Turtle Cove Beach Resort - Adults Only Lgbtqia & Allies is a 4-star accommodation featuring an exclusive private beach and on-site restaurant. This adults-only resort promotes inclusivity and offers key amenities such as a 24-hour swimming pool and a gym. Guests can enjoy a complimentary tropical buffet breakfast each morning.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Turtle Cove Beach Resort offer spectacular views of the Coral Sea or tropical gardens. Each Coral Sea View room features an en-suite bathroom, bar fridge, coffee and tea facilities, and WiFi, while Absolute Beachfront Suites provide direct access to the private beach.
Dining Options
Dining options include the Turtle Cove Restaurant, serving a range of light lunch items and a popular dinner menu featuring local produce. The SandBar offers cocktails and light drinks, enhancing the poolside experience.
Leisure & Activities
Leisure facilities include a rock pool, hot tub, gymnasium, and a clothing-optional private beach. Turtle Cove Beach Resort also organizes activities such as snorkeling trips to the Great Barrier Reef and themed events like the Full Moon Party.
Transportation & Local Area
Transportation options for getting to Turtle Cove Beach Resort include Uber and local shuttles from Cairns International Airport, which is 50 km away. Guests can explore nearby landmarks such as Hartley's Lagoon and Macalister Range National Park.
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
34 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
32 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Premium Beachfront King Room
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
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Superior Queen Room Ocean View
2 persons
32 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Airports
Cairns (CNS)
45.2
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Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.4
8.4/10 based on 59 reviews
Frank
United States,
March
2025
8.2/10
Turtle Cove is an inclusive retreat that offers stunning beach views, a relaxed atmosphere, and excellent food. The beachfront apartments are a wonderful touch where you can wake up to the sound of the ocean, although some aspects of the facilities could use a bit of updating. The location is perfect for those wanting isolation in nature, but it does require transportation for visits to nearby attractions. Overall, it's an unforgettable experience for relaxation and reconnecting with nature.
Rooms
8.0
The beachfront apartments are quite spacious, featuring beautiful views of the ocean and breezy balconies, though some renovations would enhance them further.
Service
9.0
The staff was attentive and genuinely interested in making guests feel welcome, with some standout performances from the bartenders.
Location
9.0
Turtle Cove is perfectly nestled between Cairns and Port Douglas, providing an isolated sanctuary that feels like a hidden treasure, but you will need a car to explore the area fully.
Dining
8.0
The food was delicious, especially the burgers, though adding more breakfast options would elevate the dining experience.
Facilities
7.0
The spa and pool area were enjoyable, although the pool's temperature could be improved for comfort.
Dana
United States,
October
2024
8.8/10
Our stay at Turtle Cove was absolutely amazing! The location is stunning, right next to a beautiful beach, which made for a perfect getaway. The rooms were tidy and comfortable, though a bit of cleaning could be improved. The staff here are outstanding, including the kind managers who made us feel very welcome. While dining options were good, having a bit more variety would enhance the experience. Overall, it was a fantastic trip, but the dining experience could use a little more creativity.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, with gorgeous views of the ocean.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, making our stay very enjoyable.
Location
10.0
The location is beautiful and absolutely gorgeous, with two private beach areas.
Dining
7.0
Dining options were good, but a bit more variety and creativity would be ideal.
Facilities
9.0
The pool and spa area were well-maintained and added a luxurious feel to our stay.
Robert
United States,
October
2024
7.4/10
Turtle Cove offers a stunning location with private beaches and great views, making it perfect for a tropical getaway. The beachfront rooms are clean and provide a refreshing atmosphere, but there are some issues with missing amenities and outdated facilities. The employee service is approachable but needs improvement in attentiveness. Overall, it's a relaxing resort with a welcoming vibe, despite some areas needing attention.
Rooms
7.0
The beachfront room I stayed in was clean and featured a comfortable king bed, but it felt a bit dated and lacked some essential amenities like proper cups and functioning ice trays.
Service
6.0
Service at the resort was friendly, but there were moments where staff could have been more engaged and proactive in their interactions.
Location
10.0
The resort is perfectly situated right on the beach with stunning views, making it an ideal escape from everyday life.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were quite simple and somewhat repetitive, but the food was decent, and I appreciated the communal dining table for meeting other guests.
Facilities
7.0
The resort has great facilities, including a lovely pool and gym, but some areas could use updates and better maintenance.
Steven
United States,
September
2024
8.8/10
I had an incredibly relaxing stay at this resort, with a beautiful private beach and kind guests that created a welcoming atmosphere. The rooms were lovely, but a bit of a downside was the lack of vegetarian options on the menu although I believe they could accommodate if asked. The service was attentive, and I enjoyed the overall experience immensely.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were beautiful and comfortable, providing plenty of space for relaxation.
Service
9.0
The staff was very attentive and accommodating, making my stay enjoyable.
Location
10.0
The resort is right on the beach, offering stunning views and a serene atmosphere.
Dining
7.0
While I appreciated the food, I found the lack of vegetarian options a bit disappointing. However, I'm sure they would accommodate upon request.
Facilities
9.0
The resort had great amenities, including a lovely private beach that enhanced the relaxing vibe.
Scott
United States,
September
2024
7.6/10
Turtle Cove Resort offers stunning beach views and charming communal dining experiences. The staff, especially the bartenders, were welcoming and made us feel at home, even with the unexpected rainy weather. However, some aspects of the service could be improved, particularly regarding drink quality and dining variety. Overall, it's a beautiful place worth a visit, but be prepared for a few quirks.
Rooms
7.0
Waking up to the sound of the sea was a highlight for me. The breezy balcony provided a much-needed escape from the summer heat, although the room felt a bit dated and could use some refurbishment.
Service
8.0
The staff led by Bert and Nathan provided a friendly and accommodating experience. However, there were times when drinks didn't meet expectations in quality.
Location
9.0
The resort's position between Cairns and Port Douglas is fantastic, right on the beach, but be aware that a car is essential as there are no nearby shops.
Dining
6.0
While some meals were enjoyable, I found the variety lacking, especially with the drinks that fell short of expectations.
Facilities
8.0
The resort boasts beautiful grounds and a lively communal space for guests, which adds to its charm.
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