Family-friendly holiday rentals in Kuranda

Guest suite in Freshwater

A refreshing salt-water pool is surrounded by lush tropical greenery, offering a tranquil retreat. Sun loungers are positioned nearby, and a wooden deck leads to a private area nestled amongst the palm trees, enhancing the inviting outdoor ambience.

Rain-forest House Cairns

Rain-forest house on the slopes of Mt Whitfield, is 10-minutes from the airport & 15 mins from Cairns. This suburban house is designed to operate two independently accessed apartments. The BnB ground floor guest suit offers accommodation for 6 people in 3 air-conditioned bedrooms, 1 bathroom & comfortable living room. The outdoor pool and deck area is for exclusive guest use in a private tropical garden. On street parking available. The owners live on site upstairs and have a separate entrance.

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

A spacious pool area is framed by a secure black fence, with lounge chairs positioned along the edge. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the tranquil water, while a modern house with large windows and a deck overlooks the scene, surrounded by lush greenery.

Guest suite in Mareeba

Birds Heaven Mareeba ‘Grevillea Retreat’

Awarded 2026 Best Of Queensland Experience our beautiful Boutique Retreat & Farm stay is set on a peaceful 10 acres of wildife sanctuary on the sunniest part of the Atherton Tableland with 4 unique accommodations to choose from🌳🦋☀️🥰 If you wish to save on fees book straight through us. Birds Heaven Mareeba is located only 5min drive from Mareeba but also a short drive to Emerald Falls and Dinden National Park where you can find yourself surrounded by amazing water holes and walking tracks.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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

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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

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

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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Guesthouse in Smithfield

Comfy Studio Guesthouse, Pool, Smithfield Cairns

This self-contained, open-plan, stand-alone executive Studio Suite is stylishly decorated with quality comforts. Elevated wet edge 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. Easy walk to university and shops. Stay Includes - Welcome snack provisions. Quality Hospitality "Essentials" provided, plus additional Consumables..

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

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

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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

An aerial view captures a spacious architectural timber home nestled among lush greenery. Solar panels adorn the roof, complementing the natural surroundings. The surrounding landscape features diverse trees and vegetation, showcasing a harmonious blend of modern design and nature.

Home in Smithfield

Rainforest Treehouse Sanctuary - with ocean views

Experience Cairns from our treetop 3-bedroom home in Smithfield. This amazing architectural timber home is a true haven for nature lovers. Positioned high in the foothills, you'll feel like you're living in a treehouse. One of the highlights of this retreat is the breathtaking 270° panoramic view that greets you every morning. Watch the sunrise over the ocean, take in the emerald expanse of the rainforest, and marvel at the sparkling lights of Cairns as night falls.

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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

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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

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

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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

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

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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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

A modern cabin with a steel exterior is surrounded by trees and gravel. A fire pit is positioned in front, with a wooden bench nearby. Warm light glows from the cabin's windows, creating a welcoming appearance against the evening sky.

Cabin in Mareeba

Emerald Hills Cabin

Welcome to “The Cabin”! Luxury bush glamping in a tiny-home inspired by a shipping container. Nestled on 75 acres with a passionfruit vineyard it offers Barron Valley views off-grid privacy & phone reception. Outdoor shower open to the sky & fully enclosed outdoor toilet. Cabin uses bore water. Enjoy watching wallabies kookaburras & native birds. Fire pit under starlit skies. 5 km dirt road 15 min from Mareeba & 2 km from Emerald Creek Falls. True bush living.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Home in Freshwater

Beautiful Cairns home with pool and view

My 3 bed room home is in a safe , quiet cul-de-sac in the leafy green suburb of Freshwater. My home provides for three double beds in seperate bedrooms and a rollaway single trundle bed for a 7th guest., The allotment is large and private, and tropically landscaped. There are caretakers living on site in a completely separate apartment, accessed from the lower yard. They are very discrete but can be called upon in an emergency if the need arrises.

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

A heated outdoor pool is surrounded by lush tropical foliage, with a jacuzzi nestled beside it. Loungers provide space for relaxation under the canopy of trees. The multi-level building in the background offers balconies that overlook the serene pool area.

Apartment in Palm Cove

Reef Retreat Palm Cove Studio Apartment

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

A large swimming pool is framed by tropical greenery and palm trees, with sun loungers and umbrellas positioned around its edge. The clear water reflects the blue sky, creating a serene atmosphere. The resort building is visible in the background, surrounded by lush landscaping.

Apartment in Palm Cove

Luxury Studio 322 : Ocean Front Resort & Spa

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Apartment in Trinity Beach

The exterior of a modern, single-story building is displayed, featuring clean lines and large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. A well-manicured green lawn borders the entrance, while a sleek stone wall adds a touch of elegance to the overall design.

