Top 13 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Burleigh Waters, Australia - Updated 2024

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Neighbouring Burleigh Heads, Burleigh Waters in Gold Coast is a suburban district located just moments away from beautiful protected beaches. The Gold Coast Highway links the coastal suburbs of the Gold Coast together and travels pass notable surfers’ hotspots like Southport, Broadbeach, Burleigh Head and Surfers Paradise. Burleigh Waters is one of the pit stops that visitors must take. It is close to the Burleigh Heads National Park which wraps around the headland, with views of the ocean on the left and walking trails and wildlife to experience. Burleigh Waters is home to the blood-pumping thrills of Air Factory Trampoline Park, a massive factory warehouse converted into an urban adrenaline zone full of wall-to-wall trampolines and sports training zones. Many locally run restaurants also line the coast here, making Burleigh Waters a foodie’s paradise. If you want to experience the different coastal districts, just rent a car and hop on to the Gold Coast Highway. Neighbouring towns are an hour’s drive away. Visiting Gold Coast to experience a surfing adventure? Keep reading to book one of our selected Airbnb vacation rentals in Burleigh Waters, 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 April 06, 2024.

1. Sunny villa with a pool

The peaceful ambience of this four-bedroom villa comes with ample space for relaxation and ease. A fully equipped kitchen that allows you to prepare and eat your meals whenever you please will give you the flavour of a home. The complimentary parking in the driveway makes coming and going a snap for guests with cars of their own.

With a private pool outside, this house allows you to leap into the water for a refreshing swim. You will have your own backyard and can take advantage of an open sky for relaxing, reading, and even enjoying your go-to outdoor activities. Since long-term stays are also permitted, you can tailor your villa stay according to your preference.

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Burleigh Waters, Queensland, Australia
2.37 km (1.5 mi) from Burleigh Head National Park
47 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire villa 5 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the pool was the perfect solution on a sunday morning
the pool and outdoor area were enjoyed greatly
really well thought out with large tables for groups etc
Cleanliness:
the house was clean however a few kitchen items were lacking
Host:
amazing place and great host
ben is a fabulous host
decent host but some things could be altered to provide a more valuable experience
great place to stay and brilliant host
ben and harold were great communicators and super helpful
Location:
great location with a pool
it is walking distance to a great casual restaurant the paddock
great accommodation great location so much room for everyone
quiet neighborhood with the added benefit of being minutes to the beach and shopping areas
great place to stay for the whole family close to all the gold coast has to offer
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2. Waterfront townhouse (from USD 148)

This townhouse is undoubtedly among the top waterfront places to stay in Burleigh Waters. It offers a serene canal view from the private patio and an immaculate garden space with plenty of room for relaxing and al fresco dining.

Those looking forward to exploring the area with their car can be thankful for the free parking in front of the house, which makes travelling much easier. Furthermore having such easy access to the wonderful Burleigh Heads means you are steps away from beautiful sandy beaches, great eating spots and the coastal atmosphere that this region has to offer.

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Burleigh Waters, Queensland, Australia
2.51 km (1.6 mi) from Burleigh Head National Park
37 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire townhouse 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beautiful home made for a comfortable stay
Cleanliness:
the place was beautiful and clean
the place was fantastic clean lots of room beautiful surroundings
very comfortable clean and well equipped with everything you could think of for a holiday house
it’s clean and well equipped perfect home away from home
Host:
renee was a great host and very responsive
highly recommend this place and the host was fantastic
renee is an excellent host extremely personable organised and lovely
renee is a great host you feel like every single one of your needs is anticipated and delivered on
the host was excellent throughout offering early checkin and late check out
Location:
beautiful location right in burleigh waters
very nice location too
great location and space to spend a week in
the place is absolutely magnificent
kitchen in need of a bit of updating but overall the place was comfortable
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3. Comfy, hotel-style stay, short walk to the beach (from USD 84)

This lovely one-bedroom Airbnb in Burleigh Waters is your own private retreat with a self-contained kitchen, air conditioning, Wifi, TV and washer facilities available. Surrounded by beaches, parks, cafes, restaurants, supermarkets and surf clubs, you’re near everything you need. The public bus that stops nearby brings you to many shopping malls, theme park, wildlife sanctuary, entertainment. The place is also a 15-minute walk to the famous James Street.

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Burleigh Waters, Queensland, Australia
2.19 km (1.4 mi) from Burleigh Head National Park
247 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 6 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
definitely check out the paddock for coffee & breakfast yumm
very good amenities in the room we had everything we would ever need for our stay
the bacon and eggs provided for breakfast was a nice touch and much appreciated
bathroom being outside wasn’t a big deal- it’s still pretty private
wonderfully comfortable space with lots of treats
Cleanliness:
extremely clean and well kept
very clean with everything we needed
very clean place very very small
everything is very clean
this place is really clean and comfortable studio
Host:
friendly host and private space
the host also communicated really well
leonie is a great host
leonie was a great host offered privacy but replied quickly to any questions or requests
the host and her family is very very kind
Location:
i loved the location so central to everything
a nice relatively quiet central location
perfect location great and close to the beach
great place located in a great area
short walking distance to some really good restaurants
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4. Stunning studio a short stroll from Burleigh (from USD 98)

This stylish room for rent in Burleigh Waters is definitely a great alternative to hotels for your trip to Burleigh. It is located just a few minutes’ walk from the beach and the lake, providing easy access to beautiful sceneries and fun outdoor activities. The pad is big enough to accommodate up to four guests in comfort. It’s also filled with great amenities like air-conditioning, a full kitchen, a living and dining area, a private bath, a queen bed, and a double sofa bed.

