Mooloolaba holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 64 homes, 224 apartments and other holiday rentals in Mooloolaba that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family or friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include parking and a garden. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Mooloolaba

  • Pristine Beaches: Enjoy sunbathing, swimming and leisurely strolls along Mooloolaba's immaculate shoreline.
  • Picturesque Wharves: Experience the vibrant waterfront with its charming cafes and boutique shops.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Engage in a variety of outdoor and adventurous pursuits perfect for all ages.
  • Scenic Coastal Walks: Delight in the inviting trails along the Mooloolaba Spit and surrounding parks.
  • Relaxing Coastal Retreats: Choose from diverse, unbranded accommodation options for a cosy seaside escape.

Popular types of accommodation around Mooloolaba

Discover Mooloolaba, a vibrant seaside neighbourhood on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland. Renowned for its pristine beaches and lively atmosphere, Mooloolaba offers a range of holiday rentals including apartments, private holiday homes, and cabins. Whether you're seeking a cosy escape or a luxurious retreat, you'll find properties in Mooloolaba to suit your accommodation needs, ensuring a memorable getaway with transparency, savings, and genuine reassurance.

  • Apartments: The most sought-after choice for holiday rentals in Mooloolaba, offering modern conveniences and stunning views.
  • Private Holiday Homes: A popular option for families and groups, providing ample space and a homely atmosphere.
  • Cabins: These charming retreats offer a unique experience, perfect for those seeking a connection with nature.
  • Cottages: Ideal for a quaint and intimate getaway, these cosy spaces are perfect for couples.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas provide an upscale stay with premium amenities.**

Top attractions in and around Mooloolaba

Mooloolaba, located along the Sunshine Coast, offers a splendid mix of family-friendly and outdoor adventures. The area boasts pristine beaches, delightful reserves and scenic parks, providing excellent opportunities for beach fun and exploration. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, from leisurely strolls along the shore to engaging in adventurous outdoor pursuits, all within this charming coastal neighbourhood.

  • Mooloolaba Esplanade: Enjoy an outdoor stroll along this charming esplanade, perfect for romantic walks and family outings, with scenic coastal views and vibrant local culture.
  • Mooloolaba Beach: Revel in the quintessential beach vibes at this pristine stretch of sand, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and seaside leisure.
  • Aussie World: Experience outdoor adventures and family thrills at this amusement park, located 10km from Mooloolaba, offering a fun-filled day of rides and attractions.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience a romantic escape in Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast. Enjoy a sunset walk along the beach and savour a cosy dinner by the water, creating unforgettable memories with your loved one.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Mooloolaba can enjoy a sunny day at the Sea Life Sunshine Coast and explore interactive marine exhibits, perfect for engaging young minds and creating lasting memories.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Mooloolaba Beach and indulge in a group surfing lesson, or take a scenic cruise along the coastline to spot dolphins. Enjoy a delightful seafood feast at local eateries, and unwind with a sunset picnic at the nearby Alexandra Headland.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Mooloolaba with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as any amenities you might want, like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for gatherings. Thankfully, you can apply filters for all of these options, and many more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Mooloolaba with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with 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 Mooloolaba: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Mooloolaba: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. You might also want to consider including amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Mooloolaba

Mooloolaba is a stunning coastal suburb that offers a perfect blend of relaxation and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy the pristine Mooloolaba Beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming, or take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Mooloolaba Spit. The vibrant wharf area is home to charming cafes and shops, providing a delightful atmosphere. With its sunny weather and welcoming locals, Mooloolaba is the perfect destination for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Sunshine Coast: Nestled along Queensland’s eastern seaboard, the Sunshine Coast is a vibrant city that offers a blend of bustling urban life and relaxed seaside charm. Mooloolaba, located within its bounds, serves as a gateway to a myriad of attractions ranging from lively shopping precincts and educational venues to expansive resort areas. Travellers are drawn to the family-friendly environment and the allure of pristine beaches, including designated family beaches and popular tourist precincts. With a focus on outdoor activities and city-themed experiences, the region invites exploration of its diverse offerings.
  • Maroochydore: Located 3km away from Mooloolaba, Maroochydore is a dynamic suburb known for its energetic city vibe and outdoor attractions. The area is celebrated for its family-friendly appeal, with a range of shopping centres, bustling shopping malls, and other retail hubs. Visitors can enjoy the coastal ambience at its nearby beaches, including family-designated beaches, and take leisurely walks along the esplanade. This suburb provides an ideal mix of urban excitement and seaside tranquillity.
  • Alexandra Headland: Situated 2km from Mooloolaba, Alexandra Headland is a charming suburb that offers a more relaxed beach experience. Known for its family-oriented and outdoor lifestyle, it features a mix of shopping areas and educational venues alongside resort-style leisure options. The local attractions include beautiful beaches, family-designated beach areas and a scenic esplanade, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and active pursuits.

