Vacation rentals in Rainbow Bay

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A private balcony features a comfortable lounge area with cushions, overlooking a spacious shared pool surrounded by tropical greenery. Towering palm trees and modern buildings create a serene coastal atmosphere, complemented by clear blue skies.
Apartment in Coolangatta
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Kirra Beachfront with Oceanviews & Car Space

Escape to coastal bliss at our charming apartment, just steps away from Kirra's pristine beach, vibrant cafes, Kirra surf club & trendy Kirra Beach House. This apartment seamlessly combines comfort with coastal living, inviting you to unwind on the balcony with panoramic views stretching along the coastline. Centrally located and only five minutes from Gold Coast Airport, this apartment ensures a convenient and memorable stay, capturing the best of sun & surf at your doorstep with Wifi & Netflix

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A quaint Queenslander cottage with a yellow exterior is surrounded by lush greenery and towering trees. A gravel path winds through the garden, leading to a spacious veranda that invites relaxation. The tranquil setting reflects the natural beauty of Mount Tamborine.
Cottage in Tamborine Mountain
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Cedar Tub * Clawfoot Bath * Close to Amenities

* Best Nature Stay Finalist - Australia Airbnb Awards 2025 Nestled amongst the majestic trees atop the mountain clouds of Mount Tamborine is Wattle Cottage. Soak in the hot tub, delve into a good book and curl up by the crackling fireplace. Put on a vinyl record, pour a glass of local wine. Smell the native blossoms, enjoy the abundant bird life and let your mind be rested, and your heart enriched. Explore bush trails and chase waterfalls. Do everything or nothing, the choice is yours.

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Apartment in Tweed Heads
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Resort Apartment - Coolangatta

Stunning one bedroom apartment in the Mantra Twin Towns Coolangatta Resort, boasting both harbour and ocean views. Located on the coastal towns of Coolangatta and Tweed Heads directly on the Queensland-New South Wales border. With world famous beaches just over the road, a vast range of dining options, boutique shopping, nightlife, large games arcades, cinemas and much more right on your doorstep, you have everything you need for the perfect weekend getaway or extended vacation.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is furnished with a light-colored sofa and a wooden coffee table. Large glass doors open to a private balcony with ocean views. A lush green plant adds a touch of nature, while a TV sits on a wooden unit, complementing the bright and airy interior.
Apartment in Coolangatta
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Amazing beach view and perfect location Kirra

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. The ultimate beachfront holiday destination awaits; welcome to Kirra Gardens. Showcasing magnificent ocean views from the white sands of Kirra Beach to the iconic Surfers Skyline, this two bedroom apartment rests just metres to the sand and surf. Stroll to celebrated cafes, restaurants and bars, explore the vibrant centre of Coolangatta with fabulous shopping, or simply unwind with a drink on your private sea-view balcony.

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A spacious outdoor deck features a wooden dining table with several chairs and a comfortable lounge area. A large umbrella provides shade, while a panoramic view of the hills and valleys is visible in the background, framed by lush trees under a partly cloudy sky.
Guesthouse in Piggabeen
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Taliesin Farm-peace, quiet and views forever!

The cottage is designed to sit quietly on its beautiful hillside site, making the very best of its stunning location. Stylishly outfitted, you’ll find a truly relaxing space to unwind and take in the gorgeous vistas of Northern NSW, surrounded by peace and quiet. Guests are welcome to explore our property-as long as you take a carrot or two to share with Bentley, our resident horse. You might even come across a wallaby, an echidna or maybe a goanna! @taliesin_farm

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A bright living area is presented with two blue sofas adorned with white cushions. A large piece of art depicting a coastal scene hangs above. Light is provided by a ceiling fan and a lamp, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Natural light streams through the window.
Apartment in Coolangatta
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Beautiful unit Rainbow bay

Beachside 2-bedroom apartment in Rainbow Bay, Gold Coast – just 100m from the beach! Walk to Snapper Rocks, Duranbah Beach, Coolangatta shops, restaurants, and cafes. Enjoy ocean glimpses, world-class surf, and easy access to Jack Evans Boat Harbour (5 mins) for fishing, snorkeling, and watersports. No car needed – everything is walking distance, including Tweed River, Greenmount, and markets. Perfect for surfers, couples, and families seeking a cozy coastal getaway.

