Family-friendly vacation rentals in Southport

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

A bright and airy guest room is showcased with modern décor. A queen bed is adorned with a vibrant floral blanket. A kitchenette is visible alongside a flat-screen TV. A small table with two chairs is set up, and a wardrobe with a full-length mirror is positioned nearby.

Guesthouse in Carrara

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

A spacious studio living area includes a comfortable blue couch and a wall-mounted flat-screen TV. Adjacent, a neatly arranged queen bed with warm bedding complements the room. A mirror amplifies light, while a modern kitchen is visible in the background, enhancing practical functionality.

Guesthouse in Parkwood

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

A bedroom featuring a spacious bed adorned with a vibrant floral-patterned duvet cover. A bedside lamp provides soft lighting next to a small table. Natural light filters through a window with a security screen and partially covered with blinds.

Home in Labrador

Hidden Treasure. Green Door in great location

Welcome to Green Door a homely self contained space that overlooks gardens, pool and park. 5 minutes walk to Chirn Park coffee shops, restaurants, supermarket etc Close to the Surfers Paradise and sporting venues , in walking distance to bus and five minutes drive to tram and train connection. Judy welcomes you to the garden flat .. you will have private access and enjoy the privacy of your own space . The pool is available for guests to use if they wish. We have two chooks and three goldfish.

Superhost

A white sofa is adorned with textured pillows in neutral tones, creating a comfortable seating area. Above the sofa, a round woven wall piece adds a natural element. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by a small green plant and a woven rug underneath.

Apartment in Main Beach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Fabulous Studio in Main

Great little studio apartment in the heart of Main Beach. Centrally located so you can park your car and walk to Tedder Avenue, Southport Surf Lifesaving Club, Southport Yacht Club, and Marina Mirage if you wish. Enjoy the beach, the boats, the restaurants and just walking around Main Beach. If you want to go further afield Southport is to the north, and Surfers Paradise to your south. Suitable getaway for one or two people only, but what the place lacks in space it makes up for in character.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

The entrance to the living area features folding glass doors that open to a cozy lounge space, furnished with a sectional sofa and coffee table. Green plants are placed nearby, and outdoor seating is provided on a grassy area, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

Home in Surfers Paradise

Luxe Surfers Paradise Beach House 50m to the beach

Luxe two bedroom, two bathroom townhouse a short 50 meter walk from the stunning Gold Coast beach of Northcliffe. Walking distance from the vibrant shopping and restaurants of both Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach, but away from the noisy hustle and bustle. Private access to the Beach House’s courtyard is straight off the street - there is no lift needed to navigate whilst juggling your suitcases and surfboards. Ask me about bringing your furbaby - prior approval required (must be under 15kg).

An aerial view showcases the modern high-rise apartment building positioned beachfront, highlighting the expansive ocean and sandy shoreline. The rooftop terrace is visible, surrounded by greenery, with stunning views of the coastline and city skyline stretching into the distance.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Amazing Ocean View Apartment in Surfers Paradise

Beachfront apartment located on a high floor featuring wall to ceiling windows, private balcony with Amazing Ocean Views & beach access to Surfers Paradise beach straight across the road. Apartment features a king bed in the bedroom & fold out double sofa bed in the lounge. Fully equipped kitchen, high speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, TVs with Netflix & YouTube, free parking & a complete private laundry. Guests have access to the gym, spa, sauna, pool & BBQs near the pool and on the rooftop.

Guest suite in Pacific Pines

A spacious studio area is shown featuring a plush sofa with decorative cushions, positioned in front of a comfortable King Bed with coordinating bedding. Soft light is provided by bedside lamps, while sheer curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to filter in.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 634 reviews

Studio8 self contained modern luxury very central

Contemporary decor, plush carpet, modern conveniences, King Bed, Queen Sofa Bed. Private courtyard, shady al fresco dining, yoga space, clothes line. Free Netflix 5-10 minutes to all Theme Parks and access to a large selection of local Restaurants. 3 minutes from Westfield Helensvale Transport (rail, tram and bus) Brisbane to some of the Gold Coast's most popular destinations (Surfers Paradise, Pacific Fair and Robina Shopping Centres, Mermaid beach, Main Beach, Southport Broadwater).

