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A spacious living area is highlighted by a large picture window, offering views of the surrounding forest. A modern green couch with colorful cushions faces a round coffee table, where refreshments are displayed. A wood-burning stove and decorative elements enhance the welcoming atmosphere.
Treehouse in Hunchy
5 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

The Blak Shak - luxury Montville treehouse

Reconnect with nature at the Blak Shak, a tranquil treetop retreat nestled in the Sunshine Coast hinterland. Perched above the trees on what was once pineapple and banana farmland, this luxury treehouse offers a peaceful escape in nature. Just minutes from Montville's boutique shops, cafés and coastal views, it's the perfect place to unwind. Relax on the deck, explore local beaches and waterfalls, or simply soak in the bath. The Blak Shak is the ideal place to recharge and enjoy the hinterland.

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A serene bedroom is showcased through large glass windows, allowing views of the surrounding greenery. The room features a spacious bed with soft linens and natural light flooding in, complemented by minimalist decor and an open floor plan that enhances the connection to nature.
Tiny home in Hunchy
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Secluded, Romantic Lake House Retreat- Montville

Secluded Lake House Retreat – Featured by Urban List Sunshine Coast 🌿 Escape to total seclusion at our adults only off-grid Lake House, nestled in the peaceful rainforest of the Sunshine Coast hinterlands. While you will feel miles away in nature you are still conveniently minutes away from beautiful restaurants, waterfalls +hiking areas. The lake house was destined to hold space for anyone that needs to truly relax and disconnect in nature. We respect all guests privacy with self check in/out

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A tranquil view of a lake is framed by lush greenery and tall trees. The water reflects the surrounding landscape, with gentle hills visible in the background under a clear sky.
Guesthouse in Montville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

LoveShack - Lake Views Cabin Montville

Love Shack is a romantic, self-contained timber cabin, offering breathtaking lake views, stunning sunsets and a tranquil country atmosphere. Just 5 minutes from Montville, 10 minutes from Maleny, and close to charming cafes, boutique shops, and local attractions - including Kondalilla Falls National Park (10minutes) and Australia Zoo (20 minutes) - there is so much to explore. Perfect for a magical proposal, honeymoon, anniversary, or simply a relaxing escape. Longer Stay discounted rates.

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An inviting outdoor deck offers comfortable seating with patterned cushions. Large glass doors reveal a cozy interior, featuring a spacious bed and warm wooden accents, while surrounding greenery enhances the serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Wootha
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Bonithon Mountain View Cabin

Perched high in the lush, leafy hills of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Bonithon Mountain View Cabin is the perfect place for you to relax and unwind. Located just 5-minute drive from Maleny, our wood cabin studio offers a luxurious getaway with all of the finest touches. Bonithon offers sprawling views of the Glasshouse Mountains all the way up to the Brisbane skyline and the waters of the Moreton Bay region. You can enjoy these views and more while taking in the fresh mountain air & birdsong.

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The living area features a cozy seating arrangement with plush couches and a coffee table. A bay window nook is adorned with cushions, inviting relaxation. A gas fireplace provides warmth, while bookshelves filled with books offer activity options. Natural light filters through multiple windows.
Cottage in Maleny
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Maleny Tranquility 3 Minutes from Town

Nestled in the scenic Maleny hills, air-conditioned Magnolia Cottage blends modern comfort with country charm. Surrounded by lush gardens, the cottage boasts timber details, high ceilings, and expansive windows with breathtaking views. The cozy living area, framed by a bay window and French doors, invites relaxation. The two bedrooms include a queen, double, and single bed, plus a country-style bathroom. This retreat provides both comfort and privacy. Book your perfect country escape today!

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Two black armchairs with floral cushions are positioned around a wooden coffee table, offering a view through large glass French doors. Outside, a jacaranda tree and lush greenery are visible, creating a serene backdrop in the living area.
Cottage in North Maleny
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Possums - Private 1 Bedroom Cottage with Spa

Possums is a purpose-built one-bed cottage nestled among the bamboo and Macadamia trees in a garden setting on a 5-acre property on a hillside and is ideal for a peaceful, tranquil get away. Rejuvenate on the large deck while soaking up the sounds of nature or relax in the hydrotherapy spa. The property is close to town, the golf course and Baroon Pocket Dam. Enjoy a delicious breakfast featuring locally sourced products before exploring the surrounding area. Let us be your home away from home!

