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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.

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.

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 under the house.

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.

ABSOLUTE BEACHFRONT! 🌴 Cairns Beachside retreat
Come and relax in our beachfront retreat. This spacious self contained apartment includes a combined kitchen, living and dining room with beachviews. Two queen size bedrooms (one with additonal single bed), modern twoway bathroom and a shared laundry facility for your convenience. Perfect for a couples sneaky weekend away or perfect for a family fun holiday. Enjoy a stroll on the beach, roam around our beautiful gardens or a splash in our large infinity pool. Relax, unwind, recharge!

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.

Singing Birds
Unwind in our peaceful self-contained guesthouse, set on 3 acres of tranquil greenery. Wake to the sound of native birdsong, cool off in the pool, and enjoy the chance to spot red-legged pademelons, striped possums and all the other wildlife surrounding the guesthouse. The guesthouse is private, comfortable, and perfectly located for exploring Cairns, Kuranda, Mareeba and the Atherton Tablelands. We live in the main house on the property and are happy to assist if needed.

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

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.

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.

Argentea Beachfront House
Nestled in a tightly held, secluded estate, this 2-bedroom apartment is a masterclass in coastal design. By eliminating the road between the home and the tide, the residence offers an immersive oceanfront experience rarely found in North Queensland. The layout is a clever dialogue between two landscapes: one side embraces the sparkling expanse of the Coral Sea, while the other looks back into a tranquil bushland canopy.

Sundream Luxe Rainforest Retreat
Ultra modern & spacious luxury home set amongst the rainforest with spectacular views. Large open plan living spaces, resort style pool & beautiful alfresco dinning area. Enjoy the tranquility of the natural surrounds, laze by the pool or for the more adventurous explore the rainforest town & wonderful local attractions & wildlife parks.
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Peaceful Perch

Rainforest Treehouse Sanctuary - with ocean views

Self contained 2 bedroom unit with views.

Belle Escapes 501-502 Harbour Lights Waterfront

A private, beautiful sanctuary next to the forest

The Hidden Haven of Oz-A Coastal Rainforest Escape

Birds Heaven Mareeba ‘Scarlet Gum’

Mountain Breeze Retreat - Pet Friendly
When is the best time to visit Kuranda?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $164 AUD | $160 AUD | $160 AUD | $172 AUD | $165 AUD | $171 AUD | $178 AUD | $191 AUD | $172 AUD | $185 AUD | $174 AUD | $196 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Kuranda?
Kuranda has more than 10 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
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 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.
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.
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 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 a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a kitchen 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.
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.
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 a kitchen, over 10 homes with air conditioning, over 20 homes with wifi, over 20 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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 $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

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, Wifi 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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