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Crew up and bring the whole family: with one, two and three bedroom options there’s room for everyone.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EStay beachfront without breaking the budget at \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/accommodation/dicky-beach-family-holiday-park\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EDicky Beach Holiday Park\u003C/a\u003E. Step from your campervan (or tent) straight on to the sand and head south along the Coastal Pathway to explore nearby Moffat Beach. Travelling with kids? Let them burn off some energy in the resort’s purpose-built games room and outdoor swimming pool.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EFor uninterrupted views across \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/destination-information/pumicestone-passage\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EPumicestone Passage\u003C/a\u003E, endless waterfront parklands and a blissful lack of hustle and bustle, get yourself to the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/accommodation/ramada-resort-golden-beach\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ERamada Resort\u003C/a\u003E on \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/destination-information/golden-beach\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EGolden Beach\u003C/a\u003E. Start your morning with breakfast on your private balcony, followed by a kayak up to the northern tip of \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/destination%20information/bribie-island\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EBribie Island\u003C/a\u003E.  If you’re feeling adventurous, head west for a \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2020/02/21/climb-six-mountains-one-day-sunshine-coast/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Ehinterland hike\u003C/a\u003E through the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2017/08/04/how-to-do-the-glass-house-mountains/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EGlass House Mountains\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EMooloolaba to Marcoola\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cdiv id=\"attachment_413247\" style=\"width: 701px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"\u003E\u003Cimg aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-413247\" class=\"wp-image-413247 size-standard-landscape\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cotton-tree-holidsy-park-jenniferennion-691x461.jpg\" alt=\"Cotton Tree Holiday Park | Sunshine Coast accommodation\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cotton-tree-holidsy-park-jenniferennion-691x461.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cotton-tree-holidsy-park-jenniferennion-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cotton-tree-holidsy-park-jenniferennion-768x512.jpg 768w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cotton-tree-holidsy-park-jenniferennion-335x223.jpg 335w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cotton-tree-holidsy-park-jenniferennion-1050x700.jpg 1050w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cotton-tree-holidsy-park-jenniferennion-1048x699.jpg 1048w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cotton-tree-holidsy-park-jenniferennion.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003Cp id=\"caption-attachment-413247\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"\u003EPhoto by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/jenniferennion/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003E@jenniferennion\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIf \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/tour/sunreef-mooloolaba\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Eswimming with whales\u003C/a\u003E, diving \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/attraction/hmas-brisbane-dive-site\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Eunderwater wrecks\u003C/a\u003E and eating prawns fresh from the trawler sounds like your dream holiday, pick a spot on the map between \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/explore-queensland/sunshine-coast/places-to-visit/mooloolaba-to-coolum\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EMooloolaba and Marcoola\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWhere to stay:\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EStay at the heart of the action at \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/accommodation/breeze-mooloolaba\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EBreeze Mooloolaba\u003C/a\u003E, opposite \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/destination-information/mooloolaba-beach\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EMooloolaba Beach\u003C/a\u003E, and choose from a one or two-bedroom apartment with either beach or hinterland views. (There’s  also a stylish communal BBQ and pool area for afternoon get togethers.)\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EJust beyond your front door you’ll find the lively Mooloolaba Esplanade – home to trendy cafes, fashion and homeware boutiques and\u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2019/11/11/art-gallery-trail-sunshine-coast/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003E independent galleries\u003C/a\u003E. Bringing the kids? Check out the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/attraction/sea-life-sunshine-coast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ESealife Centre \u003C/a\u003Eon the Spit where you’ll encounter blue penguins, seals, sharks and more.