Jalun Bayun – Beachfront Holiday Accommodation in Newell Beach

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  From $400 pn
  Newell Beach

Welcome to Jalun Bayun | The Sea House – Coastal Retreat in Newell Beach

Affectionately known as 'The Sea House' (derived from the local Kuku Yalanji dialect), Jalun Bayun isn't just a place to stay—it is a serene coastal retreat designed to be your tropical home away from home. Tucked away directly on the beachfront in the peaceful beauty of Newell Beach, Tropical North Queensland, this masterfully renovated home effortlessly blends classic beach cottage charm with modern luxury for the ultimate year-round getaway.

Inside, open and breezy spaces are flooded with natural light. Warm timber floorboards flow seamlessly throughout, creating a welcoming atmosphere from the moment you step through the door. The air-conditioned open-plan living and dining areas invite you to unwind, while the sleek, fully equipped kitchen—complete with modern appliances and a coffee machine—serves as the heart of the home. Designed for complete comfort, Jalun Bayun features three bedrooms (sleeping up to 6 guests) and two bathrooms, including a separate primary suite complete with a walk-in robe.

Your Private Outdoor Oasis

The true magic of Jalun Bayun lies in its outdoor living spaces. Start your day with a refreshing dip in your private swimming pool, or lose track of time with a book on the daybed inside the shaded pool pavilion. Charming front and rear verandahs offer private vantage points to soak in the tropical atmosphere—whether you’re watching the sunrise over the Coral Sea, enjoying an evening BBQ on the deck, or admiring the sunset across the ancient Daintree mountain ranges. Steps away, the pristine sands of Newell Beach provide an ever-changing backdrop of swaying coconut palms and sparkling waters.

Key Features & Amenities

  • Beachfront Living: Footsteps from Newell Beach with views across the Coral Sea toward Port Douglas.
  • Private Pool & Pavilion: Swimming pool featuring a thatched cabana, daybed, and pool toys/games.
  • Spacious Accommodation: 3 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms (1 Queen, 1 King, 2 Singles), ideal for families or small groups with linen and towels supplied.
  • Modern Kitchen & Dining: Fully equipped with dishwasher, coffee machine, microwave, and outdoor BBQ deck setup.
  • Year-Round Comfort: Air conditioning and ceiling fans throughout, high-speed Wi-Fi, games, and laundry facilities.
  • Very pet friendly

Whether you're looking to escape the winter chill or embrace a warm summer sanctuary, every detail at Jalun Bayun has been thoughtfully considered to bring your tropical dreams to life.

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  6
  3
  2
  5
  From $400 pn
  Newell Beach
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Tariff

Nightly Rate: $500.00 per night ($2500.00 for 5 nights)
Minimum Nights:  5
Season Special dates (see below):  $400.00 per night ($2000.00 for 5 nights)
Season Dates 2026 1 November to 15 December 2026
 Season Dates 2027 1 February to 31 March 2027
Guests Included: 6
Maximum Guests: 6
Check In: 2pm
Check Out: 10am
Tariff shown is applicable for up to 6 guests and is accommodation only
Parties, weddings, and events are not permitted at this retreat!


Facilities & Features

  • Three bedrooms with ceiling fans and air-conditioning (1 Queen, 1 King OR 2 singles, and 2 singles)
  • Open-plan living with polished timber floorboards throughout 
  • Gourmet kitchen with modern appliances
  • Large entertaining deck
  • BBQ 
  • Swimming pool 
  • Relax in the poolside pavilion
  • Moments from absolute beachfront, Newell Beach
  • Full laundry facilities
  • Pool toys & books/games in house
  • Living room with television 
  • Wi-Fi internet access
  • 20 minutes drive from seaside village Port Douglas
  • All linen and pool towels provided
  • A complimentary mid-stay service is provided to bookings of 10 nights or more
  • Pets are very welcome

Spa Indulgence

In the comfort and luxury of your own retreat you will be relaxed and grounded with a foot soak, a full body desert salt exfoliation, a warm mapi mud body wrap and scalp massage. Refresh with a tropical shower then surrender body and soul to a full body massage followed by a facial and indulgent pampering for the hands and feet. Re-harmonise in your natural surrounds and drift away to the soothing sounds of the ocean – 3 hours and bookings are essential.

