This Cairns North self-contained apartment is conveniently located a 3.2km drive from Cairns city centre, offering easy access to shops and restaurants. The two-bedroom flat sleeps four, features a well-equipped kitchenette with a microwave and induction cooktop, a private balcony, free Wi-Fi, Netflix, and complimentary toiletries; guests can also enjoy the on-site swimming pool and garden.
9.0 2 reviews
Cairns
01/07 – 05/07
A$223/nighttotal: A$892 (4 )
Executive Cairns Cbd Stay
1 2
apartment , Cairns City
This executive flat is situated in Cairns City Centre, a short walk from the Esplanade, Reef Fleet Terminal, and numerous dining establishments. This one-bedroom flat accommodates two guests and offers air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a swimming pool, garden, and secure undercover parking.
9.2 42 reviews
Cairns
19/08 – 26/08
A$320/nighttotal: A$2240 (7 )
Drift @ The Edge
1 4
apartment , Cairns
Drift @ The Edge, a Cairns North apartment, is centrally located minutes from the Esplanade Lagoon and Great Barrier Reef tour operators. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling sleeps six guests, boasting a king-size and queen-size bed plus a sofa bed, a private balcony overlooking the complex's swimming pools, and features including a dishwasher, air conditioning, and parking.
9.4 192 reviews
Cairns
28/06 – 07/07
A$223/nighttotal: A$2007 (9 )
(Ls1) - Self Check In - Sleeps 5 - Close To City
1 2
apartment , Bungalow
This Bungalow apartment, situated approximately 2 kilometres from Cairns city centre, offers convenient access to local amenities. The first-floor flat sleeps five guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free on-street parking, a garden, and pet-friendly options (subject to approval).
9.4 6 reviews
Cairns
13/07 – 26/07
A$409/nighttotal: A$5317 (13 )
Stay At The Albatross
2 2
apartment , Kewarra Beach
This Kewarra Beach holiday home is less than 2km from Kewarra Beach and Palm Cove Beach, and within 3km of Clifton Beach and Trinity Beach, offering easy access to multiple coastal locations. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps four guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, on-site parking, and a washing machine.
Cairns
05/08 – 06/08
A$347/nightfor 1 night
Ranch Retreat Kewarra Beach
1 2
house , Kewarra Beach
This one-bedroom villa is located in a tranquil rural area just 20 kilometres from Cairns and 45 kilometres from Port Douglas, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. The property is situated in a quiet location with easy access to local attractions and amenities. The villa has a floor area of 5 square metres and can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. Amenities include air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, parking, and internet access, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of friends.
9.9 64 reviews
Cairns
29/10 – 31/10
A$213/nighttotal: A$426 (2 )
Stunning Loft In Leafy Edge Hill
1 2
apartment , Edge Hill
This Edge Hill apartment, located minutes from Cairns Airport and the Cairns central business district, offers easy access to walking trails and local amenities. The one-bedroom flat sleeps three guests, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and boasts an ultra-modern interior with plush bedding and a fold-out sofa bed.
9.6 43 reviews
Cairns
25/06 – 09/07
A$202/nighttotal: A$2828 (14 )
Cairns City Studio Apartment Ocean View 12th Floor
1 2
apartment , Cairns City
This Cairns City studio apartment offers stunning Esplanade views, being within easy walking distance of Cairns Marina and Rusty’s Markets. The self-catering unit sleeps two, boasting a modern interior, a private patio, and access to a swimming pool, fitness centre, and on-site restaurants.
9.5 13 reviews
Cairns
09/07 – 11/07
A$508/nighttotal: A$1016 (2 )
One Bedroom Apartment
1 5
apartment , Trinity Beach
This Trinity Beach studio apartment is located within a resort, close to the beach and local amenities. The open-plan self-catering unit sleeps three guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, Foxtel, and access to a swimming pool and parking.
9.8 8 reviews
Cairns
13/07 – 26/07
A$473/nighttotal: A$6149 (13 )
Relax At Sudbury Shores Beach House
1 2
apartment , Kewarra Beach
This holiday home is situated in a peaceful cul-de-sac in Kewarra Beach, just a short walk from the beach and a few kilometres from shops and transport links. The property has three bedrooms, sleeping up to six guests, and features a modern kitchen, open-plan living area, and a large lagoon-style pool with an outdoor bathtub. Guests can enjoy the garden, BBQ facilities, and ample parking space.
9.6 34 reviews
Cairns
27/09 – 27/12
A$186/nighttotal: A$16926 (91 )
“Experience Your Slice Of Paradise:
1 2
apartment , Cairns
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in Cairns North, a mere 100 meters from the Cairns Esplanade. This holiday flat accommodates up to four guests and offers a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a jacuzzi, with the master bedroom featuring a queen-size bed and an en-suite bathroom.
