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1. The Palms at Palm Cove

The Palms at Palm Cove
4.0 star property
Palm Cove
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"Quiet and close to the beaches. Relaxing and close to dining options."
United States
Karthik
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
The Palms at Palm Cove

2. Trinity Collective

Trinity Collective
3.5 star property
Trinity Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (173 reviews)
"Lovely place."
Australia
Michelle
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Trinity Collective

3. By The Sea Port Douglas

By The Sea Port Douglas
4.0 star property
Port Douglas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (737 reviews)
"Property was well located, clean and had everything we needed. The front desk host was very friendly and helpful with recommendations, etc."
United States
Wayne
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
By The Sea Port Douglas

4. Palm Cove Studio Apartments

Palm Cove Studio Apartments
4.0 star property
Palm Cove
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (59 reviews)
"Nice location, very easy to walk to beach front and restaurants."
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Palm Cove Studio Apartments

5. BeachView Apartments at Villa Paradiso

BeachView Apartments at Villa Paradiso
4.0 star property
Palm Cove
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (120 reviews)
"Great location, easy walking distance to restaurants and shops."
Australia
Julie
The price is £161
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
BeachView Apartments at Villa Paradiso

6. Tropic Towers Apartments

Tropic Towers Apartments
3.5 star property
Cairns North
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
"Even though the property was looking a little tired, the room was very spacious and clean with good facilities. Would definitely recommend and stay again."
Australia
Jason
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Tropic Towers Apartments

7. Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
4.0 star property
Trinity Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (523 reviews)
"The property was great, very central amazing pool with sand and a swim up bar !"
Australia
catharine
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

8. Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments

Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments
3.0 star property
Airlie Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (402 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Clean, beautiful view and helpful host."
Canada
Denise
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments

9. Empire Apartment Hotel

Empire Apartment Hotel
4.5 star property
Rockhampton City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (890 reviews)
"Good clean accommodation close to everything in Rockhampton CBD. Like it had a pool . Would stay again if was reasonably priced"
Australia
Kathy
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Empire Apartment Hotel

10. Trinity Beach Pacific

Trinity Beach Pacific
3.5 star property
Trinity Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (174 reviews)
"Our family had a fantastic stay! "
Australia
Sarah
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Trinity Beach Pacific

11. Cairns Beach Resort

Cairns Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Holloways Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (362 reviews)
"The staff is very easy communication with. The room is clean and has everything we need."
Australia
Tracy Y
The price is £175
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Cairns Beach Resort

12. Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas

Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas
4.5 star property
Port Douglas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,223 reviews)
"Check in was quick and easy, rooms were clean and spacious and the hotel pools were great. All round fantastic place to stay."
Australia
Gary
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas

13. Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort

Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort
3.5 star property
Woree
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (821 reviews)
"it was good stay."
Japan
KOSUKE
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort

14. Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort and Spa

Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
Craiglie
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,044 reviews)
"Everything was easy"
Australia
James
The price is £222
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort and Spa

15. Sea Point On Trinity Beach

Sea Point On Trinity Beach
4.5 star property
Trinity Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (211 reviews)
"Property was perfect, immaculately clean and located across the road from the ocean."
Australia
Steven
The price is £187
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Sea Point On Trinity Beach

16. Atherton Tourist Park

Atherton Tourist Park
1.0 star property
Atherton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"Easy and well located"
Australia
Joel
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Atherton Tourist Park

17. NRMA Airlie Beach Holiday Park

NRMA Airlie Beach Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Cannonvale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (162 reviews)
"All round just great for an overnight stay in the studio room i got amenities were good and the bar cafe they had on-site priced great happy hour between 4 and 630 on Saturday arvo, $6.00 cans of beer and cocktails available"
Australia
Brendon
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
NRMA Airlie Beach Holiday Park

18. Mantra Aqueous on Port

Mantra Aqueous on Port
4.0 star property
Port Douglas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (706 reviews)
"Enjoyed the spa bath on the balcony and location was perfect"
Australia
Rebecca
The price is £169
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Mantra Aqueous on Port

19. Palm View Holiday Apartments

Palm View Holiday Apartments
4.0 star property
Bowen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (178 reviews)
"Was perfect for what we needed"
Australia
Kellea
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Palm View Holiday Apartments

20. The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary

The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary
4.0 star property
Tarzali
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Very well equipped. Clean room. Comfy bed."
Australia
Heather
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary
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