Apartment holiday rentals in Cairns

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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 heated outdoor pool, surrounded by lush tropical greenery, is complemented by a jacuzzi. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned around the pool area, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation. The backdrop features a multi-story building set among the trees.
Flat in Palm Cove
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Reef Retreat Palm Cove Spa Apartment

Nestled in a peaceful rainforest setting, amongst the majestic paperbark trees you will find THE SPA SUITE, Palm Cove. Just a 30 second stroll, 50 meters to idyllic Palm Cove beach and restaurants. FREE WIFI, CABLE TV and CAR PARKING available. Standard spa suites may be on the first, second, or third floor. All rooms are accessed via stairs. These rooms do not have views of either the garden or the pool and are close to another building. Laundry facilities available on site at additional cost.

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Flat in Trinity Beach
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 118 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 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, 126 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 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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Flat in Cairns North
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 299 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 vibrant outdoor space is filled with tropical plants and greenery. A dining table with wooden chairs is positioned to the side, with sunlight filtering through the foliage. Stairs ascend in the background, enhancing the connectedness to the surrounding garden.
Flat in Whitfield
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Hillview Stay

At our place you will experience a home away from home. We now put some breakfast cereal, fresh fruit, bread, tea and coffee in the apartment The apartment has one bedroom with a queen size bed, large open living area, own bathroom and entrance. Our place is close to public transport, the Airport, Botanical Gardens, City, restaurants and cafes.

Top guest favourite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 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, 182 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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An open living area features a spacious seating arrangement with light-colored sofas and a glass coffee table. A dining table with dark chairs accommodates six. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while doors lead to a balcony showcasing mountain views.
Flat in Trinity Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

NEW 20% OFF - 2 Bedroom apartment at the beach

Take a break in this large luxury 2 bedroom apartment Mountain facing with great views. Perfect for a family or friends seeking a rest in the tropics. Walk to the beautiful Trinity Beach, or numerous casual cafes and world class restaurants. If you're working or relaxing this unit will suit your needs.

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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, 161 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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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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