Title: Tropicana Cottage Eclectic Poolside Haven near CBD 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 home # Tropicana Cottage Eclectic Poolside Haven near CBD Holiday home with private pool, near Cairns Esplanade ![Books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117840000/117831400/117831382/555efb15.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117840000/117831400/117831382/216224fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117840000/117831400/117831382/06a690f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117840000/117831400/117831382/58736f31.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117840000/117831400/117831382/6d5e3238.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Tropicana Cottage Eclectic Poolside Haven near CBD provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms5813 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Pool - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Tropicana Cottage Eclectic Poolside Haven near CBD Discover this tropical retreat just steps from Collins Avenue’s lively food strip and the Botanic Gardens. Inside, the living area blends relaxed Queensland style with eclectic flair, while the kitchen makes cooking easy. Outside, a leafy backyard wraps around a private pool and a patio perfect for breezy lunches. Stay cool with split-system cooling and enjoy the ease of on-site parking. With the city centre, waterfront and airport minutes away, it’s the ideal base for a laid-back Cairns escape. Welcome to a Queenslander-inspired cottage, where a stroll through the leafy front gate and up timber steps leads into a home layered with character, charm, and laid-back tropical style. Inside, the living area invites you to stretch out on velvet seating layered over a vintage rug, flick through a book, or unwind with a film on the smart TV, all surrounded by expressive artwork. The kitchen is compact yet fully equipped, blending retro character with modern practicality. A gas stove, oven, microwave and dishwasher make daily routines a pleasure. Nearby, the dining area feels intimate yet expressive, with a mid-century timber table set over woven rugs and framed by bold decoration items, the perfect backdrop for shared meals. After dining, wander along a stone path through the lush backyard to your private pool, ideal for a refreshing dip. Tucked nearby, a covered patio with cushioned seating offers a relaxed setting for easy conversation, surrounded by tropical greenery. Beyond, the two queen bedrooms are serene retreats, thoughtfully styled with soft linen, calming tones and leafy outlooks, perfect for restful nights. The two bathrooms share a relaxed feel, one with a combined soaking tub and shower, the other with a shower and toilet beside the laundry. A full washer and dryer setup is neatly tucked behind the living area, ideal for longer stays. When it’s time to catch up on work, a dedicated workspace with a timber desk, artisan lamp, ergonomic chair and Marshall speaker offers a focused yet inspiring environment. Stay cool with split-system air conditioning and ceiling fans in the bedrooms, living and dining areas. Off-street parking is available for two cars in the private driveway. During your stay, you and your group will have the entire cottage to yourselves. Please make yourselves at home! Located in the heart of leafy Edge Hill, this home places you just a two-minute walk from the vibrant Collins Avenue, home to some of Cairns’ most loved dining spots. Start your day with brunch at Ozmosis, enjoy fresh Japanese at Haruka, sip cocktails and seafood at GiGi, or savour bold Mexican flavours at Guerrilla. A six-minute stroll brings you to the lush Cairns Botanic Gardens, while Mount Whitfield Conservation Park, just 1.6 kilometres away, offers scenic walking tracks and stunning viewpoints. The city centre is a nine-minute drive away, perfect for an evening at the night markets, a stroll along the waterfront, or browsing local boutiques. Cairns Airport is just six minutes away, making arrivals and departures effortless. Due to local regulations, we can happily host you for up to 90 nights. Any bookings that exceed this duration will be cancelled by Vrbo. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) ### General - Unit size: 5,813 square feet ## Similar properties ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49310000/49307600/49307571/ba47db3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lazenby Lodge - Stunning Private Pool Edge Hill - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=49307571&PinnedHotelID=49307571&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114570000/114567600/114567569/420f5238.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hideout Machans -Pool, BBQ, Beach and Pet friendly Machans Beach - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 2 reviews £278 includes taxes & fees 21 Oct - 22 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=114567569&PinnedHotelID=114567569&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34470000/34465200/34465196/bc2fd195.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lovely large 2 bedroom home with swimming pool Edge Hill - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=34465196&PinnedHotelID=34465196&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91480000/91476500/91476494/81e49e2d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Queenslander apartment with plenty of space and very tropical.Sleeps six people. 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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 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 4020162 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-16.89956%2C145.74420&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=vuRFNtuICMFSuUbkO5xBitRxb8M=) Edge Hill #### What's nearby - Cairns Esplanade - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles - Cairns Central Shopping Centre - 6 min drive - 2.9 miles - Reef Fleet Terminal - 8 min drive - 3.5 miles - Esplanade Lagoon - 8 min drive - 3.7 miles - Cairns Marlin Marina - 8 min drive - 3.7 miles #### Getting around - Cairns Station - 8 min drive - Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) - 6 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Smith St Cafe - ‬3 min drive - ‪Thirsty Flamingo - ‬19 min walk - ‪Woodward St Bakery - ‬19 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Edge Hill Bowls Club - ‬15 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Tropicana Cottage Eclectic Poolside Haven near CBD pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Tropicana Cottage Eclectic Poolside Haven near CBD? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Tropicana Cottage Eclectic Poolside Haven near CBD? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Tropicana Cottage Eclectic Poolside Haven near CBD located? > Located in Edge Hill, this holiday home is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Mount Whitfield Conservation Park and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Cairns Esplanade. Cairns Botanic Gardens and Royal Flying Doctor are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Tropicana Cottage Eclectic Poolside Haven near CBD Reviews 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### No reviews yet Be the first to leave a review for this property after your stay.