Port Douglas holiday lettings

Why visit Port Douglas

• Stunning Beaches: Port Douglas boasts pristine beaches, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and family fun.
• Access to the Great Barrier Reef: It serves as a gateway for excursions to the world-renowned Great Barrier Reef.
• Eco-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a range of eco-friendly adventures, including rainforest tours and wildlife spotting.
• Charming Accommodations: Choose from stylish apartments, private homes, and luxurious villas tailored to all needs.
• Relaxed Atmosphere: The friendly vibe and picturesque streets create a tranquil setting for relaxation and exploration.

Popular types of accommodation in Port Douglas

If you're wondering what types of accommodation you can find in Port Douglas, worry not; we've got you covered. The most sought-after options for your holiday rentals include stylish apartments, charming houses, and luxurious villas. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or an extended stay, our selection of Port Douglas accommodation ensures you’ll find the perfect holiday lettings to suit your needs.

• Apartments: The most sought-after choice for holiday rentals in Port Douglas, offering convenience and comfort for all types of travellers.
• Houses: A fantastic option for those seeking a homely atmosphere, perfect for families and groups.
• Villas: Luxurious retreats that combine elegance with relaxation, ideal for a memorable getaway.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, these provide a cosy escape surrounded by nature.
• Condos: A practical alternative, offering modern amenities and often located near key attractions.**

Top attractions in Port Douglas

Port Douglas is an ideal destination for outdoor, family, and eco-friendly holidays, offering a wealth of attractions to explore. Visitors can enjoy picturesque beaches, vibrant streets, and tranquil urban parks, all tailored for those seeking scenic experiences. With its stunning natural beauty and diverse activities, Port Douglas promises an unforgettable getaway for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.

• Macrossan Street: The vibrant heart of Port Douglas, Macrossan Street is lined with boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls and socialising.
• Four Mile Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, Four Mile Beach is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely walks. The picturesque views and calming waves create a perfect tropical escape.
• Sugar Wharf: A historic venue with a modern twist, Sugar Wharf hosts various events and conferences. Its unique waterfront setting and charming architecture make it a delightful spot for both business and leisure.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Port Douglas, indulge in a soothing treatment at Vie Spa, savour delightful wines at Shannonvale Tropical Fruit Winery, or embrace adventure with water sports at Hook-A-Barra. Each experience promises unforgettable moments together, set against stunning tropical backdrops.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Port Douglas can enjoy a delightful day at Four Mile Beach Park, where children can play in a fantastic playground surrounded by a relaxed outdoor atmosphere, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the Port Village Shopping Centre for a unique shopping experience or challenge your friends at the Mossman Golf Club, located 3.7km away. For the adventurous, trek the Kuku Yalanji Dreamtime trail, just 5.0km from Port Douglas, offering stunning scenery and outdoor excitement.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, booking an extended stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Port Douglas

Port Douglas is a tropical paradise, perfect for families and eco-friendly holidays. With pristine beaches and luxurious sea resorts, visitors can indulge in a romantic atmosphere while enjoying the friendly vibe of the area. Explore nearby regions for a relaxing experience that embodies the essence of a Queensland holiday. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Port Douglas and its surroundings offer an unforgettable escape for every type of traveller.

• Craiglie: Craiglie is a charming suburb located 2.5km from Port Douglas, offering a delightful blend of outdoor and family-friendly experiences. This area is perfect for those seeking eco-friendly activities, with its accessible shopping areas, playgrounds, and recreational spaces. Visitors can enjoy the nearby beach and family beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming, as well as local parks that provide a tranquil escape for picnics and relaxation. Craiglie's close proximity to nature makes it an excellent choice for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
• Killaloe: Just 1.9km from Port Douglas, Killaloe presents a peaceful retreat for tourists looking for outdoor adventures and family-oriented activities. This suburb features convenient shopping areas and children's playgrounds, making it suitable for families. The local attractions include scenic beaches and charming streets, providing ample opportunities for leisurely strolls and relaxation. Killaloe is an eco-friendly destination, encouraging visitors to immerse themselves in the beautiful surroundings while enjoying a variety of recreational activities.
• Mossman: Located 4.3km from Port Douglas, Mossman is a picturesque suburb known for its stunning natural landscapes and eco-friendly experiences. This area is perfect for those who love outdoor activities, with easy access to shopping areas and recreational facilities. Mossman is particularly famous for its connections to the rainforest and nearby parks, offering breathtaking views and hiking trails. The local beaches provide a serene setting for relaxation, making it an ideal spot for families seeking adventure and tranquillity in nature.

Best time to go to Port Douglas

If you're planning a trip to Port Douglas, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are January and February. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like February to March and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
April	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	73.0°F (22.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	70.3°F (21.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	69.3°F (20.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	69.6°F (20.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
September	72.3°F (22.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
October	75.2°F (24.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	77.5°F (25.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Port Douglas

If you’re travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re seeking longer stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Port Douglas with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you will require, as well as any amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for social gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all of these options, and much more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Port Douglas with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as look for suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Port Douglas: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Port Douglas: If you're seeking holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

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