About this property

Spacious Accommodation: McLeod Escape - Central Base by Markets & Waterfront in Cairns offers a spacious apartment with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property features interconnected rooms, ensuring comfort for all guests. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy spa facilities, an outdoor swimming pool, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a private check-in and check-out service, lift, and outdoor seating area. Convenient Location: Located 12 km from Cairns Airport, the apartment is a short walk from Cairns Station (600 metres) and Cairns Convention Centre (1.2 km). Nearby attractions include Cairns Regional Gallery and Cairns Electorate Office.

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Property highlights

  • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
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Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by The Boutique Collection

Company review score: 8.6Based on 6,489 reviews from 1557 properties
1557 managed properties

Company information

We’ve welcomed guests to our curated collection of handpicked holiday homes in Far North Queensland for more than two decades. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional, and memorable guest stays. Our guests love the local touch and attention to detail from our teams who live, work, and directly support tourism in our communities. From stays in Cairns, Palm Cove and Port Douglas, we know you’ll love your time here. We’re proud to be part of the Hometime Group, Australia’s largest collection of professionally managed holiday homes.

Property information

Discover this fuss-free, centrally located base—a laid-back getaway with all the essentials, perfect for exploring the best of Cairns. Step into the open living area and settle into one of the leather recliners for a movie night or make use of the quiet corner with a desk, chair, and soft lighting—ideal for journaling or catching up on emails. Prepare hearty meals in the compact kitchen with a cooktop, oven, full-sized fridge, microwave, dishwasher and espresso machine for your morning routine. Near the entryway, a second kitchenette offers a mini fridge, sink, microwave, and pod coffee machine—ideal for prepping quick snacks or giving early risers their breakfast setup. Share a relaxed dinner at the six-seater dining table, then step onto the private balcony for sunset drinks and skyline views that stretch to the mountains. When it’s time to retreat, head to one of the two queen-sized bedrooms. The primary bedroom opens onto an enclosed sunroom with a small table and two chairs—ideal for quiet moments. Inside, there’s also a sitting nook, perfect for working, journaling, or enjoying a slow cuppa. Built-in storage and an ensuite with a shower and vanity complete the room’s private, self-contained feel. Wake up to soft natural light in the second bedroom, then refresh in the family bathroom with a shower-over-bath. For longer stays, the internal laundry is fully equipped with a front-loading washer, dryer, and all the essentials to keep things simple. Take a refreshing dip in the shared pool, soak in the spa, or stretch out on a sunlounger with a book. Stay comfortable with split-system air conditioning and ceiling fans. The building includes secure garage parking for one vehicle and convenient lift access to your floor. This stay consists of two separate units connected by an internal interconnecting door.

Neighbourhood information

Start your morning with a smooth brew from Billy’s—just a three-minute walk away. For lunch, Pho Viet next door serves up steaming bowls of beef noodle soup. Within a five-minute stroll, you’ll find flavour-packed options like Lanna Thai, Yama Zaru Izakaya for Japanese, and Jimmy’s, known for serving some of the best burgers in town. Right across the road, the Cairns Central Shopping Centre has everything from groceries to fashion. On weekends, don’t miss Rusty’s Markets—just six minutes away—for fresh local produce, Vietnamese iced coffee, and sugar cane juice. An eight-minute walk will take you to the Night Markets, open until 11 pm with casual eats and souvenir stalls. If you're in the mood for sightseeing, the Cairns Aquarium—home to over 16,000 marine creatures—is just ten minutes away. Only 1.3km from home, the iconic Esplanade Lagoon offers a sparkling public pool and sweeping views of the Coral Sea—an ideal spot for a swim and some tropical relaxation.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

McLeod Escape - Central Base by Markets & Waterfront - Two Connecting Units takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of AUD 300 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about US$196. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestro Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform McLeod Escape - Central Base by Markets & Waterfront - Two Connecting Units in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

A damage deposit of AUD 300 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.