Sunshine Coast Waterfront holiday homes

We found 3,123 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts - Sunshine Coast Waterfront

Showing deals for:9 Jan - 16 Jan
  • Peace of mind

    Our Book with Confidence guarantee gives you 24/7 support
  • More quality time

    From booking to staying, the whole process is simple and enjoyable
  • All the privacy of home

    Enjoy full kitchens, laundry, pools, gardens and more
  • More for less

    More space, more privacy, more amenities — more value

Why visit Sunshine Coast Waterfront

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy golden sands and surf beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and family fun.
  • Family-Friendly Vibe: Experience a relaxed atmosphere ideal for family getaways and creating lasting memories.
  • Scenic Esplanade: Stroll along the vibrant beachfront esplanade with delightful cafes and stunning coastal views.
  • Nearby Towns: Explore charming nearby towns like Noosa and Mooloolaba for more sunny adventures.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor activities, from surfing to leisurely beach walks.

Top attractions near Sunshine Coast Waterfront

The Sunshine Coast Waterfront is perfect for outdoor family getaways, offering stunning beaches, reserves, and a vibrant esplanade. Explore the golden sands, surf beaches, and the scenic beachfront that make this destination a must-visit. Whether you're after adventure or just a relaxing day by the water, there's something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the local holiday vibes and beautiful scenery during your stay.

  • Mooloolaba Esplanade: A scenic waterfront promenade perfect for romantic strolls or family outings, featuring vibrant cafes, boutique shops, and stunning ocean views that capture the essence of the Sunshine Coast.
  • Mooloolaba Beach: A gorgeous stretch of golden sand ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games, with a relaxed atmosphere that embodies the quintessential Australian beach vibe.
  • Aussie World: An exciting amusement park offering a variety of rides and attractions, perfect for families seeking adventure and outdoor fun in a lively atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Sunshine Coast Waterfront, indulge in a rejuvenating treatment at Twin Waters Spa, just 1.3km away, or unwind at Ripple Sunshine Coast Massage Day Spa, located 4.8km away. Don't miss the tranquil experience at Salt Caves Mooloolaba, a 6.4km escape into relaxation.

Things to do recommended for families

Families enjoying a holiday at Sunshine Coast Waterfront can have a splashing good time at Aqua Park Bli Bli and Aqua Fun Park, both offering heaps of adventure. For some friendly competition, head to Sunshine Coast Laser Tag for an action-packed experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can enjoy a day at Sunshine Plaza for shopping and entertainment, play a round of golf at Twin Waters Golf Club, or explore the vibrant Eumundi Market for local goods and produce, all within a short distance from the stunning Sunshine Coast Waterfront.

*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 Sunshine Coast Waterfront

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, bringing along your pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to use the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Sunshine Coast Waterfront with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Sunshine Coast Waterfront with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly activities and attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Sunshine Coast Waterfront: For many families, a getaway isn't truly special unless their furry companion is included. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all family members feel completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Sunshine Coast Waterfront: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering 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 long-term rentals. Don't forget to look for features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Sunshine Coast Waterfront

The Sunshine Coast Waterfront is a haven for families seeking a relaxing beach getaway. With its stunning coastal views and friendly atmosphere, you'll find a variety of beach accommodations that cater to all budgets. Explore nearby towns like Noosa and Mooloolaba, where you can enjoy sunny weather, delightful cafes, and picturesque ocean views. This destination is perfect for creating lasting memories with loved ones while soaking up the laid-back Aussie lifestyle.

  • Sunshine Coast: Located a mere 3.2km from the Sunshine Coast Waterfront, this vibrant city is a family-friendly destination that thrives on outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to Sunshine Coast for its bustling shopping areas, luxurious resorts, and educational venues. The local highlights include the stunning beach and the family beach, both perfect for swimming and sunbathing. The tourist precinct offers a variety of attractions, making it an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty of the Queensland coast.
  • Maroochydore: Just 1.6km away from Sunshine Coast Waterfront, Maroochydore is a lively suburb renowned for its family-oriented atmosphere and outdoor pursuits. The area boasts an impressive array of shopping options, from boutique stores to larger shopping centres and malls. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the esplanade or relax on the beach, where the golden sands and inviting waters make for a perfect day out. Maroochydore's vibrant community and array of activities ensure a memorable experience for all visitors.
  • Mooloolaba: Situated 6.4km from the Sunshine Coast Waterfront, Mooloolaba is another charming suburb that caters to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its beautiful beaches and esplanade, it's an ideal spot for sun-soaked days by the sea. The area is dotted with shopping venues and resorts, providing plenty of entertainment and relaxation options. Mooloolaba's welcoming vibe and proximity to stunning coastal scenery make it a must-visit during your Sunshine Coast adventure.

