Family-friendly holiday rentals in Gold Coast

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

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  • 4.7 Average rating

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    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 living area features a light, wooden entertainment unit housing a large television. Neutral-toned furnishings, including a comfortable sofa with cushions, complement the serene coastal decor. Large glass doors offer a glimpse of the ocean view, while light streams in from the partially open balcony.
Apartment in Burleigh Heads
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 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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Cabin in Wongawallan
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Private Hinterland Cabin -Firepit-Sauna-Waterfalls

Welcome to The Little Hinterland Cabin Enjoy complete privacy at your own retreat Quietly situated in an acreage Estate. Slow down & relax by a campfire or in your own private Sauna. Nature playground & zip-line. 5 mins to Tambourine Mtn, 25 mins to the ocean, 15 mins from The M1. Visit Waterfall walks, Picnics, Wineries, Gallery Walk, Thunderbird Adventure Park, Dreamworld, Wet & Wild, Movie World, Paradise Country, Outback Spectacular, Top Golf, Gold Coast Wake Park, Paradise Point Beach.

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An outdoor heated spa is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by glass railings offering unobstructed views of the lush mountains and valleys beyond. The tranquil landscape features rolling hills and greenery, with a partly cloudy sky above, creating a serene atmosphere.
Chalet in Beechmont
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 465 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.

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The cottage is set amidst lush greenery, showcasing a charming exterior with a sloping roof and decorative window frames. Soft lighting highlights the front porch, which is adorned with plants, inviting relaxation. The surrounding trees create a sense of privacy and connection to nature.
Cottage in Tamborine Mountain
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 560 reviews

Little Bird Cottage at Tamborine Mountain

Little Bird Cottage is situated in a quiet, private rainforest grove on Tamborine Mountain. It's character both inside and out is French/English Country with the added romantic atmosphere generated by its secluded rainforest setting. An excellent place to unwind and is within walking distance to Gallery Walk, the Botanical Gardens, National Parks and numerous quality eating venues. Separated by Rainforest trees from the main house this cottage provides guests with privacy and tranquility.

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A sunny outdoor area is filled with lush greenery, featuring several trees and plants of varying heights. Chickens are seen roaming freely across the grassy space, providing a sense of tranquility and connection to nature in the background.
Guesthouse in Currumbin Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Quiet valley view guest house!

Relax at this unique, private and tranquil getaway nestled in Currumbin Valley. Enjoy the country sounds, bird watching, put your feet up and take it all in or explore the surrounding nature or all of what the Valley has to offer. Enjoy the endless possibilities within close proximity, eg. Currumbin Rock Pools, Cascade National Park, Glow-worm viewing with our local knowledge, variety of walking trails, or enjoy coffee and organic produce from the local Harvest Cafe, Pasture and Co. etc.

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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, 469 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.

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Top Guest favourite
A long, inviting swimming pool stretches into the distance, surrounded by lush greenery and shaded areas. Sun loungers are positioned along the poolside, and a fenced area ensures privacy while offering an unobstructed view of the natural landscape.
Guesthouse in Darlington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Lost World River Retreat

Located in the Lost World Valley on the banks of the Albert River, Lost World River Retreat is a self-contained, 2 bedroom guesthouse that caters for up to 6 people in air-conditioned comfort. Spend lazy days relaxing by the 25 metre pool, explore private waterholes, picnic in nature and stargaze by the fire at night. There's also a playground, fruit orchards, rainforest, as well as a variety of birds and native flora and fauna to enjoy. Come and enjoy getting back to basic!

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Top Guest favourite
A tropical lagoon-style pool is surrounded by palm trees, with clear turquoise water inviting for a swim. A playful pirate ship, complete with a water slide, is featured in the background, enhancing the family-friendly atmosphere.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Luxury Surfers apartment 100 mtrs from beach

Just 100 metres from Surfers Paradise beach, Crown Towers offers self-contained apartments with a private balcony. Guests would love to come home to the tropical lagoon- style pool,while the chidren’s pool has it’s own sandy beach, waterslide, and pirate ship. Ahoy! Guests can also enjoy a Thai restaurant, a bar and cafe. Crown Towers Resort offers a range of leisure activities, including a 15m indoor heated pool, two spa pools, a sauna and a gym. It includes free parking

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A water feature is displayed prominently, with two green water slides leading into a splash zone. Water cascades from a dumping bucket above, creating a dynamic scene. Surrounding palm trees provide a tropical ambiance beneath a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Mermaid Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Discounted Award Winning Family Resort

Renovated 2-Bedroom Family Suite. Air-con in bedrooms (unlike most resort apartments), TV's in bedrooms, playstation, Netflix, etc. Enjoy the holiday of a lifetime in this magnificent subtropical oasis on the fabulous Gold Coast. Winner of numerous awards including best family resort. Turtle Beach has extensive on-site facilities that offer so much fun and entertainment for the whole family, including a water park, swimming pools, tennis court, mini golf, cinema, etc.

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Top Guest favourite
A twilight view of the ocean is presented, with silhouettes of tall trees lining the coast. Distant city lights are visible against the horizon, capturing the transition from day to night. The calm water reflects shades of blue and gentle waves.
Apartment in Burleigh Heads
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Burleigh's break @ the headland / panoramic views

Close to James St and the surfers break, this unit has uninterrupted elevated views of the headland and the ocean. Fully furnished, north facing two bedroom unit has a single car space and lift. A stroll down to the beach or walk around headland or walk to James Street precinct for shops and dining. Just 17 mins to the GC Convention Centre. An opportunity to secure one of the best positions on the Gold Coast. Free fast Internet, DVD player and SmartTV.

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 250 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.

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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, 526 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.

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Surfers Aquarius Apartments Beach Front Level 29

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An elevated view captures the coastline with blue ocean waves meeting sandy beaches. Modern high-rise buildings stand prominently along the shoreline, showcasing a vibrant cityscape under a clear sky. The image reflects a sense of location and accessibility to both urban and natural attractions.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Luxury Ocean Views 42nd Flr 2 bedrooms

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A vibrant water play area is highlighted by two green water slides descending into a splash zone. Water features, including fountains and sprinklers, create an inviting atmosphere for children. A cheerful character mascot adds a playful touch to the design, enhancing the enjoyment of this family-friendly space.
Apartment in Mermaid Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Kid Friendly Resort: Water Park/Tennis/Walk2Beach

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An outdoor pool area is featured, surrounded by landscaped gardens. Comfortable lounge chairs line one side of the pool, while dark wicker chairs are positioned along the edge. Towering trees and greenery provide a serene backdrop beneath a clear blue sky.
Condo in Burleigh Heads
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Burleigh Beach Escape with Stunning Sunset Views

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Top Guest favourite
Two towering buildings are prominently featured against a twilight sky, showcasing their modern architectural design. The image highlights a pool area in the foreground, lined with lounge chairs and surrounded by lush palm trees, creating a serene vacation environment.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Comfortable 2Br Apt-Iconic Resort & Stunning Views

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Top Guest favourite
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, 180 reviews

Beach View Apartment on High Floor / Free Parking

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Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a spacious sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table with slender legs sits on a textured rug. Natural light filters through large glass doors that lead to a private balcony with views of the pool area and surrounding greenery.
Apartment in Casuarina
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 579 reviews

Relaxing Absolute Poolside Studio, Stroll to Beach

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A spacious living area is defined by high ceilings and large windows that provide stunning views of the surrounding landscape. A sleek staircase made of wood and metal leads to an upper level. Comfortable seating options are arranged thoughtfully, enhancing the openness of the space.
Home in Binna Burra
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Alcheringa Numinbah (east) House, Lamington NP.

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