This first-floor Trinity Beach apartment, a 15-minute (24km) drive north of Cairns Airport, offers direct beach access via stairs. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps four, boasting a private balcony overlooking the ocean, a swimming pool, secure parking, and air conditioning.
9.6 65 reviews
Cairns
24/07 – 01/08
A$462/nighttotal: A$3696 (8 )
Water Views On The Esplanade
1 5
apartment , Cairns
This Cairns North apartment, located on the Esplanade opposite Guyala Cafe and a children's playground, offers stunning ocean and mountain views. The fifth-floor flat features three bedrooms sleeping six, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, secure parking for two cars, and resort-style amenities including a swimming pool, plus a private balcony; a travel cot, pram and highchair are available on request.
9.7 287 reviews
Cairns
20/06 – 27/06
A$257/nighttotal: A$1799 (7 )
Re Open: Best 1 Bed Apt Cairns City
1 2
apartment , Cairns City
This Park Regis City Quays apartment in Cairns City offers excellent proximity to the Cairns Convention Centre, casino, and Reef Terminal, all within a 0.6-1.6 kilometre radius. The self-contained one-bedroom flat, sleeping two, boasts a modern kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a rooftop pool, and BBQ facilities, providing comfortable accommodation with hotel-style amenities.
8.8 391 reviews
Cairns
20/06 – 27/06
A$129/nighttotal: A$903 (7 )
Cocos Holiday Apartments
1 1
apartment , Trinity Beach
Cocos Holiday Apartments are located in Trinity Beach, just a short distance from Kewarra Beach and a 1.7-mile drive from Clifton Beach. The apartments have excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making them a popular choice for travellers. Each apartment has a balcony with garden views, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, relax in the garden, or make use of the barbecue facilities, as well as free parking and WiFi.
9.1 1669 reviews
Cairns
30/06 – 04/07
A$210/nighttotal: A$840 (4 )
Reef Retreat Palm Cove One Bedroom Apartment
1 2
resort , Palm Cove
The Reef Retreat Palm Cove is a short walk from the beach in Palm Cove, a popular destination known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere, and is just 14 miles from Cairns Airport. The resort has consistently received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness. The resort offers a range of accommodation options, including apartments with kitchens for families and groups, and all rooms feature balconies with views of the pool and gardens. Guests can enjoy the large swimming pool, spa, sauna, and fitness centre, or relax on the terrace or in the garden.
9.5 171 reviews
Cairns
20/06 – 27/06
A$175/nighttotal: A$1225 (7 )
Palm Cove Beach Retreat - 1st Floor
1 2
apartment , Palm Cove
This Palm Cove apartment is a short walk from Clifton Beach and a mile from the main Palm Cove Beach, making it a convenient base for exploring this popular destination. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, suitable for two guests. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private terrace with sea views, and access to a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and spa.
9.6 45 reviews
Cairns
24/07 – 01/08
A$420/nighttotal: A$3360 (8 )
Perfect Grafton Street Base Near Cairns Base
1 5
apartment , Cairns
This Cairns North ground-floor apartment is within walking distance of Cairns Esplanade, the city centre, and Cairns Base Hospital. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling sleeps six, boasts a fully equipped kitchenette (with dishwasher but lacking an oven), and features a private patio, swimming pool, and secure parking within a gated complex.
9.6 28 reviews
Cairns
02/07 – 10/07
A$297/nighttotal: A$2376 (8 )
Lily Lakes - Resort Style Living
1 1
apartment , Cairns
This Cairns North apartment, within the Lakes Resort Cairns, is minutes from Cairns' CBD and adjacent to the Cairns Botanic Gardens. The self-contained flat offers a queen-sized bed, two single beds, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and access to resort facilities such as swimming pools, BBQ areas, and tennis courts, accommodating up to four guests.
9.0 86 reviews
Cairns
21/07 – 24/07
A$341/nighttotal: A$1023 (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.
9.6 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.
10 5 reviews
Cairns
27/09 – 27/12
A$221/nighttotal: A$20111 (91 )
Cairns Tropical Bliss Swim-in/swim-out Apartment
1 2
apartment , Cairns
This Cairns North apartment, situated a short walk from the Cairns Esplanade and city centre, offers convenient access to the Esplanade Lagoon, Rusty's Markets, and the Reef Fleet Terminal. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, air conditioning, a private balcony with direct pool access, and one parking space within the complex, alongside access to a shared BBQ area.
9.5 278 reviews
Cairns
02/07 – 10/07
A$137/nighttotal: A$1096 (8 )
Exclusive Private Double Room
1 1
apartment , Parramatta Park
This Parramatta Park guesthouse offers freshly renovated rooms in a Queenslander house, a six-minute walk from Cairns Central Shopping Centre and a 15-20 minute walk (approximately 1.2-1.6km) from The Esplanade and The Lagoon. Each of the private, lockable rooms features a queen-size bed, desk, and shared kitchen facilities including a private fridge and cupboard, plus free Wi-Fi and street parking; the guest house sleeps two and has two shared showers and toilets, with optional air conditioning available at an extra cost.
