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Budget-Friendly Cairns Retreat – Ideal for Reef & Rainforest Explorers!

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Outdoor dining
Smart TV
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom41 sq m

Popular amenities

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

About this property

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

Budget-Friendly Cairns Retreat – Ideal for Reef & Rainforest Explorers!

Experience a comfortable and affordable stay at Grey Whale Anchor Inn, ideally located in the heart of Cairns. This charming accommodation is perfect for travelers exploring the Great Barrier Reef, Daintree Rainforest, and the lively Esplanade. Each well-appointed unit features a small kitchen with an oven, stovetop, refrigerator, and essential cookware, ensuring a convenient stay.

Guests can access shared laundry facilities within the building for an additional charge. With its prime location near top attractions, dining, and shopping, Grey Whale Anchor Inn is an excellent choice for budget-conscious visitors looking to experience the best of Cairns. Whether you're planning a short getaway or an extended stay, this cosy retreat offers convenience, relaxation, and easy access to the city's must-see sights.
Thank you for looking after this home and respecting the rules during your stay.

Check-In Form & ID: All guests are required to complete a check-in form and present valid ID upon arrival. This is for security and registration purposes. Please answer the pre-booking questions truthfully to ensure the space suits your needs, and carefully read the check-in instructions that will be sent before your arrival.

Please note that we provide a starter amenity kit that includes a few essentials for your convenience, but for longer stays, you may need to go shopping to re-stock.

Please remember that you are in a residential setting. We remind you to respect the neighbours by keeping noise to a minimum.

No Unregistered Guests: Only registered guests are allowed on the property. No unregistered visitors are permitted inside the property.

This property has a strict no party, no smoking, and no pet policy. Any breach will result in immediate cancellation or eviction.

Check-in is from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM via self check-in with a key safe.

Check-out is before 10:00 AM. Unauthorised late check outs may incur a fee. Please follow the check out instructions sent to you and make sure you are familiar with where to leave your keys.

Guests may be charged for additional housekeeping if the property requires extra cleaning time.

Guests may be charged for replacing lost keys or fobs as well as a call out fee, if required.

Any smoking inside the property will result in charges to have the property professionally deodorised and furniture and carpets steam cleaned.

Cancellation Policy: Our cancellation policy is firm. We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance to cover your trip in case of emergencies, illness, extreme weather, etc. Any refund requests outside of our cancellation policy will be declined. We are happy to provide documentation to your travel insurance company to help expedite your claim.

Thank you, and we hope you enjoy your stay!

Property manager

Tommo Railton

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

General

  • Unit size: 441 square feet

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Check-in

Contactless check-in available

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

Children are welcome

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
Onsite 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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

319485

About the neighborhood

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Cairns North, Queensland

What's nearby

  • Cairns Esplanade - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Cairns Central Shopping Centre - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Reef Fleet Terminal - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Esplanade Lagoon - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Cairns Marlin Marina - 4 min drive - 2.8 km

Getting around

  • Cairns Station - 19 min walk
  • Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Muddy's Cafe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Sushi Train North Cairns - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Lobby Bar - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪CC's Bar & Grill - ‬14 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Budget-Friendly Cairns Retreat – Ideal for Reef & Rainforest Explorers! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Where is Budget-Friendly Cairns Retreat – Ideal for Reef & Rainforest Explorers! located?

Located in Cairns North, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland, Cairns Esplanade, and Cairns Central Shopping Centre. Cairns Private Hospital and Cairns Performing Arts Centre are also within 15 minutes. Cairns Station is 19 minutes by foot.

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Budget-Friendly Cairns Retreat – Ideal for Reef & Rainforest Explorers! Reviews

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