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Noosaville Holiday : A Laid-Back Riverside Escape

Noosaville is one of those places that makes a Noosaville holiday feel easy and unhurried. Start the day with coffee by the river as paddleboards drift by and boats head out toward the bar. The foreshore is flat, shady and walkable, dotted with parks, jetties and safe spots for little swimmers. Across Gympie Terrace, cafés, bakeries and breezy restaurants make planning simple from breakfast to sunset. You are close to everything that makes Noosa special, including Hastings Street, Main Beach and the national park boardwalks, without the rush. With boutique stays, spacious apartments and a long list of gentle adventures on and off the water, Noosaville is an effortless base for couples, families and friends.

Where to Stay for Your Noosaville Holiday

Rivershores Unit 2 apartment for a Noosaville holiday with Stay Noosa

Rivershores Unit 2- Boutique Noosaville Holiday Apartment

Meet your new favourite Noosaville holiday stay. Rivershores Unit 2 is a light-filled two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment made for an easy river holiday. It suits up to four guests and sits a short stroll from Munna Point and the Noosa River. Inside, the styling is fresh and coastal, and the layout gives everyone space to relax.

Highlights you will love

  • Sleeps up to four across two bedrooms and two bathrooms
  • Main bedroom with queen bed, second bedroom with two singles
  • Open-plan living that flows to a private balcony with river glimpses
  • Wi-Fi, Smart TV with Netflix, air conditioning and full kitchen
  • Laundry facilities for longer stays
  • Easy walk to Gympie Terrace cafes and the river foreshore

If you are still weighing up options, explore more Noosaville accommodation by Stay Noosa to compare locations and styles.

Why a Noosaville Holiday Works So Well

The Noosa River winds through the heart of Noosaville and sets the tone for your stay. A leafy foreshore runs for kilometres with picnic spots, playgrounds and calm water that is ideal for little ones. Across the road on Gympie Terrace you will find casual eateries, boutiques and gelato, all with river views. It is a classic holiday vibe without the rush. For broader planning, see Noosa Councils Noosaville overview.


Eat and Drink by the Noosa River

You are spoiled for choice along Gympie Terrace, from first coffee to last light. The riverfront is lined with cafés, bakeries, casual bites, wine bars and relaxed restaurants, all with breezy outdoor seating and views across the water. Start planning with our Noosa Dine & Drink guide, which highlights local favourites and handy guest perks. If you are staying at Rivershores, you can stroll to everything in minutes and be back on your balcony in time for sunset.

On the Water- Kayaks, SUPs and Cruises

Hire a kayak or SUP, join a river cruise, or simply swim at Munna Point while you watch the boats drift past. If you want to lock in an experience ahead of time, browse our Fun on the Water page for ideas, from classic wooden-boat cruises to surf sessions at Noosa Point. If you are staying at Rivershores, you can wander to the river in minutes and be back on your balcony for sunset.

Quick Ideas

  • Morning paddle before the wind picks up
  • Picnic on the grass along the river foreshore
  • Sunset walk from Munna Point toward Gympie Terrace

Family-Friendly Noosaville Holiday Options

For families, a Noosaville holiday means flat paths for prams and scooters, the water is calm, and parks are dotted along the river. With two bedrooms, in-room laundry and a full kitchen, staying at Rivershores makes family routines simple while still feeling like a holiday.

Getting Around on Your Noosaville Holiday

You can walk to most things in Noosaville, and Noosa Heads is only a short drive away for beach days, shopping on Hastings Street and the national park tracks. Many guests mix river time with a day in the surf at Main Beach during their Noosaville Holiday, then dinner by the river back in Noosaville.

Plan Your Noosaville Holiday with Stay Noosa

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If you would like help choosing, contact the Stay Noosa team and we will match you with the right stay and share insider tips so your Noosaville holiday escape feels effortless.

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