Family-friendly holiday rentals in Gold Coast

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    Explore 6,580 holiday rentals in Gold Coast

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    4,920 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    2,280 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    6,200 of Gold Coast holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool 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 family-friendly rentals in Gold Coast

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A spacious outdoor area features comfortable seating and a glass table overlooking a sparkling pool. Lush greenery surrounds the space, complemented by ceiling fans and large glass panels that enhance the open feel, creating an inviting environment for relaxation.
Home in Burleigh Waters
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A refreshing freshwater pool is surrounded by lush green tropical plants. Two sunbeds are placed nearby, along with a small table displaying magazines and colorful towels. Soft light enhances the serene atmosphere of this outdoor space.
Home in Burleigh Waters
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Resort living in Burleigh

Our stunning home is a newly renovated property on a beautiful street with up class houses. It's a 30-minute walk to the beach, 25 minutes to James Street with all the bars and restaurants and 5 minutes to Stockland's Shopping center. The house has filtered water, freshwater pool and tropical resort feel. Fiber internet, Air conditioner,75-inch TV, Nespresso machine, and lots of games. Huge outdoor area with an umbrella, BBQ, artificial grass area and two sunbeds. porta cots & highchairs avail

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, 449 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.

Guest favourite
A cozy living area features large, floor-to-ceiling windows offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape. Two brown leather sofas are positioned around a wooden coffee table on a circular rug. Natural light fills the space, enhancing a relaxed ambience.
Bungalow in Carool
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

The Coffee Roasting Shed in stunning Carool

Unwind at this stunning hinterland location. This farm stay was lovingly renovated from the old coffee roasting shed and built with a coastal rustic feel. Enjoy the sea and mountain views from the large deck and surrounding coffee plantation. The Roasting Shed is located in the Tweed Valley, a locals-only spot surrounded by wildlife and fresh mountain air. A perfect break for those looking to escape the city, attend a wedding celebration or enjoy the local distilleries, restaurants & beaches.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a spacious sofa adorned with soft cushions. Large glass windows open to reveal sweeping ocean views, framed by palm trees. A wooden table is set with two woven chairs, inviting relaxation while enjoying the serene coastal scenery.
Home in Currumbin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Currumbin Treehouse - Sauna/Icebath/Float/Pool

The rock musician, Sting, called it "peaceful, beautiful and inspiring". Escape to this secluded oasis atop Currumbin Hill, offering breathtaking ocean and hinterland views. This three-level freestanding house provides luxury and tranquility. Enjoy indulgent amenities including a traditional cedar sauna, ice bath, sensory deprivation float tank, spa, and pool, all surrounded by nature. Moments away, explore world-famous beaches and surf and local attractions like the Wildlife Sanctuary.

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, 126 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
The living area features wooden beams and warm tones, with a cozy sofa surrounded by earth-toned decor. A round coffee table sits at the center, while large glass doors provide natural light and access to a balcony. A rustic kitchen area is visible in the background.
Barn in Currumbin Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A welcoming pathway leads to a charming chapel surrounded by lush greenery. The manicured garden features a variety of plants and trees, while benches and umbrellas offer inviting outdoor seating areas. Soft sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Maudsland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Magnolia Manor Rustic Chapel

Experience tranquility in a beautifully appointed chapel nestled in the Gold Coast Hinterland. Relax on a romantic swing overlooking the pond and watch the stunning sunset. Cozy up by the fire or unwind with a soak in the claw bath . The mezzanine boasts a queen-sized bed and a single daybed with trundle, while the second bedroom offers flexible bedding arrangements, including a king-sized bed or two singles. Additional rollaway beds and port a cot are available

Top Guest favourite
A clear blue swimming pool is framed by lush greenery and palm trees, creating a serene atmosphere. Tall modern buildings rise in the background against a bright sky, while lounge chairs are positioned around the pool area for relaxation.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Tropical Beachside Spacious Eco Apt & Heated Pool

Surfers Paradise, Queensland Entire Apartment -2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms Situated in a small lowrise resort amoung a tropical garden setting. Beachside location between Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach. Both an easy beach walk away. Recently renovated with full kitchen, new appliances, air conditioning, unlimited free NBN high speed internet, wifi, smart TV. Free secure basement parking. Close to the tram line & only a 100 mt walk to patrolled beach.

Guest favourite
The entrance to the living area features folding glass doors that open to a cozy lounge space, furnished with a sectional sofa and coffee table. Green plants are placed nearby, and outdoor seating is provided on a grassy area, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Home in Surfers Paradise
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Luxe Surfers Paradise Beach House 50m to the beach

Luxe two bedroom, two bathroom townhouse a short 50 meter walk from the stunning Gold Coast beach of Northcliffe. Walking distance from the vibrant shopping and restaurants of both Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach, but away from the noisy hustle and bustle. Private access to the Beach House’s courtyard is straight off the street - there is no lift needed to navigate whilst juggling your suitcases and surfboards. Dogs are welcome!

Top Guest favourite
An open living area features high ceilings with a suspended wood burner fireplace at the center. A spacious sofa is surrounded by two blue chairs, complemented by wooden flooring. Natural light enters through large windows, enhancing the cozy ambiance of the space.
Cottage in Tamborine Mountain
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 512 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view of the resort's vibrant water park area showcases several pools, including a large splash zone with colorful water slides. Surrounded by lush greenery, the area features lounge chairs and shaded seating around the pool, creating a lively and inviting space for guests.
Apartment in Mermaid Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

The Coastal Place

Our privately hosted resort apartment is perfect for families and mature groups seeking a fun, carefree, and relaxing Gold Coast getaway. Located just 350 metres from the beach, with local restaurants, cafés, shops, and family entertainment right at your doorstep, it’s the perfect launchpad to enjoy the Gold Coast’s pristine beaches, famous theme parks, and lush rainforests.

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