Private Road, Oak Beach,
Port Douglas,
Australia,
4871,
Queensland
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Close to the beach
Location
Thala Beach Nature Reserve is situated on a private headland between Cairns and Port Douglas, featuring 145 acres of beachfront native forest. This location is a 45-minute drive from Cairns Airport and a 15-minute drive south of Port Douglas. It is the only beachfront nature reserve along this coastline, providing direct access to both the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest.
Rooms
The resort comprises 75 boutique timber bungalows, designed to blend with the natural environment and provide a sense of seclusion. Guests can choose from Jungle Walk Bungalows, Coral Sea Bungalows, and Sandpiper Suites, each offering unique views and comfort. The expansive designs feature king beds, private balconies, and individualized pathways leading to stunning lookout points.
Dining
Dining options include Osprey's Restaurant, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a menu inspired by local produce. Meals are enjoyed among the treetops with views of the Coral Sea and rainforest. The restaurant emphasizes local sourcing of ingredients, including items from the on-site coconut plantation and edible garden.
Wellness & Activities
Thala Beach Nature Reserve provides complimentary guided experiences including nature walks, stargazing nights, and the Coconut Odyssey Tour. Guests can explore diverse habitats and wildlife on private-access trails across the reserve. The on-site Rejuvenate Spa offers various massage and body treatments for relaxation after activities.
Unique Eco Accreditation
The hotel has achieved advanced eco certification, reflecting its commitment to sustainable practices and environmental sensitivity. Ongoing efforts include plot rehabilitation, native forest planting, and minimizing waste through on-site operations. Wildlife photographers and naturalists will find abundant opportunities to observe over 200 bird species and unique native fauna.
Highlights
Location: Private headland between Cairns and Port Douglas
Rooms: 75 boutique timber bungalows
Dining: Osprey's Restaurant with local seasonal menu
Wellness: Rejuvenate Spa with body treatments
Activities: Complimentary guided experiences including Coconut Odyssey
Unique: Advanced eco certification for sustainability
Must-do experiences
Take a guided sunrise tour at Daintree Rainforest for breathtaking views.
Indulge in fresh seafood at Port Douglas' Sunday Markets for local flavors.
Visit Hartley's Crocodile Adventures for an immersive wildlife experience.
Relax at Four Mile Beach; try a kayak for a fun afternoon activity.
Explore the Mossman Gorge with a guided Dreamtime walk for culture.
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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
Jungle Walk Bungalow
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Coral Sea Bungalow
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Kingfisher Suite
2 persons
60 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Birdwing Suite
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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City Centre
Port Douglas
12.8
km
Airports
Cairns (CNS)
51.9
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Babysitting
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Mirror
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Osprey's Restaurant and Curlews Lounge & Bar offer a delightful exploration of Australian cuisine with stunning views that embrace the natural beauty of Thala Beach Nature Reserve. Dining here is not just a meal, but a chance to experience authentic flavors surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Osprey's Restaurant
Australian
Ambiance
Overlooking the sparkling waters of the Great Barrier Reef, Osprey's Restaurant is set in a pavilion-style building that boasts mountain and ocean views. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, making it perfect for both casual lunches and romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of Australian dishes that highlight local produce and fresh flavors, all while gazing at the pristine coastline. The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, ensuring a delightful dining experience throughout the day.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Curlews Lounge & Bar
Australian
Ambiance
Situated in the southern pavilion, Curlews Lounge & Bar offers a relaxed atmosphere with stunning views that stretch from nearby mountains to the sparkling ocean, reaching as far as Double Island and Cairns. It's a cozy retreat for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Key Offerings
Sample thoughtfully crafted cocktails and light bites that pair perfectly with the scenic backdrop. The lounge serves as an ideal spot for leisurely afternoons or sunset gatherings with friends and family.
Reservation
Not required
Hours vary
Location
Private Road, Oak Beach,
Port Douglas,
Australia,
4871,
Queensland
Map view
Private Road, Oak Beach,
Port Douglas,
Australia,
4871,
Queensland
City landmarks
Landmark
Yule Point
3.5
km
Nearby
White Cliffs
340 m
Restaurants
Osprey's Restaurant
60 m
Private Road Oak Beach
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