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18 Best cottages in Gold Coast

Guest-Favorite Family Cottages in Gold Coast

With plenty of room to spread out, these family-friendly cottages in Gold Coast are the perfect home base before a day by the water.

River Cottages Gold Coast In The Beautiful Hinterland, Pet Friendly - Gold Coast
8.8 3 reviews

River Cottages Gold Coast In The Beautiful Hinterland, Pet Friendly

cottage, Mount Nathan
This Mount Nathan cottage offers convenient access to major theme parks, with Warner Bros. Movie World 13 minutes and Dreamworld 17 minutes away by car, placing it near attractions like Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast. This pet-friendly, family-oriented rental accommodates up to six guests and features a full kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and an outdoor living space with a garden.
Country Cottage With Valley Views, 15mins To Canungra, 30mins To Mt Tamborine - Gold Coast
10 12 reviews

Country Cottage With Valley Views, 15mins To Canungra, 30mins To Mt Tamborine

cottage, Illinbah
This Illinbah cottage rental is located in a rural farming area, approximately 12 miles from Canungra and 22 miles from Mount Tamborine, offering easy access to the Gold Coast Hinterland Great Walk and Sarabah Estate Vineyard.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with an air fryer and induction cooktop, a Weber BBQ with pizza stone, a private deck, and a yard perfect for enjoying farm animal encounters like cows, chickens, and a peacock.
Farm Stay Cottage In The Beautiful Gold Coast Hinterland - Gold Coast
10 101 reviews

Farm Stay Cottage In The Beautiful Gold Coast Hinterland

cottage, Illinbah
This cozy cottage sits just outside of Illinbah, a short drive from the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia and within easy reach of the Green Mountains and Canungra Conservation Park. The cottage has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers. The one-bedroom cottage comfortably sleeps four guests and features a private yard, a patio, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy swimming in the pool, relaxing on the terrace, exploring the surrounding nature, or simply enjoying the peaceful riverfront location.

Best Gold Coast cottages with a garden

Christmas Creek Rainforest Retreat, Ultimate Nature Filled Group Getaway. - Gold Coast
8.0 1 review

Christmas Creek Rainforest Retreat, Ultimate Nature Filled Group Getaway.

cottage, Lamington
This cottage in Lamington offers a prime location, just a short walk from the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia and a 5-minute drive from Lamington National Park.
This 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental accommodates up to 18 guests and includes a full kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, on-site parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in Gold Coast

  • What would be a good 2-days itinerary for visiting Gold Coast?

    On your first day, hit the beach! Surfers Paradise is iconic, and you can spend the afternoon exploring the shops and restaurants along the Esplanade. For day two, head to Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, where you can see native Australian animals. In the evening, enjoy a delicious meal at one of the many restaurants with ocean views.
  • What are the best cottages in Gold Coast?

  • What part of Gold Coast is ideal for renting a cottage?

    If you're looking for a more relaxed vibe, consider renting a cottage in Burleigh Heads or Broadbeach. These areas are known for their beautiful beaches, cafes, and laid-back atmosphere. You'll be close to the action but have a more peaceful setting.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in Gold Coast?

  • When is the best time to rent a cottage in Gold Coast?

    The best time to visit Gold Coast is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May and September to October. You'll enjoy pleasant weather and smaller crowds compared to the peak summer months.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Gold Coast?

  • What are the can't-miss sights in Gold Coast?

    You can't miss the iconic Surfers Paradise beach and the SkyPoint Observation Deck for breathtaking views of the city and coastline. Also, visit the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, where you can see koalas, kangaroos, and other native animals.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Gold Coast?

  • Why consider renting a cottage in Gold Coast for your stay?

    Renting a cottage offers a more unique and comfortable experience compared to a hotel. You'll have your own space, kitchen, and often a private outdoor area. It's perfect for families or groups who want to enjoy a home away from home.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Gold Coast?

  • Can you easily explore Gold Coast on foot or by bike?

    While you can explore some areas on foot, the Gold Coast is quite spread out. Biking is a great option for getting around, especially along the coast. You'll find dedicated bike paths and plenty of bike rental shops.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Gold Coast?

  • What are the best restaurants in Gold Coast with nature views?

