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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

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

Exclusive Waterfront Rooftop Getaway
If you are looking for the best possible location in Caloundra... step out the door to Bulcock Beach, bars and restaurants, sand, and the heartbeat of the area, you can’t get better! Your own private sun soaked rooftop with views to impress, complete with BBQ, it”s the perfect getaway! You won’t use your car, everything is at your fingertips....please note construction has started across the road, so we have reduced the cost of mid week stays… there maybe some construction noise during the day

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!

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.

Lakeside Lux moments to beach, cafés and mountains
This fully renovated private oasis in the Town of Seaside at beautiful Marcoola Beach is the perfect getaway for a relaxing break. Positioned on a tranquil lake, your home-away-from-home is just a short leisurely stroll to good coffee, great food, full facility parks and stunning patrolled beaches. Easy access and parking, minutes from Sunshine Coast Airport, Mount Coolum, and 20 minutes to Noosa and the hinterland. This little known special pocket of the coast is truly natures paradise.

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.

''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..!

Lake Weyba Cottage Noosa Spring has Sprung,
Our property is perfectly located around the tranquil shores of Lake Weyba. A short stroll from your cottage to the Lake and walking trails beyond. Just a 15-minute drive to Noosa or 5 minutes to beautiful Peregian Beach. Our unique Cottages provide the perfect space for you to relax and unwind from the busy city lifestyle where you can do as little or as much as you like. Our 20 acre retreat is the perfect rural escape for anyone looking to get away and into nature.

Mango Terrace, 5 minute walk Noosaville River.
Cosy bright 2 bedroom townhouse. Excellent position & 5 minute walk to beautiful Noosa river & conveniences. Comfortable with full kitchen, lounge room and second toilet/powder room. Private decking with pergola & under cover dining. Upstairs main bedroom & balcony & shower & toilet. Second bedroom has double bed. Allocated carport (1 vehicle only). Key safe lock box self check in. AIRCON in main bedroom ONLY. Ceiling fans in main, 2nd bedroom & lounge area.

Newly renovated beach front unit. Views to die for
Welcome to our newly renovated beachfront apartment! This stunning getaway is as close to the beach as you can get—perfect for those who want to soak in the sun and surf. You’ll have the entire top-floor apartment to yourself, allowing you to relax and fully enjoy the breathtaking views and vibrant surroundings. Trust us, the location and scenery are the highlights of your stay, and we’re confident you’ll love every moment spent in this oceanfront paradise.

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.
Popular amenities for Sunshine Coast waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment rentals

Noosa River Gardens Waterfront Unit

The BOATHOUSE canal front apartment

Renovated Beachfront at King's Beach, Caloundra

quiet ground floor riverfront apartment with views

Seaside Stays Marcoola 6~1BR Private Apartment

Golden Beach Ground floor luxury Apartment

Alex resort oasis by the beach heated pools.

New Mooloolaba luxury getaway steps from the beach
Waterfront house rentals

Noosa on the river in the bush with fishing kayaks

Quintessential Noosa Waterfront Home/ Heated Pool

Little Whale House a Tranquil Beach Oasis Mudjimba

Renovated Beach House In The Heart Of Mooloolaba

Twin Waters Resort Living by the Lagoon

Rainforest Retreat

Beachfront Haven

The Seahorse ~ Family & Pooch Friendly Home
Waterfront condo rentals

Absolute Beachfront Penthouse Sunshine Coast

Anjuna Apartment Mooloolaba

Modern Beach side apartment.

Boho beach Mooloolaba

266 First Bay

1 bedroom deluxe apartment noosa lake views

Beautifully styled Noosa Getaway

Castaways Penthouse Noosa, Beachfront Pool Views
When is the best time to visit Sunshine Coast?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | R3,843 ZAR | R2,926 ZAR | R2,856 ZAR | R3,306 ZAR | R2,926 ZAR | R2,926 ZAR | R2,960 ZAR | R2,856 ZAR | R3,254 ZAR | R3,133 ZAR | R2,995 ZAR | R3,964 ZAR |
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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Sunshine Coast

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

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
910 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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850 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
410 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,050 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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