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27 Unique places to stay in Maleny

Top Family Unique Stays in Maleny

Kid-friendly unique stays in Maleny prioritize fun and comfort, making family vacations much more enjoyable.

The Tiny Church Maleny
Simply Gorgeous - Maleny
9.9 334 reviews
Maleny
07/03 – 07/06
$309/nighttotal: $927 (3 )

The Tiny Church Maleny Simply Gorgeous

1 2
cabin , North Maleny
This 115-year-old restored chapel apartment is located in the heart of North Maleny, offering a private retreat with a 5-meter entertainment deck and private stone-walled courtyard with fire pit. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The apartment features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a guest capacity of 2. It is equipped with a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, air conditioning, and a swimming pool. On-site amenities include an 18-meter salt water lap pool, a grass tennis court with racquets and balls provided, and access to North Maleny's shops, restaurants, and hiking trails.
Maleny Cottage, Vintage Retreat - Maleny
10 14 reviews
Maleny
01/02 – 01/08
$232/nighttotal: $1392 (6 )

Maleny Cottage, Vintage Retreat

1 1
cabin , Maleny
This Maleny cottage, near the Maleny Homestead and town center, offers easy access to restaurants and shops.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps three, featuring a queen bed, a single bed, a well-equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a private jacuzzi, and air conditioning.
Stay @ The Cube - Maleny
9.6 129 reviews
Maleny
06/27 – 06/28
$333/nightfor 1 night

Stay @ The Cube

1 2
bungalow , Sunshine Coast
Stay @ The Cube is a vacation home in Montville, just 18 miles from Australia Zoo and 19 miles from Aussie World, offering a peaceful retreat close to popular attractions. It has earned excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests in its 970 square feet of space. The home offers a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and convenient extras like towels, bed linen, and a continental breakfast.
Birdsong Train Carriage Cabin With Outdoor Bath - Maleny
9.1 77 reviews
Maleny
06/20 – 06/21
$123/nightfor 1 night

Birdsong Train Carriage Cabin With Outdoor Bath

2 2
chalet , Palmwoods
The Birdsong Train Carriage Cabin with Outdoor Bath is located in Palmwoods, just a short drive from popular attractions like the Big Pineapple, Aussie World, and Australia Zoo. This unique cabin has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cabin is a repurposed train carriage with a charming and unusual design, offering a cozy space for up to 4 guests. The cabin features a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, a private terrace with garden views, and a relaxing outdoor bath.

Best Maleny unique accommodations with a balcony

Blackwattle Farm - Maleny
9.5 99 reviews
Maleny
07/17 – 07/19
$225/nighttotal: $450 (2 )

Blackwattle Farm

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farm , Beerwah
Blackwattle Farm, located in Beerwah, is a highly-rated farm with excellent user and location ratings. It offers unique accommodations with stunning mountain views and convenient access to Australia Zoo and the Sunshine Coast.
The farm features a range of accommodations, including a self-contained cabin, a tiny house on wheels, and a tall gum tiny house with unique features like loft bedrooms and outdoor fireplaces. Guests can enjoy interacting with farm animals, explore the surrounding area, and take advantage of modern amenities like air conditioning and Wi-Fi.
The Ridge At Maleny - Maleny
9.8 613 reviews
Maleny
08/21 – 08/23
$1181/nighttotal: $2362 (2 )

The Ridge At Maleny

6 12
chalet , Maleny
Perched on a ridge with breathtaking mountain views, The Ridge at Maleny offers a secluded retreat amidst nature, just 6.2 miles from Maleny Botanic Gardens & Bird World. With excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, this 1290 square foot chalet features a modern interior, well-equipped kitchen, and cozy living spaces.
Guests can enjoy al fresco dining on the balcony, explore the surrounding nature with hiking trails, and relax in the beautifully landscaped garden. The chalet also boasts private bathrooms, air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and pet-friendly policies, making it an ideal choice for families and those seeking a comfortable and convenient stay in Maleny.
Pencil Creek Cottages - Maleny
9.3 178 reviews
Maleny
07/03 – 07/06
$236/nighttotal: $708 (3 )

Pencil Creek Cottages

1 2
chalet , Mapleton
Pencil Creek Cottages is located in Mapleton, a scenic district just 20 miles from Aussie World and 22 miles from SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium. The cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cozy cabin offers 590 square feet of space, comfortably accommodating two guests in a single bedroom and bathroom. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private terrace with garden views, and access to a spa, mini-golf, and a picnic area.
Tallowwood Cabin - Maleny
9.8 60 reviews
Maleny
07/10 – 07/11
$200/nightfor 1 night

Tallowwood Cabin

1 2
cabin , Maleny
Tallowwood Cabin, a Maleny vacation rental, is located 16 miles from Australia Zoo, 21 miles from Aussie World, and 30 miles from SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium.
This 430-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a private balcony with garden views, on-site mini-golf, and a sun terrace.

