Covering Caloundra all the way to Great Sandy National Park, Sunshine Coast offers a plethora of natural wonders. Home to the stunning sandy beaches of Mooloolaba and Noosa, it also offers views of the breathtaking peaks of Glass House Mountains. Other must-visit attractions here include Australia Zoo and SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium, which will delight travelers of all ages. Go surfing, take a dip in the sparkling waters, or swim with whales and sea turtles. For a laidback day, sip cocktails at one of the many beach resorts or lounge in your private Airbnb rental. Are you ready for your next beachside getaway? Experience utmost comfort in the best accommodations in the area. Check out the top luxury Airbnbs in Sunshine Coast, Australia.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to luxury services and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 09, 2024.
1. Spacious property with three patios in Alexandra Headland (from USD 433)
Capable of accommodating up to fourteen guests, this six-bedroom home offers classy interiors and complete amenities. You’ll have plenty of space around the house to sit back and relax. You are guaranteed to have fun with your companions, as this house has a private swimming pool, a huge backyard, and not just one, but three patios. It also features three luxurious full bathrooms and a comfortable, spacious living area.
Plenty of dining options, such as cafes and restaurants, are nearby.
Top guest reviews
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the main couch in the living room is so nice and softthe heated pool and spa were extra specialgreat for a large group plenty of lounging room and spots to chill outCleanliness:
the house was clean and extremely well equippedthis was the most clean beautiful roomy places to staythe house was very clean and well catered for with shampoos toilet paper etcthe house is beautiful clean and huge easily fitting our large familyit is beautifully furnished spacious extremely well equipped and spotlessly cleanHost:
kerry is a wonderful hostkerry was an outstanding hostkerry was an amazing hosthost very generous and understandingkerry was lovely host and fast a respondingRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was greatgreat location close to town and easy to get togreat property in a great locationgreat location close to beach and all the great eateries few minutes drive to big shopping centrelocation was perfect as beach was just a 2 minute drive
2. Lovely beach house with private pool in Marcoola (from USD 493)
You will feel like it’s summer all year round when you stay in this luxurious home located close to the beach. It’s a fantastic venue for a big family vacation or a gathering with your friends, as it can accommodate up to 16 guests.
Not only is it spacious, but it also has top-of-the-line amenities, including— but not limited to— six bedrooms, two baths, two fully equipped kitchens, and a private pool surrounded by lush greens. It also has a spacious living room where everyone can watch TV.
Top guest reviews
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beds were soooo comfy and amenities were beautiful and modernthe two kitchens made for easy catering for the 15 of usgreat outdoor space and swimming poolhouse has great amenities and is very comfortable and cleanthe photos is a true reflection of the house and it’s facilitiesCleanliness:
very clean with quirky touches that impressed all of ussuper clean with a great in ground poolvery clean and lots of privacy in the garden and outdoor areait was clean spacious and a great space for a large groupthe house was very clean and well-presented and had a relaxing atmosphereHost:
the hosts were lovely and helpfulour hosts made everything really easyhosts were super responsive and helpfulthe check in was friendly and easyits lovely and clean and the manager is so kind and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location right near the beacha very quirky interesting place near a lovely beachperfect location for access to the beachyou'll love your stay here awesome location with a lovely beach so closea great place to all come together
3. Modern minimalist beach house for 12 guests in Alexandra Headland (from USD 380)
This beautiful beach house with modern interiors and amenities can accommodate up to 12 guests, making it a great venue for large groups. It has six bedrooms, three baths, two kitchens, a swimming pool, and an expansive back deck.
Parties are not allowed on the property, but it is conveniently located near the beach, where you can have a picnic by the water. The best restaurants and bars in the area, where you can enjoy a lively evening with your companions, are also close by.
Top guest reviews
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kitchen has a great array of utensils etc and some condiments which was greatpool is as good as it looks in the photos and the living space is very comfortablethere was plenty of space for everyone and the deck swimming pool and bbq was perfect for entertainingall rooms warm in winter and good sizethe pool is lovely and the pool deck & back verandah are great spaces to relaxCleanliness:
super clean and well looked after propertyHost:
hosts helpful communicative and flexibleewen & maddy were excellent hosts - my family and i really enjoyed our staymaddy & ewan were great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
location was great only a short walk to the beachgreat spot close to everythinggreat place and great locationgreat location easy walk to the eateriesbeautiful house great location
4. Airy accommodation with convenient location in Alexandra Headland (from USD 587)
Featuring a Hamptons-inspired design, this light and airy home is perfect for 11 guests. With five comfortable bedrooms, a beautiful kitchen and dining area, a spacious living room, a patio with outdoor furniture, and a stunning private swimming pool, it promises a relaxing time.
