Welcome to Planula

Bright water lily on our pond

If you are looking for accommodation in Byron Bay for your next holiday, come and enjoy the beautiful holiday accommodation at PLANULA, a tranquil oasis surrounded by gardens and bushland just over 3 km from the town centre.

Unwind on the extensive decks overlooking the frog pond and enjoy the lush gardens. How about listening to the birds and frogs over a BBQ at night?

Located just over 3 km from the Byron Bay town centre, Planula offers comfortable accommodation for the whole family. Quiet at night and surrounded by nature it is a fantastic place to relax, unwind and explore the nearby townships, beaches and national parks.

All bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms and reverse cycle air conditioning to make sure you are comfortable at any time of the year. With a large kitchen and extensive decks you can choose to prepare your own meals, have food delivered to the front door or visit any of the many restaurants and cafes instead. The combustion stove will warm the large lounge and kitchen area in the winter months.

Planula can be booked for 6 guests, but can sleep up to 10.

The Stone & Wood Brewery and the rest of the eclectic Arts and Industry Estate are across the road; there is no need to go far. Byron Bay town centre is a mere 3.5 km away from your front door. We would recommend you visit the other villages in the area too with Bangalow, Brunswick Heads and Lennox Heads nearby.

Planula has been a quiet place for guests to relax and retreat from their busy lives for over 20 years.

We ask all our guests to be considerate of the neighbours at all times. Parties, functions or other noisy events are not permitted.

You can virtually walk though every part of Planula and check out all rooms and common spaces using our new Virtual Tour Page or on google maps.

As well as fantastic beaches, Byron Bay is a great holiday destination offering a broad range of activities and events including:

Discover beautiful beaches in Byron Bay

  • Diving or snorkeling at Julian Rocks Marine Park.
  • Eating out at any one of the numerous restaurants and cafes.
  • Relaxing with a massage or yoga session.
  • Going sky diving, hang gliding, ballooning, microlight flying.
  • Horse riding, mountain biking.
  • Humpback Whale Watching from land and boat between May and October.
  • Kayaking with dolphins.
  • Climbing Mt. Warning and enjoying the stunning views of our beautiful Hinterland and surrounds.

Take a look at some [photos of PLANULA](/byron-bay-accommodation/planula-photos/ “Byron Bay accommodation photos”

COVID-19 in Byron Bay!

If you are looking for peaceful, quiet and relaxing accommodation away from the ‘madness’ of downtown Byron Bay – but within a couple of minutes drive – you have come to the right place. No one besides the people you are travelling with, you are safe at Planula.

Spring and Summer in Byron Bay are beautiful. Everything is lush and green, T-Shirt weather and the humpback whales are cruising past until the end of October. Finding great accommodation in Byron Bay at any time can be a challenge.

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