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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, 200 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
A spacious bedroom features a king-size bed dressed in quality linen, complemented by two bedside lamps. Light filters through sliding louvres, creating a soft ambiance. A cozy seating area is visible on the balcony, enhancing the room's relaxing atmosphere.
Flat in Broadbeach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Broadbeach Ideal Location 1301

Fully renovated, stylish and relaxed, light filled neutral space, ideally located with just a few minutes walk to all that Broadbeach has to offer. Stylish and welcoming, entire studio is offered for two, all yours. Generously equipped, and meticulously presented. Value for money. The balcony offers spectacular panoramic Ocean & City views, North East aspect, private. Full access to Resort Pool, Spa and BBQ. Free parking on first in basis. Unlimited dedicated wifi. Easy on site Self Check in.

Top guest favourite
A large, stylish swimming pool is featured, surrounded by modern architecture and large glass windows. Sunlight reflects off the water, creating a bright and inviting space. Palm trees and lounge chairs offer options for relaxation around the pool area.
Flat in Surfers Paradise
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

15th Floor Skyhome King Bed Upmarket Hotel

Great price for this Stylish High End Hotel Room in Legends Hotel @ 25 Laycock Street with Great Ocean Views, King Bed & kitchenette. Location is just steps from the Beach & all Restaurants and shopping in Cavill Ave. Includes Unlimited Internet// Heating /Air Con/TV with youtube (& Netflix if you have an account)/ Fridge/Hot Plate/Pots/Toaster/Microwave/ Plates/Cutlery. All photos here are of this exact room. (Not a low floor room facing the street!) Check out hundreds of reviews!

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, 390 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.

Top guest favourite
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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 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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An expansive view of the coastline captures the golden sandy beach meeting the azure waters of the Pacific Ocean. Skyscrapers line the shore, and the horizon stretches under a clear blue sky, emphasizing the vastness of the beachfront location in Surfers Paradise.
Flat in Surfers Paradise
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Harmony Haven Oceanview 1B1B Apt

Stay in the heart of Surfers Paradise! This Beautiful One bedrooms apartment at the HIGH LEVEL given the absolute beachfront location,unobstructed views of the beach and the pacific Ocean. Just steps away to the the world-famous Surfers Paradise beach. Short walk to beach,shops,cafe,restaurants,light rail station,close to everything! This apartment features high-end modern furnishings and fixtures throughout,a fully functioning kictchen,perfect for Families,Romatics & Business travellers!

Top guest favourite
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
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 404 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 comfortable gray sofa with decorative pillows is positioned in the living area, which features large glass doors opening to an outdoor space. A dining table with chairs is visible in the background, complemented by a glimpse of a cozy sleeping area through an adjacent doorway.
Holiday home in Upper Coomera
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Cosy, quiet, modern 1-bedroomed cottage

Nestled at the foothills of Mount Tamborine - 15 minutes from the Theme Parks, 20 minutes from Mount Tamborine, 30 minutes from Surfers Paradise - you can return back to the cottage to unwind, use the pool and enjoy the peace and quiet away from the hustle and bustle! Ideally located for the hiker or avid cyclist - chance to cycle on the roads and tracks used by elite and professional riders! Cottage is located on the same block of our property at the back but quiet and with privacy.

Top guest favourite
The living area features a modern kitchen with a white island countertop and light wood cabinetry. Three pendant lights hang overhead, while a spacious lounge area contains cushioned seating and decorative plants. Natural light floods in through large sliding glass doors, enhancing the airy ambiance.
Flat in Surfers Paradise
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Finn’s Nook - Coastal Luxury by the Beach

Short walk to the tram station and only 2 stops to the convention centre. Fully renovated unit hidden away in a centralised quiet location, 100m from a patrolled beach. Decorated in a coastal, luxe style this unit is positioned on the 3rd floor (walk up- no lift!) of a small apartment complex, it’s a light, bright and contemporary haven bathed in sunshine and sea breezes. There is a pool at the southern end of the building. 1 x allocated secure carpark in the buildings basement.

Top guest favourite
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, 125 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.

Top guest favourite
A modern living area features a comfortable sectional sofa, a marble coffee table, and a mounted television. Large glass doors frame scenic beach views, while light curtains soften the sunlight. Coastal artwork enhances the space, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Flat in Surfers Paradise
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Spectacular Surfers Paradise Luxury BEACHFRONT

Located on the ABSOLUTE BEACHFRONT you’ll feel at home in this recently refurbished apartment. Relax in luxurious style & enjoy the breathtaking views from each room or take a dip in the (heated) pool or ocean through the direct beach access from the grounds. A stones throw to Surfers Restaurants, Shops & Bars, you’ll be within easy walking distance to everything you need to make this a memorable holiday or short break. Basement secure car space provided 1.9m.

