The Greenhoose

The Greenhoose - A rainforest retreat near Kutini-Payamu National Park with ensuite rooms, birdwatching opportunities, and shuttle services

Nestled within the Kutini-Payamu (Iron Range) National Park near Lockhart River, The Greenhoose provides ensuite and shared-bathroom accommodations with verandas overlooking the rainforest. Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, fridges, and tea/coffee facilities, while family-friendly options include queen and single beds with space for additional guests. A continental breakfast and home-style meals are available in the communal dining area. The property serves as a base for birdwatching, with frequent sightings of endemic species like the Palm Cockatoo and Eclectus Parrot. A shuttle service operates from Lockhart River Airport (10-minute drive, $55 round trip) and Portland Roads (45-minute drive, $135 one way). The Greenhoose also offers exclusive walking tracks through the rainforest, with access to nearby Chilli Beach and Quintell Beach.

Pros

Direct access to Kutini-Payamu National Park, known for rare birdlife and endemic species.

Ensuite and family-friendly rooms with verandas overlooking the rainforest.

Complimentary Wi-Fi and Telstra 3G coverage in limited areas.

Shuttle service available from Lockhart River Airport and Portland Roads.

Communal kitchen and dining area with home-style meal options.

Cons

Limited mobile phone coverage outside designated areas.

Alcohol consumption restricted to Greenhoose guests; nearest liquor vendors are in Archer River or Weipa.