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1. Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters

Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters
4.5 star property
4.5 km from Little Mountain
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Close to the University Hospital nice little restaurants just around the corner good sized rooms"
Australia
Nick
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters

2. Currimundi Hotel Motel

Currimundi Hotel Motel
3.0 star property
3.8 km from Little Mountain
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice spot, enjoyed our 2 nights exploring & catching up with family."
Australia
Helen
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Currimundi Hotel Motel

3. Aquarius Kawana

Aquarius Kawana
4.0 star property
4.3 km from Little Mountain
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (668 reviews)
"Very close to the hospital"
United States
Nadine
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Aquarius Kawana

4. Ramada Resort by Wyndham Golden Beach

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Golden Beach
4.0 star property
Golden Beach, 5.2 km from Little Mountain
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,787 reviews)
"Excellent location, very comfortable room with beautiful view, helpful and friendly staff."
Australia
Bruce
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Golden Beach

5. Caloundra Central Apartment Hotel

Caloundra Central Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
3.2 km from Little Mountain
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,318 reviews)
"So kind and helpful we had a small camper trailer and they aloud us to park it in a safe place for our one night stay."
Australia
Amy
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Caloundra Central Apartment Hotel

6. Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort

Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort
4.5 star property
Golden Beach, 4 km from Little Mountain
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,817 reviews)
"Fantastic! Kids loved it and buffet breakfast was really handy. Will definitely stay again."
Australia
Jasmine
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort

7. Ocean Views Resort

Ocean Views Resort
4.5 star property
Caloundra, 4.2 km from Little Mountain
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay, great room, very cute octopus towel decoration. Wish we could’ve stayed more than 1 night as it’s in a great location for exploring!"
Australia
Robbi
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Ocean Views Resort

8. Nightcap at Golden Beach Tavern

Nightcap at Golden Beach Tavern
3.5 star property
Caloundra, 3.6 km from Little Mountain
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (298 reviews)
"Great hotel, very clean and comfortable, great food at the tavern, check-in by Chloe was super easy, definitely stay again✅"
Australia
Terrance
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Nightcap at Golden Beach Tavern

9. Golden Beach Motor Inn

Golden Beach Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Caloundra, 3.7 km from Little Mountain
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (373 reviews)
"Everything it was nice an close to everything"
Australia
Kylie
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Golden Beach Motor Inn

10. Watermark Resort Caloundra

Watermark Resort Caloundra
3.5 star property
Caloundra, 4.2 km from Little Mountain
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (866 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Australia
Tamas
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Watermark Resort Caloundra

11. Moffat Beach Motel Caloundra

Moffat Beach Motel Caloundra
3.5 star property
Moffat Beach, 4.5 km from Little Mountain
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (355 reviews)
"Easy check-in Room very clean and in good condition"
United States
Stephen
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Moffat Beach Motel Caloundra

12. Motel Caloundra

Motel Caloundra
2.0 star property
Caloundra, 4.4 km from Little Mountain
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (186 reviews)
"Good location to walk to the beach and markets. Very clean and the apartment was lovely."
Australia
Katharine
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Motel Caloundra

13. Motel Sunshine Coast

Motel Sunshine Coast
2.5 star property
Caloundra, 3.8 km from Little Mountain
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (400 reviews)
"Amazing staff beautiful safe clean place to stay. Thank you"
Australia
William
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Motel Sunshine Coast

14. Lowanna Beach Resort by Direct Collective

Lowanna Beach Resort by Direct Collective
2.0 star property
9.4 km from Little Mountain
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (224 reviews)
"Great spot handy for all local amenities. Room was good"
Australia
NIKKI
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Lowanna Beach Resort by Direct Collective

15. Pelican Waters Resort

Pelican Waters Resort
4.5 star property
6.3 km from Little Mountain
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"We slept very well. Nice quiet room and comfy bed"
Australia
Deborah
The price is AU$255
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Pelican Waters Resort

