Seaside Serenity—Family Escape with Private Spa

Top rated by guests
Cool off or unwind in the spacious swim spa, perfectly positioned beside the entertaining area for easy afternoons and evenings outdoors. Please note the spa is not heated.
Prepare everything from quick breakfasts to family dinners in the well-equipped kitchen, complete with ample bench space and all the essentials for cooking at home.
Enjoy outdoor living under the covered patio, where a dining setting and a BBQ invite alfresco meals in the tropical breeze.
Set behind a fully fenced frontage, this welcoming beachside home offers privacy, secure off-street parking, and room for a boat, caravan, or campervan.
Relax in the light-filled living area, where a three-seater sofa, air conditioning, and a TV create a welcoming space to unwind after a day by the beach.
review stars
9Outstanding
(3 Ratings)
"I absolutely love this area, if I was to ever buy a property in carins this is where I will buy. I love the area love going for walks every morning every afternoon. The People were so beautiful.. I wa..."
Maureen M.
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9 / 10
Outstanding(3 Ratings)

House in Cairns

4 guests · 2 bedrooms · 1 bath

Reasons to book

Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
High-end valueWell priced for this area

About this house rental

Summary:

Just one street back from the shoreline, this beachside base offers an easy-going stay in laid-back Machans Beach. Bright interiors flow into a spacious undercover entertaining area with a huge swim spa, BBQ, and outdoor dining. The fully fenced yard provides space to unwind, while the well-equipped kitchen makes meals at home effortless. With room for a boat or caravan and cafés, dining, and public transport within walking distance, everything is in place for a carefree coastal escape.



The Space:

Thoughtfully set up for easy beachside stays, this pet-friendly home balances indoor comfort with generous outdoor living. The living area is cosy and comfortable, with a three-seater sofa, 40-inch Smart TV, air conditioning, and ceiling fans creating an easy space to rest after a day outdoors. Guests can access Netflix using their own login details. A dedicated corner for kids includes toys, books, and a small table and chairs to help keep little ones entertained indoors.



The fully equipped kitchen is ready for everything from simple breakfasts to family meals, with modern appliances and handy extras including a Nespresso coffee machine, air fryer, sandwich press, slow cooker, and rice cooker. Nearby, the dining table for four provides a welcoming setting for meals and conversation.



Embracing the laid-back beachside lifestyle, the outdoor spaces are made for spending time together. The spacious undercover patio features a dining setting, BBQ, and ceiling fans, creating a perfect spot for alfresco meals. The fully fenced yard offers ample space for kids and pets to roam freely. The star of the show is the spectacular 6,000-litre swim spa, a private resort experience right in your own backyard. Jet away the day's tensions, swim against the current, or simply soak and watch the sky change colour.



The two air-conditioned bedrooms have been thoughtfully prepared for a restful stay, each featuring a queen bed, quality linen, and blockout blinds. A sofa bed can be prepared on request for an additional child. The bathroom includes a walk-in shower and contemporary finishes, while the separate laundry with a washing machine, dryer, and ironing facilities adds convenience for longer visits.



Full air conditioning and ceiling fans throughout keep the home comfortable in every season. Off-street parking includes space for a boat or caravan. Please note that the swim spa is not heated.



Guest Access:

During your stay, you and your group will have the entire house to yourselves. Please make yourselves at home!



The Neighborhood:

Located in the laid-back seaside community of Machans Beach, this home places you within easy walking distance of the beach, local cafés, and the waterfront esplanade. Start the day with coffee and breakfast at Mayhem at Machans, just a two-minute walk away, or stroll a little further to O'Sheas Restaurant for casual dining and drinks. Families will love the children's playground and grassy sports fields along the Esplanade, perfect for picnics, outdoor games, or letting little ones burn off energy.



The area is popular for fishing, boating, and outdoor adventures. Cast a line along the mouth of the Barron River or fish from the rock wall along the Esplanade. Both the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway and Smithfield Shopping Centre can be reached in around nine minutes. Nature lovers can explore the walking trails and birdlife at Cairns Cattana Wetlands, just 11 minutes away by car.



Getting Around:

Parking: Off-street parking is available, including space for a boat or caravan.



Airport: Cairns Airport is approximately an 11-minute drive away, making arrivals and departures easy.



Public Transport: The nearest bus stop is around a four-minute walk from the property.



Other Things to Note:

Please read and respect the house rules. This is very much appreciated, thank you! Before your arrival, we will also share a house guide that contains instructions on how to access the property, use certain appliances, and anything else you may need to know.



Amenities

We provide a generous amount of amenities as a "start up" for your stay. These include shampoo, conditioner, body soap, dishwasher & laundry sheets, toilet paper, tissues, salt/pepper, cooking oil, tea, coffee & sugar. If your stay is longer than a few days, you will need to top up to suit your needs.



Linen/Towels

Our linen is hotel quality and professionally cleaned. Each guest is provided 1 bath towel and 1 pool towel. Additionally, we have bath mats, hand towels, and face washers. Please be sure to register the correct number of guests to ensure our linen provision suits your needs.



Bag Storage

Bag storage before or after your stay is available at Stasher Luggage (next to The Jack Hotel), 52 Spence Str, Cairns.



Interaction with Guests:

Please do not hesitate to reach out if you need anything or require assistance. We are here to make your stay as enjoyable and memorable as we can. In the unlikely event that you experience any difficulties, our offices are open from 9 AM to 5 PM.

Amenities at Seaside Serenity—Family Escape with Private Spa

Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Family friendly

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Ratings and reviews

9 / 10
Outstanding(3 Ratings)
8 / 10Excellent·Aug 2025
Clean with everything you needed. The back yard could have been a lot better. Hosts were excellent.
8 / 10Excellent·Oct 2024
We had a great time. It felt like a little home away from home. Perfect for that holiday home feelng. Very friendly owners and pets where even welcome to stay.
10 / 10Outstanding·Apr 2024
I absolutely love this area, if I was to ever buy a property in carins this is where I will buy. I love the area love going for walks every morning every afternoon. The People were so beautiful.. I was so shocked the local people have their doors an windows wide open. People were relaxed inside an so inviting. It felt like a safe loving neighborhood.. Kids riding their bikes going fishing everybody out enjoying life. I felt like it was home.. The beach was not that nice , but it was still a beautiful Place. The house was beautiful to stay in a felt like home. I will be back.

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FAQs

Is parking included with this house?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Seaside Serenity—Family Escape with Private Spa. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this house?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this house. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Seaside Serenity—Family Escape with Private Spa pet friendly?

Yes! This house is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.

What amenities are available at Seaside Serenity—Family Escape with Private Spa?

We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, pets allowed, and family friendly.