    For a stunning ocean view, try Little Truffle at The Island in Broadbeach. If you prefer a more relaxed setting with views of the hinterland, try Rick Shores in Burleigh Heads.
  • What family-friendly activities are available in Gold Coast?

    The Gold Coast has plenty for families! Warner Bros. Movie World is a must, and Sea World is another popular choice. For a more relaxed day, take the kids to the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary or the Gold Coast Water Park.

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Top Cottages with Jacuzzi in Gold Coast

These cottages in Gold Coast feature private hot tubs and jacuzzis, perfect for a relaxing soak after a day by the water.

Cabane Tiny Tree House - Gold Coast
9.6 16 reviews

Cabane Tiny Tree House

cottage, Beechmont
This charming cottage is conveniently located in Beechmont, just a mile from Rosins Lookout Conservation Park and within a short drive of several other natural attractions. Guests consistently rate this property as excellent, highlighting its peaceful ambiance and easy access to nature.
The cozy cottage comfortably sleeps two guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances like a microwave and dishwasher. Relax and enjoy the convenience of air conditioning, internet access, a designated smoking area, and parking.
Crystal Creek Rainforest Retreat - Gold Coast
10 35 reviews

Crystal Creek Rainforest Retreat

cottage, Upper Crystal Creek
This Upper Crystal Creek cottage offers a unique location within the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia, just six miles from Crystal Creek Miniatures and the Numinbah Nature Reserve.
The 13 accommodations include fireplaces, jetted tubs, full kitchens, and access to six outdoor pools, a spa, concierge services, a bar, room service, and free parking, all within a family-friendly setting.
Jardin Tiny House - Gold Coast
9.8 32 reviews

Jardin Tiny House

cottage, Beechmont
The Jardin Tiny House is located in Beechmont, a short drive from the town of Canungra and 40 minutes from the Gold Coast's beaches and theme parks. The cottage has received excellent ratings from previous guests, highlighting its unique charm and comfortable amenities.
The tiny house has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy a gourmet kitchen, luxurious bathroom, outdoor fire pit, and BBQ, as well as breathtaking views of Mount Warning.

Choose the Right Dog-Friendly Cottages in Gold Coast

A quality pet-friendly cottage in Gold Coast offers dog-friendly facilities for a stress-free stay near the water.

Rosella Cottage - Mount Tamborine - Gold Coast
10 2 reviews

Rosella Cottage - Mount Tamborine

cottage, Tamborine Mountain
Rosella Cottage, located in North Tamborine on Tamborine Mountain, is near Cedar Creek Falls and a short drive from Warner Bros. Movie World and Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin sleeps four guests, features two queen beds, a large modern shower, and access to on-site horse stables (reservations required); ample parking for horse trailers is available.
Private Luxury Island Retreat With Panoramic Bay Views - Gold Coast
10 3 reviews

Private Luxury Island Retreat With Panoramic Bay Views

cottage, Macleay Island
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage on Macleay Island offers a secluded escape with panoramic water views of Moreton Bay, located about 1 mile from the ferry, near the golf club and Corroboree Park.
This pet-friendly, family-friendly retreat accommodates up to 4 guests and features air conditioning, a full kitchen with a dishwasher, a spa bath in the main bedroom, a fireplace, provided bicycles and fishing rods, and a securely fenced yard.
Clouds On Beechmont - Chalet - Gold Coast
9.6 11 reviews

Clouds On Beechmont - Chalet

cottage, Beechmont
Clouds Chalet, a Beechmont cottage rental, boasts breathtaking views of Lamington National Park, Binna Burra, Springbrook, and Ships Stern, located 40 minutes from the Gold Coast and an hour from Brisbane.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom vacation home sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a large deck with barbecue, reverse-cycle air conditioning, and is accessible to guests with disabilities.
Kookaburra Cottage - Tamborine Mountain - Gold Coast
No reviews

Kookaburra Cottage - Tamborine Mountain

cottage, Tamborine Mountain
Kookaburra Cottage is located in North Tamborine, Tamborine Mountain, a short drive from attractions like Warner Bros. Movie World and Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom vacation rental sleeps up to five guests and features a king bed, a queen bed, two single beds, a trundle bed, a double spa bath, a full kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, and free internet access.
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