Family-friendly holiday rentals in Lake Illawarra

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An aerial view showcases the scenic coastline, revealing the melding of sandy beaches and turquoise waters. The layout of the surrounding neighborhood is visible, with Apartment 3 highlighted in the foreground. The nearby park and recreational areas can also be distinguished.

Apartment in Lake Illawarra

Casa Soligo apt. 3 Shellharbour

PLEASE READ ALL CONDITIONS CONCERNING EXTRA CHARGES BEFORE BOOKING. This 2 bdrm 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. NO EV Charging

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews

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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

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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4.71 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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A serene landscape captures a sunset behind silhouetted trees and distant hills. The open field is framed by wooden fencing, with dry grass covering the ground. Soft hues of orange and yellow are visible in the sky as daylight fades.

Guest suite in Yallah

Yallah Hideaway

Yallah Hideaway is a detached guesthouse on acreage. Access to beaches, golf courses, Wollongong, Illawarra and Southern Highlands. Easy access from rail and Illawarra Airport the rental is also close to highway for road access. Photos show this is a two room establishment with galley kitchen - bedroom - dining area and bathroom. Privacy and seclusion is guaranteed with ample off street parking. Tradies more than welcome. We do not normally provide for family pets as there are no fences.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 548 reviews

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Guest suite in Warilla

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.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

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An outdoor area features a serene inground pool, surrounded by neatly landscaped gardens and tropical plants. Large windows from the adjacent studio allow natural light to enhance the inviting atmosphere of the space.

Guest suite in Primbee

Lakeside B&B

Lakeside B&B is a cosy studio apartment situated in Primbee on Lake Illawarra, NSW. It is surrounded by picturesque gardens and opens onto an inground pool. The lake is metres outside the back gate. Explore the lake and its surrounds and enjoy the tranquillity of the numerous birds that frequent the area. Head across the road if you are a lover of golf to Port Kembla Golf course or enjoy bike riding on the kilometres of cycleway. Beaches, cafes, restaurants, and movie theatres are close by.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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An outdoor terrace is showcased, featuring a 50-year-old pepper tree adorned with soft, glowing lights. Cozy seating areas are arranged on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery, creating a tranquil space for relaxation and enjoyment.

Treehouse in Unanderra

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

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

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The exterior of a modern luxury home is illuminated at night, featuring large windows and a glass railing. A well-lit pool reflects the surrounding lights, enhancing the contemporary architectural design. Outdoor spaces are visible, showcasing a blend of indoor and outdoor living.

Home in Lake Illawarra

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.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

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A private courtyard is shown, featuring a small table and chairs under a sunny blue sky. Lush greenery, including a potted plant and shrubbery, adds a natural touch to the space, which is framed by a low brick wall.

Guest suite in Warilla

Little Casa at Little Lake

Newly built one bedroom studio centrally located in peaceful street metres from Warilla Beach. Close to shops, cafes, public transport and the coastal bike track, with Lake Illawarra a short stroll away. You can hear the sound of waves crashing and the smell of the sea breeze while you relax in your own private space, including full kitchen and front courtyard, tastefully attached to a family home. Whether for work, holidays or visiting friends, take a break when visiting our Little Casa.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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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

'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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

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Farm stay in Dunmore

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.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 854 reviews

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A serene beach scene at sunrise, showcasing gentle waves lapping at the shore. The horizon glows with hues of orange and gold as the sun rises, illuminating the tranquil water and creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Apartment in Windang

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!

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1210 reviews

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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

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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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews