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, 171 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.

Top Guest favourite
A serene waterfront view showcases calm waters reflecting surrounding homes and palm trees. A walkway leads to a private jetty, enhancing the coastal experience. Lush green grass frames the scene, contributing to the inviting outdoor space.
Home in Palm Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 208 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, 108 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, 448 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
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.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Canungra
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Historic homestead on canungra creek pet friendly

Our tranquil private property of 160 acres , surrounded by the canungra creek with historical homestead that sleeps 12 perfect for large groups and also couples. Knowing you are only a very short distance from cafes and local restaurants & many other scenic destinations. We are just a four kilometres from Canungra Valley Vineyard and also Sarabah Winery. We are also at bottom of O'Reillys and there famous Treetops Skywalk and a short drive to our beautiful Tamborine Mountain.

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).

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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 327 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
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, 236 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.

Guest favourite
The entrance to the living area features folding glass doors that open to a cozy lounge space, furnished with a sectional sofa and coffee table. Green plants are placed nearby, and outdoor seating is provided on a grassy area, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Home in Surfers Paradise
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Luxe Surfers Paradise Beach House 50m to the beach

Luxe two bedroom, two bathroom townhouse a short 50 meter walk from the stunning Gold Coast beach of Northcliffe. Walking distance from the vibrant shopping and restaurants of both Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach, but away from the noisy hustle and bustle. Private access to the Beach House’s courtyard is straight off the street - there is no lift needed to navigate whilst juggling your suitcases and surfboards. Dogs are welcome!

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, 512 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.

Guest favourite
An aerial view shows the resort’s vibrant swimming area, featuring multiple pools, a water park with slides, and lounging chairs surrounded by lush greenery. Sunlight highlights the colorful water attractions, creating an engaging environment for families. Pathways connect various recreational areas within the resort.
Apartment in Mermaid Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

The Jungle Stay "stay@minegc"

Our privately hosted resort apartment is perfect for families and mature groups seeking a fun, carefree, and relaxing Gold Coast getaway. Located just 350 metres from the beach, with local restaurants, cafés, shops, and family entertainment right at your doorstep, it’s the perfect launchpad to enjoy the Gold Coast’s pristine beaches, famous theme parks, and lush rainforests.

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