Family-friendly vacation rentals in Southport

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Home in Arundel
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Gold Coast Stylish Private guest suite.

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. This fully self-contained guest suite is a great place to relax after a busy day site seeing around the Gold Coast. Centrally located, set in a peaceful environment. Close to Gold Coast's major attraction. Relax at the famous beaches or get your adrenaline fix at the them parks like Sea World and Movie Wold all within a short drive away. The Guest suite is part of the main house with its own private entrance and private outdoor seating area.

Top guest favorite
A bright and airy guest room is showcased with modern décor. A queen bed is adorned with a vibrant floral blanket. A kitchenette is visible alongside a flat-screen TV. A small table with two chairs is set up, and a wardrobe with a full-length mirror is positioned nearby.
Guesthouse in Carrara
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Central Gold Coast Lavish Private Guesthouse

Enjoy your own private space with entry door key, shower, toilet, vanity, kitchenette, TV, Wi-Fi, linen & towels. Modern furniture & décor. Set in a tidy leafy shared backyard garden in tranquil neighbourhood. 500m to local shops, 1.6kms to Carrara Sports & Leisure Centre, and 10kms to beach. Messages welcome. Check out my 'Guide to Carrara': Scroll down this page to 'Neighbourhood Highlights' below the map, click on 'Show more', then click on 'Show host guidebook' to see all nearby attractions.

Top guest favorite
A spacious studio living area includes a comfortable blue couch and a wall-mounted flat-screen TV. Adjacent, a neatly arranged queen bed with warm bedding complements the room. A mirror amplifies light, while a modern kitchen is visible in the background, enhancing practical functionality.
Guesthouse in Parkwood
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Tranquil Private Studio

This fully self-contained studio is a great place to unwind and relax after a busy day site seeing around the Gold Coast. Located in the suburb of Parkwood, set in a peaceful, tranquil environment. GC Hospital is a 5 min drive or via public transport a 10 min walk to the tram (Parkwood East) and one tram stop away. The light rail takes you as far as Broadbeach or connects you to the main rail link travelling from Robina to Brisbane. The studio is attached to the main house yet very private.

Guest favorite
A white sofa is adorned with textured pillows in neutral tones, creating a comfortable seating area. Above the sofa, a round woven wall piece adds a natural element. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by a small green plant and a woven rug underneath.
Apartment in Main Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Fabulous Studio in Main

Great little studio apartment in the heart of Main Beach. Centrally located so you can park your car and walk to Tedder Avenue, Southport Surf Lifesaving Club, Southport Yacht Club, and Marina Mirage if you wish. Enjoy the beach, the boats, the restaurants and just walking around Main Beach. If you want to go further afield Southport is to the north, and Surfers Paradise to your south. Suitable getaway for one or two people only, but what the place lacks in space it makes up for in character.

Guest favorite
A bedroom featuring a spacious bed adorned with a vibrant floral-patterned duvet cover. A bedside lamp provides soft lighting next to a small table. Natural light filters through a window with a security screen and partially covered with blinds.
Guest suite in Labrador
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Green Door Hidden Treasure in great location

Welcome to Green Door a homely self contained space that is connected to the main house .. it overlooks gardens, pool and park. Walk to Chirn Park shops, restaurants, etc Close to the Surfers Paradise and sporting venues , in walking distance to bus and five minutes drive to tram and train. Judy welcomes you to the garden flat .. you will have private access and enjoy the privacy of your own space . The pool is available for guests to use if they wish. We have two chooks and three goldfish.

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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 140 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 stylish swimming pool is showcased, surrounded by modern architecture and lush greenery. Guests enjoy recreational activities in the water under a clear blue sky. Inside the hotel room, a spacious bed is positioned next to a large window, allowing views of the ocean, while a small seating area is visible.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

11th FLOOR OCEAN VIEW IN UPMARKET HOTEL

Stylish High End Hotel Room in Legends Hotel at 25 Laycock Street with Great Ocean Views, King Bed & kitchenette. Location is just steps from the Beach & all Restaurants and shopping in Cavill Ave. Includes Unlimited Internet// Heating /TV with youtube (& Netflix if you have an account)/ Fridge/ Hot Plate / Pots/Toaster/ Microwave/ Plates /Cutlery. All photos here are of this exact room. (So you can be sure you won't end up with a room facing the street.) Check out reviews!

