Student Accommodation

Homestay is your ‘home away from home’. Living with an Australian family is one of the most convenient, safe and rewarding experiences whilst visiting Australia It’s an invaluable opportunity to experience the genuine Australian culture and lifestyle as well as make new friends and practice your English language skills.

Share house accommodation provides students with a furnished private room to rent whilst sharing communal areas with other housemates. Share houses are generally located within an easy walk of downtown Cairns, and within 10-20 minutes of all major schools and attractions.

Purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) is accommodation specifically built with the needs of students in mind. PBSA includes the cost of utilities, air-conditioning, internet, secure onsite parking for cars / bicycles and social benefits such as community, pastoral care, onsite staff and dedicated security.

Cairns Kangarooms Student Living

Cairns Kangarooms Student Living

Kick back and relax around the pool or BBQ and enjoy the tropical outdoor lifestyle that is Cairns Kangarooms. Located right in the heart of Cairns city just behind Cairns Central Shopping Centre, Kangarooms is within walking distance from all the English language schools, colleges, CQ Uni, and has great public transport links to JCU, Tafe and other schools and colleges.
Cairns Sharehouse

Cairns Sharehouse

Cairns Sharehouse is a boutique family run accommodation business with a top reputation. For over 15 years we have been providing students with an amazing accommodation experience and a home away from home.
Cairns Student Lodge

Cairns Student Lodge

Affordable, fully catered student accommodation within easy reach of James Cook University (JCU), Aviation Australia and CQUniversity in Cairns northern beaches, CSL has a community feel where students enjoy a relaxed living environment. Meals included 7 days a week!
Hides Hotel Cairns

Hides Hotel Cairns

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Cairns CBD, Hides Hotel provides a affordable accommodation perfect for both short and long stays. Established in 1885, Hides Hotel holds a cherished place in Cairns’ history and continues its legacy of delivering exceptional value and service. Our mission is to offer budget accommodation without compromising on comfort or quality.
Homestay and Farmstay – Banora International Group

Homestay and Farmstay – Banora International Group

Formed in 1996, Banora International Group continues to be a leading inbound travel company providing a comprehensive service for anyone wishing to study, travel or work in Australia. BIG is recognised internationally for developing innovative tailor-made itineraries and academic programs that incorporate Australia’s magnificent world heritage regions, culture as well as educational and exciting activities.
MiHaven Student Living

MiHaven Student Living

MiHaven has opened three new purpose built student accommodation locations in the inner city of Cairns, featuring 126 individual student living suites with private ensuite bathrooms within the MiHaven Apartments offering room only options as well as MiHaven Premium which includes your linen and weekly clean; study desk and each with its own outdoor balcony, individual controlled air conditioning, Wifi and utilities included.