Waterfront holiday rentals in Rainbow Bay

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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
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 281 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.

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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, 117 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 ♡ ♡

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 197 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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A spacious living area is furnished with a light-colored sofa and a wooden coffee table. Large glass doors open to a private balcony with ocean views. A lush green plant adds a touch of nature, while a TV sits on a wooden unit, complementing the bright and airy interior.
Apartment in Coolangatta
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 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.

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Home in Palm Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Beach at your door plus *Hot Tub

🏖️ The Beach begins the moment you step outside the house. No roads, no walkways, just direct uninterrupted access to the ocean. ☕ Sunrise views, coffee on the deck and bare feet on the sand seconds later. 🌟 Luxury hotel linens, breathtaking views and a private spa for total relaxation. What you see is what you get: The reviews say it all. ⭐ A Celebrity-Frequented Hideaway! ☀️ Favourite part? Bed to beach in seconds, with the ocean as your soundtrack.

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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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Acute Abode

Nestled in the heart of Currumbin Valley, the Acute Abode invites you to leave the world at the door and immerse yourself in complete tranquility. Our cozy Abode is waiting for you with plenty of places to curl up with a book in our indulgent loft queen bed that peers over the living area and out to nature through our colossal windows. Pour yourself a wine, gather around the fire, and surrender to serenity at the Acute Abode. follow us @_acuteabode_

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The entrance features a blend of modern and rustic design, with a light-colored wooden door framed by a stone accent wall. Two comfortable chairs are positioned on the porch, inviting relaxation. A large pot with greenery adds a touch of nature to the space.
Home in Springbrook
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Stay at the Forest Bower a Springbrook Retreat

Forest Bower is situated on Purlingbrook creek and 2 minutes’ walk to Springbrook National Park, Purlingbook Falls and stunning walks in World Heritage Rainforest. This newly built, 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom modern home is surrounded by picturesque views, with the cascades and creek right in your backyard. Relax to the morning sounds of kookaburras, whipbirds and fresh water cascades.Lay back and relax in the mountain pools. A tonic for your soul.

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A charming tiny house is set against a twilight sky, featuring a metal roof and wooden accents. A white tablecloth drapes over a round table, where two chairs are arranged for an outdoor dining experience, complemented by soft lighting from candle holders.
Tiny home in Austinville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Palmer&Gunn - Wee Tiny - Hot Tub by the creek

FEATURED ON THE COVER OF COUNTRY STYLE MAGAZINE NOV21 PLUS COUNTRY STYLE SPECIAL EDITION DREAMSTAYS URBANLIST ESCAPE MAGAZINE COURIER MAIL GOLD COAST BULLETIN GOLD COAST MAGAZINE BROADSHEET BRISBANE I LOVE LINEN PLACES WE STAY STYLE MAGAZINE SITCHU BRISBANE Stay in a unique, one of a kind, tiny house with a hot tub. Views of the creek, perfectly set in nature, for you to check out of the rat race, when you check in.

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A spacious covered deck is furnished with comfortable rattan seating and a coffee table. Lush greenery and subtropical plants surround the area, providing a serene atmosphere. A chess set is displayed on the table, inviting leisurely games amidst nature.
Cottage in Springbrook
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Springbrook Sanctuary -Twin Falls Retreat

Situated in the foothills of one of Australia’s most breathtaking parks Springbrook National Park. Boasting direct access to the famed Twin Falls Circuit and Warrie Circuit, Twin Falls Retreat is an idyllic place to relax and unwind in the clear, crisp mountain air and soak up the some of the most spectacular mountain scenery.

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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, 115 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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A rustic cottage features wooden panels and a green roof, nestled in a lush, green landscape. The adjacent yard showcases a well-maintained lawn surrounded by tropical plants and trees, providing a peaceful retreat setting.
Cottage in Currumbin Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Private sauna & spa deep in Currumbin Valley

Private Spa & Sauna Retreat Hidden in Currumbin Valley Escape to a secluded couples’ retreat surrounded by rainforest, mountains, and flowing creek water. Enjoy your own private spa, sauna, outdoor shower, fire pit, and outdoor daybed — just 2km from the iconic Cougal Cascades, yet feeling a world away.

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A landscaped pool area features a manicured lawn surrounded by palm trees and flowering plants. Sun loungers are positioned under large umbrellas, providing shaded seating options. The heated lagoon pool is visible in the background, with additional lounge areas designed for relaxation.
Apartment in Coolangatta
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Calypso Plaza 121/123 Dual Keyed 2 Bedroom Units

Calypso Plaza Resort is the perfect iconic Coolangatta beachfront for families & couple. Resort style facilities in a low rise apartment complex close to shopping & dining venues. Facilities include heated lagoon pool during winter months, children's wading pool, spa, sauna, gym, & games/amusement room.

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