Holiday rentals in Atherton

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50 holiday rentals in Atherton

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Atherton holiday rentals start at £45 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,450 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    30 of Atherton holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Atherton rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Atherton stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated holiday rentals in Atherton

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Top guest favourite
A spacious outdoor deck provides a view of lush trees and the serene North Johnstone River. Emphasized by rustically styled wooden supports, the area includes a railing and bar stools, inviting relaxation while enjoying the surrounding nature.
Guest house in Malanda
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

River Retreat - Air con, WiFi, firepit & views!

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway which provides all the comforts you need while exploring the Tablelands. The accommodation is designed to ensure a comfortable stay. Cozy living area with kitchenette, private patio & undercover parking. The Shearing Shed has a deck overlooking breathtaking scenery and river. The outdoor firepit & bbq makes it the perfect spot to relax with platypus sighting & occasional Tree Kangaroo visit. Property has direct access to the river for a lazy arvo.

Top guest favourite
Farm stay in Bartle Frere
5 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

FNQ Blooms Tropical Flower Farm Lodge

The Tropical Flower Lodge sits at the foothills of Mt Bartle Frere, surrounded by lush rainforest and vibrant tropical gardens. Our property is also a working flower farm, home to a wide variety of Heliconias and Gingers. The lodge is completely self‑sustaining. Fresh spring water flows though the property a gravity‑fed system, our on‑site waterfall generates clean hydroelectric power. Guests often tell us it feels like staying in a hidden, eco‑friendly sanctuary where nature does all the work.

Guest favourite
A fire pit is situated on lush green grass near the water's edge, with flames flickering. In the background, inflatable tubes rest on the shore, reflecting the calm lake and surrounding trees under a cloudy sky at dusk.
Home in Yungaburra
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Lakeside Escape - Waterfrontage at Tinaburra

Location! Location! Location! This quirky but cute 1970's 4 bdrm, fully a/c'd home, boasts ABSOLUTE water frontage of Lake Tinaroo, making it perfect for all water activities. Water ski, jet ski, canoe, kayak, paddle board or fish directly from the back yard. If bird watching is more your style, sit back and enjoy the array of wildlife the property attracts or do you just need a little less stress in your life, then the tranquility of Lakeside Escape is the place for you to relax and unwind.

Guest favourite
The entrance of a luxury pole home is framed by lush ferns and tropical plants. A stone pathway leads to an inviting wooden door with two overhead lights, set within a structure of rich timber and a green roof, creating a harmonious natural ambiance.
Home in Yungaburra
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Lakeside Loft

The Lakeside Loft is the ultimate relaxing getaway. It is a luxury pole home, nestled in the tree tops. It boasts three levels all with breath taking panoramic views of the Lake. The back yard has direct access to the lake for water sports for most of the year. We have a canoe and kayak for guest use. The closest boat ramp is located at Tinaburra which is only a couple of mins away. Yungaburra village is also a couple of mins drive and it is 15 min to Atherton and just over 1hr to Cairns.

Superhost
The tiny home is observed nestled among lush greenery, framed by tall trees and vibrant plants. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior while providing a glimpse of the peaceful surroundings. A wooden deck extends from the structure, contributing to the serene outdoor atmosphere.
Tiny home in Atherton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

The Mother's Temple

Awaken from the comfort of The Mother’s Temple to the golden glow of the beautiful sunrise. Nestled on a farm named Sorelle, The Mother’s Temple offers a peaceful retreat where time slows and spirit awakens. Cradled by the Seven Sisters on the picturesque Southern Tablelands, this Japanese-inspired tiny home invites you to exhale, earth, and remember. It’s a place to find stillness and truly listen; a sanctuary to feel your heart, reignite your soul, and be held by the whispers of nature.

Top guest favourite
A covered verandah extends from the cottage, featuring a comfortable seating area with a gray couch adorned with orange and black cushions. A dining table with chairs is visible alongside a BBQ grill, creating an inviting space for relaxation and outdoor dining.
Cottage in Herberton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Idriess Cottage

A self contained, one bedroom cottage with all amenities on the edge of Herberton on the Atherton Tablelands. The cottage has a verandah with bush views and BBQ. Part of a secure 1 hectare (2 acres) estate, the cottage is 200m from the main historic homestead. There is plenty to do here, including museums, bush walking and pack donkey treks, day trips to some real outback towns and other attractions, all only 1.5 hours' drive from Cairns International Airport. Breakfast supplies included.

