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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.
Apartment in Cairns North
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 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 two-story apartment building features a warm yellow exterior with architectural details in coral tones. Balconies are visible on the upper level, surrounded by lush palm trees. A gated entrance provides access to the property, which is set against a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Cairns City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Fabulously Positioned CBD 1 Bedroom Unit with Pool

The ideal holiday hideaway or great for longer term stays for professionals, who want to be away from the hustle and bustle yet have everything on their doorstep. This 1 bed self contained apartment in a small cosy secure complex has the convenience of all amenities at your disposal, and is just a short stroll to local shops, eateries, the CBD, Cairns Central Shopping Centre, and the restaurants and bars of Cairns Esplanade. Both private and public hospitals are also 10-15 mins walk away.

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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.
Apartment in Cairns City
5 out of 5 average rating, 125 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 open-concept living area features a mix of modern furnishings including a white lounge chair, dining table, and a stone accent wall. Large windows provide expansive views of the Esplanade and surroundings, while neutral tones and natural light enhance the spacious feel.
Apartment in Cairns City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

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.

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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.
Apartment in Caravonica
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 245 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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A scenic view captures the Coral Sea with boats docked at the marina. The foreground features a verdant landscape with trees and a vibrant lagoon-style pool, while the distant mountain range adds depth to the horizon under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Cairns
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

ABSOLUTE STUNNING WATER VIEWS IN THE CITY

Fabulous waterfront LOCATION with stunning views of the Coral Sea, Cairns Esplanade and LOCATED above the night markets. Positioned on the 5th level in the very heart of Cairns city where you can conveniently walk everywhere within a couple of minutes, markets, great restaurants & shopping. Walk across the park to the jetty for all the reef tours or you may prefer to just relax on the balcony and watch the world go by. YOu will enjoy endless relaxation.

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The image displays a lush resort pool area surrounded by tropical palm trees and vibrant greenery. Meandering pathways lead through the inviting turquoise water, complemented by rock formations and landscaped gardens, creating a serene oasis within the resort.
Apartment in Westcourt
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

2BR LUXURY RESORT APT w/balcony overlooking pool.

FREE WiFi accessible throughout the apartment and from the three smart TVs Self Checkin provided..... Your family & guests will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located place within Cairns One resort, a tropical oasis for the family. Perfect apartment for a family with small children (all safe and secure), a couple getaway or a space to share with some family or friends. The apartment is suitable for everyone

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Apartment in Cairns North
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 292 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 spacious living area features large glass doors leading to a balcony, offering expansive views of the surrounding mountains. A comfortable sofa, a coffee table with decor, and a dining table for four complete the inviting space, illuminated by natural light.
Apartment in Cairns City
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

'105' Cairns Harbour 1BR Apartment ~ Pool Gym WiFi

Discover the ultimate in location and convenience from this fantastic privately owned and managed 10th floor apartment on the iconic Cairns Esplanade. Enjoy breathtaking views of the harbour, city, and mountains, all while being just steps away from an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Check-in is from 3pm to midnight. If you need guaranteed early check-in, please book an additional night before.

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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.
Apartment in Cairns City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 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 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.
Apartment in Cairns City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 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.
Apartment in Cairns City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 124 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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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Cairns City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!