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A comfortable seating area is presented with a light-colored sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A wooden table and chairs are positioned nearby, with natural light filtering through large windows featuring shades. The space is enhanced by greenery visible outside.
Guest suite in Tamborine Mountain
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 526 reviews

Visit Vineyards from an Architect-Designed Mountain Retreat

A spacious suite in a new architect designed home set in extensive gardens on a 1.5 acre property located in Mount Tamborine’s dress circle. Mount Tamborine is a stunning environment, on top of the range 40 minutes drive from the Gold Coast. At 535m above sea level, the red volcanic soil and a good rainfall ensures a lush environment thrives that is home to a wide range of bird life. The mountain is also home to several vineyards and breweries, a distillery, many many restaurants and cafes, a host of curiosity shops and two farmer and craft markets each month. The mountain caters for those who love nature with many bush walking tracks. It is also the gateway to O’Reillys, Lamington and Binna Burra national parks. Sunset on Handglider Hill over looking Canunga with a glass of wine in hand is not to be missed. This architect-designed house is set on a 1.5-acre property near Mount Tamborine. The area's red volcanic soil and good rainfall ensure a lush environment for a wide range of birds. The area is also home to vineyards, breweries, and many restaurants.

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A cozy living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows, surrounded by large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A wooden ceiling with exposed beams enhances the rustic charm, while a round coffee table complements the textured rug beneath.
Barn in Currumbin Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

Hillview Dairy- A warm welcome!

Hillview Highland Cows-Nestled on a small ridge Hillview Dairy circa 1887 overlooks the stunning escarpment of Mt Tallebudgera, Currumbin Creek and the farming Valley landscape. 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 National Parks, it transports you into another time, whilst still a stones throw from all the attractions and the luxuries of the Southern Gold Coast and Byron.

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A spacious studio living area includes a comfortable blue couch and a wall-mounted flat-screen TV. Adjacent, a neatly arranged queen bed with warm bedding complements the room. A mirror amplifies light, while a modern kitchen is visible in the background, enhancing practical functionality.
Guesthouse in Parkwood
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Tranquil Private Studio

This fully self-contained studio is a great place to unwind and relax after a busy day site seeing around the Gold Coast. Located in the suburb of Parkwood, set in a peaceful, tranquil environment. GC Hospital is a 5 min drive or via public transport a 10 min walk to the tram (Parkwood East) and one tram stop away. The light rail takes you as far as Broadbeach or connects you to the main rail link travelling from Robina to Brisbane. The studio is attached to the main house yet very private.

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Cabin in Tamborine Mountain
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 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.

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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, 402 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.

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A sunlit outdoor pool is surrounded by sleek white walls and decorative planters. Lounge chairs are positioned beside the water, creating a serene space for relaxation. The sky is clear, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of this private pool area.
Guesthouse in Mermaid Waters
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

High-End Guesthouse with Pool Access

Close major tourist hubs but in a quiet area. The Villa Includes most things to start your getaway. Short drive to our pristine beaches, restaurants & major shopping. In most cases you are only 10 minutes away from sought after venues like our Casino, Pacific Fair or Robina Shopping Centre. Or Relax & getaway from the hustle & bustle or have a swim in the shared Pool which you will mostly have to yourselves. You have exclusive use of your own bbq if you want to chill & wanted a night in.

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A panoramic view showcases the vast green landscape, gently rolling hills, and the distant skyline of the Gold Coast under a vibrant sky. Lush trees frame the foreground, adding depth to the serene natural setting.
Guesthouse in Tamborine Mountain
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Mountain Edge Cottage with Coastal Views.

With stunning Hinterland, Pacific Ocean & Gold Coast skyline views, Dragonbrook cottage is a perfect retreat for a romantic getaway or tranquil reset. Be surrounded by the sounds of the bush and our native rainforest, lookout for our resident wild koalas, padymelons, wedgetail eagles, bandicoots, & water dragons that live in our brook. Dine under the stars & enjoy a glass of wine under our mountain edge gazebo. Visit Tamborine's wineries, hiking trails, markets, & breath taking lookouts.

