Family-friendly holiday rentals in Sunshine Coast

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Top guest favourite
An inviting outdoor deck offers comfortable seating with patterned cushions. Large glass doors reveal a cozy interior, featuring a spacious bed and warm wooden accents, while surrounding greenery enhances the serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Wootha
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
The living area features a cozy seating arrangement with plush couches and a coffee table. A bay window nook is adorned with cushions, inviting relaxation. A gas fireplace provides warmth, while bookshelves filled with books offer activity options. Natural light filters through multiple windows.
Cottage in Maleny
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

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!

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A rustic stone cottage is nestled among trees, featuring a gabled roof and wooden accents. A shaded outdoor area includes a table and chairs, accompanied by a large umbrella. Natural stone pathways lead to the entrance, amidst a serene, natural landscape.
Place to stay in West Woombye
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 570 reviews

'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.

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Full-height sliding doors open to a private deck, offering expansive views of the lush hinterland. Comfortable seating accompanies a modern coffee table, where candles and a small decorative item are placed, creating a serene indoor setting.
Cabin in Booroobin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A room features large floor-to-ceiling windows that provide a panoramic view of green hills and a blue sky. Two elegant chairs with decorative cushions are positioned beside the window, while a bed with neatly arranged linens is in the foreground.
Home in Balmoral Ridge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A serene bedroom is showcased through large glass windows, allowing views of the surrounding greenery. The room features a spacious bed with soft linens and natural light flooding in, complemented by minimalist decor and an open floor plan that enhances the connection to nature.
Tiny home in Hunchy
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Secluded, Romantic Lake House Retreat- Montville

Secluded Lake House Retreat Featured by Urban List as one of the most romantic stays on the Sunshine Coast Escape to total seclusion at our off-grid Lake House, nestled in the rainforest of the Sunshine Coast hinterlands. Designed for deep rest and reconnection, this peaceful retreat feels a world away while remaining just minutes from beautiful restaurants, waterfalls, and hiking trails. Enjoy complete privacy with seamless self check-in and check-out for an uninterrupted stay.

Top guest favourite
The train carriage sits elevated on stilts, surrounded by a spacious lawn. In the foreground, a circular fire pit is surrounded by logs and stones. A vintage vehicle is parked nearby, and a dog is seen on the grass, showcasing a peaceful outdoor setting.
Train in Glenview
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 624 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A homestead is positioned on a hillside, surrounded by green foliage and rolling hills extending towards the horizon. The image captures a blend of trees and open land, showcasing the expansive rural landscape typical of the Conondale Ranges.
Home in Witta
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 549 reviews

Belltree Ridge - Private Rural Escape

Belltree Ridge is an absolute treasure in a stunning location. It is an extremely unique hand crafted homestead built from reclaimed and local timber. It offers complete privacy and is just 11 kms from the township of Maleny. For winter comfort, a wood burning fireplace and for summer an outside fire-pit . We also have ducted air-conditioning and heating. We now have Starlink Wi-fi but will happily turn it off so guests can really disconnect from their busy lives.

Top guest favourite
A spacious French-style residence is showcased, featuring multiple gabled roofs and a large wraparound porch. Green grass surrounds the structure, framed by a pathway leading to the entrance. The view reveals nearby trees and distant mountains under a cloudy sky.
Home in Mount Mellum
5 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

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.

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A warm outdoor fireplace is surrounded by a wooden seating area, with a collection of potted plants nearby. The tiny house stands illuminated against the night sky, filled with stars, creating a serene atmosphere for evening relaxation.
Farm stay in Peachester
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Tiny Farm House on The Hill

Welcome to the Tiny Farm House on The Hill. Enjoy the 180° views of the rolling Sunshine Coast Hinterland, mini cows, sheep & alpacas all from the windows of this minimal impact luxury tiny house. Cook up a feast with the equipped kitchenette and patio BBQ and eat near the outdoor fireplace watching the country stars come out. Meet the hand raised farm animals up close or snack on some seasonal organic farm fruit, veggies & herbs.

Guest favourite
The image presents a modern cabin set amidst lush trees, featuring large glass doors that provide access to the outdoor deck. In the background, a covered gazebo with a circular design is visible, showcasing a wooden dining table and chairs, perfect for al fresco gatherings.
Cabin in Booroobin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Donnington Ridge: private offgrid cabin with views

Escape the hustle and reconnect with nature at Donnington Ridge—your off-grid, family friendly retreat in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. Set on 16 acres of private bushland, this peaceful haven offers sweeping views from the Glasshouse Mountains to Moreton Island. It’s the perfect place to unplug, slow down, and truly unwind. Caravan available for hire with queen and small single for second guests or family. Contact Bec to book.

Top guest favourite
A rustic cottage, framed by a weathered wooden fence, is surrounded by lush greenery. The quaint exterior features a corrugated iron roof and a welcoming front porch, while a playful dog can be seen in the foreground, adding to the country charm of the setting.
Cabin in Cambroon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Cambroon Farmstay - animals, river, firepit

Quiet the noise and slow the pace at Cambroon Farmstay. The luxurious yet quaint cottage sits gently in a homely corner among the rolling hills of this 3rd generation, 800 acre working dairy and beef farm. The cottage has been lovingly restored with a blend of antique and modern to create the perfect Australian farmhouse. Ideal for couples wanting a romantic getaway or families wanting a country experience.

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