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).
8.8 65 reviews
Daintree
11/10 – 13/10
182 €/nighttotal: 364 € (2 )
Daintree Peaks Eco Stays
1 2
house , Daintree
Daintree Peaks ECO Stays is located in the Daintree, just 3.6 miles from the Daintree Discovery Centre, offering stunning mountain views and a tranquil setting. Guests have consistently rated the property highly, with excellent scores for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The lodge offers one bedroom and one bathroom in a 48 square metre space. Enjoy the convenience of a private balcony, a swimming pool, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre and free parking, alongside activities such as hiking and cycling trails in the surrounding area.
9.0 4 reviews
Daintree
24/06 – 30/06
243 €/nighttotal: 1458 € (6 )
Pender - Daintree Crocodylus Bungalow
1 3
cabin , Cow Bay
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.
10 1 review
Daintree
19/07 – 22/07
601 €/nighttotal: 1803 € (3 )
Driftwood Beachfront Luxury
5 4
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.
8.9 201 reviews
Daintree
11/10 – 13/10
365 €/nighttotal: 730 € (2 )
Daintree Wilderness Lodge
1 2
resort , Daintree
Daintree Wilderness Lodge is situated in the Daintree Rainforest, 14 kilometres from the Daintree River and a 30-minute drive from Cape Tribulation, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of this ancient rainforest. The lodge has very good user ratings, with excellent location and cleanliness ratings. The lodge comprises a collection of cabins, each with a 27 square metre floor area and a private boardwalk leading to the entrance. Each air-conditioned cabin features a separate bathroom, mini-bar, DVD/CD player, tea/coffee making facilities, ceiling fans, and a balcony with outdoor furniture, perfect for enjoying the rainforest ambiance. The lodge also offers a restaurant, bar, and a range of on-site activities and tours, allowing guests to explore the surrounding area.
This house is located in the Daintree Rainforest, just 20 kilometres north of the Daintree ferry and 20 kilometres south of Cape Tribulation, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by lush rainforest. The house has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The house has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 120 square metres. It offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, a fitness centre, parking, and access to a private creek, waterfalls and natural spa pools.
Daintree
11/10 – 13/10
187 €/nighttotal: 374 € (2 )
Room 4 Wheelchair Friendly
1 2
cabin , Diwan
This accessible cabin, located in Diwan, is situated within 2 kilometers of local landmarks, offering convenient access for all guests. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodge accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and parking, with a fully equipped bathroom designed for wheelchair users.
9.6 195 reviews
Daintree
12/10 – 21/10
112 €/nighttotal: 1008 € (9 )
Peaceful Cottage On The Edge Of The Daintree
1 3
house , Wonga
Marlin Cottage, a beachfront self-contained unit in Wonga, offers stunning Coral Sea sunrise views and is situated just 16km from the Daintree River and Rainforest. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave), air conditioning, a private garden, parking, and amenities such as videos, Aerogard, sunscreen, and picnic equipment (on request).
Daintree
11/10 – 13/10
256 €/nighttotal: 512 € (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.
9.7 146 reviews
Daintree
24/06 – 30/06
234 €/nighttotal: 1404 € (6 )
Daintree Seascapes Rainforest Retreat-free Ferry
1 3
apartment , Cow Bay
Daintree Seascapes Holiday House is located in the World Heritage Daintree Rainforest, just a 10-minute walk from Cow Bay beach, offering stunning views of the Coral Sea and surrounding mountains. This property enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and relaxing stay. The house has three bedrooms, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to seven guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and freezer, a jacuzzi, a garden, parking, and internet access. Guests can enjoy a range of activities, including swimming, sunbathing, fishing, and exploring the rainforest.
9.7 130 reviews
Daintree
12/10 – 21/10
176 €/nighttotal: 1584 € (9 )
Daintree Holiday Homes - Yurara - Ocean Views With Luxury Spa Bath For Two.
