Coolangatta holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 16 homes, 196 apartments and other holiday rentals in Coolangatta that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Coolangatta

  • Pristine Beaches: Coolangatta boasts stunning sandy shores perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and family-friendly coastal adventures.
  • Picturesque Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking ocean views and natural beauty along its scenic coastline.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a range of activities, from leisurely beach strolls to invigorating water sports.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the lively community spirit and local events that highlight the area's charm.
  • Relaxed Coastal Atmosphere: Unwind in a serene seaside setting that offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure.

Popular types of accommodation around Coolangatta

Discover vibrant Coolangatta, Gold Coast, Queensland – a seaside neighbourhood brimming with attractions and experiences. Enjoy a range of holiday rentals including apartments, private holiday homes, cottages, and studio rooms featuring private balconies. Explore local landmarks and unwind on pristine beaches while indulging in the laid-back coastal atmosphere. Let Coolangatta charm you during your next getaway.

  • Apartments: Discover modern, stylish flats offering comfort and convenience in Coolangatta, the top choice among holidaymakers.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the charm and exclusivity of self-contained homes, ideal for a relaxed family getaway.
  • Cottages: Experience quaint, cosy retreats perfect for a peaceful escape by the sea.
  • Caravan Parks: Embrace the outdoors with spacious sites that blend nature with modern facilities.
  • Villas: Indulge in elegant, well-appointed residences providing a luxurious holiday experience.**

Top attractions in and around Coolangatta

Coolangatta, located on the Gold Coast in Queensland, is renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque scenery, family-friendly beach activities, and serene reserves. This vibrant neighbourhood offers a perfect blend of relaxation and culture, making it an ideal spot for both adventure seekers and those looking to unwind by the ocean. Explore the natural beauty and local charm that Coolangatta has to offer for a memorable holiday experience.

  • Kirra Beach: Enjoy the vibrant beach vibes right in Coolangatta, where golden sands and surf culture create a quintessential coastal experience.
  • Rainbow Bay: Revel in the scenic beauty and outdoor ambience of this picturesque bay, located 1km away, perfect for beachside strolls.
  • Burleigh Head National Park: Explore diverse outdoor adventures and stunning vistas at this national state park, situated 11km away, ideal for nature enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

Coolangatta offers enchanting experiences for couples. Take a sunset walk along the stunning beaches, savour a candlelit dinner at a beachfront restaurant, or embark on a scenic drive to the nearby Tweed Valley for breathtaking views. Cherish quality time together in this romantic coastal paradise.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Coolangatta can enjoy a fun day at the sandy shores of Kirra Beach, explore the interactive activities at the Gold Coast Surf School, or experience the natural beauty of the nearby Tweed Heads National Park with its family-friendly walking trails.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Coolangatta can enjoy a delightful day at the pristine beaches, partake in water sports, and explore the local markets. The scenic coastal walks offer stunning views, while dining at beachside cafés provides a taste of the region's fresh seafood.

*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 Coolangatta

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you filter by the proper criteria. Here are some Stayz booking pointers for you.

  • Traveling to Coolangatta with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with facilities such as a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can refine your search for all these features, and many others, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Coolangatta with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Coolangatta: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Coolangatta: If you're seeking holiday lets with discounts for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider including a parking space, a lovely kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Coolangatta

Coolangatta, located on the stunning Gold Coast, is a gem for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its pristine Coolangatta Beach and the picturesque Greenmount Beach, visitors can enjoy sun-soaked days and breathtaking views. The vibrant atmosphere is perfect for families and couples seeking relaxation or adventure. Don't miss the iconic Cooly Rocks festival, where the lively spirit of the community shines through. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly retreat, Coolangatta has something for everyone.

