Looking for the best large group accommodation on the Sunshine Coast?
It is so much fun to travel in a group of friends and the amazing Sunshine Coast in Queensland is one of the best places to do so due to the myriad of great accommodation that is perfect for groups travelling together, in particular, apartment style accommodation that you don’t find as much in Gold Coast accommodation which features more heavily on hotels.
Whether you are looking for accommodation for a group of kids or a group of couples travelling together, we have hunted down the very best large group accommodation on the Sunshine Coast by area.
11 Best Large Group Accommodation Sunshine Coast
Caloundra
The Waterview Resort is located near Bulcock Beach in the heart of downtown Caloundra. Featuring water views with air conditioning in every unit the Waterview Resort hosts apartment-style living with resort amenities.
This resort is just a few minutes’ walk from everything in Caloundra and provides flexible opportunities for visitors who want to experience everything Caloundra has to offer.
Portobello by the Sea is just off Dicky Beach, down the beach from the North Caloundra Surf Club. This apartment-style resort has a lot to offer for its guests.
The heated outdoor pool is good fun for everyone and has shallow regions for children. All the units are air-conditioned, and Portobello by the Sea is closed to everything in Downtown Caloundra.
Alexandra Headlands
Situated on the peak, Alexandra on the Pacific offers awesome, independent condos, most with stunning views of the beach. The property is just 5 minutes’ stroll from Mooloolaba Beach. The complex includes a pool, a spa pool and a BBQ region.
On the beautiful Sunshine Coast, The Alexandra and Mariner lofts are a 15-minute drive from Sunshine Coast Airport. Secure vehicle parks are given. There are numerous eateries, bars and shops within a 10 minutes’ walk.
All apartments at Alexandra on the Pacific include a spacious living and eating area aswell as large bedrooms. Most condos offer a spa shower. All are outfitted with full kitchen and large wardrobes + WiFi.
No accommodation in Mooloolaba is cheap around peak seasons or weekends, so options like this one in Alex can be a better alternative.
Mooloolaba
Breeze Mooloolaba, Ascend Hotel Collection
Offering an outside pool and hot tub, Breeze Mooloolaba, an Ascend hotel is offered in the perfect spot in Mooloolaba – less than a five-minute walk to Mooloolaba seaside. Neighborhood shops, restaurants and cafes are inside a 10-minute walk. Lots of other fun things to do including the Aquarium is also nearby.
Each air-conditioned apartment consists of a kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, microwave, toaster, fridge and a kettle. Apartments include toiletries, hairdryers and flat-display screen televisions. Most of the rooms at the hotel also include a balcony.
The nearest airport is Sunshine Coast Maroochydore Airport, 8 km from the property.
Situated on the incredible Sunshine Coast, the 12-story skyscraper Seaview Resort Mooloolaba highlights units with free WiFi and and balconies offering views over Mooloolaba Beach. Seaview Resort is inside strolling distance of lots of great restaurants and shops in the area.
The Seaview Resort has a warmed pool, a little tennis court, BBQ offices and sauna rooms.
The extensive units at Seaview Resort include exceptional kitchens, huge windows and a sliding entryway that leads out to a private gallery. Every condo offers a completely renovated kitchen.
Seaview Resort Mooloolaba is a 15-minute drive from the Sunshine Coast Airport. Brisbane Airport is an hours’ drive away. Free parking is accessible if you choose to drive to the resort.
Luxury – Oceans Mooloolaba
Positioned in upmarket Mooloolaba, this five-big name hotel in the Sunshine Coast is the perfect place to stay for both couples and families with kids in Mooloolaba.
Each rooms contain awesome balconies with sweeping views of the sea. Of course the hotel also includes free WiFi and great outdoor pools and facilities for guests to use.
Rooms at Oceans Mooloolaba boast a completely unique blend of minimalist design with ultramodern technology. All furnishings and interior décor showcase a combination of soft shades and sleek contours.
Oceans Mooloolaba also has a steam room, a hot tub and health centre. There’s additionally a sophisticated private theatre along with a projector, leather-based seating and integrated wall audio system.
