Holiday rentals and lettings in Burleigh Heads

Holiday rentals and lettings in Burleigh Heads

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Prices and availability

Current Holiday letting prices Burleigh Heads

A$476for 1 Nov - 8 Nov
A$567 annual average
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Current holiday letting availability Burleigh Heads

< 1%for 1 Nov - 8 Nov
60% annual average
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Book the Perfect Holiday Rental in Burleigh Heads

Coastal Accommodations with Premium Amenities

Located on Australia's stunning Gold Coast, holiday rentals and lettings in Burleigh Heads offer the perfect blend of relaxed beach culture and modern luxury. This charming beachside suburb features an impressive array of accommodation types, from contemporary beachfront apartments in high-rise towers to spacious beach houses with private outdoor spaces.

The local holiday rental market showcases beautifully appointed properties that embrace the area's laid-back coastal vibe while delivering exceptional comfort and convenience for discerning travelers. What sets holiday rentals and lettings in Burleigh Heads apart is their emphasis on creating an authentic beach lifestyle experience.

Holiday accommodation in Burleigh Heads typically features open-plan living areas with floor-to-ceiling windows that maximize natural light and showcase breathtaking ocean views. Properties often showcase beach boho or Scandinavian-inspired styling with neutral, beachy color palettes that complement the coastal environment. These accommodations are meticulously designed to help guests unwind and connect with the area's relaxed atmosphere. Guests staying in these premium accommodations can expect a comprehensive range of modern amenities designed to enhance their coastal getaway:

  • Private swimming pools and heated spa facilities for year-round enjoyment
  • Fully equipped kitchens featuring premium appliances and modern fixtures
  • Air conditioning and climate control systems for optimal comfort
  • High-speed WiFi and entertainment systems including smart TVs with streaming services
  • Private balconies or outdoor terraces with BBQ areas and outdoor dining spaces
  • Secure underground parking and storage facilities
  • In-room laundry facilities with washer and dryer access
  • Premium bedding and luxury bathroom amenities

Who Should Rent a Holiday Rental in Burleigh Heads

Perfect Destination for Beach Lovers and Adventure Seekers

This Gold Coast gem attracts a diverse range of travelers, from beach enthusiasts and surfers to food lovers and wellness seekers. Families appreciate the safe, flagged swimming areas and the proximity to Pizzey Park, which features excellent playground facilities and skate parks for active children.

Couples seeking romance find magic in sunset viewing spots along Burleigh Headland, where they can enjoy whale watching during winter months (June through October) when temperatures average a comfortable 68-75°F (20-24°C). Surf enthusiasts flock here for consistent waves and the famous Burleigh Barrel, particularly during the warmer months when temperatures reach 77-86°F (25-30°C).

Holiday rentals for rent in Burleigh Heads cater perfectly to active travelers who want to explore Burleigh Head National Park's hiking trails, where koala sightings are possible, or venture to nearby Tallebudgera Creek for pristine waterway adventures. Foodie travelers will discover award-winning dining experiences just steps from their accommodation, with availability of 25-75 properties typically available at average rates of AUD 400-650 per night during peak season, making it accessible for various budgets and travel styles.

Top 5 Must-Visit Attractions in Burleigh Heads

Essential Experiences for Your Gold Coast Getaway

Discover the best attractions and activities that make this coastal destination truly special:

  1. Burleigh Head National Park
  2. Miami Marketta Night Markets
  3. James Street Shopping and Dining Precinct
  4. Tallebudgera Creek Nature Reserve
  5. North Burleigh Lookout

Burleigh Head National Park

This iconic headland offers spectacular hiking trails with panoramic ocean views and serves as one of the best sunrise viewing spots on the Gold Coast. The park features diverse ecosystems where visitors can spot native wildlife including koalas and various bird species while enjoying well-maintained walking tracks suitable for all fitness levels.

Miami Marketta Night Markets

Operating Friday and Saturday nights, this vibrant food and arts market showcases local artisans, live music, and diverse culinary offerings in a unique warehouse setting. The market features everything from gourmet food trucks to handmade crafts, creating an authentic community atmosphere that locals and visitors love.

James Street Shopping and Dining Precinct

This bustling street serves as Burleigh's cultural heart, lined with boutique shops, specialty stores, and acclaimed restaurants. The pedestrian-friendly area offers everything from morning coffee at renowned cafes to evening dining at award-winning establishments, all within easy walking distance of beachfront accommodations.

