Places to stay near Second Beach

Book unique vacation rentals, homes, and more on Airbnb

Top-rated vacation rentals near Second Beach

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

0 of 0 items showing

1 of 3 pages

Superhost

Guest suite in Edge Hill

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews

EDGE HILL - Village Central

NEWLY Renovated this Spacious High Ceiling Room has a NEW En-suite Bathroom and Breakfast Bar Kitchenette – designed (eventually) to be a completely separate part of the house with its own entrance, deck etc - ideal for you to relax & do your own thing – or for the more Social to join us downstairs. The KING Bed Purchased NEW - Hilton hotel supply – is luxuriously comfortable. Every Basic “Self Contained” BnB amenity covered – for something SPECIAL in your Fridge – please discuss as the Friendly Grocer / Bottle shop are 2 minutes away on the corner. Tropically surrounded EDGE HILL VILLAGE “where the Locals meet” is Cairns’ Only & Oldest, most Sought after and relaxed leafy green Local Village atmosphere (on the Edge of the Hill to catch the warm evening sea breezes) 10 Minutes from the CBD (Airport) and General Tourist Route – surrounded by some of Cairns’ BEST Café’s, Restaurants, Fashion, Shops and More all 2 minutes walk to the Corner ensures you enjoy the area. 5 Minutes walk to the Botanic Gardens, Mount Whitfield Conversation Park and Tanks Arts Centre (local monthly markets) Edge Hill Village is extremely Walk and Bike Friendly with some awesome Rainforest walks to Look outs - as well as New Bike Tracks Network take you all the way into Town Via the Esplanade. Possible Bonus’s / EXTRAS Lots of LOCAL Information (17/20yrs, CRTA) Luggage Storage Pick up / Drop Off Airport / Town / Rental car Bicycle We look forward - hearing from you

Top guest favorite

Guest suite in Edge Hill

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Tropical surrounds Airport close by

Stay in Cairns Premier suburb Edge Hill. Passing the Botanical Gardens & foodies hub in village, you arrive at your suite which is part of our home. Walk to cafes, restaurants, shops, Bus stop, grocery store, Botanical Gardens & walking trails. Easy access to highway north, city 10 min drive. Supermarket, chemist, doctor 3 min drive. For travelling couples, work trips, individuals wanting a relaxing space. No Kids. 2 private suites downstairs, we live upstairs. Indicate ok by all rules please.

Guest favorite

A modern outdoor bathroom is partially enclosed by lush tropical greenery. A freestanding black tub is positioned beside large glass doors, which open towards a private garden area. Smooth stepping stones lead through the gravel, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Guest suite in Cairns North

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 758 reviews

Botanic Retreat two streets from Cairns Esplanade

Welcome to Lily Pad Inn, a beautifully furnished tropical holiday hideaway near the top end of Cairns City Esplanade. This secluded property is set amongst your own botanic garden, with fish ponds, turtles & wildlife abound. The master bedroom, bathroom & private courtyard are completely your own & accompanied by a fully secure iron gate entrance from the street. The king sized four poster bed, with ample room to work, rest & play, will give you the best introduction to Cairns tropical living.

Guest favorite

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, 138 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!

Top guest favorite

A modern outdoor area features a crystal-clear pool surrounded by a wooden deck. Sliding glass doors lead to a spacious indoor living area, allowing natural light to fill the space. Lush greenery is seen in the background, enhancing the private and serene atmosphere.

Home in Palm Cove

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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 of this property. Take a dip in the 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.

Top guest favorite

A gated entrance leads into a lush garden setting, framed by tropical plants and trees. The pathway is bordered by greenery, guiding guests toward a two-story residence visible through the foliage. Soft sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a serene atmosphere.

