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Daintree Eco Lodge & Spa Resort

Daintree Eco Lodge & Spa Resort

Daintree & Cape Tribulation Eco accommodation FREE Breakfast Daily - Daintree Eco Lodge and Spa is a peaceful eco-friendly rainforest retreat tucked away amongst the Daintree Tropics World Heritage listed Rainforest. Only 15 tranquil rainforest villas occupy secluded positions amongst the living rainforest, with all the creature comforts of a boutique resort.

The quality, comfort and sensitivity of The Daintree Eco Lodge makes it one of the leading Eco Lodges in the world. Breathe in some of the freshest air in the world and discover some of the most diverse plant and animal life on the planet. Whether you are seeking a relaxing spa getaway, reconnect with nature and wildlife experience, a romantic weekend away, or a rainforest wedding underneath the abundant tree canopy, The Daintree Eco Lodge provides a sustainable and luxurious accommodation option for all. In harmony with Nature, in the essence of Nurture, in respect of Culture.

Note: All bookings are on a request for availability basis a confirmation will be sent once accommodation availability has been secured by our reservations team. Call for latest Rainforest accommodation deals 1300 780 806 

FROM $675* * Subject to Minimum Stay &
Date Validity

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Daintree Eco Lodge & Spa Resort


Accommodation Features:
  • Complimentary Daily Breakfast Included
  • Fully micro screened balcony
  • Bathrobes within private ensuite
  • FREE WiFi in public areas
  • I-pod Dock
  • Tea & coffee making facilities
  • No TV or WiFi 
  • Direct dial telephone
  • Air-conditioning & ceiling fan
  • Soaker Bath on Balcony (Rainforest Bayan Villa Only)

Daintree Eco Holiday Package Deals & Specials

Extended Stay Special - Stay 3+ Nights & Save 10%

SEASONAL CLOSURES 1-28 Feb 25 Daintree Eco Lodge & Spa will be closed for annual maintenance to ensure high standards for guests.

Daintree Eco Lodge and Spa Accommodation

Three styles of rainforest accommodation are offered at Daintree Eco Lodge and Spa with the Canopy & Rainforest Bayans recently renovated with a minimalist luxury inspired by the Australian rainforest.  Each accommodation option offers screened balconies to enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding rainforest.

Lagoon Treehouse -  Enjoy being emersed within the rainforest as you relax on your balcony (fully screened) and take in the sights and sounds of the rainforest.  Overlooking the waterlilly filled lagoon and Julaymba Restaurant you may even spot turtles and fish in the lagoon below.  The Lagoon Bayans feature modern styling with natural tones of the surrounding landscape.

Canopy Treehouse - are newly renovated rooms with uninterrupted views of the rainforest canopy over the property's creek.  After a day exploring the hidden paths to the swimming holes, enjoy the afternoon relaxing on the screened balcony as you relax into the balcony day bed.

Rainforest Hideaway - Fully renovated with and perfect for that special occasion or honeymoon featuring the ultimate in rainforest immersion and relaxation with a large luxury freestanding bath on the balcony.  Located deeper within the rainforest these indulgent Rainforest Bayans offer an induldgent private rainforest escape. Please enquire.

Rest your mind and body in one of 15 tranquil rainforest villas. Re-ignite the feeling of being one with nature, the source of all life; truly connect with your roots at The Daintree Eco Lodge and Spa. Each opulent rainforest Villa camouflages into the dense jungle foliage and is constructed meters above the rainforest floor. With air conditioning and screened in balconies you can be ensured a cool and comfortable stay.

Enjoy a glass of wine while watching the rain revitalizing the plant life and then the sun’s rays burst thru to ensure new growth; watch the rainforest come alive right before your eyes with all its creatures such as the endangered Cassowary and Pot a Roo’s coming out to explore for food.

The king sized bed in each rainforest Villa offers a tranquil escape and each room is tastefully decorated with colours of the local Indigenous ochre. Each luxury Villa has an ensuite bathroom with bathrobes, yoga mat, airconditiong, ceiling fan, tea and coffee facilities and a small fridge.  Optional Mini Bar and Lunch picincs available on request.

Daintree Eco Lodge and Spa Dining

Julaymba Restaurant & Bar located onsite at The Daintree Eco Lodge and Spa is beautifully situated on an outdoor timber deck overlooking an exotic lily pad spotted pond. Julaymba Restaurant was featured in The Masters of Cuisine Magazine as one of Australia’s leading dining experiences. Expert chefs will prepare healthy tropical gourmet cuisine to be enjoyed underneath the rainforest canopy.

The name Julaymba comes from the Aboriginal word “The Daintree River”. Extending from the restaurant is an indigenous art gallery featuring authentic Australian Aboriginal artwork and artifacts for show and purchase. The menu at Julaymba Restaurant which features sumptuous dishes such as, oven baked red snapper and rainforest salad, has been carefully designed incorporating multicultural tastes with traditional Australian cuisine. Locally produced berries, fish, produce, nuts and leaves are used to add an authentic Australian flavour to the dishes and of course where possible organic ingredients are used.

