Rainforest Hideaway offers off-grid eco-accommodation within the Daintree Rainforest. The hotel operates on solar power with a backup generator and utilizes rainwater for its water supply. Accommodation includes a self-contained jungle treehouse and bungalows with outdoor showers, providing guests with a unique experience in nature.
Wildlife Interactions
Guests at Rainforest Hideaway frequently encounter local wildlife, including cassowaries wandering through the property. The hotel encourages exploration of its onsite sculpture trail, designed to complement the natural surroundings. Visitors can spot various animals such as goannas and frogs along the paths.
Prime Location
Situated in Cape Tribulation, Rainforest Hideaway is within walking distance of local shops, bars, and restaurants. The hotel serves as an excellent base for various adventure tours, including snorkeling the Great Barrier Reef and guided rainforest birdwatching. Scenic drives from Cairns to Cape Tribulation offer mesmerizing views along the Great Barrier Reef Drive.
Recreational Activities
Rainforest Hideaway provides access to a nine-hole mini-golf course and a seasonal swimming hole in the creek. The hotel also organizes multiple tour options including jungle surfing, crocodile spotting, and guided night walks. Guests can participate in exotic fruit tasting tours nearby, for a taste of local flavors.
Local Engagement
The hotel operates as a locally owned business focused on eco-tourism, encouraging guests to support the local economy. The owners provide insight into living off-grid in the rainforest, presenting authentic experiences. Visitors can enjoy local cafes and shops just around the corner for dining and provisions.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to local shops, bars, and restaurants
Activities: Jungle surfing and guided night walks
Accommodation: Self-contained bungalows with outdoor showers
Eco-Friendly: Operates on solar power with rainwater supply
Must-do experiences
Hike the Kulki Boardwalk for stunning rainforest views and wildlife.
Taste the homemade gelato at Daintree Ice Cream Company; it's a must!
Join a guided night walk to explore the rainforest's nocturnal wonders.
Visit the Masons Café in Cow Bay for local coffee and sweet treats.
Explore the beautiful beaches at Cape Tribulation; don't miss Myall Beach!
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
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Bungalow Patio
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
50 m²
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
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City Centre
Cape Tribulation
1.2
km
Airports
Cooktown (CTN)
115.1
km
Cairns (CNS)
380.6
km
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