Palm Beach holiday homes

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Palm Beach by choosing from 42 houses, 131 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children or with friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include Wi-Fi and a fireplace. 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 Palm Beach

  • Pristine Beaches: Enjoy sun, surf and the golden sands perfect for a laid-back family holiday.
  • Scenic Coastal Views: Marvel at the natural beauty and expansive coastal preserves.
  • Outdoor Family Fun: Engage in beach adventures and relaxed outdoor activities for all ages.
  • Romantic Allure: Experience the charming and serene atmosphere ideal for couples.
  • Cultural Relaxation: Embrace the local vibe and unwind in this quintessential coastal escape.

Top attractions in Palm Beach

Palm Beach, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia is a charming coastal neighbourhood ideal for beach and outdoor family holidays. It offers a blend of pristine beaches, scenic reserves, and coastal preserves that cater to travellers seeking a relaxed cultural experience. Enjoy the sun, sand and sea, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty that makes Palm Beach a perfect destination for a memorable holiday.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Palm Beach, explore the stunning coastline hand-in-hand, indulge in a sunset picnic at the beach, or take a scenic walk through the lush Burleigh Head National Park. Don't miss a sunset cruise for a magical view of the Gold Coast skyline.

Things to do recommended for families

Families at Palm Beach can enjoy a beach day, explore the nearby playgrounds, and participate in local guided nature walks. Experience the vibrant local scene and create lasting memories with plenty of kid-friendly activities on your Gold Coast adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of Palm Beach with group activities such as scenic coastal walks, local art tours, and beachfront barbecues, offering an authentic taste of Queensland life.

*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 Palm Beach

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search using the appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Palm Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms will suit your needs, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and a whole lot more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Palm Beach with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like private swimming pools. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Palm Beach: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Palm Beach: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer great deals 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 options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Palm Beach

Palm Beach offers a spectacular beach escape with a family-friendly, relaxing vibe perfect for a Kiwi holiday. Enjoy the local paradise with sun, surf, and scenic coastal views, making it the best place to unwind and embrace adventure. Experience a true Palm Beach stay that captures a unique blend of laid-back charm and romantic allure on the Gold Coast.

  • Gold Coast: Gold Coast, a vibrant city where Palm Beach is nestled, offers a dynamic mix of family, city-themed, and beach experiences. The urban setting is paired with the charm of sun-kissed beaches and renowned theme parks, making it a hub for both leisure and education. Visitors can explore a range of activities from shopping centres to cultural and recreational venues, all set against the backdrop of a sparkling coastline that epitomises the Gold Coast lifestyle.
  • Burleigh Heads: Burleigh Heads, a suburb located 3km from Palm Beach, is a haven for those seeking a blend of beach, outdoor, and family adventures. This scenic area is celebrated for its pristine beach and the nearby bay, offering a relaxed atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor fun. The suburb also features vibrant shopping areas and educational attractions, making it a delightful spot to experience coastal living with a touch of local flair.
  • Broadbeach: Broadbeach, a suburb situated 10km from Palm Beach, appeals to travellers looking for a city-themed, family, and beach experience. The area is well-known for its lively shopping centre and educational venues, combined with the allure of nearby beaches and theme parks. With its blend of urban excitement and coastal charm, Broadbeach provides ample opportunities for daytime exploration and evening relaxation.

Best time to go to Palm Beach

If you're planning a trip to Palm Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January.

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

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

If you’re after a bargain on your next getaway, being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference – prices often fluctuate. You might also find great value in booking a longer stay. To help you find the perfect Vrbo accommodation within your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new adventures, continue from where you last stopped, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access your saved or booked properties, which are organised into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Palm Beach for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Palm Beach for a holiday rental is during the peak season from November to January, when visitors flock to this stunning Queensland destination. January, in particular, is a popular month, offering warm temperatures averaging around 25 to 30 degrees Celsius. This period is great for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful beaches, with plenty of outdoor activities like surfing, swimming, and beach volleyball readily accessible.As the temperatures rise, you can indulge in a variety of local festivals and events, making it an ideal time for families and groups seeking lively experiences. The vibrant setting during these months creates a great backdrop for beachside relaxation and adventure.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in May. During this low season, you can still enjoy pleasant weather, with temperatures typically ranging from 16 to 24 degrees Celsius. This quieter month offers a more relaxed atmosphere, allowing you to explore the local markets, scenic walks along the coast, and the stunning natural beauty of nearby national parks without the crowds.
What are the top attractions in Palm Beach, Queensland, Australia?
In Palm Beach, Queensland, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight both natural beauty and local culture. The stunning Palm Beach itself is a major draw, featuring golden sands and clear waters superb for swimming, surfing, and sunbathing. Nearby, the scenic Burleigh Head National Park offers walking trails with breathtaking views of the coastline and the chance to spot native wildlife.For those interested in local dining and shopping, the area around Palm Beach has a range of cafes, restaurants, and boutiques that reflect the vibrant coastal lifestyle. The Palm Beach Parklands is another highlight, providing a family-friendly space with picnic areas, playgrounds, and access to the tranquil Tallebudgera Creek, ideal for kayaking and paddleboarding.Additionally, the nearby Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary allows visitors to get up close with Australian wildlife, making it a fantastic outing for families.
Are all fees included in the Palm Beach holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Palm Beach holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Palm Beach with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Palm Beach holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Palm Beach on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Palm Beach holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Palm Beach holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Palm Beach?
A long-stay holiday home in Palm Beach is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Palm Beach holiday home?
Book your Palm Beach holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Palm Beach?
Prices for holiday homes in Palm Beach vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Palm Beach to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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