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Explore 140 vacation rentals in Cairns North

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Cairns North vacation rentals start at G$6,279 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
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Vacation rentals with a pool
120 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
130 of Cairns North vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Cairns North rentals

4.8 Average rating
Cairns North stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Cairns North
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Spacious tropical retreat with pool & tennis
Welcome to Sanctuary on Mazlin, your ocean-inspired home away from home. This tranquil, self-contained retreat reflects the spirit of the Great Barrier Reef through coastal décor & award-winning underwater photography by your host, Libby. Fully air-conditioned throughout, the apartment offers spacious open-plan living. The living area opens onto a covered deck overlooking the pool and garden, a quiet place to unwind. Ideal for singles, couples, retirees, remote workers, and longer stays.

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.

NO:37: BOUTIQUE QUEENSLANDER : LUXE RESORT POOL
Step into timeless elegance at No. 37, a beautifully restored Queenslander cottage, sleeps 8. Relax by the resort-style pool, unwind on the private deck surrounded by tropical gardens. Fully air-conditioned for your comfort, this peaceful retreat offers modern luxury with old-world charm. Located in a convenient city-fringe area, you’re just moments from the Esplanade, Botanic Gardens & Cairns city. Ideal for families and guests seeking a relaxing tropical escape, tranquility and convenience.

Studio unit in Edge Hill
This studio unit is only a short stroll to Edge Hill's cafes & restaurants, Botanical Gardens and Mt Whitfield walking tracks. It is also only a 5 min drive to the Cairns Airport and a 8 min drive to the Cairns CBD and Esplanade. This unit provides the perfect space for either one or two people and has everything you need for a comfortable stay. * Kitchen is fully equipped and has an oven, microwave and fridge * Bathroom has a shower, toilet and washing machine * Linen & Towels are provided

"Life's Too Short for Ordinary Holidays"
Welcome to your dream escape, an exclusive three-bedroom Waterfront Condo perfectly perched on the northern end of the iconic Cairns Esplanade. From the moment you arrive, you will be captivated by the water views across the stunning Trinity Inlet waterway, while the serene backdrop of lush mountain ranges creates a truly unforgettable setting. Ideal for couples, families, small groups, business travelers or a romantic getaway seeking a luxury coastal experience in the heart of Cairns.

Aurora Villa - Lakes Resort-sleeps 5
Stay at our newly refurbished 2-bedroom, sleeps 5, family friendly unit in the stunning "The Lakes" resort. Young kids toys available. Enjoy the perfect family get-away. With 4 different pools, BBQ areas, play ground, tennis court, Cafe and restaurant in this quiet, gated community. Minutes from the Esplande, CBD & Botanical Gardens. A bus stop right out front, as well as electric scooter station for exploring or simply just lounge around in the pools all day! Welcome to paradise

Bamboo Villa- Edge Hill Cairns Luxe Pet Friendly
Bamboo Villa is a private, air-conditioned, pet-friendly retreat in the heart of Edge Hill, Cairns’ premier suburb, ideal for professionals, couples or small families seeking walkable pet friendly cafés and leafy streets. Across the road from the Botanical Gardens, walking distance to restaurants, coffee shops and convenience stores. 5 minutes from the airport and the city Centre. Our place has every convenience you need. Featuring a fenced front area and secure backyard

Tropical Escape Cairns | Studio Near Esplanade
Just a short stroll from Cairns' beautiful Esplanade, Tropical Escape is a thoughtfully designed boutique studio offering comfort, privacy and convenience. Perfect for couples and solo travellers, enjoy a private entrance, air conditioning, fast Wi-Fi, Netflix and a kitchenette for light meals. Relax in a comfortable queen bed, explore the Great Barrier Reef and rainforest, then return to your own peaceful space to unwind. Loved by guests with 185+ five-star 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.

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

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

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.
Popular amenities for Cairns North family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Penthouse Private Rooftop Spa|Gym|Sunset & Mt View

Cairns City Escape - Entire Apartment with pool

Traditional Queenslander in the heart of Edge Hill

Inner City Value

Golf Course Apartment/Sleeps upto 6/ Selfcontained

Holiday Espie - Ocean Views & Prime Location

Luxury one bed Apt 323: Ocean Front Resort & Spa

Huge Ground level Unit at the Beach, great for fam
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Kookaburra lodge. Pet safe, Cleaning included¹.

Bombora Lodge - Beautiful Queenslander With Pool

The Buddha Studio: Short and long term stays

Quintessential Kewarra Classy 3BR home & Huge Pool

(C4) - FREE WIFI - SLEEPS UP TO THREE - AFFORDABLE

(S7) - Great Value Inner City Unit - Pet Friendly

Mylara Beachfront Holiday Home

Trinity Beach Oasis
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Home away from home

The Bunker - peaceful retreat in premier suburb.

Pool, easy walk to restaurants & Botanical Gardens

@Solstays Marina: Pool, Gym, Games Room & SUV Hire

Tropical Bliss

Palm Cove 4BR Oasis • Heated Pool • Walk Beach

SPIRE - Palm Cove Luxury

Tropical Resort Oasis - 4 Bedrooms, Cairns
When is the best time to visit Cairns North?
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| Avg. price | G$32,023 GYD | G$29,720 GYD | G$29,720 GYD | G$32,651 GYD | G$32,441 GYD | G$37,464 GYD | G$37,255 GYD | G$36,627 GYD | G$35,581 GYD | G$33,906 GYD | G$28,255 GYD | G$35,790 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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