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9.3 1398 reviews
Cairns
08/09 – 13/09
A$505/nighttotal: A$2525 (5 )
Two-bedroom Apartment Right In Front Of The Beach!
2 5
apartment , Cairns
Agincourt Beachfront Apartments are situated in Clifton Beach, just a short drive from Palm Cove and Cairns Airport, offering a convenient location for exploring the region. These 4-star apartments have consistently received excellent user ratings, highlighting their high standards of service and comfort. The apartments are spacious and modern, featuring private balconies with stunning sea or garden views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a heated outdoor pool, a poolside cabana with a barbecue, and a tour desk for booking excursions.
8.6 10 reviews
Cairns
21/07 – 04/08
A$190/nighttotal: A$2660 (14 )
Grey Whale Anchor Inn U5
1 2
apartment , Cairns
This Cairns North apartment, part of the Grey Whale Anchor Inn, is conveniently located near Cairns' attractions and offers easy access to the Great Barrier Reef. The self-catering flat comprises one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, includes a kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, and benefits from on-site car rental (Cozie Cars) and a travel agency (Cozie Travel).
9.6 84 reviews
Cairns
20/06 – 27/06
A$291/nighttotal: A$2037 (7 )
Serene 2br Beachfront Getaway On The Esplanade
2 2
house , Clifton Beach
This beachfront property is situated in Clifton Beach, just 22.5 kilometres from Cairns Station and 24 kilometres from Cairns Convention Centre, offering a peaceful escape from the city. The house has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. The property features two bedrooms and one bathroom, providing comfortable accommodation for families or small groups. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a tennis court, and free parking, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Cairns
11/07 – 25/07
A$291/nighttotal: A$4074 (14 )
Tropicana Boutique Hotel - 2 | Quiet Boutique Apartment With Wifi Near Cairns Esplanade
1 1
apartment , Cairns North
Tropicana Boutique Apartment, a self-contained flat in Cairns North, is situated 0.2km from Cairns Esplanade, offering easy access to the beach and city centre, and conveniently located between Cairns Airport and the city centre. This 65 square metre apartment features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, a dedicated workspace, a private courtyard, high-speed internet, and a washing machine.
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9.4 260 reviews
Cairns
01/09 – 31/10
A$264/nighttotal: A$15840 (60 )
Central Plaza: Adjacent Apartments W/ Rooftop Pool
1 1
apartment , Cairns City
This Cairns City studio flat enjoys an unbeatable location directly opposite Cairns Central Shopping Centre, offering easy access to the Cairns Marina and numerous restaurants within a short walking distance. The newly renovated apartment features a king-sized bed, a kitchenette with fridge, microwave, kettle and toaster, a sleek bathroom, and a private balcony with mountain views; resort-style rooftop pool and spa access are also included.
9.1 21 reviews
Cairns
21/07 – 04/08
A$253/nighttotal: A$3542 (14 )
Ground Floor Easy Unit Close To City 4
1 2
apartment , Cairns
This ground-floor Cairns apartment offers easy access to the Cairns Civic Theatre, being 2.4 kilometres from Cairns Railway Station and within 3.2 kilometres of the Cairns Convention Centre and Cairns Regional Gallery. The 40-square-metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and coffee machine, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a swimming pool, and pet-friendly accommodation.
This Cairns North apartment, a five-minute drive (approximately 3.2 kilometres) from Cairns Esplanade, the lagoon, restaurants, and the central business district (CBD), offers convenient access to Cairns' key attractions. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat features a spacious open-plan layout, sleeps four guests, includes a modern kitchen with dishwasher, private laundry, secure carport parking, and access to two shared resort-style swimming pools and a BBQ area.
10 10 reviews
Cairns
19/08 – 26/08
A$343/nighttotal: A$2401 (7 )
Charming Little Cottage In Clifton Beach
1 4
apartment , Clifton Beach
This Clifton Beach apartment, perfect for a family of four, offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher. The self-catering flat includes air conditioning, a swimming pool, garden, and parking, ensuring a comfortable stay near Clifton Beach, though the precise location and proximity to specific landmarks are not detailed.
Frequently asked questions about lodges in Cairns
Which attractions shouldn't be missed in Cairns?
You definitely shouldn't miss the Great Barrier Reef, which is a must-see for any visitor to Cairns. The Cairns Botanic Gardens are also worth a visit, and offer a peaceful escape from the city. If you're looking for something a little more adventurous, you can try the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, which takes you through the rainforest canopy.
Where should you consider renting a lodge in Cairns?
Cairns has a variety of lodges to choose from, but some popular areas for accommodation include the Northern Beaches, which offer stunning views of the Coral Sea. The city centre is also a great option, with plenty of restaurants, bars, and shops within easy reach. If you're looking for something more secluded, you could consider a lodge in the rainforest, such as the Kuranda Rainforest Lodge.
