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Driftaway Holiday Villas
3.5 star property

Comfortable Cairns apartment in Yorkeys Knob with free parking

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Driftaway Holiday Villas

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Three Bedroom Villas | Terrace/patio
XAdair House | Living area | Flat-screen TV, DVD player
Three Bedroom Villas | Living area | Flat-screen TV, DVD player
Three Bedroom Villas | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Overview of Driftaway Holiday Villas

Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • WasherWasherWasher

Explore the area

Map
56 Best street, Yorkeys Knob, QLD, 4878
  • Popular LocationTen 064 min walk
  • Popular LocationRedlynch Station12 min drive
  • Popular LocationFreshwater Station14 min drive
  • AirportCairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)17 min drive
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Room options

Three Bedroom Villas

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
  • 980 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Single Beds OR 2 Queen Beds and 2 Single Beds

Comfort Cottage, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Cairns

Located near the beach, Driftaway Holiday Villas is in Yorkeys Knob, a neighbourhood in Cairns. Reef Fleet Terminal and Cairns Marlin Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Cairns Esplanade and Palm Cove Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Cable Ski Cairns or Cazaly's Stadium. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as scuba diving.

What's nearby

  • Yorkeys Knob Beach - 6 min walk
  • Half Moon Bay Golf Course - 12 min walk
  • Skyrail Rainforest Cableway - 8 min drive
  • Trinity Beach - 13 min drive
  • Palm Cove Beach - 15 min drive

Getting around

  • Redlynch Station - 12 min drive
  • Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Bluewater - 10 min drive
  • Chiangmai Thai Cuisine - 7 min drive
  • L'Unico Trattoria - 12 min drive
  • Sushi Raft - 11 min drive
  • KFC - 8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Driftaway Holiday Villas

Comfortable Cairns apartment in Yorkeys Knob with free parking
Along with laundry facilities, this apartment building has a garden and barbecues. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a picnic area. Each apartment provides a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. For a bit of entertainment, a flat-screen TV comes with a DVD player, and guests can also appreciate conveniences, such as a washer/dryer and a dining area. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Driftaway Holiday Villas offers 5 accommodations with washers/dryers and DVD players. Rooms open to furnished patios. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Accommodation at this 3.5-star apartment has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a weekly basis.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English, Italian

Property amenities

Beach

  • Near the beach

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Fridge (full size)
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Coffee/tea maker

Bedrooms

  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Bathrooms

  • Hairdryer
  • Towels provided
  • Free toiletries

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Dining room
  • Sitting area

Entertainment

  • 33-inch flat-screen TV
  • DVD player

Outdoor areas

  • Furnished patio
  • Terrace
  • Barbecue
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Laundry

  • Washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Pets stay free
  • 2 total pets

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage

Things to do

  • Scuba diving nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 5 rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Access code

Pets

Pets stay for free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

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Frequently asked questions

Is Driftaway Holiday Villas pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total).

How much is parking at Driftaway Holiday Villas?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Driftaway Holiday Villas?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Driftaway Holiday Villas?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Driftaway Holiday Villas located?

Located in Yorkeys Knob, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Yorkeys Knob Beach and Kite Rite Australia. Half Moon Bay Golf Course and Cattana Wetlands are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Driftaway Holiday Villas Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 12 out of 18 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 18 reviews" "
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9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Delightful spot to holiday. Communication was A1. Property could have been cleaner.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Convenient location close to the YK marina and the beach, unfortunately it's in the flight path of the Cairns airport with very early morning arrival flights particularly annoying.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2018

8/10 Good

Jodie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean spacious, quiet and close to beach. Gen was an amazing host. Loved it, we will be back,
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2018

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Will definitely return.
Nice quiet location. Comfortable. Close to beach and convenient to Kuranda and Cairns. Good value. Great host. Will stay again.
Stayed 10 nights in Jul 2018

10/10 Excellent

jean, australia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A comfortable stay
We have nothing but praise for this extremely comfortable and extremely clean unit which was well equipped with all the amenities to cater for the comfort of their visitors! The instructions were very clear and precise and very professional! I would definitely recommend this venue to all my friends! Thank you Genevieve!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2018

10/10 Excellent

engineer, San Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
very good, thank you, area was good too, about 15-20 minutes from cairns.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2018

10/10 Excellent

Cam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A lovely stay.
Well priced and a lovely location. A well furnished property with plenty of space, with the only down side being a single bathroom/toilet.
Stayed 1 night in May 2018

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great little over nighter and good price
Stayed 1 night in May 2018

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Neat and tidy accommodation, that is close to the beach and walking paths as well as a number of small shops.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2018

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Cosy, clean, well equipped
Very comfortable handy to stores . Quiet neighborhood
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2018