Places to stay in Daintree

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Best Daintree lodgings with a pool

Among the 19 accommodations in Daintree, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Daintree Crocodylus - Jungle Double - Daintree
9.4 128 reviews

Daintree Crocodylus - Jungle Double

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This Cow Bay rainforest retreat, near Cape Tribulation, offers a one-bedroom gîte within 21 acres of Daintree National Park, accessible via ferry.
The self-catering cabin sleeps two, includes a kitchen with fridge and microwave, a swimming pool, and boasts on-site cafe, bar, and opportunities for wildlife spotting including cassowaries and Boyd's dragons.
Private & Secluded Holiday Home With Stunning View - Daintree
9.9 69 reviews

Private & Secluded Holiday Home With Stunning View

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This secluded house is situated between Cape Tribulation and Port Douglas, a mere 6 kilometres from the beach and 10 kilometres north of Mossman.
The property offers a comfortable and spacious living area with a large swimming pool, a fully equipped kitchen, and a master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, perfect for a family holiday with a maximum capacity of 8 guests.
Daintree Crocodylus - Jungle Twin - Daintree
9.9 42 reviews

Daintree Crocodylus - Jungle Twin

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This Cow Bay guesthouse is situated within 21 acres of Daintree Rainforest, near Cape Tribulation, offering easy access (via ferry) to its boardwalks, beaches, and swimming holes.
Jungle Twins safari-style cabins, sleeping up to two guests, feature a self-catering kitchen, swimming pool, and offer organised tours including jungle walks and reef trips.
Pender - Daintree Crocodylus Bungalow - Daintree
9.0 4 reviews

Pender - Daintree Crocodylus Bungalow

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The Daintree Crocodylus nature lodge is situated in the Daintree Rainforest, a short distance from Cape Tribulation, with access to boardwalks, beaches, and swimming holes. The lodge has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The lodge offers nine-by-nine-metre bungalows, each featuring a double bed and three sets of bunks, accommodating up to eight guests. Facilities include a cafe, bar, swimming pool, pool table, darts, and a self-catering kitchen, encouraging relaxation and exploration of the surrounding rainforest.

Best family friendly Daintree lodging

Among the 19 accommodations in Daintree, here are the 1 best for families

Daintree Private Escape - Daintree
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Daintree Private Escape

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This holiday cottage is located in Cow Bay, 3.86 kilometres from the Daintree Discovery Centre and 114.26 kilometres from Cairns Airport.
This private two-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home accommodates up to 15 guests and offers a garden, terrace, barbecue facilities, and free WiFi.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Daintree

  • How can travelers reach Daintree?

    The easiest way to get to Daintree is to fly into Cairns Airport, then take a scenic drive along the Captain Cook Highway. You can also take a bus from Cairns, which is a more relaxed way to travel and enjoy the scenery.
  • What are the best accommodations in Daintree?

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

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

    Daintree is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go for a swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Daintree River, hike through the rainforest on one of the many trails, or go kayaking or canoeing. If you're feeling really adventurous, you can even try white-water rafting.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Daintree?

    Thornton Beach Bungalows Daintree, Safari Lodge and Epiphyte B & B are the best accommodations with a pool 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 there's less chance of rain. But if you're looking for a more budget-friendly trip, you can visit during the wet season, from November to April, when the rainforest is lush and green.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Daintree?

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

    Cairns is the closest major city to Daintree, and it's a great place to explore the local culture and nightlife. Port Douglas is a charming coastal town that's perfect for a day trip, and you can also visit the Atherton Tablelands, a beautiful region of rolling hills and waterfalls.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Daintree?

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

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Daintree?

    Daintree has a range of accommodation options to suit all budgets. You can find everything from luxury resorts to budget-friendly hostels. Most accommodation options offer amenities like swimming pools, restaurants, and bars. Many also offer tours and activities, so you can make the most of your time in Daintree.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Daintree?

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

  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Daintree?

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

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Best Daintree accommodations with a balcony

Daintree Private Escape - Daintree
No reviews

Daintree Private Escape

house, Cow Bay
This holiday cottage is located in Cow Bay, 3.86 kilometres from the Daintree Discovery Centre and 114.26 kilometres from Cairns Airport.
This private two-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home accommodates up to 15 guests and offers a garden, terrace, barbecue facilities, and free WiFi.

Best Daintree accommodations with a kitchen

Tropical Mountain Views - Daintree
10 4 reviews

Tropical Mountain Views

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This 44-acre property near Whyanbeel offers a tranquil escape, situated approximately 30km north of Port Douglas, 15km north of Mossman, and 20km south of the Daintree Ferry, boasting spectacular views of Mount Demi and the Devil's Thumb.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom farmhouse sleeps six guests and includes a kitchen with fridge and freezer, a garden, parking, an outdoor firepit, and multiple seating areas, perfect for nature lovers seeking relaxation and connection with the environment.
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