Title: 1 James Cook Apartments - Opposite Clarkes Beach Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # 1 James Cook Apartments - Opposite Clarkes Beach Apartment with private pool, near Wategos Beach ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89550000/89541300/89541270/7d308e48.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89550000/89541300/89541270/258b8f61.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89550000/89541300/89541270/9edf98ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89550000/89541300/89541270/5645d0b2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89550000/89541300/89541270/ac81e16d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location James Cook, a charming holiday apartment in Byron Bay, invites you to unwind opposite Clarkes Beach. Enjoy the open-plan living space with air conditioning and a fully equipped kitchen or relax in one of two patio areas - perfect for dining or BBQs. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire apartment 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Pool - Washer - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 1 James Cook Apartments - Opposite Clarkes Beach Perched directly opposite Byron Bay’s iconic Clarkes Beach, 1 James Cook is a stylish 3‑bedroom, 2‑bathroom holiday apartment offering a relaxed coastal escape. Spread over two levels, the ground floor features an airy open‑plan living, dining and kitchen space, while the upstairs hosts three bright, comfortable bedrooms designed for lounging in true Byron style. Prime location: Just 100 m from Clarkes Beach, with easy walking access to Tallow Beach, The Pass, Byron town centre, and Cape Byron Lighthouse Contemporary living: \- Open‑plan lounge with air-conditioning and TV \- Fully equipped kitchen with induction cooktop, oven and dishwasher \- Two patios: front with dining area, rear with quality gas BBQ overlooking garden Comfortable bedrooms (sleeps 6): \- Main: King bed, ceiling fan and private balcony \- Second: Queen bed, ceiling fan and built-in wardrobe \- Third: Two single beds, ceiling fan and built-in wardrobe Bathrooms & Powder Room: \- Ensuite: Rain shower, toilet and vanity \- Shared upstairs: Rain shower, toilet and vanity \- Ground-floor powder room: Toilet and sink Laundry & Parking: European-style laundry with washing machine and dryer Covered garage space for one car, with roadside parking subject to availability Communal Pool: Unheated, perfect for a refreshing dip Strict No Pets, No Parties Policy: Not suitable for hen or stag parties Additional Features Free Wi‑Fi Private balcony Private entrance Air-conditioning throughout Smoke-free property Starter amenities and professional cleaning Booking Details & House Rules: Check-in/out: From 3 pm; check-out by 10 am. Photo ID and credit card required at check-in. Age & Security Deposit Policy: Minimum group age 18+. Security deposit required and refundable after inspection. Guest Registration: Full names, ages and contact details required for all guests. Only registered, paying guests permitted. Noise & Visitor Policy: Quiet hours 21:00–07:00. No unregistered guests or parties. Security intervention may incur fees or eviction. Cancellation & Payment: Standard cancellation policy applies. Advance payment via credit card or bank transfer required. Licence: Stra Permit ID – PID‑Stra‑42052. Bachelor and bachelorette parties strictly prohibited. This property delivers: Immediate beach access Two relaxed outdoor living and dining zones A spacious, modern interior with practical amenities Close proximity to Byron Bay’s iconic attractions A tranquil, family-friendly environment backed by clear house rules ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Food and drink - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - 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 ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71440000/71439600/71439525/85e7910a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bay Royal Apartment 2 - Opposite Main Beach & Heated Pool! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 Property Registration Number PID-STRA-42052, 2481 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 219\_5 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-28.64262%2C153.62617&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=08WN4EA0LLJNm-Ei2hoKSGymrxI=) Byron Bay, NSW #### What's nearby - Clarkes Beach - 3 min walk - 0.1 miles - Main Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - The Pass - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - Wategos Beach - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Cape Byron Lighthouse - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles #### Getting around - Mullumbimby Station - 23 min drive - Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 32 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Rocks Cafe - ‬16 min walk - ‪Combi - ‬18 min walk - ‪Bang Bang Byron Bay - ‬19 min walk - ‪Bali Bagus Cafe - ‬19 min walk - ‪No Bones Byron Bay - ‬17 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does 1 James Cook Apartments - Opposite Clarkes Beach have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is 1 James Cook Apartments - Opposite Clarkes Beach pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 1 James Cook Apartments - Opposite Clarkes Beach? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 1 James Cook Apartments - Opposite Clarkes Beach? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 1 James Cook Apartments - Opposite Clarkes Beach located? > Situated by the sea, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Captain Cook Lookout and Wategos Beach. Clarkes Beach and Cape Byron State Conservation Area are just steps away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 1 James Cook Apartments - Opposite Clarkes Beach Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tim B. 6 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Review is very positive Loved our stay. Very clean had had everything we needed would definitely stay there again ##### Tim B. Stayed 3 nights in May 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### jody s. 15 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### great location Perfect place for surfing at The Pass and morning Lighthouse runs. Upstairs sans air con and a bit hot. A little traffic noise and a few lizards lurking about but otherwise very comfortable. ##### jody s. 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