Coolangatta vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 10 homes, 178 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Coolangatta that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation homes have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, which might include a garden and pool. You'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Coolangatta

  1. Stunning Beaches: Coolangatta is renowned for its beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing.
  2. Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers numerous family-oriented attractions, ensuring fun for visitors of all ages.
  3. Scenic Reserves: Explore lush reserves and parks that provide opportunities for hiking and picnicking amidst nature.
  4. Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the welcoming community and local events that highlight the rich culture of Coolangatta.
  5. Diverse Accommodation Options: Enjoy a range of vacation rentals, from cozy apartments to spacious homes, catering to all preferences.

Popular types of accommodation around Coolangatta

Discover the perfect getaway with vacation rentals in Coolangatta! From cozy apartments to spacious houses and charming cottages, your ideal accommodation awaits. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach retreat or an adventurous escape, Coolangatta offers a variety of choices tailored to your needs. Explore our selection of rentals and find the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy your time in this beautiful coastal destination.

  • Apartments: The top choice for vacation rentals in Coolangatta, offering modern amenities and convenient locations for a comfortable stay.
  • Houses: A great option for families or groups, these homes provide a cozy atmosphere and the freedom to make your own schedule.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages offer a delightful escape with a touch of character, perfect for a romantic getaway.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas provide upscale living with stunning views and private amenities for a lavish experience.
  • Caravan Parks: Ideal for those seeking adventure, caravan parks offer unique lodging options with a community feel and proximity to nature.**

Top attractions in and around Coolangatta

Coolangatta offers an idyllic beach vacation, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With stunning beaches, scenic reserves, and a vibrant culture, there's plenty to explore in this coastal paradise. Whether you're looking to relax by the shore, enjoy family-friendly activities, or immerse yourself in the local culture, Coolangatta has something for everyone to create lasting memories.

  1. Kirra Beach: A stunning beach located in Coolangatta, Kirra Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach vibes, perfect for sunbathing, surfing, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore.
  2. Rainbow Bay: Situated 0.9 miles from Coolangatta, Rainbow Bay offers breathtaking outdoor scenery and relaxing beach vibes, making it an ideal spot for swimming, picnicking, and capturing picturesque sunsets.
  3. Southern Cross University - Gold Coast: Also located 0.9 miles from Coolangatta, this modern university campus features contemporary architecture and a lively atmosphere, perfect for exploring its innovative facilities and city vibes.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance in Coolangatta with a visit to the luxurious Twin Towns Services Club, just 0.7 miles away. For thrills, try Gold Coast Skydive or enjoy outdoor fun at Walkin' On Water Surf School. Adventure awaits in this beautiful coastal paradise!

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the adventures in Coolangatta! Enjoy sports at Mallawa Drive Sports Complex, relax at Palm Beach Parklands, or unwind at Schuster Park. Each destination offers unique vibes, making for a memorable vacation filled with fun and relaxation.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Coolangatta

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering extended stays, it's essential to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Coolangatta with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as any amenities you might want, like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, Vrbo allows you to easily filter for these features and much more.
  • Traveling to Coolangatta with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritize 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 attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Coolangatta: For many, a family vacation isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer essentials like feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Coolangatta: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer 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 monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Coolangatta

Coolangatta, located on the stunning Gold Coast, is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its family-friendly atmosphere and romantic vibes, you can relax on Coolangatta Beach or explore nearby neighborhoods. This charming suburb offers a perfect weekend getaway with breathtaking beach views and a welcoming community. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Coolangatta promises a memorable vacation experience.