Top guest favourite
Guest house in Millaa Millaa
5 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Peaceful and Private Cottage for Two.

Escape to your own private sanctuary with total privacy in this beautiful, self-contained cottage situated in Millaa Millaa township. This beautiful, cosy cottage is surrounded by vibrant gardens and exquisite local butterflies and birdlife—making it the perfect place to unwind, explore, and reconnect with nature. Millaa Millaa is famous for its lush green hills, cool mountain climate, iconic waterfalls, and abundant wildlife—and this unique getaway puts it all right at your doorstep.

Top guest favourite
The private guest cottage features a modern design with wooden decking leading to a spacious glass wall. Surrounding natural gardens include a gravel courtyard and potted plants, creating a serene entrance. A small outdoor dining area is visible, inviting guests to enjoy the lush environment.
Cottage in Evelyn
5 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

Usnea, A Nature, Art and Accommodation Space

Usnea, our Nature, Art and Accommodation Space, is situated on the Evelyn Tablelands, Tropical North Qld. Here a discrete self-contained one bedroom cottage in upland rainforest is surrounded by natural and established gardens, and at 1,160m provides a cool summer and cosy winter retreat. Uniquely the cottage integrates art within and outside. Contemplation, inspiration, privacy and comfort, are all to be experienced, along with exploring our forest and local environmental features.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area is furnished with a dark leather sofa, complemented by a colorful blanket and pillows. A wooden table and chairs surround an open space, where large windows offer a view of the outdoors. Artwork and decorative elements adorn the walls, enhancing the inviting environment.
Guest house in Atherton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Hawkview Rest Guest House

Escape to tranquility in our newly renovated, fully self-contained guest house, offering modern comfort while retaining its rustic charm. Our one-bedroom guest house includes a queen bed, with an additional queen size Koala pullout sofa in the living room for any additional quests. We are nestled on a serene 400-acre cattle property just 7 minutes from Atherton. Our guesthouse is detached from the back of the main farmhouse, with a shared yard. Close proximity to local attractions.

Top guest favourite
A rustic cottage entrance features a covered porch adorned with plants and flowers. Comfortable seating options are visible beside wooden posts, providing a cozy outdoor space. Sunlight illuminates the area, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the surrounding garden.
Cottage in Peeramon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 685 reviews

Hemingway's on the Hill, beautiful country views.

Hemingway’s on the Hill is a rustic private indulgence. Set high on the hill, bearing witness to the best of rural life. Cows graze paddocks, and flocks of birds fly overhead. Life is everywhere. Curated by Interior Designer Fifi. She wrote a story for the life to be lived in the space. Like the great man himself, thoughtful yet spare enough with surprises of artful collection. Escape to the country for a few days and write your own love story.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor bathtub is positioned on a stone pathway, surrounded by wooden panels and trees. A wooden tray and decorative items add to the space, while a vibrant pink towel is draped over the side, providing a pop of color against the natural backdrop.
Cottage in Tinaroo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Tinaroo Wilderness Retreat

Tinaroo Wilderness Retreat is situated on over 2 acres of beautiful bushland next to Lake Tinaroo. The cottage is totally private and backs into a reserve. Only a short stroll to the lake and is surrounded by an abundance of wildlife. 3 minute drive to Black Gully boat ramp, 12 minutes to Atherton mountain bike park, and Mount Baldy walking trail. It has it all — fishing, hiking, mountain biking, water sports.

Top guest favourite
A cottage is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a covered deck space surrounded by trees. A red chair is positioned on the veranda, offering a spot for relaxation. Large glass panels provide views of the natural landscape, enhancing the connection to the outdoors.
Guest house in Wondecla
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Private cottage - Atherton Tablelands

A cosy self contained cottage in the Atherton Tablelands suitable for up to two adults, no children or infants. No neighbours for 400 meters. Enjoy the peace and quiet, abundant wildlife and various walking tracks on our 20ha property adjacent to World Heritage Forest. A great central place to explore the beautiful Tablelands. Most guests wished they could have stayed longer so consider to stay an extra night.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Atherton?

    Atherton has more than 30 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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

    Experience the best of Atherton with our house rentals, starting at about $60 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 Atherton?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Atherton featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Atherton vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

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

  • Do house rentals in Atherton have air conditioning?

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

  • Do house rentals in Atherton have a kitchen?

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

  • Do house rentals in Atherton have wifi?

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

  • Do house rentals in Atherton have free parking?

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

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