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Holiday houses in Lake Illawarra

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Guesthouse in Albion Park Rail
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 361 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 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, 191 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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An open living area features large windows that invite natural light. A comfortable pink sofa is complemented by a chic coffee table and cozy decor. A modern entertainment unit is mounted on the wall, while a dining table for two enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Minnamurra
5 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Harvest Moon Guesthouse-Minnamurra

Welcome to HarvestMoon, our stylish guesthouse and couples retreat built with heart and soul. We completed Harvest in January 2022, so this is a new beginning for ourselves and guests-we look forward to welcoming you! The space is sheltered by our majestic lemon-scented ghost gum, which hosts a variety of birdlife, that you can watch from your own private deck. Do so why your bbq is cooking, or unwind in a bubblebath while watching the stars. HarvestMoon was a finalist for 2023 Host of the Year

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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, 524 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.
Apartment in Lake Illawarra
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Casa Soligo apt. 3 Shellharbour

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. Please read all conditions before booking. NOT suitable for infants.

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Guest suite in Warilla
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Little Lake Lodge On Warilla Beach Barrack Point

'LITTLE LAKE LODGE' is a self contained unit with separate entrance, off-road car space & is situated on the lower level of a residence. Right on Warilla Beach & Elliot Lake ("Little Lake") Barrack Point with walk & cycle ways to enjoy. This new, fully furnished unit has everything you could need for a relaxing, enjoyable stay...... "It's your cozy home away from home". It is in close proximity to Warilla Grove & Stockland Shellharbour shopping centres, Shellharbour Village, clubs & cafes.

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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, 164 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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An outdoor dining area features a rectangular table surrounded by four chairs. A green plant in a decorative pot stands center, accompanied by a hat. Expansive views of Lake Illawarra and the coastline are visible against a clear blue sky.
Home in Lake Heights
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Spectacular Lake and Ocean View Holiday Home

Architecturally designed with uninterrupted views over Lake Illawarra, mountains and ocean, this double brick split level residence. In my view, this is home with best view in the area. It is located in one of Lake Heights most admired streets, minutes from local shops, cafes, restaurants, yacht club, Nantien temple.Only 8 minutes drive to famous Port Kembla Beach, pool and Windang, 11 minutes drive to Wollongong, Shellharbour beach. 30 Minute to Kiama. Just over an hour away from Sydney.

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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, 351 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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 429 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.
Apartment in Windang
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1,162 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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A weathered wooden dock extends over still water, bordered by lush greenery and distant trees. Reflections on the water create a serene atmosphere, while a steel railing leads towards the edge, inviting moments of contemplation surrounded by nature.
Cottage in Mittagong
5 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Sedalia Farm Cottage - stunning rural retreat

Enjoy the serenity and truly picturesque backdrop of captivating rural vistas at this unique charming, private stand alone cottage that sits separately from the main farm house. It is only a short ten minute drive to Bowral or Mittagong. Wake up to the sounds of nature and enjoy the lush gardens that provides a quiet sanctuary in an incredibly tranquil location. Sedalia Farm has 3 Alpacas, 1 horse, 1 miniature donkey and 2 Huskies who all live on the property!

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