Waterfront vacation rentals in City of Gold Coast

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A spacious living area features a light, wooden entertainment unit housing a large television. Neutral-toned furnishings, including a comfortable sofa with cushions, complement the serene coastal decor. Large glass doors offer a glimpse of the ocean view, while light streams in from the partially open balcony.

Apartment in Burleigh Heads

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Tranquil coastal luxe retreat

About: It’s time to ignite your senses, recoup and relax in luxury at one of Burleigh’s most premium addresses. Meticulously renovated with Palm Springs inspiration, this exquisite two-bedroom,two-bathroom beachfront apartment provides uninterrupted panoramic views of Burleigh Headland and is the getaway that just keeps on giving. With no expense spared, the sundrenched interiors burst with quality coastal luxe finishes and furnishings and architectural design that captures the essence of beauty

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A large swimming pool is shown, surrounded by modern architecture with expansive glass windows. Palm trees line the area, providing a tropical feel. Guests can be seen enjoying the water, with a peaceful atmosphere created by the gentle curves of the pool's design.

Apartment in Surfers Paradise

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

19TH FLOOR KING ROOM IN UPMARKET HOTEL

Great price for this stylish high end hotel room on high floor in Legends Hotel @ 25 Laycock Street with great ocean views, king bed & kitchenette. Location is just steps from the beach & all restaurants & shopping in Cavill Ave. Includes internet// heating / air con/ smart TV / full sized fridge & freezer / hot plates / pots / toaster / microwave / plates / cutlery. All photos here are of this exact room. (Not a low floor room facing the street!) Check out hundreds of glowing reviews!

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A spacious swimming pool is surrounded by lounge chairs and tropical plants. The pool features a curved design with clear water, and large windows of the building offer a view of the area, allowing natural light to enhance the space.

Apartment in Surfers Paradise

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

14TH FLOOR KING BED IN UPMARKET HOTEL

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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, 120 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 spacious wrap-around balcony is visible, offering expansive views of the ocean and shoreline. The horizon features soft waves reflecting sunlight under a partly cloudy sky. A white chair is placed on the balcony, inviting relaxation while enjoying the serene coastal atmosphere.

Apartment in Surfers Paradise

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Surfers Aquarius Apartments Beach Front Level 37

Well located beachfront apartment building - located midway between Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach on new newly built Oceanway path - bus at front door - easy walk to light rail - large balcony - suitable for families or couples - quiet - spacious - air conditioned. Aquarius is a luxury high-rise where the majority of apartments are owner occupied. The grounds, position and facilities of Aquarius are arguably the best on the Gold Coast and the view from the apartment is brilliant.

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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, 160 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)

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Home in Palm Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Luxury Beachfront House + Private Spa

🏖️ Wake up to breathtaking Beach views and step straight from the house onto the sand with true uninterrupted absolute Beachfront access. ☕ Sunrise views, coffee on the deck and bare feet on the sand seconds later. 🌟 Luxury hotel linens, breathtaking views and a private spa for total relaxation. What you see is what you get: The reviews say it all. ⭐ A Celebrity-Frequented Hideaway! ☀️ Favourite part? Bed to beach in seconds, with the ocean as your soundtrack.

Superhost

The exterior of a modern multi-level house is framed by tall palm trees and lush foliage. The facade features a neutral color palette with large windows, while the driveway includes two garage doors. A well-maintained lawn enhances the welcoming approach.

Home in Surfers Paradise

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Luxury Waterfront Villa in Paradise. Pets Welcome.

Bring family and friends to relax in this spacious riverside house spanning 4 levels. Have a picnic on the deck, take a dip in the heated plunge pool, or head down to the dock to go paddling or boating. Four levels of luxury, this home offers ultimate relaxation. Pets welcome 66A Sunrise sits on a quiet peninsula that provides amazing views of the heart of Surfers Paradise. Plenty of free unlimited on street parking right outside the house, always available.

Superhost

An A-frame structure is nestled among tall trees, featuring a large glass front that offers views of the surrounding greenery. A wooden deck with two chairs invites relaxation, while the lawn slopes gently upward, creating a serene atmosphere.

Cabin in Currumbin Valley

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Acute Abode

Nestled in the heart of Currumbin Valley, the Acute Abode invites you to leave the world at the door and immerse yourself in complete tranquility. Our cozy Abode is waiting for you with plenty of places to curl up with a book in our indulgent loft queen bed that peers over the living area and out to nature through our colossal windows. Pour yourself a wine, gather around the fire, and surrender to serenity at the Acute Abode. follow us @_acuteabode_

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A dining table is set with white plates and glasses, offering a view of the ocean through large windows. Lush green palm trees frame the scene, with the beach and tranquil waters visible in the background.

Apartment in Surfers Paradise

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Beach Front - ocean views - city views

Admire the superb corner apartment views overlooking the glistening ocean. Located on fifth floor, high enough to enjoy the beach views, low enough to enjoy hustle and bustle activities on the street, 10 minutes walking to the entertainment precinct of Surfers Paradise, markets, shopping, restaurants, clubs, across the road from Surfers Paradise patrolled beach. Light rail station 8 minutes walk. Unit has smart TV, connect your Netflix, Apple TV etc..

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The entrance features a blend of modern and rustic design, with a light-colored wooden door framed by a stone accent wall. Two comfortable chairs are positioned on the porch, inviting relaxation. A large pot with greenery adds a touch of nature to the space.

Home in Springbrook

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Stay at the Forest Bower a Springbrook Retreat

Forest Bower is situated on Purlingbrook creek and 2 minutes’ walk to Springbrook National Park, Purlingbook Falls and stunning walks in World Heritage Rainforest. This newly built, 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom modern home is surrounded by picturesque views, with the cascades and creek right in your backyard. Relax to the morning sounds of kookaburras, whipbirds and fresh water cascades.Lay back and relax in the mountain pools. A tonic for your soul.

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A charming tiny house is set against a twilight sky, featuring a metal roof and wooden accents. A white tablecloth drapes over a round table, where two chairs are arranged for an outdoor dining experience, complemented by soft lighting from candle holders.

Tiny home in Austinville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Palmer&Gunn - Wee Tiny - Hot Tub by the creek

FEATURED ON THE COVER OF COUNTRY STYLE MAGAZINE NOV21 PLUS COUNTRY STYLE SPECIAL EDITION DREAMSTAYS URBANLIST ESCAPE MAGAZINE COURIER MAIL GOLD COAST BULLETIN GOLD COAST MAGAZINE BROADSHEET BRISBANE I LOVE LINEN PLACES WE STAY STYLE MAGAZINE SITCHU BRISBANE Stay in a unique, one of a kind, tiny house with a hot tub. Views of the creek, perfectly set in nature, for you to check out of the rat race, when you check in.