Gold Coast holiday homes, AUS: holiday houses & more

Find the perfect place for you stay in Gold Coast by choosing from 590 houses, 2635 apartments and other holiday rentals. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as parking and air conditioning. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts - Gold Coast

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Exceptional

(11 reviews)

Surfers Paradise Holiday House with a Private Pool featured on Netflix

Gold Coast, QLD

9% off

NZ$1,692 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(43 reviews)

Ocean Front Paradise. Bring Boat and Relax. 30% off stays over 28 days!

Russell Island, QLD

8% off

NZ$294 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(6 reviews)

Shailer Park -Spacious House, Granny flat - Pool, Sauna, 20 min CBD, 35 min GC

Shailer Park, QLD

9% off

NZ$1,155 per night

includes taxes & fees

Wonderful

(26 reviews)

Aquatic Centre GC Marathon Sea World Duplex 50 Metres to Beach, Surfers Paradise

Gold Coast, QLD

9% off

NZ$906 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(26 reviews)

Westhaven at Binna Burra - 2 Bedrm Apartment. Private Satellite NBN. Top floor.

Binna Burra, QLD

19% off

NZ$475 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(21 reviews)

Stunning Waterfront Home in Surfers Paradise. Heated Pool and Pet Friendly

Gold Coast, QLD

9% off

NZ$938 per night

includes taxes & fees

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Warner Bros. Movie World

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The beachside setting of Gold Coast is ready to explore

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Gold Coast. This romantic city is known for its shopping, restaurants and theme park. Cavill Avenue and Warner Bros. Movie World are just a couple of the must-see attractions. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Gold Coast

Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Gold Coast a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Warner Bros. Movie World (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
Dreamworld (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
Broadbeach Bowls Club (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
Timezone (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
Infinity Attraction (1.2 mi / 2 km)
Pizzey Park Sporting Complex (3 mi / 4.8 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Gold Coast

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Gold Coast is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Broadbeach Beach (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
Kurrawa Beach (1 mi / 1.6 km)
Surfers Paradise Beach (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
Budds Beach (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
Nobby Beach (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
Miami Beach (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Gold Coast

If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, January, February, March and December are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 24°C.

How to get to and around Gold Coast

The nearest airport is in Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta), located 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Brisbane Airport (BNE), which is 47.5 mi (76.4 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Varsity Lakes Station, Helensvale Station and Gold Coast City Coomera Station are the main stations in the area. You can see more of Gold Coast by catching a ride on the metro at Florida Gardens station, Broadbeach South Light Rail Station or Cypress Avenue Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gold Coast when booking a holiday home?

One of the most sought-after areas to get a holiday home in Gold Coast is Surfers Paradise. When you stay here, you’ll be close to some top visitor attractions such as Cavill Avenue and Surfers Paradise Beach.

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Gold Coast?

Based on our data, apartments are the most sought-after type of holiday home in Gold Coast. But as you’d expect, everyone’s idea of an awesome trip isn’t going to be the same. Bookabach has holiday homes in a variety of shapes and sizes, and we’ll help you find your ideal match.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Gold Coast?

The average price for a holiday home in Gold Coast depends on a number of factors, such as property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you’re in search of a sprawling villa with space for extended family or a cosy cabin for you and your other half, just enter your travel dates to view stays with terrific value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Gold Coast?

When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you’ll pay for your beachside escape. Put in your Gold Coast travel dates to view your options on Bookabach. Did someone just say “private pool”? Use our filters to select the amenities and features you need.

Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Gold Coast?

Pack a travel bag for your canine companion because Gold Coast has 1,878 holiday homes that open their doors to pets. Let your four-legged pal have fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your destination and dates, then check our “Pets allowed” filter box.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Gold Coast?

Dig out your swimsuit and inflatable flamingo, because there are 1,339 houses with a private pool in Gold Coast. Book one of these superb holiday homes and you’ll enjoy pool days every day. Simply enter your dates into Bookabach, then use the “pool” filter to find a place to make a splash!

What are popular home amenities in Gold Coast?

A beach view, an ocean view and a barbecue grill top the list of most popular home amenities in Gold Coast. Whether you’re heading away as a party of one, with your significant other or a group of friends, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that suits your style with all the features you’re looking for.

Are there large group holiday homes in Gold Coast?

Gold Coast has 186 holiday properties that can accommodate 10 or more people. These properties come with the space you need to enjoy good times with your nearest and dearest.

Are there holiday homes in Gold Coast that welcome kids?

With 1,874 family-friendly holiday homes to select from in Gold Coast, now is a fantastic time to introduce the little ones to the thrills of travel. Click on our “Properties good for families” filter box to discover stays that feature conveniences ideal for travelling families, like kitchens, backyards, hot tubs and entertainment areas.

What are the top attractions for families in Gold Coast?

You’ll find lots of exciting things to do and see with the family in Gold Coast, including:

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Slingshot
Infinity Attraction

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Gold Coast?

Yes, there are 316 one-bedroom properties in Gold Coast to choose from. A one-bedroom holiday home is a great option if it’s just you and your sweetheart or if you’re holidaying solo. Toss in more space, privacy and convenience than a standard hotel, and you’ve got yourself a break to remember.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Gold Coast?

Gather your besties and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the 823 two-bedroom holiday homes Gold Coast has to offer.

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Gold Coast?

Whether you want to keep up with the news, write a few emails or surf your social networks, there are 738 holiday homes with WiFi in Gold Coast. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your holiday.

How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Gold Coast?

You’ll have a choice of 1,640 holiday homes with air conditioning in Gold Coast giving you that cool, cool breeze and extra comfort level. Enter your travel dates and then use our filters to help you book stays with air conditioning.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Gold Coast?

We recommend checking with the Gold Coast holiday property you’d like on Bookabach as the age limit varies. However, it’s generally 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Gold Coast for?

The amount of time you can book a Gold Coast holiday home for is up to each property. Simply tap in your dates of travel to find available options that offer extended stays. They have everything you need to make your extended trip more convenient and enjoyable, such as kitchens and yards. Some Bookabach holiday homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay longer for less money.