Beachfront holiday rentals in Great Barrier Reef

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Cottage in Holloways Beach

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

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.

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Home in Holloways Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

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.

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Home in Mission Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Casa Palma

Stylish tropical detached villa opposite the palm fringed beach and a short stroll to the laid back village of Mission Beach with a great choice of restaurants bars and galleries. Ideal for singles or couples with a queen bedroom and a daybed in living room. A cot and high chair are available. Soak up the sun on the deck lounges. Relax in the exclusive use of the cabana and cool off in the plunge pool. Continental breakfast provisions are complimentary. Casa Palma is for house guests only.

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Flat in Trinity Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

‘Dome By The Sea’ a unique stay at Trinity Beach

Unique 'Dome by the Sea' comfortably accommodates two adults. Visitors are amazed by the spacious, well appointed unit. Location is ideal, offering easy access to the wider Cairns region, Atherton Tablelands & Port Douglas. A great base to explore from. With a pool at your door & a fantastic front garden area, this is an ideal place to unwind. An easy stroll to all amenities, restaurants, mini mart and tavern. The sand & surf are out front, guaranteeing The Best Beach Escape Anyone Can Have!

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Guest suite in East Trinity

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

ABSOLUTE BEACHFRONT! 🌴 Cairns Beachside retreat

Come and relax in our beachfront retreat. This spacious self contained apartment includes a combined kitchen, living and dining room with beachviews. Two queen size bedrooms (one with additonal single bed), modern twoway bathroom and a shared laundry facility for your convenience. Perfect for a couples sneaky weekend away or perfect for a family fun holiday. Enjoy a stroll on the beach, roam around our beautiful gardens or a splash in our large infinity pool. Relax, unwind, recharge!

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Guest suite in North Ward

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Views that will touch your soul

The Aquarius is a Townsville icon in the heart of our magnificent Strand esplanade and just minutes from the CBD. Unwind and relax in apartment 710 with uninterrupted views of Magnetic Island across Cleveland Bay. The fresh beachy vibe and attention to detail in our home-away-from-home is set up with you in mind...Imagine yourself here and accept our invitation to put your feet up and retreat from the world for a bit - You've earned it! Why Not?

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Home in Haliday Bay

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

The Wallaby House

The ultimate family holiday destination! Are you looking to relax and unwind or experience the Wallabies at sunrise on Cape Hillsborough beach? Take it one step further and stay in Haliday Bay at The Wallaby House. Have the cute wallabies in your own backyard, overlooking the beautiful coral sea and the Whitsundays. Keep a close eye on the ocean as turtles can be spotted. You might even see dolphins and whales during winter months!

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Guest house in Clifton Beach

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Beachfront Cairns Clifton Beach Pet friendly

Beachfront,rustic beach style Cairns northern beaches , pets 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.

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Guest house in Clifton Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Argentea Beachfront House

Stunning 2 bedroom architecturally designed apartment with absolute beach front access to pristine Clifton Beach. No road in front. This house is designed to capture the breezes and capitalise on the beach views from one outlook and bush views from another viewpoint. Situated in a very secluded estate, just a short stroll along shady boardwalk to Palm Cove restaurants and shops.

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Flat in Nelly Bay

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

2203 Magnetic Island 🏝Stunning Ocean Marina Views

An absolutely gorgeous apartment in the Grand Mecure complex Bright Point, Magnetic Island. Equipped with everything you could need for your stay. Fantastic Ocean Views and views of the Marina, close to the ferry, and has a balcony with outdoor setting and Weber BBQ for your use. Access to four pools and a Gym. INCLUDES Wifi & Netflix

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Flat in Port Douglas

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Tequila Sunset - Perfect for 2 - Right in town!

A room with a fantastic view, right in the heart of town! Refurbished with a colourful, ultra-tropical style, this large studio apartment is fun and vibrant. From your balcony, take in views of the Inlet, the mountains, the park, all right in town! Enjoy free, super-strong WIFI and Netflix connection, this apartment truly has it all!

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Flat in Trinity Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Best Views in Trinity From Your Apartment

You'll love waking up with sunrise from the balcony of your beautifully appointed 2 bedroom apartment. Enjoy your morning coffee as you look out over the Coral Sea or just a 2 minute stroll and you'll be on Trinity Beach where you'll find great cafes, restaurants and plenty of space to put down your towel for the day.