Best time to go to Sunshine Coast Waterfront

If you're planning a trip to Sunshine Coast Waterfront, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are January, January, February and February.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
January76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March74.7°F (23.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March74.7°F (23.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July61.0°F (16.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
July61.0°F (16.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
August62.4°F (16.900000000000002°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
August62.4°F (16.900000000000002°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
September66.2°F (19.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
September66.2°F (19.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
October69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December74.7°F (23.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December74.7°F (23.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save some dollars on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy great savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new adventures, continue from where you last stopped, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you’ve saved or booked, sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Sunshine Coast Waterfront getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Sunshine Coast Waterfront with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Australia Zoo and Hastings Street are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Sunshine Coast Waterfront

Are you looking for attractions to see while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Sunshine Coast Waterfront a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Australia Zoo (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)
  • Twin Waters Golf Club (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Suncity Tenpin (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Headland Golf Club (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Salt Caves Mooloolaba (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
  • The Wharf Mooloolaba (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Sunshine Coast Waterfront

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Sunshine Coast Waterfront is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mudjimba Beach (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Maroochydore Beach (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Marcoola Beach (2.3 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Alex Beach (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Buderim Forest Park Nature Refuge (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
  • Mooloolaba Beach (4.3 mi / 6.8 km)

How to get to and around Sunshine Coast Waterfront

The nearest airport is in Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast), located 2 mi (3.2 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sunshine Coast Waterfront when booking a holiday home?
Among the most in-demand areas to book a Bookabach holiday home in Sunshine Coast Waterfront is Coolum Beach. Spend your getaway here and discover its top attractions, such as Noosa National Park and Aqua Fun Park.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Sunshine Coast Waterfront?
The most sought-after types of holiday homes in Sunshine Coast Waterfront are apartments. After something a little different? Bookabach has many options to match our guests' diverse needs, so you'll see holiday properties in loads of shapes and sizes. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — book yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Sunshine Coast Waterfront?
Property type, season and length of stay are among the factors that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your ideal escape. From quaint country cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Sunshine Coast Waterfront?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Sunshine Coast Waterfront depends on when you're travelling and the type and size of property you want. You can easily and quickly find prices on Bookabach by entering your travel dates. Then use the handy filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like WiFi, a pool and air conditioning.
What are popular home amenities in Sunshine Coast Waterfront?
When it comes to home amenities that guests are looking for in Sunshine Coast Waterfront, off-street parking options, a washing machine and a dishwasher rank highest. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll discover options to fit your taste and style, whether you're going on a holiday with friends, relatives or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Sunshine Coast Waterfront?
You'll find 173 holiday homes in Sunshine Coast Waterfront that can host 10 or more people. Whether you're planning time away with extended family or some kind of special event, there's ample space to get your favourite people together under one roof.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Sunshine Coast Waterfront?
Sunshine Coast Waterfront has 626 two-bedroom properties for you to pick from. Enjoy a holiday home with all the space and comfort you want at a price that won't break the bank on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Sunshine Coast Waterfront?
You can choose from 588 holiday homes with WiFi in Sunshine Coast Waterfront. If you want to disconnect from daily life on your break, but still want to be connected to the web, these getaways have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Sunshine Coast Waterfront?
The minimum age allowed can differ between properties on Bookabach, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in Sunshine Coast Waterfront you want to book. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Sunshine Coast Waterfront for?
The amount of time you can book a Sunshine Coast Waterfront holiday home for depends on each property. Simply enter your travel dates to find available options offering extended stays. They come with all the things you need to make your extended break more comfortable and convenient, such as kitchens and backyards. Some holiday homes might also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stay longer for less money.

People also search for

More Holiday Rentals ideas