Holiday rentals in Mermaid Beach

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A view from the balcony reveals the ocean just across the street. The scene includes nearby buildings, palm trees, and a glimpse of the beach. A sidewalk is visible with pedestrians enjoying the day, while a road sign and light pole are positioned at the corner.
Flat in Mermaid Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Beachside Beauty - fresh reno with ocean views

Our light, airy two bedroom apartment is directly across the road from beautiful Mermaid Beach. Check out the surf from the balcony and stroll across the road to a patrolled beach. A number of funky restaurants/cafes are only a short two minute walk or walk ten minutes either north or south to find one of our local surf clubs where you can enjoy a drink or a meal overlooking the beautiful Pacific Ocean. With hosts who are life long Gold Coast locals we are happy to answer all your questions.

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A cozy living area features large, floor-to-ceiling windows offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape. Two brown leather sofas are positioned around a wooden coffee table on a circular rug. Natural light fills the space, enhancing a relaxed ambience.
Bungalow in Carool
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

The Coffee Roasting Shed in stunning Carool

Unwind at this stunning hinterland location. This farm stay was lovingly renovated from the old coffee roasting shed and built with a coastal rustic feel. Enjoy the sea and mountain views from the large deck and surrounding coffee plantation. The Roasting Shed is located in the Tweed Valley, a locals-only spot surrounded by wildlife and fresh mountain air. A perfect break for those looking to escape the city, attend a wedding celebration or enjoy the local distilleries, restaurants & beaches.

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A spacious living area is featured, showcasing a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A circular coffee table with a smooth surface stands in front, while an elegant wooden console displays decorative items. Large artwork is positioned above the sofa, contributing to the modern aesthetic.
Flat in Broadbeach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Shop Dine Pool Swim Relax Beach

The moment you open the door to your beautifully appointed apartment your senses are immediately filled with seamless white stone finishes,top grade Italian tiles,high end kitchen appliances and breathtaking hinterland and water views of the stunning Broadbeach vista. This apartment is in the best located area of Broadbeach.The name of the building is Sierra Grand located at 22 Surf Parade.The building has two entrances please always enter from the Surf Parade Entrance- you will see the 22 .

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A serene pool area is highlighted by a decorative stone waterfall and a Balinese statue, creating a tranquil ambiance. An antique wooden door adds character, while another statue complements the surrounding tropical elements, enhancing the theme of relaxation and escape.
Flat in Mermaid Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

Large stylish apartment, close to beach with pool.

A Balinese inspired decorated apartment (similar in functionality to a hotel suite) close to the beach and the Nobby Beach village. Private pool for cooling off and gorgeous surrounding deck for enjoying the sun & relaxing. Stroll 50m to the beach or 350m to the trendy Nobby Beach restaurants & cafes. Close access to public transport & theme parks. Guests access to their private apartment is via a private door off the pool area. The apartment is not suitable for infants or children.

Top guest favourite
A sunlit outdoor pool is surrounded by sleek white walls and decorative planters. Lounge chairs are positioned beside the water, creating a serene space for relaxation. The sky is clear, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of this private pool area.
Guest house in Mermaid Waters
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

High-End Guesthouse with Pool Access

Close major tourist hubs but in a quiet area. The Villa Includes most things to start your getaway. Short drive to our pristine beaches, restaurants & major shopping. In most cases you are only 10 minutes away from sought after venues like our Casino, Pacific Fair or Robina Shopping Centre. Or Relax & getaway from the hustle & bustle or have a swim in the shared Pool which you will mostly have to yourselves. You have exclusive use of your own bbq if you want to chill & wanted a night in.

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A modern kitchen features sleek black cabinetry and a spacious countertop, with a dining area visible in the background. Large glass doors allow natural light to fill the space, showcasing a dining table surrounded by greenery, enhancing the open and inviting layout.
Flat in Miami
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Nobby Beach Apartment

Welcome to Nobby Beach Apartment, located in a quiet and peaceful corner of Queensland’s beautiful Gold Coast. We are 400m from the beach and even closer to the vibrant restaurants and bars of the Nobby Beach precinct, The Arc, Ally Chow, and Mexicali Taqueria to name a few. The Space The apartment is a calm and relaxing two bedroom, two bathroom apartment. With two balconies, you have a choice of overlooking a quiet waterfall pool, while the larger rear balcony has a treetop outlook.

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, 119 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 ♡ ♡

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Barn in Currumbin Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

Hillview Dairy- A warm welcome! Highland Farm Cows

Hillview Highland Cows-Nestled on a small ridge Hillview Dairy Barn circa 1887 overlooks the stunning escarpment of Mt Tallebudgera, Currumbin Creek and the farming Valley landscape. 🐮 Daily Cow and 🐴 Horse feeding at 4pm. 🐓 Chickens 🐶 Farm dogs 🧑‍🌾 Fresh Fruit to pick from our orchard STR GCCC PCA/2023/228 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 Farmland.

