FINLAYVALE ROAD
Superior First Class Modern Resort
7 kms to city centre 83 kms to the nearest airport (cairns)
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generalThis hotel is Australia's most exclusive Wilderness Lodge with individual tree house chalets and fine dining. Casual dress, walking shoes, camera and Insect Repellant are a must. A complimentary transfer is provided daily to and from Port Douglas. Guests can use this service to visit Port Douglas for the day for shopping or for lunch. Children 12 years and under are not catered for at Silky Oaks. SS1108
lobbyThe lobby is small.
exteriorThe building is designed to blend into the magnificent natural surroundings.
restaurantThe restaurant has an open design, allowing the ambience of the rainforest to flow through. Picnic baskets are also available. Afternoon tea is available in the lounge or Jungle Perch located above Mossman River Gorge, affording great views of the Daintree rainforest.
roomsThe timber Treehouse Chalets (rooms) are medium in size and surrounded by lush gardens. They have a tropical feel to it and most have a queen-size bed. They are in a good condition, along with the bathrooms. There are no TV's here, to help guests leave the outside world behind.
locationThe Lodge is situated on the edge of the Daintree National Park, protected by World Heritage status. It overlooks an idyllic lagoon. Port Douglas is approximately 20 minutes away (27 kms). Set on Mossman River, you can experience the wonders of the oldest living Rainforest in the world. Fly into Cairns and private or schedule land transfer (additional cost) to Mossman.
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