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1. Clouds Montville

Clouds Montville
Montville
Australia
lyndal
£153
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Clouds Montville

2. Altitude on Montville

Altitude on Montville
Montville
Australia
Charles
£121
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Altitude on Montville

3. Top of The Hill

Top of The Hill
Bald Knob
Australia
Luke
£131
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Top of The Hill

4. The Guesthouse

The Guesthouse
Maleny
Australia
Steve
£97
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Guesthouse

5. Glasshouse Mountains Ecolodge

Glasshouse Mountains Ecolodge
Glass House Mountains
Australia
James
£107
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Glasshouse Mountains Ecolodge

6. Maleny Hotel

Maleny Hotel
Maleny
Australia
Michelle
£73
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Maleny Hotel

7. Maleny Lodge

Maleny Lodge
Maleny
Australia
The
£159
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Maleny Lodge

8. Tranquil Park Maleny

Tranquil Park Maleny
Maleny
Australia
Ian
£94
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Tranquil Park Maleny

9. Landsborough Holiday Park

Landsborough Holiday Park
Landsborough
Australia
Gail
£106
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Landsborough Holiday Park

10. Montville Mountain Inn

Montville Mountain Inn
Montville
Australia
Paul
£97
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Montville Mountain Inn

11. Spicers Tamarind Retreat

Spicers Tamarind Retreat
Maleny
Australia
Martin
£316
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Spicers Tamarind Retreat

12. D'Aguilar Hotel Motel

D'Aguilar Hotel Motel
D'Aguilar
Australia
Paul
£81
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
D'Aguilar Hotel Motel

13. Blue Summit Cottages

Blue Summit Cottages
Witta
Australia
David
£247
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Blue Summit Cottages

14. Kondalilla Eco Resort

Kondalilla Eco Resort
Montville
United States
Scott
£184
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Kondalilla Eco Resort

15. Mapleton Peaceful Provence BnB

Mapleton Peaceful Provence BnB
Mapleton
Australia
Chaminda
£128
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Mapleton Peaceful Provence BnB

16. Whispering Valley Cottage Retreat

Whispering Valley Cottage Retreat
Witta
Australia
Christopher
£231
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Whispering Valley Cottage Retreat

17. Kilcoy Gardens Motel

Kilcoy Gardens Motel
Kilcoy
Australia
David
£78
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Kilcoy Gardens Motel

18. Kanimbia Cottages

Kanimbia Cottages
Coolabine
Australia
Steve
£112
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Kanimbia Cottages

19. Maleny Terrace Cottages

Maleny Terrace Cottages
Maleny
Australia
Juan
£156
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Maleny Terrace Cottages

20. Hilltop Hideaway

Hilltop Hideaway
Ninderry
Australia
Roya
£79
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hilltop Hideaway
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Holiday Rentals in Sunshine Coast Hinterland

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The Falls Montville

The Falls Montville
Montville
"Everything about this place is incredible and perfect "
The Falls Montville
Cottage

Blue Summit Cottages

Blue Summit Cottages
Witta
"Really great weekend spent in this luxurious cabin, everything we could have hoped for."
Blue Summit Cottages
Cabin

Tranquil Getaways On Obi Maleny

Tranquil Getaways On Obi Maleny
Maleny
"We had a lovely stay - beautiful Villa, great location, and Greg and Barb were quick to answer any questions. Will definitely stay again!"
Tranquil Getaways On Obi Maleny
Cabin

Bellthorpe Stays

Bellthorpe Stays
Bellthorpe
"Fantastic stay. Great host. Gorgeous accommodation. Beautiful location. Loved feeding the birds! "
Bellthorpe Stays
Cottage

Belle's at Montville

Belle's at Montville
Flaxton
"A beautiful location right in the heart of the forest."
Belle's at Montville
Apartment

Mapleton Springs

Mapleton Springs
Mapleton
"Great couples retreat"
Mapleton Springs
Villa

JanDar Retreat Maleny

JanDar Retreat Maleny
Balmoral Ridge
"Just what we were looking for a quiet weekend get away."
JanDar Retreat Maleny
Cottage

Sunshine Valley Cottages

Sunshine Valley Cottages
West Woombye
"Pet friendly "
Sunshine Valley Cottages
Cottage

