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Best Vacation Homes in Sunshine Coast

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Exceptional
(295 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 3 Guests 800 ft²
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US $258/Night 7 Nights - US $1,806
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Exceptional
(48 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests 425.18 ft²
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US $87/Night 7 Nights - US $612
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Exceptional
(232 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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US $174/Night 7 Nights - US $1,215
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Exceptional
(165 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 545 ft²
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US $177/Night 7 Nights - US $1,238
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Exceptional
(127 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests 452.09 ft²
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US $134/Night 7 Nights - US $935
Cottage
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Exceptional
(155 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 660 ft²
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US $187/Night 7 Nights - US $1,311
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Exceptional
(108 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 800 ft²
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US $167/Night 7 Nights - US $1,172
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Exceptional
(106 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 900 ft²
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US $236/Night 7 Nights - US $1,649

Sunshine Coast Luxury Rentals

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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 1829.86 ft²
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US $2,814/Night 7 Nights - US $19,697
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Exceptional
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5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 13 Guests 3500 ft²
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US $2,119/Night 7 Nights - US $14,836
Villa
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 13 Guests 3498.27 ft²
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US $1,912/Night 7 Nights - US $13,381
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 6 Guests 4400 ft²
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US $1,870/Night 7 Nights - US $13,091
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Exceptional
(5 Reviews)
6 Bedrooms 3 Baths 12 Guests
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US $1,418/Night 7 Nights - US $9,924
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Exceptional
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8 Bedrooms 4 Baths 16 Guests 75.35 ft²
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US $1,395/Night 7 Nights - US $9,763
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5 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests
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US $1,219/Night 7 Nights - US $8,533
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 12 Guests
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US $1,203/Night 7 Nights - US $8,418

Sunshine Coast Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

Cottage
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Exceptional
(96 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 575 ft²
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US $88/Night 7 Nights - US $618
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Exceptional
(16 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 258.33 ft²
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US $147/Night 7 Nights - US $1,029
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Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 400 ft²
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US $352/Night 7 Nights - US $2,466
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Exceptional
(51 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 475 ft²
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US $171/Night 7 Nights - US $1,199
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Exceptional
(27 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1700.7 ft²
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US $166/Night 7 Nights - US $1,162
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Exceptional
(41 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1704 ft²
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US $411/Night 7 Nights - US $2,874
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Exceptional
(37 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 125 ft²
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US $112/Night 7 Nights - US $781
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Exceptional
(24 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 2 Guests 592 ft²
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US $383/Night 7 Nights - US $2,680

Sunshine Coast Large Vacation Homes

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Exceptional
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8 Bedrooms 4 Baths 16 Guests
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US $1,182/Night 7 Nights - US $8,273
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Exceptional
(5 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 1496.18 ft²
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US $763/Night 7 Nights - US $5,338
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5 Bedrooms 2 Baths
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US $717/Night 7 Nights - US $5,021
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Exceptional
(9 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 1830 ft²
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US $812/Night 7 Nights - US $5,681
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Fabulous
(56 Reviews)
8 Bedrooms 4 Baths 9 Guests 609.95 ft²
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US $237/Night 7 Nights - US $1,657
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Exceptional
(105 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 12 Guests 1200 ft²
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US $505/Night 7 Nights - US $3,535
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Exceptional
(61 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 1850 ft²
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US $413/Night 7 Nights - US $2,890
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Exceptional
(41 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 11 Guests 1800 ft²
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US $570/Night 7 Nights - US $3,987

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Sunshine Coast Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Verified Listings
Book with confidence knowing every property meets our quality and safety standards.
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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Sunshine Coast

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the ideal time to visit here can enhance your experience, as each season offers unique opportunities within this stunning coastal region.

Peak Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

During the summer months, this destination experiences warm weather and longer daylight hours, making it ideal for outdoor activities.

Average Temperature Daytime: 20-25°C - Nighttime: 12-15°C
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Early Fall (September to October)

In early fall, the region offers pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, providing a peaceful environment for exploration.

Average Temperature Daytime: 18-22°C - Nighttime: 10-13°C

Off-Season Highlights

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Late Fall to Winter (November to February)

During this period, you may encounter cooler weather and quieter surroundings, which can be perfect for a relaxed retreat.

Average Temperature Daytime: 8-12°C - Nighttime: 2-5°C
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Early Spring (March to May)

As spring begins, the area awakens with blooming scenery and mild temperatures, offering a serene atmosphere before peak season starts.

