10 Best Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Marcoola, Australia - Updated 2024

Andrea Mae
Andrea Mae 
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Marcoola is a coastal town found in Queensland and is home to many pristine beaches and gorgeous natural views. It’s a prominent choice for tourists who want to have an excellent summer getaway. Whether you’re scouring for a place to unplug, or seeking a thrilling outdoor adventure, this wonderful town next to the sea is worth checking out. Do you like feeling the warmth of the sand under your feet as you enjoy fresh seaside air? Then you should visit the majestic Marcoola Beach. Do you wish to try some unique local delicacies? Marcoola Market will solve your cravings. With all the tourist spots and activities you can explore, it’s essential to find a comfortable rental to stay in. Continue reading to discover the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Marcoola, Australia.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.

1. Charming accommodation with alfresco area (from USD 117)

This three-bedroom house is situated just steps away from Marcoola Beach, making it an ideal vacation rental for people who love to be near the sea. It can accommodate up to six guests, so if you’re scouring for a spacious place for a group of people, then this place is for you.

This house is also tastefully decorated with a beach theme in mind. Moreover, it is furnished with an open-plan living room that is great for movie marathons with your family and friends. It boasts a covered alfresco area and a rear wooden deck, so you can enjoy cookouts and outdoor dining while taking in the panoramic views in the area.

Stayed at this property?
Marcoola, Queensland, Australia
3.32 km (2.1 mi) from Mount Coolum National Park
170 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 5 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and well stocked place
great place very clean and stylish
lovely place clean and comfortable
the place was neat and very clean
comfortable quiet spacious and clean
Host:
friendly hosts would definitely recommend
locals lovely and very friendly
hard to find a pet friendly accommodation to this standard
jocelyn’s place is fantastic user friendly holiday accommodation
Location:
beautiful location with only a minute to the beach
location location locationgreat location to the beach and local cafes
beautiful property in a lovely quiet location close to the beach
it was great being so close to the beach and a short walk to cafes
we loved the close proximity to the beach and cafes
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2. Luxurious home with solar-heated swimming pool (from USD 222)

Do you wish to indulge your family or group of friends in a luxurious getaway? This elegant and contemporary home might be an excellent option. A great adventure awaits you in this spacious residence that is only a couple of meters away from the beach. This holiday house will give you a taste of a sophisticated beach lifestyle because it features modern decorations and amenities.

Are you traveling with a large group? With its three spacious bedrooms and a lounge suite, this property can easily host up to eight guests. Besides that, you can access its solar-heated swimming pool, where you can bask under the sun and enjoy the panoramic views around you. If you fancy a comfortable stay indoors, you can lounge in the cozy living area furnished with high-speed Wi-Fi and a PlayStation.

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Marcoola, Queensland, Australia
2.58 km (1.6 mi) from Mount Coolum National Park
29 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Host:
highly recommended the hosts were amazing
a pet friendly place
Location:
terrific location so close to the beach
best location walking distance to surf club and shops
and a good location to explore the sunny coast
wonderful place to stay lovely and close to the beach with everything you’d need in close proximity
great place close to the beach and dog friendly
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3. Beautiful retreat with cricket pitch (from USD 555)

If you’re looking for a place in a convenient location, then this modern residential home is a notable choice. Surrounded by cafes, the property is also just a few minutes away from the beach and Marcoola Surf Club, so you can find various activities to try without traveling far. There are en-suite rooms with king-sized beds available, accommodating up to a total of eight guests.

During your stay, you will have access to a private pool, so you can swim and play with your family or friends whenever you want. There is also a cricket pitch if you wish to play an outdoor game. Moreover, there is a barbecue area where you can enjoy simple cookouts. If you feel like eating out, you can visit nearby cafes and markets, such as Little Boat Espresso and Street Food Market.

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Marcoola, Queensland, Australia
2.9 km (1.9 mi) from Mount Coolum National Park
20 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
second tv area was perfect also
Cleanliness:
the house is very clean tidy and well kept
fantastic house to stay in clean comfortable more than relaxing and enjoyable
the pool at the house is sparkling clean along with the rest of the home
beautifully presented home loads of room spotlessly clean with all the comforts you would expect
Host:
andrew was a great host
communication with the host is excellent as are the small welcoming touches throughout the property
Location:
although close to the sunshine coast airport this really isn't a drawback at all
5 min walk to 2 great cafes fish n chip shop and a patrolled beach
we found the location to be a great base to explore other areas on the sunshine coast
nice walk or a short drive to mt coolum to tackle the rocky ascent
great location lots of room great for 2 families staying together
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4. Stylish rental with shared pool and rooftop (from USD 167)

This stylish rental unit found near Marcoola Beach is perfect for those traveling with family, a small group of friends, or three couples because it features three spacious rooms that can sleep up to six guests.

You can read a good book at the accommodation’s air-conditioned lounge or just sit back and relax as you bask in the beautiful view of the ocean on the connected outdoor balcony. You can also access a shared pool if you want to enjoy a refreshing dip, and a shared rooftop offers unobstructed views of the pristine beach and the wonderful hinterland.

