Holiday houses in Kuranda

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A spacious deck offers a large outdoor dining table with seating for six and a comfortable lounge area. Fans provide airflow under the high ceiling, while views of the surrounding greenery and beach are visible beyond the railing, creating a relaxing outdoor environment.
Cottage in Holloways Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Absolute Beach Front Surf Shack

Unique beachfront shack nestled in the quiet streets of Holloways Beach. Just 10mins from the Airport and 15mins from the CBD, this is one of few absolute beachfront locations in Cairns offering a place to escape. The cosy open living accom has sea views from the deck and front rooms. With direct beach access, all you have to do is step off the deck. Here you can enjoy a cuppa or quiet beverages looking out over the sea. Experience falling asleep listening to the waves gently lapping the shore.

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A clear view of a tranquil pool area framed by lush green palm leaves. The sun shines overhead, illuminating the nearby guest house with a shaded umbrella and comfortable lounge chairs positioned beside the water.
Guesthouse in Clifton Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

Beach House Hideaway, POOL FRONT, walk to beach!

Retreat to a little piece of paradise, with a large pool at your doorstep, and the beach a quick stroll away. Close to Palm Cove and 30 min drive to the city. In our tropical garden, the beach themed guest house has all the comforts of home. Spacious, air conditioned, with kitchen, bbq, and pool side furniture. Free wifi + Netflix. Our house is across the garden. So at hand for local tips or anything you may need. Come and stay, we’d love to share our little piece of paradise with you!

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The outdoor seating area includes several cushioned chairs arranged around a glass table, surrounded by lush greenery. Large sliding glass doors provide an entrance to the guesthouse, allowing natural light to fill the interior space.
Guesthouse in Smithfield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Dreamcatcher: Hampton Style Rainforest Guesthouse

Welcome to our private rainforest guesthouse. Nestled atop a hill in the rainforest. Wildlife surrounds with peacocks, bush turkeys, scrub fowl, eagles and other native animals. The totally private guesthouse is near new and part of our National Award Winning Sustainable property, designed by the host. Please note: Not suitable for 4 adults. See rules. 20 minutes drive to the CBD and Airport. Close to northern Beaches, James Cook University, 20 mins to Kuranda and 40 mins to Port Douglas.

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A tranquil retreat is nestled among lush greenery, highlighting the natural surroundings. The building features large glass doors and a covered outdoor space, with a well-maintained lawn and native plants adorning the area, inviting a sense of peace and connection to nature.
Home in Kuranda
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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.

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Guest suite in Palm Cove
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Aloha Palm Cove Solo Travellers Paradise-Wifi.

Nestled just behind the Sea Temple Resort & positioned at the side of our luxury home is a lovely little space for a solo traveller (Male or Female). The Guest Suite is surrounded by the Rainforest mountains and a short 10min stroll will have you at the famous Seaside Resort Town of Palm Cove. From here you can spend your days relaxing on the beach under a palm tree, taking a kayak tour over to Double Is, hiking the new Wangetti Trail or visiting the many cafe’s, shops & pretty boutique's.

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A charming wooden cabin is set amidst lush greenery, accented by tropical plants and large ferns. The cozy porch features a wooden railing and two chairs, providing a peaceful spot to enjoy the surrounding nature.
Guest suite in Kuranda
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Casa Kuranda in the Rainforest

Our serene abode is a 5 min drive or a pleasant 30-40 min stroll to the picturesque village of Kuranda and the mighty Barron Falls. Your private quarters contain a kitchenette, bathroom and sizeable comfortable bedroom. On the deck you can sit peacefully, relax and observe the native wildlife; red-legged pademelons, brush turkeys and small reptiles. You will be delighted with the chorus of bird song and take great pleasure in sighting vibrantly colourful tropical birdlife and butterflies.

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Guesthouse in Cairns
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Comfy studio guesthouse, pool, Smithfield Cairns.

This self-contained, open-plan, stand-alone executive Studio Suite Guesthouse is stylishly decorated with quality comforts. Infinity plunge pool with views. Great location at Smithfield Heights north of Cairns city. Wake up to the sound of birds. Easy travel access to Beaches, Port Douglas, Daintree, Kuranda, Atherton, and Mareeba Highlands. Walk to University and shops. Stay Includes - Welcome snack provisions. Quality Hospitality "Essentials" provided, plus additional Consumables..

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A modern kitchen features a large island with seating for three, complemented by a wooden dining table. Light wooden cabinetry contrasts with sleek white surfaces. The room is bright and airy, enhanced by natural light flowing through large windows.
Home in Palm Cove
5 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

p a l m h o u s e • luxury beachside getaway

Palmhouse offers guests a relaxed coastal abode perfectly located to experience the wonders of the Far North Queensland coast. With calm, natural spaces, families and friends can share their holiday in comfort and relaxed luxury while soaking in the ambience of the tropics. Take a short stroll to the Palm Cove beachfront to soak in sun drenched days and award-winning restaurants and spas. Or enjoy slow mornings relaxing by your heated mineral pool, the experience is yours to choose.

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A tiny house with a wooden exterior and large glass doors is shown amidst a natural setting. A fire pit is positioned in front, surrounded by gravel and logs. Lush greenery and trees frame the scene, contributing to a serene outdoor environment.
Home in Kuranda
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Rainforest Sunsets by Tiny Away

Escape to Rainforest Sunsets, a peaceful tiny house hideaway in Kuranda, just outside Cairns. This charming retreat is nestled among lush hills and vibrant greenery, offering guests breathtaking sunset vistas and the calming sounds of nature — ideal for those craving peace, privacy, and a stunning natural backdrop. Among the most scenic holiday homes in the area, it’s the perfect place to breathe deeply and enjoy nature’s calm. #TinyHouseQueensland #HolidayHomes

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 258 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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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, 355 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.

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A modern entrance area features a large ornate mirror with a decorative frame. A narrow console table is topped with a decorative vase holding tall green and orange plants. Wooden cutting boards are placed on the table, adding natural elements to the space.
Guesthouse in Trinity Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Trinity Beach Oasis

Welcome to your serene beachside oasis in beautiful Trinity Beach — where tropical calm meets modern comfort. Start your mornings with a coffee in the fresh sea air, then enjoy a breezy 7-minute stroll to the beach, cafés, restaurants and local favourites. Shops and essentials are just 2 minutes away, making everything effortless. Peaceful, stylish and thoughtfully prepared, this is the perfect place to unwind, reset and soak up paradise. 🌿✨

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do house rentals in Kuranda have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with air conditioning in Kuranda. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Kuranda have wifi?

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

  • Are there Kuranda vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Kuranda, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do house rentals in Kuranda have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with free parking in Kuranda. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Kuranda?

    Kuranda has more than 20 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Kuranda?

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

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

    Experience the best of Kuranda with our house rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Kuranda?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Kuranda featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Kuranda?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with free parking, over 20 homes with wifi, over 20 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Do house rentals in Kuranda have a kitchen?

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

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Kuranda

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50 holiday rentals in Kuranda

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kuranda holiday rentals start at $30 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Kuranda holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Kuranda rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Kuranda stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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