Family-friendly vacation rentals in Kuranda

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A spacious pool area is framed by a secure black fence, with lounge chairs positioned along the edge. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the tranquil water, while a modern house with large windows and a deck overlooks the scene, surrounded by lush greenery.
Guest suite in Mareeba
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Birds Heaven Mareeba ‘Grevillea Retreat’

Awarded 2025 Best Of Queensland Experience our beautiful Boutique Retreat & Farm stay is set on a peaceful 10 acres of wildife sanctuary on the sunniest part of the Atherton Tableland with 4 unique accommodations to choose from🌳🦋☀️🥰 If you wish to save on fees book straight through us. Birds Heaven Mareeba is located only 5min drive from Mareeba but also a short drive to Emerald Falls and Dinden National Park where you can find yourself surrounded by amazing water holes and walking tracks.

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The outdoor seating area includes several cushioned chairs arranged around a glass table, surrounded by lush greenery. Large sliding glass doors provide an entrance to the guesthouse, allowing natural light to fill the interior space.
Guesthouse in Smithfield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Dreamcatcher: Hampton Style Rainforest Guesthouse

Welcome to our private rainforest guesthouse. Nestled atop a hill in the rainforest. Wildlife surrounds with peacocks, bush turkeys, scrub fowl, eagles and other native animals. The totally private guesthouse is near new and part of our National Award Winning Sustainable property, designed by the host. Please note: Not suitable for 4 adults. See rules. 20 minutes drive to the CBD and Airport. Close to northern Beaches, James Cook University, 20 mins to Kuranda and 40 mins to Port Douglas.

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A king-sized four-poster bed is highlighted in a spacious bedroom adorned with tropical-themed wallpaper. A comfortable leather sofa is positioned nearby, with soft lighting cast from overhead fixtures. An area rug adds warmth to the polished floor, while lush greenery frames the scene.
Guest suite in Cairns North
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 870 reviews

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.

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An outdoor dining area is draped in vibrant greenery and illuminated with warm fairy lights. A wooden pergola supports the plants, creating a cozy atmosphere. A comfortable hanging chair adds a relaxed touch, complementing the arrangement of a dining table set for an inviting meal.
Home in Trinity Park
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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

Featured Additions Luxury queen-over-queen bunk with king single trundle (available upon request) Gym & Games Room: table tennis, air hockey, billiards, basketball, arcade & Great Barrier Reef mural Yard fun: giant Jenga, giant Connect 4, slip & slide, pool inflatables, yoga mat About the Home Located in peaceful Trinity Park, the property includes a pool, green outdoor space for tanning, fast Wi-Fi, full kitchen, smart TV with streaming, books & games—5 or 7 seater SUV available for hire.

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A modern kitchen area features light blue cabinets and a stainless steel refrigerator. A dining table for four is set beside the kitchen, complemented by white chairs. The living space includes a comfortable seating area, with natural light illuminating the room through nearby windows.
Dome in Trinity Beach
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Beach Dome No.3/Beach Front/Free Wifi King Bed

A Unique Tropical Whimsy Beach escape that transforms any holiday into a beautiful experience. Designed by the famous architect 'Dante Bini, the Domes possess character and charm showcasing this gorgeous little pocket in Tropical Far North Queensland. This property is private and leafy with the inclusion of a boutique experience. Beach Front Location and only minutes away from local restaurants. Visit the surrounding iconic reef and rainforest or simply lay back and enjoy this tropical oasis.

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A tranquil retreat is nestled among lush greenery, highlighting the natural surroundings. The building features large glass doors and a covered outdoor space, with a well-maintained lawn and native plants adorning the area, inviting a sense of peace and connection to nature.
Home in Kuranda
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Jum Rum Place, Kuranda QLD

Kuranda, home to the Indigenous Djabugay people is tucked away within an ancient Rainforest. Jum Rum Place is located only 1.6km from the Kuranda village, North Queensland backing onto Jum Rum Creek Conservation Park where there are numerous species of birds, Striped possums, Suger Gliders, Pademelons with abundance of butterflies including the Ulysses and Cairns Bird Wing. The beautiful Jum Rum Creek Walking Track is close by which takes you into the Kuranda Village, only a 15 minute walk.