  • Tweed Heads: Located a mere 0.9 miles from Coolangatta, Tweed Heads offers a vibrant blend of beach, outdoor, and family experiences. This city is perfect for those seeking fun-filled activities, with highlights including a local theater, golf courses, and country private clubs. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beaches and bays, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure. Take a stroll along the shoreline or engage in water sports, and don’t miss the chance to explore the family-friendly beach areas that are perfect for a day out with loved ones.
  • Kirra: Just 0.5 miles from Coolangatta, Kirra is a picturesque neighborhood known for its stunning beaches and scenic outdoor landscapes. Travelers flock to Kirra for its vibrant beach culture, with activities like golfing and visits to the nearby casino. The family beach and bay provide a perfect backdrop for a day of sun and surf. Whether you're lounging on the sand or indulging in beachfront dining, Kirra offers a relaxed atmosphere that's perfect for a seaside getaway.
  • Bilinga: Located 1 mile from Coolangatta, Bilinga is a charming suburb that invites visitors to enjoy its beautiful beaches and outdoor scenery. Known for its educational venues and local theater, Bilinga offers a mix of culture and leisure. The proximity to family-friendly beaches and bays makes it ideal for families looking to unwind. Spend your day soaking up the sun or exploring the local attractions, and take advantage of the scenic views along the coastline.

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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform to plan new trips, continue from where you paused, or manage your travel arrangements. You'll find the properties you've saved or reserved organized into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Coolangatta?
Based on our research, apartments are the most desirable property type in Coolangatta. But as you know, everyone's idea of the perfect trip can vary. Vrbo has vacation rentals in a variety of sizes and shapes, and we'll help you find the best fit for your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Coolangatta?
The average price for a vacation rental in Coolangatta depends on a number of factors, like length of stay, season and property type. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with a pool or a quaint cabin just for the two of you, just add your travel dates to find stays with exceptional value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Coolangatta?
Prices for beach houses in Coolangatta vary depending on the size and type of the property and time of year you're traveling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to refine your search by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Coolangatta?
Yes, there are. You can pick from 174 vacation rentals that cater to pets in Coolangatta. Several of our pet-friendly vacation rentals even have a backyard for your furry friend to have fun in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect digs on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Coolangatta?
Dig out your swimsuit and inflatable lounger, because there are 119 houses with a private pool in Coolangatta. Settle in at one of these sought-after vacation homes and every day can be a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Vrbo, then check the "pool" filter to find the perfect place for a splashing good time!
What are popular rental amenities in Coolangatta?
A garden, an ocean view and a nearby river are the most popular rental amenities in Coolangatta. Whether you're traveling alone, with your spouse or as a family, Vrbo will help you find a vacation rental that matches your style with all the options you need.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Coolangatta?
You'll discover two vacation homes in Coolangatta that can host a group of 10 or more people. Whether you're organizing a family vacation or an event like a birthday party, there's ample room to get your group together under the same roof.
Are there vacation rentals in Coolangatta that welcome kids?
Coolangatta has 174 family-friendly vacation rentals to pick from. And booking a stay that welcomes kiddos is easy with our "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the whole place to yourselves, you'll also get perks and amenities such as dining rooms, full kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Coolangatta?
Keep your kids entertained at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in Coolangatta:

  • Froggy Beach
  • Kirra Beach
  • Border Park Raceway

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Coolangatta?
You'll find 27 one-bedroom properties in Coolangatta to choose from. A one-bedroom vacation home is a great choice if it's just you and your sweetheart or if you're vacationing solo. Add in more privacy, convenience and space compared to a standard hotel, and you're sure to have an unforgettable trip.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Coolangatta?
Coolangatta has 114 two-bedroom vacation rentals to pick from. Enjoy a vacation home with all the comfort and space you're looking for at a price that won't break the bank on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Coolangatta?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the headlines, send a few emails or post a pic to social media, there are 26 vacation homes with WiFi in Coolangatta. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Coolangatta?
Choose from 110 Vrbo vacation homes with air conditioning in Coolangatta providing that cooling breeze and extra element of comfort. Just enter your travel dates and then use our filter tool to help you book stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Coolangatta?
You'll have to check with the Coolangatta vacation rental you're considering on Vrbo as the minimum age differs. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Coolangatta for?
The length of time you can rent a vacation rental in Coolangatta is up to the property. Simply enter your selected dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of features like washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to find a perfect place to call your home away from home in Coolangatta.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Coolangatta?
Weekend retreat or extended vacation, Vrbo has some great deals and discounted options in Coolangatta that'll match your style and budget. Take a look at our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, or see what's recently been added with one of our newly listed homes. Whatever it is you're after, you'll find the perfect place to stay --- without breaking the bank.

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