Set in the beautiful state of Queensland, Gold Coast is the perfect destination for an exciting beach vacation. It has many suburbs and places of interest worth exploring. One of the top spots here is Surfers Paradise Beach, where you can swim or surf to your heart’s content. You can also hang out at Main Beach, Broadbeach, and Kirra Beach for some fun under the sun. If you prefer to shop instead, check out Pacific Fair, Harbour Town Premium Outlets, and Paradise Centre. Overall, this part of Queensland promises nothing but wonderful experiences. Wondering how you can bring your Australian holiday to the next level? Consider booking an upscale accommodation that has everything you need and more. Scroll on for the best luxury Airbnbs in Gold Coast, Australia.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to luxury services and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 27, 2025.
1. Villa De Palms (from USD 857)
A beautiful piece of property on Palm Beach, Villa De Palms can accommodate up to eight guests. It has four bedrooms with touches of beach-themed art. It also has two-and-a-half bathrooms where you can enjoy a soothing soak in the bathtub. What’s more, the property’s open-plan kitchen and living room lead to a barbecue area. Aside from preparing your favorite food on the large grill, you can cool off in the plunge pool.
If you feel like exploring the area, there are cafes and boutiques within walking distance. You can even reach Pacific Fair in 15 minutes.
Top guest reviews
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georgina was a great host who communicated wellthe house is so lovely and the hosts are amazinggreat place to stay quick and helpful communicationLocation:
great location short 5 min walk to the beachawesome location walking distance to the beach and local cafesthis house is stunning great location and everything you could needeverything we could want for our getaway for location and comfortthe styling is gorgeous the location is perfect with basic shops and cute cafes in walking distanceCleanliness:
house was very clean comfortable and great for large group of friends and young babiesthe house was just as beautiful as the photos very clean and tidyawesome host lovely home very clean and tidyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it is perfect for entertaining with the plunge pool and bbq area
2. The Grand (from USD 727)
This property in Broadbeach Waters is named The Grand, and it is nothing short of luxurious. One of its highlights is a heated pool open all year round. In front of the pool are a dining table and a lounge area, allowing you to enjoy delicious meals before or after swimming.
Inside, you will find a massive kitchen with stone benchtops and up-to-date appliances, an expansive living room, and five bedrooms. The Grand also has a home cinema, perfect for movie nights with the crew. For guests’ convenience, it has an enclosed garage and Wi-Fi.
Top guest reviews
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great getting use of the garage which often owners don’t providevery helpful and also available during our stay when we had some questionsvery family friendly and well stocked kitchenLocation:
great location great housejust a few minute to pacific fair mall and walk distance to star casinobeautiful home and great locationthe grand is a beautiful property in a fantastic location in broadbeach watersthe house is close to the pacific fairCleanliness:
super modern comfortable and cleanthe house is incredibly spacious clean and very comfortablethe house looks beautiful but it seemed like a surface cleanawesome place big house heaps of room beautiful clean house amazing heated pool great location would stay againRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the back of the home is north-facing so the (heated) pool always had sunshinethe kids really liked the heated pool and the cinema
3. Paradise Found (from USD 710)
Set on the 34th floor of an upscale building, this apartment is a great accommodation for 10 guests who want to experience comfort and convenience. It has three bedrooms, one of which has its own bath and spa. Guests can hang out on the two balconies which offer views of the ocean and the city skyline. They can still enjoy the scenery from inside the spacious living room, which also includes a TV. If you’re feeling hungry, you can easily use the fully equipped kitchen.
There are also communal amenities the guests can take advantage of. They can relax in the indoor or outdoor pools or play tennis in the courts. Additionally, the beach is just 50 m (164 ft) away.
