Holiday houses in Surfers Paradise

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Surfers Paradise

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 5,330 holiday rentals in Surfers Paradise

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Surfers Paradise holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 226,820 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    3,330 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 330 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    4,340 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,740 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    4,800 of Surfers Paradise holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Surfers Paradise rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Surfers Paradise stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Surfers Paradise's top spots, include SkyPoint Observation Deck, Surfers Paradise Beach, and Kurrawa Surf Club

Top-rated holiday rentals in Surfers Paradise

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An aerial view showcases a waterfront neighborhood characterized by numerous waterways. Various residential homes are visible, with some featuring swimming pools. The expansive skyline of the Gold Coast stands in the distance, indicating the central location of the property.
Home in Broadbeach Waters
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Gold Coast Central Waterfront House with Pool

This centrally located North facing Waterfront house makes this ideal for a family holiday or a place to sit back relax or entertain. Open plan living which flows out onto your very outdoor alfresco area overlooking the Gold Coast waterway and swimming pool fit for entertaining friends and family. Enjoy your Gold Coast stay with easy walking distance to Kurrawa Beach, Star Casino, Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre , Pacific Fair & Broadbeach Mall with its array of superb restaurants, food halls, coffee house, pubs, clubs and shopping areas. This property is 'home away from home', all you need to do is unpack, relax and enjoy what this great central location offers. FEATURES INCLUDE:- *Ideal for a large family or combined families *Close walk (approx 10-15min) for conference delegates attending GCCEC and Star Casino *Secure and private stand alone house * North facing house looking over the GC waterfront and Surfers Paradise Skyline *Free WIFI *Centrally located to Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach * 24 hr key pad security for entry * North facing private swimming pool * Large bike / walking track and children playground located near by *30-40 min car ride (or public transport)to Gold Coast Themeparks ( Dreamworld, Movieworld, Seaworld, Paradise Country, Outback Spectacular and Wet n Wild) *10-15 walk to Broadbeach, Kurrawa Beach and public transport (tram/bus) * Children play safe in fully fenced and secure front yard LIVING SPACE AND KITCHEN - Lounge and Smart TV - Fan (no air conditioner) but gets lovely northerly breezes - Dining room table - Full kitchen facilities - Utensils, kettle, toaster, oven, hotplate, dishwasher, microwave, starter kitchen supplies and much more OUTDOOR AREA - Dining table and sun lounges - BBQ and gas bottle - Swimming Pool BEDROOM 1 - Queen Bed, bed linen and bath towel - Side tables and Smart TV - Coat hangers - Fan and Reverse cycle air-conditioner BEDROOM 2 - Queen Bed, bed linen and bath towel - Side tables - Coat hangers - Fan and Reverse cycle air-conditioner BEDROOM 3 / KIDS BUNKS - 2 x Kids bunks / 4 x singles (max of 80kg weigh per bed) - Bed linen and bath towels - Side table and coat hangers - Fan and Reverse cycle air-conditioner KIDS PLAYROOM - TV and DVD (Not smart) - Couch and toys - Fan (no air conditioner) 1 X BATHROOM / SEPERATE TOILET - Seperate toilet to bathroom (refer to pictures) - Bathroom - is shower/bath combo, double vanity - Hairdryer LAUNDRY - Washing machine and Dryer - Pegs and clothes line - Starter pack laundry detergent - Iron and Ironing board PARKING - Secure behind a gate / off street - Car spaces for 3 x cars (1 x undercover + 2 x open spaces) - More parking available free on street (not secured) NOT INCLUDED / WHAT TO BRING - Pool / beach towels ****BONUS**** - Linen Hire is included in the tariff so all you have to do is to come and relax - A complimentary starter pack will be included per stay - tea, coffee, sugar, condiments etc

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Guest favourite
Condo in Surfers Paradise
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Luxury 3-Bedroom Stunning Ocean View Meriton Condo

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 & outdoor pools, spa, sauna, gym, cafe, and restaurants!

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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, 161 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 & outdoor pools, spa, sauna, gym, restaurants, and cafe!