Best time to go to Mooloolaba

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July61.0°F (16.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August62.4°F (16.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September66.0°F (18.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your upcoming journey? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices often fluctuate. You may also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To locate a Stayz property that meets your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday let.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Mooloolaba?
Apartments are the most popular style of holiday home in Mooloolaba, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you want, Stayz has holiday homes in many shapes and sizes. Explore our options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Mooloolaba?
A number of factors determine the price of a holiday home in Mooloolaba, such as the length of stay, season and type of property. However, all of our holiday homes have something in common — unbeatable value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your home away from home.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Mooloolaba?
Prices for beach houses in Mooloolaba may differ depending on the type and size of the property and time of year you're travelling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Stayz and how many guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow your search results by amenities, nearby activities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Mooloolaba?
Yes. You can choose from 88 holiday homes that cater to pets in Mooloolaba. Some of our pet-friendly holiday homes even come with an outdoor space for your furry friend to run around in, complimentary treats, special dog beds and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect holiday home on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Mooloolaba?
Dig out your swimsuit and inflatable lounger, because there are 55 houses with a private pool in Mooloolaba. Unwind at one of these terrific holiday homes and you'll enjoy pool days every day. Simply enter your dates into Stayz, then check the "pool" filter to find the perfect place for a splashing good time!
What are popular home amenities in Mooloolaba?
When it comes to home amenities that people are looking for in Mooloolaba, a firepit, a water view and a barbecue grill rank the highest. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll discover options to suit your style and taste, whether you're travelling with friends, relatives or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Mooloolaba?
With 12 properties that can host 10 people or more in Mooloolaba, you won't have to leave anyone off your guest list. From fun family get-togethers to events like Christmas or New Year's Eve parties, Stayz will help you find a large group home to match the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Mooloolaba that welcome kids?
With 88 family-friendly holiday homes available in Mooloolaba, there's never been a better time to introduce your kids to the pleasures of travel. Click on our "Properties good for families" filter to browse stays that feature conveniences ideal for holidaying families, such as extra bedrooms, backyards, hot tubs and entertainment areas.
What are the top attractions for families in Mooloolaba?
There are lots of amazing things to do and see with the family in Mooloolaba, including:

  • Mooloolaba Beach
  • Bulcock Beach
  • SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Mooloolaba?
Take your pick from nine one-bedroom homes in Mooloolaba. Whether you'd prefer a cosy cottage or a fancy condo, Stayz's one-bedroom homes are great if you don't require lots of space. One of the best parts about having your own place? You won't need to share your trip with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Mooloolaba?
Take your pick of 39 two-bedroom holiday homes in Mooloolaba. Give your little ones the second room or fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's enough space for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining your journey.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Mooloolaba?
There are 20 holiday homes with WiFi in Mooloolaba. If you want to disconnect from the world on your escape, but still want to be connected to the web, these getaways are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Mooloolaba?
Pick your dates and then use our filters to look for holiday homes with ac in Mooloolaba on Stayz. With 78 air-conditioned properties to choose from here, you can enjoy a cool and comfy break.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Mooloolaba?
The minimum age requirements can vary across properties on Stayz, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Mooloolaba you're considering. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Mooloolaba for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Mooloolaba holiday home for is up to each property. Just put in your preferred travel dates to view available options that offer long-term stays. They include everything you need to make your extended break more comfortable such as air conditioning and kitchens. Some Stayz holiday properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay longer for less money.

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