
Waterfront holiday rentals in Sunshine Coast
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Explore 1,180 holiday rentals in Sunshine Coast

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Sunshine Coast holiday rentals start at €26 per night before taxes and fees

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1,010 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Find 190 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
900 properties feature pools

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410 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
1,130 of Sunshine Coast holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Sunshine Coast rentals

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
Top-rated waterfront rentals in Sunshine Coast
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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.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 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.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews
Beautiful apartment on the Canal
The canal side apartment has a lovely fun beach holiday vibe with the use of 2 kayaks and 2 bikes, a walk to the beach and Mooloolaba restaurants and shops. A funky apartment, where you can even fish from the back yard and cook on the weber bbq, a very relaxing place. This is a ground floor apartment with a loft bedroom and ensuite upstairs. A beautiful and unique way to enjoy your holiday in Mooloolaba. Newly renovated bathrooms and air conditioning installed. Enjoy Your Holiday in Mooloolaba
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 833 reviews
Alexandra Headland "Surf Chalet on the Beach"
Walk up Fully Furnished apartment Queen + 2 x King Singles Fully equipped kitchen Coffee machine Bi-fold doors to balcony Pool Free Wi-Fi All Linen Supplied (x 4) Situated straight across the road to Alex Beach with a large park, childrens playground and walkway around the lake directly behind the apartment, overlooked by both bedrooms. Easy stroll to Surf Clubs Public transport adjacent to apartment Mini Supermarket, Bottle Shop, Cafe, Patisserie, Asian Restaurant and Sports Bar next door.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews
Spacious waterfront home with pontoon, pool, BBQ
We look forward to welcoming you to our spacious, single-level waterfront home with stunning lake views. While this is not a luxury home, it is a comfortable, well-equipped and relaxing space for families or friends to enjoy quality time together. Located in a peaceful and friendly neighbourhood midway between Caloundra and Mooloolaba, the house is close to beaches, lakes, shops and cafés. Popular attractions Australia Zoo,Glass House Mountains,TreeTop Challenge are within a 20–30 minute drive.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews
Lakeside, beach path, bikes & canoe
Relax in your garden retreat, a private oasis by the lake. Dine or laze on the verandah, watch the birds come and go from the tall garden trees. Walk across the quiet cul de sac to plunge into the lake - also popular for canoeing, fishing, paddleboarding - or to catch spectacular sunsets. Stroll the beach path to the surf, cafes, grassy picnic areas, kids swim spots and playground. Follow the bike path north or south or explore canoe trails. Canoe and bikes included. It's all at your doorstep!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
Pandanus Retreat - Beach Front - Pet Friendly
Absolute beachfront at beautiful Wurtulla Beach. Wander through coastal rainforest and sand dunes to the beach, with patrolled swimming nearby and a 24/7 dog-friendly off-leash beach. The Coastal Walkway runs right between the house and the beach — perfect for morning strolls, bike rides or exploring the coastline. Back at the house, relax by the private pool and enjoy the easygoing Sunshine Coast lifestyle. A spacious, stylish coastal retreat for family, friends and four-legged guests.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
Canal View - Stroll to Beach
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Located right on the water of Mooloolaba's canals, our first floor apartment is positioned perfectly to catch all the best cool breezes right off the water while you sit back and watch the fish jump from the clear waters of the canal view. Fully equipped kitchen, dining and living, a full laundry and everything else you need as if you were right at home. Easy walk to the best beaches and what will soon become all your favourite restaurants.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 481 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..!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews
Pet Friendly & Solar Heated Pool- Canal front Home
Spacious & Modern, canal front property with solar heated private pool, private pontoon to moor your own boat, media room and pool table room. Plenty of space to entertain inside and out. Pet and family friendly with fully fenced yard. Very quiet neighbourhood with plenty of playgrounds, cafes and Golden Beach within walking distance. Only 5-10min drive to Coles, Woolworths, Aldi, local Caloundra shopping centres, off leash dog park and beaches and Caloundra's main strip.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
Lake Weyba Cottage Noosa Spring has Sprung,
Our property is perfectly located around the tranquil shores of Lake Weyba. A short stroll from your cottage to the Lake and walking trails beyond. Just a 15-minute drive to Noosa or 5 minutes to beautiful Peregian Beach. Our unique Cottages provide the perfect space for you to relax and unwind from the busy city lifestyle where you can do as little or as much as you like. Our 20 acre retreat is the perfect rural escape for anyone looking to get away and into nature.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 762 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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviewsPopular amenities for waterfront rentals in Sunshine Coast
Waterfront apartment rentals

Coastal Escape l Views, Rooftop Terrace & Jaccuzi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Sanctuary by the Sea on Kings Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Alex Beach Front Nest
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Stunning absolute waterfront penthouse & roof top
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Absolute beachfront - Happy Days @ Kings Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Premium Ocean View - 2 Bedroom Apartment
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews
Absolute waterfront + more at your door
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 587 reviews
Alluring Riverside Penthouse
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

Yinneburra: Absolute beachfront at Yaroomba
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
Luxury Retreat: Ocean views & direct beach access
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews
Seahorse Place Noosa Waterfront Escape
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
Waterfront Beach House SUP/Kayak
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Quintessential Noosa Waterfront Home Heated Pool
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Stunning Waterfront Coastal Retreat, sleeps 15
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Beachfront Heated Pool 4BR Pets OK 360° Rooftop
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
The Hideaway is a lake house
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviewsWaterfront apartment rentals

1 bedroom deluxe apartment noosa lake views
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Castaways Penthouse Noosa, Beachfront Pool Views
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Absolute Beachfront Penthouse Sunshine Coast
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews
Breathtaking white water views to Noosa
4.68 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Sun Water View
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Absolute Beach Front
4.6 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Cotton Tree Corner @The Cosmopolitan u UNIT 10509
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
SEASIDE ESCAPE@ The Cosmopolitan Unit 10406
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Sunshine Coast?
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