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Browse Waterfront Apartments in Cairns

Tour the scenic local coastline from comfortable shoreside holiday apartments located a short distance from beaches in Cairns.

Walk To Cairns City! - Two Bed, Two Bath, Laundry, Pool - Cairns
9.2 203 reviews

Walk To Cairns City! - Two Bed, Two Bath, Laundry, Pool

apartment, Cairns North
This Cairns North apartment is conveniently located in a quiet complex, offering easy access to local amenities and attractions, although precise distances are not specified.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling sleeps four guests and boasts a spacious layout, including a private balcony overlooking the complex swimming pool, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.

Browse Family-Friendly Holiday Apartments in Cairns

These family-friendly holiday apartments in Cairns offer plenty of room to spread out and easy access to lifeguarded beaches.

Steps To The Beach, Pool At Your Door - Cairns
10 2 reviews

Steps To The Beach, Pool At Your Door

apartment, Trinity Beach
This three-bedroom Trinity Beach apartment, a four-minute walk from Trinity Beach and a fourteen-minute walk from Kewarra Beach, offers convenient access to snorkelling and fishing.
The 300 square metre (3230 square feet) self-catering property sleeps six, boasting a private pool, garden, barbecue facilities, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher.
Beach Vibe Studio 5 Min From Yorkeys' Beach - Cairns
9.9 55 reviews

Beach Vibe Studio 5 Min From Yorkeys' Beach

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This Yorkeys Knob studio apartment is situated 0.2km from the Yorkeys Knob Boat Club and ramp, 0.5km from the main beach, and a 15-minute drive from Cairns city centre and airport.
The self-catering unit, sleeping up to four guests, features a kitchen with fridge and freezer, air conditioning, a private garden, parking, and a recently renovated interior; nearby attractions include Skyrail and Smithfield Shopping Centre, both a 10-minute drive away.
Edge Hill Beautiful Studio - Cairns
9.7 89 reviews

Edge Hill Beautiful Studio

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This Edge Hill apartment is located in Edge Hill Village, a short walk from the Cairns Botanic Gardens and a 10-minute taxi ride from Cairns Airport.
The apartment features a modern contemporary design with a well-equipped kitchen and natural slate floors, and offers a queen-size bedroom, ensuite, kitchen, dining area, large lounge, queen-size sofa bed, outdoor laundry, dryer, clothesline, and street parking for up to two guests.
Outdoor Cinema, Jumping Castle, Gym, Games Room - Cairns
9.8 80 reviews

Outdoor Cinema, Jumping Castle, Gym, Games Room

house, Trinity Park
This Trinity Park holiday home is conveniently located near Half Moon Bay Beach (a 15-minute walk), The Bluewater Marina Bar & Grill (a 2-minute drive, or 1.6km), and Palm Cove Beach (a 10-minute drive, or 8km).
The spacious property sleeps eight guests in four bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, fitness centre, and extensive recreational facilities including a games room, kids' playset, and outdoor tanning beds, plus parking for boats or caravans.

Frequently asked questions about apartment rentals in Cairns

  • What are the must-see attractions for a 2 days stay in Cairns?

    For a short stay, you'd want to see the iconic Great Barrier Reef, which you can access via boat tours from Cairns. You should also visit the Cairns Botanic Gardens, which are beautiful and have a great rainforest walk. And of course, no trip to Cairns is complete without a visit to the Kuranda Scenic Railway, which takes you through the rainforest.
  • What are the best apartments in Cairns?

  • Which neighborhoods in Cairns are best for renting an apartment?

    The best neighbourhoods for renting an apartment are the Cairns City Centre, which is close to everything, or the quieter suburb of Edge Hill, which has a village atmosphere and is a short walk to the city centre. Both areas have a good range of apartments to choose from.
  • What are the best apartments with a pool in Cairns?

  • What are the top cultural and historical sites in Cairns?

    The Cairns Museum is a great place to learn about the history of the region, including the Aboriginal culture of the area. The Cairns Art Gallery is also worth a visit, showcasing contemporary and traditional art from the region. And don't forget the historic St. Andrews Cathedral, which is a beautiful example of colonial architecture.
  • What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Cairns?

  • What makes Cairns unique or famous?

    Cairns is famous for its proximity to the Great Barrier Reef, which is one of the world's most amazing natural wonders. It's also a gateway to the Daintree Rainforest, which is the oldest rainforest in the world. And of course, Cairns has a relaxed tropical atmosphere and is a great place to enjoy the outdoors.
  • What are the best apartments for families and kids in Cairns?

