Family-friendly holiday rentals in Gold Coast

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    4,920 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    2,280 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    6,200 of Gold Coast holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi 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 Surfers Paradise Beach

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Gold Coast

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A spacious outdoor area features comfortable seating and a glass table overlooking a sparkling pool. Lush greenery surrounds the space, complemented by ceiling fans and large glass panels that enhance the open feel, creating an inviting environment for relaxation.
Home in Burleigh Waters
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Stunning 4 bedroom home in ideal location

Renovated, bright & stylish family home. Plenty of space to enjoy your holidays. Large outdoor entertainment area, casual seating, BBQ and sun loungers by the sparkling pool. Fantastic indoor-outdoor flow. 3 bedrooms with direct access to pool area. Desirable neighbourhood within walking distance to beach & on bus route to popular tourist destinations. 5 mins to magnificent Burleigh Heads and all it has on offer. 4 beds (2 ensuite) 3 bathrooms Pool Wifi Aircon all rooms Off street park - 4 cars.

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A wood-burning stove is positioned near a patterned area rug, providing warmth to the space. A coffee mug and a small stack of magazines rest on the floor beside a plush, textured throw, while wooden walls and an elegant staircase complete the setting.
Cabin in Tamborine Mountain
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Hinterland Barn, national park, cafés, restaurants

This uniquely built barn situated in the Gold Coast hinterland is within walking distance to national parks. Made from recycled wharf timber, the barn is set on an 18 acre farm beset by green lawns. A king bed with ensuite, separate shower & bath make up the loft bedroom. Downstairs features a second bathroom / laundry, fire place, lounge, study & self inflating bed (inflatable bed linen not included), dining & fully equipped kitchen before walking onto a large deck overlooking the rainforest.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Palm Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Waterfront house-pool, firepit, jetty, kayaks/SUPs

Note: Sleep-out (4th bedroom) is only included for groups of 7+ guests. Groups of 1–6 receive a lower rate and can access 3 bedrooms, with optional access to the sleep-out for an additional charge. This spacious 3 bedroom + sleep-out, 2 bathroom home sits on scenic Palm Beach canals with pool, private beach, jetty, fire-pit, and views of Burleigh Headland - all within walking distance to the beach. Main living & sleep-out have split-system A/C; 3 bedrooms have in-window A/C and ceiling fans.

Top Guest favourite
A refreshing freshwater pool is surrounded by lush green tropical plants. Two sunbeds are placed nearby, along with a small table displaying magazines and colorful towels. Soft light enhances the serene atmosphere of this outdoor space.
Home in Burleigh Waters
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Resort living in Burleigh

Our stunning home is a newly renovated property on a beautiful street with up class houses. It's a 30-minute walk to the beach, 25 minutes to James Street with all the bars and restaurants and 5 minutes to Stockland's Shopping center. The house has filtered water, freshwater pool and tropical resort feel. Fiber internet, Air conditioner,75-inch TV, Nespresso machine, and lots of games. Huge outdoor area with an umbrella, BBQ, artificial grass area and two sunbeds. porta cots & highchairs avail

Top Guest favourite
A serene landscape showcases distant mountains at sunrise, bathed in soft hues of orange and pink. The peaks are silhouetted against the sky, while a misty valley is visible below, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the surrounding rainforest.
Chalet in Beechmont
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 450 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.

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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 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.

Top Guest favourite
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, 461 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.

Guest favourite
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, 330 reviews

Kid Friendly Resort: Water Park/Tennis/Walk2Beach

Enjoy the holiday of a lifetime in this magnificent subtropical oasis on the fabulous Gold Coast. Turtle Beach is an award winning family friendly resort offering much fun and entertainment for the whole family, including water park, swimming pools, tennis court, mini golf, cinema, etc. AIR-CON in both bedrooms (most resort apartments don't have) Nicely furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, apartment located on the ground floor close to 1 of the 4 pools (heated in winter).

Guest favourite
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, 197 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.

Top Guest favourite
A welcoming pathway leads to a charming chapel surrounded by lush greenery. The manicured garden features a variety of plants and trees, while benches and umbrellas offer inviting outdoor seating areas. Soft sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Maudsland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Magnolia Manor Rustic Chapel

Experience tranquility in a beautifully appointed chapel nestled in the Gold Coast Hinterland. Relax on a romantic swing overlooking the pond and watch the stunning sunset. Cozy up by the fire or unwind with a soak in the claw bath . The mezzanine boasts a queen-sized bed and a single daybed with trundle, while the second bedroom offers flexible bedding arrangements, including a king-sized bed or two singles. Additional rollaway beds and port a cot are available

Top Guest favourite
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, 284 reviews

Burleigh Beach Escape with Stunning Sunset Views

Set directly across from the pristine coastline of Burleigh Heads located in 'Boardwalk' Boardwalk Burleigh has fast become one of the most sought-after buildings in town due to its direct beach access and unbeatable location on the Esplanade. Stroll to the bustling James Street shopping & dining precinct, where you will find some of the Gold Coast's most sought-after cafes, bars and restaurants, or the farmers' markets and boutique markets at your doorstep.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 239 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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