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Find the Best Seaside Apartments in Cairns

Base your next coastal holiday at these seaside vacation apartments in Cairns, perfectly positioned for exploring regional beaches and local shorelines.

Northshore Palms Apartment - Cairns
8.0 2 reviews

Northshore Palms Apartment

apartment, Cairns North
This Northshore Palms Apartment in Cairns North is located 1.1 miles from Cairns Station and a 15-minute walk from the Cairns Regional Gallery, with proximity to the Cairns Civic Theater and Cairns Aquarium.
This 650-square-foot apartment accommodates up to seven guests with one bathroom, offering air conditioning, a private balcony with mountain views, a kitchenette with a dishwasher and microwave, complimentary WiFi, on-site parking, and access to a swimming pool, bar, and restaurant.

Traveler-Approved Apartments with a Pool in Cairns

A vacation apartment with a swimming pool in Cairns is a brilliant base, offering a refreshing swim to complement your day by the water.

Cairns Central Walking Distance Upstairs - Cairns
9.7 127 reviews

Cairns Central Walking Distance Upstairs

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This private upstairs apartment in a renovated Queenslander house is located in a quiet residential area of Parramatta Park, Queensland, Australia, a half-mile from the main shopping center.
This four-bedroom, three-bathroom vacation rental sleeps eight, features a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a private BBQ area, a shared saltwater pool, and complimentary non-alcoholic beverages in a mini-bar.
Oliva St 2 Bedroom Palm Cove Apartment - Cairns
9.3 8 reviews

Oliva St 2 Bedroom Palm Cove Apartment

apartment, Palm Cove
Oliva St 2 Bedroom Palm Cove Apartment is a two-bedroom rental located in Palm Cove, a 16-minute walk from Palm Cove Beach and one mile from Clifton Beach.
This 980-square-foot (approximately 91 square meters) Palm Cove vacation rental boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate seven guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and an on-site swimming pool.
Mediterranean Beachfront Apartments - Cairns
9.0 113 reviews

Mediterranean Beachfront Apartments

apartment, Yorkeys Knob
Mediterranean Beachfront Apartments are located in Yorkeys Knob, just a short 5-minute walk from the beach and about 11 miles from Cairns Station. The apartments have consistently received excellent ratings for their location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartments offer a comfortable and convenient stay with 2 bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and private balconies or terraces. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities including a swimming pool, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, and free parking.
Executive Cairns Cbd Stay - Cairns
9.7 7 reviews

Executive Cairns Cbd Stay

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This executive condo is located in Cairns CBD, a short 0.2-mile walk to the Esplanade and Reef Fleet Terminal, offering convenient access to tours and city attractions.
This apartment sleeps 2 guests and features air conditioning, a full kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a private balcony, internal laundry, and secure undercover parking, with access to a communal swimming pool and BBQ area.

Frequently Asked Questions about apartment rentals in Cairns

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

    For a two-day trip, you'd want to hit the highlights. The Cairns Esplanade is a must-see, offering stunning views, a lagoon, and the iconic Muddy's Cafe. A trip to the Great Barrier Reef is a must, whether by boat or helicopter. And if you're feeling adventurous, you can't miss Kuranda, a rainforest village accessible by the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway and the Kuranda Scenic Railway.
  • What are the best apartments in Cairns?

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

    The best neighborhoods for apartments are in the city center or near the waterfront. The Cairns City, the Northern Beaches, and the suburb of Edge Hill are all popular choices. These areas offer a mix of modern and historic apartments, with easy access to shops, restaurants, and the Esplanade.
  • What are the best apartments with a pool in Cairns?

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

    Cairns has a rich history, and you can explore it at the Cairns Museum. They have exhibits on the region's indigenous heritage, the early European settlers, and the development of the city. The Cairns Art Gallery is another great place to learn about local culture and see contemporary art.
  • 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, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It's also a gateway to the Daintree Rainforest, the oldest rainforest in the world. And, of course, Cairns is known for its tropical climate, beautiful beaches, and vibrant nightlife.
  • What are the best apartments for families and kids in Cairns?

