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Explore 1,200 vacation rentals in Cairns

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Cairns vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 37 per night before taxes and fees

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680 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
1,020 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
370 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,150 of Cairns vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Cairns rentals

4.8 Average rating
Cairns stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Cairns's top spots, include Cairns Botanic Gardens, Cairns Aquarium, and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
Top-rated apartment rentals in Cairns
Guests agree: these apartments are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Fabulously Positioned CBD 1 Bedroom Unit with Pool
The ideal holiday hideaway or great for longer term stays for professionals, who want to be away from the hustle and bustle yet have everything on their doorstep. This 1 bed self contained apartment in a small cosy secure complex has the convenience of all amenities at your disposal, and is just a short stroll to local shops, eateries, the CBD, Cairns Central Shopping Centre, and the restaurants and bars of Cairns Esplanade. Both private and public hospitals are also 10-15 mins walk away.

The Reef Retreat | Waterfront by Reef Terminal
Positioned above the Cairns Reef Terminal within the Waterfront Precinct, this spacious ninth-floor one-bedroom apartment offers an ideal base for exploring tropical North Queensland. The complex includes a pool, sauna, BBQ facilities, and outdoor dining areas, with Cairns’ best restaurants and cafés just downstairs on the boardwalk. After a day exploring the Reef or Rainforest, relax on the balcony with a drink and take in wide-open views across Trinity Inlet and the hinterland beyond.

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.

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.

🌴Resort Paradise | 🌊 9 Pools & Gym [FAST WIFI⚡️]
Experience ultimate resort living! Inside your unit, relax on a firm hotel-style Queen bed or the comfortable double sofa bed for extra guests. Enjoy fast internet, a 65" TV, a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathtub, and an in-suite washer/dryer. Step outside to world-class complex amenities: 9 sparkling pools, a gym, a tennis court, BBQ facilities, and a handy convenience/liquor store. Everything you need for a comfortable and convenient stay is right here. Book today!

Cairns City Escape - Entire Apartment with pool
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located 1 bedroom apartment. Recently renovated, this light-filled apartment has city skyline views to Trinity Inlet from the private balcony. Located directly opposite Cairns Central Shopping Centre, the best of the city is at your front door. Located just minutes to the Esplanade, Waterfront Marina and Cairns Lagoon. Fully air-conditioned to keep things cool and comes with access to the rooftop swimming pool and heated spa.

New self contained private unit with amazing view
A private and self contained guest unit, detached from to the main house with It’s own private entrance. It also has a private undercover area directly under the guest unit. Quite secluded location with elevated 180 degree views. Caravonica is a central location to a number of attractions around the Cairns area. You can walk to Lake Placid or Skyrail and only a short drive to Kuranda Rail at Freshwater. You can drive to Kuranda or Cairns City in twenty minutes.

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

Tropical Resort w/ balcony overlooking pool
FREE WiFi accessible throughout the apartment and from the three smart TVs Self Checkin provided..... Your family & guests will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located place within Cairns One resort, a tropical oasis for the family. Perfect apartment for a family with small children (all safe and secure), a couple getaway or a space to share with some family or friends. The apartment is suitable for everyone

Sunny apartment /Pool/Balcony/Beach
Relax and unwind in this beautifully renovated, self-contained apartment just a 5-minute drive from the heart of town. Stylish and thoughtfully designed, it features two comfortable bedrooms, a modern lounge with TV, a dining area, a kitchenette, a workspace, and a private balcony perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks. Our unit is just minutes from the airport, making travel a breeze but you may hear occasional planes.

Central City Studio Apartment
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located studio apartment. Next door to Cairns Central Shopping precinct and walking distance to Cairns Waterfront, CPAC, restaurant and cafes. Great views across Cairns skyline. - One Queen Bed - Secured Car Park - Balcony with city views - Fully Equiped Kitchenette. - TV and Wifi - Rooftop pool Enjoy the great location of this stylish studio as the hub for you Cairns stay.

Reef Retreat Palm Cove Studio Apartment
Nestled in a peaceful rainforest setting, amongst the majestic paperbark trees you will find THE STUDIO, Palm Cove. Just a 30 second stroll, 50 meters to idyllic Palm Cove beach and restaurants. FREE WIFI, CABLE TV and CAR PARKING available. Host available on site. Studio's may be ground or first floor. First floor rooms have a balcony. Ground floor rooms have a patio.
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Iconic Elevated Harbour Lights - 2 Bed Ocean Views

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Maliina - Cairns Esplanade, Green Island views

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Work ~ Rest ~ Play in Cairns North

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The Dreamscape: Sea View Serenity on the Esplanade
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Palm Cove Beach Retreat (1st floor)

6313 Abode Palm Cove Ground Floor Swim Out

Entire Rental Townhouse in Cairns City, Australia

Tropical Resort vibes - northern beaches

Reefside Escape

Sea Temple Apartment in Palm Cove
When is the best time to visit Cairns?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 485 | ﺩ.ﺇ 463 | ﺩ.ﺇ 474 | ﺩ.ﺇ 518 | ﺩ.ﺇ 521 | ﺩ.ﺇ 566 | ﺩ.ﺇ 613 | ﺩ.ﺇ 580 | ﺩ.ﺇ 547 | ﺩ.ﺇ 514 | ﺩ.ﺇ 463 | ﺩ.ﺇ 525 |
| Avg. temp | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C | 24°C | 23°C | 22°C | 22°C | 24°C | 25°C | 27°C | 28°C |
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