The hotel is close by to lots of fun things to do in Mooloolaba and the sunshine coast. It is a 25 minute drive to Steve Irwin’s Australia Zoo.
One of the best resorts in Mooloolaba.
Noosa
With the fantastic location as the anchor for the Terrapin Apartments, guests find themselves quite content with their accommodations if they come to the area looking to see everything that can be seen. Right next to the Noosa River and only 2.5 miles from the Noosa Beach, Terrapin Apartments offer convenience for those families looking to head straight to the surfside.
Most families find the surroundings here to be very comfortable as each apartment includes free parking, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, laundry facilities, and an unbelievably fully stocked kitchen. The on-site swimming pool and BBQ facilities are also a bonus for families who may not want to hit the beach every single moment.
The price for the Terrapin Apartments is nothing short of astounding. For a family of five to stay in a two-bedroom apartment, featuring one queen bed, one twin bed, and one full bed, for three nights a family will pay less than $400. With Dog Beach at 1.3 miles away from here, families will be able to drive down the road, or catch a ferry to enjoy their time relaxing in the sand and surf.
One of the best places to stay in noosa for large groups.
The shimmering on-site swimming pool and luscious vegetation surrounding the Colonial Resort Noosa will entice guests to immediately step onto the property and away from their cares. While free Wi-Fi is included, guests will want to take a beat, put down their phones, and just enjoy the beautiful environment that encases them.
Located very near the Noosa River, Colonial Noosa Resort is a simple eight-minute drive from Noosa Beach and even less to Hastings Street. Tourists can catch their flight back home after a relaxing stay with ease as the Noosa Airport is a nine-minute drive from this destination.
Families of four can expect to pay approximately $500 for a three-night stay in a two-bedroom suite that is overlooking the pool. In each apartment, guests will find two twin beds and one king bed. With over 1,000 square feet of space allotted for each apartment, guests will feel like they have a place to retreat to at the end of a long day on the beach.
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For the family who wants to visit every hot spot in the area, this location will draw you into it. Located across from the Noosa River, guests can easily and conveniently catch a bus or a ferry to fabulous locations throughout the area. Dog Beach, Noosa Main Beach, and Tewa Beach are all relatively close. The Noosa Botanic Gardens and the Eumundi Market are all just a short drive from here.
The Munna Beach Apartments are especially desirable for families that are a little larger. With additional space available in the three-bedroom apartments, families can find their own place to relax as there are two twin beds, one king bed, and one queen bed all included in this accommodation. For a three-night stay, families can anticipate paying around $895 for a party of six.
One of the best noosa kid friendly accommodation.
Sunshine Coast Hinterland
Montville
This apartment-style location will appeal to those who wish to have a resort-style stay while being in and around Montville. At only 1.5 miles from Kondalilla Falls, this hotel provides style, class, and amenities that some of the smaller establishments cannot.
In the studio rooms, a two-person hot tub is situated on the private balcony so guests may take a soak and enjoy a view of the valley. At $308 for two nights, a couple will be extremely happy to find this location that also offers a king-sized bed. Children are welcome at Altitude on Montville and there are suites capable of fitting anywhere from six to eight guests as two bedroom and three-bedroom apartments are available on select dates.
The food is paramount and featured at Spicers Clovelly Estate. For those who want to give their taste buds something exceptional, this is the location to book. The Long Apron restaurant is award-winning, and it showcases a variety of foods that are European inspired.
In the spa suite, guests will find sumptuous surroundings ready to provide for their every need. Luxury linens and expensive finer touches await. The spa tub is also surrounded by a heated floor. For a two-night stay, couples will pay approximately $970.
The three-bedroom cottage is set to serve any larger parties as up to six people may stay there and enjoy a king bed in each of the bedrooms. For six people to be in this cottage for two nights, the cost will be approximately $2752 a night. All bookings include breakfast. Children are not permitted on this property, even in the large, three-bedroom cottage.
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