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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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A modern kitchen area features a spacious island bench with four black bar stools. Soft lighting illuminates the room, highlighting the stylish cabinetry and stainless steel refrigerator. The open layout promotes an inviting atmosphere, blending functionality with contemporary design.
Guesthouse in Mermaid Waters
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Boho-Chic Pad

Stylish Stay in a brilliant location, close to everything in the GC. The tastefully decorated space has most of the amenities to make you feel at home. The Galley Island-bench is designed to inspirit your social time with family and friends for meals or drinks. The homely energy flows through the double french doors to the sunny and private courtyard. Your beds are fully dressed in luxury. (100% Pure French Linen). 55' Android smart TV with Netflix. European Laundry 2 surfboards on request

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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 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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The spacious bedroom is furnished with a large bed, dressed in light bedding and accented with dark pillows. A seating area with two chairs and a small table is visible in the background, alongside a decorative throw pillow on a bench at the foot of the bed.
Apartment in Broadbeach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 857 reviews

Broadbeach Ideal Location 708

Relaxed, light filled, clean, compact yet spacious, ideally located with just a few minutes walk to all that Broadbeach has to offer. Stylish and welcoming, entire studio is offered just for two, all yours. Generously equipped, and meticulously presented. Value for money. Large balcony, offering spectacular panoramic Ocean & City views, North East aspect, private. Full access to Resort Pool, Spa and BBQ. Free parking on first in basis. Unlimited dedicated wifi. Easy on site Self Check in.

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A sunlit outdoor pool is surrounded by sleek white walls and decorative planters. Lounge chairs are positioned beside the water, creating a serene space for relaxation. The sky is clear, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of this private pool area.
Guesthouse in Mermaid Waters
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

High-End Guesthouse with Pool Access

Close major tourist hubs but in a quiet area. The Villa Includes most things to start your getaway. Short drive to our pristine beaches, restaurants & major shopping. In most cases you are only 10 minutes away from sought after venues like our Casino, Pacific Fair or Robina Shopping Centre. Or Relax & getaway from the hustle & bustle or have a swim in the shared Pool which you will mostly have to yourselves. You have exclusive use of your own bbq if you want to chill & wanted a night in.

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An aerial view shows the resort’s vibrant swimming area, featuring multiple pools, a water park with slides, and lounging chairs surrounded by lush greenery. Sunlight highlights the colorful water attractions, creating an engaging environment for families. Pathways connect various recreational areas within the resort.
Apartment in Mermaid Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

The Jungle Stay "stay@minegc"

We offer our private resort apartments to families that are looking for a fun and unforgettable holiday, at competitive prices. Only 350 metres from the beach, with restaurants and all the family entertainment you could wish for at your door step. Just a short drive from world famous beaches, heritage listed rain forests, shopping centres and the famous Gold Coast Theme Parks. With full access to all the Resort facilities , you'll have such a great time that you will never want to leave!!

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A spacious bedsitter features a queen-sized bed adorned with decorative pillows. A mirrored wardrobe reflects the light, creating a bright ambiance. A kitchenette with modern appliances is visible in the background, alongside a dining table, enhancing the functional layout of the space.
Guest suite in Burleigh Heads
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Burleigh Bliss

Brand new fully self-contained bedsitter in the heart of Burleigh Heads. Private entrance from the main residence. It is centrally located but just far enough away from the excitement of Burleigh Heads village to enjoy some quiet time after a beautiful day at famous Burleigh beach. The bedsitter is equipped with a large wall hung smart TV, free wifi, netfix , a modern kitchenette and queen-sized bed. The large shopping centre with supermarkets is a short 300m walk from your front door.

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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 vibrant water play area is highlighted by two green water slides descending into a splash zone. Water features, including fountains and sprinklers, create an inviting atmosphere for children. A cheerful character mascot adds a playful touch to the design, enhancing the enjoyment of this family-friendly space.
Apartment in Mermaid Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Kid Friendly Resort: Water Park/Tennis/Walk2Beach

Enjoy the holiday of a lifetime in this magnificent subtropical oasis on the fabulous Gold Coast. Turtle Beach is an award winning family friendly resort offering much fun and entertainment for the whole family, including water park, swimming pools, tennis court, mini golf, cinema, etc. AIR-CON in both bedrooms (most resort apartments don't have) Nicely furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, apartment located on the ground floor close to 1 of the 4 pools (heated in winter).

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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.

Top guest favorite
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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