan living, dining and kitchen area adorned with luxurious coastal and Scandinavian décor. This light-filled space features exposed beams, crisp white walls, and ceilings that create an atmosphere of tranquility through minimalist design, muted earthy tones, and wooden floors. Hummingbird comes equipped with modern appliances, contemporary entertainment systems, an outdoor fire pit with bespoke stone seating, and a magnificent west-facing covered deck extending from the main dining area and master bedroom.

Downstairs, discover a contemporary studio apartment complete with kitchenette and dining area, beautifully appointed with the latest Scandinavian designs, wooden countertops, and polished concrete flooring. Step outside to a private deck or relax under the leafy canopy at the paved seating area. With no internal staircase, access the studio through the convenient side entrance on the right of the house. The centre of Byron Bay is just 1.5km from Hummingbird, famous for its international cuisines, boutique stores and beachfront pubs. The property is also a 10-minute walk from Tallow Beach down the footpath and sandy track. Gather your loved ones, pack the essentials, and embrace a slower pace of life at Hummingbird.

**Property Features:**

– 4 bedrooms (including studio), 3 bathrooms – accommodates up to 10 guests (maximum 6 adults + 4 children)
– Self-contained downstairs studio with bedroom, bathroom and living space
– Family friendly with generous yard for children’s play, including a sandpit
– Recently renovated and stylishly refurbished
– Contemporary kitchen featuring Samsung appliances, freestanding oven with gas cooktop and dishwasher
– Split system air conditioning in the living area, plus 2 comfortable sofas (second sofa not pictured)
– Ceiling fans throughout
– Fire pit with custom-built circular stone seating and wall (pending approval for use)
– Blackout blinds with sheer curtains in all bedrooms
– BBQ and alfresco dining on front partial wrap-around deck
– Secluded from main road by lush front gardens
– 2 standing desks with ergonomic chairs, ideal for remote working
– Access to large garage with table tennis table, perfect entertainment for children

Pet-friendly (by request)

Off-street parking for up to 2 vehicles and secure garage parking for 2 additional vehicles

1km to Tallow Beach and 1.5km to Byron Bay centre

32km from Ballina/Byron Gateway Airport and 68km from Gold Coast Airport

**Living, Dining and Cooking:**

The exposed beams, soaring ceilings, and pristine white finishes upstairs create an instantly relaxing atmosphere in the open-plan living, dining and kitchen area. The top floor living space – complete with 2 comfy sofas – welcomes you to melt into the coastal-cross-Scandi furnishings and unwind with the Smart TV offering Netflix, Stan, and Kayo Sports (please note, second sofa is not pictured).

Stay connected with complimentary WiFi or enjoy your favourite music through the Apple HomePod. Share memorable meals at the classic Scandinavian wood-finished dining table, positioned directly across from the L-shaped kitchen. This space features modern stainless steel appliances, freestanding electric oven, gas cooktop and timber countertops. The inclusive layout extends to the spacious undercover wrap-around deck, keeping you connected with guests while dining alfresco overlooking the front yard, all while enjoying Byron Bay’s enviable climate.

The separate downstairs studio offers an integrated living, dining and kitchen area spread across warm-toned, eco-friendly polished concrete flooring that keeps the space cool during warmer months. The recently renovated kitchenette provides timber countertops, modern refrigerator, microwave, toaster, and kettle. Enjoy dinner at the four-person dining table or venture outside to the secluded, purpose-built seating area beneath the trees. For those needing to attend to work matters, this space includes a dedicated work zone with standing desks and ergonomic chairs overlooking the lush gardens.

**Sleeping:**

The bedrooms at Hummingbird feature luxurious linens and contemporary finishes across both levels. Highly suitable for families, Hummingbird offers 3 bedrooms upstairs and 1 downstairs in the studio space with a pull-out sofa suitable for one child, accommodating up to 10 guests in total. With warm timber flooring and blackout curtains to ensure undisturbed rest, you’ll enjoy a peaceful night’s sleep. The master bedroom includes an ensuite bathroom, expansive walk-in wardrobe, dedicated work desk, and access to the main undercover deck—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee. The 2 additional upstairs bedrooms feature a luxurious queen bed in one room and a bunk bed with an extra pull-out trundle in the other. With Scandinavian finishes, coastal elements, and subtle touches of muted greens and blues, each room exudes tranquility in its design.

The downstairs studio provides an exclusive retreat away from the main house, complete with private bathroom, dining area and kitchenette. Relax in the queen bed with direct views of the surrounding greenery.

**Bedding configuration (sleeps up to 10 guests – maximum 6 adults + 4 children):**

– Bedroom 1 (master upstairs): king bed, ensuite bathroom, ceiling fan, desk space, walk-in wardrobe, French doors accessing the outdoor deck
– Bedroom 2 (upstairs): queen bed, ceiling fan, wardrobe
– Bedroom 3 (upstairs): bunk bed (2x single beds) with extra pull-out trundle, pedestal fan, wardrobe
– Bedroom 4: (downstairs studio): queen bed, pull-out sofa suitable for one child, ceiling fan, wardrobe, private bathroom

**Bathrooms:**

Featuring matte black fixtures and crisp white textured vanities, Hummingbird delivers understated elegance with minimalist design and generous spaces.

**Bathroom configuration:**

– Bathroom 1: (ensuite off master) shower, single vanity and toilet
– Bathroom 2: (upstairs shared bathroom) integrated shower and bath, single vanity and toilet
– Bathroom 3: (downstairs private bathroom) shower, single vanity and toilet

**Laundry:**

Hummingbird includes a dedicated laundry space located upstairs with wooden countertops, washing machine and dryer with outdoor access.

**Outdoor:**

One of Hummingbird’s most captivating features is the west-facing covered deck, perfect for catching the afternoon glow while cooking on the Weber BBQ and enjoying a refreshing beverage. With Byron Bay averaging approximately 1,000 hours of sunshine annually, the climate is ideal for outdoor living. Relax in the alfresco dining area or gather around nature’s television at the fire pit to toast guilt-free marshmallows. The expansive backyard provides endless entertainment for children, making Hummingbird a luxury retreat for adults and a paradise for little ones.

**Pets:**

Pets are welcome at this property but must abide by our terms and conditions. Please advise us at the time of booking or prior to arrival if you are bringing a pet with you.

**Parking:**

Hummingbird offers 2 x off-street car spaces in the driveway. There are also 2 secure car spaces in the garage when the table tennis table is not in use (this is easily folded and stored). Unmetered, unallocated street parking is also available.

**Location**

Hummingbird is strategically situated for the ultimate Byron Bay experience, just 1.5km from town and only 1km from the beach. Walk to Tallow Beach to enjoy pristine white sand and crystal-clear blue ocean—an ideal spot for swimming, sunbathing, and whale watching in season.

Byron Bay is the hub for boutique shopping, international cuisine, and relaxed drinks overlooking spectacular beaches. Take a short 4-minute drive to Lighthouse Road for the famous Byron Bay Lighthouse walking circuit. Early risers should not miss experiencing a magical sunrise from the Lighthouse during their stay.

**Schoolies:**

Schoolies, bucks or hens groups are not suitable for this property. Strict No Party policy. Bookings will be canceled upon breach of these policies. Schoolies will not be accepted, please do not ask. Thank you for your understanding.

STRA Permit ID: PID-STRA-31447