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Summertime Beach Cottage

Summertime Beach Cottage
3.5 star property
Southport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"Very quite and excellent position overlooking the ocean"
Australia
Keith
The price is AU$350
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Summertime Beach Cottage

Discover Bruny Island Holiday Accommodation

Discover Bruny Island Holiday Accommodation
3.5 star property
Alonnah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"Amazing view & all the amenities "
Canada
Allison
The price is AU$333
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Discover Bruny Island Holiday Accommodation

Driftwood Cottages

Driftwood Cottages
4.5 star property
Dover
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
"Great hosts, unbelievable room and awesome location. "
Australia
Brian
The price is AU$293
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
Driftwood Cottages

summer beach house

summer beach house
Southport
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"The most peaceful location and a comfortable family stay "
Australia
Lucy
The price is AU$370
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
summer beach house

Intimate, earthy cottage in Tranquil Setting

Intimate, earthy cottage in Tranquil Setting
Woodbridge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Was a lovely place to stay "
Australia
David M.
The price is AU$303
includes taxes & fees
13 June - 14 June
Intimate, earthy cottage in Tranquil Setting

Crabtree River Cottages

Crabtree River Cottages
4.0 star property
Grove
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Clean tidy and peaceful "
Australia
Stephen
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Crabtree River Cottages

The Cabin-Wake up to the sound of native birdlife.

The Cabin-Wake up to the sound of native birdlife.
Flowerpot
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"stunning cabin, excellent communication"
Australia
neil r.
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
The Cabin-Wake up to the sound of native birdlife.

South Bruny Island Retreat - Spa & Infrared Sauna

South Bruny Island Retreat - Spa & Infrared Sauna
Lunawanna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Had a lovely stay at South Bruny Retreat a comfortable well appointed home."
Australia
Rebecca W.
The price is AU$568
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
South Bruny Island Retreat - Spa & Infrared Sauna

Gorgeous cottage in the heart of the picturesque Huon Valley.

Gorgeous cottage in the heart of the picturesque Huon Valley.
Castle Forbes Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"This is an exceptional property in the Huon River area. Ideal retreat away from it all in gorgeous scenery. Wonderful hosts."
Australia
Jackie G.
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Gorgeous cottage in the heart of the picturesque Huon Valley.

Grasmere private farm stay

Grasmere private farm stay
North Bruny
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We had a terrific time. The linen for the rooms were fresh and clean. Access to the property was easy. The house itself and amenities were all of a high standard. Even Stanley (one of the 4 sheep in the house paddock) was on his best behaviour. "
Australia
Paul
The price is AU$590
includes taxes & fees
13 June - 14 June
Grasmere private farm stay

Mandala Bruny Island

Mandala Bruny Island
4.0 star property
Alonnah
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay at Mandala Bruny Island, the accommodation was of a very high standard, with everything at your fingertips. We had a group of six people, with more room than we required. Lots of activities, with a beautfiul fire to sit around at night. We have already booked our next visit."
Australia
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$812
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Mandala Bruny Island

'The Shack' 2 minute walk to the beach

'The Shack' 2 minute walk to the beach
Southport
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"Good location with great views"
Australia
Kim
The price is AU$418
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
'The Shack' 2 minute walk to the beach

Seascape on Bruny Island

Seascape on Bruny Island
Alonnah
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
" We had a very pleasant stay in the house with stunning view."
Australia
Susan B.
The price is AU$400
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Seascape on Bruny Island

The Alonnah' Beach House - Main House & Unit

The Alonnah' Beach House - Main House & Unit
Alonnah
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Clean welcoming home, was a great experience with good water views "
Australia
Nicola
The price is AU$500
includes taxes & fees
13 June - 14 June
The Alonnah' Beach House - Main House & Unit

Bottlebrush on the Grove centrally positioned in the beautiful Huon Valley

Bottlebrush on the Grove centrally positioned in the beautiful Huon Valley
Huonville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very comfortable & loved the fire"
Australia
Barry R.
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Bottlebrush on the Grove centrally positioned in the beautiful Huon Valley

$179 per night - Winter Special starting May 2026. Channel Cabin Woodbridge

$179 per night - Winter Special starting May 2026. Channel Cabin Woodbridge
Woodbridge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"Host great view amazing! Clean comfortable nicely presented! Relaxing and peaceful stay. Definitely recommend! Good location to access Bruny island. "
Australia
Jayne P.
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
$179 per night - Winter Special starting May 2026. Channel Cabin Woodbridge

Fantastic getaway for family or friends with spectacular views.

Fantastic getaway for family or friends with spectacular views.
Snug
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Amazing views, homely and comfortable house with a big fireplace, a great home base to go and explore Hobart or Huon Valley region. Steve was a really friendly and helpful host. Great value for money, would highly recommend staying here. "
Australia
Kiri B.
The price is AU$337
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Fantastic getaway for family or friends with spectacular views.

Romantic Valley Cabin with Outdoor Bath

Romantic Valley Cabin with Outdoor Bath
Glen Huon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Very comfortable stay, beautiful location, kids loved the farm animals on the property. "
Australia
shane g.
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Romantic Valley Cabin with Outdoor Bath

Poet's Ode - featuring the Donkey Shed Movie Theatre

Poet's Ode - featuring the Donkey Shed Movie Theatre
Longley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"The cottage was quaint and a restful place to take time out and relax. The breakfast was fresh and delicious a nice addition to our experience. We enjoyed seeing the pademelons on the property. "
Australia
Debbie B.
The price is AU$277
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
Poet's Ode - featuring the Donkey Shed Movie Theatre

Private Two Bedroom unit located on 63 acres Stunning views. Beautiful Sunroom.

Private Two Bedroom unit located on 63 acres Stunning views. Beautiful Sunroom.
Mountain River
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Beautiful property, great and generous host very serene and clean. "
Australia
Sheetal M.
The price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Private Two Bedroom unit located on 63 acres Stunning views. Beautiful Sunroom.
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Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Cairns Bay holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Cairns Bay holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favourite filters to narrow down your search. 

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Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Cairns Bay. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depend on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Cairns Bay holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Cairns Bay holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as AU$142 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard might find you even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in Cairns Bay?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Cairns Bay, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Cairns Bay has to offer?

Roaring Beach Retreat - pet friendly, beachfront: This holiday home rental outside of Cairns Bay is located on the beach, and has a fireplace, a balcony and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. You can relax into your holiday with a private garden and a selection of games.

What can I see and do in Cairns Bay?

Explore the area and family-friendly sights such as Scented Rose, or get out into nature at a spot like Burtons Reserve. In the wider area, you’ll find Randalls Bay Beach and Kents Beach.

What are holiday rentals like in Cairns Bay?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Cairns Bay. Holiday rentals feature amenities such as laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll feel right at home. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, a holiday rental can offer a sense of privacy away from shared hotel lifts and lobbies bustling with people while still allowing you to travel. You'll also have more space in a holiday rental than in a hotel, which makes a holiday rental a great option for families.