If you love crisp, blue beaches and getting sun-kissed or if you are an avid fan of water activities, Caloundra, Australia, should be your next paradise destination! Dubbed as the most southerly resort of the Sunshine Coast, Caloundra is made up of luscious mountains and several unique beaches, each with their own charm, such as Golden Beach, Bulcock Beach, Kings Beach and many more.
To make your stay in Caloundra even more memorable, consider opting for cabin rentals near Caloundra. Scuba diving, surfing, snorkeling, and sailing are just some of the best things to do in Caloundra. Find out more of what Caloundra has to offer, and check out this list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Caloundra, 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 05, 2024.
1. Spacious house with direct access to the ocean (from USD 208)
With its stunning design and direct access to the ocean, this retreat promises an unforgettable getaway. The spacious rooms’ layout offers supreme comfort, complemented by ducted air conditioning and heating in every room. Stay entertained with a Smart TV, Foxtel, Wi-Fi, and a selection of board games and novels.
Unwind by the pool, enjoy a barbeque, or take a short stroll to the renowned Bulcock Beach and the vibrant main street. Discover the wonders of the Pumicestone Passage Marine Park through direct jetty access, perfect for swimming, fishing, and various water sports. Secure garage parking ensures peace of mind, while the non-smoking policy ensures a fresh and healthy environment.
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we spent most of our time either on the balcony just admiring the view or in the poolCleanliness:
unit was clean and spacious perfect for a familyRead more reviewsLocation:
magnificebt views perfect location close to everything
2. Private, self-contained unit under beach house (from USD 51)
Looking for the best rentals in Caloundra? The loud vibrant colors and beach atmosphere of this rental will surely brighten up your day and make your stay in Caloundra worth it. This fun and colorful beach house is just a stone’s throw away from Tooway Lake and from the cool sea breeze of Dicky and Moffat Beaches.
It has one bedroom with three beds that can accommodate up to four guests. It has WiFi, air conditioning, a workspace and free parking. The bathroom is one of a kind, furnished with an underwater-themed mosaic tile floor.
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beautiful king bed and comfy sofa bed also out door day bed of nightthe space is very quiet and comfortablestylish clean easy check in/out comfortable bed great amenities wonderful hostsalso loved the day bed would stay again :)tastefully decorated comfortable and well equipped with everything you would need for a short stayCleanliness:
lovely clean space and peacefulthe place was so clean and so peacefulthe unit is super clean and well equippedloved the personal touches cleanliness and creature comfortswe found it extremely clean quiet and privateHost:
the owners were very helpful and service was greatgreat host as wellfantastic hosts who were very responsive and accommodatingowners are lovely people and they were very accommodatingsusie was friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location not to far to drive from the cbdnice accommodation and great locationeasy walk to 2 beaches bottle shop restaurantsgood value as is close to everything and is in a good locationit's is so close and such a lovely walk to a brilliant beach
3. Perfect beach getaway in a one-bedroom rental (from USD 154)
A perfect beach getaway awaits you in this one-bedroom private rental in Caloundra for up to two guests. Featuring a private rooftop, a barbeque grill, an in-room spa bath, and a swimming pool on the ground floor, this rental promises you a soothing and comfy stay throughout your vacation. A washer and dryer are also provided for your convenience.
As for places you can visit, this home is close to several restaurants, beaches, and notable attractions like Happy Valley, Moffat Beach, and Caloundra Lighthouses. Shops like Caloundra Shopping Centre and Seasons IGA Caloundra are also close by.
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great apartment with a really lovely viewthe bed mattress was comfortable and dressing gowns and other thoughtful conviniences were providedview from roof top amazing comfy bed with top quality linencozy and the private roof top area is a great place to just chill outCleanliness:
such a clean and beautiful placetastefully decorated and very cleangreat value clean comfortable and relaxingvery well presented and cleanclean and modern with a very nice rooftop bbq and dining area a real plusHost:
great host who made our visit very seamlessrebecca is a lovely host and is always there to help outrebecca was responsive and easy to communicate withRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location and luxurious apartmentthe location is just perfectwhat a beautiful apartment and locationphenomenal location and stunning stayawesome place right near the beach
4. Modern unit, close to everything (from USD 97)
If you are seeking great Airbnb accommodation in Caloundra, this might pique your interest. A home away from home – this modern house is great for a family or group of friends who want to discover Caloundra. Take a dip in the pool after a long day. The location could not get any better since it is just walking distance to shops and restaurants and the beach is directly across the road. It comes with a queen and a double bed, a kitchen and a TV.