50%OFF Huge Penthouse at the Beach, Great 4 Family

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Home in Edge Hill

Hamptons Spa Villa Edge Hill Cairns sleeps 9

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

A tranquil lagoon-style pool is surrounded by lush tropical vegetation. The sandy shoreline gently leads into shallow water, creating a family-friendly swimming area. Sun loungers, shaded by umbrellas, are positioned nearby for relaxation while trees provide natural scenery and shade.

Apartment in White Rock

Golf Course Apartment/Sleeps upto 6/ Selfcontained

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

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

NO:37: BOUTIQUE QUEENSLANDER : LUXE RESORT POOL

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

A bright bedroom features a plush king-size bed adorned with crisp white linens and soothing blue accents. Decorative pillows in coordinating hues add comfort. A piece of wall art with floral designs complements the space, while large windows dressed in deep blue curtains allow natural light to enter.

Apartment in Cairns City

Cairns City Escape - Entire Apartment with pool

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Apartment in Palm Cove

5213 Abode Palm Cove Ground Floor Lagoon View

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

A large saltwater pool is surrounded by a tropical garden, featuring four sun loungers and a blue umbrella providing shade. A clear inflatable ring floats on the water, while lush greenery creates a relaxed atmosphere in this private outdoor space.

Home in Edge Hill

Bombora Lodge - Beautiful Queenslander With Pool

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Guesthouse in Trinity Beach

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.

Trinity Beach Oasis

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

A large private pool featuring a rock waterfall is surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. Sunlight reflects off the crystal-clear water, creating a serene atmosphere. The area includes palm trees and various plants, enhancing the natural beauty of the outdoor space.

Home in Kewarra Beach

Quintessential Kewarra Classy 3BR home & Huge Pool

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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Guest suite in Cairns

The Gallery Studio: Short and long term stays

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Guest suite in Trinity Beach

Self contained studio with pool and nearby beach

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

A wooden counter with a natural edge is positioned under an open structure, surrounded by lush greenery. Two blue stools sit at the counter, and a small table with chairs is visible in the background. A barbecue grill is placed to the side, adding to the outdoor setting.

Apartment in Edge Hill

Kookaburra lodge. Pet safe, Cleaning included¹.

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Guesthouse in Clifton Beach

A charming house with a pink facade is nestled among lush tropical foliage and flowering plants. Tall palm trees provide shade, while a blue sky with fluffy clouds creates a vibrant backdrop for this inviting scene.

Beachfront Cairns Clifton Beach Small Pet friendly

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

A serene pool area is framed by lush palm trees and tropical plants. A thatched gazebo provides shaded seating options, while a lounge chair area is perfectly positioned for relaxation. The ocean horizon glows softly under a sunset sky with hues of pink and purple.

Villa in Holloways Beach

Mylara Beachfront Holiday Home

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

The exterior of the home is showcased at dusk, featuring a spacious deck that overlooks a crystal blue swimming pool. Sliding glass doors reveal the inviting interior, while tropical plants and a well-maintained lawn enhance the coastal ambiance.

Home in Machans Beach

Luxury ocean property “ La Flotte” in North Qld

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

An infinity pool offers a stunning view of the Coral Sea and nearby mountains, surrounded by lush greenery. The clear water reflects the blue sky, creating a serene atmosphere that invites relaxation.

Home in Trinity Beach

5 Star Luxury Home with Stunning Pool ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

A sleek outdoor space features a shimmering swimming pool with lounge chairs positioned beside it. The modern architecture of the adjoining building is highlighted, showcasing large glass windows that provide a sense of openness. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Palm Cove

Argentea Beachfront House

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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

An outdoor dining area is draped in vibrant greenery and illuminated with warm fairy lights. A wooden pergola supports the plants, creating a cozy atmosphere. A comfortable hanging chair adds a relaxed touch, complementing the arrangement of a dining table set for an inviting meal.

Home in Trinity Park

Private Luxury: Pool, Games Room & SUV Hire

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

A pool table with a green felt surface is positioned on a wooden deck, offering an unobstructed view of the surrounding tropical garden and a swimming pool. Comfortable seating and a thatched Bali hut are seen in the background, enhancing the outdoor living space.

Home in Brinsmead

Tropical Resort Oasis - 4 Bedrooms, Cairns

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

The image displays a lush resort pool area surrounded by tropical palm trees and vibrant greenery. Meandering pathways lead through the inviting turquoise water, complemented by rock formations and landscaped gardens, creating a serene oasis within the resort.

Apartment in Westcourt

Tropical Resort w/ balcony overlooking pool

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Home in Clifton Beach

Reeflections Beachfront House

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