
Vacation rentals in Atherton
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Explore 50 vacation rentals in Atherton

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Atherton vacation rentals start at $85 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Vacation rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
30 of Atherton vacation rentals include wifi access

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

4.7 Average rating
Atherton stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated vacation rentals in Atherton
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River Retreat - Air con, WiFi, firepit & views!
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway which provides all the comforts you need while exploring the Tablelands. The accommodation is designed to ensure a comfortable stay. Cozy living area with kitchenette, private patio & undercover parking. The Shearing Shed has a deck overlooking breathtaking scenery and river. The outdoor firepit & bbq makes it the perfect spot to relax with platypus sighting & occasional Tree Kangaroo visit. Property has direct access to the river for a lazy arvo.

FNQ Blooms Tropical Flower Farm Lodge
The Tropical Flower Lodge sits at the foothills of Mt Bartle Frere, surrounded by lush rainforest and vibrant tropical gardens. Our property is also a working flower farm, home to a wide variety of Heliconias and Gingers. The lodge is completely self‑sustaining. Fresh spring water flows though the property a gravity‑fed system, our on‑site waterfall generates clean hydroelectric power. Guests often tell us it feels like staying in a hidden, eco‑friendly sanctuary where nature does all the work.

Lakeside Escape - Waterfrontage at Tinaburra
Location! Location! Location! This quirky but cute 1970's 4 bdrm, fully a/c'd home, boasts ABSOLUTE water frontage of Lake Tinaroo, making it perfect for all water activities. Water ski, jet ski, canoe, kayak, paddle board or fish directly from the back yard. If bird watching is more your style, sit back and enjoy the array of wildlife the property attracts or do you just need a little less stress in your life, then the tranquility of Lakeside Escape is the place for you to relax and unwind.

Lakeside Loft
The Lakeside Loft is the ultimate relaxing getaway. It is a luxury pole home, nestled in the tree tops. It boasts three levels all with breath taking panoramic views of the Lake. The back yard has direct access to the lake for water sports for most of the year. We have a canoe and kayak for guest use. The closest boat ramp is located at Tinaburra which is only a couple of mins away. Yungaburra village is also a couple of mins drive and it is 15 min to Atherton and just over 1hr to Cairns.

Idriess Cottage
A self contained, one bedroom cottage with all amenities on the edge of Herberton on the Atherton Tablelands. The cottage has a verandah with bush views and BBQ. Part of a secure 1 hectare (2 acres) estate, the cottage is 200m from the main historic homestead. There is plenty to do here, including museums, bush walking and pack donkey treks, day trips to some real outback towns and other attractions, all only 1.5 hours' drive from Cairns International Airport. Breakfast supplies included.

Peaceful and Private Cottage for Two.
Escape to your own private sanctuary with total privacy in this beautiful, self-contained cottage situated in Millaa Millaa township. This beautiful, cosy cottage is surrounded by vibrant gardens and exquisite local butterflies and birdlife—making it the perfect place to unwind, explore, and reconnect with nature. Millaa Millaa is famous for its lush green hills, cool mountain climate, iconic waterfalls, and abundant wildlife—and this unique getaway puts it all right at your doorstep.

Birdwing Hut in the Rainforest
This simple hut nestled into the rainforest is a birdwatcher's paradise! The property is entirely off-grid and is situated in a wildlife hotspot, with 100 acres of wet tropics rainforest connected to the World Heritage listed Maalan National Park. An ideal base for nature lovers to explore the Atherton Tableland, the bird list includes over 200 species, including Victoria's Riflebird, Blue-faced Parrot finch. Mammals include Tree kangaroos and Herbert River and Green Ringtail Possums.

Usnea, A Nature, Art and Accommodation Space
Usnea, our Nature, Art and Accommodation Space, is situated on the Evelyn Tablelands, Tropical North Qld. Here a discrete self-contained one bedroom cottage in upland rainforest is surrounded by natural and established gardens, and at 1,160m provides a cool summer and cosy winter retreat. Uniquely the cottage integrates art within and outside. Contemplation, inspiration, privacy and comfort, are all to be experienced, along with exploring our forest and local environmental features.

The Cubby Luxury Nature Retreat
View platypus from the bath. From the modern 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 and bathtub. *PLEASE NOTE: The service fee is imposed and received 100% by Air BnB, not the hosts the b

Trail Town Tiny Home
Trail Town Tiny Home is situated only 800m from the rail trail, it is close to Atherton MTB park, multiple scenic road rides and quiet dirt roads. It is within easy walking distance to a great craft brewery, cafes and shops. Trail Town Tiny Home is situated on a large residential block in Atherton. It is the ideal base to explore all the lakes, waterfalls, markets and history of the stunning Tablelands. Or, just kick back and relax with a good book.

Hemingway's on the Hill, beautiful country views.
Hemingway’s on the Hill is a rustic private indulgence. Set high on the hill, bearing witness to the best of rural life. Cows graze paddocks, and flocks of birds fly overhead. Life is everywhere. Curated by Interior Designer Fifi. She wrote a story for the life to be lived in the space. Like the great man himself, thoughtful yet spare enough with surprises of artful collection. Escape to the country for a few days and write your own love story.

Tinaroo Wilderness Retreat
Tinaroo Wilderness Retreat is situated on over 2 acres of beautiful bushland next to Lake Tinaroo. The cottage is totally private and backs into a reserve. Only a short stroll to the lake and is surrounded by an abundance of wildlife. 3 minute drive to Black Gully boat ramp, 12 minutes to Atherton mountain bike park, and Mount Baldy walking trail. It has it all — fishing, hiking, mountain biking, water sports.
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When is the best time to visit Atherton?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Atherton?
Atherton has more than 30 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Atherton?
Experience the best of Atherton with our apartment rentals, starting at about $80 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Atherton?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Atherton featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there Atherton vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Atherton, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Do house rentals in Atherton have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with air conditioning in Atherton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Atherton have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a kitchen in Atherton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Atherton have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with wifi in Atherton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Atherton have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with free parking in Atherton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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