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

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The lovely Maroochydore is a seaside town that will undoubtedly bring out the best in summer. The town provides a variety of activities, from sunbathing on Maroochydore Beach during the day to enjoying the active nightlife at the numerous clubs along the waterfront. Do not pass up the opportunity to visit Cotton Tree, a coastal suburb where you can enjoy a picnic and other outdoor activities with your loved ones. If you want to spend your day on the water, Maroochy River offers a variety of aquatic activities such as sunset cruises, fishing excursions, and canoeing. Attracting a huge influx of visitors, Maroochydore provides a range of accommodations for tourists. For your comfort, here are the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Maroochydore, 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 12, 2024.

1. Ground-floor unit best for couples and solo travelers (from USD 128)

This private ground-floor unit is in a prime location. It is only a short walk from Maroochy Beach, Ocean Street Precinct, Picnic Point, and much more. This accommodation is ideal for solo travelers or couples since it has an air-conditioned bedroom with a queen-sized bed and a built-in closet.

Guests will also feel at ease in the modern bathroom, which is equipped with a hairdryer and toiletries. Sit back in the recliner and enjoy your favorite Netflix shows in the living room. If you prefer to be outside, the private yard is ideal for relaxation. You can also make use of the outdoor sunroom.

Stayed at this property?
Maroochydore, Queensland, Australia
5.3 km (3.3 mi) from SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium
149 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
nice comfortable sofa and netflix and wifi great locationclose to the river and swimming spots shops and cafes
we enjoyed the big tv and reclining couch for a nice relaxing evening
Cleanliness:
recommend ++ so central decor ++ clean and comfortable
very clean modern and homely
the place was sparkling clean and nicely decorated
great place super clean and very friendly
the apartment was very clean and well kept
Host:
thank you for all your helpful tips along the way
jules was a great host this was the first time using airbnb
jules and ian were very friendly and helpful
jules was so helpful and easy to get in touch with
had a wonderful time at this beautiful place and to add jules was very helpful summarising everything
Location:
beautiful location and all
great location you can walk to beach gym or shopping centre
great location & great accommodation for couple
it has an amazing location
from sunshine shopping centre you can catch a bus to anywhere you like to go
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2. Light-filled apartment with a pool (from USD 169)

This apartment has everything you need to get started on your long-awaited getaway in Maroochydore. It is also a five-minute stroll from the town's varied shops, restaurants, cafés, and beaches. 

The apartment has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it ideal for a small family of four. The open plan living area and kitchen have direct access to the balcony, where you may enjoy al fresco dining. As a guest, you may use the on-site pool and hot tub.

Stayed at this property?
Maroochydore, Queensland, Australia
4.54 km (2.9 mi) from SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium
250 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beautiful apartment with an unforgettable view
the views from the apartment were stunning especially sunset & sunrise
we really enjoyed our stay a fabulous apartment with absolutely stunning views and sun rises
brent's apartment was amazing the views were so beautiful and the location was so perfect
loved the view from the living room and the bed everything is within walking distance
Cleanliness:
clean and a great space
the apartment was clean well equiped & nicely decorated
clean bright apartment easy check in
great place to stay nice and clean
very clean apartment with a breathtaking view
Host:
brent was an amazing host
this has been our favourite place we've stayed & brent is a great host
brent was also a great host & always replied quickly with any queries we had :)
nice and quiet friendly front desk staff great facilities (pool spa and sauna)
very helpful with parking in the area and accommodating
Location:
the location is perfect
was a great location and tidy apartment
the location is excellent with great places to eat and a shopping centre close by
great size and location thanks
a beautiful location right on the water
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3. Luxurious retreat with Maroochydore Beach views (from USD 192)

Maroochydore has a wealth of activities and attractions for visitors to enjoy and so, you will want the ideal lodging to energize you after a long and exhausting day outside. This property is newly renovated to meet all of your needs for a seamless trip. It has two bedrooms with exquisite French linens, two bathrooms with hairdryers, and a huge kitchen with a separate pantry.