Frequently Asked Questions about unique stays in Maleny

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in and around Maleny?

    Maleny is full of hidden gems! For a unique experience, visit the Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve. It's a beautiful rainforest with stunning views of the Glass House Mountains. If you're into art, the Maleny Botanic Gardens & Bird World is a must-see. It's a serene space with sculptures, walking trails, and a variety of exotic birds.
  • What attractions are Maleny and the nearby cities famous for?

    Maleny is known for its stunning natural beauty, especially the Maleny Dairies, a popular spot for delicious ice cream and cheese. Nearby, you can visit the iconic Glass House Mountains, a group of volcanic peaks that offer breathtaking views. For a unique experience, check out the Australia Zoo, home to a diverse range of animals, just a short drive from Maleny.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Maleny?

    Maleny's weather is quite pleasant, but you'll want to pack layers. It can get chilly in the mornings and evenings, especially during winter. Bring a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and a hat for sun protection. If you're planning on hiking, pack waterproof gear as it can rain unexpectedly.
  • Is there Wi-Fi or good mobile phone coverage in and around Maleny?

    Most cafes and restaurants in Maleny offer free Wi-Fi. Mobile phone coverage is generally good, but it can be spotty in some remote areas. If you're planning on heading out into the bush, it's a good idea to download maps and offline content just in case.
  • What other cities should you visit around Maleny?

    If you're looking to explore beyond Maleny, you should definitely visit the nearby towns of Montville and Mapleton. Both offer charming shops, cafes, and stunning views. For a bigger city experience, head to Sunshine Coast, about an hour's drive away, known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant nightlife.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Maleny before booking?

    Maleny has a variety of unique accommodation options, from cozy cottages to luxurious treehouses. If you're looking for something special, consider booking a stay at one of the many bed and breakfasts or farm stays. These offer a more intimate experience and often include delicious homemade breakfasts. Make sure to book in advance, especially during peak season.

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Check Out Unique Stays with a Hot Tub in Maleny

These unique stays in Maleny feature hot tubs and jacuzzis set in one-of-a-kind environments for a truly special soak.

Figtree Villa - Maleny
10 6 reviews
Maleny
07/03 – 07/06
$412/nighttotal: $1236 (3 )

Figtree Villa

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cabin , Balmoral Ridge
This cozy cabin is located in the Balmoral Ridge district, just a short drive from the charming town of Maleny and the scenic Sunshine Coast hinterlands. The cabin sits under a historic fig tree, offering beautiful views of the surrounding gardens and a tranquil, private setting.
The one-bedroom cabin comfortably accommodates two guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, parking, and internet access. Enjoy the beautiful views from the private balcony, or relax in the natural surroundings with the peaceful sounds of birdsong.
Balmoral 575 Bungalow. - Maleny
9.8 39 reviews
Maleny
07/03 – 07/06
$785/nighttotal: $2355 (3 )

Balmoral 575 Bungalow.

1 2
bungalow , Balmoral Ridge
Balmoral575 Bungalow is a private cottage located in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, offering stunning views of the coastline and easy access to nearby beaches and attractions. The bungalow has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The Balmoral575 Bungalow is a one-bedroom cottage that can accommodate up to two guests. The bungalow is equipped with a kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, parking, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy the Mediterranean-style interior, a fireplace, and a sundeck with breathtaking views.
Elysium Villa - Maleny
10 3 reviews
Maleny
07/03 – 07/06
$370/nighttotal: $1110 (3 )

Elysium Villa

1 2
cabin , Balmoral Ridge
Elysium is a private villa nestled amidst lush tropical gardens in Balmoral Ridge, offering easy access to local restaurants and hinterland attractions. The cabin has one bedroom and one bathroom, and can accommodate up to two guests.
Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable furnishings, a private balcony with an outdoor spa, and access to walking trails and other outdoor activities. The cabin is perfect for couples seeking a dreamy and intimate escape, and the attentive staff is available to enhance the guest experience.

Best Maleny unique accommodations with a sauna

Honeyeater Haven Garden Studio - Maleny
10 151 reviews
Maleny
07/17 – 07/19
$122/nighttotal: $244 (2 )

Honeyeater Haven Garden Studio

1 2
cabin , Wootha
This secluded Wootha studio rental is situated in a forest setting near Maleny, a 15-minute drive away, offering abundant wildlife viewing opportunities including kangaroos and wallabies.
The newly renovated unit features a queen-sized bed, a kitchenette with microwave and rice cooker, a private bathroom, and an outdoor fire pit, accommodating up to two guests and providing a relaxing retreat with board games and a small library.
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