
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Maleny
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Mapleton Mist Cottage
This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom gem offers a warm welcome with its unique character and captivating views that stretch as far as the ocean on a clear day. Nestled in the heart of Mapleton, our charming guest house effortlessly blends cottage charm with modern conveniences. Fully equipped for a comfortable stay with the most comfortable beds, it’s the perfect retreat for explorers, couples seeking a romantic getaway, or anyone in need of privacy and rest. Conveniently located near Montville.

‘Wattle House’ in the Heart of Maleny
This home sits high in Maleny, a stones throw from fine food, galleries & unique shops. The abundant native flora creates the tranquil illusion of living in the canopy of a rainforest. It’s a relaxing 2 Story home, with a breathtaking huge master bedroom. You’ll be tempted to stay in bed all weekend...but hey, the natural wonders of Maleny await. No price increase on weekends, special events or number of quests 100% of our guests have rated their stay 5 STARS. Stay & experience it for yourself.

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.

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!

'Ty Pren' Log Cabin
Now with Aircon!! Escape to our charming, rustic log cabin tucked away in the scenic Sunshine Coast Hinterland. Unwind in your private cabin, featuring exposed log walls, rustic decor and modern conveniences. A true feel of early settler life! Perfect for a romantic getaway or as a base to explore all the Sunshine Coast has to offer. Beaches at Mooloolaba, cotton tree are 25 minutes away or drive out into the hinterland with Maleny 20 mins away, passing through the beautiful town of Montville.

Private Tiny House • Forest Retreat
Welcome to The Pumphouse, our delightful cabin, where small is mighty when it comes to coziness & charm. Enjoy a tranquil spring-fed watering hole to gaze upon, lush rainforest surrounds, & nature at your doorstep. Tucked away in a peaceful spot on a working hobby farm, you may spot cattle, birdlife, deer, wallabies & echidnas. An unforgettably unique retreat for nature-lovers & relaxation-lovers alike, including your fur babies (allowed inside). Breakfast & all firewood/kindling, is provided.

Maleny: "The Bower" - 'couple's cabin'
The couple's cabin is one of three close-knit pavilions at The Bower, rustique rainforest retreat; a tiny hamlet only 10 minutes drive from Maleny and 20 minutes to Woodfordia. Relax in front of the warm wood burning fireplace, enjoy the abundant bird life from your private deck, soak in the antique clawfoot bath, and lose yourself in the celestial clerestory views. Includes: light breakfast*, free WiFi, Foxtel, quirky chef's kitchen, romantic touches, quality linen, firewood** and bush pool*.

The Blak Shak - luxury Montville treehouse
Reconnect with nature at the Blak Shak, a tranquil treetop retreat in the Sunshine Coast hinterland. Relax on the deck overlooking the forest, explore nearby beaches and waterfalls, or soak in the bath. This thoughtfully designed treehouse invites you to slow down and truly unwind. A finalist in the Airbnb 2025 Host Awards, every detail at the Blak Shak is designed for rest and reconnection. Just minutes from Montville's boutique shops, cafés and coastal views, but you'll feel a world away.

629 Balmoral Ridge
A private new home, built amongst 35acres of lush bush, with panoramic views out to the coast. The house has 2 large bedrooms with a queen bed and 2 single beds which can be converted to a king bed if needed. There is a fully self contained kitchen, laundry with washing and drying facilities. On the large deck is an outdoor kitchen and ample seating and a dining area. In the main room are very comfortable 3 seater and 2 seater leather lounges set in front of a large TV and fireplace.

Belltree Ridge - Private Rural Escape
Belltree Ridge is an absolute treasure in a stunning location. It is an extremely unique hand crafted homestead built from reclaimed and local timber. It offers complete privacy and is just 11 kms from the township of Maleny. For winter comfort, a wood burning fireplace and for summer an outside fire-pit . We also have ducted air-conditioning and heating. We now have Starlink Wi-fi but will happily turn it off so guests can really disconnect from their busy lives.

Bird Song Valley, Montville Home amongst the Trees
Bird Song Valley is just 1klm from the heart of the beautiful hinterland town of Montville on the Sunshine Coast. So close to everything that Montville has to offer but with the seclusion and peace and quiet so many of us desire. Whether you are a couple looking for a romantic getaway or a group up to 6 people, Bird Song Valley has something for everyone. Note base rate is for 2 guests only twin share. Please note there is no lift on property. Only Stairs access

Historic French style mountaintop scenic homestead
Rowan House, a magnificent three-level French-styled residence, is uniquely positioned high in the Sunshine Coast hinterland. Perched atop Mount Mellum’s highest north-easterly point, the homestead commands spectacular 180° views of almost 150 km of Australia’s coastline and islands - from Noosa through to Brisbane. The restored mansion was Queensland’s 1942 “House of the Year” and is just a 25 minute drive from beaches. Original tennis court is refurbished.
Popular amenities for Maleny family-friendly rentals
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The Shed Quarters | 10 mins Australia Zoo | Pool
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| Avg. price | $325 AUD | $340 AUD | $328 AUD | $310 AUD | $312 AUD | $315 AUD | $335 AUD | $321 AUD | $335 AUD | $337 AUD | $303 AUD | $342 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 25°C | 25°C | 24°C | 22°C | 19°C | 16°C | 15°C | 16°C | 19°C | 21°C | 23°C | 24°C |
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4.9 Average rating
Maleny stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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