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Hillview Dairy- A warm welcome! Highland Farm Cows
Hillview Highland Cows-Nestled on a small ridge Hillview Dairy circa 1887 overlooks the stunning escarpment of Mt Tallebudgera, Currumbin Creek and the farming Valley landscape. Over a hundred years the Old Dairy Bales has sat as part of the fabric of a thriving Dairy Farm in the spectacular Gold Coast Hinterland. Surrounded by acres of National Parks, it transports you into another time, whilst still a stones throw from all the attractions and the luxuries of the Southern Gold Coast and Byron.

The Cabin Burleigh
Welcome to The Cabin, a guest-favorite romantic retreat nestled among trees with ocean glimpses, just 7 mins from Burleigh Beach, trendy James St shops, restaurants & bars on the Gold Coast. Savor a chic dinner out, then unwind by the fire pit with wine & marshmallows under the stars. This hideaway features a stylish stone fireplace (faux), chic interiors, and lush gardens with multiple relaxation zones to recharge. Perfect for couples seeking a peaceful nature vibe near vibrant Burleigh beach!

The Beach Oasis | Dune
The Beach Oasis | Dune is a luxurious apartment positioned directly across the road from Casuarina beach. There are 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an open plan lounge, kitchen, dining area, washer dryer and a spacious balcony perfect for watching the sunrise or having a few sundowners with your guests. The complex itself has a lap pool, BBQ and gym. The Dune is perfect for a family getaway, staycation or even as a 'work from home' alternative and what’s more, your furry friend is welcome too!

Cali Dreamin’ - Panoramic Ocean Views
Freshly renovated, newly styled apartment with breathtaking panoramic ocean views from almost anywhere. … Plus … you’re just a 30 second walk to the beach Cosy, luxurious and comfortable, everything is brand new! Breathe in the fresh ocean air, listen to the waves crash or take in the view You’ve got Netflix, board games and some kids toys when you just feel like relaxing in your apartment. This is our much loved home away from home, and we hope that it feels the same for you.

Resort Apartment - Coolangatta
Stunning one bedroom apartment in the Mantra Twin Towns Coolangatta Resort, boasting both harbour and ocean views. Located on the coastal towns of Coolangatta and Tweed Heads directly on the Queensland-New South Wales border. With world famous beaches just over the road, a vast range of dining options, boutique shopping, nightlife, large games arcades, cinemas and much more right on your doorstep, you have everything you need for the perfect weekend getaway or extended vacation.

Amazing beach view and perfect location Kirra
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. The ultimate beachfront holiday destination awaits; welcome to Kirra Gardens. Showcasing magnificent ocean views from the white sands of Kirra Beach to the iconic Surfers Skyline, this two bedroom apartment rests just metres to the sand and surf. Stroll to celebrated cafes, restaurants and bars, explore the vibrant centre of Coolangatta with fabulous shopping, or simply unwind with a drink on your private sea-view balcony.

Beautiful unit Rainbow bay
Beachside 2-bedroom apartment in Rainbow Bay, Gold Coast – just 100m from the beach! Walk to Snapper Rocks, Duranbah Beach, Coolangatta shops, restaurants, and cafes. Enjoy ocean glimpses, world-class surf, and easy access to Jack Evans Boat Harbour (5 mins) for fishing, snorkeling, and watersports. No car needed – everything is walking distance, including Tweed River, Greenmount, and markets. Perfect for surfers, couples, and families seeking a cozy coastal getaway.

Beachfront Kirra, Oceanviews, Pool, Sleeps up to 5
Keep it simple at our peaceful & centrally-located holiday home. Our unit is a spacious one bedroom home located in the heart of Kirra just footsteps to Kirra Beach & a 5 min drive to the Gold Coast International Airport. Our bright & airy unit is on the top floor (stairs), offering stunning uninterrupted ocean views from our private balcony. It’s the perfect place to enjoy sunrise over the ocean, whale watch in winter & relax after a long day at the beach.

Palm Trees Ocean Breeze-Steps to the surf!
Just steps to Bilinga & North Kirra beach, short walk to Coolangatta and airport, our holiday unit "Palm Trees Ocean Breeze" is light, breezy and beachy with all the comforts of home. Located in a tropical 4star resort, Bila Vista Holiday Apartments, with heated pool, hot tub, BBQ facilities, great for kids. Ideal location, close to famous surf beaches, walk to cafes and restaurants. Free WIFI! Perfect spot for an idyllic Southern Gold Cost family holiday!

Acute Abode
Nestled in the heart of Currumbin Valley, the Acute Abode invites you to leave the world at the door and immerse yourself in complete tranquility. Our cozy Abode is waiting for you with plenty of places to curl up with a book in our indulgent loft queen bed that peers over the living area and out to nature through our colossal windows. Pour yourself a wine, gather around the fire, and surrender to serenity at the Acute Abode. follow us @_acuteabode_

HEARTWOOD CABIN
This architecturally designed cabin positioned on the edge of a Springbrook gorge, makes the most of the stunning hinterland views and promises it’s guests an experience like no other. With a modern, luxurious interior and vistas spanning to the ocean and city skyline, guests can relax in comfort while still feeling immersed in the mountain’s lush rainforest and wildlife.

