Glass House Mountains holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Glass House Mountains that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as air conditioning and cable TV. What you'll find is a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Glass House Mountains

  • Stunning Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views of the iconic mountain peaks and lush subtropical rainforests that define the Glass House Mountains.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking and rock climbing to exploring nature reserves.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: Discover charming local spots and attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring a memorable family holiday.
  • Warm Atmosphere: Experience the friendly locals and sunny weather that create a welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Romantic Escapes: Perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway amidst nature's beauty.

Top attractions near Glass House Mountains

The Glass House Mountains in Queensland offer a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, ideal for a memorable holiday. Explore the remarkable Glass House Mountains and the Glass House Mountains National Park for breathtaking views and activities. You'll find a range of attractions, from nature reserves to amusement parks, catering to all types of travellers seeking an adventurous getaway. Don't miss the chance to experience this unique landscape.

  • Glasshouse Mountains National Park: A stunning national park known for its impressive volcanic peaks, offering adventurous hiking trails and breathtaking scenic views, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Aussie World: A family-friendly amusement park filled with thrilling rides and entertaining attractions, providing a fantastic outdoor experience that guarantees a day of fun for all ages.
  • Beerwah Forest Reserve: A tranquil reserve featuring lush forests and diverse wildlife, ideal for a peaceful walk, picnic, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of the area.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in the Glass House Mountains, indulge in luxury at the Sunshine Coast Turf Club, savour wine at Flame Hill Vineyard, or enjoy a cosy meal at Pitstop on Mt Mee. Each spot offers a unique charm, perfect for couples seeking memorable experiences.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the serene vibes at Lyola Nature Refuge, a stunning recreational area just 20.9km from Glass House Mountains. Enjoy nature walks and relax in this beautiful setting, perfect for unwinding together and creating lasting memories.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Sunshine Plaza for some retail therapy and entertainment, or hit a round at Caloundra Golf Club for a bit of sport. Don't miss the Caloundra Street Fair for local crafts and tasty treats, all within a short drive from the stunning Glass House Mountains.

*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 in Glass House Mountains

When you’re planning a trip—whether it’s with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay—be sure to use the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Glass House Mountains with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Glass House Mountains with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite the challenge. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, 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 Glass House Mountains: For many families, a getaway wouldn’t feel whole without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Glass House Mountains: If you’re searching for holiday rentals with special offers 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 consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Glass House Mountains

Glass House Mountains offers a stunning backdrop for your outdoor adventure, with its iconic mountain peaks and lush subtropical rainforests. Enjoy breathtaking views while exploring family-friendly activities and charming local spots. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or a thrilling excursion, this region promises a warm atmosphere filled with friendly locals and sunny weather. It's the perfect destination for a memorable family holiday or a romantic escape in nature.

  • Beerwah: Located a mere 4.8km from Glass House Mountains, Beerwah is a charming suburb that offers a fantastic mix of family-friendly adventures and outdoor experiences. Known for its family-oriented atmosphere, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including a bustling shopping area and a popular amusement park. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to stunning national parks that provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Whether you're looking to hike through scenic trails or take a leisurely stroll along the beach, Beerwah has something to offer everyone.
  • City of Caloundra: Just 4.8km away from Glass House Mountains, the City of Caloundra is renowned for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. This vibrant coastal town is perfect for travellers seeking a beach getaway, offering a variety of family-friendly beaches and lookout points with breathtaking views. Enjoy a relaxing day sunbathing, swimming, or indulging in water sports. The local atmosphere is lively, with plenty of dining options and markets to explore, making Caloundra an ideal spot for an adventurous yet relaxing holiday.
  • Beerburrum: Situated 6.4km from Glass House Mountains, Beerburrum is a delightful suburb known for its outdoor pursuits and family-friendly vibe. With fantastic trail access, it’s a haven for hiking enthusiasts looking to explore the stunning landscapes of the nearby national state park. Beerburrum also boasts great shopping options for those looking to pick up some local goodies. Families can enjoy the nearby beaches and the picturesque scenery, making it a perfect destination for adventure seekers and relaxation alike.

Best time to go to Glass House Mountains

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
March74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
July61.0°F (16.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
August62.4°F (16.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
September65.8°F (18.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
October68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, booking a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, keep track of your travel arrangements, and manage your bookings. Your saved and booked properties are neatly organized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Why people love visiting relaxing Glass House Mountains

The mountains and gardens provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Glass House Mountains. This relaxing city is known for its zoo, coffee shops and bird watching. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Glass House Mountains

Do you want to find top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Glass House Mountains a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Australia Zoo (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
  • Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve (9.2 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Pelican Waters Golf Club (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Maleny Dairies (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • Sunshine Coast Turf Club (10.7 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Chenrezig Institute (11.2 mi / 18 km)

Exploring the natural features in Glass House Mountains

Travellers enjoy Glass House Mountains for its mountain views and gardens. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Glass House Mountains is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mount Ngungun (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Glasshouse Mountains National Park (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve (9.2 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Maleny Botanic Gardens & Bird World (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • Golden Beach (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
  • Bribie Island National Park (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)

Travelling to and around Glass House Mountains

The nearest airport is in Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast), located 21.9 mi (35.3 km) from the city centre.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station serving the city is Glasshouse Mountains Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Glass House Mountains?
Houses are the most popular style of holiday home in Glass House Mountains, according to our data. Even if you've got a different idea in mind, Bookabach has properties in a variety of shapes and sizes. Browse our many options to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Glass House Mountains?
The average price for a holiday home in Glass House Mountains depends on several factors, including season, length of stay and property type. Whether you're dreaming about a villa with space for extended family or an apartment for you and your other half, just enter your travel dates to see stays with great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Glass House Mountains?
Prices for beach houses in Glass House Mountains vary depending on the size and style of the property and when you're travelling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Bookabach and the number of guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to tailor your search by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.
What are popular home amenities in Glass House Mountains?
When it comes to home amenities that guests are searching for in Glass House Mountains, a garden, a firepit and a swimming pool rank the highest. With Bookabach holiday homes, there are options to fit your taste and style, whether you're going on a trip with your partner, family members or even pets.
What are the top attractions for families in Glass House Mountains?
There are tons of exciting things to do and see with the family in Glass House Mountains, such as:

  • Australia Zoo
  • Big Kart Track
  • Parrots in Paradise

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Glass House Mountains?
The minimum age requirements can differ between properties on Bookabach, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in Glass House Mountains you're interested in. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Glass House Mountains for?
It all depends on the Glass House Mountains property. To look over a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and number of guests into Bookabach's search page. You can enjoy having the entire property to yourself, along with the comforts of home like a kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where the little ones can play. Be on the lookout for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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