10/10 Excellent
Deniska
Oct 9, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Deniska
Stayed 11 nights in Sep 2022
Apartment
Just a short stroll to beautiful Yorkeys Knob beach
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Cairns, QLD
- Yorkeys Knob Beach5 min walk
- Half Moon Bay Golf Course12 min walk
- Trinity Beach15 min drive
- Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)18 min drive
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
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
Property manager
Petra Gillard
Premier Host
Languages
Czech, English, Polish
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Amenities
Pool
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Adults only
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the neighborhood
Cairns
Located by the sea, this apartment is in Yorkeys Knob, a neighborhood in Cairns. Cairns Esplanade and Smithfield Conservation Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Kite Rite Australia 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 an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming.
Cairns, QLD
What's nearby
- Yorkeys Knob Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Half Moon Bay Golf Course - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Station - 7 min drive - 6.8 km
- Trinity Beach - 15 min drive - 11.6 km
- Palm Cove Beach - 17 min drive - 13.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- KFC - 8 min drive
- Makin Dough - 7 min drive
- Trinity Beach Club - 13 min drive
- Chiangmai Thai Cuisine - 7 min drive
- The Bluewater - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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9.8/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
8/10 Good
Sandra G.
May 26, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
May Stay
Sandra G.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2022
10/10 Excellent
Jadwiga Yaga F.
Jun 25, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean, quite and comfy
Jadwiga Yaga F.
Stayed 11 nights in Jun 2022
8/10 Good
warren k.
Jul 24, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Short stay
warren k.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Patricia K.
Aug 18, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Yorkeys Knob
Patricia K.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
Catherine W.
Jul 20, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location, short walk to beach.Shopping centre also in walking distance
Catherine W.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Brooke P.
Jul 2, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Yorkys knob
Brooke P.
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2021
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10/10 Excellent
John E.
May 31, 2021
The Moorings
John E.
About the host
Hosted by Petra Gillard
Languages:
English, Czech, Polish
Premier Host
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