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Rainforest & Reef Retreat - Esplanade Ground-Floor Apartment

Sun and fun on the beach, near Cairns Esplanade

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On the beach
TV, offices
Pool
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi
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Close to Cairns Esplanade, Rainforest & Reef Retreat - Esplanade Ground-Floor Apartment provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

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3 bedrooms2 bathrooms130 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Beach view
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

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

Rainforest & Reef Retreat - Esplanade Ground-Floor Apartment

Summary:
Unwind in this beautifully styled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment with private fenced outdoor space, spa bath, modern kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, and air-conditioning throughout. Located directly across from the Cairns Esplanade parklands, enjoy walkable access to playgrounds, BBQs, cafes, and the CBD. With a pool onsite, a Weber BBQ for outdoor dining, a Nintendo Switch for family fun, and room for up to 6 guests, it’s the perfect base for your tropical getaway!

The Space:
Step into your tropical home away from home — a stylish and spacious 3-bedroom apartment designed for families, friends, and groups of up to 6. With the rainforest and reef inspiring its décor, every detail has been created to give you that unmistakable Cairns vibe, all in the comfort of air-conditioning.

Unbeatable Location:
Directly across from the Cairns Esplanade parklands, this ground-floor retreat puts you steps from:
Playgrounds & fitness stations
Scenic walking & cycling trails
Family-friendly BBQ spots
A short, beautiful stroll to cafés, restaurants & the CBD
Adventure tours, reef trips, and lazy afternoons by the pool — everything you came to Cairns for is right at your doorstep.

Relax & Recharge:
Master Bedroom: Queen bed + ensuite
Second Bedroom: Queen bed
Third Bedroom: 2 Long Singles
2 Bathrooms: Private ensuite + spa bath to unwind after a big day
Sleeps 6 guests in comfort.

Cook, Dine & Enjoy:
Modern, fully equipped kitchen with plenty of bench space
Nespresso machine for your morning coffee fix
Oven, cooktop, microwave + full cookware & utensils
Stocked with cooking essentials including oil, salt & pepper

Comforts of Home:
High-speed Wi-Fi to stay connected
Air-conditioning & ceiling fans throughout
Nintendo Switch for family fun
Full laundry with washer & dryer
Private lock-up garage
Beach towels provided

Outdoor Living & Extras:
Large, fully fenced outdoor area with private entrance — safe for kids
Weber BBQ for relaxed outdoor meals
Sparkling on-site pool for guests
Direct access to the Esplanade’s trails, playgrounds & picnic spots

Whether it’s reef adventures, rainforest exploring, family holidays or a tropical getaway with friends, this apartment is your perfect base for the Far North Queensland lifestyle.

Have questions? We’d love to host you and make your Cairns stay unforgettable!

The Neighborhood:
Your apartment is perfectly positioned on the Cairns Esplanade, one of the city’s most sought-after locations. Directly across the road, you’ll find lush parklands, fitness stations, children’s playgrounds, and BBQ areas, making it easy to enjoy the tropical lifestyle from the moment you step outside.
A scenic 10–15 minute stroll along the waterfront takes you into the heart of the Cairns CBD, where you’ll discover cafés, restaurants, boutique shops, and the famous Esplanade Lagoon swimming pool. For families, the Muddy’s Playground and Splash Park is just down the path — a favourite spot for kids.
This area is also a convenient base for exploring further afield:
Reef tour departure terminals are only minutes away.
Cairns Central Shopping Centre and Rusty’s Markets are a quick drive or an easy walk.
The airport is just 7 minutes by car, so arrivals and departures are stress-free.
With the rainforest mountains as your backdrop and the waterfront at your doorstep, Cairns North offers the best of both worlds — peaceful parkland living with everything the city has to offer within easy reach.

Getting Around:
Walking: The Cairns Esplanade is right outside your door, with cafés, restaurants, playgrounds, and the CBD all within a 10–15 minute scenic stroll.
Car: A private lock-up garage is included, and having a car is handy if you’d like to explore beyond Cairns — such as the Northern Beaches, Port Douglas, or the Atherton Tablelands.
Public Transport: Local buses run along Sheridan Street (just a short walk away) and connect you to nearby suburbs, beaches, and shopping centers.
Rideshare & Taxis: Uber, Didi, and local taxis operate in Cairns and are usually quick to arrive.
Airport: Cairns Airport is only 7 minutes by car, making arrivals and departures easy.

Other Things to Note:
Housekeeping: Please note that daily cleaning services are not included. However, you may request a mid-stay cleaning for an additional fee.
If you require extra towels, they can be provided for a fee.

Key collection: 800m from the apartment. Check-in until 10 pm.

Luggage: Unfortunately, we do not offer luggage storage before or after check-in/check-out.

Amenities: You will receive a starter kit with essential amenities.

Parking: Free parking options and designated car spaces are available around the apartment complex.

CCTV: One camera pointing towards the private pedestrian entrance

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 130 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

🏡 House Rules – Please Read Carefully 🔥 Fire Alarm & Safety This apartment has sensitive smoke detectors connected to Queensland Fire Service. F...

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

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About the area

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Cairns North, Queensland

What's nearby

  • Cairns Esplanade - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Cairns Base Hospital - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Cairns Central Shopping Centre - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Reef Fleet Terminal - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Esplanade Lagoon - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

  • Cairns Station - 7 min drive
  • Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Smith St Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Muddy's Cafe - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Serpent Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Sushi Train - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Cock and Bull - ‬10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Rainforest & Reef Retreat - Esplanade Ground-Floor Apartment have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Rainforest & Reef Retreat - Esplanade Ground-Floor Apartment pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Rainforest & Reef Retreat - Esplanade Ground-Floor Apartment?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Rainforest & Reef Retreat - Esplanade Ground-Floor Apartment?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Rainforest & Reef Retreat - Esplanade Ground-Floor Apartment located?

Nestled on the beach, this Cairns North apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland and Cairns Esplanade. Muddy's Playground and Red Arrow Walk are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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