  • Gold Coast: Gold Coast is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning beaches and family-friendly attractions. Located in Queensland, it boasts a unique blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, from shopping at bustling centres to enjoying exhilarating theme parks. The coastline is dotted with picturesque beaches, perfect for sunbathing and water sports. With its lively atmosphere and array of entertainment options, Gold Coast promises a memorable experience for all ages.
  • Tweed Heads: Situated a mere 1km from Coolangatta, Tweed Heads is a charming city that offers a delightful beachside experience. This area is popular for its outdoor activities and family-friendly environments, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation. Visitors can explore the scenic bays and beaches, engage in water sports, or enjoy the local theatre scene. With its welcoming community and diverse attractions, Tweed Heads is a fantastic destination for those seeking both adventure and leisure.
  • Kirra: Located just 805m from Coolangatta, Kirra is a picturesque neighbourhood known for its breathtaking scenery and tranquil beaches. It's a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for swimming, surfing, and leisurely strolls along the shoreline. The area features a mix of local theatres and community clubs, providing a friendly atmosphere for visitors. Kirra’s family-friendly beaches and stunning natural beauty make it a must-visit for anyone looking to enjoy the coastal charm of the Gold Coast region.

Best time to go to Coolangatta

If you're planning a trip to Coolangatta, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in January, July and September, while off-peak times, like February, May and November 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 SunnySlightly LowSlightly 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 SunnyAverageAverage
July61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 SunnyAverageAverage
November71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming journey? One effective strategy is to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to arrange options by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform where you can easily plan new trips, continue from where you left off, or manage your existing arrangements. You’ll be able to view your saved or booked properties, neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply 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 Coolangatta?
The most sought-after types of holiday homes in Coolangatta are apartments. Prefer something different? Stayz has numerous options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday properties in all sizes and shapes. The perfect fit is waiting for you — discover yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Coolangatta?
Different things can determine the price of a holiday home in Coolangatta, like the time of year, length of stay and property type. Still, all Stayz homes have one thing in common — excellent value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Coolangatta?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Coolangatta depends on when you're travelling and the style and size of property you want. You can find prices easily and quickly on Stayz by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use the filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Coolangatta?
Pack a travel bag and a bone for your beloved pooch because Coolangatta has 164 properties that throw open their doors to pets. Let your four-legged friend enjoy the family fun at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Stayz. Simply enter your travel dates then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Coolangatta?
Add a new level of fun to your trip by staying in one of the 104 houses with a private pool in Coolangatta. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Stayz, and then spend lazy days splashing about in a swimming pool that's all yours.
What are popular home amenities in Coolangatta?
The most popular home amenities guests are looking for in Coolangatta include a barbecue grill, an ocean view and a sauna. Whether you're taking a trip with friends, family or even pets, Stayz holiday properties come with the best amenities for ultimate relaxation with the people that matter most.
Are there large group holiday homes in Coolangatta?
Take your pick of 52 Stayz properties in Coolangatta that can accommodate a group of five or more people. You'll enjoy all the room and privacy you need to spend time with your nearest and dearest — and nobody else.
Are there holiday homes in Coolangatta that welcome kids?
Bring the whole group together for an unforgettable adventure in Coolangatta at one of our 164 family-friendly holiday homes. Many of these stays offer amenities that are great for trips with children, including laundry facilities, multiple bedrooms and entertainment areas. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter and pick your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Coolangatta?
You'll find lots of awesome things to do and see with the family in Coolangatta, such as:

  • Kirra Beach
  • Coolangatta Beach
  • Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Coolangatta?
Yes, you can take your pick from 22 one-bedroom homes in Coolangatta. Whether you're on the lookout for a cosy cottage or a fancy condo, our one-bedroom properties are great if you don't require lots of space. One of the best parts about having your own place? You won't ever have to share your trip with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Coolangatta?
Take your pick of 113 two-bedroom holiday homes in Coolangatta. Settle the kids into the second room or fill it with a couple of your favourite people. There's space for whoever's lucky enough to be coming along.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Coolangatta?
Whether you'd like to keep up to date with the news, send a few emails or surf social networks, there are 13 holiday homes with WiFi in Coolangatta. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your holiday.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Coolangatta?
You'll have your pick of 105 Stayz holiday homes with air conditioning in Coolangatta providing that cool, cool breeze and extra level of comfort. Just enter your preferred travel dates and then take advantage of our filter tool to help you find stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Coolangatta?
The minimum age requirements can differ between properties on Stayz, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Coolangatta you want to book. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Coolangatta for?
It really depends on the Coolangatta property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, just type your dates and number of guests into the Stayz search page. You can look forward to having the place to yourself, along with comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and an outdoor space to run around in. Keep your eyes open for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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