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A modern outdoor area features a crystal-clear pool surrounded by a wooden deck. Sliding glass doors lead to a spacious indoor living area, allowing natural light to fill the space. Lush greenery is seen in the background, enhancing the private and serene atmosphere.
Home in Palm Cove
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

SPIRE - Palm Cove Luxury

SPIRE is a stylish, modern, architectural retreat perfectly positioned in Ocean’s Edge beachside estate, Palm Cove. Immerse yourself in peace and comfort with natural light and cool breezes flooding every room of this property. Take a dip in the crystal-clear mineral pool or unwind in the private alfresco courtyard surrounded by lush manicured gardens. Only a short stroll through the rainforest enveloped boardwalk will reveal the vibrant Palm Cove Beach esplanade right on your doorstep.

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A charming wooden cabin is set amidst lush greenery, accented by tropical plants and large ferns. The cozy porch features a wooden railing and two chairs, providing a peaceful spot to enjoy the surrounding nature.
Guest suite in Kuranda
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Casa Kuranda in the Rainforest

Our serene abode is a 5 min drive or a pleasant 30-40 min stroll to the picturesque village of Kuranda and the mighty Barron Falls. Your private quarters contain a kitchenette, bathroom and sizeable comfortable bedroom. On the deck you can sit peacefully, relax and observe the native wildlife; red-legged pademelons, brush turkeys and small reptiles. You will be delighted with the chorus of bird song and take great pleasure in sighting vibrantly colourful tropical birdlife and butterflies.

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An aerial view captures a spacious architectural timber home nestled among lush greenery. Solar panels adorn the roof, complementing the natural surroundings. The surrounding landscape features diverse trees and vegetation, showcasing a harmonious blend of modern design and nature.
Home in Smithfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Rainforest Treehouse Sanctuary - with ocean views

Experience Cairns from our treetop 3-bedroom home in Smithfield. This amazing architectural timber home is a true haven for nature lovers. Positioned high in the foothills, you'll feel like you're living in a treehouse. One of the highlights of this retreat is the breathtaking 270° panoramic view that greets you every morning. Watch the sunrise over the ocean, take in the emerald expanse of the rainforest, and marvel at the sparkling lights of Cairns as night falls.

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A tiny house with a wooden exterior and large glass doors is shown amidst a natural setting. A fire pit is positioned in front, surrounded by gravel and logs. Lush greenery and trees frame the scene, contributing to a serene outdoor environment.
Home in Kuranda
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Rainforest Sunsets by Tiny Away

Escape to Rainforest Sunsets, a peaceful tiny house hideaway in Kuranda, just outside Cairns. This charming retreat is nestled among lush hills and vibrant greenery, offering guests breathtaking sunset vistas and the calming sounds of nature — ideal for those craving peace, privacy, and a stunning natural backdrop. Among the most scenic holiday homes in the area, it’s the perfect place to breathe deeply and enjoy nature’s calm. #TinyHouseQueensland #HolidayHomes

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An expansive view showcases lush greenery in the foreground, leading to a tranquil body of water reflecting the sky. Rolling hills rise beyond, framed by the distant mountains. The scene highlights the serene landscape characteristic of the Caravonica area, emphasizing its natural beauty.
Apartment in Caravonica
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

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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A freestanding white bathtub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery. Large glass windows provide an unobstructed view of the vibrant rainforest, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation. Tall trees and dense foliage frame the scene, enhancing the connection to nature.
Cabin in Kuranda
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 376 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.

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    Kuranda vacation rentals start at G$18,839 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Kuranda stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!