Summary:
Welcome to Gypsy Creek; memorable & pet friendly. A charming old Queenslander blending historic charm with beautifully decorated comfort. Just metres from vibrant Main Street yet peaceful, with views onto Bangalow Creek & parklands. Featuring a Gypsy Caravan sleeping space, a wooden swing indoors, & tree swings in the backyard, it’s pet-friendly and perfect for pups to explore. Ideal to enjoy Bangalow's cafes, shops & unique charm, Gypsy Creek offers a tranquil retreat in the heart of it all.
The Space:
Welcome to 'Gypsy Creek', one of Bangalow’s oldest and most charming cottages.
Featuring a one-of-a-kind 'Gypsy Caravan' sleeping space, a wooden swing in the heart of the home, and tree swings in the backyard; along with timeless furniture and thoughtfully curated art, this retreat exudes warmth & character, promising an unforgettable stay..
Located just one street from vibrant Main Street, with its charming cafes, lively pubs, and bustling markets, this stunning home is nestled beside the serene Bangalow Creek.
A BEAUTIFUL LOCATION
Nestled in a stunning setting, this home backs onto serene Byron Creek and parklands, offering a peaceful retreat for paddling, splashing, or relaxing. With child- and dog-friendly spaces, it’s perfect for family fun and outdoor adventures.
SLEEPING AND LUXE BATHROOMS:
Inside, the main house features two comfortable bedrooms, each with a queen bed dressed in fresh white linen and an ensuite showcasing freestanding unique bathtubs—perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
UNIQUE GYPSY CARAVAN: INSTA-WORTHY CHARM
For a truly unique experience, the gypsy caravan, connected to the main house via a covered deck, offers a rare opportunity to stay in a beautifully designed space. With two double beds made up with crisp white linen, it provides a cosy space complete with a private toilet and washbasin. An additional full bathroom in the main house ensures extra convenience during your stay.
FOR THE CHEFS:
Cook up a storm in the fully equipped dream kitchen, complete with a six-burner Fisher & Paykel oven and a fully stocked spice drawer.
LAUNDRY:
Keeping things fresh and clean is a breeze with the full-sized washing machine and dryer, ready to handle all your holiday laundry needs. Whether it's sandy swimsuits or your favourite cosy jumper, we've got you covered!
ALFRESCO DINING:
Step through beautiful French doors onto a spacious back deck, perfect for alfresco dining with a table for ten and a BBQ under the pergola, all set against the backdrop of majestic trees and the tranquil Bangalow creek.
Start your mornings on the front verandah, relaxing on the daybed with a coffee or a good book, or gather in the backyard around the fire pit on cool evenings.
For added fun, there’s even a trampoline and a couple of tree swings for the young or young at heart.
With fantastic cafes, pubs, and restaurants just steps away, this inviting space perfectly combines relaxation, connection, and convenience.
FURBABIES ARE WELCOME!
Gypsy Creek is pet-friendly and perfectly located next to beautiful parklands & Bangalow Creek, giving your furry friends plenty of space to run and play.
For guests not travelling with pets, rest assured our home is professionally cleaned to the highest standard between stays, ensuring it’s always pristine and welcoming for everyone.
COOLING AND HEATING:
The air-conditioned living area and ceiling fans in the bedrooms ensure year-round comfort, while the gypsy caravan has its own heating/cooling fan.
The house stays wonderfully cool on hot days when kept closed, providing a comfortable retreat from the heat. On cooler days, opening the front and back bifold doors creates a lovely cross breeze and a seamless connection to the outdoors.
When it rains, the soothing sound of raindrops on the roof fills the house, creating a cosy and calming atmosphere—perfect for those who love the serenity of a rainy day.
CHILLOUT:
Whether you’re here to relax, connect with loved ones, or discover the charm of Bangalow, Gypsy Creek offers the perfect retreat to make lasting memories.
BANGALOW TOWN:
Bangalow is an iconic and vibrant village, offering an array of boutique homeware stores, artisan clothing boutiques, and cozy cafés. Every Saturday, the village comes alive with the renowned Bangalow Farmers Market, offering fresh local produce, artisan goods, and a lively atmosphere. On the fourth Sunday of each month, there’s also a delightful Sunday market brimming with local crafts and produce. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through town where you can also discover the famous, family-friendly Bangalow Bowlo and a host of cafes, restaurants and Bangalow pub.
BYRON BAY BEACHES:
For beach lovers, the pristine sands and world-class surf of Byron Bay are just 15 minutes away, where you’ll also find luxury spas, lively markets, and a host of top-tier dining options.
The beautiful Byron bay lighthouse (most easterly location in Australia) located just 15 minutes away within Walgun Cape Byron State Conservation Area.
AIRPORTS:
Ballina Airport is only a 19-minute drive away, and for those arriving from further afield, Gold Coast Airport is a convenient 45-minute journey.
Guest Access:
The entire property is yours to enjoy, ensuring you and your family complete privacy during your stay.
Other Things to Note:
FRIENDLY WILDLIFE:
Bangalow is home to some wonderfully friendly wildlife.
Under and around the house, you may spot families of Water Dragons. (shy lizards). These shy, peaceful creatures love basking in the sun and occasionally enjoying a banana. Please treat them kindly—they’re a delightful part of the natural surroundings.
STAYING WITH PETS:
If you’re staying with pets, we kindly ask that you keep an eye on them to ensure they don’t chase or disturb the local wildlife.
NEED ASSISTANCE ?:
We’re always here to help if you have any questions during your stay. Don’t hesitate to reach out—we’d much rather you feel comfortable and informed than concerned or puzzled. Enjoy your stay!
Interaction with Guests:
As your hosts, we are available 24/7 to assist with anything you may need during your stay. Simply reach out to us via messaging, and we strive to respond within 5 minutes to ensure your stay is as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