It is tastefully adorned with natural colors, indoor plants, and impressive artworks, creating a relaxing and comfortable space for guests. There are also wide glass doors that lead to the balcony, which overlooks Maroochydore Beach.

Stayed at this property?
Maroochydore, Queensland, Australia
3.84 km (2.4 mi) from SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium
184 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bedding is super comfortable with the added benefit of linen sheets
lie on the balcony overlooking the ocean and pool (amazing sunrises ) amazing place
perfect location facilities and an incredibly styled air bnb
a beautiful relaxing apartment that perfectly fit with the quiet beach vibe of the area
tracey's apartment is such a lovely space - it is beautiful and a perfect place to relax and holiday
Cleanliness:
very clean and tidy
it was very clean and they add little touches like nice toiletries
all new very clean and full of thoughtful touches
apartment is sparkling clean which is super important to us
luca is aesthetically gorgeous clean spacious and even smells lovely when you walk in the door
Host:
hosts really helpful and responded quickly to any questions
thank you for being so welcoming and helpful
tracey was a lovely host the place welcomes you as warm as you can imagine
Location:
brilliant location and beautifully appointed
beautiful location too very close to the beach and food
fantastic location and absolutely stunning
stylish and comfortable apartment in a fantastic location
lovely apartment in a great location
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4. Centrally located home with a lap pool (from USD 117)

Prepare for an unforgettable holiday in Maroochydore by making this ground floor unit your base. It is perfectly located in the center of Maroochydore, providing you with a plethora of options for making the most of your vacation. Sunshine Plaza, Maroochy River, Picnic Point, and a variety of restaurants and cafés are all conveniently accessible from here.

This unit can accommodate four visitors as it includes two bedrooms and two bathrooms. You are welcome to use the garden, underground parking, and resort-style lap pool while staying here.

Stayed at this property?
Maroochydore, Queensland, Australia
5.05 km (3.2 mi) from SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium
221 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
fantastic spacious apartment great location to river (good walking paths with picturesque views) cafes/restaurants sunshine plaza
courtney has such a great apartment with a nice open plan great for my 2 babies and i
excellent unit all the extra's and very comfortable
this was an excellent apartment for our family for the start of our holiday
one of the most comfortable bed i have slept in
Cleanliness:
very clean and modern accommodation
very clean and spacious apartment
fantastic host lovely clean and spacious apartment
apartment was spotless and in good condition
perfect location and very clean & beautiful apartment
Host:
courtney is very kind and helpful and was the perfect host
such a great apartment and courtney is a fabulous host
the owners also communicated well about important things like parking
courtney was very helpful and gave us great tips for our trip
the host was excellent to communicate and the apartment was great to stay in
Location:
beautiful apartment and walking distance to everything
great location a short walk to the water a quick drive to great eats and drinks
central location to explore the sunshine coast
spacious apartment- close to great restaurants
great spacious apartment in a very convenient location
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5. Romantic haven best for couples (from USD 78)

This vacation rental, located just opposite Chambers Island, provides guests with easy access to some of the town’s best attractions, including Maroochy River and Sunshine Plaza. This is a completely refurbished end unit in a private complex with a large bedroom adequate for two visitors. There is also a kitchen equipped with appliances such as a refrigerator, microwave, stove, and dishwasher.

Other amenities exclusively for guests to use include the laundry and ironing facilities. This unit features a private patio where guests can sit back and relax with a cold drink in hand. The pool area is also a great place to relax in.

