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The Blak Shak - luxury Montville treehouse
Reconnect with nature at the Blak Shak, a tranquil treetop retreat nestled in the Sunshine Coast hinterland. Perched above the trees on what was once pineapple and banana farmland, this luxury treehouse offers a peaceful escape in nature. Just minutes from Montville's boutique shops, cafés and coastal views, it's the perfect place to unwind. Relax on the deck, explore local beaches and waterfalls, or simply soak in the bath. The Blak Shak is the ideal place to recharge and enjoy the hinterland.

Hidden Creek Cabin
Hidden Creek Cabin is a charming retreat for couples, nestled atop the Bellthorpe range in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. Experience rustic elegance in this timber-lined space crafted with charm. Enjoy seclusion and convenience, with Maleny and Woodford just a 20-minute drive away. Unwind in the outdoor baths or by the outdoor fire pit. Every detail, from the cozy indoor fireplace to the fully equipped kitchen, ensures your comfort. A breakfast hamper is included for your first morning with us.

Secluded, Romantic Lake House Retreat- Montville
Secluded Lake House Retreat – Featured by Urban List Sunshine Coast 🌿 Escape to total seclusion at our adults only off-grid Lake House, nestled in the peaceful rainforest of the Sunshine Coast hinterlands. While you will feel miles away in nature you are still conveniently minutes away from beautiful restaurants, waterfalls +hiking areas. The lake house was destined to hold space for anyone that needs to truly relax and disconnect in nature. We respect all guests privacy with self check in/out

Bonithon Mountain View Cabin
Perched high in the lush, leafy hills of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Bonithon Mountain View Cabin is the perfect place for you to relax and unwind. Located just 5-minute drive from Maleny, our wood cabin studio offers a luxurious getaway with all of the finest touches. Bonithon offers sprawling views of the Glasshouse Mountains all the way up to the Brisbane skyline and the waters of the Moreton Bay region. You can enjoy these views and more while taking in the fresh mountain air & birdsong.

Maleny Tranquility 3 Minutes from Town
Nestled in the scenic Maleny hills, air-conditioned Magnolia Cottage blends modern comfort with country charm. Surrounded by lush gardens, the cottage boasts timber details, high ceilings, and expansive windows with breathtaking views. The cozy living area, framed by a bay window and French doors, invites relaxation. The two bedrooms include a queen, double, and single bed, plus a country-style bathroom. This retreat provides both comfort and privacy. Book your perfect country escape today!

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*.

Noosa Hinterland Luxury Retreat
Architecturally designed luxury accommodation, 'Kurui Cabin' is in the heart of the Noosa Hinterland at the base of Cooroy Mountain. Amazing panoramic views, with its own heated plunge pool, fire pit, large outdoor deck and dining area. This peaceful, private getaway is minutes from the quaint townships of Eumundi and Cooroy, and only 25 minutes from Hastings St, Noosa Heads and some of the best beaches in Australia. The setting is breathtakingly beautiful and you will never want to leave!

'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.

Luxury 2 Bedroom Cabins - Best views in Maleny
Maleny’s newest offering presents The Ridge at Maleny. Architecturally designed luxury 2 bed 2 bath cabins, perched on top of the Blackall Range and nestled amongst 300 acres of pristine hinterland, each fully self-contained cabin offers breathtaking views from every room. Relax on your private deck and enjoy a moment of quiet solitude amongst the peaceful surroundings and fresh mountain air. This is the perfect setting for an indulgent getaway with friends, loved ones or family.

Maleny Clover Cottages (Cottage One)
Relax and unwind in our rustic timber cabin which overlooks sprawling green hills. Curl up next to the cosy fireplace, stroll down to the creek to spot platypus or simply sit on the deck and be captivated by the breath-taking sunsets. Ideally suited for a romantic couple's getaway. Our entire property is totally eco-friendly. We are solar-powered, use rain water and have our own environmentally-friendly waste water system! We are just over two kilometres from the heart of Maleny.

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.

