Bloomfield Wilderness Lodge is an extraordinary 7.16-acre freehold estate nestled in a location unlike any other on Earth—the precise point where the World Heritage-listed Daintree Rainforest meets the Great Barrier Reef. Renowned as a multi-award-winning eco-resort, it has been honored by Forbes Magazine as the "World’s Best Remote Hotel" and recognized for its "Advanced Eco-Tourism" accreditation. This "mothballed" gem, maintained to impeccable standards by live-in caretakers, is currently positioned as a premier hospitality investment or an ultra-exclusive private residential compound.
Property Details
Constructed from locally sourced timber to blend seamlessly with the ancient rainforest canopy, the lodge offers high-end "Queenslander style" accommodations.
Guest Suites: 17–19 individually designed suites, including the "Luxury Hideaway Retreat" which features private outdoor hot tubs and glass balustrades for uninterrupted Coral Sea views.
Facilities: A central main lodge with a restaurant, bar, commercial kitchen, library, fitness center, games room, and a freshwater contoured swimming pool.
Infrastructure: The site includes staff housing, a professional management facility, and has recently undergone extensive renovations to ensure it is "ready to go" for a new operator.
Land and Water
The estate boasts over 650 meters of absolute waterfront along the Coral Sea and Weary Bay. As a premier fishing destination, the property features a private extended jetty and a natural bay inlet, providing a gateway to world-class marlin and game fishing. The surrounding environment is a sanctuary for biodiversity, home to rare butterflies, ancient ferns, and vibrant marine life, offering a "Robinson Crusoe" experience on nearby secluded beaches.
Access and Utilities
Ensuring total exclusivity, Bloomfield is accessible only by boat or air.
Aviation: The property features a private helipad on-site and includes a license to use the nearby 1,050m sealed Mount Louis Airstrip.
Marine: Included in the offering is "Port Bloomfield," a secure mainland storage facility and wharf on the north bank of the Bloomfield River for easy boat transfers.
Utilities: The lodge is fully self-sustaining with a 430,000-liter freshwater storage system for stream and rainwater, three diesel-powered generators, and high-speed 4G WiFi throughout.
Lifestyle and Value
Ownership of Bloomfield Wilderness Lodge represents a singular opportunity to steward a rare freehold title surrounded by UNESCO-protected lands. In a regional market where nearby resorts have recently sold for upwards of $20 million, Bloomfield offers exceptional value as a high-net-worth individual’s private sanctuary or as a centerpiece for a boutique hospitality portfolio. It provides a serene, nature-focused lifestyle where the weather determines the pace of life and the ancient rainforest provides a timeless backdrop for modern luxury.
