Hidden in the Blackall Ranges, about 30 km (18.6 mi) from Caloundra, Maleny is known for its verdant surroundings, farm stays, and bountiful scenic attractions. Whether you want to pay a visit to its botanic gardens, explore exotic flora and fauna at Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve, or please your taste buds with Asian cuisines, the town welcomes you with an endless list of things to do and see. If you are a wine connoisseur, you can’t miss out on visiting Maleny Mountain Wines. There, you will be welcomed to sample a wide array of drinks, ranging from red and white to dessert wines. Maleny also features a plethora of art galleries where you can steal a glance into its emerging art scenes. If you are soon planning a romantic getaway to this stunning town, scroll down and read about the top cabin rentals in and near Maleny, 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 09, 2024.
1. A stylish contemporary abode (from USD 90)
Indulge in the comfort of a contemporary home nestled in a picturesque valley, offering serene views of towering trees. Venture into the wilderness to explore nearby wildlife or relax on the private patio of this cabin accommodation in Maleny, the perfect spot to enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Share laughter and camaraderie in the shared back garden, creating lasting memories with loved ones.
Inside, the well-appointed kitchen awaits, perfect for preparing delicious meals during your stay. Stay connected with WiFi and take advantage of the dedicated workspace, ensuring productivity and convenience. Relax in the cosy living room, where a TV with Netflix and standard cable provides entertainment options. Embrace the soothing ambience of central air conditioning throughout the property, ensuring a comfortable stay.
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loved the serenity beautiful views comfy bed & vibe of the hidden cabini found the wifi signal to be better than that at home which was a nice surpriseit was a very comfortable place to staythe bed is very comfortable and the cabin features all that you could want for a restful holidayCleanliness:
very clean lovely setting very quietthis little cabin is compact clean & comfortablesparkling clean and well equiped we will be back for surethe home had everything we needed for a comfortable stay and was super clean and well maintainedHost:
friendly and thoughtfull hostslinda & mark were great host easy to chat to & were respectful of our privacyour hosts were super friendly and very helpfulthe hosts are very friendly and welcominglynda and mark are wonderful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for a weekend awaygreat location and so relaxingthis is a wonderful place to stay great location 5 mins from melanymore than just a cabin this space is perfection in a secluded locationa fantastic picturesque quiet location with friendly welcoming hosts
2. A peaceful apartment for romantic vacationers (from USD 146)
With its chic decor, organised layout, and rustic vibe, this cute cabin is a preferred vacation retreat for nature lovers and comfort seekers. It is also an ideal escape for romantic vacationers who want to cocoon away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Despite being located remotely, it serves its guests with easy access to all the major attractions of Maleny. With amenities such as a kitchen, free parking, and heating in reserve this Maleny cabin with a fireplace won’t let you miss your home even for a second.
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the rustic cabin was extremely comfortableHost:
cindy and rick were outstanding hostshost were exceptional could not fault this property at allrick and cindy were extremely accommodating and made sure that our stay was the best it could becindy and ricky were excellent very friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
superb location as it is very close to maleny with all its gorgeous cafes and shops
3. Fully furnished cabin with a barbecue area
Boasting a tranquil setting, this one-bedroom property puts you at a convenient distance to take in everything that Maleny has to offer. Guests will find themselves just a stone’s throw away from prominent wedding venues, coffee shops, and art galleries. The apartment is fully furnished and has all the amenities you may need, including a DVD player, TV, and radio to keep you from having a dull moment. You can also find a barbecue area that you can use to cook scrumptious meals.
Maleny, Queensland, Australia
2.37 km (1.5 mi) from Mary Cairncross Scenic ReserveSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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the kitchenette/lounge had enough amenities to have a very comfortable staygreat location and delightful cottage with everything you need except problem with wifi in the actual cottagesparkling clean well set out with everything we needed cooking equipment coffee machine iron and plenty morethe cottage was comfortable and well equipped with everything you would need for a few daystheir cottage was cosy - with lovely decore a roomy bathroom and beautiful bedroomCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablethe space was clean and beautifulclean comfortable and value for moneywonderful place to stay very clean and good quality linen and towelsthe cottage was really clean and the crisp linen and fluffy towels were an added luxuryHost:
the hosts were friendly and welcominggreat host and very accommodatinglisa the host was so greatlisa and paul were excellent hoststhe hosts were super friendly and accommodated all of our needsRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location and beautiful placesuperb location and 5mins drive to towna great location with the main street only a short drive awayamazing location so close to the main street and very comfortablegreat location just around the corner from weddings at tiffany's
4. A surreal retreat with picturesque surroundings (from USD 125)
If you are hunting for a luxurious retreat with a rustic vibe, make your way to this fully furnished cabin on top of a hill. This property sits right in front of rainforests and provides its guests with spellbinding vistas of the dense woods. Being just five minutes away from the centre of Maleny, it doesn’t let you miss out on anything that the town offers. If you are eager to bask in the surreal charm of nature, take a walk towards the nearby waterfalls and rapids, both of which are brimming with natural splendour.