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Marcoola, Queensland, Australia
2.63 km (1.7 mi) from Mount Coolum National Park
84 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
air con in the living room was a godsend
the patio has comfortable lounges and table
we also loved having a huge balcony for breakfasts and twilight drinks overlooking the ocean
fab large screen tv and surround sound and added advantage of netflix
the rear bedrooms were roomy but quite warm even with the fans on
Cleanliness:
very clean tidy and spacious apartment
a nice stay clean and tidy
very neat and clean - lovely decor
well set out kitchen and easy to keep clean apartment
very spacious and lovely and clean
Host:
host was helpful at all times
john was very prompt and helpful with his responses to questions and check in and out was easy
the host pauline is very helpful and replies quickly to messages
the host was great with communication and making sure everything was okay
Location:
great location with everything you need
absolutely gorgeous venue and location
a great place awesome location very comfortable
excellent location close to beach and restaurants/friday food market
the location was fantastic across the road from the beach quiet and close to cafes and saturday markets
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5. Lovely beach shack with rear deck (from USD 172)

Indulge in an amazing beach experience by staying in this renovated rental house with four comfortable rooms that can host up to six guests. It’s also close to the beach, numerous coffee shops, farmer’s markets, and Friday night food trucks, so you can easily access everything in this accommodation.

You have full access to two living areas during your stay, so you can play or relax with your family or friends comfortably. This property also has an extensive rear deck where you can lounge and enjoy a steaming cup of tea or coffee. Besides that, it also has a fully fenced yard where you can spend time and play with your pets.

Stayed at this property?
Marcoola, Queensland, Australia
2.51 km (1.6 mi) from Mount Coolum National Park
144 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 6 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the coffee machine was excellent and kitchen had good choice of everything
we just loved the large air conditioned rooms and open living this house provided
great amenities in the kitchen if you enjoy cooking and close to the beach and local shops
great house lots of space comfy beds and well thought out
Cleanliness:
the house was clean and well equipped
great house- clean modern and well cared for
very well equipped clean and tidy
super spacious clean and a brilliant place to escape to for a weekend
we had everything we could possibly need and all so clean
Host:
comfortable spacious accommodation with friendly host
gary was a fantastic host and his place was beautiful
gary was an amazing host always replying with under 5 minutes
Location:
great location and clever renovation
great location and fantastic house
fabulous location only a few minutes walk to patrolled beach local shops and restaurants
lovely house in a fantastic location
sensational location - terrific
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6. Serene accommodation with an outdoor veranda (from USD 134)

Take the break you’ve been waiting for in this beach house on Sunshine Coast. Since it is ideally situated, you can enjoy a tranquil environment without the noises of the city and at the same time still be close to great facilities and tourist attractions in the area.

The house has three bedrooms that can sleep up to five guests. Moreover, it has an outdoor veranda where you can unwind, and a fenced backyard where you can be one with nature. You can also conveniently prepare your meals because this house is furnished with a well-equipped kitchen.

Stayed at this property?
Marcoola Beach, Queensland, Australia
3.1 km (2.0 mi) from Mount Coolum National Park
92 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 5 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the house has all of the amenities one needs with a great back patio and outdoor shower
the air con inside was very effective and kitchen and living space very functional and nicely laid out
Cleanliness:
everything was clean and tidy
the house was very clean and tidy and well set up
house was very clean and had everything you could possibly need
clean and tidy with great extras like an espresso machine and beach towels
everything was comfortable and clean
Host:
great host thank you william
i highly recommend this house and host
Location:
great place to stay close to everything
excellent value close to beach good location lovely garden
absolutely perfect location (cross two streets and your feet are in the sand) so close to mooloolaba too
easy walk with children
great house and an excellent location
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7. Simple home with access to tennis court (from USD 196)

Have the relaxing retreat you deserve in this residential home situated close to the beach. The unit has a total of two bedrooms that can fit up to four guests and is also artfully decorated with fixtures and decorations that are aesthetically pleasing.

Enjoy your stay and take advantage of a variety of amenities, such as a smart TV in the cozy living room, a PlayStation, and various board games that you can play with friends and family. You can also access the nearby resort facilities, including a tennis court, a gym, and a swimming pool with an integrated spa.

Stayed at this property?
Marcoola, Queensland, Australia
4.9 km (3.1 mi) from Mount Coolum National Park
139 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 2 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
spacious apartment with family friendly amenities and the sound of crashing waves right from the balcony
apartment was super clean smart tvs in all rooms sports equipment movies washer/dryer
all the extras like playstation tv’s in every room & board games kept my children very entertained
our family had a great time at john’s place and my daughter practically lived at the pool
Cleanliness:
pool area clean and spa beautifully hot
room was clean and stylish with everything we needed
all rooms were sparkling clean
john was very prompt and professional and his house was clean and stylish
a spacious well equipped apartment spotlessly clean amongst peaceful surroundings
Host:
john was an excellent host and responded quickly to our questions
john was very accommodating and helpful
john is a very nice accommodating host
very detailed information provided by host with easy check-in and check-out
he also gave recommendations on where to go in the sunshine coast which was very helpful
Location:
great location with easy access to the beach
john’s place was great and in a great location super close to the beach
lovely unit in a great location
this was a fantastic place with super close access to a nice quiet beach
shops and take away food are super close too everything you could want especially for families
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8. Clean apartment with balcony

Fall into a deep and tranquil slumber as you listen to the sounds of the ocean waves in this apartment unit located along a small lane close to Marcoola Beach. This unit is an excellent choice if you’re looking for a simple, affordable, and comfortable rental during your vacation.

