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Holiday rentals in Port Douglas

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A cozy cottage is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a well-kept lawn with tropical plants. The exterior showcases a covered patio area with seating and a barbecue, inviting outdoor relaxation. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Port Douglas, Mowbray
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Port Douglas~Secluded Cottage~Nature Retreat

The tastefully renovated "Trezise Cottage" is perfectly located in the picturesque Mowbray Valley apx 8 mins drive into the heart of Port Douglas and apx 50 mins north of Cairns Airport. Explore the magnificent Great Barrier Reef and the enchanting Daintree Rainforest right on your doorstep as well as discovering the beauty of temperate table lands, historic walking trails within the National parks, freshwater creeks or relax on tropical beaches while uncovering hidden gems off the beaten track.

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An infinity edge pool reflects the surrounding lush rainforest and distant hills. A spacious undercover area features a comfortable seating arrangement with light-toned cushions, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the panoramic views. Natural wood beams enhance the serene atmosphere.
Place to stay in Mossman Gorge
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Gratitude Retreat-Private sanctuary, endless views

Walk in, drop your bags & relax at our private sanctuary unveiling top-of-the-world living and mesmerising panoramic vistas that will leave you spellbound. Relax and cool off in style with the deep saltwater infinity edge pool, allowing you to soak up the stunning rainforest & endless views. Coral Sea Drive is set on 2.6 acres of secluded rainforest gardens, just 5 mins away from Mossman Gorge, 15 mins from Port Douglas & surrounding beaches & a quick 5 min drive to the conveniences of town.

Top guest favourite
A welcoming apartment interior features a mix of artwork and greenery, partitioned by elegant curtains. A spacious bed is adorned with vibrant bedding, while a cozy area rug adds warmth to the wooden flooring. Natural light streams through the windows, enhancing the room's inviting ambiance.
Flat in Port Douglas
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

NOMAD - Luxe apartment on Macrossan Street

One bedroom luxury apartment on Port’s Main Street, steps away from all the best restaurants and takeaways, retail stores, supermarket, bottle shop, bakeries, the Port Douglas markets or the beach! Enjoy the convenience of not only the most central location but the resort’s heated pools, a lift to your room and the outstanding amenities of this apartment - high speed wifi, dishwasher, Italian appliances, coffee machine, frame TV, Bose speaker and a queen size daybed with views over the Daintree

Top guest favourite
Flat in Port Douglas
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Ocean Palms Apartments

Ocean Palms Apartments are delightful & bright one bedroom self contained, spacious apartments making this the perfect “home away from home.” The apartments are in a superb location, situated in a tropical setting, directly in the heart of Port Douglas. The central location places you in walking distance to the beach, Marina, Macrossan St restaurants & boutique shops. Ocean Palms Apartments features free WiFi, a heated swimming pool, complimentary communal guest laundry and on-site parking.

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A private cabin is nestled amidst tropical greenery, featuring a sloped roof with wooden beams. The porch offers outdoor seating and a small dining area, inviting guests to enjoy the tranquil surroundings. The entrance leads to a partially visible interior with subtle décor.
Cabin in Rocky Point
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Gunnadoo Holiday Hut with Ocean Views and Jacuzzi

This private cabin is set in the rainforest, self contained and separate from the main house with beautiful views over the Coral Sea and Low Isle. Enjoy the outdoors with a Beefmaster BBQ kitchen including under cover outdoor dining table and chairs with candles to set the mood. Rest, relax, rejuvenate in your luxury hydrotherapy spa with both recliners facing the coral sea, set in total privacy, your ultimate holiday getaway! No neighbours in sight, just the rainforest, ocean and you!

Top guest favourite
A cozy seating area is showcased with two patterned blue armchairs and a small coffee table atop a rug. A round dining table is set for two, illuminated by natural light filtering through plantation shutters.
Flat in Port Douglas
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Spacious studio at Ramada Resort

A spacious hotel-style studio room at Ramada Resort. The studio is self-serviced, with some kitchen facilities (kettle, Nespresso machine, microwave, fridge), and a large bathroom. The studio has its own FREE wifi. The room is in a great location within the resort, which has a lush rainforest atmosphere, and a wonderful pool. It's a 5 minute walk to the beach. Please note that Ramada is at the quiet end of Port Douglas - it is about 10 minutes to the town centre by car or shuttle bus.

