Coolangatta holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 10 homes, 181 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

  • Stunning beaches: Enjoy the beautiful Coolangatta Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Family-friendly activities: Explore local reserves and parks ideal for kids and families.
  • Relaxed atmosphere: Experience the laid-back vibe that Coolangatta is known for, perfect for unwinding.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in water sports, surfing, and hiking along the scenic coastline.
  • Proximity to attractions: Conveniently located to explore the wider Gold Coast area and its attractions.

Top attractions in and around Coolangatta

Coolangatta is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a relaxed vibe. Key attractions include the beautiful Coolangatta Beach and nearby family-friendly reserves. Whether you're after a cultural experience or just want to soak up the sun, this area has something for everyone. Be sure to explore the local beaches and enjoy the natural beauty that Coolangatta has to offer during your holiday.

  • Kirra Beach: A stunning stretch of sand perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. The beach vibes here are relaxed, making it ideal for a laid-back day by the sea.
  • Rainbow Bay: Just 1.4km from Coolangatta, this picturesque bay boasts beautiful beaches and scenic views. It's a great spot for outdoor activities like swimming, snorkelling, or simply enjoying a picnic with friends.
  • Southern Cross University - Gold Coast: Located 1.4km away, this modern university offers a vibrant city atmosphere. It's a hub for education and innovation, with beautiful grounds perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Coolangatta, indulge in luxury vibes at Twin Towns Services Club, take an adventurous leap with Gold Coast Skydive, or enjoy some fun at Putt Putt Golf Mermaid Beach, perfect for a playful day together. Enjoy every moment.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love the laid-back vibes at Palm Beach Parklands, just 6.4km from Coolangatta, and the excitement at Timezone Coolangatta right in the heart of the area. Don't miss the sporting fun at Mallawa Drive Sports Complex, located 9.7km away.

Things to do recommended for groups

Hit the fairways at Coolangatta and Tweed Heads Golf Club, explore shops and entertainment at The Strand, or unwind with a drink at Kingscliff Beach Bowls Club for a romantic vibe. Enjoy the local flavours and vibrant atmosphere with your mates.

*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

When you're planning your trip, whether it's with friends, family, your furry companions, or for an extended stay, it's important to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Coolangatta with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Coolangatta with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. 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 family-friendly activities.
  • Taking your pets with you to Coolangatta: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and comfy beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Coolangatta: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering 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 long-term rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Coolangatta

Coolangatta is the perfect spot for a sun-soaked getaway, boasting stunning ocean views and a laid-back atmosphere. Nestled in the heart of the Gold Coast, you'll find family-friendly activities and romantic spots to unwind. Whether you're exploring the local beaches or enjoying the friendly vibe of nearby towns, there's something for everyone. With its central location, it's easy to venture out and discover the beauty of the Gold Coast, making it an ideal holiday destination.

  • Gold Coast: Gold Coast is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning beaches and lively atmosphere. As the home of Coolangatta, it offers a plethora of family-friendly activities and entertainment options. Visitors can explore world-class theme parks, indulge in shopping at bustling centres, or simply relax on the golden sands of its famous beaches. The nearby landmarks include beautiful family-friendly beaches and a range of adventure parks, making Gold Coast an ideal destination for both relaxation and excitement amid a cosmopolitan setting.
  • Tweed Heads: Located a mere 1.4km from Coolangatta, Tweed Heads is a charming city that beckons beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its scenic waterfront and family-friendly activities, it’s a great spot for a leisurely day out. Visitors can enjoy the local golf courses, catch a show at the theatre, or relax at the pristine beaches. The close proximity to the Tweed River and the bay adds to its appeal, providing ample opportunities for water sports and fishing, making it a perfect destination for families and nature lovers.
  • Kirra: Just 805m from Coolangatta, Kirra is a picturesque neighbourhood renowned for its stunning scenery and beach experiences. Ideal for those who appreciate the outdoors, Kirra offers opportunities for golf and beach activities, along with boutique shopping. The beautiful beach is perfect for a day of sunbathing or surfing, while the tranquil bay invites you to unwind and enjoy the views. Kirra’s laid-back vibe and proximity to Coolangatta make it a delightful spot for a relaxing getaway.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
February75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
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 SunnyAverage
July61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
August62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
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 SunnySlightly Low
December73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new journeys, continue from where you last stopped, or manage your travel arrangements. You'll see the properties you've saved or booked neatly sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/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? Bookabach 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 Bookabach 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 Bookabach 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 Bookabach. 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 Bookabach, 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, Bookabach 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 Bookabach 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 Bookabach and stay connected on your holiday.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Coolangatta?
You'll have your pick of 105 Bookabach 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 Bookabach, 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 Bookabach 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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