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Waterfront holiday rentals in Gold Coast

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Top Guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Broadbeach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 192 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 bright living area is framed by large glass doors, revealing uninterrupted views of the Pacific Ocean. Comfortable seating is arranged around a circular coffee table, with a textured area rug beneath. Soft, neutral tones create a serene atmosphere, inviting relaxation.
Apartment in Broadbeach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

OCEAN Front Luxe @ Oracle Level 34

Our exceptional two bedroom, two bathroom premium ocean apartment is located on level 34 in Oracle Tower 1. We invite you to relax and unwind whilst being surrounded by breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and gorgeous sandy beaches as far as the eye can see! Oracle is perfectly located right in the heart of beautiful Broadbeach. The Gold Coasts best beaches, parks, shops, restaurants and cafes are right at your front door. We can’t wait to welcome you to our slice of paradise in Broadbeach!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features large windows offering panoramic ocean views. A light-colored sofa, adorned with decorative pillows, is positioned in front of a wooden wall with a TV. A wooden dining table sits adjacent, surrounded by chairs, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Burleigh Heads
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Tranquil coastal luxe retreat

About: It’s time to ignite your senses, recoup and relax in luxury at one of Burleigh’s most premium addresses. Meticulously renovated with Palm Springs inspiration, this exquisite two-bedroom,two-bathroom beachfront apartment provides uninterrupted panoramic views of Burleigh Headland and is the getaway that just keeps on giving. With no expense spared, the sundrenched interiors burst with quality coastal luxe finishes and furnishings and architectural design that captures the essence of beauty

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A serene view of a lush canal is displayed, framed by sandy banks and palm trees. A carpeted jetty extends into the water, where boats can be seen moored nearby. The clear blue sky complements the tranquil atmosphere of the waterfront.
Home in Broadbeach Waters
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Broadbeach Bungalow - Heated Pool & Jetty Sleeps 7

Surrounded by water views and exquisite gardens, this incredible and spacious home has guests literally not wanting to leave. Well laid out and very well appointed with a gorgeous and wide canal on one side and a glimmering heated pool on the other.  You will wake up to the North East facing water front, open the bifold doors and you will know you are on holiday.  The covered pool side gazebo, outdoor shower, carpeted jetty and sandy beach are more reasons that our guests leave great reviews

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A modern bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with fresh linens. Large floor-to-ceiling windows provide sweeping views of the ocean and city skyline, with natural light enhancing the room. A balcony door is visible, opening to the stunning surroundings.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Ocean Pearl - Level 39 - Breathtaking Ocean Views

🌊 Luxurious Oceanfront Escape — Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise Welcome to your luxurious residence within the prestigious Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise, a 5-star beachfront on the world-famous Gold Coast. Perched gracefully on the 39th floor, our exquisite apartment offers breathtaking panoramic views of Pacific Ocean and the vibrant city skyline Stay seamlessly connected with lightning-fast 500 Mbps Wi-Fi, ideal for work, streaming, or simply staying in touch while you unwind in style.

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An aerial view showcases the modern high-rise apartment building positioned beachfront, highlighting the expansive ocean and sandy shoreline. The rooftop terrace is visible, surrounded by greenery, with stunning views of the coastline and city skyline stretching into the distance.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Amazing Ocean View Apartment in Surfers Paradise

Beachfront apartment located on a high floor featuring wall to ceiling windows, private balcony with Amazing Ocean Views & beach access to Surfers Paradise beach straight across the road. Apartment features a king bed in the bedroom & fold out double sofa bed in the lounge. Fully equipped kitchen, high speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, TVs with Netflix & YouTube, free parking & a complete private laundry. Guests have access to the gym, spa, sauna, pool & BBQs near the pool and on the rooftop.

