“Ships and Sips” is chic waterfront living in the heart of the CBD. Soak up the iconic laid-back ambience of Far North Queensland in style!
Belle Escapes presents this stylishly appointed apartment in an unbeatable waterfront setting in the heart of the Cairns CBD. In a prime position within the sought after Park Regis Piermonde complex, the apartment’s cool, contemporary interiors feature beautiful natural light and ocean breezes, with low-key tropical décor and furnishings that allow the views to dominate. Generous open plan living and dining spaces and a full-size kitchen provide ease of living in abundance, while the two Queen sized bedrooms both have direct access to an outdoor space. Step out to the main balcony and take in the panorama of mountains, inlet, and the iconic Hemmingway Brewery with its backdrop of the cruise terminal. A stay in “Ships and Sips” provides a front row seat to the tranquil waterfront outlook; grab a glass of wine or coffee, sit back, relax, unwind and soak up the laidback ambience and gorgeous tropical views.
The amenities of the Park Regis Piermonde are at your fingertips, with a fantastic outdoor pool, spa and BBQ area. Walk to the Casino and CBD shops, take your pick from the range of waterfront restaurants and cafes, and stroll the short distance to the Marina, Lagoon, and Reef Fleet Terminal for connections to the Great Barrier Reef. Your perfect waterfront base in Cairns with nothing left to want!
- Privately managed by Belle Escapes Cairns
- 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom waterfront apartment
- Suitable for couples, families
- Fully air-conditioned throughout
- 2 x Queen bedrooms
- Washing machine and dryer in apartment
- Free WIFI internet access
- Pod coffee maker
- Hotel quality linen and beach towels provided on arrival
- Complimentary Guest Welcome Pack: includes initial supply of coffee pods, tea bags, sugar, dishwasher powder, washing powder, dishwashing liquid, milk, shampoo/conditioner, hand soap, tissues, toilet paper, bin liners
- Walking distance to the CBD, Lagoon, Reef Fleet Terminal, and Esplanade
- Complex facilities include outdoor pool, spa and BBQ area
- Secure parking for two vehicles
- Located 13 minutes (6.5km) from the Cairns Airport
Laidback, cosmopolitan, and blessed with outstanding natural beauty, Cairns is the undisputed heart and soul of Tropical North Queensland. Gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree World Heritage Rainforest, the city offers easy access to a plethora of natural attractions from the Northern Beaches and Port Douglas to the Atherton Tablelands and beyond. Renowned for its vibrant waterfront Lagoon precinct and relaxed al fresco café culture, the city also offers the sophistication of fine dining restaurants, bars, and clubs. The CBD's retail shopping is world class, with a host of designer and duty-free outlets and more than 180 specialty stores in Cairns Central Shopping Centre. Cairns is under half an hour from Palm Cove and just over an hour from the lovely resort town of Port Douglas. Belle Property's portfolio of upmarket holiday accommodation has been hand-picked to ensure visitors experience the very best this beautiful city has to offer in style and comfort.
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Cairns
Located by the ocean, this apartment is in Cairns Central Business District, a neighbourhood in Cairns. Cairns Museum and The Cultural Place are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Cairns Central Shopping Centre and Cairns Night Markets. Reef Teach and Esplanade Lagoon are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming.
Cairns Central Shopping Centre - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Getting around
Cairns Station - 15 min walk
Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
Hilton Executive Lounge - 7 min walk
Hemingway’s Brewery - 4 min walk
Bar 36 - 6 min walk
Four Cinq - 2 min walk
Piccolo Cucina - 5 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does Belle Escapes Ships & Sips have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Belle Escapes Ships & Sips?
As of 6 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Belle Escapes Ships & Sips on 30 July 2026 start from NZ$580, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Belle Escapes Ships & Sips pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Belle Escapes Ships & Sips?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Belle Escapes Ships & Sips?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Belle Escapes Ships & Sips located?
Located in Cairns Central Business District, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Cairns Convention Centre, Cairns Esplanade and Reef Fleet Terminal. Reef Hotel Casino and Cairns Museum are also within 10 minutes. Cairns Station is 15 minutes by foot.
About the host
Hosted by Antje Gruttemeyer - Belle Escapes Cairns