Shangri-La
Shangri-La is the perfect place to escape to a safe haven. Positioned in gorgeous Whyanbeel Valley just 25 minutes north of Port Douglas. Shangri-La is nestled in a valley of pure beauty, this holiday home has a classy and tranquil charm. The stone walled, French provincial design accommodates eight guests in intimate surroundings. Positioned on 30 very unspoiled acres, enjoy re-discovering the trouble-free pleasures of life. Soak up the sunshine on the decks of the heated 20-metre infinity pool and fix your eyes on the magnifient views of the Daintree Mountains. Choose from one of the four indoor bedrooms or sleep out with the stars in the poolside cabana. The private holiday home has its own Vichy Spa. Breathing the purest mountain air, exploring abundant rainforest, swimming in mountain streams, all you need to bring back a sense of balance and harmony. Shangri-La is quite simply a hidden tropical heaven.
The Daintree Mountains is your outlook. Shangri-La appeals due to its unique atmosphere and privacy. Luxurious and spacious, a tranquil and memorable holiday for a family, friends or honeymooners to hideaway. A holistic private holiday home to reawaken the mind and soul.
The Haven
Your senses will be inundated as soon as you enter the 500 metre winding drive through a coconut and mango grove dotted with reams of exotic trees. The well travelled owners have paid attention to every feature with unique touches that you would only find in the finest European Luxury Homes. The private retreat features a 20 metre 30 degree heated wet edge lap pool with magnificent views of the Daintree Mountains. Rediscover the trouble-free pleasures of life at Shangri-La. Reading, breathing the mountain air, swimming, exploring the captivatin valley on bicycles, taking a swim in a mountain stream, long walks through the unspoiled gardens Shangri-La offers. Unbelievable views to dine by with the mountains luring the sun to bed in amazing sunsets. An exquisite private Heaven...absolute isolation.
Shangri-La Services Available
- 4 bedrooms, 2 king, 1 queen, 1 single and 1 king for nature lovers under a Balinese style Cabana
- 3 bathrooms
- Vichy spa treatment room with private vichy table and spa therapist on call
- Fully equipped European gourmet kitchen with, of course, gas cooking
- Cappuccino machine, ice making refrigerator
- Quality calm furnishings, fine style and elegance
- Fully ducted air conditioning, ceiling fans in all bedrooms
- Outdoor dining in 3 settings
- Undercover BBQ area
- Saltwater swimming pool ,heated
- Excellent laundry facilities
- Children most welcome - highly recommended babysitter available
- TV, DVD/CD surround system and an abundance of books
- A library to while away your lazy days
- Decks to sunbathe
- 30 acres of grounds — ideal for an evening stroll
- All linen and beach towels are provided
- A service is provided after 8 nights
Shangri-La Location
In a hidden valley in the most elite area of lifestyle properties. Just 25 mins from Port Douglas, 15 minutes from Mossman and 85 minutes from Cairns. The Whyambeel Valley is home to the world famous Botanical Ark, Diane Cilento's Karnak Playhouse under the stars and tropical flower and fruit orchards.
* Minimum stay of 5 nights. Maximum number of guest at this holiday home: 8
Packages Available
Some of the range of customised package deals that we can organise for you. Contact us for more information on customising a package to suit your needs.
Rainforest Gourmet
The Rainforest Gourmet package includes:
- 5 nights accommodation
- Meet and Greet on arrival at airport
- 6 Day Rental Vehicle — Ford Territory or similar (4 passengers). Supplement upgrades available to larger vehicle.
- Breakfast pack on first morning, includes:
- Tea, Coffee, Juice, Cereal, Milk, Fresh Tropical Fruit.
- Guest Pack, includes:
- Champagne, Tea, Coffee, Milk, Balsamic Vinegar, Olive Oil, Salt/Pepper, L’Occitane Amenites, Locally Handmade Soaps, Dish Detergent/Dishwasher Powder, Paper towels, Sponge/Scourers, Garbage Bags, Tissues, Toilet Paper and Laundry Powder.
- Dinner catered by your own Chef (does not include seafood and wine). Seafood can be arranged at an additional cost.
Rainforest Reef
The Rainforest Reef package includes:
- 5 nights accommodation
- Meet and Greet on Arrival at Airport
- 6 Day Rental Vehicle — Ford Territory or similar (4 passengers). Supplement upgrades available to larger vehicle.
- Breakfast pack on first morning, includes:
- Tea, Coffee, Juice, Cereal, Milk, Fresh Tropical Fruit.
- Guest Pack, includes:
- Champagne, Tea, Coffee, Milk, Balsamic Vinegar, Olive Oil, Salt/Pepper, L’Occitane Amenites, Locally Handmade Soaps, Dish Detergent/Dishwasher Powder, Paper towels, Sponge/Scourers, Garbage Bags, Tissues, Toilet Paper and Laundry Powder.
- Full Day Outer Reef Tour with Calypso.
