Oak Beach | House in Mowbray, Australia

The Experience:
Light, open and set directly on the sand, Tenterfield on Oak is a beautifully appointed 4 bedroom Oak Beach holiday home with sweeping views of the Coral Sea, the Great Barrier Reef and the mountain ranges rising behind.
With four ensuite bedrooms, a private saltwater pool (heated during cooler winter months), an outdoor kitchen and direct beach access, this Far North Queensland beachfront retreat is perfectly pitched for families and groups who want space, comfort and total seclusion.
A tropical holiday by the ocean that is just 15 minutes from Port Douglas.
At a Glance
- 4 bedrooms | 4 ensuites | Sleeps up to 8 guests
- Absolute beachfront — direct access to Oak Beach, adjacent to the Great Barrier Reef
- Private in-ground saltwater pool with sun lounges
- Outdoor kitchen and BBQ with alfresco dining
- Dedicated media room with smart TV and Netflix
- Open-plan living and dining — fully air-conditioned, opening to breezy patio
- Gourmet kitchen — gas cooktop, marble countertops, full cookware and glassware
- Upper-level master suite with private balcony, kitchenette and ensuite
- Starlink high-speed Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning and ceiling fans throughout
- Laundry — washer, dryer, iron and ironing board
- Port-a-cot and highchair available on request
- Free parking
- 15 minutes to Port Douglas | 45 minutes to Cairns Airport
Why You'll Love It:
- Every bedroom has its own ensuite — rare in a 4 bedroom Oak Beach holiday home at this price point, and a genuine comfort advantage for groups and families
- The mountain-to-ocean outlook is exceptional — the Coral Sea in front, green ranges behind, and the Great Barrier Reef just offshore
- The outdoor kitchen and BBQ setup encourages long, relaxed evenings outside without needing to retreat indoors to cook
- The private saltwater pool is steps from the beach
- A separate media room gives families and groups an additional retreat beyond the main living area
- The upper-level master suite functions almost as a self-contained space — king bed, ensuite, kitchenette, and private beach-view balcony
- Port Douglas restaurants, reef tour operators, Mossman Gorge and the Daintree Rainforest are all within easy reach — 15 to 45 minutes by car
Living, Dining & Entertaining:
The open-plan living and dining area is airy and well-proportioned, with full air-conditioning and doors that open directly onto the patio and pool, drawing the outside in. The gourmet kitchen runs along one wall with a gas cooktop, marble countertops and a well-stocked set of cookware, crockery and glassware — practical and attractive in equal measure. A dedicated media room with smart TV and Netflix sits separately from the main living zone, giving the group a second space to spread into without getting in each other's way.
The outdoor kitchen and BBQ extend the entertaining options considerably, with alfresco dining right at the edge of the pool and the beach just beyond. Whether it's a relaxed afternoon by the water or a long evening under the stars with the Coral Sea as a backdrop, Tenterfield on Oak is set up for it.
Bedrooms & Sleeping Arrangements:
Master Bedroom: Upper Level King bed. Private balcony overlooking the beach. Ensuite. Kitchenette. The most private and self-contained room in the house.
Bedroom 2: King bed or two singles (split king configuration). Ensuite. Flexible for couples or two guests sharing.
Bedroom 3: Queen bed. Ensuite.
Bedroom 4: Queen bed. Ensuite.
Additional Sleeping Port-a-cot available on request for families with infants. Highchair also available.
Outdoor Living & Location:
The outdoor spaces at Tenterfield on Oak run the full width of the property — a private saltwater pool sits centre stage, flanked by sun lounges with views of the Coral Sea. The outdoor kitchen and BBQ are positioned for easy alfresco dining, and direct beach access means Oak Beach's white sand is a few steps from the pool gate. The mountain backdrop creates a dramatic frame to the whole scene — sea on one side, rainforest ranges on the other.
Tenterfield on Oak sits on a quiet and uncommercialised stretch of coastline that feels genuinely private. Port Douglas — with its Sunday markets, reef tour departures, fine dining and boutique shopping — is 15 minutes by car. Mossman Gorge and the Daintree Rainforest are 30–45 minutes away, and Cairns International Airport is approximately 45 minutes south, making this one of the most accessible yet secluded 4 bedroom Oak Beach holiday homes in Far North Queensland.
Essentials
Signature Features:
- Absolute beachfront position on Oak Beach — direct sand access
- Four ensuite bedrooms — every guest has their own private bathroom
- Private saltwater pool (heated during the cooler winter months) with sun lounges
- Outdoor kitchen and BBQ with full alfresco dining
- Panoramic Coral Sea and mountain range views
- Upper-level master suite with kitchenette, ensuite and beach-view balcony
Inclusions:
- Starlink high-speed Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning and ceiling fans throughout
- Gourmet kitchen — fully equipped for self-catering
- Dedicated media room with smart TV and Netflix
- Laundry — washer, dryer, iron and ironing board
- Port-a-cot and highchair available on request
- Free parking
- Concierge service for tours, dining reservations, platters and flowers
Perfect For:
- Families and groups seeking a 4 bedroom Oak Beach holiday home with ensuite bathrooms
- Multi-generational stays where everyone needs their own space
Guests planning day trips to the Great Barrier Reef, Daintree - Rainforest or Mossman Gorge
- Couples and friends wanting a secluded Far North Queensland beachfront base close to Port Douglas
Good to Know:
-Minimum booking age: 23 years (children travelling with adults are warmly welcome)
-No schoolies, hens or bucks parties, commercial activities, or large gatherings
- Two-storey home — master bedroom on upper level accessed by stairs; please consider suitability for guests with limited mobility
- Bedroom 2 can be configured as a king or two singles — confirm preference at booking
- Port Douglas: 15 minutes by car | Cairns Airport: approximately 45 minutes