With an outdoor pool, this apartment accommodates 4 guests in 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It includes a balcony, patio, and lanai. Families can enjoy nearby game walks, snorkeling, and birdwatching, while also exploring Tanks Arts Centre and Red Arrow Walk. The property is situated in a gated community near shopping and a museum.
Highlights
Family fun awaits
Top-rated for families.
Beach equipment
A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
Extra large 2bdrm Mediterranean-Style Resort Apartment - recently refurbished!
Resort escape at The Lakes — Leafy balcony, 4 tropical pools, tennis & easy parking. Quiet, sunlit 2-bedroom with open-plan living and outdoor dining. Full kitchen, walk-in shower, hotel-quality linen, fast Wi-Fi & smart TV. Bedding: 1 King (or 2 Singles) + 2 Singles. Internal laundry. 5–7 mins to the Esplanade; walk to the Botanic Gardens & Edge Hill cafés. One flight of stairs (no lift). Key pick-up off-site (5–10 mins) with clear step-by-step directions.
Bedroom 1: King bed, Smart TV
Bedroom 2: Two singles
Bathroom: Walk-in shower with double vanity; separate WC
Interior size about 143 m²; two balconies; air-conditioned throughout
Full kitchen: fridge, gas cooktop, oven, air-fry/microwave, dishwasher, coffee pod machine, kettle, toaster
Please help to save the environment (and my electricity bill) by turning off the air conditioning and other unused appliances when you go out.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 10551640
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Cairns
Cairns North, a neighbourhood in Cairns, is home to this apartment. Cairns Marlin Marina and Reef Fleet Terminal 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. Travelling with kids? Consider Tanks Arts Centre, or check out an event or a game at Cazalys Stadium. Scuba diving and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and cycling nearby.
Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Cairns Botanic Gardens - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Cairns Esplanade - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
Getting around
Cairns Station - 4 min drive
Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) - 4 min drive
Restaurants
Muddy's Cafe - 4 min drive
Villa Romana - 4 min drive
Milk and Honey Flow Cafe - 4 min drive
Smith Street Cafe - 10 min walk
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Extra large 2bdrm Mediterranean-Style Resort Apartment - recently refurbished! have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include exercise/lap pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Extra large 2bdrm Mediterranean-Style Resort Apartment - recently refurbished!?
As of 26 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Extra large 2bdrm Mediterranean-Style Resort Apartment - recently refurbished! on 13 Oct 2026 start from AU$512, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Extra large 2bdrm Mediterranean-Style Resort Apartment - recently refurbished! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Extra large 2bdrm Mediterranean-Style Resort Apartment - recently refurbished!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Extra large 2bdrm Mediterranean-Style Resort Apartment - recently refurbished!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Extra large 2bdrm Mediterranean-Style Resort Apartment - recently refurbished!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Extra large 2bdrm Mediterranean-Style Resort Apartment - recently refurbished! located?
Located in Cairns North, this family-friendly Cairns apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Rondo Theatre and Cairns Esplanade. Tanks Arts Centre and Cairns Botanic Gardens are also within 15 minutes.
About the host
Hosted by Nigel Witham
I am a designer, writer and photographer. I live in the UK and this apartment is my second home in Cairns that I like to visit every year.
My co-hosts Scott & Kris will be looking after you before and during your stay.
Why they chose this property
It's a large, purpose-built holiday home on an award-winning resort with great facilities
What makes this property unique
Ideally located midway between central Cairns and the international airport
Local amenities including on site include restaurants, a shop, tennis courts and four swimming pools plus a range of cafes, shops and restaurants within a few minute's walk.
Next to the Botanical Gardens and Mount Whitmore, a local outdoor running track and lookout spot
Within minutes of the Esplanade and Central Cairns by Uber, bus or taxi