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Select from 75 houses, 74 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Coolum Beach. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation rentals have the amenities you need and want for your stay, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Coolum Beach

Find out more about Coolum Beach

Why visit Coolum Beach

  1. Stunning Beaches: Relax on the beautiful coastline, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  2. Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby national parks for hiking, wildlife watching, and scenic views.
  3. Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy various attractions that cater to families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  4. Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy apartments or beachfront homes for a memorable stay.
  5. Relaxed Atmosphere: Experience a friendly vibe and sunny weather, ideal for a romantic getaway or budget-friendly trip.

Popular types of accommodation around Coolum Beach

Discover your ideal getaway in Coolum Beach with a variety of vacation rentals to suit every traveler. From comfortable apartments and apart-hotels to charming houses, you'll find the perfect accommodation option for your stay. Whether you're looking for a cozy Coolum Beach apartment, a beachfront escape in Peregian, or a quaint Noosa Heads cottage, our platform provides transparent information to help you make the best choice for your unforgettable vacation.

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors to Coolum Beach, offering modern amenities and convenient locations for a comfortable stay.
  • Houses: A favorite among families and groups, these homes provide ample space and a home-like atmosphere for your getaway.
  • Cabins: Perfect for those seeking a connection with nature, these cozy retreats offer a unique and peaceful experience.
  • Cottages: A charming option for a romantic or intimate stay, blending comfort with character in a picturesque setting.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, these accommodations provide upscale amenities and stunning views for a memorable vacation.**

Top attractions around Coolum Beach

Coolum Beach is perfect for family vacations and outdoor adventures, offering stunning beaches and natural reserves. Popular attractions include the beautiful coastline and nearby national parks, providing opportunities for exploration and scenic experiences. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Coolum Beach caters to travelers looking to enjoy the great outdoors and create lasting memories.

  1. Hastings Street: A vibrant street known for its cosmopolitan atmosphere, featuring trendy shops, cafes, and restaurants. It's a great place to experience local culture and enjoy a leisurely stroll.
  2. Noosa National Park: An adventurous escape into nature with stunning coastal scenery, hiking trails, and diverse wildlife. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the beauty of Queensland's landscapes.
  3. Coolum Beach: A picturesque beach offering sun-soaked relaxation and surf opportunities. Ideal for beach lovers seeking a laid-back vibe and stunning ocean views.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Coolum Beach, indulge in relaxation at Twin Waters Spa, savor exquisite wines at Flame Hill Vineyard, or experience luxury at the Sunshine Coast Turf Club. Each location offers a unique atmosphere perfect for couples seeking memorable moments together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at Aqua Fun Park, enjoying thrilling water slides and activities. For some competitive fun, head to Sunshine Coast Laser Tag, just 2 miles away. Don’t miss a visit to Sunshine Coast Stadium, 15 miles away, to catch a local sports event!

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of golfing at the Palmer Coolum Resort Golf Course, just 2 miles from Coolum Beach. Explore the vibrant Eumundi Market, 8 miles away, for local crafts and food, and enjoy shopping and family fun at Sunshine Plaza, located 9 miles from the beach.

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

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or looking for extended accommodations, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Coolum Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Coolum Beach with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to age-appropriate 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 Coolum Beach: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Coolum Beach: If you're searching for vacation rentals that offer discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay around Coolum Beach

Coolum Beach, located on the stunning Sunshine Coast, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for families and beach lovers alike. Enjoy the beautiful coastline, explore Caloundra's offerings, and indulge in beachside luxury. With a friendly atmosphere and sunny weather, Coolum Beach provides a romantic getaway or a budget-friendly vacation spot. Experience the charm of this coastal paradise and create unforgettable memories with loved ones.

  • Point Arkwright: Located a mere 2 miles from Coolum Beach, Point Arkwright offers a serene coastal retreat perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. This picturesque neighborhood features stunning beaches and scenic lookouts that provide breathtaking views of the coastline. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including golfing at the nearby course and exploring local shopping areas. Families will appreciate the family-friendly beaches, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and recreation.
  • Yaroomba: Also situated 2 miles from Coolum Beach, Yaroomba is a charming neighborhood known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor experiences. This area is perfect for families seeking a fun day out, with access to pristine sandy shores and a nearby national park for nature lovers. Golf enthusiasts can indulge in some leisure time at the local golf course, while the shopping area provides a variety of options for dining and souvenirs. Yaroomba's laid-back vibe makes it an inviting spot for visitors looking to unwind.
  • Peregian Springs: Just 2 miles away from Coolum Beach, Peregian Springs is a vibrant neighborhood that caters to outdoor lovers and families. This community boasts a range of activities, including golf at the local course and shopping at nearby boutiques. Visitors can explore the scenic beaches and family-friendly environments that make it a top choice for those looking to enjoy a coastal getaway. With a friendly atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, Peregian Springs is a fantastic destination for relaxation and family fun.