2 3
apartment , Cow Bay
Daintree Holiday Homes - Yurara is a short distance from the Daintree Discovery Centre, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of Cow Bay. The property enjoys excellent ratings for user experience, location and cleanliness. This two-bedroom holiday home spans 140 square metres and can accommodate up to six guests. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with sea views, a hot tub, a spa, a garden, and barbecue facilities, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Best family friendly Daintree holiday rentals
Among the 9 accommodations in Daintree, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.9 31 reviews
Daintree
12/10 – 21/10
150 €/nighttotal: 1350 € (9 )
Creek, Rainforest, Beach, Cassowary, Spacious
3 3
apartment , Cow Bay
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home is situated on secluded rainforest acreage in Cow Bay, a 200-metre walk from a private creek with swimming holes and a 10-minute walk or 2-minute drive to Cow Bay Beach, also placing it centrally for attractions like the Daintree Discovery Centre. This fully screened property accommodates up to eight guests, offering amenities such as a master ensuite with a jet spa bath, a jungle-themed second bedroom, a pool table area, an outdoor deck with a BBQ and dart board, and complimentary $50 ferry tickets for stays of four nights or more.
10 10 reviews
Daintree
12/10 – 21/10
241 €/nighttotal: 2169 € (9 )
Cow Bay Cabin
1 3
cabin , Cow Bay
This stylish rainforest lodge in Cow Bay is situated a short 3.2km drive from the Daintree River crossing and minutes from Cow Bay beach. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps ten guests and boasts a spacious living area, fully equipped kitchen including fridge, freezer and microwave, outdoor bath, fire pit, and a private 1-hectare rainforest setting with stunning Thornton Peak views.
10 29 reviews
Daintree
12/10 – 21/10
188 €/nighttotal: 1692 € (9 )
Kaba Kada House - Daintree
1 3
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
20/08 – 23/08
542 €/nighttotal: 1626 € (3 )
Driftwood On Wonga
5 3
house , Wonga
Driftwood On Wonga, a beachfront villa, is situated a short walk from Wonga Beach, 19 kilometres from Mossman Gorge, and 97 kilometres from Cairns Airport. This spacious 600 square metre property boasts five bedrooms, four bathrooms, sleeps twenty-one guests, and includes a private pool, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and outdoor barbecue facilities.
Best Daintree holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 9 accommodations in Daintree, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
9.9 184 reviews
Daintree
11/10 – 13/10
107 €/nighttotal: 214 € (2 )
Holiday Cabin In The Daintree Rainforest
1 2
house , Cow Bay
This secluded tropical cabin is located in the Daintree Rainforest, just a short drive from Cow Bay and its amenities. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cabin offers a spacious and comfortable living space for up to four guests. Amenities include a private swimming pool, a spacious porch with rainforest views, a fully equipped kitchen, and an outdoor barbecue area, ideal for enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
10 3 reviews
Daintree
12/10 – 21/10
689 €/nighttotal: 6201 € (9 )
Daintree Riverfalls
5 3
apartment , Upper Daintree
This secluded five-bedroom lodge, ideal for families, is situated on a 450-acre property in Upper Daintree, its precise location within the area unspecified. The self-contained lodge sleeps up to ten adults, boasting a full kitchen, three dining areas, a swimming pool, pool table, five king-size beds (four convertible to king singles), four bathrooms, and air conditioning.
9.9 297 reviews
Daintree
12/10 – 21/10
259 €/nighttotal: 2331 € (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.
10 6 reviews
Daintree
12/10 – 21/10
372 €/nighttotal: 3348 € (9 )
Waitawhile Eco Retreat In The Daintree Rainforest
4 3
apartment , Cow Bay
Waitawhile Eco Retreat, a family-friendly holiday home in Cow Bay, offers easy access to the Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef. This four-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps eight, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, BBQ facilities, a 10m mineral pool, high-speed WiFi, and entertainment options including satellite TV and a pool table, all within an eco-friendly design.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Daintree
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Daintree?
Daintree is a nature lover's paradise! You absolutely have to visit the Daintree Rainforest, one of the oldest rainforests in the world. It's home to incredible wildlife and ancient trees. Don't miss the Mossman Gorge, a stunning canyon with crystal-clear water, perfect for a swim or a walk. And if you're feeling adventurous, head to Cape Tribulation, where the rainforest meets the Great Barrier Reef.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Daintree?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Daintree?
The Daintree is a fantastic place for getting active! For a leisurely stroll, try the Daintree River Boardwalk. It's a beautiful walk that takes you through the rainforest and offers amazing views of the river. For a more challenging hike, head to the Mount Sorrow Track. It's a steep climb, but the views from the top are worth it.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Daintree?