We are happy to tailor personalised spa packages for your stay.



Testimonials 

'Great holiday house style accommodation out of the hassle and bussle of Port Douglas, but close to the shops at Mossman. Nice layout for a family and a nice big pool.' 
Guest July 2022
'10/10
Spotlessly clean, comfortable accommodation. Pool in the back yard and beautiful Newell Beach just across the road. Port Douglas is just a short drive away. Highly recommended for families.' 
Guest July 2022
'This property is perfectly equipped for a family to escape to relax. A great base to explore Tropical North Qld. The pool was fabulous and sunrise and sunset on Newell Beach just stunning. Our family leaves with memories that will last a lifetime. Thank you.'
Guest October 2023
'We had the perfect holiday - walking on the beach each morning followed by a swim in the pool after lunch. The house is a joy to stay in and the weather gods smiled upon us.'
Guest August 2023
'Comfortable and perfectly appointed accommodation. Located directly opposite tranquil Newell Beach with beautiful views to Port Douglas and within easy travelling distance to stunning Mossman Gorge and Cape Tribulation. Loved our stay.'
Guest July 2023
'We had a great holiday in Newell Beach . The house is perfectly located in front of a beautiful beach. Mossman Gorge, Port Douglas and Cape Tribulation are nearby and simply beautiful. We would love to come back!' 
Guest August 2024
'Beautiful house, just right for our family, great location, excellent hosts.' 
Guest July 2024
'Very nice place to stay with family, beach across the road, playground for kids nearby, golf course and two boat ramps in close vicinity also.
Highly recommend!.' 
Guest January 2025
'Our stay was pure bliss - it is a gorgeous retreat that catered perfectly for our family including our dogs. We spent our days between relaxing by the pool and exploring the beautiful beach and surrounds.Wendy was a great host and looked after our every need. We highly recommend Jalun Bayun and we look forward to our next stay..' 
Guest January 2026
'Lots of great changes after my last stay. Love this house at Newell Beach Just a perfect set up for my family and so close to all tours. We were picked up at the house to go to the Daintree Rainforest. The children loved the pool and the shade provided when needed.' 
Guest June 2026
'Gorgeous spot! The house was nicely decorated, comfortable, clean, and had everything we needed. Located on a quiet street with the beach just across the road. Would definitely recommend!.' 
Guest July 2026
'Clean, very nice, and great location. Host was very helpful. We needed a place to store luggage because could not fit it and all our people in our vehicle. Host was very accommodating.' 
Guest July 2026
'We came to Jalun Bayun with an active  baby . It was the perfect house for us as we also brought our beautiful pup.Baby and dog spent time on the grass by the tropical garden having fun.Close to all amenities in nearby Mossman and a quick drive to Port Douglas . We will return.' 
Guest July 2026


Executive Service 

We can recommend car rental, day excursions, in house catering, babysitting, spa treatments, massages and private yoga sessions at an additional cost not included in tariff.

We can help tailor make the ultimate Port Douglas vacation.

Location

Explore the Best of Tropical North Queensland from Newell Beach

Nestled in a quiet, pristine coastal pocket, Newell Beach has quickly become one of Australia’s most sought-after holiday destinations. Perfect for year-round escapes, this serene beachside community serves as the ultimate gateway to two world-famous UNESCO World Heritage sites: the ancient Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef.

Located just 5 minutes from the township of Mossman and a scenic 20-minute drive from the boutique dining, markets, and cosmopolitan energy of Port Douglas, Jalun Bayun gives you the best of both worlds: complete tropical seclusion within easy reach of every amenity.

Discover Newell Beach All Year Round

Positioned between two UNESCO World Heritage icons—the Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef—Newell Beach is a hidden gem where the hustle and bustle of everyday life instantly fades away.

  • Winter & Dry Season (May – September): Basking in balmy temperatures and clear blue skies, this is the prime time for morning beach strolls, exploring nearby Mossman Gorge, and setting sail on the Great Barrier Reef.
  • Summer & Tropical Season (October – April): Experience lush greenery, warm ocean breezes, and vibrant tropical rains that make returning home to your private pool and air-conditioned haven purely blissful.

Whether you're visiting for warm winter sunshine or a tropical summer escape, Newell Beach delivers the perfect balance of relaxing seclusion and regional adventure.



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