Mungumby Lodge - Cooktown

Mungumby Lodge is a boutique private wilderness retreat and nature refuge located on the northern edge of the Mangkal Mangkalba National Park (formerly The Greater Daintree) which surrounds two of the properties boundaries. The lodge also boarders the famous Black Mountain (Kalkajaka) a 260 million year old rock formation.This area is a group of primitive rainforest listed parks by the World Heritage Commission as one of the earths most unique and valued assets. An area of high cultural significance to the Kuku Yalanji people. Here lies a magnificent collection of botanically diverse landscapes & ecosystems is including tropical rainforest animals birds and mangroves which possibly excels that anywhere else on the continent.We have ten spacious wooden bungalows with ensuite bathrooms and private patios. These are constructed separately from each other and the main building within the gardens. A large spacious main building (Homestead) with wide open living areas right on the edge the beautiful Mungumby Creek. For meals reading or just plain relaxing by the pool guests use the spacious homestead which is surrounded by large tropical gardens and pool overlooking the rainforest. A Bird Watcher or Photographers paradise.There are no telephones in the rooms however fax e mail and message services are available and the homestead phone line is portable. We also have Internet available only from the office due to satellite connection. TV's and mobile coverage are not available due to location and available transmission. Nature is our entertainer!