Stayed at this property?
Maroochydore, Queensland, Australia
6.0 km (3.8 mi) from SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium
71 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we appreciated the lovely space all the amenities and the apartment's cleanliness
what a fabulous apartment; great refurbishment great furniture and lovely décor
comfortable well appointed and layed our apartment
such a lovely apartment and well appointed it is a complete credit to the host
we have just returned from a lovely relaxing week at sheryl's apartment
Cleanliness:
sheryl's place was clean and as described
sheryl’s place is clean modern well-appointed and maintained
a very comfortable and clean location
lovely stay very clean and great location
place was sparkling clean and more beautiful then the photos gave it credit for
Host:
sheryl is an outstanding host
beautiful home with a great location dealings with the hosts were easy and they were extremely friendly and accommodating
Location:
great place close to all facilities
best location and space avaliable in marochydore
sheryl's place is in a great location
amazing location with all amenities at close hand
thanks sheryl for offering such a comfortable place on airbnb
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6. Revamped unit with coast views

Enjoy the pristine waters of Maroochydore coast during your stay in this recently renovated three-bedroom rental unit. It is stylishly outfitted with floor-to-ceiling windows and glass sliding doors, allowing you to take in the breathtaking views even indoors.

The interior is furnished in soothing colors and ambient lighting that complements the luxurious furniture. For convenient cooking, there is a kitchen with a microwave, cookware, stove, and oven. As a guest, you will have access to the on-site infinity pool and gym.

Stayed at this property?
Maroochydore, Queensland, Australia
4.66 km (2.9 mi) from SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium
127 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the view pool and amenities were excellent
the views are just beautiful from the balcony and the pool area
beds were comfy it had all the amenities you could hope for and looks super stylish
wonderful apartment with great river views
beautiful apartment overlooking the river love the breeze when balcony y doors open
Cleanliness:
spotless and impressively decorated
super clean and modern
apartment was clean and loads of room for us
it was very clean and felt like home
organised place nice and clean with a great location
Host:
the host was prompt with all responses and the checkin instructions were clear
the host was lovely and very easy to deal with
i would highly recommend the apartment and location the host was responsive and communicated well
debbie was super helpful and very accomodating highly recommend
Location:
location is perfect close to everything
excellent location for a family holiday
the location was absolutely amazing
and the location was perfect
the location is fantastic with secure parking
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7. Modern oasis best for families (from USD 110)

Make yourself at home in this ground-floor property with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, which can comfortably accommodate a small group of four. Owing to its excellent location, you may engage in any activity under the sun, including water sports, hiking, shopping, and much more! 

If you choose to remain on the property, you may enjoy the excellent facilities such as the shared swimming pool and hot tub, and covered barbeque area. You may use the laundry facilities, kitchen, and television in the apartment. The property also has children’s amenities such as a cot, toys, a high chair, and dinnerware.

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Maroochydore, Queensland, Australia
3.41 km (2.2 mi) from SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium
534 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
spa and heated pool was lovely
great apartment perfect for a families
Cleanliness:
clean and tidy unit
comfy beds and very clean
very clean and user friendly
great apartment clean comfortable and affordable
the apartment is very clean and tidy
Host:
owners great to deal with
super hospitable also made us feel at home
lovely unit excellent host - would definitely stay here again
excellent communication from the host with easy check-in process will definitely stay there next time i return
Location:
convenient location in a nice little complex
perfect location neat and tidy
walking distance to beach restaurants and 20min walk to sunshine plaza
great location walking distance to the beach and cafes etc
well equipped and in a great location
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8. Lovely vacation rental with access to a hot tub (from USD 125)

This rental provides its visitors with outstanding facilities that will energize them after a long and exhausting day. There will be much to do here, such as soaking in the hot tub, swimming in the pool, tanning on the sun loungers, or simply watching the crystal clear waters across your room.

The property has two bedrooms, each with a queen-sized bed. There are also two bathrooms with a hairdryer and hot water. Please keep in mind that this property does not have air conditioning yet and instead uses ceiling fans for guests’ comfort. There is also a heating system to keep you warm on cold evenings.

