Cassowary House
A well-regarded rainforest stay at Kuranda near Cairns with a 4.3 rating across 14 guests.
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Why it's worth checking out
Cassowary House sits on Black Mountain Road in Kuranda, the beloved village in the rainforest above Cairns in tropical Far North Queensland. With 14 reviews behind its 4.3 rating, it's a well-regarded base.
The appeal is nature and a genuine rainforest experience — a stay in the lush Kuranda rainforest, famous for its birdlife including the elusive cassowary, a lovely pick for a peaceful getaway surrounded by tropical greenery and wildlife, handy to the famous Kuranda village. Its location puts nature right on your doorstep.
Rates, availability and what's included change with the season and demand. Confirm current rates and details directly with the property before booking, particularly during busy periods.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- TuesdayToday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 00:00 – 23:59
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 62
- Popularity
- 36
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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