Ocean view 1 bedroom apartment
1 bedroom apartment with ocean views and a short walk to the beach. Situated right near lots of great new eateries and located right next to central Coolangatta, where you will find lots of shops, restaurants, supermarket and a cinema. 5 minute drive to Gold Coast airport.
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Sol 701 - Coolangatta Kirra Luxury - Min. 3N

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Spacious 2-Bed Beach Shack

The Saltbush Inn

By The Beach Hidden Oasis with Private Pool

Circle on Cavill – 1 Bed + Study Hinterland View
When is the best time to visit Coolangatta?
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| Avg. price | £148 | £108 | £123 | £139 | £110 | £120 | £128 | £113 | £129 | £136 | £133 | £164 |
| Avg. temp | 25°C | 25°C | 24°C | 21°C | 19°C | 16°C | 15°C | 16°C | 18°C | 20°C | 22°C | 24°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Coolangatta?
Coolangatta has stays along the beachfront with easy access to surf and scenic walks. The area around Marine Parade is often suggested for its relaxed atmosphere and proximity to local cafes, markets, and beaches.
What are the best things to do in Coolangatta with kids?
Spend time on sandy beaches, visit local playgrounds, and try surf lessons geared for beginners. Family walks along the coastal paths and stops at ice cream shops are popular with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Coolangatta?
Explore popular beaches, join a surf class, and wander market stalls for local art and produce. Point Danger has scenic lookouts and historic lighthouse features, blending nature and local history.
How is the weather in Coolangatta?
Coolangatta has warm summers around 70–84°F (21–29°C) with higher rainfall and mild winters near 50–70°F (10–21°C) that are drier. Lightweight clothing, sun protection, and a rain jacket are useful year-round.
When is the best time to visit Coolangatta?
Coolangatta is often recommended in spring and early summer for warm days near 70–82°F (20–28°C) and lower rainfall. This season draws visitors for beach activities and local outdoor events.
What are the best places to visit in Coolangatta?
Visitors often explore the pristine beaches, wander along the walking paths near Point Danger, and relax at beachfront parks. Kirra Beach is also known for its surf and local eateries nearby.
What are some hiking trails in Coolangatta?
Enjoy coastal walking paths around Point Danger, Greenmount Hill, and the foreshore linking beaches. These trails pass scenic lookouts and are suitable for both leisurely strolls and energetic walks.
What are some family activities we can do in Coolangatta?
Explore the sandy beaches, learn to surf at a local surf school, or visit playgrounds around the foreshore. Family picnics at local parks and walks along the coastal paths are frequently suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Coolangatta?
Plan day trips to the lush hinterland for rainforests and waterfalls, or visit nearby wildlife parks to see native species up close. Coastal towns around Coolangatta have markets, artisanal shops, and scenic viewpoints.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Coolangatta?
Many accommodations in Coolangatta are pet friendly, with several vacation rentals welcoming dogs and cats. Look for listings that mention pet amenities or fenced outdoor areas.
What are some local tips for visiting Coolangatta?
Pack sunscreen and a hat for the sunny climate, and plan to explore local markets for fresh produce or handmade goods. Early mornings are typically quieter on the beach, and local surf schools welcome beginners.
What is Coolangatta known for?
Coolangatta is known for its surf beaches, relaxed coastal lifestyle, and vibrant local events celebrating music and beach culture. The area is also recognized for its scenic oceanfront walks and laid-back dining spots.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Coolangatta?
Coolangatta has quiet beaches like Greenmount Beach and lesser-known lookouts offering ocean views. Local street art, small cafes, and walking trails around Rainbow Bay are frequently suggested as hidden gems.
What are the best foods to try in Coolangatta?
Coolangatta has fresh seafood, locally rooted Australian flavors, and multicultural cafes. Try dishes featuring barramundi, prawn specialties, or seasonal tropical fruit from nearby markets.
What should I bring for a trip to Coolangatta?
Pack swimwear, sunscreen, and comfortable shoes for beach walks. A hat, lightweight layers, and a rain jacket are helpful, especially during the wetter summer months.
What is the nightlife in Coolangatta like?
Nightlife in Coolangatta includes relaxed beachfront bars, live music venues, and locally owned pubs. Many spots host acoustic sets or themed nights, drawing both locals and travelers.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Coolangatta?
Coolangatta is known for events that celebrate surf culture, beach life, and music, often taking place in late spring or summer. The Cooly Rocks On festival is frequently suggested for its classic cars, music, and retro flair.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Coolangatta?
Family friendly rentals are common in Coolangatta, with options providing extra rooms, full kitchens, and easy access to beaches or parks. Some locations include amenities like pools or game areas for children.
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290 properties feature pools

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110 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
450 of Coolangatta holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Coolangatta rentals

4.7 Average rating
Coolangatta stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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