Find out why Fraser Island is a World Heritage Site, watch kangaroos and whales at play, and surf at the brilliant beaches of Australia's Sunshine Coast, not far from your holiday home.
Specialties of Sunshine
Check out Noosa Farmer's Market which has all the freshest seafood and delicious local delicacies from top food producers. Meanwhile, the Peregian Beach Market, on the first and third Sunday of the month in Kingfisher Park, combines foodie delights with massage and vintage stalls.
A saunter from the beach, and you're on Noosa's Hastings Street with its variety of chic restaurants and boutiques. Try the elegant Sails which offers sea views, and enjoy Italian cuisine and a comfortable ambiance at Locale.
Horseback rides, shipwrecks and wallabies
Why not take a horseback ride along the beaches of the Sunshine Coast? Noosa Horse Riding and Equathon Horse Riding are both great companies that offer lessons, treks and pony clubs your whole family will love. Alternatively, snorkel or dive on the shipwreck of HMAS Brisbane which lies, enthroned in ghostly grandeur, on the seabed.
In season, you can see mammoth whales leap out of the water, calves in tow. At Maroochy River and Wetland Sanctuary, you can watch wallabies and kangaroos hop around among a twittering mass of bird varieties.
Learn legends and surfing
Surfers are best served at Sunshine Beach, Marcus Beach, Sunrise Beach and Coolum Beach. On Sunshine, the Surf Club is second to none with live music, fresh food and heaps of ambiance, alongside all the facilities you might require. Coolum's protected bays produce various wave types letting you experiment to your heart's content.
Noosa National Park, meanwhile, is rich in animal species. Look out for cute koalas, humpback waves, turtles and dolphins. The latter are best viewed from Dolphin Point and Hell's Gates. Aboriginal legends surround the National Heritage Registered Glass House Mountains' villages and rainforests.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a common price per night for a holiday rental in Sunshine Coast?
Nightly rates for holiday rentals in Sunshine Coast start from around £63. Rates will depend on location, property size, and extras like a pool or pet-friendly access. HomeToGo helps you filter by price to match your budget.
How many holiday cottages are available to rent in Sunshine Coast? And what are the most popular types of holiday lets?
There are currently 8,744 holiday lettings from 15 different providers on offer in Sunshine Coast. Holiday homes in Sunshine Coast often include spacious apartment rentals and house rentals. These properties are perfect for families, couples, or groups looking for a cosy base. Use HomeToGo to easily find the top-rated holiday rental for your trip.
What is the most searched holiday apartment amenity in Sunshine Coast?
When choosing a holiday apartment in Sunshine Coast, consider looking for a place with Washing machine, Kitchen, or Pool, which are the most popular amenities for this destination.
Do you offer holiday homes with a swimming pool in Sunshine Coast?
Yes, 68% of holiday homes in Sunshine Coast come with a swimming pool. Whether you’re travelling with kids or just want a splash, you’re sorted with 5,920 options available. Use the 'pool' filter on HomeToGo to see your options.
Can you get deals on holiday homes in Sunshine Coast?
You can get great value holiday rentals in Sunshine Coast with the nightly price of a let beginning at £63 - and HomeToGo has introduced plenty of features that make it quick and simple to find some awesome offers. When thinking about the timing for your holiday, try a search using HomeToGo's flexible dates technology to easily look for lower cost time periods and see savings of up to 10%. In addition, HomeToGo's 'distance from' filter lets you locate hidden gem holiday homes in lower-price, lesser-known locales that are just as close to your desired destination, whether that's a beach, lake, ski region or city centre. Book early to get the benefits of a wide range of offers and top discounts - and do so with confidence by ticking HomeToGo's 'free cancellation' filter when using the website or app.
What are the advantages of choosing a holiday home in Sunshine Coast with HomeToGo?
From serenity away from the crowds to plenty of room to enjoy with your loved ones, holiday homes in Sunshine Coast provide a variety of bonuses. HomeToGo shows you real reviews written by previous guests, and searching is safe, simple, and stress-free - so with 8,744 offers from 15 providers in the area, you're sure to discover the ideal place to stay with all of the amenities you need in Sunshine Coast.
Do you offer holiday accommodation for couples in Sunshine Coast?
Absolutely – you’ll find plenty of cosy, well-rated holiday lettings in Sunshine Coast perfect for two. Whether you're after a quiet countryside cottage or a city-centre flat, there’s something to suit your style. Let HomeToGo help you plan your next romantic break.
Can I book a waterfront holiday rental in Sunshine Coast?
You can book one of 7118 waterfront holiday homes in Sunshine Coast for a truly scenic break. These spots are perfect for a morning coffee with a view or lazy days by the water. Filter your search by ‘Near water’ on HomeToGo to see your options.
Why should I book my holiday rental with HomeToGo?
HomeToGo offers over 15 million holiday rentals worldwide, so there’s something for everyone. Our smart search makes it easy to find what suits you. Discover your ideal holiday home with ease on HomeToGo.
Can I find family-friendly holiday lettings in Sunshine Coast?
You’ll find family-ready holiday rentals in Sunshine Coast that cater to groups. Top options can host groups of up to 5, perfect for holidays with kids or extended family. Use HomeToGo to discover the best places to stay with the whole gang.
Can I cancel my holiday rental booking for free?
Worried about changes? Plenty of holiday rentals listed on HomeToGo come with free cancellation options. Look for rentals with free cancellation to keep things stress-free.
Is it possible to rent a holiday home for a weekend getaway in Sunshine Coast?
Short stays are absolutely possible in Sunshine Coast, including weekends. Many homes offer short stays without long commitments. Find yours easily on HomeToGo.
Are there any last-minute holiday rental deals in Sunshine Coast?
Need a quick break? Last-minute holiday is just a few clicks away in Sunshine Coast. Perfect for a spur-of-the-moment trip — especially with savings of up to 10%. Check today’s offers and grab a holiday cottage at a great price.
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