
House holiday rentals in Atherton
Find and book unique houses on Airbnb
Quick stats about house rentals in Atherton

Total holiday rentals
Explore 20 holiday rentals in Atherton

Nightly prices starting at
Atherton holiday rentals start at $84 AUD per night before taxes and fees

Verified guest reviews
Over 640 verified reviews to help you choose

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

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
10 of Atherton holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Atherton rentals

4.7 Average rating
Atherton stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated house rentals in Atherton
Guests agree: These houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Lakefront Tinaroo only 2.5km from Yungaburra town
Wake up to stunning lake views & enjoy absolute waterfront living on beautiful Lake Tinaroo. Direct lake access and your own private pontoon, this spacious family retreat is the perfect place to relax, reconnect & make unforgettable memories. Spend your days fishing, kayaking, SUP'ng, boating or simply soak up the peaceful surroundings from the deck overlooking the water. Ghater around the fireplace in winter or enjoying sunset drinks by the lake, this home offers the ultimate lakeside escape
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
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.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Queenslander in the heart of Atherton - Spotless✨
Queenslander Stay in the Heart of Atherton Welcome to our classic Queenslander, centrally located and full of local charm. The home sits on a shared block with a granny flat at the rear; however, we respect guest privacy and rarely use shared areas during stays. A friendly dog lives at the rear property and occasional neighbourhood noise may be heard. Street parking is available. Many guests love the space, convenience, and relaxed local feel. Please reach out with any questions before booking.
4.68 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews
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.
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
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. No pets Max 8ppl
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews
Jindy's Cottage Atherton
Welcome to my eclectic cottage close to everything, a great base to explore the local area. A short bike ride or walk to the Atherton Rail Trail which links to the Mountain Bike Park, and the Atherton town and cafe's. Consider it a home away from home, rather than a luxury retreat. If you come again you will see the improvements over time. It is a work in progress so please don't expect brand new everything! If you are looking for bookings later in the year please contact me.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews
Edel’s Hilltop Retreat – Valley Views
A vibrant 3 bedroom cottage home featuring stunning country valley views from all living zones and master bedroom. Showcasing a wood burning fireplace to keep you warm during winter nights. Offering a large entertaining deck and outdoor claw foot bathtub and shower. Perched high on a hill only 1 minute to Millaa Millaa town, and 4 minutes to Millaa Millaa waterfall, this 3 bedroom cottage home is conveniently located close to all the tourist attractions the area has to offer.
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
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.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Anahata Home - Atherton Tablelands.
This hidden gem is located close to the centre of Atherton with all the necessities and a whole lot of heart. Enjoy a break and relax after exploring the local area, with a home away from home. Walking distance to the Atherton Hospital and close to the shops, bars and cafes on the Main Street, surrounding hikes, waterfalls and markets. Walk to the nearby walking track to the Hallorans Hill lookout.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews
Comfy 4 Bedroom House with Country Views
This spacious and welcoming 4 bedroom home has been thoughtfully set up with everything you need for a comfortable stay in the stunning Atherton Tablelands. Whether you’re here to explore waterfalls, rainforest trails, or local markets, you’ll find the house a perfect base to return to. Relax in the generous living spaces, enjoy home-style conveniences, and unwind at your own pace.
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviewsPopular amenities for Atherton house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Tuscany on Tinaroo - Lakeside Luxury
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews
Birds Heaven Mareeba - The Country House
4.5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
Villa 31 - Balinese Style Home With Heated Pool
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Bramston on the Beach: A Private Poolside Oasis
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews
Magic Mena Rainforest Retreat by Tiny Away
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews
The Cairns Cottage
New place to stay
Tolga Acreage Retreat | Pool & Fireplace
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Spearmint House - Art Deco Gem in Misty Mountains
4.57 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviewsWeekly house rentals

'Feathers at Frogmore' - Atherton Tablelands
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews
A picturesque 3 bedroom house with splendid views
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews
Highview 3 Bedroom House - Atherton
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
MainRidge on Lake Tinaroo
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
Hamptons Haven | Lakeside Yungaburra
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
Atherton Family Comfort
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
Farmview Cottage Kairi
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Happy Valley 4: Your Private Piece of Paradise!
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviewsPrivate house rentals

Little Lakeside
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Tinaroo Lakefront Homestead
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Mimi's rustic farmhouse Cottage
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
Rusty’s Rainforest Retreat & Crater Lab
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Altitude 700 Rural Retreat
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
Cinnamon Cottage, Lake Tinaroo, Yungaburra
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Tablelands Tranquil Retreat
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews
Views & vibes at this relaxed home in Yungaburra
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Atherton?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | $246 AUD | $224 AUD | $224 AUD | $241 AUD | $235 AUD | $238 AUD | $214 AUD | $215 AUD | $215 AUD | $218 AUD | $213 AUD | $241 AUD |
| 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 |
Destinations to explore
- Cairns Holiday rentals
- Townsville Holiday rentals
- Airlie Beach Holiday rentals
- Port Douglas Holiday rentals
- Cairns City Holiday rentals
- Palm Cove Holiday rentals
- Magnetic Island Holiday rentals
- Whitsundays Holiday rentals
- Trinity Beach Holiday rentals
- Mission Beach Holiday rentals
- Bowen Holiday rentals
- Yungaburra Holiday rentals
- Palm Cove Beach
- Cairns Botanic Gardens
- Hartley's Crocodile Adventures
- Cairns Central
- Crystal Cascades
- Fitzroy Island Resort
- The Australian Armour & Artillery Museum
- Babinda Boulders
- Cairns Aquarium
- Cairns Australia
- Green Island Resort
- Sugarworld Adventure Park
- Cairns Art Gallery
- Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
- Rainforestation Nature Park
- Cairns Night Markets
- Salt House
- Ellis Beach
- Barron Falls
- Palm Cove Jetty
- Australian Butterfly Sanctuary
- Down Under Cruise and Dive
- The Crystal Caves