Best time to go to Coolum Beach

If you're planning a trip to Coolum Beach, 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 to June and 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 SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 SunnyAverageAverage
November72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Keeping your travel dates flexible can really help, as prices often change. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board provides you with a dedicated area to plan new adventures, manage your existing itineraries, or review and organize your reservations. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Coolum Beach?
According to our data, apartments are the most in-demand type of property in Coolum Beach. But of course, everyone’s idea of an epic stay differs. Vrbo has vacation homes in a variety of shapes and sizes, and we’ll help you find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Coolum Beach?
Different factors influence how much you pay for a vacation rental in Coolum Beach, including the time of year, property type and length of stay. But, all of our vacation homes have one thing in common — unbeatable value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Coolum Beach?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside escape. Type in your Coolum Beach travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Can’t live without a private pool? Use the filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your rental.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Coolum Beach?
Good news! Yes. You’ll have a choice of 132 vacation rentals that cater to pets in Coolum Beach. Many of our pet-friendly vacation rentals even have an area outdoors for your furry pal to play in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the “Pets allowed” filter to find your pawfect place on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Coolum Beach?
Add a new level of fun to your vacation by booking your family into one of the 83 houses with a private pool in Coolum Beach. Use our search filter to find properties with pools on Vrbo, then spend your days splashing and playing in a swimming pool that’s for your exclusive use.
What are popular rental amenities in Coolum Beach?
A firepit, a lake view and an ocean view head the list of most popular rental amenities in Coolum Beach. Whether you’re taking a trip as a party of one, with your better half or as a family group, Vrbo can help you find a vacation rental that fits your tastes with all the options you need.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Coolum Beach?
With 20 vacation rentals that can host 10 people or more in Coolum Beach, you don’t have to hold back on your invites. From family vacations to special events like anniversary parties and weddings, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental to match the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Coolum Beach that welcome kids?
With 129 family-friendly vacation properties to pick from in Coolum Beach, now is a fantastic time to introduce your children to the wonders of travel. Just check our “Properties good for families” filter to search for stays packed with amenities perfect for vacationing families, such as full kitchens, outdoor spaces, entertainment units and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Coolum Beach?
There are lots of wonderful things to see and do with the family in Coolum Beach, such as:

  • Aqua Fun Park
  • Noosa Resources Reserve
  • Noosa Conservation Park

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Coolum Beach?
Yes, you can choose from 20 one-bedroom rentals in Coolum Beach. Whether you’re on the lookout for a townhouse or an upmarket condo, Vrbo’s one-bedroom rentals are perfect if you don’t require lots of space. One of the main perks of having your own digs? You won’t have to share your trip with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Coolum Beach?
You can pick from 33 two-bedroom rentals in Coolum Beach. Put the kids in the second room or fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There’s enough space for whoever’s lucky enough to be joining in on the fun.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Coolum Beach?
Coolum Beach has 47 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you’ll be able to stay connected while on vacation. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to checking emails, these Vrbo homes make it easy to go online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Coolum Beach?
You’ll have a choice of 113 Vrbo vacation rentals with air conditioning in Coolum Beach giving you that gentle, cool breeze and extra level of comfort. Enter your preferred dates of travel and then use our filter tool to find properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Coolum Beach?
You’ll need to check with the Coolum Beach vacation home you’d like on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, it’s generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Coolum Beach for?
It’s really down to the Coolum Beach property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, just type your dates and number of guests into Vrbo’s search page. Look forward to having the entire property to yourself, along with home comforts like a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where the kids can play. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Coolum Beach?
In Coolum Beach, you’ll find some fabulous deals and discounts for weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, as well as newly listed homes on Vrbo. Whether you’re off on a mini escape or a much longer stay, we have a host of options to suit every kind of traveler.

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