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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.

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.

Large Absolute City Centre Apartment w. Free Wifi
You will love the comfort, space and security of this large upstairs, city living apartment. Recently renovated and refurbished, this apartment is right in the heart of the CBD. Only one block from Cairns Central Shopping Centre and one block from the city mall. There are 12 restaurants/coffee shops with 150 metres of your doorstep! You can walk to everything including the esplanade swimming lagoon, train station and most tourist operators. We have everything you need to get started!

The Green Place, Tropical 2 bedroom apt +4 Pools.
🌴 Welcome to The Green Place, your peaceful 2-bedroom tropical retreat overlooking the tree canopies. Set within a resort-style complex and inspired by the lush jungle surrounds, this unique apartment is designed to help you switch off, settle in, and enjoy the best of Cairns. 🏡 Enjoy free Wi-Fi, air-con, Workout space, TVs, full kitchen, laundry, 4 pools, tennis court & free undercover parking. We also have flexible bedding: 🛏️ Bedroom: 1 king or 2 singles 🛏️ Second bedroom: 1 king

Central City Apartment Ocean/Mountain views.
Amazing city centre location, picture perfect view's of the water and surrounding mountains of Cairns. Fully air-conditioned, accommodates up to 6 people in 3 bedrooms all with water views and 2 bathrooms equipped with Australian made Sukin products. Available also are 2 secure undercover car parks. Short walking distance to lots of great restaurants, supermarkets, Cairns Convention Centre, Reef Casino and Tourist attractions. Sit back relax and enjoy the view watching boats passing by.

NO:37: BOUTIQUE QUEENSLANDER : LUXE RESORT POOL
Step into timeless elegance at No. 37, a beautifully restored Queenslander cottage that sleeps 8. Relax by the resort-style pool, unwind on the private deck surrounded by lush tropical gardens. Fully air-conditioned for your comfort, this peaceful retreat offers modern luxury with old-world charm. Located in Cairns’ convenient city-fringe area, you’re just moments from top dining, shopping, the esplanade and local attractions. Perfect for those seeking both tranquility and convenience.

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.

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.

Cairns City Escape - Studio Apartment with pool
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located studio apartment. Recently renovated, this light-filled studio has city skyline and mountain views from the private balcony. Located directly opposite Cairns Central Shopping Centre, the best of the city is at your front door. Located just minutes from 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.

Tropical Getaway Cairns - 9 pools, BBQ, Gym
Soak up the sun by 9 pools surrounded by lush tropical gardens, deck chairs and BBQs souround and a indoor gym right out side your door in this private gated resort style living. Our newly styled apartment boasts designer cusions, table setting, luxury linen, new high quality pocket spring mattress, new coffee machine and is fully equipy for the perfect stay. Only 15 minute walk to the city centre, 20 to the Esplanade, and 20 to Cairns center shopping centre.

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

'105' Harbour View Suite — 1BR | 1BA | Pool | Gym
Discover the ultimate in location and convenience at this fantastic privately owned and managed 10th floor apartment on the iconic Cairns Esplanade. Enjoy breathtaking views of the harbour, city, and mountains, all while being just steps away from an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Enjoy self check-in from 3:00pm til midnight.
Popular amenities for Cairns City family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Inner City Value

Huge Ground level Unit at the Beach, great for fam

Luxury Studio 320: Ocean Front Resort & Spa

ABSOLUTE STUNNING WATER VIEWS IN THE CITY

Golf Course Apartment/Sleeps upto 6/ Selfcontained

Reef Retreat Palm Cove Studio Apartment

Abode Palm Cove Ground Floor Swim Out

Best Views in Cairns include a Roof Top Spa
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Central Cairns • Pet Friendly • Walk to Esplanade

Chill out space close to town

'99' Cairns Tropical Escape — 2BR | 2BA | CarPark

Bombora Lodge - Beautiful Queenslander With Pool

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Kookaburra lodge. Pet safe, Cleaning fee included.

Trinity Beach Oasis

Self contained studio with pool and nearby beach
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Maliina - Cairns Esplanade, Green Island views

Palm Cove Beach Retreat with Heater Pool*

Belle Escapes 52 Harbour Lights with Ocean View

Stylish 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre

Cairns Waterfront Luxury at Harbourlights

Ocean View Luxury Apartment in City

3 Bedroom Luxury Apartments on Cairns Esplanade

Privately owned Hotel Room by Cairns Marina
When is the best time to visit Cairns City?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $235 SGD | $198 SGD | $195 SGD | $229 SGD | $235 SGD | $252 SGD | $303 SGD | $295 SGD | $289 SGD | $270 SGD | $241 SGD | $275 SGD |
| 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 |
Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Cairns City

Total holiday rentals
Explore 160 holiday rentals in Cairns City

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Cairns City holiday rentals start at $39 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly holiday rentals
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Holiday rentals with a pool
130 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
50 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
150 of Cairns City holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Cairns City rentals

4.8 Average rating
Cairns City stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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