KIPARA TROPICAL RAINFOREST RETREAT, Airlie Beach
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About the Hotel
2614 Shute Harbour Road, Jubilee Pocket, Airlie Beach,
- Near Boathaven Beach
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Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat - A budget-friendly retreat with private villas, camp kitchens, and a large entertainment hall
Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat offers private vintage villas and self-contained cabins set in a tranquil rainforest setting near Airlie Beach. The accommodations include queen beds, ensuite bathrooms, kitchenettes with microwaves and refrigerators, and air conditioning. Guests can use three outdoor camp kitchens with BBQs, ovens, and hot water urns, as well as a 225m² entertainment hall with floorboards, 3.3m apex ceilings, and seating for over 80. The property features a pool, laundry facilities, and proximity to Honeyeater Lookout Trail (3 km), Conway National Park (3 km), and Boathaven Beach (2 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat.
Pros
The 225m² entertainment hall is suitable for events, training, and group gatherings.
Three outdoor camp kitchens provide cooking facilities for guests.
Private villas include kitchenettes, air conditioning, and ensuite bathrooms.
The retreat is located near hiking trails, beaches, and national parks.
Cons
No on-site restaurant, requiring guests to dine out for meals.
Some rooms have limited capacity for additional guests.
Must-do experiences
- Hike to Cedar Creek Falls for a refreshing swim and stunning views.
- Taste the famous fish and chips at Fish D'Vine on Shute Harbour Rd.
- Visit the Whitsunday Markets for local crafts and delicious food.
- Explore the Airlie Beach Lagoon for a relaxing day in the sun.
- Take a scenic helicopter ride over the Great Barrier Reef for breathtaking sights.
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- Double Bed Room Non-Pet-Friendly2 persons155 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Queen Bed Room Non-Pet-Friendly2 persons155 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
Vintage Family Cabin Queen Bunks – Kitchenette Non-Pet-Friendly2 persons295 sq. feet1 Double bed and 2 Bunk bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
2614 Shute Harbour Road, Jubilee Pocket, Airlie Beach,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Port of Airlie
1.3 mi
Landmark
Heart Reef
1.2 mi
Marina
Abell Point Marina
2.0 mi
Park
Fairy Tree Park
1.5 mi
Landmark
Airlie
1.4 mi
Landmark
Charter Plus Whitsundays
3100 ft
Beach
Boathaven Beach
1.4 mi
Gallery
Above & Below Photography Gallery
1.3 mi
Landmark
Airlie Beach Lagoon
1.6 mi
Market
Whitsunday Saturday Markets
1.4 mi
Landmark
Conway National Park
1.6 mi
Landmark
CQ Adventure Flights
1.3 mi
Landmark
Air Whitsunday Seaplanes
1.3 mi
Mall
Airlie Beach Market
1.4 mi
Landmark
Aqua Bus Tours Airlie Beach
1.4 mi
Landmark
Maritime & Sailing Training Centre
1.4 mi
Landmark
Element Master
1.4 mi
Landmark
Airlie Beach Trike Tours
1.4 mi
Landmark
Whitsunday Sailing Club
1.4 mi
Landmark
Fawlty Tours – 4WD Tropical Rainforest Tour
1.4 mi
Landmark
Airlie Beach
1.4 mi
Landmark
AVTA - Aviation Tourism Australia
1.4 mi
Landmark
Fantasea Adventure Cruising Reefworld
1.4 mi
Landmark
Reefjet
1.4 mi
Landmark
Airlie Aqua Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Blue Pearl Bay Snorkeling Adventure
1.4 mi
Landmark
FishDive Charters & Eco Tours
1.4 mi
Landmark
Whitsunday Tours
1.4 mi
Bay
Airlie Bay
1.6 mi
Landmark
GSL Aviation
1.4 mi
Nearby
Store
IGA
1300 ft
Restaurants
Jubilee Tavern
2300 ft
Shute Harbour Road Jubilee Pocket
Explore Airlie Beach
Local Highlights
Port of Airlie
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant gateway to the Whitsundays with stunning views, shops, and eateries. Great for boat tours and events.
Heart Reef
25 minutes' walk
A naturally formed heart-shaped coral reef, perfect for scenic helicopter tours and romantic views.
Fairy Tree Park
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park featuring a playground, picnic areas, and the famous fairy tree, ideal for kids.
Airlie Beach Lagoon
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful, free swimming facility with sandy beaches and lush areas, suitable for all ages and relaxing afternoons.
CQ Adventure Flights
25 minutes' walk
Exciting scenic flights over Whitsunday Islands, offering breathtaking aerial views. Book in advance for peak times.
Conway National Park Trail Head
30 minutes' walk
Access to hiking trails showcasing lush rainforest and diverse wildlife, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Aqua Bus Tours Airlie Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat tours around the Whitsundays, featuring snorkeling and beach stops. Great for family outings.
Jubilee Tavern
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a family-friendly atmosphere, serving Australian favorites and a selection of local beers. Reservations advisable.
Fish D'vine
25 minutes' walk
Renowned seafood restaurant with a relaxed vibe and signature dishes like fish tacos. Gluten-free options available.
Brampton Sails
25 minutes' walk
Stylish dining overlooking the marina, offering a diverse menu with fresh, local ingredients. Perfect for a romantic dinner.
Whitsunday Sailing Club
25 minutes' walk
Charming venue featuring live music events and a friendly atmosphere, great for enjoying drinks with stunning views.
Airlie Beach Market
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market held on weekends, featuring crafts, food stalls, and live entertainment suitable for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
65
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Rainforest setting
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Multiple camp kitchens
Wheelchair accessible apartment
Cons
Noise transfer
Limited WiFi
Musty smell
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