Beachfront holiday rental in New South Wales

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A serene pool area features a calming turquoise water, bordered by a spacious cabana adorned with draped curtains and comfortable seating cushions. Decorative elements, including a stone statue, complement the lush greenery surrounding the space, creating a peaceful atmosphere ideal for relaxation.
Cabin in Copacabana
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

"La Cabane" - Private Pool

"La Cabane" Escape to a tropical paradise with your loved one at this Balinese-inspired cabana, surrounded by lush gardens and boasting a private pool and direct access to Copacabana Beach. Ideal for a romantic retreat, this property offers tranquility and relaxation while still being within walking distance to nearby shops, restaurants, and cafes. The property is very culturally friendly as it caters for all personal and cultural standards due to the unrestricted privacy that is provided.

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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, 164 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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An ocean view is showcased, featuring gentle waves lapping against the shore. Lush greenery is visible in the foreground, with trees framing the scene. The sky is dotted with clouds, creating a dynamic backdrop above the sparkling water.
Guest suite in Mollymook
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Bannister Getaway perfect for a relaxing getaway

Bannister Getaway is perfect for a relaxing/romantic getaway with its wonderful north-facing ocean views. It’s a peaceful, quiet, big studio. You can walk to so many lovely places. It's a 10-minute stroll down a scenic bush track to Narrawallee Beach or 10 minutes' walk to Mollymook Beach. It's also 10-minutes' walk to Rick Stein’s famous Bannisters by the Sea restaurant/pool bar, Mollymook Shopping Centre with Bannisters Pavilion restaurant/rooftop bar, Gwylo Restaurant, Mint Pizza and BWS.

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A wooden boathouse floats on calm waters, surrounded by sailboats and lush hills. The structure features a dark exterior with a single door and a large window. Soft clouds float in a blue sky, reflecting the tranquility of the setting.
Houseboat in Newport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

The Salty Dog

As seen on Ch7 Morning Sunrise, House&Garden, Inside Out, Homes to Love Au, My Favourite Stays Au & NZ, Stayawhile magazines and Sommerhusmagasinet (Europe) The smell of salt air, the sound of water lapping, the sun glinting off ripples that surround you...a feeling of peace and the world left behind. The Salty Dog is a space that is both cosy and open to the water, a wooden boathouse for two that invites you to relax and just 'be', to go off grid and reconnect with mother nature at her best.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Coledale Oceanview Gem

Perfectly located in an amazing beach location just footsteps across to Sharky Beach. A beautifully styled & coastal designed self contained apartment and thoughtfully styled with luxury and comfort. A spacious open layout with an abundant of natural light and ocean views to enjoy from your private porch and lovely views of a mature semi-tropical rear garden. A short stroll to the beach, cafes & restaurants to enjoy or take a relaxing walk or bike ride along the Grand Pacific Walkway.

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The exterior of the tiny home features a wooden deck surrounded by trees, offering a shaded and serene environment. Vertical slatted walls create a sense of privacy while allowing natural light to filter through. The upper level is accessible by stairs, enhancing the home's architectural charm.
Guesthouse in South Golden Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

The Little Black Loft, South Golden Beach.

Inspired by tiny homes all over the world, this 30m2 space has been architecturally designed to make you feel cosy and comfy at anytime of year. Enjoy a 30sec walk to the beach, local coffee or food, or snuggle up in front of the fireplace in those colder months. Suitable for a couple (sorry no kids) It’s a loft, so the bedroom area has ladder like steps and a low roof. But it all adds to the charm. Enjoy sitting in the tree tops and watching the world go by in our little beachside town.

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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, 464 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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A wooden dock extends into calm waters, flanked by lush green hills. Two Adirondack chairs are positioned nearby, providing a serene spot to enjoy the picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.
Home in Berowra Waters
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The River House, Coba Point

The River House is a unique, off grid water access only sanctuary featuring indoor/outdoor living and dining areas and it’s own private deep water pontoon and beach. Located 45 minutes north of Sydney on Berowra Creek, a tributary of the Hawkesbury River, the north facing house is backed by Marramarra National Park, and surrounded by bushland with superb views of the Hawkesbury River. It’s the perfect place to explore the river and it’s secluded beaches. Maximum Occupancy – 2 adults

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An inviting seating area features a wooden daybed adorned with soft cushions. A stone bath is visible nearby, accompanied by lush potted plants. Natural light floods the space through open doors, revealing a glimpse of the garden beyond.
Holiday home in Maianbar
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Magical Maianbar Retreat

Rated one of the top 14 Airbnb's in Sydney by Urban Space. Light filled studio brimming with flowers & ferns, & a glorious stone bath for two. Opening onto extensive gardens with beach access from garden gate. All essentials: En-suite, kitchenette including microwave, toaster, coffee machine & jug. Adjacent undercover BBQ & gas ring. Organics products & fresh fruits included with breakfast. Please advise if gluten or lactose free. NB: Adult's only retreat, no children or pets.

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An outdoor seating area features modern grey couches, positioned under a shaded canopy. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, with coastal views of Fingal Bay and the beach in the background, showcasing a blend of sea and lush greenery.
Holiday home in Fingal Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Just a stroll across the road to Fingal beach!!

This unique place has a style of its own. Modern beach industrial, styled with love. Perfect for couples, families and friends offering one of the best amenities in Fingal Bay. Not only relaxing and peaceful but perfect for a few days away ...and then you will want to rebook for longer! This property is unique for its modern style, relaxed atmosphere and privileged views. Just try and buy -it won't let you down. Please note, the listing is the bottom level of the house only.

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Guest suite in Suffolk Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Modern 5 Star Luxury w/ Pool on Tallows Beach

Welcome to Swell Studio, a newly renovated and luxurious space steps from Tallows Beach. Modern and stylish with access to a gorgeous pool overlooking Tallows Creek. Perfect for romantic getaways & quiet weekends yet only 12 minutes drive to the heart of Byron. The studio is equipped with a full kitchen + king-sized bed +every amenity for a comfortable stay. Heaps of activities just outside your door; walking/biking trails, surfing, swimming- even fishing!

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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, 201 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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