Summary:

Welcome to Curlews Nest, a beautifully styled tropical home just a five-minute walk from Kewarra Beach. Swim in your private pool, cook and dine in the impressive outdoor kitchen, or relax beneath the remote-controlled louvre roof.

With four bedrooms, fully fenced gardens and generous indoor-outdoor living, this peaceful retreat is ideal for families and friends exploring Palm Cove, Cairns, the Great Barrier Reef and the rainforest.



The Space:

Curlews Nest combines relaxed beachside living with the comfort and privacy of a spacious tropical home.



At the heart of the property is an exceptional outdoor entertaining area. Cool off in the private swimming pool, prepare meals in the fully equipped outdoor kitchen, or enjoy long lunches around the alfresco dining table. The remote-controlled louvre roof provides shade and shelter, making this an inviting space throughout the year.



Inside, the bright open-plan living and dining area features comfortable furnishings, quality finishes and locally commissioned artwork by Indigenous artist Munganbana. The fully equipped indoor kitchen, air-conditioning and ceiling fans provide everything needed for an easy, comfortable stay.



Sleeping arrangements:

• Master bedroom: 1 King bed, ensuite, air-conditioning and ceiling fan

• Bedroom 2: 1 Queen bed, air-conditioning and ceiling fan

• Bedroom 3: 2 Single beds, configured as a King Single trundle

• Bedroom 4: 2 Single beds, configured as a King Single trundle

• Two bathrooms

• Accommodation for up to eight guests



All bedrooms include built-in wardrobes, comfortable mattresses, hotel-quality linen and fresh towels.



What you’ll love:

• Five-minute walk to Kewarra Beach

• Private swimming pool with spa bench

• Gated pool and fully fenced garden

• Outdoor kitchen with BBQ and bar fridge

• Alfresco dining beneath a remote-controlled louvre roof

• Four bedrooms and six beds

• Fully air-conditioned interiors

• High-speed Wi-Fi and HDTV

• Washing machine and dryer

• Secure garage and on-site parking

• Smart-lock self check-in



Whether you’re beginning the day with coffee beside the pool or returning from an adventure on the reef or in the rainforest, Curlews Nest offers a peaceful and welcoming place to reconnect and unwind.



Guest Access:

Guests have exclusive use of the entire home, including the private swimming pool, outdoor kitchen, alfresco entertaining area, fully fenced garden and secure garage.

Smart-lock self-check-in allows for a simple and flexible arrival. Complimentary on-site parking is available in the garage and driveway.



The Neighborhood:

Kewarra Beach is one of Cairns’ hidden gems — peaceful, leafy, and family-friendly. Tucked between the rainforest and the sea, it offers a relaxed coastal vibe while still being close to everything you need.

Take a short walk or drive to the beach, where you’ll find calm waters, golden sand, and shaded picnic spots perfect for kids. Local cafes, walking tracks, parks, and playgrounds are nearby, and you’re just minutes from neighbouring beaches like Trinity and Clifton.

The area is quiet, safe, and loved by locals — perfect for families or anyone looking to slow down and soak up the tropical lifestyle. You’re also only 25 minutes from Cairns CBD and the airport, making it a convenient base for exploring the Great Barrier Reef, Daintree Rainforest, and beyond.



Getting Around:

Getting around from Curlews Nest is easy and convenient. You’re just a short drive to local shops, cafes, and beautiful Northern Beaches like Trinity and Palm Cove.

A car is the best way to explore the area at your own pace — free parking is available at the property. If you're not driving, local taxis and rideshare services like Uber operate throughout the area, and there’s also a nearby bus stop with routes to Cairns CBD and surrounding suburbs.

Whether heading to the beach, the reef, or the rainforest, you’ll be well connected during your stay.



Other Things to Note:

Curlews Nest is in a quiet residential neighbourhood for relaxing family stays. Parties, events and unapproved visitors are not permitted.

Children must be supervised around the non-heated pool and outdoors. A highchair and travel cot (firm base) are available for $25.



Housekeeping is not included. Mid-stay cleaning, linen changes and extra towels are available for a fee. Stays of 14 nights or more require a $299 mid-stay clean and linen change.



A starter supply of essentials is provided; longer stays may require additional supplies.



Luggage storage is unavailable before check-in or after check-out.



As a tropical property, insects and local wildlife may occasionally be present.



Interaction with Guests:

We give our guests space and privacy, but we’re always just a message away if you need anything.



Tropical Stays Cairns professionally manages your stay at Curlews Nest. We're local, responsive, and here to help with anything from check-in questions to local recommendations. We're happy to assist if you need help planning a day trip or have a special request during your stay.