Close to the beach.Steps from the vacation home, you'll find Macrossan Street and Port Village Shopping Centre. Rex Smeal Park and Court House Museum are also within half a mile (1 km).
Port Village Shopping Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
St Mary's by the Sea Chapel - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Four Mile Beach - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
Getting around
Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) - 66 min drive
Restaurants
Cafe Ziva - 4 min walk
Jungle Fowl - 7 min walk
N17 burger co - 4 min walk
Star of Siam - 5 min walk
Whileaway - 4 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Villa Mercedes—Poolside Tranquility on Murphy St
Summary:
This luxury Flagstaff Hill villa offers the privacy and serenity you deserve on your tropical getaway, blending modern comforts and a breezy outdoor lifestyle with views of the Meridian Marina and the Mossman ranges. You’ll be conveniently located next to world-class restaurants and shopping, and a ten-minute stroll from Four Mile Beach. Work out in the private gym, refresh with a dip in the pool, gather on the balcony for a BBQ, and enjoy the ease of central cooling and four ensuite bedrooms.
The Space:
Nestled in the heart of Port Douglas, you’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to beach adventures, scenic walking trails and boutique dining and shopping on Macrossan St. This corner villa is staged over three levels, furnished to entertain and keep everyone comfortable, with central air-conditioning and ceiling fans throughout.
Enter via the second level to find the open plan living area featuring an extra-large couch so everyone has a spot for movie night. The adjacent kitchen is well-equipped for your holiday catering, with a kitchen island to prep meals or chat with the chef. Dine together at the round table or slide the glass doors open to access a private balcony, the perfect spot to take in mountain views while enjoying a drink or a BBQ around the alfresco dining setting. From here, steps lead down to the pool area, with bistro seating to set your drink on while you swim.
At the end of the day enjoy utmost privacy in four bedrooms, all offering a private ensuite. The primary bedroom on the third floor highlights an open-air bathroom with dual vanities and a soaker tub, plus access to an expansive balcony with sprawling views. Another bedroom on this level is set with two king singles which can be pushed together to create a king bed upon request.
Off the main living area you’ll find an additional king suite and another on the ground floor, which leads out to a furnished patio with clotheslines to hang your washing. Down another small flight of stairs is the private gym, showcasing free weights, a treadmill, stationary bike and punching bag.
Additional amenities include in-unit laundry, a powder room off the main living area, and secure parking for one car in the garage.
Please note there is ongoing construction on the neighboring property and nearby, which may result in some noise during daytime hours. We appreciate your understanding as the area continues to grow and improve.
Guest Access:
During your stay, you and your group will have the entire villa to yourselves. Please make yourselves at home!
The Neighborhood:
This central Port Douglas address is close to everything you’d need during your stay —including the Port Village Shopping Centre—and encourages you to explore the area on foot with the Four Mile Beach just a 10-minute walk away. Snap the views from the historical Flagstaff Hill Lighthouse and head towards Trinity Bay Lookout, all within walking distance from the home. On Sundays, catch the Port Douglas Markets and get some fresh local produce and hand-crafted goods. Macrossan Street is the place to be for boutique shopping and diverse dining options. Have a seafood feast at Wrasse & Roe or go for modern Australian at Watergate.
Getting Around:
Parking: There is one secure parking space in the garage and free street parking.
Airport: Cairns Airport is an hour drive from the property.
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.
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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Unit size: 2,691 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Upon booking, you’ll receive a link to our check-in form, where we’ll ask you to confirm your agreement with our terms and conditions. For some gue...
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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 cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Villa Mercedes—Poolside Tranquility on Murphy St to the airport?
This vacation home is 41.4 mi (66-min drive) away from the Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Villa Mercedes—Poolside Tranquility on Murphy St have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Villa Mercedes—Poolside Tranquility on Murphy St to the beach?
This vacation home is a short 9-minute walk from Four Mile Beach and 3.1 mi (6-min drive) from Four Mile Beach Park. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Villa Mercedes—Poolside Tranquility on Murphy St offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Villa Mercedes—Poolside Tranquility on Murphy St?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Villa Mercedes—Poolside Tranquility on Murphy St?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Villa Mercedes—Poolside Tranquility on Murphy St?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Villa Mercedes—Poolside Tranquility on Murphy St have a pool?
Yes, there's a private pool.
Does Villa Mercedes—Poolside Tranquility on Murphy St have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Villa Mercedes—Poolside Tranquility on Murphy St to downtown Port Douglas?
This vacation home is 0.1 mi away from Port Douglas.
Villa Mercedes—Poolside Tranquility on Murphy St Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Villa Mercedes is ideal for a group of friends or family. The stairs are an issue for very young children but apart from that our family had a great stay. Only a few minutes walk to everything you need in Pt Douglas. Clean and well equipped.