Family-friendly vacation rentals in Sunshine Coast

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.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Check-in

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.

Family · Kitchen · Getting around

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.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Decor

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.

Family · Kitchen · River

Kidaman Cottage Farm stay

Kidaman Cottage is situated in a private tranquil corner of our 125 acre farm in the beautiful Obi Obi Valley. Kidaman Cottage offers you the unique opportunity of an authentic farm stay. We have Minature Donkeys, Miniature Goats, sheep, chickens, horses and our lovely cat Barry (who visits daily) to enjoy in your very own section of our farm. From misty mornings to stunning sunsets over the valley Kidaman Cottage is the perfect place to kick back, relax, recharge and enjoy the country air.

Indoor spaces · Family · Heating

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.

Family · Indoor spaces · Comfort

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

Family · Indoor spaces · Backyard

Family & Pet-friendly; Sauna;Walk 2 beach;Sleeps 8

Relax in this bright, beautiful, 3BR coastal 3BR unit. It's just a 3-minute walk to the sand; ideal for families, couples & fur babies. It has open plan living, an outdoor barrel sauna, a pool & sleeps up to 8. North-facing & an easy stroll to Alex Headland Beach, cafes, restaurants, surf club & playgrounds, this pristine unit is fully equipped with all the comforts of home. Nothing beats evening BBQs & morning coffees on the terrace, whilst soaking up this Sunshine Coast escape.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Biking

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.

Family · Kitchen · Decor

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.

Indoor spaces · Family · Beach

Family Fun - The Oasis Resort 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom

Stay at the Oaks Oasis, one of the best family resorts in Australia. With a heated water park with slides, Giant jumping pillow, mini golf, tennis court, beach volley-ball, playground, pool and heated spa, bar & restaurant "Reflections" Located 1 street back from the beautiful Golden Beach on the shores of the pristine Pumicestone Passage, and only minutes to Caloundra centre Perfect location for a family getaway, and close to many of the coasts attractions

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Amenities

Historic French style mountaintop scenic homestead

Rowan House, a magnificent three-level French-styled residence, is uniquely positioned high in the Sunshine Coast hinterland. Perched atop Mount Mellum’s highest north-easterly point, the homestead commands spectacular 180° views of almost 150 km of Australia’s coastline and islands - from Noosa through to Brisbane. The restored mansion was Queensland’s 1942 “House of the Year” and is just a 25 minute drive from beaches. Original tennis court is refurbished.

Kitchen · Family · Checkout