House holiday rentals in Cow Bay

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 10 holiday rentals in Cow Bay

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    10 of Cow Bay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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!

Top-rated house rentals in Cow Bay

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A therapeutic hot tub is surrounded by a wooden enclosure and lush greenery, creating a private retreat. Tropical plants are positioned in decorative pots, and a wooden deck leads to the hot tub, which features jets for relaxation. A vibrant artwork is displayed on the wall.
Home in Port Douglas
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Mini golf, games, Pizza oven, Jacuzzi & more!

9 on Nautilus #2 metres from the famous 4 Mile Beach, Port Douglas,. This spacious apartment is an entertainers’ dream! Boasting a fantastic undercover games room / bar area with gorgeous Queensland maple timber bar, on wheels, Foosball, dart board, pingpong table, Mini golf back yard, separate undercover BBQ and dining area, therapeutic jacuzzi with many massaging jets, flatscreen TV, stereo and unlimited Wifi, you'll be grateful for the super comfortable QBs to sink into at the end of the day.

Top Guest favourite
The entrance features a wooden deck leading to double doors, surrounded by lush tropical plants. A stone statue adds a touch of serenity to the inviting porch area, while warm natural light emphasizes the rich timber construction.
Home in Port Douglas
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

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

Top Guest favourite
A private pool area is framed by lush green foliage, providing a tranquil setting. The pool maintains a constant temperature of 32°C during winter months. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation in the sun. Glass fencing enhances the space while offering safety.
Home in Palm Cove
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Palm Cove 4BR Oasis • Heated Pool • Walk Beach

Relax in your private Palm Cove escape—just a short walk to the beach. Perfect for families or groups, this spacious 4-bedroom home features a heated pool, multiple living areas, and everything you need. 🌴On Seaside Parade 🌴Perfect family space 🌴 Focus on clean. All linen including coverlets laundered for every guest. 🌴Just 300m to the sand 🌴Large open family and kitchen leads onto patio and pool area 🌴Local owners available if needed 🌴Please read and agree to house rules before booking

Superhost
An outdoor dining area is draped in vibrant greenery and illuminated with warm fairy lights. A wooden pergola supports the plants, creating a cozy atmosphere. A comfortable hanging chair adds a relaxed touch, complementing the arrangement of a dining table set for an inviting meal.
Home in Trinity Park
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

@Solstays Marina: Pool, Gym, Games Room & SUV Hire

Featured Additions Luxury queen-over-queen bunk with king single trundle (available upon request) Gym & Games Room: table tennis, air hockey, billiards, basketball, arcade & Great Barrier Reef mural Yard fun: giant Jenga, giant Connect 4, slip & slide, pool inflatables, yoga mat About the Home Located in peaceful Trinity Park, the property includes a pool, green outdoor space for tanning, fast Wi-Fi, full kitchen, smart TV with streaming, books & games—5 or 7 seater SUV available for hire.

Superhost
A bright living area features a comfortable light-colored seating arrangement, including a sofa and armchairs. Natural wooden flooring is complemented by a low wooden table. Expansive glass doors lead to a veranda that offers views of the ocean and surrounding greenery.
Home in Cow Bay
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

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

Guest favourite
A modern outdoor area features a crystal-clear pool surrounded by a wooden deck. Sliding glass doors lead to a spacious indoor living area, allowing natural light to fill the space. Lush greenery is seen in the background, enhancing the private and serene atmosphere.
Home in Palm Cove
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A pool area is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a rectangular swimming pool adjacent to a wooden decking space. A glass dining table is situated on the patio, with a covered area providing shade. Pathways of pavers and grass connect the pool area to the house.
Home in Port Douglas
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Sandy Feet Retreat - 50m from Four Mile Beach

Come to our home and live like a local. Our 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom place is ideal for families or friends travelling together to relax and feel at home. The house sleeps 8 people and includes its own private alfresco & pool area, along with all of the modern conveniences. Unlimited Wi Fi and Netflix are available, all just metres from the famous Four Mile Beach in Port Douglas-the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest. We look forward to welcoming you to our place.

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, 216 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
An infinity pool offers a stunning view of the Coral Sea and nearby mountains, surrounded by lush greenery. The clear water reflects the blue sky, creating a serene atmosphere that invites relaxation.
Home in Trinity Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A private heated saltwater swimming pool is surrounded by wooden decking and tropical greenery. The outdoor area includes a dining table with seating and access to an open-plan living space. The ambiance is illuminated by soft overhead lighting.
Home in Port Douglas
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Luxury on Mudlo, 4 bedroom home with heated pool

Luxury on Mudlo is a modern and luxurious home located right in the heart of Port Douglas. This 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home features open plan living, a private heated saltwater swimming pool and complimentary Wi-Fi. Luxury on Mudlo enjoys one of the best locations in Port Douglas. Located on a quiet street just 400 metres from Macrossan Street, 500 metres from the Crystalbrook Marina and 700 metres from stunning Four Mile Beach.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor area is visible, featuring a wooden deck lined with sun loungers. A clear swimming pool reflects the blue sky, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. Two dogs are seen relaxing on the deck, adding a relaxed ambiance to the space.
Home in Port Douglas
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

"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.

Guest favourite
An outdoor deck is shown with a wooden floor and glass railing, overlooking a lush green canopy of rainforest. A dining table with black chairs is positioned on the deck, while fan blades are visible overhead, contributing to the open-air atmosphere.
Home in Diwan
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

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.

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