Family-friendly vacation rentals in Kuranda

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 20 vacation rentals in Kuranda

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    Kuranda vacation rentals start at $90 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    20 of Kuranda vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Kuranda rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Kuranda stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Kuranda

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A spacious deck offers a large outdoor dining table with seating for six and a comfortable lounge area. Fans provide airflow under the high ceiling, while views of the surrounding greenery and beach are visible beyond the railing, creating a relaxing outdoor environment.
Cottage in Holloways Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

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.

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A sandy beach scene features a woman standing by a bicycle, overlooking the ocean. Lush green hills are visible in the background, along with rocky outcrops. The sky is bright blue with scattered clouds, creating a vibrant coastal atmosphere.
Guest suite in Palm Cove
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Aloha Palm Cove- Bicycle-Wifi-400m Beach.

A short stroll from the Guest Suite & you'll find yourself at the famous seaside resort town of Palm Cove. This spacious Suite is situated at the front of our luxury residence with its own courtyard entrance. It has a 4 poster bed, balinese bathroom, TV, tea/coffee, fridge, microwave, air-con & wifi. It is completely separate from the main dwelling for your privacy & ours. It boasts pretty rainforest views. Quiet on street parking in the neighbourhood. Free ladies bike to use during your stay.

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A large private pool featuring a rock waterfall is surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. Sunlight reflects off the crystal-clear water, creating a serene atmosphere. The area includes palm trees and various plants, enhancing the natural beauty of the outdoor space.
Home in Kewarra Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Quintessential Kewarra Classy 3BR home & Huge Pool

Resort living in the privacy of your own home. Tucked away in a quiet corner of Kewarra Beach, and less than 1 km from the tranquility of the coastline. We invite families and holidaymakers to our tastefully renovated house, offering the ultimate escape from the crowds and a chance to rejuvenate in a resort-style setting. Quintessential Kewarra highlights: 🏊Large private pool with a waterfall 🏡Spacious indoor & outdoor living, BBQ 🅿️Ample parking 🛜Complimentary Netflix, Disney+, and Wi-Fi

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A spacious pool area is framed by a secure black fence, with lounge chairs positioned along the edge. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the tranquil water, while a modern house with large windows and a deck overlooks the scene, surrounded by lush greenery.
Guest suite in Mareeba
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Birds Heaven Mareeba ‘Grevillea Retreat’

Awarded 2026 Best Of Queensland Experience our beautiful Boutique Retreat & Farm stay is set on a peaceful 10 acres of wildife sanctuary on the sunniest part of the Atherton Tableland with 4 unique accommodations to choose from🌳🦋☀️🥰 If you wish to save on fees book straight through us. Birds Heaven Mareeba is located only 5min drive from Mareeba but also a short drive to Emerald Falls and Dinden National Park where you can find yourself surrounded by amazing water holes and walking tracks.

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The outdoor seating area includes several cushioned chairs arranged around a glass table, surrounded by lush greenery. Large sliding glass doors provide an entrance to the guesthouse, allowing natural light to fill the interior space.
Guesthouse in Smithfield
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Dreamcatcher: Hampton Style Rainforest Guesthouse

Welcome to our private rainforest guesthouse. Nestled atop a hill in the rainforest. Wildlife surrounds with peacocks, bush turkeys, scrub fowl, eagles and other native animals. The totally private guesthouse is near new and part of our National Award Winning Sustainable property, designed by the host. Please note: Not suitable for 4 adults. See rules. 20 minutes drive to the CBD and Airport. Close to northern Beaches, James Cook University, 20 mins to Kuranda and 40 mins to Port Douglas.

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An outdoor dining area is draped in vibrant greenery and illuminated with warm fairy lights. A wooden pergola supports the plants, creating a cozy atmosphere. A comfortable hanging chair adds a relaxed touch, complementing the arrangement of a dining table set for an inviting meal.
Home in Trinity Park
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

@Solstays Marina: Pool, Gym, Games Room & SUV Hire

Featured Additions Luxury queen-over-queen bunk with king single trundle (available upon request) Gym & Games Room: table tennis, air hockey, billiards, basketball, arcade & Great Barrier Reef mural Yard fun: giant Jenga, giant Connect 4, slip & slide, pool inflatables, yoga mat About the Home Located in peaceful Trinity Park, the property includes a pool, green outdoor space for tanning, fast Wi-Fi, full kitchen, smart TV with streaming, books & games—5 or 7 seater SUV available for hire.

