Melaleuca—A Tropical Treasure at Temple Resort

Summary:

Slip into holiday mode at this tropical retreat, just a five-minute stroll from Palm Cove’s vibrant town centre. Combining a spacious apartment with a private studio, this stay offers the perfect balance of connection and seclusion. Unwind in the air-conditioned living area, cook in the full kitchen, or sip coffee on the leafy balcony. Outside, discover separate pools for adults and kids, a gym, a day spa, and an on-site restaurant serving fresh local flavours—all just steps from your door.



The Space:

Set on the second floor, this dual-key retreat blends a spacious main apartment with a fully self-contained studio, all tucked within the prestigious Sea Temple Resort & Spa. Inside, the main living area offers a calming space to unwind, with soft sofas, a TV, and tranquil views of the tropical greenery beyond.



The full kitchen features an oven, dishwasher, coffee machine, and generous bench space, making home cooking effortless. Nearby, an eight-seater dining table sets the scene for relaxed, shared meals. After dining, step out onto the spacious balcony, where swaying palms and leafy surrounds create a breezy sanctuary for morning coffees or golden-hour drinks.



Designed for relaxation, each bedroom offers a peaceful retreat. The primary suite features a king bed, wall-mounted TV, private balcony access, and a sleek ensuite with dual showers, twin vanities, and a spa bath. The second bedroom also has a king bed, while the third offers two singles that can convert to a king on request. These share a bright, spa-inspired bathroom with elegant finishes. Keep things fresh with an in-unit laundry with a washing machine, dryer, and sink.



The studio is a self-contained hideaway, complete with a king bed, an ensuite with a spa bath, and a private balcony overlooking the lagoon-style pool. A compact kitchenette with a mini fridge, microwave, and coffee machine adds extra convenience for quiet mornings or late-night snacks.



Wander through leafy garden paths to discover three shimmering lagoon pools, perfect for cooling dips or unwinding on a sun lounger under the palms. Sip a chilled drink or enjoy a relaxed meal at the resort’s bar and restaurant, just moments from the energy of the esplanade and the gentle sound of the sea. For those looking to keep active, a well-equipped gym is also available within the resort.



Stay comfortable with central air-conditioning and ceiling fans. The apartment is easily accessed via lift, ensuring convenience from arrival to departure. Enjoy the convenience of on-site parking for one vehicle. Please note, this listing is a combination of apartments 212 and 213.



Guest Access:

During your stay, you and your group will have the entire apartment to yourselves, as well as access to the resort's three swimming pools, gym, day spa and restaurant. Please make yourselves at home!



The Area:

Whether you're looking for a relaxing beach getaway or an adventure-filled stay, Palm Cove has something to offer everyone. It offers a vibrant plethora of cafes, bars and restaurants along Williams Esplanade. Dine at Vivo Bar & Grill, a beachfront restaurant with an Italian-inspired menu and a focus on fresh, local ingredients, or at Reef House Restaurant for a fine dining experience with a focus on modern Australian cuisine. Take a scenic, vintage train ride through the rainforest and passing waterfalls via the Kuranda Scenic Railway, then return to Palm Cove on the Skyrail gondola. For a 30-minute drive to Port Douglas, kids will love a visit to the Wildlife Habitat and get up close with wallabies, koalas and more. Whether you are a snorkeller or a certified diver, make sure to book a day trip adventure to the Great Barrier Reef.



Getting Around:

Parking: Guests have the convenience of free parking on the premises.



Airport: The airport is approximately 58 minutes away by car, providing easy access for travellers.



Public Transport: A shuttle service is accessible within an 18-minute walk, offering convenient transport options for guests.



Other Things to Note:

Please read and respect the house rules. This is very much appreciated, thank you! Before your arrival, we will also share a house guide that contains instructions on how to access the property, use certain appliances, and anything else you may need to know.



Interaction with Guests:

Please do not hesitate to reach out if you need anything or require assistance. We are here to make your stay as enjoyable and memorable as we can. In the unlikely event that you experience any difficulties, our offices are open from 9AM to 5PM.