
House vacation rentals in Cairns
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Explore 730 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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Family-friendly vacation rentals
440 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 120 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
460 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
300 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
690 of Cairns vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
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 house rentals in Cairns
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Reeflections Beachfront House
This Luxury Absolute Beachfront House is a fully self-contained, holiday house, providing accommodation for up to 10 guests at beautiful Clifton Beach. The resort-style accommodation has 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 3 toilets, 2 living areas, split level, full laundry, saltwater pool , and 2 outdoor entertaining areas with a barbecue and a wet bar, Free Wireless Internet, Cable TV. Relax and enjoy the FANTASTIC views over the Coral Sea from your massive balcony! Size: 37 m2. Amenities: 2 x single bed, 2 x king size bed, Towels, 2 x BBQ grill, 2 x Queen size bed, Bed Linen, Ironing Board, Washer dryer, Dryer, 2 x Beach View, Beach, Ceiling Fan, No Smoking Rooms/Facilities, 2 x Ocean View, No Pets Allowed, Snorkeling, Smoke Detectors, Parking, Hair Dryer, Bed Linen & Towels, Washing Machine, Dishwasher, TV, 2 x Balcony, 2 x Private pool, Sports - swimming, Local groceries, garage, No parties, Patio, Suitable for children, satellite TV, 2 x air conditioning; Kitchen: oven, microwave, toaster, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, stove; 2 x Bathroom, 5 x Bedroom, WC
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Absolute Beachfront House @palmtreesforever_aus
Palm. Trees. Forever. One of few absolute beachfront locations in Cairns, this original San Remo beach shack is the stuff of dreams. Lovingly curated to capture the simple beauty of Far North Queensland, every second in this home will make you believe in magic. Let the gentle sound of the ocean kissing the beach just meters from the deck rock you to sleep. Everything has been thought of to allow vitamin Sea to slow everything down so you can enjoy precious time with your family and friends.
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Quintessential Kewarra Classy 3BR home & Huge Pool
Resort living in the privacy of your own home. Tucked away in a quiet corner of Kewarra Beach, and less than 1 km from the tranquility of the coastline. We invite families and holidaymakers to our tastefully renovated house, offering the ultimate escape from the crowds and a chance to rejuvenate in a resort-style setting. Quintessential Kewarra highlights: 🏊Large private pool with a waterfall 🏡Spacious indoor & outdoor living, BBQ 🅿️Ample parking 🛜Complimentary Netflix, Disney+, and Wi-Fi
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Palm Cove 4BR Oasis • Heated Pool • Walk Beach
Relax in your private Palm Cove escape—just a short walk to the beach. Perfect for families or groups, this spacious 4-bedroom home features a heated pool, multiple living areas, and everything you need. 🌴On Seaside Parade 🌴Perfect family space 🌴 Focus on clean. All linen including coverlets laundered for every guest. 🌴Just 300m to the sand 🌴Large open family and kitchen leads onto patio and pool area 🌴Local owners available if needed 🌴Please read and agree to house rules before booking
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@Solstays Marina: Pool, Gym, Games Room & SUV Hire
Featured Additions Luxury queen-over-queen bunk with king single trundle (available upon request) Gym & Games Room: table tennis, air hockey, billiards, basketball, arcade & Great Barrier Reef mural Yard fun: giant Jenga, giant Connect 4, slip & slide, pool inflatables, yoga mat About the Home Located in peaceful Trinity Park, the property includes a pool, green outdoor space for tanning, fast Wi-Fi, full kitchen, smart TV with streaming, books & games—5 or 7 seater SUV available for hire.
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Jum Rum Place, Kuranda QLD
Kuranda, home to the Indigenous Djabugay people is tucked away within an ancient Rainforest. Jum Rum Place is located only 1.6km from the Kuranda village, North Queensland backing onto Jum Rum Creek Conservation Park where there are numerous species of birds, Striped possums, Suger Gliders, Pademelons with abundance of butterflies including the Ulysses and Cairns Bird Wing. The beautiful Jum Rum Creek Walking Track is close by which takes you into the Kuranda Village, only a 15 minute walk.