16. Avani Mooloolaba Beach Hotel

Avani Mooloolaba Beach Hotel
4.5 star property
Mooloolaba, 11.4 km from Little Mountain
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (60 reviews)
"Staff polite and helpful, room was spotless and close to beach and local amenities"
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is AU$409
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Avani Mooloolaba Beach Hotel

17. Rumba Beach Resort

Rumba Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Caloundra, 4.7 km from Little Mountain
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,325 reviews)
"Great stay at a great resort. Great location on the beach and close to plenty of restaurants and shops."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is AU$485
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Rumba Beach Resort

18. Nightcap at Kawana Waters Hotel

Nightcap at Kawana Waters Hotel
3.5 star property
9.4 km from Little Mountain
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (359 reviews)
"Great location. Awesome bar and restaursnt overlooking the marina."
Australia
Gerald
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Nightcap at Kawana Waters Hotel

19. Direct Collective - Breeze on Brightwater

Direct Collective - Breeze on Brightwater
4.0 star property
7.8 km from Little Mountain
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (383 reviews)
"The whole setup was great - lots of accommodation for the price"
Australia
Paul
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Direct Collective - Breeze on Brightwater

20. BreakFree Grand Pacific Resort

BreakFree Grand Pacific Resort
4.0 star property
Caloundra, 4.5 km from Little Mountain
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (874 reviews)
"Plenty of space, spa on the balcony! Reasonable kitchen and bathroom / laundry. Comfy beds. Partial view of the beach. Easy walk to lots of shops and cafes."
Australia
NICHOLE
The price is AU$261
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
BreakFree Grand Pacific Resort
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Compare popular hotels in Little Mountain

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by palm trees and a multi-story building.
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Golden Beach
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,787 reviews
View
A waterfront view with modern buildings, a clear sky, and a calm body of water.
Aquarius Kawana
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
668 reviews
View
Exterior
Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters
4.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,001 reviews
View
A neatly made bed with white linens and beige pillows with black stripes, a bedside table with a gold-colored object, and a window with sheer curtains.
Motel Caloundra
2.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
186 reviews
View
A poolside area with a bar, lounge chairs, and palm trees.
Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort
4.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
2,817 reviews
View

Our guide on where to stay in Little Mountain

Find the best Little Mountain areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Noosa Heads

Some of the east coast's best beaches, beautiful hinterland and stylish restaurants make this upmarket, ocean-front town one of Australia's favourite destinations.

Mooloolaba

High-rise apartments, bistros and cafés line the Esplanade of this busy coastal town, known for it’s family-friendly beaches and fresh seafood.

Caloundra

Choose from six different beaches and a range of watersports including surfing, Jet Skiing and kayaking at this friendly coastal city.

Maroochydore

Swim in the surf, fish from the Maroochy River, dive a sunken warship, or just relax with the pelicans at this laid-back beach town.

Coolum Beach

Play a round of golf on world-famous courses and gaze across the coastline from the top of a mountain at this resort town south of Noosa.

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Top reasons to visit Little Mountain

  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Little Mountain offers an array of hiking trails and nature reserves, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.
  • Proximity to Beautiful Beaches: Just a short drive away, enjoy the stunning sands of Kings Beach and Moffat Beach for a perfect day by the sea.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Visit nearby amusement parks, ensuring a fun-filled day for visitors of all ages.
  • Charming Accommodation Options: Choose from a variety of lodgings, from family-friendly hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the sunny weather and friendly local vibe, making it an ideal base for relaxation and adventure.

Find great hotels near Little Mountain

Discover the charm of Little Mountain with a variety of accommodation options that cater to every type of traveller. From family-friendly hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts, you'll find the perfect retreat for your beach holiday or adventure. Experience the best of Little Mountain with its inviting lodgings, ensuring a memorable stay amidst stunning natural beauty.