Lovestone Cottages

Lovestone Cottages
Montville
"We had a very relaxing stay at this property. The room was clean and comfy with lots of thoughtful extras to make us feel welcome. The bed and pillows luxurious and the kitchen had everything we needed. The view of the lush gardens and bird life from the deck was wonderful. Highly recommend this property!"
Lovestone Cottages
Cottage

Lake Barra Cottages

Lake Barra Cottages
Anderleigh
"great service, quiet place to stay, cabin very clean & spacious"
Lake Barra Cottages
Holiday Home

Gold Rush Apartments

Gold Rush Apartments
Monkland
"Fantastic beautiful little clean unit very happy thankyou"
Gold Rush Apartments
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Stay near popular Sunshine Coast Hinterland attractions

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Australia Zoo

9.4/10 (514 reviews)
Cuddle a koala, feed kangaroos or watch a crocodile show at this famous wildlife park, the former playground of the late crocodile hunter Steve Irwin.
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A building with a sign reading "Ettamogah Pub" and a Ferris wheel in the background.

Aussie World

8.4/10 (131 reviews)
Twist and turn on exciting rides, climb great heights, fall at high speeds and thrill yourself in a day at this popular theme park north of Brisbane.
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A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by lush green foliage.

Kondalilla Falls

9.2/10 (65 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kondalilla Falls during your travels in Sunshine Coast. Wander the rainforests or discover the area's waterfalls.
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Lake Baroon

9.4/10 (33 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Baroon during your travels in North Maleny. Wander the rainforests or discover the area's waterfalls.
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Sunshine Coast Hinterland Great Walk

9.2/10 (190 reviews)
You can take time to visit Sunshine Coast Hinterland Great Walk during your travels to North Maleny. Wander the rainforests or discover the area's waterfalls.
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Big Pineapple

6.8/10 (120 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Big Pineapple during your stay in Sunshine Coast. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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Maleny Dairies

8.8/10 (50 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Maleny Dairies during your stay in Maleny. Discover the area's mountain views and waterfalls.
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The Ginger Factory

9.0/10 (68 reviews)
Bring the children to The Ginger Factory and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Sunshine Coast. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its charming cafes.
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Rainforests, forests and sights from Borumba Dam to Mapleton Falls National Park—discover it all in Sunshine Coast Hinterland.

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Top Sunshine Coast Hinterland Hotel Reviews

Altitude on Montville

Altitude on Montville

10/10 Excellent
"Sensational views from the spa and room thought it it might be noisey being a weekend on the man road but was the best nights sleep peacefully in the quiet! Amazing to wake up with spectacular view of sun over the Sunshine Coast"
Charles 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Altitude on Montville
Shady Rest Motel

Shady Rest Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room Well spoken staff Felt welcoming"
Kathit 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Shady Rest Motel
Victory Hotel Motel Gympie

Victory Hotel Motel Gympie

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was helpful to queries, and the room was clean and organized."
John 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Victory Hotel Motel Gympie
Yandina Caravan Park

Yandina Caravan Park

10/10 Excellent
"Our cabin was clean and set out perfect, pool and bbq facilities available and clean and a nice easy walk to local shops will stay again when I am back up that way ."
Kim 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Yandina Caravan Park
Montville Mountain Inn

Montville Mountain Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great place well priced very friendly check in cant fault"
Jason 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Montville Mountain Inn
Gympie Muster Inn

Gympie Muster Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room Nice staff "
kerry 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Gympie Muster Inn
Tranquil Park Maleny

Tranquil Park Maleny

8/10 Good
"The room was very clean, but a bit dated and need of some love."
Peter 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Tranquil Park Maleny
Top of The Hill

Top of The Hill

8/10 Good
"Great for an unplugged break in a beautiful tranquil location. Accommodation is cabin style with breakfast provided in the main house. Cabins are well appointed and clean. We loved the spa bath with valley views. Due to the location connectivity is limited to the basics. Overall we found this a nice stay in a great hinterland location 5 minutes from Maleny."
Jonathan 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Top of The Hill
Glasshouse Mountains Ecolodge

Glasshouse Mountains Ecolodge

10/10 Excellent
"Aaa"
James 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Glasshouse Mountains Ecolodge