Cairns
29/07 – 31/08
A$212/nighttotal: A$6996 (33 )
Coastal Chic In Heart Of Cairns With Rooftop Pool
1 1
apartment , Cairns
This Cairns city centre studio flat is directly opposite Cairns Central Shopping Centre, offering easy walking access to Cairns Marlin Marina, the Reef Fleet Terminal, and the Cairns Esplanade. The 82-square-metre self-catering apartment features a king-sized bed, a modern bathroom with complimentary toiletries, a kitchenette, a private balcony with mountain views, and access to a rooftop pool and spa; it comfortably sleeps two guests.
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10 2 reviews
Cairns
03/07 – 07/07
A$759/nighttotal: A$3036 (4 )
Ocean Spray- Beachfront Retreat With Ocean Views, Jacuzzi & Pool
3 6
apartment , Yorkeys Knob
This Yorkeys Knob apartment, situated a short walk from Yorkeys Knob Beach and marina, is 0.1km from Hidden Yorkeys Restaurant and 0.7km from a shopping centre. The 175 square metre, three-bedroom property sleeps six guests and boasts ocean views, a private balcony, a jacuzzi, a fully equipped kitchen, secure parking, and access to a communal swimming pool.
This Cairns North apartment, a short walk from the Cairns Esplanade and minutes from Tobruk Memorial Pool and the Cairns Tennis Centre, offers convenient access to Cairns Hospital and public transport. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and features a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, a private balcony, secure underground parking, and access to two swimming pools and a barbecue area within the complex.
10 9 reviews
Cairns
28/12 – 06/01
A$1017/nighttotal: A$9153 (9 )
Le Palmier @ Palm Cove - 200m 2 Beach. Heated Pool
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10 12 reviews
Cairns
29/10 – 31/10
A$196/nighttotal: A$392 (2 )
Resort Style 1 Br Apartment-9 Pools-mins To Cbd
1 2
apartment , Westcourt
This one-bedroom apartment is located in the Cairns One resort complex, just 1.5 kilometres from Cairns CBD and the Esplanade. Guests can enjoy air-conditioned comfort, a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with mountain views, and access to nine resort swimming pools and BBQ facilities within the secure complex.
9.9 76 reviews
Cairns
02/08 – 16/08
A$163/nighttotal: A$2282 (14 )
Garden Retreat With Pool - Fully Detached Studio
1 1
house , Freshwater
This Freshwater studio apartment is situated in a quiet residential area, 19 kilometres from Cairns Airport and ferry terminals for Great Barrier Reef tours, and 32 kilometres from the Northern Beaches. The self-contained unit, sleeping two guests, boasts a king-size bed, modern bathroom, fully equipped kitchen including a fridge-freezer, dishwasher, and a one-burner induction stovetop, plus a private garden with access to tropical fruits, a shared laundry, and a swimming pool; unlimited Wi-Fi is also provided.
9.7 55 reviews
Cairns
13/07 – 26/07
A$383/nighttotal: A$4979 (13 )
(Gr317) - Lovely Two Bedroom Unit
2 2
apartment , Westcourt
This Cairns One Resort apartment in Westcourt is located a couple of kilometres from Cairns' city centre and a 15-20 minute drive from Cairns Airport. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat offers guests a private balcony, in-unit laundry, secure parking, and access to resort amenities including multiple swimming pools, a tennis court, and a fitness centre, sleeping up to five people.
9.9 157 reviews
Cairns
05/08 – 06/08
A$612/nightfor 1 night
Cairns 3-bedroom Oasis Full 3 Bed Room Apartment
1 2
apartment , Cairns City
This Cairns City Centre apartment offers pet-friendly accommodation within walking distance of Cairns’ shops, restaurants, and bars, providing easy access to public transport. Sleeping up to six guests, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom flat features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, secure parking, and access to a communal swimming pool and fitness centre.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Cairns
What should a first-time visitor not miss in Cairns?
You definitely shouldn't miss the Great Barrier Reef. It's a must-see for any visitor to Cairns. Take a boat trip out to the reef and enjoy the incredible marine life. Also, make sure you visit the Cairns Botanic Gardens, they're beautiful.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Cairns?
Which neighborhood in Cairns should you consider for a vacation rental?
For a vacation rental, you might want to look at the Cairns City centre or the Northern Beaches. The city centre is close to shops, restaurants, and the Esplanade. The Northern Beaches are more relaxed and offer beautiful beaches.
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Cairns?
The best time to book a vacation rental in Cairns is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October. You'll avoid the crowds and the prices tend to be lower.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Cairns?
What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Cairns?
Cairns has a lot of events going on throughout the year. The Cairns Festival in August is a big one, with lots of music, art, and food. There's also the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair in July, which is a great way to experience Aboriginal culture.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Cairns?
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Cairns?
Cairns has plenty of budget-friendly activities. Take a walk along the Cairns Esplanade, it's a great way to enjoy the waterfront. You could also visit the Cairns Botanic Gardens, which are free to enter. And if you're looking for some free entertainment, there are often free concerts and events held in the city.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Cairns?
