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Beachfront holiday rentals in Gold Coast

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A cozy corner of the bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in neutral-toned linens. Beside it, a rattan nightstand holds a decorative vase and a softly glowing lamp. A minimalist art piece adorns the wall, while floor-to-ceiling windows provide a panoramic view.
Flat in Broadbeach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Lily - Beautiful & Inspiring. Comfort & Views

Free Casino Parking Wake up rested wrapped around natural linen bedding in this ArtDeco-inspired condo. Enjoy freshly brewed morning coffee with a breathtaking 180° view. Put your gear on, head a few floors down and start your day with yoga or gym followed by a dip in the pool. This interior-designed unit features eclectic furnishings, a 2.1m arched mirror, unique art, toiletries from al.ive body, designer appliances from Alessi Plisse and the perfect bouclé-rattan bedhead for the evening reads

Top guest favourite
Large living space features floor-to-ceiling windows that provide expansive views of the waterfront. A comfortable sectional sofa, glass coffee table, and dining area are visible, complemented by natural light. The room's layout promotes open sightlines, enhancing the connection to the outdoor scenery.
Flat in Surfers Paradise
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Simply Paradise

Secure free parking (1.85)at this large, air conditioned modern,fully equipped stylish unit.Set in the heart of vibrant Surfers Paradise this home leaves you wanting for nothing. Watch stunning sunrises to spectacular sunsets ,the views are outstanding . From the expansive balconies there is so much to watch including life on the water. The Tram and buses are literally outside the front door. The beautiful beach is 270m walk and we’re surrounded by bars, clubs ,restaurants and fun activities.

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An aerial view showcases the modern high-rise apartment building positioned beachfront, highlighting the expansive ocean and sandy shoreline. The rooftop terrace is visible, surrounded by greenery, with stunning views of the coastline and city skyline stretching into the distance.
Flat in Surfers Paradise
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Beach View Apartment on High Floor / Free Parking

Beachfront apartment located on a high floor featuring wall to ceiling windows, private balcony with Ocean Views & beach access to Surfers Paradise beach straight across the road. Apartment features a king bed in the bedroom & fold out double sofa bed in the lounge. Fully equipped kitchen, high speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, TVs with Netflix & YouTube, free parking & a complete private laundry. Guests have access to the gym, spa, sauna, pool & BBQs near the pool & on the rooftop terrace.

Top guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a wooden dining table surrounded by six chairs, complemented by two comfortable armchairs. A sliding door opens to a balcony with ocean views, while tropical plants add a refreshing touch to the space. A wooden countertop includes fresh fruit.
Flat in Mermaid Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Beachfront Bliss for Two: air-conditioned, parking

How's the serenity? Refresh this weekend at epic one bedroom in coveted Mermaid Beach. Stay central AND escape the flocks of people at this original down-to-earth two storey brick building along Hedges Ave and the Mermaid Beach shoreline. It’s drenched in natural light, while brick walls and plantation shutters provide seclusion and quiet. Enjoy the moon rises, beach walks, surfing, sunning, and fishing at the front door! Step back and reconnect at this relaxed beach getaway ♡ ♡

Guest favourite
An open-plan living area is bathed in natural light from large windows, offering panoramic views of the ocean. A comfortable lounge area is furnished with a cozy sofa and decorative plants, while a dining space features a wooden table. Soft textures and neutral tones create a relaxing environment.
Holiday home in Palm Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A spacious wrap-around balcony is visible, offering expansive views of the ocean and shoreline. The horizon features soft waves reflecting sunlight under a partly cloudy sky. A white chair is placed on the balcony, inviting relaxation while enjoying the serene coastal atmosphere.
Flat in Surfers Paradise
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Surfers Aquarius Apartments Beach Front Level 37

Well located beachfront apartment building - located midway between Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach on new newly built Oceanway path - bus at front door - easy walk to light rail - large balcony - suitable for families or couples - quiet - spacious - air conditioned. Aquarius is a luxury high-rise where the majority of apartments are owner occupied. The grounds, position and facilities of Aquarius are arguably the best on the Gold Coast and the view from the apartment is brilliant.