It has one bedroom that can host up to two people, which makes it ideal for couples. A fully functional kitchen furnished with the essentials you need is also available, so you can conveniently prepare your meals if you don’t want to eat out. Besides that, there is a balcony that overlooks the scenic views of the beach. This apartment is also near various local shops, so don’t worry if you ever need to stock up on any supplies.

Stayed at this property?
Marcoola, Queensland, Australia
1.9 km (1.2 mi) from Mount Coolum National Park
121 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wonderful lovely apartment with all the amenities required for my weekend away visiting a friend
Cleanliness:
super clean and modern decor
apartment was very clean and was in a very quiet suburb
such a perfect little place everything was clean and comfortable
spotlessly clean and well equipped a lovely place to stay
it was super clean which is always a bonus
Host:
roxy the host was helpful and quick to reply to my messages
great hospitality anticipating your every need
roxy is a great host
roxy is a great host and i highly recommend
roxy is a fantastic host and makes sure that you are well catered for
Location:
such a great location so close to the beach
awesome place great location plenty of cooking utensils to use
a fantastic location that will suit everyone
this is a nice and comfortable apartment in a great location just a short walk to the beach
great location and everything you could need
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9. Cozy guest suite with private entrance

Have a relaxing vacation in this beautiful studio that can host up to two guests. Located in a quiet and private setting, it’s ideal for couples who want a tranquil accommodation where they can unwind and take a break. The guest suite has its own entrance, so you will have the privacy you require. With its kitchenette, you can prepare simple meals. You will also have access to the outdoor patio and backyard, so you can enjoy some fresh air and great views.

This place is an excellent choice if you prefer to be away from the usual bustle of the town but still want to have everything you need within your reach, because it is ideally situated near various restaurants and shops.

Stayed at this property?
Marcoola, Queensland, Australia
5.22 km (3.3 mi) from Mount Coolum National Park
273 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beautiful artwork and a very comfy bed
the studio unit itself was great with a small kitchenette lounge dining area and large bathroom
lovely little clean apartment with a cosy ambience short walk to a glorious beach
very comfortable stay with everything you need
Cleanliness:
very clean and tidy
lovely clean studio with attractive decor
clean and spotless comfy bed and good amenities
the place was shiny clean spacious and exactly as advertised
very clean and cozy studio with a surprising large bathroom
Location:
good location and easy walking distance to beach
great location and everything we needed
great location just a short walk from the airport and plenty of shops and restaurants nearby
a perfect escape close the by beach
absolutely perfect :-) location and neighborhood was darling so close to the beach
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10. Private unit with free street parking

For a tranquil and comfortable getaway, stay at this wonderful apartment unit nestled in a quiet neighborhood. The bedroom has a queen-sized bed that up to two people can use, and there is also a kitchen equipped with all the tools you need for cooking.

This place is a great choice whether you just want to sit back on the couch and sip some cold brew or if you like outdoor activities because it is near four golf courses and Marcoola Surf Club. In addition, there’s a dedicated parking space for your vehicle during your stay.

Stayed at this property?
Marcoola, Queensland, Australia
2.45 km (1.6 mi) from Mount Coolum National Park
262 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 1 Guest 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 1

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very thoughtful to have breakfast foods on offer
we had a lovely relaxing stay at kay's apartment
nice little unit including breakfast provisions
sparkling clean and very reasonable with breakfast loaves including fresh fruits we will definitely come back again
Cleanliness:
clean quiet and a calm nights sleep
the space is simple clean and modern
kays place was very clean quite and absolutely perfect would recommend 100%
the unit was sparkly clean and more than enough ammenities
will be back again the apartment was super clean everything you would need and more
Host:
lovely host who goes the extra mile
thank you to our thoughtful host for our stay
kay is very kind and quick to answer any questions
very friendly host and super comfy bed right next to the beach
lovely place and we appreciated the fruit and kay’s helpful information
Location:
amazing location cute and tidy place
a perfect getaway close to the beach
awesome location - a minute of walking to the beach
great place for a couple close to airport
the location is fantastic - very close to the beach and markets
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Treat yourself and visit the coastal town of Marcoola

Summer vacation is not complete without a trip to the beach, and the charming town of Marcoola is here to deliver. With a lot of unique places to visit, you will surely love this town, whether you’re traveling alone or with your loved ones. If you want to check this place out, then pack your bags and explore our list of accommodations.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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