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An inviting living space is showcased with a light-colored sectional sofa, centered around a coffee table. A large smart TV displays a serene beach scene. Natural light pours in through sheer curtains, illuminating the open layout that leads to a balcony surrounded by tropical greenery.
Flat in Cairns North
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Green Place, Tropical 2 bedroom apt +4 Pools.

Welcome to The Green Place, a spacious 2-bedroom apartment in tropical Far North Queensland. Inspired by jungle surroundings, our unique and luxurious holiday apartment transports you to the tropics. *Free WiFi & Parking *Flexible Bedding *Fully Stocked: Essentials, extra towels, laundry supplies *Workout space w/ pedestal bike Located in the Lakes Resort, with access to 4 pools and treetop views from the third floor (stairs only). Plus we're only 10 minutes from Cairns CBD and the airport.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa with decorative cushions and a large round coffee table. Floor-to-ceiling balcony doors showcase views of greenery and natural light, creating an airy environment. A flat-screen TV and stylish lamp enhance the contemporary furnishings.
Flat in Cairns City
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Exclusive 2bed Apt Cairns Marina

Beautiful renovated 2-bedroom apartment in the unparalleled location of Cairns Marlin Marina. This stylish apartment, nestled in a tranquil corner of the iconic Harbour Lights, offers privacy, natural light and 5-star amenities offered by Sebel Harbour Lights Hotel. Minutes away from a vibrant boardwalk of cafes and award-winning restaurants, and in walking distance to supermarkets, art galleries, Cairns Museum, Cairns Central Shopping Centre and the Great Barrier Reef ferry terminal.

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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.
Flat in Cairns City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Coral Sea Penthouse - Ocean Views. On Esplanade

Penthouse Level apartment situated in the heart of the city overlooking the Esplanade lagoon.... what more could you want? This luxurious and spacious property offers guests the most amazing views, amenities in the best location in Cairns. Take the lift down to the Esplanade (entrance next to the Night markets) and you can walk to the Reef Fleet Terminal, Lagoon and to some of the most incredible Restaurants that Cairns has to offer! Apartment size - 139 square meters.

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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.
Flat in Caravonica
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 256 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 scenic view captures the Coral Sea with boats docked at the marina. The foreground features a verdant landscape with trees and a vibrant lagoon-style pool, while the distant mountain range adds depth to the horizon under a clear blue sky.
Flat in Cairns
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

ABSOLUTE STUNNING WATER VIEWS IN THE CITY

Fabulous waterfront LOCATION with stunning views of the Coral Sea, Cairns Esplanade and LOCATED above the night markets. Positioned on the 5th level in the very heart of Cairns city where you can conveniently walk everywhere within a couple of minutes, markets, great restaurants & shopping. Walk across the park to the jetty for all the reef tours or you may prefer to just relax on the balcony and watch the world go by. YOu will enjoy endless relaxation.

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The entrance of the resort is illuminated at night, highlighting the architectural design with a high wooden roof and stone accents. Lush greenery borders the walkway, creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests arriving at the vibrant entrance.
Flat in Palm Cove
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Luxury one bed Apt 323: Ocean Front Resort & Spa

Take a break in this luxury one bed apartment located in the Pullman Sea Temple & Spa Palm Coves favourite beach front resort. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a well earned rest. Relax in beautiful pools , work out in the fully equipped gym, treat yourself to a spa treatment or simply enjoy a stroll along one of Australia's finest beaches to the beautiful Palm Cove village with it's numerous casual cafes and world class restaurants.

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Flat in Cairns North
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 304 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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A view from the balcony showcases the shimmering waters of the coastline, framed by lush palm trees. Mountains rise gently in the background, and the scene includes a glimpse of a nearby marina and vibrant greenery lining the promenade.
Flat in Cairns City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Ocean View Esplanade Apartment, Kitchen, Carkpark

Esplanade Views. Self Check In. This 10th floor 1 bedroom apartment features include queen bed, double sofa bed (recommended for child/teenager), fully equipped kitchen, balcony, communal gym, pool, and BBQ area. Please advise prior to check in if sofa bed will be required (a minimum of 72 hours notice is required).

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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.
Flat in Cairns City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Holiday Espie - Ocean Views & Prime Location

'Holiday Espie' is a fifth-floor apartment within the iconic Cairns Aquarius complex, and located on the Cairns City Esplanade. Wake up daily in your king bed to breathtaking views of the Coral Sea, Marlin Marina, and Esplanade Lagoon. Enjoy the luxury living this spacious newly-furnished apartment has to offer.

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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.
Flat in Edge Hill
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Kookaburra lodge. Pet safe, Cleaning fee included.

The Kookaburra Lodge (aptly named for its feathered visitors), is a purpose built 1 bedroom apartment on a fully fenced 1000sqm plot, beside our family home. With a shared pool & its own deck for relaxation, The Lodge offers tons of space for those furry/non furry friends to romp, play and be entertained.

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A spacious living area features large windows allowing natural light and views of the ocean. Comfortable seating includes a light gray sofa with decorative cushions. A dining table for four and a sleek television are prominent, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the space.
Flat in Cairns City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

'104' Coral Sea Suite — Pool | Gym | Ocean Views

Discover the ultimate in location and convenience from this fantastic privately owned and managed 10th floor apartment on the iconic Cairns Esplanade. Enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean, city, and mountains, all while being just steps away from an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

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A cozy studio apartment is presented with a spacious bed, soft linens, and decorative pillows. A kitchenette features modern appliances, while a small dining area is enhanced by natural light from the balcony. Tropical-themed artwork is displayed on the wall, contributing to a serene atmosphere.
Flat in Cairns City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Sunset Views - City Studio w/ Rooftop Pool

✔Just renovated! Sub-penthouse studio ✔Spectacular Mountain & Sunset Views ✔13 floor rooftop pool with 360° views ✔Super Comfy Genuine King Size Bed ✔65 inch 4K TV & Netflix ✔Free Wifi ✔Kitchenette with sink, mini fridge, microwave, Nespresso coffee & tea ✔Toiletries Kit ✔Non-smoking

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