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rejuvenating pool in natural setting has a water fall
10 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
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(34 reviews)

Stunning Family Resort Style Home - Swimming Pool + Full Tennis Court

Cairns

8% off
Price is NZ$12,231
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,747 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stunning Family Resort Style Home - Swimming Pool + Full Tennis Court

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Why visit Palm Cove Beach

  • Stunning beach experience: Palm Cove Beach features pristine sands and swaying palm trees, perfect for relaxing and soaking up the sun.
  • Family-friendly activities: The beach offers a range of activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Cultural experiences: Explore local museums and cultural sites to immerse yourself in the region's rich history.
  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy nearby reserves and other outdoor activities, from walking trails to water sports.
  • Welcoming atmosphere: Experience friendly locals and a vibrant community that makes visitors feel right at home.

Top attractions near Palm Cove Beach

Palm Cove Beach in Cairns, Queensland, is a stunning destination that offers a mix of beach relaxation, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures. Explore the beautiful palm trees and pristine sands, visit local museums, and enjoy the nearby reserves. Don't miss the top attractions like Palm Beach and other Cairns beaches, perfect for families, groups, or couples looking to unwind and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this tropical paradise.

  • Trinity Beach: A stunning beach located 3.2km from Palm Cove, Trinity Beach offers a relaxed vibe with golden sands, perfect for sunbathing and swimming in the clear waters.
  • Rainforestation Nature Park: Situated 8.0km away, this eco-friendly rainforest park provides a unique chance to explore lush scenery while engaging in outdoor activities like guided tours and wildlife encounters.
  • James Cook University: Just 6.4km from Palm Cove, this modern university boasts a vibrant atmosphere, with beautiful grounds and cultural events that reflect the city's educational spirit.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway at Palm Cove Beach? Indulge in a rejuvenating treatment at Vie Spa, enjoy luxury at Paradise Palms Country Club, or embark on an adventure with the Skyrail Kuranda Cableway for stunning views. Perfect for creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring Smithfield Mountain Bike Park, just 6.4km from Palm Cove Beach, perfect for a bit of adventure. Don't miss the Kuranda Candy Kitchen, 8.0km away, for some sweet treats, and unwind at Smithfield Conservation Park, also 6.4km away, for a relaxing day out.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Clifton Village Shopping Centre for a variety of shops and entertainment, just 966m from Palm Cove Beach. Experience the vibrant Kuranda Original Rainforest Markets 8.0km away, or enjoy a show at the Cairns Convention Centre, located 22.5km from the beach.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Palm Cove Beach

If you're heading off on an adventure with a group, family, furry friends, or planning an extended stay, it's essential to refine your search according to your priorities. Here are some handy booking tips for Vrbo to help you out.

  • Traveling to Palm Cove Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Palm Cove Beach with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Palm Cove Beach: For many families, a getaway wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Palm Cove Beach: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Palm Cove Beach

Palm Cove Beach, a stunning tropical paradise in Queensland, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and relaxing retreats. With its lush palms swaying in the breeze, this charming destination is perfect for a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family holiday. Explore the inviting atmosphere, enjoy top-notch accommodation options, and soak up the sun under the palm trees. Your next vacation in Palm Cove promises unforgettable experiences and friendly locals ready to welcome you.

  • Cairns: Cairns is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and other natural wonders. This bustling urban hub offers a mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque esplanade, featuring lush urban parks perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls. The local shopping centres and malls provide ample opportunities for retail therapy, while the theatre scene adds a cultural flair to your visit. Cairns’ proximity to stunning beaches makes it an ideal base for exploring the region's natural beauty.
  • Palm Cove: Nestled along the coast, Palm Cove is a charming suburb renowned for its tranquil beaches and luxurious resorts. It's a perfect spot for those seeking a relaxing outdoor experience, with family-friendly facilities and a lovely esplanade to explore. Spa treatments and wellness centres are abundant, allowing visitors to unwind and rejuvenate. The pristine family beach is ideal for swimming and sunbathing, making it a great place to create lasting memories with loved ones. Whether you’re indulging in a gourmet meal or enjoying a leisurely walk along the shore, Palm Cove offers a delightful escape.
  • Clifton Beach: Located only a mile from Palm Cove, Clifton Beach is a serene suburb that offers a laid-back beach experience. Ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, this area boasts beautiful sandy shores and a welcoming atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy golf at the nearby country private club or explore local shopping areas for unique finds. The beach itself is family-friendly, perfect for swimming and beach games. With its close-knit community feel and stunning coastal views, Clifton Beach is a lovely spot to relax and soak up the sun.