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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
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 156 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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Flat in Mermaid Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Absolute Beachfront on Albatross - SeaView 3BR

A rare 3-bedroom absolute beachfront apartment for families and groups. Enjoy absolute beachfront living in this comfortable, stylish apartment where you literally wake up to the sunrise and step out of the building onto the sand. Located at the Gold Coast's premier address on Albatross Ave, you have everything you could need within minutes of some of the Gold Coast's best restaurants, bars, shopping and cafe's. Enjoy uninterrupted ocean views of the Gold Coast & hinterland

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An outdoor bath is set under a canopy of tall trees, surrounded by lush greenery. A person holds a glass, relaxing in the soothing environment as dappled sunlight filters through the leaves. The serene scene emphasizes a peaceful connection with nature.
Cabin in Springbrook
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features sleek white cabinetry and a large island with seating. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and dishwasher, are integrated into the design. Large windows provide a view of the lush outdoor area, allowing ample natural light into the space.
Home in Mermaid Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Mermaid/Nobby Beach House - by the beach

Modern 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom stylish beach house in a quiet beachside location 100m walk to patrolled surf beach and 150m walk to the trendy Nobby beach cafes and restaurants. We are a 5 min drive to Pacific Fair Shopping Centre and Star Casino, 10 mins to popular Surfers Paradise and 15mins to Sea-world and Marina Mirage. You will also find Dreamworld, Movie World, Wet 'n' Wild, Top Golf and Australian Outback Spectacular a 30 min drive north on the M1.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Mermaid Beach?

    Vacation rentals near the beach, cozy apartments, and family homes are frequently suggested in Mermaid Beach. Many options are close to the shoreline and dining spots, making it easy to explore local favorites.

  • What are the best things to do in Mermaid Beach with kids?

    Kids often enjoy sandy beach outings, playing in coastal parks, and exploring playgrounds in Mermaid Beach. Families also visit local eateries that serve up kid-friendly options.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Mermaid Beach?

    Spend a day on the beach, visit local surf clubs, and enjoy brunch at nearby cafes. Explore boutique shops and nearby parklands for a blend of relaxation and activities.

  • How is the weather in Mermaid Beach?

    Mermaid Beach has warm summers around 71–84°F (22–29°C) with higher rainfall, and mild winters near 54–72°F (12–22°C) with less rain. Light layers and sun protection suit the subtropical climate.

  • When is the best time to visit Mermaid Beach?

    Many visitors explore Mermaid Beach during summer for warm ocean temperatures around 71–84°F (22–29°C), while late spring and early autumn also feature mild weather. Winter sees cooler days near 54–72°F (12–22°C) and fewer crowds, creating a quieter beach experience.

  • What are the best places to visit in Mermaid Beach?

    Explore Mermaid Beach’s expansive shoreline, wander local shopping spots, and discover coastal parks. Surf clubs and beachside cafes are frequently suggested for a taste of neighborhood life.

  • What are some hiking trails in Mermaid Beach?

    Mermaid Beach has coastal paths and walking tracks that invite casual strolls and scenic views. For longer hikes, visitors often explore bushland trails and nature reserves in surrounding areas.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Mermaid Beach?

    Families can enjoy beach days, play in nearby parklands, and visit playgrounds around Mermaid Beach. Community centers and casual eateries add to the welcoming atmosphere.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Mermaid Beach?

    Explore national parks, arts precincts, or wildlife experiences around the Gold Coast region. Rainforest walks, cultural markets, and theme parks are often recommended for day excursions.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mermaid Beach?

    Mermaid Beach has pet friendly vacation rentals, making it easy to bring your companion along. Parks and nearby pathways offer opportunities for walks and play.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Mermaid Beach?

    Locals suggest early mornings for quiet beach walks, casual dress for most venues, and sampling neighborhood food spots. Bring sun protection and check local surf conditions when planning water activities.

  • What is Mermaid Beach known for?

    Mermaid Beach is known for its sandy shoreline, lively surf culture, and relaxed coastal vibe. The area is also recognized for local dining spots, boutique shopping, and a welcoming community feel.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mermaid Beach?

    Discover quiet coastal tracks, lesser-known local cafes, and small boutiques around Mermaid Beach. Art murals and community spaces offer a glimpse into laid-back neighborhood culture.

  • What are the best foods to try in Mermaid Beach?

    Mermaid Beach has a mix of fresh seafood, modern Australian dishes, and casual café fare. Sushi, fish and chips, and tropical fruits are frequently suggested for visitors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Mermaid Beach?

    Pack beachwear, sunscreen, and a hat for sunny days, along with light layers for cooler evenings. Consider bringing casual shoes for walks, and a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.

  • What is the nightlife in Mermaid Beach like?

    Mermaid Beach is known for relaxed bars, inviting local restaurants, and casual lounges. Nightlife centers on vibrant social spaces and coastal dining, often recommended for an easygoing atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Mermaid Beach?

    Mermaid Beach hosts seasonal surf carnivals, community markets, and cultural festivals around the year. Larger events often take place in nearby Gold Coast neighborhoods, drawing crowds for music and art celebrations.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mermaid Beach?

    Family friendly vacation rentals are available in Mermaid Beach, with options that have child-friendly amenities and easy access to beaches and parks. The neighborhood has a welcoming feel for travelers with children.

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  • Total holiday rentals

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    Mermaid Beach holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    200 properties feature pools

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    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    280 of Mermaid Beach holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Mermaid Beach stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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