Take advantage of a water park, a firepit, and a garden at Alamanda Estate, Private Retreat Near Port Douglas. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms3 bathrooms250 sq m
Popular amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Add dates for prices
About this property
Alamanda Estate, Private Retreat Near Port Douglas
Summary:
Private hinterland retreat with infinity pool and sweeping views, just minutes from Port Douglas. Space, privacy and relaxed tropical living.
The Space:
Alamanda Estate is a private hinterland retreat offering space, comfort and sweeping views across cane fields to the Coral Sea, all just minutes from Port Douglas.
Thoughtfully designed for relaxed indoor-outdoor living, the property features open-plan living, dining and kitchen areas that flow seamlessly onto expansive wraparound decks. Multiple outdoor sitting areas provide the perfect place to unwind, whether enjoying a morning coffee, long lunch or evening drinks overlooking the landscape.
The estate is configured across a main residence and a separate private retreat, providing both shared living spaces and additional privacy — ideal for couples, families or small groups travelling together. In total, the property offers three bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating guests while allowing space to spread out.
Outdoors, the property truly shines. The infinity pool and covered cabana create a resort-style setting, while the surrounding grounds, including a fire pit area and pizza oven, add to the unique experience of the estate. Both spaces are included in your stay and are not shared with other guests.
Set in a peaceful and private location just a short drive from Port Douglas, Alamanda Estate offers a relaxed escape with a sense of space and seclusion.
Guest Access:
Guests will enjoy private access to the main residence (cottage), including all indoor and outdoor living areas, wraparound decks, infinity pool, cabana and landscaped grounds.
Bookings of up to 4 guests include use of the cottage. Should you require additional space or wish to include the separate private retreat, this can be arranged for an additional fee.
The estate is exclusively yours during your stay and is not shared with other guests.
The Neighborhood:
Alamanda Estate is tucked away just outside Port Douglas, surrounded by tranquil rainforest and rolling canefields. It’s a peaceful, private escape, yet conveniently located—with the nearest supermarket just a 15-minute walk or a quick 3-minute drive away. During your stay, you’ll have the entire property to yourself—perfect for unwinding, exploring, and soaking up the beauty of the tropics at your own pace.
Getting Around:
For your convenience, it’s highly recommended to have a vehicle during your stay at Alamanda Estate. The property is located about 8km from the town center of Port Douglas, which is approximately an 8-minute drive. While the cottage offers a peaceful, secluded atmosphere, having a car makes it easy to explore the nearby beaches, restaurants, shops, and attractions. If you prefer not to drive, taxi and shuttle services are available in the area, but a vehicle provides the most flexibility and ease during your stay.
Other Things to Note:
Alamanda Estate is set in a peaceful hinterland location, offering privacy and space just a short drive from Port Douglas. We ask that guests respect the quiet nature of the property and surrounding environment during their stay.
The estate offers beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces, making it ideal for entertaining and special gatherings. Intimate events or small weddings may be considered by prior arrangement, with additional fees applicable. All events must be coordinated through Uptown Hire or Port Douglas Weddings & Events to ensure a seamless experience.
Bookings of up to 4 guests include use of the main residence (cottage). Access to additional bedrooms and the separate private retreat can be arranged for larger groups or guests requiring extra space, with additional fees applicable. Please confirm guest numbers prior to arrival so the property can be prepared accordingly.
This is a self-contained holiday home and is not serviced daily. Starter amenities are provided to get your stay underway, with additional supplies available locally.
Due to the tropical climate, insects and wildlife may be present despite regular pest control.
This is a non-smoking property.
Interaction with Guests:
Guests are personally welcomed on arrival with a brief meet and greet to ensure a smooth check-in and to run through the property, layout and house guidelines.
After this, we leave you to enjoy the estate in privacy, while remaining available if needed. As a locally based team, we’re always happy to assist with recommendations or any questions during your stay.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Communal pool
Outdoor pool
Private pool
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
Games
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Office
Comfort
Air conditioning
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator (single-level property)
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near a zoo
Things to do
Optional golf privileges
Water park
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Property is appropriate for Children 12+ only.
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children
Events
Events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
About the neighborhood
Located in Craiglie, this vacation home is in a rural area. Vie Spa Port Douglas and Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Wet Tropics of Queensland and Mowbray Conservation Park. Wildlife Habitat and Four Mile Beach Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling. Visit our Craiglie travel guide
Does Alamanda Estate, Private Retreat Near Port Douglas have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
Is Alamanda Estate, Private Retreat Near Port Douglas pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Alamanda Estate, Private Retreat Near Port Douglas?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Alamanda Estate, Private Retreat Near Port Douglas?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Alamanda Estate, Private Retreat Near Port Douglas located?
Situated in a rural location, this vacation home is steps from Wet Tropics of Queensland, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Wildlife Habitat and Four Mile Beach Park. Vie Spa Port Douglas and Four Mile Beach are also within 3 mi (5 km).
Have a question?
AI iconBetaBeta
Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.
Alamanda Estate, Private Retreat Near Port Douglas Reviews