Family-friendly holiday rentals in Sunshine Coast

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A waterfront view features calm waters reflecting a clear sky, with stylish white outdoor seating arranged next to a round table. Glass fencing ensures unobstructed sightlines, creating a serene space for relaxation by the lake.
Home in Wurtulla
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Spacious waterfront home with pontoon, pool, BBQ

We look forward to welcoming you to our spacious waterfront one-level house with a stunning lake view. We dedicate to making it your getaway home. This house is located in a peaceful and friendly neighbourhood midway from Caloundra to Mooloolaba. It has everything you need at your fingertips. Minutes drive to lakes, beaches, shops and eateries. Glass House Mountain, Australian Zoo, Tree Top Challenge, and Big Cart Track are about a 20-30 minutes drive. *High standard of cleaning and sanitising

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A open-concept kitchen and living area displays a modern island with wooden cabinetry. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, framed by tropical palm trees. A comfortable seating area features neutral upholstery, enhancing the airy ambiance.
Apartment in Maroochydore
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Luca - Luxury on the Beach @luca_onthe beach

Luca, with its beautiful ocean views, is located directly opposite Maroochydore's pristine beach. This spacious, newly renovated apartment boasts a superb location, metres from Cotton Tree Village with cafes, restaurants and shopping for your perfect relaxed beach holiday. The apartment is on the 3rd floor of the iconic Chateau Royale complex with all its complementary benefits. Luca, has European beach charm, from Hand Plastered finishes to brass tap ware and soft french linen in the bedrooms.

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A rustic log cabin is nestled among greenery, showcasing natural wood finishes and large windows that invite light. A covered deck features wooden railings and outdoor seating, providing a space for relaxation while taking in the surrounding landscape.
Cabin in West Woombye
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

'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.

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A cottage exterior showcases rustic materials with a corrugated metal facade. An outdoor dining area is visible on a wooden deck, surrounded by native plants and trees. Strings of lights are gently draped overhead, complementing the serene natural setting.
Cottage in Eumundi
5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Yutori Cottage Eumundi

A slow stay nestled right in the heart of Eumundi, but with room to breathe... Only 300m from the town centre (home of the famous Eumundi Markets), and just a short 20 minute drive to Noosa, but you would never know it! Overlooking a dam and surrounded by trees & wildlife, the peaceful sounds of nature make it the perfect place to unwind, relax & reconnect...Watch the wallabies graze in the afternoon from the outdoor bath or fire pit, or cosy up next to the indoor fireplace with a good book…

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An outdoor patio area features a solar-heated pool and is lined with potted palm trees. A cozy hanging chair complements the space, which offers views of the canal. The area is bright and open, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the surroundings.
Home in Pelican Waters
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Pet Friendly & Solar Heated Pool- Canal front Home

Spacious & Modern, canal front property with solar heated private pool, private pontoon to moor your own boat, media room and pool table room. Plenty of space to entertain inside and out. Pet and family friendly with fully fenced yard. Very quiet neighbourhood with plenty of playgrounds, cafes and Golden Beach within walking distance. Only 5-10min drive to Coles, Woolworths, Aldi, local Caloundra shopping centres, off leash dog park and beaches and Caloundra's main strip.

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Cottage in Buderim
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Luxe bush cottage: Sauna-Spa-Stargazing bathtub

Discover the award-winning La Casita, a luxury bush retreat on the Sunshine Coast featuring two king-sized bedrooms, a stunning bathroom with a glass roof and starlit floor, an outdoor fire pit, a spa, and a sauna. Modern Queenslander aesthetics and privacy-focused design and landscaping make it the perfect escape near the coast's beaches, rainforests, golf courses, and hinterland. Book now and experience the ultimate luxury retreat, complete with two highland cows.

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An aerial view of the Oaks Oasis resort showcases a sprawling layout with various amenities. A vibrant water park is visible, alongside landscaped green spaces, pools, and sports facilities. Surrounding palm trees and residential buildings frame the scene, emphasizing the resort's tropical atmosphere.
Apartment in Golden Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews

Family Fun - The Oasis Resort 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom

Stay at the Oaks Oasis, one of the best family resorts in Australia. With a heated water park with slides, Giant jumping pillow, mini golf, tennis court, beach volley-ball, playground, pool and heated spa, bar & restaurant "Reflections" Located 1 street back from the beautiful Golden Beach on the shores of the pristine Pumicestone Passage, and only minutes to Caloundra centre Perfect location for a family getaway, and close to many of the coasts attractions

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A spacious French-style residence is showcased, featuring multiple gabled roofs and a large wraparound porch. Green grass surrounds the structure, framed by a pathway leading to the entrance. The view reveals nearby trees and distant mountains under a cloudy sky.
Home in Mount Mellum
5 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

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.

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Home in Kulangoor
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Wilderness House l Infinity Pool & Views

"WILDERNESS HOUSE" is a stunning hilltop escape, set alongside state forest and private parkland, capturing breathtaking 180-degree views across Mt Coolum, Mt Ninderry, Mt Cooroy and out to the Pacific Ocean. Enjoy the peace, seclusion and complete privacy, feeling a world away, yet just a short 5-minute drive to the charming town of Yandina and only 20 minutes to Coolum. A place to truly switch off and soak in the beauty of the hinterland.

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A gazebo is positioned prominently on a paved path, surrounded by lush green grass and flowering plants. Expansive views of the landscape extend beyond the structure, with blue skies scattered with clouds overhead. The gazebo features a circular patio area and railings allowing for comfortable seating.
Home in Mount Mellum
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Mt Mellum Retreat with Spectacular Coastal Views

Relax and unwind at this stunning unique and tranquil getaway. Be mesmerized with amazing panoramic views from bush to beach, nestled in the beautiful hinterland of Mt Mellum. Enjoy exclusive use of the amazing pool area (1 September - 30 April) and watch the sunrise from the gazebo or your own private deck. Located 25 min from the beach, 7 min from Australia Zoo and very close to Maleny, Montville and beautiful national parks.

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A rustic cottage, framed by a weathered wooden fence, is surrounded by lush greenery. The quaint exterior features a corrugated iron roof and a welcoming front porch, while a playful dog can be seen in the foreground, adding to the country charm of the setting.
Cabin in Cambroon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Cambroon Farmstay - animals, river, firepit

Quiet the noise and slow the pace at Cambroon Farmstay. The luxurious yet quaint cottage sits gently in a homely corner among the rolling hills of this 3rd generation, 800 acre working dairy and beef farm. The cottage has been lovingly restored with a blend of antique and modern to create the perfect Australian farmhouse. Ideal for couples wanting a romantic getaway or families wanting a country experience.

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The bathroom features a freestanding cast iron bathtub positioned on a wooden verandah, with large glass doors opening to a scenic view. A modern sink and toilet are included, while natural light fills the space through windows and an overhead light fixture.
Home in Doonan
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 510 reviews

Little Red Barn in the Noosa Hinterland

Soak in the freestanding cast iron bathtub on the veranda of Little Red Barn or relax in the heated concrete swimming pool overlooking beautiful countryside. The verandah is a relaxing spot to enjoy the view. This idyllic home features a soaring vaulted wooden ceiling creating a feeling of space. Cosy in winter with wood burning fireplace and cool in summer with AC and natural cross breezes.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Sunshine Coast stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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    Sunshine Coast's top spots, include Sunshine Plaza, Hastings Street, and The Wharf Mooloolaba

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