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Spacious tropical retreat with pool & tennis
Welcome to Sanctuary on Mazlin, your ocean-inspired home away from home. This tranquil, self-contained retreat reflects the spirit of the Great Barrier Reef through coastal décor & award-winning underwater photography by your host, Libby. Fully air-conditioned throughout, the apartment offers spacious open-plan living. The living area opens onto a covered deck overlooking the pool and garden, a quiet place to unwind. Ideal for singles, couples, retirees, remote workers, and longer stays.

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.

Studio unit in Edge Hill
This studio unit is only a short stroll to Edge Hill's cafes & restaurants, Botanical Gardens and Mt Whitfield walking tracks. It is also only a 5 min drive to the Cairns Airport and a 8 min drive to the Cairns CBD and Esplanade. This unit provides the perfect space for either one or two people and has everything you need for a comfortable stay. * Kitchen is fully equipped and has an oven, microwave and fridge * Bathroom has a shower, toilet and washing machine * Linen & Towels are provided

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.

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

Lazenby Lodge - Stunning Private Pool
If you’re thinking of visiting Queensland, what could be better than a cozie stay in a charming traditional Queenslander! This delightful, spacious home is bursting with character and charm, making it perfect for a relaxing family getaway, or a leisurely trip away with friends. Feel free to experience everything that beautiful, tropical Cairns and its beaches has to offer, whilst staying in a stunning home, featuring sumptuous open plan living, a lush pool and plenty of space to relax.

"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.

Hamptons Spa Villa Edge Hill Cairns sleeps 9
Hamptons Spa Villa is a luxury 3 bedroom 2 bathroom holiday home in Edge Hill, Cairns, sleeping up to 9 and featuring a private spa, fully fenced pet friendly backyard. Our Villa has views of the Botanical gardens, within walking distance of restaurants and coffee shops. It is five mins from the airport and lagoon pool in the city. The home is fully air-con and is fully equipped. Enjoy living like a local walking to dinner & drinks. Pets are welcome. Strictly no parties or gatherings.

Aurora Villa - Lakes Resort-sleeps 5
Stay at our newly refurbished 2-bedroom, sleeps 5, family friendly unit in the stunning "The Lakes" resort. Young kids toys available. Enjoy the perfect family get-away. With 4 different pools, BBQ areas, play ground, tennis court, Cafe and restaurant in this quiet, gated community. Minutes from the Esplande, CBD & Botanical Gardens. A bus stop right out front, as well as electric scooter station for exploring or simply just lounge around in the pools all day! Welcome to paradise

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.

NO:37: BOUTIQUE QUEENSLANDER : LUXE RESORT POOL
Step into timeless elegance at No. 37, a beautifully restored Queenslander cottage that 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 Cairns’ convenient city-fringe area, you’re just moments from top dining, shopping, the esplanade and local attractions. Perfect for those seeking both tranquility and convenience.

Full Studio with Private Access
Self-contained studio, 150m from Edge Hill’s vibrant cafes, restaurants, and bars, and just a 3-minute walk to the Bus and stunning Botanical Gardens. A short 5-minute drive to the airport, this cozy space has everything you need. King sized bed - Zero gravity Free Netflix Street parking Modern bathroom Free Wifi Airconditioning Coffee Machine Microwave Limited cooking facilities Small Fridge Desk area Dining table and Chairs 2 Seater couch Owner lives upstairs
Popular amenities for Cairns North family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Inner City Value

Huge Ground level Unit at the Beach, great for fam

Luxury Studio 320: Ocean Front Resort & Spa

ABSOLUTE STUNNING WATER VIEWS IN THE CITY

Golf Course Apartment/Sleeps upto 6/ Selfcontained

Reef Retreat Palm Cove Studio Apartment

6313 Abode Palm Cove Ground Floor Swim Out

Best Views in Cairns include a Roof Top Spa
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Central Cairns • Pet Friendly • Walk to Esplanade

Chill out space close to town

(S4) - SELF CHECK IN - PET FRIENDLY

Bombora Lodge - Beautiful Queenslander With Pool

Kookaburra lodge. Pet safe, Cleaning included¹.

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Trinity Beach Oasis

Self contained studio with pool and nearby beach
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Moon Forest Modern Villa, w/ Pool & Mountain Views

The Gorgeous Tree House

Bright apartment with views of the Esplanade

Beautiful 3 BDR Getaway- close to Cairns esplanade

Central City Apartment Ocean/Mountain views.

The Bunker - peaceful retreat in premier suburb.

(GR107) Resort pools - Free WIFI - Sleeps up to 3

Azure@The Edge, Cairns City, Esplanade, 2 pools
When is the best time to visit Cairns North?
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| Avg. price | $270 NZD | $251 NZD | $251 NZD | $251 NZD | $244 NZD | $286 NZD | $314 NZD | $309 NZD | $300 NZD | $286 NZD | $238 NZD | $302 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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130 of Cairns North holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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