  • How is the public transportation system in Cairns?

    Cairns has a good public transport system, with buses running throughout the city and to surrounding areas. The Sunbus network operates the majority of the routes, and you can purchase tickets from the driver or online. There's also a free city loop bus that runs around the city centre.
  • What are the best pet friendly apartments in Cairns?

  • Which seasonal events or festivals should apartment renters look forward to in Cairns?

    Cairns has a variety of festivals and events throughout the year, including the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair in July, the Cairns Festival in August, and the Reef and Rainforest Festival in September. These festivals offer a great opportunity to experience the culture and vibrancy of Cairns.
  • What are the best apartments with parking in Cairns?

  • What amenities are typically included in apartments in Cairns?

    Most apartments in Cairns include basic amenities like air conditioning, washing machines, and dryers. Some apartments also have swimming pools, gyms, and other recreational facilities. It's always best to check the listing to see what is included in each individual apartment.
  • What leisure activities are available for relaxation in Cairns?

    Cairns has plenty of options for relaxation, including beautiful beaches like Palm Cove, the Esplanade Lagoon, and the Cairns Botanic Gardens. You can also enjoy a variety of water activities like swimming, snorkeling, and diving. There are also many spas and wellness centres in the area.

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Choose the Right Pet-Friendly Holiday Apartments in Cairns

Explore the coast from a dog-friendly holiday apartment in Cairns, tailored for owners and their dogs.

Private Rainforest Home, Quite & Relaxing. - Cairns
8.7 3 reviews

Private Rainforest Home, Quite & Relaxing.

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This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom flat in Whitfield offers a secluded tropical escape, set below street level for exceptional privacy and just a short walk to local eateries.
This accommodation, suitable for up to 8 guests, features air conditioning, a pool, garden, and parking, making it ideal for families seeking a comfortable stay with rainforest views.
Tropical Ground-floor Retreat - Cairns
10 18 reviews

Tropical Ground-floor Retreat

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This ground-floor Cairns North flat is ideally located within walking distance of Cairns Esplanade, offering easy access to the waterfront, restaurants, and shops, and approximately 2km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre.
The self-catering apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a king-size bed and sofa bed sleeping four, secure parking, a swimming pool, and is close to both Cairns Public and Private Hospitals.
Bindi Treehouse - Secluded Rainforest Pet Friendly Retreat In A Stunning Treehouse - Cairns
8.8 10 reviews

Bindi Treehouse - Secluded Rainforest Pet Friendly Retreat In A Stunning Treehouse

apartment, Brinsmead
Bindi Treehouse, a four-bedroom property in the Brinsmead district of Cairns, offers convenient access to rainforest trails and Barron Gorge National Park, with a bus stop on Brinsmead Road.
This spacious two-storey house, sleeping eight guests, boasts a large lower-level lounge and bedroom with its own kitchenette and bathroom, plus a garden with fruit trees, a terrace, and parking; an on-site travel agency assists with booking tours and car rentals.
Seaside Serenityfamily Escape With Private Spa - Cairns
9.7 31 reviews

Seaside Serenityfamily Escape With Private Spa

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This Machans Beach holiday home is located 100 metres from the beach, 10km from Cairns Airport, and within easy reach of local shops, restaurants, and public transport.
The two-bedroom property sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a jacuzzi, a large fenced garden with off-street parking, and a swim spa; children's toys, a cot, and a highchair are also provided.

Best Holiday Apartments with a Pool in Cairns

A holiday apartment with a swimming pool in Cairns is a brilliant base for a refreshing dip to complement a day by the water.

302 Harbour View Cairns - Cairns
9.5 244 reviews

302 Harbour View Cairns

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This Cairns City studio apartment, situated within the Harbour Lights Apartment Hotel, offers direct boardwalk access and is a short walk from Cairns city centre, the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon, and nearby parklands.
The self-catering unit features a queen-size bed, a private terrace with exceptional views of Cairns Inlet, and in-room amenities including a TV and desk; it comfortably sleeps two guests and is part of a hotel with a swimming pool, fitness centre, and garden.
Palm Cove Escape With Lagoon Pools | 235 Temple Tranquility - Cairns
9.0 2 reviews

Palm Cove Escape With Lagoon Pools | 235 Temple Tranquility

apartment, Palm Cove
This Palm Cove apartment is located just a short walk from the beach and Vie Spa Palm Cove, offering a peaceful retreat in a popular tourist destination. It has received very good ratings from previous guests.
The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, with a floor area of 42 square meters, suitable for a couple or small family. It includes a kitchen, terrace, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, parking, and access to a fitness centre.
New Self Contained Private Unit With Amazing View - Cairns
9.9 297 reviews