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kitchen was fabulous minus a coffee machinemy stay at melissa's beach apartment was lovelywhat a wonderful place to stay the photos exactly matched the apartmentwe had a great time at melissa's apartmentmelissa's apartment was a great place to stayCleanliness:
super clean and tidy toothis unit is clean well maintained and attractivea very clean and comfortable apartment with everything we neededvery comfortable and very cleanwell kept and cleanHost:
quick responses and very helpfulour host was extremely helpful and lovely to deal withi would recommend a stay with the host without hesitation to othersgreat communication from a lovely hostmelissa was a great host and responded quickly to our enquiriesRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic place in a great location - easy access to golden beach and also waking distance to kinds beachperfect location close to the cbd/main beacheasy walking distance to shops and beachesgreat location - thoroughly enjoyed our walkswe visited many sunny coast attractions and all were so close to this location
5. Blanca Studio (from USD 106)
Experience the allure of the Sunshine Coast at this unique studio, lovingly built in the host’s backyard. Ideal for families with infants or young children, it offers cozy co-sleeping arrangements or a provided port-a-cot. Just a short 3-minute stroll away, you’ll find a supermarket, pharmacy, and bakery, while the lively main street, adorned with cafes and boutiques, awaits just 4 minutes away.
Enhancing convenience, the host provides a five-seater automatic car for hire through Uber Carshare, ensuring a smooth visit. Immerse yourself in art, catch a movie, or embark on an adventure to North Bribie Island. With street parking and nearby transportation options, traveling couldn’t be easier.
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easy access and really clean great stayspotlessly clean it presented as being brand newit's so clean and the atmosphere is so niceawesome place to stay very clean luxurious neat and aestheticeasy check-in the place was very clean & well appointedHost:
indi kept us company in the arvo’s and was super friendlystylish safe comfy lovely hostsmadeline was very responsive and accomodating the perfect hostlovely hosts very obliging and great communicationa calm and serene place with thoughtful hosts who made our stay wonderfulRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing place in a great locationthere are also great food places really close byvery cute place nice and privategreat location charming decor and the most comfortable bedit was the perfect location and the interiors were beautiful
6. Spacious apartment with fantastic views (from USD 147)
This spacious accommodation in Caloundra, Queensland features one cozy bedroom with two cozy beds to ensure a restful night. With complimentary WiFi access, guests can easily keep their social media updated. This rental offers magnificent ocean views, which you can enjoy from the roomy balcony while you drink your morning coffee. The full kitchen allows guests to prepare gourmet meals during their stay.
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fantastic views from both large balconies and all roomsthe views from the apartment were amazingit's a comfortable unit with all you need and spectacular viewsfantastic location and views with an extreamly well equipt kitchengreat views from all rooms great family friendly location with good cafes patrolled beach play areas etcCleanliness:
spacious and clean with lovely breezesthe unit was very clean and had everything needed for a pleasant stayvery lovely host's who left a sparkly clean unit to stay inthe place itself is basic no frills but very clean and hugegreat host amazing location units decor could do with a bit of updating however clean and spaciousHost:
hosts were fabulous to deal withthe hosts are just so lovely and accommodating as wellbevan & joan are friendly kind & helpful hoststhey are kind thoughtful and helpfulbevan and joan where fantastic hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location walking distance to everythinglocation location everything you need is in easy walking distancegood location and family friendlyamazing location will stay againsuperb location and everything catered for in the unit
7. Kings Beach - Three-bed apartment - Ocean views
Sitting in the heart of Kings Beach, this modern vacation rental in Caloundra can offer a magnificent view of the ocean and can house up to seven guests. It is also near the town center and the main street of Caloundra, so everything will be at your fingertips. It features three bedrooms with four beds and comes with two bathrooms. It also comes with a pool, an elevator for convenience, WiFi, wireless intercom and a kitchen. Try to catch the sunset while chilling in the lounge room.