Average Temperature Daytime: 10-15°C - Nighttime: 3-7°C

Weekly Weather Forecast for Sunshine Coast

Booking Steps

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Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy a private outdoor patio or deck to relax and take in the natural surroundings.
  • Take advantage of a well-maintained barbecue area perfect for outdoor dining with family and friends.
  • Explore the lush gardens or landscaped yards that often surround these properties near the coast.
  • Make use of outdoor fire pits to gather around during cool evenings, soaking in the peaceful ambiance.
  • Benefit from access to scenic outdoor seating areas that provide stunning views of the region's landscapes.
  • Utilize dedicated outdoor storage for gear such as kayaks, paddleboards, or bikes for adventures along the coast.
  • Participate in local outdoor activities like whale watching or hiking, which are easily accessible from here.
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Family Activities

  • Visit the Sunshine Coast Museum and Archives: Explore the area's rich history through engaging exhibits that are perfect for family learning experiences.
  • Spend the day at Pender Harbour Aquatic Centre: Enjoy swimming, water slides, and splash pad activities designed to keep children entertained and active.
  • Hike in the Skookumchuck Narrows Provincial Park: Discover scenic trails and witness the impressive tidal currents, offering adventure and natural beauty for all ages.
  • Explore local beaches along the coast: Relax and play on sandy shores with shallow waters ideal for sandcastle building, swimming, and picnicking near your vacation rentals.
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Adult Activities

  • Hiking along the Sunshine Coast Trail: Explore scenic vistas and lush forests on this renowned trail, offering a rejuvenating outdoor experience just minutes from your vacation rental.
  • Kayaking in the calm waters: Discover peaceful coves and abundant marine life while paddling through the area’s protected bays, perfect for a relaxing day on the water.
  • Wine tasting at local wineries: Savor regional wines and learn about the area's viticulture at charming wineries nestled nearby, ideal for a leisurely afternoon.
  • Exploring local arts and culture: Immerse yourself in vibrant galleries and cultural events that showcase the region's creative spirit, available within easy reach of your stay.

Sunshine Coast Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Plan Your Activities Ahead: To maximize your stay in the area, research local attractions and outdoor activities early to ensure you experience the best of what this destination has to offer.
  • Choose a Strategic Location: Selecting vacation rentals near key beaches or scenic spots will help you enjoy more leisure time and explore conveniently.
  • Pack Accordingly for the Weather: Be prepared for the region's climate by packing layers and essentials that allow you to comfortably enjoy both outdoor adventures and relaxing days indoors.
  • Engage with Local Experiences: Take advantage of nearby cultural events and regional cuisines to truly immerse yourself in the flavors and traditions unique to here.

Transportation Options

  • Car Rental Services: Renting a vehicle gives you the freedom to explore the scenic spots and hidden gems of this region at your own pace.
  • Public Transit: Local buses provide an affordable and convenient way to navigate the area, especially for those looking to avoid driving.
  • Taxi and Rideshare Services: Taxis and rideshare options like Uber are readily available, offering quick and reliable transportation around here.
  • Bicycle Rentals: Biking is an eco-friendly alternative that lets you enjoy the natural beauty of the region while staying active during your stay.

Local Customs Options

  • Indigenous Hospitality: You will find that respecting the traditions and customs of the local Indigenous communities is an important aspect of experiencing here authentically.
  • Seafood Etiquette: When enjoying fresh catches common to this region, it's customary to show appreciation for the local seafood and its sustainable sourcing.
  • Native Art Appreciation: Appreciating and supporting the area’s Indigenous art forms is a valued custom that reflects your respect for the local culture.
  • Environmental Respect: Being mindful of environmental preservation, such as minimizing waste and conserving natural resources, aligns with the community's commitment to sustainability.

Frequently Asked Questions About Sunshine Coast?

2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in Sunshine Coast?

There are 6 vacation rentals with private pools near Sunshine Coast. Top-rated RBO homes that have access to a swimming pool include:

3. Which vacation homes in Sunshine Coast are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Sunshine Coast, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Sunshine Coast:

4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Sunshine Coast?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 657 in the Sunshine Coast area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Sunshine Coast. 

5. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in this area?

Cancellation policies vary by listing, so you'll need to review the specific terms outlined in the property description or contact the property owner directly to understand the cancellation and refund options.

6. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when booking a rental here?

Additional fees such as cleaning fees, service charges, or security deposits are typically detailed in the listing details. Always read the full description and contact the owner if you have questions about extra costs.

7. How do I secure my reservation for a vacation rental in the region?

Reservations can usually be secured through the booking platform by following the listed process, which often includes submitting a payment and confirming your details. For specific instructions or assistance, reaching out to the property owner is recommended.

8. What amenities are typically included in vacation rentals in this destination?

Most properties in this area offer essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces. To confirm the amenities available at your chosen rental, review the listing carefully or contact the owner directly.

9. Is it possible to make special requests or modifications before booking?

Yes, many hosts are willing to accommodate special requests. It’s best to communicate your needs directly with the owner prior to booking to ensure they can meet your expectations and provide a seamless stay.

Sunshine Coast Top Rated Vacation Rentals

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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 1005 ft²
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US $229/Night 7 Nights - US $1,602
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Exceptional
(81 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 2 Baths 4 Guests 1224 ft²
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US $469/Night 7 Nights - US $3,284
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Exceptional
(63 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 650 ft²
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US $137/Night 7 Nights - US $962
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Exceptional
(48 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 600 ft²
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US $226/Night 7 Nights - US $1,583
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Exceptional
(14 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 200 ft²
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US $280/Night 7 Nights - US $1,958
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 1400 ft²
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US $183/Night 7 Nights - US $1,283
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 300 ft²
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US $140/Night 7 Nights - US $983
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Exceptional
(261 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 1 Bath 8 Guests 1040 ft²
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US $250/Night 7 Nights - US $1,748