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Burleigh Heads holiday rentals

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Burleigh Heads by choosing from 30 houses, 198 apartments and other holiday rentals. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as a fireplace and garden. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Burleigh Heads

  • Pristine Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful Burleigh Heads Beach and Burleigh Beach, ideal for relaxation and family outings.
  • Scenic Coastal Walks: Explore picturesque coastal paths and the vibrant local street culture.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from beach camping to leisurely strolls in lush parks.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience a welcoming community perfect for both family and romantic escapes.
  • Budget-Friendly Charm: Revel in a laid-back seaside retreat offering cosy and convenient holiday stays.

Popular types of accommodation around Burleigh Heads

Discover the beauty of Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast, Queensland – a vibrant coastal suburb perfect for your holiday stay. Enjoy a selection of cosy apartments, spacious private holiday homes, and charming cottages, all offering burleigh heads accommodation designed for comfort and convenience. Explore local attractions like the scenic Burleigh Heads Esplanade, pristine beaches, and lush parks, while experiencing the true essence of holiday letting in this iconic seaside destination.

  • Apartments: The most sought-after choice, offering modern living spaces ideal for a comfortable urban retreat in Burleigh Heads.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Perfect for those desiring privacy and a home-away-from-home experience, these cosy abodes are a top pick.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these dwellings provide a picturesque getaway with a touch of rustic appeal.
  • Caravan Parks: A practical option for travellers, offering flexibility and communal facilities in a scenic setting.
  • Villas: Elegant and spacious, these premium options promise a luxurious stay with refined amenities.**

Top attractions in and around Burleigh Heads

Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and family experiences. Visitors can enjoy the renowned Burleigh Heads beach, explore scenic coastal walks and local street culture, and indulge in outdoor adventures. Ideal for a Burleigh getaway, the area also provides opportunities for family-friendly beach camping, ensuring a memorable visit filled with relaxation and coastal charm.

  • Burleigh Head National Park: Nestled within Burleigh Heads, this national state park offers a blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, ideal for nature enthusiasts and hikers seeking rugged coastal trails.
  • Cavill Avenue: Located 10km away, this vibrant street brings a lively city atmosphere, perfect for exploring urban culture and local dining experiences.
  • Surfers Paradise Beach: Also 10km away, this beach promises a quintessential seaside experience with its expansive sands and refreshing ocean views.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover a romantic getaway in Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the pristine beach, a candlelit dinner with ocean views, and local art galleries, all designed for a delightful couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Burleigh Heads can enjoy a day at the beautiful Burleigh Heads National Park, with scenic walking trails and picnic spots. The local beachfront offers safe swimming areas and playgrounds, while nearby, the Burleigh Farmers Market showcases fresh produce and delicious treats for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Burleigh Heads can enjoy a scenic walk through Burleigh Head National Park, participate in a surf lesson on the famous beaches, and relish a picnic at the picturesque Burleigh Park, offering stunning ocean views and ample space for relaxation and fun.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Burleigh Heads

If you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

  • Traveling to Burleigh Heads with a group: Take into account the number of bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Burleigh Heads with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as to look for age-appropriate facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Burleigh Heads: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without the presence of their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Burleigh Heads: If you're seeking holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Burleigh Heads

Burleigh Heads is a gem on the Gold Coast, offering stunning beach getaways and relaxing outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy the pristine Burleigh Heads Beach and the inviting Burleigh Beach, perfect for family-friendly and romantic escapes. The neighbourhood’s friendly atmosphere and picturesque coastal views provide an ideal retreat for those seeking a budget-friendly, laid-back holiday in a truly vibrant seaside setting.