Best time to go to Palm Cove Beach

If you're planning a trip to Palm Cove Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are January and February.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
February80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
March79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
April76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June70.3°F (21.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
July69.3°F (20.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
August69.6°F (20.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
September72.7°F (22.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
October75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can change quite a bit. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up where you left off, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find properties you've saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best holiday rentals near Palm Cove Beach?
The best holiday rentals near Palm Cove Beach are primarily located right in Palm Cove, offering direct access to the beautiful coastline. You will find a great selection of holiday rentals here, mainly consisting of modern apartments and private homes. These properties provide a comfortable base for your coastal adventures. If you are willing to drive a bit further, renting in nearby areas can be an affordable option for finding larger properties.

Many top-rated rentals feature amenities such as a refreshing pool, a spacious balcony for enjoying the views, and laundry facilities, which is great for longer stays. These homes are ideal for families or couples looking for a relaxing beachside escape.
Are there any cheap holiday rentals near Palm Cove Beach?
There are several affordable holiday rentals near Palm Cove Beach, especially if you are flexible with location and travel dates. Budget-friendly stays are typically around NZ$ 263 per night. Some stays offer great deals in February and May during the off-season, making it a great option for guests looking to experience the area without overspending. These rentals often include amenities such as WiFi, toiletries, and self-parking, and can range from cosy apartments to modest private holiday houses, providing a clean, comfortable base for adventure.

To get the best value, consider staying slightly outside major hubs. If you're willing to drive a bit further, renting around nearby areas can be an affordable option. With a little planning, it is absolutely possible to find a comfortable stay near Palm Cove Beach while keeping costs down.

*Pricing data are based on past 12 months data.
What are the best pet-friendly holiday rentals near Palm Cove Beach?
There are over 30 pet-friendly holiday rentals available near Palm Cove Beach, primarily private holiday houses and villas. These properties are located in and around Palm Cove and often feature amenities such as private gardens or easy outdoor access, alongside essential comforts like fully equipped kitchens and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests and their pets.

When searching for the best pet-friendly holiday rentals near Palm Cove Beach, remember to review individual property house rules regarding pet size or any additional fees. Palm Cove Beach itself is generally pet-friendly, offering ample space to roam.
What are the top holiday rentals with pools near Palm Cove Beach?
There are over 515 holiday rentals near Palm Cove Beach that include access to swimming pools, with options for private, shared, and even children's pools. Properties in Palm Cove itself offer a variety of choices, from apartments with shared resort-inclusive pools to private holiday houses featuring outdoor or plunge pools. These homes often come equipped with full kitchens, Wi-Fi, and comfortable living areas, making them suitable for families, couples, or groups seeking a relaxing stay.

When selecting a home, consider the benefits of different pool types. Private pools offer seclusion and convenience, ideal for families or for those seeking a quiet retreat. Shared pools, often found in apartment complexes, frequently provide additional amenities like poolside bars or sun loungers. For guests visiting during cooler periods, look for properties that offer heated pools to ensure year-round enjoyment.
What are the best family holiday rentals near Palm Cove Beach?
There are over 315 family-friendly holiday homes available in the Palm Cove area, offering a wonderful selection of properties for groups. These rentals often feature multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, full kitchens for meal preparation, and outdoor spaces like patios or gardens for relaxation and play. Many also provide essential amenities such as cribs, highchairs, and even dedicated outdoor play areas or pools, alongside entertainment options like books and video games.

When choosing your ideal family stay, consider properties that offer separate sleeping areas for adults and children, and look for practical features like a well-equipped kitchen. Staying near Palm Cove Beach means less travel time to the sand and more moments enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Are there any luxury holiday rentals near Palm Cove Beach?
There are several luxury holiday rentals near Palm Cove Beach that combine the natural scenery with modern comfort. These properties often feature amenities such as private pools, plunge pools, designer toiletries, and deep soaking bathtubs. Guests can also find properties with mountain views, private chefs, and Egyptian cotton sheets, ensuring a truly indulgent stay.

These homes are ideal for families or larger groups, offering comfortable spaces and high-end amenities. Many of these top-tier stays are managed by highly rated Bookabach hosts, providing a professional and premium experience.
How much is a holiday rental near Palm Cove Beach?
Holiday rentals near Palm Cove Beach offer a wide range of options to suit different budgets, making it easy for guests to enjoy a memorable stay. Budget-friendly properties, such as simple apartments, typically start around NZ$ 263 per night, providing an affordable option close to the beach. Mid-range rentals, including private homes with standard amenities, are generally around NZ$ 514 per night, offering more comfort and privacy. For those seeking a more luxurious experience, upscale options can cost NZ$ 708 or more per night, especially for properties with premium features like private pools or beachfront access.

