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Vacation rentals in Caloundra

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Top guest favourite
A tall palm tree stands prominently against a pastel sky at dusk, with gentle waves lapping the sandy shore below. The tranquil ocean view extends to the horizon, framed by rooftops in the foreground, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Apartment in Caloundra
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Aspect resort, ocean views, top location, King bed

Spacious, light-filled, apartment- KING bed, air-con/heating & fans Bribie Island & ocean views from apartment In the fabulous Aspect resort in top Coast beachside town- Caloundra 3 newly refurbished pools- heated recreational & lap pools, & a spa Sauna, steam room, gym with air-con, tennis court, outdoor BBQs, movie theatre, secure underground parking & lifts Top location- 150m from the beach & stunning Coastal walkway, close to cafes, restaurants & public transport Discounts for 1-4 wk

Top guest favourite
An inviting outdoor deck offers comfortable seating with patterned cushions. Large glass doors reveal a cozy interior, featuring a spacious bed and warm wooden accents, while surrounding greenery enhances the serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Wootha
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

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.

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A rustic log cabin is nestled among greenery, showcasing natural wood finishes and large windows that invite light. A covered deck features wooden railings and outdoor seating, providing a space for relaxation while taking in the surrounding landscape.
Cabin in West Woombye
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

'Ty Pren' Log Cabin

Now with Aircon!! Escape to our charming, rustic log cabin tucked away in the scenic Sunshine Coast Hinterland. Unwind in your private cabin, featuring exposed log walls, rustic decor and modern conveniences. A true feel of early settler life! Perfect for a romantic getaway or as a base to explore all the Sunshine Coast has to offer. Beaches at Mooloolaba, cotton tree are 25 minutes away or drive out into the hinterland with Maleny 20 mins away, passing through the beautiful town of Montville.

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An exclusive rooftop area is visible, featuring two sun loungers with patterned cushions, positioned beside a small round table. A stunning view of the water and surrounding landscape can be seen beyond the balcony railing, with a clear blue sky overhead.
Apartment in Caloundra
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

Exclusive Waterfront Rooftop Getaway

If you are looking for the best possible location in Caloundra... step out the door to Bulcock Beach, bars and restaurants, sand, and the heartbeat of the area, you can’t get better! Your own private sun soaked rooftop with views to impress, complete with BBQ, it”s the perfect getaway! You won’t use your car, everything is at your fingertips....please note construction has started across the road, so we have reduced the cost of mid week stays… there maybe some construction noise during the day

Guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a leather sofa, circular dining table, and four white folding chairs. The wooden ceiling adds warmth, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through large windows, complemented by neutral-toned decor.
Home in Currimundi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 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!

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a large picture window, offering views of the surrounding forest. A modern green couch with colorful cushions faces a round coffee table, where refreshments are displayed. A wood-burning stove and decorative elements enhance the welcoming atmosphere.
Treehouse in Hunchy
5 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

The Blak Shak - luxury Montville treehouse

Reconnect with nature at the Blak Shak, a tranquil treetop retreat in the Sunshine Coast hinterland. Relax on the deck overlooking the forest, explore nearby beaches and waterfalls, or soak in the bath. This thoughtfully designed treehouse invites you to slow down and truly unwind. A finalist in the Airbnb 2025 Host Awards, every detail at the Blak Shak is designed for rest and reconnection. Just minutes from Montville's boutique shops, cafés and coastal views, but you'll feel a world away.

Top guest favourite
A tranquil magnesium pool is surrounded by lush greenery and textured walls. Decorative plants line the edges, enhancing the natural vibe. The peaceful outdoor setting invites relaxation, with the shimmering water reflecting the surrounding landscape.
Home in Kings Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Banksia House at Kings Beach - a relaxing oasis

*Featured in Australian House and Garden and green magazine, this architecturally unique holiday home in located on Caloundra’s beautiful headland. It features a magnesium pool, bocce court, 2 fireplaces, plus amazing outdoor bath & showers. The separate living and sleeping pavilions are connected by courtyards with lush gardens, creating a relaxed coastal vibe that is an escape from the everyday. +Pets are welcome on request. *Special family rates are available. Message us to inquire.

