Luxurious 4 bedroom holiday house near Cairns & Great Barrier Reef in Palm Cove North Queensland
Contact:Maggie Marcou-Sloper
$1990/ week sleeps 8. LATEST ADDITION - WIRELESS BROADBAND! The Palm Cove Tropical House is a vacation rental holiday home. Cairns is nearby and Palm Cove Beach just a stroll away. A magnificent luxurious tropical holiday house in the centre of Palm Cove Village. Big and sophisticated, imagine yourself lazing on a recliner around the swimming pool, listening to the sound of rainforest birds singing in the surrounding melaleuca trees or you sip a cocktail while you put on a CD and relax.
There are 4 large bedrooms in the luxurious beach style house, and an enormous open plan living room complete with a brand new designer kitchen, separate dining room area and large comfortable lounge. There is an additonal rumpus room complete with toy cupboard. ( The toys actuually work!)Double doors leading straight to the large in ground pool. Relax with a drink at the outdoor breakfast bar, or have a barbecue by the pool.
Take an easy 500m stroll to magnificent Palm Cove Beach - Australians cleanest and friendliest beach and 16 beachfront restaurants ( 3 AWARD WINNERS) and bars in 5 minutes.
Palm Cove Tropical House has 4 bedrooms and 2 luxurious bathrooms. The design is clean and modern with a contemporary colonial theme. It has its own large private swimming pool and pool spa in tropical garden surroundings conveniently built right outside the kitchen servery window. You can sit around the pool in the huge outdoor entertainment area or in the pool spa itself and take in the views of the mountains and rainforest backdrop, before strolling out to the beach for a swim or dinner.
The master bedroom is a huge parents retreat with a luxurious ensuite bathroom conatining spa bath and twin glass overcounter vanity basins. There are glass panelled sliding doors opening out directly onto the beautifully landscaped pool area.All the bedrooms have air-conditioning, fans and built in robes. The whole house is luxurious and newly renovated under the discerning eye of an interior designer.
There are 2 separate large indoor living areas and two outdoor recreational areas plus the front and rear gardens/lawns areas.
The luxurious Palm Cove Tropical house provides the perfect base for your Great Barrier Reef tropical holiday. Just relax and enjoy all aspects of our Tropical Queensland outdoor lifestyle. Play some music while you relax with a drink poolside, a barbecue by the pool or just stroll down to the beach with a bottle of champagne and use the free facilites provided beachside.
Fine dining at a different restaurant every night of the week, and no worries about driving home because its less than 5 minutes to stroll home under a balmy tropical starry sky. If you prefer to cook at home, our gourmet kitchen is fully equipped and the local shops are conveniently situated at both Palm Cove and Clifton Beach shopping centre. The Sunbus (1X) into Cairns stops just 50 m from our front door. Or you can hire a car, we have remote garage parking facilities.
Palm Cove is located on the spectacular Tropical North Queensland Coast, just 20 minutes north of Cairns international airport, and 45 mins south of Port Douglas. Palm Cove is the most special place near Cairns due to its unique combination of olde village atmosphere and stunning modern resorts all set against a rainforest backdrop. Add that pristinely clean beach and the magical warm clear waters and the result is the perfect holiday destination! And of course dont forget that Cairns has the easiest accesss to that Great Barrier Reef!
DESCRIPTION OF THE PALM COVE TROPICAL HOUSE
Palm Cove and Cairns Great barrier Reef Accomodation:
Entering the main house through the cosy front porch, one finds oneself inside a light and airy modern tropical house where extra tall windows and silky oak doors permit air to flow freely. There is a cool ambience throughout.
Inside the first area is the huge open plan luxurious FULLY EQUIPPED kitchen/ lounge area has a brand new kitchen complete with granite benchtops, and contemporary designer cupboards. The large breakfast bar and large kitchen window servery overlooking the pool are ideal for those early morning snacks or a late afternoon drink. The built in appliances are stainless steel.
There are large bifolding glass doors which open out from the lounge into the poolside barbecue area. Thus mergeing seamlessly the outdoors with the indoors.There is a separate dining room which has been colour co-ordinated by an interior designer to enhance that intimate dinning experience.
The 2nd indoor living area / rumpus room opens directly out onto the pool. We have a massive selection of toys and games in our huge toy cupboard for the kids. This area is specially conveneient close to the kids bedroom and the luxurious main bathroom.
The massive master bedroom and parents retreat has a row of built ins and 2 large sliding wooden doors with glass panels leading to an outdoor dining area and the pool. This has a Queen size bed. It boats a luxurious ensuite bathroom complete with spa bath, shower head and twin Italian glass above counter washbasins, Stone Italiana vanity top and the latest contemporary style stainless steel fittings. You can pamper yourself in style while taking in the rainforest views from the bathroom window. This is the ultimate in luxury!
The 2nd, 3rd and 4th bedroom are at the other end of the house near the main bathroom.
The 2nd bedroom has a double bed, the 3rd bedroom contains 2 singles. the 4th bedroom is located at the rear of the house with its own exit to the rear garden lawn and has a Queen size bed. All bedrooms rooms have built in cupboards and air conditioning.
The main bathroom is designed in the latest contemporary colonial style with beautiful travertine marble floor tiles and huge Italian white wall tiles. There ia a luxurious shower and beautifyl over counter ( but low enough for th e kids ) over counter sink. There is a door opening directly into the modern new paved pool are so it is easy to shoer straight after swimming.
The advantage of the house layout is that there is plenty of space and many separate seating and living areas. Thus allowing everybody in the house to have ther own private space without ever feeling overcrowded. The tropical pool and garden have a lovely barbecue area where you can just relax with a drink, or even in the pool as it has its own spa. The shady front porch is also a great place to unwind and relax with a drink at any time of the day.
The house is equipped wit a TV, Hi Fi, DVD player and video and has an enormous selection of movies available. ( Over 100 to choose from) You can also BYO own music CD's and DVDs. You can choose to BYO bedlinen, or we can supply linen and make up the beds for you at an addtional cost of $25 per single bed or $50 per double and Queen size bed.
FACILITIES AND SURROUNDINGS AT PALM COVE
CAIRNS - THE GREAT BARRIER REEF. 25 MIN DRIVE TO REEF FLEET TERMINAL OR 5 MINS TO GREEN ISLAND JETTY ( WALKING)
Anything you could possibly wish for while on holiday, can be found at Palm Cove. Reef trips for diving, snorkelling and relaxing. For the sporting enthusiast there are 2 golf courses, Paradise Palms for the pro and Novotel 9 hole for the family. Fishing off Palm Cove jetty, tennis, swimming, hot air ballooning. If you want to relax a little more, why not luxuriate for a day in one of the FIVE spa resorts, and then go back to your cheap, but luxurious accomodation at The Palm Cove Tropical House? Try a sauna, have a swim, have a massage or just relax on the glorious palm tree lined golden beach? Scuba diving is a great favourite and Palm Cove is serviced daily by boats to the Great Barrier Reef and Green Island as well as local buses into Cairns.
Quaint old buildings vie alongside 5 * luxury resorts. Palm Cove caters for all tastes and there is quality shopping, bars, casual bistros and restaurants. The choice of entertainment is limitless. Fine dining is easy - at one of the 16 restaurants - 3 are featured in Australias top 200, or just eat fish and chips on the beach. Palm Cove is just 25 minutes ride into Cairns where the new Esplanade saltwater pool is open daily until 10pm and is free to the public. Nightclubs abound and you can dance all night at one of the many trendy new night spots. Scuba diving or snorkelling is not to be missed, and from Cairns you be on the Great Barrier Reef in under an hour.