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Best Southport vacation rentals

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Big4 Gold Coast Holiday Park - Southport - Pool
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
A5U3 Hostel - Southport
A5U3 Hostel
Southport, QLD, Australia
5.6Fair(178)
Free Wi-Fi
Broadwater Parklands Paradise - Southport
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Zanzibar - Southport
Zanzibar
Southport, QLD, Australia
7.7Good(9)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool

Good to know

Low season

November

High season

December

Average price (weeknight)

$153

Average price (weekend night)

$158
Cheapest month to stay with an average 81% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 44% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Southport vacation rental deals

  • Located only 5km north of Surfers Paradise, Southport has a great location overlooking the Broadwater and the Southport Spit. If you want to see the sights of Surfers Paradise but prefer not to stay in the city, Southport is a great base for a Queensland getaway. Book a stay at Sandcastles on the Broadwater, which has fully-contained apartments with up to three bedrooms.
  • Planning a weekend escape to Southport? Meriton Suites Southport is the tallest building in Southport and offers luxury accommodation with ocean views. Suites can accommodate up to 6 guests and feature a full kitchen, laundry, dining area and private balcony. Exceptional facilities include an outdoor pool, fitness centre, indoor pool, spa and sauna.
  • If you are staying in a Southport holiday rental with a kitchen, such as The Crest Apartments, you can stock up on groceries, fruit and vegetables at the local supermarkets to prepare your own meals. The Crest Apartments also has a communal BBQ area that guests can use.you can stock up on fruit and vegetables at the Produce by the Pier market, which is held every second Saturday at the Broadwater Parklands. From seasonal produce to homemade treats, honey and wine, there is a wide variety of products available, straight from the farmer or producer.
  • Learn about the local history in Southport by taking a walking tour of the city to discover historical points of interest, including churches, theatres and the Southport Railway Station. The Southport Heritage Walk is a self-guided trail that ends at the Broadwater Parklands, which is only 2km from the Brighton Shores apartments.Visitors who want to learn about local history in Southport can take a walking tour of the city to discover historical points of interest. The Southport Heritage Walk is a self-guided trail that starts at Owen Park and ends at the Broadwater.
  • Looking for a Southport holiday rental close to Griffith University or the Gold Coast University Hospital? Manta at Sharks offers a range of accessible rooms and suites, less than 2km away. Facilities include onsite restaurants and bars, a fitness centre, sauna and playground.
  • Vacation rentals in Southport are around 27% more expensive than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Southport.
  • The best vacation rental properties in Southport are Surfers Regatta Waters - Pet-Friendly Private Oasis (10.0, 29 reviews), Don't Leave Anyone Behind! We Can Accomodate 10!! (9.8, 25), and Surfers Beach Style Cottage Pet Friendly (9.6, 38), based on ratings and reviews from real travelers.
  • If you’re looking for a cheap vacation rental in Southport, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest vacation homes in Southport can be found in November and February.
  • The cheapest night for renting a vacation home in Southport is Thursday. In contrast, the most expensive is Friday.
  • Vacation rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their vacation rental in Southport for 8 days.
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FAQs when booking a vacation home in Southport

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Southport?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your vacation home in Southport. You’ll find apartments, houses, holiday parks and homestays.

  • What are some of the most-loved vacation rentals available in Southport?

    There are many types of properties available for Southport vacation rentals. If you’re looking for something special, vacation rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Palmerston Tower on Southport Broadwater and Olympus Apartments.

  • Are there any pet-friendly vacation rentals in Southport?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Southport vacation rentals, with around 10% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

  • How much is a vacation rental in Southport for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Southport vacation rentals for tonight for as low as $192. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a vacation rental in Southport for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Southport vacation rentals for this weekend for as low as $67 per night. Search here for similar prices

  • How can I find vacation rentals near me in Southport?

    Take a look at our vacation rentals map to find the best vacation rental homes near you.

  • Where should I stay if I’m planning a family holiday to Southport?

    The area around the Broadwater Parklands is a great base if you’re visiting Southport with children. Kids will love the Rockpools along the foreshore, which is a water playground where you can cool down on hot summer days. Ride your bikes along the BMX circuit or go for a dip in the swimming lagoon. The Broadwater Parklands is also a great place for a stroll, a picnic or BBQ.

  • Are there any Southport holiday rentals close to golf courses?

    If you’re keen to book some tee time while you’re in Southport, the Southport Golf Club is a premier club on Queensland’s Gold Coast. Set in 47 hectares and featuring waterways and lakes, you can book a lesson with one of the golf pros or simply spend a day on the greens. Stay at one of the Southport holiday homes in the area, such as the Premium 4-Bed House with Alfresco Area and Pool.

  • What is the best place to stay if I want to go diving in Southport?

    The Seaway Dive Site is the most popular shore diving site in Queensland, attracting divers and snorkellers from all over the country. Located at the mouth of the Nerang River, you can see a wide variety of marine life, including schools of trevally, colourful tropical fish, rays and sea turtles. Stay at the Aqualine Apartments On The Broadwater, less than 10km from the Seaway Dive Site.

  • Where should I stay if I want to go shopping in Southport?

    One of the most popular shopping precincts in Southport is The Brickworks Centre. The Ferry Road Markets is incorporated within the Brickworks, where you can find artisan bread, freshly roasted coffee and premium seafood. You can also go shopping at the popular Australia Fair mall, which overlooks the Southport Broadwater, and is only 10-minute walk from the Woodroffe Hotel.

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