The Palms—Poolside Escape near the Esplanade & CBD

Summary:

Experience the laid-back rhythm of Cairns at this breezy townhouse, perfectly positioned just a short walk from the Esplanade. The open-plan living area flows to a private courtyard made for relaxed outdoor dining. Enjoy easy comfort with air conditioning, Netflix, and a fully equipped kitchen, plus a private laundry for longer stays. After exploring the vibrant Cairns city centre or wandering the lush Botanic Gardens, all just minutes away, cool off with a refreshing swim in the shared pool.



The Space:

Spread across two levels, this townhouse offers a relaxed retreat blending comfort, practicality, and tropical charm. Natural light fills the open-plan living area, where an L-shaped sofa and smart TV with Netflix invite you to unwind.



The kitchen flows seamlessly from the lounge, fully equipped with everything you need for effortless home cooking—stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, toaster, and rice maker—plus a coffee station with an espresso machine to start your day right.



Step outside to the private courtyard, where the alfresco dining setting becomes the heart of the home, perfect for leisurely breakfasts or relaxed evening meals surrounded by palms. When it’s time to unwind, cool off in the shared pool nestled among tropical gardens—a serene escape between city adventures.



Upstairs, two restful bedrooms are styled with crisp linen, ceiling fans, and thoughtful details for easy relaxation. The primary bedroom has a queen bed and opens to a private balcony with a hanging chair and leafy tropical views. The second bedroom offers two single beds, ideal for kids or friends. The bathroom includes a walk-in shower and complimentary toiletries, while a downstairs powder room adds convenience. A private laundry with a washer, sink, and ironing essentials makes longer stays simple.



Stay comfortable year-round with split-system air conditioning in both bedrooms and a box air conditioner in the living area. On-site parking is available for one vehicle. Please note that the townhouse features an internal staircase between the living area and bedrooms, which may not be suitable for guests with mobility issues.



Guest Access:

During your stay, you and your group will have the entire townhouse to yourselves, with access to the communal pool. Please make yourselves at home.



The Neighborhood:

Set in a peaceful pocket of Cairns North, this townhouse keeps you close to everything while offering a sense of calm. Step out and explore local favourites within easy walking distance—Cock & Bull, Harbourside Bar & Kitchen, Muddy’s Café, Bayleaf Balinese Restaurant, Tandoori Nights, Tia’s Café, and FINN FINN—each bringing a taste of Cairns’ laid-back dining scene. The coastline and Esplanade are just a six-minute stroll away, perfect for morning jogs or sunset walks by the water. In just six minutes by car, you can reach the lush Cairns Botanic Gardens, or head south to the city centre for Rusty’s Markets, art galleries, the Cairns Museum, the Esplanade Lagoon, and vibrant waterfront dining that captures the best of tropical city life.



Getting Around:

Parking: There is one free parking spot available in the garage. Paid off-site parking options are also available if needed.



Airport: 8 minutes by car, or 21 minutes by bus (including a 5-minute walk).



Public Transport: 5-minute walk to the nearest bus stop.



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.



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 9AM to 5PM.