Guest suite in Edge Hill

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews

Chic, Self-Contained Apartment close to Airport

If you would like to experience a stay in an elegant, cool and lush garden setting under majestic century-old rain trees, this may be the place for you. This property offers a special and unique opportunity to experience North Queensland in your own private tropical oasis. A 5 min drive to the Airport & 10 mins to the CBD. It's a 5 min walk to the village of Edge Hill, With its many shops, cafe's & restaurants. And a further 5 mins to the Botanical Gardens & the Mt Whitfield national park

Top guest favorite

A walkway comprised of wooden steps leads up a small slope, bordered by lush greenery. A guest, dressed in a green dress and hat, stands on the steps, holding a bag. The surrounding area features a mix of trees and shrubbery.

Cabin in Kuranda

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Spring Haven Kuranda – Rainforest Garden Retreat

Escape in style to a stunning retreat five minutes from Kuranda Village. Fully self-contained, contemporary, one-bedroom cabin with outdoor bath, nestled in a rainforest garden. Take in the serenity and wildlife, and enjoy a special getaway. Relax • Refresh • Rejuvenate 2 night minimum stay. A single night is possible for $280 – please message for that request. If you are a returning guest please message us privately for a discounted rate. You can also book direct to save.

Guest favorite

A serene pool area is surrounded by lush tropical gardens, featuring clear turquoise water and natural stone elements. Deck chairs are scattered around the pool, with shady palm trees providing a relaxing atmosphere. The view is framed by a glass barrier for safety and elegance.

Apartment in Westcourt

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Tropical Getaway Cairns - 9 pools, BBQ, Gym

Soak up the sun by 9 pools surrounded by lush tropical gardens, deck chairs and BBQs souround and a indoor gym right out side your door in this private gated resort style living. Our newly styled apartment boasts designer cusions, table setting, luxury linen, new high quality pocket spring mattress, new coffee machine and is fully equipy for the perfect stay. Only 15 minute walk to the city centre, 20 to the Esplanade, and 20 to Cairns center shopping centre.

Top guest favorite

A wooden essential oil diffuser is positioned on a smooth tabletop, featuring a soft pink accent. Nearby, a delicate glass vase holds fresh purple flowers. A small plate rests beside the diffuser, displaying several essential oil bottles in varying calming colors.

Guest suite in Cairns North

5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Modern Sanctuary - Your Home Away From Home.

Come and unwind in our newly renovated studio. It's the ideal getaway for solo travelers or couples and comes with a kitchenette, ensuite, air conditioning, fast Wi-Fi, and access to Netflix. Conveniently situated near the Esplanade, you'll find a friendly bistro, pub, coffee shops, and takeaway outlets within walking distance. Just a 10-minute drive from the airport and CBD, our place is the perfect home base for exploring Cairns and the surrounding areas.

Top guest favorite

The large private home is showcased from an elevated perspective, highlighting its modern architecture and spacious outdoor areas. Pathways are illuminated, guiding towards lush gardens and entrance. The expansive deck and serene pool area can be seen, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere.

Home in Trinity Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

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.

Superhost

Condo in Cairns City

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Prime Location: Most Popular Room in Cairns CBD

Our unit in the Park Regis City Quays, modern, self-contained apartment and hotel room. nearby Convention centre, Casino, Big Supermarket, Night markets, the City Esplanade Lagoon, Cairns Marina and Reef Terminal in 2~10 min walking distance. Relax in the rooftop pool with BBQ facility. Fully renovated with new clean floor tiles! More information You are close to everything that makes Cairns a great destination.

Guest favorite

A serene swimming pool sits surrounded by lush tropical greenery, with tall palm trees and vibrant plants providing a natural backdrop. The clear blue water reflects the sunlight, creating a tranquil environment ideal for relaxation and enjoyment.

Guesthouse in Parramatta Park

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Leafy green guesthouse with pool

A fully self contained flat ideal for couples or solo travellers who want their own space to relax after a day of exploring the wonders of Far North Queensland. Cool off on those hot tropical Cairns days in the pool, then relax in the lush backyard. All living spaces are air conditioned. Located adjacent Cairns city, the airport, esplanade, botanic gardens, restaurant and shops are all within 5-10 minutes drive.