Habitat Workspace

Habitat Byron Bay is presented as a mixed-use, live-work village that combines co-working, retail, hospitality and wellness offerings within a designed community environment. Developed over roughly 20 years, the site markets itself as blending traditional Byron Bay values—community, creativity and environmental respect—with contemporary design features such as renewable energy initiatives, car sharing and hybrid live+work spaces. The overall precinct includes cafes, bars, shops, fitness studios and regularly programmed events. Habitat Workspace is a dedicated co-working component located in North Beach, positioned within walking distance of the surf and a short bike ride into Byron town. The workspace comprises 34 lockable “pocket offices” and 12 open-plan desks, targeting freelancers, start-ups and small businesses seeking furnished, short-term options. Key workplace facilities listed include furnished private offices, executive meeting and conference rooms, super-fast NBN access, shared printing, air-conditioning, a well-appointed kitchen, outdoor meeting areas with hanging chairs and a staffed reception with mailboxes. Onsite lifestyle and amenity features support a work–life balance: access to a 25-metre pool, BBQ and ping-pong areas, Barrio café and restaurant, The Yard Gym and Bende Studios, plus private car and bike parking. The location also highlights transport links—Ballina and Gold Coast airports are cited as approximately 20 and 40 minutes away respectively—and an on-site solar train is noted as an adjacent transport point. Community and programming are emphasized as differentiators compared with remote work: Habitat promotes an onsite community, occasional business talks and networking events (branded “Good Chat”) alongside public-facing events such as regular fashion flea markets, “Problems for Breakfast” forums and community gatherings like the Women’s Giving Circle. These activities are positioned as opportunities for informal connection while maintaining the option for privacy via lockable offices. Pricing and terms for Workspace are published: open desk $586 per month + GST; one-person office $912 per month + GST; two-person office $1,303 per month + GST. The minimum rental term is one month. Contact details for enquiries include a phone number (0477 403 197) and the property address (1 Porter Street, Byron Bay), with an online enquiry form available through the site. Overall, Habitat frames itself as a turnkey, community-oriented co-working and mixed-use village that integrates leisure and wellness amenities, short-term flexible workspace options and regular programming within a coastal Byron Bay setting.