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Vacation rentals with lake access in Carrara

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Guest suite in Mermaid Waters

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Waterfront BNB

Award winning BNB luxury deluxe suite with 2 bedrooms in private section of home with pool and gardens overlooking picturesque canal in quiet residential area of Mermaid Waters. Close to Gold Coast's many attractions (incl large Shopping Centres, Casino, Beaches, Theme Fun parks & Convention Centre). Two bedrooms have TV Air Con & Fan. Private bathroom (with shower, bath & basin), separate toilet, basin room & laundry included. Parking onsite. Free continental breakfast served overlooking canal

Home in Carrara

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Waterfront masterpiece

Your waterfront holiday oasis awaits!! Bring the whole family as this 5 bedroom home sleeps 12 and you have the entire home to yourselves. Centrally located in the heart of the Gold Coast. Walking distance to People First Stadium in Carrara, home to AFL, cricket and endless events. On a few minutes drive to the beach, Pacific Fair and the Star Casino. Enjoy the ultimate Gold Coast lifestyle with watersports included in your stay. Fishing rods, stand up paddle boards and Kayaks all on site!!

Apartment in Surfers Paradise

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

WEST of Q1

Enjoy this modern self contained apartment in the popular Paradise Island Resort. With views of the gardens, tennis court Q1 You will also enjoy all the amenities including, Lagoon Pool, Heated Spa, Gym & Steam Room. Relax on the Sun Loungers Full size Tennis Court ( tennis racquets & balls are at the Reception desk) Free Unlimited Wifi Free Undercover Parking. BBQ Facilities on the Riverfront. ****LUGGAGE STORAGE **** https://stasher.com/luggage-storage/surfers-paradise NO PARTIES NO SCHOOLIES

Farm stay in Cainbable

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Country Magic in the Scenic Rim - Cainbable Creek.

Your private retreat awaits in a beautifully converted 120-year-old barn, blending charm and comfort. Thoughtfully designed with all the luxuries you deserve for that much needed break or romantic getaway! Enjoy an enclosed verandah, creek access, and a spacious private yard with ample shade and sunshine. Unwind in the clear creek, meet our animals, go for walks, sip hot chocolate by the fire pit, explore the Scenic Rim, savor bubbles with a picnic, or simply relax in style and just breathe!

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Guest suite in Runaway Bay

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Coastal Runaway - Studio Apartment, close to beach

Enjoy the attractions of the Gold Coast and its islands from our clean and modern, fully self contained spacious studio apartment, located on the north side of Surfers Paradise in Runaway Bay - single level and situated on our property - you can share the gorgeous pool and adjoining areas, also a pontoon / boat ramp if needed. We are located on the Canal -a short walk to the famous Gold Coasts Broadwater Beaches -Harbour Town, the Sports Centre, Mall, Cafes and Restaurants are close by.

Bungalow in Burleigh Waters

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Burleigh Waters bungalow - a real tropical oasis

Retro funky Bali inspired fully self -contained detached residence. Access plenty of amenities that provide guests with a memorable stay. Located in a quiet neighbourhood and set amidst a tropical garden, guests will enjoy the view on to the balcony overlooking the pool. With hinterland and lake views to the west, its only an eight minute casual stroll to beautiful Burleigh beach and world famous surf point break and renowned precinct of cafes, restaurants, pubs and niche fashion boutiques.

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Apartment in Carrara

5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

"LUXE" Luxury Waterfront Living with Skyline Views

LUXE is a Luxury French Provincial Waterfront One Bedroom Oasis in a charming European village in the heart of the Gold Coast. It is perfectly located in a unique location close to everything the city has to offer. Relax in comfort in front of the fireplace and huge 75-inch TV or sip on a drink on the outdoor balcony while you gaze at the skyline across the stunning water. Luxe has direct access to the boardwalk, a communal pool, BBQ area and small gym. ASK ABOUT OUR LONG TERM STAY DISCOUNT.

Apartment in Surfers Paradise

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Close to Everything | Pool & Spa | Gym & Sauna!