Top guest favourite
An open-concept living area is visible, featuring a modern kitchenette with sleek black cabinetry and a stainless-steel refrigerator. A round table with two chairs sits on a natural fiber rug, while a comfortable gray sofa is adorned with decorative cushions. Soft lighting enhances the space.
Guest suite in Benowa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

The Shack- Fully self contained unit in Benowa

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This fully self contained unit has a cosy queen sized bed, with all the required amenities, including Wi-Fi. We are close by to some of the most iconic Gold Coast locations, including Surfers Paradise beach 4 kms, GC Turf Club and the Magic Millions 2kms , HOTA 3 kms Royal Pines Golf Resort 3 kms, Metricon Stadium 5km as well as the Pindara Private Hospital 1.9km and Gold Coast University Hospital 6km

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Gold Coast?

    Explore popular neighborhoods like Surfers Paradise, Broadbeach, and Burleigh Heads, each known for lively beachfronts, dining, and a welcoming atmosphere. Many guests also look to Mermaid Beach or Coolangatta for a mix of relaxed settings and local character.

  • What are the best things to do in Gold Coast with kids?

    Families frequently suggest visiting local theme parks, exploring the beach, or discovering interactive wildlife attractions. Active parks and family-friendly walking trails are also popular for days together outdoors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Gold Coast?

    Gold Coast has sandy beaches, walking paths in national parks, and vibrant open-air markets. Many travelers enjoy theme parks, local surf spots, and exploring neighborhoods known for street art and dining.

  • How is the weather in Gold Coast?

    Gold Coast has warm, humid summers around 82–84°F (28–29°C), and mild, drier winters near 54–71°F (12–21°C). Expect the most rainfall in summer, while winter tends to be clearer and cooler.

  • What are the best places to visit in Gold Coast?

    Explore neighborhoods like Surfers Paradise for beaches and nightlife, Burleigh Heads for local markets and nature, and Currumbin for wildlife encounters. Local art spaces and oceanfront parks are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Gold Coast?

    Take a walk through Burleigh Head National Park, explore rainforest paths in Springbrook National Park, or follow trails in Lamington National Park. Coastal and hinterland trails often feature lookout points and native wildlife.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Gold Coast?

    Visit animal sanctuaries, explore themed attractions, or enjoy shaded playgrounds along the waterfront. Families also like outdoor art trails, mini-golf courses, and creative workshops offered around the city.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Gold Coast?

    Many guests explore rainforest reserves, mountain villages, or nearby hinterland wineries for a day out. Local waterfalls, botanic gardens, and small markets in surrounding towns create a change of pace from the beaches.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Gold Coast?

    Pet-friendly stays are available in neighborhoods like Burleigh Heads, Mermaid Beach, and Palm Beach, with some offering fenced yards and easy access to walking areas. Local dog-friendly parks and beaches can make visits with pets more comfortable.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Gold Coast?

    Bring sun protection and stay hydrated year-round, as outdoor time is a popular part of daily life. Early mornings are quieter at beaches and markets, and locals often use public transport when exploring urban hotspots.

  • What is Gold Coast known for?

    Gold Coast is known for long sandy beaches, a strong surf culture, and a collection of lively neighborhoods. It also has popular theme parks, distinct rainforest retreats, and a vibrant food and arts scene.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Gold Coast?

    Discover local street art in tucked-away laneways, quieter surf breaks, or small independent galleries in creative precincts. Many visitors also enjoy hinterland cafes and bushwalks less traveled by larger crowds.

  • What are the best foods to try in Gold Coast?

    Frequent favorites include fresh seafood, Queensland-inspired produce dishes, and locally roasted coffee. Beachside venues are known for sweet treats like acai bowls, while weekend markets feature multicultural street food.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Gold Coast?

    Pack light, breathable layers, sun protection, and a rain jacket for occasional showers. Comfortable walking shoes suit beach strolls, city exploring, and local trails.

  • What is the nightlife in Gold Coast like?

    Nightlife in Gold Coast has casual bars, live music venues, and late-night dining, especially in Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach. Rooftop lounges and beachfront clubs round out the scene with a mix of relaxed and energetic atmospheres.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Gold Coast?

    The city is known for surfing competitions, food and music festivals, and cultural celebrations during spring and summer. Events on the beachfront and local arts programs are frequently suggested by returning guests.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Gold Coast?

    Family-friendly accommodation can be found across the city, with many options around Broadbeach, Mermaid Beach, and Southport. Some neighborhoods have easy access to public parks, beaches, and family-focused attractions.

  • When is the best time to visit Gold Coast?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer beach days and lively festivals. Cooler, drier winter months also draw visitors seeking mild temperatures and fewer showers.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Gold Coast

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 11,150 holiday rentals in Gold Coast

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 382,220 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    6,950 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 1,250 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    7,750 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    3,450 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    10,190 of Gold Coast holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Free parking on premises, Gym and BBQ grill across Gold Coast rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Gold Coast stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

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

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