Waterfront holiday rentals in Coolangatta

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 100 holiday rentals in Coolangatta

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Coolangatta holiday rentals start at $69 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 5,140 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    80 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of Coolangatta holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Coolangatta rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Coolangatta stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Coolangatta

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a comfortable king-sized bed, adorned with soft pillows and a neutral-colored throw. Artwork depicting coastal scenes is displayed on the walls. A dining table is positioned nearby, with soft lighting illuminating the area, while an en-suite bathroom is accessible in the background.
Apartment in Coolangatta
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Luxe Studio by the Beach

Looking for a place to stay while on the Southern Gold Coast for business? Our recently listed resort Studio, across from the beautiful Kirra Beach on the Gold Coast, is the perfect choice for business or solo travellers! Experience a modern & comfortable Studio stay with hinterland views which is close to restaurants, cafes & the airport. Complete with resort style amenities including 20m heated pool, BBQ area and gym, you can drop your bags in the room & begin unwinding the moment you arrive!

Guest favourite
A spacious balcony offers ocean views and features a dining table surrounded by six black chairs. A decorative plant is placed at the center, and a cozy seating area with cushions is positioned to one side, inviting relaxation in the breeze.
Apartment in Coolangatta
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Absolute Beachfront Pure Kirra Luxury Apartment

Relax and recharge in this stunning North-facing apartment at Pure Kirra. Located on the 4th floor with ocean views to Surfers Paradise, it’s perfect for couples or families. Enjoy the large balcony and comfortable open-plan living. With access to Kirra Beach across the road, you can also walk to shops, cafes, and restaurants. The secure, modern building is ideal for a peaceful coastal getaway, great for year-round swimming, long beach walks, and watching amazing sunsets. Sleeps 6 comfortably.

Guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed flanked by bedside lamps. Wall-mounted shelves display decorative items and a plant. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the airy atmosphere. An adjacent doorway leads to a tastefully designed bathroom.
Condo in Palm Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Luxury, 2 Bedroom Ocean View Apartment

WHERE MEMORIES ARE MADE... Step into an ocean view oasis, a space designed for comfort and relaxation. Leave your worries (and shoes) at the door, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the coastal view. Nestled a stones throw from Palm Beach, Paradise on Palm makes for a great seaside escape. On entry, you will be greeted by an open living space filled with seaside accents and rattan furnishing, all accentuated by a gorgeous view. Your stay includes premium bedding and a range of amenities.

Superhost
A panoramic view of Coolangatta Beach is displayed, showcasing golden sands and rolling waves under a clear blue sky. The beachfront is lined with lush greenery and complemented by nearby buildings. The balcony railing provides a clear vantage point of the stunning coastal landscape.
Apartment in Coolangatta
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Beach Front Points North Apartment Coolangatta

Beach front 2 bedroom unit located on the 20th Floor in Points North Apartments Coolangatta Beach. Points North Apartments have everything you need within walking distance. The complex has a pool, spa, tennis court and games room. The shopping centre below has Woolworths, cinemas, time zone and various restaurants. With free onsite secure parking Coolangatta is a great destination for your next holiday. New Fridge & smart TV Apartment is located 8 minutes drive from the Gold Coast Airport.

Guest favourite
Guest suite in Tugun
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

The Blue House TOTAL BEACHFRONT own private unit

ABSOLUTE BEACHFRONT! at beautiful Tugun, Southern Gold Coast, quaint cottage style home. Step out of your private entrance onto the patrolled beach, no roads to cross. Your luxurious self contained studio apartment with queen bed, immaculate double ensuite and private kitchenette which comes with microwave, air fryer, electric wok and two stove element on bench top. 5 mins in car to airport.3 mins walk to village having all ones needs. Two minutes walk to public transport. Wifi and Netflix

Guest favourite
A modern living area features a spacious brown leather sofa set against a textured stone wall. A large TV is positioned on an entertainment unit, with plants enhancing the natural feel. Glass doors lead to a balcony, allowing for abundant natural light.
Apartment in Palm Beach
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

☀Chic beachside getaway 2BR 2Bath Fully Equipped ☀

Classic 70s costal apartment, stunningly renovated to offer a blissful getaway with everything you need at your fingertips and within walking distance. Seconds to Laceys Lane & Palm beaches iconic surf spots, a short stroll to Palm Beach Pavillion with all your essentials inc groceries, coffee shops, bakery, restaurants and bars. Everything you need to settle into holiday mode including games, wifi, streaming channels and the creature comforts you to make your stay. Welcome home!

