Motorhome hire Gold Coast

Pick up your motorhome in the Gold Coast and get ready to enjoy stunning beaches, national parks and laid-back coastal towns all within easy reach. Just north of the Gold Coast, Brisbane is waiting to be explored, and to the south, Byron Bay beckons with its long sandy beaches and laid-back surf-town style.


8.00am - 4.00pm weekdays 9.00am - 4.00pm Saturday 9.00am - 2.00pm Sunday

**REMINDER: The Gold Coast branch is moving! **

Starting from and including Friday 29th November 2024, for all pick ups and drop offs scheduled at our Gold Coast branch location. The new address is:

Gold Coast branch details

Star RV Gold Coast Branch Location

Hire a motorhome in Gold Coast for the best way to explore Queensland

Gold Coast is just one hour south of Brisbane and boasts world-class beaches, amusement parks, restaurants and nightlife. Five star hotels line the golden sands of the coast attracting visitors from all over the globe.

Gold Coast Airport is serviced by multiple international airlines bringing over 6 million visitors per year to the sunny Gold Coast and numerous famous derstinations within easy reach such as Noosa, Byron Bay and the Sunshine Coast.

Once you've picked up your Star RV from our Gold Coast branch, conveniently located a 5 min drive from the airport terminal, some of Australia's most captivating destinations await.

The drive to our Cairns branch can be easily done over a few days and will take you through the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef, quaint sea-side towns and lush rainforest. Or stay close to our Gold Coast and Brisbane branches and explore the hinterland.

Gold Coast motorhome hire

Collecting your Star RV motorhome marks the start of a comfortable and memorable journey.

Getting to our Gold Coast branch

  • Ride-share or Taxi: Grab a ride-share or taxi straight from the airport – quick and easy.
  • Public transport: Train and bus connections are available – please allow extra travel time.
  • Friends or family: Arrange a drop-off with someone you know.

Star RV pick-up checklist:

  • Complete your online check-in before you arrive, similar to an airline check-in, it ensures all the paperwork is done ahead of time.
  • Arrive at your scheduled pick-up time to ensure a smooth start.
  • Bring your driver’s licence (for each nominated driver) and a credit card for the bond.
  • Review your booking details within the Check-in Portal at any time – this is where you can add optional extras such as camping tables and chairs, or excess reduction coverage.
  • When you arrive, please allow time for us to walk you through the full motorhome orientation. You can also watch our instructional videos ahead of time on our Help Hub.

Begin your Star RV motorhome hire in Gold Coast with peace of mind, knowing everything is taken care of.

Let's find your ideal motorhome

Hire a fully self contained motorhome from our Gold Coast branch and get set to star in your own adventure.

Star Fleet

Polaris 6

Whether travelling as a family or as a group of friends, this stylish vehicle provides a unique way to explore. Many motorhomes are the same, but only one carries the Star.

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
  • Sleeps 6
  • Expansive, flowing space
  • Sleeping arrangements prioritse comfort and privacy
  • Fully self contained bathroom
  • Smooth driving experience

Where to go in Gold Coast & Queensland

The Gold Coast is an hour south of Brisbane and it captures the quintessential spirit of an Australian holiday. Named for the golden sunshine and gold sand beaches, it provides the perfect base for a thrilling or relaxing vacation. As well as fun in and around the water, Gold Coast is famous for amusement and adventure parks like Movie World, Dream World and Sea World. As the sun sets The Gold Coast’s vibrant nightlife emerges with world famous restaurants, bars and nightclubs lining the beachfront.

Gold Coast and surrounding areas

Once you’ve picked up your motorhome in Gold Coast, the surrounding area is waiting to be explored. If you drive an hour south you’ll find the most eastern point of Australia, Byron Bay. Famous amongst both bohemian travellers and the jet-set, it offers a relaxing small-town environment with world-class amenities. If you head north of Gold Coast you’ll find the capital of Queensland, Brisbane. With a population of 2.3 million, Brisbane offers world class dining, shopping & entertainment . It’s the perfect place to stock-up on supplies for an adventure into Queensland’s hinterland.

Tamborine Mountain

An hours drive from Gold Coast, nestled in lush rainforest you’ll find Tamborine Mountain. Famous for its walking tracks and hiking, you’ll find scenic lookouts and waterfalls surround the picturesque town. The area also hosts gastronomic delights with paddock to plate dining, vineyards, distilleries and coffee plantations, all offering tours and opportunities to sample locally made specialties.

Lamington National Park

Lamington National Park is just one hours drive from the Goad Coast. It’s a UNESCO World Heritage protected area due to it’s unique flora, fauna and outstanding natural beauty. You’ll find stunning walking tracks through old-growth forest that date back 225 million years. Popular tracks include Coomera Circuit, a moderate 16 km track taking approximately 6 hours to complete and the Daves Creek circuit a 12 km circuit that takes about 4 hours to complete.

Burleigh Heads

Burleigh Heads used to be a quiet seaside town, popular with surfers and people looking for a slower, more relaxed lifestyle. Now it’s a vibrant community just south of Gold Coast, still popular with surfers, Burleigh Heads hosts the globally rated Gold Coast Open surfing contest every year. In the spring you can see the migrating hump-back whales from numerous points around the heads.

Noosa

2.5 hours north of Gold Coast you’ll find the sleepy seaside town of Noosa heads, famous for its white sand beaches and sparkling crystal clear water. If you’re in town on a Sunday you can’t miss the Farmers Markets. Browse the countless stalls while you sip on freshly squeezed juice or coffee. With locally sourced, sustainable and organic produce on offer, you’ll be directly supporting local communities.

Where to stay in your motorhome in Gold Coast

Finding a place to park your motorhome in Gold Coast is all part of the experience. There are several campervan parks and camping grounds in and around Gold Coast that cater for motorhomes. Some potential options include:

  • Main

Beach Tourist Park - 45 minutes from Gold Coast depot

  • Tallebudgera Creek Tourist Park – 15 minutes from Gold Coast dept

  • Bongaree Caravan Park - 1 hour northeast of the Brisbane depot

  • BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park - 35 mins north of the Gold Coast depot

Free camping is available in several places in Queensland, there are many designated roadside rest areas and certain car parks that allow overnight stays.

What's included in your Gold Coast motorhome hire

Every aspect of your Gold Coast motorhome hire has been thoughtfully designed with the travel experience in mind for maximum comfort and usability on the road.

Our motorhome rentals are easy to drive and are equipped with:

  • Air-Conditioning - we understand when travelling down under that this is non-negotiable, which is why you'll experience blissful cool air throughout the cabin.

  • Onboard Bathroom - your motorhome hire comes equipped with a toilet and shower, ensuring you're fully self-contained for your road trip adventure!

  • Spacious Living - from single beds to doubles and swivel chairs to sofas, there is no shortage of comfortable spaces on board your rental.

  • Complimentary Bedding, Linen, and Towels: We understand the importance of travelling light, so we provide all the soft furnishings you need for a hassle-free journey on the road.

Must-do Road trips from Gold Coast

Planning an adventure through Australia? Here are some popular road trips and itineraries from Gold Coast:

  • Road trip from Gold Coast to Sydney
  • Road trip from Gold Coast to Gold Coast
  • Road trip from Gold Coast to Melbourne
  • Road trip from Gold Coast to Cairns
  • Road trip from Gold Coast to Alice Springs
  • Road trip from Gold Coast to Great Barrier Reef

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