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Sunset Views King Studio, Pool & AC
• My freshly renovated studio apartment has everything you need at your fingertips. Beautifully furnished with stunning mountain views, this apartment could not be more conveniently located. • Directly across the street from the Cairns Central Shopping Mall and just an easy few minutes walk to the many Shields Street restaurants, Esplanade, Reef Fleet Terminals and the famous Rusty’s Markets. • This air-conditioned apartment combines charming character details with light, spacious interiors and a picturesque balcony with scenic views and city lights. Take a seat in the comfortable chairs and enjoy breathtaking tropical sunsets. • Sleep easy in the genuine king-sized bed with luxury pillows and super soft linen. There is a wardrobe with hanging space, iron and ironing board and personal safe for your convenience. • The apartment and all linen are professionally cleaned after every checkout to ensure high quality and hygiene. We hope you will appreciate the cleanliness of my tidy apartment. • Get out and explore or relax in the comfort of the apartment while you watch your favorite shows or a movie on the 65-inch 4K Smart TV (Netflix included). • The kitchenette is equipped for a comfortable stay including a water filter, Nespresso coffee machine, mini fridge, kettle, toaster, microwave. Complimentary coffee, milk and tea in the room. • Rooftop pool and spa boasts perhaps the best panoramic views across the city. You’ll be delighted at every turn by the modern sophistication and amazing city location of this incredible studio. Please click on the photos to view more about this property and its surroundings. I would love to host you!

Jum Rum Place, Kuranda QLD
Kuranda, home to the Indigenous Djabugay people is tucked away within an ancient Rainforest. Jum Rum Place is located only 1.6km from the Kuranda village, North Queensland backing onto Jum Rum Creek Conservation Park where there are numerous species of birds, Striped possums, Suger Gliders, Pademelons with abundance of butterflies including the Ulysses and Cairns Bird Wing. The beautiful Jum Rum Creek Walking Track is close by which takes you into the Kuranda Village, only a 15 minute walk.

Studio unit in Edge Hill
This studio unit is only a short stroll to Edge Hill's cafes & restaurants, Botanical Gardens and Mt Whitfield walking tracks. It is also only a 5 min drive to the Cairns Airport and a 8 min drive to the Cairns CBD and Esplanade. This unit provides the perfect space for either one or two people and has everything you need for a comfortable stay. * Kitchen is fully equipped and has an oven, microwave and fridge * Bathroom has a shower, toilet and washing machine * Linen & Towels are provided

Fabulously Positioned CBD 1 Bedroom Unit with Pool
The ideal holiday hideaway or great for longer term stays for professionals, who want to be away from the hustle and bustle yet have everything on their doorstep. This 1 bed self contained apartment in a small cosy secure complex has the convenience of all amenities at your disposal, and is just a short stroll to local shops, eateries, the CBD, Cairns Central Shopping Centre, and the restaurants and bars of Cairns Esplanade. Both private and public hospitals are also 10-15 mins walk away.

The Reef Retreat | Waterfront by Reef Terminal
Positioned above the Cairns Reef Terminal within the Waterfront Precinct, this spacious ninth-floor one-bedroom apartment offers an ideal base for exploring tropical North Queensland. The complex includes a pool, sauna, BBQ facilities, and outdoor dining areas, with Cairns’ best restaurants and cafés just downstairs on the boardwalk. After a day exploring the Reef or Rainforest, relax on the balcony with a drink and take in wide-open views across Trinity Inlet and the hinterland beyond.

Exclusive 2bed Apt Cairns Marina
Beautiful renovated 2-bedroom apartment in the unparalleled location of Cairns Marlin Marina. This stylish apartment, nestled in a tranquil corner of the iconic Harbour Lights, offers privacy, natural light and 5-star amenities offered by Sebel Harbour Lights Hotel. Minutes away from a vibrant boardwalk of cafes and award-winning restaurants, and in walking distance to supermarkets, art galleries, Cairns Museum, Cairns Central Shopping Centre and the Great Barrier Reef ferry terminal.

Coral Sea Penthouse - Ocean Views. On Esplanade
Penthouse Level apartment situated in the heart of the city overlooking the Esplanade lagoon.... what more could you want? This luxurious and spacious property offers guests the most amazing views, amenities in the best location in Cairns. Take the lift down to the Esplanade (entrance next to the Night markets) and you can walk to the Reef Fleet Terminal, Lagoon and to some of the most incredible Restaurants that Cairns has to offer! Apartment size - 139 square meters.

Cairns City Escape - Entire Apartment with pool
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located 1 bedroom apartment. Recently renovated, this light-filled apartment has city skyline views to Trinity Inlet from the private balcony. Located directly opposite Cairns Central Shopping Centre, the best of the city is at your front door. Located just minutes to the Esplanade, Waterfront Marina and Cairns Lagoon. Fully air-conditioned to keep things cool and comes with access to the rooftop swimming pool and heated spa.

New self contained private unit with amazing view
A private and self contained guest unit, detached from to the main house with It’s own private entrance. It also has a private undercover area directly under the guest unit. Quite secluded location with elevated 180 degree views. Caravonica is a central location to a number of attractions around the Cairns area. You can walk to Lake Placid or Skyrail and only a short drive to Kuranda Rail at Freshwater. You can drive to Kuranda or Cairns City in twenty minutes.

Spring Haven Kuranda – Rainforest Garden Retreat
Escape in style to a stunning retreat five minutes from Kuranda Village. Fully self-contained, contemporary, one-bedroom cabin with outdoor bath, nestled in a rainforest garden. Take in the serenity and wildlife, and enjoy a special getaway. Relax • Refresh • Rejuvenate 2 night minimum stay. Unfortunately we no longer take single night bookings. If you are a returning guest please message us privately for a discounted rate. You can also book direct to save.

5 Star Luxury Home with Stunning Pool ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Resort living at it's finest in this fully air conditioned large private home with stunning views of the Coral Sea, wonderful large spaces and an absolutely stunning pool. Make the most of your holiday period. This property allows checkin as early as 8am on your day of arrival. Checkout time is 11am but in most cases it can be extended at no cost to 6pm. Please message host should you wish to confirm availability of late check out prior to booking.

'123' Top Floor Luxe Suite —1BR | Pool | Esplanade
Experience the very best of Cairns from this exclusive top-floor 1-bedroom suite on the iconic Cairns Esplanade. Perched on the 12th floor, the apartment offers sweeping views across the Coral Sea, city skyline and surrounding mountains. Step outside and you’re just moments from Cairns’ best restaurants, cafés, boutique shopping and entertainment — while enjoying the privacy, comfort and elevated views of your own peaceful retreat.
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Destinations to explore
- Palm Cove Beach
- Wonga Beach
- Cairns Botanic Gardens
- Hartley's Crocodile Adventures
- Cairns Central
- Crystal Cascades
- Fitzroy Island Resort
- The Australian Armour & Artillery Museum
- Babinda Boulders
- Mossman Gorge Cultural Centre
- Quicksilver Cruises
- Sugarworld Adventure Park
- Wildlife Habitat
- Cairns Art Gallery
- Rainforestation Nature Park
- Ellis Beach
- Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
- Salt House
- Barron Falls
- Australian Butterfly Sanctuary
- Palm Cove Jetty
- Down Under Cruise and Dive
- Curtain Fig Tree