Top guest reviews
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adam is a great hosthost was more then helpful and easy to communicate withthank you so much for hosting us xxadam was a great host the location is great and extremely good value for moneygreat location friendly hosts amazing to deal with all roundLocation:
location was perfectthe location is also greata lovely apartment in a great location everything you need within walking distancesuper quiet and close to surfers for a nice walkawesome place to stay incredible views so close to surfers paradise shops/restaurants and ifly indoor skydivingCleanliness:
apartment was clean and tidyroom is very cleanthe apartment was clean large and in such great locationso clean facility excellent thanks to we had a great time for christmasrooms are massive and everything was super cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
fantastic apartment the views are incredibleevery room has stunning viewsspacious apartment with beautiful viewsawesome spacious apartment with spectacular views and amenities pools spa and sauna were our favouritethe views from every room were beautiful
4. Seaview on Hedges (from USD 1031)
Seaview on Hedges is a lovely house in Mermaid Beach. It is located in front of the shore and just steps from must-try cafes and shops.
Inside, it features a spacious and open-plan living, kitchen, and dining area. Guests can use a stove, oven, and microwave to prepare their favorite meals. There are also cookware and utensils that are available for use. Meanwhile, the living area leads to a balcony where guests can eat while admiring views of the beach. A ping-pong table is also present on-site for some indoor entertainment. Accepting long-term stays, the property has five bedrooms that can sleep up to ten guests.
Top guest reviews
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the host was very responsive and helpfulLocation:
a wonderful house and locationoutstanding location - beachfront on mermaid beachfantastic house in an incredible locationthe location is incredible and the house is extremely well equippedcleves place is the perfect holiday locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the amenities were hotel quality and the rooms are large and comfortablegreat open living areas massive kitchen and amazing rear deck that overlooks the beachping pong table air hockey table and cruiser bikes were an awesome touch
5. Pet-friendly villa with pool (from USD 510)
Bring seven of your loved ones and your pets to this amazing riverfront villa. It has four air-conditioned bedrooms that guarantee a good night’s sleep, and some of the rooms even have amazing views. It also has two living rooms, one of which has a TV and leads to the patio. Outside, you can enjoy riverfront dining or take a dip in the pool. You can also go to the dock if you want to have fun on the river.
For guests’ convenience, the villa has a full kitchen and a laundry room. To top it all off, guests can reach the beach in 10 minutes.
Top guest reviews
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kynan is a great hostkynan was an awesome hostkynan was a great host to work withkynan is very welcoming & friendlybeautiful home and kynan was a great hostLocation:
great location on the rivergreat location and beautiful housepeaceful yet close to everythinggreat location and very conveniently located close to the heart of surfers paradisepros: location: excellent right on river and so close to the glamour of the gcCleanliness:
clean comfortable and had all required amenitiesthe apartment was beautiful and clean and easy to useclean host was friendly accomodating and had immediate communicationan amazing home spacious clean comfortable and just luxuriousthis stunning home was incredible very clean & comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the house is very spacious spread over 4 floors with a great amount of bathroomsamazing views to the river and the pool was nicely heated too thank youthe place was immaculate amazing views comfortable and in a perfect spotthe house itself is beautiful the water view and pool are amazingbeautiful place private quiet with loads of space but still very comfortable
6. The Beach Treehouse
This residential home allows you to be surrounded by nature while offering access to modern amenities. Just 400 m (1,312 ft) from the shore, it features stunning views of trees and the sea. It has an open lounge area where guests can relax while feeling the breeze on their skin. There is also another lounge area with a TV.
Perfect for guests who love to cook, the property has a kitchen with complete appliances. Local cafes and restaurants are also within walking distance for those who prefer to dine out.
14.99 km (9.4 mi) from SkyPoint Observation DeckAccommodates: 8
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each bedroom having their own bathroom was fantastic
7. Two-level penthouse with views
Marvel at awesome views even from inside this penthouse. With its floor-to-ceiling windows, you can eat meals or lounge around while being surrounded by ocean scenery. For a closer view of the surroundings, step out onto the balcony. This home has two levels and four bedrooms, offering more than enough space for ten people.
Guests of this accommodation will have access to a pool and a sauna for relaxing. Found in the center of Broadbeach, this vacation rental is just steps from the shore and various dining options from restaurants to cafes.
