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Extra-spacious 2-bed at The Lakes – 4 pools, free parking, fast Wi-Fi, balconies
Family-friendly apartment in Cairns with an outdoor pool
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Reviews
9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 41786.8 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Cairns North, QLD
- Place, Cairns Esplanade11 min walk
- Place, Cairns Central Shopping Centre4 min drive
- Place, Reef Fleet Terminal6 min drive
- Airport, Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)5 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Half Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Bidet · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Extra-spacious 2-bed at The Lakes – 4 pools, free parking, fast Wi-Fi, balconies
Extra-spacious 2-bed at The Lakes (approx. 166 m²) set among tropical gardens with four resort pools, BBQ pavilions and tennis. Bright open-plan living flows to a leafy dining lanai plus a second sun balcony. Full kitchen and laundry, fast NBN 50/20 Wi-Fi, and free undercover parking. 5–7 mins by car to the Esplanade; near the Botanic Gardens and Edge Hill cafés.
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
Starter supplies: tea/coffee/sugar/milk, pods, dish liquid & tablets, laundry detergent, toiletries
55" Smart TV in living (log in to your own apps)
Washer & dryer, iron/board
Travel cot & high chair (bring cot linen)
Free, secure undercover car space (gated)
Resort facilities (guest use during opening hours)
4 pools (lap, spa & lagoon) • BBQ pavilions • Tennis courts • Play areas
On-site/adjacent: licensed convenience store and Thai restaurant
Guest access & keys
Apartment is on the first floor via one flight of stairs (no lift).
Key pick-up is off-site (5–10 min drive)—we send simple step-by-step directions with photos before arrival.
Good to know
Check-in 3:00 pm – midnight; check-out 10:00 am.
This is a self-contained apartment: we provide a generous starter pack; guests replenish as needed.
No parties/events. No smoking indoors or open flames. Please keep noise respectful 9 pm–7 am.
Please use the drying rack or dryer—no towels over balcony rails.
Bag storage isn’t available at the resort.
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
Starter supplies: tea/coffee/sugar/milk, pods, dish liquid & tablets, laundry detergent, toiletries
55" Smart TV in living (log in to your own apps)
Washer & dryer, iron/board
Travel cot & high chair (bring cot linen)
Free, secure undercover car space (gated)
Resort facilities (guest use during opening hours)
4 pools (lap, spa & lagoon) • BBQ pavilions • Tennis courts • Play areas
On-site/adjacent: licensed convenience store and Thai restaurant
Guest access & keys
Apartment is on the first floor via one flight of stairs (no lift).
Key pick-up is off-site (5–10 min drive)—we send simple step-by-step directions with photos before arrival.
Good to know
Check-in 3:00 pm – midnight; check-out 10:00 am.
This is a self-contained apartment: we provide a generous starter pack; guests replenish as needed.
No parties/events. No smoking indoors or open flames. Please keep noise respectful 9 pm–7 am.
Please use the drying rack or dryer—no towels over balcony rails.
Bag storage isn’t available at the resort.
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Please don't smoke indoors
Important information
You need to know
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
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Cairns
Cairns North, a neighbourhood in Cairns, is home to this apartment. Rondo Theatre and Tanks Arts Centre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Cairns Regional Gallery and Copperlode Dam. Travelling with kids? Consider Cairns Botanic Gardens, or check out an event or a game at Cazaly's Stadium. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Cairns North, QLD
What's nearby
- Cairns Esplanade - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Cairns Central Shopping Centre - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
- Reef Fleet Terminal - 6 min drive - 4.6 km
- Esplanade Lagoon - 6 min drive - 4.9 km
- Cairns Marlin Marina - 6 min drive - 4.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Smith Street Cafe - 10 min walk
- Thirsty Flamingo - 3 min drive
- Café Matteo - 3 min drive
- Serpent Bar - 12 min walk
- Edge Hill Thai & Laos Takeaway - 18 min walk
Frequently asked questions
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.
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
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
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