
Beachfront holiday rentals in Cairns
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Explore 220 holiday rentals in Cairns

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Cairns holiday rentals start at £30 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
140 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
190 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
80 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
210 of Cairns holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Cairns rentals

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

Nearby attractions
Cairns’s top spots include Cairns Botanic Gardens, Cairns Aquarium and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
Top-rated beachfront rentals in Cairns
Guests agree: these beachfront homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Reeflections Beachfront House
This Luxury Absolute Beachfront House is a fully self-contained, holiday house, providing accommodation for up to 10 guests at beautiful Clifton Beach. The resort-style accommodation has 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 3 toilets, 2 living areas, split level, full laundry, saltwater pool , and 2 outdoor entertaining areas with a barbecue and a wet bar, Free Wireless Internet, Cable TV. Relax and enjoy the FANTASTIC views over the Coral Sea from your massive balcony! Size: 37 m2. Amenities: 2 x single bed, 2 x king size bed, Towels, 2 x BBQ grill, 2 x Queen size bed, Bed Linen, Ironing Board, Washer dryer, Dryer, 2 x Beach View, Beach, Ceiling Fan, No Smoking Rooms/Facilities, 2 x Ocean View, No Pets Allowed, Snorkeling, Smoke Detectors, Parking, Hair Dryer, Bed Linen & Towels, Washing Machine, Dishwasher, TV, 2 x Balcony, 2 x Private pool, Sports - swimming, Local groceries, garage, No parties, Patio, Suitable for children, satellite TV, 2 x air conditioning; Kitchen: oven, microwave, toaster, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, stove; 2 x Bathroom, 5 x Bedroom, WC

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.

Spacious, Beachfront Living Amongst the Palm Trees
Welcome to our beachfront paradise, where you can fall asleep to waves crashing and wake up to the sunrise over the ocean. Perfect for up to 6 guests, this bright apartment offers stunning beach and mountain views from two balconies. It features a master bedroom with ensuite, a second bedroom, and a sofa bed in the lounge. Enjoy access to the pool, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and laundry. Just steps from the beach, shops, and 5-star restaurants, it’s the perfect place to relax and recharge.

Palm Cove Beach Retreat (1st floor)
Just 50 meters to the beach. You can enjoy a stroll along the palm fringed esplanade and soak up the cosmopolitan village atmosphere, dine in some of Queensland's best restaurants, enjoy a cocktail (or two) in one of the MANY bars on the esplanade wile setting your eyes on the Coral Sea and reflecting on how much you love it here.. or just have a hand made traditional Italian Gelato. You need to be here to fully understand how relaxing this place is... Please note the resort is a NO smoking area

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.

Beach Dome No.3/Beach Front/Free Wifi King Bed
A Unique Tropical Whimsy Beach escape that transforms any holiday into a beautiful experience. Designed by the famous architect 'Dante Bini, the Domes possess character and charm showcasing this gorgeous little pocket in Tropical Far North Queensland. This property is private and leafy with the inclusion of a boutique experience. Beach Front Location and only minutes away from local restaurants. Visit the surrounding iconic reef and rainforest or simply lay back and enjoy this tropical oasis.

Beachfront Beauty
Beautiful tropical apartment right across the road from Trinity Beach. You have sea views and can hear the waves crashing in your bedroom. This holiday apartment is in the Coral Sands Resort, its a modern, fully self contained apartment, with privacy and an incredible outlook. Prime location within walking distance to restaurants and cafes. Perfect place to sit back and relax. Essential Pantry items, wide range of tea and plunger coffee Netflix, unlimited WIFI.

The Beach House
Escape to the tropics and enjoy panoramic sea views at this absolute beachfront home. Unwind to the sounds of the ocean and birdlife as you relax on the deck overlooking the Pacific. Laze by the pool, take a dip or stroll along the beach to the local cafés. Everything you need is provided to make this your home away from home. Located right on the idyllic Holloways Beach, only 10 mins drive from the Cairns airport and 15 mins from the CBD or Palm Cove.

Beachfront Cairns Clifton Beach Small Pet friendly
Beachfront,rustic beach style Cairns northern beaches , small house pet 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 leisure bikes provided to enjoy. Bus to cairns across the road . The flamingo theme is a symbol of welcome & a perfect relaxing beach side getaway.

Amalfi—Ocean Views & Pool near Beach & Restaurants
Escape to an elevated oceanfront luxury experience at Amalfi, where sweeping coastal views and refined interiors are surrounded by swaying tropical palms. Feel a world away while still being only a five-minute stroll to Trinity Beach, local restaurants, cafes, and bars lining the beachfront. Thoughtfully curated with designer furnishings and modern comforts, Amalfi is the perfect balance of relaxation, modern style, and convenience.

Argentea Beachfront House
Nestled in a tightly held, secluded estate, this 2-bedroom apartment is a masterclass in coastal design. By eliminating the road between the home and the tide, the residence offers an immersive oceanfront experience rarely found in North Queensland. The layout is a clever dialogue between two landscapes: one side embraces the sparkling expanse of the Coral Sea, while the other looks back into a tranquil bushland canopy.

Amaroo at Trinity - Ocean View Studio
You will love this studio apartment perfectly located with direct views and beach access to Trinity Beach. The apartment features Queen Bed with Lounge, dining area and Kitchen all in air-conditioned comfort. Situated in a hilltop resort featuring 360 degree views of both the ocean and the mountains, guests can also enjoy use of the resort facilities including Pool, Spa, Tennis Court and BBQ Facilities.
Popular amenities for beachfront rentals in Cairns
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When is the best time to visit Cairns?
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