Pet-friendly holiday rentals in Lake Illawarra

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Top-rated pet-friendly home rentals in Lake Illawarra

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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, 118 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 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

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 174 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

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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.

Guesthouse in Shellharbour

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 601 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 aerial view of Kiama Farmhouse reveals a charming weatherboard cottage surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. The red-roofed home is nestled among vibrant trees and well-maintained gardens, offering a serene rural landscape that invites relaxation.

Cottage in Kiama

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Kiama Farmhouse

Kiama Farmhouse is a beautiful original weather board cottage that has been lovingly restored and fitted with all the comforts of a modern home . It is surrounded by lush rolling dairy pastures yet is only four minutes drive to Kiama township and the stunning beaches of Kiama . The ambient surrounds will relax and delight you in this home away from home.We are a pet friendly home with a fully fenced garden which allows your pets to be safe and happy here. Complete with a stunning outdoor pool

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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.

Guesthouse in Kiama Downs

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 305 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.

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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

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Island break beach-house: Beachfront + POOL + SPA

Welcome to Island Break Beach House! EARLY CHECK-IN (11am) + LATE CHECK-OUT (2pm) with all bookings. Kick back and make the most of your stay in this architecturally designed, custom-built luxury beach house. Multiple entertaining zones, water views and the beach right across the road. Seamless indoor-outdoor living, two outdoor kitchens and a full-house Sonos system mean good vibes come standard. Summer fun is a given — but winter wins too with the hot spa, heated pool + cosy fireplace.

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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, 367 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, 473 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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The tiny house is shown set within a green yard, surrounded by lush plants. A shaded outdoor lounging area is visible, featuring a purple cushion platform beneath a white slatted structure. The building has a modern design with multiple windows providing natural light.

Tiny home in Barrack Heights

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Casa Pequena - Tiny House in Shellharbour

Welcome to ‘Casa Pequena’ - a fully contained tiny house nestled in our private yard in quiet Barrack Heights - 1.5kms from Shellharbour Beaches and the new Shellcove Marina and 3kms to the Shellharbour City Centre. When hosting pets - please be mindful space is limited - we prefer small pets and one per stay - please reach out to discuss before booking. We have two chickens who are in a coop when we have guests - please be mindful they are visible and well mannered doggies are a must.

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The stone cottage features a rustic facade, constructed from local stone, set against a backdrop of lush green hills. Large windows provide natural light, while a landscaped garden surrounds the entrance, enhancing the tranquil rural environment.

Cottage in Rose Valley

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Unique cottage on beautiful farm close to beaches

This gorgeous Stone cottage has been built from the local stone collected from the surrounding land. Built with recycled timbers and antique building materials it looks like it has been there for more than a century. It has just been fully renovated and has all new appliances. The bathrooms have floor heating to keep you cosy in winter. Enjoy beautiful views across our secluded little valley from your private balcony or the outside eating area. Close to beaches, Gerringong and Kiama.

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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, 1210 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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The open living space features modern furnishings, including a brown leather sofa and a dining area with wooden chairs. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and the kitchen offers sleek appliances and a central island. Natural light streams through large glass doors leading to the outdoor area.

Home in Blackbutt

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Bibish - Spacious Quiet Modern Home

Bibish is a modern spacious home with a unique touch of hippy, perfect for being the base to explore nature. - Located in cul-de-sac road on a little hill, it has nice views and very quiet at night - 8 min walk to everything you need – cafes, shopping centre, local restaurants, library for kids - 10 min drive to ocean, lakes, mountains like "The Farm" (famous for surfing), "Bushrangers Bay" (famous snorkeling), Minnamurra Rainforest Centre (famous for the lyrebird)

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