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The outdoor seating area includes several cushioned chairs arranged around a glass table, surrounded by lush greenery. Large sliding glass doors provide an entrance to the guesthouse, allowing natural light to fill the interior space.
Guesthouse in Smithfield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Dreamcatcher: Hampton Style Rainforest Guesthouse

Welcome to our private rainforest guesthouse. Nestled atop a hill in the rainforest. Wildlife surrounds with peacocks, bush turkeys, scrub fowl, eagles and other native animals. The totally private guesthouse is near new and part of our National Award Winning Sustainable property, designed by the host. Please note: Not suitable for 4 adults. See rules. 20 minutes drive to the CBD and Airport. Close to northern Beaches, James Cook University, 20 mins to Kuranda and 40 mins to Port Douglas.

Top Guest favourite
A king-sized four-poster bed is highlighted in a spacious bedroom adorned with tropical-themed wallpaper. A comfortable leather sofa is positioned nearby, with soft lighting cast from overhead fixtures. An area rug adds warmth to the polished floor, while lush greenery frames the scene.
Guest suite in Cairns North
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 847 reviews

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.

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An illuminated tree adorned with string lights is prominently featured in the image, creating a warm ambiance. The surrounding area showcases greenery and a sign for Geckos Nest, indicating a welcoming entrance at night.
Apartment in Kuranda
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Geckos Nest Serviced Apartments

Geckos Nest is uniquely located in a central CBD Village location. Walk to all cafes, attractions, skyrail, scenic rail. You wont need your car! Gurii Gambi Laundromat and Gym onsite. Parking for large vehicles, 24/7 cctv. 2 br fully self contained apartment, 1 x queen bed, 2 x king single beds, full kitchen, and bathroom, outdoor area. Onsite management 24/7. Clean, modern, convenient, secure, in tropical world heritage rainforest. Note all access is via stairs. Please note no animals onsite.

Top Guest favourite
A serene resort pool is surrounded by lush greenery and well-placed loungers. Soft lighting enhances the tranquil atmosphere, casting reflections on the water. The adjacent buildings provide a backdrop of modern architecture, contributing to a peaceful oasis for relaxation.
Apartment in Palm Cove
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Luxury one bed Apt 326: Ocean Front Resort & Spa

Apt 326 is a large luxury 1 bedroom apartment with king bed, 2 TVs, full kitchen, dining area, lounge and private balcony looking over the resort towards the sea. It has secure underground parking and direct lift access. The Apt is located in the 5 star Sea Temple Resort & Spa where you can use facilities including, day spa, gym, 2 spa pools, 3 swimming pools, pool bar, and the fantastic Temple of Tastes restaurant. You have direct beach access and are only a few mins walk to the esplanade.

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A tranquil retreat is nestled among lush greenery, highlighting the natural surroundings. The building features large glass doors and a covered outdoor space, with a well-maintained lawn and native plants adorning the area, inviting a sense of peace and connection to nature.
Home in Kuranda
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Jum Rum Place, Kuranda QLD

Kuranda, home to the Indigenous Djabugay people is tucked away within an ancient Rainforest. Jum Rum Place is located only 1.6km from the Kuranda village, North Queensland backing onto Jum Rum Creek Conservation Park where there are numerous species of birds, Striped possums, Suger Gliders, Pademelons with abundance of butterflies including the Ulysses and Cairns Bird Wing. The beautiful Jum Rum Creek Walking Track is close by which takes you into the Kuranda Village, only a 15 minute walk.

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An aerial view showcases a large infinity pool surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. The pool features a unique heart shape with a shallow area for lounging and a deeper section for swimming. Sunlit stones and patio areas enhance the natural setting.
Guest suite in East Trinity
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

ABSOLUTE BEACHFRONT! 🌴 Cairns Beachside retreat

Come and relax in our beachfront retreat. This spacious self contained apartment includes a combined kitchen, living and dining room with beachviews. Two queen size bedrooms (one with additonal single bed), modern twoway bathroom and a shared laundry facility for your convenience. Perfect for a couples sneaky weekend away or perfect for a family fun holiday. Enjoy a stroll on the beach, roam around our beautiful gardens or a splash in our large infinity pool. Relax, unwind, recharge!