It also has a peaceful view of the lake and is only a quick walk from the beach, the supermarket, the surf club, shops, bars, and restaurants.
Top guest reviews
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great communication beautiful clean large home and so happy that our fur baby was welcome tooHost:
cathy and rick are wonderful host with and amazing houseRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location and beautiful homegreat house in a great location and a great hostgreat place and short walk to beach and surf clubthe house has everything you need to just sit back and relax close to the beach and shopshouse is large enough for few families well presented clean and well equipped and a great location
5. Chic house with three TVs in Maroochydore (from USD 357)
This luxurious home is perfect for a family vacation or a getaway with friends. It has four bedrooms for eight guests, two baths, a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a barbecue area in the private backyard, and so much more. WiFi and three TVs are available for indoor entertainment.
With chic interiors and aesthetically pleasing furniture, this beautiful home will make you feel at ease. Additionally, guests will get a complimentary bottle of wine upon arrival.
Top guest reviews
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the house is beautiful comfortable and well equipped with a secure yard area for our fur babiesbetween the close beaches pool and other great amenities at lauren’s house we were never short of entertainmentour family had a great stay - our two young boys loved all the toys and the poolthe house suits families with kids has an amazing pool and outdoor areagreat yard and pool area to relax inCleanliness:
very clean and cosythe house was spotless comfortable and spaciousthe house was large and spotlessly very cleanthe house was incredibly clean and in a great locationvery secure for the dog too with lots of spacious outdoor areas to choose fromHost:
lauren is a wonderful hostlauren was a wonderful host who was always contactable and quick with her responseslauren is very friendly and quick to reply to our messagesa lovely host with a beautiful housevery hospitable and really made sure we would have a wonderful timeRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfect a 10 min walk to the shops and short drive to everythinggreat location in a safe quiet neighbourhood central to shops and beachescouldn’t have picked a better locationgreat place and plenty of places to go close to beachvery family friendly with a pool yard and super close to the beach
6. Resort-like property with pool table in Buderim (from USD 462)
This property looks like a resort, but it’s an entire house that you can have all to yourself for however long you want. Long-term stays are allowed, but it’s also quite perfect for a quick getaway. Accommodating up to twelve guests, it features six bedrooms, three and a half baths, an amazing fully equipped kitchen, and everything else you’ll need for a comfortable experience. One of its highlights is the living room, which has a pool table and stunning views.
Featuring a swimming pool, top-of-the-line amenities, and an overall relaxing atmosphere, it will make you want to stay forever.
Top guest reviews
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we all enjoyed the amazing views as well as the comfortable surroundings to sit back relax and unwindCleanliness:
a great place to holiday super clean very spacious great facilities amazing viewsHost:
the holiday homes@noosa team was very hospitable and made this a very pleasant stayRead more reviewsLocation:
the buderim waterfalls are close by and made a lovely day trip for us allgreat place for large groups
7. Quiet home with panoramic ocean views in Alexandra Headland (from USD 567)
Located in a very quiet neighborhood, this spacious home is a great place where you can rest and relax with your friends and family. It can accommodate up to fifteen guests and has five bedrooms for everyone to share. While you’re here, enjoy the huge private swimming pool day and night. What’s more, you will always have access to stunning panoramic ocean views.
While parties are not allowed on the property, you can head out to the nearby restaurants and bars to have a fun night out with your companions.
Top guest reviews
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we loved sitting on the deck at the outdoor table overlooking the pool and beautiful viewlovely big spacious home fantastic views & great facilitiesthe views are amazing beds comfy and kitchen well equipedlots of space a lovely home great pool and top viewsCleanliness:
extremely clean and well stocked homevery spacious and cleanhouse was nice and cleanthe house is very spacious and cleanthe house is very neat and tidy and we all agreed that we would love to stay againHost:
susan is the perfect hosthad a great host in susanvery attentive and responsive hostshe was extremely friendly and went above and beyond to make our stay speciala very thoughtful and generous hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to everything you needwhat a great location loved it huge thankyou to susan for making our special weekend away so specialeasily accessible and so close to beaches etcgreat house to stay in nice central location to many places in the sunshine coastsusan's place is a fantastic holiday rental
8. Beautiful and spacious home by the water in Buddina (from USD 789)
This beautiful home by the water is perfect for a family vacation. It can accommodate up to eight guests and has complete amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including spacious rooms, a full kitchen, and an exclusive outdoor swimming pool. With three bedrooms and six beds, it offers plenty of space for everyone.
