Summary:

Embrace relaxed tropical living in this light-filled apartment within The Lakes Resort, moments from the Botanic Gardens and the Cairns Esplanade. Enjoy slow mornings on the private balcony, unwind with Netflix in the air-conditioned living area, or indulge in the spa bath after a day out. Make the most of the shared resort amenities, including four swimming pools, a gym, tennis court, playground, on-site restaurant and BBQ areas. Cairns Airport is just a short five-minute drive from your stay.



The Space:

Step into a light-filled retreat within The Lakes Resort, where relaxed resort living meets the comforts of home. The open-plan living area offers an easy place to unwind. Watch a movie on the TV with Netflix or enjoy a quiet read in the refreshing cool of the split system air conditioning.



The kitchen supports effortless home cooking, featuring modern appliances including a fridge, oven, dishwasher, gas cooktop, and a Nespresso machine. The dining area for four invites shared meals with friends. After dining, move to the private balcony with a bistro setting for two, the perfect spot to savour warm tropical evenings.



The bathroom offers a shower over bath, double sinks and complimentary toiletries for added comfort. The spa bath adds a touch of indulgence, with jets that help you recharge after walks, reef adventures or days spent exploring. A private laundry with a washer and dryer provides convenience for extended visits.



Outside, the resort opens into expansive, lushly landscaped gardens that invite you to wander, relax and explore. Enjoy four swimming pools, including a lap pool and a spa pool, along with complimentary BBQ areas, a toddler playground, a fully equipped gym, a tennis court that can be lit for evening games and a basketball hoop court. Mackenzie’s Café and Bar offers easy meals within the resort, and the Cairns Botanic Gardens sit along the resort’s edge, putting nature steps away.



Please note that this apartment is located on the second level with stair access only, which may not be suitable for guests with mobility considerations. While there is no on-site parking available, ample street parking can be found nearby.



Guest Access:

During your stay, you and your group will have the entire apartment to yourselves, with shared access to the resort facilities. Please make yourselves at home!



The Neighborhood:

Set between the Cairns Botanic Gardens and the Esplanade, this pocket of Cairns North invites you into a neighbourhood shaped by leafy trails, relaxed cafés and coastal energy. Start the day with an easy stroll to Taste of Thai or Ocean World Seafood Market for something simple and satisfying. Wander through the Botanic Gardens nearby for quiet moments among tropical plants, then follow the curve of Collins Avenue to discover favourites such as Guerilla Cairns, Ozmosis Café, NOA and the Botanic Gardens Café. The Esplanade’s walking paths are only minutes away, ideal for sunrise strolls or breezy evening walks. Buses run often along Sheridan Street, offering an easy way to reach the city and the marina. Cairns Airport is a short five-minute drive from your door for effortless arrivals and departures.



Getting Around:

Parking: Free street parking is available onsite.



Airport: 5 minutes by car



Public Transport: 7-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.