Family-friendly holiday rentals in Cairns City

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

An outdoor dining area is draped in vibrant greenery and illuminated with warm fairy lights. A wooden pergola supports the plants, creating a cozy atmosphere. A comfortable hanging chair adds a relaxed touch, complementing the arrangement of a dining table set for an inviting meal.

Home in Trinity Park

@Solstays Marina: Pool, Gym, Games Room & SUV Hire

Featured Additions Luxury queen-over-queen bunk with king single trundle (available upon request) Gym & Games Room: table tennis, air hockey, billiards, basketball, arcade & Great Barrier Reef mural Yard fun: giant Jenga, giant Connect 4, slip & slide, pool inflatables, yoga mat About the Home Located in peaceful Trinity Park, the property includes a pool, green outdoor space for tanning, fast Wi-Fi, full kitchen, smart TV with streaming, books & games—5 or 7 seater SUV available for hire.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

A private resort-style pool glistens under the sun, surrounded by lush greenery. The spacious deck features an outdoor dining area with a large table and chairs, complemented by a covered seating space for relaxation.

Home in Cairns North

NO:37: BOUTIQUE QUEENSLANDER : LUXE RESORT POOL

Step into timeless elegance at No. 37, a beautifully restored Queenslander cottage, sleeps 8. Relax by the resort-style pool, unwind on the private deck surrounded by tropical gardens. Fully air-conditioned for your comfort, this peaceful retreat offers modern luxury with old-world charm. Located in a convenient city-fringe area, you’re just moments from the Esplanade, Botanic Gardens & Cairns city. Ideal for families and guests seeking a relaxing tropical escape, tranquility and convenience.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

A private rooftop area features a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a dining space. The expansive views showcase the mountains in the background. A bottle of champagne and glasses sit on a small table, inviting relaxation and enjoyment.

Condo in Cairns City

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.

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A two-story apartment building features a warm yellow exterior with architectural details in coral tones. Balconies are visible on the upper level, surrounded by lush palm trees. A gated entrance provides access to the property, which is set against a clear blue sky.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

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.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

An airy living space features a soft sectional sofa and a large smart TV. Expansive windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, with views of greenery visible outside. A dining area with a table and chairs is set for gatherings, enhancing the open-concept design.

Condo in Cairns North

"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.

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An expansive balcony features comfortable seating, overlooking the Coral Sea and lush mountains in the distance. The sunset creates a vibrant sky filled with hues of orange and pink, enhancing the serene view.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa with decorative cushions and a large round coffee table. Floor-to-ceiling balcony doors showcase views of greenery and natural light, creating an airy environment. A flat-screen TV and stylish lamp enhance the contemporary furnishings.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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.

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A bright and airy living area features large glass doors leading to a private balcony. A comfortable sofa is positioned beside a flat-screen TV, while a woven pendant light adds texture to the space. A small dining table sits nearby, completing the open layout.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

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.

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An open-concept living area features a mix of modern furnishings including a white lounge chair, dining table, and a stone accent wall. Large windows provide expansive views of the Esplanade and surroundings, while neutral tones and natural light enhance the spacious feel.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

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.

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A bright bedroom features a plush king-size bed adorned with crisp white linens and soothing blue accents. Decorative pillows in coordinating hues add comfort. A piece of wall art with floral designs complements the space, while large windows dressed in deep blue curtains allow natural light to enter.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Cairns North

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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

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Apartment in Cairns North

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

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.

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

The spacious balcony offers panoramic views of the Coral Sea, Marlin Marina, and surrounding mountains. Comfortable seating is arranged on the tiled surface, with vibrant cushions enhancing the relaxed atmosphere. Ceiling fans are visible, providing airflow to the outdoor space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Holiday Espie - Ocean Views & Prime Location

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Home in Edge Hill

Hamptons Spa Villa Edge Hill Cairns sleeps 9

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4.76 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

A tropical pool invites relaxation, featuring a playful pink float. Lush greenery surrounds the area, while a spacious deck and elevated house are visible in the background. The inviting outdoor space is perfect for family gatherings and leisurely afternoons.

Home in Edge Hill

Traditional Queenslander in the heart of Edge Hill

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A spacious living area features two rattan sofas adorned with light blue cushions and decorative throw pillows. A wooden coffee table is positioned centrally on the tiled floor, with a backdrop showcasing an open kitchen area. The room is brightened by natural light from large windows.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Inner City Value

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

A tranquil lagoon-style pool is surrounded by lush tropical vegetation. The sandy shoreline gently leads into shallow water, creating a family-friendly swimming area. Sun loungers, shaded by umbrellas, are positioned nearby for relaxation while trees provide natural scenery and shade.

