Daydreaming of a blissful and memorable adventure in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef? Billed as the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, Cairns is the perfect home base for you. Besides being an excellent jump-off point to the famous coral reef system, it offers exciting attractions within its boundaries. You can swim and sunbathe to your heart’s content at Holloways Beach or Trinity Beach, or indulge in memorable oceanfront dining at the nearby Yorkeys Knob Boating Club. Couples on a romantic holiday can visit the dreamy Cairns Botanic Gardens, while friends can go on an adventure at Mount Whitfield Conservation Park. Do you need help finding the perfect home away from home? For accommodations away from the hustle and bustle of the city center, browse through this list of the best cabin rentals near Cairns, Australia.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status. recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 09, 2024.
1. Spring Haven Kuranda (from USD 128)
Are you looking for modern and cozy accommodations that are perfect for your romantic Queensland getaway? Surprise the love of your life with this contemporary guesthouse, surrounded by rich rainforest vegetation. It is a one-bedroom cabin suitable for couples. You can work your culinary magic in the kitchen with a breakfast nook. The bathroom is spacious and spotless, with a big mirror and lovely outdoor views. One of the most delightful features of this Airbnb is the outdoor soaking tub that makes night soaks extra special and romantic.
While an overnight stay is welcome on a case-by-case basis, a two-night holiday will save you bucks.
Kuranda, Queensland, Australia
15.02 km (9.4 mi) from Crystal CascadesSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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the bath on the deck is super relaxing and the bed very comfortable 100% would recommendthe bathroom and outdoor bathtub are the show-stopper but every other room including the deck were amazingnettie has so wonderfully styled the property with everything you need for a comfortable stayCleanliness:
super clean and the best shower we've ever experiencedit's new stylish clean and beautifulabsolutely beautiful property and very comfortable well equipped and very cleanthe cabin and location is beautiful clean and comfortable with great amenitiesHost:
thanks to the very thoughtful and helpful hosts too we will be backnettie was the perfect host and we could not recommend this accommodation more highlynettie was super helpful and lovely we definitely recommend spring havenRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely location set in beautiful gardens and just a few kms from centre of kurandanettie’s place is a tranquil paradise nestled amongst the beautiful rainforestwe enjoyed a relaxing beautiful stay in this up-close rainforest experiencegreat location and nettie was great we would definitely stay here againspring haven is the perfect place in a perfect location
2. Tranquil cabin with a hot tub
Staying in this Airbnb, set in the midst of a vast tropical garden, offers you the peace and quiet that you long for. Breathtaking mountain views are a bonus. It houses a bedroom with a queen-size bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, and alfresco dining - ingredients for the perfect love nest. Plus, it includes an outdoor tub that is the best place to cap off the day - lounging under the starry skies while savoring a bottle of champagne. Fresh sheets, towels, and toiletries are provided for your convenience.
A complimentary breakfast basket is offered as a welcome gift. You can also utilize the kitchenette whenever you’re in the mood for some cooking.
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
999 meters (0.7 ft) from Crystal CascadesAccommodates: 2
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the cabin has a fan and an air-conditioneras promised the fridge was fully stocked with breakfast essentials cheese and crackers and timtamsthe breakfast welcome pack was very well received and covered us for more than one dayCleanliness:
very clean private and tidyclean convenient relaxing comfortable scenicsandra and john were fantastic hosts the apartment was very clean and came with a stocked fridgesandra was very responsive and welcoming the cottage is such a sweet clean and peaceful getawayHost:
the hosts are generous and knowledgeablethe hosts were full of touristy information and their hospitality was outstandingsandra and john were the perfect hostsfriendly and helpful with quick responses to any issuesour stay was wonderful and the hosts were fabulousRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely location and little cabinthe best location for exploring the great barrier reefcrystal cascades is in walking distance along with some pretty epic trails through the rainforestwe would definitely recommend to anyone wanting an out-of-city location to stay and hope to visit againsuch a beautiful cottage in a peaceful location - great place and amazing value :)
3. The Secret Treehouse
If you are a fan of unique accommodations, this serene and scenic vacation rental will excite you. It features a treehouse-style rustic architecture that blends well with its secluded, lush location. It houses two bedrooms a group of four can share and plenty of expansive windows and open spaces that showcase spectacular outdoor views. During the day, the house is bathed with an abundance of natural light creating a warm atmosphere.
While tucked in nature, guests can still enjoy modern-day conveniences, including air-conditioning, kitchen appliances, and WiFi. With a jetted tub in the bathroom, you can pamper yourself with a bubble bath before hitting the sack every night.
4.91 km (3.1 mi) from Crystal CascadesAccommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
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the property is just magical it is so clean and has everything you need for your stayRead more reviewsLocation:
we highly recommend staying here for a relaxing stay and it's very central
Reconnect with Mother Nature in Cairns
Cairns is a beautiful city with a blend of modern and natural attractions. It offers unforgettable sceneries and recreational areas. For tourists, there are plenty of hotels and resorts within Cairns; but if you long for solitude, quiet, and majestic nature views, this list of best cabin rentals near Cairns will be handy for you.
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