UNDER NEW AND FRIENDLY MANAGEMENT

MEGAN & PETER, AYR, AUS Really enjoyed our stay, it was unfortunate we couldn’t stay longer. Love the personal and ‘home’ feel about the place. (12/01/10)

JAUME, YAUMILA & NICOLE TORRES, IBIZA, SPAIN Saying that only booking 2 nights and finally staying 7, already means that we felt very comfy here! Your hospitality and every moment smiles are really nice. We’ll tell everybody we know about this great place. Many, many thanks. (11/01/10)

JOEL, VENEZUELA Thank you very much for your hospitality. The most beautiful and lovely ladies ever!! (10/01/10)

SILMAR, VENEZUELA Muchas gracious por todo!!Thanks for the great stay.(10/01/10)

SUSAN WALLACE & ALAN DREW Our holiday here has been the most wonderful stay. The position, the cleanliness but most of all the hospitality and generous spirit of all the lovely ladies who run the place has been overwhelming. Thank you so much for helping us renew our hopes and dreams through your nurturing, caring ways and your affordable, gorgeous rooms. We’ll be back. (10/01/10)

BETTINA & HAMUEL This place is great to stay. we enjoyed it a lot! Thanks for everything! We will definately recommend your apartments to our friends. (7/01/10)

MONIQUE, RHIANNON & MEGAN, BRISBANE, AUS Thank you for a fantastic week! we had so much fun and you were all very helpful with organising tours. (5/01/10)

KEVIN & SUSAN, SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA FANTASTIC! Thanks for a great stay. All the little extra’s like beach towels, esky’s etc are a real winner! (1/01/10)

IAN, DONNA & EBRYA HAGUE, TORONTO, CANADA Had a wonderful time. Thanks for all the friendly help. A great place to spend Christmas. (28/12/09)

BETH Lovely place, awesome rooms, LOVE IT! (27/12/09)

THE CYNOVA FAMILY What a holiday of a lifetime! We loved the place and helpful staff. Thanks for the memories! (26/12/09)

LILLI, SAMMY & TOM, FINLAND & ENGLAND What a lovely place! Really nice room and balcony, great location and staff. Cheers! (24/12/09)

PATRICK & BARBARA MAHR, LEXINGTON, MN A wonderful spot by the shore. (23/12/09)

CHRISTIAN & SHELEY LANE-BROWN, SYDNEY, AUS A gem in the tropics! Genuine compliment to hospitality and guest comfort. Fantastic location for access to the beach and swimming nets. One could get used to this way of life very quickly. (21/12/09)

THE EASTERLINGS, BALTIMORE, MD, USA  We cannot say enough glorious, complimentary, effusive things about our stay.  We’ve been to many places in many countries and this is the best hospitality we’ve ever experienced.  Beautiful hostesses among tropical paradise. (20/12/09)

SAM, KIRAN, MONISHA AND NIK PARMAR, MANCHESTER, UK
What a fabulous place.  Our hosts were so knowledgeable and helpful.  We had a truly amazing time.(18/12/09)

PETA AND JOHN JORDAN BRISTOL ENGLAND Thanks for  a great time.  So much to see and do.  Thanks for the friendly advice on many occasions, will definitely recommend it to others December 2009

STEVE AND JANE ENGLAND Thanks for a great time.  Apartment was super and everybody was very friendly.  December 2009

EIKE, SONIA & HEIDI FREITER, LONDON & CANADA.   Thank you for your wonderful hospitality.  Hope to be back soon.  We had an awesome time!! 9/12/09

BOYLE AND FRIENDS, IRELAND We had such an amazing time here.  The apartment was beautiful, staff so friendly and helpful.  Thank you so much!!  We love Port Douglas and By the Sea (5/12/09)

BRIAN AND KIRSTIN ROTELUIK, IRVINE, CANADA Wonderful staff and helpful service.  Wish we could have stayed longer (4/12/09)

JULIE AND GRAEME CASTLEMAINE , VICTORIA Have had the best visit yet.  Thanks Cathy, Wendy and staff

JASON AND KATHLEEN, VANCOUVER  Port Douglas is paradise!! Thank you Wendy and Cathy for your warm hospitality.  Hope to come back some day

Kim and Laurie Boyd, Sydney (1/11/09) Thankyou for a wonderful holiday – you made us extremely welcome and we will be back again!Steve & Mandi Reuss (3/11/09) Thankyou very much. Your hotel is the best yet plus your laughter & smiles made our stay even better!

Quinn & Elizabeth Perkins (12/11/09) Thankyou for a wonderful time! Everyone was so wonderful and this was a great place to start our honeymoon! (And Salsa  was fabulous)

Matt E Huntsville, USA. (15/11/09)Great location & wonderful friendly staff. It was a great visit. Thanks!

Helene & Noem Kalmanovitch Calgary, Canada (15/11/09) Thanks for a great time and a comfortable place with great staff & great advice!

