Cairns Highlands Resorts accommodation: Cedar Park Rainforest Resort

250 Cedarpark Road, Kuranda, QLD

Once upon a time, a long time ago, there was an enchanted castle nestled amongst a magical land…

Cedar Park Rainforest Resort could be the setting of an enchanted fairytale in a mystical and magical land far, far away. The Cairns Highlands of Tropical North Queensland provides the bewitching backdrop, while Cedar Park Rainforest Resort provides guests the opportunity to feel like Prince Charming or the Fair Maiden Princess. Featuring gothic architecture reminiscent of an old world European Castle, Cedar Park Rainforest Resort is the childhood fairytale of magical castles and enchanted lands come true. Guests will enjoy a Northern Australian holiday on this expansive property complete with private creeks and freshwater streams, and Cedar Park Rainforest Resort is a sanctuary for a plethora of native Australian flora and fauna. Cedar Park Rainforest Resort is a boutique nature retreat located in Speewah, a short drive from the rainforest Village of Kuranda along long winding country roads. Cedar Park Rainforest Retreat is boutique, boasting only six lavish guest rooms. With superior facilities such as divine alfresco dining and a tropical outdoor rainforest spa, Cedar Park Rainforest Resort will make guests feel like the King or Queen of the enchanted forest.

Cedar Park Rainforest Resort is one of the most unique boutique rainforest retreats in Australia. Guests can admire the high gothic arches, steeply sloped roofs, stained glass windows and exposed timber, brick and stonework. Princes and Princesses will be transported to another time and place when they wander along the 31 metre candlelit hallway to the Castles guest rooms. Each of the six lavish guest rooms at Cedar Park Rainforest Resort feature a large veranda that overlooks the rainforest and creek, a perfect location for guests to spot some of the hundred exotic forest birds that call Cedar Park home. Each guest room is distinctively appointed with lavish gothic furniture and fittings, providing a rich and distinct ambiance reminiscent of the Victorian era. The guest rooms at Cedar Park Rainforest Retreat feature an array of creature comforts such as an ensuite bathroom, ceiling fans, a mini bar and coffee and tea making facilities. Cedar Park Rainforest Resort guest rooms are enormous, can sleep four guests in comfort and are available in single, twin double, triple or quad. Each guest suite features comfortable queen and single beds.


Gothic interior of Cedar Park Rainforest Resort

Cedar Park Rainforest Resort’s alfresco restaurant and bar provides a sumptuous feast suitable for a King or Queen. The restaurant and bar at Cedar Park provides the perfect mixture of the freshest seasonal produce, an idyllic tropical ambiance and uninterrupted views of the surrounding gardens and sub-tropical rainforest. The open-aired alfresco dining deck is the perfect way for guests to enjoy the exotic tropical milieu. A complimentary continental breakfast is provided daily for guests. Morning and afternoon tea, lunch and dinner is available, as are beverages from the fully licensed bar. The restaurant and bar at Cedar Park Rainforest Resort can cater for up to 70 guests in a sit-down style, or up to 150 guests finger-food style. This makes Cedar Park Rainforest Resort the ideal location for a rainforest wedding, function or conference.

The enchanted gardens of Cedar Park are home to numerous treasures. The crystal clear waters of Ganyan Creek flow through the property. The creek can be crossed via foot-bridge or flying fox, and walking tracks are in abundance on the other side of the crystal clear waters. No need for a trail of breadcrumbs - the rainforest walking tracks are well marked and easily accessible. After following the winding paths through the forest take a refreshing swim in one of the freshwater mountain streams or rock pools. These freshwater locales are idyllic locations for nature spotting; watch as the local denizens drink from the waterholes. Cedar Park features a man made lagoon which is popular with the local wildlife, and a heated spa nestled amongst the tall trees of the forest which is popular with the guests. After a day of adventuring throughout the Australian wilderness, relax infront of the cosy fireplace with a good book from Cedar Park’s library. Peace and tranquility is guaranteed as there are no televisions or mobile phone reception on the property.

Cedar Park Rainforest Resort is an idyllic location for a romantic rainforest wedding, function or special event. Weddings at Cedar Park Rainforest Resort are popular due to the lush tropical surrounds and enchanted fairy tail surrounds. Wedding ceremonies are tailor made to each guests’ requirements, however riverside ceremonies by moonlight are popular as are nuptials exchanged deep in the heart of the forest. The restaurant at Cedar Park Rainforest Resort provides the ideal location for a wedding reception, and for guests who want an intimate wedding the entire Resort can be privately hired. Cedar Park Rainforest Resort is the ideal location for a work function, birthday, anniversary or any other special occasion. Inspired by the gothic surrounds, Cedar Park Rainforest Resort will host your own private Murder Party. Be part of a whodunit like no other (if you dare!), where your closest friends and family may be the diabolical murderer or murderess.

Cedar Park Rainforest Resort is located in Speewah, a short 20 minute drive along windy country roads from the Kuranda – the ‘Village in the Rainforest’. The Village of Kuranda is nestled amongst pristine tropical rainforest and is host to a plethora of fine and casual alfresco eateries, numerous wildlife attractions and the renowned heritage markets. Rustle through the eclectic range of treasures on offer at the markets such as hand made jewellery, unique stone and woodwork, Aboriginal artifacts, second hand books and regionally produced artwork. The narrow alleys of the market are like a labyrinth that twists and turns from one market stall to the next. Take time to speak with the local merchants who are a never-ending source of local history and unique stories and antidotes. Kuranda is a contemporary rainforest Village that is steeped in a long history. The traditional owners of the land – the Djabuguy Aboriginal people – have inhabited the region now known as Kuranda for over 10,000 years. The indigenous Aboriginal presence is still strong in the Village of Kuranda, and visitors are able to immerse themselves in traditions and cultures that date back thousands of years. Cedar Park Rainforest Resort is the perfect base to discover all that Kuranda and the Cairns Highlands has to offer.

Happily ever after is the only way a holiday at Cedar Park Rainforest Resort will end. Set amongst enchanting forests, this boutique nature resort is an idyllic Australian wilderness experience to be remembered forever….

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Check in:
2:00pm
Check out:
10:00am


Accommodation Facilities


Cedar Park Rainforest Resort Accommodation Features: Six guest rooms – décor unique to each room, single, twin double, triple or quad rooms available, continental breakfast served daily, private veranda overlooking the rainforest and creek, en-suite - shower and toilet, ceiling fans, queen or single beds, all linen supplied, mini bar, heating blankets, coffee & tea facilities, hair dryer, radio clock and complimentary Portwine on arrival.

Cedar Park Rainforest Resort: is set amongst nine lush tropical acres and bordered by state forest and tropical rainforest with no neighbours, is a privately owned wildlife sanctuary boasts a tropicana spa, licensed bar and restaurant, hot spot/wireless internet access, a public telephone, laundry service, massage and wellness package, cosy fireplace, library, bushwalk maps and complimentary parking. For all rental car enquiries please click here