Holiday rentals in Mooloolaba

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 670 holiday rentals in Mooloolaba

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Mooloolaba holiday rentals start at £30 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    450 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    430 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    190 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    620 of Mooloolaba holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Mooloolaba rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Mooloolaba stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Mooloolaba

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Top guest favourite
A open-concept kitchen and living area displays a modern island with wooden cabinetry. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, framed by tropical palm trees. A comfortable seating area features neutral upholstery, enhancing the airy ambiance.
Flat in Maroochydore
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
The rooftop area features a shared magnesium mineral plunge pool alongside a hot tub. Lush green grass surrounds the pools, complemented by shaded seating spaces under blue canopies. Clear skies and minimal clouds create a bright and inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Mooloolaba
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Mooloolaba Beach ~ Unit 470 Rooftop Resort

Welcome to our cosy rooftop apartment at The Beach Club in the heart of Mooloolaba! Here you will find yourself only 150m to the esplanade and 300m to the beautiful beach. Restaurants, bars, boutiques, supermarket, Surf Club and patrolled beach are all within walking distance for your convenience. Our apartment is self contained and air conditioned and you have full access to the resort facilities including pool, gym and sauna plus the rooftop bar-b-que, spa and magnesium mineral plunge pool.

Top guest favourite
An aerial view captures the scenic landscape of Mooloolaba, highlighting the villa's proximity to Mooloolaba Beach, The Wharf, and the Bowls Club. The image shows the complex's private pontoon and boat ramp, along with the surrounding waterways and lush greenery.
Villa in Mooloolaba
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Waterfront villa with direct river access

Villa Liakada is located on the riverfront at Mooloolaba with direct access to the buildings private beach from the covered alfresco. Freshly renovated and light-filled this 2 level villa contains 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. The bedrooms and main living area are airconditioned for those warm summer days and cool coastal evenings. The perfect location for a couple or small family 900m walk to the beach, cafes, bars, and restaurants. Enjoy fishing from the complex private pontoon and boat ramp.

Guest favourite
Home in Mooloolaba
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Mooloolaba Canal Retreat with Pool, Sleeps 12

This spacious 5-bedroom home offers the perfect setting for a relaxed coastal getaway, with room for up to 12 guests. Enjoy canal views, a private pool, and fully air-conditioned interiors designed for comfort in every season. The home features generous living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, and plenty of space for families or groups to unwind. Just a short drive to the famous Mooloolaba Beach, cafés and restaurants, this waterfront retreat is the perfect base to enjoy the Sunshine Coast.

Top guest favourite
Flat in Mooloolaba
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Charming place for two - steps from the beach

This is a place we’ve prepared especially for the two of you A one-bedroom apartment with beautiful sea views from the bedroom, open-plan kitchen, lounge and the balcony Lift access and secure garage parking Upstairs, enjoy your private rooftop with stunning panoramic sea views. Guests also have access to the building’s pool and spa pool. Just 50 metres from the Mooloolaba Surf Club and beach, and 300 metres from The Wharf with restaurants, cafés all within easy walking distance.

Top guest favourite
A modern living area features a large television mounted on a white cabinet, with a comfortable brown sofa adorned with light cushions. Sheer curtains frame expansive sliding glass doors, opening to a balcony with a table and chairs overlooking lush greenery and the ocean.
Flat in Alexandra Headland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

''The View at Alex''

"'The View at Alex'' Beautiful One Bedroom, self contained Beachfront Apartment with stunning views of Alexandra Beach. Enjoy beautiful sunrises and walks along the pristine beach to Alex in one direction and Mooloolaba in the other. There are a multitude of restaurants and cafes within easy walking distance of your doorstep. The Unit is on the 3rd Floor with beautiful views. Relax by the pool, soak in the Spa or sit on the Verandah looking out to the Ocean. Nothing beats it..!

Top guest favourite
An open-plan studio featuring a spacious bed, surrounded by large glass doors that provide panoramic ocean views. A soft pastel sunset illuminates the room, enhancing the tranquil ambiance. A small outdoor space with potted greenery is visible, inviting relaxation.
Flat in Golden Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Romantic Beachfront Apartment with Ocean Views

Romantic beachfront apartment with panoramic views over Coolum’s bays. Linger longer over ocean sunrises, soak in the bath as waves roll in, or enjoy coffee on your private balcony above the surf. Perfect for a few slow days by the sea, this modern open-plan retreat blends luxury and comfort in a peaceful coastal setting. Wander the scenic boardwalk, explore hidden beaches, and stroll to local cafés. Unwind on the sand at First and Second Bay, just steps from your door.

Guest favourite
Home in Mooloolaba
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Luxury Oasis with Private Spa & Pool Retreat

Escape to your private oasis, featuring open-plan living and luxury amenities just minutes from the action. This 4-bedroom home offers year-round entertainment, with a sparkling pool and central AC for summer, plus a heated spa for cozy evenings. Enjoy alfresco dining during breathtaking sunsets. Mooloolaba Beach and Esplanade are only a 15-minute walk away, offering sand, surf, and a variety of dining and shopping options for the ultimate coastal experience.

Guest favourite
A relaxing outdoor seating area features a dark grey lounge cushion positioned beside a clear swimming pool. A tray displays fresh pineapples and two glasses, while tropical patterned cushions add a touch of greenery. A pair of sandals rests on the wooden deck nearby.
Home in Mooloolaba
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

'La Vida' Mooloolaba - Just Steps To The Beach

Designer styled and decorated, 'La Vida' is thoughtfully curated with stylish furniture throughout. The home offers generous sized bedrooms with multiple living and outdoor areas. Included you will find ducted air conditioning and fans in every room, pure 100% linen bedding plus fresh bathroom and beach towels. This home has the ability to sleep 6 people comfortably.

