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Sea and Forest Suite
New suite with ocean, hilly rainforest and island views, providing a sense of peace and beauty. Close to the action of Airlie's restaurants and shops, yet tucked away enough to be a very relaxing experience Own entrance, balcony, garden landing, bathroom and kitchenette. 4 min drive or 15 min downhill walk to main street and public transport. Birds, breezes, treed valleys, rock gardens and wildlife. Suite situated at northern end of home, some daily sounds may be heard. Respecting your privacy.

Trezise Cottage ~Hidden Gem~ Mountain Side Valley
The tastefully renovated "Trezise Cottage" is perfectly located in the picturesque Mowbray Valley apx 8 mins drive into the heart of Port Douglas and apx 50 mins north of Cairns Airport. Explore the magnificent Great Barrier Reef and the enchanting Daintree Rainforest right on your doorstep as well as discovering the beauty of temperate table lands, historic walking trails within the National parks, freshwater creeks or relax on tropical beaches while uncovering hidden gems off the beaten track

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.

Casa Palma
Stylish tropical detached villa opposite the palm fringed beach and a short stroll to the laid back village of Mission Beach with a great choice of restaurants bars and galleries. Ideal for singles or couples with a queen bedroom and a daybed in living room. A cot and high chair are available. Soak up the sun on the deck lounges. Relax in the exclusive use of the cabana and cool off in the plunge pool. Continental breakfast provisions are complimentary. Casa Palma is for house guests only.

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.

The Ultimate in Luxury at Eagle Ridge Retreat
Bask in ultimate luxury. Absolutely stunning views in total privacy yet only minutes to town. Eagle Ridge Retreat is a custom designed home. Built on the ridge line overlooking the Keppel Islands on the Great Barrier Reef it offers breathtaking views. Enjoy 270 degree views of the mountains through to the ocean where you can watch the Eagles and Osprey soar up the valley in your infinity edge private pool or simply relax in your outdoor bath as you watch the moon rise over the islands.

Waterfront 3BD Condo - 5 min from Airport
Welcome to your dream escape, an exclusive three-bedroom Waterfront Condo perfectly perched on the northern end of the iconic Cairns Esplanade. From the moment you arrive, you will be captivated by the water views across the stunning Trinity Inlet waterway, while the serene backdrop of lush mountain ranges creates a truly unforgettable setting. Ideal for couples, families, small groups, business travelers or a romantic getaway seeking a luxury coastal experience in the heart of Cairns.

Villa Amavi, South Mission Beach
Peaceful, secluded and nestled in tropical rainforest with breathtaking views of South Mission Beach & Dunk Island. Escape and completely unwind, in your own private luxury holiday home. One week relaxing here feels like a month away. Fully air conditioned with spacious indoor & outdoor living areas the Villa can be configured for 2 to 10 guests, making it an ideal holiday home for any size group. Villa Amavi also covers 100% of Airbnb's service fee, so that guests pay $0 service fee.

Church House - Townsville home with a twist
Welcome to Church House. A recently renovated 1920's Baptist Church for you to call your own. The apartment is at the rear of the Church proper (which now houses an architectural design studio). You have your own private entrance exclusively for ChurchHouse. Thick brick walls separate the apartment from the office and ensure peace and quiet during your stay. Our inner-city location means that you will hear some traffic noise - ear plugs are available upon request should you require.

The Cubby Luxury Nature Retre
From the modern luxurious interior, you can soak up nature at its finest. The platypus, other waterlife and birdlife are visible from the breakfast / cocktail bar as well as from the bathtub or outdoor shower. The biggest decision you will need to make is which vantage point to enjoy. There is the stunning fireplace that flows from inside out to the deck, also able to be enjoyed from the bathtub. *PLEASE NOTE: The service fee is imposed and received 100% by Air BnB, not the host.

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.
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Apartment rentals with wifi

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Gatehouse By The Gardens

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Family-friendly house rentals

Moon Forest Modern Villa, life among the treetops

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Clarke's Beach Shack

Wagtail on the Patio

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Apartment rentals with air conditioning

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

Martinique on Macrossan Port Douglas

Hibiscus 37B - Spa Apartment

Luxury Studio 320: Ocean Front Resort & Spa

NOMAD - Luxe apartment on Macrossan Street

Studio 1201- Luxury Level 12 studio apartment

Spacious studio at Ramada Resort

New self contained private unit with amazing view
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Airlie Views- Mandalay Tropical Waterfront Studio

Usnea, A Nature, Art and Accommodation Space




