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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.

Feb/March special The Cubby Luxury Nature Retreat
SUMMER ESCAPE. 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

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.

Newland Cottage in the quiet hub of Yungaburra
Newly built cottage for relaxing and looking at the view. Close to amenities and the Township of Yungaburra. Walk to the shop to buy the paper and a coffee and relax in the outdoor patio. The position of this cottage provides an easy base to travel the tablelands and come home to relax, or walk to the Restaurant, have a meal and drinks and wander home at your leisure. The quiet area is a bonus for uplifting your energy with walks to the quiet parks and shops for a truely re-energising holiday.

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.

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 Possum Pad
Please be assured extra cleaning is being done under the Air BNB guide lines. In beautiful Yungaburra village. The Possum Pad is a villa sharing half an acre with a house. You have your own private drive and full use of the garden. Quiet treed setting with plenty of parking. Costing is $190 per night for the first two guests, sleeping in the same bedroom. An extra $50 cleaning fee will be charged if the two guests use two bedrooms. Then $90 per each extra guests per night.

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.

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.

The Blue Lake House
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Located on the water's edge in Lakeside, Yungaburra, is this family friendly home that is ready for you to enjoy. With direct access to the lake, it is perfect for anyone wanting to bring the water toys up and enjoy a day on the water or just relax on the veranda and let time go by. There are long walks along the water's edge - and the sunsets are just amazing.

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.

Private cottage - Atherton Tablelands
A cosy self contained cottage in the Atherton Tablelands suitable for up to two adults, no children or infants. No neighbours for 400 meters. Enjoy the peace and quiet, abundant wildlife and various walking tracks on our 20ha property adjacent to World Heritage Forest. A great central place to explore the beautiful Tablelands. Most guests wished they could have stayed longer so consider to stay an extra night.
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When is the best time to visit Atherton?
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| Avg. price | $155 CAD | $157 CAD | $175 CAD | $168 CAD | $169 CAD | $193 CAD | $191 CAD | $188 CAD | $191 CAD | $194 CAD | $186 CAD | $193 CAD |
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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 $30 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 apartment rentals in Atherton have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with free parking in Atherton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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Explore 50 vacation rentals in Atherton

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Atherton vacation rentals start at $42 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
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