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About this property

Set among groves of paperbark trees, The Reef Retreat offers 4-star accommodations just 1 minute's walk from the beach at Palm Cove. All rooms include spacious private balconies with pool and garden views. Each room at The Reef Retreat Palm Cove features air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Also available are three-bedroom apartments located off-site, which feature a full kitchen and a terrace or balcony with street or pool views. Palm Cove’s upscale restaurants and shops are a short walk away. Facilities include a large heated swimming pool. There is an impressive terraced barbecue area in the shade of the surrounding tropical trees. Palm Cove offers award-winning dining, boutique shopping and world-class golf. It offers easy access to the Great Barrier Reef, Daintree Rainforest, Cape Tribulation and Kuranda. The Reef Retreat is 14 mi from Cairns Airport. Free covered parking is available. The Reef Retreat Palm Cove is classified “self-catering” – this is not the same as a hotel. The Reef Retreat Palm Cove does not offer restaurants, bars, concierge, 24-hour front desk or daily room servicing.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Located in the top-rated area in Palm Cove, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4!

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

  • Golf course (within 2 miles)

  • Fishing

  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
Bedroom 1
2 king beds
Bedroom 2
1 twin bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Olivia
    France France
    The Unit is great, spacious, clean, well-located, well-equipped. The staff member we saw at reception great and friendly.
  • Bek
    Australia Australia
    Clean, luxurious property, quiet. Lovely staff. Heated pool and spa on site. Small kitchen on the room laundry, tour desk…. What’s not to love???
  • Roseanne
    Australia Australia
    Ecellent service from staff ie taking luggage to and from second storey apartment, very friendly and helpful. Apartment utensils and equipment new and plentiful, for self service apartment.
  • David
    Australia Australia
    Great location Comfortable good value unit and terrific pool
  • Lisa
    Australia Australia
    Would have loved less shade or a sunny area around pool and maybe a gym
  • Michael
    Australia Australia
    Staff went the extra to fix a problem when it was identified. Great pool! I have seen comments about leaves in the pool being a problem. The pool is SURROUNDED by TREES! They do their best to keep that under control but what do you get when the...
  • Tony
    Australia Australia
    Excellent location, well laid out Very comfortable.
  • Gabrielle
    United States United States
    everything you needed! little dated, but beds were comfy, everything was clean, and cute outdoor area.
  • Michael
    Australia Australia
    Very pleasant stay. Beautiful pool area and grounds
  • Elisa
    Australia Australia
    Absolutely fabulous. Everything you need, self contained apartments with kitchen/ BBQ amenities, means you can enjoy your stay with the ease of not having to go out to eat everyday The owner/front office assistance is available for booking trips,...

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House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 16 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 35 per child, per night
Crib upon request
AUD 10 per child, per night
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 35 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

The Studio, One-Bedroom Suite, Superior Spa Suite and Two Bedroom Villas are serviced once during a 5-night stay. Please note that stays of 4 nights or less do not include a service, but this can be arranged at an additional charge. Clean towels are available upon request from reception on days when the room is not serviced. Please note that early departures will still be subject to full charge.

Please inform The Reef Retreat Palm Cove of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.