Welcome to Paradise Gardens! Completely self contained, you will enjoy many resort amenities including lagoon pool with comfortable sun lounges, heated spa, gym, sauna and a tennis court. ***FREE UNLIMITED WIFI** FREE RESERVED PARKING - basement clearance height 2.040m This open plan apartment has been newly refurbished with all the comforts. Ideal for couples, families & business travellers. Luggage storage available at Q1 resort (only 130m away), search Stasher.

Apartment in Mermaid Waters

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Beautiful fully-contained private flat

Beautiful, light, private & compact DOWNSTAIRS fully self-contained studio apartment, with separate entrance No car is needed as you can easily access all bus routes and G-tram within 10 minutes. You can also walk to the beach, Pacific Fair Shopping Centre, Broadbeach bars, restaurants, Jupiter's casino, Dracula's cabaret, nightlife and all other amenities. Relax near the pool area , overlooking the canal with your favorite beverage and snacks.

Apartment in Surfers Paradise

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Stylish 1BR in Heart of GC with Hinterland Views

** PLEASE NOTE** Pool & Spa Area closed 12th May - 9th June 2025 Welcome to your stylish 1-bedroom apartment in the heart of the Gold Coast! This modern space offers everything you need for a comfortable stay, featuring a cozy bedroom, open-plan living area, fully equipped kitchen, and a private balcony with hinterland views. Enjoy easy access to world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment, all just steps away. *NO SCHOOLIES

Apartment in Labrador

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Pet friendly waterfront 1 x bedroom Villa

This beautiful cottage is in the heart of the Gold Coast & located in the prestigious Chirn Park. With thirty shops to choose from and many 5 star restaurants just 50 meters walk. The beautiful broadwater & parks only 5 minutes walk and theme parks a short drive away, you & your family will have an unforgettable experience in this gorgeous cottage

Apartment in Surfers Paradise

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Licence to Chill - Free parking!

** PLEASE NOTE** Pool & Spa Area closed 12th May - 18th June 2025 Immaculately presented riverside one bedroom apartment! Relax in this gorgeous newly refurbished space. Entire apartment for private use. ***STRICTLY NO SCHOOLIES OR PARTIES Luggage storage available at Q1 resort (only 400m away), search Stasher.

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Home in Elanora

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Tropical Elanora Hideaway

BillyRating, 5 stars2 months ago

Comfy property and lovely hosts. Good value, would recommend.

Home in Broadbeach Waters

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Gold Coast Abode Waterfront Broadbeach Waters

AnthonyRating, 5 stars3 months ago

A beautiful well equipped home, Christina and Richard were fantastic to deal with! Will definitely be back soon, thanks guys

Home in Kingscliff

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Art house at Salt beach, luxury meets lifestyle

MelissaRating, 5 stars2 weeks ago

Great stay for our group. Lovely space to be indoors while it was raining…sad to miss the pool as the space outdoors looks great. The house is easy walking distance to cafes and restaurants. Would reccommend!

Home in Mermaid Waters

4.54 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Lavish 4BD Waterfront Family Escape!

DanielleRating, 5 stars2 weeks ago

Older style house , but very comfortable and clean. Walkable to Pacific Fair shopping centre, about 10 minutes. Responsive host. Good value.

Home in Palm Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Luxury Beach Escape | Sauna+ HotTub+ Pool+ IceBath

JessieRating, 5 stars1 month ago

We had a beautiful stay at Three Palms Escape. The highlight was definitely the sauna and cold plunge, it was such a perfect way to relax and unwind. The home itself is absolutely beautiful, thoughtfully designed, and super comfortable for the whole family. Beautiful location and so much to do in the area. The hosts were incredibly helpful, friendly, and easy to communicate with from start to finish. Highly recommend 🤍

Home in Biggera Waters

4.6 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Gentle Waves Retreat Villa

CoralRating, 5 stars2 months ago

Great location, Clear instructions on how to get in, Looks great inside with everything we needed, beds were all comfortable It’s just in quite an old block of duplex s, which that wasn’t obvious in the description. No outside area to sit but awesome view over the road from the beach

