Milkwood Lodge features secluded cottages with a veranda offering mountain views. Guests can relax in the outdoor saltwater pool complete with waterfall. A free airport shuttle service is available. Free on-site parking is provided. The lodge is just a 5-minute drive from both Cooktown and Keatings Lagoon. Mount Cook National Park is 3 km away. The Milkwood Lodge Cooktown offers air-conditioned, split-level cottages with a fully equipped kitchenette including an oven, stove and fridge. Each cottage has indoor and outdoor dining areas. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas. Guests can enjoy BBQ facilities and arrange activities through the tour desk. Laundry services are available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
7.3
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Barbara
    Australia Australia
    Lovely cabin in a lush tropical setting a few minutes out of Cairns. Hosts were friendly and helpful.
  • Susan
    Australia Australia
    The cabin was very well setup and comfortable. Sharon was so helpful including advising on access over the McLeod River crossing on Mulligan Highway.
  • Philip
    Australia Australia
    Lovely gardens, privacy, friendly and helpful management, comfortable bed, cool with either fans or ac.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Milkwood Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Private bathroom
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shuttle service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Pool with view
  • Salt-water pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Fence around pool
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Dutch

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

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Check-in

From 14:00 to 17:00

Check-out

From 09:30 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Cash Milkwood Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that Milkwood Lodge does not accept payments with American Express credit cards.

Please inform Milkwood Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about Milkwood Lodge

  • Room options at Milkwood Lodge include:

    • Bungalow

  • Check-in at Milkwood Lodge is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Milkwood Lodge is 1.5 miles from the centre of Cooktown. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Milkwood Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Swimming Pool

  • The prices at Milkwood Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.