Superhost
An A-frame structure is nestled among tall trees, featuring a large glass front that offers views of the surrounding greenery. A wooden deck with two chairs invites relaxation, while the lawn slopes gently upward, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Currumbin Valley
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Acute Abode

Nestled in the heart of Currumbin Valley, The Acute Abode is a cosy retreat designed for slow mornings, quiet evenings, and complete tranquillity. Curl up in the loft queen bed framed by oversized windows overlooking nature, pour a glass of wine, and gather around the fire. *Our stays currently operate on limited weekend availability, so if your preferred dates appear unavailable, please submit an enquiry as we may be able to open selected dates. Follow us @_acuteabode_

Superhost
The living area features a light and airy design, with a neutral color palette and modern furnishings. A large window offers unobstructed views of Kirra Beach, while a comfortable seating arrangement surrounds a round wooden coffee table. Natural light fills the space, complemented by decorative cushions.
Apartment in Coolangatta
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Amazing beach view and perfect location Kirra

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. The ultimate beachfront holiday destination awaits; welcome to Kirra Gardens. Showcasing magnificent ocean views from the white sands of Kirra Beach to the iconic Surfers Skyline, this two bedroom apartment rests just metres to the sand and surf. Stroll to celebrated cafes, restaurants and bars, explore the vibrant centre of Coolangatta with fabulous shopping, or simply unwind with a drink on your private sea-view balcony.

Superhost
A private balcony features a circular glass table and two woven chairs, providing an ideal spot to enjoy views of the ocean and surrounding greenery. A roadway runs along the edge of the scene, with a palm tree adding to the coastal ambiance.
Condo in Coolangatta
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Beachfront Kirra, Oceanviews, Pool, Sleeps up to 5

Keep it simple at our peaceful & centrally-located holiday home. Our unit is a spacious one bedroom home located in the heart of Kirra just footsteps to Kirra Beach & a 5 min drive to the Gold Coast International Airport. Our bright & airy unit is on the top floor (stairs), offering stunning uninterrupted ocean views from our private balcony. It’s the perfect place to enjoy sunrise over the ocean, whale watch in winter & relax after a long day at the beach.

Guest favourite
A spacious balcony features a modern white high table and two stools. Lush green plants in round pots add a touch of nature. The area is adorned with a colorful mat and offers views of the buildings and ocean in the distance.
Apartment in Tweed Heads
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Ultimate Luxe - Designer Apartment with Pool

This stylish designer apartment is perfectly equipped with everything you need for short or long stays with a bonus of being only 6 minutes from the Gold Coast Airport. Central to a fabulous selection of restaurants, cafes, supermarkets and local shops. It boasts breathtaking views of both the ocean and hinterland with only a few minutes walk to the beach. Onsite pool, spa and parking with WIFI. Better than any 5 Star Hotel with all the comforts of home !

Superhost
A light-filled dining area features a round glass table surrounded by four chairs, overlooking the ocean through sheer curtains. Green plants add a fresh touch, while a cozy seating arrangement invites relaxation. Sunlight floods the space, creating a warm and serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Coolangatta
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Kirra Beach Unit - panoramic Gold Coast beach view

Welcome to our retro-coastal apartment just steps away from Kirra Beach. Nestled in an unbeatable location, this gem offers endless views of the entire Gold Coast coastline, allowing you to soak in the beauty of both the shimmering ocean and the lush hinterland. Indulge in the ultimate seaside retreat as you immerse yourself in the panoramic vistas from every corner of the apartment. This is an unforgettable place to stay to either surf, dine, or explore.

Top Guest favourite
An expansive balcony view reveals the clear blue ocean, framed by a gentle breeze swaying palm leaves. Sheer curtains softly diffuse natural light, enhancing the serene coastal ambiance. The horizon showcases a seamless blend of sky and water, inviting relaxation and tranquility.
Apartment in Tugun
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Tugun Tides - Absolute Beachfront Apartment

Tugun Tides is a gorgeous getaway for couples. Enjoy a chic, open plan coastal apartment full of light and awe inspiring ocean views from the front, and mountain views from the back. Newly renovated with sleek living spaces and a compact bathroom, it's the perfect place to unwind and leave the world behind.

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