Beachfront resort with marina and full-service spa
Catch some rays on Orpheus Island Lodge's private sand beach, pamper yourself at the full-service spa or spend the day at a marina.
Orpheus Island Lodge offers 14 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and minibars. Rooms open to patios. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers.
Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries. 32-inch plasma televisions come with satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
A private beach and a marina are featured at the resort. Other recreational amenities include an outdoor pool.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Gwandalan Day Spa has couples treatment room(s). Massages are available on the beach and in the spa. Other services include facials, body wraps and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily.
During your stay at Orpheus Island Lodge, you're just a quick walk from Cattle Bay Beach. Enjoy features like free breakfast and free WiFi in public areas, plus a full-service spa.
Free cooked-to-order breakfast served daily
Free Wi-Fi in some public areas
Drinking and dining options include a coffee shop, a restaurant, a poolside bar and a bar/lounge
Take a swim in the outdoor pool
Indulge with massages, body scrubs or body treatments at Gwandalan Day Spa
Services include babysitting, supervised childcare and tour or ticket assistance
On-site recreation includes a private beach, kayaking and sailing
Steps from Cattle Bay Beach and 9 minutes on foot from Little Pioneer Bay Beach
Airport shuttle service available for a fee
Orpheus Island Lodge is an all-inclusive resort. Room rates include meals and beverages at on-site restaurants and bars. Other items and amenities, including taxes and gratuities, and access to recreational activities and entertainment may also be included. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages and other amenities.
Step outside to unwind on the sandy beach. At Orpheus Island Lodge, pamper yourself with a treatment at the full-service spa or have fun in the sun with activities such as snorkelling and scuba diving.
Free breakfast is available daily. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. This Colonial resort also offers an outdoor pool, a garden and a terrace.
This 5-star Palm Island resort is smoke free.
Guests are served a free cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
On-site venue – This beachfront restaurant specialises in Fusion cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting).
All-inclusive details
This resort is all-inclusive. On-site food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).
Property amenities
Internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM at scheduled times and on request
Food and drink
Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A poolside bar
A restaurant
Couples/private dining
Private picnics
Snack bar/deli
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Billiards/pool table
Boat tours
Ecotours
Fishing
Full-service spa
Helicopter/aeroplane tours
Kayaking
Library
Outdoor pool
Personal motorised watercraft
Piano
Sailing
Scuba diving
Snorkelling
Family friendly
Arcade/game room
Babysitting (surcharge)
In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms
Supervised activities for children (surcharge)
Conveniences
Gift shop/newsstand
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Housekeeping (daily)
Proposal/romance packages
Tour and ticket assistance
Wedding services
Outdoors
Beach towels
Garden
In a national park
Marina
On a private beach
Picnic area
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace
Full-service spa
Aromatherapy
Body scrubs
Body wraps
Couples treatment rooms
Facials
Manicures/pedicures
Spa open daily
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No lift (single-level property)
Well-lit path to entrance
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1 floor
10 buildings
Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
Built in 2011
Colonial architecture
Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Bathroom
Designer toiletries
Dressing gowns
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shower
Slippers
Towels provided
Entertainment
32-inch plasma TV with cable/satellite channels
IPod dock
Food and drink
Champagne service
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Minibar
Refrigerator
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Air conditioning
Cleaning products are eco-friendly
Connecting rooms available
Iron/ironing board
Recycling
Safe
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
Guests must transfer via Helicopter to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 1.59 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Orpheus Island Lodge is accessible only via helicopter. Guests must arrange transfers (surcharge) from Townsville Airport to the property, which is 30 minutes away via helicopter. To guarantee transfers, guests must contact Northern Escape Collection Reservations in advance using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. Daily scheduled helicopters transfers operated by Nautilus Aviation are subject to availability and payload restrictions. Luggage in excess of 15 kg/person (one small bag) may incur a fee and a private helicopter charter may be required. All helicopter transfer payments are made through Orpheus, on behalf of Nautilus Aviation.
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Payment types at the property
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Airport shuttle fee: AUD 400.00 per person (one-way)
Airport shuttle fee per child: AUD 800 (return), (from 2 to 17 years old)
Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.59 per cent
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
To get to the property, guests need to transfer by Helicopter. Transfers need to be confirmed by contacting the property at least 72 hours before travel on the number on the booking confirmation. Orpheus Island Lodge offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. The front desk at this property is open daily from 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.