Scott & Lindsay, Birmingham, England A wonderful stay “By The Sea” staff are extremely friendly and helpful. Port Douglas is simply outstanding.

The Robinson’s Camarillo, CA, USA (15/11/09) Your place is awesome! Everything about “By The Sea” is perfect  - from your staff, to the rooms and view. I can’t wait to return.

Marlene & Katherina Feltens, Germany (23/11/09) We enjoyed very much our stay. A perfect holiday at the end of our “mother daughter” trip through Eastern Australia. Thanks for all your help!

Kim & Bernadette Godfrey, Mildura, Vic (25/11/09) Thanks to Cathy & Wendy for a lovely holiday. Keep up the awesome service. 

 

Katie and Tom, Melbourne (31/10/09)  Had a fantastic time, very relaxing and quiet accommodation.  Very clean, we like that and the extremely friendly staff! Can’t wait to return!

Michelle, Anthony, Makayla and Amara (30/10/09)  – Very happy .  Thanks

The Kliess’s , Denmark (30/10/09) – It is a lovely place to stay near to everything and you ladies are very kind and helpful.  Thanks!

Attila and Blanka Hungary (29/10/09 - Thanks for the wonderful hospitality we had here and for all the help and support you dear management gave us in order to make our stay and holiday unforgettable.  Well done.  We really appreciate it.  Thank you very much indeed. Bye!

Cathy, Ben, Luke, Lousiana, USA (25/10/09)  Lovely and gorgeous & comfortable and exactly what we wanted! Great location, lovely ladies who are super friendly and helpful.  We had a wonderful time and don’t want to leave.  Can we move in?

Luis Valiente, Madrid, Spain (24/10/09) “Location, Location, Location”…..well not that this place has a bad one (it’s actually one of the best in Port Douglas), but the key word here is not “location”, it’s friendliness.  Thank you

Johanna, Chris & Brian (22/10) - Perfect place to relax. Great location and really happy environment. Really felt welcomed. Highly recommended.

Luis Valiente Spain (20/10) – Location location location... well, not that this place has a bad one (it’s actually the best in Port Douglas) but the here is not “location” but it’s Friendliness!

Eva, EG, Lukas, Simon Buchler (17/10/09)  Very friendly staff, clean practical accommodation, great value and position.  Good on you girls for making this place as it is.

Brian, Myra & Sian Hollier 17/10 UK – Staff, location, accommodation all excellent. Highly recommended!

Andrea and Owen Jones (16/10/09)  Thank you for making us part of your family! Everybody was so kind and helpful and fun to be with MAGIC!! We cannot recommend you highly enough

Colin, Janell and Tiffany (16/10/09)  Wow .  What a friendly place you have here.  Staff are very friendly and helpful  We will be back again.

Karen Brownell 16/10 Canada – the perfect place for rest and relaxation. Thanks for everything. Will definitely recommend to friends and family. Cheers.
Chris Williams Melbourne 13/10 – If there’s a heaven and hell then this is heaven! A lovely time once again.

Nad & Bruce USA (12/10/09) ~ Thank you for a great few days! You are wonderful hosts. We will recommend you to anyone we know from the US who is coming here.

Pierre and Catherine (10/10/09) ~ great place to stay, you were very helpful for our transport problem – thanks

David and Jennifer ~ Had the best trip, thank you for everything we will be back (8/10)

John and Riley Maguire Dublin(6/10/09) ~ for all your help and advice we will always think of this place – Thank You

Susan McInerney Ireland (6/10/09)  Paradis – wonderful place, wonderful staff, so friendly and helpful.  A big thank you

Glenda and Phil Dakers (4/10/09)   Paradise – Another relaxing holiday.  Love your improvements.  Will be back next year

Caroline Williams and Andrew and Tom Hewitt (2/10/09)  Beautiful 2 weeks – friendly place to stay in.  Great position, hope we will be back

Allan & Jenny Morton (30/9/09) Thanks for everything & the wonderful encouragement. Had a great few days with you. Love your new neighbors.

Ken & Gerry Young NZ 24/9/09) Lovely to be back, great to meet the new friendly new owners. Looking forward to retuning and seeing all the changes.

Mair Blackley Brisbane (19/9/09) Had the most relaxing time – thank you – loved the little extra touches, will certainly recommend

Danielle & Zane Wei Canada (17/9/09) We enjoyed every moment of our time here. Thank you for all the terrific recommendations. We plan to return in the future. Cheers.

Ron & Irene Nicol, Scotland   14/9/09
We had a lovely time, accommodation excellent.  Staff are great.  Will recommend to folks at home in Scotland.  Will be back again.  Thanks again

Jonathan (New York) and Juliet (Sydney) 13/9/09
Terrific time.  Tremendous hospitality, wonderful spot.  We’re telling all our friends to come visit

Jenny Love  12/9/09
Great Service, nice sanctuary and very comfy.  Shall return

Benedatta and Loreuso 12/9/09
We had a wonderful time.  Rooms are very comfortable and clean and the atmosphere is great

Malcolm & Olga Hatton-Ward Sydney (12/9/09) A wonderful holiday. Look forward to returning for much caring attention. Many thanks.