Guest suite in Advancetown

A charming outdoor seating area features two chairs with striped cushions flanking a small table. The entrance is adorned with greenery, creating a inviting environment. The name 'Gilston Orchard' is prominently displayed above the door, providing a welcoming touch.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

A comfortable living area is showcased, featuring a neutral-toned sofa adorned with blue decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table holds a small plant and a game of tic-tac-toe. Large windows allow natural light, while beige curtains frame the room. A 65-inch TV is visible on the entertainment unit.

Home in Southport

Park View 3 Bedroom Home-Free Wifi

Location plus! 7 minutes drive to the beach and Broadwater where you can swim, surf, sunbath or dine in the waterfront eateries. Take the picnic rug, bikes etc and enjoy the grassy Broadwater parklands which has endless bike paths, playgrounds, events and areas to picnic. It’s a magic spot to be listening to music & people watch with a drink/ food & enjoy the beach side vibe. Also 7 minutes away is Australia Fair Shopping Centre which has over 210 different stores.

Superhost

A spacious living area is presented with light wood flooring and white walls, featuring a large, comfortable sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A coffee table is centrally placed, along with a flat-screen TV. Natural light streams through windows, enhancing the welcoming environment.

Home in Southport

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Charming Cottage, walk to Broadwater Parklands

"Gray Cottage" is an original Southport Railway Workers cottage built in 1914. We have kept its historic exterior while tastefully renovating to combine classic charm with modern amenities. 2 large queen bedrooms, 2 brand new bathrooms, a spacious living area, dining room & fully equipped kitchen. Huge, flat, grassed, fenced yard. Walk to Broadwater Parklands & Aquatic Centre, GLink station for the tram to Surfers Paradise & Broadbeach.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

A spacious studio features two comfortable lounge chairs with matching footstools, positioned across from a TV on a white cart. A small dining table with chairs is visible, along with a wooden wardrobe against the wall. Natural light enters through a window, adding warmth to the room.

Guesthouse in Ashmore

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

A large balcony offers unobstructed views of the ocean and Broadwater, featuring a dining table with four chairs. The scenery includes a marina with numerous boats and lush green landscapes, all under a clear blue sky.

Apartment in Southport

Southport Sea View - Pools, Spa & Shores

Great views & a central location!! Relax on the large balcony while taking in the amazing Broadwater & Ocean views; so easy to watch the world go by. This is a smart, spacious apartment that a family can stretch out in after enjoying the many activities close by - enjoy a walk, bike ride in the Broadwater parklands. Or, catch a tram from the stop downstairs & get to close by beaches, cafes & shops. Super Convenient!!!

Popular amenities for Southport family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

A bright living area features a gray sofa and a pink armchair, with a white coffee table placed on a patterned area rug. Large windows frame expansive ocean and city views, inviting natural light into the space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

2BR Lux Apt in Surfers Paradise Ocean & City view

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

A spacious bedroom features a king-size bed dressed in quality linen, complemented by two bedside lamps. Light filters through sliding louvres, creating a soft ambiance. A cozy seating area is visible on the balcony, enhancing the room's relaxing atmosphere.

Apartment in Broadbeach

Broadbeach Ideal Location 1301

A panoramic view captures the ocean and skyline from a high vantage point. The blue water meets the shore, with high-rise buildings lining the coast, showcasing the vibrant atmosphere of the area bathed in sunlight.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Luxury Ocean Views 41st floor 2 bedrooms

A clear view of the ocean stretches across the horizon, with gentle waves visible on the shore. The scene is framed by tall trees and a modern building, emphasizing the coastal location. The balcony railing enhances the sense of height and openness.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Location Beachside! 9th floor 280degree views

A spacious wrap-around balcony is visible, offering expansive views of the ocean and shoreline. The horizon features soft waves reflecting sunlight under a partly cloudy sky. A white chair is placed on the balcony, inviting relaxation while enjoying the serene coastal atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Surfers Aquarius Apartments Beach Front Level 37

A private balcony offers sweeping views of the ocean and beach below. Two wicker chairs and a glass-top table provide a cozy space to enjoy the scenery. The gentle waves are visible in the distance, enhancing the seaside atmosphere.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Couples Studio in the Heart of Surfers

A modern living area is showcased, featuring a spacious sectional sofa in soft gray, positioned beside large glass doors that open to a scenic balcony. A wooden coffee table sits on a dark area rug, alongside a media console with a television, providing an inviting space for relaxation.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Crown Towers Resort Surfers Paradise

