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A spacious wooden deck features outdoor lounge seating and a dining table, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical trees. Views of the beach are visible beyond the trees, with sunlight filtering through the leaves, creating a calm and inviting ambiance.

Cottage in Holloways Beach

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Absolute Beach Front Surf Shack

Unique beachfront shack nestled in the quiet streets of Holloways Beach. Just 10mins from the Airport and 15mins from the CBD, this is one of few absolute beachfront locations in Cairns offering a place to escape. The cosy open living accom has sea views from the deck and front rooms. With direct beach access, all you have to do is step off the deck. Here you can enjoy a cuppa or quiet beverages looking out over the sea. Experience falling asleep listening to the waves gently lapping the shore.

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A spacious studio apartment features a comfortable sofa positioned beside a round wooden table adorned with decorative starfish. Light-colored walls and wooden floors contrast with the coastal-themed artwork that decorates the space. A kitchenette and dining area are visible, enhancing functionality.

Apartment in Palm Cove

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Palm Cove Beach Retreat (1st floor)

Just 50 meters to the beach. You can enjoy a stroll along the palm fringed esplanade and soak up the cosmopolitan village atmosphere, dine in some of Queensland's best restaurants, enjoy a cocktail (or two) in one of the MANY bars on the esplanade wile setting your eyes on the Coral Sea and reflecting on how much you love it here.. or just have a hand made traditional Italian Gelato. You need to be here to fully understand how relaxing this place is... Please note the resort is a NO smoking area

A view of the ocean stretches beyond a lush green lawn, framed by tall palm trees. A round, woven table is positioned on the deck, complementing the relaxed outdoor setting. The calm waters reflect the clear blue sky in the background.

Home in Holloways Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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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The exterior of a uniquely shaped dome structure is presented, featuring a white, curved facade. A welcoming patio area is adorned with two black and white patterned chairs, surrounded by lush green grass and tropical plants. The beach is visible in the background.

Apartment in Trinity Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 218 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!

The lagoon pool is surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants, with soft umbrellas providing shade. Guests enjoy the tranquil water, and comfortable lounge chairs are positioned along the poolside, offering a peaceful setting for relaxation.

Apartment in Palm Cove

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Palm Cove Sea Temple 2-4 Bed 2 Bath Apart inc lift

Recently refurbished privately owned apartment. Sea Temple is the only resort in Palm Cove with lifts. Easy access from car park and lobby, beautiful views from the balcony through the melaleuca trees to the pool. The King size beds can be converted to singles at your choice. Best value apartment in resort. See our reviews- guests return year after year. First floor apartment ,only a few steps from the lift ,beautifully furnished and with 3 tv's for your enjoyment. Over 140sq Mts of space.

An aerial view showcases a large infinity pool surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. The pool features a unique heart shape with a shallow area for lounging and a deeper section for swimming. Sunlit stones and patio areas enhance the natural setting.

Guest suite in East Trinity

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 141 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!

The image captures a tranquil lagoon pool surrounded by lush tropical vegetation. Sunlight reflects off the water, creating a shimmering blue surface. The pool’s curving edges are visible, with shaded lounge areas in the background, offering a serene environment for relaxation.

Apartment in Palm Cove

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

2bed beach-resort apartment 10steps to pool

My ground-floor apartment overlooks the massive tree-lined pool of the "Drift" resort, and might well be the most sought-after in the complex. The Resort is across the road from the beach at Palm Cove and is surrounded by cafes & restaurants, and has easy access to golf courses, nearby adventure-sports, and the iconic Great Barrier Reef & Daintree Rainforest. Palm Cove lies on a palm-fringed 4km stretch of sandy coastline 20 minutes north of Cairns CBD & Airport.

The image captures a resort pool surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery, with guests relaxing on the poolside. Sunshades offer relief from sunlight, while the tranquil waters reflect the clear blue sky. The beach is visible beyond the resort premises.

Apartment in Trinity Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Beachfront Beauty

Beautiful tropical apartment right across the road from Trinity Beach. You have sea views and can hear the waves crashing in your bedroom. This holiday apartment is in the Coral Sands Resort, its a modern, fully self contained apartment, with privacy and an incredible outlook. Prime location within walking distance to restaurants and cafes. Perfect place to sit back and relax. Essential Pantry items, wide range of tea and plunger coffee Netflix, unlimited WIFI.

