Located in Kewarra Beach within a short walk of Kewarra Beach, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Trinity Beach. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a balcony.
Smithfield Conservation Park - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
Kewarra Beach - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
Earl Hill Conservation Park - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
Palm Cove Beach - 6 min drive - 2.7 miles
Cairns Esplanade - 17 min drive - 12.8 miles
Getting around
Redlynch Station - 13 min drive
Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
Nu Nu Restaurant - 8 min drive
Palm Cove Tavern - 8 min drive
Burger Inn - 13 min walk
Trinity Beach Tavern - 4 min drive
The Bluewater Tavern - 6 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.
Walk to Kewarra Beach | Private Pool & BBQ
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 $250 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.
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. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a coffee maker.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 2,153 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
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
We are pleased to host you and kindly ask that you treat the townhouse with care and respect during your stay.
Quiet Hours
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Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Kewarra Beach within a short 11-minute walk of Kewarra Beach. You'll also find Palm Cove Beach and Trinity Beach within a short drive.
Is this vacation home next to 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.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS), which is 12.5 mi away (21 minutes by car).
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