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

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

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi 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

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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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Top Guest favourite
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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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, 562 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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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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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

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).

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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, 202 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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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, 294 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.

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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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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 251 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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A contemporary living space features a spacious lounge with a large sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows, and a dining area with a rustic white table and chairs. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the area, with potted plants adding a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Mermaid Beach
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Turtle Beach - Family Friendly Resort 2 Bedroom

This contemporary 2-bedroom 2 bathroom fully self-contained apartment in the Best Family Friendly Resort on the Gold Coast! There's so much to do. You can find entertainment for your kids and your self for all day long in the resort where are waterslides, mini golf, tennis court, GYM, spa and just a short walk to the beach. Your holiday in this resort will make many lasting memories.

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Guest favourite
A lagoon-style pool is surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, featuring tall palm trees and vibrant greenery. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned by the water's edge, and a smooth path leads around the pool, suggesting a serene outdoor area for relaxation.
Apartment in Currumbin
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Cuddle a Koala, Gold Coast

Currumbin is at the southern end of the Gold Coast. It is family-orientated with lots of parks, walkways and, of course, two lifesaver-patrolled beaches close to my unit. If this is your first visit to Australia, Currumbin is a perfect place to meet our wildlife. My unit is in a complex called Sanctuary Lake Apartments at 40 Teemangum St Currumbin.

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