Family-friendly holiday rentals in Cairns City

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The exterior of a classic Queenslander house is shown, featuring a wooden staircase leading to a charming deck area. Large windows allow natural light to fill the inviting interior, complemented by greenery surrounding the property.
Guest suite in Edge Hill
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 525 reviews

EDGE HILL - Village Central

NEWLY Renovated this Spacious High Ceiling Room has a NEW En-suite Bathroom and Breakfast Bar Kitchenette – designed (eventually) to be a completely separate part of the house with its own entrance, deck etc - ideal for you to relax & do your own thing – or for the more Social to join us downstairs. The KING Bed Purchased NEW - Hilton hotel supply – is luxuriously comfortable. Every Basic “Self Contained” BnB amenity covered – for something SPECIAL in your Fridge – please discuss as the Friendly Grocer / Bottle shop are 2 minutes away on the corner. Tropically surrounded EDGE HILL VILLAGE “where the Locals meet” is Cairns’ Only & Oldest, most Sought after and relaxed leafy green Local Village atmosphere (on the Edge of the Hill to catch the warm evening sea breezes) 10 Minutes from the CBD (Airport) and General Tourist Route – surrounded by some of Cairns’ BEST Café’s, Restaurants, Fashion, Shops and More all 2 minutes walk to the Corner ensures you enjoy the area. 5 Minutes walk to the Botanic Gardens, Mount Whitfield Conversation Park and Tanks Arts Centre (local monthly markets) Edge Hill Village is extremely Walk and Bike Friendly with some awesome Rainforest walks to Look outs - as well as New Bike Tracks Network take you all the way into Town Via the Esplanade. Possible Bonus’s / EXTRAS Lots of LOCAL Information (17/20yrs, CRTA) Luggage Storage Pick up / Drop Off Airport / Town / Rental car Bicycle We look forward - hearing from you

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A contemporary lounge area is equipped with a couch, accent pillows, and a circular coffee table. Two round ottomans complement the seating. Natural light filters through large windows, revealing a garden view. A dining table with chairs is positioned in the background.
Guest suite in Edge Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

Tropical surrounds Airport close by

Stay in Cairns Premier suburb Edge Hill. Passing the Botanical Gardens & foodies hub in village, you arrive at your suite which is part of our home. Walk to cafes, restaurants, shops, Bus stop, grocery store, Botanical Gardens & walking trails. Easy access to highway north, city 10 min drive. Supermarket, chemist, doctor 3 min drive. For travelling couples, work trips, individuals wanting a relaxing space. No Kids. 2 private suites downstairs, we live upstairs. Read Other Things to Note please.

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A self-contained studio apartment is featured, with a queen bed adorned in blue and white linens. A kitchenette is visible in the background, along with modern cabinetry. Large windows allow natural light, while turquoise curtains add a pop of color to the decor.
Guest house in Edge Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

The Bunker - peaceful retreat in premier suburb.

The Bunker is a newly renovated self contained garden studio apartment in beautiful Edge Hill Cairns. It is suitable for Couples, Solo Travellers or Business People. Public transport is a 2 min walk to the end of street if you do not have your own transport. Off street parking is available to you also. We offer you a Queen Bed, Air Conditioning, Fan, Kitchenette, table/chairs, Bathroom, Toilet, TV and free WiFi. All linen is supplied. You also have access to Swimming Pool, Deck Chairs and B.B.Q

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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, 117 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 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, 807 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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Flat in Trinity Beach
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Official Resort Booking - Studio

Book Direct and Enjoy Exclusive Benefits! Only when you book directly, you’ll enjoy exclusive use of all resort facilities, Our on-site team is here to provide immediate, personal service — from a friendly face-to-face welcome and guided tour of our facilities to helping you plan your adventures at our convenient tour desk something you won’t get through any other host. So why pay more elsewhere? Just moments from stunning Trinity Beach, Blue Lagoon Resort offers the perfect tropical escape.

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A studio bedroom features a spacious bed with neutral linens and decorative pillows. Tropical-themed wall art is displayed above the bed. A wooden table is set with two glasses and a bowl of olives, alongside a bottle of champagne, adding a touch of elegance.
Guest house in Edge Hill
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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

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A two-story apartment building features a warm yellow exterior with architectural details in coral tones. Balconies are visible on the upper level, surrounded by lush palm trees. A gated entrance provides access to the property, which is set against a clear blue sky.
Flat in Cairns City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Fabulously Positioned CBD 1 Bedroom Unit with Pool

The ideal holiday hideaway or great for longer term stays for professionals, who want to be away from the hustle and bustle yet have everything on their doorstep. This 1 bed self contained apartment in a small cosy secure complex has the convenience of all amenities at your disposal, and is just a short stroll to local shops, eateries, the CBD, Cairns Central Shopping Centre, and the restaurants and bars of Cairns Esplanade. Both private and public hospitals are also 10-15 mins walk away.

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A bright and airy living area features large glass doors leading to a private balcony. A comfortable sofa is positioned beside a flat-screen TV, while a woven pendant light adds texture to the space. A small dining table sits nearby, completing the open layout.
Flat in Cairns City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Stunning Waterfront Apartment in 5-star Complex

This beautifully presented stylish apartment is located on the 3rd floor of Harbour Lights complex hotel-wing. Flat screen TV to lounge and bedroom as well, modern functional kitchen with all the appliances you might need, including dishwasher. King-size bed in the bedroom plus comfortable sofa bed in lounge if needed/required. Stunning views, privacy, comfort and absolute blue-chip location with all the best restaurants, cafes, Reef Terminal, shops being within an arm's reach.

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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, 251 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 simple bedroom features a spacious bed dressed with neutral linens. Two paintings adorn the walls, providing subtle color contrast. A bedside lamp sits on a dark nightstand, complementing the minimalist decor. Soft lighting creates a warm atmosphere, highlighted by a decorative element on the bed.
Guest suite in Westcourt
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Affordable fully Self contained clean comfortable

Affordable Clean self contained studio with fully equipped kitchen. This is not five star accommodation. It is a great place to stay if you’re looking for an affordable clean comfortable space to stay while you explore Cairns & the Tropical far north. Please note the property is on a busy street, & the space has ceiling fans but is not air-conditioned. unfortunately the property is not suitable for children or pets.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Esplanade Apartment, 2 Bed, Kitchen, Carpark

Esplanade Views. Self Check In. This 10th floor 1 bedroom apartment features include queen bed, double sofa bed, 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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