Boasting a nice view of Kawan Waters Canal, the home is just a short walk from the beach, as well as the must-visit restaurants and cafes in the area.
Top guest reviews
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kayaks to use games for the kids to enjoy beautiful outdoor space amazing poolCleanliness:
we had such an amazing stay at carol’s place the house was sparkling clean spacious beautifully decorated and cozythe property was very clean spacious and conveniently close to the beach and shopsHost:
incredibly beautiful home with a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
walking distance to beach and house has nice private locationan amazing location and beautiful and spacious houseso beautiful house in perfect locationthe best place for a family holiday with something for everyone close bythe place is conveniently located near the shopping centre short drive from the beach lighthouse and lovely cafes
9. Waterfront home with private beach access in Mooloolaba
Perfect for six guests, this beautiful vacation rental has three bedrooms, two full bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, a fully equipped kitchen, and a nice swimming pool facing the water. Two of the bathrooms have tubs.
The property features a single-level villa design and has tons of ventilation and natural light. Those staying here will have private beach access. It is also a short walk from must-try restaurants in the area.
Mooloolaba, Queensland, Australia
975 meters (0.7 ft) from SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast AquariumAccommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
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great place for kids with a pool tree house sand put toys and gamesvery clean and there are views from almost every roomwe had kids with us who loved the tree house and poolthe pool was beautiful and warm and kept the kids busy all daythe pool is fantastic and the kitchen is amazing with every utensil you would needCleanliness:
excellent experience very clean exactly as the description highly recommendthe house was very well equipped spotlessly clean and lovely little touches throughout the homeHost:
host was friendly and welcomingthe hosts communication was faultless and they were only too happy to helpserene was a great host and the house was beautifuli can not recommend this listing or host enough; everything was beyond perfectvery thoughtful hosts that have not missed anything in the property at allRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful adults weekend close to everything and wonderful river front locationbeautiful location right on the waterbeautiful house in great locationgreat quiet location yet close the heart of mooloolabagreat place and location for family in mooloolaba area
10. Aquila Retreat, Buderim
If you are looking for utmost relaxation in a serene and beautiful location, look no further than Aquila Retreat, situated within a 9.5-acre (3.8 hectares) rainforest. It is also just a few minutes from the breathtaking Mooloolaba Beach.
This eco-mansion can accommodate up to 16 guests. It has nine bedrooms, a yoga shala, a chlorine-free swimming pool, a hot tub, a pond, and many more. It’s perfect for a group wellness retreat. Plus, it offers spectacular views of Moreton Island and the Glasshouse Mountains.
Buderim, Queensland, Australia
6.2 km (3.9 mi) from SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast AquariumAccommodates: 16
Top guest reviews
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we loved the large dining table and long bar outside facing the bushlandthe pool table was great to have for the hangout on sundaythe property has so many great facilities while the interior design is breathtakingthe rooms were huge and comfortable beds and bedding top qualitythe huge tv was great for a movie and the sound system was good for musicCleanliness:
bedrooms bathrooms and kitchens were immaculately clean and styled beautifullyHost:
our hosts were really responsiveheidi & kim are such welcoming & accomodating hostslighting the fire pit was made super easy by our hostsheidi and her management team were awesome to deal with as well with quick and friendly communicationsthe hosts are super friendly and helpful and very contactableRead more reviewsLocation:
we are so pleased we chose this beautiful place to celebrate our special eventone of the highlights of the weekend was the meditative morning walk to the dam which is absolutely stunning
Enjoy your luxurious vacation in Sunshine Coast
Now that you have gone through a list of the top luxury Airbnbs in Sunshine Coast, Australia, it’s time to get started on planning your much-needed getaway. When you stay at any of these amazing accommodations, you will surely have the best time, especially since they are located near the best spots in the area.
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