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13 Best places to stay in Daintree

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Waitawhile Eco Retreat - Holiday Sustainably, Pool, Walk To Beach - Daintree
10 4 reviews
Daintree
12/10 – 21/10
£320/nighttotal: £2880 (9 )

Waitawhile Eco Retreat - Holiday Sustainably, Pool, Walk To Beach

3 3
apartment , daintree
WaitaWhile, a four-bedroom holiday home in Cow Bay, Daintree, offers easy access to the Jindalba Boardwalk and Marrdja Botanical Walk.
This eco-friendly property, sleeping eight guests, boasts a swimming pool, terrace, garden, parking, and full kitchen facilities, alongside solar power and rainwater harvesting.
Daintree Ecolodge - Daintree
9.3 270 reviews
Daintree
11/10 – 13/10
£525/nighttotal: £1050 (2 )

Daintree Ecolodge

1 2
resort , Daintree
The Daintree Ecolodge is located in the World Heritage-listed Daintree Rainforest, just a short distance from the Daintree River and Cape Tribulation. The lodge has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness.
The lodge offers a unique range of accommodation options, including treehouses, known as 'bayans', nestled within the rainforest canopy. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, and fitness centre, as well as activities like rainforest walks and cultural experiences.
Daintree Crocodylus - Daintree
9.1 557 reviews
Daintree
18/08 – 30/08
£202/nighttotal: £2424 (12 )

Daintree Crocodylus

1 3
house , Cow Bay
Daintree Crocodylus Resort is located in the Daintree Rainforest, 10 minutes north of the Daintree River Ferry Crossing and 3 kilometres from Cow Bay Beach. This accommodation has received very good user ratings and is considered excellent in terms of location and cleanliness.
The safari tent-style rooms are built from wood and canvas, offering a minimalist approach to glamping. The resort features a café, bar, outdoor pool, self-catering kitchen, and laundry facilities, as well as offering guided night walks and Great Barrier Reef cruises.
Firefly - Daintree
Daintree
11/10 – 13/10
£221/nighttotal: £442 (2 )

Firefly

1 2
house , Diwan
This property, Firefly, is located in Diwan, 11.5 kilometres from the Daintree Discovery Centre and approximately 128.7 kilometres from Cooktown Airport.
This compact, one-bedroom bungalow offers accommodation for up to five guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, a terrace, garden with an outdoor fireplace and dining area, private beach access, and complimentary private parking and Wi-Fi.

Best family friendly Daintree lodging

Among the 13 accommodations in Daintree, here are the 4 best for families

Driftwood Beachfront Luxury - Daintree
10 1 review
Daintree
20/08 – 23/08
£518/nighttotal: £1554 (3 )

Driftwood Beachfront Luxury

5 3
apartment , Wonga Beach
This beachfront property in Wonga Beach offers direct beach access and is situated a 30-minute drive (approximately 48km) from Port Douglas, providing easy access to the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest attractions such as the Daintree Discovery Centre and Mossman Gorge.
This spacious 600 square metre five-bedroom, four-bathroom apartment sleeps twelve guests and boasts a private pool, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a large deck.
Kaba Kada House - Daintree - Daintree
10 29 reviews
Daintree
11/10 – 13/10
£163/nighttotal: £326 (2 )

Kaba Kada House - Daintree

1 2
apartment , Diwan
This self-contained holiday home is located on the foothills of Thornton's Peak in the Daintree Rainforest, just a short walk from cafes and the Daintree Ice Cream Company and a short drive from Cow Bay Beach and Thornton's Beach. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The property has two bedrooms with queen beds and can accommodate up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, fridge, and freezer, as well as a garden, parking, and internet access.
Daintree Holiday Homes - La Vista - Daintree
9.9 297 reviews
Daintree
12/10 – 21/10
£224/nighttotal: £2016 (9 )

Daintree Holiday Homes - La Vista

2 3
house , Cow Bay
La Vista is a holiday home situated in Cow Bay, just a 15-minute walk from the Daintree Discovery Centre.
This self-catering property offers two separate buildings, each with a queen-size bed and a double sofa bed, perfect for families or groups of up to six people, and features a private plunge pool and spa, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi.
Wonga Belle Beach House - Daintree
9.2 25 reviews
Daintree
12/10 – 21/10
£396/nighttotal: £3564 (9 )

Wonga Belle Beach House

4 3
house , Wonga
This beachfront property in Wonga Beach offers direct access to the beach and is situated 0.6km from the Wet Tropics of Queensland rainforest and 4.5km from Hook-A-Barra fishing.
The 300 square metre house sleeps up to 10 guests in four bedrooms and three bathrooms, boasting a private pool, jacuzzi, and full kitchen facilities including a dishwasher, plus free Wi-Fi and ample parking.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Daintree

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Daintree?

