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Guesthouse in Edge Hill

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

The Bunker - peaceful retreat in premier suburb.

The Bunker is a newly renovated self contained garden studio apartment in beautiful Edge Hill Cairns. It is suitable for Couples, Solo Travellers or Business People. Public transport is a 2 min walk to the end of street if you do not have your own transport. Off street parking is available to you also. We offer you a Queen Bed, Air Conditioning, Fan, Kitchenette, table/chairs, Bathroom, Toilet, TV and free WiFi. All linen is supplied. You also have access to Swimming Pool, Deck Chairs and B.B.Q

3 – 10 Dec

$722 AUD total

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Guesthouse in Edge Hill

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Tropical Bliss

MUST BE COVID SAFE Local cafes and restaurants only a 5 min walk, 10min walk to the botanical gardens, CBD is only 12mins by car. The studio is spacious, light and airey. Once inside, views to the pool which is surrounded by tropical garden. In the pool area there is a large sunbed for relaxing, morning coffee or a quiet sundowner. You have your own courtyard for some private bubbles. My place is very private, quiet and you will have a real local experience. It offers your own BBQ for cooking.

6 – 13 Aug

$853 AUD total

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Guest suite in Cairns North

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 602 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.

21 – 28 Oct

$2,115 AUD total

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Apartment in Trinity Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

‘Dome By The Sea’ a unique stay at Trinity Beach

Unique 'Dome by the Sea' comfortably accommodates two adults. Visitors are amazed by the spacious, well appointed unit. Location is ideal, offering easy access to the wider Cairns region, Atherton Tablelands & Port Douglas. A great base to explore from. With a pool at your door & a fantastic front garden area, this is an ideal place to unwind. An easy stroll to all amenities, restaurants, mini mart and tavern. The sand & surf are out front, guaranteeing The Best Beach Escape Anyone Can Have!

13 – 20 Mar

$953 AUD total

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Guesthouse in Clifton Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Beach House Hideaway, POOL SIDE, walk to beach!

Retreat to tranquil Clifton Beach, away from the city. Just like a mini resort, the large pool is at your doorstep, and the beach is a short walk away! Surrounded by a tropical garden, our beach themed guest house has all the comforts of home. Spacious, air conditioned, with kitchen, bbq, and pool side furniture. Free wifi + Netflix. We live in the main house separated by the garden, so are at hand if needed at anytime. We invite you to enjoy this little piece of paradise with us!

5 – 12 Nov

$1,038 AUD total

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Guesthouse in Edge Hill

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Luxurious, private guesthouse, amazing views

We call our guesthouse “the pondy". It’s a luxurious 1 bedroom, very private and fully self contained retreat set into the hillside amongst trees and lush tropical gardens. You are 100m from the Botanical gardens and Tanks Art Centre; a 3 minute walk to the village of Edgehill with its many cafes and shops; a 10 minute drive to the CBD of Cairns and 10 minutes to the beach. The perfect rainforest retreat, secluded and peaceful with beautiful views. Enjoy the outdoor spa and chill out zone.

11 – 18 Oct

$1,203 AUD total

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Guest suite in Edge Hill

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Botanical Gardens, Beautiful Edge Hill Convenience

Relax 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, deli, butchers, grocery store, Gardens, Tanks Art Centre & walking trails. Supermarket 3min drive. City 10min drive, easy access to highway north & airport. For travelling couples, work trips & individuals looking for quiet space. We live on top floor & 2 separate suites downstairs. Indicate ok with rules please.

20 – 27 Mar

$943 AUD total

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Guest suite in Cairns

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

The Orchid Room - spacious, private & comfortable.

Located just outside the city and 8 minutes drive to the airport, this is a lovely peaceful apartment that is attached to the main house where I live, but completely private, with your own entrance. The spacious and fresh bedroom with tropical garden outlook is well insulated so cool in summer (it is also air-conditioned) and the fully tiled ensuite bathroom is new and modern. The Orchid Room is perfect for a couples romantic getaway, solo adventurers, and business travellers.

24 – 31 Dec

$724 AUD total

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Apartment in Cairns City

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Stunning OCEAN VIEW luxury getaway at the Marina

Tropical Queensland's vibrant city hotel, Marina location close to the Esplanade. This 1 bedroom unit with kitchen offers the ideal base for exploring the city and its surrounds. Guests can easy reach of the city's many superb restaurants, shops and bars and its casino. Visitors can also arrange tours of the Great Barrier Reef, the Daintree Rainforest, Cape Tribulation and so on by AussieWolf management. This unit is good for couples, solo adventurers and business travelers.

