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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

Outdoor Bath + Private Sauna. Luxury Studio Escape
Escape to a peaceful, private couples retreat featuring a cozy cabin sauna and luxurious outdoor soaking bath. This architect-designed, custom-built studio sits on solid concrete and is just minutes from the beautiful Shellharbour and Kiama beaches, plus the lush Minnamurra Rainforest. Perfect for romantic weekends, anniversary getaways, spa-style escapes, and peaceful South Coast adventures. Due to delicate features, pets and children under 8 aren’t permitted; non-walking infants are welcome.

Razor Ridge Retreat-Tiny House- Pet Friendly-Views
PET FRIENDLY!!! "RAZOR RIDGE RETREAT" / "A LITTLE SLICE OF AUSTRIA" is the first of its kind in the Razorback area. It's a cosy, luxury "Tiny House" located in an idyllic bush setting on a 5 acre property in the Razorback ranges, about an hour's drive from Sydney. The tiny house is nestled safely on the edge of a ridge where day & night, spectacular uninterrupted views to the Sydney skyline can be enjoyed by you with magical sunrises and sunsets seen from your bed and also the wild birdlife.

Casa Soligo apt. 3 Shellharbour
PLEASE READ ALL CONDITIONS CONCERNING EXTRA CHARGES BEFORE BOOKING. This 2 bedroom furnished apartment has everything you need for short or extended stays. Complimentary snacks, cereals and drinks. Fully equipped kitchen with d/w. Bedrooms have ceiling fans and queen beds. Bedroom 1 has a 50''smart TV. 75"tv in the living area and RC A/C, free wifi. There is an outdoor smoking area. The park at the lake which has free electric bbq's and the beach are only a 5 minute walk from your front door.

Little Lake Lodge On Warilla Beach Barrack Point
'LITTLE LAKE LODGE' is a self contained unit with separate entrance, off-road car space & is situated on the lower level of a residence. Right on Warilla Beach & Elliot Lake ("Little Lake") Barrack Point with walk & cycle ways to enjoy. This new, fully furnished unit has everything you could need for a relaxing, enjoyable stay...... "It's your cozy home away from home". It is in close proximity to Warilla Grove & Stockland Shellharbour shopping centres, Shellharbour Village, clubs & cafes.

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.

Pepper Tree Passive House
Awards & Acknowledgements - Sustainable Architecture Award 2022 from the Institute of Architects - Energy Efficiency Award 22/23 from Grand Designs - People’s Choice Award 22/23 from Grand Designs - People's Choice Award 2022 Habitus House of the Year - Single Dwelling Sustainability Award 2022 - Best of the Best Sustainability Award 2022 - Excellence In Sustainability 2022 Master Builders Association NSW - National Sustainability Residential Building Award 2022 Master Builders Australia

Roy's Run Farm Stay.
The comfortable one bedroom cottage is located on our 450 acre working cattle property. We are close to the seaside towns of Shellharbour and Kiama. You can enjoy the beaches and then come home and just sit and gaze at the views of the farm. We have many animals for you to get close to if you desire and an abundance of bird life on the property. The cottage has a comfortable veranda for you to relax and watch the horses and cattle graze. A country experience just 2 hrs drive from Sydney.

Casa Pequena - Tiny House in Shellharbour
Welcome to ‘Casa Pequena’ - a fully contained tiny house neatled 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.

Rest, Sleep & Relax @ Studio Retreat Flinders NSW
Modern comfortable private studio, ready to Rest, Sleep & Relax. (Extra bed on request + cost) Free WiFi, Cromecast, bottle of wine, light breakfast supplied the first two nights. In our view we are in a fantastic location just a 5 minute drive to Shellharbour Harbour, Shell Cove, Stockland Shellharbour shopping, short drive Wollongong, Kiama, local wineries, Illawarra fly on the Southern Highlands. (Could have 1 child under 2 in a travel cot, high chair can be provided upon request).

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!

The Townhouse - a sanctuary on the South Coast
The townhouse is a newly built, luxury home in The Waterfront precinct of Shell Cove in Shellharbour. This modern home perfectly accommodates a couple or a small family across its 2 bedrooms. The well- appointed kitchen and living area lead out to a private garden with a covered courtyard for outdoor dining and a sandpit for the kids. Stunning beaches, Shellharbour village, Bass Point Reserve, Killalea State Park, shopping and cafes are all within easy reach of the property.
Popular amenities for Shellharbour family-friendly rentals
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Uninterrupted ocean view, private & quiet. Relax.

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Greta Cottage, Gerringong

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The Nines

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Jones Beach Retreat - Pool, close to beach & cafes

Milkwood Barn

Kiama Retreat | Views, Lap Pool, Luxe Privacy
When is the best time to visit Shellharbour?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $372 AUD | $298 AUD | $297 AUD | $350 AUD | $278 AUD | $297 AUD | $277 AUD | $254 AUD | $302 AUD | $396 AUD | $329 AUD | $404 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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4.8 Average rating
Shellharbour stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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