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A spacious master bedroom features a king-size bed with decorative cushions and light bedding. Two cozy armchairs are positioned near a side table, with natural light flowing in from sliding doors that lead to the outdoor pool area. A ceiling fan provides airflow.
Guest suite in Tweed Heads
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Luxury independent living with pool by the canal

Your 2 room place is independent at one end of my home. It is in a peaceful culdesac only mins from beautiful Kirra and Coolangatta beaches. A hideaway with solar heated pool, ample car space, canal views and west facing afternoon sunsets. Shops and restaurants nearby. A new kitchenette and washing machine is also included… as is a microwave, wok, toaster, and kettle. I also provide breakfast cereal, tea/coffee , milk, bread and spreads. IGA and Scales (fish and chips) close. Note house rules .

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A private balcony features a comfortable lounge area with cushions, overlooking a spacious shared pool surrounded by tropical greenery. Towering palm trees and modern buildings create a serene coastal atmosphere, complemented by clear blue skies.
Flat in Coolangatta
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Kirra Beachfront with Oceanviews & Car Space

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

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A bright living area features two light-colored sofas with decorative cushions, complemented by a wooden coffee table positioned on a textured rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a decorative plant adds a touch of greenery alongside a shelving unit.
Flat in Coolangatta
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Home Away From Home!

Great location for family/friends, short walking distance to the beautiful beaches the Southern end of the Gold Coast has to offer.Please note there are two small hills. Coolangatta has a variety of shopping options, restaurants and cafes. Children are welcome in our Home away from Home. The apartment is fully self contained with a large undercover balcony. This area is fenced and gaited making it a safe area for children. We have available for use free of charge a 9 foot beginners [foamy] Mal.

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A cozy studio space features a comfortable queen bed with textured linens and decorative pillows. A light-colored sofa, adorned with cushions, complements the modern aesthetic. A large artwork depicting ocean waves enhances the ambiance, while a decorative plant adds a touch of nature.
Guest suite in Elanora
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

The Pines Studio @ Elanora

Enjoy a relaxing single or multiple night booking in our cosy studio. Designed for a traveling business person or weekending couple in mind. Kick back in modern style with everything at your fingertips. The Pines studio is located in a quite cul-de-sac 2 mins walk to the Pines Shopping Center and bus stop. It is a 15min walk to the Currumbin River. A 5 min drive will have you swimming in Palm Beach or brunching at Burleigh. Please like us on insta at the_pines_studio for more images and info

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A serene beach view showcases a vibrant sunset with hues of orange and pink across the sky, reflecting on the water's surface. Silhouettes of individuals can be seen walking along the shoreline, framed by the gentle outlines of nearby vegetation.
Guest suite in Palm Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 660 reviews

Beach Abode spacious close Airport- Beach-Cafe's

Safe clean spacious well equipped suite with private entrance will suit singles travelling alone and mature couples. Not a shared area. 15 min drive to the airport 2 min walk to the beach 10 min walk to Palm Beach CBD Convenience of a cafe next door. Excellent public transport system outside our gate. Queen bed kitchenette couch/tv area. The bathroom it is not an en-suite it's your private bathroom accessed through the laundry/garage area. See all photos to avoid disappointment.

Top guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious white bed with checked patterned pillows. Two bedside tables hold decorative items and warm lighting is provided by pendant fixtures. A simple wall decor piece adds interest, while the surrounding walls are painted in soft, neutral tones.
Guest suite in Palm Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

The Villa Palm Beach - 1 room private access abode

Coastal oasis five minute walk to the beautiful Tallebudgera Beach. This is a brand new Hamptons, coastal style two story house. The space has been designed with double sound proofed walls and an air tight door, for maximum privacy. A self contained, clean space with everything that you need for a blissful nights stay. Complete privacy with your own gated, locked street entrance. Whether your here for a holiday or work this is a home away from home. Time to relax and unwind, in total privacy.

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A bright living space features a comfortable dark leather sofa and a large wall clock. Natural light floods in through sliding glass doors, which lead to a patio area surrounded by greenery. A dining table is paired with two benches, and a few indoor plants add a touch of nature.
Guest suite in Currumbin Waters
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Valley View Guest Suite

If you're looking for a relaxing break and enjoy beach-life, rainforest walks, bathing under waterfalls and Aussie wildlife, then this is your place to stay; you have it all at your fingertips. Come share our space with the local wildlife; enjoy parrots, cockatoos & wallabies right outside the window. Set in a quiet & peaceful acreage location but just a short drive to some of the best beaches on the coast & many amazing hinterland experiences. Private entry, so come and go as you please.

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Flat in Tweed Heads
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is furnished with a light-colored sofa and a wooden coffee table. Large glass doors open to a private balcony with ocean views. A lush green plant adds a touch of nature, while a TV sits on a wooden unit, complementing the bright and airy interior.
Flat in Coolangatta
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

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.

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A spacious outdoor deck features a wooden dining table with several chairs and a comfortable lounge area. A large umbrella provides shade, while a panoramic view of the hills and valleys is visible in the background, framed by lush trees under a partly cloudy sky.
Guest house in Piggabeen
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Taliesin Farm-peace, quiet and views forever!

The cottage is designed to sit quietly on its beautiful hillside site, making the very best of its stunning location. Stylishly outfitted, you’ll find a truly relaxing space to unwind and take in the gorgeous vistas of Northern NSW, surrounded by peace and quiet. Guests are welcome to explore our property-as long as you take a carrot or two to share with Bentley, our resident horse. You might even come across a wallaby, an echidna or maybe a goanna! @taliesin_farm

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The cabin is nestled among lush greenery, with warm light glowing from the windows. A wooden deck extends towards the steps leading to the entrance, illuminated by soft outdoor lighting, creating a welcoming atmosphere against the backdrop of the surrounding forest.
Cabin in Burleigh Heads
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

The Cabin Burleigh

Welcome to The Cabin, a guest-favorite Airbnb nestled among trees with glimpses of the ocean, offering a serene escape just 7 minutes from Burleigh Beach, vibrant shops, restaurants, and bars. Savor a chic dinner out, then return to unwind with wine and marshmallows by the cozy fire pit. This romantic retreat boasts a stylish stone fireplace (non-wood burning), captivating interiors, and lush outdoor gardens with multiple tranquil spots to relax and recharge.

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Guest suite in Tugun
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 998 reviews

French Style Bed&Breakfast on the Gold Coast

Welcome to our cosy guest house Bienvenue ! French provincial atmosphere Delicious home made breakfast included Guest suite self -contained overlooking on a nice terrace, salt swimming pool and tropical garden . Independent entry Free Wifi 2 minutes drive from the airport 1 minute drive to the beach, village, trendies cafés and restaurants Tugun, Currumbin , Palm beach . Short drive to Coolangatta, Burleigh Heads . Central location on the Gold Coast .

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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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    Coolangatta holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

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    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    420 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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