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Driftaway Holiday Villas

3.5 star property
Comfortable Cairns apartment in Yorkeys Knob with free parking

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Driftaway Holiday Villas

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Overview of Driftaway Holiday Villas

Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included

Explore the area

Map
56 Best street, Yorkeys Knob, QLD, 4878
  • Popular LocationYorkeys Knob Beach6 min walk
  • Popular LocationSkyrail Rainforest Cableway8 min drive
  • Popular LocationTrinity Beach13 min drive
  • AirportCairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)17 min drive

Room options

Three Bedroom Villas

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
  • 91 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Single Beds OR 2 Queen Beds and 2 Single Beds

Comfort Cottage, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Cairns

At Driftaway Holiday Villas you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Yorkeys Knob Beach and Kite Rite Australia. .You can enjoy a flat-screen TV with a DVD player, and each apartment features a washer/dryer, free WiFi and a furnished patio. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a dining area and a coffee/tea maker are also available. Weekly housekeeping is available. .This pet-friendly apartment building offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Other amenities include laundry facilities, barbecues and a picnic area. There's also the convenience of free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Yorkeys Knob Beach - 6 min walk
  • Half Moon Bay Golf Course - 12 min walk
  • Skyrail Rainforest Cableway - 8 min drive
  • Trinity Beach - 13 min drive
  • Palm Cove Beach - 15 min drive

Getting around

  • Redlynch Station - 12 min drive
  • Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Bluewater - 10 min drive
  • Chiangmai Thai Cuisine - 7 min drive
  • L'Unico Trattoria - 12 min drive
  • Sushi Raft - 11 min drive
  • KFC - 8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Driftaway Holiday Villas

Comfortable Cairns apartment in Yorkeys Knob with free parking
Driftaway Holiday Villas offers its guests a terrace, a BBQ, and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. Driftaway Holiday Villas also features a picnic area and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.
  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
Driftaway Holiday Villas offers 5 accommodations with washers/dryers and DVD players. Rooms open to furnished patios. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Accommodation at this 3.5-star apartment has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a weekly basis.

Languages

English, Italian

Property amenities

Beach

  • Near the beach

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Fridge (full size)
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Coffee/tea maker

Bedrooms

  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Bathrooms

  • Hairdryer
  • Towels provided
  • Free toiletries

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Dining room
  • Sitting area

Entertainment

  • 33-inch flat-screen TV
  • DVD player

Outdoor areas

  • Furnished patio
  • Terrace
  • Barbecue
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Laundry

  • Washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Pets stay free
  • 2 total pets

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage

Things to do

  • Scuba diving 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 5 rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Access code

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Maximum 2 pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Driftaway Holiday Villas?

Driftaway Holiday Villas offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Driftaway Holiday Villas?

Yep, Driftaway Holiday Villas has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Driftaway Holiday Villas?

Yep, Driftaway Holiday Villas is a short 6-minute walk from Yorkeys Knob Beach. Fun beach activities include scuba diving.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Driftaway Holiday Villas?

No, Driftaway Holiday Villas does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Driftaway Holiday Villas?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Is there a golf course on site at Driftaway Holiday Villas?

There isn't one on site, but Half Moon Bay Golf Course is a short 12-minute walk away.

Driftaway Holiday Villas Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 12 out of 18 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 18 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 18 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 18 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 18 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Delightful spot to holiday. Communication was A1. Property could have been cleaner.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Convenient location close to the YK marina and the beach, unfortunately it's in the flight path of the Cairns airport with very early morning arrival flights particularly annoying.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2018

8/10 Good

Jodie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean spacious, quiet and close to beach. Gen was an amazing host. Loved it, we will be back,
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2018

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Will definitely return.
Nice quiet location. Comfortable. Close to beach and convenient to Kuranda and Cairns. Good value. Great host. Will stay again.
Stayed 10 nights in Jul 2018

10/10 Excellent

jean, australia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A comfortable stay
We have nothing but praise for this extremely comfortable and extremely clean unit which was well equipped with all the amenities to cater for the comfort of their visitors! The instructions were very clear and precise and very professional! I would definitely recommend this venue to all my friends! Thank you Genevieve!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2018

10/10 Excellent

engineer, San Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
very good, thank you, area was good too, about 15-20 minutes from cairns.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2018

10/10 Excellent

Cam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A lovely stay.
Well priced and a lovely location. A well furnished property with plenty of space, with the only down side being a single bathroom/toilet.
Stayed 1 night in May 2018

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great little over nighter and good price
Stayed 1 night in May 2018

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Neat and tidy accommodation, that is close to the beach and walking paths as well as a number of small shops.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2018

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Cosy, clean, well equipped
Very comfortable handy to stores . Quiet neighborhood
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2018