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Holiday rentals in Lake Illawarra

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Guest house in Albion Park Rail
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Outdoor Bath + Private Sauna. Luxury Studio Escape

Escape to a peaceful, private couples retreat featuring a cozy cabin sauna and luxurious outdoor soaking bath. This architect-designed, custom-built studio sits on solid concrete and is just minutes from the beautiful Shellharbour and Kiama beaches, plus the lush Minnamurra Rainforest. Perfect for romantic weekends, anniversary getaways, spa-style escapes, and peaceful South Coast adventures. Due to delicate features, pets and children under 8 aren’t permitted; non-walking infants are welcome.

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A cozy tiny house is set against a natural backdrop, featuring wooden accents and a gravel path. Outdoor seating is positioned to offer scenic views, while the surrounding vegetation enhances the tranquil atmosphere. The structure is designed to blend harmoniously with the landscape.
Tiny home in Razorback
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Razor Ridge Retreat-Tiny House- Pet Friendly-Views

PET FRIENDLY!!! "RAZOR RIDGE RETREAT" / "A LITTLE SLICE OF AUSTRIA" is the first of its kind in the Razorback area. It's a cosy, luxury "Tiny House" located in an idyllic bush setting on a 5 acre property in the Razorback ranges, about an hour's drive from Sydney. The tiny house is nestled safely on the edge of a ridge where day & night, spectacular uninterrupted views to the Sydney skyline can be enjoyed by you with magical sunrises and sunsets seen from your bed and also the wild birdlife.

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A light-filled living space is framed by an archway, featuring soft white sofas adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden side table and a dark wooden dresser provide contrasting warmth, while a window allows natural light and greenery to brighten the room.
Home in Jamberoo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Best Kiama stay with sauna as seen Aust Traveller

With the iconic seaside town of Kiama just 3 minutes drive, Dales Run is the perfect retreat to get away, reconnect, relax & restore. With a superb high outlook, water views to the East & country views to the West, you will feel on top of the world - enjoy the best of both worlds. Come back from an ocean swim in summer for an outdoor shower or enjoy a drink by the fireplace in winter. A wellness room hosts a three person infrared sauna & daybed for you to relax and unwind. Lots for you to enjoy!

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A modern gray structure is set against green pastures and distant hills. Large windows reflect natural light and provide views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden deck leads to a lawn area, featuring a firepit and seating, ideal for outdoor relaxation.
Cottage in Gerringong
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 527 reviews

Infinity on Willowvale

Gorgeous boutique stay in Gerringong. Custom-built for a couple, Infinity on Willowvale has a king-size bed, bath for two, private firepit, and a huge deck to take in the views and sunsets. Everything is designed for relaxation. Infinity is set among the rolling green hills on the idyllic Willowvale Road, which boasts dairy farms and the stunning Crooked River Winery. Ten minutes to Kiama and Berry on the NSW South Coast. Just 5 minutes from the beach, you'll feel a million miles from anywhere.

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A couple stands closely together in a lush garden, surrounded by vibrant greenery and decorative stone features. In the background, a charming glass structure with a gabled roof is nestled among the trees, contributing to the serene atmosphere of the setting.
Place to stay in Fitzroy Falls
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 612 reviews

Japanese Studio Fitzroy Falls

Relax in our private beautiful Japanese Studio , open plan bedroom and living room with seperate small bathroom. NOT suitable for children or pets. The Studio has a bar fridge , microwave, toaster, coffee pod machine and kettle. No kitchen. .Enjoy stunning 9 acres of gardens . Perfect location for photo shoots, wedding ceremonies or getaway. We also have 'The Dairy' which is a 1 bedroom cottage with a kitchen and fireplace. Strictly Non smoking. All guests to be COVID vaccinated. STRA 6648

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An aerial view showcases the scenic coastline, revealing the melding of sandy beaches and turquoise waters. The layout of the surrounding neighborhood is visible, with Apartment 3 highlighted in the foreground. The nearby park and recreational areas can also be distinguished.
Flat in Lake Illawarra
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Casa Soligo apt. 3 Shellharbour

PLEASE READ ALL CONDITIONS CONCERNING EXTRA CHARGES BEFORE BOOKING. This 2 bedroom furnished apartment has everything you need for short or extended stays. Complimentary snacks, cereals and drinks. Fully equipped kitchen with d/w. Bedrooms have ceiling fans and queen beds. Bedroom 1 has a 50''smart TV. 75"tv in the living area and RC A/C, free wifi. There is an outdoor smoking area. The park at the lake which has free electric bbq's and the beach are only a 5 minute walk from your front door.