Top Guest favourite
An inviting outdoor courtyard features a freestanding stone bathtub surrounded by lush greenery. Vertical louvres provide ample natural light while maintaining privacy. Decorative plants are placed around the space, and a wooden tray rests on the tub's edge, suggesting a serene relaxation spot.
Place to stay in Mount Cotton
5 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Luxury Cottage on Lagoon - The Lilypad @ Mt Cotton

A luxury private escape, where architectural design meets tranquility & nature. On 13 acres of bushland, overlooking a lagoon you relax in a blend of luxury & comfort . A hidden haven, minutes from Sirromet winery & cafes, enjoy an escape that has it all. Be captivated by modern design, featuring a plush queen-sized bed overlooking a lagoon. Wake up to sounds of nature & sunlight filtering through trees. Indulge by soaking in a large bath set in a garden courtyard as you soak away stresses.

Top Guest favourite
A bright bedroom shows a spacious bed with a textured gray throw and decorative pillows. Large windows provide expansive ocean views, with the coastline visible. Soft, neutral artwork adorns the walls, enhancing the serene atmosphere while allowing natural light to fill the room.
Condo in Surfers Paradise
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Luxury 3-Bedroom Condo Ocean View with Pools & Spa

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this brand-new luxury 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in the Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise. The unit is complete with 2 FREE PARKING spaces in the buildings secure, underground carpark. Directly across from the beach, enjoy luxury living at the newest building in central Surfers Paradise. The flat is fully equipped with everything you could need for your stay. Enjoy the heated indoor and outdoor pools, spa, sauna, gym and restaurants.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features floor-to-ceiling windows offering expansive ocean views. A light-colored sectional sofa is complemented by a round coffee table and decorative accessories. Natural light enhances the warm tones of the decor, creating a bright and inviting space.
Condo in Surfers Paradise
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Luxury 3-Bedroom Condo Incredible Views High Floor

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this brand-new luxury 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in the Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise. The unit is complete with 2 FREE PARKING spaces in the buildings secure, underground carpark. Directly across from the beach, enjoy luxury living at the newest building in central Surfers Paradise. The flat is fully equipped with everything you could need for your stay. Enjoy the heated indoor and outdoor pools, spa, sauna, gym and restaurants.

Top Guest favourite
An open-plan living area is bathed in natural light from large windows, offering panoramic views of the ocean. A comfortable lounge area is furnished with a cozy sofa and decorative plants, while a dining space features a wooden table. Soft textures and neutral tones create a relaxing environment.
Holiday home in Palm Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Cali Dreamin’ - Panoramic Ocean Views

Freshly renovated, newly styled apartment with breathtaking panoramic ocean views from almost anywhere. … Plus … you’re just a 30 second walk to the beach Cosy, luxurious and comfortable, everything is brand new! Breathe in the fresh ocean air, listen to the waves crash or take in the view You’ve got Netflix, board games and some kids toys when you just feel like relaxing in your apartment. This is our much loved home away from home, and we hope that it feels the same for you.

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An open-plan living space is showcased, featuring floor-to-ceiling glass windows that frame panoramic ocean and city views. A cozy sofa is complemented by a decorative throw, while a coffee table sits centered on a patterned area rug. A television is positioned on a sleek console.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

SkyHigh Ocean Luxe | Balcony & Resort Amenities

💝 Why You’ll Love It 📍 Prime Esplanade Location – Steps to the beach, Cavill Avenue, shops & Surfers nightlife 🌅 Unmatched Ocean Views – Watch sunrise over the sea from your private balcony 67th-Floor 🛏️ 2 Bedrooms with Hotel-Style Comfort – Includes a Master Suite with Walk-in Robe & Ensuite | A/C Throughout 🌿 Private Glass-Enclosed Balcony – Sip your morning coffee above the skyline or unwind at sunset 🏊 5-Star Resort Facilities – gym, sauna & outdoor terrace (Level 33)

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.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 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.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Gold Coast

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,690 holiday rentals in Gold Coast

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,240 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 190 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,420 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    760 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,560 of Gold Coast holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi 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 Point Danger

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