Places to stay near The Big Pineapple

The Blak Shak - luxury Montville treehouse

Reconnect with nature at the Blak Shak, a tranquil treetop retreat nestled in the Sunshine Coast hinterland. Perched above the trees on what was once pineapple and banana farmland, this luxury treehouse offers a peaceful escape in nature. Just minutes from Montville's boutique shops, cafés and coastal views, it's the perfect place to unwind. Relax on the deck, explore local beaches and waterfalls, or simply soak in the bath. The Blak Shak is the ideal place to recharge and enjoy the hinterland.

Boutique luxury private abode w' outdoor bath

*SPECIAL* Complimentary bottle of bubbly if you are staying between now and 15 Feb 2026 Luxury private residence adjacent to Buderim Forest Park, where Martin's Creek cascades over a series of waterfalls. Only 700m to Buderim village's eateries and boutiques. Lovingly created to spoil you to bits! Wake to birdsong, wander down the gully, morning coffee in the hanging chair, take up a book in the window seat and at end of day a relaxing magnesium bath under the stars. You won't be disturbed.

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.

Bonithon Mountain View Cabin

Perched high in the lush, leafy hills of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Bonithon Mountain View Cabin is the perfect place for you to relax and unwind. Located just 5-minute drive from Maleny, our wood cabin studio offers a luxurious getaway with all of the finest touches. Bonithon offers sprawling views of the Glasshouse Mountains all the way up to the Brisbane skyline and the waters of the Moreton Bay region. You can enjoy these views and more while taking in the fresh mountain air & birdsong.

Maleny: "The Bower" - 'couple's cabin'

The couple's cabin is one of three close-knit pavilions at The Bower, rustique rainforest retreat; a tiny hamlet only 10 minutes drive from Maleny and 20 minutes to Woodfordia. Relax in front of the warm wood burning fireplace, enjoy the abundant bird life from your private deck, soak in the antique clawfoot bath, and lose yourself in the celestial clerestory views. Includes: light breakfast*, free WiFi, Foxtel, quirky chef's kitchen, romantic touches, quality linen, firewood** and bush pool*.

Laze-away Studio on Acreage

A rural residential property on the footsteps of the Sunshine Coast hinterland, hidden yet close to everything and just 1 hour north of Brisbane. A tranquil area over looking the dam with fire pit and 11m saltwater pool adds to your relaxation. Set on 3 acres, the self contained studio is beneath our family home with its own entrance via the garden. Help yourself to produce from the garden and collect the yummiest eggs for breakfast! Zeus our friendly Mastiff/Great Dane is sure to say G’Day.

Sunshine Coast Cosy cabin - Black Cockatoo Retreat

Set in the sloping bush on Kiels Mountain, under the flight path of the Black Cockatoo, this newly built cabin is perfect for that getaway you need. Relax on your own huge deck looking out through the forest. Everything you need and 15mins to the beach and Maroochydore CBD. Price per night is for the whole cabin. Newly installed dual system Air Conditioning hot/cold to suit all year round. Perfect spot to relax and unwind and watch nature go about its day. You will love this tiny cabin.

'Carreg Cottage' Private hinterland stone cottage

Retreat to your private, cozy, hand built rustic stone cottage with modern conveniences. Nestled in the foothills of the Blackall Ranges on a 15 acre hobby farm. Close proximity to all the wonders of the Sunshine Coast. Your days can be filled with activities and your nights blanketed in stars relaxing next to the fire, drink in hand. We think you will love your stay and leave feeling recharged and inspired. Tea, Nespresso coffee, milk and sugar, basic toiletries and toilet paper provided.

The Studio @ Hardings Farm

Kick back and relax in the calm of the studio, situated on our family farm located in the Glorious hinterland of the sunshine coast. Just ten minutes from the lovely tourist town of Montville and just 20 minutes to some of the finest beaches on the sunshine coast. Enjoy the peace and tranquility, unwind whilst surrounded by the sounds of the bush, birdsong and the gentle sounds of our farm animals. The studio is also fully equipped, including air conditioning for those hot summer days.

Secluded, Romantic Lake House Retreat- Montville

Secluded Lake House Retreat Featured by Urban List as one of the most romantic stays on the Sunshine Coast Escape to total seclusion at our off-grid Lake House, nestled in the rainforest of the Sunshine Coast hinterlands. Designed for deep rest and reconnection, this peaceful retreat feels a world away while remaining just minutes from beautiful restaurants, waterfalls, and hiking trails. Enjoy complete privacy with seamless self check-in and check-out for an uninterrupted stay.

The Potter’s Barn - West Woombye

Previously a Pottery Barn and gallery, this unique, studio style cottage will not disappoint! Slate flooring with a unique circular construction - rich warm wooden paneling on the walls and exposed feature beams on the ceiling creates a comfortable and spacious interior, making it a perfect place to relax after a busy day, hiking in the surrounding National parks, exploring all the beautiful Sunshine Coast hinterland has to offer or spending the day at the beach.

Private Oasis

This 1 bedroom apartment has everything you will need. Rest and relax around the pool and then walk to the Thai restaurant for dinner. Your location is only 5 minutes drive to shopping at the Sunshine Plaza and Maroochydore, Mooloolaba beaches are close by as well (5-7km). Buderim Waterfalls are a 10 minute walk and other attractions like Australia Zoo, Sea life Mooloolaba, Ginger Factory, TreeTop challenge -Big Pineapple are within a 30 minute drive.