Catalinas, a luxurious 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom retreat, showcases the best of Byron Bay living. Just a short stroll from the pristine sands of North Beach and moments from the bustling Habitat precinct with its array of restaurants and boutique shops. Catalinas offers a spacious open floor plan, generous bedrooms, and a delightful outdoor entertainment area with swimming pool – perfect for memorable gatherings with family and friends.
Showcasing contemporary styling throughout, the villa features an expansive open-plan ground floor with a gourmet chef's kitchen, versatile dining spaces and a welcoming living area equipped with reverse cycle air conditioning. Stay connected with NBN broadband and enjoy unlimited Netflix access on those cosy nights in. Wall-to-wall sliding glass doors flood the space with natural light while providing seamless access to the inviting outdoor deck, complete with dedicated lounge and dining areas alongside the refreshing swimming pool.
The upper level houses a versatile master suite featuring a king bed and 2 singles (configurable as 2 kings or 4 singles) – brilliantly adaptable for different group dynamics. The indulgent master ensuite boasts twin shower heads and a standalone bathtub for ultimate relaxation. Two additional queen bedrooms share similar quality appointments and access to a second spacious bathroom. For extra accommodation, the converted garage includes a comfortable lounge area, convenient toilet, and fold-out sofa bed suitable for 1 adult or 2 children. Climate comfort is assured with reverse cycle air conditioning in all bedrooms.
Property Features:
- 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, sleeps 9 adults (up to 10, if children included)
- Deluxe master bedroom with ensuite
- Stylish, contemporary design
- Reverse cycle air conditioning in living space and all bedrooms
- Polished concrete floors downstairs
- Private swimming pool
- Spacious, open-plan kitchen, lounge, and living area
- Chef's kitchen with modern, stainless steel appliances
- Large outdoor deck with BBQ, lounge, and dining areas
- 2-minute walk to Habitat shops and restaurants (160m)
- 10-minute solar train ride to town (North Beach Station - 150m)
- 5-minute walk to North Beach
- On-street parking available
- Linen is provided
- Free Wi-Fi
Living:
The polished concrete flooring creates a stylish foundation throughout the downstairs area, where three distinct zones flow together in a harmonious open-plan design for cooking, dining, and relaxing. The heart of the space features an inviting oversized sectional sofa – the perfect spot to gather for movie nights with complimentary Netflix or enjoy quality time with loved ones. Benefit from year-round comfort with reverse cycle air conditioning, while the expansive sliding glass doors invite the outside in, allowing cooling sea breezes to naturally ventilate the space.
Cooking & Dining:
Contemporary elegance defines the kitchen, where bright white cabinetry and soft-toned granite countertops complement premium stainless steel appliances. This culinary haven combines beauty with practicality, featuring a spacious refrigerator/freezer, gas cooktop, double oven, dishwasher, and microwave. The striking kitchen island serves as both preparation space and casual gathering spot, while the adjacent custom timber dining table accommodates 10 guests in comfort and style.
Sleeping:
The thoughtfully designed master bedroom exemplifies flexibility, offering configurations to suit various group dynamics. Initially set up with a king bed and 2 singles, it can transform into 2 king beds or 4 singles – ideal for families or friend groups. Each bedroom features reverse cycle air conditioning for personalized comfort, with the master also including a Smart TV and luxury ensuite. Two additional queen bedrooms complete the upper level, both featuring plush carpeting, ceiling fans, abundant natural light, and premium linens. All share access to a second well-appointed bathroom.
Bedding configuration:
- Bedroom 1: 1 x king bed and 2 x single beds with ensuite (convertible to 2 x king beds or 4 x single beds), reverse cycle air conditioning
- Bedroom 2: 1 x queen bed, reverse cycle air conditioning
- Bedroom 3: 1 x queen bed, reverse cycle air conditioning
- An additional sofa bed is available in the converted garage, suitable for 1 adult or 2 children, and available for use on request.
Bathing:
Indulgence awaits in the master ensuite bathroom, featuring designer fixtures, twin vanity sinks, dual shower heads, and a stunning freestanding bathtub. The second upstairs bathroom continues the sophisticated aesthetic with a soothing grey and white color scheme, generous standing shower, and double vanity for added convenience.
Bathroom configuration:
- Bathroom 1 (ensuite): freestanding bath, double shower, toilet
- Bathroom 2: shower, toilet
- There is an additional powder room with toilet in the garage, conveniently accessible for guests using the pool area.
Outdoor Dining & Entertaining:
The interior living spaces extend effortlessly to the outdoor entertaining area through sliding glass doors, creating a wonderful indoor-outdoor flow. The partially covered deck features a BBQ and dining setting for 8, providing shade for alfresco meals. Along the sunny side of the property, comfortable lounge seating surrounds the inviting swimming pool. This tranquil outdoor haven offers the perfect balance of sun and shade, with sun loungers for those seeking warmth and a delightful poolside hanging chair for relaxed moments.
Parking:
The garage is not available for parking - guests are to park on the street.
Location:
Situated just 3km north of Byron Bay's vibrant center, Catalinas enjoys a prime position in an emerging neighborhood near North Beach. The immediate vicinity is constantly evolving with exciting new venues from craft breweries and design-focused homewares stores to casual bars and celebrated eateries. Sample local cuisine at the Sun Bistro directly across the street or experience the acclaimed Barrio restaurant, featured in Gourmet Traveller. The nearby Habitat precinct hosts a diverse collection of restaurants, cafés, and boutiques, while a brief walk brings you to the award-winning Elements Resort on North Beach – perfect for sunset cocktails.
Byron Bay's attractions and spectacular beaches are just a short drive away. Better yet, leave the car behind and hop aboard the world's first solar train! The North Beach Station is merely 150m from your door, with 10-minute journeys to Byron Bay CBD departing hourly.
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.
Nearest aiport: OOL Gold Coast Airport, Coolangatta (Gold Coast)
