Title: Rainforest & Reef Retreat - 3BR I Pool I BBQ Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Rainforest & Reef Retreat - 3BR I Pool I BBQ Sun and fun on the beach, near Cairns Esplanade ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118920000/118919800/118919729/880f320e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118920000/118919800/118919729/c09eaf91.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118920000/118919800/118919729/3005f057.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118920000/118919800/118919729/010aac1a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118920000/118919800/118919729/afe82c02.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Cairns Esplanade, Rainforest & Reef Retreat - 3BR I Pool I BBQ provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire apartment 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms130 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Beach view - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Pool - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Rainforest & Reef Retreat - 3BR I Pool I BBQ Summary: Relax in a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath Esplanade apartment that sleeps 6 guests. Steps to Cairns Lagoon, cafés, and reef tours, it features fast Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, a full kitchen with Nespresso, Weber BBQ, Nintendo Switch, and a private lock-up garage. Enjoy a fenced outdoor area, sparkling pool, and spa bath—the perfect family-friendly base for reef adventures, rainforest trips, or group getaways The Space: Rainforest & Reef Retreat – 3-Bedroom Cairns Esplanade Apartment with Pool & BBQ Unwind in a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath ground-floor apartment that captures the relaxed spirit of Cairns, reef and rainforest. Designed for families, friends and groups up to 6 guests, it offers fast Wi-Fi, full air-conditioning and a private outdoor oasis. 🌟 Unbeatable Location Directly across from the Cairns Esplanade parklands, you’re only steps from: Playgrounds, fitness stations & scenic walking/cycling trails Family BBQ areas, cafés, restaurants & the CBD Reef tours, adventure operators and the famous Cairns Lagoon 🏡 Relax & Recharge Master bedroom – queen bed & private ensuite Second bedroom – queen bed Third bedroom – two long singles Spa bath plus a second bathroom for extra comfort 🍳 Modern Kitchen & Butler’s Pantry A chef-ready kitchen with a butler’s pantry makes entertaining easy: Wine fridge to chill your favourite bottles Air fryer and slow cooker for quick, tasty meals Nespresso coffee machine, oven, cooktop & microwave Quality cookware, utensils & essential pantry items Indoor dining and Weber BBQ for alfresco dinners 🛋 Comforts of Home Fast Wi-Fi for streaming or work Nintendo Switch for family fun Full laundry with washer & dryer Private lock-up garage Beach towels and thoughtful extras supplied 🌞 Outdoor Living Large, fully fenced patio with private entrance—safe for children Sparkling on-site pool and direct access to the Esplanade’s trails & picnic spots Whether it’s Great Barrier Reef adventures, rainforest hikes, or simply relaxing by the pool, this modern Cairns Esplanade apartment delivers the perfect base for easy living. Book now and make your Far North Queensland getaway 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 ## Similar properties ![2 outdoor pools, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4030000/4025900/4025851/029c51c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Vision Apartments Cairns Central Business District - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.2 Wonderful 420 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=4025851&PinnedHotelID=4025851&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![3 outdoor pools, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9730000/9721000/9720960/32de99dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort Woree - Pool - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 745 reviews £69 includes taxes & fees 26 Oct - 27 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=9720960&PinnedHotelID=9720960&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100970000/100967800/100967714/1a027407.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holloways Beach Haven 4BR - Pool, 300 m to beach Holloways Beach - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=100967714&PinnedHotelID=100967714&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34440000/34440000/34439942/7a12a76f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lovely Beach Home with Huge Pool and Fantastic Outdoor Entertaining! 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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 6879bbdf9fbf240010c88c56 ## About the area Located on the beach, this apartment is in Cairns North, a neighbourhood in Cairns. Reef Fleet Terminal and The Cultural Place are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Muddy's Playground and Reef Teach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Cazaly's Stadium or Barlow Park. 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Muddy's Playground and Red Arrow Walk are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question 10 ### Exceptional