Family-friendly holiday rentals in Sunshine Coast

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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, 420 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, (water park closed 18/5/25 -26/5/25) 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 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, 227 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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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, 250 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 serene pool area is surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, featuring natural rock formations and palm trees. The clear water reflects the bright blue sky, while white lounge chairs provide a relaxing space for sunbathing. Balconies of the nearby buildings offer a view of the pool.
Apartment in Alexandra Headland
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Poolside Resort Apartment - Steps from the Beach

Enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation & comfort in this one-bedroom apartment. Wake up & step out onto your private balcony to take in the breathtaking pool view. Take a dip in the sparkling pool, or stroll down to the beach for some sun & fun. The complex offers a variety of amenities including a fitness center, hot tub, games room & bbq area. Located in the heart of Alexandra Headland, you'll have easy access to local shops, restaurants & attractions. Don't hesitate to book your stay today!

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A warmly lit cabin reveals its welcoming entrance, accentuated by soft string lights. The deck leads to an inviting interior space, where cozy seating and a glimpse of a well-equipped kitchen can be seen through the open doors, nestled within a tranquil garden setting.
Cabin in Wootha
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 807 reviews

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*.

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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, 136 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 serene canal view is captured at sunset, reflecting warm hues across the water. Palm trees frame the scene, while a person stands by the water's edge, overlooking the calm surroundings. Waterfront homes line the opposite shore, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Mooloolaba
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Canal View - Stroll to Beach

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Located right on the water of Mooloolaba's canals, our first floor apartment is positioned perfectly to catch all the best cool breezes right off the water while you sit back and watch the fish jump from the clear waters of the canal view. Fully equipped kitchen, dining and living, a full laundry and everything else you need as if you were right at home. Easy walk to the best beaches and what will soon become all your favourite restaurants.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in soft linens. Ambient lighting is provided by bedside lamps, while a ceiling fan and reverse cycle air-conditioning unit are visible. A plant adds a touch of greenery to the room.
Guest suite in Coolum Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

The beach house on the hill

Our little studio is attached to our house, therefore you might hear us from time to time. It’s a beach style place , where you can relax and enjoy your breakfast on your own private patio. Please note that there is a simple outdoor kitchen, with sink ,BBQ, fridge, kettle and microwave. You have a private entrance via the front yard ( as seen on one of the photos). Our neighbourhood is quite , and you might see some of our beautiful wildlife, like colourful Rainbow Lorikket and kangaroos

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Apartment in Mooloolaba
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Walk to beach and shops in Mooloolaba!

Welcome to your Sunshine Coast oasis! We are thrilled to have you at Sunny Side Up, perfectly situated in the heart of Mooloolaba, less than 500m away from a stunning patrolled beach, fabulous shopping and restaurants as well as playgrounds for kids. The apartment is fully self contained and includes complimentary secure undercover parking and wifi. Enjoy the resort facilities which includes 3 pools (including cold plunge pool and magnesium pool), sauna, gym and rooftop BBQ facilities.

Top Guest favourite
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, 563 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.

Top Guest favourite
The living area features a light-colored sofa, a glass coffee table, and a standing lamp. Large sliding doors open to the outdoor space, allowing natural light to fill the room. A flat-screen television is positioned on a modern entertainment unit, complemented by a soft area rug.
Guesthouse in Kuluin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Private Oasis

This 1 bedroom apartment has everything you will need. Rest and relax around the pool and then walk to the Thai restaurant for dinner. Your location is only 5 minutes drive to shopping at the Sunshine Plaza and Maroochydore, Mooloolaba beaches are close by as well (5-7km). Buderim Waterfalls are a 10 minute walk and other attractions like Australia Zoo, Sea life Mooloolaba, Ginger Factory, TreeTop challenge -Big Pineapple are within a 30 minute drive.

Top Guest favourite
A vibrant water playground is depicted, featuring multiple slides and a climbing structure. Water cascades from various points, including overhead sprayers. Surrounding palm trees add a tropical feel, while the clear blue sky enhances the lively atmosphere of this family-friendly amenity.
Apartment in Golden Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Perfect Family Getaway - Oaks Oasis Resort

Amazing family location , relax in this lovely modern unit in the renowned Oaks Oasis Resort , Golden Beach. Unlimited kids entertainment including Sunshine Coasts only waterpark, heated in cooler months for enjoyment all year round. Mini golf, giant jumping pillow, playground, tennis court. Great restaurant and bar overlooking pool & spa, beautifully landscaped gardens. Short stroll to Golden Beach, close to shops, restaurants and all amenities.

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

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