Top guest favorite
A tranquil retreat is nestled among lush greenery, highlighting the natural surroundings. The building features large glass doors and a covered outdoor space, with a well-maintained lawn and native plants adorning the area, inviting a sense of peace and connection to nature.
Home in Kuranda
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Jum Rum Place, Kuranda QLD

Kuranda, home to the Indigenous Djabugay people is tucked away within an ancient Rainforest. Jum Rum Place is located only 1.6km from the Kuranda village, North Queensland backing onto Jum Rum Creek Conservation Park where there are numerous species of birds, Striped possums, Suger Gliders, Pademelons with abundance of butterflies including the Ulysses and Cairns Bird Wing. The beautiful Jum Rum Creek Walking Track is close by which takes you into the Kuranda Village, only a 15 minute walk.

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A charming wooden cabin is set amidst lush greenery, accented by tropical plants and large ferns. The cozy porch features a wooden railing and two chairs, providing a peaceful spot to enjoy the surrounding nature.
Guest suite in Kuranda
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Casa Kuranda in the Rainforest

Our serene abode is a 5 min drive or a pleasant 30-40 min stroll to the picturesque village of Kuranda and the mighty Barron Falls. Your private quarters contain a kitchenette, bathroom and sizeable comfortable bedroom. On the deck you can sit peacefully, relax and observe the native wildlife; red-legged pademelons, brush turkeys and small reptiles. You will be delighted with the chorus of bird song and take great pleasure in sighting vibrantly colourful tropical birdlife and butterflies.

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Guest suite in whitfield Cairns
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

The Buddha Studio: Short and long term stays

The Buddha Studio offers a secluded lush garden atmosphere just 900 meters away from bustling Edge Hill and the best of Cairns right at your doorstep. Well suited for both short and long terms stays, and only 10 minutes from both the Airport and the CBD. Experience a bright, immaculately kept space defined with modern finishes. This private wing of Pandanas House functions as a completely autonomous studio offering total seclusion, private parking and a dedicated personal entry.

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An aerial view captures a spacious architectural timber home nestled among lush greenery. Solar panels adorn the roof, complementing the natural surroundings. The surrounding landscape features diverse trees and vegetation, showcasing a harmonious blend of modern design and nature.
Home in Smithfield
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Rainforest Treehouse Sanctuary - with ocean views

Experience Cairns from our treetop 3-bedroom home in Smithfield. This amazing architectural timber home is a true haven for nature lovers. Positioned high in the foothills, you'll feel like you're living in a treehouse. One of the highlights of this retreat is the breathtaking 270° panoramic view that greets you every morning. Watch the sunrise over the ocean, take in the emerald expanse of the rainforest, and marvel at the sparkling lights of Cairns as night falls.

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A tiny house with a wooden exterior and large glass doors is shown amidst a natural setting. A fire pit is positioned in front, surrounded by gravel and logs. Lush greenery and trees frame the scene, contributing to a serene outdoor environment.
Home in Kuranda
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Rainforest Sunsets by Tiny Away

Escape to Rainforest Sunsets, a peaceful tiny house hideaway in Kuranda, just outside Cairns. This charming retreat is nestled among lush hills and vibrant greenery, offering guests breathtaking sunset vistas and the calming sounds of nature — ideal for those craving peace, privacy, and a stunning natural backdrop. Among the most scenic holiday homes in the area, it’s the perfect place to breathe deeply and enjoy nature’s calm. #TinyHouseQueensland #HolidayHomes

Top guest favorite
An expansive view showcases lush greenery in the foreground, leading to a tranquil body of water reflecting the sky. Rolling hills rise beyond, framed by the distant mountains. The scene highlights the serene landscape characteristic of the Caravonica area, emphasizing its natural beauty.
Apartment in Caravonica
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

New self contained private unit with amazing view

A private and self contained guest unit, detached from to the main house with It’s own private entrance. It also has a private undercover area directly under the guest unit. Quite secluded location with elevated 180 degree views. Caravonica is a central location to a number of attractions around the Cairns area. You can walk to Lake Placid or Skyrail and only a short drive to Kuranda Rail at Freshwater. You can drive to Kuranda or Cairns City in twenty minutes.

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