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Palm Cove holiday rentals start at €9 per night before taxes and fees

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370 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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540 properties feature pools

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140 properties have a dedicated workspace

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570 of Palm Cove holiday rentals include wifi access

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Hibiscus on Palm Cove - 1 Bedroom
1 Bedroom Beachfront Apartment located on the top floor at Marlin Waters Beachfront complex in the popular Holiday destination: Palm Cove. It is a bright and airy Fully Furnished Apartment. With views directly out to the Coral Sea it is the perfect place for your next escape. Tastefully decorated and immaculately kept, this is an apartment you will come back to again and again. Perfectly situated in the heart of Palm Cove. Enjoy the award winning restaurants, white sandy beaches and the shopping along this vibrant stretch of coastal beauty. Apartment facilities Apartment Features: * 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom * Sweeping views over the Coral Sea and Double Island * Large Balcony * Modern Appliances and internal laundry * Air conditioning to Living and Bedroom * Undercover Car Parking Property features Property Features: * Large in ground salt water swimming pool. * Absolute Beach front Location * BBQ facilities

Palm Cove 4BR Oasis • Heated Pool • Walk Beach
Relax in your private Palm Cove escape—just a short walk to the beach. Perfect for families or groups, this spacious 4-bedroom home features a heated pool, multiple living areas, and everything you need. 🌴On Seaside Parade 🌴Perfect family space 🌴 Focus on clean. All linen including coverlets laundered for every guest. 🌴Just 300m to the sand 🌴Large open family and kitchen leads onto patio and pool area 🌴Local owners available if needed 🌴Please read and agree to house rules before booking

Stoney Treehouse | Luxury Cairns Rainforest Escape
Welcome to Stoney Treehouse, a brand-new 2-bed, 2-bath retreat nestled along the serene waters of Stoney Creek in Cairns. Surrounded by lush tropical rainforest, this private oasis offers the perfect blend of luxury and nature, creating an unforgettable escape. Stoney Treehouse is tucked away for tranquility yet just a short drive to Cairns city and its beautiful beaches. Local waterfalls and hiking trails are within walking distance, making it the perfect base for adventure and relaxation.

SPIRE - Palm Cove Luxury
SPIRE is a stylish, modern, architectural retreat perfectly positioned in Ocean’s Edge beachside estate, Palm Cove. Immerse yourself in peace and comfort with natural light and cool breezes flooding every room of this property. Take a dip in the crystal-clear mineral pool or unwind in the private alfresco courtyard surrounded by lush manicured gardens. Only a short stroll through the rainforest enveloped boardwalk will reveal the vibrant Palm Cove Beach esplanade right on your doorstep.

The Haven @ Palm Cove
Enjoy the ultimate in tropical lifestyle at The Haven - spacious, stylish and secluded. The backyard is the rainforest, and the beach is just beyond the trees. Perfectly positioned just a short scenic stroll from Palm Cove’s palm lined beach, award winning restaurants and vibrant café scene. The Haven offers privacy and tranquility with all the best of coastal living right at your doorstep. This home is a luxurious brand new modern coastal home - perfect for a staycation or vacation base.

Orchid at Temple Resort: A Swim-out Tropical Oasis
Wake up to the sounds of the ocean, and step out onto your sun deck from apartment 102, diving into the grand lagoon and swimming across to the bar for your morning espresso. In the heart of Palm Cove, you’ll be within an easy five-minute walk of all the best restaurants, cafes, and shops Palm Cove has to offer, and with direct beach access, it's the ideal getaway. You'll also have access to all the amenities of the resort including restaurant dining, a day spa, and a fully equipped gym.

p a l m h o u s e • luxury beachside getaway
Palmhouse offers guests a relaxed coastal abode perfectly located to experience the wonders of the Far North Queensland coast. With calm, natural spaces, families and friends can share their holiday in comfort and relaxed luxury while soaking in the ambience of the tropics. Take a short stroll to the Palm Cove beachfront to soak in sun drenched days and award-winning restaurants and spas. Or enjoy slow mornings relaxing by your heated mineral pool, the experience is yours to choose.

Beachfront Beauty
Beautiful tropical apartment right across the road from Trinity Beach. You have sea views and can hear the waves crashing in your bedroom. This holiday apartment is in the Coral Sands Resort, its a modern, fully self contained apartment, with privacy and an incredible outlook. Prime location within walking distance to restaurants and cafes. Perfect place to sit back and relax. Essential Pantry items, wide range of tea and plunger coffee Netflix, unlimited WIFI.

Spring Haven Kuranda – Rainforest Garden Retreat
Escape in style to a stunning retreat five minutes from Kuranda Village. Fully self-contained, contemporary, one-bedroom cabin with outdoor bath, nestled in a rainforest garden. Take in the serenity and wildlife, and enjoy a special getaway. Relax • Refresh • Rejuvenate 2 night minimum stay. Unfortunately we no longer take single night bookings. If you are a returning guest please message us privately for a discounted rate. You can also book direct to save.

