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Explore 140 vacation rentals in Cairns North

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Cairns North vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 110 per night before taxes and fees

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120 properties feature pools

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40 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

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4.8 Average rating
Cairns North stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Cairns North
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(GR108) Tropical Resort Living - Close to CBD
A private & modern two bedroom, two bathroom unit located a hop, skip & a jump to Cairns CBD. You will have exclusive use of the fully self-contained apartment as well as all the quality amenities the resort offers including tropical pools, BBQ areas and gym. We provide all the essentials to get you started - from the basics such as cooking oil, salt/pepper & shampoo to the additional extras such as pool towels, tennis rackets & coffee pods. Please read below for more in depth information.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
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 ammenities with old-world charm. Located in a convenient city-fringe area, you’re moments from the Esplanade, Botanic Gardens & Cairns city. Ideal for families and guests seeking a relaxing tropical escape, convenience and tranquility.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Penthouse Private Rooftop Spa|Gym|Sunset & Mt View
This luxury penthouse apartment in Cairns city is located in a quiet complex central to all of Cairns' major attractions, including the Esplanade, Cairns Aquarium, Cairns Central shopping centre, cafe's and restaurants. Relax in your private rooftop entertaining area with gym, hot tub, kitchenette, TV area and stunning views over the mountains of Cairns. An Infinity pool, air-conditioning and all modern conveniences such as WiFi & three Netflix TVs will make your vacation one to remember.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews
"Life's Too Short for Ordinary Holidays"
Welcome to your dream escape, an exclusive three-bedroom Waterfront Condo perfectly perched on the northern end of the iconic Cairns Esplanade. From the moment you arrive, you will be captivated by the water views across the stunning Trinity Inlet waterway, while the serene backdrop of lush mountain ranges creates a truly unforgettable setting. Ideal for couples, families, small groups, business travelers or a romantic getaway seeking a luxury coastal experience in the heart of Cairns.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Aurora Villa - Lakes Resort-sleeps 5
Stay at our newly refurbished 2-bedroom, sleeps 5, family friendly unit in the stunning "The Lakes" resort. Young kids toys available. Enjoy the perfect family get-away. With 4 different pools, BBQ areas, play ground, tennis court, Cafe and restaurant in this quiet, gated community. Minutes from the Esplande, CBD & Botanical Gardens. A bus stop right out front, as well as electric scooter station for exploring or simply just lounge around in the pools all day! Welcome to paradise
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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Bombora Lodge - Beautiful Queenslander With Pool
Beautifully restored highset Queenslander with large pool and lush tropical garden just a stone’s throw from exclusive Edge Hill village. This traditional Queenslander is perfect for families, offering everything you need to relax in your own tropical oasis. The quiet, leafy suburb has fabulous eateries, shops, Cairns Botanic Gardens and walking tracks all a short stroll away. Only 10 minutes drive to Cairns CBD and airport. Your perfect base to explore Far North Queensland.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
Tropical Escape Cairns | Studio Near Esplanade
Just a short stroll from Cairns' beautiful Esplanade, Tropical Escape is a thoughtfully designed boutique studio offering comfort, privacy and convenience. Perfect for couples and solo travellers, enjoy a private entrance, air conditioning, fast Wi-Fi, Netflix and a kitchenette for light meals. Relax in a comfortable queen bed, explore the Great Barrier Reef and rainforest, then return to your own peaceful space to unwind. Loved by guests with 200 five-star reviews.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 200 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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
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
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews
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.
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews
Beautiful 3 BDR Getaway- close to Cairns esplanade
Perfect getaway to relax with your family. Large space with beautiful balcony. Luxurious furnishings. Beautiful view of gardens. Early check-in available. Luggage storage available to assist early arrival or late departure. Cleaned at the highest standard. Free Wifi, pool towels & parking. Close to everything. 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Private & secure complex surrounded by tropical gardens, with a pool & spa.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviewsPopular amenities for Cairns North family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Holiday Espie - Ocean Views & Prime Location
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Inner City Value
FamilyKitchenBackyard
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
Golf Course Apartment/Sleeps upto 6/ Selfcontained
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews
Reef Retreat Palm Cove Studio Apartment
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4.73 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
Traditional Queenslander in the heart of Edge Hill
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4.76 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Zion Escapes: 2BR Apartment Wi-Fi Netflix Pool
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Luxury Studio 320: Ocean Front Resort & Spa
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews
50%OFF Huge Penthouse at the Beach, Great 4 Family
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Kookaburra lodge. Pet safe, Cleaning included¹.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
(S4) - SELF CHECK IN - PET FRIENDLY
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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews
The Buddha Studio - For Short and Long Term Stays
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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Tropicana Bungalow - Retro Getaway | Pet Friendly
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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
(C4) - FREE WIFI - SLEEPS UP TO THREE - AFFORDABLE
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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews
Self contained studio with pool and nearby beach
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Gateway to Paradise
Indoor spacesFamilyCleanliness
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Trinity Beach Oasis
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Large 2Bdrm Mediterranean-Style Resort Apartment
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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews
Leafy green guesthouse with pool
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
Sunset King Apartment, Parking, Pool & AC
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Tropical Oasis Cairns- 9 Pools, BBQ, Gym
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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews
🌴Resort Paradise | 🌊 9 Pools & Gym [FAST WIFI⚡️]
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
The Bunker - peaceful retreat in premier suburb.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews
Botanic Retreat two streets from Cairns Esplanade
KitchenIndoor spacesBiking
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 900 reviews
Botanical Gardens, Beautiful Edge Hill Convenience
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 502 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Cairns North?
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| 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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