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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

Broadbeach Ideal Location 1302
Fully renovated, relaxed, light filled, spotless, luxurious, ideally located with just a few minutes walk to all that Broadbeach has to offer. Stylish and welcoming, entire studio is offered for two, all yours. Generously equipped, and meticulously presented. Value for money. Large balcony, offering spectacular panoramic Ocean & City views, North East aspect, private. Full access to Resort Pool, Spa and BBQ. Free parking on first in basis. Unlimited dedicated wifi. Easy on site Self Check in.

Couples Studio in the Heart of Surfers
Treat yourselves to a romantic escape in this stylish, 29th floor ocean-view studio in the heart of Surfers Paradise. Perfect for couples, the space features a plush queen bed, modern bathroom, kitchenette, and private balcony with breathtaking views. Enjoy resort-style amenities including indoor/outdoor pools, spa, sauna, gym, tennis court, and free parking. Just steps from the beach, Cavill Ave, restaurants, nightlife, and transport—ideal for relaxation, romance, and Gold Coast adventures.

The Villa Palm Beach - 1 room private access abode
Coastal oasis five minute walk to the beautiful Tallebudgera Beach. This is a brand new Hamptons, coastal style two story house. The space has been designed with double sound proofed walls and an air tight door, for maximum privacy. A self contained, clean space with everything that you need for a blissful nights stay. Complete privacy with your own gated, locked street entrance. Whether your here for a holiday or work this is a home away from home. Time to relax and unwind, in total privacy.

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.

High-End Guesthouse with Pool Access
Close major tourist hubs but in a quiet area. The Villa Includes most things to start your getaway. Short drive to our pristine beaches, restaurants & major shopping. In most cases you are only 10 minutes away from sought after venues like our Casino, Pacific Fair or Robina Shopping Centre. Or Relax & getaway from the hustle & bustle or have a swim in the shared Pool which you will mostly have to yourselves. You have exclusive use of your own bbq if you want to chill & wanted a night in.

Studio Burleigh: Luxury, private, with a view
Self contained cosy King Studio in a quiet, private location in Burleigh Heads. Set beneath a midcentury modern home built in 2019, you’ll feel immersed in nature yet still close enough to walk to everything Burleigh offers. A short stroll to shops and only 10 minutes walk to the famous Burleigh Beach. Why stay with us: We value cleanliness, attention to detail, privacy, quality products, plus complimentary drinks on arrival to enjoy with sunset views. We look forward to hosting you!

The Cabin Burleigh
Welcome to The Cabin, a guest-favorite Airbnb nestled among trees with glimpses of the ocean, offering a serene escape just 7 minutes from Burleigh Beach, vibrant shops, restaurants, and bars. Savor a chic dinner out, then return to unwind with wine and marshmallows by the cozy fire pit. This romantic retreat boasts a stylish stone fireplace (non-wood burning), captivating interiors, and lush outdoor gardens with multiple tranquil spots to relax and recharge.

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

Beach Front - ocean views - city views
Admire the superb corner apartment views overlooking the glistening ocean. Located on fifth floor, high enough to enjoy the beach views, low enough to enjoy hustle and bustle activities on the street, 10 minutes walking to the entertainment precinct of Surfers Paradise, markets, shopping, restaurants, clubs, across the road from Surfers Paradise patrolled beach. Light rail station 8 minutes walk. Unit has smart TV, connect your Netflix, Apple TV etc..

Beautiful fully-contained private flat
Beautiful, light, private & compact DOWNSTAIRS fully self-contained studio apartment, with separate entrance No car is needed as you can easily access all bus routes and G-tram within 10 minutes. You can also walk to the beach, Pacific Fair Shopping Centre, Broadbeach bars, restaurants, Jupiter's casino, Dracula's cabaret, nightlife and all other amenities. Relax near the pool area , overlooking the canal with your favorite beverage and snacks.