642 meters (0.4 ft) from Happy ValleySuperhost
Accommodates: 7
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i appreciated the wifi and ease of accessthe view from the apartment was beautiful ocean views from every windowthe view off the balcony was magic and our boys enjoyed the large pool at the complexthe view from the lounge room was amazingthe apartment was exactly as described and the photos really didn't give the view the justice it deservedCleanliness:
the unit was very clean and tidy and well set upit is very clean and has plenty of roomnice clean unitgreat viewsthe pool in the complex was lovely and clean as was the unitthe apartment was wonderful very spacious clean and well decoratedHost:
the host was really friendly and easy to communicategreat place to stay at and an extremely helpful hostmelissa was a wonderful hostwonderful host who constantly keep in communication with memelissa is a wonderful host and went the extra mile to ensure we had an enjoyable stayRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is greatfabulous location so close to kings beachgreat location - great place to staygreat location altho a bit hilly for elderly people to walk aboutthe unit is located in a fantastic position nice and close to the beach and cafes
8. Right in town but close to the beach
This great rental offers easy access to the town center’s main activity area, like the Events Center, library, Regional Gallery and the Bulcock’s famous Sunday Street Fair. The porch overlooking the tranquil garden is an ideal spot to hang out after a long stroll on the beach. This rental is perfect for two guests and has its own bath. It includes WiFi, a kitchen, cable TV and other house essentials.
Caloundra, Queensland, Australia
937 meters (0.6 ft) from Happy ValleyTop guest reviews
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little terrace with a garden view is perfect for a breakfast or afternoon tea at fresh airit is homely and comfortable with good airflow for the warmer monthsvery comfortable stay with all the amenities you need for a short or long staya wonderful and spacious one bedroom ground floor apartment with a great outside space overlooking the gardena comfortable queen size bed with lovely linenCleanliness:
spotlessly clean with personal touchesvery clean and comfortableit is also exceptionally clean and well appointedvery comfortable clean homely & spaciousthe area is exactly as described and immaculately cleanHost:
very welcoming hosts :))the hosts were beautiful caring people who respected our privacy at all timeswould highly recommend this host and homeulla is a wonderful host really made me feel at homehosts were marvelously helpful and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location close to everythingthe location is perfectgreat space and wonderful locationgreat space and a great location right near the beachvery good location just a short walk to the beach and town centre
9. The Shed @ Diamond Head - Golden Beach
Suited for couples, solo wanderers and business travelers, this studio offers a peaceful and relaxing getaway with a minimalist aesthetic. This little paradise is close to the best-known beaches and restaurants and has its own bikes and kayaks, which can be used by guests to get more connected with Caloundra. It has a bed good for two people and a bath, equipped with WiFi, air conditioning, a TV and it also has a pool.
Golden Beach, Queensland, Australia
4.17 km (2.6 mi) from Happy ValleyTop guest reviews
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we found the bed super comfy and enjoyed a great sleep - it seemed very quiet and tranquilthe bed was extremely comfortable and it was in a nice quiet neighbourhoodsuch a lovely relaxed place to (website hidden by airbnb) and comfortableCleanliness:
everything was clean and well designedimmaculately clean and with such lovely personal touches it was perfectthe personal touches and everything felt so clean we loved our time herevery well laid out and cleanpeaceful quiet and cleanHost:
hosts are really helpfulsupported by a friendly/helpful host andragreat hosts too thanks for the hospitalityhosts were friendly and welcoming as wellhosts most welcoming and very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
we loved the location and the unexpected extraslocation was great as well very close to the water nice for a stroll along the beachandra’s place is a piece of perfection in a beautiful part of sunny queenslandperfect place to spend a few dayswhat a fantastic little place so glad we stayed here so cute and comfortable
10. Great ocean views near the beach and restaurants
From the vantage point of this apartment’s balcony are majestic views of Kings Beach and Happy Valley. Just blocks away from the beach and a five-minute walk to the town center, this Airbnb gives great value for your money. It can accommodate up to two guests in a queen bed and has a shared bathroom.
It is equipped with WiFi, a kitchen, cable TV and a laptop workplace. The apartment comes with complimentary coffee and tea, perfect for the morning rush.
396 meters (0.3 ft) from Happy Valley
11. The Pineapple Place by the beach
Named after its unique theme and decor, the Pineapple Place is surely one of the best places to live while in Caloundra. Within a short stroll, you’ll reach Golden Beach and the center of its township, wherein around 30 restaurants and bars are waiting to be visited by tourists. It can accommodate two guests and it has its own bath. It is also equipped with a kitchen, air conditioning system, TV and a workspace. The house is also just a stroll away from Caloundra’s main beaches.
