
Waterfront holiday rentals in Palm Cove
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 90 holiday rentals in Palm Cove

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Palm Cove holiday rentals start at $85 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Holiday rentals with a pool
80 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
90 of Palm Cove holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Palm Cove rentals

4.8 Average rating
Palm Cove stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Palm Cove
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Spacious, Beachfront Living Amongst the Palm Trees
Welcome to our beachfront paradise, where you can fall asleep to waves crashing and wake up to the sunrise over the ocean. Perfect for up to 6 guests, this bright apartment offers stunning beach and mountain views from two balconies. It features a master bedroom with ensuite, a second bedroom, and a sofa bed in the lounge. Enjoy access to the pool, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and laundry. Just steps from the beach, shops, and 5-star restaurants, it’s the perfect place to relax and recharge.
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Absolute Beach Front Surf Shack
Unique beachfront shack nestled in the quiet streets of Holloways Beach. Just 10mins from the Airport and 15mins from the CBD, this is one of few absolute beachfront locations in Cairns offering a place to escape. The cosy open living accom has sea views from the deck and front rooms. With direct beach access, all you have to do is step off the deck. Here you can enjoy a cuppa or quiet beverages looking out over the sea. Experience falling asleep listening to the waves gently lapping the shore.
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5 Star luxury @ affordable prices Spoil yourself
Enjoy a refined tropical escape at Peppers Beach Club Palm Cove. Premier beachfront resort in North Queensland. Located on the ground floor with direct gated access to the lagoon-style pool, this elegant apartment is ideal for two and includes a king bed, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, Foxtel, Smart TV, ensuite, kitchenette, laundry, and a private balcony with spa bath. Just steps from Palm Cove Beach, dining, and boutiques. Please note: This apartment is for adults only. Children are not permitted.
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Absolute Beachfront House @palmtreesforever_aus
Palm. Trees. Forever. One of few absolute beachfront locations in Cairns, this original San Remo beach shack is the stuff of dreams. Lovingly curated to capture the simple beauty of Far North Queensland, every second in this home will make you believe in magic. Let the gentle sound of the ocean kissing the beach just meters from the deck rock you to sleep. Everything has been thought of to allow vitamin Sea to slow everything down so you can enjoy precious time with your family and friends.
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Quintessential Kewarra Classy 3BR home & Huge Pool
Resort living in the privacy of your own home. Tucked away in a quiet corner of Kewarra Beach, and less than 1 km from the tranquility of the coastline. We invite families and holidaymakers to our tastefully renovated house, offering the ultimate escape from the crowds and a chance to rejuvenate in a resort-style setting. Quintessential Kewarra highlights: 🏊Large private pool with a waterfall 🏡Spacious indoor & outdoor living, BBQ 🅿️Ample parking 🛜Complimentary Netflix, Disney+, and Wi-Fi
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"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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Beachfront Beauty
Beautiful tropical apartment right across the road from Trinity Beach. You have sea views and can hear the waves crashing in your bedroom. This holiday apartment is in the Coral Sands Resort, its a modern, fully self contained apartment, with privacy and an incredible outlook. Prime location within walking distance to restaurants and cafes. Perfect place to sit back and relax. Essential Pantry items, wide range of tea and plunger coffee Netflix, unlimited WIFI.
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Blanco at Island Views—Beautiful Beachfront Living
Positioned within the award-winning Island Views complex, this beachfront apartment combines direct beach access with uninterrupted Coral Sea views and generous indoor-outdoor living. Spend your days by the shared pool or lingering on the expansive private patio with a BBQ, before retreating to elegant interiors featuring two living areas, a well-appointed kitchen and breezy bedrooms. A dedicated workspace, secure parking and lift access add everyday convenience.
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Beachfront Cairns Clifton Beach Small Pet friendly
Beachfront,rustic beach style Cairns northern beaches , small house pet allowed, private entire place with own fenced courtyard, car park & private entrance. Opposite beautiful Clifton Beach with a netted patrolled swimming area , walking distance to shops / restaurants.A bike path out front with leisure bikes provided to enjoy. Bus to cairns across the road . The flamingo theme is a symbol of welcome & a perfect relaxing beach side getaway.
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5213 Abode Palm Cove Ground Floor Lagoon View
Abode Palm Cove Two Bedroom Poolside, ground floor apartment features your own spacious private pation at the spectacular Beach Club resort. Airy, open plan living with two tiled patios plus an outdoor dining table and chairs for the family. There are two ensuite bathrooms, laundry, european kitchen, glass sliding doors with full air conditioning create the perfect relaxed family luxury tropical holiday ambience.
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The Penthouse @ Santai, Palm Cove
Located in Palm Cove, just 20 minutes from Cairns International Airport and 25 minutes to central Cairns, the Penthouse is part of a boutique group of 12 units and offers some of Australia’s best ocean views. Set high on Buchan Point, this top floor luxurious apartment provides the perfect opportunity to relax and unwind; in a location surrounded by native wildlife and tropical plants.
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Mylara Beachfront Holiday Home
A waterfront holiday home at Holloways Beach (15-minutes north of Cairns), Mylara is a seaside getaway that’s set in a suburb that’s more local than touristy. Here at Mylara, it’s all about easy-going days by the waterside; relax on your very own private poolside deck overlooking the Coral Sea, or with direct beach access from our yard, lounge on the sandy shores. The choice is yours!
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The Reef Retreat | Waterfront by Reef Terminal
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Exclusive 2bed Apt Cairns Marina
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Holiday Espie - Ocean Views & Prime Location
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Iconic Elevated Harbour Lights - 2 Bed Ocean Views
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Sea Temple Apartment in Palm Cove
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2BR Ground Floor Poolside LUX APT w/Terrace
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Palm Cove Escape, Pool, Balcony + Ocean Glimpse
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Reef Retreat Apartments Palm Cove, Unit 13
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Da White Beachfront House Kewarra beach
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Lakeside Luxury| Private Pool & Waterfront Views
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Belle Escapes Beachfront Luxury Home 53 Arlington
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Seascape Oceanfront House - 4 Bedrooms
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Kuranda Rainforest House
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The Beach House
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2 Bedroom Condo "w" Pool entrance off your balcony
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Cairns Apartment Esplanade Ocean Views
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Ocean views, Esplanade location, 3BR, deluxe!
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Esplanade 1 Bedroom Apartment with pool
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Innercity ROOM ONLY2 Single beds & views 2
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"Life Feels Better by the Water's Edge"
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1101 Harbour Lights with Ocean Views
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219 Harbour Lights with Ocean View
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When is the best time to visit Palm Cove?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $355 NZD | $304 NZD | $352 NZD | $378 NZD | $369 NZD | $400 NZD | $497 NZD | $495 NZD | $512 NZD | $425 NZD | $376 NZD | $396 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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