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loved the local rock pools and beautiful sunsetsthe cottage has everything you need including heating a fridge lovely linen cutlery and wifiit was a very comfortable stay as well with great amenitiesthe cottage is very spacious clean and comfortable with a great deck overlooking lots of greeneryit was so comfortable and had such a beautiful view to sit and enjoy the babbling creekCleanliness:
very clean and welcomingfantastic stay apartment was clean and well equippedvery clean comfortable home very relaxing surrounded by beautiful forna & a lovely creekthe place was clean modern and had everything we could have neededthe cabin is modern 'sparkling' clean and comfortableHost:
steven was a wonderful hoststeven was the perfect hoststeven was a charming hoststeven is a great hostthe hosts were informative and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location to explore boththe location is so convenient and very very peacefulgreat place great scenery great locationfantastic place close to maleny and montvillewhat a perfect place to be
5. Australian cabin with rustic vibe (from USD 146)
Vouch for a romantic vacation at this peaceful cabin which lies merely 1 km (0.6 mi) away from the heart of Maleny. The cabin is made out of Australian timber which imparts a rustic feel to it. While here, guests can either indulge in birdwatching, unwind next to the fireplace, or simple laze around the deck to soak in the charming sunset views. If you are lucky, you might also get to spot a platypus around the property.
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if you are looking for a relaxed and comfortable getaway clover cottage is idealwe had a very relaxing and comfortable stayspacious wonderful views sparkling clean comfortable stylish and so homelyall modern requirements for a pleasant stay minus the tv’sCleanliness:
its comfortable clean and cozybeautiful views sparkling clean and a wonderfully cozy cottage full of welcoming touchesthe place was spotlessly clean with fresh cut flowers and hand made soapsHost:
they were wonderful hosts and everything was perfectrick and cindy are wonderful hostsrick and cindy are very kind hostsincredibly welcoming and warm hosts with a beautiful property to matchcindy and rick are wonderful thoughtful and generous hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location gorgeous cabin and fantastic hostslovely to get away to such a nice locationlovely quiet cabin in a great spot near the dairylooking for a lovely country experience to get away from work/city life rick and cindy's is that placeas there are only 2 cabins and they are not close together it is very private and peaceful
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6. A countryside vacation home (from USD 74)
Take your life down a notch at this countryside retreat which awaits your presence with its rustic charm and bountiful laidback activities. While here, make yourself breakfast from the freshly laid eggs, get attuned with the abundant Australian wildlife, or simply enjoy a quick drive to Montville. If you want to try something offbeat, make your way to the nearby Homegrown Cafe, which also hosts morning yoga sessions. If you are looking for a spot to slow down and immerse in the magic of nature, a stay in this one-bedroom cabin is all you need.
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the place was so clean and so cute and cozyHost:
my partner and i had the best stay here the property was beautiful and the owners were super friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
my wife loves horses so an ideal location with good hosts
7. A charming log cabin with a pool (from USD 111)
Book this beautiful well-lit cottage in the Maleny woods, offering a magical escape amidst the wilderness. On the first morning of your stay, indulge in a light continental breakfast, thoughtfully provided for you. Your pavilion is stocked with breakfast supplies included in the booking price. For added convenience, a food stocking service is also available.
Step inside to find a fully equipped kitchen stocked with food and breakfast supplies and a cosy living room, ensuring all the comforts of home. Stay connected with WiFi, and unwind by watching local shows on the TV. Outside, a shared outdoor pool awaits, perfect for cooling off the summer heat.
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everything about this place is wonderful; the location the cleanliness the little personal touches by wanitathis was the most beautiful and perfect little getaway cabin was very sweet and perfectly cleanHost:
lovely host and well pricedwanita was a fabulous hostthe cabin is a wonderful escape and wanita was a great hostabsolutely gorgeous spot and wanita is a lovely hostwanita is so kind and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful place and perfect locationan absolute stunning place to go getaway from the city lifethe location is brilliant and the atmosphere of the cabin is perfectvery serene location all we could hear were the birdcallsa very pleasant place to stay the bower feels well isolated as a log cabin in the rainforest hinterland
8. A holiday home with breathtaking environs (from USD 161)
Whether you are travelling solo or with a group, this vacation home is your go-to spot if you want to relish a peaceful stay amidst the wild. Situated next to Bellthorpe National Park and surrounded by abundant birdlife, waterfalls, majestic hills, and scenic tracks, this holiday home puts you right in the laps of nature. Guests are welcome to stay in one of its four cabins, which are replete with all the contemporary amenities. These include a washing machine, TV, DVD, and gas barbecue grill. Additionally, there is a private verandah from where you can soak in the awe-inspiring landscape around you.
