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Waterfront holiday rentals in Wollongong

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A stylish living area features a large glass wall offering stunning views of the ocean. A comfortable wool and down sofa is set against a backdrop of coastal scenery. A TV is mounted on the wall, and indoor plants add a touch of greenery to the space.
Flat in Clovelly
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Apartment directly on beach with stunning views

This studio flat is located directly overlooking Gordon's bay. There are no cars or streets, just the coastal walking path. The coastal path, Gordon's bay and Clovelly are a mere handful of steps away. The studio is located on the bottom floor of an apartment block. It has its own separate private entrance. The flat is located to receive afternoon sun, and the sunsets are stunning. The waves are audible at night. The coastal path it overlooks is peacefully quiet at night - no traffic noise!

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large white bed with light linens and plush pillows. Natural light flows through a glass door leading to an outdoor area. A woven pendant light hangs above, and plants are placed throughout the room, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Guest suite in Coledale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Coledale Oceanview Gem

Host of the Year Finalist 2025! Perfectly located to the beach as just footsteps from your door in this exceptional coastal retreat. This spacious 65sqmetre apartment is thoughtfully designed with a beautiful coastal theme & a relaxed style for modern comfort and the north-east aspect fills the space with natural light. Enjoy ocean views from the front and a lush, tranquil rainforest garden at the rear. An ideal getaway for beach lovers and local cafés & restaurants just a short stroll away.

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The exterior of a modern luxury home is illuminated at night, featuring large windows and a glass railing. A well-lit pool reflects the surrounding lights, enhancing the contemporary architectural design. Outdoor spaces are visible, showcasing a blend of indoor and outdoor living.
Home in Lake Illawarra
5 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

BEACH-FRONT! Luxury House with Pool & SPA

EARLY CHECK-IN (11am)+ LATE CHECK-OUT (2pm) Make the most of your stay here... Architecturally designed, custom-built, luxury home. Choice of entertaining areas, water views, directly opposite the beach! Seamless indoor/ outdoor entertaining areas, two outdoor kitchens, & full house SONOS sound system. Although a Summer beach holiday may seem ideal, Winter time is also great time to holiday here! There is nothing better than a hot spa, or relaxing by the fireplace on a Cold Winters day.

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A modern two-story house is featured, characterized by a combination of stone and sleek white materials. Large windows reflect the surrounding greenery, while a spacious balcony overlooks the entrance area. Lush tropical plants and a paved driveway enhance the inviting exterior.
Flat in Woonona
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

East Woonona Beach Sea- Esta Studio

Our self contained apartment is on the ground floor of the main house & has its own private access. It has its own private courtyard where you can sit and relax. Only 100m to beach & cycleway. Woonona is one of the best surfing beaches in Wollongong. Just over 1 hour from Sydney Airport by Car or Train. We think our space is great for couples, surfers, singles, business people and adventurers alike. We are situated in a quiet neighbourhood, so you can also enjoy just to kick back and relax.

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A private pool is set within a landscaped yard, offering clear views of the ocean. Wooden decking surrounds the pool, with lounge chairs positioned nearby. Lush greenery and coastal vegetation create a serene backdrop against the sparkling blue water and gentle waves in the distance.
Guest house in Kiama Downs
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Uninterrupted ocean view, private & quiet. Relax.

One of the only listings to have a pool in Kiama Downs. Pet-friendly, large space for 2 people with a kitchenette, fridge, combined dining, and living area with a bedroom with a queen bed. Inclusions on your stay are a coffee maker with coffee pods and teas, kettle, washing machine, microwave, cooktop, flat-screen TV, wi-fi, and Netflix. The pool is yours to use (not shared) with direct access to Jones Beach. No more than 2 medium sized dogs please. Please note unit is lower floor of house.

Top guest favourite
A wrap-around balcony features two comfortable lounge chairs and a small table, surrounded by glass railing. Bright yellow cushions add a pop of color, with expansive ocean views stretching into the distance. The clear sky complements the serene beach atmosphere.
Flat in Coogee
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Smack Bang on Coogee Beach 1 bedroom Apartment

Experience the luxury of beachfront living in the heart of Coogee. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises and the soothing sound of waves in this beautifully renovated, designer appointed 1-bedroom apartment—perfect for up to 4 guests and pet-friendly. Situated smack bang on the Beach, this retreat offers effortless access to the sand, vibrant cafes, pubs, restaurants, and shopping. With city buses just steps away, it’s the ideal getaway for overseas and interstate travelers. Includes parking.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is showcased with large glass windows, revealing expansive beach and ocean views. A comfortable sofa sits adjacent to a wooden coffee table. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the serene coastal scenery outside.
Guest suite in Stanwell Park
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

Kim's Place - private beach/ocean view apartment

If you are looking for a room with a view then look no further. Kims Place is in an ideal location, with a NE aspect providing amazing beach, ocean and escarpment views. Ideally suited for couples. It is on the ground floor of our architect designed home. Guests have their own entrance. Kims Place does not provide breakfast but local cafes are within easy walking distance. There is no cooktop or oven in the kitchenette. Guests are encouraged to dine out or use the BBQ on the balcony

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The outdoor area features a heated swimming pool surrounded by a sun deck with lounge chairs. Umbrellas provide shade, while steps lead from the deck to the house. Panoramic ocean views are visible in the background, enhancing the space's serene atmosphere.
Home in Otford
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

"Seacliff" - Cliff Top Beach House

"Seacliff Otford" is just 60mins from Sydney CBD yet feels a million miles away. The house is on 2 acres, perched on the top of a hill, enjoying panoramic ocean views. Living areas face north enjoying all year sun . The lounge includes a log fire. There is a separate TV room, 4 double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. The property includes a heated swimming pool (in summer) with large deck, lawned areas and a tennis court. STRICTLY 8 PEOPLE MAXIMUM, NO PARTIES, BUCKS WEEKENDS OR FUNCTIONS.

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A spacious wooden deck features a soft, inviting hammock suspended between two pillars, overlooking a grassy lawn that leads to the ocean. Lush greenery is seen in planters, while the horizon showcases calm blue waters under a clear sky.
Home in Coledale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Serenity on the Waterfront - Relaxed Coastal Life

“Serenity on the Waterfront” oozes that relaxed creative coastal lifestyle that the Coal Coast is renowned for. Located within a small exclusive enclave of beachfront homes, Serenity is tucked away where the sea meets the verdant rain forest of the spectacular Illawarra escarpment. This is the place that time forgot! A short 70 minutes south of Sydney and 20 minutes north of Wollongong, and only a walk away from local cafes, you are guaranteed to feel as though you are a world away.

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, 206 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

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Home in Bundeena
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Fire @ Ethel & Ode's

Self contained studio for two, bath, kitchen, private deck, Tesla charger ... This gorgeous seaside escape is an adults only retreat for singles or couples wanting to escape from the world. Tucked away on the E&O property, Fogo offers absolute waterfront views and privacy. Equipped with kitchen, ensuite and its own private deck - you will never want to leave! Tesla charger is available by prior arrangement.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features large glass windows that frame an unobstructed view of the ocean. Natural light illuminates the wood accents, while comfortable seating is arranged around a coffee table. A dining area with an outdoor connection is visible in the background.
Home in Coalcliff
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Sea Cliff Escape

Set upon the cliffs edge, beneath the backdrop of a sweeping escarpment, looking out over an expansive panoramic deep blue ocean, this truly is a seaside paradise. The gorgeous architectural design, light, airy interiors and stunning vista offer a chance to escape in total privacy. Perfect in rain, hail or shine the uninterrupted views of the Tasman sea will take your breath away.

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