The Best Family Holiday Homes in Pacific Palms: Perfect for Families with Little and Big Kids

Looking for the perfect family escape where both little ones and older kids can have a blast? Pacific Palms is a paradise for families, offering golden beaches, lush national parks, and plenty of space for quality time. We’ve rounded up some of the best family-friendly holiday homes, so you can spend less time worrying and more time making memories. From toddler-friendly havens to homes fit for adventurous teens, Pacific Palms Holidays has something for everyone.

For Families with Little Kids

When traveling with younger children, safety, comfort, and convenience are top priorities. These homes tick all the boxes, offering secure spaces, proximity to kid-friendly activities, and cosy vibes.

3 Melaleuca

This villa is perfect for families who love nature and want easy, level access for all ages. The spacious lounge and dining area open directly onto a sunny courtyard, making it the ideal spot for family BBQs and relaxed afternoons together.

The north-facing outdoor space borders Booti Booti National Park, offering peaceful surroundings and just meters from North Boomerang Beach. It’s also a short, scenic walk to Elizabeth Beach and the secluded Shelly Beach. Ideal for family stays, and pets are welcome by application, so everyone, including your furry friends, can enjoy the holiday!

Follow the Sun

For your next family getaway with little ones, Follow The Sun at Smiths Lake offers a peaceful retreat with everything you need for a joyful stay. Situated on a quiet, slow-paced street, it’s perfect for families seeking a relaxing escape. Start your day with breakfast on the sun-drenched balcony, where you can enjoy the sounds of kookaburras and the distant roar of waves from Sandbar Beach.

The fully enclosed backyard is a safe haven for kids to play, surrounded by tall palms and gum trees, offering plenty of shade and space to unwind. Inside, there are three bright bedrooms upstairs, including a master with a king bed and ensuite, as well as two additional bedrooms that share a family bathroom with a spa bath—perfect for a relaxing soak after a day of fun.

Akama

Tucked away among the trees, Akama offers a serene escape with filtered views of Celito Beach, making it an ideal holiday home for families with little ones. This architecturally designed house features open-plan living and beautiful timber floors, creating a warm and inviting space for your family to relax.

What makes Akama truly special for families with small kids is the solar-heated saltwater pool—perfect for safe and fun swimming on hot summer days. The open layout and cross-ventilation keep the house cool, while ceiling fans add an extra touch of comfort. During the cooler months, the real flame gas fireplace turns the living room into a cozy gathering spot where your family can snuggle up and enjoy some quality time.

Montezuma

This cozy home comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, making it the perfect “home away from home” for your family holiday.

Families will love the convenience of a large yard (though unfenced), a BBQ area on the back verandah, and space for two cars or even a boat. Montezuma is also pet-friendly, so your furry friends can join in the fun. Inside, the air-conditioned living area and bedrooms keep everyone cool, while the back bedroom with twin beds offers a fan for extra comfort.

The Beach Shack

Located on the prestigious Newman Avenue, just a short stroll from beautiful Blueys Beach and local shops, this holiday spot is perfect for families seeking a beach escape. The accommodation offers two beach houses, connected by a large undercover entertaining area, making it ideal for extended family or group stays.

The spacious grassed yard features a playground and trampoline, perfect for keeping little ones or “big kids” entertained. Plus, the firepit adds a cozy touch for cooler nights.

For Families with Big Kids

For families with older kids or teenagers, a little more adventure and space are usually on the wishlist. These homes offer fantastic locations, great outdoor spaces, and proximity to all the surfing, hiking, and outdoor activities that Pacific Palms is famous for.

Offshore

This stunning retreat is perfect for families looking for a relaxing holiday filled with comfort and fun.

Kids will love spending time in the private saltwater plunge pool, perfect for cooling off after a day at the beach. The home’s open-plan design offers plenty of space for the whole family to relax and socialize, with seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor living areas. You can gather together for family barbecues in the fully equipped outdoor area, making summer evenings all the more memorable.

With four beautifully appointed bedrooms, there’s room for everyone, and you won’t need to worry about linens—everything is provided, so just pack your beach towels! Parents will appreciate the private outdoor deck attached to the main bedroom upstairs, offering a peaceful escape to enjoy morning coffee or stargaze at night. With its family-friendly design and proximity to the beach, Offshore is the perfect spot for your next family holiday.

Beach Break

Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this child-friendly haven offers a safe and secure environment where kids can ride bikes and scooters, giving parents peace of mind. The spacious property features a fully fenced yard and a swimming pool, making it an ideal spot for family fun.

Just a short 200-meter stroll away, you’ll find the surf and sand of beautiful Boomerang Beach, along with nearby tennis courts and soccer fields for even more outdoor activities. Inside, you’ll discover modern bathrooms and a well-equipped kitchen that makes mealtime easy for busy families.

This property is not only family-friendly but also pet-friendly, ensuring that your furry friends can join in on the holiday fun. With Wi-Fi, a bathtub for relaxing after a day in the sun, and full linen provided (just remember to bring your beach towels), this home truly has everything a family needs for a memorable getaway!

Boof’s at Blueys

This trendy beach house is perfect for families with teens who love to hit the waves. Boofs at Blueys is close to Blueys Beach, where surf lessons and beach days will keep your big kids entertained for hours. The house itself has a cool, relaxed atmosphere with a big courtyard and BBQ area for family dinners. The open-plan living and dining areas mean plenty of space for everyone to chill out.

Coastal Cove

Step into Coastal Cove, an elegant and spacious holiday home that offers breathtaking views of Sandbar, the ocean, beach, and lake right from the moment you walk through the front door. Each morning, you’ll be greeted by a picturesque sunrise that casts a golden glow over the water, setting the perfect tone for a fun-filled day with the family.

The open-plan living space is flooded with natural light and fresh breezes, providing ample room for socializing, dining, and entertaining. Kids will love the added bonus of a pool table, while sliding windows allow for a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces, complete with screen mesh for comfort.

The Palm Farm

For a totally unique stay, The Palm Farm offers something different. This spacious retreat sits on a private acreage, giving your family all the room they need to roam and explore. With multiple living areas and plenty of outdoor space, it’s perfect for families who want a bit of tranquility while still being close to the action at Pacific Palms’ stunning beaches.

Ready to Book Your Next Family Adventure?

No matter the age of your kids, Pacific Palms Holidays has the perfect home for your family. From beachside cottages to modern homes with plenty of room to roam, you’re bound to find a spot that everyone will love. So, pack the sunscreen, gather the family, and get ready for an unforgettable getaway!