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A Southern Cassowary is seen in the lush green garden, accompanied by two pademelons. The vibrant foliage creates a rich backdrop, showcasing the natural beauty of the surrounding rainforest environment.
Tiny home in Kuranda
5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Birdwatcher's Oasis | Tiny Home | Cassowary

Our private and humble tiny home is surrounded by lush tropical gardens and an abundance of native wildlife, butterflies and rainforest birds. You will enjoy the regular visits by the iconic and threatened Southern Cassowary along with other rare or endemic species that live in the Wet Tropics. Our tiny home has: ➼ Private deck for watching wildlife ➼ Queen bed ➼ Kitchenette ➼ Outdoor BBQ ➼ Wi-Fi ➼ Frequent cassowary visits (in season) ➼ Air-conditioning Early check-in ✤ late check-out

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A charming wooden cabin is set amidst lush greenery, accented by tropical plants and large ferns. The cozy porch features a wooden railing and two chairs, providing a peaceful spot to enjoy the surrounding nature.
Guest suite in Kuranda
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Casa Kuranda in the Rainforest

Our serene abode is a 5 min drive or a pleasant 30-40 min stroll to the picturesque village of Kuranda and the mighty Barron Falls. Your private quarters contain a kitchenette, bathroom and sizeable comfortable bedroom. On the deck you can sit peacefully, relax and observe the native wildlife; red-legged pademelons, brush turkeys and small reptiles. You will be delighted with the chorus of bird song and take great pleasure in sighting vibrantly colourful tropical birdlife and butterflies.

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A tiny house with a wooden exterior and large glass doors is shown amidst a natural setting. A fire pit is positioned in front, surrounded by gravel and logs. Lush greenery and trees frame the scene, contributing to a serene outdoor environment.
Home in Kuranda
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Rainforest Sunsets by Tiny Away

Escape to Rainforest Sunsets, a peaceful tiny house hideaway in Kuranda, just outside Cairns. This charming retreat is nestled among lush hills and vibrant greenery, offering guests breathtaking sunset vistas and the calming sounds of nature — ideal for those craving peace, privacy, and a stunning natural backdrop. Among the most scenic holiday homes in the area, it’s the perfect place to breathe deeply and enjoy nature’s calm. #TinyHouseQueensland #HolidayHomes

Top Guest favourite
An expansive view showcases lush greenery in the foreground, leading to a tranquil body of water reflecting the sky. Rolling hills rise beyond, framed by the distant mountains. The scene highlights the serene landscape characteristic of the Caravonica area, emphasizing its natural beauty.
Apartment in Caravonica
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

New self contained private unit with amazing view

A private and self contained guest unit, detached from to the main house with It’s own private entrance. It also has a private undercover area directly under the guest unit. Quite secluded location with elevated 180 degree views. Caravonica is a central location to a number of attractions around the Cairns area. You can walk to Lake Placid or Skyrail and only a short drive to Kuranda Rail at Freshwater. You can drive to Kuranda or Cairns City in twenty minutes.

Top Guest favourite
A freestanding white bathtub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery. Large glass windows provide an unobstructed view of the vibrant rainforest, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation. Tall trees and dense foliage frame the scene, enhancing the connection to nature.
Cabin in Kuranda
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Spring Haven Kuranda – Rainforest Garden Retreat

Escape in style to a stunning retreat five minutes from Kuranda Village. Fully self-contained, contemporary, one-bedroom cabin with outdoor bath, nestled in a rainforest garden. Take in the serenity and wildlife, and enjoy a special getaway. Relax • Refresh • Rejuvenate 2 night minimum stay. Unfortunately we no longer take single night bookings. If you are a returning guest please message us privately for a discounted rate. You can also book direct to save.

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A sleek outdoor space features a shimmering swimming pool with lounge chairs positioned beside it. The modern architecture of the adjoining building is highlighted, showcasing large glass windows that provide a sense of openness. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Clifton Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Argentea Beachfront House

Nestled in a tightly held, secluded estate, this 2-bedroom apartment is a masterclass in coastal design. By eliminating the road between the home and the tide, the residence offers an immersive oceanfront experience rarely found in North Queensland. The layout is a clever dialogue between two landscapes: one side embraces the sparkling expanse of the Coral Sea, while the other looks back into a tranquil bushland canopy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Kuranda?

    Kuranda has more than 20 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Kuranda?

    Experience the best of Kuranda with our house rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Kuranda?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Kuranda. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Kuranda?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Kuranda featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Kuranda vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Kuranda, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do house rentals in Kuranda have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with air conditioning in Kuranda. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Kuranda have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a kitchen in Kuranda. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Kuranda have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Kuranda. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Kuranda have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with free parking in Kuranda. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Kuranda?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with a kitchen, over 20 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with air conditioning, over 20 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Kuranda

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50 holiday rentals in Kuranda

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kuranda holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    40 of Kuranda holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Kuranda stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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