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIf \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2019/04/10/sunshine-coast-camping-spots/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Ecamping and caravanning’s more your style,\u003C/a\u003E head further north to reach \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/accommodation/cotton-tree-holiday-park\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ECotton Tree Holiday Park\u003C/a\u003E – one of the most idyllic waterfront spots on the entire coast. Spend your days \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/destination-information/cotton-tree\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Epaddleboarding and swimming on the Maroochy River side\u003C/a\u003E or surfing and bodyboarding the breaks on the ocean side.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EJust five-minute’s drive from the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/information/sunshine-coast-airport\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ESunshine Coast Airport\u003C/a\u003E is the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/accommodation/novotel-sunshine-coast-resort\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ENovotel Sunshine Coast Resort\u003C/a\u003E, where you’ll feel as though you’re on a retreat from the moment you arrive. Sail and kayak around the resort’s private lagoon by day, while the kids blow off steam at the inflatable Aqua Fun Park. Then at night, sip authentic Italian granitas at SOLA, the resort’s Sicilian-inspired bar and restaurant.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EThe Hinterland\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cdiv id=\"attachment_413821\" style=\"width: 701px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"\u003E\u003Cimg aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-413821\" class=\"wp-image-413821 size-standard-portrait\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/pterodactylhelicopters-instagram-61-ig-1633705467702281364_551124812-1-691x599.jpg\" alt=\"Spicers Tamarind Retreat | Sunshine Coast accommodation\" width=\"691\" height=\"599\" /\u003E\u003Cp id=\"caption-attachment-413821\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"\u003EPhoto by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/pterodactylhelicopters/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003E@pterodactylhelicopters\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you prefer the sounds of a whip-bird to the crash of the ocean, head for the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/explore-queensland/sunshine-coast/places-to-visit/the-hinterland\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ESunshine Coast Hinterland\u003C/a\u003E and take your pick from boutique B&Bs and luxury homesteads through to eco lodges.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWhere to stay:\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIf it’s romance and seclusion you seek, head straight to the Spicers Tamarind Retreat in \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/destination%20information/maleny\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EMaleny\u003C/a\u003E, an Asian-influenced oasis set among 18 acres of hinterland and just a short walk from the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/attraction/gardners-falls\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EGardners Falls\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ETuck into a modern Asian degustation dinner at \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/restaurant/the-tamarind\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Ethe retreat’s award-winning restaurant\u003C/a\u003E, sip champagne in your outdoor cedar hot tub, or slice and dice your way through a Thai cooking class. If you’re visiting in summer, cool off with a freshwater swim in the nearby rock pools.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2018/06/18/quirky-places-to-stay/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EFor Sunshine Coast accommodation that’s as charming as it is quirky\u003C/a\u003E, spend a night (or five) at the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/accommodation/glasshouse-mountains-ecolodge\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EGlasshouse Mountains Eco Lodge\u003C/a\u003E – an old church with a collection of turn-of-the-century train carriages.  Kick back on a swinging chair with a cup of coffee grown, processed and roasted on-site, or sample their Jaboticaba Jam or port, made with fruit grown on the property.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIt’s not just \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2020/02/27/sunshine-coast-honeymoons/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Ehoneymooners\u003C/a\u003E who’ll enjoy a stay at \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/accommodation/narrows-escape-rainforest-retreat\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ENarrows Escape Rainforest Retreat\u003C/a\u003E in \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/destination-information/montville\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EMontville\u003C/a\u003E. Book into one of the property’s six pavilions (each come complete with spa bath, fireplace and hammock) and spend your days \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2019/11/20/top-5-waterfalls-sunshine-coast/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Echasing waterfalls\u003C/a\u003E, sampling local cheese, chocolate and wine and searching for the elusive platypus.