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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

p a l m h o u s e • luxury beachside getaway
Palmhouse offers guests a relaxed coastal abode perfectly located to experience the wonders of the Far North Queensland coast. With calm, natural spaces, families and friends can share their holiday in comfort and relaxed luxury while soaking in the ambience of the tropics. Take a short stroll to the Palm Cove beachfront to soak in sun drenched days and award-winning restaurants and spas. Or enjoy slow mornings relaxing by your heated mineral pool, the experience is yours to choose.

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

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.

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.

5 Star Luxury Home with Stunning Pool ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Resort living at it's finest in this fully air conditioned large private home with stunning views of the Coral Sea, wonderful large spaces and an absolutely stunning pool. Make the most of your holiday period. This property allows checkin as early as 8am on your day of arrival. Checkout time is 11am but in most cases it can be extended at no cost to 6pm. Please message host should you wish to confirm availability of late check out prior to booking.

* Our Home Is Your Home *
Across one single level, the pure freshness of this brand new designer home is shown in the internal layout and quality. This home was created to feel like your very own private resort, with beautiful outdoor and indoor living spaces and your very own private pool! More than enough room for the whole family to enjoy cooking in the custom kitchen, swimming in the large pool or enjoying a wine while the sausages sizzle on the outdoor WebberQ.
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Apartment rentals with wifi

Temple Swim Out Apartment 106 Palm Cove

Palm Cove Beach Resort Two-Bedroom Apartment

Tiki Dreams - With A Large Breezy Balcony

Garden spa room in luxury resort with swim up bar

Aurora Villa - Lakes Resort-sleeps 5

Oasis, in leafy Whitfield.

Villa Bromelia

Ocean View Luxury Apartment in City
Family-friendly house rentals

Home in the tropics

Beautiful Cairns home with pool and view

Kewarra Beach House

Stoney Treehouse | Luxury Cairns Rainforest Escape

Sundream Luxe Rainforest Retreat

Tropical Kuranda Modern Retreat

Stay in the village | Lush garden | Balcony dining

Wake up to Rainforest sounds
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

The Green Place | 2BR Tropical Oasis apt + 4 Pools

Huge Ground level Unit at the Beach, great for fam

Luxury one bed Apt 323: Ocean Front Resort & Spa

Reef Retreat Palm Cove Spa Apartment

Sunbird Suite in Palm Cove

6313 Abode Palm Cove Ground Floor Swim Out

Iconic Elevated Harbour Lights - 2 Bed Ocean Views

Palm Cove Temple by the Sea
Other great holiday rentals near Australian Butterfly Sanctuary

Dreamcatcher: Hampton Style Rainforest Guesthouse

Pole home in paradise @ Kuranda

OMAIO - a place of peace

Studio unit in Edge Hill

Argentea Beachfront House

Birdwatcher's Oasis | Tiny Home | Cassowary

Arte Bianco

Beach House Hideaway, POOL FRONT, walk to beach!
Destinations to explore
- Palm Cove Beach
- Daintree Rainforest
- Cairns Botanic Gardens
- Crystal Cascades
- Hartley's Crocodile Adventures
- Wonga Beach
- Fitzroy Island Resort
- Cairns Aquarium
- The Crystal Caves
- Cairns Central
- Green Island Resort
- Sugarworld Adventure Park
- Historic Village Herberton
- Quicksilver Cruises
- Palmer Sea Reef Golf Course
- Babinda Boulders
- Mossman Gorge Cultural Centre
- Down Under Cruise and Dive
- The Australian Armour & Artillery Museum
- Rainforestation Nature Park
- Cairns Night Markets
- Cairns Art Gallery
- Wildlife Habitat
- Salt House





