Gidgets House and Studio - sleeps up to 12 guests

Discover Gidgets, the quintessential beach house for unforgettable coastal escapes. This newly restored 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom home with a separate studio accommodates up to 12 guests comfortably. Positioned just minutes from pristine beaches and Byron Bay's vibrant town centre, Gidgets boasts an exceptional outdoor entertainment area featuring plush seating, lounges, alfresco dining, BBQ facilities, and a luxurious hot tub—all nestled within meticulously maintained gardens that evoke a tropical paradise atmosphere. Experience summer holiday vibes year-round in this stunning beachside retreat.

Seeking dual accommodation options? Gidgets House & Studio delivers the ultimate shared living experience. Across the lush garden sits a fully self-contained studio accommodating up to 4 guests, complete with its own bathroom, open-plan living space, kitchen and private outdoor area. Rest in the elevated loft bedroom or unwind in the comfortable media room featuring a convenient double bunk.

Step inside to experience refined beach chic ambiance. Immerse yourself in the thoughtfully curated interior that blends rustic elements with sophisticated touches, all freshly restored to create an authentic coastal atmosphere. Families and groups will appreciate gathering around the dining table with verdant garden views—perfect for sharing daily adventures, planning tomorrow's excursions, or catching up on favourite shows via strategically placed smart TVs.

From the dining space, hardwood floors lead to a separate living area—a tranquil sanctuary featuring a plush corner lounge, charming ornamental fireplace, and additional Smart TV. This space offers the ideal retreat from midday sun or evening relaxation.

Every bedroom comes equipped with reverse cycle air conditioning ensuring optimal comfort throughout all seasons. Two bedrooms additionally feature newly renovated ensuite bathrooms for added convenience and privacy.

Guests will delight in finding this stylish holiday haven just minutes from both beach and town. Enjoy invigorating swims in the Pacific Ocean before returning home to rinse off in your private outdoor shower, complete with hot water option for cooler days.

For smaller groups, Gidgets House (up to 8 guests) or the Studio (up to 4 guests) can be booked separately.

Property Features:

- House: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms (sleeps up to 8)
- Studio: Loft bedroom and media room, bathroom, sleeps up to 4 (loft bedroom not fitted with a door)
- 3 outdoor living areas: 2 gardens and one balcony
- Newly restored and restyled
- Premium outdoor entertainment areas including hot tub
- Covered outdoor dining with gas BBQ
- Newly landscaped tropical gardens with hammock
- 2 Smart TVs with Wi-Fi connectivity
- Spacious kitchen with high-quality utensils and Nespresso coffee machine in main house
- Reverse cycle air conditioning throughout main house and loft bedroom in studio
- Outdoor shower with hot and cold water options
- 5 minute walk to town centre
- 10 minute walk to Main Beach
- Off-street parking available for 1 vehicle

Outdoor Living:

The crown jewel of this property is the expansive outdoor living space that epitomizes perfect holiday ambiance. A spacious and verdant garden featuring hot tub, multiple seating options, hammock, and shaded picnic table connects the house and studio. The studio's dedicated outdoor area provides an L-shaped lounge setting with green garden views.

Dining & Cooking:

Both house and studio kitchens inspire culinary creativity and shared meals. Functioning as social hubs where days begin and end, each kitchen offers generous bench space, microwave, oven, and ample storage. Both overlook their respective dining areas with leafy garden outlooks.

Living:

The main house features a dedicated living space separate from the entertainment area where guests can relax on a comfortable corner lounge while enjoying favourite programs. An elegant ornamental fireplace serves as the room's centrepiece, showcasing this beach house's distinguished heritage as one of the area's original properties, now completely restored for contemporary holiday enjoyment.

The studio offers modern open-plan living, seamlessly integrating kitchen, dining, and lounge areas.

Sleeping:

Each bedroom presents its own unique configuration within a contemporary beach aesthetic accented by subtle tribal artistry. Flexible sleeping arrangements across both house and studio ensure Gidgets welcomes every guest with the perfect place to rest.

Bedding configuration (sleeps up to 12, maximum 10 adults):

Main House (sleeps up to 8 adults):

- Bedroom 1: 2 x king single beds (can be made as a king), reverse cycle air conditioning
- Bedroom 2: King bed (can be split into 2 x king single beds), reverse cycle air conditioning, ceiling fan and ensuite bathroom
- Bedroom 3: King bed (cannot be split), reverse cycle air conditioning and ensuite bathroom
- Bedroom 4: King bed (can be split into 2 x king single beds), reverse cycle air conditioning and ceiling fan

Studio (sleeps 2 adults and 2 children, or 3 adults and 1 child):

- Loft bedroom (upstairs): King bed with reverse cycle air conditioning
- Media room (downstairs): Double bunk bed (1 x single bed on top; 1 x double bed on bottom) with reverse cycle air conditioning

Please note, The Studio is designed with an open plan layout and the loft bedroom cannot be closed off by a door. A door is fitted to the media room allowing this space, and the bathroom, to be closed off from the rest of the home. The Studio is best suited to be shared between family members, or guests who are happy sharing connected rooms.

Bathrooms:

All 4 of Gidgets beautifully restored bathrooms enhance the luxury experience of this exceptional beach house and studio. 3 elegant bathrooms—a shared space and 2 ensuites—are located in the Main House, while a pristine bathroom in the Studio includes both shower and bathtub.

Bathroom configuration:

Main House:

- Bathroom 1 (ensuite from bedroom 2): Shower, toilet, single vanity
- Bathroom 2 (ensuite from bedroom 3): Shower, toilet, single vanity
-Bathroom 3 (shared): Combined bathtub and shower, toilet, single vanity

Studio:

- Bathroom 4 (shared): Shower, bath, toilet, single vanity

Laundry:

A dedicated laundry room provides ample space for ironing and preparing for evenings out after beach days. This area also offers storage for surfboards.

Pets:

Unfortunately, this property is not pet-friendly.

Parking:

Driving to Byron? Renting a car? Not to worry, at Gidgets you will find 1 off-street parking spot available making those hinterland adventures easier.

Location:

Experience proximity to everything Byron Bay offers while enjoying the serenity of this charming coastal town. Access Byron Bay's main street easily by foot within minutes via the revamped Interchange Station, where boutique shopping, sophisticated eateries, artisan bakeries and vibrant bars await. Just 5 minutes away, you'll find Byron Bay's major supermarket, pharmacy, cinema and additional amenities, while the Byron Farmers Market sits a mere 1 minute walk from home. Head east to famous Main Beach in less than 10 minutes on foot, or visit Australia's most easterly point at Cape Byron Lighthouse—a pleasant 10-minute drive.

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.