House holiday rentals in Wollongong

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  • 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

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    500 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 170 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    130 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, Wi-Fi 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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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, 186 reviews

Romantic 1890s Stone Cottage -1 Acre Retreat

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!

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Top Guest favourite
A single-story house features a light-colored exterior with a welcoming porch. The driveway is paved, providing easy access. Surrounding greenery offers a touch of nature, while nearby homes are positioned closely, contributing to a friendly neighborhood atmosphere.
Home in Oak Flats
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 512 reviews

3 Bedroom House - Shellharbour City

- Spacious house in reasonably quiet area with great attractions nearby including Jamberoo Action Park & Shellharbour Marina (more in listed guidebook) - 5 min drive to beach. - Bus & train station very short walking distance. - Many shops in walking distance. - Light breakfast & snacks (cereal/toast/spreads/tea/coffee pods/milk/biscuits). Book 1st room for a couple (complete private house) & $25 every guest after (eg. 5 additional guest max) 7th guest has access to fold up bed & linen.

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Superhost
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
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 210 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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Guest favourite
An open plan kitchen and dining area features a spacious countertop and a generous dining table set for meals. Large glass doors grant a view and access to the grassy backyard, which is complemented by comfortable seating in the nearby living space.
Home in East Corrimal
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

East Corrimal Escape - Beautiful Beachside Living

Discover Wollongong’s stunning coastline, charming seaside villages and bustling city from this luxurious home, footsteps from East Corrimal beach. Drive the breathtaking Grand Pacific Drive, crossing Sea Cliff Bridge as it juts out across the ocean on your way down from Sydney. This environmentally sustainable home showcases an open plan kitchen and dining area, flowing to an outdoor patio and grassy backyard. It offers four bedrooms and two living areas making it ideal for a family escape.

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Top Guest favourite
A cozy fire pit area surrounded by lush greenery provides a private outdoor space. Rustic seating made from wood and simple structures frame the scene, inviting relaxation. The backdrop features a stylish bungalow elevated among trees, emphasizing the serene natural environment.
Home in Mount Kembla
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 367 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.

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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, 277 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.

ValueFamilySleep quality

Top Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom is furnished with a spacious bed dressed in a colorful quilt featuring blue and yellow tones. Natural light enters through a window with sheer curtains, while a bedside table holds decorative items. A ceiling fan is installed for comfort.
Home in Figtree
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Comfy retro vibe, Figtree (Wollongong)

If you love a colourful decorative eclectic vintage vibe this space may be for you! 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom home in Figtree, Wollongong, hosted by Emma and Darren. This private space is part of a dual occupancy property in a quiet cul-de-sac. You will have the whole ground floor residence at your disposal, including private entry. Hosts live in the separate first floor accomodation. There is free street parking and WiFi access. The main living area & master bedroom have air-conditioning.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 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.

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Guest favourite
The open living space features modern furnishings, including a brown leather sofa and a dining area with wooden chairs. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and the kitchen offers sleek appliances and a central island. Natural light streams through large glass doors leading to the outdoor area.
Home in Blackbutt
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Bibish - Spacious Quiet Modern Home

Bibish is a modern spacious home with a unique touch of hippy, perfect for being the base to explore nature. - Located in cul-de-sac road on a little hill, it has nice views and very quiet at night - 8 min walk to everything you need – cafes, shopping centre, local restaurants, library for kids - 10 min drive to ocean, lakes, mountains like "The Farm" (famous for surfing), "Bushrangers Bay" (famous snorkeling), Minnamurra Rainforest Centre (famous for the lyrebird)

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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, 242 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.

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Top Guest favourite
A bright kitchen features a wooden island table at its center, surrounded by white cabinetry and a brick accent wall. A large window allows natural light to fill the space, and modern appliances, including a microwave and refrigerator, are neatly arranged.
Home in Stanwell Park
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Seaside Cottage Stanwell Park

Seaside Cottage Stanwell Park is a fully self contained house with 2 large bedrooms, 1 bathroom, lounge & dining room, front and back deck with a newly renovated kitchen located in Stanwell Ave, a quiet street right in the heart of Stanwell Park, only a couple of minutes easy walk to the beach, shops and cafes. The cottage is surrounded by bush and beach with spectacular escapement views from the front and back deck. Only 10mins walk to the station.

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Guest favourite
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, 113 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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