Family-friendly vacation rentals in Maroochy River

The River Residence- Your Waterfront Penthouse

Welcome to The River Residence, a modern penthouse offering stunning river views from sunrise to sunset. This complete apartment provides premium linen, full cooking amenities, and upgraded furnishings for a stylish, comfortable stay. Centrally located in a busy area, it offers easy access to north shore beaches, the tranquil hinterland, and riverfront walks—perfect for exercise enthusiasts and river lovers alike. Make this luxurious retreat your base to explore the beauty of the Sunshine Coast.

Luca - Luxury on the Beach @luca_onthe beach

Luca, with its beautiful ocean views, is located directly opposite Maroochydore's pristine beach. This spacious, newly renovated apartment boasts a superb location, metres from Cotton Tree Village with cafes, restaurants and shopping for your perfect relaxed beach holiday. The apartment is on the 3rd floor of the iconic Chateau Royale complex with all its complementary benefits. Luca, has European beach charm, from Hand Plastered finishes to brass tap ware and soft french linen in the bedrooms.

Single bush retreat: Birdhide

No TV, BYO Wifi. 20' basic container. Single trundle bed. Surrounded by native bush garden, on beautiful Land for Wildlife. It's small. It's unpretentious. There's a ceiling fan when the breeze is off duty. Enjoy the shower deck. Kitchen has sink, fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster and coffee pod thingamajig. You'll need a car: We're 7 min to the shops, 13 minutes to the river, 15 minutes to the surf, 25 min to the hinterland waterfalls but only 0 minutes to tranquility. Host on premises.

Mapleton Mist Cottage

Escape to Mapleton Mist Cottage, a beautifully renovated private hinterland retreat with breathtaking ever-changing views stretching toward the ocean on clear days. Perfect for couples, friends, or a family of four, this charming two-bedroom escape offers a fireplace, Nespresso coffee machine, luxe beds guests rave about, and all the comforts of home. Pet friendly, with Mapleton village just a short stroll away, close to Montville, beaches, Australia Zoo, and stunning hinterland wedding venues.

Kidaman Cottage Farm stay

Kidaman Cottage is situated in a private tranquil corner of our 125 acre farm in the beautiful Obi Obi Valley. Kidaman Cottage offers you the unique opportunity of an authentic farm stay. We have Minature Donkeys, Miniature Goats, sheep, chickens, horses and our lovely cat Barry (who visits daily) to enjoy in your very own section of our farm. From misty mornings to stunning sunsets over the valley Kidaman Cottage is the perfect place to kick back, relax, recharge and enjoy the country air.

The Poolhaus Retreat - Peaceful Private Studio

Nestled against idyllic Mt. Ninderry backdrop in a little suburb called Valdora, our acreage property provides an impressive haven of space surrounded by nature, and coastal convenience, just 20 minutes from the airport. Best of both worlds! Ideal for romantic getaways, short stays with your bestie, remote creative workspace and solo retreats. We're on 2 acres of lush green grass backed into a koala sanctuary with an abundance of birds and wildlife. Welcome to our little slice of paradise.

the old cane cutters cabin. 10 min to the beach.

A mix of old and new, rustic exterior with contemporary interior with modern conveniences.10 mins to coolum beach. The shack has one queen bed and also a quality sofa bed that fold down to another queen size bed. Full kitchen/bathroom/tv/ac plus bar b cue/fire pit. Cabin is located on a 50 acre hobby farm with goats and cattle,cabin paddock is approx 5 acres fenced with dog wire so dogs can have free reign of if you would like to even bring your horse,there is good riding 10 min away.

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.

Boho Beach Vibe - directly opposite the beach

• We have over 250 5-star reviews which reflects the wonderful experience of staying with us in the heart of Cotton Tree. • The location is exceptional. You will be just a short stroll to cafes, restaurants, shops, boutiques, the beach, the river-mouth, surf club, public pool, park, library, bowls club & Sunshine Plaza is just a 5-minute drive. • This apartment was my home for 18 years I love Cotton Tree and so will you. 15% discount for bookings of 7 nights or more.

River Views|Pool|Fire Pit|Fireplace|Peace|Pets Ok

NO PARTY BOOKINGS : Time to escape and unwind on the Sunshine Coast. Short drive to Coolum Beach and Yandina Village. Enjoy cooking? our fully equipped kitchen awaits. Lounge by the pool, unwind in the charming Gazebo, and soak in breathtaking sunset views. The Gazebo features a bar fridge, TV, and fan. Rooms offer fans and AC. Bring your family and pets; there's ample space for all. Enjoy the fire pit and stargazing. Stay connected with WiFi. NO PARTY BOOKINGS PLEASE**

Luxe bush cottage: Sauna-Spa-Stargazing bathtub

Discover the award-winning La Casita, a luxury bush retreat in Buderim on the Sunshine Coast. Featuring two king-sized bedrooms, a stunning bathroom with a glass roof and starlit floor, a spa, sauna and outdoor fire pit. Modern Queenslander architecture and thoughtful landscaping create a peaceful and secluded retreat. Just a short drive from beaches, rainforests, golf courses and charming hinterland towns. Say hello to resident Highland cows, Charlie and Maple.

Beach side Villa, with a heated pool!

This Mediterranean-style beachside villa offers a truly luxurious and relaxing experience. The combination of the swimming pool, fantastic outdoor living area, nearby cafes and restaurants, golf courses, beaches, and the picturesque Mount Coolum in the backdrop creates an ideal setting for a vacation retreat. It is the perfect balance between relaxation and activeness with access to so many local amenities, offering guests a memorable and enjoyable stay.