Benowa is a suburb located in Gold Coast, Queensland, well-known for being home to several sports clubs, such as Surfers Paradise Australian Football Club, as well as Surfers Paradise Australian Baseball Club. There are tons of things to do in Gold Coast. The beaches in Queensland are a vacation spot that would come as a delight for many sports lovers. Drop by Royal Pines Resort, where many professional golf tournaments such as the Australian PGA Championship and Australians Ladies Masters had set foot in, or if you are not into sports, don’t worry. You can also take the opportunity to visit the many historical sites and cultural attractions in Benowa. Of course, there are more interesting landmarks in Benowa than what we have mentioned. Read on our list of recommended Airbnb vacation rentals in and near Benowa, Australia.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 16, 2024.
1. Guest suite with skyline panorama (from USD 57)
Perched high above the city chaos, this luxurious accommodation at Benowa, Gold Coast, offers an unparalleled urban escape. From the wide window, you can behold the enchanting city skyline, a breathtaking vista that transforms day and night. Meanwhile, the outdoor furniture beckons for leisurely moments, whether it’s under the warm sun or the twinkling city lights. For those seeking a prolonged stay, the guest suite warmly welcomes extended visits. Parking is also a breeze here, thanks to free driveway space on the premises.
Indoors, the 40-inch HDTV promises entertainment for cozy nights. With proximity to the picturesque Nerang River and the bustling Heritage Bank Stadium, endless adventures are promised at this rental.
Benowa, Queensland, Australia
3.58 km (2.3 mi) from SkyPoint Observation DeckSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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the apartment was clean and had all the amenities we neededthe shack was comfortable and had everything we needed and moreCleanliness:
clean and cozy stayvery clean and set up beautifullyclean fresh and great communication from the hostsimmaculately appointed and spotlessly clean the property is modern and chicvery well presented clean and as describedHost:
scott was a wonderful hostthey were responsive and accommodatingamazing hosts very responsive and helpfulhosts were friendly and responsive and i felt safe travelling as a solo travellerscott was a very welcoming and friendly hostRead more reviewsLocation:
nice location tidy and peaceawesome place away from the noisea fantastic place very thoughtfully decorated and comfortable really quiet located in a great leafy areait's a lovely place to staya great place to stay on the gold coast but away from the glitzy parts
2. The Pool House (from USD 87)
Check out this pet-friendly stylish haven at Gold Coast Central’s very core called The Pool House. The home is close to a dog park as well as a botanical park, promising a tranquil getaway. You can even enjoy the soothing park views from the window. Furthermore, the kitchen is equipped with contemporary appliances for a fun cooking experience.
Get settled in with free on-site parking, the dream of all travelers who want to discover the wonders of Benowa at their own pace. What stands out is the gorgeous, exclusive pool that is beckoning you to have some peaceful reflection.
Benowa, Queensland, Australia
4.16 km (2.6 mi) from SkyPoint Observation DeckAccommodates: 2
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we 100% recommend ‘the pool house’ to anyoneCleanliness:
it was very comfortable homely clean centrally-located and well-designedclean tidy privacy helpful guest and what else one can ask forthe pool house is beautifully decorated feels luxurious and was spotlessthe room is very clean and comfortable and the location is stunningHost:
the host is extremely helpfulkim and ian were fantastic hostskim and ian are wonderful hosts with great recommendations and a lovely spaceabsolutely wonderful hosts very friendly and thoughtfulit's even more lovely in real life pool house is very private and hosts have assured maximum privacyRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was great for what we needed and easy to get tothe pool is stunning and the location is greatquiet area with wonderful facilities and close to many major events beaches and shopsgreat host and good location to get out and aboutwe couldn’t recommend this place enough
3. The Lake House Gallery (from USD 124)
Located a 15-minute drive away from the train station, this house provides guests with two bedrooms and one bathroom. Ideal for three guests, this house will make you feel at home with its great amenities such as WiFi, swimming pool, and barbecue equipment, all prepared specially for your usage. Located strategically in town, it only takes 10 minutes to reach Surfers Paradise and the nearest beach, and another half an hour’s drive to reach the local theme park, Dreamworld. Isn’t this the best vacation spot for sports lovers and your family?
