Title: The Hinchinbrook Retreat - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=89468677&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Hinchinbrook Retreat Riverfront vacation home with private pool and kitchen ## Photo gallery for The Hinchinbrook Retreat ![Dining - The Hinchinbrook Retreat (Cardwell)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89470000/89468700/89468677/ecfcd57d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool - The Hinchinbrook Retreat (Cardwell)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89470000/89468700/89468677/1540bce4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - The Hinchinbrook Retreat (Cardwell)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89470000/89468700/89468677/f12d5d75.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Hinchinbrook Retreat (Cardwell)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89470000/89468700/89468677/29b9f60f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, desk, travel crib, free WiFi - The Hinchinbrook Retreat (Cardwell)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89470000/89468700/89468677/582a0915.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to Hinchinbrook Retreat, where nature's playground awaits. Take in the spectacular waterfront view from your deluxe main bedroom, relax in the full-sized spa bath or unwind on the private expansive deck with water views. Enjoy fishing and crabbing from your own private pontoon, explore nearby Hinchinbrook Island and indulge in a rejuvenating retreat amidst tropical gardens and a swimming pool. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Hinchinbrook Retreat The Hinchinbrook Retreat! Unforgettable adventures and memories awaits in Natures Playground over looking Australia’s Jurassic Park – Hinchinbrook Island. Hinchinbrook Retreat has welcomed travellers to escape, experience and connect with nature, family and friends. We cannot wait to welcome you with warm hospitality to enjoy bird watching, fishing, boat touring, trail riding, pump track, Crocodile viewings and waterfall paradise – only 2 hours from Townsville, 2.5 hours from Cairns and 1 hrs from Mission Beach. Take in the spectacular waterfront view from your deluxe Main bedroom. Featuring one king bed, this bright, contemporary room is designed to make your stay a comfortable one. Fully en-suited Master bedroom including full sized spa bath to relax and soak up the magnificent views. This beautifully presented 4 bedroom home is selfcontained, spacious and airconditioned and sleeps up to 8 persons. Private expansive deck with water views, Island mountain views, encased in private tropical gardens and Swimming Pool. Fish and Crab from your own private pontoon, bring the boat an enjoy the Hinchinbrook Island and only minutes by boat to the reef. So you’re ready to put your feet up, indulge and let all your stresses melt away… Then this is the place for you. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Jetted bathtub - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near the marina - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Located in Cardwell, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Historic Cardwell Post Office & Telegraph Station and Cardwell Bush Telegraph are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Seafarm Nature Refuge and Wet Tropics of Queensland. Kayaking and motor boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and hunting nearby. 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Airport (CNS) 144 min drive ### Restaurants - Terry And Mamiko's 4 min drive - Cardwell Seaview Deli Cafe 4 min drive - Marine Hotel 4 min drive - Brearleys Bakery 4 min drive - Beachcomber's Restaurant & Bar 6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Hinchinbrook Retreat have a pool? ### Is The Hinchinbrook Retreat pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Hinchinbrook Retreat? ### What time is check-out at The Hinchinbrook Retreat? ### Where is The Hinchinbrook Retreat located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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