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208 Unique places to stay in Gold Coast

Search Family Unique Stays in Gold Coast

These unique stays in Gold Coast are perfect for families, with beaches nearby and one-of-a-kind accommodation for everyone.

Private Luxury Island Retreat With Panoramic Bay Views - Gold Coast
10 5 reviews

Private Luxury Island Retreat With Panoramic Bay Views

chalet, Macleay Island
This dog-friendly chalet is located on Macleay Island, approximately 30 miles from Brisbane Airport, offering water views and direct access to a terrace with garden views.
This 1610 square foot accommodation accommodates up to 7 guests with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a fireplace, and spa facilities, plus free private parking.
Family & Friends Cottage - Gold Coast
8.9 26 reviews

Family & Friends Cottage

chalet, Tamborine Mountain
This A-Frame cottage is nestled in the heart of Tamborine Mountain, within walking distance of cafes, restaurants, and the Witches Falls National Park. With excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, this cottage is a highly recommended choice for travelers.
The cottage offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating up to 8 guests. The unique A-Frame design, with high timber rafter ceilings and a cozy interior, creates a charming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a private garden setting, access to a 5-acre backyard, and amenities such as a BBQ, fireplace, and kid's bed set. The cottage's location within the Secret Garden Estate also provides the option for hosting functions or events.
Gold Coast Queensland - Bayarts Cottage - Gold Coast
10 242 reviews

Gold Coast Queensland - Bayarts Cottage

cabin
This 2-bedroom cabin is located in Reedy Creek, just a short drive from the M1 motorway, Varsity Railway Station, and Burleigh Beach. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The cabin comfortably sleeps 4 guests and features a spacious kitchen with modern appliances, a private garden, and covered parking. Enjoy the convenience of air conditioning, ceiling fans, and two bathrooms, including an ensuite in the queen bedroom.
Unique Yurt Beside Springbrook National Park - Gold Coast
9.8 203 reviews

Unique Yurt Beside Springbrook National Park

yurt
This yurt sits on Springbrook Mountain, just 50 meters from Purlingbrook Falls and its walking track, offering a secluded rainforest escape. Guests have consistently rated the yurt, location, and cleanliness as excellent.
The yurt has one bedroom and one bathroom and can accommodate two guests. It comes equipped with a kitchen, fireplace, fire pit, and private creek access, allowing you to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.

Best Gold Coast unique accommodations with a garden

Impressive Gold Coast Tree House Ideal For Unique Queensland Holidays - Gold Coast
No reviews

Impressive Gold Coast Tree House Ideal For Unique Queensland Holidays

apartment, Gold Coast
This secluded tree house retreat in Austinville, Gold Coast, is located approximately 10 miles from Robina Town Centre and 13 miles from Cavill Avenue, offering proximity to Springbrook National Park for hiking.
Accommodating up to 4 guests in two queen bedrooms, this chalet provides a fully equipped kitchen, decks with BBQ facilities, and access to communal pool and hot tub amenities for an enhanced stay.
Lakeview - With A Coastal Vibe! - Gold Coast
9.9 38 reviews

Lakeview - With A Coastal Vibe!

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This Bilambil Heights lakefront cottage is a 20-minute drive from the Gold Coast's attractions.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom getaway sleeps two, boasts a private deck with lake views, a jacuzzi, sauna, fitness center, and pet-friendly amenities.
Gold Coast Tree Houses - Gold Coast
10 1 review

Gold Coast Tree Houses

treehouse, Austinville
Treehouse rental at 306 dollars with an excellent rating of 100% based on 1 reviews. Your accommodation will be based in Austinville.
Services and facilities: a garden, a barbecue and fast check-in/out.
Tiny Petloving Home - Gold Coast
9.6 60 reviews

Tiny Petloving Home

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This pet-friendly Molendinar studio apartment is conveniently located near Griffith University and University Hospital, offering easy access to the Pacific Motorway.
The unit features a modern kitchen with a dishwasher and fridge, a comfortable lounge area with a sofa bed, a stylish bathroom, and a private, lockable yard perfect for pets; it comfortably sleeps two guests.

Frequently Asked Questions about unique stays in Gold Coast

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Gold Coast?

    If you're looking for something off the beaten path, check out the Currumbin Rock Pools. They're a series of natural rock pools formed by the Currumbin Creek. You can also visit the David Fleay Wildlife Park, which is home to a variety of Australian animals, including koalas and kangaroos.
  • What attractions is Gold Coast famous for?

    The Gold Coast is famous for its stunning beaches, like Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach. You can also visit theme parks like Warner Bros. Movie World and Sea World. If you're looking for something a little different, check out the SkyPoint Observation Deck at the Q1 building, which offers panoramic views of the city.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Gold Coast?

    The Gold Coast has a subtropical climate, so you'll need to pack light clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and dresses. Don't forget your sunscreen and a hat, as the sun can be strong. If you're planning on spending time outdoors, you might want to bring a light jacket or sweater for the evenings, as it can get chilly.
  • What are the best ways to travel to Gold Coast eco-consciously?

    The Gold Coast has a good public transportation system, so you can get around easily by bus or train. You can also rent a bike and explore the city at your own pace. If you're driving, be sure to park in designated areas and avoid driving during peak hours.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Gold Coast?

    If you're looking for unique stays, you'll want to check out the neighborhoods of Currumbin, Burleigh Heads, and Tallebudgera. These areas have a more relaxed vibe and offer a variety of unique accommodations.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Gold Coast before booking?

    Before you book a unique stay, make sure to check the amenities and services that are included. Some unique accommodations may not have the same amenities as traditional hotels, so it's important to know what to expect.

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Choose the Right Unique Stays with a Hot Tub in Gold Coast

Reward yourself with an unforgettable private soak in a hot tub or jacuzzi at these unique Gold Coast stays.

