Family-friendly vacation rentals in Atherton

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The private guest cottage features a modern design with wooden decking leading to a spacious glass wall. Surrounding natural gardens include a gravel courtyard and potted plants, creating a serene entrance. A small outdoor dining area is visible, inviting guests to enjoy the lush environment.

Cottage in Evelyn

5 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Usnea, A Nature, Art and Accommodation Space

Usnea, our Nature, Art and Accommodation Space, is situated on the Evelyn Tablelands, Tropical North Qld. Here a fully self-contained one bedroom cottage in upland rainforest is surrounded by natural and established gardens, and at 1,160m provides a cool summer and cosy winter retreat. Uniquely the cottage integrates art within and outside. Contemplation, inspiration, privacy and comfort, are all to be experienced, along with exploring our forest and local environmental and historical features.

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A spacious outdoor deck provides a view of lush trees and the serene North Johnstone River. Emphasized by rustically styled wooden supports, the area includes a railing and bar stools, inviting relaxation while enjoying the surrounding nature.

Guesthouse in Malanda

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

River Retreat - Air con, WiFi, firepit & views!

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway which provides all the comforts you need while exploring the Tablelands. The accommodation is designed to ensure a comfortable stay. Cozy living area with kitchenette, private patio & undercover parking. The Shearing Shed has a deck overlooking breathtaking scenery and river. The outdoor firepit & bbq makes it the perfect spot to relax with platypus sighting & occasional Tree Kangaroo visit. Property has direct access to the river for a lazy arvo.

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A spacious grassy area is surrounded by lush trees, providing a serene natural setting. The cottage features a mix of wood and green siding, with a welcoming porch. Shadows from the trees create patterns on the ground, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.

Cottage in North Johnstone

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Wompoo Cottage close to Lake Eacham

The cottage is on a ten acre property surrounded by nature in every direction. The cottage is spacious with unique features like an outdoor bath and a lovely rainforest driveway. Rare and endemic species of rainforest and fruit trees. Wildlife and birds live and visit the property . Tree kangaroos nearby. The Crater Lakes National Park and several towns are only a 10 min drive. Secluded and magical in it's nature , Wompoo is the place to stay and take in natures ever changing ambience.

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A covered verandah extends from the cottage, featuring a comfortable seating area with a gray couch adorned with orange and black cushions. A dining table with chairs is visible alongside a BBQ grill, creating an inviting space for relaxation and outdoor dining.

Cottage in Herberton

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Idriess Cottage

A self contained, one bedroom cottage with all amenities on the edge of Herberton on the Atherton Tablelands. The cottage has a verandah with bush views and BBQ. Part of a secure 1 hectare (2 acres) estate, the cottage is 200m from the main historic homestead. There is plenty to do here, including museums, bush walking and pack donkey treks, day trips to some real outback towns and other attractions, all only 1.5 hours' drive from Cairns International Airport. Breakfast supplies included.

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A spacious bedroom features a light-colored bed and elegant overhead lighting. Large glass doors open to a private deck, offering views of lush greenery. A cozy sitting area includes outdoor chairs and a gas fireplace, providing a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living.

Cabin in Yungaburra

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

The Cubby Luxury Nature Retre

From the modern luxurious interior, you can soak up nature at its finest. The platypus, other waterlife and birdlife are visible from the breakfast / cocktail bar as well as from the bathtub or outdoor shower. The biggest decision you will need to make is which vantage point to enjoy. There is the stunning fireplace that flows from inside out to the deck, also able to be enjoyed from the bathtub. *PLEASE NOTE: The service fee is imposed and received 100% by Air BnB, not the host.

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A welcoming entrance to the apartment is shown, featuring a spacious covered veranda with seating and decorative plants. A car is parked in the dedicated carport, which is designed for easy access. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Guesthouse in Millaa Millaa

5 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Soulshine - Cottage for Couples.

Enjoy the solitude of this totally private self-contained apartment suited for singles and couples. A 5-minute rainforest walk to the centre of the village and 200 metres from the local golf course. The apartment is surrounded by beautiful gardens and has everything you should need for a very comfortable stay with dedicated under cover parking and access so you won't be getting wet if it is raining. Enjoy watching the butterflies and birds in the garden from the verandah. .

