Resort-style Marina View Studio Near the Boardwalk

Summary:

Enjoy a relaxed waterfront stay in this bright studio apartment overlooking Cairns Marina. Perfectly positioned beside the boardwalk and Great Barrier Reef departure terminal, the studio combines comfort, convenience, and sweeping water views in one of the city's most sought-after locations. Start the day with a coffee on the balcony, explore the nearby dining precinct, then return to enjoy access to the shared pool, gym, sauna, and sun deck.



The Space:

Set within the Harbour Lights precinct overlooking Cairns Marina, this light-filled studio apartment offers a comfortable base for couples, solo travellers, or business guests wanting to stay close to the waterfront. Elevated above the marina, the apartment enjoys calming water views and an unbeatable location within walking distance of restaurants, cafés, reef tours, and the Esplanade.



Large windows invite natural light into the space, while soft coastal tones complement the waterfront setting. A queen bed provides a comfortable place to unwind, with a peaceful atmosphere ideal for restful nights and relaxed mornings. A convenient kitchenette includes a microwave, mini fridge, and Nespresso machine, making it easy to prepare breakfast, store refreshments, or enjoy a coffee before heading out for the day. The spacious bathroom features a generous vanity and walk-in shower, offering plenty of room to settle in comfortably during your stay.



Step outside onto the balcony, where seating for two provides a front-row position to enjoy the marina outlook. Whether you're watching boats drift across the water, planning the day's adventures, or unwinding with a drink in the evening, it's a peaceful space to slow down and enjoy the tropical surroundings. Guests also have access to the shared complex facilities including the pool, gym, sauna, and sun deck.



Guest Access:

During your stay, you will have the entire studio to yourselves, with access to the shared facilities, including the pool and gym. Please make yourselves at home!



The Neighborhood:

Positioned beside Cairns Marina, this waterfront location places you moments from the city’s lively dining and entertainment precinct. Stroll along the boardwalk to nearby favourites including Dundee’s on the Waterfront, Salt House, Ochre Restaurant, Ollie’s Italian, and Marinade, or spend the afternoon exploring the Esplanade and lagoon area. Families will love Muddy’s Playground and water park, less than one kilometre away. The Great Barrier Reef departure terminal is only a short walk from the apartment, making early tour departures easy, while Cairns Airport is around a ten-minute drive. Palm Cove and Crystal Cascades are both within easy driving distance for relaxed day trips.



Getting Around:

Airport: 10-minute drive.

Public Transport: 8-minute walk to the nearest bus stop.



Other Things to Note:

Please read and respect the house rules. This is very much appreciated, thank you! Before your arrival, we will also share a house guide that contains instructions on how to access the property, use certain appliances, and anything else you may need to know.



Amenities

We provide a generous amount of amenities as a "start up" for your stay. These include shampoo, conditioner, body soap, dishwasher & laundry sheets, toilet paper, tissues, salt/pepper, cooking oil, tea, coffee & sugar. If your stay is longer than a few days, you will need to top up to suit your needs.



Linen/Towels

Our linen is hotel quality and professionally cleaned. Each guest is provided 1 bath towel and 1 pool towel. Additionally, we have bath mats, hand towels, and face washers. Please be sure to register the correct number of guests to ensure our linen provision suits your needs.



Bag Storage

Bag storage before or after your stay is available at Stasher Luggage (next to The Jack Hotel), 52 Spence Str, Cairns.



Interaction with Guests:

Please do not hesitate to reach out if you need anything or require assistance. We are here to make your stay as enjoyable and memorable as we can. In the unlikely event that you experience any difficulties, our offices are open from 9 AM to 5 PM.Your check in instructions are available 24hrs prior to arrival via the Airbnb app or desktop.