Daintree Eco Lodge Day Spa

Indulge yourself at The Daintree Wellness Day Spa. inspired by Indigenous wisdom and the healing properties of Australian native botanical ingredients, will sure have you feeling more yourself than ever before, blissfully back to a state of just being. The tranquil sounds of the natural surroundings will put you at ease, melting all tension and strain away from your body while nourishing, hydrating and exfoliating you from head to toe. Modern techniques combined with Ancient Aboriginal treatments and philosophies will inspire you with a lasting sense of wellbeing that will exist long after your holiday comes to an end.  Ensure to book early to avoid dissapointment.

The Daintree Eco Lodge and Spa is one of Australia’s leading eco-tourism accommodation providers and has the Australian Eco Certified Advanced Certification. The Daintree Eco Lodge operates in a sustainable manner ensuring that the resort is managed with the highest possible international Eco standards, policies and guidelines in sustainable tourism.

Daintree Eco Lodge and Spa Facilities

Existing in a rainforest that dates back 110 million years and facing one of humanities largest problems, Global Warming, it is of highest priority for the staff and owners of The Daintree Eco Lodge to conserve and sustain the natural environment. Surrounding the Daintree Eco Lodge and Spa there is eight wildlife habitats including wetlands, billabong, grasslands, mangroves, riverine, low land rainforest, creeks, cane and estuary habitat.

The Daintree Rainforest is home to prolific birdlife (around 430 species), 200 species of fish and hundreds of both rare and still to be discovered life giving botanicals and plant species. Teamed with abundant natural life the Daintree Rainforest has some of the purest air and water in Australia.

Enter a world that dates back tens of thousands of years. The Kuku Yalanji people were said to be the first inhabitants of the land and the Daintree Eco Lodge and Spa provide visitors with an interpretive and educational way to learn more about this fascinating culture.

Daintree Eco Lodge Resort also offers day packages combining radiant spa treatments, sumptuous meals, a rainforest aboriginal walk and an art course; these can be arranged with prior notification.

The Daintree Eco Lodge and Spa is a leading wedding destination. If you love the great outdoors then why not have your magical wedding underneath the World Heritage rainforest canopy. Say “I do” with a pristine waterfall tumbling in the background. Nature, Nurture and Culture wedding packages are available. The Julaymba Restaurant that overlooks a tropical lily pad pond and which is surrounded by thick jungle is a picturesque location for your romantic nuptials.

The Daintree Eco Lodge and Spa is situated near the Great Barrier Reef so you will be able to join snorkeling, glass bottom boat tours, fishing or scuba diving tours daily. Explore the rainforest in a 4WD on a day tour with an expert guide to take you to those secret untouched places. It is highly recommended to view the rainforest on an organized rainforest and waterfall tour as most of the stunning scenery is not accessible by a regular vehicle. For information on rainforest tours visit transport in cairns and the tropical north queensland region.

Come stay at Australia’s most eco-friendly rainforest Resort amongst the oldest continuously surviving rainforest in the world. Experience the freshest and purest air and water at a resort that has innate healing powers that date back thousands of years. Utter luxury and opulence, you will feel pampered and polished while staying at The Daintree Eco Lodge and Spa while keeping peace of mind that the resort commits 100% to maintain environmental principles, practices and guidelines. Don’t just come and see the rainforest, live the rainforest; up close and personal relationship that you will develop with nature during your stay at The Daintree Eco Lodge and Spa will last a lifetime!

Daintree Lodge and Spa Eco-Tourism

Daintree Eco Lodge and Spa is a thirty acre property nestled amongst world heritage listed national parks that are home to unique low-land rainforests and an abundance of exotic flora and fauna including the endangered Southern Cassowary. Daintree Eco Lodge and Spa is acutely aware of the fragile eco-system they inhabit and as such are committed to sustainable tourism, environmental conservation, biodiversity protection, cultural heritage preservation and intergenerational equity.

Eco-tourism is not a buzz word or marketing gimmick at Daintree Eco Lodge and Spa, it is a principle and set of values that goes to the very heart of the nature retreat. Daintree Eco Lodge and Spa has developed ‘best practices’ to ensure the highest possible standards are met such as energy, waste and environmental management procedures. Of special concern to Daintree Eco Lodge and Spa is the preservation of the traditional Aboriginal culture, and the indigenous culture and heritage is celebrated in numerous ways at the luxury nature eco-retreat.

Daintree Eco Lodge and Spa voluntarily complies with numerous eco-tourism standards worldwide such as standards set by the United Nations, the World Tourism Organisation, the World Conservation Union, the International Eco Tourism Association and the World trade Organisation. Daintree Eco Lodge and Spa’s commitment to eco tourism allows guests the opportunity to experience the pristine environment of the Australian forest while leaving no ecological footprint.

