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A spacious balcony offers panoramic views of the Endeavour River and surrounding greenery. The glass railing enhances the open feeling, while wooden decking creates a warm contrast. Lush trees frame the scene, providing a sense of privacy and tranquility.
Home in Cooktown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

The Sovereign Villa

If you are looking for a luxury retreat in Cooktown to relax with your friends and family or enjoy fishing then this is the place to be! Situated on Grassy Hill with stunning 180 degree views over the Endeavour River, this spacious luxury 2 Bedroom house can accommodate up to 8 guests comfortably. Enjoy the stunning sunsets from the veranda, cool off in the pool, surrounded by tropical lush gardens, located in town, close to the boat ramp, walking distance to local shops and restaurants.

Guest favourite
A modern, open living area features a comfortable gray sofa and a light wood coffee table. A dining table is set for four, with blue accents on the tableware. Cool tones are present in the decor, with scenic wall art and a view into the bedroom.
Apartment in Cooktown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Four Winds Holiday Units 4- Unit 4

This renovated, self contained unit is one of four, situated at the base of iconic Grassy Hill. The one bedroom, ensuite bathroom unit is light and cool, decorated in a coastal, modern retro style. The kitchenette has an induction cook top, microwave and all the essentials to prepare simple meals should you wish. Tea and coffee making items are provided. The bedroom has a very comfortable queen bed with quality linen. Toiletries are provided. The second bed is a double sofa bed.

A serene beach scene is presented, featuring fine sandy shores meeting calm water. In the foreground, a collection of driftwood is arranged on the beach. A distant green hillside rises against a muted sky, contributing to the tranquil atmosphere of the setting.
Home in Bloomfield
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Bloomfield Beach House

A Little bit of Luxury off the Beaten Track... Relax and unwind at unique Bloomfield Beach House. This remote and charming beachfront property is perfect for the ultimate getaway or luxury stopover along the infamous ‘Bloomfield Track’. Suitable for both the adventurer with access to boating, fishing, Hope Islands, Cedar Bay, Roaring Meg Falls and Cooktown nearby or the nature enthusiast who would like to immerse themselves in the beauty of areas diverse flora and fauna.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious and open living area features wooden flooring and a light color palette. A full-size refrigerator is positioned near the kitchen area, alongside a dining table and chairs. Comfortable seating options are arranged, while large windows offer natural light and views of the surroundings.
Apartment in Cooktown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Grassy Hill Bed and Breakfast

Delightful, tropical self contained apartment with views over Cooktown and the Endeavour River. Grassy Hill BnB is perfect for a couple looking to enjoy a stay in the area. Completely separate accommodation with own entrance on the lower floor of a pole home built on the side of Grassy Hill. Fully air-conditioned. Some of the best Cooktown walks start a mere 50 metres from our drive - Cherry Tree Bay, Finch Bay and The Botanical Gardens. Coffee and tea provided.

Guest suite in Cooktown
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

The Orchid - 2 Bed 1 Bath apartment in Cooktown

The Orchid Suite - This beautiful and stylish brand-new one-bedroom self-contained apartment has magnificent views across the Endeavour River and mountains beyond. The kitchenette has a fridge, microwave and all the essentials to prepare simple meals. Tea and coffee making items are provided. Take in the stunning sunset and sweeping views from the balcony. Enjoy a walk along the waterfront and dine at the town's clubs, hotels and restaurants, a short 200m away.

A fresh, two-bedroom cottage is illuminated at night, revealing a welcoming entrance surrounded by well-maintained foliage. Gentle lighting enhances the features of white fencing and trees, creating an inviting ambiance as windows glow softly from within.
Home in Cooktown
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Kath's Cottage

Freshly renovated and styled with coastal-tropical charm, Kath’s Cottage is a fully air-conditioned, freestanding two-bedroom retreat ideal for relaxing holidays or remote work. Enjoy premium linens, a full kitchen, Smart TV, fast Wi-Fi, and a dedicated office setup. With laundry, private bathroom, undercover parking and space for the boat, and a prime location near shops and cafes, it's the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Come stay and unwind!

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The two-storey home is elevated on sturdy wooden stilts, surrounded by lush greenery. The architectural design features a large overhang, providing shelter over the entryway. A spacious outdoor area is located beneath, showcasing the vibrant plant life and well-maintained lawn.
Home in Cooktown
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

The Treehouse Cooktown

Relax with the whole family at this treetop paradise in tropical Queensland. Immerse yourself in nature at this award-winning Cooktown retreat. With 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a generous entertainment areas make it perfect for families or groups. Minutes from historic sites, pristine beaches, and the Great Barrier Reef. Experience the magic of tropical living with all modern comforts. Your gateway to exploring the wonders of Far North Queensland awaits!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a patterned bedspread with floral designs and pastel colors. Soft pillows adorn the spacious bed, while curtains frame the window, allowing natural light to enter. A small bedside table holds a lamp, complementing the warm atmosphere.
Cabin in Cooktown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Garden Cottage

Garden Cottage is 1km to town and 1.2 to the waterfront .It is surrounded by beautiful gardens. The big trees keep the area cool during the heat of the day. We are in town but you will feel like you are in a rainforest . Driveway leads up to the door. Outdoor Gazebo for drinks by the fireplace . Large trampoline , cubby house and tree swing for kids. Garden Cottage. Relax and Enjoy Beautiful Cooktown.

A serene view of the Endeavour River is captured, showcasing calm, shimmering waters reflecting a clear blue sky. Lush greenery borders the riverbank, creating a natural frame. A boat is visible in the distance, gently navigating through the tranquil surroundings.
Home in Cooktown
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Cooktown Fishing Haven

Reel in the perfect fishing getaway at Cooktown Fishing Haven! Launch into an unforgettable adventure at Cooktown Fishing Haven, your new home base for exploring the legendary fishing grounds of the Endeavour River. Nestled riverside, just 10 minutes upstream from the mouth, Cooktown Fishing Haven offers the ultimate convenience for your next fishing expedition.

A spacious camping area is shown with a large tent set up under a canopy. Surrounding foliage includes various plants and shrubs, creating a natural setting. Tables and chairs are partially visible in the background, providing an inviting space for outdoor activities.
Campsite in Cooktown
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Camp at Hill Top Farm, Cooktown

You will have our orchard to yourself! We have one camping area for our camping and caravan guests. Beautiful views, explore our innovative organic farm, and swim in our 'natural swimming pool'. Award-winning Environmental Accommodation Groups welcome. Send us a quick email to have a chat about your camping needs.

Top Guest favourite
A bright seating area is presented with a light-colored couch adorned with decorative pillows. A large piece of art hangs on the wall, complementing the serene atmosphere. Natural light filters through windows, and a cozy area rug defines the space on tiled flooring.
Apartment in Cooktown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Queenslander charm

Old Queenslander charm, downstairs flat in quite private garden, clean and tidy with a lovely bath for those who enjoy a luxurious soak. Also walking distance to town and amenities. Have 2 over friendly dogs which will be put in their cage in accordance with visitors movements.

A rustic cabin with a black and white exterior is surrounded by lush greenery, including palm trees and tropical plants. The cabin features large windows framed with dark wood, providing a seamless view of the natural surroundings. A garden bed with stone edging adds to the serene outdoor setting.
Farm stay in Bloomfield
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Gap Creek Cabin

The cabin is great for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers. It is unscreened. Light a fire and relax overlooking the river. Extra family members may roll a swag or tent free of charge. 4WD access only or park a 2WD and walk across the creek.

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    Cooktown holiday rentals start at $30 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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    20 of Cooktown holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Cooktown stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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