Holiday houses in Cairns North

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A bright, modern kitchen and dining area is displayed, featuring a wooden dining table surrounded by four intricate chairs. The kitchen is equipped with white cabinetry, a stainless-steel refrigerator, and various appliances, including a coffee maker and microwave. Natural light enters through large windows.
Villa in Manoora
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Moon Forest Modern Villa, w/ Pool & Mountain Views

Moon Forest Villa is perfect for holidaymakers and business travellers. A unique, stylish high-set modern Queenslander above other dwellings in the Cairns Suburb of Manoora. Built in 2023, our villa has new air conditioners throughout. There are 2 bedrooms with 2 en-suite bathrooms. A fully equipped modern kitchen. A spacious living room with surround sound hi-fi + 55-inch TV. A balcony for 4 people. A washing machine + dryer. A swimming pool with a waterfall. Secure parking is under the house.

Top Guest favourite
A king-sized four-poster bed is highlighted in a spacious bedroom adorned with tropical-themed wallpaper. A comfortable leather sofa is positioned nearby, with soft lighting cast from overhead fixtures. An area rug adds warmth to the polished floor, while lush greenery frames the scene.
Guest suite in Cairns North
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 853 reviews

Botanic Retreat two streets from Cairns Esplanade

Welcome to Lily Pad Inn, a beautifully furnished tropical holiday hideaway near the top end of Cairns City Esplanade. This secluded property is set amongst your own botanic garden, with fish ponds, turtles & wildlife abound. The master bedroom, bathroom & private courtyard are completely your own & accompanied by a fully secure iron gate entrance from the street. The king sized four poster bed, with ample room to work, rest & play, will give you the best introduction to Cairns tropical living.

Top Guest favourite
A studio bedroom features a spacious bed with neutral linens and decorative pillows. Tropical-themed wall art is displayed above the bed. A wooden table is set with two glasses and a bowl of olives, alongside a bottle of champagne, adding a touch of elegance.
Guesthouse in Edge Hill
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Studio unit in Edge Hill

This studio unit is only a short stroll to Edge Hill's cafes & restaurants, Botanical Gardens and Mt Whitfield walking tracks. It is also only a 5 min drive to the Cairns Airport and a 8 min drive to the Cairns CBD and Esplanade. This unit provides the perfect space for either one or two people and has everything you need for a comfortable stay. * Kitchen is fully equipped and has an oven, microwave and fridge * Bathroom has a shower, toilet and washing machine * Linen & Towels are provided

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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, 392 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.

Top Guest favourite
A modern outdoor area features a crystal-clear pool surrounded by a wooden deck. Sliding glass doors lead to a spacious indoor living area, allowing natural light to fill the space. Lush greenery is seen in the background, enhancing the private and serene atmosphere.
Home in Palm Cove
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

SPIRE - Palm Cove Luxury

SPIRE is a stylish, modern, architectural retreat perfectly positioned in Ocean’s Edge beachside estate, Palm Cove. Immerse yourself in peace and comfort with natural light and cool breezes flooding every room of this property. Take a dip in the crystal-clear mineral pool or unwind in the private alfresco courtyard surrounded by lush manicured gardens. Only a short stroll through the rainforest enveloped boardwalk will reveal the vibrant Palm Cove Beach esplanade right on your doorstep.

Top Guest favourite
An airy living space features a soft sectional sofa and a large smart TV. Expansive windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, with views of greenery visible outside. A dining area with a table and chairs is set for gatherings, enhancing the open-concept design.
Condo in Cairns North
5 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Waterfront 3BD Condo - 5 minute drive to airport

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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Home in Edge Hill
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Hamptons Spa Villa Edge Hill Cairns sleeps 9

Hamptons Spa Villa is a luxury 3 bedroom 2 bathroom holiday home in Edge Hill, Cairns, sleeping up to 9 and featuring a private spa, fully fenced pet friendly backyard. Our Villa has views of the Botanical gardens, within walking distance of restaurants and coffee shops. It is five mins from the airport and lagoon pool in the city. The home is fully air-con and is fully equipped. Enjoy living like a local walking to dinner & drinks. Pets are welcome. Strictly no parties or gatherings.

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A private resort-style pool glistens under the sun, surrounded by lush greenery. The spacious deck features an outdoor dining area with a large table and chairs, complemented by a covered seating space for relaxation.
Home in Cairns North
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

NO:37: BOUTIQUE QUEENSLANDER : LUXE RESORT POOL

Step into timeless elegance at No. 37, a beautifully restored Queenslander cottage that sleeps 8. Relax by the resort-style pool, unwind on the private deck surrounded by lush tropical gardens. Fully air-conditioned for your comfort, this peaceful retreat offers modern luxury with old-world charm. Located in Cairns’ convenient city-fringe area, you’re just moments from top dining, shopping, the esplanade and local attractions. Perfect for those seeking both tranquility and convenience.

Top Guest favourite
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, 179 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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A self-contained studio features warm wooden flooring and an open layout. A king-sized bed is positioned against the wall, complemented by a small kitchen area and a dining table with chairs. Soft lighting enhances the cozy ambiance of the space.
Guest suite in Edge Hill
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Full Studio with Private Access

Self-contained studio, 150m from Edge Hill’s vibrant cafes, restaurants, and bars, and just a 3-minute walk to the Bus and stunning Botanical Gardens. A short 5-minute drive to the airport, this cozy space has everything you need. King sized bed - Zero gravity Free Netflix Street parking Modern bathroom Free Wifi Airconditioning Coffee Machine Microwave Limited cooking facilities Small Fridge Desk area Dining table and Chairs 2 Seater couch Owner lives upstairs

Top Guest favourite
A freestanding white bathtub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery. Large glass windows provide an unobstructed view of the vibrant rainforest, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation. Tall trees and dense foliage frame the scene, enhancing the connection to nature.
Cabin in Kuranda
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Spring Haven Kuranda – Rainforest Garden Retreat

Escape in style to a stunning retreat five minutes from Kuranda Village. Fully self-contained, contemporary, one-bedroom cabin with outdoor bath, nestled in a rainforest garden. Take in the serenity and wildlife, and enjoy a special getaway. Relax • Refresh • Rejuvenate 2 night minimum stay. Unfortunately we no longer take single night bookings. If you are a returning guest please message us privately for a discounted rate. You can also book direct to save.

Top Guest favourite
An inviting living space is showcased with a light-colored sectional sofa, centered around a coffee table. A large smart TV displays a serene beach scene. Natural light pours in through sheer curtains, illuminating the open layout that leads to a balcony surrounded by tropical greenery.
Apartment in Edge Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The Green Place, Tropical 2 bedroom 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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Cairns North?

    Cairns North has more than 140 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Cairns North?

    Experience the best of Cairns North with our house rentals, starting at about $10 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Cairns North?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Cairns North. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Cairns North?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 80 vacation rentals in Cairns North featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Cairns North apartment rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 140 apartment rentals with pools in Cairns North, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do apartment rentals in Cairns North have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 180 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Cairns North. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Cairns North have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 170 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Cairns North. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Cairns North have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Cairns North. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do condo rentals in Cairns North have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 condo rentals with free parking in Cairns North. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Cairns North?

    Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 170 homes with a kitchen, over 160 homes with free parking, over 180 homes with air conditioning, over 170 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Cairns North

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 260 holiday rentals in Cairns North

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cairns North holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    140 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    190 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    240 of Cairns North holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Cairns North rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Cairns North stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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