Location

The Daintree Eco Lodge and Spa is on Daintree Road in The Daintree. From Cairns City International Airport drive 90 minutes north on the Captain Cook Highway past the Village of Port Douglas and the sugar cane township of Mossman and follow the signs to Daintree Village. The Daintree Eco Lodge and Spa is located on the southern banks of the Daintree River, so a ferry crossing is not required.  Self Drive Car Hire is recommended for your stay at Daintree.

Please advise us of your transfer preferences to the Lodge at the time of making your accommodation reservation. For massages and Spa treatments and touring options we also recommend you pre-book with us to avoid disappointment.

Parents Please note: Parents, by entering into an accommodation contract with Daintree Eco Lodge & Spa, accept all responsibilities for their child(ren). The property features elevated boardwalks and is set in the fragile rainforest environment and children do need to supervised at all times.

Ensure to ask us about Daintree Rainforest & Cairns day tours and holiday packages for your tropical holiday in Queensland. We can tailor make a holiday package to suit the needs of couples, families, Honeymooners, thrill-seekers, and large groups!

Accommodation Facilities

* Fees may apply to these and other services

  • Complimentary Breakfast Daily
  • Swimming Pool (Solar Heated in Winter)
  • Licensed Julaymba Restaurant & Bar
  • Day Spa
  • Yoga & Meditation deck next to waterfall
  • FREE WiFi (public areas)
  • Private pristine waterfall
  • Aboriginal Art Gallery
  • Library
  • Boutique
  • Guest Lounge
  • No TV or WiFi in the bayans
Check In Time:
2:00pm

Check Out Time:
10:00am

Map Location

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Address:
20 Daintree Road , Daintree, QLD

For Bookings Call Now!
1300 780 806

GPS Position (Latitude,Longitude):
-16.26004, 145.34065

Nestled in the lush green canopy of the old-world forest of the Daintree are 15 luxury rainforest Villas. The lavish rainforest Villas at Daintree Eco Lodge and Spa provide guests with the most intimate Australian wilderness experience while not compromising on absolute decadent luxury.

Airport Transfers

Car Hires Airport Transfers

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations must be advised in writing. Cancellations Within 30 days prior to arrival 100% fee applies. Travel insurance is highly recommended. No refunds are available for early departure or services not used. As of 1 Apr 2024 Cancellations must be advised in writing. Cancellations within 60-31 days of arrival, including bookings made within this period a 25% fee applies. Within 30-0 days prior to arrival the total booking will be charged as a cancellation fee. Travel insurance is highly recommended. No refunds are available for early departure or services not used. Please advise if your arrival is after 4 pm. Seasonal Closure 1-28 Feb 2025

Children & Extra Bed

Children of all ages welcome. Portacot hire $30 per night payable on arrival. Additional Guest $100 per night.

Please note: There are currently no Specials available for this property.

Room Information

Hotel / Studio - 3 Options

Lagoon Treehouse

Room Facilities

  • Treehouse accommodation situated high in the rainforest canopy, with views out to the onsite lagoon and the Julaymba Restaurant. Perfect for those on the go and wanting to explore the Daintree and surrounds by day.
  • Air conditioned
  • Balcony with microscreens
  • King Bed
  • Daily Room Service

  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Room Service
  • Bar Fridge
  • Hairdryer
  • Linen and Towels Provided
  • Shower - separate
  • Bathrobes Provided
  • Iron/Ironing board
  • Non-Smoking
  • Telephone
  • Rollaway Beds Available - Extra Cost

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Canopy Treehouse

Room Facilities

  • Newly renovated, the treehouse features a spacious bedroom and a screened balcony with daybed to relax and take in the natural surrounds. Access via stairs.
  • Air conditioned
  • Balcony
  • King Bed or 2 Single beds
  • Daily Room Service

  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Room Service
  • Views
  • Bar Fridge
  • Hairdryer
  • Linen and Towels Provided
  • Shower - separate
  • Ipod Dock
  • Bathrobes Provided
  • Iron/Ironing board
  • Non-Smoking
  • Telephone
  • Mini Bar
  • Rollaway Beds Available - Extra Cost

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Rainforest Hideaway

Room Facilities

  • Located on ground level, the Rainforest Bayans are our ultimate rainforest experience. Private and rejuvenating, featuring a fully enclosed balcony with bath the spacious rooms are complete with locally sourced natural timber furniture for a luxury, close to nature stay. Perfect for those looking for a romantic rainforest escape.
  • King bed or 2 Single beds
  • Balcony with Bath Tub
  • Air conditioned
  • Balcony

  • Daily Room Service
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • Mini Bar
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Room Service
  • Views
  • Bar Fridge
  • Hairdryer
  • Linen and Towels Provided
  • Shower - separate
  • Ipod Dock
  • Bathrobes Provided
  • Iron/Ironing board
  • Non-Smoking
  • Telephone
  • Mini Bar
  • Rollaway Beds Available - Extra Cost
  • Approx 46 sqm

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REVIEWED
04 July 2016
User Rating

It was stunning and the rooms were beautiful. Food was also great. So soothing and beautiful.
Daintree Eco Lodge & Spa Resort Guest Review


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