Waterfront vacation rentals in Cairns City

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Apartment in Trinity Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

‘Dome By The Sea’ a unique stay at Trinity Beach

Unique 'Dome by the Sea' comfortably accommodates two adults. Visitors are amazed by the spacious, well appointed unit. Location is ideal, offering easy access to the wider Cairns region, Atherton Tablelands & Port Douglas. A great base to explore from. With a pool at your door & a fantastic front garden area, this is an ideal place to unwind. An easy stroll to all amenities, restaurants, mini mart and tavern. The sand & surf are out front, guaranteeing The Best Beach Escape Anyone Can Have!

Apr 28 – May 5

ﺩ.ﺇ306 per night

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Guest suite in East Trinity

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

ABSOLUTE BEACHFRONT! 🌴 Cairns Beachside retreat

Come and relax in our beachfront retreat. This spacious self contained apartment includes a combined kitchen, living and dining room with beachviews. Two queen size bedrooms (one with additonal single bed), modern twoway bathroom and a shared laundry facility for your convenience. Perfect for a couples sneaky weekend away or perfect for a family fun holiday. Enjoy a stroll on the beach, roam around our beautiful gardens or a splash in our large infinity pool. Relax, unwind, recharge!

Oct 17 – 24

ﺩ.ﺇ499 per night

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Apartment in Cairns City

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Stunning Waterfront Apartment in 5-star Complex

This beautifully presented stylish apartment is located on the 3rd floor of Harbour Lights complex hotel-wing. Flat screen TV to lounge and bedroom as well, modern functional kitchen with all the appliances you might need, including dishwasher. King-size bed in the bedroom plus comfortable sofa bed in lounge if needed/required. Stunning views, privacy, comfort and absolute blue-chip location with all the best restaurants, cafes, Reef Terminal, shops being within an arm's reach.

Apr 24 – May 1

ﺩ.ﺇ646 per night

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Apartment in Cairns North

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Ocean View Apartment - Cairns City

Welcome to our piece of paradise on the Esplanade waterfront, right in the heart of Cairns city. Our retro 2-bedroom apartment has been renovated with love & is filled with industrial chic touches & loads of charm! Sit back & relax on the balcony overlooking the ocean. Watch a spot of tennis as the boats sail in. Or take a short stroll along the waterfront to find a huge selection of restaurants, cafes, bars & shops. Everything you need for an awesome tropical getaway!

Dec 6 – 13

ﺩ.ﺇ432 per night

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Apartment in Cairns City

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Luxury 5* stunning Ocean view studio at the Marina

Tropical Queensland's vibrant city hotel, Marina location close to the Esplanade. This studio hotel unit offers the ideal base for exploring the city and its surrounds. Guests can easily reach the city's many superb restaurants, shops, and bars and The Casino. Visitors can also arrange tours of the Great Barrier Reef, the Daintree Rainforest, Cape Tribulation, and so on by AussieWolf management. This unit is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers.

Oct 26 – Nov 2

ﺩ.ﺇ419 per night

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Condo in Cairns

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

2 Bedroom Condo "w" Pool entrance off your balcony

Affordable opulence This beautiful 2 x bedroom 1 x bathroom Condo has a balcony that enters straight into the pool. So make yourself a cocktail dangle your feet into the pool and enjoy the breathtaking tropical garden that surrounds you. Bedroom 1 has a king bed that is simply sublime. You can sleep all your stresses away and enjoy your holiday. It also has a TV. Bedroom 2 has a queen size bed that is dreamy to sleep in. The bathroom has been newly refurbished.

Jan 3 – 10

ﺩ.ﺇ526 per night

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Apartment in Cairns

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Best Location in Cairns - Ocean Views

Right in the center of town above the food court, night markets and restaurants with the Esplanade parklands and pool opposite and supermarket and library to the rear. Enjoy expansive views over Trinity Inlet from your own private balcony and relax! Free unlimited broadband internet and phonecalls within Australia. Free onsite parking, a short stroll to Reef Terminal and surrounded by cafes and entertainment venues, yet tranquil and private. Your perfect getaway!

Apr 25 – May 2

ﺩ.ﺇ546 per night

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Apartment in Cairns City

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Comfort, City Centre with Ocean View!

A fully renovated and comfortable one bedroom apartment situated right on Cairns Esplanade in the heart of the city. Only a short walk to the Reef Fleet Terminal for your adventure on the Great Barrier Reef. Great views over the Cairns Lagoon & Harbour. Walking distance to many great restaurants, bars, cafés & with the Night Markets meters away. See Green Island on a clear day, from the balcony or kitchen. There is a pool, gym and BBQ's. Free WiFi & Carpark.

Dec 4 – 11

ﺩ.ﺇ531 per night

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Apartment in Cairns

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

ABSOLUTE STUNNING WATER VIEWS IN THE CITY

Fabulous waterfront LOCATION with stunning views of the Coral Sea, Cairns Esplanade and LOCATED above the night markets. Positioned on the 5th level in the very heart of Cairns city where you can conveniently walk everywhere within a couple of minutes, markets, great restaurants & shopping. Walk across the park to the jetty for all the reef tours or you may prefer to just relax on the balcony and watch the world go by. YOu will enjoy endless relaxation.

Feb 19 – 26

ﺩ.ﺇ670 per night

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Apartment in Cairns City

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

(106) Hotel Style Room - Balcony, Views, WiFi

This stylish Hotel Style Room overlooking the city and ocean on the 10th floor is perfectly located on the Cairns Esplanade in the heart of the city. Featuring a luxurious KING size pillow top bed, Fast free wifi, desk, wardrobe, balcony, tea & coffee making facilities, a mini fridge, pool, gym and much more. Please note there are no in-room cooking or laundry facilities, however the complex does have BBQs which are free to use.

Oct 26 – Nov 2

ﺩ.ﺇ459 per night

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Guesthouse in Clifton Beach

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Beachfront Cairns Clifton Beach Pet friendly

Beachfront,rustic beach style Cairns northern beaches , pets allowed, private entire place with own fenced courtyard, car park & private entrance. Opposite beautiful Clifton Beach with a netted patrolled swimming area , walking distance to shops / restaurants.A bike path out front with bike provided to enjoy. Bus to cairns across the road . The flamingo theme is a symbol of welcome & a perfect relaxing beach side getaway.

Nov 19 – 26

ﺩ.ﺇ225 per night

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Apartment in Machans Beach

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

TIDE NINE YOUR ABSOLUTE BEACHFRONT APARTMENT

Absolute beachfront fully self contained one bedroom studio apartment with separate kitchen, bathroom, living and dining areas and your own balcony with fantastic ocean views. Enjoy the use of the beachfront pool and direct access to the beach at this truly amazing property. Unwind at Tidenine after a hectic trip or simply seeing the sights that Cairns has on offer.

Sep 18 – 25

ﺩ.ﺇ597 per night