Stayed at this property?
Maroochydore, Queensland, Australia
4.76 km (3.0 mi) from SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium
179 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the amenities were also great (pool and spa)
best views great pool roomy apartment
the views were beautiful a huge apartment which had plenty of space
unit is spacious and comfortable and the view was great from the side
karen’s place is a great 2 bed unit with a lovely view
Cleanliness:
very clean apartment
bedrooms clean and comfortable
apartment is very clean and beautiful colourful inside
the apartment was gorgeous clean and spacious
everything was very clean comfortable beds and a very well stocked kitchen with everything you need
Host:
karen was a fantastic and lovely host
karen was the perfect host and prompt to respond to any question
great place much nicer in person than in the photos the reception staff were lovely too
Location:
what a location - superb
excellent location to walk to many great restaurants
great little gem great location
excellent location close to shopping centers supermarkets great variety of restaurants
10min walk if that & sunshine plaza shopping/movies/dining options
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9. Fully furnished rental near prime attractions

Booking this unit will allow you to enjoy everything the town has to offer, such as Maroochy Surf Club, Maroochydore Beach, top-notch restaurants, and kid’s parks.

It is a self-contained unit with two bedrooms. The lounge can also be a sleeping area as it comes with a queen-sized sofa bed, making this unit suitable for up to seven guests. High-speed WiFi and smart TV with Netflix access are available upon booking. Guests of this unit may unwind on the veranda or swim in the pool.

Stayed at this property?
Maroochydore, Queensland, Australia
3.27 km (2.1 mi) from SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium
121 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 4 Beds 7 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment was very clean and well appointed with all the amenities you could hope for
the location was very handy and the spacious patio overlooking the pool was fantastic
the whole family enjoyed staying at julie’s apartment
Cleanliness:
loved the location cleanliness ease of communication with julie
the place is nicely decorated and so clean
this place is incredibly clean and very well organised
great place near the beach super clean and lots of nice little touches
awesome apartment very clean and great location
Host:
julie is friendly and a wonderful host
julie is a great host
she was a generous and thoughtful host
lovely little place with a very attentive host will return
responsive and accommodating host
Location:
the location is ideal for a relaxing family beach getaway
great sized unit close to the park and beach
beautiful accommodation in an amazing location
brilliant location - across from the beach surf club a 2 min walk away cafes & restaurants nearby
julie’s place is immaculately presented and in a great location
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10. Riverfront rental in Banyandah Towers

This rental unit is located in Banyandah Towers and provides visitors with amazing views of the Maroochy River. This property is ideal for couples or a small family of four since it has two spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms. Guests may utilize the smart TV and WiFi for leisure as well as to check important work emails.

This unit also has a kitchen with an oven, stove, dishwasher, and a brand new refrigerator for guests’ convenience. If visitors prefer to dine outside, the property has a covered barbeque area with a dining set. Other amenities include a sauna, swimming pool, and hot tub.

Stayed at this property?
Maroochydore, Queensland, Australia
5.27 km (3.3 mi) from SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium
125 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great pool and nice view on the balcony
beautiful view and nice apartment
we enjoyed the spa and heated pool and the beautiful view
the kitchen is gleaming and we appreciated the pod coffee machine everything else was perfectly comfortable
the beds were incredibly comfortable
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfortable for our short stay
the apartment was so clean - 10/10
the accommodation is clean modern and in a great location
the building is a bit dated but it is very clean and well maintained
a clean apartment with lovely views
Host:
host is quick to reply and very helpful
great host apartment and location
easy communication with host
michelle was great and very helpful
Location:
location was perfect and close to everything we needed
great location and value for money
great place in a great location
easy walk to ocean street
great value for your money good location and easy access
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Go out and about in Maroochydore

The abundance of outdoor activities and stunning beaches in Maroochydore will astound you. The vibrant town has an extensive list of local businesses, shops, restaurants, cafés, and live music scenes that provides a fantastic experience for tourists. Its diverse cuisines are no less remarkable! Pick the perfect base from the list above and go out and about in Maroochydore.

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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