Alamanda Estate, Private Retreat Near Port Douglas | House in Craiglie
3 Bedroom House in Craiglie
Summary:
Private hinterland retreat with infinity pool and sweeping views, just minutes from Port Douglas. Space, privacy and relaxed tropical living.
The Space:
Alamanda Estate is a private hinterland retreat offering space, comfort and sweeping views across cane fields to the Coral Sea, all just minutes from Port Douglas.
Thoughtfully designed for relaxed indoor-outdoor living, the property features open-plan living, dining and kitchen areas that flow seamlessly onto expansive wraparound decks. Multiple outdoor sitting areas provide the perfect place to unwind, whether enjoying a morning coffee, long lunch or evening drinks overlooking the landscape.
The estate is configured across a main residence and a separate private retreat, providing both shared living spaces and additional privacy — ideal for couples, families or small groups travelling together. In total, the property offers three bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating guests while allowing space to spread out.
Outdoors, the property truly shines. The infinity pool and covered cabana create a resort-style setting, while the surrounding grounds, including a fire pit area and pizza oven, add to the unique experience of the estate. Both spaces are included in your stay and are not shared with other guests.
Set in a peaceful and private location just a short drive from Port Douglas, Alamanda Estate offers a relaxed escape with a sense of space and seclusion.
Guest Access:
Guests will enjoy private access to the main residence (cottage), including all indoor and outdoor living areas, wraparound decks, infinity pool, cabana and landscaped grounds.
Bookings of up to 4 guests include use of the cottage. Should you require additional space or wish to include the separate private retreat, this can be arranged for an additional fee.
The estate is exclusively yours during your stay and is not shared with other guests.
The Neighborhood:
Alamanda Estate is tucked away just outside Port Douglas, surrounded by tranquil rainforest and rolling canefields. It’s a peaceful, private escape, yet conveniently located—with the nearest supermarket just a 15-minute walk or a quick 3-minute drive away. During your stay, you’ll have the entire property to yourself—perfect for unwinding, exploring, and soaking up the beauty of the tropics at your own pace.
Getting Around:
For your convenience, it’s highly recommended to have a vehicle during your stay at Alamanda Estate. The property is located about 8km from the town center of Port Douglas, which is approximately an 8-minute drive. While the cottage offers a peaceful, secluded atmosphere, having a car makes it easy to explore the nearby beaches, restaurants, shops, and attractions. If you prefer not to drive, taxi and shuttle services are available in the area, but a vehicle provides the most flexibility and ease during your stay.
Other Things to Note:
Alamanda Estate is set in a peaceful hinterland location, offering privacy and space just a short drive from Port Douglas. We ask that guests respect the quiet nature of the property and surrounding environment during their stay.
The estate offers beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces, making it ideal for entertaining and special gatherings. Intimate events or small weddings may be considered by prior arrangement, with additional fees applicable. All events must be coordinated through Uptown Hire or Port Douglas Weddings & Events to ensure a seamless experience.
Bookings of up to 4 guests include use of the main residence (cottage). Access to additional bedrooms and the separate private retreat can be arranged for larger groups or guests requiring extra space, with additional fees applicable. Please confirm guest numbers prior to arrival so the property can be prepared accordingly.
This is a self-contained holiday home and is not serviced daily. Starter amenities are provided to get your stay underway, with additional supplies available locally.
Due to the tropical climate, insects and wildlife may be present despite regular pest control.
This is a non-smoking property.
Interaction with Guests:
Guests are personally welcomed on arrival with a brief meet and greet to ensure a smooth check-in and to run through the property, layout and house guidelines.
After this, we leave you to enjoy the estate in privacy, while remaining available if needed. As a locally based team, we’re always happy to assist with recommendations or any questions during your stay.
This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 3 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Craiglie. Enjoy your stay in Craiglie at this House.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Shampoo
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Towels provided
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3 bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Blender
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Electric kettle
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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No elevator (single level property)
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Water park
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Golf privileges
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Fishing nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Smart TV
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Games
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Unit size: 2691 sq ft (250 sq m)
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Property does not allow children
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French
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English
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In a rural location
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Near a zoo
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Office
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Travel crib
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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Firepit
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Private pool
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Shared/communal pool
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Outdoor pool
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property parties and events are allowed on site special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Craiglie house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Craiglie house have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Craiglie house has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Craiglie house?
Best-rates for the Craiglie house starts from $595 per night with includes Pool, TV, Private Pool, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Bedding/Linens, Parking, Pet Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Craiglie house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Craiglie house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Craiglie house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Craiglie house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Craiglie house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Craiglie house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.