Waterfront holiday rentals in Cairns City
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Waterfront apartment accommodation
Apartment in Cairns City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviewsEsplanade Apartment, 2 Bed, Kitchen, Carpark
5–12 Oct
Apartment in Cairns City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviewsLovely Waterfront Apartment at Harbour Lights
27 Feb – 6 Mar
Apartment in Cairns City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews1 Bedroom Apt Ocean view on the Cairns Esplanade
5–12 Oct
Apartment in Cairns City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviewsAbsolute Waterfront - Enjoy Exceptional Lifestyle
24 Sep – 1 Oct
Apartment in Trinity Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviewsBeachfront Beauty
26 Dec – 2 Jan
Apartment in Cairns City
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviewsExclusive 2bed Apt Cairns Marina
23 Feb – 2 Mar
Apartment in Cairns City
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviewsIconic Elevated Harbour Lights - 2 Bed Ocean Views
2–9 Oct
Apartment in Cairns City
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviewsLuxury Stay on the Waterfront
17–24 Feb
Waterfront house rentals
Home in Holloways Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviewsAbsolute Beachfront House @palmtreesforever_aus
8–15 Jan
Home in Speewah
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviewsPristine Rainforest Retreat (Private river)
27 Feb – 6 Mar
Home in Kuranda
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviewsKuranda Rainforest House
6–13 Dec
Home in Trinity Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviewsLakeside luxury, stroll to beach
8–15 Mar
Home in Machans Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviewsBella Ohana - Beachfront Amazing views, Relaxing
6–13 Jan
Home in Clifton Beach
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviewsBelle Escapes - SeaChange @ Clifton Beach
12–19 Nov
Home in Kewarra Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviewsStunning 4 Bedroom Beachfront Luxury Holiday Home
23–30 Mar
Home in Machans Beach
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviewsArthouse cottage on the beach
26 Feb – 5 Mar
Waterfront condo accommodation
Condo in Cairns City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviewsTropical Ocean Sunrises & Magical Mountain Sunsets
5–12 Jan
Condo in Cairns City
4.65 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews325 Harbour apartment
20–27 May
Condo in Trinity Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviewsTrinity Beach Tropical Hideaway
21–28 Oct
Condo in Cairns North
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviewsCairns Waterfront 3BD Condo - 5 min from Airport
24–31 Jan
Condo in Cairns
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviewsCairns Apartment Esplanade Ocean Views
27 Nov – 4 Dec
Condo in Cairns North
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviewsEsplanade 1 Bedroom Apartment with pool
17–24 Mar
Condo in Palm Cove
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviewsALAMANDA BEACH RETREAT PALM COVE
26 Jul – 2 Aug
Condo in Palm Cove
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviewsVista Melaleuca @ Drift Palm Cove
26 Jun – 3 Jul
Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Cairns City
Total rentals
90 properties
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace
Rentals with a pool
90 properties have a pool
Family-friendly rentals
40 properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews
7.5K reviews
Nightly prices starting at
$84 NZD before taxes and fees
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