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Lakeside Escape - Waterfrontage and Tinaburra
Location! Location! Location! This quirky but cute 1970's 4 bdrm, fully a/c'd home, boasts ABSOLUTE water frontage of Lake Tinaroo, making it perfect for all water activities. Water ski, jet ski, canoe, kayak, paddle board or fish directly from the back yard. If bird watching is more your style, sit back and enjoy the array of wildlife the property attracts or do you just need a little less stress in your life, then the tranquility of Lakeside Escape is the place for you to relax and unwind.

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.

Chalet Style Cottage with private pool.
Looking for something a little bit different? Do you want a rustic, peaceful get away with plenty of space to relax and a private sparkling inground pool to enjoy. Our A frame holiday chalet is an older cabin style property in the heart of Yungaburra village, it provides tranquillity and also boasts a log fire. This unusual and unique home is close to all the joys the Tablelands and the rainforest has to offer. The local restaurants art gallery and coffee bars are all just a short walk away.

Lakeside Loft
The Lakeside Loft is the ultimate relaxing getaway. It is a luxury pole home, nestled in the tree tops. It boasts three levels all with breath taking panoramic views of the Lake. The back yard has direct access to the lake for water sports for most of the year. We have a canoe and kayak for guest use. The closest boat ramp is located at Tinaburra which is only a couple of mins away. Yungaburra village is also a couple of mins drive and it is 15 min to Atherton and just over 1hr to Cairns.

Modernistic 2bedroom house close to city, airport.
A modern and fully furnished two-bedroom space with a hall, kitchenette, and a private patio. This section is completely separate from the main house, ensuring full privacy. The property is monitored by security cameras for your safety. Conveniently located, it’s just 150 meters from Piccones Shopping Centre, with a 24-hour McDonald's, Domino’s, and various restaurants nearby, and the airport and city center are just a 7-minute drive.Feel at home and enjoy a comfortable, hassle-free stay!

LakeSide Tinaroo only 2.5km from Yungaburra town
Experience lakeside living at its best! This stunning home sits directly on Lake Tinaroo, offering a private pontoon, stand-up paddleboards, canoes, and breathtaking views. Comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests, it features spacious living areas, a cosy fireplace, a bar, a large deck, and a BBQ area. Fully air-conditioned with child-friendly amenities, it’s the perfect getaway. Just five minutes from Yungaburra, enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, and scenic attractions.

Kulara Views Lake House
This home offers seclusion and privacy and is separated into two wings joined by the spacious deck which captures the waterside breezes and is the full length of the house. The layout of the house makes it ideal for a romantic get away or a group holiday. One wing consists of the main living area, kitchen and master bedroom with walk through robe and bathroom. The second has two spacious bedrooms, en-suite bathroom and separate toilet and a smaller bedroom with 1 queen bed.

Melrose House
Melrose House is our rustic Queenslander holiday home that gives lake glimpses & breezes. It is well equiped with 2 x kitchens & bathrooms, games room with pool table, air hockey, ping pong table, extensive verandas, fire pit, a cosy upstairs auto fireplace, kayaks, 2x bikes and plenty of parking space. It’s only a short walk to all the lake has to offer: extensive lakeside paths, parklands, playground, fishing, water-sports, boat ramp and dam wall. Discounts for 7+ nights.

The Blue Lake House
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Located on the water's edge in Lakeside, Yungaburra, is this family friendly home that is ready for you to enjoy. With direct access to the lake, it is perfect for anyone wanting to bring the water toys up and enjoy a day on the water or just relax on the veranda and let time go by. There are long walks along the water's edge - and the sunsets are just amazing.

Bamboo Villa - Luxury Pet Friendly Villa
Our stunning, relaxing and modern tropical Bamboo Villa is perfect for your next Cairns’ stay. Across the road from the Botanical Gardens, walking distance to restaurants, coffee shops and convenience stores. 5 minutes from the airport and the city Centre. Our place has every convenience you need for your home away from home. Feel free to bring your beloved pets with a fenced front area and secure backyard

Kev's Classic Queenslander / Cairns Central
Classic Queenslander with inner city character. Fully furnished with 2 queens and 2 Single beds. 100m walk from Cairns Central Train station. Walking distance to city, harbour, restaurants and shops. Fully equipped kitchen. Tropical garden containing cactus and succulents.Kevin lives downstairs in a seperate unit. Laundry is downstairs and shared with Kevin but is available and accessible at all times

Wild Ginger Rainforest Retreat
About This Listing Next door to the famous Misty Mountains Rainforest Retreat, showcased on Netflix Instant Hotel series. Luxurious two bedroom ( plus third attic bedroom) house in completely private rainforest, overlooking a crystal clear creek 45 mins south of Cairns. Your own private swimming holes. Close to to Josephine Falls, The Boulders and The Frankland Islands.
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The Lite House for luxe living

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'Feathers at Frogmore' - Atherton Tablelands

MainRidge on Lake Tinaroo

Highview 3 Bedroom House - Atherton

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The Point

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Tropical Oasis Palm Cove

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Spacious home in Atherton

Villa O’Shea

Charming. Historic. Sustainable.

Sundream Luxe Rainforest Retreat
When is the best time to visit Atherton?
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| Avg. temp | 25°C | 25°C | 24°C | 23°C | 21°C | 19°C | 18°C | 19°C | 21°C | 23°C | 25°C | 25°C |
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Atherton holiday rentals start at $57 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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10 of Atherton holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Atherton stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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