New Self Contained Private Unit With Amazing View

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This one-bedroom apartment is located in Caravonica, just a short walk from Lake Placid and Skyrail, and a 10-kilometre drive from Kuranda Rail at Freshwater, offering a convenient base for exploring the region. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The apartment is ideal for a family of three, with a fully equipped kitchen and a continental breakfast provided. Guests can enjoy the shared swimming pool, BBQ area, and laundry facilities, as well as unlimited internet access and parking.
Trinity Beach Resortlush Tropical Getaway - Cairns
9.6 96 reviews

Trinity Beach Resortlush Tropical Getaway

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This two-bedroom apartment is situated within a premier resort in Trinity Beach, just a 1.1 kilometre walk from the local restaurant and shopping strip and the beach itself.
The apartment boasts a range of amenities including a heated lap pool, a large saltwater lagoon pool, a tennis court, BBQ area, sauna, and undercover parking, perfect for a family holiday.

Best Cairns holiday apartments with air conditioning

Budget-friendly 1br | Easy Access To Cairns City - Cairns
9.2 22 reviews

Budget-friendly 1br | Easy Access To Cairns City

apartment, Cairns
Beach Haven On Upolu - Cairns
10 8 reviews

Beach Haven On Upolu

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Coastal Mountain View Cottage For Couples - Cairns
10 5 reviews

Coastal Mountain View Cottage For Couples

apartment, Kewarra Beach
Esplanade Studio On 9th Floor With Skyline View - Cairns
9.7 14 reviews

Esplanade Studio On 9th Floor With Skyline View

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Explore Luxury Holiday Apartments in Cairns

Staying in a luxury holiday apartment in Cairns ensures every part of your trip is elevated by high-end finishes and a great location.

(S4) - Self Check In - Pet Friendly - Cairns
9.6 336 reviews

(S4) - Self Check In - Pet Friendly

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Top-Rated Holiday Apartments with Parking in Cairns

On-site parking takes the hassle out of visiting Cairns, and every holiday apartment here has it included.

Tropicana Pineapple - Chic Retreat With Private Courtyard - Cairns
9.0 7 reviews

Tropicana Pineapple - Chic Retreat With Private Courtyard

apartment, Parramatta Park
Four Palms| Pet-friendly |Stroll To Trinity Beach - Cairns
9.9 37 reviews

Four Palms| Pet-friendly |Stroll To Trinity Beach

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Trinity Collective One Bedroom Apartment - Cairns
9.9 29 reviews

Trinity Collective One Bedroom Apartment

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Luxury Executive Suite - Cairns
9.8 9 reviews

Luxury Executive Suite

apartment, Cairns City

Holiday Apartments with a Hot Tub in Cairns

A private hot tub soak after a day spent by the water in Cairns is the best way to relax in these holiday apartments.

Cairns Harbour Haven | Marina Views | Pool & Spa | Near Reef Terminal - Cairns
No reviews

Cairns Harbour Haven | Marina Views | Pool & Spa | Near Reef Terminal

apartment, Cairns City
Beachfront 3-bed With Pool & Stunning Ocean Views - Cairns
9.4 10 reviews

Beachfront 3-bed With Pool & Stunning Ocean Views

apartment, Trinity Beach
The Lakes Escaperesort Living By Botanic Gardens - Cairns
9.3 9 reviews

The Lakes Escaperesort Living By Botanic Gardens

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Apartment In Palm Cove - Cairns
8.7 104 reviews

Apartment In Palm Cove

apartment, Palm Cove

Find the Best Holiday Apartments with a Balcony in Cairns

Step onto your own terrace and take in the coastal scenery, as every holiday apartment in Cairns on this list includes private outdoor space.

Swaying Palms And Salt Aira Dreamy Tropical Haven - Cairns
No reviews

Swaying Palms And Salt Aira Dreamy Tropical Haven

apartment, Palm Cove
Belle Escapes 403 Marina In Harbour Lights - Cairns
5.0 2 reviews

Belle Escapes 403 Marina In Harbour Lights

apartment, Cairns
Family Spa Retreat With Bbq In Trinity Beach - Cairns
10 1 review

Family Spa Retreat With Bbq In Trinity Beach

apartment, Trinity Beach
Tropicana Boutique Hotel -  3 | Short Walk To Esplanade - Cairns
No reviews

Tropicana Boutique Hotel - 3 | Short Walk To Esplanade

apartment, Cairns North
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