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003ECoolum to Noosa\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cdiv id=\"attachment_413248\" style=\"width: 701px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"\u003E\u003Cimg aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-413248\" class=\"wp-image-413248 size-standard-landscape\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/netayna-noosa-netanyanoosa-691x461.jpg\" alt=\"netayna noosa \" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/netayna-noosa-netanyanoosa-691x461.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/netayna-noosa-netanyanoosa-1048x699.jpg 1048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003Cp id=\"caption-attachment-413248\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"\u003EPhoto by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/netanyanoosa/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003E@netanyanoosa\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIt’s time to get acquainted with the beachside locales between low-key, laid back \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/destination%20information/coolum-beach\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ECoolum\u003C/a\u003E and bustling, stylish \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/explore-queensland/sunshine-coast/places-to-visit/noosa-to-coolum\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ENoosa\u003C/a\u003E. Expect \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2020/03/04/noosa-restaurants-and-bars/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Etop notch dining\u003C/a\u003E and shopping, vibrant cafe culture and countless opportunities to connect with nature (the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/attraction/noosa-national-park\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ENational Park\u003C/a\u003E is right on your doorstep).\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWhere to stay:\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EBook into \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/accommodation/coolum-beach-holiday-park\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ECoolum Holiday Park\u003C/a\u003E for a low-key escape that revolves around plenty of \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2020/01/11/sunshine-coast-best-beaches/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Esurf and sandcastle-making time\u003C/a\u003E and happy hour at the surf club. Grab your morning coffee at Compound Surf & Espresso where they serve secondhand surf clothes alongside your piccolo.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EFor a little more luxury (ok, a \u003Cem\u003Elot \u003C/em\u003Emore) keep driving up the coast until you reach Noosa’s Hastings Street and your beachfront accommodation at \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/accommodation/netanya-noosa\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ENetanya Noosa\u003C/a\u003E. There’s plenty to love about their studios, apartments, and penthouses, but it’s the view from your private balcony that will have you wishing you never had to leave.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EOrder a hamper of local produce from the on-site deli and start your day with breakfast on your private balcony as you take in the sweeping views across Main Beach and the curving headland.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EPerched high on the hill, just a few minute’s walk from the centre of town, is the eco-friendly \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/accommodation/peppers-noosa-resort-and-villas\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EPeppers Noosa Resort\u003C/a\u003E – a mix of well-equipped self-catering apartments and spacious villas all of which run on solar energy. Destress with a rain therapy ritual at Stephanie’s Ocean Spa, where the rain shower is made from reclaimed 100 year old cedar from Australian rainforests, or cool off in the lagoon pool as you drink in the soul-stirring views out across the national park.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ENever heard of \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/destination%20information/boreen-point\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EBoreen Point\u003C/a\u003E? You’ll want to keep \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/accommodation/boreen-point-campground\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Ethis secret\u003C/a\u003E to yourself when you discover this great value campground on the pristine shores of Lake Cootharaba.  Try your hand at kite-surfing or paddle boarding, or venture beyond the lake and explore the nearby \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/attraction/noosa-everglades\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ENoosa Everglades\u003C/a\u003E by kayak.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EGympie to Cooloola\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cdiv id=\"attachment_413249\" style=\"width: 701px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"\u003E\u003Cimg aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-413249\" class=\"size-standard-landscape wp-image-413249\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/inskip-point-am_comms_travel-691x461.jpg\" alt=\"Inskip Point\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" /\u003E\u003Cp id=\"caption-attachment-413249\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"\u003EPhoto by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/am_comms_travel/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003E@am_comms_travel\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EWhether you opt to take the highway or the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2017/06/15/road-trips-dont-come-epic-5-day-great-beach-drive/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EGreat Beach Drive\u003C/a\u003E, continue driving up the coast to discover the coloured sands of \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/destination%20information/rainbow-beach\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ERainbow Beach\u003C/a\u003E and the fertile farmlands of the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/journey/mary-valley-scenic-drive\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EMary Valley\u003C/a\u003E. This is a place where it’s still completely possible (and encouraged) to ditch the WiFi connection and get back to nature.