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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.

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An airy living space features a soft sectional sofa and a large smart TV. Expansive windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, with views of greenery visible outside. A dining area with a table and chairs is set for gatherings, enhancing the open-concept design.
Apartment in Cairns North
5 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

"Life's Too Short for Ordinary Holidays"

Welcome to your dream escape, an exclusive three-bedroom Waterfront Condo perfectly perched on the northern end of the iconic Cairns Esplanade. From the moment you arrive, you will be captivated by the water views across the stunning Trinity Inlet waterway, while the serene backdrop of lush mountain ranges creates a truly unforgettable setting. Ideal for couples, families, small groups, business travelers or a romantic getaway seeking a luxury coastal experience in the heart of Cairns.

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A spacious swimming pool is situated on a rooftop, surrounded by clear glass fencing. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned nearby, with views of greenery and the sky visible in the background. The pool is invitingly clear under bright sunlight.
Flat in Cairns City
5 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Exclusive 2bed Apt Cairns Marina

Beautiful renovated 2-bedroom apartment in the unparalleled location of Cairns Marlin Marina. This stylish apartment, nestled in a tranquil corner of the iconic Harbour Lights, offers privacy, natural light and 5-star amenities offered by Sebel Harbour Lights Hotel. Minutes away from a vibrant boardwalk of cafes and award-winning restaurants, and in walking distance to supermarkets, art galleries, Cairns Museum, Cairns Central Shopping Centre and the Great Barrier Reef ferry terminal.

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A bright and airy living area features large glass doors leading to a private balcony. A comfortable sofa is positioned beside a flat-screen TV, while a woven pendant light adds texture to the space. A small dining table sits nearby, completing the open layout.
Flat in Cairns City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Stunning Waterfront Apartment in 5-star Complex

This beautifully presented stylish apartment is located on the 3rd floor of Harbour Lights complex hotel-wing. Flat screen TV to lounge and bedroom as well, modern functional kitchen with all the appliances you might need, including dishwasher. King-size bed in the bedroom plus comfortable sofa bed in lounge if needed/required. Stunning views, privacy, comfort and absolute blue-chip location with all the best restaurants, cafes, Reef Terminal, shops being within an arm's reach.

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A spacious studio features a comfortable queen bed with soft linens, a cozy lounge area with a light-colored sofa, and a wooden coffee table. A desk with a chair and a small kitchenette are also visible, alongside artwork and large sliding doors that open to a patio.
Guest suite in Cairns North
5 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Modern Sanctuary - Your Home Away From Home

Come unwind in our newly renovated studio, the perfect getaway for solo travelers or couples. The studio features a kitchenette, an ensuite bathroom, air conditioning, fast Wi-Fi, and access to Netflix. Conveniently located near the Esplanade, you'll find a friendly bistro, pub, coffee shops, and takeaway outlets within walking distance. We are just a 10-minute drive from the airport and the CBD, making our place an ideal home base for exploring Cairns and its surrounding areas.

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Flat in Cairns City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Coral Sea Penthouse - Ocean Views. On Esplanade

Penthouse Level apartment situated in the heart of the city overlooking the Esplanade lagoon.... what more could you want? This luxurious and spacious property offers guests the most amazing views, amenities in the best location in Cairns. Take the lift down to the Esplanade (entrance next to the Night markets) and you can walk to the Reef Fleet Terminal, Lagoon and to some of the most incredible Restaurants that Cairns has to offer! Apartment size - 139 square meters.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

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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A modern pool area features a stunning infinity pool with views of lush greenery. A shaded lounge area includes a spacious daybed and two sun loungers. The outdoor space is seamlessly integrated with the home through floor-to-ceiling glass panels.
Home in Trinity Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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

Resort living at it's finest in this fully air conditioned large private home with stunning views of the Coral Sea, wonderful large spaces and an absolutely stunning pool. Make the most of your holiday period. This property allows checkin as early as 8am on your day of arrival. Checkout time is 11am but in most cases it can be extended at no cost to 6pm. Please message host should you wish to confirm availability of late check out prior to booking.

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Flat in Cairns North
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

The Green Place | 2BR Tropical Oasis apt + 4 Pools

🌴Welcome to The Green Place, a peaceful 2-bedroom retreat with a private balcony overlooking the botanical gardens’ treetop canopy. Set within a tropical resort complex, this spacious apartment feels private, calm and made for slowing down. 🏡Enjoy free Wi-Fi, air-con, 4 pools, tennis court, workout space, full kitchen, laundry and undercover parking. Flexible bedding available: 🛏️ Bedroom: 1 king or 2 singles 🛏️ Second bedroom: 1 king

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Flat in Cairns City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Sunset King Apartment, Parking, Pool & AC

✔Renovated ✔Sub-penthouse full 1 bedroom apartment ✔Secure car park ✔Spectacular Sunset & Sea Views ✔13 floor rooftop pool with 360° views ✔Comfy genuine King Size bed & Queen Size sofa bed ✔65 inch 4K TV with Netflix ✔Aircon in the living room ✔Free high-speed WiFi and a designated workspace ✔Fully equipped kitchen ✔Fully equipped laundry ✔Private bathroom with toiletries kit ✔Non-smoking ✔No party

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A balcony features a wooden table and two black chairs, surrounded by lush greenery. Towering ferns and trees are visible in the background. A small potted plant decorates the table, contributing to the natural setting. A decorative mat is positioned near the entrance.
Bungalow in Kuranda
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Bush Turkey Bungalow

A paradise for nature lovers, birdwatchers and exotic fruit enthusiasts. Fully self contained Bungalow 3 kilometers from Kuranda Village. Set on peaceful shared acreage with tropical fruit trees and rainforest bordering World Heritage National Park, Bush Turkey Bungalow offers privacy, tranquility and a chance to reconnect with nature.

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A spacious living area features large windows allowing natural light and views of the ocean. Comfortable seating includes a light gray sofa with decorative cushions. A dining table for four and a sleek television are prominent, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the space.
Flat in Cairns City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

'104' Coral Sea View Suite —1BR | Pool | Esplanade

Discover the ultimate in location and convenience at this fantastic privately owned and managed 1 bedroom apartment on the 10th floor on the iconic Cairns Esplanade. Enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean, city, and mountains, all while being just steps away from an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

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