Port Douglas is one of Queensland’s lovely towns. It is easy to fall in love with this place because it has so much to offer. Nature is its strong point, and this is what attracts visitors. The Great Barrier Reef is always a huge attraction with its surfing and diving sites. There are wildlife parks you should not miss out on and several rivers that can make you fall for their natural beauty. Though the town is known for its rustic settings and attractions, it also features some of the most opulent accommodations you can find. And if you are planning to explore this place, do check out our list of the best luxury escapes in Port Douglas, Australia.
1. Six-bedroom mansion with unobstructed views of the Coral Sea
This six-bedroom mansion has the best unobstructed views of the Coral Sea. The home is simply amazing in terms of design and architecture, which take inspiration from the tropics. It has a stunning pool that helps you beat the summer heat and a lush garden where you can sit back and enjoy the water views. The enormous space includes five lavish bathrooms for your personal needs. The main part of the home is a collection of several sitting areas where you can lounge about and share some drinks. There is enough space for all twelve guests to take their meals in three different dining areas. The glamorous kitchen has everything you need to prepare mouthwatering meals for everyone.
BangalowPort Douglas, Queensland, AustraliaSuperhost
Accommodates: 12
2. Award-winning modern home with fantastic views
This futuristic-looking luxury home is the stuff that dreams are made of. The man responsible for this architectural ingenuity is Architect Charles Wright. The product of his talent is this dazzling, award-winning home with unequaled views. The home can accommodate four guests with two lovely bedrooms providing comfortable personal spaces for everyone. The main area includes a luxurious lounge with a flat-screen television, a majestic dining area, a work table, and an opulent kitchen with top-quality appliances to help you create divine dishes. The pool area comes with a lap pool, a dining table for six, and a grilling section with a top-quality grill.
The EdgePort Douglas, Queensland, AustraliaAccommodates: 4
3. Stunning contemporary home with a swim-up bar
This stunning home has a contemporary design that adds to its beauty and luxuriousness. Filled with modern furniture, it has a relaxing vibe that all 13 guests will appreciate and love. All five bedrooms come with huge king-sized beds and ensuite bathrooms, with the three on the second level built with bathtubs. It has several gathering areas, such as a roof deck, a verandah on both levels, and a huge living room. It also has a 25-meter (82-foot) lap pool with a swim-up bar where you can be served drinks and snacks. Although not fully accessible, the home has an elevator that makes it convenient for everyone to move from one floor to another.
The Port Douglas Beach HousePort Douglas, Queensland, AustraliaAccommodates: 13
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the host was amazingRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful accommodation in a great location we wish we’d booked to stay longer to enjoy it more
4. Tropical oasis in Port Douglas (from USD 635)
This home incorporates a Bahama-inspired concept that focuses on the sea and nature. This dazzling home is near one of Port Douglas’ amazing beaches, but the large in-house pool is a good alternative to get yourself refreshed while spending time with your family or friends. Aside from being surrounded by lush flora, this place has sun loungers, a gazebo with a daybed, an outdoor dining area, and a barbecue grill counter. The main area includes a huge kitchen, a comfortable lounge, and an indoor dining area. It has five bedrooms and four bathrooms, which all have luxurious features you will enjoy in private.
The Bahama House Port Douglas LuxuryAccommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 5
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
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the three master bedrooms are particularly impressive as well as pool, outdoor dining area, air conditioning throughout and large common area / kitcheneveryone had their own space - 3 masters each with private ensuites and two additional double bedrooms that share a jack and jill bathroom (perfect for the kids)the pool was a highlight for our grandkids, but does miss the afternoon sunthe pool was fabulous and well usedthe large five bedroom house with every bedroom with its own en suite gave everyone their own space if they needed it but we were all able to enjoy the big lounge and kitchen + the wonderful outdoo...Cleanliness:
the only thing that is difficult is having to leave! great entertaining areas and spacious bedrooms and bathrooms, beautiful pool and gardens in a great locationHost:
sharon and grant were so helpful with all our requirements prior to our arrival, as we were a large family visiting with an 18month oldan amazing beach house with outstanding featuresi recommend the bahama house to anyone heading to gorgeous port douglas, five starsgrant and sharon are so welcoming from the first email and throughout our staythis was a family holiday with our adult sons and their partnersRead more reviewsLocation:
just 3mins walk from the beach and a 30 minute walk down the beach to port douglas shopsthe bahama house is a beautythe house and outdoor area was perfectthe house was very clean, well maintained and equipped, and is only a short walk to the beach, or short drive to the netted section of the beach in summer and to shops and restaurants in port douglasthe bailey's and co
5. Exclusive resort with unforgettable sea views (from USD 1480)
Just imagine that resort amenities, such as a tennis court, a pool, and a fitness center, are all exclusive for your family in a vacation home. This is what you will get when you book a stay here at this six-bedroom, five-bathroom private resort with unforgettable views of the sea. You can bring a bottle of wine and relax in the hot tub by the pool. The resort has balconies on the second and third levels that allow you to take in the captivating views of the water. There is a main kitchen on the second level while another kitchen sits on the third level, giving you all the space to prepare a feast.
Your Own Private Resort with the best views in Port DouglasAccommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
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great property and great location or our family/birthday holiday
6. Luxury villa with a huge terrace
An utterly luxurious villa awaits a family or group of eight guests in this opulent and exciting home. The home is simply staggering. It has several areas where everyone can sit back and relax. The pool area is the most stunning with its sun loungers, outdoor sofa, patio umbrella, and cascade waterfall pool. There are four huge bedrooms that come with top-quality beds and an ensuite bathroom each. The master bath has a luxurious bathtub. A state-of-the-art kitchen will make you want to prepare creative dishes that everyone in your family will love. The balcony allows you to feast on the food al fresco style and includes a grill that you can fire up.
3-23 Murphy St | Luxury Villa
7. Clifftop home with views of the sea
Set on top of a cliff, this luxurious home provides breathtaking views of the water and rainforest surrounding it. Its tropical vibe make it the perfect setting for an airy and comfortable vacation home for a family or group of 10. This architectural masterpiece has four spacious bedrooms and three beautiful bathrooms. It has several gathering areas with the pool at the center of it all. This pool area also has a deck, a bar, an outdoor dining table, and sun loungers that you can use for sunbathing. There are three sitting areas and two verandahs that are perfect for sharing a bottle of wine while looking out into the beautiful Coral Sea.
15 Wharf Street-Beachfront with Ocean viewsPort Douglas, Queensland, AustraliaAccommodates: 10
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the pool is stunning and the living areas are incredibly comfortableHost:
harriet is very nice and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the house and it’s location is stunning
Indulge in a luxurious vacation in Port Douglas
Go treat yourself and your family to a luxurious vacation in scenic Port Douglas and have a wonderful time. This laid-back town is the perfect vacation spot for all types of travelers. The luxury escapes on this list will assure you of a vacation close to perfection.
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