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A warmly lit cabin reveals its welcoming entrance, accentuated by soft string lights. The deck leads to an inviting interior space, where cozy seating and a glimpse of a well-equipped kitchen can be seen through the open doors, nestled within a tranquil garden setting.
Cabin in Wootha
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 824 reviews

Maleny: "The Bower" - 'couple's cabin'

The couple's cabin is one of three close-knit pavilions at The Bower, rustique rainforest retreat; a tiny hamlet only 10 minutes drive from Maleny and 20 minutes to Woodfordia. Relax in front of the warm wood burning fireplace, enjoy the abundant bird life from your private deck, soak in the antique clawfoot bath, and lose yourself in the celestial clerestory views. Includes: light breakfast*, free WiFi, Foxtel, quirky chef's kitchen, romantic touches, quality linen, firewood** and bush pool*.

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A cottage exterior showcases rustic materials with a corrugated metal facade. An outdoor dining area is visible on a wooden deck, surrounded by native plants and trees. Strings of lights are gently draped overhead, complementing the serene natural setting.
Cottage in Eumundi
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Yutori Cottage Eumundi

A slow stay nestled right in the heart of Eumundi, but with room to breathe... Only 300m from the town centre (home of the famous Eumundi Markets), and just a short 20 minute drive to Noosa, but you would never know it! Overlooking a dam and surrounded by trees & wildlife, the peaceful sounds of nature make it the perfect place to unwind, relax & reconnect...Watch the wallabies graze in the afternoon from the outdoor bath or fire pit, or cosy up next to the indoor fireplace with a good book…

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A rustic stone cottage is nestled among trees, featuring a gabled roof and wooden accents. A shaded outdoor area includes a table and chairs, accompanied by a large umbrella. Natural stone pathways lead to the entrance, amidst a serene, natural landscape.
Place to stay in West Woombye
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 547 reviews

'Carreg Cottage' Private hinterland stone cottage

Retreat to your private, cozy, hand built rustic stone cottage with modern conveniences. Nestled in the foothills of the Blackall Ranges on a 15 acre hobby farm. Close proximity to all the wonders of the Sunshine Coast. Your days can be filled with activities and your nights blanketed in stars relaxing next to the fire, drink in hand. We think you will love your stay and leave feeling recharged and inspired. Tea, Nespresso coffee, milk and sugar, basic toiletries and toilet paper provided.

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Tiny home in North Maleny
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

The Tiny Shed North Maleny

Featured in Country style magazine and Urban List as unique places to stay in SE Qld Beautiful views overlooking farmland and distant mountain ranges. Clad in striking Monument steel eclectic styling but with all the modern conveniences Rustic polished concrete floors , ply walls , unique arched salvaged timber windows and impressive 3.4 m bifold doors opening to a wide 4m deck overlooking a crackling warm iron clad fire pit plus full access to 18metre lap pool and grass Tennis court

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A spacious sleeping area features a wooden bed with nature-inspired bedding and pillows. A light rug lies on the tiled floor. Large glass doors provide access to a balcony and allow natural light to fill the room, offering views of the surrounding greenery.
Apartment in Maleny
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 950 reviews

Heart of Maleny Bailey's Bed & Breakfast Included

Bailey's Bed and Breakfast is a beautiful modern dwelling, semi self contained, overlooking a scenic aspect. 2 minute stroll to Maleny's main street. Maleny has many unique shops, boutiques, art galleries, bookshops, coffee shops and restaurants, a great place for coffee or a long lunch, don't forget to try Maleny's award winning ice creams. Brouhaha is offering great beers and exceptional food, all this is in walking distance from Bailey's Bed and Breakfast.

