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Cairns and Barrier Reef Vacation Rentals, Hotels, & Places to Stay

About Cairns and Barrier Reef Vacation Rentals

There are more than 2887 places to stay that are available in Cairns and Barrier Reef. These choices include hotels as well as other short-term private accommodations (including vacation rentals, cabins, condos, RVs, and more), have a wide selection of amenities at great prices, providing you with all the comforts of home or a touch of luxury. We like to help you find more room with Varoom when booking your property in Cairns and Barrier Reef.

Varoom features many last-minute deals on hotels, resorts and places to stay including many that are nearby. If you need a place for a group or event, be it a hotel or vacation rental (as well as cabins and private luxury villas), let us help. With Varoom's places in Cairns and Barrier Reef, you have the flexibility of comparing different options from multiple suppliers with a single click. Group deals, private pools, hot tubs, allows pets, or even those with huge master suite bedrooms with open-air showers? You can find vacation rentals and resorts as well as Airbnb-style properties in Cairns and Barrier Reef. Places to stay near Cairns and Barrier Reef are 35531.55 ft² on average, with prices averaging US $297 a night.

Varoom helps you discover places to stay and suggests things to do to create great travel memories in Cairns and Barrier Reef. Prices listed are often found to be at a 30-40% discount versus the rack rates. Just search for your destination and secure your perfect place to stay today.

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Top Rental Accommodation Types in Cairns and Barrier Reef

Type Count
Holiday Apartments 1817
Vacation Homes 769
Villas 88
Cottages 7

Use these Quick Filters to Find a Vacation Rental in Cairns and Barrier Reef

★ Pro Tip: Varoom is a meta travel and activities site, and as such we combine results from many of the leading travel websites, helping you compare the best places to stay and things to do in each market. Use the filter option to narrow down your selection and let us help you find more room to stay, play, and discover. Create new memories in Cairns and Barrier Reef today.

Weather in Cairns and Barrier Reef, AU

View the weather forecast for Cairns and Barrier Reef before booking your Cairns and Barrier Reef Vacation Rentals to confirm your best time to go.

December - February
High 99°F       Low 68°F
March - May
High 98°F       Low 44°F
June - August
High 78°F       Low 36°F
September - November
High 93°F       Low 50°F

Top Attractions Around Cairns and Barrier Reef, AU

Varoom offers a large selection of top attractions around Cairns and Barrier Reef . Research things to do on your vacation before you visit Cairns and Barrier Reef.


Cairns Esplanade
Palm Cove Beach
Cairns Central Shopping Centre
Cairns Marlin Marina
Cairns Convention Centre
Reef Fleet Terminal
Clifton Beach
Sugarworld Waterpark
Cairns Night Markets
Esplanade Lagoon
Cairns Aquarium
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
Reef Hotel Casino
Cairns Zoom and Wildlife Dome
Kewarra Beach
Cairns Performing Arts Centre
Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park
Rainforestation Nature Park
Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland
Cairns Base Hospital

Other Places to Stay in Cairns and Barrier Reef, AU


Cairns 2,236 Properties
Cairns 2,207 Properties
Cairns 2,202 Properties
Northern Beaches 1,074 Properties
Palm Cove 726 Properties
Cairns Central Business District 389 Properties
Cairns North 291 Properties
Trinity Beach 182 Properties
Clifton Beach 101 Properties
Westcourt 78 Properties
Parramatta Park 62 Properties
Kewarra Beach 43 Properties

Complexes around Cairns and Barrier Reef, AU


Beach Club Palm Cove 29 Properties
Clifton Beach 19 Properties
Sea Temple Palm Cove 19 Properties
Beachfront 16 Properties
Palm Cove 9 Properties
Belle Escapes Resort 7 Properties
Trinity Beach 6 Properties
Arlington 5 Properties
Cairns 5 Properties
Esprit Retreat 5 Properties
Imagine Drift 5 Properties
Reef Retreat Apartments Palm Cove 5 Properties
Savannah 5 Properties
Cairns Central Yha 4 Properties
Fenced Garden The Beach 4 Properties
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cairns and Barrier Reef?

What are the top vacation rentals in Cairns and Barrier Reef?

We have scoured the web to find you options in Cairns and Barrier Reef. If you plan on staying near or in the Cairns and Barrier Reef area, consider one of the following places to stay for a week or more. Weekly stays are a great way to unwind and unplug. These places to stay have all been rated as one of the the Top Places to Stay in Cairns and Barrier Reef:

How many vacation rentals have private pools in Cairns and Barrier Reef?

We have found 550 places to stay that feature a private swimming pool in or near Cairns and Barrier Reef. Some of the best places to stay that feature or have access to a swimming pool are:

Which vacation homes in Cairns and Barrier Reef are best for families?

If you are looking for a place to stay that is family-friendly in Cairns and Barrier Reef, check out one of the following places as all are highly-rated options and have received excellent reviews for families or groups staying in Cairns and Barrier Reef:

How many Varoom vacation rentals are available in Cairns and Barrier Reef?

Varoom updates its properties nightly to bring you a great selection of places to stay. Currently, the total number of properties listed by Varoom in 2025 is over 2887 in the Cairns and Barrier Reef area, and still growing every day. When we combine listings from multiple websites and travel providers, Varoom can provide you with a diverse amount of choice of the best places to stay in Cairns and Barrier Reef. 

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Neighborhood Property Count
Palm Cove Vacation Rentals in Queensland 726
Cairns Central Business District Vacation Rentals in Queensland 389
Cairns North Vacation Rentals in Queensland 291
Trinity Beach Vacation Rentals in Queensland 182
Clifton Beach Vacation Rentals in Queensland 101
Westcourt Vacation Rentals in Queensland 78
Parramatta Park Vacation Rentals in Queensland 62
Kewarra Beach Vacation Rentals in Queensland 43
Yorkeys Knob Vacation Rentals in Queensland 31
Holloways Beach Vacation Rentals in Queensland 26
Manunda Vacation Rentals in Queensland 502
Redlynch Vacation Rentals in Queensland 48
Smithfield Vacation Rentals in Queensland 401
Manoora Vacation Rentals in Queensland 515
Bungalow Vacation Rentals in Queensland 1141
Woree Vacation Rentals in Queensland 322

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