Vacation rentals in Port Douglas

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Port Douglas

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 970 vacation rentals in Port Douglas

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Port Douglas vacation rentals start at $56 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 29,680 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    660 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    920 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    220 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    940 of Port Douglas vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Port Douglas rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Port Douglas stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Port Douglas

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A saltwater infinity edge pool is depicted on a covered terrace, with lush rainforest and distant hills visible in the background. The space includes a white outdoor dining table and chairs, enhancing the serene environment surrounded by greenery.
Place to stay in Mossman
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Gratitude Retreat-Private sanctuary, endless views

Walk in, drop your bags & relax at our private sanctuary unveiling top-of-the-world living and mesmerising panoramic vistas that will leave you spellbound. Relax and cool off in style with the deep saltwater infinity edge pool, allowing you to soak up the stunning rainforest & endless views. Coral Sea Drive is set on 2.6 acres of secluded rainforest gardens, just 5 mins away from Mossman Gorge, 15 mins from Port Douglas & surrounding beaches & a quick 5 min drive to the conveniences of town.

Top guest favourite
A welcoming apartment interior features a mix of artwork and greenery, partitioned by elegant curtains. A spacious bed is adorned with vibrant bedding, while a cozy area rug adds warmth to the wooden flooring. Natural light streams through the windows, enhancing the room's inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Port Douglas
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

NOMAD - Luxe apartment on Macrossan Street

One bedroom luxury apartment on Port’s Main Street, steps away from all the best restaurants and takeaways, retail stores, supermarket, bottle shop, bakeries, the Port Douglas markets or the beach! Enjoy the convenience of not only the most central location but the resort’s heated pools, a lift to your room and the outstanding amenities of this apartment - high speed wifi, dishwasher, Italian appliances, coffee machine, frame TV, Bose speaker and a queen size daybed with views over the Daintree

Guest favourite
Apartment in Port Douglas
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Ocean Palms Apartments

Ocean Palms Apartments are delightful & bright one bedroom self contained, spacious apartments making this the perfect “home away from home.” The apartments are in a superb location, situated in a tropical setting, directly in the heart of Port Douglas. The central location places you in walking distance to the beach, Marina, Macrossan St restaurants & boutique shops. Ocean Palms Apartments features free WiFi, a heated swimming pool, complimentary communal guest laundry and on-site parking.

Top guest favourite
An elevated outdoor deck provides a comfortable seating area with light-colored furniture. Surrounded by lush greenery, the space features a ceiling fan and expansive glass panels that offer a seamless connection between indoors and the tropical environment.
Home in Kamerunga
5 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Stoney Treehouse | Luxury Cairns Rainforest Escape

Welcome to Stoney Treehouse, a brand-new 2-bed, 2-bath retreat nestled along the serene waters of Stoney Creek in Cairns. Surrounded by lush tropical rainforest, this private oasis offers the perfect blend of luxury and nature, creating an unforgettable escape. Stoney Treehouse is tucked away for tranquility yet just a short drive to Cairns city and its beautiful beaches. Local waterfalls and hiking trails are within walking distance, making it the perfect base for adventure and relaxation.

Guest favourite
Villa in Port Douglas
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Isle Studio | 70 Steps to 4 Mile Beach

* Just 70 steps to the soft sands of Four Mile Beach * Fully self-contained studio with a relaxed, coastal-luxe feel with pool access. * Complimenary bikes so you can cycle along the nearby bike path into town. *Take a leisurely walk or hop on the shuttle from your doorstep to town * Located at Four Mile, Port Douglas * Perfect for couples or solo travellers * Ideal for switching off, slowing down, and embracing the rhythm of the tropics * Live like a local in beautiful Port Douglas

Top guest favourite
An open-air living space features a wooden deck, surrounded by lush tropical plants. The area is enhanced by natural light streaming through large glass doors, leading to a modern kitchen in the background. A small circular table with a decorative centerpiece is positioned in the foreground.
Villa in Port Douglas
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Bali Inspired Villa with Plunge Pool

You’ll love my place because of the indoor/outdoor living, private plunge pool, tropical gardens with views across the lake and parkland and tucked away from everyone. Use the kitchen to make drinks at the bar or cook up a storm with your family or friends. You'll love staying here because it brings the outside in and encompasses the best of tropical living. It has a private office. You get the benefit of only paying for the rooms you need. We allocate 2 persons per room.