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A golden retriever joyfully runs along a sandy beach, splashing through shallow waves lapping the shore. The ocean stretches in the background, meeting a gentle shoreline under a softly lit sky. Hills are visible in the distance, enhancing the coastal setting.
Guest house in Shellharbour
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 559 reviews

Sweet Spot - Private, Pet friendly, Walk to beach

Just a short stroll to Shellharbour Beach, ocean pool, marina, cafés, pubs and boutiques, Sweet Spot is your cosy, coastal getaway right in the heart of the village. Perfect for couples, solo travellers and dog owners, this light and comfortable space is designed for easy, relaxed stays by the sea. Private outdoor area perfect for a coffee, a glass of wine, or time with your dog. The space is compact, comfortable and well laid out, offering privacy and everything you need for a short stay.

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An outdoor terrace is showcased, featuring a 50-year-old pepper tree adorned with soft, glowing lights. Cozy seating areas are arranged on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery, creating a tranquil space for relaxation and enjoyment.
Treehouse in Unanderra
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Pepper Tree Passive House

Awards & Acknowledgements - Sustainable Architecture Award 2022 from the Institute of Architects - Energy Efficiency Award 22/23 from Grand Designs - People’s Choice Award 22/23 from Grand Designs - People's Choice Award 2022 Habitus House of the Year - Single Dwelling Sustainability Award 2022 - Best of the Best Sustainability Award 2022 - Excellence In Sustainability 2022 Master Builders Association NSW - National Sustainability Residential Building Award 2022 Master Builders Australia

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with neutral bedding, complemented by green plants. Large windows provide scenic views of the surrounding nature, allowing natural light to fill the room. A loft space is accessible via a ladder, offering additional sleeping arrangements.
Home in Mount Kembla
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

'The Bower' Stylish garden bungalow Mount Kembla

'The Bower' is located in lush gardens in the historic village of Mt Kembla. This stylish bungalow is the perfect relaxing retreat or home base to explore the Illawarra and South Coast. Walk to the Historic Mount Kembla Hotel for dinner and a drink or explore the many bush walks located in and around the area. Wake up amongst the trees and end your evenings relaxing on the large deck or around the fire pit. Only fifteen minutes away from Wollongong CBD or beautiful beaches of the area.

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A serene indoor scene features two guests engaged in a game of chess on a bed adorned with neutral-toned linens. Large windows frame views of the lush rainforest outside, allowing natural light to brighten the wooden interior.
Tiny home in Foxground
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Creek side Tiny House in a sub-tropical rainforest

Located creekside in a rainforest our Escape Pod (tiny house) is in one of the most beautiful locations the region has to offer. You will feel your worries ebb away while you listen to the natural surrounds, or your fave tunes. What you get up to during the day is totally up to you, go hiking, explore the local beaches, shops, cafés and eateries or simply sit by the fire with a good book and be alone with your thoughts! Your off-grid venture awaits – This is not your normal hotel stay!!

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A serene beach scene at sunrise, showcasing gentle waves lapping at the shore. The horizon glows with hues of orange and gold as the sun rises, illuminating the tranquil water and creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Flat in Windang
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1,173 reviews

A Perfect Getaway @ Ocean Breeze Apartment

Escape the city! Only moments from the beach & lake, Ocean Breeze offers privacy & comfort. Enjoy a relaxing stay at our immaculate & modern apartment (attached to house but totally self-contained). Simply a couple of minutes walk to the beach, lake and eateries. Free WiFi, Netflix, Stan & A/C. Off-leash dog beaches are nearby, house-trained pets are welcome ( a one-off fee applies) but there is no fenced off-yard. The perfect getaway for couples or families/friends and fur-kids!

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Guest suite in Warrawong
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Modern 1 BR with free wifi & aircon

This modern 1 BR guest suite has airconditioning, free wifi & free laundry facilities, located in a quiet street. A portable cooktop will be provided for stays of 3 nights or more. NO PETS ALLOWED. Local attractions are Port Kembla beach and Nan Tien Buddhist temple. A shopping centre, restaurants, & fast food stores are only a 2 minute drive or a 10 minute walk. Wollongong/WIN Stadium - 12 min drive UOW - 12 min drive, or a bus to Wollongong then free shuttle bus to uni.

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