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Cairns Lookout—Waterfront Views with Pools & Gym

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Unwind in the light-filled living area, where floor-to-ceiling glass doors frame elevated city views and open onto the balcony, creating an easy flow between indoor comfort and outdoor relaxation.
Wake to sweeping views across the city and distant mountains from the primary bedroom, where a king bed creates a calm retreat filled with natural light.
Gather around the dining table for relaxed breakfasts before exploring Cairns or enjoy an easy evening meal while planning the next day's adventures.
Enjoy access to the complex's shared lagoon-style pool, surrounded by tropical landscaping and shaded areas perfect for relaxed afternoons in the Queensland sunshine.
Watch boats drift across the waterfront and admire the lush mountain backdrop from this elevated vantage point above Cairns' vibrant foreshore.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Outdoor pool
    The outdoor pool is a refreshing retreat under the open sky - a rare gem in this area.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Cairns Esplanade
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Cairns City, QLD
  • Place, Cairns Esplanade
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Cairns Night Markets
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Esplanade Lagoon
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Number of living rooms

About this property

Cairns Lookout—Waterfront Views with Pools & Gym

Summary:

Perched above the Cairns waterfront, this light-filled apartment combines sweeping views of the Esplanade, marina and surrounding mountain ranges with an unbeatable city-centre location. Enjoy morning coffee on the private balcony, unwind in the open-plan living area or prepare meals in the well-equipped kitchen. With air conditioning throughout, private laundry facilities and access to resort-style pools, a fully equipped gym and on-site dining options, it's an ideal base for exploring Cairns.



The Space:

Positioned on the 12th floor, this apartment pairs sweeping views of the waterfront, Esplanade and surrounding mountain ranges with a convenient city-centre location. The open-plan living area offers a comfortable place to unwind, with plush seating, a wall-mounted TV and direct access to the balcony. Air conditioning and ceiling fans ensure ultimate comfort.



The galley-style kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and generous bench space, connecting to the dining area where a four-seat table invites leisurely breakfasts and easy evening meals. Beyond, the private balcony extends the living space outdoors, offering a front-row seat to Cairns' waterfront, marina and mountain backdrop. Whether enjoying a morning coffee or watching the city lights emerge at sunset, it's an ideal place to soak in the elevated outlook.



The bedroom provides a peaceful retreat, featuring a king bed and expansive windows overlooking the city and mountains beyond. Additional sleeping space can be arranged with the double sofa bed in the living area. Please let us know before arrival so we can provide extra linen for your stay. The bathroom features a walk-in shower and a separate bathtub, offering the choice of a quick refresh or a leisurely soak after a day of exploring. A dedicated laundry with a washing machine, dryer, iron and ironing board adds convenience for longer stays.



The complex features a 25-metre lap pool, a lagoon-style recreational pool and a fully equipped gym. Four restaurants, a supermarket and a liquor store are conveniently located within the complex, placing everyday essentials just moments away. On-site parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.



Please note: Check-in is available between 3:00 pm and 12:00 am (midnight), seven days a week. If your expected arrival time is after 12:00 am, please do not book this property.



Guest Access:

During your stay, you and your group will have the entire apartment to yourselves. Please make yourselves at home! You'll also have access to the complex facilities, including a 25-metre lap pool, lagoon-style recreational pool and fully equipped gym. Four restaurants, a supermarket and a liquor store are conveniently located within the complex.



The Neighborhood:

Perched in the heart of Cairns City, this address puts you steps from one of tropical North Queensland's most vibrant and walkable waterfronts. The Cairns Esplanade is just steps away, a beloved boardwalk where locals and visitors jog at sunrise, picnic on the grass, and watch birds glide over the mudflats at sunset. When it comes to dining, you're spoilt for choice without ever needing a car, with renowned waterfront spots including Salt House, Villa Romana, Piato, Dundees on the Waterfront, and Waterbar & Grill Steakhouse all within easy reach. For something more casual, the Cairns Night Markets are a three-minute walk, alive every evening with multicultural street food, while Rusty's Markets, a 12-minute walk away, is a local favourite spot for tropical fruit and fresh produce. Six minutes on foot takes you to the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon, a stunning free saltwater swimming pool surrounded by grassy lawns and BBQ facilities. The award-winning Cairns Aquarium is a five-minute walk, showcasing the Great Barrier Reef's marine life through immersive self-guided exhibits, and the Cairns Museum, just seven minutes away, offers a fascinating window into the history of Far North Queensland.



Getting Around:

Parking: Undercover parking is available within the complex on a first-come, first-served basis. Simply look for any space marked with an "M" and pull right in.



Airport: Cairns Airport is a convenient 10-minute drive away.



Public Transport: The nearest bus stop is just a four-minute walk from the complex.



Other Things to Note:

Please read and respect the house rules. This is very much appreciated, thank you! Before your arrival, we will also share a house guide that contains instructions on how to access the property, use certain appliances, and anything else you may need to know.



Amenities

We provide a generous amount of amenities as a "start up" for your stay. These include shampoo, conditioner, body soap, dishwasher & laundry sheets, toilet paper, tissues, salt/pepper, cooking oil, tea, coffee & sugar. If your stay is longer than a few days, you will need to top up to suit your needs.



Linen/Towels

Our linen is hotel quality and professionally cleaned. Each guest is provided 1 bath towel and 1 pool towel. Additionally, we have bath mats, hand towels, and face washers. Please be sure to register the correct number of guests to ensure our linen provision suits your needs.



Bag Storage

Bag storage before or after your stay is available at Stasher Luggage (next to The Jack Hotel), 52 Spence Str, Cairns.



Interaction with Guests:

Please do not hesitate to reach out if you need anything or require assistance. We are here to make your stay as enjoyable and memorable as we can. In the unlikely event that you experience any difficulties, our offices are open from 9 AM to 5 PM.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
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Property # 20023469
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
This property accepts cash
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

About the area

Cairns

Cairns Central Business District, a neighbourhood in Cairns, is home to this apartment. Cairns Regional Gallery and Copperlode Dam are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Reef Fleet Terminal and Cairns Marlin Marina. Bulmba-ja Arts Centre and The Cultural Place are also worth visiting.
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Cairns City, QLD

What's nearby

  • Cairns Esplanade - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Cairns Night Markets - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Esplanade Lagoon - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Cairns Marlin Marina - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Cairns Central Shopping Centre - 10 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Cairns Station - 14 min walk
  • Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Atrium - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Rattle n Hum Cairns - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Villa Romana - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪La Pizza - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Boardwalk Social by Crystalbrook - ‬2 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Cairns Lookout—Waterfront Views with Pools & Gym have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Cairns Lookout—Waterfront Views with Pools & Gym?

As of 9 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cairns Lookout—Waterfront Views with Pools & Gym on 14 Sept 2026 start from AU$376, 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 Cairns Lookout—Waterfront Views with Pools & Gym pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Cairns Lookout—Waterfront Views with Pools & Gym?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cairns Lookout—Waterfront Views with Pools & Gym?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cairns Lookout—Waterfront Views with Pools & Gym located?

Located in Cairns Central Business District, this apartment building is steps away from Michaelmas Cay and Cairns Esplanade. Bulmba-ja Arts Centre and Cairns Night Markets are also within 5 minutes. Cairns Station is 14 minutes by foot.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Beverley M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026

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