Holiday houses in Carrara

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Top Guest favourite
A bright and airy guest room is showcased with modern décor. A queen bed is adorned with a vibrant floral blanket. A kitchenette is visible alongside a flat-screen TV. A small table with two chairs is set up, and a wardrobe with a full-length mirror is positioned nearby.
Guesthouse in Carrara
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Central Gold Coast Lavish Private Guesthouse

Enjoy your own private space with entry door key, shower, toilet, vanity, kitchenette, TV, Wi-Fi, linen & towels. Modern furniture & décor. Set in a tidy leafy shared backyard garden in tranquil neighbourhood. 500m to local shops, 1.6kms to Carrara Sports & Leisure Centre, and 10kms to beach. Messages welcome. Check out my 'Guide to Carrara': Scroll down this page to 'Neighbourhood Highlights' below the map, click on 'Show more', then click on 'Show host guidebook' to see all nearby attractions.

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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, 203 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!

Guest favourite
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, 173 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.

Top Guest favourite
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, 426 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.

Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen area features sleek cabinetry and a stylish tile backsplash. Essential appliances include a coffee machine, kettle, and microwave, alongside a dishwasher and oven. A basket containing snacks is placed on the countertop, enhancing the functional and inviting design.
Guest suite in Merrimac
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Entire Place - Absolute Privacy

Private, spotlessly (no shoes) clean Gold Coast Studio– cozy, compact & fully self-contained for 1–2 guests. Enjoy total privacy (not shared!). Kitchen with dishwasher/oven, bathroom, W/D, fibre Wi-Fi & Netflix. Close to Broadbeach & Surfers. 5 min to Robina Station, walk to bus. Ensure location suits your needs before booking. Ideal short or extended stays. 2nd guest or anyone sharing the bed incurs an extra fee. Children 13+ = adult rate. No storage for bikes, e-bikes or mopeds inside.

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.
Apartment in Mermaid Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 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 ♡ ♡

Top Guest favourite
A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed covered with a white quilt and a geometric patterned pillow. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side, and a piece of wall art adds a touch of interest. Natural light enters through the two windows.
Villa in Carrara
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

"Songbird” - modern, stylish, contemporary villa.

Bespoke private luxe villa, perfect for couples or singles, with a private balcony overlooking the park. You have your own exit gate through to the park directly to bike & walking tracks & gym. A separate private entrance, outdoor shower, BBQ & tropical outdoor courtyard area just for you. The property is close to tourist attractions, main arterial roads & an 8 minute drive to Peoples First Stadium, Gold Coast Sports & Leisure Centre, KDV Sports & located in a family community.

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, 271 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

Top Guest favourite
A spacious guest suite features a luxurious queen bed with layered bedding, complemented by a modern bed frame. A cozy convertible lounge chair is positioned nearby, while natural light filters through sliding glass doors that open to a tropical garden view.
Guest suite in Nerang
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Tropical Gem 💎🌴

Nestle on the border of the Nerang River, just relax and wake up with the sounds of tropical birds. Located in a quiet street, the Guestsuite is adjoining our house and set on a 1600sqm Property. A peaceful sanctuary with its own entrance and private terrace. It is modern, spacious and fully- furnished with quality bedding making your journey extremely comfortable. Located 5 min off the M1, you’ll be in the Heart of the GC in just minutes.

Top Guest favourite
A charming cottage features warm wooden siding and a distinctive gabled roof, surrounded by lush tropical foliage. A patio area with outdoor dining furniture is visible, complemented by a well-maintained lawn and a variety of plants in decorative pots.
Home in Tamborine Mountain
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Palm Tree Cottage

Palm Tree Cottage is a unique and beautiful one bedroom home set in lush tropical gardens. Private, spacious and charming, it’s only a 5 minute stroll to Gallery Walk’s cafes, restaurants and shops. The space This is not a shared home, the entire cottage is yours. This includes a fully equipped kitchen with Miele appliances, large combined dining and lounge, spacious bedroom, patio and hot tub.

Top Guest favourite
The spacious lounge area features large glass doors that open to stunning hinterland views, creating a seamless connection with the outdoors. A modern wood-burning stove sits in the corner, and warm natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Cabin in Springbrook
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

HEARTWOOD CABIN

This architecturally designed cabin positioned on the edge of a Springbrook gorge, makes the most of the stunning hinterland views and promises it’s guests an experience like no other. With a modern, luxurious interior and vistas spanning to the ocean and city skyline, guests can relax in comfort while still feeling immersed in the mountain’s lush rainforest and wildlife.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Carrara?

    Carrara has more than 70 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Carrara?

    Experience the best of Carrara with our apartment rentals, starting at about $50 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Carrara?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Carrara. Choose from more than 10 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Carrara?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 house rentals in Carrara featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Carrara house rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 60 house rentals with pools in Carrara, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do apartment rentals in Carrara have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Carrara. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do private suite rentals in Carrara have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 private suite rentals with a kitchen in Carrara. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Carrara have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with wifi in Carrara. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Carrara have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 90 house rentals with free parking in Carrara. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Townhouse Rentals in Carrara?

    Enhance your stay in our Townhouse Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Carrara

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 150 holiday rentals in Carrara

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carrara holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,310 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    90 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    140 of Carrara holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Carrara rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Carrara stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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