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Burleigh Waters, Queensland, Australia
1.55 km (1.0 mi) from Burleigh Head National Park
218 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
amazing stay clean and nice little getaway
clean and comfortable unit with everything you need
well decorated very clean and everything was very new and well kept
spotlessly clean and stylishly presented in a quiet neighbourhood not far from the action of james street
wonderful stay everything was as you see and spotless
Host:
adam & kerri were wonderful hosts
the owner had thought of everything to make the studio welcoming and comfortable
adam and kerri were great hosts lovely place and perfect location for us
Location:
good location 10 min walk to the main strip
perfect location only a short walk to town beautiful studio set up
great accomodation location was perfect very close to james street and beach
amazing location with everything you need in a studio apartment
accommodating and great location for burleigh beach
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5. Stunning lake house - only 1 km (0.6 miles) to the beach (from USD 197)

Stay in this exclusive holiday rental in Burleigh Waters near the lake. With a spacious master bedroom and a waterfront balcony, you’ll wake up to stunning views of the lake. You can fit up to four guests with two bedrooms in this apartment. There is a large kitchen space, Wifi, and free parking. North Burleigh beach, Miami One shopping and Gold Coast Airport are all close by.

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Burleigh Waters, Queensland, Australia
2.98 km (1.9 mi) from Burleigh Head National Park
34 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire townhouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
it was so clean and smelt beautiful beds were comfortable and the shower was great
Host:
juliana was a great host
julianna is an amazing host and her house is stunning
the host was very welcoming the location was great and the house was home like
she is so helpful and will always fix any issues and communicates amazingly
Location:
nice spacious house close to beach
a great location on the lake
we had a wonderful long weekend here- beautiful location on the lake and fairly close to the beach
easy access to venues we wanted to visit & central location to shops
amazing place to stay clean beautiful and location is also very good
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6. Out the back and relax

You can fit four guests in this peaceful apartment, only 800m (2624 foot) to the beach and 900m (2952 foot) to North Burleigh Surf Club. Coffee shops are 500m (1640 foot) away and there is a bus station at the front door. The apartment comes with Wifi, cable TV, kitchen, air conditioning and the host also provides breakfast.

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Burleigh Waters, Queensland, Australia
2.49 km (1.6 mi) from Burleigh Head National Park
133 reviews  
Entire guest suite 2 Beds 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wifi worked flawlessly and the flat contains everything necessary for a comfortable stay
the accommodation is great with many thoughtful touches including usb charging and power adapters
she prepared a little treat for the breakfast
we loved that there was a coffee pod machine for our breakfast in the morning
ice cold aircon and a great pool to relax in
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfortable
the place is clean big and comfortable
the room itself was very clean and tidy
the accommodation was clean spacious and comfortable
everything is clean well equipped and the rooms are very spacious
Host:
overall she was the nice host
all round good host
she is good host
belinda is an amazing host
belinda is a great host
Location:
here’s location is really nice
also the location is very good
close the beach and bus station and we can borrow the bike to enjoy here
i wish they were close
centrally located and an awesome little group of shops a short walk away
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7. Oasis-style retreat close to beach

Stay in this oasis retreat that sleeps up to four guests. The apartment is adjunct to the host’s house but has its own entrance, lounge kitchen, full laundry facilities, and carpark. It has Wifi and air conditioning as well. The apartment is within walking distance to beaches, cafes, restaurants, and pubs. Just right out is the public bus which takes you to Bond University, Palm Beach, Pines Shopping Centre at Elanora. Airport buses also stop 700 metres (2296 foot) away from the house.

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Burleigh Waters, Queensland, Australia
2.51 km (1.6 mi) from Burleigh Head National Park
155 reviews  
Entire guest suite 2 Beds 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed and pillows were very comfortable with the choice of air con ceiling fan or both
the bed was very comfortable with aircon
the weather didn't cooperate so i was very comfortable staying in when necessary
there is a variety of comfortable furnishings with plenty of places to sit both inside and outside
great value place well equipped and had everything we needed for a comfortable 3 nights
Cleanliness:
the house was clean and nice
straight forward good communication clean and safe
lovely clean and well organised accommodation
the space was clean and well kept
very clean and a lovely relaxed vibe about the place
Host:
kevin was a good host
kevin was a wonderful host
friendly and professional hosts
kevin was very kind
host was thoughtful and responsive
Location:
great location close to beach
a lovely place in an ideal location
perfect location as we could walk to the beach and to close shops
a comfortable place close to the north burleigh beach
great location and lots of room
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8. Lake view from your bedroom window

Wake up to scenic lake views from your queen bed. This large house has its own private guest lounge and sleeps up to four. There is a patio and pool for your use. Wifi, kitchen, air conditioning, and free parking are available. It is an easy 15-minute walk to Burleigh Beach, and Surfers Paradise is a 20 minutes’ drive away. On the street corner, there is a children’s playground, basketball court and park, plus a coffee shop with a full breakfast menu.

