Set among lush rainforest on the banks of the Mossman River, Silky Oaks Lodge provides an idyllic setting for guests wishing to escape from the hustle of city life and unwind. The lodge is situated on the edge of the Daintree National Park in the oldest living rainforest, from which the lodge draws its inspiration.
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Silky Oaks Lodge comprises a variety of accommodations: 32 Deluxe Tree Houses, 11 River House Suites, and two Billabong Suites, all built with local timber to fit into the natural environment. Gracious accommodations are set among the gardens, rainforest, and on the edge of the rainforest overlooking the Mossman River. Large private verandas beckon guests outside to linger in a hammock. The two Billabong Suites are perfect for couples on a romantic getaway, with floor-to-ceiling windows providing stunning views of the rainforest and river, and a large open plan with a lounge, bedroom, and double balconies.
Three meals and afternoon tea are served each day in the in the open-sided Treehouse Restaurant. Meals showcase fresh and local produce and are perfectly paired with Australian wines. Relax in the award-winning Healing Waters Spa set among the lush tropical gardens. Travel down a garden path on a journey to rest and rejuvenation before you reach one of the seven treatment rooms and Vichy Showers. Signature treatments include clay from the earth, flower and plant essences, and herbal extracts to employ the power of nature in healing.
For guests seeking a little adventure, trek down one of the several hiking trails located in the World Heritage listed Daintree National Park or grab a mountain bike for a ride to the nearby Mossman Gorge. Swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, and canoeing are also available in the river in front of the lodge. After a day spent exploring, participate in a scheduled yoga class, held on the Daintree Pavilion.
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