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A quaint Queenslander cottage with a yellow exterior is surrounded by lush greenery and towering trees. A gravel path winds through the garden, leading to a spacious veranda that invites relaxation. The tranquil setting reflects the natural beauty of Mount Tamborine.
Cottage in Tamborine Mountain
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Cedar Tub * Clawfoot Bath * Close to Amenities

* Best Nature Stay Finalist - Australia Airbnb Awards 2025 Nestled amongst the majestic trees atop the mountain clouds of Mount Tamborine is Wattle Cottage. Soak in the hot tub, delve into a good book and curl up by the crackling fireplace. Put on a vinyl record, pour a glass of local wine. Smell the native blossoms, enjoy the abundant bird life and let your mind be rested, and your heart enriched. Explore bush trails and chase waterfalls. Do everything or nothing, the choice is yours.

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A spacious outdoor deck features a wooden dining table with several chairs and a comfortable lounge area. A large umbrella provides shade, while a panoramic view of the hills and valleys is visible in the background, framed by lush trees under a partly cloudy sky.
Guesthouse in Piggabeen
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Taliesin Farm-peace, quiet and views forever!

The cottage is designed to sit quietly on its beautiful hillside site, making the very best of its stunning location. Stylishly outfitted, you’ll find a truly relaxing space to unwind and take in the gorgeous vistas of Northern NSW, surrounded by peace and quiet. Guests are welcome to explore our property-as long as you take a carrot or two to share with Bentley, our resident horse. You might even come across a wallaby, an echidna or maybe a goanna! @taliesin_farm

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The cabin is nestled among lush greenery, with warm light glowing from the windows. A wooden deck extends towards the steps leading to the entrance, illuminated by soft outdoor lighting, creating a welcoming atmosphere against the backdrop of the surrounding forest.
Cabin in Burleigh Heads
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

The Cabin Burleigh

Welcome to The Cabin, a guest-favorite Airbnb nestled among trees with glimpses of the ocean, offering a serene escape just 7 minutes from Burleigh Beach, vibrant shops, restaurants, and bars. Savor a chic dinner out, then return to unwind with wine and marshmallows by the cozy fire pit. This romantic retreat boasts a stylish stone fireplace (non-wood burning), captivating interiors, and lush outdoor gardens with multiple tranquil spots to relax and recharge.

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An open-concept living area is visible, featuring a modern kitchenette with sleek black cabinetry and a stainless-steel refrigerator. A round table with two chairs sits on a natural fiber rug, while a comfortable gray sofa is adorned with decorative cushions. Soft lighting enhances the space.
Guest suite in Benowa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

The Shack- Fully self contained unit in Benowa

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This fully self contained unit has a cosy queen sized bed, with all the required amenities, including Wi-Fi. We are close by to some of the most iconic Gold Coast locations, including Surfers Paradise beach 4 kms, GC Turf Club and the Magic Millions 2kms , HOTA 3 kms Royal Pines Golf Resort 3 kms, Metricon Stadium 5km as well as the Pindara Private Hospital 1.9km and Gold Coast University Hospital 6km

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The living area features a modern kitchen with a white island countertop and light wood cabinetry. Three pendant lights hang overhead, while a spacious lounge area contains cushioned seating and decorative plants. Natural light floods in through large sliding glass doors, enhancing the airy ambiance.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Finn’s Nook - Coastal Luxury by the Beach

Fully renovated unit hidden away in a centralised quiet location, 100m from a patrolled beach. Decorated in a coastal, luxe style this unit is positioned on the 3rd floor (walk up- no lift!) of a small apartment complex, it’s a light, bright and contemporary haven bathed in sunshine and sea breezes. There is a pool at the southern end of the building. 1 x allocated secure carpark in the buildings basement. Plenty of on street parking.

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