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Cow Bay Travel Info

Number of reviews
276
Accommodation
453 hotels
Highest price
AU$388
Lowest price
AU$146
Reasons to visit
Alexandra Bay Waterfall, Daintree Mangroves Wildlife Sanctuary and Cape Kimberley
Hotels with jungles
22

Discover the Natural Beauty of Cow Bay

Welcome to Cow Bay, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Daintree Rainforest in Queensland, Australia. With its pristine beaches, lush rainforest, and breathtaking natural wonders, Cow Bay offers a unique and unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

How to Make the Most of Your Stay in Cow Bay

Cow Bay is a nature lover's paradise, with its stunning beaches, vibrant rainforest, and diverse wildlife. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach, explore the rainforest, or immerse yourself in the local culture, Cow Bay has something for everyone.

When it comes to accommodation, Cow Bay offers a range of options to suit every traveler's needs. From comfortable hotels to cozy holiday rentals, you'll find the perfect place to rest and rejuvenate after a day of exploration.

One popular option is the Daintree Rainforest Retreat, a tranquil and eco-friendly resort nestled in the heart of the rainforest. With its comfortable rooms, stunning views, and convenient location near Cow Bay, it's the perfect base for exploring the area.

For those looking for a more secluded experience, the Cow Bay Hilltop Escape offers a boutique retreat with panoramic views of the rainforest and the nearby beach. With its artist-inspired design and private accommodations, it's the ideal place to unwind and reconnect with nature.

Another option is the Cow Bay Getaway, a charming holiday home located just steps away from the beach. With its spacious bedrooms, fully-equipped kitchen, and stunning ocean views, it's the perfect choice for families or groups looking for a home away from home.

Top Locations in Cow Bay

  • Daintree Rainforest: Immerse yourself in the ancient wonders of the Daintree Rainforest. Explore its lush trails, spot unique wildlife, and discover the beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Cow Bay Beach: Relax on the pristine shores of Cow Bay Beach, where the rainforest meets the sea. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking in this idyllic natural setting.
  • Jindalba Boardwalk: Take a leisurely stroll along the Jindalba Boardwalk and immerse yourself in the rainforest. Marvel at the towering trees, listen to the sounds of nature, and keep an eye out for native birds and animals.
  • Cow Bay Homestay: Experience the local way of life with a stay at a Cow Bay homestay. Get to know the friendly locals, learn about their customs and traditions, and gain a deeper appreciation for the rich culture of the area.
  • Cow Bay Daintree Holiday Homes: Stay in a cozy holiday home and enjoy the comforts of home while surrounded by nature. These private retreats offer a peaceful and secluded getaway, allowing you to truly disconnect and unwind.

With its stunning natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and unique cultural experiences, Cow Bay is a destination like no other. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a deeper connection with nature, Cow Bay has it all. Book your stay in this enchanting destination and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Cow Bay?

The Epiphyte Bed & Breakfast is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Another top choice for your trip based on traveller reviews is Daintree Rainforest Retreat. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cow Bay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Cow Bay has to offer?

Noah Creek Eco Huts: This holiday home rental outside of Cow Bay is located on the riverwalk, and has a natural pool, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Some other top choices in Cow Bay are Moo Creek Rainforest hideaway and Bowenia Daintree Rainforest Retreat . See all vacation rentals in Cow Bay.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cow Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cow Bay.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Cow Bay?

Based on reviews, Daintree Crocodylus is a popular lodge for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. View all budget hotels in Cow Bay.

What's the best family accommodation in Cow Bay?

Daintree Crocodylus is a lodge with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Daintree Discovery Centre. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Cow Bay.

What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Cow Bay?

The Epiphyte Bed & Breakfast is a top beach B&B with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located close to Cape Kimberley . Other good choices for your beach trip include Daintree Crocodylus and Daintree Rainforest Retreat. See more stays near the beach in Cow Bay.

What are some hotels with pools in Cow Bay?

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas: Hotel located near Macrossan Street. Offers 5 restaurants, 12 outdoor swimming pools and a full-service spa. Mantra PortSea and Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Cow Bay.

What is the best spa hotel in Cow Bay?

The Epiphyte Bed & Breakfast is a top spa hotel with 5 rooms, free WiFi and an arcade/games room. Treat yourself to a massage at the on-site spa. In-room massages are also available. Other popular spa hotels in Cow Bay include Daintree Crocodylus and Daintree Rainforest Retreat. See all spa hotels in Cow Bay.

What is staying in Cow Bay like?

Visitors to Cow Bay will definitely enjoy the rainforests. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its ecotours. In Cow Bay, there are 18 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Cow Bay.

What should I do while I'm visiting Cow Bay?

The rainforest and forests highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Daintree Discovery Centre, Daintree National Park and Cow Bay. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Jindalba Boardwalk and Wet Tropics of Queensland. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Cow Bay guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Cow Bay?

The hottest months are usually December and January, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 21°C. The rainiest months in Cow Bay are January, March, February and December, with each month seeing an average of 299 mm of rainfall.

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