Guest favourite
A sandy beach area is framed by tall palm trees, leading to Rob's Beach Shack situated amid lush greenery. The scene captures leisurely beachgoers in the distance, complemented by gentle waves lapping at the shore under a clear sky.
Home in Port Douglas
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

[ Rob’s Beach Shack ] - Beachfront Bliss

Absolute beachfront property on the world famous Four Mile Beach, Port Douglas. Stunning two bedroom beachfront cottage. A truly unique experience. Sit and view the world pass by on Four Mile Beach from your front deck. Watch the kitesurfing and standup paddle boarding from your living room. Step from your veranda onto the sand. Full kitchen with oven, stove, microwave. Unlimited hi-speed wifi. Netflix. Stunning 55 inch Samsung Frame TV. You will love your stay here.

Guest favourite
A private balcony is framed by lush greenery, providing a tranquil setting. Comfortable outdoor seating is arranged around a sleek coffee table, inviting relaxation. Glass railing offers unobstructed views of the surrounding palm trees and the vibrant sky at dusk.
Villa in Port Douglas
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Villa One on Murphy Street

BRAND NEW LISTING!! Villa One on Murphy is an exquisite multi-level villa with panoramic palm fringe views of Port Douglas and its surrounds. From Four Mile Beach to the rainforest wrapped mountain ranges, the natural landscapes are on show from sunrise to sunset. Positioned just a short walk to Macrossan Street with its vibrant restaurants and shops and only 5 minutes to the sands of beautiful Four Mile Beach, Villa One on Murphy exudes luxury & convenience.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Port Douglas
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Temple Breeze - Swim Out Apartment

Relax at Temple Bliss. Newly renovated in 2025, come and enjoy this stunning swim-out apartment, located in Port Douglas. This spacious and beautifully decorated 2-bedroom 2-bathroom apartment includes access to all the resort facilities including direct access from your balcony to the stunning 3000m² pool and lagoon, day spa, restaurant, pool bar & gymnasium. The world renowned 4-mile beach is a stone’s throw away via a private access path from the resort.

Guest favourite
A green velvet sofa is positioned against a white-paneled wall, complemented by decorative pillows featuring tropical designs. A glass coffee table rests on a soft rug, with a potted palm and an artwork depicting a bird enhancing the room's decor. Wall sconces provide gentle lighting.
Apartment in Port Douglas
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

"Ultima"- Unique elegance in Port Douglas

Ultima is a newly renovated luxury one bedroom apartment. It is not your usual hotel accomodation, reminiscent of the classical European decor. The interior is rich in white timber panelling, detailed with marble, brass and green velvet. Ultima is situated in the Freestyle resort with a beautiful heated swimming pool and tropical trees and gardens. A short stroll to the main street of Port Douglas and the famous 4 mile beach.

Top guest favourite
An aerial view captures a two-storey tropical home surrounded by lush palm trees. The inviting swimming pool reflects the evening light, while a poolside cabana adds to the relaxation space. The overall setting conveys a sense of serenity amidst the vibrant foliage.
Home in Port Douglas
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

27 Beachfront Mirage - Luxury Beachfront Escape

Highlight of our family's trip to Australia! Discover the ultimate tropical paradise at 27 Beachfront Mirage! Nestled within the exclusive Beachfront Mirage Estate, this stunning retreat offers the perfect blend of luxury and coastal charm. Just a short stroll away, you'll find the iconic Four Mile Beach and the vibrant Macrossan Street, the heart of town. Embrace the serene beachside lifestyle you've always dreamed of!

Top guest favourite
Villa in Port Douglas
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Indah 4BR Villa – Private Pool & All Ensuite

Indah is a spacious Balinese-inspired villa designed for multi-generational families or friends. Four bedrooms all have private ensuites, a 9m saltwater pool, and seamless indoor–outdoor living. Everyone has space to gather and space to retreat. Peaceful, private, and just minutes from Four Mile Beach and Macrossan Street, Indah offers relaxed tropical escapes with room to spread out and enjoy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Port Douglas?

