Overview
With summer finally approaching, it's time to do some serious defrosting. Although you may not exactly jet off overseas to warm up on some European beach, you can spend a few days soaking up the balmy temperatures and idyllic coastline of Queensland's aptly named Sunshine Coast. Just two and a half hours north of Brisbane, the world-famous destination of Noosa and its surrounds are brimming with gorgeous beach houses and coastal retreats for those seeking sun and surf. Beach sessions, rainforest treks and breezy holiday vibes await.
We've done the hard work for you and rounded up a list of the most beautiful coastal stays you can book in Noosa right now. Pick a favourite, pack those bathers and get ready to launch into summer with a blissful beach adventure.
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Newly Furnished Apartment, Noosa Heads
This breezy light-filled apartment sits just minutes from the heart of Noosa, and features a chic white colour palette and downstairs pool.
From $300 a night, sleeps six.
Kamala Villa, Noosa Heads
Rocking a fresh, playful aesthetic and featuring a spacious entertainer's deck, this modern villa is an ideal setting for your next beachside escape.
From $450 a night, sleeps six.
Lush Noosa Heads Retreat, Noosa Heads
Just a quick stroll off the beach, this luxury resort apartment makes for a chic couples' hideaway. Enjoy sundowners on the patio, overlooking lush rainforest.
From $500 a night, sleeps two.
Chic Coastal Escape, Noosa Heads
A retro-inspired beach escape with loads of natural light and a sun-drenched patio for lounging — all just minutes from Hastings Street.
From $250 a night, sleeps four.
Fairshore Apartment 38, Noosa Heads
Want to stay smack bang on Noosa beach? This freshly renovated apartment boasts close-up ocean views and an incredible beachfront pool.
From $668 a night, sleeps two.
Spectacular Penthouse, Noosa Heads
You'll love this luxury holiday villa's sunny pool and deck area; however, nothing beats the rooftop terrace featuring panoramic ocean views.
From $904 a night, sleeps six.
Noosa Escape, Noosa Heads
Soak up sparkling ocean views from this light-filled Noosa Heads apartment, while enjoying a primo balcony and an enviable location just a short walk from the beach.
From $693 a night, sleeps four.
Little Cove Family Beach House, Noosa Heads
Spacious and stylish, this pet-friendly holiday home backs right onto a lush national park — and it's just a quick hop from Little Cove Beach.
From $950 a night, sleeps eight.
The Beach House, Noosa Heads
Featuring a gorgeous pool, private tennis court and crisp coastal aesthetic, this leafy beach retreat was simply made for vacationing.
From $1178 a night, sleeps eight.
Little Cove Magic, Noosa Heads
This light-flooded holiday apartment overlooks the ocean, while being handily located close to all the action — so you can split your days between beach, balcony and pool.
From $788 a night, sleeps four.
Acacia Villa, Noosa Heads
Located just beyond the buzz of Hastings Street, this breezy townhouse makes for a supreme coastal retreat. Expect chic styling and tranquil leafy surrounds.
From $580 a night, sleeps six.
Poinciana House, Noosa Heads
Between the beautifully appointed interiors, covetable location, and sun-drenched pool and deck, this blissful beach retreat is bound to impress.
From $1093 a night, sleeps ten.
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