The outdoor pool is a refreshing retreat under the open sky - a rare gem in this area.
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Close to Cairns Esplanade
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Balcony
Outdoor pool
Toys
Barbecue
Air-conditioning
Internet access
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Cairns North, QLD
Cairns Esplanade
Place, Cairns Esplanade
2 min walk
Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland
Place, Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland
13 min walk
Cairns Central Shopping Centre
Place, Cairns Central Shopping Centre
4 min drive
Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)
Airport, Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)
5 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
About this property
Cairns Esplanade—Poolside Stay near the Waterfront
Summary:
Steps from the Cairns Esplanade, this poolside haven invites you to settle into a relaxed tropical stay with spacious indoor-outdoor living and a private courtyard made for alfresco dining. Split-system air conditioning and heating ensure ultimate comfort, while guests can also enjoy access to the shared pool, BBQ area and secure parking. With the waterfront across the road, local cafés nearby, and the airport and CBD all within easy reach, it’s an ideal base for exploring the best of Cairns.
The Space:
Designed for relaxed tropical living, this ground-floor apartment combines modern comfort with generous indoor-outdoor spaces, making it an easy base for families, friends or longer stays in Cairns. The open-plan living space offers plenty of room to unwind after a day exploring the Esplanade, whether you’re settling into the lounge with a movie, sharing meals around the dining table or opening the doors to let the tropical breeze drift through.
The spacious kitchen is fully equipped for both quick breakfasts and home-cooked dinners, complete with modern appliances, generous bench space, a blender and rice cooker for added convenience. Flowing seamlessly outdoors, the private patio with an alfresco dining setting and lounge area is ideal for slow mornings with coffee or relaxed evenings dining in the warm tropical air.
Thoughtfully designed for comfort and privacy, the bedrooms offer a calm retreat, each complete with a built-in wardrobe, split-system air conditioning and heating, a ceiling fan and direct outdoor access. The primary bedroom includes a king bed and an ensuite, while the second bedroom features a queen bed. A double sofa bed in the living area can also be prepared on request. A second bathroom adds extra convenience for groups, and the apartment also includes a washing machine and dryer for longer stays.
Beyond the apartment, the shared pool and BBQ area offer an inviting place to unwind, whether it’s cooling off with an afternoon swim, enjoying laid-back lunches outdoors or gathering for relaxed evenings in the tropical air. With split-system air conditioning and heating in the living area and every bedroom, secure underground parking and additional street parking available, the apartment combines comfort and practicality in an unbeatable waterfront location.
Guest Access:
During your stay, you and your group will have the entire apartment to yourselves, along with shared access to the pool and BBQ area. Please make yourselves at home!
The Neighborhood:
Positioned directly opposite the Cairns Esplanade, this apartment places you moments from one of the city’s most loved waterfront stretches. Begin the day with a sunrise walk along the foreshore, cool off in the nearby swimming lagoon or spend afternoons exploring the cycling paths, basketball courts and shaded picnic areas that line the Esplanade. Local favourites, including Guyala Café and Muddys Café, are both close by, perfect for relaxed breakfasts, long lunches or coffee by the water. Cairns Botanic Gardens is only a four-minute drive away, offering lush tropical walks and peaceful rainforest scenery. Cairns CBD is just a five-minute drive away from home, offering vibrant dining, shopping, bars and Great Barrier Reef tour departures. Cairns Airport is also conveniently located only four minutes away, making arrivals and departures effortless.
Getting Around:
Parking: Secure underground parking is available, with additional street parking nearby.
Airport: Cairns Airport is just a four-minute drive away.
Public Transport: The nearest bus stop is approximately a seven-minute walk from the apartment.
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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About the area
Cairns
Cairns North, a neighbourhood in Cairns, is home to this apartment. Tanks Arts Centre and Rondo Theatre are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Cairns Night Markets and Cairns Central Shopping Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Cazaly's Stadium or Barlow Park.
Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Tanks Arts Centre - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Cairns Performing Arts Centre - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
Cairns Central Shopping Centre - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
Getting around
Cairns Station - 7 min drive
Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) - 5 min drive
Restaurants
Muddy's Cafe - 20 min walk
Smith Street Cafe - 5 min walk
Dunwoodys - 6 min walk
Paper Crane - 3 min drive
Paradise Cafe - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Cairns Esplanade—Poolside Stay near the Waterfront have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Cairns Esplanade—Poolside Stay near the Waterfront?
As of 8 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cairns Esplanade—Poolside Stay near the Waterfront on 22 June 2026 start from AU$339, 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 Esplanade—Poolside Stay near the Waterfront pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Cairns Esplanade—Poolside Stay near the Waterfront?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Cairns Esplanade—Poolside Stay near the Waterfront?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Cairns Esplanade—Poolside Stay near the Waterfront?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Cairns Esplanade—Poolside Stay near the Waterfront located?
Located in Cairns North, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland and Cairns Esplanade. Cairns Base Hospital and Red Arrow Walk are also within 1 mile (2 km).
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