    You absolutely must visit the Daintree Rainforest, the oldest rainforest in the world! It's a must-see. You can also check out the Mossman Gorge, or head to Cape Tribulation for some stunning views.
  • What are the best places to stay in Daintree?

    Among the places to stay in Daintree, Thornton Beach Bungalows Daintree, Epiphyte B & B and Safari Lodge are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Daintree?

    The easiest way to get to Daintree is to fly into Cairns Airport, then hire a car and drive north. It's about a 2-hour drive from Cairns.
  • What are the best places to stay with a pool in Daintree?

    Thornton Beach Bungalows Daintree, Epiphyte B & B and Safari Lodge are the best places to stay with a pool in Daintree.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Daintree?

    There's plenty to do in the Daintree! You can go for a swim in the Daintree River, go for a hike in the rainforest, or even go for a guided tour. There are also many opportunities for birdwatching and wildlife spotting.
  • What are the best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Daintree?

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Daintree?

    The best time to visit Daintree is during the dry season, from May to October. The weather is warm and sunny, and the humidity is lower.
  • What are the best places to stay for families and kids in Daintree?

    The best places to stay for families and kids in Daintree are Epiphyte B & B, Safari Lodge and Daintree Crocodylus.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Daintree?

    The Daintree River Boardwalk is a great option for a leisurely stroll, while the Mossman Gorge is a fantastic spot for a longer hike. There are also some great mountain bike trails in the area.
  • What are the best pet friendly places to stay in Daintree?

    The best pet friendly places to stay in Daintree are Ferntree Rainforest Lodge - Hotel & Resort, Moo Creek Rainforest Hideaway and Daintree Cascades.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Daintree?

    You can easily visit Port Douglas, which is about 40 minutes away. Cairns is also a great option for a day trip, and it's only about a 2-hour drive away.
  • What are the best places to stay with parking in Daintree?

    Thornton Beach Bungalows Daintree, Epiphyte B & B and Safari Lodge are the best places to stay with parking in Daintree.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Daintree?

    Daintree has a range of accommodation options, from luxury resorts to budget-friendly hostels. You'll find everything from swimming pools and restaurants to rainforest walks and wildlife encounters.

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Base your next seaside holiday at a coastal lodging in Daintree, positioned a brief distance from regional boardwalks.

Beachfront Holiday House - Daintree
9.5 50 reviews
Daintree
12/10 – 21/10
£145/nighttotal: £1305 (9 )

Beachfront Holiday House

5 3
apartment , Wonga Beach
This beachfront home is located just 25 kilometres south of Port Douglas and an hour's drive north of Cape Tribulation, offering easy access to the region's natural wonders. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The five-bedroom apartment can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private saltwater pool, a spacious open-plan living area, and an outdoor entertaining area with beautiful ocean views.

Best Daintree accommodations with a kitchen

Daintree Cascades The Roundhouse - Daintree
9.8 11 reviews
Daintree
12/10 – 21/10
£314/nighttotal: £2826 (9 )

Daintree Cascades The Roundhouse

2 3
house , Diwan
The Round House, a self-contained pole home in the Daintree Rainforest, a World Heritage site, offers stunning 360-degree rainforest and creek views and is a short drive (approximately 5km) from Thornton Beach, conveniently located between the Daintree River ferry and Cape Tribulation.
This two-bedroom dwelling, sleeping up to four guests, boasts a full kitchen, hydro-electric power, and access to a spring-fed creek for swimming (at your own risk); nearby attractions include Cow Bay Beach (approximately 24km away).
Romantic Rainforest Retreat With Magical Waterfall - Daintree
10 9 reviews
Daintree
11/10 – 13/10
£286/nighttotal: £572 (2 )

