
Waterfront holiday rentals in Shell Cove
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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.

Modern big entire home. Ocean View. Walk to Beach!
Luxury home with amazing ocean & beach views. Walk to shops, cafes, restaurants, Surf & Kendalls beaches. With spacious interiors flowing over 2 levels, separate living & dining, 3 spacious bedrooms - main with ensuite & private balcony with ocean vistas. Full kitchen with stone bench tops & high-quality appliances. Enjoy meals on the large alfresco balcony offering great ocean views or the private furnished rear courtyard. Suited for large or multiple families/friend groups. Pet friendly!

"Oceanfront - Port Kembla" Sleeps 10. Great Views
Everyone Is Welcome... Come and experience our beautiful home with the Best Airbnb Oceanfront Views in the Illawarra, with large BBQ on the back deck overlooking the ocean. Our av. nightly rate reduces as multiple nights are booked. Also, a 20 percent discount applies for bookings of 7 nights or more. 300 mtrs to Port Kembla beach, kids park, cafes, bike track, 100mtrs to Hill 60 attractions. So come on and book it, treat your family, they will love it, and we will appreciate your business.

Coledale Oceanview Gem
Host of the Year Finalist 2025! Your peaceful coastal escape in beautiful Coledale located steps from the beach and local cafes. A spacious 65sqm apartment is thoughtfully designed & styled with a beautiful coastal theme & a relaxed style for modern comfort with the northeast aspect filling the space with natural light. Ocean views at the front and a lush garden at the back, it’s the perfect place to unwind and relax. An ideal getaway for beach lovers with local cafés a short stroll away.

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.

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:-)

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.

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

Heritage Hampden House private pool & river access
GIVE YOURSELF SOMETHING TO LOOK FORWARD TO ! Accepting bookings for next year .... PID-STRA-589 Heritage Hampden House a Kangaroo Valley home set on picturesque river frontage. Hampden House offers guests serene accommodation amongst beautiful established grounds overlooking the Valley escarpment with private access to the Kangaroo River.Shown rate is for 4 guests .Hampden House can sleep 8 , extra charge $50 a night per head

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.
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When is the best time to visit Shell Cove?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | $352 AUD | $294 AUD | $301 AUD | $357 AUD | $281 AUD | $298 AUD | $279 AUD | $287 AUD | $329 AUD | $376 AUD | $336 AUD | $383 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 |
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Shell Cove holiday rentals start at $113 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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

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10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

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4.9 Average rating
Shell Cove stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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