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A modern living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A round coffee table sits atop a textured rug, with a television mounted on the wall opposite. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer expansive views of the ocean, bathed in natural light.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Luxury 3BR 50th Floor Oceanview - Pool Gym Sauna

High above Surfers Paradise, on the 50th floor of the award-winning Meriton Ocean building, awaits a luxury escape meticulously curated to blend organic African heritage with modern luxury. Enjoy resort style indulgence with on-site restaurants and a day spa, plus premium shared amenities including a gym, sauna, pools and hot tub. Designed by a family born in Africa alongside a private interior designer, D Ocean is a statement of contemporary grandeur, offering a truly extraordinary escape 🌊

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Guest favourite
A panoramic view captures the ocean and skyline from a high vantage point. The blue water meets the shore, with high-rise buildings lining the coast, showcasing the vibrant atmosphere of the area bathed in sunlight.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Luxury Ocean Views 41st floor 2 bedrooms

Enjoy a luxury stay at our stunning Circle On Cavil apartment. Located on level 41 with amazing 180 degree views across the ocean and hinterland. Centrally located to all shops, beaches & Cavil Avenue. Relax and enjoy the best views on your own private balcony. Full kitchen, luxury spa bath, the living room is fitted with King Furniture. Both bedrooms fitted with quality pillow top mattresses. Walk to the beach No car needed - catch a tram to Broadbeach, or a bus to all the theme parks.

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Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Amazing River View Apartment / Free Parking

Stunning river view apartment in the heart of Surfers Paradise. Large private balcony, double glazed windows, restaurants and shopping on your doorstep. 5 minute walk to Surfers Paradise beach. Apartment features a king bed in the bedroom & dining room/2nd bedroom conversion. Fully equipped kitchen, high speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, TVs with Netflix & YouTube, free parking & a private laundry. Guests have access to the gym, spa, sauna, 3x pools, sky lounge, cinema room & arcade room.

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Apartment in Broadbeach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

2BR Resort Style Apartment with Panoramic Views

Stylish 2BR suite inside The Star Residences on the Gold Coast with breathtaking coastline and skyline views. Enjoy full resort amenities, a dedicated coffee station, vinyl record player, and fully equipped kitchen — ideal for couples, families, and leisure stays. Resort pools & spa • On-site restaurants & bars • Gym • Sauna • Spectacular views • Fully equipped kitchen • Coffee station • Vinyl record player • Smart TV • Wi Fi • Fresh linen & toiletries • Elevator access • Secure building

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Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Oceanfront Luxury Suite at Jewel Residences Pools

Wake up to uninterrupted Ocean views from one of the Gold Coast's most prestigious beachfront addresses. Perched within the iconic Jewel Residences, this beautifully appointed luxury suite combines sophisticated coastal design with the comfort and convenience of a fully self-contained apartment. The light-filled open-plan living space flows seamlessly onto an oversized private balcony, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor setting to relax, entertain or simply soak in the ocean views.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The 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.

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A modern living area is seen featuring a neutral color palette. A plush sofa complements a sleek coffee table, while large glass doors lead to a balcony with ocean views. Natural light fills the space, reflecting off the elegant decor and enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Luxury Jewel Beachfront King Suite

We are delighted to be your host for an extraordinary experience on the beautiful Gold Coast. Your beachfront luxury apartment is situated next to the prestigious Langham Hotel, where the breathtaking panoramic views stretch across the sparkling ocean and the picturesque skyline of the Gold Coast. Our space is thoughtfully designed for couples only looking to enjoy a peaceful and relaxing retreat. This helps ensure all our guests can fully unwind and recharge during their stay.

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Guest favourite
A spacious living area features large glass windows providing unobstructed views of the ocean. A light-colored sectional sofa faces a flat-screen television, complemented by a round coffee table at the center. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the airy atmosphere.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Style and Amazing Views from Sunrise to Sunset.

Welcome to our luxurious 240sq meter, 3 bedroom Sub-Penthouse located in the heart of Surfers Paradise. Situated on level 37 of the iconic Sun City Resort, this north-east facing apartment boasts breathtaking views of both the ocean and the hinterland and is bathed in natural light making it warm and inviting throughout the year. The apartment features three beautifully appointed and tastefully decorated bedrooms, each with its own ensuite as well as 2 Free car parks.

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Apartment in Surfers Paradise
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Ocean&Skyline Retreat | 3BR Luxury Stay free park

Stunning Level 60 apartment at Meriton Ocean Surfers Paradise with panoramic ocean views. Sleeps up to 7 guests with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1 secure car space. Features a king master bedroom with ensuite and ocean views, a second bedroom with 2 single beds and ocean views, a third bedroom with a queen bed, plus an additional single bed in the laundry area. Enjoy luxury facilities and a prime location near Surfers Paradise Beach, restaurants and shopping.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Surfers Paradise?