Enter your destination, travel dates, and number of guests on search to see the best options. You can use filters to set a minimum and maximum nightly price range along with other preferences. Rates may vary based on the season and specific amenities, but with a little planning, guests can find a rental that perfectly balances convenience and value.

*Pricing data are based on past 12 months data.
Where should I stay when visiting Palm Cove Beach?
When visiting Palm Cove Beach, there are several excellent areas to consider for your holiday rental. Staying directly within Palm Cove itself offers immediate access to Palm Cove Beach and its charming esplanade, lined with restaurants and boutiques. Properties here provide a relaxed coastal experience, with many offering ocean views or proximity to the beach.

For those seeking a slightly different experience while remaining close to Palm Cove Beach, Clifton Beach is a nearby option. This area provides a quieter residential feel, with holiday rentals often featuring spacious layouts and private gardens. It's a short drive to Palm Cove Beach, making it convenient for daily visits.

Another excellent choice is Kewarra Beach. This area offers a more secluded feel with properties located amongst lush tropical foliage, providing a tranquil escape. It's a short and pleasant drive to Palm Cove Beach, allowing guests to enjoy both the peaceful surroundings and the lively beachfront.
What is the cheapest month to stay near Palm Cove Beach?
The cheapest time to find holiday rentals near Palm Cove Beach is typically during the late Summer (February) and late Autumn (May). February frequently offers the best deals on homes and properties, often providing lower rates compared to the peak season. Guests can often find various savings during these months.
Are there any lakefront holiday rentals near Palm Cove Beach
Lakefront holiday rentals near Palm Cove Beach are primarily found around Freshwater Lake and Lake Placid, offering a refreshing alternative to the coastline. These properties are a short drive from Palm Cove Beach, offering convenient access to water activities such as kayaking, fishing, or simply relaxing by the shore.

These homes often feature spacious decks, fire pits, hot tubs, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families and larger groups. Guests can enjoy mountain and lake views, spot local wildlife, and unwind in peaceful surroundings.
Are there any top beachfront holiday rentals near Palm Cove Beach
Beachfront holiday rentals near Palm Cove Beach offer direct access to the sand, with many properties featuring ocean-view balconies or being just steps from the water. These rentals are primarily located along Williams Esplanade, providing easy walkability to Palm Cove Beach's lively dining, cafes, and boutique shopping. Guests can choose between properties situated right in the heart of the activity or slightly quieter spots for a more relaxed stay.

Guests can often enjoy amenities such as beach chairs, umbrellas, and oceanfront pools, with some properties also offering onsite dining options for added convenience. Accommodation types range from ocean-facing rooms and suites to multi-bedroom units with private terraces or extra living space, suiting different group sizes and preferences.
Are there any monthly holiday rentals near Palm Cove Beach?
Bookabach offers excellent options for monthly holiday rentals near Palm Cove Beach, making it a great choice for those who want to combine work and adventure. Monthly rentals often feel like a true home away from home, with fully furnished properties equipped with essential amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi, full kitchens, and comfortable workspaces, perfect for remote work or a summer holiday with the family. With flexible monthly rental options, Bookabach is a convenient and comfortable choice for extended stays near Palm Cove Beach.
Are there any last-minute holiday rentals near Palm Cove Beach?
Bookabach makes it simple to find last-minute holiday rentals near Palm Cove Beach that blend comfort, style, and great value. Bookabach offers plenty of options for guests ready to pack up and go. Families and groups will find these deals especially appealing. Many spacious homes, complete with full kitchens, private pools, and multiple bedrooms, often become available when hosts want to fill open dates on their calendars.

Finding these stays is easy. Just enter your destination and travel dates, then use Bookabach's "Last Minute" or "Discounts" filter to uncover the best offers. You'll see reduced rates in the listings. Bookabach's last-minute rentals are a smart way to save while you explore. Whether you're planning a quick trip or a weekend getaway with friends, your last-minute escape is waiting, you just have to decide where to go next.
Are all fees included in the Palm Cove Beach holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any discounts for holiday homes near Palm Cove Beach?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes near Palm Cove Beach on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Are there any holiday homes near Palm Cove Beach with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes near Palm Cove Beach with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Can I change or cancel my Palm Cove Beach holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Palm Cove Beach holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes near Palm Cove Beach?
A long-stay holiday home near Palm Cove Beach is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a holiday home near Palm Cove Beach?
Book your Palm Cove Beach holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home near Palm Cove Beach?
Prices for holiday homes near Palm Cove Beach vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes near Palm Cove Beach to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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