Family-friendly holiday rentals in Maroochydore

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 590 holiday rentals in Maroochydore

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Maroochydore holiday rentals start at $18 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    400 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    210 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    550 of Maroochydore holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Maroochydore rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Maroochydore stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Maroochydore's top spots, include Sunshine Plaza, Cotton Tree Beach, and Event Cinemas Maroochydore Sunshine Plaza

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Maroochydore

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Top Guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Maroochydore
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 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.
Apartment 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
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.
Apartment in Maroochydore
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 232 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.

Guest favourite
A swimming pool is surrounded by a paved area, featuring several loungers arranged for relaxation. The pool area is bordered by modern apartment buildings, and vibrant beach towels add color to the space. Clear blue skies create a bright atmosphere.
Condo in Maroochydore
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

⛱Beach Side⛱ spa👙 pool🏊‍♀️ gym🏋️ sauna 🛏 king master

Come & enjoy the relaxed beach town vibe of our newly decorated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom unit, located on the first floor with its own private balcony and glimpses of the sea. All the highlights of Cotton Tree are within a short stroll in any direction, so leave the car behind. The glorious patrolled beach, quiet family orientated river with its large shady trees, the array of shops along King St or Sunshine Plaza and the cafes and restaurants all designed to entice even the most discerning diner.

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen is highlighted by wooden bar stools, providing seating at an open counter. A sleek design features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large window allowing natural light to brighten the space. Pendant lights hang above, adding a touch of warmth.
Home in Maroochydore
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Modern home in central Maroochydore - pets welcome

A modern Maroochydore beach house walking distance to shops, cafes, restaurants and Cotton Tree beach. Featuring: • Three bedrooms (sleeps 7) • Fully functional kitchen and laundry • Air-conditioning throughout • Great undercover outdoor entertaining area and BBQ • Off street parking • Free Wi-Fi • Family friendly fully enclosed garden • Maximum 2 dogs per booking • Quiet neighbourhood • Open to longer stays Enjoy everything the Sunshine Coast has to offer by staying at this beautiful home.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the unit presents a modern two-story structure, with a clean façade and landscaped entry. A spacious driveway leads to a garage, with steps ascending to a welcoming porch adorned by glass panels. Lush greenery and decorative stones enhance the outdoor aesthetic.
Apartment in Alexandra Headland
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Family & Pet-friendly; Sauna;Walk 2 beach;Sleeps 8

Relax in this bright, beautiful, 3BR coastal retreat. It's just a 3-minute walk to the sand; ideal for couples, families & fur babies. It has open plan living, an outdoor barrel sauna, a pool & sleeps up to 8. North-facing & an easy stroll to Alex Headland Beach, restaurants, cafes, surf club & playgrounds, this lovely unit is fully equipped & has all the comforts of home. Nothing beats morning coffees & evening BBQs on the terrace, whilst soaking up this longed for Sunshine Coast escape.

Top Guest favourite
A serene sleeping area is highlighted by a spacious bed with a decorative quilt. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side, and a large framed photograph adorns the wall above. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the calming decor.
Cottage in Maroochydore
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

The Cottage

Our property is a short walk to the beach, down a quiet leafy street. The cottage is nestled in shady surrounds in our backyard. From a private side entrance the stepping stones lead you into an airy and welcoming self-contained cottage. On street parking is safe and directly outside the property. The cottage offers privacy and an opportunity to get-away-from-it-all and relax in your own space. There are various norestaurants within easy walking distance that offer an array of cuisines.

Superhost
A spacious living area features a contemporary sectional sofa with neutral upholstery, positioned on a textured area rug. Nearby, a dining table with wooden chairs and a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances are visible, creating an open plan layout.
Home in Alexandra Headland
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Tranquility in Alexandra Headland

Family friendly, sophisticated, contemporary house, located in the middle of Alexandra Headland, right next to Mooloolaba, on the Sunshine Coast. Only 500m to pristine Alexandra Headland beach, this property offers the perfect weekend, or long-term getaway at one of Queensland’s most sought after coastal destinations. Enjoy a fully furnished 4 bedroom, 2-bathroom property with home office. The Alex House offers open plan living and dining, stunning kitchen and it’s own private pool!

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.
Apartment in Alexandra Headland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 323 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..!

Superhost
A balinese gazebo offers comfortable seating on a shaded patio, framed by lush greenery. The adjacent pool reflects clear blue water under a bright sky, while a manicured lawn provides a vibrant backdrop to the relaxation space.
Townhouse in Maroochydore
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

"TWELVE @ 12" Private central Maroochydore

This beautifully presented, light filled, three bedroom, two bathroom resort style townhouse comfortably sleeps five. Enjoy the privacy of your own exclusive pool and balinese gazebo. With just a short drive or walk (2km) to the central hub of Maroochydore, here you will find entertainment, restaurants, Sunshine Plaza Shopping Centre, Event cinemas, the beach is (3.9km) This is the perfect location to explore and enjoy everything wonderful that the Sunshine Coast has to offer.

Guest favourite
A serene waterfront view is presented, featuring calm blue waters under a clear sky. A large tree extends its branches over the grassy area, providing natural shade. The tranquil scene reflects an ideal setting for relaxation or outdoor activities.
Apartment in Maroochydore
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

quiet ground floor riverfront apartment with views

Spacious ground floor unit in small quiet residential complex at Picnic Point Esplanade. Enjoy water views from your large spacious kitchen, lounge and bedrooms , perfect for that holiday unwind. Enjoy swimming with beach directly in front or in complex pool . Unlimited wifi /netflix . Access to stand up paddles. Split system heating/cooling in main brm and living rooms . Remote garage with direct unit access . Abundance of dining/shopping options all within short flat walk.

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.
Apartment in Maroochydore
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Boho Beach Vibe - directly opposite the beach

• We have over 240 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.

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