Featured Hotels Near HE Laybutt Reserve

HE Laybutt Eco Retreat is a top choice, offering sustainable accommodations nestled within native rainforest and adjacent to the Cooks Bay shoreline. Guests enjoy private beach access and guided bushwalks through protected eucalyptus groves. The property features solar-powered cabins, organic garden-to-table dining, and free electric shuttle service to the reserve’s main trails. Book via HopeGoo for exclusive eco-tour packages

HE Laybutt Nature Lodge offers immediate access to the reserve’s signature Mangrove Trail and Birdwatching Platform, just a 3-minute walk from the guest cabins. Each room is designed with floor-to-ceiling glass walls to frame views of coastal wetlands and native birdlife. Daily guided excursions include nocturnal glow-worm tours and kangaroo habitat visits. Limited availability ensures an intimate, low-impact experience—reserve early through HopeGoo

HE Laybutt Family EcoHaven is ideal for families, featuring interconnected timber cabins, child-safe play zones, and curated nature kits including tide pool microscopes and star-gazing guides. Kids can join daily Junior Ranger Programs, exploring mangroves, observing sea turtles, and learning about native conservation. The resort uses reclaimed materials and offers zero-waste dining. Reserve via HopeGoo to receive a complimentary kids’ ecology kit