Family-friendly holiday rentals in Cairns City

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 191 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.

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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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Guesthouse in Cairns City

An open plan living area features a comfortable sofa and armchair, accompanied by a wooden coffee table. A dining table with black chairs is positioned nearby. Modern cabinets and a kitchen area with white appliances are visible in the background, with warm wooden flooring throughout.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Large Absolute City Centre Apartment w. Free Wifi

You will love the comfort, space and security of this large upstairs, city living apartment. Recently renovated and refurbished, this apartment is right in the heart of the CBD. Only one block from Cairns Central Shopping Centre and one block from the city mall. There are 12 restaurants/coffee shops with 150 metres of your doorstep! You can walk to everything including the esplanade swimming lagoon, train station and most tourist operators. We have everything you need to get started!

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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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 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, 170 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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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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 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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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, 232 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 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, 519 reviews

Avant Garde Number 4

Avant Garde Retro 70's built complex of 12 apartments just a short walk to the city centre and the esplanade over the road from Munro Martin parklands and Cairns Preforming Arts Centre CPAC . Our unit is ground level at the back. We have just renovated so fresh eclectic and comfortable. Two bedrooms one with a queen size bed and the other with two singles. Fully equipped kitchen and a beautiful light and airy bathroom. Out the front is a small pool great to cool off in.

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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, 129 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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 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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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 258 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

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

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A spacious sleeping area features a king-size bed with crisp white linens and luxury pillows. Two nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side. The green wall is adorned with three botanical prints, enhancing the room's tranquil ambiance.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Tropical Sunsets King Studio, Pool & AC

Enjoy my new studio apartment! ✔Centrally located ✔Spectacular Mountain & Sunset Views ✔Rooftop pool with 360° views ✔Super Comfy Genuine King Size Bed ✔65 inch 4K TV + Netflix ✔Free high speed WiFi ✔Kitchenette with sink, mini fridge, microwave ✔Nespresso coffee & tea ✔Aircon ✔Private bathroom with toiletries kit ✔Non-smoking ✔No party

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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, 170 reviews

Holiday Espie - Ocean Views & Prime Location

'Holiday Espie' is a fifth-floor apartment within the iconic Cairns Aquarius complex, and located on the Cairns City Esplanade. Wake up daily in your king bed to breathtaking views of the Coral Sea, Marlin Marina, and Esplanade Lagoon. Enjoy the luxury living this spacious newly-furnished apartment has to offer.

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Home in Edge Hill

Hamptons Spa Villa Edge Hill Cairns sleeps 9

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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, 257 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, 202 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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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

A large swimming pool is framed by tropical greenery and palm trees, with sun loungers and umbrellas positioned around its edge. The clear water reflects the blue sky, creating a serene atmosphere. The resort building is visible in the background, surrounded by lush landscaping.

Apartment in Palm Cove

Luxury Studio 322 : Ocean Front Resort & Spa

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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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The exterior of a modern, single-story building is displayed, featuring clean lines and large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. A well-manicured green lawn borders the entrance, while a sleek stone wall adds a touch of elegance to the overall design.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

50%OFF Huge Penthouse at the Beach, Great 4 Family

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews

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

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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Guest suite in Cairns

The Gallery Studio: Short and long term stays

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 213 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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 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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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.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

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

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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

A charming entrance features a pink awning and striped window coverings, surrounded by lush greenery. The pathway leads up a set of dark stairs to an inviting porch area, framed by tropical plants and warm, welcoming décor.

Home in Parramatta Park

Tropicana Bungalow - Retro Getaway | Pet Friendly

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Home in Westcourt

Gateway to Paradise

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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, 134 reviews

Trinity Beach Oasis

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

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, 138 reviews

710 Elevated CBD getaway with magical views

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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, 114 reviews

Iconic Elevated Harbour Lights - 2 Bed Ocean Views

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Sunny apartment /Pool/Balcony/Beach

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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, 116 reviews

The Reef Retreat | Waterfront by Reef Terminal

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A spacious living area features two comfortable sofas arranged around a wooden coffee table. Large glass doors provide access to a balcony, allowing natural light to fill the space while offering views of the water. The dining area is equipped with a table and chairs, with a glimpse of the kitchen in the background.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

'99' Cairns Tropical Escape — 2BR | Pool | Parking

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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, 154 reviews

Stunning Waterfront Apartment in 5-star Complex

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A modern lounge area features two comfortable sofas, one in gray and another in blue, accompanied by a decorative orange pillow. A soft area rug adds warmth to the tiled floor, while wall art depicting a sandy path brings a coastal touch to the space.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Beautiful 3 BDR Getaway- close to Cairns esplanade

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A bright living space features large glass doors leading to a balcony with ocean views. Comfortable seating includes a dark leather armchair, and a television is mounted on the wall. A light-colored rug covers the tiled floor, enhancing the room's spacious layout.