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Wait a While in the Daintree


Buchanan Creek Road | Cow Bay, Cape Tribulation 4873, Australia
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3 of 5 stars
Sydney, Australia
11 Dec 2009 | Trip type: Friends getaway

Start with the negatives because that's really what yo want to know: Not really that much. The pictures make this place look nicer than it actually is. That said, it is still a good place. It doesn't have sea views or views above the rainforest canopy, so you look out into the dense jungle. Hence, the place is a little dark.
The main room shown is really nice looking onto the veranda. The other double bedroom looks onto the garden at the back and is not as nice. There is a double bed upstairs pictured here with a mozzie net around it- this is on a mezzanine level and is totally open to the lounge, dining and kitchen area. The other room has two single beds. Open plan but quite dark due to the rainforest and the dark timbers used.
Positives: the pool is well nice, the place is very secluded and private (you can here the sounds of the jungle at night and nothing else), the beds are huge and extremely comfortable, the kitchen is well equipped, outside BBQ on the veranda is...
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5 of 5 stars
Adelaide
30 Jan 2008 | Trip type: Couples

Wait a While is a large two storey house (three downstairs bedrooms and one loft bedroom) sitting in a few acres of rainforest and only a few hundred metres from Cow Bay Beach - actually, it's four beaches, mostly deserted, all with soft white sands and rain forest coming up to the sand.

You can be quite alone, or, if you care to drive a few kilometres, you can be in the middle of other people, fine food, and as much activity as you want.

The house is modern with solar power and reserve generators. The owners run a resort about five kilometres away, but make the house available for those who prefer solitude, quiet, and the rainforest environment. Despite this, it is easily accessable (about one kilometre of dirt road to get to the front door; the rest is bitumen).

If you want total solitude, buy your supplies at Mossman on the way.

The rest of the world may have places like Daintree, but I bet they don't have the combination of luxury and...
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Buchanan Creek Road | Cow Bay, Cape Tribulation 4873, Australia