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Cairns North vacation rentals start at G$6,277 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

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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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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.

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

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.

Penthouse Private Rooftop Spa|Gym|Sunset & Mt View
This luxury penthouse apartment in Cairns city is located in a quiet complex central to all of Cairns' major attractions, including the Esplanade, Cairns Aquarium, Cairns Central shopping centre, cafe's and restaurants. Relax in your private rooftop entertaining area with gym, hot tub, kitchenette, TV area and stunning views over the mountains of Cairns. An Infinity pool, air-conditioning and all modern conveniences such as WiFi & three Netflix TVs will make your vacation one to remember.

"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

The Buddha Studio: Short and long term stays
The Buddha Studio offers a secluded lush garden atmosphere just 900 meters away from bustling Edge Hill and the best of Cairns right at your doorstep. Well suited for both short and long terms stays, and only 10 minutes from both the Airport and the CBD. Experience a bright, immaculately kept space defined with modern finishes. This private wing of Pandanas House functions as a completely autonomous studio offering total seclusion, private parking and a dedicated personal entry.

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.

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

Inner City Value

Cairns City Escape - Entire Apartment with pool

Huge Ground level Unit at the Beach, great for fam

Luxury Studio 322 : Ocean Front Resort & Spa

Entire home in Palm Cove

Golf Course Apartment/Sleeps upto 6/ Selfcontained

Reefside Escape

Tropical Resort Escape
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Central Cairns • Pet Friendly • Walk to Esplanade

Bombora Lodge - Beautiful Queenslander With Pool

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

Lilah Blue-Entire Home Rustic Rainforest Private

Gateway to Paradise

Kookaburra lodge. Pet safe, Cleaning included¹.

Quintessential Kewarra Classy 3BR home & Huge Pool

Trinity Beach Oasis
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

The Nest - 4 Pools, Tennis Court, Botanic Gardens

Villa Aura | Private Pool | Lakefront & Near Beach

Tropical Bliss

Spacious tropical retreat with pool & tennis

(D23) Lovely two bedroom unit - Close to CBD

Home away from home

Tropical Oasis on Esplanade

@Solstays Marina: Pool, Gym, Games Room & SUV Hire
When is the best time to visit Cairns North?
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| Avg. price | G$32,013 GYD | G$29,711 GYD | G$29,711 GYD | G$32,640 GYD | G$32,431 GYD | G$37,453 GYD | G$37,243 GYD | G$36,616 GYD | G$35,570 GYD | G$33,896 GYD | G$28,246 GYD | G$35,779 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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