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Apartment in Cairns City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Iconic Elevated Harbour Lights - 2 Bed Ocean Views

Absolute Waterfront 10th floor 3-night minimum stay Located in the heart of the CBD 10 minutes from the airport Walking distance to Reef Boats and Lagoon 2-bed, 2-bath absolute waterfront apartment with ocean views Sleeps four guests 1 x King bedroom, 1 x King bed can convert to twin on request Elevated tenth floor position Coffee pod machine Fully air-conditioned Free Wi-Fi High quality towels and linen supplied Hideaway laundry Suitable for couples or families Secure parking for 2 vehicles

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A king-sized four-poster bed is highlighted in a spacious bedroom adorned with tropical-themed wallpaper. A comfortable leather sofa is positioned nearby, with soft lighting cast from overhead fixtures. An area rug adds warmth to the polished floor, while lush greenery frames the scene.
Guest suite in Cairns North
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 870 reviews

Botanic Retreat two streets from Cairns Esplanade

Welcome to Lily Pad Inn, a beautifully furnished tropical holiday hideaway near the top end of Cairns City Esplanade. This secluded property is set amongst your own botanic garden, with fish ponds, turtles & wildlife abound. The master bedroom, bathroom & private courtyard are completely your own & accompanied by a fully secure iron gate entrance from the street. The king sized four poster bed, with ample room to work, rest & play, will give you the best introduction to Cairns tropical living.

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Apartment in Cairns City
5 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Exclusive 2bed Apt Cairns Marina

Beautiful renovated 2-bedroom apartment in the unparalleled location of Cairns Marlin Marina. This stylish apartment, nestled in a tranquil corner of the iconic Harbour Lights, offers privacy, natural light and 5-star amenities offered by Sebel Harbour Lights Hotel. Minutes away from a vibrant boardwalk of cafes and award-winning restaurants, and in walking distance to supermarkets, art galleries, Cairns Museum, Cairns Central Shopping Centre and the Great Barrier Reef ferry terminal.

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A spacious studio features a comfortable queen bed with soft linens, a cozy lounge area with a light-colored sofa, and a wooden coffee table. A desk with a chair and a small kitchenette are also visible, alongside artwork and large sliding doors that open to a patio.
Guest suite in Cairns North
5 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Modern Sanctuary - Your Home Away From Home

Come unwind in our newly renovated studio, the perfect getaway for solo travelers or couples. The studio features a kitchenette, an ensuite bathroom, air conditioning, fast Wi-Fi, and access to Netflix. Conveniently located near the Esplanade, you'll find a friendly bistro, pub, coffee shops, and takeaway outlets within walking distance. We are just a 10-minute drive from the airport and the CBD, making our place an ideal home base for exploring Cairns and its surrounding areas.

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A self-contained studio features warm wooden flooring and an open layout. A king-sized bed is positioned against the wall, complemented by a small kitchen area and a dining table with chairs. Soft lighting enhances the cozy ambiance of the space.
Guest suite in Edge Hill
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Full Studio with Private Access

Self-contained studio, 150m from Edge Hill’s vibrant cafes, restaurants, and bars, and just a 3-minute walk to the Bus and stunning Botanical Gardens. A short 5-minute drive to the airport, this cozy space has everything you need. King sized bed - Zero gravity Free Netflix Street parking Modern bathroom Free Wifi Airconditioning Coffee Machine Microwave Limited cooking facilities Small Fridge Desk area Dining table and Chairs 2 Seater couch Owner lives upstairs

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An open-concept living area features a mix of modern furnishings including a white lounge chair, dining table, and a stone accent wall. Large windows provide expansive views of the Esplanade and surroundings, while neutral tones and natural light enhance the spacious feel.
Apartment in Cairns City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Coral Sea Penthouse - Ocean Views. On Esplanade

Penthouse Level apartment situated in the heart of the city overlooking the Esplanade lagoon.... what more could you want? This luxurious and spacious property offers guests the most amazing views, amenities in the best location in Cairns. Take the lift down to the Esplanade (entrance next to the Night markets) and you can walk to the Reef Fleet Terminal, Lagoon and to some of the most incredible Restaurants that Cairns has to offer! Apartment size - 139 square meters.

