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House holiday rentals in Wollongong

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Quick stats about house rentals in Wollongong

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 590 holiday rentals in Wollongong

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Wollongong holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 23,530 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    510 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 160 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    120 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    270 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    560 of Wollongong holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Wollongong rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Wollongong stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated house rentals in Wollongong

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A spacious living area is showcased with large sliding doors that open to a waterfront view of Lake Illawarra. A wooden deck extends outside, and a boat is anchored nearby, framed by lush greenery and distant hills.
Home in Primbee
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Lakeside Cottage on Lake Illawarra

Absolute waterfront on Lake Illawarra. Lakeview Cottage is a 3 bedroom self contained brick waterfront holiday cottage. Accommodates 7-9 (7 on beds + 2 extra on double sofa bed in lounge) Guests are welcome to bring their own kayak, canoe, or blow up boat for fun on the lake. Great surf and kid friendly beaches are located nearby. Short walk to local parks. Sheets, towels and pillowcases are NOT supplied. Linen hire is available at additional cost. $25 per double/queen bed $20 per single bed

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The charming heritage cottage features natural stone walls and a classic roof design. A spacious front porch offers seating with views of the landscaped gardens. Surrounding greenery and mountains provide a serene backdrop, enhancing the outdoors with vibrant flowers and foliage.
Home in Stream Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Romantic 1890s Abode - Special Event Accommodation

Take a step back in time in the beautifully appointed, Stane Dyke Homestead. The venue has been tastefully decorated, paying homage to the period it was built & having all the mod cons to make your stay cozy and relaxing. The venue makes an ideal abode for wedding accommodation, that special event, or just to escape reality for a time and get lost in those old world vibes. The evergreen gardens are great for a stroll, photography or even some yard games that are on hand. Or simply just be!

Top Guest favourite
A round wooden table is set on a covered outdoor patio, surrounded by four wicker chairs with soft cushions. Placemats are arranged on the table, and a coastal view of the ocean and greenery is visible in the background.
Home in Wombarra
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Wombarra beach escape

Renovated original beach house on quiet cul de sac adjoining natural bush. Wake up to the sound of surf and ocean views. Stroll to idyllic Wombarra beach - 200m via road or shorter on bush track. Indoor/outdoor living - air-con and heating - 3 bedrooms (plus sofabed) and 2 new bathrooms - kitchen/dining/lounge and separate TV lounge. A couple live in the separate granny flat and can help if required. A wonderful escape, 75 minutes from Sydney CBD. Ideal for couples, families, or small groups.

Guest favourite
A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with neutral bedding, complemented by green plants. Large windows provide scenic views of the surrounding nature, allowing natural light to fill the room. A loft space is accessible via a ladder, offering additional sleeping arrangements.
Home in Mount Kembla
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

'The Bower' Stylish garden bungalow Mount Kembla

'The Bower' is located in lush gardens in the historic village of Mt Kembla. This stylish bungalow is the perfect relaxing retreat or home base to explore the Illawarra and South Coast. Walk to the Historic Mount Kembla Hotel for dinner and a drink or explore the many bush walks located in and around the area. Wake up amongst the trees and end your evenings relaxing on the large deck or around the fire pit. Only fifteen minutes away from Wollongong CBD or beautiful beaches of the area.

Top Guest favourite
The image features a sandy beach with gentle waves lapping at the shore. In the foreground, a weathered wooden sign displaying "Drift on Sansey" is prominently positioned. The backdrop showcases a distant coastal city skyline under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Fairy Meadow
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Drift - Artistic retro beach inspired house

A beautifully refurbished retro 1960's style house in an elevated position on a quiet cul-de-sac with city and ocean views. Easy access to the University of Wollongong (UoW), TAFE, public transport, coastal road, Freeway and Northern Distributor. Outer areas feature a large sun-drenched north-east facing porch and south-east facing balcony with great views. A short 5 minute drive to town, our nearest beaches or the escarpment, rainforest, bushland and panoramic vistas of the coastline.

Superhost
The outdoor area features a heated swimming pool surrounded by a sun deck with lounge chairs. Umbrellas provide shade, while steps lead from the deck to the house. Panoramic ocean views are visible in the background, enhancing the space's serene atmosphere.
Home in Otford
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 165 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.

Guest favourite
A spacious wooden deck features a soft, inviting hammock suspended between two pillars, overlooking a grassy lawn that leads to the ocean. Lush greenery is seen in planters, while the horizon showcases calm blue waters under a clear sky.
Home in Coledale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a spacious sectional sofa in a neutral tone complemented by a cozy throw. A vintage-style armchair in soft blue provides additional seating. Natural light streams through large windows, with flowing white curtains enhancing the airy ambiance.
Home in Keiraville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Studio a Stroll to the Village

Delightful and freshly renovated this 2 bedroom studio is nestled in the hills of Keiraville just up the road from the village cafes and shops . Conveniently located near to University of Wollongong and the Botanical Gardens with beautiful beaches within a 10 minute drive. Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place! ** Before booking please note there is a new build happening next door to the studio. There may be construction noise between 7am-3pm during week days.

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Home in Wollongong
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Wollongong 3BR Heritage 10 min walk to Hospital

A heritage-listed building recently restored with a great location in the CBD. With three bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a formal dining room, formal and casual living areas, a fully furnished kitchen, patio dining, and a laundry room. A short walk to: *Wollongong Hospital (400m) *Wollongong Station (700m) Near: *major commercial areas (1 km) *dining establishments (1 km) *Wollongong beach (2.3 km). ✅ Coded keypad for seamless self check-in. ✅ Carport, not garage for parking

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features a spacious layout with a large sectional sofa and a dining table surrounded by wooden chairs. Large windows offer views of Lake Illawarra. A game area in the corner includes a dartboard and pool table, enhancing opportunities for indoor entertainment.
Home in Lake Heights
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Water view/Holiday House with Game, Gym room

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of common areas for fun and relaxation. Architecturally designed 3-level house, cathedral ceiling, multiple living areas with views over Lake Illawarra and mountains. Minutes drive to Nantien temple, famous Port Kembla Beach, Windang, Wollongong, and Shellharbour Beach but still being center of local shops, cafes, restaurants, and all your shopping needs. Just over an hour away from Sydney, and 30 Minutes to Kiama.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Bundeena
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Fire @ Ethel & Ode's

Self contained studio for two, bath, kitchen, private deck, Tesla charger ... This gorgeous seaside escape is an adults only retreat for singles or couples wanting to escape from the world. Tucked away on the E&O property, Fogo offers absolute waterfront views and privacy. Equipped with kitchen, ensuite and its own private deck - you will never want to leave! Tesla charger is available by prior arrangement.

Superhost
A multi-level brick home is framed by lush greenery and tropical plants. A secluded pool area is highlighted in the foreground, featuring a clear water pool surrounded by tan tiles. Sunlight reflects off the water, inviting relaxation in a tranquil setting.
Home in Berkeley
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Private 4 bedroom home with pool

A private retreat situated 9kms to the Wollongong CBD. Exploring is easy with the M1 on ramp just around the corner to take you to the South Coast or Sydney and Wollongong. A 1km stroll to the edge of Lake Illawarra and Berkeley boat harbour and 2km walk to Nan Tien temple. If you prefer the beach, it's a 10min drive to Port Kembla. The property has a long driveway for offstreet parking.

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