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hot property
Checking out
Value for money
At about £580 per night, the Bali House is
certainly not cheap for a couple. But since it
The Bali House, sleeps up to 14, it is a fantastic option for
Port Douglas, Australia
family reunions, wedding parties and
Executive Retreats operates
other group bookings. 8/10
more than 70 privately owned
luxury houses in the Port
Overall
A breathtaking property, with fantastic
Douglas and Mossman areas
facilities and tremendous attention to detail
of tropical north Queensland – it really feels like a home. Port Douglas is
a perfect spot from which to explore the
Location Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest,
It is part of the Beachfront Mirage develop-
ment, adjoining Port Douglas’s most famous
hotel, the Sheraton Mirage. The beach is
nearby, but unlike many Executive Retreat
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highlights of north Queensland. 10/10
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by Philippa Jacks
properties it is not on the beach. 8/10 the media room has drawers full Booking it
of CDs and DVDs. 10/10 Executive Retreats will pay agents commis-
Rooms and furnishings sion, but some of its properties are featured
Impeccable Balinese style, with dark wood Service and welcome by operators including Turquoise Holidays.
furniture and beautiful objets d’art. It has its A representative meets clients at the house, The Bali House is priced at £580 per night
own outdoor heated pool and shared use of with flowers and champagne on arrival. based on six sharing; extra guests charged
a tennis court. A massive high-spec kitchen Transfers, car hire, spa therapists, chefs and at £25pppn, minimum stay of five nights.
comes with equipment and groceries, and excursions can all be arranged. 10/10 ■ executiveretreats.com.au
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