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A modern balcony space features a black table with a bottle of wine and two glasses. The word 'RELAX' is displayed beside the glasses. Coastal views are visible through the railing, with palm trees and nearby buildings framing the scene.
Home in Shellharbour
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Coastal Vibes- Walk to beach, Marina, Cafes & Pubs

This seaside beach cottage is the perfect coastal getaway for couples,small family holidays or even a o/night stopover. Our cottage really gives you that coastal vibe with water views from the front balcony. It features the full home away from home experience with everything you need. A large pet friendly backyard with BBQ & Outdoor alfresco, full equipped kitchen, 1 Queen bed and 2 singles with luxe bedding, 2 smart TVs and a/c. To top it all off you have a 100m stroll to the beach & ocean pool

Top guest favourite
A bright living area features a cozy seating arrangement, including a chair, small table, and sofa, with a gas fireplace enhancing the space. Floor-to-ceiling bifold doors provide unobstructed views of the ocean and a well-maintained outdoor deck, welcoming natural light.
Guest suite in Gerroa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Shelter at Gerroa

Feel the instant relaxation while taking in sweeping coastal views from this stylish living space, just 90 mins south of Sydney and a 700m walk to Seven Mile Beach. Open the bifolds to feel the ocean breeze and extend the space out to an expansive deck. Or get cosy by the fireplace in colder months. With breakfast servery and outdoor lounge area, you’ll be spoilt for places to gather. Your pootch can run wild in the grassy, fully fenced yard, and enjoy time at the region’s dog friendly beaches.

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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, 279 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 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, 532 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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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, 425 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.

Top guest favourite
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, 564 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.

Top guest favourite
An inviting alfresco area features a wooden dining table surrounded by comfortable seating. Potted plants hang from the ceiling alongside decorative wall accents. Natural light filters through a skylight, adding to the bright and open atmosphere.
Home in Shell Cove
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

The Boathouse/ Luxury Home/4mins walk Marina/Shops

The Boathouse - At the Waterfront Shell Cove - A Luxury Marina Vacation at its Finest! A modern and luxurious home, located in the heart of the newly opened, world class Shell Cove Marina precinct. The home is the perfect setting for multi-family, large family or social group gatherings. Guests will have direct access to explore and enjoy the new Waterfront Dining Precinct feat. Tavern, Restaurants, Woolies, Cafes, Bakery, Ice Cream Parlor, BWS, Pharmacy, Barber & other Specialty Stores.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 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

Top guest favourite
A horse stands beside a wooden fence displaying the sign 'ROY'S RUN.' Vibrant red flowers bloom in the background, contrasting with the greenery surrounding the area. The horse, wearing a purple halter, is positioned to the left, adding a rustic charm to the scene.
Farm stay in Dunmore
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 818 reviews

Roy's Run Farm Stay.

The comfortable one bedroom cottage is located on our 450 acre working cattle property. We are close to the seaside towns of Shellharbour and Kiama. You can enjoy the beaches and then come home and just sit and gaze at the views of the farm. We have many animals for you to get close to if you desire and an abundance of bird life on the property. The cottage has a comfortable veranda for you to relax and watch the horses and cattle graze. A country experience just 2 hrs drive from Sydney.

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen and living area feature an island countertop and sleek cabinetry. A comfortable seating area is arranged nearby, complemented by natural light filtering through large windows. Neutral tones are paired with a touch of greenery from a potted plant.
Home in Shell Cove
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

The Townhouse - a sanctuary on the South Coast

The townhouse is a newly built, luxury home in The Waterfront precinct of Shell Cove in Shellharbour. This modern home perfectly accommodates a couple or a small family across its 2 bedrooms. The well- appointed kitchen and living area lead out to a private garden with a covered courtyard for outdoor dining and a sandpit for the kids. Stunning beaches, Shellharbour village, Bass Point Reserve, Killalea State Park, shopping and cafes are all within easy reach of the property.

Top guest favourite
An infinity pool is visible, featuring clear blue water that reflects the vibrant sky. The pool's edge seamlessly meets the glistening coastline, creating a serene atmosphere. Natural surroundings include trees and a tranquil shoreline.
Guest suite in Shellharbour
5 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Wake up to the ocean at LegaSea

LegaSea is a self contained Guest House overlooking the historic Shellharbour boat harbour and coastline. Guests will feel as though they are levitating directly over the glistening waters of the calm harbour and can observe the activity of the nearby village from a comfortable, luxurious space. Village cafes and amenities are a short stroll away, and the beach or famous cowries surf break is at your doorstep. Find us on Instagram @Legasea_shellharbour

Top guest favourite
An expansive balcony features a dining table surrounded by black woven chairs. The area is enclosed by glass railings, offering uninterrupted views of lush greenery and the golf course. A charcoal BBQ grill is visible near the edge, enhancing the outdoor dining experience.
Home in Shell Cove
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Coastal days & Fairways: HOT TUB + Amazing Views

Welcome to Coastal Days & Fairways! Sun, fun and seriously epic views! Sip your morning coffee or evening drink from the huge balcony overlooking lush fairways and sparkling dams. Designer kitchen, stunning bathrooms, a second lounge for the kids to hide out, plus a hot tub and pet-friendly yard. Steps from the Links, Clubhouse Tavern & restaurant, and close to Shellharbour beaches, the Marina, Killalea, Kiama, Minnamurra & Lake Illawarra.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Shell Cove stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!