Finn’s Nook - Coastal Luxury by the Beach
Fully renovated unit hidden away in a centralised quiet location, 100m from a patrolled beach. Decorated in a coastal, luxe style this unit is positioned on the 3rd floor (walk up- no lift!) of a small apartment complex, it’s a light, bright and contemporary haven bathed in sunshine and sea breezes. There is a pool at the southern end of the building. 1 x allocated secure carpark in the buildings basement. Plenty of on street parking.
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When is the best time to visit Gold Coast?
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| Avg. price | $341 NZD | $240 NZD | $233 NZD | $271 NZD | $238 NZD | $236 NZD | $267 NZD | $248 NZD | $281 NZD | $296 NZD | $274 NZD | $336 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 25°C | 25°C | 24°C | 22°C | 20°C | 17°C | 17°C | 17°C | 19°C | 21°C | 23°C | 24°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Gold Coast?
Explore popular neighborhoods like Surfers Paradise, Broadbeach, and Burleigh Heads, each known for lively beachfronts, dining, and a welcoming atmosphere. Many guests also look to Mermaid Beach or Coolangatta for a mix of relaxed settings and local character.
What are the best things to do in Gold Coast with kids?
Families frequently suggest visiting local theme parks, exploring the beach, or discovering interactive wildlife attractions. Active parks and family-friendly walking trails are also popular for days together outdoors.
What are some of the best things to do in Gold Coast?
Gold Coast has sandy beaches, walking paths in national parks, and vibrant open-air markets. Many travelers enjoy theme parks, local surf spots, and exploring neighborhoods known for street art and dining.
How is the weather in Gold Coast?
Gold Coast has warm, humid summers around 82–84°F (28–29°C), and mild, drier winters near 54–71°F (12–21°C). Expect the most rainfall in summer, while winter tends to be clearer and cooler.
What are the best places to visit in Gold Coast?
Explore neighborhoods like Surfers Paradise for beaches and nightlife, Burleigh Heads for local markets and nature, and Currumbin for wildlife encounters. Local art spaces and oceanfront parks are also frequently suggested.
What are some hiking trails in Gold Coast?
Take a walk through Burleigh Head National Park, explore rainforest paths in Springbrook National Park, or follow trails in Lamington National Park. Coastal and hinterland trails often feature lookout points and native wildlife.
What are some family activities we can do in Gold Coast?
Visit animal sanctuaries, explore themed attractions, or enjoy shaded playgrounds along the waterfront. Families also like outdoor art trails, mini-golf courses, and creative workshops offered around the city.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Gold Coast?
Many guests explore rainforest reserves, mountain villages, or nearby hinterland wineries for a day out. Local waterfalls, botanic gardens, and small markets in surrounding towns create a change of pace from the beaches.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Gold Coast?
Pet-friendly stays are available in neighborhoods like Burleigh Heads, Mermaid Beach, and Palm Beach, with some offering fenced yards and easy access to walking areas. Local dog-friendly parks and beaches can make visits with pets more comfortable.
What are some local tips for visiting Gold Coast?
Bring sun protection and stay hydrated year-round, as outdoor time is a popular part of daily life. Early mornings are quieter at beaches and markets, and locals often use public transport when exploring urban hotspots.
What is Gold Coast known for?
Gold Coast is known for long sandy beaches, a strong surf culture, and a collection of lively neighborhoods. It also has popular theme parks, distinct rainforest retreats, and a vibrant food and arts scene.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Gold Coast?
Discover local street art in tucked-away laneways, quieter surf breaks, or small independent galleries in creative precincts. Many visitors also enjoy hinterland cafes and bushwalks less traveled by larger crowds.
What are the best foods to try in Gold Coast?
Frequent favorites include fresh seafood, Queensland-inspired produce dishes, and locally roasted coffee. Beachside venues are known for sweet treats like acai bowls, while weekend markets feature multicultural street food.
What should I bring for a trip to Gold Coast?
Pack light, breathable layers, sun protection, and a rain jacket for occasional showers. Comfortable walking shoes suit beach strolls, city exploring, and local trails.
What is the nightlife in Gold Coast like?
Nightlife in Gold Coast has casual bars, live music venues, and late-night dining, especially in Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach. Rooftop lounges and beachfront clubs round out the scene with a mix of relaxed and energetic atmospheres.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Gold Coast?
The city is known for surfing competitions, food and music festivals, and cultural celebrations during spring and summer. Events on the beachfront and local arts programs are frequently suggested by returning guests.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Gold Coast?
Family-friendly accommodation can be found across the city, with many options around Broadbeach, Mermaid Beach, and Southport. Some neighborhoods have easy access to public parks, beaches, and family-focused attractions.
When is the best time to visit Gold Coast?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer beach days and lively festivals. Cooler, drier winter months also draw visitors seeking mild temperatures and fewer showers.
Quick stats about holiday rentals in Gold Coast

Total holiday rentals
Explore 10,860 holiday rentals in Gold Coast

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
6,650 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 1,230 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
7,470 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
3,310 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
9,680 of Gold Coast holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Free parking on premises, Private bathroom and Gym 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
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