Holiday houses & accommodation on Coolum Beach

Coolum Beach, set on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, is popular for its golden beaches and sandy coastlines. Visitors to the beach town have several accommodation options, with fully equipped holiday homes, apartments, beach cottages, and luxurious villas to choose from. In addition to having swimming pools, barbecues, kitchens, and laundry, sauna, and wellness facilities, many holiday rentals in Coolum Beach have direct access to the sea – take your pick and get set for an idyllic vacation with all the comforts of home.

Immerse yourself in local art and culture

Coolum Beach's art and culture scene is vibrant – explore its diverse range of activities to enhance your understanding of the area's people and history. If you love modern arts, head to NeoGallery. Established in 2004, the gallery focuses on modern and contemporary Australian and indigenous art. There’s a fresh set of exhibitions every two months.

Just 22km from Coolum Beach is Eumundi Heritage & Visitor Centre. Visit and browse its collection of photos, artefacts, and documents on the town’s history and culture.

Chilling with the children in Coolum Beach

Finding the right holidays with children as part of your entourage isn't always easy. However, at holiday rentals in Coolum Beach, kids will find all sorts of activities to keep them busy. The gorgeous, safe, and lifeguard-patrolled beaches right across the road are suitable for swimming and other water sports. Budding surfers, this is a great place to learn to ride the waves or body surf!

Cycle with a family along the boardwalk, scale the heights of Mount Coolum, or have a blast at the world’s largest aqua park. Alternatively, check out some of the Sunshine Coast’s biggest attractions, such as Sealife Mooloolaba, Aussie World, or Australia Zoo. Why not take the kids on a shopping spree or to the Ginger Factory in Yandina? The iconic Ginger Factory is a theme park with fun rides and tours. Join the Ginger Tour to learn how ginger is grown, harvested, and made into delicious products, or watch the Live Bee Show, which exposes the fascinating world of honeybees. Go on the Overboard boat ride, hop on the historic Ginger Train, or taste delicious goodies at the Ginger Café.

A quiet and relaxing destination

You won’t encounter the crowds you'd see in neighbouring Noosa or Mooloolaba when you stay at a quiet holiday rental in Coolum Beach. Instead, you can spend a lovely time at a tranquil beach with golden sands and rolling waves. Swim, go on endless walks, or get your adrenaline pumping as you ride the waves at Coolum Beach.

The area's rocky headlands stretch into secluded coves, which are wonderful to explore and hide out in as you sunbathe or read a good book. The surroundings are magnificent, and you can disconnect easily.

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