Family-friendly vacation rentals in Mermaid Beach

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A light-filled living area features a wall-mounted flat-screen TV positioned above a low white media console. A comfortable armchair made of woven material is complemented by a soft cushion, while a tall indoor plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Townhouse in Mermaid Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

1960's weekender renovated 3 mins to beach

Soak up the contemporary coastal charm of this refurbished classic. Here, calming colours create a cool yet relaxed palette throughout. Eclectic accents include original photography and artwork, a cook's kitchen, and a comfy outdoor lounge with BBQ. A private, light filled, open plan living area is perfect for a relaxing get away. Calming colours have been carefully selected to create a cool yet relaxed colour pallet that softly engulfs you the moment you enter the space. Stay tucked up inside on the sofa and watch the smart TV with the use of the unlimited wifi provided, and the addition of a private courtyard lets you relax with a cool drink on the comfortable outdoor lounge. The master bedroom has a sitting area to give guests an opportunity to capture a rare moment of alone time to read or sneak in some work time while the other guests are enjoying the beach or simply just hanging out. The second bedroom has room to sleep three featuring bottom bunk as double bed with a single on the upper level. Both bedrooms have vanity mirrors and built in wardrobes with coat hangers. Access all areas with the exception of the owners storage cupboard in the second bedroom. We will respect your privacy and leave you to enjoy your stay. On arrival I will give my mobile number for contact anytime. I am happy to help with any enquiries and can assist you with organising any outings, so that you can make the most of your stay on the Gold Coast. The beautiful surf beach of Mermaid is practically on the doorstep. Along the way and almost as close are two premium eateries, Le Café Gourmand and Little Mermaid. A little further away is Bam Bam Bakehouse, with amazing pastries and coffee. Also conveniently located within walking distance Pacific Fair shopping centre and the Broadbeach shopping and dining precinct. A very short walk to the Gold Coast bus and light rail system! The 700 bus along the Gold Coast Highway offers direct transportation services to Coolangatta, Tugun, Currumbin, Burleigh Heads, Miami, Mermaid and the Broadbeach South station is in front of Pacific Fair Shopping Centre. The G:Link light rail, also located at the Broadbeach South station directly in front of Pacific Fair Shopping Centre, will easily and quickly transport you to the most popular areas of Broadbeach, Surfers Paradise and Southport. If you are travelling from Coolangatta Airport Mermaid 24 is about 25 minutes via Taxi/Uber or by Bus take Number 777 to the Mermaid Beach stop. Mermaid 24 is located within an original 1960's apartment complex on the beachside of Mermaid Beach, being at the back of the complex you have access to the beach via the back easement. The apartment also includes: - Free WiFi - Lounge area with a Smart TV - A selection of family favourite board games and books - Fully equipped Kitchen with all new appliances and equipment - Nespresso coffee machine - Children's dinner ware and cutlery - Ironing Board and Iron - Hair-dryer - Stick vacuum cleaner - Towels and beach towels - Assortment of Beach toys - Front loader washing machine and clothes horse (no clothes dryer) - Parking for one car at the front of the apartment and there is free all day parking available in the side streets - Excellent accommodation for a business trip A complimentary pantry of condiments, snacks with a selection of spreads and sauces. Nespresso coffee pods and tea are also provided. We also have available a port-a-cot, stroller and highchair, please let us know prior to arrival if you require. A private, light filled, open plan living area is perfect for a relaxing get away. Calming colours have been carefully selected to create a cool yet relaxed colour pallet that softly engulfs you the moment you enter the space. Stay tucked up inside on the sofa and watch the smart TV with the use of the unlimited wifi provided, and the addition of a private courtyard lets you relax with a cool drink on the comfortable outdoor lounge. The master bedroom has a sitting area to give guests an opportunity to capture a rare moment of alone time to read or sneak in some work time while the other guests are enjoying the beach or simply just hanging out. The second bedroom has room to sleep three featuring bottom bunk as double bed with a single on the upper level. Both bedrooms have vanity mirrors and built in wardrobes with coat hangers..

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An aerial view of the resort showcases lush gardens and multiple swimming areas, including a children’s water slide and a tennis court. The layout emphasizes the interconnected buildings surrounded by tropical foliage, providing a serene atmosphere within the complex.
Apartment in Mermaid Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Family Apartment in Amazing Resort!

This beautiful, newly refurbished 2 bedroom apartment located on the 3rd floor, with amazing tropical views is prefect for a family getaway! Ideally located overlooking the adults pool, you can enjoy peace and quite from the balcony, while still being only a 1 minute walk from the renowned Turtle Beach Splash Zone Water Park. Enjoy the amazing location; just 350m from pristine Mermaid Beach, 30min drive to all of Australia's Best Theme Parks and Gold Coast's array of other family attractions.

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A view from the balcony reveals the ocean just across the street. The scene includes nearby buildings, palm trees, and a glimpse of the beach. A sidewalk is visible with pedestrians enjoying the day, while a road sign and light pole are positioned at the corner.
Apartment in Mermaid Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Beachside Beauty - fresh reno with ocean views

Our light, airy two bedroom apartment is directly across the road from beautiful Mermaid Beach. Check out the surf from the balcony and stroll across the road to a patrolled beach. A number of funky restaurants/cafes are only a short two minute walk or walk ten minutes either north or south to find one of our local surf clubs where you can enjoy a drink or a meal overlooking the beautiful Pacific Ocean. With hosts who are life long Gold Coast locals we are happy to answer all your questions.

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A covered patio area features seating arrangements, including a daybed and two chairs surrounding a low table. French doors provide access to the interior space. Lush greenery enhances the outdoor setting, with soft shadows cast by the overhead structure.
Guesthouse in Mermaid Waters
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 501 reviews

Peppermint Lodge (Private Studio), Nobby Beach

Your detached studio accommodation is located at the rear of the property with its own private lockable entry. It is renovated with a modern bathroom and mini kitchenette with all you need for your stay. The king size bed accommodates a couple or can be split for a twin share. Tea/coffee, towels and other small essentials included. The main residence is a restored original 1960's beach cottage. The private gated property is only a short stroll to patrolled surf beaches and Nobby Beach shops.

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A spacious living area is featured, showcasing a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A circular coffee table with a smooth surface stands in front, while an elegant wooden console displays decorative items. Large artwork is positioned above the sofa, contributing to the modern aesthetic.
Apartment in Broadbeach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Shop Dine Pool Swim Relax Beach

The moment you open the door to your beautifully appointed apartment your senses are immediately filled with seamless white stone finishes,top grade Italian tiles,high end kitchen appliances and breathtaking hinterland and water views of the stunning Broadbeach vista. This apartment is in the best located area of Broadbeach.The name of the building is Sierra Grand located at 22 Surf Parade.The building has two entrances please always enter from the Surf Parade Entrance- you will see the 22 .

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A serene pool area is highlighted by a decorative stone waterfall and a Balinese statue, creating a tranquil ambiance. An antique wooden door adds character, while another statue complements the surrounding tropical elements, enhancing the theme of relaxation and escape.
Apartment in Mermaid Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Large stylish apartment, close to beach with pool.

A Balinese inspired decorated apartment (similar in functionality to a hotel suite) close to the beach and the Nobby Beach village. Private pool for cooling off and gorgeous surrounding deck for enjoying the sun & relaxing. Stroll 50m to the beach or 350m to the trendy Nobby Beach restaurants & cafes. Close access to public transport & theme parks. Guests access to their private apartment is via a private door off the pool area. The apartment is not suitable for infants or children.

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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, 109 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 ♡ ♡

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A cozy sleeping area features a queen bed adorned with soft grey linens and decorative pillows in yellow. Beside the bed, a bedside table with a woven lamp provides soft lighting. Floor-to-ceiling curtains drape elegantly, creating a calming atmosphere.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Resort Life 1br Apartment pet-friendly WIFI

Welcome to our ground-floor 1BR studio, complete with a queen bed, full kitchen, and Wi-Fi. Pet lovers rejoice - we're dog friendly (house rules apply)! Relax on your private outdoor patio or take advantage of the resort's amenities, including swimming pools, spa, gym - all with river views. Paid parking is conveniently available with rates provided in your booking details. With the tram, Cavil Av, and the beach just 10 min away, you're positioned to experience Surfers Paradise!

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A modern studio space is showcased, featuring a spacious bed and a kitchenette with essential appliances. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, creating a bright environment. Decorative elements include a round mirror and pendant lights, contributing to a minimalist aesthetic.
Guest suite in Mermaid Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Modern Beachside Studio

This is a beautiful place directly across the road from the beach. It's a brand new studio space on the bottom level of a multi million dollar home. You have private entry access with all the amenities you need. There’s cafes and restaurants only minutes walk away. There’s a kitchenette with microwave, small fridge and all the other basic kitchen appliances you’ll need. King bed, and a portable cot, air con/heater, washer/dryer, bath, shower, toilet and a large wardrobe.

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A water feature is displayed prominently, with two green water slides leading into a splash zone. Water cascades from a dumping bucket above, creating a dynamic scene. Surrounding palm trees provide a tropical ambiance beneath a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Mermaid Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Discounted Award Winning Family Resort

Renovated 2-Bedroom Family Suite. Air-con in bedrooms (unlike most resort apartments), TV's in bedrooms, playstation, Netflix, etc. Enjoy the holiday of a lifetime in this magnificent subtropical oasis on the fabulous Gold Coast. Winner of numerous awards including best family resort. Turtle Beach has extensive on-site facilities that offer so much fun and entertainment for the whole family, including a water park, swimming pools, tennis court, mini golf, cinema, etc.

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A vibrant water play area is depicted, featuring an oversized dumping bucket that cascades water down onto the slide below. Bright colors and sunny skies enhance the playful atmosphere of the splash zone, surrounded by palm trees in the background.
Apartment in Mermaid Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Awesome Family Resort with Waterpark, Tennis, etc

Enjoy the holiday of a lifetime in this magnificent subtropical oasis on the fabulous Gold Coast. Casual, family friendly resort at Turtle Beach with extensive on-site facilities that offer so much fun and entertainment for the whole family, including a water park, swimming pools, tennis court, mini golf, cinema, etc. Nicely furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 2-balcony apartment located on the ground floor close to 2 of the 4 pools (heated in the winter), and the

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A spacious living area features a comfortable gray couch adorned with decorative pillows. Large glass doors open to a tropical garden, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A dining table sits in the background, complemented by bright green plants.
Guesthouse in Mermaid Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Spacious 1 bedroom unit with tropical outdoor area

This property is a spacious one bedroom, self-contained unit with a back yard, located a 100m from the sandy beaches of Mermaid and Nobby's. The unit is in a quiet street with free street parking and easy access to public transport. The front gate entry and front beach shower (cold water) is shared and guests use a separate key pad door for access to their apartment which is located underneath the main home. This apartment is solely for your use.

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