Family-friendly vacation rentals in Cairns

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Cottage in Holloways Beach

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Absolute Beach Front Surf Shack

Unique beachfront shack nestled in the quiet streets of Holloways Beach. Just 10mins from the Airport and 15mins from the CBD, this is one of few absolute beachfront locations in Cairns offering a place to escape. The cosy open living accom has sea views from the deck and front rooms. With direct beach access, all you have to do is step off the deck. Here you can enjoy a cuppa or quiet beverages looking out over the sea. Experience falling asleep listening to the waves gently lapping the shore.

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Rental unit in Palm Cove

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Amphora - Family Friendly Spacious Unit

Top family unit. Popular with guests and heavily booked. Two bedroom, two bathroom apartment with best facilities for families. Top view of the best pool in Palm Cove. Bedroom & ensuite in main apartment. Second bedroom and bathroom make this one of the largest and best units in Amphora Resort. Suit Family or two couples. Perfectly clean, spacious, very affordable apartment. Possible 3rd person in second bedroom - on a trundle or blow up air bed (which will be provided at extra cost)

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Rental unit in Cairns North

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

3BR self contained unit, 2 Blocks from Waterfront

Open plan, ground floor, wheelchair friendly, fully furnished 3bedroom apartment, comfortably sleeps 6, Fastest wifi with 55” smart TV and Netflix with a BBQ in your private courtyard A great central location for Cairns attractions close to Airport, walking distance to Town Centre, Shopping & Reef Terminal Plenty of places to eat along the esplanade within (walking distance). You can easily find entertainment for children like; Muddies play ground, beach volleyball, & the lagoon which are FREE

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Guesthouse in Smithfield

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Dreamcatcher: Hampton Style Rainforest Guesthouse

Welcome to our private rainforest guesthouse. Nestled atop a hill in the rainforest. Wildlife surrounds with peacocks, bush turkeys, scrub fowl, eagles and other native animals. The totally private guesthouse is near new and part of our National Award Winning Sustainable property, designed by the host. Please note: Not suitable for 4 adults. See rules. 20 minutes drive to the CBD and Airport. Close to northern Beaches, James Cook University, 20 mins to Kuranda and 40 mins to Port Douglas.

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Home in Redlynch

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Coral Sea Views Retreat, Cairns - 5Rooms Sleeps10

Perfect for groups, families or couples, often described as "the best view in Cairns", peace and relaxation reign in this idyllic hill top holiday retreat. Nestled in nature, large private decks, comfortable spaces and the refreshing pool provide the ultimate laid-back holiday vibe. Central to all major attractions and amenities, it’s the ultimate Cairns destination. NB: Is not suitable for parties or group socialising centred around alcohol consumption, see “Other Things to Note” below.

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Rental unit in Palm Cove

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Palm Cove Sea Temple 2-4 Bed 2 Bath Apart inc lift

Recently refurbished privately owned apartment. Sea Temple is the only resort in Palm Cove with lifts. Easy access from car park and lobby, beautiful views from the balcony through the melaleuca trees to the pool. The King size beds can be converted to singles at your choice. Best value apartment in resort. See our reviews- guests return year after year. First floor apartment ,only a few steps from the lift ,beautifully furnished and with 3 tv's for your enjoyment. Over 140sq Mts of space.

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Home in Edge Hill

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Tropical Pool Villa

Our beautiful Villa with a sparkling plunge pool is the perfect base for your Cairns trip. Only 5 mins from the airport, your holiday starts virtually after landing. Within walking distance of award-winning restaurants & cafes. Enjoy living like a local with dinner & drinks at Noa and breakfast at Osmosis. You'll also enjoy easy access to the Cairns Botanical gardens, a National Park (Whitfield Conservation Park) perfect for hiking or catching up with some of the local wildlife.

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Home in Trinity Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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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Home in Freshwater

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Tropical Oasis

Do you have an extra large family or group that you need to accommodate? Do you want a large heated swimming pool with water feature? You have found the right listing so look no further! This house is situated close to the Airport and is not far from the City Centre. It makes an ideal base for your North QLD holiday. You will love the privacy and the features this house offers. You will feel like you are staying in your own private tropical resort.

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Rental unit in Cairns City

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

(7) Amazing Harbour Views ~ 2BR, Pool, Gym, WiFi

Experience the ultimate location in the heart of Cairns on the 7th floor with breathtaking views of the harbour, city and mountains and a plethora of dining and entertainment options right at your feet, you won’t need a car. Our fully equipped 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment offers 2 KING size pillow top beds, Sofa bed, 3 smart TVs, 2 balconies and free access to the gym, pool and BBQ area. **On-site gym will be closed 11th - 24th November**

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Rental unit in Cairns North

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Inner City Value

Free Unlimited Internet and Netflix GREAT VALUE FOR MONEY. Our place is close (just few blocks) to restaurants and dining, nightlife, public transport, family-friendly activities, the Esplanade and the Lagoon. You’ll love our place because of the comfy beds, the kitchen, the cosiness, and the big private patio. Our place is good for couples, families and business travellers. It is walking distance to everything!

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Dome in Trinity Beach

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Unique Ocean-front Igloo at Trinity Beach sleeps 2

Our Queen bed Binishell igloo #5 is a truly a unique beachfront accommodation that offers guests a sense of being inside a igloo type experience only steps from one of the most beautiful beaches in Cairns. Conveniently located opposite beach with easy access to all local attractions and restaurants, just 20 min from CBD and Cairns Airport