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12 Beach Home Rentals in Cairns and Barrier Reef (Starting from $84)

Bindi Treehouse - Elevated Pole Home
Bindi Treehouse - Elevated Pole Home
House
Freshwater, Australia
1.6k from Cairns and Barrier Reef center

Cheap, Accommodations, Pools, Parking, Villas, Vacation homes, Cottages, Lodgings, Vacation rentals

4 Bedrooms8 Guests
8.3

Very Good

4 reviews

$340
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Garden Retreat with Pool - fully detached Studio
Garden Retreat with Pool - fully detached Studio
Cottage
Freshwater, 4870, Australia
0.1k from Cairns and Barrier Reef center

AC, Balcony, Barbecue, Dryer, Free Parking, Heater, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry

1 Bedroom2 Guests
10.0

Exceptional

5 reviews

$131
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Nolan garden house in whitfield
Nolan garden house in whitfield
House
Stratford, Australia
2.0k from Cairns and Barrier Reef center

B&bs, Cheap, Accommodations, Pools, Parking, Guest houses, Homestays, Lodgings, Vacation rentals

4 Bedrooms8 Guests
8.7

Fabulous

48 reviews

$84
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Breathtaking views of the ocean and city, nestled in Whitfield National Park
Breathtaking views of the ocean and city, nestled in Whitfield National Park
House
WHITFIELD, 4870, Australia
2.4k from Cairns and Barrier Reef center

AC, Balcony, Barbecue, Dryer, Free Parking, Hot Tub, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry

4 Bedrooms8 Guests
10.0

Exceptional

20 reviews

$340
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Vista Hillview Family Villa
Vista Hillview Family Villa
Villa
Stratford, Australia
2.2k from Cairns and Barrier Reef center

Accommodations, Pools, Parking, Villas, Vacation homes, Cottages, Lodgings, Vacation rentals, Places to stay

4 Bedrooms8 Guests
6.0

Review score

1 reviews

$159
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Planchonella Rainforest Pavilion- Luxury Rainforest Retreat with Panoramic Views & Pool
Planchonella Rainforest Pavilion- Luxury Rainforest Retreat with Panoramic Views & Pool
House
Edge Hill, 4870, Australia
2.6k from Cairns and Barrier Reef center

AC, Balcony, Barbecue, Dryer, Free Parking, Heater, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry

3 Bedrooms6 Guests
New to Booking
$371
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Planchonella House - Eco Stay de Luxe
Planchonella House - Eco Stay de Luxe
Villa
Australia
2.5k from Cairns and Barrier Reef center

Accommodations, Pools, Parking, Villas, Vacation homes, Cottages, Lodgings, Places to stay

3 Bedrooms6 Guests
New to Booking
$610
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Villa Esme Whitfield Cairns
Villa Esme Whitfield Cairns
House
Whitfield, 4870, Australia
2.7k from Cairns and Barrier Reef center

AC, Dryer, Internet, Kitchen, Living Area, No Smoking, Washer

3 Bedrooms5 Guests
New to Booking
$241
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Bel Air Vista Aurora
Bel Air Vista Aurora
House
Freshwater, Australia
2.6k from Cairns and Barrier Reef center

Accommodations, Pools, Parking, Villas, Vacation homes, Cottages, Lodgings, Places to stay

4 Bedrooms8 Guests
New to Booking
$654
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Studio Esme Whitfield Cairns
Studio Esme Whitfield Cairns
House
Whitfield, 4870, Australia
2.7k from Cairns and Barrier Reef center

AC, Free Parking, Internet, Kitchen, Living Area, Microwave, No Smoking, Outdoor Space, Washer

1 Bedroom2 Guests
New to Booking
$155
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Valle Vista Luxury Apartments
Valle Vista Luxury Apartments
Apartment
Cairns, Australia
2.7k from Cairns and Barrier Reef center

Apartments, Luxury, Accommodations, Pools, Parking, Lodgings, Vacation rentals, Places to stay, Family

6 Bedrooms6 Guests
9.5

Superb

77 reviews

$274
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Luxury Apartments with valley views
Luxury Apartments with valley views
Apartment
Redlynch, 4870, Australia
2.7k from Cairns and Barrier Reef center

AC, Barbecue, Dryer, Elevator, Free Parking, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Area

3 Bedrooms6 Guests
10.0

Exceptional

2 reviews

$286
Average price / night
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Frequently Asked Questions

You can explore 12 verified beach rentals in Cairns and Barrier Reef. Our listings are sourced from trusted booking providers, giving you access to a wide selection of oceanfront homes, seaside condos, and coastal stays—all in one place.

Beach rental prices in Cairns and Barrier Reef vary depending on the season, property size, and distance from the shoreline. Rates typically start from around $84 per night, with beachfront properties and peak summer dates often priced higher. Comparing available options can help you find the best fit for your budget.

Many beach rentals in Cairns and Barrier Reef offer direct access to the sand or are located within a short walking distance of the shoreline. You can use filters to find properties with beachfront locations, private walkways, or unobstructed ocean views.

Yes, many beach rentals in Cairns and Barrier Reef welcome pets. Currently, 1 listings allow pets, although policies may vary by property. It’s also a good idea to check local beach regulations for any restrictions on pets during your stay.

For peak travel periods such as summer holidays or spring break, it’s recommended to book your beach rental 90 to 120 days in advance to secure the best options. During off-peak seasons, you may find more flexibility and availability closer to your travel dates.

Beach rentals in Cairns and Barrier Reef often include amenities designed for coastal living, such as Ocean View, View, and Balcony/Terrace. These features help enhance comfort and make it easier to enjoy time by the water.

Some beach rentals provide extras like chairs, umbrellas, or beach gear, but this can vary by property. It’s best to review the amenities section of each listing to confirm what is included and plan accordingly.