Vacation rentals in Surfers Paradise

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Surfers Paradise

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 5,540 vacation rentals in Surfers Paradise

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Surfers Paradise vacation rentals start at G$2,088 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 222,710 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    3,410 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 330 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    4,590 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,750 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    5,030 of Surfers Paradise vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Surfers Paradise rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Surfers Paradise stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Surfers Paradise's top spots, include SkyPoint Observation Deck, Surfers Paradise Beach, and Kurrawa Surf Club

Top-rated vacation rentals in Surfers Paradise

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

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Top guest favorite
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 368 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
A panoramic view captures the ocean and skyline from a high vantage point. The blue water meets the shore, with high-rise buildings lining the coast, showcasing the vibrant atmosphere of the area bathed in sunlight.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Luxury Ocean Views 41st floor 2 bedrooms

Enjoy a luxury stay at our stunning Circle On Cavil apartment. Located on level 41 with amazing 180 degree views across the ocean and hinterland. Centrally located to all shops, beaches & Cavil Avenue. Relax and enjoy the best views on your own private balcony. Full kitchen, luxury spa bath, the living room is fitted with King Furniture. Both bedrooms fitted with quality pillow top mattresses. Walk to the beach No car needed - catch a tram to Broadbeach, or a bus to all the theme parks.

Superhost
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Amazing River View Apartment / Free Parking

Stunning river view apartment in the heart of Surfers Paradise. Large private balcony, double glazed windows, restaurants and shopping on your doorstep. 5 minute walk to Surfers Paradise beach. Apartment features a king bed in the bedroom & dining room/2nd bedroom conversion. Fully equipped kitchen, high speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, TVs with Netflix & YouTube, free parking & a private laundry. Guests have access to the gym, spa, sauna, 3x pools, sky lounge, cinema room & arcade room.

Guest favorite
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, 96 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.

Top guest favorite
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Surfers Paradise Sunrise to Sunset 2BR Park + pool

Cared for & managed by the owners, this modern, fully air-conditioned 14th-floor 2-bedroom apartment offers sweeping 180° views of the beach, ocean, & hinterland. The open-plan living area flows onto two balconies, perfect for relaxing, unwinding, & making memories with family & friends. Ideally located beside the iconic Q1, you're a short stroll to shops, restaurants, cafés, & light rail. Secure parking included, with beach access directly across the road for the perfect coastal getaway.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a spacious sofa adorned with soft cushions. Large glass windows open to reveal sweeping ocean views, framed by palm trees. A wooden table is set with two woven chairs, inviting relaxation while enjoying the serene coastal scenery.
Home in Currumbin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Currumbin Treehouse - Sauna/Icebath/Float/Pool

The rock musician, Sting, called it "peaceful, beautiful and inspiring". Escape to this secluded oasis atop Currumbin Hill, offering breathtaking ocean and hinterland views. This three-level freestanding house provides luxury and tranquility. Enjoy indulgent amenities including a traditional cedar sauna, ice bath, sensory deprivation float tank, spa, and pool, all surrounded by nature. Moments away, explore world-famous beaches and surf and local attractions like the Wildlife Sanctuary.

Top guest favorite
Tiny home in Broadbeach Waters
5 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Tiny Home in the heart of Broadbeach-River Views!

Luxury Tiny Home right in the middle of all the action! 10 minute walk to tram, casino, beach and convention centre! Book a unique experience and stay at Hotel Havana! NEW Tiny Home with all the things you could possibly want... Unique location and aspect... You are literally in the heart of Broadbeach, overlooking the river, with incredible skyline views both day and night... PLUS feed our 2 chickens, Anna and Elsa PLUS ride our paddle boat PLUS outdoor fire pit PLUS outdoor TV+ bbq

Guest favorite
An open-plan living space is showcased, featuring floor-to-ceiling glass windows that frame panoramic ocean and city views. A cozy sofa is complemented by a decorative throw, while a coffee table sits centered on a patterned area rug. A television is positioned on a sleek console.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

SkyHigh Ocean Luxe | Balcony & Resort Amenities

💝 Why You’ll Love It 📍 Prime Esplanade Location – Steps to the beach, Cavill Avenue, shops & Surfers nightlife 🌅 Unmatched Ocean Views – Watch sunrise over the sea from your private balcony 67th-Floor 🛏️ 2 Bedrooms with Hotel-Style Comfort – Includes a Master Suite with Walk-in Robe & Ensuite | A/C Throughout 🌿 Private Glass-Enclosed Balcony – Sip your morning coffee above the skyline or unwind at sunset 🏊 5-Star Resort Facilities – gym, sauna & outdoor terrace (Level 33)

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is highlighted by floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase unobstructed ocean views. A large sectional sofa and a stylish coffee table create a welcoming seating arrangement, complemented by a dining table set for four. Soft natural light enhances the modern design of the space.
Condo in Surfers Paradise
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Luxury 2-Bedroom Condo with Ocean & City Views

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 50+. 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!

Guest favorite
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Sunrise Views & Resort Pools | Jewel Surfers

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. There’s something special about watching the Gold Coast from above, the skyline glowing at sunset, and the feeling of complete calm the moment you walk through the door. Set high above the coastline, this beautifully designed two-bedroom apartment showcases sweeping skyline and hinterland views through floor-to-ceiling glass and an oversized wraparound balcony that invites the outdoors in.