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2.16 km (1.4 mi) from Burleigh Head National Park
78 reviews  
Private room 1 Bed 2 Guests

9. Big single room for four with bathroom and free parking

This single room fits up to four guests with its double beds. The apartment has Wifi, an equipped kitchen, and essentials are provided for guests. It is close to the beach and the supermarket. There is free parking as well.

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Burleigh Waters, Queensland, Australia
2.6 km (1.7 mi) from Burleigh Head National Park
36 reviews  
Private room in guest suite 2 Beds 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the room faced onto the rear yard with a lovely fresh breeze in the evenings
Cleanliness:
bedroom is clean and big with private shower room
the room was large and clean and the onsuite bathroom convenient and private
room was amazing spacious and clean
daniel and his family are so nice and his house is clean and bright with good facilities
Host:
thank you daniel was very friendly :)
highly accommodating n helpful
daniel's family is very nice and friendly
friendly place everything was good
Location:
a perfect place close to the beach for relaxing
we liked our little stay at their place
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10. Near the beach, free parking and other benefits

This room in a house is perfect for a short stay, with all the basic amenities you need. You have access to the kitchen, a shared bathroom, and there is also Wifi. This accommodation is close to the beach and there is free parking for those who drive.

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2.63 km (1.7 mi) from Burleigh Head National Park
22 reviews  
Private room 1 Bed 2 Guests

11. Burleigh beach life

Rent this room and share the house with the host to experience life in Burleigh. You’re only 2 minutes away from Burleigh Beach and less than 5 minutes on foot to the cafes, shops and restaurants in James Street. Public transport is just around the corner. Wifi, a kitchen, ironing and washer facilities are available.

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1.22 km (0.8 mi) from Burleigh Head National Park
14 reviews  
Private room 1 Bed 2 Guests

12. Waterfront on Burleigh lake

This beautiful home on the lake is situated in a quiet part of Burleigh waters and is just a 5 minutes’ walk to the beach. There is Wifi, ironing facilities, free parking, and an equipped kitchen. Nearby is Burleigh’s famous James Street with many dining options. You can kayak, fish and even try paddle boarding at the lake. A bus service nearby takes you to the airport.

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1.59 km (1.0 mi) from Burleigh Head National Park
28 reviews  
Private room 1 Bed 2 Guests

13. Gorgeous retreat with huge bathroom

This air-conditioned two-storey retreat is built to house four guests.The master bedroom includes a king sized bed, fridge, a 50-inch flat screen with Netflix and Blu-ray player. Wifi is also available. You can cook in the equipped kitchen. The place is minutes away to Burleigh beach and restaurants and grocery shops are around the corner. A bus stop with public transport is nearby.

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Burleigh Waters, Queensland, Australia
3.31 km (2.1 mi) from Burleigh Head National Park
91 reviews   Wifi Available
Private room in villa 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we had our own bathroom wifi works excellent
great shower and awesome heat lamps it was great thanks renee
our room was incredibly tidy and comfortable with a private bathroom to ourselves
had an easy and comfortable stay
cosy and comfortable space must like cats as they are active at night
Cleanliness:
the house of rene everything very clean very nice very quiet
the room and bathroom were both very clean and tidy
nice people clean & quiet place with a small private fridge for guest
my stay was very comfortable the house was very clean & the room perfect
everything was very clean and tidy and we very much enjoyed staying at her place
Host:
renee was super friendly & very fast on responses
renee is a very accommodating and friendly host
renee is a very considerate and kind host
she was a good host being friendly respectful and attentive
renee is a great landlord very friendly and thoughtful
Location:
so ensure you have both the number of the street address and the house number
a very nice place for stay recommend
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Beach bumming in Burleigh Waters starts here

If you want to stay away from the beaches and yet be close enough to walk, then Burleigh Waters is the perfect neighbourhood. Burleigh Beach is a fantastic surfer’s paradise, drawing many from Gold Coast to come and frolick in its safe, protected waters as well as watch its aquatic animals play nearby. However, the beach can get crowded, so Burleigh Waters nearer James St offers a respite from the buzz of beach life. Travelling to Gold Coast today? Then drive or hitch an Uber to check out the beach bum experience in Burleigh Beach. You won’t regret it.

If you’re looking to extend the getaway, book an Airbnb vacation rental in Burleigh Heads, located an eight-minute drive away from Burleigh Waters proper. The exciting things to do there will certainly make the extended stay in this part of Gold Coast more memorable.

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