Family-friendly vacation rentals in Maroochydore

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 590 vacation rentals in Maroochydore

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Maroochydore vacation rentals start at G$2,092 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    420 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    210 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    550 of Maroochydore vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Maroochydore rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Maroochydore stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Maroochydore's top spots, include Sunshine Plaza, Cotton Tree Beach, and Dog Beach

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Maroochydore

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Top guest favorite
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, 284 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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious balcony offers views of the Maroochy River, framed by lush trees. A modern lounge set and a small table are positioned for relaxation, while potted plants add a touch of greenery. Natural light fills the area through expansive glass doors.
Apartment in Maroochydore
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The River Residence- Your Waterfront Penthouse

Welcome to The River Residence, a modern penthouse offering stunning river views from sunrise to sunset. This complete apartment provides premium linen, full cooking amenities, and upgraded furnishings for a stylish, comfortable stay. Centrally located in a busy area, it offers easy access to north shore beaches, the tranquil hinterland, and riverfront walks—perfect for exercise enthusiasts and river lovers alike. Make this luxurious retreat your base to explore the beauty of the Sunshine Coast.

Guest favorite
A balcony area features two chairs with floral cushions and a small table, oriented towards serene views of greenery and a pool below. Large sliding doors invite natural light into the space, enhancing the relaxed outdoor ambiance.
Apartment in Alexandra Headland
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Alexandra Headland "Surf Chalet on the Beach"

Walk up Fully Furnished apartment Queen + 2 x King Singles Fully equipped kitchen Coffee machine Bi-fold doors to balcony Pool Free Wi-Fi All Linen Supplied (x 4) Situated straight across the road to Alex Beach with a large park, childrens playground and walkway around the lake directly behind the apartment, overlooked by both bedrooms. Easy stroll to Surf Clubs Public transport adjacent to apartment Mini Supermarket, Bottle Shop, Cafe, Patisserie, Asian Restaurant and Sports Bar next door.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is visible, featuring a gray sofa and a dining table with six chairs. Large glass doors allow natural light to fill the room, leading to a view of landscaped greenery outside. The wall is adorned with a mirror and minimal decor.
Apartment in Maroochydore
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 729 reviews

Cotton Tree Family Getaway

Situated in family friendly Cotton Tree (Maroochydore) on the Sunshine Coast, this modern 2-bedroom apartment is the perfect family holiday destination, or for a relaxing beach break with a few friends. This secure, ground floor Unit has 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, laundry and fully equipped kitchen. It offers handy access to the pool and covered BBQ area, as well as private parking on site. Located within easy walking distance to several Surf Clubs, cafes, and pristine Cotton Tree beach

Guest favorite
A swimming pool is surrounded by a paved area, featuring several loungers arranged for relaxation. The pool area is bordered by modern apartment buildings, and vibrant beach towels add color to the space. Clear blue skies create a bright atmosphere.
Condo in Maroochydore
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

⛱Beach Side⛱ spa👙 pool🏊‍♀️ gym🏋️ sauna 🛏 king master

Come & enjoy the relaxed beach town vibe of our newly decorated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom unit, located on the first floor with its own private balcony and glimpses of the sea. All the highlights of Cotton Tree are within a short stroll in any direction, so leave the car behind. The glorious patrolled beach, quiet family orientated river with its large shady trees, the array of shops along King St or Sunshine Plaza and the cafes and restaurants all designed to entice even the most discerning diner.

Guest favorite
A modern kitchen is highlighted by wooden bar stools, providing seating at an open counter. A sleek design features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large window allowing natural light to brighten the space. Pendant lights hang above, adding a touch of warmth.
Home in Maroochydore
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Modern home in central Maroochydore - pets welcome

A modern Maroochydore beach house walking distance to shops, cafes, restaurants and Cotton Tree beach. Featuring: • Three bedrooms (sleeps 7) • Fully functional kitchen and laundry • Air-conditioning throughout • Great undercover outdoor entertaining area and BBQ • Off street parking • Free Wi-Fi • Family friendly fully enclosed garden • Maximum 2 dogs per booking • Quiet neighbourhood • Open to longer stays Enjoy everything the Sunshine Coast has to offer by staying at this beautiful home.

