Family-friendly holiday rentals in Glass House Mountains

Glasshouse Retreat

Our newly renovated retreat is now available! This private 5 bed, 2.5 bathroom property sleeps 10, and is situated on acerage in the beautiful Glasshouse Mountains. The retreat now includes a pool, tennis court, luxury kitchen, ensuite and baby grand piano, as well as many outdoor decks to take in the beautiful mountain scenery. Keep busy or choose to relax. Even though you'll feel far away, in reality, you'll only be 3 mins from local shops, 10 mins from Australia Zoo, 30mins from Caloundra.

Glass House Tranquility

Nestled between Mt Coonowrin and Mt Beerwah in the Glass House Mountains. Spacious modern open plan living on entire lower level of house. Host lives upstairs, however a secure roller door at the bottom of the internal staircase ensures your privacy. Perched high on a hill overlooking the property. Beautiful views. Microwave, Small Fridge, Nespresso Essenza Mini, Barbeque, Aircon, Iron & Board, Own entry via outside stairs. Situated on 250 acres with kangaroos, birdlife and picturesque dams

Private Tiny House • Forest Retreat

Welcome to The Pumphouse, our delightful cabin, where small is mighty when it comes to coziness & charm. Enjoy a tranquil spring-fed watering hole to gaze upon, lush rainforest surrounds, & nature at your doorstep. Tucked away in a peaceful spot on a working hobby farm, you may spot cattle, birdlife, deer, wallabies & echidnas. An unforgettably unique retreat for nature-lovers & relaxation-lovers alike, including your fur babies (allowed inside). Breakfast & all firewood/kindling, is provided.

Maleny: "The Bower" - 'couple's cabin'

The couple's cabin is one of three close-knit pavilions at The Bower, rustique rainforest retreat; a tiny hamlet only 10 minutes drive from Maleny and 20 minutes to Woodfordia. Relax in front of the warm wood burning fireplace, enjoy the abundant bird life from your private deck, soak in the antique clawfoot bath, and lose yourself in the celestial clerestory views. Includes: light breakfast*, free WiFi, Foxtel, quirky chef's kitchen, romantic touches, quality linen, firewood** and bush pool*.

'Carreg Cottage' Private hinterland stone cottage

Retreat to your private, cozy, hand built rustic stone cottage with modern conveniences. Nestled in the foothills of the Blackall Ranges on a 15 acre hobby farm. Close proximity to all the wonders of the Sunshine Coast. Your days can be filled with activities and your nights blanketed in stars relaxing next to the fire, drink in hand. We think you will love your stay and leave feeling recharged and inspired. Tea, Nespresso coffee, milk and sugar, basic toiletries and toilet paper provided.

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. ONLY Children which are under parental supervision are welcome. NO failed gentle parenting products. No aggressive and destructive kids. Your dog (no XL dogs like Sait Bernard’s etc.)is welcome. There is a fenced yard.

629 Balmoral Ridge

A private new home, built amongst 35acres of lush bush, with panoramic views out to the coast. The house has 2 large bedrooms with a queen bed and 2 single beds which can be converted to a king bed if needed. There is a fully self contained kitchen, laundry with washing and drying facilities. On the large deck is an outdoor kitchen and ample seating and a dining area. In the main room are very comfortable 3 seater and 2 seater leather lounges set in front of a large TV and fireplace.

FarmStay Yurt Retreat

Escape to our enchanting yurt farmstay, where you'll sleep under the stars and wake up to the soothing sounds of birdsong. Unwind in our two outdoor baths and immerse yourself in the richness of our land. Experience farm life firsthand, explore local mountain trails & relish the sustainable lifestyle we cherish. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat, our yurt offers a unique blend of comfort & eco-friendly living. Book now for an unforgettable adventure on the farm.

Birdsong Villa - Figtrees on Watson

Birdsong Villa (at Figtrees on Watson) is a purpose architect designed fully self contained cottage for use by our short stay guests. It is on the same property as our very popular Betharam Villa (see Figtrees on Watson listing for photos and information about this beautiful property). The villa has been designed to be wheelchair friendly with wide door opening and minimal door sills. The villa was completed in early 2021 and had been finished and furnished to a high standard.

Luxe bush cottage: Sauna-Spa-Stargazing bathtub

Discover the award-winning La Casita, a luxury bush retreat on the Sunshine Coast featuring two king-sized bedrooms, a stunning bathroom with a glass roof and starlit floor, an outdoor fire pit, a spa, and a sauna. Modern Queenslander aesthetics and privacy-focused design and landscaping make it the perfect escape near the coast's beaches, rainforests, golf courses, and hinterland. Book now and experience the ultimate luxury retreat, complete with two highland cows.

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.

The Shed Quarters | 10 mins Australia Zoo | Pool

Looking for a quiet escape close to everything? This cosy, private retreat is just minutes from the Glass House Mountains and top Sunshine Coast attractions. Enjoy a self-contained stay with modern comforts, peaceful surrounds, and everything you need to relax, recharge, and explore. Wake to birdsong, breathe in the fresh hinterland air, and unwind in a calm, stylish hideaway designed for weekend getaways, nature lovers, and easy hinterland adventures.