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A pool area is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a rectangular swimming pool adjacent to a wooden decking space. A glass dining table is situated on the patio, with a covered area providing shade. Pathways of pavers and grass connect the pool area to the house.
Home in Port Douglas
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Sandy Feet Retreat - 50m from Four Mile Beach

Come to our home and live like a local. Our 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom place is ideal for families or friends travelling together to relax and feel at home. The house sleeps 8 people and includes its own private alfresco & pool area, along with all of the modern conveniences. Unlimited Wi Fi and Netflix are available, all just metres from the famous Four Mile Beach in Port Douglas-the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest. We look forward to welcoming you to our place.

Top guest favourite
A round dining table is set for four, featuring white plates and clear glassware. A vase with white flowers adds a fresh touch. In the background, a well-equipped kitchenette and a cozy living area are visible, allowing for a welcoming atmosphere.
Flat in Port Douglas
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Hibiscus Delights @ Apartment 11

HIBISCUS DELIGHTS @ APARTMENT 11 APARTMENT 11 IS A BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED APARTMENT in the renowned Balinese inspired Hibiscus Gardens & Spa Resort, right in the heart of Port Douglas and only a short stroll to the shops, restaurants, beach and marina - there is no need for a car! THE IDEAL DESTINATION: Ideal for couples or small families seeking a relaxing long or short break. ALL YOUR HOLIDAY NEEDS PROVIDED: The Apartment is fully equipped for all your holiday needs.

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A sandy beach area is framed by tall palm trees, leading to Rob's Beach Shack situated amid lush greenery. The scene captures leisurely beachgoers in the distance, complemented by gentle waves lapping at the shore under a clear sky.
Home in Port Douglas
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

[ Rob’s Beach Shack ] - Beachfront Bliss

Absolute beachfront property on the world famous Four Mile Beach, Port Douglas. Stunning two bedroom beachfront cottage. A truly unique experience. Sit and view the world pass by on Four Mile Beach from your front deck. Watch the kitesurfing and standup paddle boarding from your living room. Step from your veranda onto the sand. Full kitchen with oven, stove, microwave. Unlimited hi-speed wifi. Netflix. Stunning 55 inch Samsung Frame TV. You will love your stay here.

Top guest favourite
A freestanding white bathtub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery. Large glass windows provide an unobstructed view of the vibrant rainforest, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation. Tall trees and dense foliage frame the scene, enhancing the connection to nature.
Cabin in Kuranda
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Spring Haven Kuranda – Rainforest Garden Retreat

Escape in style to a stunning retreat five minutes from Kuranda Village. Fully self-contained, contemporary, one-bedroom cabin with outdoor bath, nestled in a rainforest garden. Take in the serenity and wildlife, and enjoy a special getaway. Relax • Refresh • Rejuvenate 2 night minimum stay. Unfortunately we no longer take single night bookings. If you are a returning guest please message us privately for a discounted rate. You can also book direct to save.

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Villa in Port Douglas
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Indah 4BR Villa – Private Pool & All Ensuite

Indah is a spacious Balinese-inspired villa designed for multi-generational families or friends. Four bedrooms all have private ensuites, a 9m saltwater pool, and seamless indoor–outdoor living. Everyone has space to gather and space to retreat. Peaceful, private, and just minutes from Four Mile Beach and Macrossan Street, Indah offers relaxed tropical escapes with room to spread out and enjoy.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor area is visible, featuring a wooden deck lined with sun loungers. A clear swimming pool reflects the blue sky, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. Two dogs are seen relaxing on the deck, adding a relaxed ambiance to the space.
Home in Port Douglas
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

"Ocean eyes getaway"

My place is close to the beach and parks . You’ll love my place because of very private, pavilion style home with great outdoor eating..romantic getaway in your own private resort. Short walk of 200m to the beach on an easy, direct path out of the back gate - great for kite surfers, and beach lovers. A 5mins(3km) bus ride into town with bus stops close by to Macrossan Street.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Port Douglas?