Golden Beach, Queensland, Australia
1.35 km (0.9 mi) from Happy ValleyTop guest reviews
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the dining room has a gorgeous view with large sliding doors that open uppete and carol-ann were happy to refund the amount i had paid for the extra unused bedlots of natural light and slept like a baby on the very comfortable bedthe address of the apartment made for easy walking to all amenities in caloundraCleanliness:
quiet and very clean and modernquiet clean modern and friendlyit is a lovely clean modern accomodationmodern clean comfortable and quietit was very clean and had everything we neededHost:
the hosts were lovelythe hosts are friendly and helpfulgreat day trip advice from our hostsa gorgeous place with lovely hostspeter and carol-ann are wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location very close to the waterbeautiful setting close to the beachlovely unit near the beach and a leisurely walk to the local shopping centrethe location is excellent with beaches and shops within easy walking distancenice location - quiet and a short walk to the beach and cafes
12. Studio apartment near the beach
Just a few minutes’ walk to Bulcock Beach and a strip of restaurants, this studio can accommodate up to two guests in a queen bed and has its own bath. It is strategically located near restaurants that offer a variety of both local and international cuisine. It equipped with an elevator, WiFi, cable TV, a full kitchen and air conditioning. The Indian restaurant in the complex is a must try and gives great value for your money.
Caloundra, Queensland, Australia
259 meters (0.2 ft) from Happy ValleyTop guest reviews
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the bed was very comfortable and the air-conditioning was a bonuscomfortable and with all the amenitiesthe room was spacious and bright and i loved the view of the poollovely studio on the ground floor with probably the comfiest bed so far in ozthe view was beautiful and room was clean and stylishCleanliness:
the studio was exceptionally clean and nicely presentedgood space and very cleana spotless studio apartment in beautiful caloundra at bulcock beachthe room is spacious clean and comfortablethe bed was soo comfortable and very cleanHost:
lovely hosts and lovely placeron and maree were very nice hostshosts were very friendlyvery helpful staff and fantastic roomthe hosts are friendly approachable and very knowledgeable about their local areaRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to beachesa lovely location close to everythingreally great location for the pricethe location was perfectgood location in the heart of caloundra town
13. One-bedroom guesthouse for six
This lovely guesthouse can comfortably accommodate up to six guests, perfect for a small family. The spacious kitchen is equipped with a microwave, oven, refrigerator, and utensils. There are also wine glasses available for guests who want to enjoy a bottle of wine in the garden area. Guests can use the washing machine for their laundry needs. Essentials such as towels and cleaning products are also provided to ensure a comfortable stay.
Caloundra, Queensland, Australia
1.03 km (0.7 mi) from Happy ValleyAccommodates: 4
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we experienced lovely breezes and the fans were also appreciatedthe unit was so comfortable and well equipped and the private courtyard felt cosy and securethe house is a really nice space and the bathroom towels bedding and amenities were lovelygreat personal touches like chocolates on the bed and wine in the fridgethe accommodation was very clean and comfortable with all of the amenities we neededCleanliness:
michelle welcomed us and had everything clean and preparedmichelle’s place is clean and cosywonderful place to stay and clean and tidymichelle's place is clean modern and privatemichelle's place was clean cosy and privateHost:
lovely friendly hosts that went above ana beyondthe hosts were very friendly welcoming and responsivemichelle is a great host and very accommodatingi totally recommend michelle as a host :)the hosts michelle and atem are very welcoming and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
awesome location close to main strip the beach and restaurantsit is also located in a convenient location and easily accessible to the beacha nice quiet place close to beaches and shopsgreat location - just a short drive to bulcock street and the beachesgreat unit in a convenient location close to shops and beaches
Indulge in Caloundra’s beauty
Whether you are looking for fancy hotels or quaint Stayz accommodations in Caloundra, this city has it all. Breathtaking ocean views, crystal clear beaches and amazing people, there is surely no other place like Caloundra, Australia. Explore the beauty of this magnificent city by booking a stay in any of the best rentals in Caloundra, including pet-friendly cabins near Caloundra. Plan your vacation already and make sure to make the most of Caloundra.
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