2.54 km (1.6 mi) from SkyPoint Observation DeckAccommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
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staff are easy to talk to so process to check-in/check-out was easyhowever communication with the hosts was good and they responded promptly with regards to the dishwashersLocation:
location is perfect for a family holidaygreat location very large space great for family or group holidaygreat penthouse love the lay out and in a fantastic position close to all restaurant's cafes and facilitiesgreat place and perfect penthouse to do a 3 day lockdown:)a wonderful place to stayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beautiful apartment; photos don’t do it justice
8. Jabiru
Treat yourself to a vacation like no other when you book this beachfront property. With six bedrooms, it can sleep up to twelve people. It also has two living rooms, and guests can spend their time playing board games, watching TV, or admiring the surrounding views. If you want a warm soak, you’ll be happy to know that one of the bathrooms has a jetted tub.
Just outside the property is the beach. There are sun loungers where people can relax, as well as a fire pit area. When you’re feeling hungry, you can make use of the fully equipped kitchen or barbecue grill.
Palm Beach, Queensland, Australia
12.99 km (8.1 mi) from SkyPoint Observation DeckSuperhost
Accommodates: 12
Top guest reviews
Host:
philip is a very nice host and the house is comfortable and cleanvicki and tom were friendly and accommodatingLocation:
beautifully presented house with everything you need in a stunning locationgreat house and perfect location would definitely stay again :)we couldn't have asked for a better location and accommodationwhat an incredible place it’s ideal for romantic or family getawaygreat location lots of space and plenty of seating for day visitors to pop inRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it’s very well- appointed with an extra fridge and freezer in the large laundrythe house is well equipped and we found all beds comfortable and warm during the cooler winter nights
9. Tranquil apartment for five
This apartment has been designed with white walls and neutral-colored furnishings, giving off a calm atmosphere. It has three bedrooms, one of which has a king-size bed. In total, it can accommodate up to five guests with ease. Its living area offers views of pine trees while the kitchen is equipped with a stove and oven. Guaranteeing your comfort no matter the weather, the apartment comes with heating and air-conditioning.
Looking for the perfect cup of coffee? Explore the nearby cafes just a block away. The beach is close by, as well.
Burleigh Heads, Queensland, Australia
8.33 km (5.2 mi) from SkyPoint Observation DeckAccommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
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kylie is the most wonderful hostkylie is a great host - super responsivekylie was helpful and quick to respondkylie was an exceptional host generous with her time and local suggestionsLocation:
incredible apartment in an amazing locationabsolutely stunning place and locationgreat location beautiful place to staythe place is great; it's walking distance from james st so close to everythingeasy access to the beautiful headland walk around burleigh national parkRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
comfy bed beautiful linen sheets and lots of kitchen amenitiesthis is a stunning apartment with amazing views of the beachthis apartment on the 5th floor overlooking the beach is really beautiful and as described in the pictures
10. Stunning condo with pool access
Check out this three-bedroom condo on the Broadbeach beachfront. Though the shore is just a few steps away, the rental facilities might have you spending your days staying in. It features furniture on the balcony, allowing you to enjoy your favorite meals or drinks while marveling at the stunning views. Inside, it has a fully equipped kitchen and a spacious living room with a 75-inch TV. Thanks to the Bluetooth speakers provided, you can play your favorite music while lounging around.
Up to six guests can call this unit their home. They will also have access to communal amenities, such as the pool and the gym. A spa and a sauna are present on-site, as well.
Broadbeach, Queensland, Australia
2.72 km (1.7 mi) from SkyPoint Observation DeckAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
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the host brad was very helpful and quick with his responses and with check inbrad was a great hostgreat place to stay :) awesome hostbrad is an awesome hostvery helpful and hospitable repsLocation:
beautiful place / great locationbeautiful property and great locationsuperb location apartment is hugeexcellent location beautiful unit and facilitiesamazing place great locationCleanliness:
so clean and immaculatebeds were comfortable bathrooms clean and lounge areas also comfortablesuper comfortable and clean and perfect for our weekend awayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
fantastic apartment and amenitiesthe facility has some great amenities with 2 pools gym and a games room for the kidsbeautiful apartment with amazing viewswhat an incredible apartment fantastic views and very stylish spacethis is an amazing apartment on a high floor with stunning views
Bring your beach vacation to the next level
Gold Coast already guarantees a memorable experience with its beaches and attractions. However, if you really want a relaxing vacation, you can book a luxury Airbnb in Gold Coast, Australia. The rentals listed above come with features that will make you feel at ease throughout your stay.
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