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The image captures a serene view from the porch of the cottage, featuring a sweeping landscape of rolling hills and mountains against a soft sunset sky. Lush gardens with flowers line the path, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting.
Cottage in Bald Knob
5 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Burgess Cottage - Sunshine Coast Hinterland

Welcome to Burgess Cottage, we offer perfectly positioned boutique accommodation in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. A place to recharge, create memories and the ideal base for discovering the wonders and natural beauty of the region. Featuring uninterrupted views spanning from the Pacific Ocean to the Glass House Mountains and beyond. If you are a lover of stunning sunsets, then long afternoons spent relaxing on site are a must.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Maleny?

    Visitors often choose stays in central Maleny for access to cafes, shops, and art spaces, or opt for retreats surrounded by countryside and mountain views. Nearby rural areas provide a quiet setting amid nature.

  • What are the best things to do in Maleny with kids?

    Families often visit botanic gardens, interactive animal sanctuaries, and hands-on farm experiences. There are also scenic walking tracks and picnic spots that invite outdoor exploration.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Maleny?

    Explore the Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve for rainforest walks, stroll through Maleny Botanic Gardens, or browse vibrant art galleries and markets in town. Tasting local produce is frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Maleny?

    Maleny has mild subtropical weather, with summer temperatures around 70–84°F (21–29°C) and cooler winters from 49–71°F (10–21°C). Rain is more frequent during summer, so a light raincoat may be helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Maleny?

    Late winter and early spring in Maleny are often recommended for mild weather and less rainfall, with temperatures around 49–76°F (10–24°C). These months make it easy to explore the region’s natural beauty. Summer visits bring warmer air and higher rainfall, creating a lush environment in the surrounding hills.

  • What are the best places to visit in Maleny?

    Popular places include the Maleny Botanic Gardens, Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve, and local cheese factories. Art galleries and inviting parks around town are also often recommended.

  • What are some hiking trails in Maleny?

    Hiking options include the rainforest tracks at Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve, scenic paths along Obi Obi Creek, and walking trails through local parks. Some routes offer views of the Glass House Mountains or native wildlife.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Maleny?

    Explore local parks, take wildlife spotting walks, or visit public gardens and markets filled with crafts and treats. Mountain lookouts and art galleries also provide engaging options for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Maleny?

    Explore nearby rainforests, artisan villages, or sandy beaches along the Sunshine Coast. Visiting local markets, waterfalls, and hinterland national parks is frequently suggested by travelers.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Maleny?

    Some accommodations in Maleny welcome pets and may feature outdoor spaces, easy access to walking tracks, or proximity to parks. Always confirm individual property policies when booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Maleny?

    Plan for changing weather and dress in layers, as afternoons are often warmer than mornings. Chatting with local makers at markets, exploring during quieter weekdays, and sampling fresh dairy products are frequently suggested.

  • What is Maleny known for?

    Maleny is known for its lush countryside, rainforests, and creative arts community. The area features fresh local produce, artisan markets, and scenic views of the Glass House Mountains.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Maleny?

    Seek out quiet rainforest trails, lesser-known lookouts with panoramic views, or artist-run studios tucked among the hills. Small local cafes and farm gates around Maleny often surprise visitors with unique finds.

  • What are the best foods to try in Maleny?

    Maleny is known for local cheeses, artisan breads, and fresh produce from nearby farms. Cafes frequently serve regional specialties, including house-made desserts and dishes with tropical fruits.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Maleny?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for nature trails, a light rain jacket during wetter months, and layers for cooler evenings. You might also bring a hat, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Maleny like?

    Maleny has a relaxed nightlife scene, with cozy pubs, live music at local venues, and wine bars. Expect a welcoming, laid-back atmosphere, often centered around community spaces.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Maleny?

    Maleny hosts an annual wood expo in autumn and a vibrant music festival in spring, both drawing artisans and performers from across the region. Seasonal community markets and garden events are also community highlights.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Maleny?

    Maleny has a variety of family friendly rentals, including country cottages, farm stays, and spacious homes near parks and gardens. Many properties feature amenities like kitchens, yards, and kid-friendly spaces.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 190 vacation rentals in Maleny

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Maleny vacation rentals start at € 26 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    100 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    170 of Maleny vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Maleny rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Maleny stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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