1002/99 Esplanade, Cairns City
Listing data updated 8 June 2026
If you are looking for a turnkey, spacious and contemporary apartment nestled in the vibrant heart of Cairns City with ocean and mountain views, this is the one. More than just a place to live and stay, this is a gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, the Wet Tropics World Heritage Rainforest, and a city full of culture and excitement. Positioned in Tower 1, this apartment includes a dedicated car space and is currently enjoyed predominantly for personal use by the owners, with occasional holiday letting. Selectively rented via Airbnb and Booking.com, with a minimum three-night stay and limited availability during peak holiday periods to maintain quality use and presentation. It has achieved upwards of $400 per night in peak season, with scope to massively improve the occupancy percentage. - Fully turnkey and sold furnished, allowing for immediate letting or effortless move-in with everything in place from day one - Surprisingly generous open-plan design with stylish decor, timber-look and tiled flooring throughout, refreshed paint and high ceilings that welcome cooling breezes and capture natural light, and double-glazed glass for relaxation - Generously proportioned living areas open seamlessly to a balcony with breathtaking views over the Coral Sea, Mount Whitfield, Mount Williams and extending to Glacier Rock - Central kitchen features a peninsula with stone benchtops, room for bar stools, twin sinks with a tasteful black mixer tap, dishwasher, electric oven, brand new gas cooktop, slide out rangehood, tiled splashback, multiple cupboards, and overheads to maximise storage - Main bedroom is surprisingly spacious with an oversized double built-in wardrobe, a private ocean-facing balcony for your morning coffee or evening cocktail overlooking the tropical gardens and green lawns of the esplanade, and an ensuite with a corner bath, shower with updated rain-head, a large vanity and toilet - Second bedroom offers a double built-in wardrobe, access to the main balcony where you'll wake to sea views, and a semi-ensuite with shower, vanity and toilet, also conveniently accessible from the living areas for guests - Practical separate laundry with trough, washing machine and dryer, plus a practical linen cupboard - Perfectly positioned on level 10 with elevator access, this unit includes a secure undercover parking spot, and all the resort features you would expect of a property of this calibre, including a huge tropical pool with sun lounges, BBQ areas, a gym and dedicated reception. Located adjacent to the Cairns Reef Eye Ferris Wheel, stunning lagoon pool and Esplanade parklands, and surrounded by an impressive selection of restaurants and cafes along the waterfront, you will be spoilt for choice. Less than 10 minutes drive to the airport, this property offers the perfect investment, holiday accommodation or lifestyle change, the epitome of modern and convenient living in an extraordinary location. For investors, holiday let information and returns can be obtained on request.
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