Summary:
Unwind at Salt & Sand Retreat, a stylish 20 sqm studio in a tropical Palm Cove resort. Perfect for couples or solo travellers, it features a king bed, an ensuite with a shower, a mini-fridge, a toaster, a kettle, and on-site coffee facilities. Enjoy access to four pools, BBQ area, on-site day spa, café and bar — all just a 10-minute stroll to Palm Cove Beach.
The Space:
Welcome to your tropical escape at Salt & Sand Retreat, a stylish 20 sqm studio apartment set within one of Palm Cove’s most relaxing resort communities. Perfect for couples or solo travellers, this light-filled retreat offers comfort, convenience, and access to premium resort facilities — all just a 10-minute stroll from the beach.
Comfort & Convenience
Your studio features a comfortable king-size bed dressed with premium linen, air conditioning, and a ceiling fan for year-round comfort. The modern ensuite bathroom includes a walk-in shower, stocked with luxury shampoo, conditioner, and body wash.
For your convenience, the studio also includes a mini-fridge, kettle, toaster, tea and coffee facilities, and a TV — perfect for relaxing after a day exploring Palm Cove or enjoying a simple breakfast before heading to the beach.
Resort Facilities
During your stay, you’ll have full access to all resort amenities, including:
Four beautiful swimming pools, including a 50 m Olympic-length lap pool and a child-friendly pool
Tropical gardens and peaceful walkways
BBQ area with shaded seating for outdoor dining
On-site Day Spa offering massages and rejuvenating treatments
Café and Bar — enjoy coffee in the morning and cocktails in the evening
Tour desk for booking local adventures
Free Wi-Fi throughout the resort and apartment
Your Comforts
King-size bed
Air conditioning & ceiling fan
Premium linen and towels
Mini-fridge, kettle & toaster
Tea and coffee facilities
Free on-site parking
Mid-stay cleans available
First-floor apartment (no lift or balcony)
Location
Just a short walk to the Palm Cove Esplanade, you’ll find boutique shops, restaurants, cafés, and the golden beach. You’re perfectly positioned to explore the Great Barrier Reef, Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, or simply unwind and soak up the tropical atmosphere.
Book your stay at Salt & Sand Retreat – Studio Apartment, and enjoy the perfect blend of comfort, resort relaxation, and Palm Cove charm.
Guest Access:
As our guest, you’ll have full access to all resort facilities, including the Tour Desk and Day Spa, four beautiful swimming pools (featuring a 50m lap pool and a child-friendly pool), BBQ area, and the on-site Café and Bar — perfect for relaxing with a morning coffee or evening drink.
You’ll have complete privacy throughout your stay, but Tropical Stays Cairns is only a message away if you need any assistance or have questions during your visit. We’re always happy to help make your stay comfortable and memorable.
The Neighborhood:
You’ll be staying in the heart of Palm Cove, one of Tropical North Queensland’s most beloved beach destinations. This charming coastal village is known for its palm-lined esplanade, award-winning restaurants, and relaxed tropical atmosphere.
Take a 10-minute stroll to Palm Cove Beach, where you can enjoy sunrise walks, swim in the calm waters, or unwind beneath the palms. You’ll find everything you need nearby — from cafés and cocktail bars to boutique shops, day spas, and local markets.
Palm Cove also offers easy access to some of the region’s top attractions, including the Great Barrier Reef, Daintree Rainforest, and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. Whether you’re here to relax or explore, you’ll love how close you are to everything that makes this area special.
Palm Cove is where the rainforest meets the reef — and where your perfect tropical getaway begins.
Getting Around:
Getting around Palm Cove is easy and relaxed — everything you need is within walking distance! You can stroll to the beach, cafés, restaurants, and shops in just a few minutes.
If you’d like to explore further, free on-site parking is available for your convenience. From here, you can easily drive to:
Cairns City – approx. 25 minutes
Cairns Airport – approx. 20 minutes
Kuranda Village and the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway – approx. 15 minutes
Port Douglas – a scenic 40-minute coastal drive north
Local bus services and rideshares (Uberi) are also readily available.
Most local tours offer pick-up directly from the resort, making it easy for you to enjoy the Great Barrier Reef, Daintree Rainforest, and other attractions without any stress.
Whether you choose to walk, drive, or join a tour, everything you want to see is just moments away from your Palm Cove retreat.
Other Things to Note:
This is a first-floor apartment with no lift access.
Please keep this in mind when packing or if stairs are a concern.
No private balcony is included with this apartment.
Mid-stay cleans are available on request for longer bookings (additional charge applies).
Free on-site parking is provided for your convenience.
You’ll enjoy access to all resort facilities, including the four pools, BBQ area, café, bar, day spa, and tour desk.
Tropical Stays Cairns is always nearby and just a message away if you need assistance during your stay.
Interaction with Guests:
During your stay, you’ll have complete privacy and the apartment all to yourself — but you can always reach out if you need anything.
Tropical Stays Cairns is just a message or call away and is happy to help you with any questions, local recommendations, or support you might have throughout your visit.
