Place, Rainforest and Reef Visitor Information Centre
6 min walk
Cardwell Country Club
Place, Cardwell Country Club
14 min walk
Cardwell Bush Telegraph
Place, Cardwell Bush Telegraph
16 min walk
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Cardwell by the Sea by Tiny Away
Summary:
Looking for holiday homes in Cardwell? Cardwell by the Sea is a cozy tiny house located in Kookaburra Holiday Park—just steps from the beach and surrounded by beautiful tropical gardens. Our pet-friendly holiday park sits on 3 acres of lush greenery, just north of Cardwell’s town centre.
Enjoy the saltwater swimming pools, or unwind with sea breezes, ocean views, and the soothing sound of the waves—all from the comfort of your tiny home. #TinyHouseQueensland #HolidayHomes
The Space:
Cardwell by the Sea by Tiny Away is a tiny house set within Kookaburra Holiday Park. The holiday park is just a 40-minute drive from the rural town of Ingham. Just by the Cassowary Coast, the tiny home is close to many beautiful islands and the natural, coastal wonders Queensland has to offer. This includes Wallaman Falls, Paronella Park, Hinchinbrook Island, the striking blue Cardwell Spa Pools, and Mission Beach.
It's a cozy 139-square-foot tiny home with easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, hand basin, and gas-heated shower—making it a perfect choice among relaxing holiday homes.
Guest Access:
Guests can access the tiny home, park facilities and the surrounding area.
The Neighborhood:
Cardwell by the Sea by Tiny Away is located on the lush southern tip of Tropical North Queensland’s Cassowary Coast. Cardwell is full of outdoor adventures and is just a 40-minute drive from Ingham and an hour from Mission Beach.
Situated between golden beaches to the east and the ancient rainforests of the Wet Tropics to the west, Cardwell offers endless things to see and do.
Nearby attractions include Cardwell Spa Pools, a natural creek with bright blue waters that flows seasonally. Mission Beach is a beautiful tropical spot, and Hinchinbrook Island has rainforest and mangroves to explore. Paronella Park sits by Mena Creek Falls and is surrounded by thousands of tropical plants. Wallaman Falls is Australia’s tallest single-drop waterfall, located in the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area.
Getting Around:
By car:
- 2.5 hours from Cairns and 2 hours from Townsville.
- 1 hours drive from Mission Beach
- 40 minutes from Ingham
- Reachable by both 2WD and 4WD.
Other Things to Note:
- Wifi is available
- Gas BBQ Grill is available
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- Please note that pet policies will be sent prior to arrival
- Smoking is allowed on designated areas on the property
- Mobile signal is good for Telstra and Optus; The rest are weak
- Please expect limited connectivity as the tiny house is set in a rural locality
- Make sure to turn off the lights, AC, electronics, close windows, and lock doors when leaving
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
- Pets are allowed by 24 hrs prior notice, and must be on leash at all times. The full policy will be sent before arrival.
Important note:
- Outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban
- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife like saltwater crocs live off the coast
- For stays of 5 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain our cassette toilet and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding.
Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.
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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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Frequently asked questions
Is Cardwell by the Sea by Tiny Away pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Cardwell by the Sea by Tiny Away?
As of 2 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cardwell by the Sea by Tiny Away on 21 June 2026 start from AU$158, 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 Cardwell by the Sea by Tiny Away?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Cardwell by the Sea by Tiny Away?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Cardwell by the Sea by Tiny Away?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Cardwell by the Sea by Tiny Away located?
Situated in Cardwell, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Rainforest and Reef Visitor Information Centre, Cardwell Country Club and Cardwell Bush Telegraph. Girringun National Park and Girringun Aboriginal Art Centre are also within 15 minutes.
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