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Beachfront holiday rentals in Runaway Bay

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A balcony offers a view over the water, framed by palm and pine trees. The surrounding area shows a pathway along the water's edge, with glimpses of outdoor seating and umbrellas. The bright sky suggests a pleasant atmosphere.
Flat in Biggera Waters
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Hampton Beachside Apartment

Spacious beach side apartment with magnificent views of the beach, great for families or romantic getaways. Master bedroom with Queen bed, ensuite, WIR, Beach views & balcony. Second bedroom with 2 x King singles or 1 x King bed. Option for 2 rollway's at additional cost, incl when booking 5+ guests. Open plan kitchen, living that flows out to the undercover balcony overlooking the pool, spa and beach. Enjoy Pelican feeding at Charis Seafood daily A memorable holiday that you don't want to leave

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 172 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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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 142 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.

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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, 113 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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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.

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Holiday home in Burleigh Heads
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 163 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.

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A modern living area features two comfortable armchairs and a small coffee table, with panoramic windows offering views of the ocean and coastline. Light grey curtains frame the windows, while a standing lamp adds a touch of contemporary design.
Flat in Broadbeach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Modern Ocean View Skyhome - Lvl 33 in Broadbeach

Experience Sky-High living at Signature Broadbeach Welcome to this luxurious 2-bedroom, 2 bathroom skyhome located on the 33d floor of the brand new Signature Broadbeach residential building. Nestled in the heart of Broadbeach, this stunning residence is just metres from golden sand beach and the sparkling ocean, offering the perfect blend of convenience and tranquillity. With soaring 3 meter-high ceilings, panoramic windows, and contemporary furniture package.

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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, 209 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.

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Home in Palm Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Premium Beachfront House with Private Spa

🏖️ Wake up to uninterrupted absolute beachfront living where the ocean is right outside your door. Step straight onto the sand. ☕ 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.

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A spacious living area with large windows offers expansive views of the water. A dark sectional sofa invites relaxation, with a round coffee table placed centrally. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the sleek flooring and open plan layout leading to the dining area.
Flat in Labrador
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Seaway on the Waterfront

Entire floor apartment with exclusive lift access, and private foyer. Great size shared pool. A Double car space perfect if you want to bring your Boat. 3 Bedrooms & 2.5 bathrooms. Main bedroom has A/C the other 2 bedrooms ceiling fans. Fully self contained apartment all kitchen facilities, towels, linen provided. Baskin & robins, Restaurants, Cafés, Pizza place, Hair salon, boat ramp etc 5m from your front door.

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, 160 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.

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A balcony setting features a round glass table surrounded by four wicker chairs. The ocean stretches out below, with waves gently rolling onto the sandy beach. Sunlight reflects off the water, complementing the clear blue sky.
Flat in Main Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Beachside Tower - right on the beach!

Located right on the beach at Main Beach, on the beautiful Gold Coast, Beachside Tower offers the chance to take a break and relax, right on the sand. On the 11th floor, views encompass Coolangatta to Stradbroke Island - the perfect place to watch the whales migrate, the sun rise, or the fun on the beach below. Follow us on Instagram! @beachsidetower_11c #beachsidetower11c

Popular amenities for beachfront rentals in Runaway Bay

Quick stats about beachfront rentals in Runaway Bay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Runaway Bay holiday rentals start at £52 per night before taxes and fees

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Runaway Bay rentals

  • 5 Average rating

    Runaway Bay stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 5 out of 5!