Waterfront vacation rentals in Cairns North

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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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Guesthouse in Yorkeys Knob

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

A Villa Gail

A Villa Gail is situated at the top and cascades down the back of Yorkeys Knob, overlooking the ocean, with views to Cairns city, Green Island, Double Island, Scouts cap and Northern Beaches. Enjoy the views from this Mediterranean mansion. Please note: We have two listed spaces The Lower Guesthouse and Top Villa. Gail lives in the residence in the middle section of the property. Recently renovated, you'll enjoy this villa with updated kitchen, bathroom and keep cool with AC throughout.

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Rental unit in Trinity Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

‘Dome By The Sea’ a unique stay at Trinity Beach

Unique 'Dome by the Sea' comfortably accommodates two adults. Visitors are amazed by the spacious, well appointed unit. Location is ideal, offering easy access to the wider Cairns region, Atherton Tablelands & Port Douglas. A great base to explore from. With a pool at your door & a fantastic front garden area, this is an ideal place to unwind. An easy stroll to all amenities, restaurants, mini mart and tavern. The sand & surf are out front, guaranteeing The Best Beach Escape Anyone Can Have!

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Rental unit in Cairns City

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Absolute Waterfront - Enjoy Exceptional Lifestyle

Fabulously positioned at direct waterfront, this fully air conditioned one bedroom apartment of 70m2 offers stunning ocean & Trinity Inlet views from its private balcony. The 'Harbour Lights' building, an architectural icon in the CBD offers its occupants a wide range of amenities such as a gym, BBQ area, swimming pool & recreational area. Generous bedroom featuring king-size bed and large robe, stylish bathroom with shower. The kitchen is a functional balance of comfort and convenience.

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Guest suite in East Trinity

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

ABSOLUTE BEACHFRONT! 🌴 Cairns Beachside retreat

Come and relax in our beachfront retreat. This spacious self contained apartment includes a combined kitchen, living and dining room with beachviews. Two queen size bedrooms (one with additonal single bed), modern twoway bathroom and a shared laundry facility for your convenience. Perfect for a couples sneaky weekend away or perfect for a family fun holiday. Enjoy a stroll on the beach, roam around our beautiful gardens or a splash in our large infinity pool. Relax, unwind, recharge!

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Rental unit in Cairns City

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

(106) Harbour View Studio ~ Pool, Balcony, Wifi

Discover the ultimate in location and convenience in the heart of Cairns on the 10th 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. Featuring a luxurious KING size pillow top bed, fast free wifi, smart tv, wardrobe, desk, balcony, tea & coffee making facilities, mini fridge, pool, gym and much much more. Please note there are no in-room cooking or laundry facilities.

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Rental unit in Cairns North

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Ocean View Apartment - Cairns City

Welcome to our piece of paradise on the Esplanade waterfront, right in the heart of Cairns city. Our retro 2-bedroom apartment has been renovated with love & is filled with industrial chic touches & loads of charm! Sit back & relax on the balcony overlooking the ocean. Watch a spot of tennis as the boats sail in. Or take a short stroll along the waterfront to find a huge selection of restaurants, cafes, bars & shops. Everything you need for an awesome tropical getaway!

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Condo in Cairns

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

2 Bedroom Condo "w" Pool entrance off your balcony

Affordable opulence This beautiful 2 x bedroom 1 x bathroom Condo has a balcony that enters straight into the pool. So make yourself a cocktail dangle your feet into the pool and enjoy the breathtaking tropical garden that surrounds you. Bedroom 1 has a king bed that is simply sublime. You can sleep all your stresses away and enjoy your holiday. It also has a TV. Bedroom 2 has a queen size bed that is dreamy to sleep in. The bathroom has been newly refurbished.

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Rental unit in Trinity Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Beachfront Beauty

Beautiful tropical apartment right across the road from Trinity Beach. You have sea views and can hear the waves crashing in your bedroom. This holiday apartment is in the Coral Sands Resort, its a modern, fully self contained apartment, with privacy and an incredible outlook. Prime location within walking distance to restaurants and cafes. Perfect place to sit back and relax. Essential Pantry items, wide range of tea and plunger coffee Netflix, unlimited WIFI.

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Rental unit in Cairns City

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Comfort, City Centre with Ocean View!

A fully renovated and comfortable one bedroom apartment situated right on Cairns Esplanade in the heart of the city. Only a short walk to the Reef Fleet Terminal for your adventure on the Great Barrier Reef. Great views over the Cairns Lagoon & Harbour. Walking distance to many great restaurants, bars, cafés & with the Night Markets meters away. See Green Island on a clear day, from the balcony or kitchen. There is a pool, gym and BBQ's. Free WiFi & Carpark.

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Rental unit in Cairns City

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

(99) Amazing Ocean Views ~ 2BR, Pool, Gym, WiFi

Experience the ultimate in location and convenience in the heart of Cairns on the 9th 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 Queen beds, 3 smart TVs, high end appliances, 3 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

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 317 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.