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Kirra Beachfront, Oceanviews, Car Space, Pool, AC.
Escape to coastal bliss at our charming apartment, just steps away from Kirra's pristine beach, vibrant cafes, Kirra surf club & trendy Kirra Beach House. This apartment seamlessly combines comfort with coastal living, inviting you to unwind on the balcony with panoramic views stretching along the coastline. Centrally located and only five minutes from Gold Coast Airport, this apartment ensures a convenient and memorable stay, capturing the best of sun & surf at your doorstep with Wifi & Netflix

Hillview Dairy- A warm welcome! Highland Farm Cows
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.

Home Away From Home!
Great location for family/friends, short walking distance to the beautiful beaches the Southern end of the Gold Coast has to offer.Please note there are two small hills. Coolangatta has a variety of shopping options, restaurants and cafes. Children are welcome in our Home away from Home. The apartment is fully self contained with a large undercover balcony. This area is fenced and gaited making it a safe area for children. We have available for use free of charge a 9 foot beginners [foamy] Mal.

Relaxed Kirra Coastal Vibe
Enjoy a relaxed experience at this centrally located freshly renovated apartment. Our beachside unit is perfectly located to enjoy a relaxing stay by the beach. It is a short stroll to the flags at Kirra Beach, the Kirra Surf Club or enjoy absolute beach front dining at Siblings Kirra. There are several other cafes and restaurants to suit all tastes within very easy walking distance along the Kirra beach front. Take a short walk around the point to Coolangatta to access more beachside dining.

Private Pool 80m to beach “Beach House”
Exceptional location patrolled beach and walking path (stretches from Currumbin-Cooloongatta) one end of the street and Tugun Village the other. Avoid the chaos of units and shared facilities, lap in the luxury of your own space, huge grassed backyard for the kids to play safely blessed with a beautiful blue magnesium pool, paved surrounds and gardens. Stroll to cafes bars restaurants surf club markets grocers, the list goes on. READ “The Space” & “Other details to note” below.

Resort Apartment - Coolangatta
Stunning one bedroom apartment in the Mantra Twin Towns Coolangatta Resort, boasting both harbour and ocean views. Located on the coastal towns of Coolangatta and Tweed Heads directly on the Queensland-New South Wales border. With world famous beaches just over the road, a vast range of dining options, boutique shopping, nightlife, large games arcades, cinemas and much more right on your doorstep, you have everything you need for the perfect weekend getaway or extended vacation.

Queenslander, ocean views, large deck.
IMPORTANT: Please note this is not a party house respect the 10pm noise curfew. Please contact me if you need to discuss this. You'll have the entire upstairs of this classic Queenslander. It is on the top of the hill and always gets the breeze but there's ducted air con if you need it. The house is light and airy with antique furniture. There are views from most windows. Four bedrooms, two toilets and two showers. The large deck is great for evening drinks and BBQs.

Amazing beach view and perfect location Kirra
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. The ultimate beachfront holiday destination awaits; welcome to Kirra Gardens. Showcasing magnificent ocean views from the white sands of Kirra Beach to the iconic Surfers Skyline, this two bedroom apartment rests just metres to the sand and surf. Stroll to celebrated cafes, restaurants and bars, explore the vibrant centre of Coolangatta with fabulous shopping, or simply unwind with a drink on your private sea-view balcony.

Beautiful unit Rainbow bay
Beachside 2-bedroom apartment in Rainbow Bay, Gold Coast – just 100m from the beach! Walk to Snapper Rocks, Duranbah Beach, Coolangatta shops, restaurants, and cafes. Enjoy ocean glimpses, world-class surf, and easy access to Jack Evans Boat Harbour (5 mins) for fishing, snorkeling, and watersports. No car needed – everything is walking distance, including Tweed River, Greenmount, and markets. Perfect for surfers, couples, and families seeking a cozy coastal getaway.

Beachfront Kirra, Oceanviews, Pool, Sleeps up to 5
Keep it simple at our peaceful & centrally-located holiday home. Our unit is a spacious one bedroom home located in the heart of Kirra just footsteps to Kirra Beach & a 5 min drive to the Gold Coast International Airport. Our bright & airy unit is on the top floor (stairs), offering stunning uninterrupted ocean views from our private balcony. It’s the perfect place to enjoy sunrise over the ocean, whale watch in winter & relax after a long day at the beach.

Right on the Beach with a *Private Spa
🏖️ There is nothing between this home and the sea,no road to cross, no walkways. Just step outside and you are on the Beach. ☕ Sunrise views, coffee on the deck and bare feet on the sand seconds later. 🌟 Premium linens, breathtaking views and a private spa for total relaxation. What you see is what you get: The reviews say it all. ⭐ A Celebrity-Frequented Hideaway! ☀️ Favourite part? Bed to beach in seconds, with the ocean as your soundtrack.

