Located in Skennars Head within a short walk of Sharpe's Beach, this apartment is within 2 miles (3 km) of Angels Beach. The apartment includes a kitchen, a dining area, and a fenced private yard.
Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre - 12 min drive - 6.4 miles
Main Beach - 25 min drive - 18.7 miles
Wategos Beach - 28 min drive - 19.4 miles
Getting around
Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 12 min drive
Restaurants
Seven Mile Brewing Co - 10 min drive
Taco Bell Ballina - 8 min drive
McDonald's - 7 min drive
KFC - 8 min drive
Old Quarter Coffee Merchants - 8 min drive
About this property
Birdsong Beach Retreat
Escape to Birdsong, a beautifully appointed boutique coastal retreat where designer furnishings, natural textures and effortless coastal style create a truly special stay.
Nestled in a peaceful pocket of Skennars Head, just 800 meters from stunning Sharpes Beach, this stylish two-bedroom, two-bathroom retreat offers the perfect balance of tranquility, comfort and coastal convenience.
Ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway or small families wanting a relaxed beachside escape, Birdsong is a place to slow down, unwind and enjoy the best of the Northern Rivers.
Step inside and discover light-filled interiors, carefully curated designer furnishings and a sophisticated coastal palette of warm timber, natural rattan, soft linens and calming ocean-inspired tones.
The beautifully styled open-plan living area flows into a contemporary kitchen featuring quality Smeg appliances, generous bench space and a Nespresso coffee machine.
Unwind in the inviting lounge, enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the kitchen island or step outside to the covered alfresco entertaining area. With comfortable outdoor seating, a gas BBQ and a leafy garden outlook, it's the perfect setting for a relaxed afternoon or evening dining outdoors.
Both bedrooms are beautifully appointed with comfort and relaxation in mind.
Where you'll sleep:
Master Suite: Luxurious king bed, private ensuite, wardrobe and Smart TV.
Second Bedroom: Flexible king or twin-single configuration, ideal for couples or children. Twin singles are the default; please request a king configuration when booking.
Additional Guest: Optional single fold-out futon bed available on request for an additional charge.
Location – Coastal serenity, close to everything:
Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Skennars Head while remaining just minutes from the region's favourite beaches, cafés, restaurants and coastal attractions.
Sharpes Beach: 800m – approximately 10 minutes' walk
Lennox Head: 5km – boutique shopping, cafés and beachfront dining
Ballina: 6km – restaurants, shopping and riverside attractions
Byron Bay - Approximately 20–25 minutes' drive
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport - Approximately 15 minutes' drive
Spend your mornings exploring the coastline, your afternoons relaxing on the beach and your evenings enjoying the comfort of your own beautifully styled retreat.
Everything you need for a comfortable stay
Air-conditioning throughout
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Smart TVs in the living room and master bedroom
Fully equipped kitchen with Smeg appliances and dishwasher
Nespresso coffee machine
European laundry with washing machine and dryer
Covered outdoor entertaining area with gas BBQ
Lock-up garage plus one additional parking space
Fresh bed linen and bath towels provided
Convenient digital keyless entry
Good to know:
Birdsong is a peaceful retreat designed for guests seeking a relaxing coastal stay.
Strict no-party policy; Schoolies bookings are not accepted.
No smoking anywhere on the property, including outdoor areas.
No pets permitted.
Please bring your own beach towels.
A starter supply of toilet paper and dishwashing essentials is provided. Additional supplies, groceries, pantry items and condiments are not included.
Discover a more refined way to experience the coast at Birdsong – your boutique hideaway between Lennox Head and Ballina.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fenced private yard, and a coffee maker.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Before arrival, you must complete an online registration, supply a copy of your driver’s license and credit card details and sign Terms & Conditions
The digital registration will be sent via email (not through the booking platform) and must be completed before any check-in instructions are issued
The person booking the property must be over 18 years, be staying at the property & take responsibility, ensuring all occupants comply with all T&C's
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this apartment?
This apartment is situated in Skennars Head within a short 14-minute walk of Sharpe's Beach. You'll also find Shelly Beach and Seven Mile Beach within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Birdsong Beach Retreat?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this apartment associated with a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Birdsong Beach Retreat?
Couples staying at this apartment will value amenities like a smart TV, free WiFi in some apartments, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Birdsong Beach Retreat?
No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this apartment provide breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
Are there connecting rooms at Birdsong Beach Retreat?
No, this apartment doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway), which is 6.2 mi away (12 minutes by car). Another top airport is Lismore, NSW (LSY), which is located 27.2 mi away (45-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Birdsong Beach Retreat?
No, you won't find apartments with balconies at Birdsong Beach Retreat.
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