
Holiday rentals in Gold Coast
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 10,670 holiday rentals in Gold Coast

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
6,580 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 1,250 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
7,530 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
3,450 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
9,650 of Gold Coast holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Free parking on premises, Private bathroom and Gym 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 Surfers Paradise Beach
Top-rated holiday rentals in Gold Coast
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Luxury 3BR 50th Floor Oceanview - Pool Gym Sauna
High above Surfers Paradise, on the 50th floor of the award-winning Meriton Ocean building, awaits a luxury escape meticulously curated to blend organic African heritage with modern luxury. Enjoy resort style indulgence with on-site restaurants and a day spa, plus premium shared amenities including a gym, sauna, pools and hot tub. Designed by a family born in Africa alongside a private interior designer, D Ocean is a statement of contemporary grandeur, offering a truly extraordinary escape 🌊

Luxury Beachfront Burleigh Heads
Welcome to your perfect coastal escape at Burleigh Heads – a beautifully appointed beachfront apartment offering breathtaking ocean views, modern comfort, and an unbeatable location. Wake up to the sound of waves and enjoy uninterrupted views of iconic Burleigh Beach from your private balcony. This stylish apartment features a spacious open-plan layout with contemporary furnishings, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning and three generous bedrooms, making it ideal for families and friends.

Stunning 4 bedroom home in ideal location
Renovated, bright & stylish family home. Plenty of space to enjoy your holidays. Large outdoor entertainment area, casual seating, BBQ and sun loungers by the sparkling pool. Fantastic indoor-outdoor flow. 3 bedrooms with direct access to pool area. Desirable neighbourhood within walking distance to beach & on bus route to popular tourist destinations. 5 mins to magnificent Burleigh Heads and all it has on offer. 4 beds (2 ensuite) 3 bathrooms Pool Wifi Aircon all rooms Off street park - 4 cars.

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.

2BR Resort Style Apartment with Panoramic Views
Stylish 2BR suite inside The Star Residences on the Gold Coast with breathtaking coastline and skyline views. Enjoy full resort amenities, a dedicated coffee station, vinyl record player, and fully equipped kitchen — ideal for couples, families, and leisure stays. Resort pools & spa • On-site restaurants & bars • Gym • Sauna • Spectacular views • Fully equipped kitchen • Coffee station • Vinyl record player • Smart TV • Wi Fi • Fresh linen & toiletries • Elevator access • Secure building

Oceanfront Luxury Suite at Jewel Residences Pools
Wake up to uninterrupted Ocean views from one of the Gold Coast's most prestigious beachfront addresses. Perched within the iconic Jewel Residences, this beautifully appointed luxury suite combines sophisticated coastal design with the comfort and convenience of a fully self-contained apartment. The light-filled open-plan living space flows seamlessly onto an oversized private balcony, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor setting to relax, entertain or simply soak in the ocean views.

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.

Direct Ocean View 2 Bedroom Corner Unit High Floor
Direct ocean and city views from this brand new luxury 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner apartment. You will be high in the sky on level 55+. The unit is complete with FREE PARKING in the buildings gated underground car park. Absolute beachfront location at the newest building in central Surfers Paradise. The unit is equipped with everything you will need for your stay including fast 5G WiFi and more! Enjoy the heated indoor & outdoor pools, spa, sauna, gym, restaurants, and cafe!

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.

Jacana Beach House
Located in vibrant Palm Beach, the Jacana Beach House occupies the perfect position on the sandy canals looking out to crystal blues, while being central to bustling Palm Beach and Burleigh Heads cafés, restaurants, and beaches. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (1 on-suite, 1 sharing), an open-plan living space with 2 dining tables, a large sectional sofa, 2 outdoor covered decks plus an uncovered sunbathing deck complete with a pool overlooking the water.

Hilltop Haven Darlington
A tranquil getaway awaits... Set amongst the rolling hills of a working cattle farm in Darlington, Hilltop Haven is a secluded cabin retreat for two designed to foster intimacy, deep relaxation and quiet indulgence. Whether you’re planning a quiet weekend away or celebrating something special, Hilltop Haven invites you to unwind in nature, savour small luxuries, and make memories that last a lifetime. Located 1.5hours drive from Brisbane & the Gold Coast.

Enchanted Cottage
The unique cottage sits in a quiet street in North Tamborine surrounded by national parks. The property boasts hand made windows, hand carved etchings and joinery and stonework that will leave you in awe and exploring for days. It's a short drive to the rainforest walks, brewery, wineries, artisan cheese factory, the famous Gallery Walk, wedding venues and many other local restaurants and attractions of Tamborine.
Popular amenities for Gold Coast holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Gold Coast

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Surrounded by nature with panoramic mountain views

Best view in Burleigh!
When is the best time to visit Gold Coast?
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| Avg. price | $293 SGD | $213 SGD | $209 SGD | $204 SGD | $179 SGD | $178 SGD | $201 SGD | $187 SGD | $212 SGD | $218 SGD | $200 SGD | $285 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 25°C | 25°C | 24°C | 22°C | 20°C | 17°C | 17°C | 17°C | 19°C | 21°C | 23°C | 24°C |
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.
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