  • How is the public transportation system in Cairns?

    Cairns has a good public transportation system, with buses running throughout the city and to nearby areas. The Sunbus network is the main provider. You can also use taxis and ride-sharing services, but the buses are a convenient and affordable option.
  • 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 number of festivals throughout the year. The Cairns Festival, held in October, is a major event with music, dance, and theater performances. The Cairns Indigenous Art Fair, held in July, showcases the work of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists. And the Cairns Cup, held in August, is a major horse racing event.
  • What are the best apartments with parking in Cairns?

  • What amenities are typically included in apartments in Cairns?

    Most apartments in Cairns come with basic amenities like air conditioning, laundry facilities, and a kitchen. Some apartments also have balconies, swimming pools, and gym facilities. It really depends on the specific apartment and the price you're willing to pay.
  • What leisure activities are available for relaxation in Cairns?

    Cairns is a great place to relax and unwind. You can spend the day at one of the many beaches, go for a swim in the lagoon, or take a walk through the rainforest. For a more active experience, you can go hiking, kayaking, or fishing. And in the evening, you can enjoy a delicious meal at one of the many restaurants or bars.

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Compare Family Apartments in Cairns

Family vacations in Cairns are seamless when your apartment offers plenty of room and easy beach access.

Seaside Serenityfamily Escape With Private Spa - Cairns
8.8 3 reviews

Seaside Serenityfamily Escape With Private Spa

apartment, Machans Beach
This Machans Beach rental is situated in a tranquil area, less than half a mile from Crystal Cascades and within three miles of Holloways Beach Dog Exercise Area and Mount Whitfield Conservation Park.
This smoke-free 1180-square-foot apartment, boasting three bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeping up to four guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, and a terrace; nearby attractions include Cairns Esplanade and Skydive The Reef Cairns.
Ocean Views, Esplanade Location, 3br, Deluxe! - Cairns
9.7 46 reviews

Ocean Views, Esplanade Location, 3br, Deluxe!

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This Cairns North apartment rental is situated on the quiet end of the Esplanade, directly across from a large playground.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom unit sleeps seven guests and boasts a full kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, air conditioning, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and stunning ocean and city views from its balconies.
Azureside Apartment Retreat - Cairns
No reviews

Azureside Apartment Retreat

apartment, Cairns North
The Azureside Apartment Retreat is situated in Cairns, a 19-minute walk from Cairns Station and 1.2 miles from the Cairns Convention Center, offering convenient access to the Cairns Regional Gallery, The Cairns Civic Theatre, and Cairns Aquarium. This spacious 1-bedroom condo boasts 1150 square feet of living space for up to 3 guests, featuring a private pool, a terrace with barbecue facilities, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and free WiFi.
Tropical Tranquility At Casa Verde Palm Cove - Cairns
No reviews

Tropical Tranquility At Casa Verde Palm Cove

apartment, Palm Cove
This 2-bedroom unit is located in Palm Cove, Cairns, a short walk from the esplanade's beach, cafes, and restaurants.
This apartment offers 870 square feet of living space for up to 4 guests, featuring a resort-style swimming pool, air conditioning, a kitchen with a dishwasher, and proximity to the Great Barrier Reef for snorkeling and diving.

Top-Rated Dog-Friendly Vacation Apartments in Cairns

Traveling with a pet to Cairns is easy when your vacation apartment is equipped with dog-friendly beaches and washing facilities.