    Guests often choose to stay near Macrossan Street for easy access to shops, dining, and the waterfront. Some prefer the Four Mile Beach area for a relaxed setting near the sand, while others select accommodations around the marina for scenic views.

  • What are the best things to do in Port Douglas with kids?

    Port Douglas has family-friendly activities such as exploring local wildlife centers, joining gentle reef tours, and playing on Four Mile Beach. The Sunday market is also popular for trying local treats and crafts together.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Port Douglas?

    Explore the Great Barrier Reef on a boat tour, wander Four Mile Beach, or discover regional culture at local markets and galleries. Many also enjoy guided walks in surrounding rainforests or sampling tropical food specialties.

  • How is the weather in Port Douglas?

    Port Douglas has a warm, tropical climate, with summer highs near 91°F (33°C) and higher rainfall, and drier, milder winters around 69–80°F (21–27°C). Light clothing and sun protection are frequently suggested year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Port Douglas?

    The drier months from May to September are often recommended for pleasant temperatures and clear skies. If you prefer lush scenery, visiting during the wetter summer brings vibrant landscapes, though humidity is higher.

  • What are the best places to visit in Port Douglas?

    Popular spots include Four Mile Beach, the marina, and the Sunday market for local crafts and produce. The Wildlife Habitat and nearby rainforest areas are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Port Douglas?

    The Flagstaff Hill Walking Trail offers coastal views, while rainforest walks around Mossman Gorge invite visitors to explore shaded paths and freshwater streams. Guided tours are available for those interested in learning about the diverse ecosystem.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Port Douglas?

    Families frequently enjoy visiting the Wildlife Habitat, taking calm boat rides to the Great Barrier Reef, and swimming or lounging at Four Mile Beach. Markets around town also create a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Port Douglas?

    Consider exploring Mossman Gorge's rainforest walking tracks, or joining tours to the Daintree Rainforest for wildlife watching and indigenous cultural experiences. River cruises and reef adventures are other frequently suggested day activities.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Port Douglas?

    Port Douglas has several pet-friendly accommodation options around Four Mile Beach and residential neighborhoods. It is suggested to check each listing’s pet policy and outdoor space details before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Port Douglas?

    Wear sun protection, especially on the beach or reef, and stay hydrated as the tropical climate can be humid. Visiting local markets for fresh produce and handcrafted goods is often recommended, and early morning swims at Four Mile Beach are popular with locals.

  • What is Port Douglas known for?

    Port Douglas is known for easy gateway access to the Great Barrier Reef, lush rainforest surroundings, and relaxed coastal living. Its markets, food culture, and marine tours attract travelers looking for both nature and community experiences.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Port Douglas?

    Seek out the Flagstaff Hill lookout for panoramic ocean views or stroll quiet side streets with boutique shops and art spaces. Gardens, lesser-known cafes, and peaceful spots along the estuary invite slower-paced exploration.

  • What are the best foods to try in Port Douglas?

    Seafood is a highlight, with dishes featuring locally caught prawns and reef fish. Tropical fruits like mango, papaya, and lychee are widely available, and many enjoy sampling modern Australian cuisine with Asian influences at local eateries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Port Douglas?

    Light, breathable clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and sunscreen help in the tropical climate. Swimwear, comfortable walking shoes, and insect repellent are also suggested, especially if exploring rainforests or the beach.

  • What is the nightlife in Port Douglas like?

    Nightlife in Port Douglas often centers around open-air bars, laid-back pubs, and venues with live music. Many guests enjoy local craft breweries or cocktails near the marina, especially on weekends.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Port Douglas?

    The Port Douglas Carnival is a lively community celebration often held in late autumn, featuring parades, food stalls, and live performances. The Sunday market also creates a weekly festive atmosphere with local crafts and music.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Port Douglas?

    Port Douglas has many family-friendly vacation rentals, often located near Four Mile Beach, the marina, and child-friendly attractions. Listings commonly provide amenities such as full kitchens, outdoor play areas, and flexible sleeping arrangements.