  • Gold Coast: Gold Coast is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning beaches and family-friendly attractions. Situated in Queensland, Burleigh Heads is a part of this bustling metropolis. Visitors flock to Gold Coast for its unique blend of city life and beach relaxation, with highlights including theme parks, shopping centres, and educational venues. The iconic beaches, such as Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach, offer ideal spots for sunbathing and water activities, making it a perfect destination for families and adventure seekers alike.
  • Broadbeach: Located approximately 6km from Burleigh Heads, Broadbeach is a lively suburb that embodies the essence of the Gold Coast. Known for its beautiful beach and vibrant atmosphere, it attracts families and city explorers looking for a relaxed yet engaging experience. Broadbeach boasts an array of shopping centres and dining options, making it a wonderful place to unwind after a day at the beach. With easy access to nearby theme parks and recreational facilities, Broadbeach is an excellent spot for those seeking both relaxation and entertainment.
  • Surfers Paradise: About 10km from Burleigh Heads, Surfers Paradise is a bustling suburb famed for its energetic vibe and stunning coastline. A favourite among families and business travellers alike, it offers a mix of shopping areas, dining options, and cultural experiences. The beach here is perfect for swimming and surfing, while the nearby theme parks provide thrilling adventures for all ages. Surfers Paradise is also known for its lively nightlife, making it a popular choice for those looking to enjoy the Gold Coast after dark.

Best time to go to Burleigh Heads

If you're planning a trip to Burleigh Heads, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in September and December to January, while off-peak times, like May to June and October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
August62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September65.5°F (18.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to save on your next journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. You may also enjoy considerable savings by booking a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board offers an easy-to-use platform for planning your journeys. You can start new trips, resume from where you last stopped, or review and organise your travel plans with ease. Your saved or booked properties will be neatly organised into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Burleigh Heads?
Based on our research, apartments are the most desirable property type in Burleigh Heads. But of course, everyone's idea of an epic stay isn't going to be the same. Stayz has holiday homes of all sizes, shapes and budgets, and we'll help you to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Burleigh Heads?
Different things influence what you'll pay for your holiday home in Burleigh Heads, including the season, type of property and length of stay. Still, all our holiday homes have something in common — amazing value. Just enter your travel dates to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Burleigh Heads?
Prices for beach houses in Burleigh Heads can vary depending on the style and size of the property and time of year you're travelling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Stayz and how many guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to tailor your search results by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Burleigh Heads?
Pack up a suitcase for your pup because Burleigh Heads has 43 stays that roll out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your four-legged buddy join in with the family fun at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Stayz. Simply enter your dates and destination, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Burleigh Heads?
Mark the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and choose from 18 houses with private pools in Burleigh Heads on Stayz. Morning soak, afternoon splash or midnight swim? Leisure activities are up to you when your Stayz holiday home has a swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Burleigh Heads?
A nearby waterfront, tennis and a swimming pool are the most popular home amenities in Burleigh Heads. Whether you plan to travel on your own, with your significant other or as a family group, Stayz will help you find a holiday home that fits your tastes with all the features you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday homes in Burleigh Heads?
Burleigh Heads has two holiday properties that can fit 10 or more people. These stays come with the privacy and space you need to enjoy good times with your favourite people.
Are there holiday homes in Burleigh Heads that welcome kids?
Burleigh Heads has 43 family-friendly holiday homes to pick from. And booking a stay that welcomes kids is simple with Stayz's "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the entire place to yourselves, you'll also get access to perks and amenities such as multiple bedrooms, kitchens and pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Burleigh Heads?
You'll find lots of amazing things to see and do with the family in Burleigh Heads, including:

  • Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Slingshot
  • Snapper Rocks

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Burleigh Heads?
There are nine one-bedroom properties in Burleigh Heads to choose from. A one-bedroom holiday home is a wonderful choice if it's only you and your partner or if you're holidaying alone. Toss in more space, convenience and privacy than a regular hotel, and you've got the makings of a trip to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Burleigh Heads?
Gather your besties and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the 17 two-bedroom holiday homes Burleigh Heads has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Burleigh Heads?
Burleigh Heads has 15 holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you're on holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with your family to sending emails, these Stayz homes make it a breeze to get online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Burleigh Heads?
Select your dates and then use our filter tool to view holiday homes with ac in Burleigh Heads on Stayz. With 29 air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can enjoy a cool and comfortable break.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Burleigh Heads?
The minimum age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from one property to another on Stayz, so look at the rules of your chosen Burleigh Heads stay before booking.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Burleigh Heads for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Burleigh Heads is down to the property. Simply enter your desired dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of amenities like washing machines and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to discover a perfect place to call your home away from home in Burleigh Heads.

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