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Rain-forest House Cairns
Rain-forest house on the slopes of Mt Whitfield, is 10-minutes from the airport & 15 mins from Cairns. This suburban house is designed to operate two independently accessed apartments. The BnB ground floor guest suit offers accommodation for 6 people in 3 air-conditioned bedrooms, 1 bathroom & comfortable living room. The outdoor pool and deck area is for exclusive guest use in a private tropical garden. On street parking available. The owners live on site upstairs and have a separate entrance.

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. Read Other Things to Note please.

Best Views in Cairns include a Roof Top Spa
Best Views & Rooftop in Cairns Northern Beaches. Superb quiet location high on Yorkeys Knob Located 15 minutes from Cairns Airport & 50 minutes to Port Douglas. Fully self-contained studio with own private access, kitchenette, ensuite bathroom, patio & backyard. You can access the 3rd level for amazing roof top & spa. Private time for you to enjoy sunset drinks on the rooftop will be a highlight of your stay. NO SMOKING ON the property. Off street parking. We live up top of hill. Be Careful.

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.

Home away from Home Private 1 Bedroom Suite
This one bedroom suite is air conditioned private and separate from main house. Located just outside the city and 14 minutes drive to the airport, and city centre, only 20 minute drive to northern beaches. Peaceful suite that is attached to the main house where we live, but completely private, with your own entrance. The spacious and fresh bedroom with tropical herb garden and fully tiled ensuite bathroom. The Room is perfect for a couples getaway, solo adventurers, and business travellers.

Beltana Hideaway. 3 Bedrooms, Free wifi.
Welcome to my little resort in botanical Edge Hill, located just 3-minute walk to the Cafe's, restaurants, newsagents, butcher, bottle shop, bakery, 10 minutes from the Botanic Gardens, Tanks Art Precinct, Red, Blue and Green Arrow rainforest hiking tracks, Centennial Park, Chinese garden and so much more. Only 7minutes to the city and airport. I built-in the downstairs of my Pole Home, it is air- condition for guest to enjoy our wonderful location. Base tariff is for 2. $40 per extra guest.

Palm Cove Girly Paradise-400m To Beach & Bicycle.
Nestled just behind the Sea Temple Resort & positioned at the side of our luxury home is a lovely little space for a solo traveller (Male or Female). The Guest Suite is surrounded by the Rainforest mountains and a short 10min stroll will have you at the famous Seaside Resort Town of Palm Cove. From here you can spend your days relaxing on the beach under a palm tree, taking a kayak tour over to Double Is, hiking the new Wangetti Trail or visiting the many cafe’s, shops & pretty boutique's.

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

Luxury Studio 327 : Ocean Front Resort & Spa
The studio is located in the 5 star Pullman Sea Temple Resort. The studio looks out from the private balcony across the resort towards the sea. It has a bath/shower, king bed, television, kitchenette and is kept to a very high standard. You can use all of the resorts facilities including the gym, 3 pools, 2 pool spas and a day spa. There is also a pool bar and the popular Temple of Tastes restaurant. You have direct beach access and are a few mins walk to all Palm Cove has to offer.

The Orchid Room - spacious, private & comfortable.
Located just outside the city and 8 minutes drive to the airport, this is a lovely peaceful apartment that is attached to the main house where we live, but completely private, with your own entrance. The spacious and fresh bedroom with tropical garden outlook is well insulated so cool in summer (it is also air-conditioned) and the fully tiled ensuite bathroom is functional and modern. The Orchid Room is perfect for a couples romantic getaway, solo adventurers, and business travellers.

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.

Modern Sanctuary - Your Home Away From Home.
Come unwind in our newly renovated studio, the perfect getaway for solo travelers or couples. The studio features a kitchenette, an ensuite bathroom, air conditioning, fast Wi-Fi, and access to Netflix. Conveniently located near the Esplanade, you'll find a friendly bistro, pub, coffee shops, and takeaway outlets within walking distance. We are just a 10-minute drive from the airport and the CBD, making our place an ideal home base for exploring Cairns and its surrounding areas.
Popular amenities for Cairns Self-Contained Units
Family-friendly private suite rentals

Estilo 2 - Modern & Comfy Room, 15min walk to city

1 Bedroom(Q bed) Suite with Private Kitchen

Deluxe One Bedroom - Garden View - Ground Floor

The Gallery Studio: Short and long term stays

King Villa, Pademelon Park BnB

Aloha Palm Cove- Bicycle-Wifi-400m Beach.

"Montecristo" Private Room in Palm Cove

Self-contained 1-bedroom with bathroom & pool
Self-Contained Unit with a patio

Rainbird's Nest

2 Bedroom 2 Bath Suite with Full Kitchen

Private apartment with own patio & pool area

Peaceful & secure in garden setting

Quiet self contained unit within 5 km of City

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Ocean Front 2 Bedroom Unit CBD

Granny flat, parking, walk to shops & bus stop
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Comfortable,Spacious Bedsitter, Cairns North

Aurora - Boutique Studio

Private and Peaceful Unit with Pool View

Studio Esme Whitfield Cairns

Villa One| Studio| Stroll to Kewarra Beach

Fully self contained entire unit ground floor 2 BR

ABSOLUTE BEACHFRONT! 🌴 Cairns Beachside retreat

Cosy poolside home unit with views.
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 | $131 NZD | $122 NZD | $122 NZD | $124 NZD | $134 NZD | $141 NZD | $144 NZD | $143 NZD | $144 NZD | $144 NZD | $141 NZD | $146 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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Total holiday rentals
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Cairns holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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

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30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
70 of Cairns holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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

4.9 Average rating
Cairns stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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