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Beachfront vacation rentals in Gold Coast

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Quick stats about beachfront rentals in Gold Coast

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 840 vacation rentals in Gold Coast

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Gold Coast vacation rentals start at G$4,184 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 66,350 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    580 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    670 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    300 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    790 of Gold Coast vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Gold Coast rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Gold Coast stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Gold Coast's top spots, include Broadwater Parklands, SkyPoint Observation Deck, and Surfers Paradise Beach

Top-rated beachfront rentals in Gold Coast

Guests agree: these beachfront homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Guest favorite
A cozy corner of the bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in neutral-toned linens. Beside it, a rattan nightstand holds a decorative vase and a softly glowing lamp. A minimalist art piece adorns the wall, while floor-to-ceiling windows provide a panoramic view.
Apartment in Broadbeach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Lily - Beautiful & Inspiring. Comfort & Views

Free Casino Parking Wake up rested wrapped around natural linen bedding in this ArtDeco-inspired condo. Enjoy freshly brewed morning coffee with a breathtaking 180° view. Put your gear on, head a few floors down and start your day with yoga or gym followed by a dip in the pool. This interior-designed unit features eclectic furnishings, a 2.1m arched mirror, unique art, toiletries from al.ive body, designer appliances from Alessi Plisse and the perfect bouclé-rattan bedhead for the evening reads

Top guest favorite
A dining area features a glass table surrounded by two white wicker chairs, positioned to capture ocean views. Natural light illuminates the space, highlighting a plant nearby and the beach just outside the window. A round jute rug anchors the table in this cozy setting.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Absolute Beach front apartment

Welcome to your perfect getaway! Enjoy breathtaking 180-degree views of Surfers Paradise, just meters from the beach. Experience resort-style amenities in a cozy setting, surrounded by restaurants, bars, and exciting holiday activities. You’ll love the unbeatable location, stunning vistas, and a fully equipped kitchen for romantic dinners or casual meals. Ideal for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers seeking relaxation and adventure. Book now, and create unforgettable memories!

Guest favorite
An aerial view showcases the modern high-rise apartment building positioned beachfront, highlighting the expansive ocean and sandy shoreline. The rooftop terrace is visible, surrounded by greenery, with stunning views of the coastline and city skyline stretching into the distance.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Beach View Apartment on High Floor / Free Parking

Beachfront apartment located on a high floor featuring wall to ceiling windows, private balcony with Ocean Views & beach access to Surfers Paradise beach straight across the road. Apartment features a king bed in the bedroom & fold out double sofa bed in the lounge. Fully equipped kitchen, high speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, TVs with Netflix & YouTube, free parking & a complete private laundry. Guests have access to the gym, spa, sauna, pool & BBQs near the pool & on the rooftop terrace.

Top guest favorite
A light-filled living area features a wooden dining table surrounded by six chairs, complemented by two comfortable armchairs. A sliding door opens to a balcony with ocean views, while tropical plants add a refreshing touch to the space. A wooden countertop includes fresh fruit.
Apartment in Mermaid Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Beachfront Bliss for Two: air-conditioned, parking

How's the serenity? Refresh this weekend at epic one bedroom in coveted Mermaid Beach. Stay central AND escape the flocks of people at this original down-to-earth two storey brick building along Hedges Ave and the Mermaid Beach shoreline. It’s drenched in natural light, while brick walls and plantation shutters provide seclusion and quiet. Enjoy the moon rises, beach walks, surfing, sunning, and fishing at the front door! Step back and reconnect at this relaxed beach getaway ♡ ♡

Guest favorite
An open-plan living area is bathed in natural light from large windows, offering panoramic views of the ocean. A comfortable lounge area is furnished with a cozy sofa and decorative plants, while a dining space features a wooden table. Soft textures and neutral tones create a relaxing environment.
Vacation home in Palm Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Cali Dreamin’ - Panoramic Ocean Views

Freshly renovated, newly styled apartment with breathtaking panoramic ocean views from almost anywhere. … Plus … you’re just a 30 second walk to the beach Cosy, luxurious and comfortable, everything is brand new! Breathe in the fresh ocean air, listen to the waves crash or take in the view You’ve got Netflix, board games and some kids toys when you just feel like relaxing in your apartment. This is our much loved home away from home, and we hope that it feels the same for you.