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the fire kept us warm on the cold nightsvery quiet and relaxingthat is total peace , plenty to do , you dont even need to watch the tsuper easy going owners and dodge accommodated our little cairn terriers and all things self contained were there including a great bed and linens, shower and woodfire heaterthe owners and the cows ! overall a great place to escape the rat race and yes it is easy to take it easyCleanliness:
delightfully clean and very comfortablethe cabin was very clean and had everything you could needbeautiful countryside and lovely clean cottage to stay atthe cabin was wonderfully appointed and the nature walks were so scenicHost:
very well appointed accommodationthe dogs have never been so happy! would highly recommend to friends and anyone who wants peace and quiet especially with dogsi'm moderately disabled and found the cabin great (two small steps) and walks excellent for as much as milo (14) and i could managethis was our second visit,love the cabin and awesome log firethe cabin has absolutely everything guests could desire, generous beds, a barbecue, books, games, sit-in and-out areas andcomplimentary packs of tea, coffee, condiments and insect-chasing spraysRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful walks around the arealoads of wildlife outside the cabinplenty to do in maleny and surrounding area including wine tasting and somerset lakeloved the birds, the waterfalls and walksbirds , butterfly's waterfall ,peaceful
9. A vintage property with modern amenities (from USD 130)
Travel back in time at this train carriage which invites you with a homogeneous blend of luxury and old-world charm. With two spacious bedrooms, a kitchenette, a living area, and a washroom, this cabin is almost like your home but with better environs. Guests can relish the sweeping vistas of the lush green valley from its hobby farm. They can also enjoy a barbecue dinner, or spend some time with the farm animals. With places such as Australia Zoo, and Aussie World a few minutes, you can easily make the most of your Maleny trip.
10. A surreal property with valley views
Get ready for a series of offbeat experiences at this elegant cabin which boasts views of rolling hills and verdant valleys. Just a quick drive away from prime attractions, such as Sunshine Coast’s sandy beaches and Magic of Montville, this property lets you take in everything that Maleny town has to offer without giving up on your peace and comfort. Guests flock to this place to disconnect from the outside world and recharge amidst its surreal environs. If you are with your significant other, hunting for a quiet retreat away from the bustling streets, this cabin is an ideal holiday nest.
Hunchy, Queensland, Australia
11.17 km (7.0 mi) from Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve
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the cabin was clean and comfortable and it was lovely to be in the peaceful surrounds of natureHost:
annie was a wonderful host & even gave us a little giftannie was great a fabulous hostannie is an awesome host and extremely accomodatingthe host annie was wonderful and very helpful makes you feel right at homeive stayed here a couple of times and annie the host is always very welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
the serenity and location of this property is surrounded by beauty
11. One-bedroom cabin with heated spa (from USD 130)
A rustic accommodation for solo adventurers and couples, this cabin sits on the outskirts of Kenilworth Bluff and is enveloped by the canopy of a riparian forest. Whether you wish to explore the local restaurants, cafes, and wineries, or pay a visit to attractions such as Australian Zoo, and Mooloolaba beaches, everything is easily accessible from here. This newly renovated studio comes with one spacious bedroom that has a king-sized bed to ensure a comfortable rest for its guests. It also features a heated spa where you can rejuvenate your senses after a hectic sightseeing tour.
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Both our Dogs enjoyed the large property to run around on off-leashbut the bathroom is modern and still entirely privateWe stayed for three nights and would've loved to have stayed longerIt was a little strange at first to go outside the main cabin to the bathroomNo need for tv radio or the internetHost:
Great hosts also very accommodating Thanks John and KymOur hosts were amazing and happy to provide info and local advice on the areaMy dog Gracie was besotted with local wallabies cowsJohn and Kim were considerate and friendlyJohn was very freindly and informative when ever our paths crossedRead more reviewsLocation:
We enjoyed relaxing at the Cabin in the spa but also only a short trip to goMt Climbing in the Sunny CoastA very relaxing stay in a dog friendly cabin set in naturehorses etc and enjoyed our secluded walks on the propertyI wished I could have stayed in longer After a difficult year
12. Riverfront cabin with covered veranda (from USD 127)
Relish countryside living at this cute cabin, which is an ideal holiday home for a group of two. This pet-friendly property sits right in front of a river where you can fish or kayak for hours on end. Slip away to its covered veranda and admire the surroundings from the comfort of your temporary home. If you are an adventure lover, take your jetski to its nearby beach, and spend the rest of your time soaking in the warmth of the sun.
Rejuvenate yourself amidst the rural charm of Maleny
With numerous beaches, national parks, and lively streets dotted with cafes and restaurants, Maleny is second to none in providing amazing holiday experiences. Whether you want to take a plunge into its countryside charm or steal some downtime, this beautiful town serves as a perfect escape from the fast-paced urban lifestyle. So, if you are fed up with your hectic routine, pack your bags, book a lodge guest house in Maleny, and head to this ethereal destination to restore your peace of mind.
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