  • Pelican Waters Resort: Pelican Waters Resort, boasting a commendable guest rating of 8.4, is situated 6km from Little Mountain and offers a distinctive golf-themed experience for discerning travellers. This luxury property is ideal for those seeking a blend of leisure and business amenities, featuring an impressive golf course where guests can enjoy rounds of golf amidst picturesque surroundings. The resort's elegant accommodations are complemented by facilities designed for a sophisticated stay, making it a fine choice for both relaxation and networking.
  • Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG: With an impressive guest rating of 8.8, the Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG is located 14km from Little Mountain and is renowned for its eco-friendly ethos. This accommodation is particularly suitable for environmentally conscious travellers, as it is eco-certified, ensuring a sustainable holiday experience. The hotel offers a variety of modern amenities, including spacious suites and a focus on comfort and convenience, making it an excellent option for those looking to minimise their environmental impact while enjoying the Sunshine Coast.
  • Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters: Rated 8.6 by guests, Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters is located a mere 5km from Little Mountain and caters to those in search of a luxurious getaway. This hotel combines elegance with business-friendly amenities, making it a prime choice for professionals on the move. Guests can expect well-appointed rooms and a range of facilities designed to enhance their stay, providing a sophisticated atmosphere for both leisure and work-related activities.

Where to stay near Little Mountain

Little Mountain, a charming suburb of Caloundra on the Sunshine Coast, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Just a short drive away, you can explore the pristine beaches of Kings Beach and Moffat Beach, or enjoy the scenic walking trails in the nearby Glass House Mountains. With its sunny weather and welcoming atmosphere, Little Mountain is the perfect base for a relaxing holiday filled with exploration and adventure.

  • Sunshine Coast: As a vibrant city, Sunshine Coast is renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities. Located in close proximity to Little Mountain, this coastal region attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in January, July, and September. The city offers a plethora of experiences from shopping areas to educational venues, and its stunning beaches and family-friendly tourist precincts make it a popular destination. Highlights include picturesque beachfronts perfect for sunbathing and water sports, as well as a variety of resorts catering to all types of holidaymakers.
  • Caloundra: Situated just 5km from Little Mountain, Caloundra is a charming suburb that offers a delightful beach experience for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With a similar visitor pattern to Sunshine Coast, it sees its highest number of travellers in January, July, and September. The local esplanade is perfect for leisurely strolls, while the sandy beaches and recreational areas invite relaxation and activities. Shopping and dining options abound, ensuring you have everything you need for a wonderful seaside escape.
  • Aroona: Aroona, located only 2km from Little Mountain, is a picturesque suburb that draws seasonal visitors, particularly from July to September. Known for its family-friendly vibe and outdoor pursuits, Aroona boasts access to beautiful beaches and a tranquil dam area. The suburb features educational facilities and recreational spaces that cater to both relaxation and active lifestyles. With its close-knit community feel and easy access to nature, Aroona presents a peaceful retreat for those looking to unwind in a scenic setting.

Things to do in Little Mountain

Little Mountain on the Sunshine Coast offers a delightful array of outdoor activities perfect for families and adventure seekers. Enjoy scenic hiking trails and convenient trail access, making it easy to explore the natural beauty of the area. For a fun day out, visit the nearby amusement park, ideal for all ages. Embrace the daily activities that this charming region has to offer, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.

Shopping

Only a short drive away, the vibrant Sunshine Coast Plaza offers a blend of high-street fashion and unique boutiques, ideal for finding gifts. Alternatively, explore local markets like the Eumundi Markets for handcrafted souvenirs and fresh produce, showcasing the region's creativity and charm.

Recreation

Little Mountain Wellness Retreat offers a tranquil atmosphere with yoga sessions and holistic therapies designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. Nearby, enjoy leisurely walks at the picturesque Currimundi Lake, where you can immerse yourself in nature and partake in various outdoor activities like kayaking and birdwatching.

