Sunrise Beach holiday rentals

Why visit Sunrise Beach

• Pristine Coastal Beaches: Enjoy golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and relaxing under the sun.
• Scenic Natural Reserves: Explore lush reserves offering walking trails and breathtaking views of local flora and fauna.
• Adventurous National Park: Experience outdoor adventures in a nearby national park, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Delight in a neighbourhood that caters to families with safe, welcoming surroundings.
• Charming Beachside Retreats: Unwind in cosy, well-appointed vacation homes set against a picturesque coastal backdrop.

Popular types of accommodation around Sunrise Beach

Discover the charm of Sunrise Beach, a delightful neighbourhood on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. Enjoy a variety of holiday rentals, from cosy apartments and private holiday homes to quaint cabins, all offering a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Explore local attractions, pristine coastal views, and a welcoming community, making your stay a truly memorable escape.

• Apartments: Modern and spacious living spaces, perfect for couples or families seeking comfort and convenience during their stay.
• Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for those wanting a home away from home, offering privacy and a personal touch for a relaxing retreat.
• Cabins: Quaint and cosy, these lodgings provide a rustic charm, perfect for nature lovers looking for a peaceful escape.
• Cottages: Charming and intimate, these properties are great for a romantic getaway or a small family vacation.
• Villas: Luxurious and spacious, these accommodations are designed for those seeking an upscale experience with stunning views.**

Top attractions in and around Sunrise Beach

Sunrise Beach, located on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia, offers a delightful family and city-themed beach holiday experience. The area features pristine beaches, scenic reserves, and a national park, perfect for travellers seeking outdoor adventures, breathtaking scenery, and a touch of adventure. Enjoy the natural charm and diverse outdoor activities that make Sunrise Beach an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

• Hastings Street: Experience a vibrant urban atmosphere with eclectic boutiques and lively cafés, ideal for a relaxed stroll and discovering city culture, situated 3km from Sunrise Beach.
• Heathland Bushland Reserve: Enjoy a serene retreat within Sunrise Beach, characterised by native flora, peaceful walking trails and a sense of wilderness preserved in its natural splendour.
• Noosa Beach: Revel in the sun and surf on a picturesque stretch of sandy shoreline, just 3km from Sunrise Beach, perfect for a refreshing seaside escape.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Sunrise Beach, indulge in a sunset picnic on the sand, explore the nearby Noosa National Park with its stunning coastal views, or enjoy a couples' massage at a local spa. Don't forget to sip wine at a charming café overlooking the ocean.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the vibrant local vibe at Sunrise Beach, with activities tailored for all ages including beachside picnics, scenic coastal walks, and interactive cultural experiences, ensuring a memorable family holiday on the Sunshine Coast.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Sunrise Beach can indulge in a delightful beach picnic, explore the scenic coastal paths, and enjoy a group surfing lesson. Don't miss the stunning Noosa National Park for a memorable hike and breathtaking views of the ocean.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Sunrise Beach

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to filter according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

• Traveling to Sunrise Beach with a group: Take into account the number of bedrooms required, as well as amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for these features and more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Sunrise Beach with young kids: Travelling with young children can pose its challenges. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring the availability of suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Sunrise Beach: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Sunrise Beach: If you're seeking holiday lets with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly lets. You might also consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Sunrise Beach

Sunrise Beach on the Sunshine Coast offers a perfect beachside getaway with coastal bliss and family-friendly vibes. Relax on the golden sands and enjoy the sunny weather while exploring charming beachside attractions and serene coastal experiences. Embrace the welcoming atmosphere and romantic settings that make this suburb an ideal retreat for a memorable holiday.

• Sunshine Coast: Nestled along Queensland’s eastern seaboard, the Sunshine Coast is a vibrant city that offers a blend of urban excitement and coastal serenity. Situated in the vicinity of Sunrise Beach, this destination is perfect for families, outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a city-themed experience. Visitors can explore an array of shopping precincts and educational venues, and enjoy a relaxed day at nearby family-friendly beaches and tourist precincts, making it a versatile holiday spot.
• Noosa Heads: A short drive from Sunrise Beach, Noosa Heads is a charming suburb that caters to families, business travellers and urban explorers alike. Just 3km away, it boasts an inviting coastal scene paired with dynamic city-themed attractions. The area offers ample opportunities for a leisurely day of shopping, a round of golf at local courses, and exploring its iconic beaches and vibrant streets, ensuring a delightful mix of relaxation and excitement.
• Sunshine Beach: Only 1km from Sunrise Beach, Sunshine Beach is a delightful suburb that marries the best of coastal living with city flair. Renowned for its family-friendly ambience and pristine beaches, it invites visitors to enjoy a variety of outdoor activities and shopping experiences. With attractions including bustling shopping centres and picturesque tourist precincts, it is an ideal destination for those seeking a balanced holiday of beachside leisure and urban exploration.

Best time to go to Sunrise Beach

If you're planning a trip to Sunrise Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in January, April and July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	75.7°F (24.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	74.5°F (23.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
June	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	61.0°F (16.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	62.4°F (16.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	66.0°F (18.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	72.1°F (22.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	74.5°F (23.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to reduce costs on your upcoming journey? Consider keeping your travel dates flexible, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for an extended stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to craft fresh journeys, resume any trips you have left unfinished, or review and organise your plans. Properties you have saved or booked are now conveniently categorised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access your personalised Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The information above was last updated: 8 July, 2026