Waterfront vacation rentals in Sunshine Coast

Apartment in Maroochydore

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Apartment in Maroochydore

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.

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, 242 reviews

A balcony area features two chairs with floral cushions and a small table, oriented towards serene views of greenery and a pool below. Large sliding doors invite natural light into the space, enhancing the relaxed outdoor ambiance.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 395 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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

A waterfront view features calm waters reflecting a clear sky, with stylish white outdoor seating arranged next to a round table. Glass fencing ensures unobstructed sightlines, creating a serene space for relaxation by the lake.

Home in Birtinya

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Home in Wurtulla

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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews

A serene canal view is captured at sunset, reflecting warm hues across the water. Palm trees frame the scene, while a person stands by the water's edge, overlooking the calm surroundings. Waterfront homes line the opposite shore, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Apartment in Mooloolaba

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

A bright and airy bedroom showcases a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and decorative pillows. Double French doors open to a small balcony, inviting natural light and fresh air. A single chair and bedside lamp complete the serene atmosphere, with light-colored walls and a window dressed with blinds.

Guesthouse in Marcoola

Lakeside Lux moments to beach, cafés and mountains

This fully renovated private oasis in the Town of Seaside at beautiful Marcoola Beach is the perfect getaway for a relaxing break. Positioned on a tranquil lake, your home-away-from-home is just a short leisurely stroll to good coffee, great food, full facility parks and stunning patrolled beaches. Easy access and parking, minutes from Sunshine Coast Airport, Mount Coolum, and 20 minutes to Noosa and the hinterland. This little known special pocket of the coast is truly natures paradise.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

A serene bedroom is showcased through large glass windows, allowing views of the surrounding greenery. The room features a spacious bed with soft linens and natural light flooding in, complemented by minimalist decor and an open floor plan that enhances the connection to nature.

Tiny homes in Hunchy

Secluded, Romantic Lake House Retreat- Montville

Escape to our secluded off-grid Lake House, nestled in the Sunshine Coast hinterland rainforest. Awarded Airbnb's Top 5 Most Wish listed stays in Australia for 2026. featured by Australian Traveller and Urban List as one of the Sunshine Coast's most romantic escapes. We offer our guests complete privacy to Unwind in nature, minutes from waterfalls, hiking, and great dining, pet friendly nestled in rainforest you will feel miles away while still located amongst great places to explore.

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 344 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..!

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

A bright and airy living space features large glass doors that offer views of surrounding greenery. A comfortable sofa is positioned alongside a natural fiber rug, while stylish seating options complement a dining table visible beyond. Light streams in, enhancing the open-concept design.

Home in Yaroomba

Yinneburra: Absolute beachfront at Yaroomba

When we say beachfront, we mean right-on-the-dunes, waves-lulling-you-to-sleep, next-stop-sand, absolute beachfront. Check the surf from your own deck, then step out the gate and have your feet in the sand seconds later with a direct path onto the beach. When it's time to relax, there's a pool and plenty of comfy places to kick back with a drink. And of course, a fully equipped kitchen and living areas, fun beach vibes and plenty of room for everyone, all just 5 min to Coolum.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

An outdoor patio area features a solar-heated pool and is lined with potted palm trees. A cozy hanging chair complements the space, which offers views of the canal. The area is bright and open, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the surroundings.

Home in Golden Beach

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.

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Waterfront apartment rentals

A private balcony features two wooden stools and a woven basket, offering coastal views framed by tall pine trees. The flooring is decorated with geometric patterns, and potted plants add a touch of greenery. Sunlight enhances the bright and airy atmosphere.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Ocean Views - 'Tribal'

Apartment in Maroochydore

Absolute Beachfront | Cotton Tree | Walk to Cafés

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

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

Stunning absolute waterfront penthouse & roof top

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

A view of the serene canal surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. A sparkling pool is visible in the foreground, with flower pots and a landscaped lawn enhancing the outdoor area. Delightful homes line the water's edge, reflecting the clear blue sky.

Apartment in Mooloolaba

Beautiful Hamptons canal apartment

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 835 reviews

A comfortable outdoor seating area features two chairs facing the canal, with a modern table positioned nearby. Lush greenery and palm trees surround the area, while a retractable awning provides shade against the sun. The tranquil water reflects the blue sky and surrounding nature.