Apartment in White Rock

Golf Course Apartment/Sleeps upto 6/ Selfcontained

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4.73 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

A heated outdoor pool is surrounded by lush tropical foliage, with a jacuzzi nestled beside it. Loungers provide space for relaxation under the canopy of trees. The multi-level building in the background offers balconies that overlook the serene pool area.

Apartment in Palm Cove

Reef Retreat Palm Cove Studio Apartment

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

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

Luxury one bed Apt 323: Ocean Front Resort & Spa

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Apartment in Trinity Beach

An outdoor dining area features a white table surrounded by six light gray chairs on a lush green lawn. The space is framed by tropical foliage and a wooden fence, with a ceiling fan overhead for comfort.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Huge Ground level Unit at the Beach, great for fam

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Guest suite in Cairns

The Gallery Studio: Short and long term stays

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

A wooden counter with a natural edge is positioned under an open structure, surrounded by lush greenery. Two blue stools sit at the counter, and a small table with chairs is visible in the background. A barbecue grill is placed to the side, adding to the outdoor setting.

Apartment in Edge Hill

Kookaburra lodge. Pet safe, Cleaning included¹.

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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

(G2) - Two Bedroom - Walk to City - Pet Friendly

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Apartment in Cairns North

The image depicts a serene outdoor lagoon with striking silver sculptures resembling fish fins. Water sprays gently from the center, creating a tranquil atmosphere. Lush greenery and distant buildings surround the water, while several people enjoy the space in the background under clear blue skies.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

(C4) - FREE WIFI - SLEEPS UP TO THREE - AFFORDABLE

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

A large saltwater pool is surrounded by a tropical garden, featuring four sun loungers and a blue umbrella providing shade. A clear inflatable ring floats on the water, while lush greenery creates a relaxed atmosphere in this private outdoor space.

Home in Edge Hill

Bombora Lodge - Beautiful Queenslander With Pool

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

A large private pool featuring a rock waterfall is surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. Sunlight reflects off the crystal-clear water, creating a serene atmosphere. The area includes palm trees and various plants, enhancing the natural beauty of the outdoor space.

Home in Kewarra Beach

Quintessential Kewarra Classy 3BR home & Huge Pool

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

A serene pool area is framed by lush palm trees and tropical plants. A thatched gazebo provides shaded seating options, while a lounge chair area is perfectly positioned for relaxation. The ocean horizon glows softly under a sunset sky with hues of pink and purple.

Villa in Holloways Beach

Mylara Beachfront Holiday Home

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Guesthouse in Trinity Beach

A modern entrance area features a large ornate mirror with a decorative frame. A narrow console table is topped with a decorative vase holding tall green and orange plants. Wooden cutting boards are placed on the table, adding natural elements to the space.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Trinity Beach Oasis

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

A panoramic view captures the serene waterfront and lush greenery, with the ocean reflecting the clear blue sky. Nearby streets and pathways are visible, enhancing the tranquil coastal atmosphere. Rolling hills outline the backdrop, offering a sense of connection to nature.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

3 Bedroom CBD Waterfront Luxury Apartment

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

The image displays a lush resort pool area surrounded by tropical palm trees and vibrant greenery. Meandering pathways lead through the inviting turquoise water, complemented by rock formations and landscaped gardens, creating a serene oasis within the resort.

Apartment in Westcourt

Tropical Resort w/ balcony overlooking pool

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A spacious balcony features a large round wooden dining table surrounded by six white chairs. The area offers panoramic ocean views, with boats visible in the harbor below. Sunlight streams in, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Iconic Elevated Harbour Lights - 2 Bed Ocean Views

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The spacious living area features a light-colored sofa and a modern armchair, paired with a wooden coffee table. Large glass doors open onto a balcony, allowing natural light to fill the room. A decorative plant adds a touch of greenery, enhancing the modern décor.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

710 Elevated CBD getaway with magical views

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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

SPIRE - Palm Cove Luxury

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A modern kitchen features a round wooden dining table surrounded by four black chairs. Above, pendant lights hang from the ceiling, illuminating the space. Open shelves display glassware and utensils, while a stainless steel refrigerator and dishwasher provide practical amenities.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews

Avant Garde Number 4

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A pool table with a green felt surface is positioned on a wooden deck, offering an unobstructed view of the surrounding tropical garden and a swimming pool. Comfortable seating and a thatched Bali hut are seen in the background, enhancing the outdoor living space.

Home in Brinsmead

Tropical Resort Oasis - 4 Bedrooms, Cairns

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A spacious balcony is furnished with a glass dining table surrounded by six black chairs. A ceiling fan is installed overhead, and panoramic ocean views are visible through glass balustrades, providing an open and airy atmosphere.