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About this property
Elegant Accommodation: Paperbark Retreat in Cooktown offers a recently renovated adults-only bed and breakfast with a saltwater swimming pool, sun terrace, and lush garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and private parking. Comfortable Amenities: The property features a lounge, outdoor fireplace, coffee shop, and outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a picnic area, barbecue, and streaming services. Free on-site private parking is available. Delicious Breakfast: A continental, buffet, or full English/Irish breakfast is served daily, including local specialities, warm dishes, juice, pancakes, and fruits. Guests appreciate the garden and swimming pool views. Convenient Location: Located 1 km from Cooktown Airport, Paperbark Retreat offers a free airport shuttle service. The property is highly rated for its beautiful garden and swimming pool.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle (free)
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Trevor
Australia“Wonderfully friendly and knowledgeable hosts, Sue and Tony, in a stunning and tranquil environment.” 
Natalie Australia“Beautiful homestead in relaxing and tranquil surroundings. Excellent hosts who love to share stories with you. Board games are happily played with willing participants 😀”- John Australia“Wow! what a little piece of paradise.The owners Tony and Sue were fantastic hosts. Nothing was too much trouble. They were very happy to engage with guests, and there were lots of communal spaces if you wanted privacy. We would highly recommend...”
- Jane
New Zealand“The location was beautiful, set in acres of garden. Everything in the rooms and outside is thought out and attractive. Sue and Tony couldn’t have been more hospitable. They made us very welcome and Sue went the extra mile baking muffins and...” - Anne Australia“Our hosts Tony and Sue were very friendly and hospitable. Their well designed and appointed lodge was surrounded by beautiful tropical gardens including a refreshing pool.”
- Anja
Germany“the garden was amazing, the fire every night outside under the stars, the breakfast, the nice people,the swimming pool, the location and plants” - Donald Australia“The breakfast was fabulous. many options and lovely fresh fruit. Peaceful and wonderful to just sit on the verandah looking out over the beautiful gardens.”
- Peter Australia“Beautiful homestead in lovely tropical surrounds and a Freeform pool. Lovely food”
- Steve Australia“The property was like an oasis, with 2 very proud hosts who couldn’t have done more !”
- Lesley Australia“Paperbark Retreat was situated in a beautiful location. It was peaceful, surrounded by tropical plants in well-kept gardens. The pool was lovely. Sue and Tony were very welcoming. We loved the veranda and each night sat outside, under candlelight....”
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House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please inform Paperbark Retreat in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
