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Holiday rentals in Great Barrier Reef

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A cozy cottage is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a well-kept lawn with tropical plants. The exterior showcases a covered patio area with seating and a barbecue, inviting outdoor relaxation. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Port Douglas, Mowbray
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Trezise Cottage ~Hidden Gem~ Mountain Side Valley

The tastefully renovated "Trezise Cottage" is perfectly located in the picturesque Mowbray Valley apx 8 mins drive into the heart of Port Douglas and apx 50 mins north of Cairns Airport. Explore the magnificent Great Barrier Reef and the enchanting Daintree Rainforest right on your doorstep as well as discovering the beauty of temperate table lands, historic walking trails within the National parks, freshwater creeks or relax on tropical beaches while uncovering hidden gems off the beaten track.

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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, 223 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.

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A spacious bedroom features a light-colored bed and elegant overhead lighting. Large glass doors open to a private deck, offering views of lush greenery. A cozy sitting area includes outdoor chairs and a gas fireplace, providing a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living.
Cabin in Yungaburra
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Feb/March special The Cubby Luxury Nature Retreat

SUMMER ESCAPE. From the modern luxurious interior, you can soak up nature at its finest. The platypus, other waterlife and birdlife are visible from the breakfast / cocktail bar as well as from the bathtub or outdoor shower. The biggest decision you will need to make is which vantage point to enjoy. There is the stunning fireplace that flows from inside out to the deck, also able to be enjoyed from the bathtub. *PLEASE NOTE: The service fee is imposed and received 100% by Air BnB, not the host

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Farm stay in Bartle Frere
5 out of 5 average rating, 201 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.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is highlighted by large windows offering expansive views of the ocean and surrounding hills. A cozy bed is adorned with a light blanket, while a tray holds a cup and a magazine, enhancing the serene vibe of the space.
Guest suite in Airlie Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Sea and Forest Suite

New suite with ocean, hilly rainforest and island views, providing a sense of peace and beauty. Close to the action of Airlie's restaurants and shops, yet tucked away enough to be a very relaxing experience Own entrance, balcony, garden landing, bathroom and kitchenette. 4 min drive or 15 min downhill walk to main street and public transport. Birds, breezes, treed valleys, rock gardens and wildlife. Suite situated at northern end of home, some daily sounds may be heard. Respecting your privacy.

Top guest favourite
A king-sized four-poster bed is highlighted in a spacious bedroom adorned with tropical-themed wallpaper. A comfortable leather sofa is positioned nearby, with soft lighting cast from overhead fixtures. An area rug adds warmth to the polished floor, while lush greenery frames the scene.
Guest suite in Cairns North
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 847 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 infinity edge pool stretches along the horizon, reflecting the sun's warm glow. Lush greenery surrounds the pool, while the vast ocean and distant coastline create a stunning backdrop under a soft blue sky.
Home in Pacific Heights
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

The Ultimate in Luxury at Eagle Ridge Retreat

Bask in ultimate luxury. Absolutely stunning views in total privacy yet only minutes to town. Eagle Ridge Retreat is a custom designed home. Built on the ridge line overlooking the Keppel Islands on the Great Barrier Reef it offers breathtaking views. Enjoy 270 degree views of the mountains through to the ocean where you can watch the Eagles and Osprey soar up the valley in your infinity edge private pool or simply relax in your outdoor bath as you watch the moon rise over the islands.

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, 353 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 minimalist sleeping area is presented with a spacious bed dressed in white linens and accented by a black throw. A cozy sofa is positioned nearby, complemented by decorative cushions. A small potted plant and a plush rug enhance the inviting setting, highlighted by a round mirror and wall decor.
Flat in Port Douglas
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

send@ramada pool..netflix..wifi

Zenden is located within the beautiful Ramada Resort and is the perfect place to base yourself whilst visiting Port Douglas. Whether you want action and adventure...or are simply after some beach vibes, everything is simple!!! The beach is an easy three minute stroll from your back door. A local shuttle bus leaves Ramada reception every 30 minutes which can drop you off where ever you like in town. Reception can can also help with booking any activities and tours.

Top guest favourite
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, 365 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.

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, 662 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
A serene outdoor area is featured, showcasing a large pool surrounded by lush greenery. Two white lounge chairs are positioned near the pool, inviting relaxation. A natural stone feature adds texture, and a white fence offers privacy while enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Palm Cove
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Our Home Is Your Home

Across one single level, the pure freshness of this brand new designer home is shown in the internal layout and quality. This home was created to feel like your very own private resort, with beautiful outdoor and indoor living spaces and your very own private pool! More than enough room for the whole family to enjoy cooking in the custom kitchen, swimming in the large pool or enjoying a wine while the sausages sizzle on the outdoor WebberQ.

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