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A beach with trees in the foreground and a calm sea in the background.

An outdoor wooden deck with chairs and a table, surrounded by dense tropical foliage.

A dense tropical forest with a variety of green foliage and a wooden structure.

A room with a large window overlooking a dense forest.

1. Daintree Crocodylus

Cow Bay

Barbara

￥14,060

￥15,540 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A wooden pathway leading to a wooden cabin surrounded by dense tropical foliage.

A restaurant with a long table set for dining, wooden chairs, and a bar area with bottles.

A wooden structure with a balcony, surrounded by dense tropical foliage.

A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a large mirror, and a view of lush greenery outside.

2. Daintree Wilderness Lodge

Diwan

David

￥40,319

￥44,396 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A pool surrounded by lush greenery and a metal fence.

A beach with a calm water body, sandy shore, and lush green hills in the background.

A building with a sloped roof surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.

A wooden boardwalk through a dense forest.

3. Heritage Lodge

Diwan

Larry Reyes

￥27,051

￥29,899 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A natural pool surrounded by lush tropical foliage and a small waterfall.

A wooden structure with a bench and table, surrounded by lush greenery.

A beach with a sandy shore, palm trees, and a calm sea under a partly cloudy sky.

A train bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a view of the forest through the windows.

4. Daintree Beach Resort

Wonga Beach

Heather

￥9,026

￥9,026 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A two-story eco-lodge with a glass facade, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a wooden ceiling.

A wooden deck with a table set for dining, overlooking a pond surrounded by lush greenery.

A wooden staircase leading to a white building surrounded by dense greenery.

5. Daintree Ecolodge

Lower Daintree

Kate

￥66,571

￥73,434 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A coastal landscape with a beach, clear waters, and surrounding forested hills.

A hammock on a wooden deck overlooking a lush garden with a view of distant mountains.

A kitchen with a gas stove, sink, and wooden cabinets.

A bed with a white sheet and a beige blanket, a wooden headboard, and a small bedside table with a white pillow.

6. Noah Creek Eco Huts

Thornton Beach

Brett

￥23,730

￥23,730 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A pool area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a covered seating area with string lights.

A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, and a window with blinds.

An aerial view of a coastal area with a sandy beach, dense green forest, and a small island in the distance.

An outdoor restaurant with wooden deck seating, large umbrellas, and a bar area.

7. Cape Tribulation Beach House

Cape Tribulation

Lily

￥21,191

￥23,599 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

An aerial view of a clear blue sea with a boat on the surface.

A row of small, modern cabins with large windows, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A well-lit bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a view of lush greenery through a sliding glass door.

A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with a small building and a fence in the background.

8. Safari Lodge

Cape Tribulation

Jacqui

￥19,155

￥19,155 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A resort with a large swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a hotel building.

A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a building with a sign reading "HARRISONS".

An aerial view of a resort with a beach, a turquoise pool, and lush greenery.

A three-tiered dessert stand with various pastries and sandwiches, two glasses of champagne, a blue teapot, and cups on a table with a view of a pool and palm trees.

9. Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

Port Douglas

ERIKO

￥39,031

￥42,934 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A resort with a central pool, multiple white-roofed buildings, and lush greenery.

A covered walkway with a view of a body of water, a sign for 'Oak Vine,' and a potted plant.

A bar area with a stone wall, white wicker chairs, and a counter with various bottles and glasses.

A building with a water feature, surrounded by a pond with lily pads and plants.

10. Oaks Port Douglas Resort

Port Douglas

Kerry

￥16,455

￥18,101 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A multi-story hotel with a central swimming pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

A modern resort building with a central entrance, multiple balconies, and a well-maintained garden.

A hotel entrance with a stone wall, indoor plants, and a well-lit pathway.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small round table, and a potted plant.

11. Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat

Port Douglas

Alan

￥50,520

￥55,838 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hotel room with a bed, a green sofa, a yellow table, and a ceiling fan.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered bar area, surrounded by greenery and a building with red doors.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a glass table, and a view of a pool and greenery.

A building with an underwater mural, a pool, and a stone feature.

12. Port Douglas Motel

Port Douglas

Lisette

￥14,456

￥15,994 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a white fence.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, ceiling fan, air conditioning units, and artwork on the walls.

A bathroom with a large sink, wooden vanity, and a shower area.

A balcony with a view of a residential area, a wooden bathtub, and a window with blinds.

13. Mantra Aqueous on Port

Port Douglas

Geraldine

￥24,783

￥27,261 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A pool surrounded by rocks and palm trees.

A coastal landscape with a beach, palm trees, and mountains in the background.

A white building with a dark roof, situated on stilts over water, surrounded by trees.