Romantic Rainforest Retreat With Magical Waterfall

2 2
apartment , Cow Bay
This Cow Bay eco-lodge, boasting two acres of private rainforest bordering Daintree National Park, offers direct access to Fairy Falls via a private path and proximity to the Daintree River Ferry.
The 111-square-metre property features two bedrooms with queen-size beds, two bathrooms (one ensuite), a study with a pull-out sofa bed, two kitchens (indoor and outdoor), and can accommodate four guests, with parking and excellent internet access included.
Absolute Beachfront Wongabelle- Pet Friendly - Daintree
9.7 43 reviews
Daintree
12/10 – 21/10
£363/nighttotal: £3267 (9 )

Absolute Beachfront Wongabelle- Pet Friendly

1 3
apartment , Wonga
This luxurious beachfront house in Wonga is situated on a 0.1-hectare private block, just 0.03 kilometres from the beach and a short drive from Mossman.
This four-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeps ten guests and boasts a chef's kitchen, heated swimming pool, dog enclosure, multiple living areas, free Wi-Fi, Netflix, and Stan, plus secure parking.
Cow Bay Hilltop Escape - Daintree
9.9 66 reviews
Daintree
18/08 – 30/08
£189/nighttotal: £2268 (12 )

Cow Bay Hilltop Escape

4 3
house , Cow Bay
This house is situated in Cow Bay, just 2.7 kilometres from Cow Bay Beach and 6.9 kilometres from the Daintree Discovery Centre, offering easy access to the area's natural beauty and attractions. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The property provides ample space for families or groups with four bedrooms, a living room with dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and one bathroom, covering a total of 300 square metres. Guests can enjoy a private entrance, free parking, a garden, a terrace, barbecue facilities, and stunning sea views from the patio.

Best Daintree lodgings with a pool

Among the 13 accommodations in Daintree, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Shangri-la 29 Acres+ Pool +View +Pickleball Court - Daintree
9.6 49 reviews
Daintree
18/08 – 30/08
£278/nighttotal: £3336 (12 )

Shangri-la 29 Acres+ Pool +View +Pickleball Court

1 3
apartment , Whyanbeel
Daintree Riverfalls - Daintree
10 3 reviews
Daintree
12/10 – 21/10
£595/nighttotal: £5355 (9 )

Daintree Riverfalls

5 3
apartment , Upper Daintree
Room 2
Queen Bed And King Single - Daintree
Daintree
11/10 – 13/10
£218/nighttotal: £436 (2 )

Room 2 Queen Bed And King Single

1 2
cabin , Diwan
Daintree Secrets Rainforest Sanctuary - Daintree
9.8 176 reviews
Daintree
11/10 – 13/10
£279/nighttotal: £558 (2 )

Daintree Secrets Rainforest Sanctuary

3 2
house , Diwan

Best Accommodations with Free Parking in Daintree

Driving to Daintree? Each accommodation here includes a car park, making it easy to reach the coast and local beaches from the moment you arrive.

Stonewood Views - Daintree
9.6 312 reviews
Daintree
20/08 – 23/08
£246/nighttotal: £738 (3 )

Stonewood Views

3 3
house , Diwan
Cow Bay Cabin - Daintree
10 10 reviews
Daintree
12/10 – 21/10
£208/nighttotal: £1872 (9 )

Cow Bay Cabin

1 3
cabin , Cow Bay
Daintree Private Escape Is On 87 Acres. Privacy Fit For A Hollywood Movie Star! - Daintree
Daintree
20/08 – 23/08
£257/nighttotal: £771 (3 )

Daintree Private Escape Is On 87 Acres. Privacy Fit For A Hollywood Movie Star!

2 3
apartment , Kimberley
Romantic Rainforest Retreat With Magical Waterfall - Daintree
9.9 88 reviews
Daintree
11/10 – 13/10
£255/nighttotal: £510 (2 )

Romantic Rainforest Retreat With Magical Waterfall

1 2
apartment , Cow Bay

Our Favourite Accommodations with a Jacuzzi in Daintree

Private hot tub access after a day by the water is one of those details that makes a trip to Daintree truly memorable.

Daintree Seascapes Rainforest Retreat-free Ferry - Daintree
9.7 146 reviews
Daintree
24/06 – 30/06
£202/nighttotal: £1212 (6 )

Daintree Seascapes Rainforest Retreat-free Ferry

1 3
apartment , Cow Bay
Centrally Located, Secluded, Spacious & Views A/c - Daintree
9.6 61 reviews
Daintree
12/10 – 21/10
£173/nighttotal: £1557 (9 )

Centrally Located, Secluded, Spacious & Views A/c

4 3
apartment , Wonga
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