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A modern studio space is showcased, featuring a spacious bed and a kitchenette with essential appliances. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, creating a bright environment. Decorative elements include a round mirror and pendant lights, contributing to a minimalist aesthetic.
Guest suite in Mermaid Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Modern Beachside Studio

This is a beautiful place directly across the road from the beach. It's a brand new studio space on the bottom level of a multi million dollar home. You have private entry access with all the amenities you need. There’s cafes and restaurants only minutes walk away. There’s a kitchenette with microwave, small fridge and all the other basic kitchen appliances you’ll need. King bed, and a portable cot, air con/heater, washer/dryer, bath, shower, toilet and a large wardrobe.

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Holiday home in Burleigh Heads
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Burleigh Oceanfront Getaway | 2BR Apartment + WiFi

Centrally positioned opposite beautiful Burleigh Beach right on The Esplanade. This beachfront apartment enjoys an abundance of natural light and fantastic uninterrupted ocean views. Private East facing balcony where you can enjoy drinks with friends watching the waves roll in or simply just take in all the happenings on The Esplanade. Only minutes away to the famous James Street located in Burleigh Heads which offers amazing cafes and restaurants and bespoke shops.

Guest favourite
A twilight view of the ocean is presented, with silhouettes of tall trees lining the coast. Distant city lights are visible against the horizon, capturing the transition from day to night. The calm water reflects shades of blue and gentle waves.
Flat in Burleigh Heads
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Burleigh's break @ the headland / panoramic views

Close to James St and the surfers break, this unit has uninterrupted elevated views of the headland and the ocean. Fully furnished, north facing two bedroom unit has a single car space and lift. A stroll down to the beach or walk around headland or walk to James Street precinct for shops and dining. Just 17 mins to the GC Convention Centre. An opportunity to secure one of the best positions on the Gold Coast. Free fast Internet, DVD player and SmartTV.

Top guest favourite
An open-plan dining and lounge area is showcased, featuring a round dining table surrounded by four braided chairs. A large wall art piece depicting palm trees adds a natural touch, while a comfortable couch faces a flat-screen TV. Large windows provide ocean views and ample light.
Flat in Mermaid Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Sunday’s Beachside Apartment

Welcome to our sunny beachside unit where every day feels like a Sunday. Wake up to an unobstructed ocean view from your bedroom & balcony. Walk across the road with our beach kit in hand and you'll find yourself on a patrolled beach for a day of sun, surf and salty hair. Conveniently located in the heart of Mermaid Beach, 15mins walk to Broadbeach, the Casino and Pacific Fair Shopping Centre.

Superhost
A modern living space is displayed with a dark sofa facing large floor-to-ceiling windows that offer ocean views. A round coffee table and a small wooden side table are positioned on a neutral area rug, while a floor lamp adds soft lighting to the room.
Flat in Surfers Paradise
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Penthouse 2b Ocean Views. B

Our place is inside the Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise, the latest in 5-star beachfront accommodation on the Gold Coast. Being the newest skyscraper to the Gold Coast skyline, our apartment is located on the 72nd floor where you get incredible views of the Ocean and the city. Our place features a well-equipped kitchen and a sizeable balcony. Check in period: 3:00pm - 10:00pm only

Superhost
A spacious living area features large windows offering sweeping views of the sunset over the city. A comfortable sofa is positioned nearby, along with a coffee table on a patterned rug. A smart TV is placed on a sleek white unit, providing a modern touch.
Flat in Surfers Paradise
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Sky-High Beach Escape | Pool, Sauna, River Views

Live Like a Celebrity in the Sky Stay on the 67th floor of the brand-new Meriton Ocean—one of Australia’s tallest and most luxurious towers. Soak in breathtaking review, mountain and skyline views while enjoying access to exclusive resort-style amenities: a heated infinity pool, jacuzzi, gym, and sauna. Want more time in paradise? Feel free to ask us any questions!

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Quick stats about beachfront rentals in Gold Coast

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 840 holiday rentals in Gold Coast

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Gold Coast holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    580 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    670 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    300 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    790 of Gold Coast holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Gold Coast rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Gold Coast stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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    Gold Coast’s top spots include Broadwater Parklands, SkyPoint Observation Deck and Point Danger

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