Top guest favorite
The spacious lounge area features large glass doors that open to stunning hinterland views, creating a seamless connection with the outdoors. A modern wood-burning stove sits in the corner, and warm natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Cabin in Springbrook
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

HEARTWOOD CABIN

This architecturally designed cabin positioned on the edge of a Springbrook gorge, makes the most of the stunning hinterland views and promises it’s guests an experience like no other. With a modern, luxurious interior and vistas spanning to the ocean and city skyline, guests can relax in comfort while still feeling immersed in the mountain’s lush rainforest and wildlife.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor living space features comfortable seating arranged around a wooden coffee table. A wood-burning fireplace provides warmth, while surrounding views of the forest create a serene backdrop. Soft overhead lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere of this cozy retreat.
Home in Tamborine Mountain
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Magic's Cottage

Relax at this unique Tranquil Mountain Retreat with Spa and Cozy Fireplaces inside and out. Escape to our serene mountain retreat nestled in the heart of nature. Our cozy Magic's cottage offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, with luxurious amenities to ensure a memorable stay. Finalist in the Best New Host category- Airbnb Host Awards 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Surfers Paradise?

    Explore beachfront apartments, lively high-rise stays, or quieter residential areas around Surfers Paradise. Many visitors choose places near the main beach or around Cavill Avenue for easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment.

  • What are the best things to do in Surfers Paradise with kids?

    Families can discover sandy beaches, playgrounds, and interactive attractions near the Esplanade. Wildlife parks, kid-friendly adventure centers, and mini-golf courses are also frequently suggested for a fun day.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Surfers Paradise?

    Stroll the iconic Surfers Paradise Beach, explore Cavill Avenue’s markets and shops, or enjoy ocean views from SkyPoint Observation Deck. The area also has vibrant arts spaces, watersports, and laid-back cafés.

  • How is the weather in Surfers Paradise?

    Surfers Paradise has warm, humid summers around 71–84°F (22–29°C), and mild winters near 54–72°F (12–22°C). Summer brings heavier rain, while winter is drier and comfortable for beach outings.

  • What are the best places to visit in Surfers Paradise?

    Surfers Paradise Beach is frequently suggested for its waves and golden sand, while Cavill Avenue has bustling cafes and shops. SkyPoint Observation Deck gives sweeping views, and Ripley's Believe It or Not! adds a playful option.

  • What are some hiking trails in Surfers Paradise?

    Explore coastal walks along the Esplanade or nearby nature reserves with shaded paths and native flora. For those seeking more, hinterland tracks around lush rainforests and waterfalls are often recommended.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Surfers Paradise?

    Families can spend time building sandcastles at the main beach, visit hands-on museums, or enjoy rides at local amusement centers. Adventure mini-golf and interactive wildlife exhibits are also popular among children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Surfers Paradise?

    Explore theme parks just outside the city, wander rainforests in the Gold Coast hinterland, or discover arts villages known for galleries and markets. Chasing waterfalls and wildlife encounters are frequently suggested by travelers.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Surfers Paradise?

    Many accommodations in Surfers Paradise welcome pets, especially in apartments and holiday homes around quieter neighborhoods. Parks and coastal paths in the area make it easy to explore with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Surfers Paradise?

    Pack sun protection year-round, as UV levels are high even on cloudy days. Early mornings are great for a less crowded beach, and local markets around Cavill Avenue are favored for gifts and snacks.

  • What is Surfers Paradise known for?

    Surfers Paradise is known for its long sandy beaches, energetic nightlife, and high-rise skyline. The area has a lively surf culture, bustling cafés, and street markets that draw visitors from across the world.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Surfers Paradise?

    Seek out quieter beach nooks at dawn, vibrant street art in alleyways, or rooftop bars with horizon views. Small art galleries and lesser-known riverside parks are also enjoyed by those looking for a slower pace.

  • What are the best foods to try in Surfers Paradise?

    Explore freshly caught seafood, modern Australian café dishes, and seasonal tropical fruit bowls. International flavors are common, with Thai, Japanese, and Italian cuisines often found around Cavill Avenue and beachfront spots.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Surfers Paradise?

    Bring swimwear, a broad-brimmed hat, sunscreen, and light layers for changing temperatures. Comfortable walking shoes are useful for exploring markets and coastal walks, and consider a reusable water bottle for extended outings.

  • What is the nightlife in Surfers Paradise like?

    The nightlife around Surfers Paradise is lively, with nightclubs, cocktail lounges, live music, and beachfront bars near Cavill Avenue. Sunset rooftops and casual venues draw both locals and visitors.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Surfers Paradise?

    Surfers Paradise hosts beachside music festivals, car shows, and seasonal celebrations that bring the community together. Food and arts festivals, as well as street performances around Cavill Avenue, are also often enjoyed by visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Surfers Paradise?

    Surfers Paradise has a wide range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious apartments and holiday homes with easy access to beaches and parks. Many offer amenities such as kitchens, laundry, and shared pools.

  • When is the best time to visit Surfers Paradise?

    Many travelers prefer late spring through early autumn for balmy beach weather and lively festivals. Mild winters with comfortable temperatures also draw visitors looking for quieter seaside days.

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