House vacation rentals in Sunshine Coast

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A light-filled living area features a leather sofa, circular dining table, and four white folding chairs. The wooden ceiling adds warmth, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through large windows, complemented by neutral-toned decor.
Home in Currimundi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Lakeside, beach path, bikes & canoe

Relax in your garden retreat, a private oasis by the lake. Dine or laze on the verandah, watch the birds come and go from the tall garden trees. Walk across the quiet cul de sac to plunge into the lake - also popular for canoeing, fishing, paddleboarding - or to catch spectacular sunsets. Stroll the beach path to the surf, cafes, grassy picnic areas, kids swim spots and playground. Follow the bike path north or south or explore canoe trails. Canoe and bikes included. It's all at your doorstep!

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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, 181 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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The exterior of a well-appointed cottage showcases expansive decks and a circular plunge pool surrounded by lush greenery. A fire pit adds a cozy touch, while the natural landscape features a distant mountain, enhancing the tranquil setting. The design reflects contemporary comfort and relaxation.
Home in Pinbarren
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The Lodge One 5 Star Pet Friendly

As you step into The Lodge, you are greeted by the inviting ambiance of a large well-appointed accomodation that reflects the tranquillity of its natural surroundings. The interior boasts a harmonious fusion of earthy tones and contemporary furnishings, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for your stay. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and wildlife that surrounds The Lodge, watch kangaroos hopping by the windows and a variety of bird species adding to the symphony of sounds.

Top guest favorite
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, 113 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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A serene outdoor space is highlighted by a sparkling saltwater pool, surrounded by lush tropical plants and vibrant greenery. Expansive glass doors facilitate seamless access between the indoor and outdoor living areas, inviting natural light into the space.
Home in Noosaville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

North facing stunning private retreat

This stunning home offers absolute privacy in a quiet and tranquil location. 5 minutes to Noosa River and Village, Gympie Terrace cafes and dining delights. A short drive or Uber into Hastings Street. Gourmet Miele kitchen, seamless in and outdoor living with expansive covered entertaining area and built in BBQ. Beautiful saltwater pool set in tropical gardens and heated in Winter. Seperate media room. Foxtel, Apple TV, Netflix and Stan is available. Ducted climate control throughout.

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A room features large floor-to-ceiling windows that provide a panoramic view of green hills and a blue sky. Two elegant chairs with decorative cushions are positioned beside the window, while a bed with neatly arranged linens is in the foreground.
Home in Balmoral Ridge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious outdoor area is visible, featuring a pool bordered by wooden decking. Lush greenery surrounds the yard, leading towards the ocean in the distance, with a landscape of trees and a clear blue sky above.
Home in Yaroomba
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Luxury Retreat: Ocean views & direct beach access

Relax just metres from the beach in a bespoke, architectural house designed for relaxation, comfort and fun. Fully equipped with all luxury modern conveniences, and with the whole family in mind, you can relax by the pool, by the fire pit, in our outdoor bath, observatory deck, or slide down the double corkscrew slide, or simply enjoy the beach views from the deck. Please note this is a family house and not suitable for groups of 12 adults (maximum of 8 adults & 4 children).

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A homestead is positioned on a hillside, surrounded by green foliage and rolling hills extending towards the horizon. The image captures a blend of trees and open land, showcasing the expansive rural landscape typical of the Conondale Ranges.
Home in Witta
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 540 reviews

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 . The three bedrooms have ducted air-conditioning and heating. We now have Starlink Wifi but will happily turn it off so guests can really disconnect from their busy lives.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bathroom features a free-standing spa bath positioned centrally. Large sliding doors open to a balcony overlooking lush greenery. Natural light floods the area, highlighting the patterned tile flooring and surrounding plants, creating a tranquil and relaxing atmosphere.
Home in Montville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

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

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Aerial view captures a modern beach house nestled among greenery, with a sandy path leading directly to the ocean. The expansive coastline is visible, bordered by trees and neighboring homes, emphasizing the property's beachfront location.
Home in Wurtulla
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Absolute Beach Front Home -Dogs, Surf, Relax, Bush

2nd to 6th Jan now available! Get in QUICK 🍀 Absolute beach front, nestled in rainforest and sand dunes Wurtulla Beach - patrolled surf beach and dogs off leash 24/7, this large, stylish, beach home is the perfect destination to enjoy the magic of the Sunshine Coast. Cycle or stroll along the Coastal Walkway between the house and the beach on the bikes provided, or simply relax by the pool! An idyllic place for your family & friends to enjoy! ☺️

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A spacious living area features large windows that allow natural light to flood the space, showcasing views of the surrounding greenery. A comfortable sofa is adorned with colorful cushions, and a rug is laid on the warm wood floor, complemented by work and storage areas in the background.
Home in Eerwah Vale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Tranquil Rainforest Retreat

Lie back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Cathedral windows looking out onto native sclerophyll and rainforest with its unique birds and wildlife. Outdoor 3 person spa with aromatherapy and esky for champagne. Woodburning stove for cosy winter nights. 5 mins from the Bruce Highway exit at Eumundi makes it an easy drive from Brisbane, and only 5 mins from Eumundi and Yandina markets. 20 minutes to Noosa. Perfect weekend break.

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An expansive outdoor dining area is depicted with a long wooden table set for a meal. Surrounding the table are multiple black chairs. The view features rolling green hills under a cloudy sky, enhancing the serene alfresco dining experience.
Home in Maleny
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The Easton. Maleny Hinterland Retreat

Awarded top holiday home in Australia. Luxury countryside retreat for getaways with friends and family. Minutes drive from the famous Maleny township yet surrounded by stunning views of rolling hills, rainforest walks, waterfalls, and dairy country. 500 sqm Hamptons style retreat on 3/4 acres of french and english manicured gardens, exclusively fronting the Maleny dairy fields. Insta: @eastonmaleny

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Quick stats about house rentals in Sunshine Coast

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 2,630 vacation rentals in Sunshine Coast

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Sunshine Coast vacation rentals start at R171 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    2,250 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 1,040 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    1,620 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,530 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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