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Total holiday rentals
Explore 1,200 holiday rentals in Cairns

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Cairns holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
680 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
1,020 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
370 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,150 of Cairns holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Cairns rentals

4.8 Average rating
Cairns stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Cairns's top spots, include Cairns Aquarium, Cairns Botanic Gardens, and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
Top-rated apartment rentals in Cairns
Guests agree: These apartments are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Fabulously Positioned CBD 1 Bedroom Unit with Pool
The ideal holiday hideaway or great for longer term stays for professionals, who want to be away from the hustle and bustle yet have everything on their doorstep. This 1 bed self contained apartment in a small cosy secure complex has the convenience of all amenities at your disposal, and is just a short stroll to local shops, eateries, the CBD, Cairns Central Shopping Centre, and the restaurants and bars of Cairns Esplanade. Both private and public hospitals are also 10-15 mins walk away.

The Reef Retreat | Waterfront by Reef Terminal
Positioned above the Cairns Reef Terminal within the Waterfront Precinct, this spacious ninth-floor one-bedroom apartment offers an ideal base for exploring tropical North Queensland. The complex includes a pool, sauna, BBQ facilities, and outdoor dining areas, with Cairns’ best restaurants and cafés just downstairs on the boardwalk. After a day exploring the Reef or Rainforest, relax on the balcony with a drink and take in wide-open views across Trinity Inlet and the hinterland beyond.

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.

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.

Cairns City Escape - Entire Apartment with pool
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located 1 bedroom apartment. Recently renovated, this light-filled apartment has city skyline views to Trinity Inlet from the private balcony. Located directly opposite Cairns Central Shopping Centre, the best of the city is at your front door. Located just minutes to the Esplanade, Waterfront Marina and Cairns Lagoon. Fully air-conditioned to keep things cool and comes with access to the rooftop swimming pool and heated spa.

New self contained private unit with amazing view
A private and self contained guest unit, detached from to the main house with It’s own private entrance. It also has a private undercover area directly under the guest unit. Quite secluded location with elevated 180 degree views. Caravonica is a central location to a number of attractions around the Cairns area. You can walk to Lake Placid or Skyrail and only a short drive to Kuranda Rail at Freshwater. You can drive to Kuranda or Cairns City in twenty minutes.

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

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

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.

Tropical Paradise Cairns - 9 Pools,Gym, & BBQ
Tropical Paradise is a cozy one-bedroom apartment that you can enjoy, complete with a well-equipped kitchen and an additional sleeping arrangement in the living room, making it perfect for families. You’ll love the two TVs, air conditioning, ceiling fans, and unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi. Plus, the apartment has laundry facilities and plenty of great amenities to ensure you feel right at home during your stay.

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.

Sunset King Apartment, Parking, Pool & AC
✔Renovated ✔Sub-penthouse full 1 bedroom apartment ✔Secure car park ✔Spectacular Sunset & Sea Views ✔13 floor rooftop pool with 360° views ✔Comfy genuine King Size bed & Queen Size sofa bed ✔65 inch 4K TV with Netflix ✔Aircon in the living room ✔Free high-speed WiFi and a designated workspace ✔Fully equipped kitchen ✔Fully equipped laundry ✔Private bathroom with toiletries kit ✔Non-smoking ✔No party
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Iconic Elevated Harbour Lights - 2 Bed Ocean Views

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Executive Cairns CBD Stay

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Oceanside at 201 Lake Street

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6313 Abode Palm Cove Ground Floor Swim Out

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When is the best time to visit Cairns?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $221 NZD | $211 NZD | $216 NZD | $236 NZD | $238 NZD | $258 NZD | $279 NZD | $264 NZD | $249 NZD | $234 NZD | $211 NZD | $239 NZD |
| 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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