
Van Bed Installation Byron
Van Bed Installation Byron Bay: Comfort Meets Craftsmanship for Life on the Road
When building the van of your dreams, few things are more important than the bed. It’s not just a place to sleep—it’s the heart of your mobile lifestyle. Whether you're chasing surf along the East Coast or exploring the Hinterlands, a professionally designed and installed van bed can turn your vehicle into a true home on wheels. At Savanna Vans, based in the Byron Bay region, we craft van bed installations that balance comfort, space-efficiency, and rugged durability—tailored to your unique travel style.
Why Van Bed Design Matters
Unlike traditional furniture, van beds must work within compact, mobile environments where every centimetre counts. A poorly planned bed setup can make your van feel cramped or limit functionality. That’s why investing in a custom van bed installation in Byron Bay gives you the flexibility to:
Maximise interior space with clever storage integration.
Switch between seating and sleeping modes, ideal for day-to-night transitions.
Optimise comfort with quality foam, ergonomic support, and breathable fabrics.
Adapt to your needs—whether you travel solo, as a couple, or with kids or pets.
A well-installed bed becomes the centrepiece of your van’s layout, anchoring your living, relaxing, and even working zones.
Our Bed Installation Options at Savanna Vans
No two travellers are alike—so no two bed setups should be the same. At Savanna Vans, we offer a range of bespoke bed solutions for van lifers in Byron Bay and beyond:
Fixed Platform Beds
Perfect for full-time travelers and those needing permanent sleeping arrangements. We raise the bed frame to allow full under-bed storage for bikes, surfboards, drawers, or electrical systems.
Ideal for: Sprinters, Hiace Hi-Tops, Transit Vans
Options include: Slatted wooden bases, foam or latex mattresses, under-bed lighting
Slide-Out Beds
Our slide-out beds offer the best of both worlds—a compact form by day, and a full-length bed by night. Easily extendable on rails or rollers.
Great for mid-size vans or people needing flexible interior use
Storage compartments built into the frame
Often combined with modular table setups
Rock 'n' Roll Beds
Inspired by classic VW Kombis, this design folds from a seat into a bed. It’s perfect for those who want dual-purpose furniture that functions both in motion and at rest.
ADR-compliant seatbelt options available
Available with certified crash-tested frames
Fully customisable upholstery and finishes
Drop-Down or Murphy Beds
This space-saving vertical bed folds up into the wall when not in use—ideal for micro campers or stealth builds.
Maximises daytime floor space
Optional wall-mounting storage or cabinetry around the frame
Tailored for Byron Bay Lifestyles
Whether you're a weekend surfer, remote worker, adventurer, or eco-conscious explorer, our team at Savanna Vans understands the Byron lifestyle. We incorporate design features suited for the local climate and laid-back travel culture:
Ventilation-friendly design to keep airflow consistent on humid nights
Natural, breathable materials such as birch plywood, recycled foam, or organic fabrics
Storage-ready platforms to fit everything from wetsuits and boards to market gear and hiking packs
Why Choose Savanna Vans for Bed Installation in Byron Bay?
Custom craftsmanship: Every bed is measured, cut, and finished by hand to suit your van’s layout.
Eco-conscious approach: We use FSC-certified timber, non-toxic adhesives, and sustainable finishes.
Experience with all van models: From Toyota Hiace to VW Transporter and Mercedes Sprinter.
Mattress comfort that rivals home: We offer custom high-density foam options, shaped and upholstered to your bed size.
Integrated electrical and lighting: Bed platforms can house USB ports, reading lights, or even under-bed heating.
We also offer dual-zone solutions—such as bunks, kid-friendly foldouts, and beds with hidden water tanks or lithium battery systems beneath.
The Installation Process
When you bring your van to us, here’s what you can expect:
Design consultation to discuss your sleeping habits, layout needs, and storage goals.
3D layout planning using digital mockups and sample builds for inspiration.
Material selection from our premium range of timber, foam, upholstery, and finishes.
Precision fabrication in our Byron Bay workshop.
On-site installation with clean detailing, safe fastening, and ongoing support.
Final Thoughts
Your van bed isn’t just a place to rest—it’s where you recover, recharge, and dream up your next adventure. At Savanna Vans, we make sure your bed works as hard as you do, without compromising on beauty, comfort, or functionality.
Based in the Byron Bay region, we’re your local van conversion specialists.
Learn more or start your build today at www.savannavans.com