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Total holiday rentals
Explore 300 holiday rentals in Cairns City

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Cairns City holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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

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Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
270 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
110 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
290 of Cairns City holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Cairns City rentals

4.8 Average rating
Cairns City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated apartment rentals in Cairns City
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Iconic Elevated Harbour Lights - 2 Bed Ocean Views
Absolute Waterfront 10th floor 3-night minimum stay Located in the heart of the CBD 10 minutes from the airport Walking distance to Reef Boats and Lagoon 2-bed, 2-bath absolute waterfront apartment with ocean views Sleeps four guests 1 x King bedroom, 1 x King bed can convert to twin on request Elevated tenth floor position Coffee pod machine Fully air-conditioned Free Wi-Fi High quality towels and linen supplied Hideaway laundry Suitable for couples or families Secure parking for 2 vehicles
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Fabulously Positioned CBD 1 Bedroom Unit with Pool
The ideal holiday hideaway or great for longer term stays for professionals, who want to be away from the hustle and bustle yet have everything on their doorstep. This 1 bed self contained apartment in a small cosy secure complex has the convenience of all amenities at your disposal, and is just a short stroll to local shops, eateries, the CBD, Cairns Central Shopping Centre, and the restaurants and bars of Cairns Esplanade. Both private and public hospitals are also 10-15 mins walk away.
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The Reef Retreat | Waterfront by Reef Terminal
Positioned above the Cairns Reef Terminal within the Waterfront Precinct, this spacious ninth-floor one-bedroom apartment offers an ideal base for exploring tropical North Queensland. The complex includes a pool, sauna, BBQ facilities, and outdoor dining areas, with Cairns’ best restaurants and cafés just downstairs on the boardwalk. After a day exploring the Reef or Rainforest, relax on the balcony with a drink and take in wide-open views across Trinity Inlet and the hinterland beyond.
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Exclusive 2bed Apt Cairns Marina
Beautiful renovated 2-bedroom apartment in the unparalleled location of Cairns Marlin Marina. This stylish apartment, nestled in a tranquil corner of the iconic Harbour Lights, offers privacy, natural light and 5-star amenities offered by Sebel Harbour Lights Hotel. Minutes away from a vibrant boardwalk of cafes and award-winning restaurants, and in walking distance to supermarkets, art galleries, Cairns Museum, Cairns Central Shopping Centre and the Great Barrier Reef ferry terminal.
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The Green Place | 2BR Tropical Oasis apt + 4 Pools
🌴Welcome to The Green Place, a peaceful 2-bedroom retreat with a private balcony overlooking the botanical gardens’ treetop canopy. Set within a tropical resort complex, this spacious apartment feels private, calm and made for slowing down. 🏡Enjoy free Wi-Fi, air-con, 4 pools, tennis court, workout space, full kitchen, laundry and undercover parking. Flexible bedding available: 🛏️ Bedroom: 1 king or 2 singles 🛏️ Second bedroom: 1 king
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Tropical Resort w/ balcony overlooking pool
FREE WiFi accessible throughout the apartment and from the three smart TVs Self Checkin provided..... Your family & guests will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located place within Cairns One resort, a tropical oasis for the family. Perfect apartment for a family with small children (all safe and secure), a couple getaway or a space to share with some family or friends. The apartment is suitable for everyone
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Sunny apartment /Pool/Balcony/Beach
Relax and unwind in this beautifully renovated, self-contained apartment just a 5-minute drive from the heart of town. Stylish and thoughtfully designed, it features two comfortable bedrooms, a modern lounge with TV, a dining area, a kitchenette, a workspace, and a private balcony perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks. Our unit is just minutes from the airport, making travel a breeze but you may hear occasional planes.
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Tropical Sunsets King Studio, Pool & AC
Enjoy my new studio apartment! ✔Centrally located ✔Spectacular Mountain & Sunset Views ✔Rooftop pool with 360° views ✔Super Comfy Genuine King Size Bed ✔65 inch 4K TV + Netflix ✔Free high speed WiFi ✔Kitchenette with sink, mini fridge, microwave ✔Nespresso coffee & tea ✔Aircon ✔Private bathroom with toiletries kit ✔Non-smoking ✔No party
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Paradise Park 2 Bedrooms with mountain sunset view
Top floor apartment with a view to the mountains from every window. Close to everything and heaps of room to breathe. 2 generously sized bedrooms, each with it’s own private balcony and private bathroom / en-suite. Fully equipped kitchen and laundry, swimming pool in the complex and beautiful mountain views from every window.
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Holiday Espie - Ocean Views & Prime Location
'Holiday Espie' is a fifth-floor apartment within the iconic Cairns Aquarius complex, and located on the Cairns City Esplanade. Wake up daily in your king bed to breathtaking views of the Coral Sea, Marlin Marina, and Esplanade Lagoon. Enjoy the luxury living this spacious newly-furnished apartment has to offer.
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Cairns City unit
Two bedroom apartment with wifi and Foxtel. Walking distance to the Esplanade (850m) , Muddys children playground (850m) , Cairns Central (700m) and the city (1.2k). 2-3 blocks from both Cairns hospitals. Spacious apartment with aspect to the mountains. Secure complex. Pool.
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3 Bedroom Luxury Apartments on Cairns Esplanade
Our 3 Bedroom Deluxe Apartment is perfectly positioned in the heart of Cairns City on the Esplanade, just 10 minutes from the Cairns Airport. Sleeping up to 7 people.
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Beautiful 3 BDR Getaway- close to Cairns esplanade
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Renovated 3 Bed 2 Bathroom , wifi & Netflix, Pool
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Charmed — 2BR Retro Vibes near The Esplanade
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Ocean View Apartment - Cairns City
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Panorama Cairns—City & Coastal Views with Pool
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Avant Garde Number 4
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Rachael's Place 2 bed apartment close to Esplanade
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Condo in Cairns City
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Private apartment rentals

One bed room apartment CBD1039
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Ocean View Apartment ~ Kitchen, Laundry, Pool
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Maliina - Cairns Esplanade, Green Island views
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25 Harbour Lights with Magical Water Views
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Luxurious Three-Bedroom Apartment @ Marquis
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Seven @ Aquarius—Coral Sea Views near the Lagoon
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Luxurious family apartment
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301 Harbour View Cairns
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Apartment rentals with a hot tub

Inner City Oasis
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Golf Course Apartment/Sleeps upto 6/ Selfcontained
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50%OFF Huge Penthouse at the Beach, Great 4 Family
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Reef Retreat Palm Cove Studio Apartment
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Luxury one bed Apt 323: Ocean Front Resort & Spa
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Palm Cove Beach Retreat (1st floor)
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5213 Abode Palm Cove Ground Floor Lagoon View
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Tropical Tides at Cairns Esplanade
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When is the best time to visit Cairns City?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $191 AUD | $179 AUD | $178 AUD | $193 AUD | $205 AUD | $226 AUD | $240 AUD | $226 AUD | $210 AUD | $199 AUD | $179 AUD | $205 AUD |
| 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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