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Kirra Beachfront, Oceanviews, Car Space, Pool, AC.
Escape to coastal bliss at our charming apartment, just steps away from Kirra's pristine beach, vibrant cafes, Kirra surf club & trendy Kirra Beach House. This apartment seamlessly combines comfort with coastal living, inviting you to unwind on the balcony with panoramic views stretching along the coastline. Centrally located and only five minutes from Gold Coast Airport, this apartment ensures a convenient and memorable stay, capturing the best of sun & surf at your doorstep with Wifi & Netflix

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!

Absolute Beachfront Pure Kirra Luxury Apartment
Relax and recharge in this stunning North-facing apartment at Pure Kirra. Located on the 4th floor with ocean views to Surfers Paradise, it’s perfect for couples or families. Enjoy the large balcony and comfortable open-plan living. With access to Kirra Beach across the road, you can also walk to shops, cafes, and restaurants. The secure, modern building is ideal for a peaceful coastal getaway, great for year-round swimming, long beach walks, and watching amazing sunsets. Sleeps 6 comfortably.

Beechmont Mountain View Chalet
Beechmont Mountain View Chalet is a lovingly restored charming home in a beautiful secluded, peaceful location on the edge of the rainforest overlooking Lamington National Park, Mt Warning Springbrook and the Numinbah Valley. This serene location enables you to listen to abundant bird calls and watch the native animals without disturbing them. The chalet offers private and uninterrupted views of the surrounding area. For those seeking an escape, the chalet offers everything you could want.

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.

Queenslander, ocean views, large deck.
IMPORTANT: Please note this is not a party house respect the 10pm noise curfew. Please contact me if you need to discuss this. You'll have the entire upstairs of this classic Queenslander. It is on the top of the hill and always gets the breeze but there's ducted air con if you need it. The house is light and airy with antique furniture. There are views from most windows. Four bedrooms, two toilets and two showers. The large deck is great for evening drinks and BBQs.

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.

Water & Woods - Cosy Cabin Getaway
Take my hand and let me guide you to the Water through the Woods… Water & Woods is a self-catered cabin of cosiness, nestled under a canopy of trees, and just steps away from the Purling Brook Falls hiking trails. Here is your opportunity to relax… or be active – surrounded by a very special part of the Gondwana rainforest, less than 50 minutes from the hustle and bustle of those bright lights of the Gold Coast. Yes, that’s what you’re seeing from the breakfast bar.

Right on the Beach with Your own Private Spa
🏖️ The ocean starts at your doorstep, no roads, no walkways, just you and the Beach ☕ Sunrise views, coffee on the deck and bare feet on the sand seconds later. 🌟 Premium linens, breathtaking views and a private spa for total relaxation. What you see is what you get: The reviews say it all. ⭐ A Celebrity-Frequented Hideaway! ☀️ Favourite part? Bed to beach in seconds, with the ocean as your soundtrack.

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.
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Absolute Beachfront House in Palm Beach

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Kirra Studio Retreat

Kirra Oceanfront Views
When is the best time to visit Coolangatta?
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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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450 of Coolangatta holiday rentals include wifi access

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