Check out our top 5 favourite Sunshine Coast holiday rental homes

With endless sandy beaches, vibrant coastal towns, and scenic hinterlands, the Sunshine Coast offers a perfect getaway for everyone. We’ve selected five incredible holiday homes that capture the essence of this coastal paradise, from beachfront escapes to stylish interiors and group-friendly spaces.

Best Beach Access: Saltwater Beach House

Saltwater Beach House provides unbeatable access to the Sunshine Coast’s stunning beaches. Set on top of the sand dunes at Yaroomba, this charming property lets guests easily enjoy morning swims, sunbathing, or evening strolls along the sand. Its convenient beachfront location makes it ideal for those who love the sound and beauty of the ocean at their doorstep.

Best Designer Kitchen: Luxury Townhouse Mooloolaba

Luxury Townhouse Mooloolaba is a dream for foodies, featuring a gourmet kitchen complete with a central island, high-quality appliances, and a well-stocked butler’s pantry. The BBQ and alfresco dining area on the balcony offer a great spot to unwind, with glimpses of Mooloolaba as your backdrop. Whether you’re cooking up a feast or enjoying a casual meal, this kitchen is sure to impress.

Most Stylish Interior: Key West Beach House

Key West Beach House combines beach-inspired decor with modern elegance, featuring head-turning artwork, timber furniture and soft hues of brown. Gold accents and a relaxed coastal palette add warmth and sophistication, creating an inviting atmosphere. Perfect for those who appreciate stylish design, this property captures the Sunshine Coast’s easy-going vibe in every detail.

Best for Group Gatherings: Sunset Beach House

Sunset Beach House is built for hosting, with 7 bedrooms and bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 14 guests. A gorgeous pool, spacious interiors, and extensive outdoor areas make it perfect for group gatherings and celebrations. This home offers ample room for entertaining, making it an ideal choice for larger families or groups of friends wanting a stylish getaway.

Best Pet-friendly Property: The Dunes

The Dunes is a pet lover’s paradise, providing a comfortable stay for both guests and their furry companions. With plenty of outdoor space and close proximity to dog-friendly beaches, it’s designed for the ultimate pet-friendly experience. Perfect for those who can’t imagine a holiday without their pets, The Dunes ensures everyone in the family has a memorable stay.

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