Vacation rentals in Cardwell

Executive Luxury Fishermans Retreat

Experience the ultimate Lucinda getaway in this stunning modern executive home, purpose built for relaxed coastal living and unforgettable fishing trips. Stylish, spacious, and beautifully presented throughout, the home combines luxury with practicality, making it one of the most sought-after stays for anglers visiting the Hinchinbrook region. Inside, you’ll find a bright open-plan layout with high-end finishes, premium appliances, and every comfort needed for a stress-free stay. The fully equipped designer kitchen features quality cookware, expensive modern appliances, and plenty of space for entertaining. With three generous bedrooms including one king and two queen rooms, plus additional single mattresses available, the home comfortably accommodates families, groups, and fishing crews alike. Quality linen, thoughtful complimentary essentials, and modern conveniences are all provided to help you settle in from the moment you arrive. The real standout is the incredible outdoor entertaining area. The huge outdoor kitchen is perfect for long afternoons cooking up the day’s catch, boiling up fresh mud crabs, sharing drinks with friends, or simply relaxing after a day on the water. There is ample freezer space throughout the property, making it ideal for storing bait, food, ice, and your fishing haul. Designed with serious anglers in mind, the property also features plumbed-in fish filleting benches, a full-length wash-down bay alongside the house, and a large lockable shed with plenty of room for boats, trailers, tackle, and gear. It’s easy to see why this home has become a favourite among fishing groups returning to Lucinda year after year. Outside, the fully fenced yard offers plenty of room for kids and pets to play safely, and guests are welcome to enjoy the fruit trees when in season. Pets are welcome, and smoking is permitted outdoors only. Located in a quiet, friendly neighbourhood, the home is within walking distance to the beach and the iconic Lucinda Point Hotel, and only minutes from the famous Dungeness Boat Ramp. Whether you’re here to chase barramundi, explore the Hinchinbrook Channel, or simply unwind in comfort, this exceptional property delivers the perfect balance of luxury, convenience, and coastal adventure.

Mahogany Hideaway

Seeking a tranquil and secluded hideaway? Just 5km north of of town, nestled in the foothills of Cardwell's spectacular rural residential area, Mahogany Hideaway awaits you. Our near new ground level home is surrounded by native bush with scenic mountain views. Mahogany Hideaway is the perfect location for a private retreat, with Cardwell's diverse experiences right at your back door. Cardwell is the gateway to the Cassowary Coast region boasting world class fishing, landscapes and adventures.

South Mission Views

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space with magnificent views over the Hull river national park to South Mission and Dunk Island. Extra large stand alone studio apartment accessed via your own personal gate. Air conditioned, full kitchen, large fridge freezer, 6 seater dining table, comfy lounge area and separate swivel love seat to take in the views. Set in 2 acres of tropical gardens, abundant flora and fauna only 10 minutes from the beach and shops, 2 minutes to boat ramp.

Danlise Mission Beach Retreat

This tastefully decorated modern villa has an A/C open plan kitchen, living and dining area which opens on to the tranquil outdoor living and pool area. The two air conditioned bedrooms are spacious, one offering a queen bed and a single, the other offering a double with a roll away trundle. Whilst the villa caters for six guests, max adults is four. The property provides a modern sanctuary for a couple or a young family wishing to get away from it all and enjoy time out at the beach.

The Sandpit | Absolute Beachfront Escape

Welcome to The Sandpit, a fantastic and modern beachfront home ideal for one or two families. With its unbeatable location directly on the beach, this stunning retreat offers four bedrooms, fully equipped kitchen, aircon throughout, NBN, and all the amenities you need for a memorable stay. Outside, you'll find a large deck with a BBQ, hammocks, a magnesium swimming pool, kayaks, and ample parking for cars and boats. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at The Sandpit.

Anglers Retreat

Embrace the essence of convenience and adventure with a stay at our centrally located Home. Situated in the heart of Cardwell, our cozy haven offers unparalleled access to an array of experiences. From world-class fishing and crabbing adventures to breathtaking waterfall hikes and exploration of nearby national parks, there's something for every outdoor enthusiast. After a day of exploration, unwind in comfort and style, knowing that quality dining options are just a stone's throw away.

Villa Amavi, South Mission Beach

Peaceful, secluded and nestled in tropical rainforest with breathtaking views of South Mission Beach & Dunk Island. Escape and completely unwind, in your own private luxury holiday home. One week relaxing here feels like a month away. Fully air conditioned with spacious indoor & outdoor living areas the Villa can be configured for 2 to 10 guests, making it an ideal holiday home for any size group. Villa Amavi also covers 100% of Airbnb's service fee, so that guests pay $0 service fee.

Modern Beach Shack | Escape for Two W/ Pool

Located in a sleepy little beach town that time forgot. Where ancient palms shade your path and prehistoric creatures still roam the land. The slow monday sits on the edge of protected forest (a cassowary corridor) just a stroll from the beach. A modern take on the classic Australian beach shack, the house is designed for the Queensland tropics. There are two pavilions, one for living and the other for sleeping, all with large glass sliding doors that open up to let the environment in.

Hinchinbrook Harbour Fishing Oasis

Resort style house overlooking the Hinchinbrook Harbour. Have the boat rigged and ready for a big days fishing, parked at your own pontoon whilst you BBQ dinner, play darts and have a wine. This Hinchinbrook oasis has everything you need to make this fishing trip one to remember. The kitchen, dining and living area opens up onto the pool and huge deck which overlooks the harbour. Four separate entrance rooms dotted around the property give everyone their own secluded private space.

Litoria Mission Beach 2 bedroom

Litoria is a pavilion home tucked against reserve, about 150m from the beach. You’ll love Litoria’s breezeway and living pod that opens to capture the sea breezes. With 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, free Wi-Fi and a fully fenced yard, Litoria provides the perfect getaway for couples or small families (including the furry kind). Kids love the free splash pad, skate park and playground (5–10min walk away) and the free access to the aquatic centre. Ask us about our free pool passes!

The Lake House

Wake to sunrise over the lake in this secluded tropical retreat. Beautifully designed modern Balinese-inspired house with marble tiled flooring throughout, carved wooden doors and volcanic rock walls, a unique tropical oasis in a truly unique setting. Lake views from every room of the house, effortless indoor-outdoor flow, lush tropical gardens brimming with wildlife. Close to the beach and the town centre, restaurants, shops etc. We can arrange a third (trundle) bed on request.

Bingil Bay Getaway

Adjoined by rainforest, our place is handily positioned between beautiful Bingil Bay Beach (200m) and the wonderful Bingil Bay Café (200m). The accommodation is the bottom part of a large Queenslander house with access to the pool and extensive gardens. With its own access and carport you are completely self sufficient but we are available to lend you bicycles or point you to the walking tracks. Be active or do nothing, we are private but not remote.