A sweeping view of the river and surrounding landscape is presented, highlighting varied architecture along the waterfront. Rolling hills are visible in the background under a clear blue sky, while boats traverse the water, indicating an inviting outdoor environment.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Fab for families resort pools+views+walk to beach

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Guesthouse in Hope Island

A spacious bed dressed in neutral linens is centered against a white wall, adorned with framed botanical prints. On either side, soft lamps provide gentle illumination, complementing the warm tones of the décor. A textured throw blanket is casually draped across the bed.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Comfortable self-contained riverside apartment

The image captures a verandah with expansive views of surrounding skyscrapers and the ocean. Two black chairs and a small table are positioned against the railing, framed by sliding glass doors that open towards the cityscape at sunset.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

Divine Views & great ReViews in Paradise

Guest suite in Mudgeeraba

A spacious outdoor pool area is surrounded by neatly landscaped plants and seating, offering panoramic views of the natural bush and distant skyline. A large umbrella provides shade over patio furniture, while the clear blue water of the pool invites relaxation in a tranquil setting.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 662 reviews

Wildlife Retreat Mudgeeraba

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

A spacious bedroom features a large bed adorned with patterned bedding and decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps provide soft illumination. A comfortable armchair is positioned nearby, and fresh towels are neatly arranged at the foot of the bed.

Guest suite in Boyland

Scenic Rim Accommodation Unit 1

Guest suite in Burleigh Heads

The exterior of a modern studio home is showcased, featuring a combination of light stone and dark paneling. A palm tree stands in the foreground, adding a tropical touch. The garage area is visible, along with large windows that permit natural light into the space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Studio Burleigh: Luxury, private, with a view

Superhost

A bright living space is showcased, featuring a wooden ceiling with exposed beams. A dining table with white chairs is positioned beside a large mirror and a smart TV. Natural light filters through plantation shutters, highlighting wooden flooring and a cozy seating area with a light-colored sofa.

Guest suite in Miami

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Miami Beach Guesthouse - Beach 700 metres

Guesthouse in Mermaid Beach

A spacious bedroom features a large bed covered in soft green linen. A cozy leather armchair is positioned near a window, while a compact kitchen area is visible, showcasing minimalistic cabinetry and appliances. Natural light fills the space through the glass sliding door.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Little Seagull House

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

A clean, well-maintained fence encloses the property, providing privacy and security. The gate stands open, revealing a spacious driveway with grass lining the edges. Sunlight creates subtle shadows on the ground, highlighting the neat landscaping and the clear blue sky above.

Guesthouse in Palm Beach

Kauri Studio

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

The living area features a modern design with a light-colored sofa and rattan chairs, inviting comfort. Large glass doors open to a stunning ocean view, extending the space outdoors. A small coffee table complements the seating arrangement, while natural light fills the room.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Beachfront and Ocean view level 47 with Parking

Guest suite in Helensvale

A bright living space features a spacious bed adorned with soft bedding, complemented by a bookshelf filled with books. A small dining table and chairs are positioned near large windows, offering views of the water. Natural light brightens the room through sheer curtains.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Oyster Suite

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

A spacious outdoor patio area features a wooden deck complemented by modern outdoor furniture. A six-seater dining table is shaded by an umbrella, surrounded by lush greenery, creating a serene environment for relaxation and dining outdoors.

Townhouse in Hope Island

2 BR Hope Island getaway close to theme parks.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

A rooftop pool features a curved edge, providing views of the ocean and surrounding buildings. Sun loungers are arranged alongside the pool, with clear water reflecting the blue sky. The area is well-lit, creating an inviting space for relaxation.

Apartment in Broadbeach

Lux 2 BD apartment with sky pool

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

A comfortable seating area is showcased with a light-colored sofa adorned with orange accent pillows. A textured area rug is laid beneath a modern coffee table. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the open and inviting ambiance of the space.

Apartment in Southport

Stylish Penthouse with Ocean Views

Large living space features floor-to-ceiling windows that provide expansive views of the waterfront. A comfortable sectional sofa, glass coffee table, and dining area are visible, complemented by natural light. The room's layout promotes open sightlines, enhancing the connection to the outdoor scenery.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Simply Paradise

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

A spacious green lawn is framed by trees, with a detached dwelling visible in the background. The property features a fenced area and lush foliage, creating a serene outdoor environment. The open space invites relaxation and offers a peaceful countryside atmosphere.

Loft in Worongary

Gold Coast Retreat on acreage-close to attractions