Silky Oaks Lodge
The renowned Lodge blends casual and contemporary design, amongst the most tranquil surrounds. 50 Treehouses and Riverhouses each feature wide verandahs and spa baths.
Enjoy fine food and wine at the Treehouse Restaurant – one of Northern Queensland’s premier dining experiences. This unique open-sided restaurant features unobstructed rainforest and river views set above the trees. The menu showcases the freshest local produce and Australian wines.
Only 20 minutes from Port Douglas, Silky Oaks Lodge provides the perfect base for exploring the Great Barrier Reef, Atherton Tablelands, Cape Tribulation and the Daintree River.
Take a relaxing stroll along the lush riverbanks, explore the local area by bike, paddle a canoe on the Mossman river or swim in the beautiful billabong. Experience a rainforest walk from the lodge or hike to within sight of the Mossman Gorge. Perhaps simply relax in the award winning Healing Waters Spa inspired by the spirit of the Daintree.
This is the ultimate in ‘adults only’ Queensland holiday experiences. Book your luxury escape now!
Riverhouses
Set in prime riverfront locations, spectacular rainforest views and the soothing sounds of the Mossman River are key elements of the Riverhouses. Generously spacious, with polished timber floors and elegant interiors, room appointments are stylish and comfortable. An oversized spa bath, with uninterrupted rainforest views, is one of the many special inclusions offered in addition to standard room features. Riverhouse guests also enjoy premium sparkling wine and a deluxe tropical fruit basket on arrival.
Treehouses
At Silky Oaks Lodge, guests are accommodated in beautiful timber Treehouses. Set into the rainforest and surrounded by lush gardens, each has been carefully designed to offer privacy and maximum comfort. Treehouses have an understated tropical style with natural tones and timbers used to create a relaxed, soothing living space. Floor to ceiling glass doors open onto a wide verandah where a hammock is perfectly positioned to make the most of picturesque views. Air-conditioned, interiors are spacious and attractively furnished with a range of contemporary comforts including a daybed. Large bathrooms, including a spa bath, CD player, phone, coffee and tea making facilities are among some of the in-room features.
Room Features
All rooms contain the following amenities and facilities:
| Air Conditioning | Ceiling Fan | CD Player |
| Direct Dial Telephone | Work Desk | Spa Bath |
| Bath Robes | Pool Towels | Fully Stocked Mini-bar |
| Tea & Coffee Making Facilities | Iron & Ironing Board | Hair Dryer |
| Aromatherapy Oil Burner | Outdoor Table & Chairs | Hammock |
| Balcony | Evening Turndown Service |
Room Configurations
| Room Type | Bedding Configuration |
| Riverhouse | 1 King bed (twin beds available on request) |
| Treehouse | 1 King bed (twin beds available on request) |
| Triple Treehouse | 1 King bed (twin beds available on request) |
| Treehouse (wheelchair access) | |
Tariff
The nightly rates apply to stays for up to 2 nights
Included in the tariff:
- Accommodation
- Full breakfast
- Lodge activities; selected guided rainforest walks, canoeing and snorkeling on the Mossman River, bicycles, tennis
| Room Type | Rate per Room | ||
| Two Guests | One Guest | Extra (12-16) | |
| Treehouse | $598 ($1,196 for 2 nights) | $576 ($1,152 for 2 nights) | $62 |
| Riverhouse | $798 ($1,596 for 2 nights) | $776 ($1,552 for 2 nights) | $62 |
A 15% discount applies to stays 3 nights or more, please contact us direct for further information. Spa, dining and tour packages packages are also available.
Children under the age of 12 are not catered for at this retreat.
Dining
Treehouse Restaurant
The Treehouse Restaurant is one of Northern Queensland’s premier dining experiences and the open-sided restaurant offers sensational rainforest and river views. The menu showcases the freshest local produce and fine Australian wines.
Open for breakfast 7.00am to 10.00am, lunch 12.00 noon to 2.30pm and dinner 6.00pm to 9.00pm.
Special dietary requirements and picnic hampers are available by advance arrangement.
Private Riverside Dining
For a special occasion or romantic evening, private riverside dining is available in a secluded setting on the Mossman River. Enjoy a 3 course menu, with your selection of wines, by the glow of candlelight and with the sounds of the rainforest and river surrounding you.
Private dining can be booked on arrival or during your stay at Silky Oaks Lodge. Please note additional costs apply.
Jungle Perch
Positioned above the Mossman River, providing spectacular views of the Daintree Rainforest. Afternoon tea is available in the Lounge or Jungle Perch from 2.30pm to 5.30pm.
Kubirri Room
Offers a “Planters Club” atmosphere with inviting lounge chairs. Afternoon tea is available from 2.30pm to 5.30pm.
Treehouse Bar
Relax as you enjoy a cold beer or cocktail and swap tales with fellow adventurers. Open 11am to 11pm.
Healing Waters Spa
Set in lush tropical gardens, the Healing Waters Spa at Silky Oaks Lodge has been inspired by ancient wisdoms that celebrate water as a renewing and life-giving force. The Spa is designed with renewal, vitality and well-being in mind and offers a range of signature treatments using the art of aromatherapy.
Weddings
Silky Oaks Lodge is a popular Port Douglas destination wedding venue.
Activities
Join an experienced naturalist guide and visit a variety of different environments including mangroves, rainforest and beach, on a full day adventure to the Daintree River and Cape Tribulation. This experience is famous for bringing visitors from all over the world closer to the wonders of the this World Heritage region. Tours are taken in small groups in the comfort of air-conditioned specailly equipped vehicles.
We can help tailor make the ultimate Port Douglas vacation.
Testimonials
Fantastic holiday in paradise – service, setting and service – outstanding!
An unforgettable experience! Everything was just brilliant – loved every minute of our stay – thanks…
Location
Silky Oaks Lodge is located just downstream from the Mossman Gorge and offers complete privacy and isolation, yet only a 20 minute drive from downtown Port Douglas and 10 minutes from Mossman.
Silky Oaks Lodge is Port Douglas luxury accommodation at its best!
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