How much does a holiday rental in Cairns cost?

The average cost for a holiday rental in Cairns is $143/night. A good holiday rental deal in Cairns would be for $122/night or less. The cheapest rental deal found recently by our users was $29/night. If you’re flexible with your travel dates, then try to avoid booking December, the most expensive month of the year. Booking December is the cheapest month to book a holiday rental in Cairns.

What is the best Cairns holiday rental?

Il Palazzo Holiday Apartments has a 8.4 rating from 1,650 users, making it the best Cairns holiday rental based on our data.

What’s the closest holiday rental to Cairns Airport?

If you’re looking to stay close to Cairns Airport for your trip to Cairns, then consider booking a Bay Village Tropical Retreat holiday rental. This holiday apartment is just 3.4 km away from the Cairns airport.

What part of Cairns is best to stay in?

Cairns CBD is the best part of Cairns to stay in based on our user data. Out of all our users who looked at Cairns holiday rentals, 100% of them looked for stays in the Cairns CBD neighbourhood in the last year. The Southern Cross Atrium Apartments happens to be the most popular holiday rental in the Cairns CBD neighbourhood of Cairns.

Are there Cairns holiday rentals with “Kitchen/kitchenette” listed as an amenity?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in Cairns with “Kitchen/kitchenette” as a listed amenity. According to our data, 3 rentals offer this popular amenity in the Cairns area. The Mantra Trilogy Cairns is a popular holiday rental among HotelsCombined users who are looking for this particular perk.

Are there any Resort holiday rentals in Cairns?

Yes, there are 22 Resort holiday rentals in Cairns. According to our data, Cairns Colonial Club Resort is currently the most popular Resort rental in the city.

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What is the cheapest day to stay in a vacation rental in Cairns?

The cheapest day to stay in Cairns is Sunday ($137). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is $273.

How far ahead should you book a vacation rental in Cairns?

Save money by booking a vacation rental at least 84 days before your trip to Cairns. The lowest price found when booking 84 days ahead was $120 per night.

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Bay Village Tropical Retreat

227 Lake Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia

1.0 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

$87

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What is the cheapest day to stay in a vacation rental in Cairns?

The cheapest day to stay in Cairns is Sunday ($137). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is $273.

How far ahead should you book a vacation rental in Cairns?

Save money by booking a vacation rental at least 84 days before your trip to Cairns. The lowest price found when booking 84 days ahead was $120 per night.

Cheapest holiday rentals in Cairns, Australia

For those on a budget, these are the cheapest vacation rentals available in Cairns for the selected dates. If you have flexibility with arrival and departure, use the search form to compare prices for other dates.

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Where to stay in Cairns

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How much does a holiday rental in Cairns cost?

What is the best Cairns holiday rental?

What’s the closest holiday rental to Cairns Airport?

What part of Cairns is best to stay in?

Are there Cairns holiday rentals with “Kitchen/kitchenette” listed as an amenity?

Are there any Resort holiday rentals in Cairns?

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