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWhere to stay:\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EDrive 40 minute’s north of Noosa to \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2017/06/05/48-hours-in-mary-valley/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Efind yourself in the Mary Valley\u003C/a\u003E: home to \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/accommodation/imbil-bridge-farm\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EImbil Bridge Farm\u003C/a\u003E, a beautifully-restored 1920s Queenslander farm house set on 30 acres.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EAfter breakfast on the veranda, take the stairs down to a natural creek to spend the day in or on the water. Swim, fish and kayak as you keep an eye out for the local wildlife – platypus, turtles and waterbirds all call the creek home. If you’re a more serious angler,  pack your rod and head upstream to Lake Borumba to catch bass, perch and saratoga.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you love camping but you’re not a fan of the set up, head to \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/accommodation/rainbow-beach-ultimate-camping\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ERainbow Beach Ultimate Camping\u003C/a\u003E, overlooking \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/destination%20information/fraser-island\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EFraser Island\u003C/a\u003E, and let someone else do the hard work for you.  All you need to do is select your preferred campsite at \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/accommodation/inskip-peninsula-recreation-area-camping\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EInskip Point\u003C/a\u003E and roll up at your destination. They’ll even come to service your outdoor toilet and shower each day.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EStill seeking more inspiration? Check out this list of \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2019/12/12/sunshine-coast-alternative-things-to-do/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Ealternative things to do on the Sunshine Coast\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\n","title":"Content",":type":"text/plain","multiValue":false},"date":{"dataType":"calendar","value":1584471022000,"title":"Date",":type":"calendar","multiValue":false},"date_modified":{"dataType":"calendar","value":1580941500000,"title":"Date Modified",":type":"calendar","multiValue":false},"excerpt":{"dataType":"string","value":"\u003Cp\u003EGet the inside track on the best places to stay on the Sunny Coast.\u003C/p\u003E\n","title":"Excerpt",":type":"text/plain","multiValue":false},"slug":{"dataType":"string","value":"sunshine-coast-accommodation-guide","title":"Slug",":type":"text/plain","multiValue":false},"featured_image":{"dataType":"string","value":"/content/dam/teq/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/sunshine-coast-accommodation_netanya-noosa.jpg","title":"Featured Image",":type":"text/plain","multiValue":false},"post_thumbnail":{"dataType":"string","value":"/content/dam/teq/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/sunshine-coast-accommodation_netanya-noosa.jpg","title":"Post Thumbnail",":type":"text/plain","multiValue":false}}},"editorial_introducti":{":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-introduction"},"editorial_hero_banne":{"title":"Your essential Sunshine Coast accommodation guide","layoutVariation":"standardWidth","tag":{"colour":"#365ABD","text":"List"},"breadcrumbItems":[{"active":false,"title":"Home","url":"/content/teq/au/en/home.html"},{"active":false,"title":"Plan Your Holiday","url":"/content/teq/au/en/plan-your-holiday.html"},{"active":false,"title":"Where to Stay","url":"/content/teq/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation.html"},{"active":true,"title":"Sunshine Coast accommodation guide","url":"/content/teq/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/sunshine-coast-accommodation-guide.html"}],"gallery":{"mediaCollection":[{"mediaType":"image","mediaProps":{"fileFormat":"","sku":"","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/editorial-hero-banner/2020_SC_SunshinCoast_Noosa_Beaches_Accommodation.jpeg","alt":"Noosa Main Beach | Sunshine Coast Accommodation Guide","title":null,"link":null,"mobileSrc":"","attribution":null,"quality":60},"mediaPropsSlide":null}]},":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-hero-banner"},"editorialauthor":{"name":"Laura\t Walls","resourcePath":"/content/teq/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/sunshine-coast-accommodation-guide/jcr:content/root/responsivegrid/editorialauthor","publishedDateISO":"2022-06-15T05:49:55.940Z",":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorialauthor","image":{"src":"/home/users/r/rHitsx_E2qlVj_QhgY4L/profile.profile.image","alt":"Laura\t Walls"}},"editorial_description":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EFrom \u003Ca target=\"_self\" href=\"/content/teq/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/caloundra.html\" title=\"Caloundra\"\u003ECaloundra\u003C/a\u003E in the south to \u003Ca target=\"_self\" href=\"/content/teq/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/rainbow-beach-and-gympie.html\" title=\"Rainbow Beach\"\u003ERainbow Beach\u003C/a\u003E in the north there are countless places to lay your head on the aptly-named Sunshine Coast.  