What Our Guests Are Saying:-

THE WALLBANK FAMILY, BRISBANE & STAFFORDSHIRE UK, Fabulous location lovely apartments. Friendly staff, hope to come back some day. 29/3/2013

JONATHAN & SUSAN YOUNG, Quite the best place we have stayed in…Girls thought of absolutely everything. Friendly & most helpful. Thank you! 25/3/2013

SARAH & BLAIR, Had an amazing stay here. We loved the homely feel to our apartment & the personable touch.  We had an incredible time scuba diving on the reef.   Thanks for the memories! 24/3/2013

ANNETTE & TOM, Had a lovely time. The freebies were a brilliant idea. Will tell friends about this place when we get home 23/3/2013

CHRIS & LINDA COMBE, BRISBANE, Thank you for our wonderful stay, fantastic place, Jodi just great, such friendly staff, see you again soon. 20/3/13

JOHN & CAROL ALLNUTT, UK, A great place to stay, we only wish we had longer, thanks for advice on rainforest excursion. If we come back to Port Douglas there’s only one place to stay – “By The Sea”. Many many thanks, 16/3/13

GARY & ROBYN, DUNEDIN NZ, Awesome place, great staff, we will be back, 8/3/13

IAN & MANDY, NORFOLK,UK, Wow!!! What can we say, perfect three day break only wish it were longer. Will return, promise… x

R & E ENSOR, UK, All excellent- sorry to be leaving! Feb 2013

ANN ROWE, LONDON, UK, Beautiful place, lovely ‘extras’ –a really fun place to stay. I will be back! Feb 2013

RENEE & JAYDEN BOWMAN, NZ, great staff, great location, great room. Thanks we will be back xo Feb 2013

TAMER & MIKE GLASER, VANCOUVER, CANADA, we had an awesome time,  accommodation was fabulous, weather divine & so much to do! Will highly recommend it!! Feb 2013

FRAN & SERGIO, SANTIAGO,CHILE, We totally gonna miss this wonderful place, so much nature, gorgeous and amazing staff thanks for all!!!! 13/2/2013

ROBIN & LOLLY,VANCOUVER, CANADA, Great place, great staff.  Someday will return with the rest of my family.  By the Sea….home away from home. Feb 2013

JOHN & CAROL, SWITZERLAND, what a great place to stay, lovely staff, we didn’t want for anything.  Will definitely be back!! Feb2013

STEVE & AVRIL, SWANSEA, UK, great hotel, great staff and great weather! Book Calypso for the reef. Really great people and price. Thank you!! Feb 2013

ANDREW KHABBAZ & EMILY HOCKEY, ADELAIDE, The most accommodating staff made our stay absolutely incredible! Thanks J Feb 2013

YVONNE, SYDNEY & JORGE, COLOMBIA, Had a fantastic time staying at By the Sea. Perfect location & great facilities.  We’re sad to say Goodbye to Port Douglas. We will be recommending By the Sea to all our Family & friends Feb 2013

GIUSEPPE & ENRIKO, LONDON, We had a great stay. That great we hadn’t touch a single drop of booze since the day we arrived J A huge thank you to all the staff. Port Douglas? The kind of place you would want to wake up after a long clubbing weekend. 08 February 2013

DAVE & CINDY TAYLOR, REGINA, SK, CANADA, Been travelling throughout eastern Au from Sydney – Port Douglas- this is the best place so far!  All is beautiful! By The Sea =Accommodation is unreal! Staff is top notch! Feb 1-8/13

SHAWN WANG’S FAMILY, SHANGHAI, CHINA, First time been here. Love the place, love the town. Chinese New Year is coming soon. Best wishes to you all. Jan 2013

BILL & SONDY DEA, LOVED BY THE SEA – So friendly & wonderful location, Jan 2013

JANNEKE & MARIEKE, We had a fantastic time (16 days)a nice long and relaxing holiday. Good service and a lovely room. Thank you all so much 5/2/13

PHIL & GENEVIEVE, The Jewel in the Port Douglas crown! Great place with excellent facilities, super-friendly.  Thank you!! 3/2/13

MARK & LINDA, NEW ZEALAND, what a lovely place you have. Thanks for a wonderful stay-staff fantastic & so helpful-would recommend to anyone. 3/2/13

RICHARD & SUSAN, PLYMOUTH, UK, what a wonderful place! Thank you for a great stay. Congratulations to all the staff.  1/2/13

LIZZIE BOWEN, what a great place + location! Thank you for a lovely stay! Jan 2013

TEGAN, Had an awesome visit. All things you offer are amazing & will definitely recommend you! Thanks for a great stay! J

LUI KANG, OMG love da place brah!!! Sooooo sic!

