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Beachfront holiday rentals in Sunshine Coast

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A spacious balcony offers views of the Maroochy River, framed by lush trees. A modern lounge set and a small table are positioned for relaxation, while potted plants add a touch of greenery. Natural light fills the area through expansive glass doors.
Flat in Maroochydore
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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.

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, 267 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.

Top guest favourite
A spacious rooftop deck features a jacuzzi-style spa with bubbling water, surrounded by comfortable outdoor seating. Clear views of the ocean and greenery can be seen beyond the glass railing, providing a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Flat in Maroochydore
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Penthouse 22 on Alexandra, Private Spa, Sea Views

If you are looking for a luxury apartment at an affordable price then look no further. This fully air conditioned and spacious (210m2) property was recently renovated and features a huge (80m2) private rooftop deck with a jacuzzi style spa, sun loungers, lounge suite and 2 dining tables. A great spot for sun baking, happy hour drinks or star gazing at night. Located just 50m across a park (with great playground) to the beach, you will be surrounded by nearby cafes, restaurants & the surf club.

Top guest favourite
An open living space features a kitchen with a central island and three high-top stools. Stainless steel appliances are seen, complemented by light wood cabinetry. A lounge area presents a dark sofa and decorative pillows. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the neutral color palette.
Holiday home in Warana
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Twin Palms - Beachfront 2 bedroom Holiday Villa

Take it easy at this unique, pet friendly tranquil getaway. Absolute beach front has you 50 steps to the sand with your own private beach gate. Large pool area and undercover outdoor area with BBQ and lounges. A hot/cold outdoor shower with space to store you board or bikes. Close to major shopping centre, restaurants, cinema & stadium. Pets allowed on application, must be house trained. Off leash dog beach is out front along with new Coastal Pathway for you to stroll or ride along .

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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 304 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 aerial view captures the coastline with sandy beaches meeting the turquoise waters of the ocean. Nearby, the river mouth flows into the sea, bordered by lush greenery. The apartment complex is situated along the main road, with the surrounding landscape showcasing parks and recreational spaces.
Flat in Maroochydore
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Boho Beach Vibe - directly opposite the beach

• We have over 230 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.

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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 191 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.

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A serene view of the ocean is presented, showcasing gentle waves rolling towards the shore. A lush green lawn leads to a wooden fence, creating a natural boundary. The horizon features distant islands under a clear blue sky, inviting tranquility and relaxation.
Flat in Caloundra
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Absolute beachfront - Happy Days @ Kings Beach

Absolute beachfront Happy Days @ Kings Beach # Why we love it here: • One of the closest apartments to the surf on the Sunshine Coast • Park the car and walk everywhere • Watch the kids surf and play beach cricket from the balcony • Fantastic cafes and markets • Stunning views to Moreton and Bribie Islands • Walk to 7 ice cream shops • Ocean pool, cinema, ten pin bowling nearby • Beautiful walks up and down the coast from your front door

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Guest suite in Golden Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Esplanade Elegance - sandy beach metres away

Right on the esplanade, just opposite the boardwalk, this stylish downstairs, one bedroom unit is the perfect hideaway for solo adventurers, couples or a small family. With pets welcome on request, and bikes available, and less than 200 metres to the Caloundra Powerboat Club or the Chill89 Cafe, this is the perfect peaceful getaway - with a surf beach only 5 minutes by car or 15 minutes by bike along the coastal path.

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The exterior of the guesthouse is framed by lush greenery and landscaped garden areas. A private entrance is visible through a white gate, leading to a well-maintained grassy lawn. Surrounding trees and shrubs enhance the natural setting, providing a sense of privacy.
Guest house in Bokarina
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

blu at bokbeach - beachside guesthouse.

blu@bokbeach is a unique and stylish 1-bedroom (queen) guesthouse that is dog friendly and located in one of the Bokarina beach courts . Two single "Murphy beds" cater for additional adult guests. Direct access to a patrolled and dog off-leash beach. The coastal pathway that runs in the dunes parallel to the beach provides easy walking, cycling and electric scooter access from Point Cartwright to Caloundra.

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A view showcases the vibrant beach scene of Mooloolaba, featuring tall palm trees swaying gently in the breeze. The clear blue ocean is visible, along with a bustling street filled with vehicles. The horizon is adorned by a few scattered clouds under a bright sky.
Flat in Mooloolaba
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Mooloolaba Beachfront Apartment

Directly across from stunning Mooloolaba beach on the beautiful Sunshine Coast. Enjoy fabulous views, the sound of the waves and cool breezes from the private balcony. Our self contained 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment has been recently renovated with free secure underground parking, lift access, a pool to enjoy after a day at the beach with a spacious BBQ and entertainment area.

Guest favourite
A private balcony features two wooden stools and a woven basket, offering coastal views framed by tall pine trees. The flooring is decorated with geometric patterns, and potted plants add a touch of greenery. Sunlight enhances the bright and airy atmosphere.
Flat in Alexandra Headland
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

‘Tribal’ - 2 Bedroom Unit with Ocean Views

Introducing Tribal at The Units—a generously spaced, and tastefully designed holiday apartment conveniently nestled just across from Alex Beach. With the ocean just a stone's throw away, enjoy the luxury of stepping onto a patrolled beach meters from your door. Plus, you will have the convenience of transportation, shops, cafes, and local attractions within walking distance.

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Quick stats about beachfront rentals in Sunshine Coast

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 490 holiday rentals in Sunshine Coast

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

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    380 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    360 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    170 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    460 of Sunshine Coast holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Sunshine Coast’s top spots include Sunshine Plaza, Hastings Street and The Wharf Mooloolaba

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