Get prepped for your next visit with this need-to-know accommodation guide.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003ECaloundra to Kawana\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image3304cdd4-d127-43ab-8343-ffab4aa4b552":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/2020_SC_SunshineCoast_RumbaResort_ResortsAndRetreats_Accommodation.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/2020_SC_SunshineCoast_RumbaResort_ResortsAndRetreats_Accommodation.jpg","alt":"Ramba Resort | Sunshine Coast accommodation","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/sunshine-coast-accommodation-guide/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image3304cdd4-d127-43ab-8343-ffab4aa4b552.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1594603529809/2020-sc-sunshinecoast-rumbaresort-resortsandretreats-accommodation.jpeg","uuid":"3d3e0de7-420e-44f9-baf9-c84b9f8c22a1","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Photo by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/rumbaresort/\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003E@rumbaresort\u003C/a\u003E",":type":"teq/components/image"},"texte71949dc-3371-404b-b323-013ea8742cc8":{"text":"\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIt’s easy to see why the southern end of the Sunshine Coast is a \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2019/08/27/budget-sunshine-coast-holiday/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Efavourite with families\u003C/a\u003E. Make some furry friends at \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/attraction/australia-zoo\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EAustralia Zoo\u003C/a\u003E, picnic on the banks of \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/attraction/currimundi-lake-kathleen-mcarthur-conservation-park\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ECurrimundi Lake\u003C/a\u003E or BYO inflatables and float along on the lake’s gentle tidal current.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWhere to stay:\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EYou can’t get much more of a prime position than \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/accommodation/rumba-beach-resort\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ERumba Beach Resort\u003C/a\u003E on the esplanade at Bulcock Beach, Caloundra. Expect to find all the facilities you’d want in a resort, from the heated pool through to the on-site bar and restaurants. Crew up and bring the whole family: with one, two and three bedroom options there’s room for everyone.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EStay beachfront without breaking the budget at \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/accommodation/dicky-beach-family-holiday-park\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EDicky Beach Holiday Park\u003C/a\u003E. Step from your campervan (or tent) straight on to the sand and head south along the Coastal Pathway to explore nearby Moffat Beach. Travelling with kids? Let them burn off some energy in the resort’s purpose-built games room and outdoor swimming pool.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EFor uninterrupted views across \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/destination-information/pumicestone-passage\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EPumicestone Passage\u003C/a\u003E, endless waterfront parklands and a blissful lack of hustle and bustle, get yourself to the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/accommodation/ramada-resort-golden-beach\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ERamada Resort\u003C/a\u003E on \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/destination-information/golden-beach\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EGolden Beach\u003C/a\u003E. Start your morning with breakfast on your private balcony, followed by a kayak up to the northern tip of \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/destination%20information/bribie-island\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EBribie Island\u003C/a\u003E.  If you’re feeling adventurous, head west for a \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2020/02/21/climb-six-mountains-one-day-sunshine-coast/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Ehinterland hike\u003C/a\u003E through the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2017/08/04/how-to-do-the-glass-house-mountains/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EGlass House Mountains\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EMooloolaba to Marcoola\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cdiv id=\"attachment_413247\" style=\"width: 701px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"\u003E","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image93790e61-536d-4902-b762-de73c3cd3cb9":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/2020_SC_Marcoola_CottonTreeHolidayPark_CampingCaravanningAnd4WDing_Accommodation.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/2020_SC_Marcoola_CottonTreeHolidayPark_CampingCaravanningAnd4WDing_Accommodation.jpg","alt":"Cotton Tree Holiday Park | Sunshine Coast accommodation","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/sunshine-coast-accommodation-guide/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image93790e61-536d-4902-b762-de73c3cd3cb9.