If you are looking to seriously escape to a safe haven then this is your Shangri-La with the majestic Daintree Mountains as your vista. This home appeals due to it's very special ambience and solitude. It becomes your own sanctuary.

Foodies - this one's for you!  Voted AUSTRALIA'S BEST BACKYARD with Jamie Durie! Where the rainforest meets the Great Barrier Reef and located in a lush, tropical valley, Tranquilla is surrounded by world famous botanical gardens - The Botanical Ark. Tranquilla is the ultimate destination for relaxation and indulgence. Once you are here...you will want to stay forever.

So you were told that if you wanted to see true tropical North Queensland rainforest you would have to travel north and cross the Daintree River? Well, the Douglas Shires best kept secret has just been revealed!

Executive Retreats invite you to experience our signature treatment where your soul will be left refreshed and smiling with delight. A grounding soak and exfoliation of the feet and hands is a superbly soothing and replenishing treatment that will bring relief to your entire body. In the comfort of your private surrounds, immerse yourself in a full body massage that will ease away aches and pains leaving you to simply relish in this rhythmic body massage. Finish with a cleansing facial and scalp massage to complete the experience leaving you to float away and think of nothing at all...other than when to book your next spa.

Executive Retreats offers luxury accommodation and divine Li'Tya spa treatments in some of the most attractive healing environments in the world. A home to rejuvenate, relax and reconnect with the earth. A place to rest, revitalise and restore life's balance, a time and a place to breathe. Inspirational, motivational, life changing.

Hoglund Glass Blowing Studio was established in 2002 and is situated in the tropical rainforest of Australia's Tropical North Queensland.