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| Palm Cove, Northern Queensland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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NEW! A
three centre Ready-to-Go itinerary - Sydney, Orpheus Island, Kewarra
Beach Resort A 10 day/9 night Quick Fix if time is short |
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| Getting to Kewarra Beach Resort ... | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kewarra Beach Resort is 25 km north of Cairns and 50 km south of Port
Douglas and is readily accessible as part of a self drive itinerary.
It is 20 km from the airport at Cairns and Kewarra provides courtesy
transfers to and from the airport, making it a very convenient destination
for those with a tight time schedule. |
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| Getting around at Kewarra Beach Resort ... | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Getting around at Kewarra is also easy since there are complimentary
shuttles between Kewarra and both Palm Cove and Cairns. All day tour
companies pick up and drop off at Kewarra. If you don't want to hire
a car, you don't need to! |
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| Wildlife at Kewarra Beach Resort ... | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Resort is home to a large variety of wildlife, reflecting the wide
range of habitats found around the grounds. Agile wallabies, bandicoots, native white tailed rats and several reptiles including non venomous green tree snakes, lace monitors (lizards), geckos and skinks. Green tree frogs are common in the wetter months and the lagoon has a large variety of fish and crabs. To date, approximately 170 species if birds have been identified. Some of these are rare, one off sightings while others are seasonal visitors like the large white pied imperial pigeons which visit the area over the summer months to breed, returning to Papua New Guinea in the winter. Then there are year round residents like the tiny sunbirds, noisy helmeted friarbirds, sulphur crested cockatoos and the colourful double eyed fig parrots and rainbow lorikeets. In addition to the bird species, a large variety of butterflies can be
seen around the Resort. In recent years a number of host and food plants
have been planted to attract different species. Australia’s two
most spectacular butterflies can be seen around the Resort at certain
times of the year, the ulysses or mountain blue and the rarer Cairns
birdwing. |
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| Facilities at Kewarra Beach Resort ... | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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~ Two freeform swimming pools: The Kuda Meta swimming pool will
provide a central relaxing point during your stay and the second freeform
rock pool is set amongst the Deluxe Bungalows, providing an intimate
location for a quiet swim. The Kuda Meta also sports a quiet reading
area containing many books about the region's colourful heritage. ~ Tended by the Head Gardener, the gardens flow right onto Kewarra's private beach Wander the gardens, or take the gardener's tour. Kewarra's Gardens are designed to be a natural habitat attracting birds, butterflies and small marsupials. Water birds gather on the natural lagoon in the twilight ~ Relax in the cocktail lounge as the evening draws in ~ The Island Kings restaurant will tempt you with wonderful local seafood and an array of tantalizing dishes Ask about a picnic basket for a casual day combing the private beach or exploring local World Heritage areas. The kitchens are able to cater for any dietary requirements. ~ Access to world class golf course ~ Beautiful, private and secluded beach ~ Courtesy coach transfers to and from the Cairns International Airport ~ Guest laundry plus a daily valet service ~ Secretarial service on request ~ Child minding by request ~ Twenty four hour reception and international currency exchange. ~ Gift shop |
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| The Accommodation at Kewarra Beach Resort ... | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The resort is built around the still waters of a lagoon and fringed by the
ever changing waters of the Coral Sea. Individual guest mouds ( the Islander word for small tropical house or bungalow) are grouped beside or close to the lagoon in landscaped gardens and among the beachfront Melaleuca trees. Relax on the verandah in the evening with a drink or just enjoy the peace in the air conditioned comfort of your "Moud". |
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Room Service is available whilst pool and beach towels are available at reception |
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Accommodation Styles Available at Kewarra Beach Resort |
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Wallaby Mouds (Max occupancy: 2 adults, 2 children under 14) Individual bungalows set in garden areas - have a separate bunk room for children. As with all the other accommodation at Kewarra, the Wallaby Mouds are fully screened with private access and have tea and coffee making facilities, telephone, internet access, mini bar, television, clock radio, bath and shower, verandah, air conditioning, ceiling fans, iron and ironing board, Queen or King sized beds. Room service is available and pool and beach towels are available at reception. |
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Pandanus Mouds (Max occupancy: 2 adults) Deluxe individual bungalows set in the forest surrounding the lagoon and tropical gardens. Pipi Mouds (Max occupancy: 2 adults) These are deluxe beachfront bungalows Bauhinia Suites (Max occupancy 2 bedroom: 4 adults or 2 adults/3children) One and two bedroom suites built around a stunning water feature. Private patio, spacious living area and separate bedrooms, with private en suites. Timara Cottage (Max occupancy: 4 adults or 2 adults / 3children) A restored plantation cottage, surrounded by a lagoon, Timara has two bedrooms each with an en suite. Bridge access across the lagoon gives this enchanting home an intimate atmosphere for a honeymoon or family stay. Rates for Kewarra Beach Resort include return airport transfers from Cairns |
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| The Island Kings Restaurant at Kewarra Beach Resort ... | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 The Island Kings Restaurant is named in honour of the great chiefs of the Torres Strait Islands. The Restaurant offers a wide selection of wines and looks out into the lush tropical gardens and incorporates the natural sounds of the forest and the Coral Sea. Buffet breakfasts will start your day with fresh fruit, cereals or pastries or, if you prefer, a full breakfast which will be sure to leave you ready for a day's exploring in far North Queensland. |
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In the local Aboriginal language,
Kewarra means rainbow over the water and the resort is set in lush tropical gardens, a beachside oasis of
lagoons and tropical forests, on a private beach near Palm
Cove. The area has abundant
wildlife and the mature tropical gardens at Kewarra Beach are
beautifully maintained and highly attractive Previous Truly Australia
clients highly recommend this resort. 