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1598247849660/2020-sc-marcoola-cottontreeholidaypark-campingcaravanningand4wding-accommodation.jpeg","uuid":"06fb4ed9-db0d-4bd6-ae5c-b97972997275","lazyEnabled":false,":type":"teq/components/image"},"textd31e8527-ca98-4f1a-bb77-64ce390c7c40":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EIf \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/tour/sunreef-mooloolaba\"\u003Eswimming with whales\u003C/a\u003E, diving \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/attraction/hmas-brisbane-dive-site\"\u003Eunderwater wrecks\u003C/a\u003E and eating prawns fresh from the trawler sounds like your dream holiday, pick a spot on the map between \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/explore-queensland/sunshine-coast/places-to-visit/mooloolaba-to-coolum\"\u003EMooloolaba and Marcoola\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere to stay:\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EStay at the heart of the action at \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/accommodation/breeze-mooloolaba\"\u003EBreeze Mooloolaba\u003C/a\u003E, opposite \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/destination-information/mooloolaba-beach\"\u003EMooloolaba Beach\u003C/a\u003E, and choose from a one or two-bedroom apartment with either beach or hinterland views. (There’s  also a stylish communal BBQ and pool area for afternoon get togethers.)\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EJust beyond your front door you’ll find the lively Mooloolaba Esplanade – home to trendy cafes, fashion and homeware boutiques and\u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2019/11/11/art-gallery-trail-sunshine-coast/\"\u003E independent galleries\u003C/a\u003E. Bringing the kids? Check out the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/attraction/sea-life-sunshine-coast\"\u003ESealife Centre \u003C/a\u003Eon the Spit where you’ll encounter blue penguins, seals, sharks and more.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2019/04/10/sunshine-coast-camping-spots/\"\u003Ecamping and caravanning’s more your style,\u003C/a\u003E head further north to reach \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/accommodation/cotton-tree-holiday-park\"\u003ECotton Tree Holiday Park\u003C/a\u003E – one of the most idyllic waterfront spots on the entire coast. Spend your days \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/destination-information/cotton-tree\"\u003Epaddleboarding and swimming on the Maroochy River side\u003C/a\u003E or surfing and bodyboarding the breaks on the ocean side.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EJust five-minute’s drive from the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/information/sunshine-coast-airport\"\u003ESunshine Coast Airport\u003C/a\u003E is the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/accommodation/novotel-sunshine-coast-resort\"\u003ENovotel Sunshine Coast Resort\u003C/a\u003E, where you’ll feel as though you’re on a retreat from the moment you arrive. Sail and kayak around the resort’s private lagoon by day, while the kids blow off steam at the inflatable Aqua Fun Park. Then at night, sip authentic Italian granitas at SOLA, the resort’s Sicilian-inspired bar and restaurant.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOr for a comfortable and fuss-free stay, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast in \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25dabaeeeaaf773cefbfc-maroochydore\" title=\"Maroochydore\"\u003EMaroochydore\u003C/a\u003E is a convenient spring-off point for enjoying the Sunshine Coast. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EThe Hinterland\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cdiv id=\"attachment_413821\" style=\"width: 701.0px;\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"\u003E \u003C/div\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image1d4ca697-0178-4f6c-9417-2906499c5fa9":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/2020_SC_SunshineCoastHinterland_SpicersTamarindRetreat_ResortsAndRetreats_Accommodation.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/2020_SC_SunshineCoastHinterland_SpicersTamarindRetreat_ResortsAndRetreats_Accommodation.jpg","alt":"Spicers Tamarind Retreat | Sunshine Coast accommodation","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/sunshine-coast-accommodation-guide/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image1d4ca697-0178-4f6c-9417-2906499c5fa9.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1594603525161/2020-sc-sunshinecoasthinterland-spicerstamarindretreat-resortsandretreats-accommodation.jpeg","uuid":"377da60a-372e-4d83-8637-0637c2d63ed5","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Photo by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/pterodactylhelicopters/\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003E@pterodactylhelicopters\u003C/a\u003E",":type":"teq/components/image"},"text9e0601c7-9a96-4c94-8162-d4b1320eeab6":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EIf you prefer the sounds of a whip-bird to the crash of the ocean, head for the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/explore-queensland/sunshine-coast/places-to-visit/the-hinterland\"\u003ESunshine Coast Hinterland\u003C/a\u003E and take your pick from boutique B&Bs and luxury homesteads through to eco lodges.