Top guest favourite
A clear view of a modern studio apartment and nearby structures is presented, surrounded by lush landscaping. A sparkling solar heated pool reflects the sky, while sun loungers are arranged alongside the pool area under the shade of palm trees.
Flat in Alexandra Headland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Sunny Coast Studio

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish studio apartment located in a quiet residential area, an easy 7min. walk through the Alex Forest Conservation Area to the beach, cafes and surf club or simply lounge by the solar heated pool. Apartment also has a small private deck area with outdoor furniture overlooking the pool for your enjoyment.

Guest favourite
A modern living area is depicted, featuring two sofas adorned with cushions in various textures and colors. A wooden TV stand supports a large screen, while light streams through large windows with sheer vertical blinds, illuminating the neutral-toned flooring and indoor plants.
Flat in Mooloolaba
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Salty Stay's

Enjoy a luxurious and comfortable stay at Salty Stays, where you can relax and unwind in our brand new apartment. Located less than a 5-minute walk from the Mooloolaba esplanade you'll have plenty of options for dining and entertainment with a wide range of restaurants and bars to choose from, you'll never be bored during your stay.

Top guest favourite
An open living area features a dark sofa paired with a small round table and four chairs. A large TV is mounted on the wall, and a cooling fan is visible on the ceiling. Natural light brightens the space, complemented by a textured area rug on the tiled floor.
Guest house in Mooloolaba
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

One Bedroom Flat

Welcome to our brand new doggie friendly attached one bedroom flat. Make yourself at home and enjoy a spacious, comfy & relaxing getaway. Here you will find yourself only 1.2km away from the Esplanade where local cafes, restaurants, bar, boutiques, supermarket, Surf Club and the beautiful patrolled Mooloolaba Beach are located!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Mooloolaba?

    Mooloolaba has beachside apartments, spacious homes, and stays near the lively esplanade. Choosing accommodation around the waterfront puts you near cafes, shops, and the surf.

  • What are the best things to do in Mooloolaba with kids?

    Explore sandy beaches, enjoy interactive exhibits at SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium, and grab ice cream on the esplanade. Parks with playgrounds and safe swimming spots are popular for families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Mooloolaba?

    Stroll along Mooloolaba Beach, discover marine life at SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium, and browse local shops. Boat tours, coastal walks, and waterfront dining are frequently suggested for visitors.

  • How is the weather in Mooloolaba?

    Mooloolaba has warm summers ranging from 70–84°F (21–29°C), with wetter months early in the year. Winters are mild, often around 49–76°F (10–24°C), making beach visits comfortable year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Mooloolaba?

    Late spring is often recommended for pleasant temperatures and less rainfall, with highs around 76°F (24°C). Summer is popular for beach activities, while winter brings milder weather and is frequently suggested for visitors looking for calmer days by the water.

  • What are the best places to visit in Mooloolaba?

    Explore Mooloolaba Beach, wander the lively esplanade, and check out SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium. The marina area and nearby parks are also often recommended for visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Mooloolaba?

    Mooloolaba has coastal paths along the beachfront and bushland tracks in nearby parks. The Point Cartwright Reserve trail is often recommended for scenic ocean views and open air walks.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Mooloolaba?

    Families often explore soft sand beaches, visit SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium for marine exhibits, and picnic in shaded parks. Boating and paddle boarding are popular on sheltered waters.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Mooloolaba?

    Many explore hinterland towns known for local art, visit wildlife parks, or wander rainforests just outside the city. Coastal markets and lighthouse visits are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mooloolaba?

    Mooloolaba has pet-friendly rentals, with some apartments and holiday homes welcoming dogs. Stays near the waterfront and quieter streets often make it easy to walk pets nearby.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Mooloolaba?

    Wear sun protection, especially at midday, and consider reef-safe sunscreen for beach visits. Early morning walks along the esplanade and sampling fresh seafood are local favorites.

  • What is Mooloolaba known for?

    Mooloolaba is known for its wide sandy beach, friendly esplanade lined with eateries, and marine attractions like SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium. Surfing and waterfront dining are central to its character.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mooloolaba?

    Locals often suggest spotting sea turtles near Point Cartwright, relaxing at quieter parks, and finding family-run eateries tucked behind the esplanade. Sunrise at the rock pools is a peaceful experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in Mooloolaba?

    Try fresh-caught prawns, locally sourced fish, and classic Aussie meat pies. The esplanade has cafes known for modern fusion dishes, beachside brunches, and tropical fruit desserts.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Mooloolaba?

    Pack swimwear, a hat, sunscreen, and casual clothes suitable for warm and mild temperatures. Light layers are helpful for cooler mornings; water shoes and reusable bottles support outdoor adventures.

  • What is the nightlife in Mooloolaba like?

    Mooloolaba has relaxed bars, waterfront restaurants, and casual lounge venues around the esplanade and marina area. Many spots feature live music or DJs on weekends for social evenings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Mooloolaba?

    Mooloolaba Triathlon is frequently suggested and draws participants each year, while food and music festivals celebrate coastal culture seasonally. Surf competitions occasionally bring excitement to the beachfront.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mooloolaba?

    Mooloolaba has a range of family-friendly rentals including spacious apartments, townhomes, and beach houses. Many have easy access to parks, beaches, and local attractions suitable for all ages.

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