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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Cairns City

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The exterior of a classic Queenslander house is shown, featuring a wooden staircase leading to a charming deck area. Large windows allow natural light to fill the inviting interior, complemented by greenery surrounding the property.
Guest suite in Edge Hill
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews

EDGE HILL - Village Central

NEWLY Renovated this Spacious High Ceiling Room has a NEW En-suite Bathroom and Breakfast Bar Kitchenette – designed (eventually) to be a completely separate part of the house with its own entrance, deck etc - ideal for you to relax & do your own thing – or for the more Social to join us downstairs. The KING Bed Purchased NEW - Hilton hotel supply – is luxuriously comfortable. Every Basic “Self Contained” BnB amenity covered – for something SPECIAL in your Fridge – please discuss as the Friendly Grocer / Bottle shop are 2 minutes away on the corner. Tropically surrounded EDGE HILL VILLAGE “where the Locals meet” is Cairns’ Only & Oldest, most Sought after and relaxed leafy green Local Village atmosphere (on the Edge of the Hill to catch the warm evening sea breezes) 10 Minutes from the CBD (Airport) and General Tourist Route – surrounded by some of Cairns’ BEST Café’s, Restaurants, Fashion, Shops and More all 2 minutes walk to the Corner ensures you enjoy the area. 5 Minutes walk to the Botanic Gardens, Mount Whitfield Conversation Park and Tanks Arts Centre (local monthly markets) Edge Hill Village is extremely Walk and Bike Friendly with some awesome Rainforest walks to Look outs - as well as New Bike Tracks Network take you all the way into Town Via the Esplanade. Possible Bonus’s / EXTRAS Lots of LOCAL Information (17/20yrs, CRTA) Luggage Storage Pick up / Drop Off Airport / Town / Rental car Bicycle We look forward - hearing from you

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A contemporary lounge area is equipped with a couch, accent pillows, and a circular coffee table. Two round ottomans complement the seating. Natural light filters through large windows, revealing a garden view. A dining table with chairs is positioned in the background.
Guest suite in Edge Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

Tropical surrounds Airport close by

Stay in Cairns Premier suburb Edge Hill. Passing the Botanical Gardens & foodies hub in village, you arrive at your suite which is part of our home. Walk to cafes, restaurants, shops, Bus stop, grocery store, Botanical Gardens & walking trails. Easy access to highway north, city 10 min drive. Supermarket, chemist, doctor 3 min drive. For travelling couples, work trips, individuals wanting a relaxing space. No Kids. 2 private suites downstairs, we live upstairs. Read Other Things to Note please.

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A self-contained studio apartment is featured, with a queen bed adorned in blue and white linens. A kitchenette is visible in the background, along with modern cabinetry. Large windows allow natural light, while turquoise curtains add a pop of color to the decor.
Guesthouse in Edge Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

The Bunker - peaceful retreat in premier suburb.

The Bunker is a newly renovated self contained garden studio apartment in beautiful Edge Hill Cairns. It is suitable for Couples, Solo Travellers or Business People. Public transport is a 2 min walk to the end of street if you do not have your own transport. Off street parking is available to you also. We offer you a Queen Bed, Air Conditioning, Fan, Kitchenette, table/chairs, Bathroom, Toilet, TV and free WiFi. All linen is supplied. You also have access to Swimming Pool, Deck Chairs and B.B.Q

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with an orange coverlet and numerous decorative pillows. Two bedside tables are positioned on either side, each adorned with a lamp. A small desk and chair are visible in the background, contributing to a functional layout.
Guest suite in Brinsmead
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Home away from Home Private 1 Bedroom Suite

This one bedroom suite is air conditioned private and separate from main house. Located just outside the city and 14 minutes drive to the airport, and city centre, only 20 minute drive to northern beaches. Peaceful suite that is attached to the main house where we live, but completely private, with your own entrance. The spacious and fresh bedroom with tropical herb garden and fully tiled ensuite bathroom. The Room is perfect for a couples getaway, solo adventurers, and business travellers.

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A serene outdoor area features a crystal-clear pool surrounded by lush tropical greenery. The two-story wooden structure provides an inviting space with multiple seating areas and balconies, while the well-maintained garden enhances the natural beauty of the setting.
Guest suite in Edge Hill
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Beltana Hideaway. 3 Bedrooms, Free wifi.

Welcome to my little resort in botanical Edge Hill, located just 3-minute walk to the Cafe's, restaurants, newsagents, butcher, bottle shop, bakery, 10 minutes from the Botanic Gardens, Tanks Art Precinct, Red, Blue and Green Arrow rainforest hiking tracks, Centennial Park, Chinese garden and so much more. Only 7minutes to the city and airport. I built-in the downstairs of my Pole Home, it is air- condition for guest to enjoy our wonderful location. Base tariff is for 2. $40 per extra guest.

