"The Swans Nest" Beach House

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A modern building with a glass balcony overlooking a body of water.
A residential setting with a house, a lawn, and a dog.
A two-story building with a balcony, labeled "Rainbow Beach Hotel 1958".
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table with a plant, a round rug, and a dining area with chairs.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a wardrobe, and a ceiling fan.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Bring your furry friends
    Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Great Sandy National Park

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Dog-friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Rainbow Beach, QLD
  • Place, Phil Rogers Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Cooloola Great Walk North Trailhead
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Rainbow Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Outdoor shower

Spaces

Deck or patio
Outdoor shower
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

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About the area

Rainbow Beach

Located in Rainbow Beach, this holiday home is in the city centre and by the sea. Phil Rogers Park is a local attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Great Sandy National Park and Womalah Resources Reserve. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and snorkelling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking.
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Map
Rainbow Beach, QLD

What's nearby

  • Phil Rogers Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Carlo Sand Blow - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Cooloola Great Walk North Trailhead - 1 min drive - 0.4 km
  • Rainbow Beach - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Inskip Point - 11 min drive - 14.3 km

Getting around

  • Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) - 117 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Flying Fish Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Ed's Beach Bakery - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Somewhere Over Coffee - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Deck @ Sea Salt - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Rainbow Beach Hotel - ‬14 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is "The Swans Nest" Beach House pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet.

How much is parking at "The Swans Nest" Beach House?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at "The Swans Nest" Beach House?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at "The Swans Nest" Beach House?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is "The Swans Nest" Beach House located?

Located in the heart of Rainbow Beach, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Great Sandy National Park, Cooloola Great Walk North Trailhead and Carlo Sand Blow. Phil Rogers Park and Rainbow Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 149 out of 183 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 30 out of 183 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 183 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 183 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 183 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very cozy, clean and great spot to stay Great walking trail behind the property Highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had a lovely weekend ..had everything we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and tidy property close to shops
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location.The house is small, but clean and has everything you need. The bathroom looks recently renovated and is lovely to use.The backyard back onto bushland and the perfect place sit and relax. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great little place close to everything

We loved it and we will be back
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect place

Our second time staying here and it was just as great as we remembered. Perfectly located, clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect weekend getaway

Had a lovely weekend away - walking distance to everything. Have stayed before and would happily stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay in Rainbow Beach

Great dog friendly accommodation in Rainbow Beach walking distance to everything. Check in process was easy would highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyed our stay, great location, very well stocked kitchen, all good.Have already recommended to a friend.Thanks
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent accommodation

Perfect for a quiet base to explore Rainbow Beach and surrounds. Easy walking distance to town centre and beach
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean, great location for town. Dog friendly yard. Will come again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect place to relax.

A quiet and well-appointed beach house, close to amenities and the coast. A perfect place to relax and take it easy.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good for a couple of days away.

Good location. Surf club, sports club, cafes, within east walking distance
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Archival

10/10 Excellent

Excellent property

We were there for a short time had a dog and thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The property was a well kept clean accommodation, hopefully will return for a longer stay.
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Mar, 2020
Thanks for your review Gordon! Luan
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful

Amazing fun place to get away from the big smoke and R&R .
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Beachhouse with bush view!

Really enjoyed our stay with our little puppies! The house was very clean, terrific showers and inviting back area looking at the bush!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very Pet Friendly, even to water and food bowls under sink.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was fantastic, as usual! We have been coming here for years now and it's always wonderful! Every year there has been another improvement added and we look forward to statihere for many years to come, highly recommended!
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Nov, 2025
Thank you so much for your kind words we really appreciate your feedback! Luan
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tidy, well equipped and close to everything. Very solid fencing which made it super safe for our dog.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

10/10 Great location

Great location and walkable to everything The yard was very secure for our 6mth old groodle. The property was lovely and clean and the owner’s communication was excellent We can’t wait to return Many Thanks
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The absolute best

We had an amazing stay! The house is perfect for a family. We fell in love with the outdoor terrace and shower overseeing the national park, such a peaceful, relaxing environment. The house has everything you need. We highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Outstanding stay from start to finish. The host’s communication was exceptional—clear, prompt, and welcoming. The accommodation was immaculately clean and thoughtfully equipped with everything needed for a comfortable stay. The bed was exceptionally comfortable, ensuring a great night’s sleep. The location is fantastic, with everything conveniently within walking distance. Highly recommended.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good location. Peaceful surrounds

Good space. Nice and level with room for boards/ canoes/ whatever craft you’re bringing. Outdoor showers handy.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect rainbow beach stay

My partner and I had a great time here, the house had all we needed. We had our boat and there was enough space to park it which was a bonus for us. Short walk into town. We’re looking forward to coming back another time.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very peaceful break

Nice, tidy, quiet, well equipped house close to shops and beach. Lovely experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
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