Guest favorite
A sunny patio area is depicted, featuring a table and chairs positioned for outdoor dining. A clear view of the pool is visible below, surrounded by lounge chairs. The scene is complemented by palm trees and a glimpse of the street beyond.
Apartment in Maroochydore
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Beach And River Fun At Cotton Tree

This is our holiday home which we get to use 2-3 times a year. Cotton Tree is one of the best kept secrets on the coast. Located between Mooloolaba and Maroochydore, Cotton Tree has a "sleepy hollow" feel to it. Cose to the beach, Maroochy river, shops and cafes and wonderful restaurants. If you need to unwind, our lovely, older style, clean renovated apartment will have you relaxed in no time. Please note our apartment is located on the 2nd level and there are 2 flights of steps to climb.

Top guest favorite
A serene sleeping area is highlighted by a spacious bed with a decorative quilt. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side, and a large framed photograph adorns the wall above. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the calming decor.
Cottage in Maroochydore
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

The Cottage

Our property is a short walk to the beach, down a quiet leafy street. The cottage is nestled in shady surrounds in our backyard. From a private side entrance the stepping stones lead you into an airy and welcoming self-contained cottage. On street parking is safe and directly outside the property. The cottage offers privacy and an opportunity to get-away-from-it-all and relax in your own space. There are various norestaurants within easy walking distance that offer an array of cuisines.

Superhost
An aerial view captures the coastline with sandy beaches meeting the turquoise waters of the ocean. Nearby, the river mouth flows into the sea, bordered by lush greenery. The apartment complex is situated along the main road, with the surrounding landscape showcasing parks and recreational spaces.
Apartment in Maroochydore
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Boho Beach Vibe - directly opposite the beach

• We have over 250 5-star reviews which reflects the wonderful experience of staying with us in the heart of Cotton Tree. • The location is exceptional. You will be just a short stroll to cafes, restaurants, shops, boutiques, the beach, the river-mouth, surf club, public pool, park, library, bowls club & Sunshine Plaza is just a 5-minute drive. • This apartment was my home for 18 years I love Cotton Tree and so will you. 15% discount for bookings of 7 nights or more.

Top guest favorite
Apartment in Maroochydore
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Absolute Beachfront | Cotton Tree | Walk to Cafés

Wake up to the surf. Ocean Breeze sits directly across from Cotton Tree Beach, one of the few genuinely beachfront addresses on the Sunshine Coast where you can also walk to coffee, dinner and the river mouth without moving your car. A bright, renovated first-floor apartment with two queen bedrooms, a full kitchen, secure garage parking and fast NBN internet. The sand is a few steps from your door. Cafés, restaurants and the Sunday markets are 200 metres down the road.

Guest favorite
An open-plan living area is highlighted by warm wood flooring and large windows allowing natural light. A comfortable sectional sofa and coffee table sit at the center, while a dining table and kitchen with modern finishes are visible in the background. Decorative elements include wall art and warm-toned furnishings.
Home in Maroochydore
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Short stroll to beaches, CBD, Plaza and Ocean St

Maroochydore Cool Spot - centrally located, new, single level house with plenty of space for everyone. Media room, breezy open plan living + tropical court yard garden. Stroll to everything the area has to offer. Right in the heart of the new cbd, 8 min walk to Maroochydore Beach, 5 min walk to Cotton Tree + 5 min walk to the Sunshine Plaza and Ocean Street eateries. Sleeping 6 people. Beautifully furnished and equipped with everything you will need for your holiday.

Superhost
An expansive balcony offers panoramic views of the river and coastal landscape during dawn. Two wicker chairs flank a small table, providing a serene space for relaxation, while soft hues of pink and orange illuminate the sky, reflecting on the water.
Apartment in Maroochydore
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Sunset Serenity: Behold Maroochydore's Majesty

Immerse yourself in a dazzling spectacle of dawn and dusk from this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom Maroochydore unit's balcony. Crafted for comfort and style, it's perfect for families longing for a beach vacation or couples planning a cosy getaway. The prime location facilitates easy exploration of the Sunshine Coast, while amenities like pool, sauna, BBQ, jetty, and games room elevate your stay. Secure basement parking provides that extra peace of mind.

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