Cottage vacation rentals in Great Barrier Reef

Absolute Beach Front Surf Shack

Unique beachfront shack nestled in the quiet streets of Holloways Beach. Just 10mins from the Airport and 15mins from the CBD, this is one of few absolute beachfront locations in Cairns offering a place to escape. The cosy open living accom has sea views from the deck and front rooms. With direct beach access, all you have to do is step off the deck. Here you can enjoy a cuppa or quiet beverages looking out over the sea. Experience falling asleep listening to the waves gently lapping the shore.

Usnea, A Nature, Art and Accommodation Space

Usnea, our Nature, Art and Accommodation Space, is situated on the Evelyn Tablelands, Tropical North Qld. Here a fully self-contained one bedroom cottage in upland rainforest is surrounded by natural and established gardens, and at 1,160m provides a cool summer and cosy winter retreat. Uniquely the cottage integrates art within and outside. Contemplation, inspiration, privacy and comfort, are all to be experienced, along with exploring our forest and local environmental and historical features.

Port Douglas~Hidden Gem~ Mountain Side Valley

The tastefully renovated "Trezise Cottage" is perfectly located in the picturesque Mowbray Valley apx 8 mins drive into the heart of Port Douglas and apx 50 mins north of Cairns Airport. Explore the magnificent Great Barrier Reef and the enchanting Daintree Rainforest right on your doorstep as well as discovering the beauty of temperate table lands, historic walking trails within the National parks, freshwater creeks or relax on tropical beaches while uncovering hidden gems off the beaten track

Moo Creek

Moo Creek is a fully equipped holiday home in the heart of the Daintree Rainforest. It is within walking distance to Cow Bay Beach and only a short drive to restaurants, boardwalks and other sights of the Daintree. With one king bed, double sofa bed and single bed, Moo Creek is suitable both for couples and families seeking to get away from it all and relax. With a large open living area and covered decking overlooking a private creek and surrounded by rainforest it is a truly tranquil space.

Black Swan Farm - Walsh River - Dimbulah

Beautiful spacious farm house on the Walsh river just 95km from Cairns. Perfect for a group or family getaway wanting complete privacy. Cook your pizza in an authentic pizza oven or canoe on the river. Black Swan farm is the perfect spot to unwind with a bottle of wine and a fire next to the river. The bird-life on the river is absolutely stunning and if you are a keen fisherman, make use of the handlines and catch a black bream. Pets are welcome to enjoy the property too. Great family spot.

Wompoo Cottage close to Lake Eacham

The cottage is on a ten acre property surrounded by nature in every direction. The cottage is spacious with unique features like an outdoor bath and a lovely rainforest driveway. Rare and endemic species of rainforest and fruit trees. Wildlife and birds live and visit the property . Tree kangaroos nearby. The Crater Lakes National Park and several towns are only a 10 min drive. Secluded and magical in it's nature , Wompoo is the place to stay and take in natures ever changing ambience.

Idriess Cottage

A self contained, one bedroom cottage with all amenities on the edge of Herberton on the Atherton Tablelands. The cottage has a verandah with bush views and BBQ. Part of a secure 1 hectare (2 acres) estate, the cottage is 200m from the main historic homestead. There is plenty to do here, including museums, bush walking and pack donkey treks, day trips to some real outback towns and other attractions, all only 1.5 hours' drive from Cairns International Airport. Breakfast supplies included.

Pleasant cottage in a tropical garden. 4 persons.

1.5 Km from the city centre on a quiet street. 25 Dunn st is a quaint colonial style cottage set in a lush garden with 2 outdoor sitting areas overlooking a fishpond. NOT SUITABLE FOR TODDLERS. (Lots of water) 2 AIR CONDITIONED bedrooms with queen size beds. A complete, fully equiped house. THE LIVING/KITCHEN AREA ARE NOT AIR CONDITIONED, however ceiling fan, louvered walls and bifold door offer good through ventilation. Cemetery across the street and a railway line with 4 trains/day.

Edgehill Village - " Raintree Cottage "

Purposely built - NEW 5 star Guest - Self contained Apartment - set in the heart of the Cairns unique Local's Edgehill Village environment with approximately 50+ Shops - nestled into the Hill (to catch the evening breezes) next to the Botanic Gardens, Centenary Lakes and Mt Whitfield walking tracks includes Butcher, Baker, Greengrocer, 8 Cafes, 5 Restaurants (2 Award Winning) and 5 Takeaways just 2 minutes walk away from your own quiet one way street, 10 minutes into Cairns CBD