Family-friendly holiday rentals in Maleny

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A lush green lawn stretches across the foreground, framed by vibrant trees. The distant cabin nestled among the trees blends harmoniously with the surrounding landscape, showcasing a variety of foliage. Fluffy clouds drift across a bright blue sky, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Reesville
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Rainforest BnB Eco-cabin near Maleny Peace & Quiet

Off grid nature shack on mountain rainforest wildlife property. Birdwatching haven, sorry no pets. Hobby farm, organic produce, friendly chickens. 8 min drive to Maleny, cafes etc. Firepit and wood BBQ, outdoor seating areas all to yourself, not shared, overlooking rainforest Kitchenette, stove, pantry items Private bathroom Guest bikes + hammock Quiet no-through road, very peaceful. Read below LIMITED facilities, alternative power used. BYO linen. Over 100 photos give extra info.

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A serene bedroom is showcased through large glass windows, allowing views of the surrounding greenery. The room features a spacious bed with soft linens and natural light flooding in, complemented by minimalist decor and an open floor plan that enhances the connection to nature.
Tiny home in Hunchy
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Secluded Lake House Retreat, Fire pit + Rainforest

Secluded Lake House Retreat – Featured by Urban List Sunshine Coast 🌿 Escape to total seclusion at our off-grid Lake House, nestled in the peaceful rainforest of the Sunshine Coast hinterlands. While you will feel miles away in nature you are still conveniently less than 5 mins away from beautiful restaurants, waterfalls and hiking areas. The lake house was destined to hold space for anyone that needs to truly relax and disconnect in nature. We respect all guests privacy with self check in/out

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An inviting outdoor deck offers comfortable seating with patterned cushions. Large glass doors reveal a cozy interior, featuring a spacious bed and warm wooden accents, while surrounding greenery enhances the serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Wootha
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Bonithon Mountain View Cabin

Perched high in the lush, leafy hills of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Bonithon Mountain View Cabin is the perfect place for you to relax and unwind. Located just 5-minute drive from Maleny, our wood cabin studio offers a luxurious getaway with all of the finest touches. Bonithon offers sprawling views of the Glasshouse Mountains all the way up to the Brisbane skyline and the waters of the Moreton Bay region. You can enjoy these views and more while taking in the fresh mountain air & birdsong.

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The living area features a cozy seating arrangement with plush couches and a coffee table. A bay window nook is adorned with cushions, inviting relaxation. A gas fireplace provides warmth, while bookshelves filled with books offer activity options. Natural light filters through multiple windows.
Cottage in Maleny
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Maleny Tranquility 3 Minutes from Town

Nestled in the scenic Maleny hills, air-conditioned Magnolia Cottage blends modern comfort with country charm. Surrounded by lush gardens, the cottage boasts timber details, high ceilings, and expansive windows with breathtaking views. The cozy living area, framed by a bay window and French doors, invites relaxation. The two bedrooms include a queen, double, and single bed, plus a country-style bathroom. This retreat provides both comfort and privacy. Book your perfect country escape today!

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Two black armchairs with floral cushions are positioned around a wooden coffee table, offering a view through large glass French doors. Outside, a jacaranda tree and lush greenery are visible, creating a serene backdrop in the living area.
Cottage in North Maleny
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Possums - Private 1 Bedroom Cottage with Spa

Possums is a purpose-built one-bed cottage nestled among the bamboo and Macadamia trees in a garden setting on a 5-acre property on a hillside and is ideal for a peaceful, tranquil get away. Rejuvenate on the large deck while soaking up the sounds of nature or relax in the hydrotherapy spa. The property is close to town, the golf course and Baroon Pocket Dam. Enjoy a delicious breakfast featuring locally sourced products before exploring the surrounding area. Let us be your home away from home!

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A modest container home is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a covered deck with two outdoor chairs. The structure is surrounded by native bush gardens, offering a serene atmosphere. Natural light creates a welcoming entryway, highlighting the building's simple design.
Shipping container in Rosemount
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Single bush retreat: Birdhide

No TV, BYO Wifi. 20' basic container. Single trundle bed. Surrounded by native bush garden, on beautiful Land for Wildlife. It's small. It's unpretentious. There's a ceiling fan when the breeze is off duty. Enjoy the shower deck. Kitchen has sink, fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster and coffee pod thingamjig. You'll need a car: We're 7 min to the shops, 13 minutes to the river, 15 minutes to the surf, 25 min to the hinterland waterfalls but only 0 minutes to tranquility. Host on premises.

