Family-friendly holiday rentals in Sunshine Coast

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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, 267 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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Apartment in Alexandra Headland
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Pet-friendly Escape; 3 mins walk 2 beach; sleeps 8

This stunning resort style 3BR unit is the perfect coastal getaway for couples, families & fur -babies It’s Nth facing LOCATION is only mins walk to Alex Headland Beach, cafes, restaurants, surf club & playgrounds Bright, fresh & inviting this pristine unit features open plan living & all the comforts of home. It’s fully equipped with everything you need, including a sauna! Relax & enjoy morning coffee & evening BBQs on the terrace, whilst soaking up this beautiful Sunshine Coast escape.

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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, 116 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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A modern architecturally designed cabin is showcased at sunset, featuring a heated plunge pool and an outdoor dining area. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by well-placed boulders. Large glass windows provide a view of the interior, blending harmoniously with the natural setting.
Cabin in Cooroy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Noosa Hinterland Luxury Retreat

Architecturally designed luxury accommodation, 'Kurui Cabin' is in the heart of the Noosa Hinterland at the base of Cooroy Mountain. Amazing panoramic views, with its own heated plunge pool, fire pit, large outdoor deck and dining area. This peaceful, private getaway is minutes from the quaint townships of Eumundi and Cooroy, and only 25 minutes from Hastings St, Noosa Heads and some of the best beaches in Australia. The setting is breathtakingly beautiful and you will never want to leave!

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 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, 106 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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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, 198 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.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor pool area is visible, featuring a clear blue swimming pool surrounded by wooden decking. Transparent glass fencing provides safety while maintaining an open view. Lounge chairs are positioned near the pool, and a barbecue grill is situated for outdoor cooking.
Townhouse in Marcoola
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

TOP 1 % Luxe Home 150 m to the Ocean & Heated Pool

+Beautiful Hampton's light filled duplex home with 200 m2 of luxury living. + Over 200 ***** 5 STAR REVIEWS + Every bedroom has an ensuite, quality bedding and ducted air conditioning. + Enjoy the private heated swimming pool, outdoor alfresco area , BBQ , superb beautifully equipped entertainer's kitchen, 8 seater dining. Listen to the ocean, relax and unwind , or take a sundowner and watch the sun set over the glistening pacific ocean

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A heated pool is shown with clear, inviting water, surrounded by sun loungers and seating underneath a shaded gazebo. The backdrop features a light-colored building, showcasing large windows and a well-maintained landscape.
Apartment in Mooloolaba
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Sandcastles Apartment with Sea View

Escape to paradise at our beachfront holiday apartment! Enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean from your private balcony and fall asleep to the sounds of the waves. The apartment is perfectly located just steps away from the famous Mooloolaba Beach, making it the perfect spot for a beach holiday. Located across the Mooloolaba Surf Club and just steps from shops, cafes & restaurants, you'll have everything you need at your doorstep.

Top Guest favourite
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, 168 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.

Top Guest favourite
A corner sofa with muted fabric and decorative cushions is positioned against a wall, creating a cozy seating area. Large glass doors lead to an outdoor deck, allowing natural light to fill the space while offering views of the surrounding garden.
Guesthouse in Diddillibah
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Weeroona Bungalows. Bunya Rooms.

Subtropical privacy and serenity surround the accommodation areas, set in tropical gardens . If you enjoy gardens, there is always something flowering in the garden or treetops. Guests awake to the calls of many bird varieties in the surrounding trees. Within the rambling gardens is a landscaped pool available to guests, as is the adjacent fire pit for evening enjoyment.

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A clear view of a modern studio apartment and nearby structures is presented, surrounded by lush landscaping. A sparkling solar heated pool reflects the sky, while sun loungers are arranged alongside the pool area under the shade of palm trees.
Apartment in Alexandra Headland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Sunny Coast Studio

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish studio apartment located in a quiet residential area, an easy 7min. walk through the Alex Forest Conservation Area to the beach, cafes and surf club or simply lounge by the solar heated pool. Apartment also has a small private deck area with outdoor furniture overlooking the pool for your enjoyment.

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    Sunshine Coast holiday rentals start at $44 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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    5,410 of Sunshine Coast holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

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

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