Caloundra holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 10 homes, 148 apartments and other holiday rentals in Caloundra that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a garden. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Caloundra

  • Pristine Beaches: Enjoy sun-drenched sandy shores perfect for family fun and relaxation.
  • Coastal Walks: Experience charming seaside strolls with stunning ocean views.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore serene reserves and national parks for hiking and picnics.
  • Local Landmarks: Discover the friendly community vibe at iconic spots like Kings Beach.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Embrace a relaxed holiday with varied activities for all ages.

Top attractions in and around Caloundra

Caloundra, Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia is an ideal destination offering a mix of family-friendly, outdoor and beach holiday experiences. Visitors can explore pristine beaches, serene reserves and national parks, enjoying plenty of outdoor adventures and stunning coastal scenery. Perfect for travellers seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure, Caloundra guarantees a memorable holiday experience on Australia’s east coast.

  • Bulcock Beach: Enjoy the laid-back beach vibes of Bulcock Beach in Caloundra, where golden sands meet gentle waves for a perfect day at the seaside.
  • Mooloolaba Esplanade: Experience the outdoor, romance, and family ambience of Mooloolaba Esplanade, located 14km from Caloundra, ideal for leisurely strolls along the waterfront.
  • Caloundra Events Center: Immerse yourself in local culture at the Caloundra Events Center, a hub for arts and community events within the neighbourhood.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Caloundra, enjoy a sunset stroll along Kings Beach or take a scenic drive to the picturesque Glass House Mountains. Indulge in a couples' massage at a local spa, followed by a candlelit dinner at a beachfront restaurant for a truly memorable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the scenic shores of Caloundra and enjoying its kid-friendly beaches, perfect for picnics and splashy fun. Local attractions offer a blend of adventure and relaxation for a memorable holiday experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover Caloundra's vibrant local scene with group activities like beachfront barbecues, guided coastal walks, and exploring hidden coves. Experience the Sunshine Coast's charm and create memories that capture the essence of Down Under hospitality.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Caloundra

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it's important to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Caloundra with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many others on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Caloundra with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Caloundra: For many families, a trip wouldn’t be whole without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these properties come equipped with pet bowls and beds, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Caloundra: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Caloundra

Discover Caloundra, a family-friendly suburb offering a sunny getaway with its pristine beaches and charming coastal walks. Enjoy exploring local landmarks and the relaxed atmosphere, perfect for a romantic or outdoor holiday. Visit Kings Beach and experience the warm community vibe, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful day by the sea. Caloundra truly captures the essence of a Sunshine Coast escape.

  • Sunshine Coast: Nestled along Queensland’s eastern shoreline, the Sunshine Coast is a vibrant city known for its family-friendly ambience and outdoor pursuits. Caloundra, a charming part of this region, offers a blend of urban and coastal experiences. Visitors are drawn to its welcoming shopping precincts, educational venues, and a variety of leisure activities, while its sandy family beaches and lively tourist areas invite endless exploration. Whether you’re here for a day trip or a longer stay, the Sunshine Coast provides a dynamic fusion of city excitement and relaxed seaside charm.
  • Kings Beach: Just 966m from Caloundra, Kings Beach is a delightful suburb that epitomises a quintessential beach escape. Renowned for its picturesque family beach and vibrant esplanade, this area offers a relaxed outdoor lifestyle. Enjoy local shopping areas and a nearby golf course that adds a touch of leisure to your day. The suburb’s proximity to Caloundra makes it an ideal destination for those seeking a seamless blend of beach beauty and a welcoming, community-focused atmosphere.
  • Moffat Beach: Located 2km from Caloundra, Moffat Beach is a scenic suburb celebrated for its pristine family beach and inviting esplanade. This coastal retreat is perfect for travellers who appreciate a laid-back, beach-centric holiday. With accessible shopping areas and a nearby golf course, Moffat Beach provides a mix of outdoor adventures and leisure pursuits, all set against the backdrop of Queensland’s stunning coastline.

Best time to go to Caloundra

If you're planning a trip to Caloundra, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
February75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
March74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July61.0°F (16.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
August62.4°F (16.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
September66.0°F (18.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
October68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
November72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, booking for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for planning your next adventure, allowing you to easily resume your trip planning or keep track of your arrangements. You can view your saved or booked properties neatly organized into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Caloundra?
The most desirable types of holiday homes in Caloundra are apartments. Looking for something different? Bookabach has a variety of options to match our guests' unique needs, so you'll see properties in all sizes, and for all budgets. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you — discover yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Caloundra?
Property type, season and length of stay are some of the things that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your perfect fit. From homey country cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Caloundra?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will determine the cost of your beachside escape. Enter your Caloundra travel dates to view your options on Bookabach. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use the filters to choose the features and amenities you want.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Caloundra?
Yes, there are. Pick from 90 holiday homes that roll out the welcome mat in Caloundra on Bookabach. Our furry kids need to get away from it all too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to book a perfect pad where your puppy can join in the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Caloundra?
Tick the "pool" box in our filter tool and pick from 60 houses with private pools in Caloundra on Bookabach. Lazy soak or ball games and races? How you spend your free time is up to you when your Bookabach holiday property has its own pool.
What are popular home amenities in Caloundra?
When it comes to home amenities that people look for in Caloundra, nearby museums, tennis and a beach view are at the top of the list. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll have options to match your style and taste, whether you're going on a holiday with family, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Caloundra?
Caloundra has two holiday homes that can cater to 10 or more guests. These properties come with plenty of space to enjoy good times with friends and family.
Are there holiday homes in Caloundra that welcome kids?
Bring the entire family together for fun-filled adventures in Caloundra at one of our 90 family-friendly holiday homes. A lot of these stays provide amenities that are great for getaways with the kids, including full kitchens, extra bedrooms and outdoor spaces. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter box and choose your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Caloundra?
There are lots of awesome things to do and see with the family in Caloundra, including:

  • Mooloolaba Beach
  • Bulcock Beach
  • Aussie World

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Caloundra?
Yes, you can take your pick from two one-bedroom homes in Caloundra. Whether you want a secluded cottage or an upmarket condo, our one-bedroom homes are great if you don't require loads of space. One of the best things about having your own digs? You'll never have to share your getaway with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Caloundra?
Gather your family and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the 55 two-bedroom holiday homes Caloundra has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Caloundra?
Choose from 23 holiday homes with WiFi in Caloundra. If you'd like to disconnect from daily life on your escape, but still need to be connected to the internet, these getaways have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Caloundra?
Pick your travel dates and then make use of the filters to search for holiday homes with air conditioning in Caloundra on Bookabach. With 45 air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can enjoy a comfy and cool stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Caloundra?
Age restrictions can vary across properties on Bookabach, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in Caloundra you want to book. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Caloundra for?
It's down to the Caloundra property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, just type your dates and number of guests into Bookabach. You can look forward to having the whole property to yourself, along with home comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where the kids can run around and play. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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