Summary:
Close to Cairns' northern beaches, the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, Cattana Wetlands, and local shopping and dining, this haven offers the perfect base for exploring Tropical North Queensland. After a day out, return to your own private oasis, where an expansive outdoor entertaining area takes centre stage, complete with a sparkling pool, alfresco dining, and lounge seating surrounded by tropical gardens. Inside, a games area, a full kitchen, and air conditioning ensure a comfortable stay.
The Space:
Designed for Cairns' tropical lifestyle, this contemporary home combines bright open interiors with generous outdoor spaces, creating a welcoming setting for groups travelling with pets.
The open-plan living area forms the heart of the home, with comfortable lounge seating and a 55-inch Smart TV creating a welcoming space to relax and reconnect. Netflix is available using your own login, making movie nights effortless. Nearby, the dedicated games area features a pool table, sofa, and casual bar seating, creating a gathering place for friendly competition. The well-equipped kitchen makes self-catering easy, with modern appliances, including a coffee pod machine for easy mornings.
The expansive outdoor entertaining area is the home's standout feature. Overlooking the sparkling private pool and landscaped gardens, the covered patio creates a seamless extension of the indoor living space. Spend sunny days swimming, fire up the Weber BBQ for alfresco meals, or relax on the sun loungers and hammock in the tropical breeze. Shade sails provide cooling shade, while the fully fenced yard offers a secure space for children and pets to play.
Four well-appointed bedrooms provide a comfortable retreat at day's end. The primary bedroom features a king bed, built-in robes, and a private ensuite, while two additional bedrooms offer queen beds. The fourth bedroom includes two king single beds that can be combined into a queen on request. A central family bathroom with a shower and bathtub, plus a separate laundry with washer and dryer, adds convenience for longer stays.
Split-system air conditioning and ceiling fans throughout ensure year-round comfort. The driveway provides off-street parking for two vehicles, plus room for a caravan or boat. Please note that the garage is not available for guest use.
Guest Access:
During your stay, you and your group will have the entire house and private pool to yourselves. Please make yourselves at home. Please note that the garage is not available for guest use.
The Neighborhood:
Positioned in one of Cairns' most convenient northern suburbs, this home places you close to everyday essentials, natural attractions, and some of Tropical North Queensland's most iconic experiences. Smithfield Shopping Centre is just a three-minute drive or a 17-minute walk away, offering supermarkets, cafés, casual dining, retail stores, and Event Cinemas. Nature lovers can explore the beautiful Cattana Wetlands within minutes of the property. This 80-hectare conservation reserve features peaceful lakes, elevated boardwalks, walking trails, picnic areas, and abundant wildlife, making it ideal for morning walks and birdwatching. The world-famous Skyrail Rainforest Cableway is also nearby, providing a spectacular journey above World Heritage-listed rainforest to Kuranda. The Australian Armour & Artillery Museum is only seven minutes away, offering one of the largest collections of armoured vehicles, artillery pieces, and military history exhibits in the Southern Hemisphere.
Getting Around:
Parking: Ample off-street parking is available in the driveway, with space for two vehicles, as well as a caravan or boat.
Airport: Cairns Airport is approximately a 16-minute drive away.
Public Transport: The nearest bus stop is an 11-minute walk from the property.
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.