Adventure

In Little Mountain, explore the stunning landscapes of the nearby Glass House Mountains, ideal for hiking and rock climbing. Experience the thrill of water sports at the nearby Mooloolaba Beach, where kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding await adventure seekers.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Little Mountain offers a relaxed vibe, with local pubs and eateries providing a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy a casual drink at the nearby taverns or indulge in delicious dining options, all while soaking in the charming community spirit of the Sunshine Coast.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Little Mountain

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Little Mountain are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Little Mountain is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Little Mountain is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Little Mountain is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search feature enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels at the outset. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Little Mountain hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Little Mountain

Little Mountain offers an ideal setting for outdoor and family adventures, with a variety of attractions to explore. Visitors can enjoy nearby beaches, nature reserves, and national parks, perfect for those seeking outdoor experiences and adventure. Whether you're looking to relax on the sand or explore scenic trails, Little Mountain and its surroundings cater to all your holiday needs.

  • Mooloolaba Esplanade: Stroll along this vibrant esplanade, just 11km from Little Mountain, where you can enjoy picturesque ocean views, delightful cafes, and boutique shops. It's an ideal spot for couples and families alike to soak up the relaxed atmosphere.
  • Mooloolaba Beach: At 11km from Little Mountain, Mooloolaba Beach offers a stunning stretch of golden sand perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying water sports. The beach vibe is invigorating, making it a fantastic place to unwind.
  • Aussie World: Located 6km from Little Mountain, this amusement park is a haven for adventure seekers and families. With thrilling rides and entertaining attractions, Aussie World promises a fun-filled day out for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to Little Mountain

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August62.4°F (16.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
September66.0°F (18.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Little Mountain

Reaching Little Mountain on the Sunshine Coast is convenient via two major airports. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is approximately 68km away, with nearby hotels such as Pullman Brisbane Airport, located a mere 322m from the terminal. Other options include InterContinental Brisbane and Stamford Plaza Brisbane, both 13km from BNE. Alternatively, Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is only 19km from Little Mountain, with nearby accommodations like Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat, 6km away, and Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters, 16km from MCY. Transportation services, including airport shuttles, are available from these hotels, ensuring easy access to both airports.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Little Mountain?
While Little Mountain offers a unique blend of coastal proximity and a relaxed, green setting, several nearby neighbourhoods share similar characteristics, making them excellent alternatives. The most comparable areas are Currimundi, Warana, and Bokarina, all located just a short drive away on the Sunshine Coast.

Currimundi is particularly similar to Little Mountain, offering a quiet, family-friendly environment with easy access to the beach. It's known for Currimundi Lake, a beautiful spot for swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding, and its extensive network of walking and cycling paths. The area has a good balance of residential streets and local amenities, including cafes and small shops, without being overly bustling. Families will appreciate the access to the lake and a selection of playgrounds.

Warana and Bokarina are located just north of Currimundi and are ideal for those who appreciate direct beach access and a slightly more contemporary feel. These areas are predominantly residential, featuring modern homes and rooms, many with ocean views. The coastline here is superb for long beach walks and surfing, with patrolled sections for swimming. For those who enjoy an active lifestyle, the coastal pathway connects these areas, offering kilometres of uninterrupted walking and cycling.
When is the best time to go to Little Mountain?
The best time to visit Little Mountain is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) when the weather is pleasant and crowds are smaller.

During these months, you'll experience comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 20°C to 28°C, with less humidity than in summer. This makes it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the Sunshine Coast, including nearby beaches and the Glass House Mountains, without the intensity of the peak summer heat. It's great for couples looking for a relaxing escape or families with young children who might struggle with very hot weather.

The summer months (December to February) can be very warm and humid, with temperatures often exceeding 30°C and a higher chance of rainfall. While this is peak season for Australian holidaymakers, leading to busier attractions and higher prices, it's also when the ocean is warmest, making it great for swimming and water sports. Families looking for a lively beach holiday might still enjoy this period, provided they're comfortable with the heat and crowds.

Winter (June to August) offers mild, sunny days with cooler evenings, typically ranging from 10°C to 22°C. This is a popular time for those escaping colder climates, and it's excellent for outdoor activities like hiking or exploring the hinterland.
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