Vacation rentals in Gilston

Central Gold Coast Lavish Private Guesthouse

Enjoy your own private space with entry door key, shower, toilet, vanity, kitchenette, TV, Wi-Fi, linen & towels. Modern furniture & décor. Set in a tidy leafy shared backyard garden in tranquil neighbourhood. 500m to local shops, 1.6kms to Carrara Sports & Leisure Centre, and 10kms to beach. Messages welcome. Check out my 'Guide to Carrara': Scroll down this page to 'Neighbourhood Highlights' below the map, click on 'Show more', then click on 'Show host guidebook' to see all nearby attractions.

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.

Magnolia Manor Rustic Chapel

Experience tranquility in a beautifully appointed chapel nestled in the Gold Coast Hinterland. Relax on a romantic swing overlooking the pond and watch the stunning sunset. Cozy up by the fire or unwind with a soak in the claw bath . The mezzanine boasts a queen-sized bed and a single daybed with trundle, while the second bedroom offers flexible bedding arrangements, including a king-sized bed or two singles; please specify your preference. Additional rollaway beds and port a cot are available

Wildlife Retreat Mudgeeraba

We are an ADULTS ONLY (children 13 yr + allowed accompanied by adult) hosting on 8.5 acre block in natural bush with house set back 200m from road, abundance of wildlife & panoramic coastal views of the Gold Coast skyline. A unique location just minutes from the M1 Pet friendly (2 SMALL BREED dogs max & additional $30 cleaning fee, no cats), air con, large pool, hot tub, NBN, Foxtel, Netflix, fully self contained guesthouse, kitchenette & seperate bathroom Complete privacy & tranquility awaits

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.

Bush Bungalow, self-contained 3 Bdrm guesthouse

Self-contained Guest House amongst the gum trees. The Tangara Dulili estate is nestled in the bush-covered hills that cradle Advancetown Lake/Hinze Dam, & is high-set with valley views. We offer a fully self-contained guest house that has been refurbished in a Contemporary Chic style. It is light and airy, open and spacious with a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom, bedrooms, dining, living, lounge, and spacious alfresco and viewing deck area. Also available is a firepit, Wifi, & Netflix etc.

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.

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.

Hinterland Horse Property with Mountain Views

Located on a 10 acre working equestrian property, this private and stylish one bedroom unit is nestled in the hills of Mudgeeraba Valley with lovely views to the west. Only 10 minutes from Robina Town Center and walking distance to Boomerang Golf Course its perfectly located for the keen shopper, golfer or exploring the natural beauty of Lamington National Park and Springbrook to the south. Enjoy stunning sun sets from your own deck while watching the horses graze in the foreground.

Gilston Orchard

Gilston Orchard is a rural property 9 kilometres along the Nerang Beaudesert/Murwillumbah Rd from Nerang. We are at walking distance from Hinze Dam with its View Cafe open each day. Easy access to the Gold Coast glitter strip, beaches, and theme parks. Also easy access to Binnaburra (O'Reillys), Springbrook, Beechmont, Mt Tamborine plus further out West to Canungra, Beaudesert etc. This is a nice spot from which to bike ride with a mountain bike track just across the dam wall.

"Songbird” - modern, stylish, contemporary villa.

Bespoke private luxe villa, perfect for couples or singles, with a private balcony overlooking the park. You have your own exit gate through to the park directly to bike & walking tracks & gym. A separate private entrance, outdoor shower, BBQ & tropical outdoor courtyard area just for you. The property is close to tourist attractions, main arterial roads & an 8 minute drive to Peoples First Stadium, Gold Coast Sports & Leisure Centre, KDV Sports & located in a family community.

Tiny Home Benjamin - A Unique Hinterland Getaway

Welcome to Tiny Home Benjamin ✨ Nestled in the beautiful Gold Coast Hinterland, it offers a unique and unforgettable stay. Designed with comfort and charm in mind, this cozy retreat features its own private deck, courtyard, and outdoor bath—perfect for stargazing under the night sky. Located just 20 meters from the host’s home, you will have the reassurance of nearby assistance whenever needed. *outdoor security cameras are installed throughout the property for your safety.