Discover comfort and convenience at Salt & Sand Retreat, a beautifully appointed 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom resort apartment in the heart of Palm Cove. Perfect for couples or solo travellers, this peaceful retreat offers resort-style living just a 10-minute stroll from the beach.
Relax & Recharge
You’ll love the spacious king bedroom, designed for comfort with premium linen, air conditioning, and a ceiling fan. The modern bathroom includes a bathtub, perfect for soaking after a day in the tropics.
The fully equipped kitchen allows you to prepare your favourite meals, with a Nespresso coffee machine, full-size fridge, oven, microwave, and all the cookware and utensils you need. The open-plan dining and lounge area offers space to unwind and enjoy your stay in complete comfort.
Resort Amenities
Step outside and immerse yourself in the resort’s tropical surrounds.
You’ll have access to:
Four swimming pools, including a 50m Olympic-length lap pool and a child-friendly pool
BBQ area and shaded seating
On-site Day Spa for massages and treatments
Café and Bar – enjoy your morning coffee or an evening drink without leaving the resort
Tour desk for easy activity planning
Free Wi-Fi throughout the resort and apartment
Your Comforts
1 x King-size bed
Air conditioning & ceiling fans
Premium linen and towels
Free on-site parking
Washer & dryer
Mid-stay cleans available
First-floor apartment (no lift or balcony)
Located within walking distance of Palm Cove Esplanade, you’re close to cafés, restaurants, boutique shops, and the golden beach. Explore the Great Barrier Reef, Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, or simply relax in the resort’s tropical atmosphere.
Book your stay at Salt & Sand Retreat – 1 Bedroom Apartment, and experience the perfect mix of privacy, comfort, and resort-style relaxation in Palm Cove.
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.
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.
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.