Benowa, Queensland, Australia
4.08 km (2.6 mi) from SkyPoint Observation DeckAccommodates: 3
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we spent most of our time on the deck and in the pool enjoying the viewfresh flowers on the tables also appreciatedlovely space especially the balcony which overlooks the pool and the lakewhich had a good fan and heat didn’t bother our son)immaculately presented inside we much enjoyed the extensive patio overlooking the large pool and onto the riverCleanliness:
it was clean and beautifulvery clean and wonderfull locationsandra is such a good lady and her house is clean and classicHost:
owners are very friendlythe owner was incredibly helpful and communicativehelpful host who went out of her way to help me outsandy is a very friendly and thoughtful hostlovely thoughtful touches included by the hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location near the gardensa very quiet location and pet friendly walking distance to botanical gardensbeautiful place in a great locationthe location is great and easy to accesssuch a cute little place so relaxing
4. A perfect gem in Emerald Lakes (from USD 67)
This perfect Airbnb in Emerald Lakes, Queensland, is a vacation rental that will allow you to fully appreciate nature’s beautiful. Step right into the tranquility of Benowa’s lakefront views as you enjoy a peaceful time on the deck. Your bedroom is spacious and is able to accommodate up to two guests. The sunlit room comes with natural light and fresh air from the courtyard with additional fans installed, keeping you comfortable throughout the seasons. You will also be served a nutritious breakfast of freshly brewed fruit juices, cereal and toast, coupled with coffee and tea, all readily prepared for you. If you want to explore around town, two kayaks and two bicycles are also available at no additional cost. Take your time in this vacation rental and gain convenient access to walking and running tracks around the lake which are just a few steps away.
Carrara, Queensland, Australia
5.18 km (3.3 mi) from SkyPoint Observation DeckAccommodates: 2
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also the view from their kitchen is stunningscrumptious breakfast with a breathtaking viewgot fed very well at breakfast with good coffeethey provide a wonderful breakfast which you can enjoy the beautiful lake vieweverything from the comfortable bed to the morning coffee & everything in between was perfectCleanliness:
super clean and new placethe place is very clean and tidythe house was great very clean and comfortablethe place is spotlessly clean and organizedtheir house is modern beautiful clean and in a very quiet settingHost:
wonderful hosts who certainly make you feel welcomethe hosts ken and lyn were absolutely welcoming and friendlyken and lyn were just delightful hostsgreat host very friendlylyn and ken were amazing hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great walking paths and very central to everythingtheir location in emerald lakes is a peaceful safe and quiet oasisgreat location and very comfortable bed and nice facilitiesit is ideally situated by the lake & close to amenitiesgreat location and amazing hosts
5. Private home
You will have two bedrooms and one private bathroom all to yourself at this house for rent in Benowa. The shopping center and Botanic Garden are within walking distance, allowing you to easily access them. If you would like to explore more of the surroundings, you can also drive 10 minutes to reach Surfers Paradise, a place where you can enjoy some of the best water activities. If you love to stay in an environment where you are being surrounded by nature, you will be delighted to know that there is also a private balcony in the house where you can overlook the beautiful garden.
Benowa, Queensland, Australia
3.29 km (2.1 mi) from SkyPoint Observation DeckAccommodates: 3
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heather left some bread milk coffee tee fruit and condiments which made our stay all the more comfortablejust perfect comfortable space with everything you need to be relaxed and enjoyCleanliness:
clean and quietly housevery clean spaces with nice touchesroom is clean and quietreally nice place is very clean and neatthe house was clean and really comfyHost:
great host kind and welcominggreat hosts they were extremely helpful and accommodatingmalcom was a very welcoming hostlovely space quiet street welcoming hostsheather and malcolm are excellent hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
they are friendly and the location is amazingthey are in a very quiet nice location with the local hospital restaurants and shopping centre nearbywe stopped here on business it was in a great location on a quiet streetit's a 7/8 minutes drive to surfers paradise and 4 blocks away from coles and other shopsgreat location we had a wonderful time at here:)
6. A convenient stay
For a great price, you will be able to enjoy a balanced blend of antique and modern this very house. The home provides you with two bedrooms and one bathroom, not to mention a private gym, a well-kept garden, as well as a dedicated parking spot for you to keep your car safe during your stay. Situated on Old Dairy Land property, you are an 8-minute drive away from Surfers Paradise, 10 minutes away from the nearest theme parks and only 2 minutes away from Carrara Stadium and Royal Pines International Golf Course if you intend to catch a game. All in all, this is a wonderful place for couples, a group of friends, and even families!
