Main Beach vacation rentals

Why visit Main Beach

1. Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the stunning shoreline, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
2. Exciting Activities: Rent paddleboards, pedal boats, and explore boat rentals for seaside adventures.
3. Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Main Beach offers a vibrant environment suitable for both families and couples.
4. Diverse Accommodation: Choose from apartments, vacation homes, and charming cottages with easy beach access.
5. Captivating Local Culture: Engage with friendly locals and explore budget-friendly options for an unforgettable stay.

Popular types of accommodation around Main Beach

If you're considering a getaway to Main Beach, you'll find a variety of accommodation options to suit your needs. Our most popular choices include apartments, houses, and charming cottages. Enjoy convenient beach access, explore beach boat rentals, or relax in a beachfront apartment. Whether you prefer a cozy vacation home or a hotel stay, Main Beach offers an array of options for an unforgettable Canadian vacation.

• Apartments: The top choice for visitors to Main Beach, offering modern amenities and convenient access to the beach.
• Houses: A popular option for families and groups, providing spacious living areas and a home-like atmosphere.
• Cottages: These quaint accommodations offer a cozy retreat with a touch of charm, perfect for couples.
• Villas: Luxurious and stylish, villas deliver a premium experience for those seeking comfort and elegance.
• Caravan Parks: A budget-friendly option ideal for adventurous travellers looking to connect with nature.**

Top attractions around Main Beach

Main Beach on the Gold Coast is perfect for a family-friendly vacation filled with entertainment and urban exploration. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, exciting theme parks, and serene urban parks. Ideal activities include renting paddleboards, exploring boat rentals, and taking part in seaside adventures with pedal boats. Whether you're seeking outdoor fun or a vibrant city experience, Main Beach has something for everyone to enjoy.

1. Cavill Avenue: A vibrant street filled with shops, cafes, and nightlife, Cavill Avenue offers a bustling city atmosphere just 3.2km from Main Beach, perfect for those looking to explore local culture.
2. Sea World: Located within Main Beach, this theme park features thrilling rides, animal encounters, and live shows, making it an ideal destination for family fun and entertainment.
3. Surfers Paradise Beach: A stunning beach just 1.6km from Main Beach, known for its golden sands and surf culture, it’s a perfect spot to unwind and soak up the sun.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway at Main Beach? Enjoy a delightful meal at Capri on Via Roma, challenge each other at King Tutts Putt Putt, and unwind together with a soothing treatment at LAN SPA. These local gems will create unforgettable memories for your couple's vacation.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at Slingshot, a thrilling ride 3.2km from Main Beach, and the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre, just 1.6km away, perfect for some fun in the water. Don’t miss Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast, an exciting waterpark 12.9km from the beach!

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Main Beach can enjoy shopping at Marina Mirage, tee off at the Royal Pines Resort Golf Course, and explore the vibrant Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets, all while soaking in the local atmosphere and engaging with the community.

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

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to prioritise your preferences in the search filters. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Main Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Main Beach with young kids: Traveling with young kids can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, as well as seek out suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, having easy access to family-friendly attractions is something worth considering.
• Taking your pets with you to Main Beach: For many families, a getaway wouldn't feel complete without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Main Beach: If you’re seeking vacation rentals with special offers 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. Be sure to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay around Main Beach

Main Beach, Gold Coast, offers a delightful mix of relaxation and entertainment for families and couples alike. With its stunning shoreline, charming beach homes, and inviting gazebos, it's a perfect spot for a romantic getaway or a family vacation. Explore the vibrant atmosphere, friendly locals, and budget-friendly options nearby, ensuring a memorable stay. Don't miss the iconic beach cam to capture the beauty of this coastal gem!

• Surfers Paradise: Surfers Paradise is a vibrant suburb located 3.2km from Main Beach, renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere and bustling city vibe. Visitors flock here for its stunning beach, ideal for sunbathing and water sports, while the iconic Surfers Paradise Beach is perfect for family outings. The area boasts a variety of shopping options, from local boutiques to larger shopping centres, making it a shopper's paradise. For those seeking thrills, nearby theme parks provide exhilarating entertainment for all ages, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
• Broadbeach: Situated 6.4km from Main Beach, Broadbeach is a lively suburb that combines city life with romance and family experiences. Known for its upscale dining and entertainment options, the area features a prominent casino and modern shopping centres, perfect for a day of retail therapy. The beautiful Broadbeach itself offers a pristine shoreline, ideal for families looking to relax by the sea. Additionally, the suburb hosts various events and conferences, making it a great destination for both leisure and business travellers.
• Southport: Just 805m from Main Beach, Southport is a charming suburb that offers a perfect blend of family activities, urban living, and outdoor adventures. With its close proximity to educational institutions and resort-style accommodations, Southport attracts a diverse range of visitors. The local beaches are excellent for family outings, while urban parks provide space for leisure and outdoor activities. The shopping centres in the area cater to all your needs, making Southport an appealing destination for those looking to explore the Gold Coast.

Best time to go to Main Beach

If you're planning a trip to Main Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in September and December to January, while off-peak times, like February to March and May tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	75.7°F (24.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	75.6°F (24.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	74.3°F (23.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
April	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	61.2°F (16.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	62.6°F (17.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	65.5°F (18.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	68.4°F (20.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	71.6°F (22.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	73.9°F (23.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Also, booking a longer stay can lead to 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 vacation rental.

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