Burgess Cottage - Sunshine Coast Hinterland
Welcome to Burgess Cottage, we offer perfectly positioned boutique accommodation in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. A place to recharge, create memories and the ideal base for discovering the wonders and natural beauty of the region. Featuring uninterrupted views spanning from the Pacific Ocean to the Glass House Mountains and beyond. If you are a lover of stunning sunsets, then long afternoons spent relaxing on site are a must.
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When is the best time to visit Maleny?
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| Avg. price | $213 SGD | $212 SGD | $211 SGD | $234 SGD | $231 SGD | $241 SGD | $257 SGD | $241 SGD | $240 SGD | $231 SGD | $217 SGD | $239 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 25°C | 25°C | 24°C | 22°C | 19°C | 16°C | 15°C | 16°C | 19°C | 21°C | 23°C | 24°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Maleny?
Visitors often choose stays in central Maleny for access to cafes, shops, and art spaces, or opt for retreats surrounded by countryside and mountain views. Nearby rural areas provide a quiet setting amid nature.
What are the best things to do in Maleny with kids?
Families often visit botanic gardens, interactive animal sanctuaries, and hands-on farm experiences. There are also scenic walking tracks and picnic spots that invite outdoor exploration.
What are some of the best things to do in Maleny?
Explore the Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve for rainforest walks, stroll through Maleny Botanic Gardens, or browse vibrant art galleries and markets in town. Tasting local produce is frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Maleny?
Maleny has mild subtropical weather, with summer temperatures around 70–84°F (21–29°C) and cooler winters from 49–71°F (10–21°C). Rain is more frequent during summer, so a light raincoat may be helpful.
When is the best time to visit Maleny?
Late winter and early spring in Maleny are often recommended for mild weather and less rainfall, with temperatures around 49–76°F (10–24°C). These months make it easy to explore the region’s natural beauty. Summer visits bring warmer air and higher rainfall, creating a lush environment in the surrounding hills.
What are the best places to visit in Maleny?
Popular places include the Maleny Botanic Gardens, Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve, and local cheese factories. Art galleries and inviting parks around town are also often recommended.
What are some hiking trails in Maleny?
Hiking options include the rainforest tracks at Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve, scenic paths along Obi Obi Creek, and walking trails through local parks. Some routes offer views of the Glass House Mountains or native wildlife.
What are some family activities we can do in Maleny?
Explore local parks, take wildlife spotting walks, or visit public gardens and markets filled with crafts and treats. Mountain lookouts and art galleries also provide engaging options for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Maleny?
Explore nearby rainforests, artisan villages, or sandy beaches along the Sunshine Coast. Visiting local markets, waterfalls, and hinterland national parks is frequently suggested by travelers.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Maleny?
Some accommodations in Maleny welcome pets and may feature outdoor spaces, easy access to walking tracks, or proximity to parks. Always confirm individual property policies when booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Maleny?
Plan for changing weather and dress in layers, as afternoons are often warmer than mornings. Chatting with local makers at markets, exploring during quieter weekdays, and sampling fresh dairy products are frequently suggested.
What is Maleny known for?
Maleny is known for its lush countryside, rainforests, and creative arts community. The area features fresh local produce, artisan markets, and scenic views of the Glass House Mountains.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Maleny?
Seek out quiet rainforest trails, lesser-known lookouts with panoramic views, or artist-run studios tucked among the hills. Small local cafes and farm gates around Maleny often surprise visitors with unique finds.
What are the best foods to try in Maleny?
Maleny is known for local cheeses, artisan breads, and fresh produce from nearby farms. Cafes frequently serve regional specialties, including house-made desserts and dishes with tropical fruits.
What should I bring for a trip to Maleny?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for nature trails, a light rain jacket during wetter months, and layers for cooler evenings. You might also bring a hat, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Maleny like?
Maleny has a relaxed nightlife scene, with cozy pubs, live music at local venues, and wine bars. Expect a welcoming, laid-back atmosphere, often centered around community spaces.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Maleny?
Maleny hosts an annual wood expo in autumn and a vibrant music festival in spring, both drawing artisans and performers from across the region. Seasonal community markets and garden events are also community highlights.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Maleny?
Maleny has a variety of family friendly rentals, including country cottages, farm stays, and spacious homes near parks and gardens. Many properties feature amenities like kitchens, yards, and kid-friendly spaces.
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