Benowa, Queensland, Australia
4.21 km (2.7 mi) from SkyPoint Observation DeckTop guest reviews
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denise provided lovely breakfast arrangements including a good tea and coffee selectiona spacious lounge/diner and kitchen with great amenities and generous breakfast provisionswould have liked a queen size bed looked more like a doublewe did not use the pool but had a look around in their beautiful gardenlooked for an iron but couldn't find but nevertheless a very lovely clean modern and niceCleanliness:
the place was clean and nicelovely house very clean with a nice viewmodern and clean with great kitchen and laundry facilitiesnice location unit was quite spacious and clean :)Host:
attached to the owners beautiful home next doordenise was a lovely host who was very helpful with everything we would definitely stay here againdenise is an excellent host and very accommodating with answering questions and ensuring you have a pleasant staydenise was a perfect host with a perfect house settingRead more reviewsLocation:
nice walk to botanical gardens and 2 shopping centresgood location for exploring the gold coastlovely house great location- extremely handy for anyone looking for alternative accommodation from the royal pinesgreat place to stay while attending conference at racv resortit's a great location with beautiful views to wake up to in the morning from the master bedroom
7. Beautiful view from a private studio
Recommended for business or solo travelers, this studio is strategically located, where the nearest shopping center, restaurants, beaches and theme parks are all within walking distance. If you would like to explore the gardens and parks, the studio also provides you with bicycles so that you can tour around the town with utmost convenience. And whenever you feel like taking a break, you can also enjoy the sunset view with a drink at the lower waterside deck.
Benowa, Queensland, Australia
3.86 km (2.4 mi) from SkyPoint Observation DeckTop guest reviews
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nice view from the apartmenta very homely apartment that offers a gorgeous and tranquil scenic view outside the balconyneat and clean and had all the kitchen amenities to cook my mealswe stayed this room about a week and had nice and comfortable timeCleanliness:
lovely clean large loft apartment in a quiet streetstudio is very cozy clean and organizedthe loft was very clean comfy bed nice and quietthe house is clean and has almost everything we needjohn was perfect in everything lovely place clean and calmHost:
host was very helpfula gracious host with quick responsesjohn was a wonderful hostthank you john great hostattentive host respectful of privacyRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfectlocation was great too(10 min to the main streets-surfers paradise or etc- by car) there's botanic garden near bythe location was an easy 10 mins drive to surfers paradise and walking distance to the local supermarketthe location was perfect for our needslocation was perfect for my needs
8. Gorgeous waterfront house close to everything
Feel right at home in this comfortable house, nestled in the quiet neighborhood of Najanda Crescent. It will only take you a few steps to reach the breathtaking Botanical Garden as well as the renowned Benowa Gardens Shopping Center. There are four bedrooms and three bathrooms in this rental. The master suite, located on the second floor, gives you a magnificent hinterland and winter view. You will also be greeted by an in-ground pool, a fully equipped chef’s kitchen, as well as a beautifully renovated family bathroom that comes with jet spa bath, all for your free usage.
4.04 km (2.6 mi) from SkyPoint Observation Deck
9. Right in the center of town
This private suite offers one bedroom and one bathroom and can accommodate up to five guests at a time. It is located 5km (3.1miles) away from Surfers Paradise and 4km (2.5 miles) away from Metricon Stadium. Recommended for couples, the newly renovated suite also provides necessary kitchen equipment and utilities such as microwave, fridge, as well as direct access to the swimming pool, all free for your usage.
