Family-friendly vacation rentals in Cairns North

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

A private resort-style pool glistens under the sun, surrounded by lush greenery. The spacious deck features an outdoor dining area with a large table and chairs, complemented by a covered seating space for relaxation.

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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.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

An airy living space features a soft sectional sofa and a large smart TV. Expansive windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, with views of greenery visible outside. A dining area with a table and chairs is set for gatherings, enhancing the open-concept design.

Condo in Cairns North

"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.

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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

A spacious outdoor area features a curved pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs. Light emanates from nearby windows, illuminating the scene as twilight descends. The setting offers a serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the resort's amenities.

Condo in Cairns North

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

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A pool area features a shimmering blue swimming pool, surrounded by tropical plants and several lounge chairs. Bright red umbrellas provide shade, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. The backdrop reveals well-maintained resort buildings under clear blue skies.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Large 2Bdrm Mediterranean-Style Resort Apartment

Relax and recharge in this spacious 2-bedroom resort apartment at the highly sought-after The Lakes Resort Cairns. Perfect for couples, small families, or business travellers, the apartment features an open-plan living area, an enormous private balcony for outdoor dining, and full access to four tropical swimming pools, a tennis court, and free on-site parking Key pickup: Off-site (2 min drive). We send the key pickup address in advance so you can factor it into your arrival.

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A large saltwater pool is surrounded by a tropical garden, featuring four sun loungers and a blue umbrella providing shade. A clear inflatable ring floats on the water, while lush greenery creates a relaxed atmosphere in this private outdoor space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Bombora Lodge - Beautiful Queenslander With Pool

Beautifully restored highset Queenslander with large pool and lush tropical garden just a stone’s throw from exclusive Edge Hill village. This traditional Queenslander is perfect for families, offering everything you need to relax in your own tropical oasis. The quiet, leafy suburb has fabulous eateries, shops, Cairns Botanic Gardens and walking tracks all a short stroll away. Only 10 minutes drive to Cairns CBD and airport. Your perfect base to explore Far North Queensland.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

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

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Guest suite in Cairns North

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.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

A bright bedroom features a plush king-size bed adorned with crisp white linens and soothing blue accents. Decorative pillows in coordinating hues add comfort. A piece of wall art with floral designs complements the space, while large windows dressed in deep blue curtains allow natural light to enter.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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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A view of a well-maintained tennis court area is framed by lush greenery and palm trees. The clear blue sky adds brightness, while the nearby road and parked cars are visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor setting.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Ocean View Apartment - Cairns City

Welcome to our piece of paradise on the Esplanade waterfront, right in the heart of Cairns city. Our retro 2-bedroom apartment has been renovated with love & is filled with industrial chic touches & loads of charm! Sit back & relax on the balcony overlooking the ocean. Watch a spot of tennis as the boats sail in. Or take a short stroll along the waterfront to find a huge selection of restaurants, cafes, bars & shops. Everything you need for an awesome tropical getaway!

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

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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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

The image displays a lush resort pool area surrounded by tropical palm trees and vibrant greenery. Meandering pathways lead through the inviting turquoise water, complemented by rock formations and landscaped gardens, creating a serene oasis within the resort.

Apartment in Westcourt

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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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

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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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

A private rooftop area features a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a dining space. The expansive views showcase the mountains in the background. A bottle of champagne and glasses sit on a small table, inviting relaxation and enjoyment.

Condo in Cairns City

Penthouse Private Rooftop Spa|Gym|Sunset & Mt View

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A spacious living area features two rattan sofas adorned with light blue cushions and decorative throw pillows. A wooden coffee table is positioned centrally on the tiled floor, with a backdrop showcasing an open kitchen area. The room is brightened by natural light from large windows.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Inner City Value

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

A tranquil lagoon-style pool is surrounded by lush tropical vegetation. The sandy shoreline gently leads into shallow water, creating a family-friendly swimming area. Sun loungers, shaded by umbrellas, are positioned nearby for relaxation while trees provide natural scenery and shade.

