Vacation rentals with beach access 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, 253 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 charming exterior of a private stay is visible, featuring a well-maintained lawn and a white picket fence. Two brightly colored kayaks and paddles are positioned against the wall, suggesting opportunities for water activities nearby. Palm trees frame the scene, enhancing the coastal ambiance.
Guesthouse in Sunshine Coast
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Private Lakeside Studio. Beach Hospital SC stadium

This beautiful private stay with Self Check-In, private entry boasts a full kitchen, work desk, Air Con, high speed Wifi, Smart TV with Netflix, Queen bed and couch all in a lovely studio layout, as well as a spacious private bathroom and private outdoor area. Less than 50m walk to the lake, walking/bike paths, fishing, BBQ area, amenities and lakeside park. 750m to local shops and takeaways 2.8km walk along the amazing Currimundi lake to surf beach and cafes 4km to SCUH 4.5km to NightQuarter

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A sun deck features a heated pool surrounded by lush tropical greenery, with ocean views in the background. Two lounge chairs are positioned on the wooden deck, creating a serene spot for relaxation under the sun.
Home in Coolum Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Pet Friendly Beach House Heated Pool & Ocean views

Relax & unwind in tropical rainforest. Lifestyle-inspired architecture compliments the ocean views & breezes. Immerse yourself in a truly relaxing atmosphere. 3 levels of luxury include a private heated pool, 2 decks & games room. Enjoy the privacy, listen to the ocean & birdlife. Watch whales frolic during season. Easy walking distance to Coolum’s secluded First Bay, popular Main Beach, alfresco strip & restaurants. Note - DEFINATELY NOT a party house. YouTube video search - 25 Fauna Terrace

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A balcony view showcases the expanse of Coolum Beach with rolling waves under a clear blue sky. A round table, adorned with a potted plant, is accompanied by two white, woven chairs. The vibrant coastal scenery creates a tranquil seaside setting.
Apartment in Coolum Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Beachfront Coastal Views

Situated on the front row directly opposite Coolum Beach, this top floor unit offers superb coastal views right up to Noosa Heads. Centrally located, you are only 3 minutes away from the patrolled beach & Surf Club & a short walk to local cafes/restaurants, supermarket & everything else Coolum has to offer. The apartment is well equipped for both short or longer stays with a fully renovated kitchen with oven, induction cooktop, dishwasher, microwave as well as a washing machine & dryer.

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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, 397 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.

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A shaded outdoor patio area is set with a table and chairs, providing a comfortable space for relaxation. A barbecue grill is positioned nearby on a paved surface. The grassy lawn extends into the distance, bordered by palm trees and tropical plants under a clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Buddina
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Carties Chillout - Relax&Enjoy!

Enjoy an unforgettable stay in our self contained studio, listening to the ocean as you fall asleep! Catch a beautiful beach sunrise on your morning walk, only 5 mins away, or for the best sunset & views head up to La Balsa Park/Point Cartwright. Outside your doorstep, all Buddina has to offer is only minutes away with Beaches, Parks, BBQ's, Shops, Cinemas, Restaurants and Cafes. Enjoy your own private space to chill out and unwind with Indoor-Outdoor living surrounded by grassy lawn.

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A spacious open-plan living area features large windows offering views of the water. A modern kitchen is defined by a central island and bar seating. A comfortable sofa is complemented by stylish decor, while a dining table accommodates six, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Caloundra
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Stunning absolute waterfront penthouse & roof top

Breath-taking views from this central apartment, no car required. Commanding views from patio and penthouse deck looking over the Pumicestone Passage, Bulcock Beach and beyond. A 10 minutes to the buzzing Kings Beach village, cafes and water themed parklands. Wet a line off the property jetty or launch your kayaks. Tastefully renovated, 2 bedroom 2 bathroom apartment offering a relaxed beach feel with an open modern kitchen, breakfast bar, lounge and dining area and undercover parking.

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A tranquil magnesium pool is surrounded by lush greenery and textured walls. Decorative plants line the edges, enhancing the natural vibe. The peaceful outdoor setting invites relaxation, with the shimmering water reflecting the surrounding landscape.
Home in Kings Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Banksia House at Kings Beach - a relaxing oasis

*Featured in Australian House and Garden and green magazine, this architecturally unique holiday home in located on Caloundra’s beautiful headland. It features a magnesium pool, bocce court, 2 fireplaces, plus amazing outdoor bath & showers. The separate living and sleeping pavilions are connected by courtyards with lush gardens, creating a relaxed coastal vibe that is an escape from the everyday. +Pets are welcome on request. *Special family rates are available. Message us to inquire.

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Apartment in Mooloolaba
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 131 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.

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A modern living area features a large television mounted on a white cabinet, with a comfortable brown sofa adorned with light cushions. Sheer curtains frame expansive sliding glass doors, opening to a balcony with a table and chairs overlooking lush greenery and the ocean.
Apartment in Alexandra Headland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

''The View at Alex''

"'The View at Alex'' Beautiful One Bedroom, self contained Beachfront Apartment with stunning views of Alexandra Beach. Enjoy beautiful sunrises and walks along the pristine beach to Alex in one direction and Mooloolaba in the other. There are a multitude of restaurants and cafes within easy walking distance of your doorstep. The Unit is on the 3rd Floor with beautiful views. Relax by the pool, soak in the Spa or sit on the Verandah looking out to the Ocean. Nothing beats it..!

Top guest favorite
A wooden pathway leads to a contemporary structure surrounded by lush greenery. The building features extensive decking and large windows, integrated with the natural environment. Tropical plants and trees create a serene and private setting, emphasizing the connection to nature.
Guest suite in Coolum Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Bliss at Coolum - where the bush meets the beach

If you are looking for a unique beach experience that is truly different in what is often referred to as Coolum's 'Little Cove' with contemporary architecture capturing sea breezes, outstanding tropical landscaping, a river with cascading pools, surrounded by an environmental park yet only a couple of hundred metres to the beach and 10 minutes walk via Coolum’s renowned coastal boardwalk to the town centre and restaurants then Bliss at Coolum’s Bays is for you.

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An open-plan studio featuring a spacious bed, surrounded by large glass doors that provide panoramic ocean views. A soft pastel sunset illuminates the room, enhancing the tranquil ambiance. A small outdoor space with potted greenery is visible, inviting relaxation.
Apartment in Coolum Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Romantic Beachfront Apartment with Ocean Views

Romantic beachfront apartment with breathtaking views over Coolum’s bays. Soak in the tub and watch the waves roll in or sip your morning coffee on the oceanview balcony. This luxe studio is perfect for couples, modern, open-plan, and directly across from the beach. Wake to ocean sunrises, walk to cafes, and explore hidden beaches via the nearby boardwalk. Spot whales at Point Perry or unwind on the sand at First or Second Bay, just minutes from your door.

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    Sunshine Coast vacation rentals start at R173 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,450 of Sunshine Coast vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Sunshine Coast rentals

  • 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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