Top guest favourite
A modern exterior view of the Pelican Suite, featuring a private entry gate amidst landscaped greenery. A pathway leads to the entrance, while street parking is available. The house's contemporary architecture is complemented by a blue sky overhead, ensuring a welcoming appearance.
Guest suite in Pelican Waters
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Luxurious one bedroom unit with private entrance

"Pelican Suite" is purpose built, self-contained accommodation located on the canals of idyllic Pelican Waters, Caloundra. With its own private courtyard & entrance it is ideal for a couple, or a couple with a small child, or for someone on business. Very modern and beautifully styled, the suite is the perfect getaway to relax and recharge! It is only a short walk to Golden Beach and Pelican Waters Shopping Centre for groceries. Close by are many wonderful cafes, bars & restaurants.

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A scenic outdoor view is captured, showcasing a blend of sand, water, and greenery. A sandy beach extends into the distance beside a calm waterway. Nearby, vehicles are parked along a pathway, while a wooden fence lines the area, offering a sense of accessibility to the natural surroundings.
Apartment in Caloundra
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Unit 12 ”Lowanna”

Large one bedroom unit ,ideal spot for a romantic getaway. Room enough should family visit .Fantastic views of the passage Bribie Island and the ocean. Fully equipped kitchen,oven cooktop microwave pots and pans. washing machine drier and tub . Sheets pillowcases and towels provided.For those coming from interstate by plane ConXions bus can drop you at the door. Landsborough railway station has a bus service and you can be dropped around the corner at the Caloundra transit center.

Top guest favourite
An elegant dining table is set for a meal, featuring plates, cutlery, and a centerpiece of fresh flowers. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer expansive views of the surrounding hills, allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable chairs are positioned nearby for guests.
Home in Bald Knob
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Riverdell Retreat

Perched on the edge of the Sunshine Coast h overlooking the ocean from Mt Coolum to north Caloundra, you are surrounded by rolling hills and 166 acres of lush green pastures where fullblood wagyu cattle are farmed. Architecturally designed to capture sea breezes all year round, enjoy a spacious Retreat with 360 degree views, where nights are always cool at this altitude. Nightly rate includes 2 Adults (sleeps 4) and firewood each night. Pet fee is separate for extra hygienic clean.

Top guest favourite
An open living space features light wooden flooring and panoramic windows showcasing views of the water. A spacious sofa with plush cushions faces a small table, while a modern kitchen and dining area are visible in the background, complementing the tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Caloundra
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Stunning absolute waterfront penthouse & roof top

Breathtaking views await from this centrally located apartment and best of all, no car is required. Enjoy commanding vistas overlooking Pumicestone Passage, Bulcock Beach, and beyond. Cast a line from the property’s private jetty. Tastefully renovated, this two bedroom, two bathroom apartment offers a relaxed luxe beachside feel. The open plan modern kitchen with breakfast bar flows seamlessly into the lounge and dining area. Undercover parking is included for your convenience.

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Cottage in Buderim
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Luxe bush cottage: Sauna-Spa-Stargazing bathtub

Discover the award-winning La Casita, a luxury bush retreat on the Sunshine Coast featuring two king-sized bedrooms, a stunning bathroom with a glass roof and starlit floor, an outdoor fire pit, a spa, and a sauna. Modern Queenslander aesthetics and privacy-focused design and landscaping make it the perfect escape near the coast's beaches, rainforests, golf courses, and hinterland. Book now and experience the ultimate luxury retreat, complete with two highland cows.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Caloundra?

    Frequently suggested areas include beachfront neighborhoods around Kings Beach and Golden Beach, which have easy access to sand, cafes, and walking paths. You will also find laid-back stays with sea views near Bulcock Beach.

