4-star Eco-Friendly Bed & Breakfast in Daintree World Heritage Area
Location
Epiphyte B & B is situated on a low hill overlooking the Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation. This property provides access to stunning views of Thornton's Peak, which rises to 1,374 meters. The B & B is a short drive from beautiful beaches and boardwalks in Cow Bay.
Amenities
The B & B offers open-space visitor lounges and verandahs, allowing guests to relax while enjoying views of the surroundings. A large kitchen is available for guests to prepare lunches, and fresh tropical breakfasts are included with accommodations. The grounds include tropical fruit trees and a quiet rotunda for yoga or meditation.
Accommodations
Epiphyte B & B offers four guest rooms and two self-contained cottages, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and private balconies. The Golden Orchid Cottage features a fully equipped kitchen and is ideal for couples or small families. All room types provide views of the surrounding National Park.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The property accommodates families and groups by providing family and superior double rooms. Children 2 and under stay for free, enhancing the affordability of family travel. Guests can also explore local waterholes and beaches suited for family outings.
Activities
Epiphyte B & B is close to numerous attractions, including the Daintree River for wildlife spotting and various local tours. Guests can engage in hiking, snorkeling at the Great Barrier Reef, or exploring ancient rainforest trails. The nearby beaches are perfect for sunbathing and shared family experiences.
Highlights
Location: Daintree Rainforest - World Heritage Location
Amenities: large open space visitors lounge
Accommodations: Golden Orchid Cottage
Family-Friendly: Family-Friendly Accommodations
Must-do experiences
Hike to St. Mary's Lookout for stunning views of Cow Bay.
Sample fresh seafood at the Cow Bay Café; their barramundi is a must.
Visit the Daintree Ice Cream Company for tropical fruit flavors.
Take a guided night walk in the Daintree for unique wildlife sightings.
Explore the local arts at the Daintree Discovery Centre's exhibits.
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Epiphyte B & B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
20 sq. feet
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2 persons
16 sq. feet
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Large Double or Twin Room Balcony 3
2 persons
26 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Epiphyte B & B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Archery
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Children's buffet
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Epiphyte B & B Location
73 Silkwood Road, Cow Bay, Cow Bay,
Explore Cow Bay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Walu Wugirriga Lookout
30 minutes' walk
Stunning views of the Daintree Rainforest and Coral Sea. Ideal for photography and nature appreciation.
Crocodylus Village
35 minutes' walk
Wildlife experiences including crocodile spotting. Family-friendly with educational programs about local fauna.
Cow Bay Beach
35 minutes' walk
Serene beach perfect for relaxing or picnics. Offers scenic coastal views and swimming opportunities.
Daintree Discovery Centre
15-minute drive
Interactive rainforest displays and walking trails. Great for learning about the ecosystem and birdwatching.
Hiking at Jindalba Boardwalk
15 minutes' walk
Scenic boardwalk through the rainforest. Accessible and ideal for spotting wildlife and enjoying nature.
Kayaking on the Daintree River
15-minute drive
Guided tours available for adventurous spirits. Explore estuaries while encountering unique wildlife.
Relaxation at Fan Palm Reserve
10-minute drive
Peaceful nature reserve with walking trails. Perfect for leisurely strolls and soaking in the tranquility.
Crocodile Restaurant
10-minute drive
Famous for its locally-sourced dishes. Offers unique flavours including crocodile and other bush tucker.
Cow Bay Café
10-minute drive
Casual spot with a focus on fresh ingredients. Known for hearty breakfasts and delicious coffee.
Floravilla Ice Cream Factory
10-minute drive
Small-batch ice cream made from local fruits. A sweet treat known for unique flavours and family-friendly atmosphere.
Mason's Café
10-minute drive
Charming venue with live music on weekends. Family-friendly vibe with a varied menu and relaxed atmosphere.
Daintree Village Hotel
15-minute drive
Local hub with trivia nights and community events. Great for socializing over drinks and enjoying casual dining.
Getting around
City Centre
Cow Bay 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Cairns (CNS) 178 min · 73.6 mi
Cooktown (CTN) 211 min · 87.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
epiphyte bed & breakfast
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Epiphyte B & B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 209 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 314 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Epiphyte B & B
What amenities does Epiphyte B & B offer?
The property features free Wi-Fi, free parking, a fitness center, a shared kitchen, and an outdoor barbecue area.
What is the distance from Epiphyte B & B to Cairns Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Cairns Airport.
What dining options are available at Epiphyte B & B?
The hotel has a coffee shop on-site and offers a breakfast buffet with local specialties and fruits.
Are there any activities or experiences organized by Epiphyte B & B?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, hiking, snorkeling, and yoga classes.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Epiphyte B & B?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
What popular attractions are near Epiphyte B & B?
Nearby attractions include Cow Bay Beach (approximately 5 km away) and Daintree Discovery Centre (approximately 7 km away).
What types of rooms are available at Epiphyte B & B?
Rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, a private terrace or balcony, and views overlooking the national park.
Does Epiphyte B & B offer parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without prior reservation.
Is there a communal area at Epiphyte B & B?
The hotel features a communal kitchen and dining area accessible to all guests.