Family-friendly vacation rentals in Maroochydore

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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, 102 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.

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, 262 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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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, 229 reviews

Boho Beach Vibe - directly opposite the beach

• We have over 200 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. ***NO SCHOOLIES***

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A private courtyard space is framed by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn. Two chairs are positioned under a covered patio, providing a sheltered area for relaxation. An entrance leads to the interior, suggesting convenient access to the living space.
Guesthouse in Maroochydore
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Central Oasis

Perfectly located in Maroochydore's CBD tucked away in between Duporth avenue and the Maroochy river you will find this quiet secluded 1-bedroom unit. 2-minute walk from ocean streets cafes/restaurants/clubs and 5 minutes to sunshine plaza shopping precent. Leave your car parked at the central oasis and go for a walk along the river to the beach. After seeing the sights relax and unwind in air-conditioned comfort, watch a movie on Foxtel or soak up the tranquility in your private courtyard.

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with soft linens and accent pillows. A bedside table with a lamp is positioned next to the bed, and a mirrored wardrobe reflects the room's light. A compact work desk and an air conditioning unit are visible in the background.
Guest suite in Buderim
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Sunny Coast Studio

Our conveniently located studio apartment is just 10 minutes from the beautiful Maroochydore and Mooloolaba beaches. Enjoy a well-appointed private and cozy air-conditioned space including a 55" smart TV with Netfix, gigabit internet, and a work desk. Your own bathroom, kitchenette and private patio with BBQ. Washing machine, ironing board, and secure parking, suitable for Caravans and Motor Homes. Our Sunny Studio is the perfect base to explore surrounding beaches, local dining and shopping.

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A modest container home is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a covered deck with two outdoor chairs. The structure is surrounded by native bush gardens, offering a serene atmosphere. Natural light creates a welcoming entryway, highlighting the building's simple design.
Shipping container in Rosemount
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Single bush retreat: Birdhide

No TV, BYO Wifi. 20' basic container. Single trundle bed. Surrounded by native bush garden, on beautiful Land for Wildlife. It's small. It's unpretentious. There's a ceiling fan when the breeze is off duty. Enjoy the shower deck. Kitchen has sink, fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster and coffee pod thingamjig. You'll need a car: We're 7 min to the shops, 13 minutes to the river, 15 minutes to the surf, 25 min to the hinterland waterfalls but only 0 minutes to tranquility. Host on premises.

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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, 413 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 spacious bedroom features a large bed dressed in white linens with decorative throws in warm tones. A small bedside table holds a potted plant, and natural light enters through a window adorned with sheer curtains. A cozy seating area is visible in the corner.
Apartment in Alexandra Headland
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

BeachHouse Studio - ALEXandra HEADlands

You will enjoy the lovely short 7 - 10 min. walk through Alex tropical rainforest to the beautiful surf beaches , bars and eatery’s , nightlife , shops , transport . Breakfast on the beach after an early morning swim or sunset stroll to end a perfect day on the beautiful sunnie coast - all year round ! Lovely peaceful space - Set in the heart of the sunshine Coast , in a little magical enclave away from traffic and main roads will serve your every need to create a restful break ..

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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 278 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 restaurants within easy walking distance that offer an array of cuisines.

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Guesthouse in Mooloolaba
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Relax in the heart of Mooloolaba

Relax in our private air conditioned guest studio, perfect for singles and couples looking for a coastal get away. The studio has a separate entry and complete privacy. It is fully self-contained and is modern, bright, and airy. The space also includes your own private deck with views to the glasshouse mountains. The studio has high speed WiFi and smart TV with access to any of your apps. It has a Nespresso coffee machine, breakfast facilities and access to a shared swimming pool.

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A serene waterfront view is presented, featuring calm blue waters under a clear sky. A large tree extends its branches over the grassy area, providing natural shade. The tranquil scene reflects an ideal setting for relaxation or outdoor activities.
Apartment in Maroochydore
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

quiet ground floor riverfront apartment with views

Spacious ground floor unit in small quiet residential complex at Picnic Point Esplanade. Enjoy water views from your large spacious kitchen, lounge and bedrooms , perfect for that holiday unwind. Enjoy swimming with beach directly in front or in complex pool . Unlimited wifi /netflix . Access to stand up paddles. Split system heating/cooling in main brm and living rooms . Remote garage with direct unit access . Abundance of dining/shopping options all within short flat walk.

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, 423 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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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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

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