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A natural stone pool is surrounded by lush greenery, creating a serene environment. Large, flat stones form part of the pool's edge, while a rocky area is visible on one side, enhancing the tropical atmosphere. A pathway leads up to the pool area.
Guesthouse in Cairns
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Rainforest Haven-SelfContained,Private Entrance

15 mins drive from town. Gorgeous Haven -rainforest surrounds - like living in your own resort! Private Entrance,Self Contained,Kitchen,lge bedroom, gorgeous ensuite,large courtyard, table chairs, Aircon. Microwave cutlery crockery tea coffee milk, toaster, portable cooktop, Airfryer BBQ. NETFLIX. Own Ensuite bathroom. Rest of place is shared- ie laundry, pool, backyard- use at your leisure. Lil & Rob live here +Ziggi our small non-malting clean humanoid pooch! Tap water great 4 drinking

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed adorned with a colorful bedspread. A ceiling fan provides ventilation, and a desk with a chair is positioned next to a flat-screen TV. Glass doors offer a view of the tropical garden, while natural light filters through the windows.
Guest suite in Cairns
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

The Orchid Room - spacious, private & comfortable.

Located just outside the city and 8 minutes drive to the airport, this is a lovely peaceful apartment that is attached to the main house where we live, but completely private, with your own entrance. The spacious and fresh bedroom with tropical garden outlook is well insulated so cool in summer (it is also air-conditioned) and the fully tiled ensuite bathroom is functional and modern. The Orchid Room is perfect for a couples romantic getaway, solo adventurers, and business travellers.

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A spacious studio features a comfortable queen bed with soft linens, a cozy lounge area with a light-colored sofa, and a wooden coffee table. A desk with a chair and a small kitchenette are also visible, alongside artwork and large sliding doors that open to a patio.
Guest suite in Cairns North
5 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Modern Sanctuary - Your Home Away From Home.

Come unwind in our newly renovated studio, the perfect getaway for solo travelers or couples. The studio features a kitchenette, an ensuite bathroom, air conditioning, fast Wi-Fi, and access to Netflix. Conveniently located near the Esplanade, you'll find a friendly bistro, pub, coffee shops, and takeaway outlets within walking distance. We are just a 10-minute drive from the airport and the CBD, making our place an ideal home base for exploring Cairns and its surrounding areas.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 243 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.

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The exterior of a contemporary studio is showcased, featuring a wooden deck adorned with two blue chairs and potted greenery. A plush couch is visible through large sliding glass doors, allowing natural light to fill the interior space. A white cat rests peacefully on the grass.
Guesthouse in Edge Hill
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

Tropical Bliss

MUST BE COVID SAFE Local cafes and restaurants only a 5 min walk, 10min walk to the botanical gardens, CBD is only 12mins by car. The studio is spacious, light and airey. Once inside, views to the pool which is surrounded by tropical garden. In the pool area there is a large sunbed for relaxing, morning coffee or a quiet sundowner. My place is very private, quiet and you will have a real local experience. It offers your own BBQ for cooking.

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A simple bedroom features a spacious bed dressed with neutral linens. Two paintings adorn the walls, providing subtle color contrast. A bedside lamp sits on a dark nightstand, complementing the minimalist decor. Soft lighting creates a warm atmosphere, highlighted by a decorative element on the bed.
Guest suite in Westcourt
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

Affordable fully Self contained clean comfortable

Affordable Clean self contained studio with fully equipped kitchen. This is not five star accommodation. It is a great place to stay if you’re looking for an affordable clean comfortable space to stay while you explore Cairns & the Tropical far north. Please note the property is on a busy street, & the space is not air conditioned. There are ceiling fans . Please note unfortunately the property is not suitable for children or pets.

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A spacious living area features large glass doors leading to a balcony, offering expansive views of the surrounding mountains. A comfortable sofa, a coffee table with decor, and a dining table for four complete the inviting space, illuminated by natural light.
Apartment in Cairns City
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

'105' Cairns Harbour 1BR Apartment ~ Pool Gym WiFi

Discover the ultimate in location and convenience from this fantastic privately owned and managed 10th floor apartment on the iconic Cairns Esplanade. Enjoy breathtaking views of the harbour, city, and mountains, all while being just steps away from an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. CHECK-IN IS FROM 3PM TO MIDNIGHT. IF YOU NEED GUARANTEED EARLY CHECK-IN, PLEASE BOOK AN ADDITIONAL NIGHT BEFORE.

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