The Great Barrier Reef is the only biological living community visible from space.

Indulge in the magic of the rainforest, and views to the coral sea surrounded by exotic plants. Cockatoo Hill Retreat is located mid-way between Cape Tribulation and Port Douglas. The property comprises 4 thatch-roof Tree Houses and a traditional Balinese style pavilion. Crafted from local timbers theres a snake bar created from 142 individual cuts of rosewood Mahogony. A cascading waterfall is an intricate part of the freshwater wet-edge swimming pool - complete with pool bar for those warm, tropical balmy evenings.

"Escape to the Cape Tribulation Sanctuary. A home designed by award winning architect, Chris van Dyke. Perched on the side of a hill amongst the tropical rainforest with panoramic ocean views, this retreat is perfect for those wanting to escape from the hustle and bustle of ordinary life. A tropical breakfast is served daily.