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Total vacation rentals
Explore 1,200 vacation rentals in Cairns

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Cairns vacation rentals start at G$2,092 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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680 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
1,020 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
370 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,150 of Cairns vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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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 apartment rentals in Cairns
Guests agree: these apartments are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Iconic Elevated Harbour Lights - 2 Bed Ocean Views
Absolute Waterfront 10th floor 3-night minimum stay Located in the heart of the CBD 10 minutes from the airport Walking distance to Reef Boats and Lagoon 2-bed, 2-bath absolute waterfront apartment with ocean views Sleeps four guests 1 x King bedroom, 1 x King bed can convert to twin on request Elevated tenth floor position Coffee pod machine Fully air-conditioned Free Wi-Fi High quality towels and linen supplied Hideaway laundry Suitable for couples or families Secure parking for 2 vehicles
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Fabulously Positioned CBD 1 Bedroom Unit with Pool
The ideal holiday hideaway or great for longer term stays for professionals, who want to be away from the hustle and bustle yet have everything on their doorstep. This 1 bed self contained apartment in a small cosy secure complex has the convenience of all amenities at your disposal, and is just a short stroll to local shops, eateries, the CBD, Cairns Central Shopping Centre, and the restaurants and bars of Cairns Esplanade. Both private and public hospitals are also 10-15 mins walk away.
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The Reef Retreat | Waterfront by Reef Terminal
Positioned above the Cairns Reef Terminal within the Waterfront Precinct, this spacious ninth-floor one-bedroom apartment offers an ideal base for exploring tropical North Queensland. The complex includes a pool, sauna, BBQ facilities, and outdoor dining areas, with Cairns’ best restaurants and cafés just downstairs on the boardwalk. After a day exploring the Reef or Rainforest, relax on the balcony with a drink and take in wide-open views across Trinity Inlet and the hinterland beyond.
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Exclusive 2bed Apt Cairns Marina
Beautiful renovated 2-bedroom apartment in the unparalleled location of Cairns Marlin Marina. This stylish apartment, nestled in a tranquil corner of the iconic Harbour Lights, offers privacy, natural light and 5-star amenities offered by Sebel Harbour Lights Hotel. Minutes away from a vibrant boardwalk of cafes and award-winning restaurants, and in walking distance to supermarkets, art galleries, Cairns Museum, Cairns Central Shopping Centre and the Great Barrier Reef ferry terminal.
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Coral Sea Penthouse - Ocean Views. On Esplanade
Penthouse Level apartment situated in the heart of the city overlooking the Esplanade lagoon.... what more could you want? This luxurious and spacious property offers guests the most amazing views, amenities in the best location in Cairns. Take the lift down to the Esplanade (entrance next to the Night markets) and you can walk to the Reef Fleet Terminal, Lagoon and to some of the most incredible Restaurants that Cairns has to offer! Apartment size - 139 square meters.
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Cairns City Escape - Entire Apartment with pool
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located 1 bedroom apartment. Recently renovated, this light-filled apartment has city skyline views to Trinity Inlet from the private balcony. Located directly opposite Cairns Central Shopping Centre, the best of the city is at your front door. Located just minutes to the Esplanade, Waterfront Marina and Cairns Lagoon. Fully air-conditioned to keep things cool and comes with access to the rooftop swimming pool and heated spa.
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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.
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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.
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The Green Place | 2BR Tropical Oasis apt + 4 Pools
🌴Welcome to The Green Place, a peaceful 2-bedroom retreat with a private balcony overlooking the botanical gardens’ treetop canopy. Set within a tropical resort complex, this spacious apartment feels private, calm and made for slowing down. 🏡Enjoy free Wi-Fi, air-con, 4 pools, tennis court, workout space, full kitchen, laundry and undercover parking. Flexible bedding available: 🛏️ Bedroom: 1 king or 2 singles 🛏️ Second bedroom: 1 king
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Tropical Resort w/ balcony overlooking pool
FREE WiFi accessible throughout the apartment and from the three smart TVs Self Checkin provided..... Your family & guests will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located place within Cairns One resort, a tropical oasis for the family. Perfect apartment for a family with small children (all safe and secure), a couple getaway or a space to share with some family or friends. The apartment is suitable for everyone
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Sunny apartment /Pool/Balcony/Beach
Relax and unwind in this beautifully renovated, self-contained apartment just a 5-minute drive from the heart of town. Stylish and thoughtfully designed, it features two comfortable bedrooms, a modern lounge with TV, a dining area, a kitchenette, a workspace, and a private balcony perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks. Our unit is just minutes from the airport, making travel a breeze but you may hear occasional planes.
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Sunset King Apartment, Parking, Pool & AC
✔Renovated ✔Sub-penthouse full 1 bedroom apartment ✔Secure car park ✔Spectacular Sunset & Sea Views ✔13 floor rooftop pool with 360° views ✔Comfy genuine King Size bed & Queen Size sofa bed ✔65 inch 4K TV with Netflix ✔Aircon in the living room ✔Free high-speed WiFi and a designated workspace ✔Fully equipped kitchen ✔Fully equipped laundry ✔Private bathroom with toiletries kit ✔Non-smoking ✔No party
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Popular amenities for Cairns apartment rentals
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Lyra Lakes Resort | Pool | BBQ | Tennis Court
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Work ~ Rest ~ Play in Cairns North
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Luxury one bed Apt 323: Ocean Front Resort & Spa
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Prime CBD High-Rise: Stylish, Scenic & Central
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Belle Escapes 52 Harbour Lights with Ocean View
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Ocean View Apartment ~ Kitchen, Laundry, Pool
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Beautiful 3 BDR Getaway- close to Cairns esplanade
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Condo in Cairns City
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Private apartment rentals

Encanto of 201 Lake St. Cairns
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Stunning Loft in Leafy Edge Hill
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Maliina - Cairns Esplanade, Green Island views
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Budget Luxury | Sunset Views | 2 beds | 2.5 bth
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🌴Resort living, 9 pools, gym & tennis court🍹
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Cosy Stay near Cairns Esplanade
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A quiet apartment in Edge Hill.
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A beautiful home in the heart of the city!
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Apartment rentals with a hot tub

Poolside GF 2 BR with spa- Beach Club 3213/3214
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Huge Ground level Unit at the Beach, great for fam
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Luxurious Three-Bedroom Apartment @ Marquis
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Escape 2 Palm Cove
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Golf Course Apartment/Sleeps upto 6/ Selfcontained
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Reefside Escape
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Paradise Hosting Co. - Luxe stays at Amaroo
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6313 Abode Palm Cove Ground Floor Swim Out
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When is the best time to visit Cairns?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$27,619 GYD | G$26,363 GYD | G$26,991 GYD | G$29,502 GYD | G$29,711 GYD | G$32,222 GYD | G$34,942 GYD | G$33,059 GYD | G$31,176 GYD | G$29,293 GYD | G$26,363 GYD | G$29,920 GYD |
| 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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