Anna's Villa
A short ten minute walk through a park to stunning beaches and Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary on the glorious Gold Coast. A homely and totally private villa, with keyless entry, attached to the side of a house. Close to a village with an excellent supermarket, great restaurants, coffee shops and every amenity you could wish for as well as a reliable bus service. The beautiful hinterland is very close by.
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'Hilltop' - Carool
When is the best time to visit Coolangatta?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$41,209 GYD | G$29,970 GYD | G$34,133 GYD | G$38,712 GYD | G$30,595 GYD | G$33,300 GYD | G$35,590 GYD | G$31,427 GYD | G$36,006 GYD | G$37,879 GYD | G$37,047 GYD | G$45,580 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 25°C | 25°C | 24°C | 21°C | 19°C | 16°C | 15°C | 16°C | 18°C | 20°C | 22°C | 24°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Coolangatta?
Coolangatta has stays along the beachfront with easy access to surf and scenic walks. The area around Marine Parade is often suggested for its relaxed atmosphere and proximity to local cafes, markets, and beaches.
What are the best things to do in Coolangatta with kids?
Spend time on sandy beaches, visit local playgrounds, and try surf lessons geared for beginners. Family walks along the coastal paths and stops at ice cream shops are popular with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Coolangatta?
Explore popular beaches, join a surf class, and wander market stalls for local art and produce. Point Danger has scenic lookouts and historic lighthouse features, blending nature and local history.
How is the weather in Coolangatta?
Coolangatta has warm summers around 70–84°F (21–29°C) with higher rainfall and mild winters near 50–70°F (10–21°C) that are drier. Lightweight clothing, sun protection, and a rain jacket are useful year-round.
When is the best time to visit Coolangatta?
Coolangatta is often recommended in spring and early summer for warm days near 70–82°F (20–28°C) and lower rainfall. This season draws visitors for beach activities and local outdoor events.
What are the best places to visit in Coolangatta?
Visitors often explore the pristine beaches, wander along the walking paths near Point Danger, and relax at beachfront parks. Kirra Beach is also known for its surf and local eateries nearby.
What are some hiking trails in Coolangatta?
Enjoy coastal walking paths around Point Danger, Greenmount Hill, and the foreshore linking beaches. These trails pass scenic lookouts and are suitable for both leisurely strolls and energetic walks.
What are some family activities we can do in Coolangatta?
Explore the sandy beaches, learn to surf at a local surf school, or visit playgrounds around the foreshore. Family picnics at local parks and walks along the coastal paths are frequently suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Coolangatta?
Plan day trips to the lush hinterland for rainforests and waterfalls, or visit nearby wildlife parks to see native species up close. Coastal towns around Coolangatta have markets, artisanal shops, and scenic viewpoints.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Coolangatta?
Many accommodations in Coolangatta are pet friendly, with several vacation rentals welcoming dogs and cats. Look for listings that mention pet amenities or fenced outdoor areas.
What are some local tips for visiting Coolangatta?
Pack sunscreen and a hat for the sunny climate, and plan to explore local markets for fresh produce or handmade goods. Early mornings are typically quieter on the beach, and local surf schools welcome beginners.
What is Coolangatta known for?
Coolangatta is known for its surf beaches, relaxed coastal lifestyle, and vibrant local events celebrating music and beach culture. The area is also recognized for its scenic oceanfront walks and laid-back dining spots.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Coolangatta?
Coolangatta has quiet beaches like Greenmount Beach and lesser-known lookouts offering ocean views. Local street art, small cafes, and walking trails around Rainbow Bay are frequently suggested as hidden gems.
What are the best foods to try in Coolangatta?
Coolangatta has fresh seafood, locally rooted Australian flavors, and multicultural cafes. Try dishes featuring barramundi, prawn specialties, or seasonal tropical fruit from nearby markets.
What should I bring for a trip to Coolangatta?
Pack swimwear, sunscreen, and comfortable shoes for beach walks. A hat, lightweight layers, and a rain jacket are helpful, especially during the wetter summer months.
What is the nightlife in Coolangatta like?
Nightlife in Coolangatta includes relaxed beachfront bars, live music venues, and locally owned pubs. Many spots host acoustic sets or themed nights, drawing both locals and travelers.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Coolangatta?
Coolangatta is known for events that celebrate surf culture, beach life, and music, often taking place in late spring or summer. The Cooly Rocks On festival is frequently suggested for its classic cars, music, and retro flair.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Coolangatta?
Family friendly rentals are common in Coolangatta, with options providing extra rooms, full kitchens, and easy access to beaches or parks. Some locations include amenities like pools or game areas for children.
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Coolangatta vacation rentals start at G$2,081 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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110 properties have a dedicated workspace

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450 of Coolangatta vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Coolangatta rentals

4.7 Average rating
Coolangatta stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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