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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.

Studio unit in Edge Hill
This studio unit is only a short stroll to Edge Hill's cafes & restaurants, Botanical Gardens and Mt Whitfield walking tracks. It is also only a 5 min drive to the Cairns Airport and a 8 min drive to the Cairns CBD and Esplanade. This unit provides the perfect space for either one or two people and has everything you need for a comfortable stay. * Kitchen is fully equipped and has an oven, microwave and fridge * Bathroom has a shower, toilet and washing machine * Linen & Towels are provided

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.

Central City Apartment Ocean/Mountain views.
Amazing city centre location, picture perfect view's of the water and surrounding mountains of Cairns. Fully air-conditioned, accommodates up to 6 people in 3 bedrooms all with water views and 2 bathrooms equipped with Australian made Sukin products. Available also are 2 secure undercover car parks. Short walking distance to lots of great restaurants, supermarkets, Cairns Convention Centre, Reef Casino and Tourist attractions. Sit back relax and enjoy the view watching boats passing by.

"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.

Exclusive 2bed Apt Cairns Marina
Beautiful renovated 2-bedroom apartment in the unparalleled location of Cairns Marlin Marina. This stylish apartment, nestled in a tranquil corner of the iconic Harbour Lights, offers privacy, natural light and 5-star amenities offered by Sebel Harbour Lights Hotel. Minutes away from a vibrant boardwalk of cafes and award-winning restaurants, and in walking distance to supermarkets, art galleries, Cairns Museum, Cairns Central Shopping Centre and the Great Barrier Reef ferry terminal.

The Buddha Studio: Short and long term stays
The Buddha Studio offers a secluded lush garden atmosphere just 900 meters away from bustling Edge Hill and the best of Cairns right at your doorstep. Well suited for both short and long terms stays, and only 10 minutes from both the Airport and the CBD. Experience a bright, immaculately kept space defined with modern finishes. This private wing of Pandanas House functions as a completely autonomous studio offering total seclusion, private parking and a dedicated personal entry.

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.

Full Studio with Private Access
Self-contained studio, 150m from Edge Hill’s vibrant cafes, restaurants, and bars, and just a 3-minute walk to the Bus and stunning Botanical Gardens. A short 5-minute drive to the airport, this cozy space has everything you need. King sized bed - Zero gravity Free Netflix Street parking Modern bathroom Free Wifi Airconditioning Coffee Machine Microwave Limited cooking facilities Small Fridge Desk area Dining table and Chairs 2 Seater couch Owner lives upstairs

Coral Sea Penthouse - Ocean Views. On Esplanade
Penthouse Level apartment situated in the heart of the city overlooking the Esplanade lagoon.... what more could you want? This luxurious and spacious property offers guests the most amazing views, amenities in the best location in Cairns. Take the lift down to the Esplanade (entrance next to the Night markets) and you can walk to the Reef Fleet Terminal, Lagoon and to some of the most incredible Restaurants that Cairns has to offer! Apartment size - 139 square meters.

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. Unfortunately we no longer take single night bookings. If you are a returning guest please message us privately for a discounted rate. You can also book direct to save.

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.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Cairns Australia
Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

Palm Cove Beach Resort Two-Bedroom Apartment

Temple Swim Out Apartment 106 Palm Cove

Tropical Resort Stay with 9 Pools!

Tiki Dreams - With A Large Breezy Balcony

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Peppers Palm Cove luxury

Aurora Villa - Lakes Resort-sleeps 5

Oasis, in leafy Whitfield.
Family-friendly house rentals

Ohana—Ultimate Family Escape

Bombora Lodge - Beautiful Queenslander With Pool

Beautiful Cairns home with pool and view

Jum Rum Place, Kuranda QLD

Luxury ocean property “ La Flotte” in North Qld

Rainforest Treehouse Sanctuary - with ocean views

Bamboo Villa- Edge Hill Cairns Luxe Pet Friendly

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Apartment rentals with air conditioning

The Green Place | 2BR Tropical Oasis apt + 4 Pools

Sunny apartment /Pool/Balcony/Beach

Luxury Studio 320: Ocean Front Resort & Spa

Avant Garde Number 4

ABSOLUTE STUNNING WATER VIEWS IN THE CITY

Cairns 3-Bedroom Oasis Full 3 Bed Room Apartment

Iconic Elevated Harbour Lights - 2 Bed Ocean Views

'103' Coral Sea View Hotel-Style King Room
Other great holiday rentals near Cairns Australia

Moon Forest Modern Villa, w/ Pool & Mountain Views

Houseboat Stay | Heart of Cairns | Reef Gateway

Bright apartment with views of the Esplanade

Maliina - Cairns Esplanade, Green Island views

Lilah Blue-Entire Home Rustic Rainforest Private

Stoney Treehouse | Luxury Cairns Rainforest Escape

Ocean Front 2 Bedroom Unit CBD

Spacious tropical retreat with pool & tennis
Destinations to explore
- Palm Cove Beach
- Wonga Beach
- Cairns Botanic Gardens
- Crystal Cascades
- Hartley's Crocodile Adventures
- Cairns Central
- Fitzroy Island Resort
- The Australian Armour & Artillery Museum
- Cairns Aquarium
- Babinda Boulders
- The Crystal Caves
- Mossman Gorge Cultural Centre
- Ellis Beach
- Quicksilver Cruises
- Historic Village Herberton
- Green Island Resort
- Down Under Cruise and Dive
- Sugarworld Adventure Park
- Cairns Art Gallery
- Rainforestation Nature Park
- Wildlife Habitat
- Cairns Night Markets
- Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
- Salt House