5 Star Luxury Home with Stunning Pool ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Resort living at it's finest in this fully air conditioned large private home with stunning views of the Coral Sea, wonderful large spaces and an absolutely stunning pool. Make the most of your holiday period. This property allows checkin as early as 8am on your day of arrival. Checkout time is 11am but in most cases it can be extended at no cost to 6pm. Please message host should you wish to confirm availability of late check out prior to booking.

Villa Vei (With Heated Pool*)
Beautiful Villa with heated swimming pool and gorgeous gardens. This property is appointed to the highest standards, with top of the line appliances, super comfy couch, 65' smart TV with Chromecast, unlimited internet throughout the house, laundry with washer and dryer, 3 bedrooms including a master with ensuite, 2 car carport, an exceptionally beautiful garden cabana by the pool, outdoor dining and a great BBQ. Did I mentioned the heated pool!!

* Our Home Is Your Home *
Across one single level, the pure freshness of this brand new designer home is shown in the internal layout and quality. This home was created to feel like your very own private resort, with beautiful outdoor and indoor living spaces and your very own private pool! More than enough room for the whole family to enjoy cooking in the custom kitchen, swimming in the large pool or enjoying a wine while the sausages sizzle on the outdoor WebberQ.
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When is the best time to visit Palm Cove?
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| Avg. price | €182 | €154 | €163 | €161 | €148 | €175 | €217 | €198 | €196 | €181 | €168 | €198 |
| Avg. temp | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C | 24°C | 23°C | 22°C | 22°C | 24°C | 25°C | 27°C | 28°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Palm Cove?
Staying near the beachfront esplanade is often recommended for easy access to the ocean, shops, and restaurants. Many vacation rentals and boutique accommodations are nestled under palms or set around quiet avenues.
What are the best things to do in Palm Cove with kids?
Families frequently enjoy beach picnics, safe swimming zones, and shaded playgrounds in Palm Cove. Guided wildlife experiences and family-friendly nature walks are also often suggested for those with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Palm Cove?
Relax on the palm-fringed beach, enjoy local spa treatments, and explore beachfront cafes in Palm Cove. Wildlife encounters, art galleries, and guided water activities are frequently suggested experiences.
How is the weather in Palm Cove?
Palm Cove has warm tropical weather, with temperatures ranging from 63–90°F (17–32°C) throughout the year. The wetter season falls in the summer months, while winter is drier and slightly cooler.
When is the best time to visit Palm Cove?
The cooler, drier months between late autumn and early spring are often recommended for clearer skies and gentle temperatures. This period attracts visitors who enjoy outdoor activities and local festivals.
What are the best places to visit in Palm Cove?
Palm Cove has a popular palm-lined beach, scenic jetty, and beachfront esplanade filled with shops and cafes. Visitors often explore nearby rainforests and wellness spas, drawing on the natural surroundings.
What are some hiking trails in Palm Cove?
Palm Cove has access to coastal boardwalks and rainforest trails that wind through lush scenery. Guests often explore nature reserves and paths leading to lookout points around the village and nearby protected areas.
What are some family activities we can do in Palm Cove?
Families can build sandcastles on the main beach, enjoy guided wildlife cruises, or stroll the shaded esplanade in Palm Cove. Community parks and beachfront playgrounds are also popular with children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Palm Cove?
Guests frequently take day trips to explore nearby rainforest parks, Aboriginal cultural experiences, or popular marine excursions to the Great Barrier Reef. Wildlife sanctuaries and art galleries in the area are also often suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Palm Cove?
A number of vacation rentals and some boutique stays in Palm Cove welcome pets. Guests are encouraged to confirm pet policies in advance to ensure a smooth stay.
What are some local tips for visiting Palm Cove?
Many guests bring reef-safe sunscreen and insect repellent for comfort, and pack lightweight clothing for warm temperatures. Early mornings are popular for beach walks, and local markets are a favorite for fresh produce and souvenirs.
What is Palm Cove known for?
Palm Cove is known for its serene beach landscape, coconut palms, and relaxed village atmosphere. The area is often recognized for access to reef excursions, wellness retreats, and locally owned eateries.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Palm Cove?
Explore quiet beachfront parks, tucked-away walking paths, and locally owned boutiques for a unique perspective on Palm Cove. Mangrove boardwalks and nearby nature reserves are frequently suggested by those seeking a quieter experience.
What are the best foods to try in Palm Cove?
Palm Cove’s dining scene frequently features fresh seafood, tropical fruit, and locally inspired dishes. Many guests enjoy sampling beachside fish and chips, barramundi, and innovative desserts with Queensland flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Palm Cove?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and sandals for the tropical climate. Sun protection, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle are often helpful for beach and nature days.
What is the nightlife in Palm Cove like?
Nightlife in Palm Cove is relaxed, with coastal bars, loungers, and cafes creating a laid-back evening atmosphere. Guests can enjoy live music at select venues or unwind with local cocktails by the waterfront.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Palm Cove?
Palm Cove hosts local markets, food festivals, and community sports events throughout the year. Spring and autumn often feature arts gatherings and wellness-focused festivals enjoyed by residents and guests.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Palm Cove?
Palm Cove has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including apartments and homes with kitchen facilities and easy access to the beach. Many options have outdoor spaces or pools, making them appealing to groups with children.
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