Home in Broadbeach Waters

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

INCREDIBLE VALUE - Perfect for large families

ChristineRating, 5 stars1 month ago

We had a wonderful time. Julia’s house was as described and perfect for our 2 families to have both space and family time. We would absolutely book again. We were made to feel at home and enjoyed the pool and fishing out the back. Julia is a wonderful host

Home in Broadbeach Waters

4.63 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Luxico Urban Hideaway (Pet Friendly)

AliceRating, 5 stars6 months ago

We had a great stay for a work trip. Lot's of space for all of us and the communal areas were large enough for us to use all the amenities.

Lake access apartment rentals

Top guest favorite

Apartment in Surfers Paradise

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Welcome to Paradise: Ocean Views from every room.

JessRating, 5 stars1 month ago

Absolutely Stunning Stay! We had an amazing holiday at this beautifully presented Airbnb. The apartment featured modern fixtures and a clean, stylish design that made our stay feel both luxurious and comfortable. The highlight was definitely the incredible beachfront view - waking up to the sound of the ocean and watching the sunrise from the balcony was unforgettable. The location is also incredibly convenient, just a short walk to shops, cafes, and everything you need. A special mention to our host, Yogi, who was fantastic throughout - communication was clear, friendly, and responsive, which made everything so easy. We couldn’t have asked for a better place to stay - highly recommend and would love to return!

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Apartment in Currumbin

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

TROPICAL OASIS/A HAVEN TO PAMPER YOURSELVES! 💕

Mary-FleurRating, 5 stars4 months ago

Lovely apartment complex. Easily walkable to Tugun and the beach. Anne is very communicative and helpful. Would definitely recommend.

Apartment in Kingscliff

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Bare Feet Retreat

FionaRating, 5 stars3 weeks ago

Accidentally I chose the right time of year to visit Kingscliff, which was wonderful!!- not too many people about, peaceful, calm and beautiful. Loved watching the Pelicans on the river sitting out in the garden area. The smell of the sea air delicious! The unit fantastic with so many useful amenities …. I didn’t want to leave!! . Steve very patient with the non technical brain!!

Apartment in Kingscliff

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Azura 4 Penthouse on the Beach

RobertRating, 5 stars1 month ago

Very spacious apartment with great outlook. With the balcony area feels like a penthouse. Well stocked and made the stay with family very easy

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Apartment in Kingscliff

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The Beach Oasis | Dune

MadelineRating, 5 stars4 weeks ago

Christine & Andy were wonderful hosts! They responded quickly and clearly to all of our questions and were very welcoming ☺️ We will definitely recommend their place to friends and family and will likely come back ourselves 💕

Apartment in Surfers Paradise

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Hilton Apartment-Water Views From Every Direction

LetishaRating, 5 stars2 months ago

Micheal was an awesome host. He responded extremely fast and was always very polite. His home is absolutely beautiful and the views of the Gold Coast are incredible. It’s walking distance to almost everything you could need. I would recommend this home and host to everyone wanting a good holiday to the Gold Coast.

Apartment in Surfers Paradise

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Brand New Pet Friendly Riverview unit *Parking*

HollyRating, 5 stars2 weeks ago

Stayed for a week on a birthday trip, had an amazing time! Was close enough to everything to be able to walk, yet private and quiet to enjoy a night in without the hustle and bustle of the city noise! Would definitely stay here again on my next trip

Apartment in Surfers Paradise

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Surfers Riverfront 100m to Cavill Avenue

LailaRating, 5 stars1 month ago

The view was spectacular from her balcony. Walking distance to the famous Cavill Avenue. 5min walk to see sunrise. Sun set from her balcony was worth the money spent.

Quick stats about vacation rentals with lake access in Carrara

Total rentals
20 properties
Nightly prices starting at
G$10,457 GYD before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
1.5K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
10 properties are a good fit for families
Rentals with a pool
10 properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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