The Mountain Chalet - Hot Tub, Fireplace, Games - Gold Coast
9.6 28 reviews

The Mountain Chalet - Hot Tub, Fireplace, Games

chalet, Eagle Heights
The Mountain Chalet is located in Eagle Heights, just a short drive from the Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk and a 20-minute drive from Warner Bros. Movie World.
This 2,710 square foot chalet features four bedrooms, four living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a Jacuzzi, and a garden, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests.
Beechmont Mountain View Chalet - Gold Coast
10 451 reviews

Beechmont Mountain View Chalet

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Beechmont Mountain View Chalet offers a secluded rainforest escape near Lamington National Park, boasting panoramic views of Mount Warning and Springbrook.
This five-guest mountain home features a fully equipped chef's kitchen, a private heated spa with BBQ, a romantic mezzanine bedroom, and a fireplace (wood supplied May-September), plus a welcome hamper with local Champagne and breakfast items.
Cascade Springs - Gold Coast
9.7 4 reviews

Cascade Springs

chalet, North Tumbulgum
The Cascade Springs chalet in North Tumbulgum, Australia, is conveniently located 11 miles from Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, 16 miles from Burleigh Head National Park, and 8.1 miles from Gold Coast Airport.
This 220-square-foot (approximately 20-square-meter) one-bedroom cabin sleeps three, boasting a private open-air bath, outdoor fireplace, fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and free parking, plus nearby hiking opportunities.
Shambala Estate - Gold Coast
9.0 137 reviews

Shambala Estate

cabin, Tamborine Mountain
Enjoy a secluded getaway at this highly-rated cabin in North Tamborine, just a mile from Tamborine Mountain Distillery and Witches Falls Winery. The four cozy cabins feature private indoor spa tubs and fireplaces, creating a luxurious and inviting retreat.
Each cabin includes a well-equipped kitchenette and refrigerator for self-catering, as well as free WiFi, jetted tubs, and TVs for entertainment. Guests can also enjoy stunning views of the surrounding natural beauty from the cabin's windows and relax on the terrace or balcony. Ample free self parking is available for guests' convenience.

Best pet friendly Gold Coast unique stays

Among the 208 accommodations in Gold Coast, here are the 4 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Drift Flotel - Luxury Houseboat Experience - Gold Coast
9.6 21 reviews

Drift Flotel - Luxury Houseboat Experience

houseboat, Gold Coast
This houseboat is located in Steiglitz, near Southern Moreton Bay Islands National Park (0.4 mi) and other nearby attractions. It has excellent user ratings. It has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a guest capacity of 6. Amenities include a rooftop terrace with barbecue grills, a kitchen with a fridge, a terrace/balcony, a garden, and parking.
Hinterland Barn, National Park, Cafés, Restaurants - Gold Coast
9.8 198 reviews

Hinterland Barn, National Park, Cafés, Restaurants

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This barn-style cabin is located in the Gold Coast hinterland, a short walk from national parks and situated on an 18-acre farm. The cabin has earned excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. This cozy retreat comfortably sleeps 3 guests and has a loft bedroom with a king bed and ensuite bathroom. The cabin offers a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a large deck, and access to the farm's spacious grounds for enjoying the fresh air and beautiful views.
Hot Spa With Ocean Views - Fire Pit -  2 Fully Equipped Retreats - Privacy - Gold Coast
No reviews

Hot Spa With Ocean Views - Fire Pit - 2 Fully Equipped Retreats - Privacy

manor house, Bonogin
This Bonogin farm stay provides a secluded retreat with ocean views, located 5.6 miles from Mudgee Village and the M1, 8.1 miles from Robina Town Centre, and 10.6 miles from Burleigh Beach.
The property features 4 bedrooms accommodating up to 10 guests, with 3 living rooms, 2 kitchens, 3 BBQs, cottage gardens, outdoor fire pits, and immediate access to bush tracks.
Farmstay, Scenic Rim Region - For Your Family And Friends. - Gold Coast
10 11 reviews

Farmstay, Scenic Rim Region - For Your Family And Friends.

manor house, Cainbable
This Cainbable farm stay, a spacious 1940-square-foot gîte, is situated 8.4 miles from the Jingeri Nature Refuge and within 16 miles of Hillview and Carhill Parks.
Offering four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and sleeping up to ten guests, this pet-friendly rental boasts a fully equipped kitchen (including a dishwasher), air conditioning, a terrace, on-site laundry, barbecue grills, and high-speed internet access.

Search Coastal Unique Stays near Gold Coast

Plan a memorable beach-town holiday at seaside unique stays in Gold Coast, situated short distances from regional shorelines.

Lake Front 5 Acre Farmstead With 2 Dwellings - Gold Coast
No reviews

Lake Front 5 Acre Farmstead With 2 Dwellings

manor house, Tamborine Mountain

Explore Unusual Accommodations with Swimming Pool in Gold Coast

A unique stay in Gold Coast with a pool provides the perfect swim to complement your day by the water.

Rustic Gold Coast Cabin With Amazing Views Ideal For Glamping In Queensland - Gold Coast
No reviews

Rustic Gold Coast Cabin With Amazing Views Ideal For Glamping In Queensland

apartment, Gold Coast
Poorinda Hinterland Homestead - Gold Coast
9.5 35 reviews

Poorinda Hinterland Homestead

apartment
Lodge ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 3 Guests - Gold Coast
8.5 2 reviews

Lodge ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 3 Guests

chalet, Gilston
Off-grid Equipped Container With Outdoor Pool And Amazing Views In Queensland - Gold Coast
No reviews

Off-grid Equipped Container With Outdoor Pool And Amazing Views In Queensland

apartment, Gold Coast
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