Family-friendly holiday rentals in Yorkeys Knob

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.

Best Views in Cairns include a Roof Top Spa

Best Views & Rooftop in Cairns Northern Beaches. Superb quiet location high on Yorkeys Knob Located 15 minutes from Cairns Airport & 50 minutes to Port Douglas. Fully self-contained studio with own private access, kitchenette, ensuite bathroom, patio & backyard. You can access the 3rd level for amazing roof top & spa. Private time for you to enjoy sunset drinks on the rooftop will be a highlight of your stay. NO SMOKING ON the property. Off street parking. We live up top of hill. Be Careful.

Dreamcatcher: Hampton Style Rainforest Guesthouse

Welcome to our private rainforest guesthouse. Nestled atop a hill in the rainforest. Wildlife surrounds with peacocks, bush turkeys, scrub fowl, eagles and other native animals. The totally private guesthouse is near new and part of our National Award Winning Sustainable property, designed by the host. Please note: Not suitable for 4 adults. See rules. 20 minutes drive to the CBD and Airport. Close to northern Beaches, James Cook University, 20 mins to Kuranda and 40 mins to Port Douglas.

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.

The Green Place, Tropical 2 bedroom apt +4 Pools.

🌴 Welcome to The Green Place, your peaceful 2-bedroom tropical retreat overlooking the tree canopies. Set within a resort-style complex and inspired by the lush jungle surrounds, this unique apartment is designed to help you switch off, settle in, and enjoy the best of Cairns. 🏡 Enjoy free Wi-Fi, air-con, Workout space, TVs, full kitchen, laundry, 4 pools, tennis court & free undercover parking. We also have flexible bedding: 🛏️ Bedroom: 1 king or 2 singles 🛏️ Second bedroom: 1 king

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.

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.

Trinity Beach Oasis

Welcome to your serene beachside oasis in beautiful Trinity Beach — where tropical calm meets modern comfort. Start your mornings with a coffee in the fresh sea air, then enjoy a breezy 7-minute stroll to the beach, cafés, restaurants and local favourites. Shops and essentials are just 2 minutes away, making everything effortless. Peaceful, stylish and thoughtfully prepared, this is the perfect place to unwind, reset and soak up paradise. 🌿✨

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.

Mylara Beachfront Holiday Home

A waterfront holiday home at Holloways Beach (15-minutes north of Cairns), Mylara is a seaside getaway that’s set in a suburb that’s more local than touristy. Here at Mylara, it’s all about easy-going days by the waterside; relax on your very own private poolside deck overlooking the Coral Sea, or with direct beach access from our yard, lounge on the sandy shores. The choice is yours!

Self contained studio with pool and nearby beach

20-minute stroll to Half-Moon Bay Beach and the vibrant Bluewater Marina. This self-contained studio offers queen bed comfort, Wi-Fi and air-conditioning. Guests enjoy shared pool access plus secure undercover parking for cars, boats or bikes. Private entrance Hair dryer & coffee maker toiletries and linens supplied Local cafés 5 min drive Reserve your dates while they’re open!

The Gorgeous Tree House

This is a beautiful, very loved pole home. The home is located in the exclusive estate of Trinity Circle with security gates to maintain your privacy and security. Enjoy the water and mountain views. The house is not suitable for young children.