Guest favorite
A tropical lagoon-style pool is surrounded by palm trees, with clear turquoise water inviting for a swim. A playful pirate ship, complete with a water slide, is featured in the background, enhancing the family-friendly atmosphere.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Luxury Surfers apartment 100 mtrs from beach

Just 100 metres from Surfers Paradise beach, Crown Towers offers self-contained apartments with a private balcony. Guests would love to come home to the tropical lagoon- style pool,while the chidren’s pool has it’s own sandy beach, waterslide, and pirate ship. Ahoy! Guests can also enjoy a Thai restaurant, a bar and cafe. Crown Towers Resort offers a range of leisure activities, including a 15m indoor heated pool, two spa pools, a sauna and a gym. It includes free parking

Top guest favorite
An open-concept living area is visible, featuring a modern kitchenette with sleek black cabinetry and a stainless-steel refrigerator. A round table with two chairs sits on a natural fiber rug, while a comfortable gray sofa is adorned with decorative cushions. Soft lighting enhances the space.
Guest suite in Benowa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

The Shack- Fully self contained unit in Benowa

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This fully self contained unit has a cosy queen sized bed, with all the required amenities, including Wi-Fi. We are close by to some of the most iconic Gold Coast locations, including Surfers Paradise beach 4 kms, GC Turf Club and the Magic Millions 2kms , HOTA 3 kms Royal Pines Golf Resort 3 kms, Metricon Stadium 5km as well as the Pindara Private Hospital 1.9km and Gold Coast University Hospital 6km

Top guest favorite
A spacious studio features two comfortable lounge chairs with matching footstools, positioned across from a TV on a white cart. A small dining table with chairs is visible, along with a wooden wardrobe against the wall. Natural light enters through a window, adding warmth to the room.
Guesthouse in Ashmore
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Traveler's Pit Stop

This Studio is a spacious self contained room separate from the main house, guaranteeing perfect privacy. There is a kitchenette and a shower room with wc. Included are unlimited WiFi, TV, air conditioner and ceiling fan. Ashmore City Shopping Centre is only a 5 min walk away, as are different types of take-away food and a laundromat. Easy access to the M1. NB: The studio is suitable for 1 or 2 adults, NOT for children (incl babies) or pets.

Top guest favorite
A spacious guest suite features a luxurious queen bed with layered bedding, complemented by a modern bed frame. A cozy convertible lounge chair is positioned nearby, while natural light filters through sliding glass doors that open to a tropical garden view.
Guest suite in Nerang
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Tropical Gem 💎🌴

Nestle on the border of the Nerang River, just relax and wake up with the sounds of tropical birds. Located in a quiet street, the Guestsuite is adjoining our house and set on a 1600sqm Property. A peaceful sanctuary with its own entrance and private terrace. It is modern, spacious and fully- furnished with quality bedding making your journey extremely comfortable. Located 5 min off the M1, you’ll be in the Heart of the GC in just minutes.

Guest favorite
A spacious outdoor pool area is framed by palm trees, with lounge chairs positioned along the water's edge. A shaded pavilion provides a relaxing spot in the background, complementing the modern architecture of the surrounding buildings.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Holiday Haven - Paradise and Amenities Galore

Configured to sleep 4, Holiday Haven features 2 Bedrooms. The master bedroom features a Queen size bed while the second bedroom features 2 x single beds. The bathroom has a bath and shower making it perfect for families. The apartment features modern appliances and a generous sized balcony for the families enjoyment. Holiday Haven is Light, Bright and the Price is just Right! The perfect space for friends and families alike.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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