4.4 km (2.8 mi) from SkyPoint Observation Deck
10. Luxury townhouse accomodation
Located on the islands at Emerald Lakes, this townhouse features a room with one bed, suitable to accommodate up to two guests at a time. Enjoy a peaceful time as you take a walk or cycle along the lakes nearby. If you are interested in the local delicacies, several cafes are within walking distance. However, you can also choose to venture further by taking an 8 to 10 minutes’ walk to Broadbeach. The stadium is also located within walking distance where you could catch some games while you are here in Benowa.
Carrara, Queensland, Australia
6.42 km (4.0 mi) from SkyPoint Observation Deck
11. Private en-suite bedroom in a central location
This private room gives you a beautiful lakefront view right from your own window. It can house up to 2 guests with 1 bedroom and 2.5 private bathrooms. You will be able to enjoy convenient access to the pool, jetty and garden, where you will also have the opportunity to acquaint local neighbors while you take your time in the shared areas. Take an 8-minute drive to reach the beach, and if you would like to restock your pantry, the supermarket and restaurants are only a one-minute walk away.
Benowa, Queensland, Australia
3.77 km (2.4 mi) from SkyPoint Observation Deck
12. A functional stay
This modern and functional room is suitable for two people with a luxurious king-sized bed and a private balcony overlooking the lake. Located in a strategic location in Benowa, it only takes you a 15-minute walk along Emerald Lakes to reach Metricon Stadium. You will also pass by a European village, lined with local cafes and shops, a perfect spot if you intend to try out some local delicacies in Benowa. Your room will be filled with sunlight, and the ducted air conditioning will keep you comfortable at all times, regardless of which season you chose to stop by. You will also get to enjoy complimentary breakfast inclusive of juice, cereal, toast, jam and coffee, all prepared specially to make your stay a comfortable one.
Carrara, Queensland, Australia
5.23 km (3.3 mi) from SkyPoint Observation DeckTop guest reviews
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beautiful views for breakfast and coffee on the patiobreakfast and coffee were also really nice would recommendthe room is comfortable with nice viewthe views of the lake were exactly as described and the bed was very comfortablei absolutely loved having breakfast outside with that stunning viewCleanliness:
spotlessly clean and really comfortablestylish sparkling clean and comfortablethe space was very clean and had everything you could needlovely sparkling clean room with gorgeous bathroomamazing house that was very cleanHost:
lovely space private and welcoming friendly hostjane and paul were lovely hoststhe hosts are very welcoming and very nicejane is a amazing hostjane and paul were friendly hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
ideal location for walking to metricon stadiumgreat location as could walk to metricon stadium in 20 minutesthe location is convenient easy walking distance to cafes and restaurantseasy walk to restaurants and cafesamazing room in a gorgeous location
13. Peaceful home in a prestigious neighborhood
Surrounded by the Nerang River and sitting on a row of multimillion-dollar homes, this five-bedroom property promises a relaxing and peaceful vacation for large groups. Equipped with a central kitchen, a covered alfresco area, an in-ground swimming pool, and multiple living areas, this spacious rental is ready to accommodate and aid in the relaxation of all travelers who stay. Being 15 minutes away from Cavill Avenue, the home is near many shops, restaurants, and attractions in the area.
Benowa, Queensland, Australia
3.57 km (2.3 mi) from SkyPoint Observation DeckAccommodates: 8
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great place to stay fully equipped kitchen and big rooms definitely would come backHost:
the hosts responded very quickly to all communication and check in was really easythe communication was also great when we needed to contact the hostRead more reviewsLocation:
stlyish house great locationbeautiful home in a great locationit’s very spacious and the number of bathrooms makes life very easy it’s also in a stunning locationwe really enjoyed staying here the house is very spacious and is in a quite and convenient locationthis house is a great place to stay if you’re in a large group
Embrace the sports enthusiast in you at Benowa
If you take interest in any of the Airbnb vacation rentals listed above, it’s a good sign for you to book a vacation in Benowa during your next holiday! Let the sleeping sports enthusiasm in you get loose and experience Benowa in its full sporting nature! See you there!
If you like hiking or surfing, you must consider staying at the Airbnb vacation rentals in Broadbeach Waters, a city only about 10 minutes from Benowa.
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