Located in Smithfield within a short walk of Smithfield Shopping Centre, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of Wet Tropics of Queensland. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a balcony.
Smithfield Shopping Centre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Cairns Cable Ski - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
James Cook University - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
Australian Armour and Artillery Museum - 2 min drive - 1.8 miles
Cattana Wetlands - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles
Getting around
Redlynch Station - 11 min drive
Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
Burger Inn - 6 min drive
Kewarra Village Takeaway - 6 min drive
The Bluewater Tavern - 5 min drive
Hungry Jack's - 16 min walk
Il Chiosco - 7 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Tropical Dreams—Spacious Retreat with Private Pool
Summary:
Close to Cairns' northern beaches, the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, Cattana Wetlands, and local shopping and dining, this haven offers the perfect base for exploring Tropical North Queensland. After a day out, return to your own private oasis, where an expansive outdoor entertaining area takes centre stage, complete with a sparkling pool, alfresco dining, and lounge seating surrounded by tropical gardens. Inside, a games area, a full kitchen, and air conditioning ensure a comfortable stay.
The Space:
Designed for Cairns' tropical lifestyle, this contemporary home combines bright open interiors with generous outdoor spaces, creating a welcoming setting for groups travelling with pets.
The open-plan living area forms the heart of the home, with comfortable lounge seating and a 55-inch Smart TV creating a welcoming space to relax and reconnect. Netflix is available using your own login, making movie nights effortless. Nearby, the dedicated games area features a pool table, sofa, and casual bar seating, creating a gathering place for friendly competition. The well-equipped kitchen makes self-catering easy, with modern appliances, including a coffee pod machine for easy mornings.
The expansive outdoor entertaining area is the home's standout feature. Overlooking the sparkling private pool and landscaped gardens, the covered patio creates a seamless extension of the indoor living space. Spend sunny days swimming, fire up the Weber BBQ for alfresco meals, or relax on the sun loungers and hammock in the tropical breeze. Shade sails provide cooling shade, while the fully fenced yard offers a secure space for children and pets to play.
Four well-appointed bedrooms provide a comfortable retreat at day's end. The primary bedroom features a king bed, built-in robes, and a private ensuite, while two additional bedrooms offer queen beds. The fourth bedroom includes two king single beds that can be combined into a queen on request. A central family bathroom with a shower and bathtub, plus a separate laundry with washer and dryer, adds convenience for longer stays.
Split-system air conditioning and ceiling fans throughout ensure year-round comfort. The driveway provides off-street parking for two vehicles, plus room for a caravan or boat. Please note that the garage is not available for guest use.
Guest Access:
During your stay, you and your group will have the entire house and private pool to yourselves. Please make yourselves at home. Please note that the garage is not available for guest use.
The Neighborhood:
Positioned in one of Cairns' most convenient northern suburbs, this home places you close to everyday essentials, natural attractions, and some of Tropical North Queensland's most iconic experiences. Smithfield Shopping Centre is just a three-minute drive or a 17-minute walk away, offering supermarkets, cafés, casual dining, retail stores, and Event Cinemas. Nature lovers can explore the beautiful Cattana Wetlands within minutes of the property. This 80-hectare conservation reserve features peaceful lakes, elevated boardwalks, walking trails, picnic areas, and abundant wildlife, making it ideal for morning walks and birdwatching. The world-famous Skyrail Rainforest Cableway is also nearby, providing a spectacular journey above World Heritage-listed rainforest to Kuranda. The Australian Armour & Artillery Museum is only seven minutes away, offering one of the largest collections of armoured vehicles, artillery pieces, and military history exhibits in the Southern Hemisphere.
Getting Around:
Parking: Ample off-street parking is available in the driveway, with space for two vehicles, as well as a caravan or boat.
Airport: Cairns Airport is approximately a 16-minute drive away.
Public Transport: The nearest bus stop is an 11-minute walk from the property.
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.
Amenities
We provide a generous amount of amenities as a "start up" for your stay. These include shampoo, conditioner, body soap, dishwasher & laundry sheets, toilet paper, tissues, salt/pepper, cooking oil, tea, coffee & sugar. If your stay is longer than a few days, you will need to top up to suit your needs.
Linen/Towels
Our linen is hotel quality and professionally cleaned. Each guest is provided 1 bath towel and 1 pool towel. Additionally, we have bath mats, hand towels, and face washers. Please be sure to register the correct number of guests to ensure our linen provision suits your needs.
Bag Storage
Bag storage before or after your stay is available at Stasher Luggage (next to The Jack Hotel), 52 Spence Str, Cairns.
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 9 AM to 5 PM.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a private yard.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Unit size: 11 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Dear guests, thank you very much for looking after this home and respecting the house rules. Please answer the pre-booking message truthfully at th...
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
This property accepts cash
Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts cash.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Smithfield within a short 8-minute walk of Smithfield Shopping Centre and also 17 minutes on foot from Wet Tropics of Queensland. You'll also find Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Station and Trinity Beach within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Tropical Dreams—Spacious Retreat with Private Pool?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home; however, the accommodation features a private pool.
What do couples enjoy most about Tropical Dreams—Spacious Retreat with Private Pool?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a private pool, a smart TV, and a kitchen.
Does Tropical Dreams—Spacious Retreat with Private Pool have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does Tropical Dreams—Spacious Retreat with Private Pool have connecting rooms available?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS), which is 9.2 mi away (17 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Tropical Dreams—Spacious Retreat with Private Pool?
Yes, every house at Tropical Dreams—Spacious Retreat with Private Pool comes with a balcony.
Tropical Dreams—Spacious Retreat with Private Pool Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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We had a fantastic stay at this well-located, clean, and comfortable home. The quiet neighborhood was perfect for our family, especially with kids. The outdoor dining area and swimming pool were highlights, and communication with the host was excellent. Our only suggestion would be to provide some essentials like fresh milk, bread, and snacks for late arrivals. Overall, we were very happy and satisfied with the experience!