Beachfront vacation rentals in Gold Coast

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Quick stats about beachfront rentals in Gold Coast

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 870 vacation rentals in Gold Coast

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Gold Coast vacation rentals start at G$4,176 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 65,950 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    610 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    680 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    310 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    810 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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A bright living area is framed by large glass doors, revealing uninterrupted views of the Pacific Ocean. Comfortable seating is arranged around a circular coffee table, with a textured area rug beneath. Soft, neutral tones create a serene atmosphere, inviting relaxation.
Apartment in Broadbeach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Ocean Front Luxe at Oracle Level 34

Our exceptional two bedroom, two bathroom premium ocean apartment is located on level 34 in Oracle Tower 1. We invite you to relax and unwind whilst being surrounded by breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and gorgeous sandy beaches as far as the eye can see! Oracle is perfectly located right in the heart of beautiful Broadbeach. The Gold Coasts best beaches, parks, shops, restaurants and cafes are right at your front door. We can’t wait to welcome you to our slice of paradise in Broadbeach!

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Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Surfers Aquarius Apartments Beach Front Level 29

Surfers Aquarius is an absolute beachfront residential apartment building with direct beach access set on 2.5 acres. You will stay on level 29 with unobstructed views. Enjoy a beachfront walk along the newly built Oceanway path. Spacious 2 bedroom apartment with Air Con. Facilities include outdoor and indoor heated pool, tennis, squash, sauna, steam room, spa, gym, BBQ area. Apartment has free internet, 55" Smart TV with Netflix and Bluetooth stereo. Comes with a car space in the garage.

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A spacious enclosed balcony features large glass windows providing unobstructed ocean views. Two light-colored chairs and a small wooden table are positioned on the tiled floor, creating a serene space to enjoy the scenery.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Luxury Beachfront Apartment 2 Bed, 2 Bath, Parking

Located in the Ocean Meriton Suites, the latest in 5 star luxury beachfront accommodation on the Gold Coast & situated directly opposite the beach. Experience luxury on the Gold Coast in this stunning & beautifully appointed 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, level 47 apartment with amazing views of the ocean, city & hinterland. Exclusive facilities on level 33 – swimming pool, spa, sauna & gym or the outdoor beach club on level 5. Visit the 2 restaurants on level 1 or the cafe on the ground floor.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 180 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.

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with a soft grey headboard, complemented by decorative pillows. Large windows provide stunning views of the ocean and city skyline. Soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the room.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Ocean Sky | Level 43 | Ocean/City/Sunset Views

Welcome to your luxury coastal escape at Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise, one of the Gold Coast’s most iconic 5-star beachfront. Perched high on the 43rd floor, this apartment offers breathtaking panoramic views of the sparkling ocean and the dazzling city skyline. Stay connected with ultra-fast 500 Mbps Wi-Fi, relax in your private ocean-view retreat, or step outside to explore everything Surfers Paradise has to offer — beaches, restaurants, bars, and attractions are all within minutes.

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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, 214 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.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows offering sweeping ocean views. A light-colored sectional sofa with textured cushions is positioned invitingly in front of the windows. A marble coffee table rests on the polished floor, enhancing the modern aesthetic.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Direct Ocean View 2 Bedroom Corner Unit High Floor

Direct ocean and city views from this brand new luxury 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner apartment. You will be high in the sky on level 55+. The unit is complete with FREE PARKING in the buildings gated underground car park. Absolute beachfront location at the newest building in central Surfers Paradise. The unit is equipped with everything you will need for your stay including fast 5G WiFi and more! Enjoy the heated indoor & outdoor pools, spa, sauna, gym, restaurants, and cafe!

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Vacation home in Burleigh Heads
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 196 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.

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A bright living area is presented with two blue sofas adorned with white cushions. A large piece of art depicting a coastal scene hangs above. Light is provided by a ceiling fan and a lamp, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Natural light streams through the window.
Apartment in Coolangatta
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

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.

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Top guest favorite
A twilight view of the ocean is presented, with silhouettes of tall trees lining the coast. Distant city lights are visible against the horizon, capturing the transition from day to night. The calm water reflects shades of blue and gentle waves.
Apartment in Burleigh Heads
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Burleigh's break @ the headland / panoramic views

Close to James St and the surfers break, this unit has uninterrupted elevated views of the headland and the ocean. Fully furnished, north facing two bedroom unit has a single car space and lift. A stroll down to the beach or walk around headland or walk to James Street precinct for shops and dining. Just 17 mins to the GC Convention Centre. An opportunity to secure one of the best positions on the Gold Coast. Free fast Internet, DVD player and SmartTV.

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An inviting outdoor pool area is featured, surrounded by lush greenery and lounge chairs. The swimming pool is flanked by stylish outdoor furniture and landscaped gardens, providing a relaxing atmosphere for guests to unwind and enjoy the sun.
Vacation home in Burleigh Heads
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Stunning Beach apartment in heart of Burleigh

Located in ‘Boardwalk Burleigh', this apartment offers a stunning Gold Coast escape, to immerse yourself in the relaxed beach lifestyle Burleigh is famous for. Ideally located along The Esplanade, the apartment is only minutes from Burleigh Beach, world-class surf spots and James St, home to the best cafes & shops on the Goldie. Enjoy ocean glimpses from this sun-drenched, fully equipped two-bedroom apartment—your perfect getaway on the Gold Coast.

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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
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 193 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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