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Beach House Hideaway, POOL FRONT, walk to beach!
Retreat to a little piece of paradise, with a large pool at your doorstep, and the beach a quick stroll away. Close to Palm Cove and 30 min drive to the city. In our tropical garden, the beach themed guest house has all the comforts of home. Spacious, air conditioned, with kitchen, bbq, and pool side furniture. Free wifi + Netflix. Our house is across the garden. So at hand for local tips or anything you may need. Come and stay, we’d love to share our little piece of paradise with you!

Gratitude Retreat-Private sanctuary, endless views
Walk in, drop your bags & relax at our private sanctuary unveiling top-of-the-world living and mesmerising panoramic vistas that will leave you spellbound. Relax and cool off in style with the deep saltwater infinity edge pool, allowing you to soak up the stunning rainforest & endless views. Coral Sea Drive is set on 2.6 acres of secluded rainforest gardens, just 5 mins away from Mossman Gorge, 15 mins from Port Douglas & surrounding beaches & a quick 5 min drive to the conveniences of town.

Bay View Hydeaway Bay
Welcome to paradise, Bay View at Hydeaway Bay. This gorgeous home has spectacular views overlooking Hydeaway Bay. From the moment you park your vehicle, ocean views, sounds of the waves and fresh sea breezes await you. This modern architecturally designed home is wheel chair friendly and boasts a large entertainers deck, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom & spacious chef’s kitchen with fabulous ocean views from every room. Located directly across from the beach, Bay View is the perfect Whitsunday escape.

Botanic Retreat two streets from Cairns Esplanade
Welcome to Lily Pad Inn, a beautifully furnished tropical holiday hideaway near the top end of Cairns City Esplanade. This secluded property is set amongst your own botanic garden, with fish ponds, turtles & wildlife abound. The master bedroom, bathroom & private courtyard are completely your own & accompanied by a fully secure iron gate entrance from the street. The king sized four poster bed, with ample room to work, rest & play, will give you the best introduction to Cairns tropical living.

December Special. The Cubby Luxury Nature Retreat
SUMMER ESCAPE. From the modern luxurious interior, you can soak up nature at its finest. The platypus, other waterlife and birdlife are visible from the breakfast / cocktail bar as well as from the bathtub or outdoor shower. The biggest decision you will need to make is which vantage point to enjoy. There is the stunning fireplace that flows from inside out to the deck, also able to be enjoyed from the bathtub. *PLEASE NOTE: The service fee is imposed and received 100% by Air BnB, not host.

SPIRE - Palm Cove Luxury
SPIRE is a stylish, modern, architectural retreat perfectly positioned in Ocean’s Edge beachside estate, Palm Cove. Immerse yourself in peace and comfort with natural light and cool breezes flooding every room of this property. Take a dip in the crystal-clear mineral pool or unwind in the private alfresco courtyard surrounded by lush manicured gardens. Only a short stroll through the rainforest enveloped boardwalk will reveal the vibrant Palm Cove Beach esplanade right on your doorstep.

The Ultimate in Luxury at Eagle Ridge Retreat
Bask in ultimate luxury. Absolutely stunning views in total privacy yet only minutes to town. Eagle Ridge Retreat is a custom designed home. Built on the ridge line overlooking the Keppel Islands on the Great Barrier Reef it offers breathtaking views. Enjoy 270 degree views of the mountains through to the ocean where you can watch the Eagles and Osprey soar up the valley in your infinity edge private pool or simply relax in your outdoor bath as you watch the moon rise over the islands.

Villa Amavi, South Mission Beach
Peaceful, secluded and nestled in tropical rainforest with breathtaking views of South Mission Beach & Dunk Island. Escape and completely unwind, in your own private luxury holiday home. One week relaxing here feels like a month away. Fully air conditioned with spacious indoor & outdoor living areas the Villa can be configured for 2 to 10 guests, making it an ideal holiday home for any size group. Villa Amavi also covers 100% of Airbnb's service fee, so that guests pay $0 service fee.

Modern Beach Shack | Escape for Two W/ Pool
Located in a sleepy little beach town that time forgot. Where ancient palms shade your path and prehistoric creatures still roam the land. The slow monday sits on the edge of protected forest (a cassowary corridor) just a stroll from the beach. A modern take on the classic Australian beach shack, the house is designed for the Queensland tropics. There are two pavilions, one for living and the other for sleeping, all with large glass sliding doors that open up to let the environment in.

Bali Inspired Villa with Plunge Pool
You’ll love my place because of the indoor/outdoor living, private plunge pool, tropical gardens with views across the lake and parkland and tucked away from everyone. Use the kitchen to make drinks at the bar or cook up a storm with your family or friends. You'll love staying here because it brings the outside in and encompasses the best of tropical living. It has a private office. You get the benefit of only paying for the rooms you need. We allocate 2 persons per room.

Spring Haven Kuranda – Rainforest Garden Retreat
Escape in style to a stunning retreat five minutes from Kuranda Village. Fully self-contained, contemporary, one-bedroom cabin with outdoor bath, nestled in a rainforest garden. Take in the serenity and wildlife, and enjoy a special getaway. Relax • Refresh • Rejuvenate 2 night minimum stay. Unfortunately we no longer take single night bookings. If you are a returning guest please message us privately for a discounted rate. You can also book direct to save.

5 Star Luxury Home with Stunning Pool ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Resort living at it's finest in this fully air conditioned large private home with stunning views of the Coral Sea, wonderful large spaces and an absolutely stunning pool. Make the most of your holiday period. This property allows checkin as early as 8am on your day of arrival. Checkout time is 11am but in most cases it can be extended at no cost to 6pm. Please message host should you wish to confirm availability of late check out prior to booking.
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