This vacation home offers space for 11 guests with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It is near the James Cook Museum and Cooktown History Centre.
Highlights
Made for relaxation
Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Barbecue grill
A rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 11
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
Cooktown, QLD
James Cook Museum
Place, James Cook Museum
8 min walk
Cooktown Botanic Gardens
Place, Cooktown Botanic Gardens
14 min walk
Mount Cook National Park
Place, Mount Cook National Park
4 min drive
Cooktown, QLD (CTN)
Airport, Cooktown, QLD (CTN)
13 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 11)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Queen Beds
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Bathtub
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
Captain's Retreat, Double Family Sized House, in middle of Historic Cooktown.
Two story House, with 3 bedrooms upstairs, sleeps 6, in 2 x queen beds, 1 x double bed. Full Kitchen with coffee maker, full bathroom with bath tub and shower. Downstairs 1 large bedroom- 1 x Queen bed and 1 x double bed with single bunk bed, Kitchenette with stove top microwave and coffee maker.Laundry with washing machine and dryer. 2 x lounge rooms, one on each level. BBQ and outside dining area. Room to park several cars and boat parking, as well!. Captain's retreat is in the middle of Cooktown , within walking distance of shopping center, pubs , clubs, beach and attractions
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Limit noise and No Noise after 9 pm, Please consider Neighbors
Checkout 10am- all linen and towels on bathroom floor,leave house tidy, rubbish in bin, dishes done lights/ aircons off.Keys in Keylock. Notify host.
Please take care of OUR HOUSE AS YOU WOULD YOUR OWN, you are responsible to pay for damages. No candles/open flames, no eating in bedrooms
Important information
You need to know
Property # 9979217
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Cooktown
Cooktown is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Mount Cook National Park and Keatings Lagoon Conservation Park, while James Cook Museum and Nature's Powerhouse are cultural highlights.
Cook's Landing Tourist Centre - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Mount Cook National Park - 4 min drive - 1.8 km
Getting around
Cooktown, QLD (CTN) - 15 min drive
Restaurants
HK's Food Shed - 19 min walk
Seagrens - 7 min walk
Cooktown RSL Sub Branch - 13 min walk
Bektopia - 3 min drive
Bowled Over Bistro - 15 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Captain's Retreat, Double Family Sized House, in middle of Historic Cooktown. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Captain's Retreat, Double Family Sized House, in middle of Historic Cooktown.?
As of 28 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Captain's Retreat, Double Family Sized House, in middle of Historic Cooktown. on 2 Dec 2026 start from £850, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Captain's Retreat, Double Family Sized House, in middle of Historic Cooktown.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Captain's Retreat, Double Family Sized House, in middle of Historic Cooktown.?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Captain's Retreat, Double Family Sized House, in middle of Historic Cooktown.?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Captain's Retreat, Double Family Sized House, in middle of Historic Cooktown. located?
Situated in Cooktown, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of James Cook Museum, Nature's Powerhouse and Cooktown Botanic Gardens. Cooktown History Centre and Eliabeth Guzsely Gallery are also within 15 minutes.
About the host
Hosted by KRISTINE Hone
Myself, Lew and Thomas are originally from Geelong Victoria.We have a love for Tropical weather, fishing diving, camping, so moved to North Queensland when our children were young
Why they chose this property
It offers a lovely natural place to live and thrive , with all water and outside activities that we love available.
What makes this property unique
Our property offers accommodation for very large families , 2 families travelling together, or large group of friends. Everything in Cooktown is accessible by foot travel from this comfortable house.