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Vacation Rentals in Cow Bay

Property grounds
Moo Creek Rainforest hideaway
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"Lovely"
Moo Creek Rainforest hideaway
2 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (731)
"Quiet location. Easy accsess. Good pool & amenities. Clean. Friendly staff. Comfortable appartment & bed."
The price is CA $495
CA $544 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat
2 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Bay Villas Resort
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (576)
"We had a great stay here. The pool is lovely. There's no elevator but we knew that. It's easy walking distance to the swimming net on the beach. "
Bay Villas Resort
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Front of property
Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (345)
"Meridian was an excellent stay, so conveniently located. Our room was changed and it was perfect. I was also very impressed with the cleanliness of the entire property. "
The price is CA $384
CA $384 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers
Reef Resort Villas Port Douglas
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (728)
"We stayed for 1 night and enjoyed ourselves. The pool area was great, and the restaurant produced nice food. I thought the rooms were a great set up, and was nice to have seperate rooms for the kids. That being said, the lounges are tiny and not comfortable. The gym is sub par and felt the reception could be more friendly. When we arrived, the staff continued their personal conversation instead of greeting us. We stood there for an uncomfortable time before we were acknowledged. The same...
The price is CA $228
CA $250 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Reef Resort Villas Port Douglas
Outdoor pool
Reef Club Resort
4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (325)
"Enjoyable stay. Clean and comfortable "
Reef Club Resort
Exterior
Central Plaza Port Douglas Apartments
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (366)
"My wife and i have been visiting Port Douglas twice a year (with exception of Covid !9 time) for 19 years but this was our first stay at this property. On this occassion we were travelling with friends that accompany us on most trips. Our dual key two bedroom apartment was clean, comfortable and well appointed and we voted the pool as best so far in Port in terms of size, positioning and number of lounge chair options. whilst not in the heart of Port Douglas restaurant and shopping precinct, it...
Central Plaza Port Douglas Apartments
Seaside Seclusion 2 bedroom apartment | Balcony view
By The Sea Port Douglas
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (618)
"The girls at reception were very lovely. The room was clean and everything you needed. Close to everything in Port Douglas "
The price is CA $177
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
By The Sea Port Douglas
Aerial view
Villa San Michele
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (441)
"Convenient to everything. Walk to shops restaurants marina and the beach. Clean and well maintained."
The price is CA $243
CA $267 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Villa San Michele
Outdoor pool
Port Douglas Retreat
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (519)
"Fantastic as always. Pool is excellent. Rooms clean and tidy. Fantastic BBQ area and great staff. TV in room needs upgrade to smart TV. "
Port Douglas Retreat
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Silkari The Pavilions Port Douglas
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (297)
"The property was prime location right in the centre of the main street, very close to all the restaurants, beach and also Coles, we usually hire a car, this time we didn't and we didn't really need too due to the good location. They have a car park here too. Shannon the manager was very helpful and friendly and we felt very welcomed. The aircon in the room was amazing. We also enjoyed swimming in the pool."
Silkari The Pavilions Port Douglas
Beach nearby, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas
Silkari Reflections of Port Douglas
4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (91)
"Reflections is a great place to stay with access to all of Port Douglas' amenities"
Silkari Reflections of Port Douglas
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Le Cher Du Monde
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (656)
"The hotel has a good central location and it has an underground carpark. There is a small kitchen in the room and communal laundry. The couple running the hotel were very nice and gave good communication. I found the hotel good calue for money."
The price is CA $287
CA $316 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Le Cher Du Monde
Exterior
Saltwater Luxury Apartments
4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (148)
"The property is well cared for in a great position, the apartments have good views. Right in the middle of excellent restaurants, close to the marina and an easy walk to the beach."
Saltwater Luxury Apartments
View from property
The Newport on Macrossan - Adults Only
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (99)
"Such a great place to stay - perfect central location and friendly staff- bed was comfy and clean. Pool heated. Really enjoyed it - we’ll be back! "
The Newport on Macrossan - Adults Only
Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen
Marina Terraces
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Clean, spacious and well appointed. Very good position, easy walk to shops, restaurants and marina. "
Marina Terraces
Exterior
Verandahs
4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (253)
"We found our apartment clean, tidy and comfortable. It had all necessary amenities and the kitchen looked quite new. Our outdoor area was hugh and had everything we needed, including clothes airer. We loved the size of our apartment and the amount of tropical plants that kept it cool and private."
The price is CA $329
CA $362 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Verandahs
Beach nearby
Port Douglas Apartments
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (200)
"Very friendly managers and very clean apartment "
The price is CA $268
CA $268 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Port Douglas Apartments
Tropical Reef 2 Bedroom Pool View B - Garrick Street | View from room
Tropical Reef Apartments Port Douglas
3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Nice and quiet. Great location"
Tropical Reef Apartments Port Douglas
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers
Macrossan House
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (334)
"Centrally located. "
Macrossan House
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Cow Bay Vacation Rental Travel Info

Number of vacation rentals
10
Popular accommodation
Cow Bay private vacation homes
Known landmarks
Daintree Mangroves Wildlife Sanctuary, Alexandra Bay Waterfall and Thornton Beach
International airport
Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)

Other types of properties in Cow Bay you may be interested in

Property grounds
Moo Creek Rainforest hideaway
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"Lovely"
Moo Creek Rainforest hideaway
Property amenity
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (846)
"We love the Mirage, we were disappointed the room we wanted wasn’t available however no one checked in or out of it whilst we were there. Check in was a struggle as the staff member did not have a good understanding or room types. All service staff were amazingly friendly as usual though. We have stayed this time of year two years in a row for our anniversary and requested a pool breakfast that we had seen advertised however they advised it wasn’t available whilst we were there which was...
The price is CA $337
CA $371 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
Poolside bar
Mantra PortSea
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (765)
"We booked the dual key room which was awesome! Our teenagers had their own room and space and so did we!! Very clean and modern. Staff were friendly and helpful. "
The price is CA $169
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Mantra PortSea
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment or room. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Cow Bay. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your vacation rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in Cow Bay?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals in Cow Bay near Daintree Discovery Centre, or you can go with a secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the rainforest in Cow Bay. Make sure you have time to check out the gardens and ecotours during your trip.

What's the top vacation rental in Cow Bay?

Noah Creek Eco Huts: This vacation home rental outside of Cow Bay is located on the riverwalk and has a natural pool, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Other favorite homes for rent in Cow Bay are Moo Creek Rainforest hideaway and Bowenia Daintree Rainforest Retreat .

How many vacation rentals will I find in Cow Bay?

Choose from 15 Expedia vacation rentals in Cow Bay for a memorable vacation.

What’s there to see and do in Cow Bay?

Daintree National Park and Cow Bay are a couple of lovely local spots to enjoy the outdoors, whereas family-friendly attractions include Daintree Discovery Centre. While here, Jindalba Boardwalk and Wet Tropics of Queensland are other places worth a visit.

What’s a vacation rental in Cow Bay like?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties where you can stay for several days or longer in Cow Bay. Vacation rentals offer amenities like kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll feel just like you're staying in your own home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a vacation rental can provide a sense of privacy away from public hotel elevators and busy concierge desks while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a great option for a family getaway.

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