
Waterfront holiday rentals in Shell Cove
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Explore 10 holiday rentals in Shell Cove

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Shell Cove holiday rentals start at $114 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
10 of Shell Cove holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Shell Cove rentals

4.9 Average rating
Shell Cove stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Shell Cove
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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.

Ocean Views from your Pillow
Private, clean, spacious studio with super comfortable Queen bed and amazing ocean views. Private bathroom and roomy sitting area with tea/coffee, fridge, microwave and TV. Continental breakfast provided. Across the road we have Cathedral Rocks, The Boneyard, The Coastal Track and a sheltered cove for snorkelling. It is 700m to two great beaches. Kiama with its coffee shops, cafes and boutique stores is less then 10min drive. A great spot for walking, cycling, photography and whale watching.

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.

RELAX @ Sea La Vie KIAMA Million Dollar Views
Wake up to the sunrise over the Pacific Ocean. Just a hop, step and jump (90 min) from Sydney, but a world away. In this absolute ocean front duplex you will watch the waves crashing on the rocks from the couch in the living room. You have the whole house to yourself. You will breathe the fresh sea air and maybe spot a whale or dolphin. The duplex has been totally refurbished with lots luxury upgrades to match the million dollar views. You will love the serenity and magic of the ocean:-)

"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.

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.

Kiama Beach House | Sleeps 8 | BBQ, 1 min to Beach
Wake up to uninterrupted ocean views, step off the back deck and you're at Easts Beach! Sleeps 8 across three bedrooms, with polished timber floors, a fully equipped kitchen, large deck with BBQ, fast Wi-Fi and a games room (ping pong anyone?). All linen provided — arrive and switch off. Walk to the blowhole, harbour, cafes and restaurants in minutes. Whether it's a family getaway or a weekend with friends, this is coastal living at its best. The perfect South Coast escape.

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

Waterfront Luxury apr-Shell Cove
Ever wanted to stay on a world class marina? Well this is your opportunity! You’ll find yourself in a position to take in the breathtaking water and boat views when staying at our Shell Cove 2 bedroom executive style apartment. Stay in this new luxury 2 bedroom 2 bathroom apartment with everything you need to have a memorable and luxurious holiday. First time offered so get in quick, this apartment is bound to book out.

Austinmer On The Beach (House 2)
About this space Location! Location! Location! Located across the road from Austinmer Beach. Fantastic views. Newly renovated luxury 2 bedroom townhouse which can accommodate up to 6 people with off street parking. Book now for an idyllic getaway, sitting on the balcony or in the front yard watching the kids surf. The space The location is the perfect position to enjoy a relaxing beach escape.

Bask at Loves Bay, Kiama -stylish oceanfront
This unique and beautiful property has uninterrupted views of the Bay, the Ocean and the rolling hills. It is a boutique accommodation that caters for a romantic getaway, creating special memories with the family, the girls weekend or the annual boys golfing trip. Perched on the shoreline, it is the perfect spot to relax or base yourself for the outdoor excitement of the South Coast of NSW.

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.
Popular amenities for Shell Cove waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment accommodation

East Woonona Beach Sea- Esta Studio

Swell Kiama Ocean Front Boutique Accommodation

Waterfront Luxury stay- Ancora on the Marina/Beach

Marina Shores Shell Cove

Waterview apartment

Sailview Escape: A Tranquil Marina Hideaway

Luxe High-Rise | Ocean View | King Bed | Parking

Waterfront Haven - Memorable Views
Waterfront house rentals

Eden by the beach.

Lakeside Cottage on Lake Illawarra

A Barefoot Beach House Absolute Waterfront Bay

Heritage Hampden House private pool & river access

By The River-River front location with water views

Free Firewood - Pet Friendly Coastal Retreat

Wollemi House - in forest and waterways with pool

Modern Executive Ocean View Mansion Sleeps 16
Other waterfront holiday rentals

Coledale Oceanview Gem

Warrain Cottage

Banksia -Designer Tiny Home w/ Stunning Dam Views

Lakeside B&B

PencilWood Farm - A Berry rainforest sanctuary

Marina Retreat Salty Kisses @ The Ancora

"By The River Greenwell Point" Guest Favourite

Blue Salt - Spectacular Ocean Views, Wood Fire
When is the best time to visit Shell Cove?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $390 AUD | $340 AUD | $296 AUD | $357 AUD | $309 AUD | $309 AUD | $283 AUD | $292 AUD | $334 AUD | $382 AUD | $342 AUD | $389 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 22°C | 22°C | 20°C | 18°C | 15°C | 12°C | 12°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 20°C |
Destinations to explore
- Wollongong Beach
- Maroubra Beach
- South Cronulla Beach
- Coledale Beach
- Windang Beach
- Wombarra Beach
- Garie Beach
- Jamberoo Action Park
- Sea Cliff Bridge
- Killalea Beach
- Bombo Beach
- Wattamolla Beach
- Jones Beach
- Kangaroo Valley Golf And Country Retreat
- Merribee
- Ocean Farm
- Horderns Beach
- Mt Keira Lookout
- Minnamurra Rainforest Centre
- Shoalhaven Zoo
- Stanwell Park Beach
- The International Cricket Hall of Fame
- Illawarra Fly Treetop Adventures
- Berry





