Family-friendly vacation rentals in Sunshine Coast

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A lush green lawn stretches across the foreground, framed by vibrant trees. The distant cabin nestled among the trees blends harmoniously with the surrounding landscape, showcasing a variety of foliage. Fluffy clouds drift across a bright blue sky, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Reesville
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Rainforest BnB Eco-cabin near Maleny Peace & Quiet

Off grid nature shack on mountain rainforest wildlife property. Birdwatching haven, sorry no pets. Hobby farm, organic produce, friendly chickens. 8 min drive to Maleny, cafes etc. Firepit and wood BBQ, outdoor seating areas all to yourself, not shared, overlooking rainforest Kitchenette, stove, pantry items Private bathroom Guest bikes + hammock Quiet no-through road, very peaceful. Read below LIMITED facilities, alternative power used. BYO linen. Over 100 photos give extra info.

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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, 224 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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An inviting outdoor deck offers comfortable seating with patterned cushions. Large glass doors reveal a cozy interior, featuring a spacious bed and warm wooden accents, while surrounding greenery enhances the serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Wootha
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Bonithon Mountain View Cabin

Perched high in the lush, leafy hills of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Bonithon Mountain View Cabin is the perfect place for you to relax and unwind. Located just 5-minute drive from Maleny, our wood cabin studio offers a luxurious getaway with all of the finest touches. Bonithon offers sprawling views of the Glasshouse Mountains all the way up to the Brisbane skyline and the waters of the Moreton Bay region. You can enjoy these views and more while taking in the fresh mountain air & birdsong.

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A vibrant tree with bright red flowers provides a focal point in the foreground, framing the charming cottage nestled against lush greenery. The cottage features a light exterior with a metal roof, set within a fenced area that enhances the peaceful country setting.
Cottage in Hunchy
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Laura's Cottage

Welcome to our Hunchy Cottage located on two acres in the foothills of the scenic Blackall Range. Just 1 hour from Brisbane the cottage offers privacy, gorgeous views and a peaceful country feel. Only minutes from the charming villages of Montville and Palmwoods, a great range of eating options and just 20 minutes to beautiful Sunshine Coast beaches. The cottage is separate from our home and is your own while you stay. You will enjoy great access to all that the Sunshine Coast has to offer.

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A shaded balcony features a comfortable dark wicker sofa with light cushions, inviting relaxation. Lush palm trees frame the view, while a glimpse of the pool can be seen below. The sliding glass doors offer a seamless connection to the living area.
Apartment in Mooloolaba
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 129 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 favorite
A cozy outdoor seating area is set amidst forest greenery, featuring two wooden chairs positioned near a small metal fireplace. Soft lights are strung above, illuminating the space as a warm flame flickers within the fireplace, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the natural surroundings.
Tiny home in Wootha
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

Maleny: "The Bower" - 'glamper's shack'

The glamper's shack is one of three private pavilions at The Bower, rustique rainforest retreat; a tiny, close-knit hamlet only 10 minutes drive from Maleny. The glamper's shack is the original and best tiny house on wheels in Australia; a hideaway where you can get back to nature and switch off in the quiet bush surrounds and sounds. Includes: light breakfast hamper*, WiFi, romantic touches, quality linen, bush pool and outdoor fireplace*. To enjoy the outdoor fire, please BYO wood.

Top guest favorite
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, 537 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
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, 562 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 favorite
A scenic outdoor view displays rolling hills adorned with lush greenery, leading to the expansive horizon. The coastline is visible in the distance, with clear blue skies above. An enclosed space for pets and a few rocks are located in the foreground.
Home in Mount Mellum
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Relax at Mellum view

You have the ground floor all to yourself in a 2 storey house. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place. Only 15 minutes drive to the beautiful hinterland town of Maleny and 15 minutes to the popular Australia Zoo or 30 minutes to the beaches at Caloundra. Children are welcome and we provide a high chair, a safety bed rail and a port a cot, if needed. Your dog (no XL dogs like Sait Bernard’s etc.)is welcome. There is a fenced yard. Our own dog is kept upstairs.

Top guest favorite
A serene pool area is surrounded by tropical plants and vibrant flowers. The inviting water features a gentle flow, while a covered outdoor seating space offers a shaded retreat beside the pool. Sunlight reflects off the water's surface, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Guest suite in Palmwoods
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Poolside Guestsuite in Tropical Private Oasis

Centrally located on the Sunshine Coast between the hinterland and the sea, near the hip railway town of Palmwoods, Wildwood Sanctuary is the perfect place to explore from, and come home to. Privately nestled amongst landscaped gardens with resort pool, surrounded by birdsong and bush, this unique retreat is private, spacious, playful, quirky, and relaxed. A short drive to local restaurants, pub, cafes, boutiques, markets and the Sunny Coast's waterfalls, beaches & shops.

Top guest favorite
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, 408 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.

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A warm outdoor fireplace is surrounded by a wooden seating area, with a collection of potted plants nearby. The tiny house stands illuminated against the night sky, filled with stars, creating a serene atmosphere for evening relaxation.
Farm stay in Peachester
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Tiny Farm House on The Hill

Welcome to the Tiny Farm House on The Hill. Enjoy the 180° views of the rolling Sunshine Coast Hinterland, mini cows, sheep & alpacas all from the windows of this minimal impact luxury tiny house. Cook up a feast with the equipped kitchenette and patio BBQ and eat near the outdoor fireplace watching the country stars come out. Meet the hand raised farm animals up close or snack on some seasonal organic farm fruit, veggies & herbs.

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