Vacation rentals in Gilston

Central Gold Coast Lavish Private Guesthouse

Enjoy your own private space with entry door key, shower, toilet, vanity, kitchenette, TV, Wi-Fi, linen & towels. Modern furniture & décor. Set in a tidy leafy shared backyard garden in tranquil neighbourhood. 500m to local shops, 1.6kms to Carrara Sports & Leisure Centre, and 10kms to beach. Messages welcome. Check out my 'Guide to Carrara': Scroll down this page to 'Neighbourhood Highlights' below the map, click on 'Show more', then click on 'Show host guidebook' to see all nearby attractions.

Tranquil Private Studio

This fully self-contained studio is a great place to unwind and relax after a busy day site seeing around the Gold Coast. Located in the suburb of Parkwood, set in a peaceful, tranquil environment. GC Hospital is a 5 min drive or via public transport a 10 min walk to the tram (Parkwood East) and one tram stop away. The light rail takes you as far as Broadbeach or connects you to the main rail link travelling from Robina to Brisbane. The studio is attached to the main house yet very private.

Self contained suite (granny flat), separate entry

Make yourself at home in this spacious self contained suite with separate entry in the downstairs portion of our home. . Outdoor patio area for your morning cuppa in the sun. Close proximity to two golf courses, Glades and Boomerang Farm. As well as four local wedding venues. Robina Town Centre is 10 minutes away, Mudgeeraba village just 5 minutes by car. Great little restaurants and coffee shops. Parking is undercover off street, at the top of our driveway on the lefthand side of the garage.

Wildlife Retreat Mudgeeraba

We are an ADULTS ONLY (children 13 yr + allowed accompanied by adult) hosting on 8.5 acre block in natural bush with house set back 200m from road, abundance of wildlife & panoramic coastal views of the Gold Coast skyline. A unique location just minutes from the M1 Pet friendly (2 SMALL BREED dogs max & additional $30 cleaning fee, no cats), air con, large pool, hot tub, NBN, Foxtel, Netflix, fully self contained guesthouse, kitchenette & seperate bathroom Complete privacy & tranquility awaits

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.

Gilston Orchard

Gilston Orchard is a rural property 9 kilometres along the Nerang Beaudesert/Murwillumbah Rd from Nerang. We are at walking distance from Hinze Dam with its View Cafe open each day. Easy access to the Gold Coast glitter strip, beaches, and theme parks. Also easy access to Binnaburra (O'Reillys), Springbrook, Beechmont, Mt Tamborine plus further out West to Canungra, Beaudesert etc. This is a nice spot from which to bike ride with a mountain bike track just across the dam wall.

"Songbird” - modern, stylish, contemporary villa.

Bespoke private luxe villa, perfect for couples or singles, with a private balcony overlooking the park. You have your own exit gate through to the park directly to bike & walking tracks & gym. A separate private entrance, outdoor shower, BBQ & tropical outdoor courtyard area just for you. The property is close to tourist attractions, main arterial roads & an 8 minute drive to Peoples First Stadium, Gold Coast Sports & Leisure Centre, KDV Sports & located in a family community.

Tiny Home Benjamin - A Unique Hinterland Getaway

Welcome to Tiny Home Benjamin ✨ Nestled in the beautiful Gold Coast Hinterland, it offers a unique and unforgettable stay. Designed with comfort and charm in mind, this cozy retreat features its own private deck, courtyard, and outdoor bath—perfect for stargazing under the night sky. Located just 20 meters from the host’s home, you will have the reassurance of nearby assistance whenever needed. *outdoor security cameras are installed throughout the property for your safety.

Bush Bach, fully self-contained 1 bdrm cabin

A modest Guest House/Granny Flat set amongst tall gum-trees in the Gold Coast Hinterland. We offer a fully self-contained, cabin that has been refurbished in a casual Hamptons style. It is light, airy & spacious, with a fully equipped open plan kitchen, dining, & lounge, a partitioned bathroom, walk-through wardrobe & a queen sized bedroom. Includes a private under cover alfresco space at the rear, a large valley facing sun deck in the front, & a carport single car space.

Awesome Glamping Gold Coast Hinterland

Our Mongolian style Yurt takes glamping to a whole new level! With views over the Gold Coast & Hinterland, there's plenty of space for two people to unplug and enjoy nature. Guests have their own bathroom, a kitchenette to prep meals and a BBQ for outdoor cooking. Perfect for day trips to Hinze Dam, Natural Arch, Binna Burra, and O’Reilly's. Enjoy a leisurely drive along the Scenic Rim, stop for a meal at the local cafes and take in the spectacular views.

The Shack- Fully self contained unit in Benowa

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This fully self contained unit has a cosy queen sized bed, with all the required amenities, including Wi-Fi. We are close by to some of the most iconic Gold Coast locations, including Surfers Paradise beach 4 kms, GC Turf Club and the Magic Millions 2kms , HOTA 3 kms Royal Pines Golf Resort 3 kms, Metricon Stadium 5km as well as the Pindara Private Hospital 1.9km and Gold Coast University Hospital 6km

Traveler's Pit Stop

This Studio is a spacious self contained room separate from the main house, guaranteeing perfect privacy. There is a kitchenette and a shower room with wc. Included are unlimited WiFi, TV, air conditioner and ceiling fan. Ashmore City Shopping Centre is only a 5 min walk away, as are different types of take-away food and a laundromat. Easy access to the M1. NB: The studio is suitable for 1 or 2 adults, NOT for children (incl babies) or pets.