Family-friendly holiday rentals in Portsmith

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 70 holiday rentals in Portsmith

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Portsmith holiday rentals start at $43 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Portsmith holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Portsmith rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Portsmith stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Portsmith

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Top Guest favourite
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, 216 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 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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 168 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.

Top Guest favourite
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, 489 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.

Guest favourite
An inviting deck features a hanging rattan chair with a cushion, positioned under a covered area that overlooks the ocean. Lush green grass and palm trees are visible, providing a serene atmosphere. A wooden dining table and seating area are positioned nearby.
Home in Holloways Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Absolute Beachfront House @palmtreesforever_aus

Palm. Trees. Forever. One of few absolute beachfront locations in Cairns, this original San Remo beach shack is the stuff of dreams. Lovingly curated to capture the simple beauty of Far North Queensland, every second in this home will make you believe in magic. Let the gentle sound of the ocean kissing the beach just meters from the deck rock you to sleep. Everything has been thought of to allow vitamin Sea to slow everything down so you can enjoy precious time with your family and friends.

Superhost
A cozy balcony area features a rattan sofa and two matching chairs with soft cushions, surrounded by potted plants. A round woven rug sits under a central coffee table, enhancing a relaxed atmosphere. Large windows allow natural light and views of tropical greenery.
Apartment in Parramatta Park
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Bohemia Heights

Bohemia Heights is your Cairns sanctuary, just 1.2 km from the city centre—a quick 15-minute stroll to the heart of town. This spacious apartment features two bedrooms with built-in robes, an open-plan kitchen/living area, and an on-site pool. While not a modern build, it’s full of character and charm. Comfortably accommodating four, it combines new furnishings with sustainably sourced, upcycled pieces. The cosy balcony is a standout, offering the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the local vibe.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious balcony features a large round wooden dining table surrounded by six white chairs. The area offers panoramic ocean views, with boats visible in the harbor below. Sunlight streams in, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Cairns City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Iconic Elevated Harbour Lights - 2 Bed Ocean Views

Absolute Waterfront 10th floor 3-night minimum stay Located in the heart of the CBD 10 minutes from the airport Walking distance to Reef Boats and Lagoon 2-bed, 2-bath absolute waterfront apartment with ocean views Sleeps four guests 1 x King bedroom, 1 x King bed can convert to twin on request Elevated tenth floor position Coffee pod machine Fully air-conditioned Free Wi-Fi High quality towels and linen supplied Hideaway laundry Suitable for couples or families Secure parking for 2 vehicles

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, 869 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.

Superhost
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
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

@Solstays Marina: Pool, Gym, Games Room & SUV Hire

Featured Additions Luxury queen-over-queen bunk with king single trundle (available upon request) Gym & Games Room: table tennis, air hockey, billiards, basketball, arcade & Great Barrier Reef mural Yard fun: giant Jenga, giant Connect 4, slip & slide, pool inflatables, yoga mat About the Home Located in peaceful Trinity Park, the property includes a pool, green outdoor space for tanning, fast Wi-Fi, full kitchen, smart TV with streaming, books & games—5 or 7 seater SUV available for hire.

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, 188 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

Guest favourite
The modern exterior of the property is highlighted by a light-coloured facade and a contrasting dark roof. Several potted plants line the entrance, complementing the lush greenery surrounding the home. A single-car garage is visible on the right side of the structure.
Home in Manoora
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Modernistic 2bedroom house close to city, airport.

A modern and fully furnished two-bedroom space with a hall, kitchenette, and a private patio. This section is completely separate from the main house, ensuring full privacy. The property is monitored by security cameras for your safety. Conveniently located, it’s just 150 meters from Piccones Shopping Centre, with a 24-hour McDonald's, Domino’s, and various restaurants nearby, and the airport and city center are just a 7-minute drive.Feel at home and enjoy a comfortable, hassle-free stay!

Guest favourite
Home in Edge Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Bamboo Villa- Edge Hill Cairns Luxe Pet Friendly

Bamboo Villa is a private, air-conditioned, pet-friendly retreat in the heart of Edge Hill, Cairns’ premier suburb, ideal for professionals, couples or small families seeking walkable pet friendly cafés and leafy streets. Across the road from the Botanical Gardens, walking distance to restaurants, coffee shops and convenience stores. 5 minutes from the airport and the city Centre. Our place has every convenience you need. Featuring a fenced front area and secure backyard

Guest favourite
A bright studio features a queen-size bed with crisp linens and decorative pillows. Large glass doors lead to a private balcony with seating. A small desk and chair are positioned next to a wall-mounted TV, with a window dressed in dark curtains allowing natural light.
Apartment in Cairns City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Cairns City Escape - Studio Apartment with pool

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located studio apartment. Recently renovated, this light-filled studio has city skyline and mountain views from the private balcony. Located directly opposite Cairns Central Shopping Centre, the best of the city is at your front door. Located just minutes from the Esplanade, Waterfront Marina and Cairns Lagoon. Fully air-conditioned to keep things cool and comes with access to the rooftop swimming pool and heated spa.

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