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

    Swim at the kid-friendly Kings Beach pool, spend time at water playgrounds, and build sandcastles at Golden Beach. Family bike rides or ice cream along the esplanade are popular choices for a playful day.

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

    Stroll along the Caloundra Coastal Walk, swim at Kings Beach’s saltwater pool, or browse stalls at the local street markets. The seafront playgrounds and art galleries add even more ways to enjoy Caloundra’s relaxed pace.

  • How is the weather in Caloundra?

    Caloundra has warm, humid summers around 70–84°F (21–29°C) with higher rainfall, while winter months are mild, ranging from 49–72°F (10–22°C) with less rain. Most days invite outdoor activities, especially from late winter into spring.

  • When is the best time to visit Caloundra?

    Late winter through spring is often recommended for warm, comfortable temperatures and smaller crowds. Spring also brings local events and blooming coastal landscapes.

  • What are the best places to visit in Caloundra?

    Kings Beach is often recommended for its lively beachfront, while Bulcock Beach has calm swimming areas and boardwalks. Local markets, the Caloundra Coastal Walk, and the seafront at Golden Beach are also frequently suggested stops.

  • What are some hiking trails in Caloundra?

    Explore the Caloundra Coastal Walk, which traces the shoreline and passes scenic viewpoints. Boardwalks near Currimundi Lake and Moffat Beach are also popular for nature walks and gentle hikes.

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

    Caloundra has sandy beaches for swimming, playgrounds near the waterfront, and calm paddling spots at Bulcock Beach. Families often enjoy rides and pools at the nearby aquapark, as well as relaxed bike rides along the coastal pathways.

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

    Explore lush hinterland towns known for local markets and scenic lookouts, or visit wildlife parks and art galleries around the Sunshine Coast. Beach lovers sometimes head to nearby coastal communities for calm swimming and fresh seafood.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Caloundra?

    Many accommodations in Caloundra welcome pets, especially around Golden Beach, Currimundi, and laid-back coastal neighborhoods. Local parks and some beaches often have pet-friendly zones, making it easier to plan outings with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Caloundra?

    Pack a hat and sunscreen, and explore early mornings or late afternoons for quieter beaches. Markets are a popular place to try local treats and crafts, while a walk along the coastal paths often reveals hidden cafes or swimming spots.

  • What is Caloundra known for?

    Caloundra is known for its relaxed beaches, family-friendly coastal walks, and a lively local market scene. Its seafront parks and boardwalks draw both visitors and locals for outdoor fun year round.

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

    Spots like Shelly Beach are often described as quieter, with rocky pools perfect for low-tide exploration. Local art spaces, bushland walking tracks, and peaceful lakeside parks around Currimundi offer a different perspective on coastal living.

  • What are the best foods to try in Caloundra?

    Fresh seafood is frequently suggested, with local fish, prawns, and oysters showcased in markets and waterfront cafes. You will also find modern Australian cuisine alongside multicultural street food at weekly markets.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Caloundra?

    Pack sun protection, swimwear, and comfortable shoes for beach walks and outdoor markets. A light rain jacket is helpful, especially during summer months when rainfall can be heavier.

  • What is the nightlife in Caloundra like?

    Caloundra has a relaxed nightlife with waterfront bars, casual pubs, and venues for live music, especially around Bulcock Street and the foreshore. Local night markets and sunset events offer low-key ways to finish the day.

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

    The Caloundra Music Festival brings live performances and a festive atmosphere during spring, and local night markets are often held throughout the year. Community events with art, food, or live music pop up seasonally along the coast.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Caloundra?

    Caloundra has a wide range of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially near Kings Beach, Golden Beach, and Bulcock Beach. Many stays feature extra bedrooms, kitchen spaces, and easy access to playgrounds or swimming spots.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Caloundra

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 50 vacation rentals in Caloundra

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Caloundra vacation rentals start at $56 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    40 of Caloundra vacation rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Caloundra rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Caloundra stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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