Experience world-class service at Thala Beach Nature Reserve

Set on over 140 acres of native forest and boasting a private beach, Thala Beach Nature Reserve is an Eco-friendly wildlife retreat. This secluded sanctuary is nestled on a coastal headland and offers magnificent views of the sparkling Coral Sea. Thala Beach Nature Reserve is conveniently located within 10 minutes’ drive of Port Douglas. It is 45 minutes’ drive from Cairns City Centre. Guests can explore the nearby Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest. These boutique timber bungalows offer ocean, mountain or forest views. Guests can relax on their private balcony and enjoy the native birds and wildlife. All rooms are air-conditioned and offer a bathtub, a refrigerator, and a minibar. The property features an organic coconut plantation, and natural swimming pools formed by granite boulders and waterfalls. Free guided nature tours are available and include Coconut Odyssey, stargazing at an outdoor observatory, wildlife walks and bird-watching tours.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free parking available on-site

Activities:

Spa and wellness centre

Hiking

Diving


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
7.9
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
5.8
Low score for Oak Beach
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Ann
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    All the service we used was very good. My only complaint is not enough choice of food and verity.
  • Miranda
    Australia Australia
    The staff were exceptional, happy to help to book a tour & wait staff at the bar & dinner were fantastic. Meals in the restaurant were amazing and varied each night despite same menu & 1 of us is a vegetarian.
  • Justin
    Canada Canada
    Thala had beautiful grounds, staff were great to deal with and an amazing pool. Had a great dinner at Osprey Restaurant with an incredible view.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Osprey’s Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Australian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

Resort facilities of Thala Beach Nature Reserve
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Beachfront
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Private beach area
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Allergy-free room
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 - outdoor
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Pool 2 - outdoor
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Yoga classes
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Thala Beach Nature Reserve takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 50 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 50 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Visa Eftpos Diners Club American Express Cash Bankcard Thala Beach Nature Reserve accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is a 2.5% charge when you pay with a credit card.

FAQs about Thala Beach Nature Reserve

  • Thala Beach Nature Reserve has 1 restaurant:

    • Osprey’s Restaurant

  • Room options at Thala Beach Nature Reserve include:

    • Bungalow
    • Family
    • Suite

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at Thala Beach Nature Reserve may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Thala Beach Nature Reserve is 600 yards from the centre of Oak Beach. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Thala Beach Nature Reserve is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Thala Beach Nature Reserve offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Massage
    • Hiking
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Beachfront
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Swimming Pool
    • Spa facilities
    • Walking tours
    • Yoga classes
    • Beach
    • Private beach area
    • Spa/wellness packages