Mermaid Beach holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 12 homes, 99 apartments and other holiday rentals in Mermaid Beach that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with a group or just with your pet, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, including parking and a TV. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Mermaid Beach

  • Pristine Beaches: Enjoy sun-drenched days at the beautiful Mermaid Beach, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beach activities.
  • Family-Friendly Parks: Relax in well-kept urban parks, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls with loved ones.
  • Café Culture: Indulge in the vibrant local café scene, offering a range of delicious food and beverages.
  • Coastal Walks: Discover scenic walks along the golden coastline, providing stunning views and fresh sea breezes.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience a friendly and inviting environment that makes for a memorable holiday getaway.

Top attractions near Mermaid Beach

Mermaid Beach offers a delightful retreat with its pristine beach and family-friendly urban park settings. Ideal for those seeking a blend of city charm and outdoor adventures, the area invites visitors to enjoy leisurely strolls along the shoreline and relaxed picnics in well-kept green spaces. Whether you’re exploring solo or with loved ones, the neighbourhood’s inviting atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for a memorable Kiwi holiday.

  • Cavill Avenue: Enjoy vibrant city vibes with boutique shops and cafes along a lively street scene, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • Surfers Paradise Beach: Relish the coastal atmosphere with golden sands and a relaxed beach ambience, ideal for sunbathing and seaside walks.
  • SkyPoint Observation Deck: Marvel at panoramic views from a modern tower offering sweeping vistas of the surrounding cityscape and sparkling coast.

Things to do recommended for couples

Enjoy a romantic escape at Mermaid Beach, Gold Coast. Take a sunset stroll along the shore, savour local cuisine at a beachside restaurant, and unwind with a couple's spa treatment. A perfect blend of relaxation and local charm awaits you.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the lively Mermaid Beach, where kids can build sandcastles and swim in gentle waves. Nearby, the popular Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary offers close encounters with native animals, while the vibrant Pacific Fair Shopping Centre provides shopping and dining options for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Group travellers in Mermaid Beach can visit Thunderbird Park for an exhilarating ziplineRopesCourse experience, situated 31km away, offering adventure and outdoor vibes for a thrilling day out.

*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 Mermaid Beach

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for a longer stay, it's important to filter based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Mermaid Beach 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 all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Mermaid Beach with young kids: Traveling with young ones can present its challenges. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring age-appropriate facilities like a private swimming pool are available. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Mermaid Beach: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Mermaid Beach: If you're after holiday rentals offering savings for extended stays, you've come to the right spot. With the appropriate filter, finding and saving on monthly rentals is a breeze. Don't forget to include extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Mermaid Beach

Mermaid Beach, nestled on the stunning Gold Coast, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for all types of travellers. Enjoy sun-soaked days at the pristine beaches, including the renowned Burleigh Beach, perfect for families and beach lovers alike. Stroll along the golden coastline, explore local parks, and indulge in the vibrant café culture. With its friendly atmosphere and picturesque scenery, Mermaid Beach is an ideal destination for a memorable holiday experience.

  • Gold Coast: The Gold Coast is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and family-friendly attractions. Located along the coastline, Mermaid Beach is one of its prized gems. Visitors to Gold Coast can indulge in a variety of experiences, from exhilarating theme parks to relaxing beach days. The city also offers a vibrant shopping scene and excellent dining options. Don't miss exploring its iconic local landmarks and enjoying the family-friendly beach atmosphere that makes it a popular destination for both locals and tourists alike.
  • Broadbeach: Just 2km from Mermaid Beach, Broadbeach is a lively suburb that perfectly blends city life with beachside relaxation. This area is renowned for its shopping centres and dining precincts, making it a great spot for both families and those seeking a city-themed experience. Visitors can unwind on the beautiful beach or explore the nearby parks. Broadbeach also offers a variety of entertainment options, including markets and live performances, ensuring there's always something happening.
  • Surfers Paradise: Located 5km from Mermaid Beach, Surfers Paradise is a bustling suburb famed for its vibrant atmosphere. Known for its family-friendly activities, this area offers a mix of business and leisure experiences. The beachfront is lined with shops and restaurants, providing ample opportunities for shopping and dining. Surfers Paradise is also a hub for entertainment, with popular attractions like theme parks in proximity, making it an ideal spot for a day of fun in the sun.

Best time to go to Mermaid Beach

If you're planning a trip to Mermaid 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 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 SunnySlightly Low
November71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your upcoming holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary, and you might find better deals. Also, booking for a longer period often results in additional savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new adventures, continue from where you paused, or manage your travel arrangements with ease. You can easily access your saved or booked properties, organized into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, 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 Mermaid Beach?
According to our research, apartments are considered the most popular type of holiday property in Mermaid Beach. But naturally, everyone's idea of an awesome trip differs. Bookabach has holiday homes with every size, shape and budget in mind, and we'll help you discover your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Mermaid Beach?
A range of things influence how much you pay for a holiday home in Mermaid Beach, including the length of stay, type of property and season. However, all Bookabach homes have one thing in common — incredible value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Mermaid Beach?
Prices for beach houses in Mermaid Beach can vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you're travelling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Bookabach and the number of guests to see available options and prices. From there you can use the filters to refine your search by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Mermaid Beach?
Yes. Take your pick of 79 holiday homes that roll out the welcome mat in Mermaid Beach on Bookabach. Our furry companions need a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a perfect pad where Spot can join the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Mermaid Beach?
Add a whole other level of fun to your adventure by booking one of the 26 houses with a private pool in Mermaid Beach. Use our search filter to find the kind of property you want on Bookabach, and then spend leisurely days splish-splashing around in a swimming pool that's for your exclusive use.
What are popular home amenities in Mermaid Beach?
The most popular home amenities guests are looking for in Mermaid Beach are a beach view, an ocean view and a nearby waterfront. Whether you're hitting the road with pals, family or even pets, Bookabach holiday properties have the best amenities for fun and relaxation with the people that matter most.
Are there large group holiday homes in Mermaid Beach?
With eight holiday homes that can host 10 people or more in Mermaid Beach, you won't have to cross anyone off the invite list. From extended family holidays to events like Christmas and birthday parties, Bookabach can help you find a large group home to suit the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Mermaid Beach that welcome kids?
With 79 family-friendly holiday homes available in Mermaid Beach, now is the perfect time to introduce the kids to the joys of travel. Click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to locate stays that feature amenities perfect for holidaying families, such as living rooms, backyards, bunk beds and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Mermaid Beach?
There are tons of fabulous things to do and see with the family in Mermaid Beach, such as:

  • Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Slingshot
  • Infinity Attraction

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Mermaid Beach?
Yes, you can pick from three one-bedroom homes in Mermaid Beach. Whether you're on the lookout for an apartment or a condo, Bookabach's one-bedroom homes are ideal if you don't need a lot of space. One of the major perks of having your own place? You won't ever need to share your adventure with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Mermaid Beach?
Choose from 41 two-bedroom homes in Mermaid Beach. Give the kids the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's enough space for whoever's lucky enough to be joining your adventure.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Mermaid Beach?
You'll have a choice of nine holiday homes with WiFi in Mermaid Beach. If you'd like to disconnect from the world while on holiday, but still need to be connected to the web, these properties have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Mermaid Beach?
Mermaid Beach has 66 holiday homes where you can spend your days in air-conditioned comfort. To find a property on Bookabach offering this perk, enter your desired travel dates and use the filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Mermaid Beach?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can vary between properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of your chosen Mermaid Beach stay before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Mermaid Beach for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Mermaid Beach is up to the property. Simply enter your chosen travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of creature comforts such as kitchens 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 Mermaid Beach.

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