A charming house with a pink facade is nestled among lush tropical foliage and flowering plants. Tall palm trees provide shade, while a blue sky with fluffy clouds creates a vibrant backdrop for this inviting scene.

Guesthouse in Clifton Beach

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 180 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 leisure bikes provided to enjoy. Bus to cairns across the road . The flamingo theme is a symbol of welcome & a perfect relaxing beach side getaway.

A sleek outdoor space features a shimmering swimming pool with lounge chairs positioned beside it. The modern architecture of the adjoining building is highlighted, showcasing large glass windows that provide a sense of openness. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Clifton Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Argentea Beachfront House

Stunning 2 bedroom architecturally designed apartment with absolute beach front access to pristine Clifton Beach. No road in front. This house is designed to capture the breezes and capitalise on the beach views from one outlook and bush views from another viewpoint. Situated in a very secluded estate, just a short stroll along shady boardwalk to Palm Cove restaurants and shops.

A spacious balcony offers stunning views of the Coral Sea, complemented by a welcoming pool area below. Lush greenery and palm trees frame the scene, creating a serene atmosphere. The expansive outdoor space features smooth tile flooring and glass railings, enhancing the coastal experience.

Apartment in Trinity Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Best Views in Trinity From Your Apartment

You'll love waking up with sunrise from the balcony of your beautifully appointed 2 bedroom apartment. Enjoy your morning coffee as you look out over the Coral Sea or just a 2 minute stroll and you'll be on Trinity Beach where you'll find great cafes, restaurants and plenty of space to put down your towel for the day.

A spacious balcony features a wooden table with snacks and cold beverages, surrounded by comfortable chairs. Lush palm trees and a clear view of the Coral Sea enhance the outdoor space. The calming sound of waves can be enjoyed from this inviting sitting area.

Apartment in Trinity Beach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

❤️ The Beach Shack -3BR Waterfront Resort ❤️WIFI✔️

Waterfront views on the Coral Sea and 20 mins from Cairns Airport Beautiful 3 Bedroom Apartment overlooking the beach with its own dedicated high speed NBN Internet connection included. Enjoy the views from the Balcony overlooking Trinity Beach and fall asleep then wake to the sounds of waves breaking on the beach.

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The exterior of a modern two-story apartment displays a clean white facade with large glass windows and balconies. A pathway leads along the side of the building, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. The landscape features both stone and grass elements.

Apartment in Trinity Beach

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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Vacation home in Palm Cove

2 bedroom apartment inside Pullman Palm Cove

Two palm trees are positioned in the foreground, silhouetted against a soft pastel sunset. The ocean is visible in the background, reflecting shades of orange and pink, creating a serene atmosphere.

Apartment in Machans Beach

4.63 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

Beachfront Cairns Apartment

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A private outdoor area features a swimming pool surrounded by lush tropical gardens. Two lounge chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, offering a relaxing spot to enjoy the sun. An umbrella provides shade, enhancing the space's comfort and usability.

Apartment in Holloways Beach

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Private Pool - Beach Townhouse

A scenic coastal view captures a sandy beach stretching along the shoreline, bordered by lush greenery and gentle waves. A clear blue sky dotted with a few white clouds enhances the picturesque landscape, while distant mountains provide a serene backdrop.

Cottage in Port Douglas

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Private Cottage in the heart of Town

A tranquil beach scene is captured at sunrise, with soft golden light reflecting off calm waters. The sandy shore is lined with gentle waves, and lush palm trees are visible at the edge, offering a serene coastal atmosphere.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Sandy Feet Retreat

A serene outdoor space features a private pool surrounded by lush greenery. Two lounge chairs are positioned beneath a shaded umbrella, offering a relaxing spot to unwind. Vibrant tropical plants line the perimeter, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Home in Palm Cove

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

4 bedroom home close to beach & restaurants

A sandy beach scene is framed by tall palm trees, creating a natural archway. Gentle waves lap at the shore under a cloudy sky, with a distant landmass visible on the horizon. Soft sand leads towards a tranquil ocean view.

Home in Kewarra Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Cairns Kewarra Beachfront Home

Beachfront home rentals with a pool

The serene pool area is surrounded by lush palm trees and well-maintained gardens. Lounge chairs are arranged beside the water’s edge, providing a perfect spot for relaxation under umbrellas. Architectural elements of the resort buildings are visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Apartment in Palm Cove

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Amphora - Family Friendly Spacious Unit

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A private pool area is presented with a modern design, featuring outdoor seating and umbrellas. Lush greenery surrounds the space, while the ocean view is complemented by a colorful sunset sky. Soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere of the outdoor setting.