Which are the best playgrounds or parks in Cairns suitable for families?
The Cairns Esplanade is a great spot for families, with a large playground, a lagoon, and plenty of space to run around. The Muddy's Playground in the Cairns Botanic Gardens is also popular with families, with its unique mud play area. For a more adventurous day out, you could head to the Cairns Zoom and Wildlife Dome, which has a great playground and a variety of animals to see.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Cairns?
Which restaurants in Cairns offer the healthiest cuisine?
Cairns has a number of restaurants that offer healthy cuisine. Some popular options include the vegetarian-friendly restaurant 'The Raw Kitchen', as well as 'The Green Room' which serves up fresh and organic dishes. For a more casual option, you could try the 'Salt House', which has a great selection of salads and healthy dishes.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Cairns?
What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Cairns?
Lodge facilities in Cairns can vary, but generally include things like comfortable beds, private bathrooms, and access to common areas like kitchens and dining rooms. Some lodges also offer extra amenities like swimming pools, laundry facilities, and BBQ areas.
What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Cairns?
Cairns is a great place to enjoy a variety of adventurous activities. You can go scuba diving or snorkeling on the Great Barrier Reef, white-water rafting on the Barron River, or take a scenic flight over the rainforest. You can also go hiking in the rainforest, or try ziplining through the canopy.
What is the best time of the year to rent a lodge Cairns?
The best time to visit Cairns is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. The weather is warm and sunny, and there is less rainfall. However, if you are looking for a bargain, you could visit during the wet season, which runs from November to April. The weather is still warm and humid, but there is a higher chance of rain.
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9.1 36 reviews
Cairns
28/06 – 07/07
A$412/nighttotal: A$3708 (9 )
Bellbry Lodge
1 2
apartment , Trinity Beach
Bellbry Lodge is a one-bedroom apartment located in Trinity Beach, just 11 miles from Cairns Airport and 12 miles from both Cairns Station and the Cairns Convention Center. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests, highlighting its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The apartment is ideal for couples or solo travellers, offering a comfortable and well-equipped space. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, air conditioning, a terrace with pool views, and access to a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and garden.
8.9 27 reviews
Cairns
19/08 – 26/08
A$311/nighttotal: A$2177 (7 )
Arlington Apartments
2 4
apartment , Clifton Beach
Arlington Apartments are located in Clifton Beach, a short drive from Cairns and Palm Cove, offering a peaceful escape from the city. The apartments have received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Each apartment has three bedrooms and is fully equipped with a kitchen, including a dishwasher and oven. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, and garden, as well as activities such as bike hire and easy access to water sports.
8.4 6 reviews
Cairns
20/06 – 27/06
A$211/nighttotal: A$1477 (7 )
'Poolside At Whitfield Waters' Resort-style Retreat
2 2
apartment , Edge Hill
This Edge Hill apartment, located 3.1 km from Cairns Airport and 3 km from the Cairns Botanic Gardens, offers convenient access to key attractions. The 115 square metre property features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate seven guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a terrace with garden access.
Cairns
28/06 – 07/07
A$343/nighttotal: A$3087 (9 )
Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
1 2
apartment , Westcourt
This Westcourt apartment, situated within the Cairns One complex, is a short 3.2-kilometre drive from Cairns' city centre. The self-catering flat offers a king-sized bed, one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes access to nine swimming pools, a tennis court, BBQ area, and secure parking.
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Best Cairns lodges with parking
9.4 32 reviews
Cairns
27/09 – 27/12
A$110/nighttotal: A$10010 (91 )
Rainbird’s Nest
1 2
B&B , Whitfield
This self-contained flat is located in Whitfield, a 6.2 km drive from the city centre and within walking distance of the local bus station. The one-bedroom flat features a modern kitchen with a fridge and freezer, a comfortable lounge with a smart TV, a modern bathroom, and access to a shared swimming pool.
9.6 43 reviews
Cairns
30/06 – 04/07
A$228/nighttotal: A$912 (4 )
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.
9.0 13 reviews
Cairns
29/10 – 31/10
A$229/nighttotal: A$458 (2 )
Unique Ocean-front Igloo At Trinity Beach Sleeps 2
1 2
apartment , Trinity Beach
This oceanfront igloo-style apartment in Trinity Beach boasts direct beach access and is situated approximately 19-21km from Cairns Airport and Cairns Central Station. The 40 square metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes a private terrace, swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
8.0 2 reviews
Cairns
02/07 – 10/07
A$219/nighttotal: A$1752 (8 )
Grey Whale Anchor Inn U3
1 1
apartment , Cairns North
Grey Whale Anchor Inn U3, a Cairns North flat, is conveniently located near Cairns Station and within 2.3km of the Cairns Convention Centre. This one-bedroom apartment offers 41 square metres of space, sleeping up to three guests and including a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and free Wi-Fi.