More cheap stays in Sunshine Coast Hinterland

Gunabul Homestead & Golf Course

Gunabul Homestead & Golf Course

9 Power Rd Gympie QLD
£79
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Gunabul Homestead & Golf Course
Victory Hotel Motel Gympie

Victory Hotel Motel Gympie

54 Bath Terrace Gympie QLD
£80
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (68 reviews)
Victory Hotel Motel Gympie
Verandah Motel

Verandah Motel

Ray St Gympie QLD
£96
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (35 reviews)
Verandah Motel
 Kanimbia Cottages

Kanimbia Cottages

919 Delicia Rd Coolabine QLD
£112
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Kanimbia Cottages
Yandina Station

Yandina Station

684 N Arm Yandina Creek Rd Yandina Creek QLD
£196
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Yandina Station
Mount Mee Country Lodge

Mount Mee Country Lodge

79 Spicer Cres Mount Mee QLD
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10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Mount Mee Country Lodge

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Find out more about Sunshine Coast Hinterland

Top reasons to visit Sunshine Coast Hinterland

  • Stunning Scenery: The Sunshine Coast Hinterland boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Charming Towns: Explore picturesque towns like Montville and Maleny, known for their friendly atmosphere and stunning views.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities, including hiking, camping, and wildlife spotting amidst lush rainforests.
  • Relaxing Retreats: Unwind at serene picnic spots, spas, and scenic lookouts, ideal for a romantic getaway.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to inviting guesthouses for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Sunshine Coast Hinterland

The Sunshine Coast Hinterland offers a delightful array of accommodation options for every traveller, from charming bed and breakfasts to inviting guesthouses. Whether you seek a romantic getaway, a family adventure, or a peaceful retreat, you'll discover the perfect lodging to enhance your experience. With stunning views and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, the hinterland promises a memorable stay amidst nature's beauty. Explore the best accommodation choices for your visit to this captivating region.

  • Altitude on Montville: Nestled in the scenic hills of Montville, Altitude on Montville is a 4-star hotel that boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.2. This charming property combines contemporary design with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, making it an ideal retreat for nature lovers. Guests can indulge in various entertainment options, including Satellite TV and Pay Movies, ensuring a comfortable stay. With its proximity to the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, visitors can explore picturesque villages and enjoy outdoor activities, all while relishing the tranquillity and elegance of this distinguished hotel.
  • Maleny Tropical Retreat Balinese B&B: A unique blend of Balinese charm and Australian hospitality, Maleny Tropical Retreat Balinese B&B is a 3.5-star accommodation with an impressive guest rating of 9.4. This Bed and Breakfast offers complimentary continental breakfast, allowing guests to start their day on a delightful note. The property features a variety of entertainment options, including LED TVs and DVD players, ensuring a cozy experience. Surrounded by stunning rural landscapes and majestic mountains, guests can unwind in a serene environment, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and connection with nature.
  • Tranquil Park Maleny: With a guest rating of 8.4, Tranquil Park Maleny is a 3-star hotel that captivates visitors with its serene surroundings and excellent dining options. Featuring an onsite restaurant and coffee shop, guests can savour delicious meals without venturing far. The property is also close to various sports and recreational activities, including nearby rock climbing, making it ideal for adventure enthusiasts. The inviting atmosphere and comfortable accommodations provide a perfect setting for guests to unwind after a day of exploration in the picturesque suburbs of Maleny.

Where to stay near Sunshine Coast Hinterland

The Sunshine Coast Hinterland offers an idyllic escape for those seeking adventure and relaxation amidst breathtaking scenery. Immerse yourself in the tropical vibes while exploring charming towns like Montville and Maleny, renowned for their friendly atmosphere and stunning hinterland views. Experience sustainable getaways surrounded by lush rainforests, or unwind in the warm sunshine at picturesque lookouts. This region is the perfect destination for a romantic retreat or an adventurous holiday, showcasing the best of Queensland's natural beauty.