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere to stay:\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf it’s romance and seclusion you seek, head straight to the Spicers Tamarind Retreat in \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/destination%20information/maleny\"\u003EMaleny\u003C/a\u003E, an Asian-influenced oasis set among 18 acres of hinterland and just a short walk from the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/attraction/gardners-falls\"\u003EGardners Falls\u003C/a\u003E. Tuck into a modern Asian degustation dinner at \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/restaurant/the-tamarind\"\u003Ethe retreat’s award-winning restaurant\u003C/a\u003E, sip champagne in your outdoor cedar hot tub, or slice and dice your way through a Thai cooking class. If you’re visiting in summer, cool off with a freshwater swim in the nearby rock pools.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\r\nYou've also got Maleny Lodge, a country-style retreat full of luxury finishes and a beautifully curated collection of vintage furniture and trinkets. Or why not check out \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-600027951d59322e01234cf2-scandi-at-maleny\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Scandi at Maleny\"\u003EScandi at Maleny\u003C/a\u003E, an eco-minded luxury cabin with 180-degree uninterrupted hinterland views. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2018/06/18/quirky-places-to-stay/\"\u003EFor Sunshine Coast accommodation that’s as charming as it is quirky\u003C/a\u003E, spend a night (or five) at the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/accommodation/glasshouse-mountains-ecolodge\"\u003EGlasshouse Mountains Eco Lodge\u003C/a\u003E – an old church with a collection of turn-of-the-century train carriages. Kick back on a swinging chair with a cup of coffee grown, processed and roasted on-site, or sample their Jaboticaba Jam or port, made with fruit grown on the property.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIt’s not just \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2020/02/27/sunshine-coast-honeymoons/\"\u003Ehoneymooners\u003C/a\u003E who’ll enjoy a stay at \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/accommodation/narrows-escape-rainforest-retreat\"\u003ENarrows Escape Rainforest Retreat\u003C/a\u003E in \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/destination-information/montville\"\u003EMontville\u003C/a\u003E. Book into one of the property’s six pavilions (each come complete with spa bath, fireplace and hammock) and spend your days \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2019/11/20/top-5-waterfalls-sunshine-coast/\"\u003Echasing waterfalls\u003C/a\u003E, sampling local cheese, chocolate and wine and searching for the elusive platypus.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003ECoolum to Noosa\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cdiv id=\"attachment_413248\" style=\"width: 701.0px;\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"\u003E \u003C/div\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"imaged721d235-691a-4d76-b537-11d29ab4b32d":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/2020_SC_Noosa_NetaynaNoosa_HotelsAndMotels_Accommodation.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/2020_SC_Noosa_NetaynaNoosa_HotelsAndMotels_Accommodation.jpg","alt":"Netayna Noosa ","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/sunshine-coast-accommodation-guide/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/imaged721d235-691a-4d76-b537-11d29ab4b32d.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1594603522717/2020-sc-noosa-netaynanoosa-hotelsandmotels-accommodation.jpeg","uuid":"31911141-4716-44ee-9e6a-aca1407ae8ec","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Photo by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/netanyanoosa/\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003E@netanyanoosa\u003C/a\u003E",":type":"teq/components/image"},"textc7d4b308-d106-4e66-92db-efd22e561321":{"text":"\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIt’s time to get acquainted with the beachside locales between low-key, laid back \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/destination%20information/coolum-beach\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ECoolum\u003C/a\u003E and bustling, stylish \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/explore-queensland/sunshine-coast/places-to-visit/noosa-to-coolum\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ENoosa\u003C/a\u003E. Expect \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2020/03/04/noosa-restaurants-and-bars/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Etop notch dining\u003C/a\u003E and shopping, vibrant cafe culture and countless opportunities to connect with nature (the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/attraction/noosa-national-park\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ENational Park\u003C/a\u003E is right on your doorstep).\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWhere to stay:\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EBook into \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/accommodation/coolum-beach-holiday-park\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ECoolum Holiday Park\u003C/a\u003E for a low-key escape that revolves around plenty of \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2020/01/11/sunshine-coast-best-beaches/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Esurf and sandcastle-making time\u003C/a\u003E and happy hour at the surf club. Grab your morning coffee at Compound Surf & Espresso where they serve secondhand surf clothes alongside your piccolo.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EFor a little more luxury (ok, a \u003Cem\u003Elot \u003C/em\u003Emore) keep driving up the coast until you reach Noosa’s Hastings Street and your beachfront accommodation at \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/accommodation/netanya-noosa\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ENetanya Noosa\u003C/a\u003E. 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