Family-friendly vacation rentals in Maleny

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A spacious dining area features a wooden table set with plates and glasses, surrounded by sleek chairs. The modern kitchen is visible in the background, equipped with bright cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and ample counter space. Natural light floods the room through large windows.
Home in Maleny
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

‘Wattle House’ in the Heart of Maleny

This home sits high in Maleny, a stones throw from fine food, galleries & unique shops. The abundant native flora creates the tranquil illusion of living in the canopy of a rainforest. It’s a relaxing 2 Story home, with a breathtaking huge master bedroom. You’ll be tempted to stay in bed all weekend...but hey, the natural wonders of Maleny await. No price increase on weekends, special events or number of quests 100% of our guests have rated their stay 5 STARS. Stay & experience it for yourself.

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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, 289 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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The living area features a cozy seating arrangement with plush couches and a coffee table. A bay window nook is adorned with cushions, inviting relaxation. A gas fireplace provides warmth, while bookshelves filled with books offer activity options. Natural light filters through multiple windows.
Cottage in Maleny
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Maleny Tranquility 3 Minutes from Town

Nestled in the scenic Maleny hills, air-conditioned Magnolia Cottage blends modern comfort with country charm. Surrounded by lush gardens, the cottage boasts timber details, high ceilings, and expansive windows with breathtaking views. The cozy living area, framed by a bay window and French doors, invites relaxation. The two bedrooms include a queen, double, and single bed, plus a country-style bathroom. This retreat provides both comfort and privacy. Book your perfect country escape today!

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A hydrotherapy spa is positioned on a wooden deck surrounded by bamboo. Soft lighting illuminates the area, where two cozy, draped chairs and a small table are situated nearby, offering a peaceful retreat for relaxation.
Cottage in North Maleny
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

Possums - Private 1 Bedroom Cottage with Spa

Possums is a purpose-built one-bed cottage nestled among the bamboo and Macadamia trees in a garden setting on a 5-acre property on a hillside and is ideal for a peaceful, tranquil get away. Rejuvenate on the large deck while soaking up the sounds of nature or relax in the hydrotherapy spa. The property is close to town, the golf course and Baroon Pocket Dam. Enjoy a delicious breakfast featuring locally sourced products before exploring the surrounding area. Let us be your home away from home!

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 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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A serene view of The Pumphouse cabin nestled beside a calm, reflective watering hole. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with gentle hills in the background and a clear sky dotted with clouds. The cabin features an outdoor deck, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the rural setting.
Tiny homes in Bald Knob
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Private Tiny House • Forest Retreat

Welcome to The Pumphouse, our delightful cabin, where small is mighty when it comes to coziness & charm. Enjoy a tranquil spring-fed watering hole to gaze upon, lush rainforest surrounds, & nature at your doorstep. Tucked away in a peaceful spot on a working hobby farm, you may spot cattle, birdlife, deer, wallabies & echidnas. An unforgettably unique retreat for nature-lovers & relaxation-lovers alike, including your fur babies (allowed inside). Breakfast & all firewood/kindling, is provided.

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Full-height sliding doors open to a private deck, offering expansive views of the lush hinterland. Comfortable seating accompanies a modern coffee table, where candles and a small decorative item are placed, creating a serene indoor setting.
Cabin in Booroobin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Luxury 2 Bedroom Cabins - Best views in Maleny

Maleny’s newest offering presents The Ridge at Maleny. Architecturally designed luxury 2 bed 2 bath cabins, perched on top of the Blackall Range and nestled amongst 300 acres of pristine hinterland, each fully self-contained cabin offers breathtaking views from every room. Relax on your private deck and enjoy a moment of quiet solitude amongst the peaceful surroundings and fresh mountain air. This is the perfect setting for an indulgent getaway with friends, loved ones or family.

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The villa is positioned on a gently sloping grassy area, surrounded by lush trees. A pathway leads to the entrance, and at least one railing can be seen along the way. Scenic views of the valley are visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Reesville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Birdsong Villa - Figtrees on Watson

Birdsong Villa (at Figtrees on Watson) is a purpose architect designed fully self contained cottage for use by our short stay guests. It is on the same property as our very popular Betharam Villa (see Figtrees on Watson listing for photos and information about this beautiful property). The villa has been designed to be wheelchair friendly with wide door opening and minimal door sills. The villa was completed in early 2021 and had been finished and furnished to a high standard.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bathroom features a free-standing spa bath positioned centrally. Large sliding doors open to a balcony overlooking lush greenery. Natural light floods the area, highlighting the patterned tile flooring and surrounding plants, creating a tranquil and relaxing atmosphere.
Home in Montville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Bird Song Valley, Montville Home amongst the Trees

Bird Song Valley is just 1klm from the heart of the beautiful hinterland town of Montville on the Sunshine Coast. So close to everything that Montville has to offer but with the seclusion and peace and quiet so many of us desire. Whether you are a couple looking for a romantic getaway or a group up to 6 people, Bird Song Valley has something for everyone. Note base rate is for 2 guests only twin share. Please note there is no lift on property. Only Stairs access

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A spacious French-style residence is showcased, featuring multiple gabled roofs and a large wraparound porch. Green grass surrounds the structure, framed by a pathway leading to the entrance. The view reveals nearby trees and distant mountains under a cloudy sky.
Home in Mount Mellum
5 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Historic French style mountaintop scenic homestead

Rowan House, a magnificent three-level French-styled residence, is uniquely positioned high in the Sunshine Coast hinterland. Perched atop Mount Mellum’s highest north-easterly point, the homestead commands spectacular 180° views of almost 150 km of Australia’s coastline and islands - from Noosa through to Brisbane. The restored mansion was Queensland’s 1942 “House of the Year” and is just a 25 minute drive from beaches. Original tennis court is refurbished.

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A bright sitting area showcases two armchairs facing large windows, offering expansive views of the serene lake and surrounding hills. A small round table is positioned between the chairs, enhancing the inviting atmosphere for quiet moments indoors.
Apartment in Montville
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Lakeside Serenity - Luxurious Montville Retreat

Escape and relax in a secluded and luxurious Montville retreat, with breathtaking lake views, and a cozy firepit under the stars. Perfect for Romantic escapes, as well as for family events and getaways. Enjoy stylish comfort, nature on your doorstep, birdsong in the trees, and be mesmerised by the reflections from the mirrored lake. Just minutes from Montville Village. Unplug, reconnect, and soak in the serenity of this hidden gem.

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A gazebo is positioned prominently on a paved path, surrounded by lush green grass and flowering plants. Expansive views of the landscape extend beyond the structure, with blue skies scattered with clouds overhead. The gazebo features a circular patio area and railings allowing for comfortable seating.
Home in Mount Mellum
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Mt Mellum Retreat with Spectacular Coastal Views

Relax and unwind at this stunning unique and tranquil getaway. Be mesmerized with amazing panoramic views from bush to beach, nestled in the beautiful hinterland of Mt Mellum. Enjoy exclusive use of the amazing pool area (1 September - 30 April) and watch the sunrise from the gazebo or your own private deck. Located 25 min from the beach, 7 min from Australia Zoo and very close to Maleny, Montville and beautiful national parks.

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