Family-friendly vacation rentals in Meridan Plains

Spacious waterfront home with pontoon, pool, BBQ

We look forward to welcoming you to our spacious, single-level waterfront home with stunning lake views. While this is not a luxury home, it is a comfortable, well-equipped and relaxing space for families or friends to enjoy quality time together. Located in a peaceful and friendly neighbourhood midway between Caloundra and Mooloolaba, the house is close to beaches, lakes, shops and cafés. Popular attractions Australia Zoo,Glass House Mountains,TreeTop Challenge are within a 20–30 minute drive.

Mapleton Mist Cottage

Escape to Mapleton Mist Cottage, a beautifully renovated private hinterland retreat with breathtaking ever-changing views stretching toward the ocean on clear days. Perfect for couples, friends, or a family of four, this charming two-bedroom escape offers a fireplace, Nespresso coffee machine, luxe beds guests rave about, and all the comforts of home. Pet friendly, with Mapleton village just a short stroll away, close to Montville, beaches, Australia Zoo, and stunning hinterland wedding venues.

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!

Golden Beach Luxury for Families

Soak up coastal luxury just 150 metres from the sparkling waters of Pumicestone Passage, with the beach on your doorstep. This spacious Golden Beach retreat features three full bathrooms, multiple living zones, a sun-soaked deck, sparkling private pool, and lush yard with a kids’ swing set. Fully ducted air-conditioning ensures comfort throughout. A leisurely 15-minute stroll brings you to the cafés and shopping of both Caloundra and Golden Beach—perfectly blending relaxation with convenience.

Pandanus Retreat - Beach Front - Pet Friendly

Absolute beachfront at beautiful Wurtulla Beach. Wander through coastal rainforest and sand dunes to the beach, with patrolled swimming nearby and a 24/7 dog-friendly off-leash beach. The Coastal Walkway runs right between the house and the beach — perfect for morning strolls, bike rides or exploring the coastline. Back at the house, relax by the private pool and enjoy the easygoing Sunshine Coast lifestyle. A spacious, stylish coastal retreat for family, friends and four-legged guests.

Exclusive Unique 6 BR Pavilion nestled on 15 acres

Admire the view of the coastal foliage from the BBQ area of our 6BR spacious Pavilion. The area boast 3 fully equipped Pods for your family and friends to be together while allowing personal living spaces. Each Pod has Smart TVs, Coffee machines and free WiFi. DeZen is a terrific space to host your next occasion such as an intimate wedding or Birthday or just spend quality time with the people you love. Our property is close proximity to prestige beaches only 50 minutes from Brisbane City.

Hillside Studio-Caloundra

The Studio is a Bright, clean, airy and stylishly decorated 1 bedroom studio apartment on the lower level of our home, two steps up so not disability friendly, ideal for couples, (sorry not child friendly.] There is a well equipped kitchenette, large corner chaise lounge, pillow-topped queen size bed, romantic candlelit bedroom, Reverse cycle air conditioning, WIFI, Large Smart Screen TV with Chromecast streaming device for watching Netflix, Stan or whatever platform you use. Private BBQ

Beautiful 4bed home-Acreage-Dog/pet friendly

The whole family, even your much beloved pets, can stay with you at your new home away from home 'Cedar Lodge'. Dog friendly property. Located in the picturesque countryside of Glenview, it's surrounded by rolling hills, lush green paddocks, & an abundance of wildlife. Ewen Maddock Dam, National parks, wildlife/theme parks, waterfalls, action sports, quality restaurants/cafes, shopping & beaches are all just a stones throw away. Everything is on your door when you stay at Cedar Lodge

The Artist Studio

Enjoy the beautiful Sunshine Coast from this secluded hideaway centrally located near glorious beaches and stunning hinterland, an excellent place to unwind after exploring, swimming, dining, sightseeing. The Artist Studio is perfect for a couples getaway. A spacious master queen bedroom overlooking lush garden and forest, double bed in 2nd bedroom, full kitchen, bathroom, laundry, lockup garage, relaxing outdoor spaces - timber veranda and bbq area. Tea, coffee, milk provided.

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.

Pet Friendly & Solar Heated Pool- Canal front Home

Spacious & Modern, canal front property with solar heated private pool, private pontoon to moor your own boat, media room and pool table room. Plenty of space to entertain inside and out. Pet and family friendly with fully fenced yard. Very quiet neighbourhood with plenty of playgrounds, cafes and Golden Beach within walking distance. Only 5-10min drive to Coles, Woolworths, Aldi, local Caloundra shopping centres, off leash dog park and beaches and Caloundra's main strip.

Luxe bush cottage: Sauna-Spa-Stargazing bathtub

Discover the award-winning La Casita, a luxury bush retreat in Buderim on the Sunshine Coast. Featuring two king-sized bedrooms, a stunning bathroom with a glass roof and starlit floor, a spa, sauna and outdoor fire pit. Modern Queenslander architecture and thoughtful landscaping create a peaceful and secluded retreat. Just a short drive from beaches, rainforests, golf courses and charming hinterland towns. Say hello to resident Highland cows, Charlie and Maple.