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Just a short stroll to beautiful Yorkeys Knob beach

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Living area
Pool
Pool
Living area
Room

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Shared communal pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Free Wi-Fi

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

1

1 Queen Bed

2

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower

Spaces

Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Just a short stroll to beautiful Yorkeys Knob beach

2 bedroom self-contained townhouse featuring queen beds in both bedrooms - Spacious, Spotless and Quiet. A 5-minute walk along the shaded melaleuca path will bring you directly to the sandy shores of Yorkeys Knob Beach. This beautifully renovated townhouse exhibits modern decor, gleaming tiles, and free WIFI. Bathroom upstairs and additional toilet downstairs. Office/workstation. Fully equipped open plan kitchen.

The Moorings is a short 13 minutes from the Cairns Airport and 20 minutes north of Cairns City. Our staff can also offer help with local tour bookings and general regional information.

Along with the short walk to Yorkeys Beach, The Moorings is also conveniently located a 10-minute walk to the Yorkeys Knob Marina and Boat Club. They offer an open aired bar, a la carte restaurant, and free shuttle service. The Village shopping centre (5-minute walk) offers local food venues which include a Chinese/Vietnamese restaurant (Lan's Vietnamese), a Thai restaurant (Bangkok Street Food), Japanese restaurant (Sushi J) and Hidden Cafe at the Southern end of the Esplanade. Cafe Yorkeys is the go-to for your morning coffee/breakie special (free WIFI for customers).

Not suitable for young children

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About the area

Cairns

Located by the sea, this apartment is in Yorkeys Knob, a neighbourhood in Cairns. Smithfield Conservation Park and Wet Tropics of Queensland reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Tanks Arts Centre and Cairns Botanic Gardens. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Cable Ski Cairns or Cazaly's Stadium. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming.
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Cairns, QLD

What's nearby

  • Yorkeys Knob Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Half Moon Bay Golf Course - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Cairns Esplanade - 14 min drive - 17.6 km
  • Palm Cove Beach - 17 min drive - 14.4 km
  • Cairns Central Shopping Centre - 18 min drive - 20.3 km

Getting around

  • Redlynch Station - 14 min drive
  • Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Il Chiosco - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Trinity Beach Tavern - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deniska

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Our family of 4 loved the beautiful home that had everything you needed. Would highly recommend! We really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 11 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Sandra G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

May Stay

We stayed at Yorkeys Knob for a getaway from Cold Melbourne weather, and it didnt disappoint
Stayed 6 nights in May 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jadwiga Yaga F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean, quite and comfy

Excellent place to stay, absolutely clean, quite and very comfortable. Close to beach. Even small and big size coolers are avail for your own food while traveling around.
Stayed 11 nights in Jun 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

warren k.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Short stay

Property is at an ideal area clean and tidy suggestion could you put a new light bulb in hall way light had to turn on bedroom lamps earlier so we could see our way up stairs at night.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Yorkeys Knob

A delightful place for a relaxing holiday, great beach and excellent local facilities.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Catherine W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location, short walk to beach.Shopping centre also in walking distance

Everything was perfect, property,location all provide a fantastic getaway. Would highly recommend
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brooke P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Yorkys knob

Rate it a 10/10 felt so homely short walk to waterfront loved it😊the town house had everything we needed plus more.
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2021
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10/10 Excellent

John E.

The Moorings

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Comfortable, spacious, and relaxing. Quiet neighbourhood!
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