Apartment in Machans Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

TIDE NINE YOUR ABSOLUTE BEACHFRONT APARTMENT

A clear swimming pool is framed by textured stone tiles, with blue shade sails providing coverage. White dome-shaped accommodations are visible in the background, set amidst lush greenery and landscaping. The area is designed for relaxation, offering a serene and inviting atmosphere.

Dome in Trinity Beach

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Beach Dome No.3/Beach Front/Free Wifi King Bed

A vibrant mosaic artwork depicting colorful beach houses is displayed on the wall. Through the balcony railing, the view includes palm trees and the ocean, with parked cars visible nearby along the roadway.

Apartment in Holloways Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Paradise at Holloway's Beach

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A large resort pool is surrounded by lush palm trees, with lounge chairs positioned under a shaded canopy. A well-maintained garden features colorful flowers, providing a vibrant contrast to the green lawn. The ocean is seen in the distance, illuminated by the sun.

Apartment in Trinity Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Beachfront Villa with Direct Pool Access 1 Bedroom

The resort features a large swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery. A swim-up bar is visible under a thatched roof, offering a shaded area for relaxation. The modern building stands in the background, complemented by bright blue skies.

Condo in Palm Cove

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Peppers Palm Cove luxury

A lagoon pool is framed by tropical palm trees, featuring a tiki bar at its center. Guests relax in the water and on sun loungers around the pool area, with white umbrellas providing shade. The vibrant blue water contrasts with the surrounding greenery.

Apartment in Palm Cove

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Apartment On the Beach at Peppers Beach Club 3427

A light-filled living area features modern furnishings, including two sofas and a decorative coffee table atop an area rug. Large glass sliding doors provide access to a private balcony overlooking lush tropical gardens and the ocean, while natural light illuminates the space.

Apartment in Trinity Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Golden Cowrie Trinity Beach

Private beachfront home rentals

The entrance of the resort is illuminated at night, highlighting the architectural design with a high wooden roof and stone accents. Lush greenery borders the walkway, creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests arriving at the vibrant entrance.

Apartment in Palm Cove

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Luxury one bed Apt 323: Ocean Front Resort & Spa

A serene pool area is surrounded by tropical landscaping, with comfortable lounge chairs positioned poolside. Umbrellas provide shade for relaxation as the evening light casts a warm glow over the resort's elegant architecture in the background.

Apartment in Palm Cove

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Luxury Studio 320: Ocean Front Resort & Spa

A spacious villa is set within lush greenery, showcasing multiple balconies and large windows that invite natural light. A glistening private pool surrounded by lounge chairs and shaded umbrellas adds to the inviting outdoor space, enhancing the connection to the serene rainforest environment.

Villa in Palm Cove

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Luxury 3 bed room villa with private pool

The entrance to Sea Temple Resort and Spa is illuminated at night, showcasing a modern architectural design with wooden accents. Lush landscaping frames the entrance, while soft lighting highlights the stone features and welcoming atmosphere. A signage stands prominently near the entrance.

Apartment in Palm Cove

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Luxury Spa Studio 118 : Ocean Front Resort & Spa

A covered outdoor seating area under a thatched roof is surrounded by tropical plants, facing the ocean. A dining table is set with chairs, in proximity to a pool and a patio pathway lined with tiles, creating a serene coastal retreat.

Home in Holloways Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

"Beach House" in Cairns

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Tall palm trees line a sandy beach, swaying gently in the breeze. The calm waves lap at the shore, leaving a light froth along the water's edge. A clear blue sky overhead adds to the serene coastal setting, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Apartment in Palm Cove

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Studio Apt 7 Rainforest Retreat at the Beach.

A refreshing pool area is surrounded by palm trees, offering an inviting relaxation space. Comfortable sun loungers are placed around the pool, with vibrant tropical landscaping providing a backdrop. The ocean is visible in the distance, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Apartment in Palm Cove

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Belle Escapes Suite 14 Oceanview Alamanda Resort

Apartment in Palm Cove

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Temple 304 Modern Spacious Apt

Quick stats about beachfront rentals in Palm Cove

Total rentals
130 properties
Nightly prices starting at
ﺩ.ﺇ184 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
5.5K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
90 properties are a good fit for families
Rentals with a pool
130 properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

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