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NO:37: BOUTIQUE QUEENSLANDER : LUXE RESORT POOL
Step into timeless elegance at No. 37, a beautifully restored Queenslander cottage, sleeps 8. Relax by the resort-style pool, unwind on the private deck surrounded by tropical gardens. Fully air-conditioned for your comfort, this peaceful retreat offers modern luxury with old-world charm. Located in a convenient city-fringe area, you’re just moments from the Esplanade, Botanic Gardens & Cairns city. Ideal for families and guests seeking a relaxing tropical escape, tranquility and convenience.
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SPIRE - Palm Cove Luxury
SPIRE is a stylish, modern, architectural retreat perfectly positioned in Ocean’s Edge beachside estate, Palm Cove. Immerse yourself in peace and comfort with natural light and cool breezes flooding every room. Take a dip in the heated crystal-clear mineral pool or unwind in the private alfresco courtyard surrounded by lush manicured gardens. Only a short stroll through the rainforest enveloped boardwalk will reveal the vibrant Palm Cove Beach esplanade right on your doorstep.
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Bamboo Villa- Edge Hill Cairns Luxe Pet Friendly
Bamboo Villa is a private, air-conditioned, pet-friendly retreat in the heart of Edge Hill, Cairns’ premier suburb, ideal for professionals, couples or small families seeking walkable pet friendly cafés and leafy streets. Across the road from the Botanical Gardens, walking distance to restaurants, coffee shops and convenience stores. 5 minutes from the airport and the city Centre. Our place has every convenience you need. Featuring a fenced front area and secure backyard
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Tropical Resort Oasis - 4 Bedrooms, Cairns
Beautiful tropical oasis in exclusive Parkridge Estate, Brinsmead Cairns. Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, surrounded by lush rainforest with a mountain backdrop, this well appointed house is located next to a community tennis court, small playground and rainforest walking tracks. Close to Botanical Gardens, the trendy Edgehill cafe & restaurant precinct and The Tanks Arts Centre, 10 minutes drive to Cairns CBD and the airport. Easy access to shops and buses.
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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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5 Star Luxury Home with Stunning Pool ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Resort living at it's finest in this fully air conditioned large private home with stunning views of the Coral Sea, wonderful large spaces and an absolutely stunning pool. Make the most of your holiday period. This property allows checkin as early as 8am on your day of arrival. Checkout time is 11am but in most cases it can be extended at no cost to 6pm. Please message host should you wish to confirm availability of late check out prior to booking.
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Popular amenities for Cairns house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Pool, easy walk to restaurants & Botanical Gardens
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Our Home Is Your Home
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poolhouse set in tropical surroundings
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"Namaste" - Private pool oasis in Palm Cove
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Beautiful Cairns home with pool and view
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Villa Aura | Private Pool | Lakefront & Near Beach
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Da White Beachfront House Kewarra beach
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The Planchonella House - Eco Stay de Luxe
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Weekly house rentals

Modernistic 2bedroom house close to city, airport.
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Stoney Treehouse | Luxury Cairns Rainforest Escape
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Absolute Beachfront Family Retreat
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Tropical Retreat in Aeroglen
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Charming 2 Bedroom House
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Breathtaking views of the ocean and Cairns City
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The Lite House for Living Like A Local
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Relaxed 2 bedroom low set house near beach
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Private house rentals

Trinity Park Retreat
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Reinwood Retreat – Treetop Rainforest Escape
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Trinity Beach Coastal Luxe Pool Retreat – 4BR
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Perfect Pool House: Idyllic Tropical Retreat
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Private Pool Retreat | Resort-Style Escape
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Absolute beachfront property in Cairns
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Cairns Beachfront Retreat
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Tide & Palm House– 150m to Cafés/Rainforest Trails
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 746 | ﺩ.ﺇ 591 | ﺩ.ﺇ 610 | ﺩ.ﺇ 709 | ﺩ.ﺇ 646 | ﺩ.ﺇ 771 | ﺩ.ﺇ 797 | ﺩ.ﺇ 646 | ﺩ.ﺇ 628 | ﺩ.ﺇ 566 | ﺩ.ﺇ 555 | ﺩ.ﺇ 768 |
| 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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