A pathway lined with lush green foliage and a series of blue-framed windows.

14. Lazy Lizard Motor Inn

Port Douglas

Frank

￥16,957

￥18,652 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A sign for a hotel with amenities including ocean views, a quiet location, full kitchens, fast internet, sky sport & movie channels, free beach towels & chairs, and a heated pool.

A modern living room with white sofas, blue cushions, a glass coffee table, and a large window with a view of greenery.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a balcony with chairs, and a ceiling fan.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

15. By The Sea Port Douglas

Port Douglas

Wayne

￥18,588

￥20,545 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 18 - Nov 19

A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a covered seating area.

A poolside dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a pool and a resort building.

A resort with a large pool surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a balcony with a view of greenery, and a desk with a chair.

16. Peppers Beach Club

Port Douglas

Brian

￥27,211

￥29,932 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A pool area with a stone wall, tropical plants, and a wooden fence.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a small kitchen area.

A reception area with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, a potted plant, and a view of the outdoors.

A wooden tray with a bottle of wine, glasses, and fruit on a table.

17. Mossman Resort Holiday Villas

Mossman

Connie

￥17,766

￥19,762 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A woman sitting by a pool with stone walls and plants.

An outdoor dining area with a glass table and wicker chairs, overlooking a pool and palm trees.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a dining area with a white table and chairs, and a view of the dining area through large windows.

A modern interior with a bedroom, sliding glass doors, a staircase, and a view of the outdoors.

18. Coconut Grove

Port Douglas

Dougal

￥64,527

￥71,045 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a window with a view of a garden.

A kitchenette with a coffee maker, a small fridge, a plant, and a water dispenser on a wooden countertop.

A modern bathroom with black tiles, a glass shower enclosure, and a white toilet.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a sliding glass door to a balcony.

19. Birch Resort Port Douglas

Port Douglas

Daniela

￥17,571

￥19,368 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

An outdoor dining area with wicker chairs and tables, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a church and hills.

A sign for 'Inn Front' with a menu board and decorative metal gate.

A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a pebble border and shaded by a large canopy.

A hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

20. Demi View Motel

Mossman

Philomena

￥16,545

￥18,251 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 7 - Nov 8

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The entrance to the Discovery Centre with a sign, a staircase, and a large potted plant.

Daintree Discovery Centre

9.0/10 (32 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Daintree Discovery Centre during your stay in Cow Bay. Wander the lush rainforest in this relaxing area.

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A wooden bridge in a dense forest with tall trees and lush greenery.

Jindalba Boardwalk

9.6/10 (19 reviews)

You can take time to visit Jindalba Boardwalk during your travels to Cow Bay. Wander the rainforest in this relaxing area.

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Cow Bay

9.4/10 (23 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Cow Bay during your trip to Cow Bay? Wander the rainforest in this relaxing area.

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Kaba-Kada Nature Refuge

7.6/10 (4 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Kaba-Kada Nature Refuge, a lovely green space in Cow Bay. Wander the rainforest in this relaxing area.

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Acaciavale Nature Refuge

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Acaciavale Nature Refuge, a lovely green space in Cow Bay. Wander the rainforest in this relaxing area.

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Baralba Corridor Nature Refuge

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Baralba Corridor Nature Refuge, a lovely green space in Cow Bay. Wander the rainforest in this relaxing area.

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Learn more about Cow Bay

This gateway to the Daintree Rainforest offers pristine beaches where you can spot wild cassowaries between swims at Cow Bay Beach. Take a guided night walk to see nocturnal creatures or join local Aboriginal tours that reveal traditional uses of rainforest plants.

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Top Cow Bay Hotel Reviews

By The Sea Port Douglas

10/10 Excellent

"Spent the weekend in Port Douglas. By The Sea Port Douglas is perfectly situated for walking to the whole of Maccrosso. St, the Boat Shed, Rex Park and 4 Mile Beach. The property is really well maintained and the staff were excellent. I highly recommend this property."

Bay Villas Resort

8/10 Good

"We extended our stay at this beautiful resort, we did move down from a 1 bedroom unit to a studio, and we wished we had not. The studio you get what you pay for,, the 1 bedroom unit was way better"

Mantra Heritage

8/10 Good

"Great selection of restaurants within a few minutes walk."

Peppers Beach Club

10/10 Excellent

"Sent my parents in law here for a holiday. They loved it."

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

10/10 Excellent

"Nice resort, just a little outdated"

Verandahs Port Douglas

10/10 Excellent

"The apartment was clean and tidy and the receptionist was very pleasant and helpful"

Daintree Crocodylus

10/10 Excellent

"A great place to relax and unwind. Be aware the birds can be noisy at night and there's down time on the generator. Staff were friendly, food was great. Liked the kitchen and pool. Kids saw a cassowary which was a bonus."