Allen Williams Surrey UK (10/9/09) Great Place – great girls! Hope to be back some time soon. Thanks

Jen and Chris Melbourne 5/9/09
What a place! We will return for the sun, crocs, coral beaches and the amazing service from the beautiful By the Sea girls. 

Keith and Lori Goodmansen  Australia.  9/9/09
We spent our honeymoon here – excellent place.  We will be back

Valerie, Atlanta 27/8/09
Thank so much for a wonderful stay.  Your hospitality is unmatched Dot Robinson 26/8/09Fantastic place.  Will be back, room great,  sea view excellent, staff great.

Jules & Pete Houghton-Wood, UK 24/8/09
You are doing a great job! Port Douglas is wonderful anyway, but staying here made it even better.  You made us feel very at home and chilled .  The extras you did for us were much appreciated.  Thank you all for all that you have done.  We will recommend to you to all

Andrew and Joelle Martin  23/8/09
Thank you Kathy, Wendy and all the girls for making us feel so welcome.  We had a great few days, so close to everything and if anyone we know is planning a Port Douglas trip we will let them know to come here for sure.

Lynne Spink  18/8/09
xcellent room.  Super weather.  Thought of everything to make any enjoyable stay.  Rooms v clean and comfortable 

The Tweeks (Julia, James, Rachel, and Glent) 13/8/09
Thank you for a fantastic stay. We’ve had an amazing time.  Everyone was extremely helpful and so friendly .  We could not have asked for anything more

Gerard and Lale  9/8/09
Great location, thanks for being so helpful with information.  Great beach.  Thanks for being so laidback

Peter and Ellie Andres  7/8/09
Had a wonderful time.  Thanks for the hospitaility.  Staff are wonderful

Joan and Neil Adams  4/8/09
Wonderful place to stay – great staff.  Thank you for a happy introduction in to Australia

The Greens, UK  3/8/09
Thanks for a great place to lay our heads

The Clements  (Anne, Max, Leo and Ollie)  28/7/09
Great Place, fantastic staff and good facilities.  The best apartment place you could ever want.  Thank you so much

Elena and Igo Philadelphia 27/7/09
Great place, outstanding staff.  Thank you .  Will be back.  Please do not change

Kaye and Theo Sydney  30/7/09
Best place in town, had the time of our life, best staff.

Phil and Elle Stein 28/7/09
A fabulous stay.  Took Silversonic to dive the Reef and David of Tony’s Tours took us to the Daintree – a Fantastic guide.  The location is lovely and Wendy is a gem.

Paula Weineke 25/7/09
Had a great stay here in Port Douglas and the apartments was nice.  Very lovely staff.

Spencer Biegal 21/7/09
What a wonderful place! The hostesses are very gracious and charming.  Thank you. 

Di and John Morter 15/7/09
Such a lovely stay wth very friendly generous staff. PERFECT LOCATION

Whistler Wines 15/7/09
A great discovery.  Keep enjoying your wine

Gemma Hansen 12/7/09
Unbelievable holiday.  By the Sea is the best places.  Port Douglas rocks.

Scarboroughs  (John, Kathy and Danny)  9/7/09
What a perfect place.  We loved your staff, your location, your affordability, your knowledge, your town, our lovely apartment and your willingness to lend your beach toys.  Thank you.

Annie and Jan Williams 3/7/09
Everything we wanted – clean,convenient, comfortable and great staff.  A wonderful experience.  Thank you so much

Michelle and Jack 30/6/09
Fantastic location, fantastic staff.  Housekeeping staff made it feel like home

Charlie and Karen R 28/6/09
Thanks to the friendly and helpful staff made the trip much more enjoyable.  We are already amking plans to return to By the Sea. 

Lee and Rowena 29/6/09
Wonderful stay in a well kept, pleasant and convenient location

Michelle Carnovale 15/6/09
Absolutely fantastic.  Love the place, love Port Douglas.  Will most definitely back – thanks for the excellent service

Inge and Pim from Holland 14/6/09
One Word …….. Fabulous

Kelly and Steve Woods 7/6/09
It was fantastic.  Staff are wonderful and lovely.  Room was brilliant.  Thank you.


Sudsy 3/6/09
What a great time we had, Fabulous

Madii Pearson  2/6/09
Room was awesome, beds were very bouncy, cool

Kathy Nahrung 1/6/09
Relaxing, wonderful, clean rooms

 

Katie and Tom, Melbourne (31/10/09)  Had a fantastic time, very relaxing and quiet accommodation.  Very clean, we like that and the extremely friendly staff! Can’t wait to return!

Michelle, Anthony, Makayla and Amara (30/10/09)  – Very happy .  Thanks

The Kliess’s , Denmark (30/10/09) – It is a lovely place to stay near to everything and you ladies are very kind and helpful.  Thanks!