    Explore beachfront apartments, lively high-rise stays, or quieter residential areas around Surfers Paradise. Many visitors choose places near the main beach or around Cavill Avenue for easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment.

  • What are the best things to do in Surfers Paradise with kids?

    Families can discover sandy beaches, playgrounds, and interactive attractions near the Esplanade. Wildlife parks, kid-friendly adventure centers, and mini-golf courses are also frequently suggested for a fun day.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Surfers Paradise?

    Stroll the iconic Surfers Paradise Beach, explore Cavill Avenue’s markets and shops, or enjoy ocean views from SkyPoint Observation Deck. The area also has vibrant arts spaces, watersports, and laid-back cafés.

  • How is the weather in Surfers Paradise?

    Surfers Paradise has warm, humid summers around 71–84°F (22–29°C), and mild winters near 54–72°F (12–22°C). Summer brings heavier rain, while winter is drier and comfortable for beach outings.

  • What are the best places to visit in Surfers Paradise?

    Surfers Paradise Beach is frequently suggested for its waves and golden sand, while Cavill Avenue has bustling cafes and shops. SkyPoint Observation Deck gives sweeping views, and Ripley's Believe It or Not! adds a playful option.

  • What are some hiking trails in Surfers Paradise?

    Explore coastal walks along the Esplanade or nearby nature reserves with shaded paths and native flora. For those seeking more, hinterland tracks around lush rainforests and waterfalls are often recommended.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Surfers Paradise?

    Families can spend time building sandcastles at the main beach, visit hands-on museums, or enjoy rides at local amusement centers. Adventure mini-golf and interactive wildlife exhibits are also popular among children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Surfers Paradise?

    Explore theme parks just outside the city, wander rainforests in the Gold Coast hinterland, or discover arts villages known for galleries and markets. Chasing waterfalls and wildlife encounters are frequently suggested by travelers.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Surfers Paradise?

    Many accommodations in Surfers Paradise welcome pets, especially in apartments and holiday homes around quieter neighborhoods. Parks and coastal paths in the area make it easy to explore with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Surfers Paradise?

    Pack sun protection year-round, as UV levels are high even on cloudy days. Early mornings are great for a less crowded beach, and local markets around Cavill Avenue are favored for gifts and snacks.

  • What is Surfers Paradise known for?

    Surfers Paradise is known for its long sandy beaches, energetic nightlife, and high-rise skyline. The area has a lively surf culture, bustling cafés, and street markets that draw visitors from across the world.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Surfers Paradise?

    Seek out quieter beach nooks at dawn, vibrant street art in alleyways, or rooftop bars with horizon views. Small art galleries and lesser-known riverside parks are also enjoyed by those looking for a slower pace.

  • What are the best foods to try in Surfers Paradise?

    Explore freshly caught seafood, modern Australian café dishes, and seasonal tropical fruit bowls. International flavors are common, with Thai, Japanese, and Italian cuisines often found around Cavill Avenue and beachfront spots.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Surfers Paradise?

    Bring swimwear, a broad-brimmed hat, sunscreen, and light layers for changing temperatures. Comfortable walking shoes are useful for exploring markets and coastal walks, and consider a reusable water bottle for extended outings.

  • What is the nightlife in Surfers Paradise like?

    The nightlife around Surfers Paradise is lively, with nightclubs, cocktail lounges, live music, and beachfront bars near Cavill Avenue. Sunset rooftops and casual venues draw both locals and visitors.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Surfers Paradise?

    Surfers Paradise hosts beachside music festivals, car shows, and seasonal celebrations that bring the community together. Food and arts festivals, as well as street performances around Cavill Avenue, are also often enjoyed by visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Surfers Paradise?

    Surfers Paradise has a wide range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious apartments and holiday homes with easy access to beaches and parks. Many offer amenities such as kitchens, laundry, and shared pools.

  • When is the best time to visit Surfers Paradise?

    Many travelers prefer late spring through early autumn for balmy beach weather and lively festivals. Mild winters with comfortable temperatures also draw visitors looking for quieter seaside days.

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