Top guest favorite
A spacious wrap-around balcony is visible, offering expansive views of the ocean and shoreline. The horizon features soft waves reflecting sunlight under a partly cloudy sky. A white chair is placed on the balcony, inviting relaxation while enjoying the serene coastal atmosphere.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Surfers Aquarius Apartments Beach Front Level 37

Well located beachfront apartment building - located midway between Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach on new newly built Oceanway path - bus at front door - easy walk to light rail - large balcony - suitable for families or couples - quiet - spacious - air conditioned. Aquarius is a luxury high-rise where the majority of apartments are owner occupied. The grounds, position and facilities of Aquarius are arguably the best on the Gold Coast and the view from the apartment is brilliant.

Top guest favorite
A serene view encompasses the bay under a soft twilight sky. The moon reflects on the still water, framed by lush trees and foliage, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The landscape gently outlines distant hills, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting.
Guest suite in Lamb Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Idyllic Island seaside hideaway with hot spa pool.

Resthaven Beachside Stay - Lamb Island, Southern Morton Bay Do nothing but relax and enjoy the view, the birds, the sea, walks, swim, eat, drink, relax and unwind. Our club is close, and pubs, clubs and restaurants on nearby islands. Enjoy the sea (including kayaks) from our lawn at high tide, bicycles, and a spa-pool on request. The suite includes a queen bed (only), sea views, a kitchen, bathroom and an outside patio overlooking the bay. There is aircon. No cleaning fee.

Guest favorite
Vacation home in Burleigh Heads
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Burleigh Oceanfront Getaway | 2BR Apartment + WiFi

Centrally positioned opposite beautiful Burleigh Beach right on The Esplanade. This beachfront apartment enjoys an abundance of natural light and fantastic uninterrupted ocean views. Private East facing balcony where you can enjoy drinks with friends watching the waves roll in or simply just take in all the happenings on The Esplanade. Only minutes away to the famous James Street located in Burleigh Heads which offers amazing cafes and restaurants and bespoke shops.

Top guest favorite
A modern living area features two comfortable armchairs and a small coffee table, with panoramic windows offering views of the ocean and coastline. Light grey curtains frame the windows, while a standing lamp adds a touch of contemporary design.
Apartment in Broadbeach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Modern Ocean View Skyhome - Lvl 33 in Broadbeach

Experience Sky-High living at Signature Broadbeach Welcome to this luxurious 2-bedroom, 2 bathroom skyhome located on the 33d floor of the brand new Signature Broadbeach residential building. Nestled in the heart of Broadbeach, this stunning residence is just metres from golden sand beach and the sparkling ocean, offering the perfect blend of convenience and tranquillity. With soaring 3 meter-high ceilings, panoramic windows, and contemporary furniture package.

Top guest favorite
Home in Palm Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Beach at your door plus *Hot Tub

🏖️ The Beach begins the moment you step outside the house. No roads, no walkways, just direct uninterrupted access to the ocean. ☕ Sunrise views, coffee on the deck and bare feet on the sand seconds later. 🌟 Luxury hotel 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.

Guest favorite
A dining table is set with white plates and glasses, offering a view of the ocean through large windows. Lush green palm trees frame the scene, with the beach and tranquil waters visible in the background.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Beach Front - ocean views - city views

Admire the superb corner apartment views overlooking the glistening ocean. Located on fifth floor, high enough to enjoy the beach views, low enough to enjoy hustle and bustle activities on the street, 10 minutes walking to the entertainment precinct of Surfers Paradise, markets, shopping, restaurants, clubs, across the road from Surfers Paradise patrolled beach. Light rail station 8 minutes walk. Unit has smart TV, connect your Netflix, Apple TV etc..

Superhost
A modern living space is displayed with a dark sofa facing large floor-to-ceiling windows that offer ocean views. A round coffee table and a small wooden side table are positioned on a neutral area rug, while a floor lamp adds soft lighting to the room.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Penthouse 2b Ocean Views. B

Our place is inside the Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise, the latest in 5-star beachfront accommodation on the Gold Coast. Being the newest skyscraper to the Gold Coast skyline, our apartment is located on the 72nd floor where you get incredible views of the Ocean and the city. Our place features a well-equipped kitchen and a sizeable balcony. Check in period: 3:00pm - 10:00pm only

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