Sanctuary in the Pocket
Byron Bay isn’t just a nirvana of picture-perfect coastline: it’s a gateway to lush mountainside, forest and tranquillity. Stay in the Byron Bay hinterland, a mere 12-minute drive from the ocean, at the Bali-inspired Sanctuary in the Pocket retreat. Enjoy exclusive use of the Bliss Cottage for up to four people, where you can find your Zen among exotic botanical gardens and delve into the private plunge pool or bubbling spa, before watching the sunset over the mountainscape — with a bottle of red or white wine included in your package.
Sanctuary in the Pocket is located approximately a 40-minute drive from Gold Coast Airport. Airport transfers are not included in your package, please plan accordingly.
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Find Bali-style luxury and tranquillity for up to four people in the heart of the magnificent Byron Bay hinterland at Sanctuary in the Pocket. Enter through an emerald door and let your worries fall away amid the lush five acres of forested surrounds and exotic botanical garden.
What You’ll Love…
The Accommodation — A luxurious sanctuary surrounded by lush greenery
During the easy 40-minute drive from Gold Coast Airport to the heart of Byron Bay’s hinterland, you will feel like you’re winding through Bali’s spiritual heartland of Ubud, as you pass lush rainforest and verdant natural scenery. The feeling only intensifies as you arrive at Sanctuary in the Pocket’s Bliss Cottage.
Outside Sanctuary in the Pocket, discover Byron Bay’s bounty of national parks, farmers’ markets and trendy foodie destinations, with laidback Mullumbimby a 15-minute drive away and Bryon’s quiet little sibling, Brunswick Heads, just a ten-minute drive away with its fine selection of cafés and restaurants.
Your Cottage — Stylish Bali-inspired cottage with a private pool and spa
Forget the quintessential beachy, coastal decor of traditional Byron retreats. The indulgent Bliss Cottage heightens relaxation with Bali-inspired accents throughout — no need to board a plane. Meander through this open-plan space featuring two bedrooms for up to four, with a queen-sized bed and two singles and a private plunge pool and spa. Unwind with a glass of vino on your private deck, overlooking lily ponds with pads floating gently on the surface.
There’s almost no need to leave this quiet retreat with a modern, well-equipped kitchen at the heart of the cottage, a Nespresso coffee machine, complimentary in-room movies and a crackling log fire to curl up in front of on cooler evenings. Enjoy a soak in your Bali-inspired stone bathtub and relax on outdoor swinging chairs.
See & Do — Try delicious local produce and hike through beautiful forests
From your private sanctuary, you will be perfectly positioned to discover everything this incredible region has to offer.
Foodies will love being able to taste the amazing local produce that abounds. For a true farm-to-table experience, visit The Farm Byron Bay, where you can wander through fields, paddocks and orchards before sitting down to a delicious meal. For a quick bite to eat, Scratch Patisserie in Mullumbimby is a fabulous choice for tasty pastries and coffee. Or head to Federal Doma Café in Byron Bay for a modern mix of Japanese and Australian cuisine. You can also head to the weekly Mullumbimby Farmers’ Market for some fresh produce so you can whip up something scrumptious in your cottage.
Nature lovers can explore stunning national parks and the Byron Bay hinterland, full of untouched forest that will take your breath away. Hike up to the top of Mount Warning for magnificent views from the Gold Coast to Byron Bay, or make your way to Protesters Falls for lush rainforests and spectacular waterfalls.
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Surcharges may apply to select facilities and services.
Valid for travel until 31 August 2021 (bookings must be made before 30 June 2021).
Blackout Dates Apply. Dates are identified in the Booking Calendar.
Weekend Surcharge: A non-refundable surcharge per room, per night, applies to all Friday and Saturday nights and is payable at the time of booking. Dates and prices are identified in the Booking Calendar.
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7-Day Change of Mind ‘No Questions Asked’ Refund Guarantee: Things don’t always work out. Our 7-day Change of Mind Guarantee is there to help. Bookings (except for Tour bookings and flights) may be cancelled with a full refund provided that cancellation occurs strictly within 7 days from the date of purchase and provided that the cancellation is made no less than 21 days prior to the check-in date.
Feel Like Changing Your Dates? No Worries… You can make unlimited changes to the date of your booking provided the change is made no less than 21 days before the start of your original booking date for domestic deals, and 1 day before check-in for international deals. This is provided you choose dates that are of an equal value and are available. Any change to booking dates is subject to and must be made online in accordance with our Terms and Conditions.
Bliss Cottage – Packages are valid for four adults.
Maximum Room Capacity: The maximum room capacity is four people.
Baby Policy: One baby (under one year of age) may stay free of charge on existing bedding and will not count towards the room capacity. Please note cots are unavailable at the resort.
Please Note: A fully refundable A$500 security bond is payable direct to Sanctuary in the Pocket prior to check-in.
Connecting rooms are not available.
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