    Guests often choose to stay near Macrossan Street for easy access to shops, dining, and the waterfront. Some prefer the Four Mile Beach area for a relaxed setting near the sand, while others select accommodations around the marina for scenic views.

  • What are the best things to do in Port Douglas with kids?

    Port Douglas has family-friendly activities such as exploring local wildlife centers, joining gentle reef tours, and playing on Four Mile Beach. The Sunday market is also popular for trying local treats and crafts together.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Port Douglas?

    Explore the Great Barrier Reef on a boat tour, wander Four Mile Beach, or discover regional culture at local markets and galleries. Many also enjoy guided walks in surrounding rainforests or sampling tropical food specialties.

  • How is the weather in Port Douglas?

    Port Douglas has a warm, tropical climate, with summer highs near 91°F (33°C) and higher rainfall, and drier, milder winters around 69–80°F (21–27°C). Light clothing and sun protection are frequently suggested year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Port Douglas?

    The drier months from May to September are often recommended for pleasant temperatures and clear skies. If you prefer lush scenery, visiting during the wetter summer brings vibrant landscapes, though humidity is higher.

  • What are the best places to visit in Port Douglas?

    Popular spots include Four Mile Beach, the marina, and the Sunday market for local crafts and produce. The Wildlife Habitat and nearby rainforest areas are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Port Douglas?

    The Flagstaff Hill Walking Trail offers coastal views, while rainforest walks around Mossman Gorge invite visitors to explore shaded paths and freshwater streams. Guided tours are available for those interested in learning about the diverse ecosystem.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Port Douglas?

    Families frequently enjoy visiting the Wildlife Habitat, taking calm boat rides to the Great Barrier Reef, and swimming or lounging at Four Mile Beach. Markets around town also create a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Port Douglas?

    Consider exploring Mossman Gorge's rainforest walking tracks, or joining tours to the Daintree Rainforest for wildlife watching and indigenous cultural experiences. River cruises and reef adventures are other frequently suggested day activities.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Port Douglas?

    Port Douglas has several pet-friendly accommodation options around Four Mile Beach and residential neighborhoods. It is suggested to check each listing’s pet policy and outdoor space details before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Port Douglas?

    Wear sun protection, especially on the beach or reef, and stay hydrated as the tropical climate can be humid. Visiting local markets for fresh produce and handcrafted goods is often recommended, and early morning swims at Four Mile Beach are popular with locals.

  • What is Port Douglas known for?

    Port Douglas is known for easy gateway access to the Great Barrier Reef, lush rainforest surroundings, and relaxed coastal living. Its markets, food culture, and marine tours attract travelers looking for both nature and community experiences.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Port Douglas?

    Seek out the Flagstaff Hill lookout for panoramic ocean views or stroll quiet side streets with boutique shops and art spaces. Gardens, lesser-known cafes, and peaceful spots along the estuary invite slower-paced exploration.

  • What are the best foods to try in Port Douglas?

    Seafood is a highlight, with dishes featuring locally caught prawns and reef fish. Tropical fruits like mango, papaya, and lychee are widely available, and many enjoy sampling modern Australian cuisine with Asian influences at local eateries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Port Douglas?

    Light, breathable clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and sunscreen help in the tropical climate. Swimwear, comfortable walking shoes, and insect repellent are also suggested, especially if exploring rainforests or the beach.

  • What is the nightlife in Port Douglas like?

    Nightlife in Port Douglas often centers around open-air bars, laid-back pubs, and venues with live music. Many guests enjoy local craft breweries or cocktails near the marina, especially on weekends.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Port Douglas?

    The Port Douglas Carnival is a lively community celebration often held in late autumn, featuring parades, food stalls, and live performances. The Sunday market also creates a weekly festive atmosphere with local crafts and music.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Port Douglas?

    Port Douglas has many family-friendly vacation rentals, often located near Four Mile Beach, the marina, and child-friendly attractions. Listings commonly provide amenities such as full kitchens, outdoor play areas, and flexible sleeping arrangements.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Port Douglas

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 940 holiday rentals in Port Douglas

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Port Douglas holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    660 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    870 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    220 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    910 of Port Douglas holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Port Douglas rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Port Douglas stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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