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Reef Retreat Palm Cove Spa Apartment
Nestled in a peaceful rainforest setting, amongst the majestic paperbark trees you will find THE SPA SUITE, Palm Cove. Just a 30 second stroll, 50 meters to idyllic Palm Cove beach and restaurants. FREE WIFI, CABLE TV and CAR PARKING available. Standard spa suites may be on the first, second, or third floor. All rooms are accessed via stairs. These rooms do not have views of either the garden or the pool and are close to another building. Laundry facilities available on site at additional cost.

Central City Apartment Ocean/Mountain views.
Amazing city centre location, picture perfect view's of the water and surrounding mountains of Cairns. Fully air-conditioned, accommodates up to 6 people in 3 bedrooms all with water views and 2 bathrooms equipped with Australian made Sukin products. Available also are 2 secure undercover car parks. Short walking distance to lots of great restaurants, supermarkets, Cairns Convention Centre, Reef Casino and Tourist attractions. Sit back relax and enjoy the view watching boats passing by.

Fabulously Positioned CBD 1 Bedroom Unit with Pool
The ideal holiday hideaway or great for longer term stays for professionals, who want to be away from the hustle and bustle yet have everything on their doorstep. This 1 bed self contained apartment in a small cosy secure complex has the convenience of all amenities at your disposal, and is just a short stroll to local shops, eateries, the CBD, Cairns Central Shopping Centre, and the restaurants and bars of Cairns Esplanade. Both private and public hospitals are also 10-15 mins walk away.

The Reef Retreat | Waterfront by Reef Terminal
Positioned above the Cairns Reef Terminal within the Waterfront Precinct, this spacious ninth-floor one-bedroom apartment offers an ideal base for exploring tropical North Queensland. The complex includes a pool, sauna, BBQ facilities, and outdoor dining areas, with Cairns’ best restaurants and cafés just downstairs on the boardwalk. After a day exploring the Reef or Rainforest, relax on the balcony with a drink and take in wide-open views across Trinity Inlet and the hinterland beyond.

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.

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.

Cairns City Escape - Entire Apartment with pool
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located 1 bedroom apartment. Recently renovated, this light-filled apartment has city skyline views to Trinity Inlet from the private balcony. Located directly opposite Cairns Central Shopping Centre, the best of the city is at your front door. Located just minutes to 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.

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.

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

Central City Studio Apartment
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located studio apartment. Next door to Cairns Central Shopping precinct and walking distance to Cairns Waterfront, CPAC, restaurant and cafes. Great views across Cairns skyline. - One Queen Bed - Secured Car Park - Balcony with city views - Fully Equiped Kitchenette. - TV and Wifi - Rooftop pool Enjoy the great location of this stylish studio as the hub for you Cairns stay.

Sunset Views Apartment, Parking & Rooftop Pool
✔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

Ocean View Esplanade Apartment, Kitchen, Carkpark
Esplanade Views. Self Check In. This 10th floor 1 bedroom apartment features include queen bed, double sofa bed (recommended for child/teenager), fully equipped kitchen, balcony, communal gym, pool, and BBQ area. Please advise prior to check in if sofa bed will be required (a minimum of 72 hours notice is required).
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Encanto of 201 Lake St. Cairns

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OMAIO - a place of peace

Stylish Studio—City & Reef | Full Kitchen

Cosy Stay near Cairns Esplanade

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Elysium Lights: Cairns City

Serenity・Drift Beach Resort・Palm Cove

Budget Luxury | Sunset Views | 2 beds | 2.5 bth

Belle Escapes 52 Harbour Lights with Ocean View

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Cairns Waterfront Luxury at Harbourlights

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Palm Cove Oceanfront Resort Two-Bedroom Apartment

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Abode Palm Cove Ground Floor Swim Out
When is the best time to visit Cairns?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £85 | £78 | £80 | £93 | £90 | £104 | £123 | £116 | £110 | £103 | £93 | £105 |
| Avg. temp | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C | 24°C | 23°C | 22°C | 22°C | 24°C | 25°C | 27°C | 28°C |
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360 properties have a dedicated workspace

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1,190 of Cairns holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Cairns stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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