Bounded by the palm-fringed sand and the azure waters of the Coral Sea, this apartment encapsulates the laidback lifestyle of Palm Cove. Located on the ground floor, it provides a seamless transition between indoors and out, with an alfresco dining area to soak up the fresh air and views of Palm Beach. Once inside, the space is fully air-conditioned to keep you cool and has been comfortably furnished throughout. A full kitchen makes it easy to whip up a meal at home, while you’ll also find plenty of cafes and restaurants close by to choose from. Come together around the large dining table or use this space for setting up a laptop if you’re on a working holiday. Get cosy on the large sofas, enjoying the central smart TV. The main bedroom benefits from a king-sized bed, plenty of wardrobe space for your belongings and its own TV. It comes with a private ensuite bathroom highlighting a generous double shower. The second bedroom is set with two single beds, which can be combined upon request to create a king. A neat main bathroom has a combination bathtub and shower and includes internal laundry facilities, comprising a washing machine and dryer, ideal for longer stays.

Nestled between Cairns city centre and Port Douglas in Queensland’s tropical north, Palm Cove is one of the region’s most beautiful beach villages. It provides an idyllic base for exploring the area’s notable attractions such as the Great Barrier Reef, Wet Tropical World Heritage Area and Kuranda Village. Palm Cove boasts excellent cafes, boutique shopping and numerous day spas worth treating yourself at – in fact, Palm Cove has been dubbed the “Spa Capital of Australia.” Check out Vie Spa or Reef House Spa. Dine at lauded restaurant Nu Nu directly on the waterfront, and for brunch, tuck into the all-day menu at Vivo. From Palm Cove you can kayak to pretty Double Island, swim in the year-round warm waters, or explore the surrounding beaches Ellis Beach, Clifton Beach and Trinity Beach.