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Alamanda Estate, Private Retreat Near Port Douglas

Craiglie vacation home with private pool

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3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathrooms250 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Craiglie, QLD
  • Place, Wildlife Habitat
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Four Mile Beach
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Macrossan Street
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About the area

Craiglie

In Craiglie .Stay at this Craiglie vacation home and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Wet Tropics of Queensland and 2 miles (3 km) of Wildlife Habitat. Four Mile Beach Park and Vie Spa Port Douglas are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Wildlife Habitat - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Four Mile Beach - 7 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Macrossan Street - 10 min drive - 8.5 km
  • Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina - 11 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Sugar Wharf - 11 min drive - 9.1 km

Getting around

  • Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lobby Café - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Aluco - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Harrisons by Spencer Patrick - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Bam Pow - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Nectar Port Douglas - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

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.

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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)

General

  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 2,691 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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 are welcome
  • Service animals 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. Parties and events are allowed on site. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Port Douglas Alamanda Estate Pool & Ocean Views to the airport?

This vacation home is 39 mi (59-min drive) away from the Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Port Douglas Alamanda Estate Pool & Ocean Views have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Port Douglas Alamanda Estate Pool & Ocean Views to the beach?

This vacation home is 2.3 mi (8-min drive) from Four Mile Beach Park and 2.3 mi (6-min drive) from Four Mile Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Port Douglas Alamanda Estate Pool & Ocean Views offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Port Douglas Alamanda Estate Pool & Ocean Views?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Port Douglas Alamanda Estate Pool & Ocean Views?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Port Douglas Alamanda Estate Pool & Ocean Views?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Port Douglas Alamanda Estate Pool & Ocean Views have a pool?

This vacation home features an outdoor pool.

Does Port Douglas Alamanda Estate Pool & Ocean Views have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Port Douglas Alamanda Estate Pool & Ocean Views to downtown Craiglie?

This vacation home is 1.3 mi away from Craiglie.

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