
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 $112 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

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Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi 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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PencilWood Farm - A Berry rainforest sanctuary
Pencil wood farm is an incredibly peaceful four bedroom holiday home surrounded by undisturbed rainforest. Located by the permanently flowing Brogers Creek, you can swim in the creek in summer, and take misty mountain walks in winter. It has breathtaking mountain views enabling you to truly relax and unwind. Walk amongst ferns, say hello to wombats and enjoy this well appointed home with a fresh kitchen and bathrooms. The outdoor fire pit is perfect for fireside chats and cooking over the coals.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 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.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews
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.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 425 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.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
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:-)
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews
Eden by the beach.
This beautiful home features AMAZING VIEWS from Bombo headland, Bombo beach to Kiama harbour and light house. Eden has 3 bedrooms, 2 living areas, gourmet kitchen with induction cooking, breakfast bar and 2 bathrooms. Relax on the shaded garden deck with northern exposure, or enjoy the sunset and crashing surf from the large entertainment deck. Note: The owner sometimes stay in the granny flat down the driveway until mid September but this is a separate area from your rented space.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
"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.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
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.
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 169 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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
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.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
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.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviewsPopular amenities for Shell Cove waterfront rentals
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East Woonona Beach Sea- Esta Studio
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Bombinii Beachside BNB
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Waterfront Luxury stay- Ancora on the Marina/Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews
Marina Shores Shell Cove
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews
Sailview Escape: A Tranquil Marina Hideaway
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
Waterview apartment
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Marinafront Retreat Shell Cove
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Luxe High-Rise | Ocean View | King Bed | Parking
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

Lakeside Cottage on Lake Illawarra
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Heritage Hampden House private pool & river access
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Serenity on the Waterfront - Relaxed Coastal Life
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Wollemi House - in forest and waterways with pool
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
A Barefoot Beach House Absolute Waterfront Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews
Free Firewood - Pet Friendly Coastal Retreat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Modern Executive Ocean View Mansion Sleeps 16
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
Kiama Haven - escape to R & R
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviewsOther waterfront holiday rentals

Lakeside B&B
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Warrain Cottage
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
Marina Retreat Salty Kisses @ The Ancora
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews
Green Door| 4 guests EVC, Luxury, Views, Pets
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews
Terrace Views Farm Stay |Wildlife,Serenity sleep 9
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews
Back to the 50's Beachfront
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews
Headland House Gerroa
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
Beachfront escape Jones Beach-direct access+views
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Shell Cove?
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| Avg. price | $383 AUD | $334 AUD | $290 AUD | $351 AUD | $303 AUD | $303 AUD | $278 AUD | $286 AUD | $328 AUD | $375 AUD | $335 AUD | $382 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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