Family-friendly holiday rentals in Gold Coast

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Barn in Currumbin Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

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.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

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!

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A wood-burning stove is positioned near a patterned area rug, providing warmth to the space. A coffee mug and a small stack of magazines rest on the floor beside a plush, textured throw, while wooden walls and an elegant staircase complete the setting.
Cabin in Tamborine Mountain
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Hinterland Barn, national park, cafés, restaurants

This uniquely built barn situated in the Gold Coast hinterland is within walking distance to national parks. Made from recycled wharf timber, the barn is set on an 18 acre farm beset by green lawns. A king bed with ensuite, separate shower & bath make up the loft bedroom. Downstairs features a second bathroom / laundry, fire place, lounge, study & self inflating bed (inflatable bed linen not included), dining & fully equipped kitchen before walking onto a large deck overlooking the rainforest.

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A serene waterfront view showcases calm waters reflecting surrounding homes and palm trees. A walkway leads to a private jetty, enhancing the coastal experience. Lush green grass frames the scene, contributing to the inviting outdoor space.
Home in Palm Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Waterfront house-pool, firepit, jetty, kayaks/SUPs

Note: Sleep-out (4th bedroom) is only included for groups of 7+ guests. Groups of 1–6 receive a lower rate and can access 3 bedrooms, with optional access to the sleep-out for an additional charge. This spacious 3 bedroom + sleep-out, 2 bathroom home sits on scenic Palm Beach canals with pool, private beach, jetty, fire-pit, and views of Burleigh Headland - all within walking distance to the beach. Main living & sleep-out have split-system A/C; 3 bedrooms have in-window A/C and ceiling fans.

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A serene landscape showcases distant mountains at sunrise, bathed in soft hues of orange and pink. The peaks are silhouetted against the sky, while a misty valley is visible below, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the surrounding rainforest.
Chalet in Beechmont
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

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.

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A clear blue swimming pool is framed by tropical greenery, creating a private oasis. The surrounding deck is spacious and features a covered area that includes an outdoor kitchen setup in the background.
Bungalow in Burleigh Waters
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Burleigh Waters bungalow - a real tropical oasis

Retro funky Bali inspired fully self -contained detached residence. Access plenty of amenities that provide guests with a memorable stay. Located in a quiet neighbourhood and set amidst a tropical garden, guests will enjoy the view on to the balcony overlooking the pool. With hinterland and lake views to the west, its only an eight minute casual stroll to beautiful Burleigh beach and world famous surf point break and renowned precinct of cafes, restaurants, pubs and niche fashion boutiques.

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The cottage is set amidst lush greenery, showcasing a charming exterior with a sloping roof and decorative window frames. Soft lighting highlights the front porch, which is adorned with plants, inviting relaxation. The surrounding trees create a sense of privacy and connection to nature.
Cottage in Tamborine Mountain
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews

Little Bird Cottage at Tamborine Mountain

Little Bird Cottage is situated in a quiet, private rainforest grove on Tamborine Mountain. It's character both inside and out is French/English Country with the added romantic atmosphere generated by its secluded rainforest setting. An excellent place to unwind and is within walking distance to Gallery Walk, the Botanical Gardens, National Parks and numerous quality eating venues. Separated by Rainforest trees from the main house this cottage provides guests with privacy and tranquility.

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Home in Kulgun
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Grand historic farmstead with Private Pool & Views

Welcome to The Grove Cottage, a modernised Queenslander residence nestled on 35 acres of picturesque landscape, offering breathtaking views and adorned with charming heritage and French provincial décor. Situated adjacent to a serene olive grove, our abode invites you to relish in the delights of summer by the refreshing pool or cocoon yourself in the cozy ambiance of a wood-burning fire during the winter months. Just a brief five-minute jaunt from the vibrant locales of Kalbar and Boonah.

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Guest house in Belivah
5 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Spacious, private apartment with views

This bushland retreat is perfect for a quiet get-away amongst nature or an exciting holiday visiting tourist spots (20 mins to theme parks, 30 mins to Gold Coast, Tamborine Mountain, Brisbane and easy access to Moreton Bay islands). It's modern and completely self-contained with all amenities including fully equipped kitchen, separate laundry and sparkling pool. You will love taking in the views to Brisbane CBD and Stradbroke on the large undercover deck area. No parties allowed.

Top guest favourite
A rustic wooden bridge spans a serene creek, leading into a lush, green landscape filled with tall trees and ferns. The cabin is visible in the distance, nestled among the foliage, creating a sense of tranquility in nature.
Cabin in Main Arm
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,069 reviews

Secluded Magical Rainforest Retreat

Cross the bridge and enter a magical paradise. Set amongst trees, perched in a tropical oasis is this romantic and secluded cabin overlooking the creek. Beautifully decorated interior with a Balinese feel, Complete with fully equipped kitchen, outdoor breakfast bar, wifi, Netflix, cozy wood fire for winter and cooling air conditioning for summer. Escape to this magical paradise.

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A tranquil pool is framed by wooden decking, reflecting sunlight. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with vibrant trees visible in the background, creating a peaceful atmosphere in the outdoor space.
Farm stay in Currumbin Valley
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Hilltop Hideaway

This charming woodlands retreat ideally nestled in the beautiful Currumbin Valley rainforest is a place to behold. With pool, spa, sauna and restful easy living spaces you will certainly feel revitalised after this stay. Adventure is at hand with bush walks to flowing creeks and the iconic Currumbin Valley waterfalls and rock pools. Hilltop hideaway will not disappoint.

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A spacious living area is defined by high ceilings and large windows that provide stunning views of the surrounding landscape. A sleek staircase made of wood and metal leads to an upper level. Comfortable seating options are arranged thoughtfully, enhancing the openness of the space.
Home in Binna Burra
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Alcheringa Numinbah (east) House, Lamington NP.

One of 2 exceptional holiday houses in Lamington National Park. 3 decks overlook Numinbah Valley. Sleeps up to 4 in two bedrooms each with en suite. Groups of more than 4 can hire the adjacent Coomera West House. Bookings are accepted for children 4 years and older. The house and grounds are not suitable for children under 4, toddlers and babies.

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