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An aerial view captures a spacious architectural timber home nestled among lush greenery. Solar panels adorn the roof, complementing the natural surroundings. The surrounding landscape features diverse trees and vegetation, showcasing a harmonious blend of modern design and nature.
Home in Smithfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Rainforest Treehouse Sanctuary - with ocean views

Experience Cairns from our treetop 3-bedroom home in Smithfield. This amazing architectural timber home is a true haven for nature lovers. Positioned high in the foothills, you'll feel like you're living in a treehouse. One of the highlights of this retreat is the breathtaking 270° panoramic view that greets you every morning. Watch the sunrise over the ocean, take in the emerald expanse of the rainforest, and marvel at the sparkling lights of Cairns as night falls.

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A freestanding white bathtub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery. Large glass windows provide an unobstructed view of the vibrant rainforest, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation. Tall trees and dense foliage frame the scene, enhancing the connection to nature.
Cabin in Kuranda
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Spring Haven Kuranda – Rainforest Garden Retreat

Escape in style to a stunning retreat five minutes from Kuranda Village. Fully self-contained, contemporary, one-bedroom cabin with outdoor bath, nestled in a rainforest garden. Take in the serenity and wildlife, and enjoy a special getaway. Relax • Refresh • Rejuvenate 2 night minimum stay. Unfortunately we no longer take single night bookings. If you are a returning guest please message us privately for a discounted rate. You can also book direct to save.

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Apartment in Cairns North
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

The Green Place | 2BR Tropical Oasis apt + 4 Pools

🌴Welcome to The Green Place, a peaceful 2-bedroom retreat with a private balcony overlooking the botanical gardens’ treetop canopy. Set within a tropical resort complex, this spacious apartment feels private, calm and made for slowing down. 🏡Enjoy free Wi-Fi, air-con, 4 pools, tennis court, workout space, full kitchen, laundry and undercover parking. Flexible bedding available: 🛏️ Bedroom: 1 king or 2 singles 🛏️ Second bedroom: 1 king

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A modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry with a teal tile backsplash, equipped with stainless steel appliances including a microwave and dishwasher. A countertop holds a cutting board, two glasses, and a bottle of wine, inviting culinary exploration.
Apartment in Cairns City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Sunset King Apartment, Parking, Pool & AC

✔Renovated ✔Sub-penthouse full 1 bedroom apartment ✔Secure car park ✔Spectacular Sunset & Sea Views ✔13 floor rooftop pool with 360° views ✔Comfy genuine King Size bed & Queen Size sofa bed ✔65 inch 4K TV with Netflix ✔Aircon in the living room ✔Free high-speed WiFi and a designated workspace ✔Fully equipped kitchen ✔Fully equipped laundry ✔Private bathroom with toiletries kit ✔Non-smoking ✔No party

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A spacious living area features large windows allowing natural light and views of the ocean. Comfortable seating includes a light gray sofa with decorative cushions. A dining table for four and a sleek television are prominent, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the space.
Apartment in Cairns City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

'104' Coral Sea View Suite —1BR | Pool | Esplanade

Discover the ultimate in location and convenience at this fantastic privately owned and managed 1 bedroom apartment on the 10th floor on the iconic Cairns Esplanade. Enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean, city, and mountains, all while being just steps away from an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

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A view from the balcony showcases the shimmering waters of the coastline, framed by lush palm trees. Mountains rise gently in the background, and the scene includes a glimpse of a nearby marina and vibrant greenery lining the promenade.
Apartment in Cairns City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Ocean View Esplanade Apartment, Kitchen, Carkpark

Esplanade Views. Self Check In. This 10th floor 1 bedroom apartment features include queen bed, double sofa bed (recommended for child/teenager), fully equipped kitchen, balcony, communal gym, pool, and BBQ area. Please advise prior to check in if sofa bed will be required (a minimum of 72 hours notice is required).

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