The Hinchinbrook Retreat! Unforgettable adventures and memories awaits in Natures Playground over looking Australia’s Jurassic Park – Hinchinbrook Island. Hinchinbrook Retreat has welcomed travellers to escape, experience and connect with nature, family and friends. We cannot wait to welcome you with warm hospitality to enjoy bird watching, fishing, boat touring, trail riding, pump track, Crocodile viewings and waterfall paradise – only 2 hours from Townsville, 2.5 hours from Cairns and 1 hrs from Mission Beach. Take in the spectacular waterfront view from your deluxe Main bedroom. Featuring one king bed, this bright, contemporary room is designed to make your stay a comfortable one. Fully en-suited Master bedroom including full sized spa bath to relax and soak up the magnificent views. This beautifully presented 4 bedroom home is selfcontained, spacious and airconditioned and sleeps up to 8 persons. Private expansive deck with water views, Island mountain views, encased in private tropical gardens and Swimming Pool. Fish and Crab from your own private pontoon, bring the boat an enjoy the Hinchinbrook Island and only minutes by boat to the reef. So you’re ready to put your feet up, indulge and let all your stresses melt away… Then this is the place for you.
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Pool
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Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Cardwell
Located in Cardwell, this holiday home is near a water park and on the waterfront. Historic Cardwell Post Office & Telegraph Station and Cardwell Bush Telegraph are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Seafarm Nature Refuge and Wet Tropics of Queensland. Kayaking and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting and hiking nearby.
Historic Cardwell Post Office & Telegraph Station - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Hinchinbrook Channel - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Cardwell Bush Telegraph - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
Rainforest and Reef Visitor Information Centre - 4 min drive - 3.9 km
Girringun National Park - 21 min drive - 20.4 km
Getting around
Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) - 144 min drive
Restaurants
Terry And Mamiko's - 4 min drive
Cardwell Seaview Deli Cafe - 4 min drive
Marine Hotel - 4 min drive
Brearleys Bakery - 4 min drive
Beachcomber's Restaurant & Bar - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does The Hinchinbrook Retreat have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at The Hinchinbrook Retreat?
As of 2 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Hinchinbrook Retreat on 6 Apr 2026 start from AU$800, 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.
Is The Hinchinbrook Retreat pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at The Hinchinbrook Retreat?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Hinchinbrook Retreat?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Hinchinbrook Retreat?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Hinchinbrook Retreat located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Hinchinbrook Channel, Historic Cardwell Post Office & Telegraph Station and Girringun National Park. Girringun Aboriginal Art Centre and Cardwell Bush Telegraph are also within 2 miles (3 km).