Beachfront vacation rentals in Cairns

Cottage in Holloways Beach

A spacious wooden deck features outdoor lounge seating and a dining table, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical trees. Views of the beach are visible beyond the trees, with sunlight filtering through the leaves, creating a calm and inviting ambiance.

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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Tall palm trees line a sandy beach, swaying gently in the breeze. The calm waves lap at the shore, leaving a light froth along the water's edge. A clear blue sky overhead adds to the serene coastal setting, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Apartment in Palm Cove

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Studio Apt 7 Rainforest Retreat at the Beach.

Studio 7 is located in the Reef Retreat Resort. It is a spacious, fully self-contained studio with a deck looking out over the pool & spa area. Quiet rainforest setting right in the centre of Palm Cove 50 mtrs to the beach, relaxed cafes and world class restaurants. You have ocean views from your bedroom and will fall asleep to the restful sounds of the coral sea. You have full access to all resort facilities including the spa, pool and bbq area. There is ample parking and a laundry on-site.

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A spacious studio apartment features a comfortable sofa positioned beside a round wooden table adorned with decorative starfish. Light-colored walls and wooden floors contrast with the coastal-themed artwork that decorates the space. A kitchenette and dining area are visible, enhancing functionality.

Apartment in Palm Cove

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Palm Cove Beach Retreat (1st floor)

Just 50 meters to the beach. You can enjoy a stroll along the palm fringed esplanade and soak up the cosmopolitan village atmosphere, dine in some of Queensland's best restaurants, enjoy a cocktail (or two) in one of the MANY bars on the esplanade wile setting your eyes on the Coral Sea and reflecting on how much you love it here.. or just have a hand made traditional Italian Gelato. You need to be here to fully understand how relaxing this place is... Please note the resort is a NO smoking area

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

A view of the ocean stretches beyond a lush green lawn, framed by tall palm trees. A round, woven table is positioned on the deck, complementing the relaxed outdoor setting. The calm waters reflect the clear blue sky in the background.

Home in Holloways Beach

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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The exterior of a uniquely shaped dome structure is presented, featuring a white, curved facade. A welcoming patio area is adorned with two black and white patterned chairs, surrounded by lush green grass and tropical plants. The beach is visible in the background.

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!

Guest suite in East Trinity

An aerial view showcases a large infinity pool surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. The pool features a unique heart shape with a shallow area for lounging and a deeper section for swimming. Sunlit stones and patio areas enhance the natural setting.

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!

The image captures a resort pool surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery, with guests relaxing on the poolside. Sunshades offer relief from sunlight, while the tranquil waters reflect the clear blue sky. The beach is visible beyond the resort premises.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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.

Guesthouse in Clifton Beach

A charming house with a pink facade is nestled among lush tropical foliage and flowering plants. Tall palm trees provide shade, while a blue sky with fluffy clouds creates a vibrant backdrop for this inviting scene.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 181 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.

A spacious studio apartment is displayed, featuring a Queen bed adorned with a soft blanket. Soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps. A partial view of the dining area and outdoor patio with ocean views are visible through large windows, inviting natural light into the space.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Amaroo at Trinity - Ocean View Studio

You will love this studio apartment perfectly located with direct views and beach access to Trinity Beach. The apartment features Queen Bed with Lounge, dining area and Kitchen all in air-conditioned comfort. Situated in a hilltop resort featuring 360 degree views of both the ocean and the mountains, guests can also enjoy use of the resort facilities including Pool, Spa, Tennis Court and BBQ Facilities.

Guesthouse in Clifton Beach

A sleek outdoor space features a shimmering swimming pool with lounge chairs positioned beside it. The modern architecture of the adjoining building is highlighted, showcasing large glass windows that provide a sense of openness. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 252 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.

A spacious balcony offers stunning views of the Coral Sea, complemented by a welcoming pool area below. Lush greenery and palm trees frame the scene, creating a serene atmosphere. The expansive outdoor space features smooth tile flooring and glass railings, enhancing the coastal experience.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 105 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.

A spacious balcony features a wooden table with snacks and cold beverages, surrounded by comfortable chairs. Lush palm trees and a clear view of the Coral Sea enhance the outdoor space. The calming sound of waves can be enjoyed from this inviting sitting area.