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A cozy outdoor seating area is set amidst forest greenery, featuring two wooden chairs positioned near a small metal fireplace. Soft lights are strung above, illuminating the space as a warm flame flickers within the fireplace, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the natural surroundings.
Tiny home in Wootha
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

Maleny: "The Bower" - 'glamper's shack'

The glamper's shack is one of three private pavilions at The Bower, rustique rainforest retreat; a tiny, close-knit hamlet only 10 minutes drive from Maleny. The glamper's shack is the original and best tiny house on wheels in Australia; a hideaway where you can get back to nature and switch off in the quiet bush surrounds and sounds. Includes: light breakfast hamper*, WiFi, romantic touches, quality linen, bush pool and outdoor fireplace*. To enjoy the outdoor fire, please BYO wood.

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The train carriage sits elevated on stilts, surrounded by a spacious lawn. In the foreground, a circular fire pit is surrounded by logs and stones. A vintage vehicle is parked nearby, and a dog is seen on the grass, showcasing a peaceful outdoor setting.
Train in Glenview
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 562 reviews

Train Carriage on Acreage Retreat Sunshine Coast

Journey back in time while enjoying the luxury of a fully renovated and contemporory train carriage fitted out with bedrooms, kitchenette, bathroom, toilet and living /TV area and indoor electric fire. Enjoy the sweeping views of the valley overlooking Sarah's hobby farm on the large deck and entertaining area inc. BBQ facilities. Roast marshmallows over your own personal fire-pit at night. Twice daily animal feeding and experiences for the Children led by Sarah your hostess.

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The villa is positioned on a gently sloping grassy area, surrounded by lush trees. A pathway leads to the entrance, and at least one railing can be seen along the way. Scenic views of the valley are visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Reesville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Birdsong Villa - Figtrees on Watson

Birdsong Villa (at Figtrees on Watson) is a purpose architect designed fully self contained cottage for use by our short stay guests. It is on the same property as our very popular Betharam Villa (see Figtrees on Watson listing for photos and information about this beautiful property). The villa has been designed to be wheelchair friendly with wide door opening and minimal door sills. The villa was completed in early 2021 and had been finished and furnished to a high standard.

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A spacious living area features an expansive wall of floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing natural light and views of the surrounding landscape. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table, with a cozy fireplace visible. High ceilings enhance the open feel of the space.
Home in Montville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Magical Malindi, Montville. QLD

ISOLATION ESCAPE - 32 ACRES OF BEAUTIFUL RAINFOREST - Magical Malindi is just as it is named – breathtaking views, absolute privacy, a feeling that you are a million miles from nowhere and yet the picturesque village of Montville is 6 kms away. Set overlooking Lake Baroon this is the magic of Malindi. Recently, it was announced in the media that out of the 50,000 plus Bnb's in Australia Magical Malindi was given the distinction of being placed in the top 10.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the cob cottage features unique, handcrafted walls with a blend of warm colors and artistic designs. Natural materials, such as stone and wood, are incorporated. Sunlight casts shadows, highlighting the distinct texture and shapes of the building amidst a garden path covered with mulch.
Cottage in Maleny
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 703 reviews

Cobhearthome - Award Winning Eco Home - Maleny

"Experience a taste of the Mediterranean in the heart of Maleny." Come and unwind in our beautiful, award winning, Mediterranean inspired Eco “Cob” cottage. Grab a good book, light the fireplace and snuggle up surrounded by our cosy cob walls in winter, or delight in the abundant birdlife and leafy surrounds on our spacious deck in summer. Take some time out and discover the 'Maleny magic" for yourself in the most magical home in Maleny.

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The image captures a serene view from the porch of the cottage, featuring a sweeping landscape of rolling hills and mountains against a soft sunset sky. Lush gardens with flowers line the path, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting.
Cottage in Bald Knob
5 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Burgess Cottage - Sunshine Coast Hinterland

Welcome to Burgess Cottage, we offer perfectly positioned boutique accommodation in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. A place to recharge, create memories and the ideal base for discovering the wonders and natural beauty of the region. Featuring uninterrupted views spanning from the Pacific Ocean to the Glass House Mountains and beyond. If you are a lover of stunning sunsets, then long afternoons spent relaxing on site are a must.

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