22 – 29 Sept

$1,886 AUD total

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Apartment in Cairns City

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Comfort, City Centre with Ocean View!

A fully renovated and comfortable one bedroom apartment situated right on Cairns Esplanade in the heart of the city. Only a short walk to the Reef Fleet Terminal for your adventure on the Great Barrier Reef. Great views over the Cairns Lagoon & Harbour. Walking distance to many great restaurants, bars, cafés & with the Night Markets meters away. See Green Island on a clear day, from the balcony or kitchen. There is a pool, gym and BBQ's. Free WiFi & Carpark.

6 – 13 Mar

$1,729 AUD total

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Apartment in Cairns

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

ABSOLUTE STUNNING WATER VIEWS IN THE CITY

Fabulous waterfront LOCATION with stunning views of the Coral Sea, Cairns Esplanade and LOCATED above the night markets. Positioned on the 5th level in the very heart of Cairns city where you can conveniently walk everywhere within a couple of minutes, markets, great restaurants & shopping. Walk across the park to the jetty for all the reef tours or you may prefer to just relax on the balcony and watch the world go by. YOu will enjoy endless relaxation.

5 – 12 Feb

$1,934 AUD total

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Guesthouse in Clifton Beach

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Beachfront Cairns Clifton Beach Pet friendly

Beachfront,rustic beach style Cairns northern beaches , pets allowed, private entire place with own fenced courtyard, car park & private entrance. Opposite beautiful Clifton Beach with a netted patrolled swimming area , walking distance to shops / restaurants.A bike path out front with bike provided to enjoy. Bus to cairns across the road . The flamingo theme is a symbol of welcome & a perfect relaxing beach side getaway.

19 – 26 Oct

$680 AUD total

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Stay near Cairns's top sights

Cairns Central Shopping Centre173 locals recommend

Cairns Esplanade Lagoon281 locals recommend

Cairns Night Markets155 locals recommend

Cairns Aquarium152 locals recommend

Cairns Botanic Gardens235 locals recommend

Palm Cove Jetty41 locals recommend

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Guest suite in Cairns

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Rainforest Pad-Rm+Ens Private entrance courtyard

21 – 28 Sept

$957 AUD total

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Guest suite in Palm Cove

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

🐬Aloha Palm Cove Girly Paradise🐬Wifi/400mToBeach🏖

24 Feb – 3 Mar

$965 AUD total

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Condo in Cairns North

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Resort Getaway Lakes Cairns- 4Pools, resort

19 – 26 May

$1,673 AUD total

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Townhouse in Edge Hill

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Mango Retreat, Edge Hill. Unlimited BroadbandWiFi.

22 Feb – 1 Mar

$935 AUD total

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Guest suite in Westcourt

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Affordable fully Self contained clean comfortable

11 – 18 July

$673 AUD total

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Villa in Edge Hill

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Industrial Luxe Villa

10 – 17 Jan

$1,579 AUD total

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Apartment in Caravonica

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

New self contained private unit with amazing view

1 – 8 Dec

$972 AUD total

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Guest suite in Edge Hill

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Chic, Self-Contained Apartment close to Airport

19 – 26 Sept

$883 AUD total

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Cairns

Total rentals	2.4K properties
Rentals with dedicated workspaces	840 properties have a dedicated workspace
Rentals with a pool	1.8K properties have a pool
Pet-friendly rentals	230 properties allow pets
Family-friendly rentals	1.3K properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews	104K reviews

Holiday houses in Cairns

Top-rated holiday rentals in Cairns

Guesthouse in Edge Hill

Guesthouse in Edge Hill

Guest suite in Cairns North

Apartment in Trinity Beach

Guesthouse in Clifton Beach

Guesthouse in Edge Hill

Guest suite in Edge Hill

Guest suite in Cairns

Apartment in Cairns City

Apartment in Cairns City

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Guesthouse in Clifton Beach

Holiday rentals for every style

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Popular amenities for Cairns holiday rentals

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Other great holiday rentals in Cairns

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Guest suite in Palm Cove

Condo in Cairns North

Townhouse in Edge Hill

Guest suite in Westcourt

Villa in Edge Hill

Apartment in Caravonica

Guest suite in Edge Hill

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