Holiday rentals and lettings in Sunshine Coast

Holiday rentals and lettings in Sunshine Coast

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Prices and availability

Current Holiday letting prices Sunshine Coast

A$633for 14 Dec - 21 Dec
A$577 annual average
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Current holiday letting availability Sunshine Coast

27%for 14 Dec - 21 Dec
54% annual average
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Highlights in Sunshine Coast

  • Lush rainforest
  • Beautiful beaches
  • Exciting watersports
  • Land adventures

Holiday rentals and lettings on the Sunshine Coast

Holiday lettings in the rainforest or on the coast

For holiday lettings on one of the most beautiful coastlines of Australia, look no further than the Sunshine Coast. Miles of pristine beaches with gorgeous holiday lettings await you, right next to the cosmopolitan, lively cities that dot the shoreline. Heading inland to the north you’ll quickly find yourself in magical rainforests, with wonderful holiday homes right within the forest depths. The plains to the south offer miles of green views and delightful Australian countryside for your easy-going relaxation and enjoyment.

Luxury lettings to enjoy the sunshine

Holiday lettings on the Sunshine Coast are jaw-droppingly beautiful. Luxury is the name of the game, with hot tubs, private swimming pools and loads of outdoor space a common feature of many of the holiday lettings here. Designed to ensure that you can enjoy the outdoors even when indoors, you’ll find large terraces and big windows framing the picturesque vista across the Sunshine Coast. Think outdoor barbeques and family fun at your fabulous Sunshine Coast holiday home!

Holidays on the Sunshine Coast

The area and getting around

A world-class destination for adventurous, outdoor holidays

The stunning natural beauty of the Sunshine Coast is on the east coast of Queensland, Australia, less than an hour and a half from the city of Brisbane. Here you’ll enjoy the very best of Australia’s exotic and scenic flora and fauna. Enjoy walking through rainforests? Head to Mapleton for soaring trees and an abundance of wildlife. Do crashing waterfalls make you happy? Check out Gardners Falls in Meleny. Prefer to surf it up, dude? Head to Noosa where you’ll be welcomed as a beginner or world class wave rider. If you like sunshine, the great outdoors and some of the most stunning natural regions on the planet you will fall in love with the Sunshine Coast.

A warm welcome around every corner

Well known for its hospitality, the people of the Sunshine Coast are there to make your holiday the trip of a lifetime. Generous and hospitable, you’ll be welcomed wherever you go. Whether you’re in the inviting restaurants or cafes, learning one of the many watersports available or visiting the local markets you’ll find the Australians to be friendly and helpful. If you visit the Sunshine Coast between March and July don’t miss the Currimundi Twilight Markets on the shores of Currimundi Lake. As well as many interesting stalls there’s live music and a unique and vibrant atmosphere.

Travellers and activities

Sunshine Coast for nature lovers

The Sunshine Coast is famous for its extraordinary natural landscapes and ocean treasures. Enjoy a visit to the Sea Life Aquarium, an exciting day out for young and old displaying much of the local sea-life without the need to get wet! Walk through a glass tunnel with sharks and rays slowly gliding overhead or laugh and cheer at the sea lion show. Explore the crystal-clear sea yourself on a paddle board – easily hired from many outlets along the coast or take a guided trek through the rainforests to the north and be embedded in nature’s bounty.

Sunshine Coast for beach lovers

Relax on soft, soft sand, listening to the sounds of waves gently lapping against the shore. Take time for yourself and enjoy your favourite book or sip a cocktail while taking in the beauty of your surroundings. Bulcock beach has a lovely promenade for a magical evening stroll, and Kings Beach has wonderful rock pools and a super safe seawater swimming pool. The Sunshine Coast: fantastic fun for all the family.

Don’t forget your cameras – The Glass Mountains behind the Sunshine Coast are a well-known UFO spotting site!

Top 5 travel tips in Sunshine Coast

1. Take a trip on the Rattler Tasting Train

Take a nostalgic journey through historic Queensland, learning about its modern and ancient delights on the way. At the end of the line watch with interest as the train turns on the vintage engine turntable.

2. Sample some local Sunshine Coast beers

Choose one of the guided tours of the best beers on the coast. You’ll learn more about how they are made as well as what gives each one its unique taste. Finally, you’ll be able to sample the wares (the best bit!) and have the chance to take some home.

3. Explore the ancient volcanoes at Glass House Mountains

Formed between 26-27 million years ago, the Glass House Mountains rise strikingly out of the plains of the Sunshine Coast. Check out, Mount Tibrogargan, which looks like a face looking over to the sea!

4. Spot the local sea life at Pumicestone Passage

A brilliant way to see some of Australia’s most interesting sea creatures. From here you may find dolphins or turtles, or fish for prawns and many fish species while enjoying the spectacular surroundings.

5. Treat the family to a day at The Ginger Factory

Free to enter, you’ll enjoy some unique shopping experiences plus a wonderful, covered playground, all encircled with acres of subtropical gardens. You’ll learn how ginger is grown and turned into treats and sweets and see bees making honey which you can sample and buy.

FAQs: Holiday Rentals & Lettings in Sunshine Coast

What was the average price for a holiday rental in Sunshine Coast in 2020, during the corona crisis?

Based on its annual average price of A$411.22, Sunshine Coast is not a destination that stands out as being the most expensive or the cheapest in Australia.

When are holiday rentals cheaper in Sunshine Coast?

If you are looking to make the most of your money, the most budget-friendly months to visit Sunshine Coast are November (A$320.44 the average price per night for accommodation), December (A$383.7), and October (A$384.01).

In which months is it more expensive to rent a holiday letting in Sunshine Coast?

It can be concluded, analysing the data for the year 2020, that the costs per night for accommodation is usually higher, on average, during the months of September (A$470.75), April (A$462.57), and January (A$454.5).

Is it necessary to plan a trip to Sunshine Coast well in advance?

We recommend you to book in advance in Sunshine Coast as only 26% of the properties are free, following the data observed in 2020.

Which months offer the highest availability?

The most available months, on average, are May (with an availability of 46.6%) April (42.25%), and March (38%), according to the trends observed in 2019.

Which months is it more difficult to find available rentals?

The months with the lowest properties available in Sunshine Coast are, in order, January, December and November, with respective average availability figures of 1%, 5.75%, and 12.5%, based on data collected in 2020.

Are there many holiday rentals in Sunshine Coast?

Holidu has around 2900 properties in Sunshine Coast, offered by 5 different partners.