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The exterior of the villa is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a light-colored structure with a gabled roof. A spacious drive leads up to the entrance, which features large glass doors set within a welcoming facade. Natural light filters through the surrounding trees.

Villa in Yungaburra

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

The Possum Pad

Please be assured extra cleaning is being done under the Air BNB guide lines. In beautiful Yungaburra village. The Possum Pad is a villa sharing half an acre with a house. You have your own private drive and full use of the garden. Quiet treed setting with plenty of parking. Costing is $180 per night for the first two guests, sleeping in the same bedroom. An extra $50 cleaning fee will be charged if the two guests use two bedrooms. Then $80 per each extra guests per night.

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A rustic cottage entrance features a covered porch adorned with plants and flowers. Comfortable seating options are visible beside wooden posts, providing a cozy outdoor space. Sunlight illuminates the area, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the surrounding garden.

Cottage in Peeramon

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 637 reviews

Hemingway's on the Hill, beautiful country views.

Hemingway’s on the Hill is a rustic private indulgence. Set high on the hill, bearing witness to the best of rural life. Cows graze paddocks, and flocks of birds fly overhead. Life is everywhere. Curated by Interior Designer Fifi. She wrote a story for the life to be lived in the space. Like the great man himself, thoughtful yet spare enough with surprises of artful collection. Escape to the country for a few days and write your own love story.

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An expansive landscape features terraced rows of vibrant tropical flower fields, framed by lush green mountains. The scenic view highlights a winding road that meanders through the property, with a hint of distant structures nestled among the trees.

Farm stay in Bartle Frere

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

FNQ Blooms Tropical Flower Farm Lodge

Our Tropical Flower Farm is a 52-acre property situated at the foothills of Mt Bartle about one hour drive south of the Cairns International Airport. We grow an extensive variety of tropical Heliconia and Ginger for use in the Australian Cut Flower market. Our farm is completely self-sustainable. We have a waterfall that generates our power through Hydroelectricity and gravity-fed water from a natural spring.

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An outdoor bathtub is positioned on a stone pathway, surrounded by wooden panels and trees. A wooden tray and decorative items add to the space, while a vibrant pink towel is draped over the side, providing a pop of color against the natural backdrop.

Cottage in Tinaroo

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Tinaroo Wilderness Retreat

Tinaroo Wilderness Retreat is situated on over 2 acres of beautiful bushland next to Lake Tinaroo. The cottage is totally private and backs into a reserve. Only a short stroll to the lake and is surrounded by an abundance of wildlife. 3 minute drive to Black Gully boat ramp, 12 minutes to Atherton mountain bike park, and Mount Baldy walking trail. It has it all — fishing, hiking, mountain biking, water sports.

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A cottage is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a covered deck space surrounded by trees. A red chair is positioned on the veranda, offering a spot for relaxation. Large glass panels provide views of the natural landscape, enhancing the connection to the outdoors.

Guesthouse in Wondecla

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Private cottage - Atherton Tablelands

A cosy self contained cottage in the Atherton Tablelands suitable for up to two adults, no children or infants. No neighbours for 400 meters. Enjoy the peace and quiet, abundant wildlife and various walking tracks on our 20ha property adjacent to World Heritage Forest. A great central place to explore the beautiful Tablelands. Most guests wished they could have stayed longer so consider to stay an extra night.

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A gravel driveway leads to a modern cottage set amidst lush greenery. The structure features a spacious porch area, bordered by manicured lawns and flowering shrubs. Tall trees provide shade, contributing to the tranquil setting.

Ranch in Lake Eacham

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Whispering Pines Cottage

From the moment you enter the driveway you will feel the pressures of everyday life slip away. The 40 acre farm is situated in Lake Eacham and bordering Lake Eacham national park. Come and allow yourself to relax and unwind listening to natures soundtrack of the wind through the trees or the abundance of bird life calling the farm home.