2 Bedroom Apartment /// Cairns Central - Cairns
9.0 319 reviews

2 Bedroom Apartment /// Cairns Central

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Ryan's Rest Guest House is a short walk from the Cairns railway station and a 10-minute walk from the city's shops, bars, and restaurants. Guests rave about the excellent location, very good cleanliness, and very good overall rating.
This historic Queenslander-style guesthouse features high ceilings and an old-world ambiance. You can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and BBQ area, shared kitchen, laundry, and bathroom facilities, plus free Wi-Fi throughout the guesthouse.
Cove Hideaway @ Palm Cove - Cairns
10 1 review

Cove Hideaway @ Palm Cove

apartment, PALM COVE
This Palm Cove rental is a two-minute walk from Palm Cove Beach and a short stroll from the esplanade's cafes and restaurants.
The three-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and a patio; nearby attractions include the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest.
Oasis Leafy Whitfield - Cairns
No reviews

Oasis Leafy Whitfield

apartment, Whitfield
This apartment is located in the suburbs of Cairns, 6 miles from the city center, and a 6-minute walk to Freshwater Creek, shops, restaurants, and a bowling club.
This 3,440-square-foot residence offers 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and can accommodate up to 6 guests, featuring a private patio, a full kitchen with a dishwasher, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a jacuzzi.
Coastal Mountain View Cottage For Couples - Cairns
10 5 reviews

Coastal Mountain View Cottage For Couples

apartment, Kewarra Beach
This Cairns Kewarra Beach rental is less than 1.2 miles from the Wet Tropics of Queensland and Smithfield Conservation Park, and within 3.1 miles of Kuranda National Park and James Cook University.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a washer.

Best Cairns apartment rentals with air conditioning

Renovated 3 Bed 2 Bathroom , Wifi & Netflix, Pool - Cairns
9.7 474 reviews

Renovated 3 Bed 2 Bathroom , Wifi & Netflix, Pool

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Water Views On The Esplanade - Cairns
9.6 70 reviews

Water Views On The Esplanade

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Blossom 2 - Art Deco Studio Near Esplanade - Cairns
10 57 reviews

Blossom 2 - Art Deco Studio Near Esplanade

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Bohemia Heights - Cairns
9.7 186 reviews

Bohemia Heights

apartment, Westcourt

Choose the Right 5-Star Vacation Apartments in Cairns

High-end comfort and prime positioning define these luxury vacation apartments in Cairns, hand-picked for quality.

Coastal 2-bed With Parking & Pool By The Ocean - Cairns
8.5 17 reviews

Coastal 2-bed With Parking & Pool By The Ocean

apartment, Cairns

Search Vacation Apartments with Free Parking in Cairns

Park up and enjoy the coast, as every vacation apartment in Cairns comes with a free parking spot on-site.

Belle Escapes 710 Elevated Cbd Getaway With Magical Views - Cairns
9.8 9 reviews

Belle Escapes 710 Elevated Cbd Getaway With Magical Views

apartment, Cairns
Beautiful Cairns Home With Pool And View - Cairns
9.8 167 reviews

Beautiful Cairns Home With Pool And View

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Central Park - Cairns
9.8 42 reviews

Central Park

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Hidden Gem (E) On Anderson,5mins To Cbd&airport. - Cairns
9.4 148 reviews

Hidden Gem (E) On Anderson,5mins To Cbd&airport.

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Top Apartments with Balconies in Cairns

Morning coffee with views of the water and coastal scenery is a simple pleasure at these apartments in Cairns.

Belle Escapes Drift Beachfront Resort Suite 4101 - Cairns
9.4 10 reviews

Belle Escapes Drift Beachfront Resort Suite 4101

apartment, Palm Cove
Temple Suite 423 Palm Cove - Cairns
No reviews

Temple Suite 423 Palm Cove

apartment, Palm Cove
Hotel Drift 4204 Beachfront Accomodation- Beachfront Escape In Palm Cove | 2br Condo W/ Pool & Balcony - Cairns
9.0 2 reviews

Hotel Drift 4204 Beachfront Accomodation- Beachfront Escape In Palm Cove | 2br Condo W/ Pool & Balcony

apartment, Palm Cove
Cairns Skylinechic Seaside Stay With Rooftop Pool - Cairns
No reviews

Cairns Skylinechic Seaside Stay With Rooftop Pool

apartment, Cairns

Popular Vacation Apartments with Fitness Centers in Cairns

Stay fit by the shore at Cairns apartments featuring fully equipped gyms.

Prime City Fringe Location | Free Parking - Cairns
9.7 226 reviews

Prime City Fringe Location | Free Parking

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