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Cairns?
For local dishes, you should try the 'Prawn Star' on the waterfront. They have delicious seafood, especially the prawns. Also, the 'Salt House' has a great menu with a focus on fresh, local produce.
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Cairns?
The Esplanade is a great place for a walk or cycle. It's a 5km path along the waterfront, with plenty of places to stop for a break. There's also the Barron River Walk, which is a scenic 10km trail that follows the Barron River.
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Cairns?
Cairns is a very dog-friendly city. The Esplanade is a great spot for a walk with your dog. There are also a number of dog-friendly cafes and restaurants in the city.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Cairns?
Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels. They are also often more affordable, especially for families or groups. They can be located in a variety of areas, so you can choose one that suits your needs.
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9.0 86 reviews
Cairns
24/07 – 27/07
A$338/nighttotal: A$1014 (3 )
Oasis, In Leafy Whitfield.
2 2
house , Edge Hill
Oasis, a holiday home in Whitfield, Edge Hill, is situated 4km from Cairns Airport and 2km from Cairns Botanic Gardens. This 200 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps eleven guests, and includes a private pool, terrace, and fully equipped kitchen; free Wi-Fi is also provided.
9.9 195 reviews
Cairns
05/08 – 06/08
A$335/nightfor 1 night
Privately Owned Apartment 'Sunset View Studio' In Cairns City
1 2
studio , Cairns
This Cairns City apartment is a six-minute walk from Cairns Railway Station, 4.2km from Flecker Botanic Gardens, and 13km from Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park, with Cairns Airport 7km away. The recently renovated 34-square-metre studio sleeps one, features a kitchenette with microwave and fridge, a private balcony with mountain views, a rooftop pool and terrace, complimentary Wi-Fi, and in-room wine or champagne.
8.8 113 reviews
Cairns
18/07 – 23/07
A$342/nighttotal: A$1710 (5 )
Mediterranean Beachfront Apartments
2 6
apartment , Yorkeys Knob
Mediterranean Beachfront Apartments are located in Yorkeys Knob, just 17 kilometres from Cairns Station and a short walk from the beach. The apartments have received very good user ratings, with excellent ratings for location and cleanliness. The apartments offer two bedrooms and come with a fully equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher, oven, and microwave. Guests can enjoy the on-site swimming pool, garden, spa, restaurant, and bar, as well as free Wi-Fi and private parking.
10 3 reviews
Cairns
29/07 – 31/08
A$314/nighttotal: A$10362 (33 )
Luxury Apartment W/ Pools, Bbq & Gym Access
1 1
apartment , Westcourt
This Westcourt apartment is situated less than 1.6km from Cazaly's Stadium and Cairns Central Shopping Centre, and just over 1.6km from Cairns Esplanade. The 91 square metre self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four, and includes a private balcony, swimming pool, fitness centre, and parking.
This Cairns North apartment, situated less than 1.6km from Cairns Esplanade and its parklands, offers easy access to the Cairns Base Hospital, Charles Street Parkland, and Red Arrow Walk. This spacious 158 square metre, four-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling sleeps six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, swimming pool access, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
9.6 66 reviews
Cairns
19/08 – 26/08
A$446/nighttotal: A$3122 (7 )
Queenslander Apartment With Plenty Of Space And Very Tropical.sleeps Six People.
2 4
apartment , Whitfield
This Whitfield apartment, near the sea and within 3km of the Royal Flying Doctor Service, Cairns Botanic Gardens, and Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens, offers stunning ocean views and is approximately 4km from Cairns Esplanade. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment boasts 18 square metres of floor space, sleeps four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, free Wi-Fi, and access to an on-site swimming pool, jacuzzi, and spa.
10 12 reviews
Cairns
05/08 – 06/08
A$317/nightfor 1 night
Ranch Retreat Kewarra Beach
1 2
apartment , Kewarra Beach
This Kewarra Beach flat is ideally located within a 10-minute walk of the Wet Tropics of Queensland and Smithfield Conservation Park, and within 5km of Kuranda National Park and James Cook University. The self-catering apartment offers free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, air conditioning, a private garden, free parking, and a flat-screen TV; washing machine and kettle are also provided.
9.6 215 reviews
Cairns
05/08 – 06/08
A$674/nightfor 1 night
Lahania Lux Beach Villa
4 2
house , Clifton Beach
Lahania Lux Beach Villa is located in Clifton Beach, just 19 kilometres from Cairns and 40 kilometres from Port Douglas, making it a great base for exploring the region. The villa has consistently received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The villa has four bedrooms and can comfortably accommodate eight guests. It features a spacious 260 square metre living space, a fully equipped kitchen, a shared pool, a garden, and a terrace. You can enjoy a refreshing dip in the shared pool, relax in the garden, and prepare meals in the modern kitchen.
