Vacation rentals in Palm Cove

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The exterior of the property features a modern pavilion-style design, highlighted by a spacious patio area and a private in-ground pool. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting, while a dining table and umbrella provide an inviting spot for relaxation.
Villa in Palm Cove
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Paradise Hosting Co. - Pura Villa - Tropical Luxe

This stunning property creates a sense of freedom and endless space with its minimalist design, high ceilings, and walls of glass that seamlessly connect the indoor and outdoor spaces. The Pavilion Style layout of the home pivots around the kitchen and main living room, which overlook the beautiful pool, creating a perfect space for relaxation and entertainment. Whether you're lounging by the pool or enjoying the modern and fully-equipped kitchen, Pura Villa provides the perfect atmosphere for a

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A sandy beach scene features a woman standing by a bicycle, overlooking the ocean. Lush green hills are visible in the background, along with rocky outcrops. The sky is bright blue with scattered clouds, creating a vibrant coastal atmosphere.
Guest suite in Palm Cove
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Aloha Palm Cove- Bicycle-Wifi-400m Beach.

A short stroll from the Guest Suite & you'll find yourself at the famous seaside resort town of Palm Cove. This spacious Suite is situated at the front of our luxury residence with its own courtyard entrance. It has a 4 poster bed, balinese bathroom, TV, tea/coffee, fridge, microwave, air-con & wifi. It is completely separate from the main dwelling for your privacy & ours. It boasts pretty rainforest views. Quiet on street parking in the neighbourhood. Free ladies bike to use during your stay.

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A private pool area is framed by lush green foliage, providing a tranquil setting. The pool maintains a constant temperature of 32°C during winter months. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation in the sun. Glass fencing enhances the space while offering safety.
Home in Palm Cove
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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

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An aerial view captures a beautifully designed pool area surrounded by tropical greenery. The pool features a sleek, modern shape with a lounge area placed nearby. Natural stone tiles lead to lush landscaping, creating a serene outdoor retreat.
Home in Palm Cove
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

La Palma Luxury Retreat With Heated Pool Palm Cove

Welcome to La Palma, your 5-star luxury retreat in tropical Palm Cove! This stunning 2 storey villa perfectly blends modern elegance & tropical relaxation. Enjoy a private poolside oasis, a ground-floor master suite with outdoor shower, high-end interior finishes throughout. Two additional bedrooms upstairs provide plenty of space for families or groups. We’re child-friendly, with a toddler-proof baby gate available for added peace of mind. You're just a short stroll from Palm Cove Esplanade.

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An open-plan living area features a comfortable grey sofa and a glass coffee table. Natural light fills the space through large sliding doors leading to the balcony, adorned with greenery. A dining table for four is positioned beside a wall-mounted TV, creating a functional and inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Palm Cove
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Swaying Palms and Salt Air—A Dreamy Tropical Haven

Discover the ultimate tropical escape. This breezy apartment boasts balcony views over lush shared gardens and a glistening pool area. Relish in refreshing swims, spa time and outdoor barbecue cookups. Walk the golden shores of Palm Cove Beach only 50 metres from home. Enjoy a restorative rest in the king-size bed and tranquil open-plan living area devouring the latest shows on multiple TV streaming services. Explore Cairns with the ease of returning to this blissful abode and secure parking.

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An elevated outdoor deck provides a comfortable seating area with light-colored furniture. Surrounded by lush greenery, the space features a ceiling fan and expansive glass panels that offer a seamless connection between indoors and the tropical environment.
Home in Kamerunga
5 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

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.

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A modern outdoor area features a crystal-clear pool surrounded by a wooden deck. Sliding glass doors lead to a spacious indoor living area, allowing natural light to fill the space. Lush greenery is seen in the background, enhancing the private and serene atmosphere.
Home in Palm Cove
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area is presented, featuring a large flat-screen television mounted on the wall. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open to a private balcony with views of the lagoon-style pool. Comfortable seating is arranged around a round coffee table, providing a relaxed atmosphere.
Apartment in Palm Cove
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Palm Cove Temple by the Sea

Welcome to apartment 205. A privately managed and operated apartment located within the popular Sea Temple Palm Cove Resort Complex. Perfectly positioned within the resort with stunning balcony views of the lagoon style pool. Offering 2 bedrooms/2 bathrooms, fully self contained with full kitchen and laundry facilities, lift access and underground parking for your car. Perfect for your next holiday to Far North Queensland, catering to all your needs for an enjoyable relaxing holiday.

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A private heated mineral pool is surrounded by wooden decking. A large sunhat and two elegant glasses are placed nearby, creating a relaxed atmosphere. The backdrop features glass doors that lead to a serene indoor space, emphasizing the connection between indoor and outdoor areas.
Home in Palm Cove
5 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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.

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A contemporary home is showcased at dusk, featuring expansive glass walls that provide a view of the inviting interior. An outdoor area borders a clear pool, reflecting lights and surrounded by sleek decking. Lush palm trees are visible, adding to the tranquil setting.
Home in Palm Cove
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Arte Bianco

Leave the world behind at this unique and tranquil getaway. From the moment you enter Arte Bianco, you’ll feel at ease in a luxury space that backs onto a tropical lush forest with access to a seasonal creek. Hidden among palm trees are two external bungalows balancing among the treetops, the perfect space for an exotic dining experience, relaxation by the pool, yoga or sipping cocktails. A short 300m walk to Palm Cove’s beach & world-renowned dining & retail enclave.

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A freestanding white bathtub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery. Large glass windows provide an unobstructed view of the vibrant rainforest, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation. Tall trees and dense foliage frame the scene, enhancing the connection to nature.
Cabin in Kuranda
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Palm Cove
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Luxury one bed Apt 323: Ocean Front Resort & Spa

Take a break in this luxury one bed apartment located in the Pullman Sea Temple & Spa Palm Coves favourite beach front resort. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a well earned rest. Relax in beautiful pools , work out in the fully equipped gym, treat yourself to a spa treatment or simply enjoy a stroll along one of Australia's finest beaches to the beautiful Palm Cove village with it's numerous casual cafes and world class restaurants.

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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.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Palm Cove

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 580 vacation rentals in Palm Cove

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Palm Cove vacation rentals start at G$2,092 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 18,730 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    370 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    540 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    570 of Palm Cove vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Palm Cove rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Palm Cove stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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