MAK & ORAINA HASAN, LONDON, Had the most comfortable stay this past week. Thankyou ever so much for all the hospitality tourism advice and all the extra perks! We will be sure to recommend By The Sea to other travelers & leave very positive reviews online! Thanks again! J Jan 2013

KIMBERLEY & LOUISE, Great place with so much hospitality to make you feel right at home. Thank you, Jan 2013

WILLIAM & MORAG PARKS, CAIRNS, Awesome place, friendly staff take care of everything, we will be back!!! 21/1/13

BARRY AND JUDY, FAREHAM, ENGLAND, had a fantastic 7 days here, an excellent end to our 3 week holiday having started at Brisbane. Cannot thank you ladies enough for your kind hospitality. 18 Jan 2013 best place we have stayed so far! Your accommodation with the ‘freeby’ touches is superb. Champagne on the beach was a fab memory! Thankyou all very much. 22/12/12

JESS, ISABEL, GUS, BEN + SEB, Wonderful place, really amazing staff thankyou so so much, 2013

DEAN & SHARON DAVIES, Fab place, clean, tidy, staff do anything and everything to make holiday the best. THANK YOU! Jan 2013

EVA PETERSON & CARINA HOGLAND, SWEDEN, Had a great stay and will be back sometime! 3 11/1/13

NICKY & KEITH TAYLOR, ESSEX, ENGLAND, Well what can we say but AMAZING! Trip Advisor has done us proud! Will def recommend By The Sea! Didn’t want for anything! First class advice & first class accommodation. Room 18 has wonderful views & all the extras – towels, brollies etc SUPER DUPER!!! Thsnk you ladies!!! X 8/1/13

PETE & VIV, CHELMSFORD, ENGLAND, Loved it! Thanks for a wonderful stay, December 2012

ANDREAS + FIONA, NZ, Thanks for a great time, 21/12/12

PUTTOCK FAMILY, PIP AND SUZIE, SURREY U.K. Thanks By The Sea team – Jody, Louise & all the girls fir a wonderful stay at Port Douglas. We’ve had  a fab time – see you again! Xx 20/12/12

VICKY & BOB PAGE, EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND, UK, Wonderful place, accommodation 1st class. Tours were excellent, staff so friendly and helpful. Well done girls at “By The Sea” x 17/12/12

MICHAEL & CLEMENTINE, WALES, UK, Lovely few days, apartment was great, staff were wonderful xx

RICHARD & EMMA MELVIN, UK, Fantastic start to our honeymoon here at By The Sea. Thanks to all wonderful staff. Hopefully back 1 day x 10/12/12

FLO, MICHAEL, CHRIS, GEORGE, thanks for a great stay. We will be back. Beautiful beach. Lovely rooms. Take care of yourselves, 10/12/12

SHERRY AND DON MOORE, FL, USA, Thank you for a great time! You have done a great job with this place. We hope to come back! 5/12/12

JULIA + STEVE THOMPSON, A blissful week spent in Paradise (almost!) Great place, accom. + staff at “By The Sea” 5/12/12

SYLVIA & DAVE HICKEY, wonderful accommodation and location. Thanks for a great stay. 5/12/12

MARLENE & KEVEN STANLEY, MELBOURNE, thanks so much for your hospitality! This is a little piece of paradise, we’ll visit again! 3/12/12

KAREN, SEAN & ROSIE J Thanks for a lovely stay. We will come again soon!

ESTHER TAYLOR AND HANNAH LANE, ENGLAND, Fantastic place to stay. Location, staff, rooms and freebies all excellent!! We will definitely be  recommending to our friends! 1/12/12

NINA AND ESA, FINLAND, thanks girls! Great place to stay. 27/11/12

JOHN & PAT BALDWIN, Place very clean staff great & friendly, thanks for great stay. No worries. 23/11/12

GARY, KIM, AND SYDNEY CONN, WINCHESTER USA, Very nice place to stay. We thoroughly enjoyed everything. Staff very helpful. Very sad to leave, couldn’t ask for more. 22/11/12

VIVIANA & BERTI, BUENOS AIRES ARGENTINA, Amazing place to stay. Very friendly and kind, the girls at By The Sea! Thanks for all! 22.11.12

BRIAN AND FENELLA, BRISBANE, wonderfully furnished room – excellent cooking facilities/AC/fans/lounge/bedding. Super friendly staff and awesome range of complimentary “beach fun” items. Wish we could stay another night! Well done girls – you’ve made this spot in to a must visit place to stay J very happy customers. 15/12/12

JEREMY & HANNAH HARRIS, TORONTO CANADA/ DENVER COLORADO, the perfect spot! 11/10/12

ROBIN KILGORE, LONG BEACH CALIFORNIA, beautiful wonderful thank you!! 11/3/12

HENK & ANNA, HOLLAND, we have a wonderful stay in By The Sea Port Douglas. Very nice and helpful people and a comfortable room. Thank you very much, 1/11/12

WENDY & GORDON BURR, SUNSHINE COAST, wonderful friendly service, beautiful rooms and everything clean and tidy what more could you ask for?  27/10/12