Tallebudgera Creek Nature Reserve

This pristine waterway provides a tranquil escape with calm waters perfect for kayaking, paddleboarding, and swimming. The creek features white sandy beaches and is particularly popular with families due to its protected environment and excellent facilities including picnic areas and walking trails.

North Burleigh Lookout

Also known as Little Burleigh, this elevated viewing point offers breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline and is particularly stunning during sunset hours. The lookout provides excellent photo opportunities and serves as a peaceful retreat from the busier beach areas below.
Burleigh Heads enjoys over 245 days of sunshine annually, making it one of Australia's most consistently pleasant beach destinations.

Top-Rated Dining Experiences

Exceptional Restaurants Near Your Holiday Rental

Enhance your coastal getaway with these highly acclaimed dining establishments, all conveniently located within walking distance of most accommodations:

  • Rick Shores (4.5/5 stars) - This award-winning Asian restaurant on Goodwin Terrace offers contemporary cuisine with spectacular ocean views, featuring fresh local seafood and innovative fusion dishes that perfectly complement the beachfront setting.
  • Burleigh Heads Hotel (4.5/5 stars) - A beloved local institution on The Esplanade serving modern Australian cuisine with pub classics, craft beers, and live entertainment, making it perfect for casual family meals or evening drinks with ocean views.
  • Miami Tavern (4.6/5 stars) - Located on Gold Coast Highway, this popular venue combines excellent food with a relaxed atmosphere, offering everything from hearty breakfasts to sophisticated dinner options alongside an impressive selection of local wines and craft beers.

Essential Travel Information for Burleigh Heads

Local Tips and Sustainability Insights

Local hosts consistently recommend embracing the area's walkable lifestyle by parking your vehicle upon arrival and exploring everything on foot. The James Street precinct, Burleigh Beach, and most popular attractions are easily accessible via pedestrian pathways, reducing environmental impact while enhancing your authentic beach town experience.

Many property owners in the area are committed to sustainable tourism practices, with accommodations featuring energy-efficient appliances, solar heating systems, and comprehensive recycling programs. Holiday rentals with a private pool in Burleigh Heads often utilize saltwater pool systems and energy-efficient heating to minimize environmental impact while maintaining guest comfort.

Understanding local customs enhances your stay significantly. Surf etiquette is important here, so observe other surfers and wait your turn when entering popular breaks. The community values its laid-back atmosphere, so embracing the slower pace of beach life is encouraged. Early morning beach walks are particularly rewarding, offering opportunities to witness stunning sunrises over the Pacific Ocean while avoiding afternoon crowds. Local markets operate on specific schedules, with Miami Marketta opening Friday and Saturday evenings, while weekend farmers' markets showcase regional produce. For the ultimate coastal experience, consider booking beachfront holiday rentals and lettings in Burleigh Heads that offer direct beach access and ocean views, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the area's magical coastal lifestyle while supporting responsible tourism practices that preserve this beautiful destination for future generations.

FAQs: Holiday Rentals & Lettings in Burleigh Heads

How much does it cost to rent a holiday letting in Burleigh Heads?

Considering the average price of A$346.81 per night, Burleigh Heads lies at the lower end of the price range for holiday rentals in Australia.

Which month allows you to save the most on holiday rentals?

If you want to save the maximum amount during your visit to Burleigh Heads, pack your bags and travel there in October (A$232.65 per night on average), November (A$260.19), or December (A$332.39) to find the lowest prices for the whole year.

When does the price of holiday rentals in Burleigh Heads go up the most?

When it comes to looking for a holiday letting in Burleigh Heads, the months when it is most expensive are, in descending order, January, April and July with average prices per night of A$444.94, A$411.89, and A$406.31, respectively.

Are there usually many holiday lettings available in Burleigh Heads?

It is better to book your stay in plenty of time when visiting Burleigh Heads, as only 27% of our properties are usually available throughout the year.

Which months offer the highest availability?

The months that offer the most accommodation options, on average, are May (with an availability of 37.4%) April (35.5%), and June (35.5%), according to the trends observed in 2019.

During which months are there fewer rentals available in Burleigh Heads?

According to data from 2020, the months when it is most difficult to find accommodation in Burleigh Heads are, in order, January (with 3% of available rentals), December (10.75%), and November (11%).

How many holiday lettings does Holidu have in Burleigh Heads?

In Burleigh Heads we have an extensive catalogue of around 230 properties, with options for all tastes, thanks to our 4 local and international partners.