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The cabin is nestled among lush greenery, with warm light glowing from the windows. A wooden deck extends towards the steps leading to the entrance, illuminated by soft outdoor lighting, creating a welcoming atmosphere against the backdrop of the surrounding forest.
Cabin in Burleigh Heads
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

The Cabin Burleigh

Welcome to The Cabin, a guest-favorite Airbnb nestled among trees with glimpses of the ocean, offering a serene escape just 7 minutes from Burleigh Beach, vibrant shops, restaurants, and bars. Savor a chic dinner out, then return to unwind with wine and marshmallows by the cozy fire pit. This romantic retreat boasts a stylish stone fireplace (non-wood burning), captivating interiors, and lush outdoor gardens with multiple tranquil spots to relax and recharge.

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A spacious balcony features a modern white high table and two stools. Lush green plants in round pots add a touch of nature. The area is adorned with a colorful mat and offers views of the buildings and ocean in the distance.
Apartment in Tweed Heads
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Ultimate Luxe - Designer Apartment with Pool

This stylish designer apartment is perfectly equipped with everything you need for short or long stays with a bonus of being only 6 minutes from the Gold Coast Airport. Central to a fabulous selection of restaurants, cafes, supermarkets and local shops. It boasts breathtaking views of both the ocean and hinterland with only a few minutes walk to the beach. Onsite pool, spa and parking with WIFI. Better than any 5 Star Hotel with all the comforts of home !

Top guest favourite
A compact studio space features a spacious bed, a cozy blue armchair, and a decorative area rug. A mirror leans against the wall, reflecting the ensuite bathroom with modern finishes. A kitchenette is visible in the background, providing essential amenities for short stays.
Guest suite in Tweed Heads
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Cute Studio Flat Tweed Heads/Coolangatta border.

This property is in the hilly area behind Coolangatta, in Tweed Heads. 1.5km from Shops, beaches, restaurants, cafes and Surf Clubs. Kitchenette only, suited best to short stay couples or singles. NOT child or infant suitable. Set back from the street up a long driveway, no parking onsite so this property may not be suitable for guests with mobility issues or the elderly. Free on-street parking. 2 small friendly dogs onsite.

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The resort's expansive swimming pool area is surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, featuring a water slide and a spa-like hot tub. Sun loungers are placed around the pool for relaxation. The multi-level building in the background houses the apartments, under a clear, blue sky.
Apartment in Coolangatta
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Calypso 112 Beachside Apartment

Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites is a premium, family-friendly Coolangatta hotel just minutes from Gold Coast Airport and situated opposite beautiful Coolangatta Beach, the 4.5-star resort features a huge swimming pool, water slides, gymnasium, outdoor spa, Sauna and direct access to the foreshore of Coolangatta beach. Our apartment is a 1 bedroom with a kitchen and living dining area and its own balcony.

Top guest favourite
An orange exterior features a tiled roof with wooden accents. A dark wood gate is present, leading to a pathway. The entrance area is well-defined, suggesting a welcoming and private space for guests.
Guest suite in Tugun
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 780 reviews

Anna's Villa

A short ten minute walk through a park to stunning beaches and Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary on the glorious Gold Coast. A homely and totally private villa, with keyless entry, attached to the side of a house. Close to a village with an excellent supermarket, great restaurants, coffee shops and every amenity you could wish for as well as a reliable bus service. The beautiful hinterland is very close by.

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A landscaped pool area features a manicured lawn surrounded by palm trees and flowering plants. Sun loungers are positioned under large umbrellas, providing shaded seating options. The heated lagoon pool is visible in the background, with additional lounge areas designed for relaxation.
Apartment in Coolangatta
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Calypso Plaza 121/123 Dual Keyed 2 Bedroom Units

Calypso Plaza Resort is the perfect iconic Coolangatta beachfront for families & couple. Resort style facilities in a low rise apartment complex close to shopping & dining venues. Facilities include heated lagoon pool during winter months, children's wading pool, spa, sauna, gym, & games/amusement room.

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