Villa San Michele

10/10 Excellent

"This was a beautiful apartment/hotel stay in an incredibly convenient location. The woman who checked us in was so helpful and nice. The laundry was such an amazing addition and very much needed after our trip. I would definitely stay here again."

Mandalay Luxury Beachfront Apartments

8/10 Good

"A lovely stay, comfortable apartment enjoyed by all guests"

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Daintree Crocodylus

161 Buchanan Creek Road Cow Bay QLD

￥14,060

￥15,540 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (191 reviews)

Mantra on the Inlet Port Douglas

Cnr Wharf Street & Macrossan Street Port Douglas QLD

￥21,501

￥23,750 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very Good! (1 review)

Global Backpackers - Port Douglas

38 Macrossan Street Port Douglas QLD

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7.6/10 Good! (30 reviews)

Port Douglas Apartments

63 Macrossan St Port Douglas QLD

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Port Douglas Backpackers

37 Warner Street Port Douglas QLD

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mango tree private apartments

91 Davidson St Port Douglas QLD

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Cow Bay?

Based on our traveler data, Daintree Crocodylus is one of the top choices for your stay. This lodge offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas and Oaks Port Douglas Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cow Bay.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Cow Bay has to offer?

Noah Creek Eco Huts: You might want to consider this vacation rental near Cow Bay, which is located on the riverwalk and has a natural pool, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Another good choice for your trip to Cow Bay is Daintree Holiday Homes - La Vista - Ocean Views with Private Pool & Jet Spa. See all vacation rentals in Cow Bay.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cow Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cow Bay.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cow Bay?

To find more details about updating your trip to Cow Bay or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's the best accommodation for a family vacation to Cow Bay?

Daintree Crocodylus is a lodge with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Daintree Discovery Centre. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Cow Bay.

Where is the best hotel to stay close to Daintree Discovery Centre?

Daintree Rainforest Retreat is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star property offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Daintree Discovery Centre. Another good option is The Epiphyte Bed & Breakfast, located just 0.8 mi (1.4 km) away.

What about the best place to stay close to Jindalba Boardwalk?

One of the top choices for your stay is The Epiphyte Bed & Breakfast, located a short 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Jindalba Boardwalk, and this 3-star B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Daintree Crocodylus and Daintree Rainforest Retreat are other good choices nearby.

What are some hotels with pools in Cow Bay?

Daintree Crocodylus: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool, and laundry facilities. Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas and Oaks Port Douglas Resort are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Cow Bay.

What's the best accommodation near Cairns International Airport (CNS)?

Lilybank Guest House is a popular 4-star B&B featuring free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Cairns Intl. Airport. Other options near the airport include Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns and Riley, a Crystalbrook Collection Resort.

What is staying in Cow Bay like?

Visitors to Cow Bay are sure to enjoy the rainforests. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its ecotours. In Cow Bay, there are 17 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Cow Bay.

What should I do while I'm visiting Cow Bay?

The rainforest and forests highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Daintree Discovery Centre, Daintree National Park, and Cow Bay. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Baralba Corridor Nature Refuge and Jindalba Boardwalk. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cow Bay guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Cow Bay?

The hottest months are usually December and January with an average temp of 79°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 70°F. The rainiest months in Cow Bay are January, March, February, and December, with each month seeing an average of 12 inches of rainfall.

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Our top choices for Cow Bay hotels

1. Daintree Crocodylus

2. Daintree Wilderness Lodge

3. Heritage Lodge

4. Daintree Beach Resort

5. Daintree Ecolodge

6. Noah Creek Eco Huts

7. Cape Tribulation Beach House

8. Safari Lodge

9. Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

10. Oaks Port Douglas Resort

11. Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat

12. Port Douglas Motel

13. Mantra Aqueous on Port

14. Lazy Lizard Motor Inn

15. By The Sea Port Douglas

16. Peppers Beach Club

17. Mossman Resort Holiday Villas

18. Coconut Grove

19. Birch Resort Port Douglas

20. Demi View Motel

Stay near popular Cow Bay attractions

Daintree Discovery Centre

Jindalba Boardwalk

Cow Bay

Kaba-Kada Nature Refuge

Acaciavale Nature Refuge

Baralba Corridor Nature Refuge

Learn more about Cow Bay

Top Cow Bay Hotel Reviews

By The Sea Port Douglas

Bay Villas Resort

Mantra Heritage

Peppers Beach Club

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

Verandahs Port Douglas

Daintree Crocodylus

Villa San Michele

Mandalay Luxury Beachfront Apartments

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