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Just a short stroll to beautiful Yorkeys Knob beach

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Beach
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Pool
TV
Escape to The Moorings, a modern townhouse with queen beds in each bedroom. Take a 5-minute walk along the shaded melaleuca path to Yorkeys Knob Beach and enjoy free WIFI, an open plan kitchen, and office workstation.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

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

Property manager

Petra Gillard

Languages

Czech, English, Polish

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Walkway to water

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Events

No events 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
On-site 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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

cairns-coast-holidays-MOORINGS
Vrbo Property
Just a Short Stroll to Beautiful Yorkeys Knob Beach Cairns

About the area

Map
Cairns, QLD

What's nearby

  • Yorkeys Knob Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Station - 8 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Smithfield Shopping Centre - 9 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Trinity Beach - 15 min drive - 10.5 km
  • Palm Cove Beach - 17 min drive - 13.7 km

Getting around

  • Redlynch Station - 14 min drive
  • Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Everyday Lover - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Trinity Beach Club - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Trinity Beach Tavern - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Yorkeys Knob Boat Club - ‬10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Just a short stroll to beautiful Yorkeys Knob beach pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Just a short stroll to beautiful Yorkeys Knob beach?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Just a short stroll to beautiful Yorkeys Knob beach?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Just a short stroll to beautiful Yorkeys Knob beach located?

Located in Yorkeys Knob, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Yorkeys Knob Beach and Half Moon Bay Golf Course. Cattana Wetlands is 2.6 mi (4.1 km) away.

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Just a short stroll to beautiful Yorkeys Knob beach Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Deniska

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Our family of 4 loved the beautiful home that had everything you needed. Would highly recommend! We really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 11 nights in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Sandra G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

May Stay

We stayed at Yorkeys Knob for a getaway from Cold Melbourne weather, and it didnt disappoint
Stayed 6 nights in May 2022

8/10 Good

warren k.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Short stay

Property is at an ideal area clean and tidy suggestion could you put a new light bulb in hall way light had to turn on bedroom lamps earlier so we could see our way up stairs at night.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patricia K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Yorkeys Knob

A delightful place for a relaxing holiday, great beach and excellent local facilities.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Catherine W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location, short walk to beach.Shopping centre also in walking distance

Everything was perfect, property,location all provide a fantastic getaway. Would highly recommend
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jadwiga Yaga F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean, quite and comfy

Excellent place to stay, absolutely clean, quite and very comfortable. Close to beach. Even small and big size coolers are avail for your own food while traveling around.
Stayed 11 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Brooke P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Yorkys knob

Rate it a 10/10 felt so homely short walk to waterfront loved it😊the town house had everything we needed plus more.
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2021
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10/10 Excellent

John E.

The Moorings

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Comfortable, spacious, and relaxing. Quiet neighbourhood!