Apartment in Mooloolaba

Beautiful apartment on the Canal

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A rooftop terrace features a jacuzzi surrounded by relaxing views of the ocean. A wooden outdoor dining set is positioned nearby, providing a tranquil space for meals. The covered area above offers shade, enhancing the comfort for those enjoying the outdoor setting.

Apartment in Marcoola

Coastal Escape l Views, Rooftop Terrace & Jaccuzi

Apartment in Golden Beach

A balcony with a round table and two black chairs offers a stunning view of the waterfront, showcasing the tranquil water and distant island. The open sky enhances the scenic backdrop, creating an inviting outdoor space for relaxation.

Large Ocean View 4BR Unit - Wheelchair Accessible

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

A spacious balcony features a round table surrounded by white chairs, offering an unobstructed view of the ocean and nearby trees. The scene is enhanced by a soft plant centerpiece and the clear sky above.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Alex Beach Front Nest

Waterfront house rentals

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

A light-filled living area opens onto a covered outdoor lounge. The space features a neutral-toned sofa paired with wooden armchairs facing the canal, providing scenic waterfront views. A round wooden coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a potted plant nearby.

Home in Noosaville

Stunning Coastal Townhouse w/ Waterfront Views

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

A double sun lounge is positioned on the balcony, featuring a dark grey cushion and a striped throw draped over one side. The view overlooks the tranquil Noosa Canal, framed by decorative plants and waterfront homes.

Home in Noosaville

Seahorse Place Noosa Waterfront Escape

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

A spacious backyard showcases a private heated pool with surrounding wooden decking, complemented by lush greenery and garden areas. The two-story house features a covered pavilion and large sliding doors that connect the outdoor space to the indoor living areas.

Home in Twin Waters

Stunning Waterfront Coastal Retreat, sleeps 15

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Home in Maroochydore

Waterfront Beach House SUP/Kayak

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

A modern bathroom features a sleek, light-colored design with a large circular skylight. A spacious shower with glass doors is visible, while a minimalistic vessel sink sits atop a wooden vanity. A green plant adds a touch of nature, complemented by towels and toiletries.

Home in Marcoola

Beachfront Heated Pool 4BR Pets OK 360° Rooftop

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Home in Yaroomba

Luxury Retreat: Ocean views & direct beach access

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

An aerial view captures the property nestled among lush greenery, surrounded by tall trees and overlooking the calm waters of the dam. The modern structure features solar panels on its roof, harmonizing with the natural landscape that extends toward distant mountains.

Home in Glenview

The Hideaway is a lake house

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

A well-equipped kitchen features grey cabinetry and a large stainless steel stove. Natural light filters through the multiple windows, illuminating the polished wooden floor. A round rug complements the space, while countertop appliances and dishware are organized for convenience.

Home in Woombye

Rainforest Retreat

Waterfront condo rentals

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A modern kitchenette is shown, featuring a microwave and coffee machine alongside a small dining table with two upholstered chairs. A cozy sofa sits nearby, and light woods are present throughout the space. A wall-mounted television displays a scenic view, enhancing the bright and airy atmosphere.

Condo in Tewantin

1 bedroom deluxe apartment noosa lake views

4.69 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Condo in Coolum Beach

Breathtaking white water views to Noosa

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

The image captures a scenic view of a sandy beach bordered by lush greenery. Construction cranes are visible in the background, indicating ongoing development, while beachgoers enjoy the shoreline. The tranquil waves lapping against the shore create a calming atmosphere.

Condo in Bokarina

Absolute Beachfront Penthouse Sunshine Coast

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Condo in Marcus Beach

Castaways Penthouse Noosa, Beachfront Pool Views

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

The open-plan living area features two grey sofas flanking a round coffee table, with a light rug underfoot. A large sliding door leads to a waterfront view, complemented by tropical plants and a television mounted on the wall.

Condo in Noosaville

Sun Water View

A spacious living area features large windows showcasing ocean views. A dark sectional sofa, adorned with blue cushions, is complemented by a white armchair. A neutral area rug covers the tiled floor. A modern entertainment center is positioned against the wall, enhancing the area.

Condo in Caloundra

Absolute Beach Front

4.6 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews