
House holiday rentals in Cow Bay
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Explore 10 holiday rentals in Cow Bay

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Cow Bay holiday rentals start at $159 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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10 of Cow Bay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Cow Bay rentals

4.9 Average rating
Cow Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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Coral Tides
“Coral Tides” is a beautiful , older, two bedroom two bathroom stand alone Queenslander, constructed from superb local timbers . It has its own private pool ,this is a rarity to find in Port Douglas as most pools are shared. Four Mile Beach is 3 minutes walk away. At Coral Tides we believe we have created an environment both secluded, tranquil and comfortable,capitalising on the beauty of this quiet location. We cost and service at a premium level for two people . Extra guests must be approved

Absolute Beachfront House @palmtreesforever_aus
Palm. Trees. Forever. One of few absolute beachfront locations in Cairns, this original San Remo beach shack is the stuff of dreams. Lovingly curated to capture the simple beauty of Far North Queensland, every second in this home will make you believe in magic. Let the gentle sound of the ocean kissing the beach just meters from the deck rock you to sleep. Everything has been thought of to allow vitamin Sea to slow everything down so you can enjoy precious time with your family and friends.

Jum Rum Place, Kuranda QLD
Kuranda, home to the Indigenous Djabugay people is tucked away within an ancient Rainforest. Jum Rum Place is located only 1.6km from the Kuranda village, North Queensland backing onto Jum Rum Creek Conservation Park where there are numerous species of birds, Striped possums, Suger Gliders, Pademelons with abundance of butterflies including the Ulysses and Cairns Bird Wing. The beautiful Jum Rum Creek Walking Track is close by which takes you into the Kuranda Village, only a 15 minute walk.

Daintree Seascapes Rainforest Retreat-free ferry
With free ferry tickets included, Daintree Seascapes Holiday House is the perfect place for you to enjoy the spectacular ocean and mountain views from every room. Seascapes is only 10 minutes walk to beautiful Cow Bay beach. Ideally located in the World Heritage Daintree Rainforest, high on the coastal hillside overlooking the Coral Sea. It is perfectly placed to provide easy access to the tropical wonderlands of the Rainforest and the Reef. At Daintree Seascapes, all 3 bedrooms have insect

SPIRE - Palm Cove Luxury
SPIRE is a stylish, modern, architectural retreat perfectly positioned in Ocean’s Edge beachside estate, Palm Cove. Immerse yourself in peace and comfort with natural light and cool breezes flooding every room of this property. Take a dip in the crystal-clear mineral pool or unwind in the private alfresco courtyard surrounded by lush manicured gardens. Only a short stroll through the rainforest enveloped boardwalk will reveal the vibrant Palm Cove Beach esplanade right on your doorstep.

[ 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.

Rainforest Treehouse Sanctuary - with ocean views
Experience Cairns from our treetop 3-bedroom home in Smithfield. This amazing architectural timber home is a true haven for nature lovers. Positioned high in the foothills, you'll feel like you're living in a treehouse. One of the highlights of this retreat is the breathtaking 270° panoramic view that greets you every morning. Watch the sunrise over the ocean, take in the emerald expanse of the rainforest, and marvel at the sparkling lights of Cairns as night falls.

Rainforest Sunsets by Tiny Away
Escape to Rainforest Sunsets, a peaceful tiny house hideaway in Kuranda, just outside Cairns. This charming retreat is nestled among lush hills and vibrant greenery, offering guests breathtaking sunset vistas and the calming sounds of nature — ideal for those craving peace, privacy, and a stunning natural backdrop. Among the most scenic holiday homes in the area, it’s the perfect place to breathe deeply and enjoy nature’s calm. #TinyHouseQueensland #HolidayHomes

5 Star Luxury Home with Stunning Pool ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Resort living at it's finest in this fully air conditioned large private home with stunning views of the Coral Sea, wonderful large spaces and an absolutely stunning pool. Make the most of your holiday period. This property allows checkin as early as 8am on your day of arrival. Checkout time is 11am but in most cases it can be extended at no cost to 6pm. Please message host should you wish to confirm availability of late check out prior to booking.

Our Home Is Your Home
Across one single level, the pure freshness of this brand new designer home is shown in the internal layout and quality. This home was created to feel like your very own private resort, with beautiful outdoor and indoor living spaces and your very own private pool! More than enough room for the whole family to enjoy cooking in the custom kitchen, swimming in the large pool or enjoying a wine while the sausages sizzle on the outdoor WebberQ.

"Ocean eyes getaway"
My place is close to the beach and parks . You’ll love my place because of very private, pavilion style home with great outdoor eating..romantic getaway in your own private resort. Short walk of 200m to the beach on an easy, direct path out of the back gate - great for kite surfers, and beach lovers. A 5mins(3km) bus ride into town with bus stops close by to Macrossan Street.

STONEWOOD VIEWS
STONEWOOD VIEWS One of the most modern and contemporary holiday homes in the Daintree. Located in a quiet no through road hidden amongst the worlds oldest rainforest. 15min north of the Daintree ferry We have a porta cot available for infants. We can help you book tours such as Ocean Safari, Jungle surfing and croc spotting tours. Starlink/ wifi.
Popular amenities for Cow Bay house rentals
House rentals with a pool

p a l m h o u s e • luxury beachside getaway

Sorrento By The Sea | 4 Bedrooms Close to Beach

Belle Escapes Villa by the C - Heated Pool

Frangipani Beach House on absolute beachfront

Artists Beach House: Pool, Tropical Luxe, Sleep 14

Tranquility by the Lake - Luxury Home Port Douglas

Alena Star House, Prime Position With Private Pool

Port Douglas Beach House Retreat
Weekly house rentals

Romantic rainforest retreat with magical waterfall

Amazing views! - Flametrees over the Daintree

Kaba Kada House - Daintree

Kuranda Rainforest House

Cow Bay Homestay

creek, rainforest, beach, cassowary, spacious

Treeverb Beach House - Daintree

Daintree Oceanview Guesthouse
Private house rentals

Ohana—Ultimate Family Escape

Butterfly Bend- Luxury in the Rainforest

Home in the tropics

Paradise Holiday Co - Seclusion Pavilions

Cape Tribulation Getaway

'The Hampton Lodge' with private pool on 25 acres

The Shack - 2min stroll to beach, lush lawn & pool

Villa Two | Private Pool | Stroll to Beach
When is the best time to visit Cow Bay?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $280 NZD | $308 NZD | $317 NZD | $287 NZD | $301 NZD | $307 NZD | $312 NZD | $322 NZD | $314 NZD | $299 NZD | $285 NZD | $291 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 27°C | 25°C | 24°C | 23°C | 24°C | 25°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C |
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