
Vacation rentals with beach access in Cairns
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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.

Beach House Hideaway, POOL FRONT, walk to beach!
A little piece of paradise with a tropical pool at your doorstep, and a 3 min stroll to the beach. 5 mins drive from Palm Cove and 30 min from Cairns city. The beach themed guest house is on our property and has all the comforts of home. Spacious, air conditioned, with kitchen, bbq, and pool side furniture. Free wifi + Netflix. Our house is just across the garden, so at hand for local tips or anything you may need. Come and stay, weād love to share our little piece of paradise with you!

Absolute Beachfront House @palmtreesforever_aus
Palm. Trees. Forever. One of few absolute beachfront locations in Cairns, this original San Remo beach shack is the stuff of dreams. Lovingly curated to capture the simple beauty of Far North Queensland, every second in this home will make you believe in magic. Let the gentle sound of the ocean kissing the beach just meters from the deck rock you to sleep. Everything has been thought of to allow vitamin Sea to slow everything down so you can enjoy precious time with your family and friends.

Palm Cove 4BR Oasis ⢠Heated Pool ⢠Walk Beach
Relax in your private Palm Cove escapeājust a short walk to the beach. Perfect for families or groups, this spacious 4-bedroom home features a heated pool, multiple living areas, and everything you need. š“On Seaside Parade š“Perfect family space š“ Focus on clean. All linen including coverlets laundered for every guest. š“Just 300m to the sand š“Large open family and kitchen leads onto patio and pool area š“Local owners available if needed š“Please read and agree to house rules before booking

@Solstays Marina: Pool, Gym, Games Room & SUV Hire
Featured Additions Luxury queen-over-queen bunk with king single trundle (available upon request) Gym & Games Room: table tennis, air hockey, billiards, basketball, arcade & Great Barrier Reef mural Yard fun: giant Jenga, giant Connect 4, slip & slide, pool inflatables, yoga mat About the Home Located in peaceful Trinity Park, the property includes a pool, green outdoor space for tanning, fast Wi-Fi, full kitchen, smart TV with streaming, books & gamesā5 or 7 seater SUV available for hire.

Beach Dome No.3/Beach Front/Free Wifi King Bed
A Unique Tropical Whimsy Beach escape that transforms any holiday into a beautiful experience. Designed by the famous architect 'Dante Bini, the Domes possess character and charm showcasing this gorgeous little pocket in Tropical Far North Queensland. This property is private and leafy with the inclusion of a boutique experience. Beach Front Location and only minutes away from local restaurants. Visit the surrounding iconic reef and rainforest or simply lay back and enjoy this tropical oasis.

SPIRE - Palm Cove Luxury
SPIRE is a stylish, modern, architectural retreat perfectly positioned in Oceanās 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.

Huge Ground level Unit at the Beach, great for fam
Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. Family-friendly luxury unit in picturesque Trinity Beach. Sit back and relax in this gorgeous executive holiday retreat and soak in the tranquility from the huge Veranda, or take a short stroll to the gorgeous beach, boutique shops and restaurants. Please contact us before booking if you are under 25yrs old. If you have more than 10 Guests please contact us as we have multiple apartments in this same block.

Coral Sea Penthouse - Ocean Views. On Esplanade
Penthouse Level apartment situated in the heart of the city overlooking the Esplanade lagoon.... what more could you want? This luxurious and spacious property offers guests the most amazing views, amenities in the best location in Cairns. Take the lift down to the Esplanade (entrance next to the Night markets) and you can walk to the Reef Fleet Terminal, Lagoon and to some of the most incredible Restaurants that Cairns has to offer! Apartment size - 139 square meters.

5 Star Luxury Home with Stunning Pool āļøāļøāļøāļøāļø
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.

Luxury one bed Apt 323: Ocean Front Resort & Spa
Take a break in this luxury one bed apartment located in the Pullman Sea Temple & Spa Palm Coves favourite beach front resort. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a well earned rest. Relax in beautiful pools , work out in the fully equipped gym, treat yourself to a spa treatment or simply enjoy a stroll along one of Australia's finest beaches to the beautiful Palm Cove village with it's numerous casual cafes and world class restaurants.

Argentea Beachfront House
Nestled in a tightly held, secluded estate, this 2-bedroom apartment is a masterclass in coastal design. By eliminating the road between the home and the tide, the residence offers an immersive oceanfront experience rarely found in North Queensland. The layout is a clever dialogue between two landscapes: one side embraces the sparkling expanse of the Coral Sea, while the other looks back into a tranquil bushland canopy.
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| Avg. price | $259 CAD | $229 CAD | $244 CAD | $235 CAD | $217 CAD | $252 CAD | $306 CAD | $287 CAD | $280 CAD | $254 CAD | $241 CAD | $281 CAD |
| Avg. temp | 28 °C | 28 °C | 27 °C | 26 °C | 24 °C | 23 °C | 22 °C | 22 °C | 24 °C | 25 °C | 27 °C | 28 °C |
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540 properties feature pools

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250 properties have a dedicated workspace

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610 of Cairns vacation rentals include wifi access

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Cairns stays are highly rated by guestsāaveraging 4.8 out of 5!

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