Coolum Beach holiday homes

Why visit Coolum Beach

• Stunning ocean views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas along the coastline, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
• Outdoor adventures: Explore the scenic trails of Mount Coolum and the natural beauty of Point Coolum.
• Family-friendly activities: Visit the local aqua park for water fun and adventure for all ages.
• Welcoming atmosphere: Experience a friendly vibe in nearby neighbourhoods, ideal for romantic strolls.
• Budget-friendly options: Find accommodation that suits your needs, from peaceful retreats to budget stays.

Top attractions in and around Coolum Beach

Coolum Beach is a fantastic spot for a family-friendly beach getaway, offering stunning outdoor adventures. You can explore beautiful locations such as Point Coolum, Mount Coolum, and the local aqua park. With its picturesque scenery and opportunities for adventure, Coolum Beach is perfect for those seeking to enjoy the great outdoors while soaking up the sun on the Sunshine Coast.

• Noosa National Park: This stunning national park offers adventure and breathtaking scenery with its coastal walks and diverse wildlife, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore natural beauty.
• Coolum Beach: A beautiful stretch of sand just 1.6km away, Coolum Beach boasts relaxed beach vibes, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore.
• Palmer Coolum Resort Golf Course: Located two miles from Coolum Beach, this golf course is set in a picturesque environment, providing a relaxing atmosphere and sunny weather for a fantastic golfing experience.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway at Coolum Beach? Indulge in a relaxing treatment at Twin Waters Spa, only 11.3km away, or enjoy a delightful afternoon at Flame Hill Vineyard, 25.7km away, where romance and entertainment blend perfectly. It's the ideal escape for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at Aqua Fun Park, filled with entertainment and adventure. For a more relaxed vibe, head to Eumundi Conservation Park, just 9.7km away, or visit Aqua Park Bli Bli, 11.3km from Coolum Beach, for more water-filled fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Coolum Beach can tee off at Mt Coolum Golf Club for a round of golf, explore the vibrant Eumundi Market for local crafts and produce, and enjoy family-friendly shopping and entertainment at Sunshine Plaza, all within a short drive from the beach.

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

When you're planning a trip—whether you're heading out with a group, travelling with family, bringing along your pets, or seeking extended stays—it's important to filter your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Coolum Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. The good news is, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Coolum Beach with young kids: Traveling with young kids can present its own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, as well as access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions can make your trip even more enjoyable.
• Taking your pets with you to Coolum Beach: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly finished without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Coolum Beach: If you're in search of holiday rentals with great 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 include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Coolum Beach

Coolum Beach is a gem on the Sunshine Coast, perfect for a relaxing family getaway. With its stunning ocean views and lush tropical setting, you'll feel right at home among friendly locals. Explore the nearby neighborhoods, where the atmosphere is sunny and welcoming, perfect for romantic strolls or outdoor adventures. Whether you're after a budget-friendly holiday or a peaceful retreat, Coolum Beach offers a delightful experience for every traveller.

• Sunshine Coast: The Sunshine Coast is a vibrant city that encompasses Coolum Beach, making it a prime destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning beaches and bustling tourist precincts, visitors can enjoy endless activities from shopping to relaxation. The area features beautiful coastal walks, family-friendly beaches perfect for swimming and sunbathing, and a variety of dining options. Whether you're exploring local markets or indulging in water sports, the Sunshine Coast offers an engaging blend of city life and natural beauty that is sure to delight all visitors.
• Point Arkwright: Just a short distance from Coolum Beach, Point Arkwright is a charming suburb known for its scenic beauty and outdoor vibes. This area is perfect for families looking to enjoy beach activities, with its lovely beaches and a lookout that offers stunning ocean views. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby golf courses, while the local shopping area provides a relaxed atmosphere for a leisurely day out. Point Arkwright’s natural surroundings, coupled with its family-friendly activities, make it an ideal spot for a day trip or a peaceful retreat.
• Yaroomba: Located close to Coolum Beach, Yaroomba is another delightful suburb that boasts a laid-back beach lifestyle. Known for its beautiful beaches and access to a national park, Yaroomba is perfect for outdoor adventures and family outings. Enjoy a round of golf, explore local shops, or simply relax on the sandy shores. The natural beauty of the area, combined with its recreational activities, creates a wonderful destination for visitors seeking both relaxation and adventure in a friendly community atmosphere.

Best time to go to Coolum Beach

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
February	75.7°F (24.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	74.5°F (23.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
June	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
July	61.0°F (16.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	62.4°F (16.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
September	66.0°F (18.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
November	72.1°F (22.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
December	74.5°F (23.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save some dollars on your next getaway? It can really pay off to be flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your trip.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s handy Trip Board offers you a convenient space to plan new adventures, pick up where you last left off, or easily manage your travel arrangements. You can now find the properties you’ve saved and booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.