There's so much to do in the Daintree! You can go kayaking or canoeing on the Daintree River, where you might spot crocodiles. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, try white-water rafting on the Tully River. For a more relaxing experience, go for a swim at Wonga Beach or take a guided tour through the rainforest.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Daintree?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Daintree?
Daintree is a great base for exploring the region. It's a short drive to Port Douglas, a bustling town with a vibrant atmosphere and lots of restaurants and shops. You can also easily reach Cairns, a larger city with a great selection of restaurants, bars, and attractions. And if you want to go further afield, you can take a day trip to the Atherton Tablelands, a beautiful region with stunning waterfalls and volcanic craters.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Daintree?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Daintree?
Vacation rentals in the Daintree offer a range of amenities. Most have fully equipped kitchens, so you can cook your own meals. Many also have swimming pools, barbecue areas, and outdoor spaces. Some even have laundry facilities and air conditioning.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Daintree?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Daintree?
The best time to visit the Daintree is during the dry season, from May to October. The weather is warm and sunny, and there's less rainfall. However, if you're looking for a bargain, you can visit during the wet season, from November to April, when the prices are lower.
Destinations nearby
Best Daintree holiday rentals with a balcony
9.3 270 reviews
Daintree
11/10 – 13/10
609 €/nighttotal: 1218 € (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.
10 9 reviews
Daintree
11/10 – 13/10
332 €/nighttotal: 664 € (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.
9.6 312 reviews
Daintree
20/08 – 23/08
285 €/nighttotal: 855 € (3 )
Stonewood Views
3 3
house , Diwan
Stonewood Views is a 3-bedroom house located in Diwan, just 11.4 kilometres from the Daintree Discovery Centre, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the rainforest. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The house offers 260 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. Enjoy the well-equipped kitchen, relax on the terrace or in the garden, and take advantage of the private parking and barbecue facilities.
9.2 25 reviews
Daintree
12/10 – 21/10
459 €/nighttotal: 4131 € (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.
Best Daintree holiday rentals with parking
9.8 176 reviews
Daintree
11/10 – 13/10
323 €/nighttotal: 646 € (2 )
Daintree Secrets Rainforest Sanctuary
3 2
house , Diwan
Daintree Secrets Rainforest Sanctuary, a three-bedroom holiday home in Diwan, is situated 11.7km from the Daintree Discovery Centre and 124km from Cairns Airport. This self-catering property boasts a private pool, jacuzzi, and terrace, alongside a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, and barbecue facilities, sleeping up to six guests and offering access to local cycling and hiking trails.
9.9 88 reviews
Daintree
11/10 – 13/10
296 €/nighttotal: 592 € (2 )
Romantic Rainforest Retreat With Magical Waterfall
1 2
apartment , Cow Bay
Fairy Falls rainforest retreat, a secluded log cabin near Cow Bay, offers private access to Fairy Falls waterfall and swimming hole, located north of the Daintree River. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom eco-friendly dwelling sleeps four, boasting an indoor and outdoor kitchen, large covered entertaining area with barbecue, and NBN satellite broadband; abundant tropical fruit trees and wildlife spotting opportunities complete the experience.
9.4 27 reviews
Daintree
12/10 – 21/10
204 €/nighttotal: 1836 € (9 )
Daintree Holiday Homes - Yurara
2 3
house , Cow Bay
Daintree Holiday Homes - Yurara is located in Cow Bay, just over 3 kilometres from the Daintree Discovery Centre, offering a peaceful escape in a stunning natural setting. The property has received excellent user and cleanliness ratings, as well as a very good location rating. The two-bedroom holiday home spans 140 square metres and can accommodate up to 11 guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a private balcony with sea views, a fully equipped kitchen, a hot tub, a private patio with a BBQ, and a garden.
8.4 461 reviews
Daintree
11/10 – 13/10
167 €/nighttotal: 334 € (2 )
Heritage Lodge - In The Daintree
1 2
house , Daintree
Heritage Lodge is located in the Daintree Rainforest, just 15 kilometres from the Daintree River Ferry Crossing, making it a convenient base for exploring the region's natural wonders. The lodge has consistently received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and location, with guests praising its excellent position within the rainforest. This one-bedroom cabin is 30 square metres in size and features a private balcony with outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying the rainforest views. Guests can enjoy swimming in the crystal clear waters of Cooper Creek, relax by the pool, dine at the on-site restaurant, and explore the surrounding attractions, including the Daintree Discovery Center and Cape Tribulation fruit farm.