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Seaside Heated pool 300m to beach tropical house
🌴Perfect family space 🌴 Tropical breezes 🌴Pool maintained at a constant 32c in cooler months. 🌴 Focus on clean and comfort. All linen including coverlets laundered between every guest. 🌴Just 300m to the sand 🌴 🌴Hear the beach from the master bedroom or while cooking on the bbq at night 🌴 Netflix Stan 🌴Double lock up garage 🌴Large open family and kitchen leads onto patio and pool area 🌴Separate Media room 🌴Local owners available if needed 🌴Please read and agree to house rules before booking

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.

SPIRE - Palm Cove Luxury
SPIRE is a stylish, modern, architectural retreat perfectly positioned in Ocean’s Edge beachside estate, Palm Cove. Immerse yourself in peace and comfort with natural light and cool breezes flooding every room of this property. Take a dip in the crystal-clear mineral pool or unwind in the private alfresco courtyard surrounded by lush manicured gardens. Only a short stroll through the rainforest enveloped boardwalk will reveal the vibrant Palm Cove Beach esplanade right on your doorstep.

Modernistic 2bedroom house close to city, airport.
A modern and fully furnished two-bedroom space with a hall, kitchenette, and a private patio. This section is completely separate from the main house, ensuring full privacy. The property is monitored by security cameras for your safety. Conveniently located, it’s just 150 meters from Piccones Shopping Centre, with a 24-hour McDonald's, Domino’s, and various restaurants nearby, and the airport and city center are just a 7-minute drive.Feel at home and enjoy a comfortable, hassle-free stay!

NO:37: BOUTIQUE QUEENSLANDER : LUXE RESORT POOL
Step into timeless elegance at No. 37, a beautifully restored Queenslander cottage that sleeps 8. Relax by the resort-style pool, unwind on the private deck surrounded by tropical gardens. Fully air-conditioned for your comfort, this peaceful retreat offers modern luxury with old-world charm. Located in Cairns’ convenient city-fringe area, you’re just moments from top dining, shopping, the esplanade and local attractions. Perfect for those seeking both tranquility and convenience.

Bombora Lodge - Beautiful Queenslander With Pool
Beautifully restored high set Queenslander with large pool and lush tropical garden just a stone’s throw from exclusive Edge Hill village. This traditional Queenslander is perfect for families, offering everything you need to relax in your own tropical oasis. The quiet, leafy suburb has fabulous eateries, shops, Cairns Botanic Gardens and walking tracks all a short stroll away. Only 10 minutes drive to Cairns CBD and airport. Your perfect base to explore Far North Queensland.

Bamboo Villa- Edge Hill Cairns Luxe Pet Friendly
Bamboo Villa is a private, air-conditioned, pet-friendly retreat in the heart of Edge Hill, Cairns’ premier suburb, ideal for professionals, couples or small families seeking walkable pet friendly cafés and leafy streets. Across the road from the Botanical Gardens, walking distance to restaurants, coffee shops and convenience stores. 5 minutes from the airport and the city Centre. Our place has every convenience you need. Featuring a fenced front area and secure backyard

Tropical Resort Oasis - 4 Bedrooms, Cairns
Beautiful tropical oasis in exclusive Parkridge Estate, Brinsmead Cairns. Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, surrounded by lush rainforest with a mountain backdrop, this well appointed house is located next to a community tennis court, small playground and rainforest walking tracks. Close to Botanical Gardens, the trendy Edgehill cafe & restaurant precinct and The Tanks Arts Centre, 10 minutes drive to Cairns CBD and the airport. Easy access to shops and buses.

Beautiful Cairns home with pool and view
My 3 bed room home is in a safe , quiet cul-de-sac in the leafy green suburb of Freshwater. My home provides for three double beds in seperate bedrooms and a rollaway single trundle bed for a 7th guest., The allotment is large and private, and tropically landscaped. There are caretakers living on site in a completely separate apartment, accessed from the lower yard. They are very discrete but can be called upon in an emergency if the need arrises.

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.

Tropical Oasis
Do you have an extra large family or group that you need to accommodate? Do you want a large heated swimming pool with water feature? You have found the right listing so look no further! This house is situated close to the Airport and is not far from the City Centre. It makes an ideal base for your North QLD holiday. You will love the privacy and the features this house offers. You will feel like you are staying in your own private tropical resort.

Kev's Classic Queenslander / Cairns Central
Classic Queenslander with inner city character. Fully furnished with 2 queens and 2 Single beds. 100m walk from Cairns Central Train station. Walking distance to city, harbour, restaurants and shops. Fully equipped kitchen. Tropical garden containing cactus and succulents.Kevin lives downstairs in a seperate unit. Laundry is downstairs and shared with Kevin but is available and accessible at all times
Popular amenities for house rentals in Cairns City
House rentals with a pool

Ohana—Ultimate Family Escape

Eden House・Kewarra Beach

Villa O’Shea

Da White Beachfront House Kewarra beach

Villa Two | Private Pool | Stroll to Beach

Tropical Garden, spacious family Home

City Haven - A Slice of Paradise 4BR - Pool

New Freshwater Pool! - Trinity Beach Haven
Weekly house rentals

Seascape @ Palm Cove: Heated Pool | Luxury | ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Rainforest meets the Sea!

"Windchimes"

Pole home in paradise @ Kuranda

Paradise Holiday Co - Seclusion Pavilions

Reinwood Retreat – 3‑BR with rainforest views

Niyah’s Escape (with 13m Heated* lap pool)

La Palma Luxury Retreat With Heated Pool Palm Cove
Private house rentals

Secluded Romantic Getaway For Two

Masterfully Restored Queenslander Near Esplanade

3 Bedroom KJ Cottage- Close to CBD

Pool, easy walk to restaurants & Botanical Gardens

Tevas Retreat

Unique Rainforest Retreat Home

Beach House on Cinderella - absolute beachfront

The Quinn - Inner City Classic Queenslander
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| Avg. price | £35 | £37 | £37 | £38 | £40 | £38 | £41 | £33 | £38 | £35 | £35 | £35 |
| 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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Total holiday rentals
Explore 60 holiday rentals in Cairns City

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Cairns City holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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

Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
50 of Cairns City holiday rentals include wifi access

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

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