  • Harper Creek: Nestled only 1.6km from the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Harper Creek is a charming village that offers visitors a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly activities. With a steady stream of travellers throughout the year, this quaint locale sees its peak visitor numbers in September and during the festive season from December to January. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby national parks, perfect for exploring nature trails and enjoying scenic vistas. Don't miss out on the local fairground, where various events bring the community together and provide engaging experiences for families.
  • Elaman Creek: Situated 4.8km from the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Elaman Creek is a picturesque suburb renowned for its stunning scenery and adventure-filled activities. Like Harper Creek, it enjoys a consistent flow of visitors year-round, with peak seasons in September and the summer months of December to January. The suburb features a recreational area perfect for picnics and outdoor fun, alongside the vibrant fairground showground that hosts numerous events. Nature lovers will find themselves drawn to the adjacent national and state parks, where walking trails and lush landscapes await exploration.
  • Reesville: Also located 4.8km from the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Reesville is a serene suburb that captivates visitors with its beautiful outdoor settings and adventurous spirit. Travel to Reesville peaks in September and the summer holiday months, making it a popular destination for those seeking a scenic retreat. The area boasts excellent hiking trails and access to outdoor activities, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural splendour of the surrounding national parks. With its proximity to the beach, Reesville serves as an ideal base for adventure seekers and those looking to relax in nature.

Things to do near Sunshine Coast Hinterland

The Sunshine Coast Hinterland offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for your holiday. Enjoy activities like hiking along scenic trails, exploring charming shopping areas, and indulging in local attractions. For a relaxing retreat, consider camping options, picnic spots, and spa experiences, ensuring a memorable family outing amidst the natural beauty of this region.

Shopping

The Sunshine Coast Hinterland offers charming boutiques and local markets. Visit Montville Village for unique gifts and artisan crafts. For a broader selection, head to the Eumundi Markets, renowned for local produce and handcrafted souvenirs. You'll find delightful treasures reflecting the region's creativity.

Recreation

The Sunshine Coast Turf Club is a luxurious country private club located 33.8km from the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. Experience the thrill of horse racing amidst beautiful surroundings, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement for a rejuvenating day out.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Kondalilla National Park, where you can hike to stunning waterfalls and enjoy scenic views. For thrill-seekers, the Sunshine Coast Skydivers offer an exhilarating experience of free-falling above the beautiful hinterland and coastline, ensuring unforgettable memories.

Nightlife

The Sunshine Coast Hinterland offers a relaxed nightlife with charming venues. Enjoy a cocktail at the stylish Secrets on the Lake or unwind at the rustic Montville Village Tavern, where local brews and live music create a warm atmosphere for a delightful evening.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sunshine Coast Hinterland

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sunshine Coast Hinterland are February and May to June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Sunshine Coast Hinterland is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Sunshine Coast Hinterland is Saturday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Sunshine Coast Hinterland

The Sunshine Coast Hinterland offers a splendid escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, boasting stunning scenery and numerous attractions such as national parks and reserves. Visitors can explore the breathtaking landscapes, partake in various outdoor activities, and discover nearby points of interest that enhance their experience. Whether hiking through lush trails or enjoying the local wildlife, the Sunshine Coast Hinterland promises an unforgettable vacation for those craving adventure amidst nature.

  • Kondalilla Falls: Discover the stunning Kondalilla Falls, a picturesque waterfall nestled in lush surroundings. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this site offers a romantic atmosphere and thrilling adventures, making it perfect for couples and nature lovers alike.
  • Lake Baroon: Enjoy the serene beauty of Lake Baroon, where you can relax on the shores or partake in various water activities. This scenic lake provides a tranquil escape, perfect for romantic picnics and breathtaking views.
  • Kondalilla National Park: Explore the diverse landscapes of Kondalilla National Park, known for its rich flora and fauna. With an array of walking trails, this park is ideal for adventurers seeking outdoor experiences amidst stunning scenery.

Best time to go to Sunshine Coast Hinterland

The best time to visit Sunshine Coast Hinterland can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Sunshine Coast Hinterland falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Sunshine Coast Hinterland falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sunshine Coast Hinterland

Accessing the Sunshine Coast Hinterland is convenient via three major airports. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is situated 80.5km away, with luxurious options nearby such as Pullman Brisbane Airport, just 322m from the terminal, and the 5-star Sofitel Brisbane Central and Hyatt Regency Brisbane, both 12.9km away. Gold Coast Airport (OOL) lies 175.4km distant, with upscale accommodations like The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, both 17.7km from the airport. Lastly, Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is merely 38.6km from the Hinterland, with charming stays such as Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat, 6.4km away, and Clubb Coolum Beach Resort, 8.0km away.

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