Apartment in White Rock

Golf Course Apartment/Sleeps upto 6/ Selfcontained

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The spacious balcony offers panoramic views of the Coral Sea, Marlin Marina, and surrounding mountains. Comfortable seating is arranged on the tiled surface, with vibrant cushions enhancing the relaxed atmosphere. Ceiling fans are visible, providing airflow to the outdoor space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Holiday Espie - Ocean Views & Prime Location

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A tropical pool invites relaxation, featuring a playful pink float. Lush greenery surrounds the area, while a spacious deck and elevated house are visible in the background. The inviting outdoor space is perfect for family gatherings and leisurely afternoons.

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Traditional Queenslander in the heart of Edge Hill

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4.73 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

A heated outdoor pool is surrounded by lush tropical foliage, with a jacuzzi nestled beside it. Loungers provide space for relaxation under the canopy of trees. The multi-level building in the background offers balconies that overlook the serene pool area.

Apartment in Palm Cove

Reef Retreat Palm Cove Studio Apartment

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

A serene pool area is surrounded by tropical landscaping, with comfortable lounge chairs positioned poolside. Umbrellas provide shade for relaxation as the evening light casts a warm glow over the resort's elegant architecture in the background.

Apartment in Palm Cove

Luxury Studio 320: Ocean Front Resort & Spa

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Apartment in Trinity Beach

The exterior of a modern, single-story building is displayed, featuring clean lines and large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. A well-manicured green lawn borders the entrance, while a sleek stone wall adds a touch of elegance to the overall design.

50%OFF Huge Penthouse at the Beach, Great 4 Family

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

A wooden counter with a natural edge is positioned under an open structure, surrounded by lush greenery. Two blue stools sit at the counter, and a small table with chairs is visible in the background. A barbecue grill is placed to the side, adding to the outdoor setting.

Apartment in Edge Hill

Kookaburra lodge. Pet safe, Cleaning included¹.

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Guest suite in whitfield Cairns

The Buddha Studio: Short and long term stays

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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews

(G2) - Two Bedroom - Walk to City - Pet Friendly

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Home in Westcourt

Gateway to Paradise

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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

A charming entrance features a pink awning and striped window coverings, surrounded by lush greenery. The pathway leads up a set of dark stairs to an inviting porch area, framed by tropical plants and warm, welcoming décor.

Home in Parramatta Park

Tropicana Bungalow - Retro Getaway | Pet Friendly

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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Apartment in Bungalow

(B1) Lovely Unit - Sleeps up to 5 guests

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Guesthouse in Trinity Beach

A modern entrance area features a large ornate mirror with a decorative frame. A narrow console table is topped with a decorative vase holding tall green and orange plants. Wooden cutting boards are placed on the table, adding natural elements to the space.

Trinity Beach Oasis

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Guest suite in Trinity Beach

Self contained studio with pool and nearby beach

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

A serene swimming pool is nestled within lush tropical landscaping. Surrounding palm trees and greenery provide a peaceful ambiance. The water's surface reflects a clear blue sky, inviting relaxation and leisure. The pool area is easily accessible from the apartment complex.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

Rachael's Place 2 bed apartment close to Esplanade

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An open and airy living space features large windows allowing natural light to illuminate stylish mid-century furniture. The room includes a comfortable white lounge chair, a plush area rug, and a view of the kitchen with modern cabinets and decorative plants enhancing the design.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Pool, easy walk to restaurants & Botanical Gardens

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Apartment in Parramatta Park

🌴Resort Paradise | 🌊 9 Pools & Gym [FAST WIFI⚡️]

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Apartment in Parramatta Park

A landscaped pool area is surrounded by tropical greenery and palm trees, creating a serene atmosphere. Natural rock formations define the pool's edges, while lounge chairs are positioned nearby for relaxation. The space offers a peaceful retreat within a vibrant setting.

🌴Resort living, 9 pools, gym & tennis court🍹

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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

(D23) Lovely two bedroom unit - Close to CBD

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The open-plan living area features a modern kitchen with a breakfast bar and dining table set for six. A comfortable red sofa faces a wall-mounted television. Natural light enters through glass doors that lead to the outdoor space, creating a bright and inviting environment.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Renovated 3 Bed 2 Bathroom , wifi & Netflix, Pool

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An open-concept living area features a mix of modern furnishings including a white lounge chair, dining table, and a stone accent wall. Large windows provide expansive views of the Esplanade and surroundings, while neutral tones and natural light enhance the spacious feel.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Coral Sea Penthouse - Ocean Views. On Esplanade

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