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The exterior of a modest single-story home is depicted, featuring a green metal roof and a covered porch. Large windows allow ample natural light into the living spaces. A neatly maintained lawn and pathway lead up to the entrance, enhancing the home's inviting appearance.
Home in Sussex Inlet
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

31 On Glanville

This modest 3 bedroom home has recently been updated with new flooring, furniture and paint. It has a large outdoor covered deck area with BBQ, outdoor dining table and lounge. It's located a short distance from the Bowling club, river, boat ramps and local shops. It features: Queen bed in 2 bedrooms and a double in the 3rd Bathroom with separate bath and shower Large undercover deck with BBQ Linen is not provided, you will need to bring your own sheets, pillow cases, bath and beach towels.

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A modern gray structure is set against green pastures and distant hills. Large windows reflect natural light and provide views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden deck leads to a lawn area, featuring a firepit and seating, ideal for outdoor relaxation.
Cottage in Willow Vale
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews

Infinity on Willowvale

Gorgeous boutique stay in Gerringong. Custom-built for a couple, Infinity on Willowvale has a king-size bed, bath for two, private firepit, and a huge deck to take in the views and sunsets. Everything is designed for relaxation. Infinity is set among the rolling green hills on the idyllic Willowvale Road, which boasts dairy farms and the stunning Crooked River Winery. Ten minutes to Kiama and Berry on the NSW South Coast. Just 5 minutes from the beach, you'll feel a million miles from anywhere.

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A serene view of the entrance to Sussex Inlet is captured, showcasing clear turquoise waters under a vibrant blue sky. Gentle waves lap against the sandy shore, with lush greenery lining the banks, creating a tranquil scene perfect for outdoor activities.
Holiday home in Sussex Inlet
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Driftwood Sunrise - A place to relax and explore

A 3 BR duplex In a new estate in Sussex Inlet, with walking/bike tracks to natural bushland & minutes drive to so many waterways. A wonderful coastal escape, about 3 hrs drive south from Sydney & east from Canberra. A peaceful haven surrounded by beautiful waterways/beaches & bushland and within an easy drive to Ulladulla, Mollymook & Jervis Bay. If you love a peaceful setting, then this is the home & if you love exploring, then this is an ideal location. A quiet retreat. Pets welcome !

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A bird's-eye view showcases a winding waterway bordered by lush green bushland. The tranquil inlet reflects hues of blue and turquoise, while patches of sandy beach are visible along the shore. Small boats can be seen navigating the water, contributing to a serene coastal landscape.
Home in Sussex Inlet
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

Shelly's

NO PETS or WI FI . Shelly's is a 2 b/r cottage situated opposite the Inlet with water views and easy access to this magical waterway and native bushland. Sleeps 4 only including infants with nothing to bring but your food. Shelly's has a big undercover deck on the rear of the house, a large private backyard which backs onto the bush, BBQ and outdoor dining. Enjoy a beautiful bush walk from the front door that leads to a wonderful view of the inlet. Walk to the Bowling Club and restaurant.

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A dining area overlooks the ocean through large glass sliding doors, flooding the space with natural light. A simple wooden table is set with a decorative bowl and a glass vase, while a bottle of wine stands nearby. Coastal views extend beyond the outdoor greenery.
Cottage in Callala Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Dolphincove - absolute beachfront holidays

Absolute beachfront 1960s beach house – with all modern comforts! Perfect for laid back beach holidays with magnificent views of Jervis Bay. Wake up to the sounds of the waves, walk just a few steps onto the white sand, dive into the turquoise water and watch dolphins swim by at sunset from the deck. Dolphincove is a cosy and comfortable 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom beach house with a well equipped kitchen, BBQ, laundry and reverse-cycle air conditioning & heating. Enjoy Wi-Fi and Netflix.

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Cottage in Sanctuary Point
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Peaceful Cabin | Near Jervis Bay w/fireplace

Unwind and relax at Orana Home | Welcome Home This peaceful cabin has everything you need for the idyllic south coast getaway. Enjoy the tranquility that comes with waking up to birdsong, taking in the natives through the skylights, enjoying a swim at world famous beaches and cozying up in front of the fireplace … Orana home is a place for you to relax and reset. A mini-retreat especially designed for quality time with those who mean the most, the perfect romantic getaway.

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A serene waterfront view showcases the calm river bordered by lush greenery. A private jetty extends into the water, with a patio area featuring stone tiles and landscaped gardens, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat.
Guest suite in Sussex Inlet
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Villa Nina at Sussex Inlet

Absolute waterfront apartment on the canal leading into the main river at Sussex Inlet. In a few minutes you can enjoy St Georges basin. Short drive to beautiful beaches and national parks. Decor is fresh, bright & modern. You have the use of the entire top floor, with three bedrooms, 2 showers, 1 bath and 2 toilets. Living/dining room and kitchenette with unmatched views over the river to the natural bush opposite. Large outdoor balcony to dine or just sit and enjoy.

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The exterior of the accommodation features a wooden facade with large glass windows reflecting the surrounding landscape. A spacious deck made of natural wood extends outward, providing access to a tranquil outdoor seating area. A freestanding stone bath is prominently visible through a window.
Farm stay in Milton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Tawillah Milton Luxury Retreat for Couples

Tawillah is an exclusive accommodation for one couple with a king size bed. It has commanding views of Milton countryside and the nearby Budawang Ranges. The space features high quality finishes throughout. The generous bathroom has a stone bath, separate double shower and underfloor heating. Outside there is a large deck with sun lounges, fire pit and outdoor shower. This beautiful accommodation is just 2 minutes drive to Milton town and 5 min to Mollymook beach.

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An evening view of a calm waterway reflects the soft pastel colors of the sky at sunset. Homes line the shore, while boats are docked along a wooden pier. The serene water creates a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for relaxation.
Guest suite in Sussex Inlet
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Spacious studio right on the water @ Sussex Inlet

The studio is spacious, with new bathroom is thoughtfully designed, and perfect for small families, couples, solo travellers, or anyone craving a peaceful retreat. It’s cozy without being cramped, stylish without being fussy. Perfect for weekend getaways or longer stays. It’s not just a place to sleep—it’s a place to breathe, recharge, and reconnect with nature. Apart from Kayaking and Fishing you can enjoy bird watching and lots of Marine life.

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A private jetty is visible above calm turquoise waters, providing access to the waterfront. The cottage is situated in the background, surrounded by trees and open green space. Clear skies and a few clouds enhance the serene setting.
Home in Sussex Inlet
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Riverbank Cottage - Waterfront

A gorgeous waterfront cottage situated on the banks of the stunning Sussex Inlet waterways. A Boating enthusiasts paradise complete with a private jetty (shared with Little River Tiny Home guests) and boat mooring. Beautiful home with amazing views. Beautifully furnished, great location. Sundrenched from Sunrise to Sunset. Use of bikes, stand up paddle boards & kayak. All bed linen & bath towels included.

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A covered patio area features two comfortable seating arrangements with soft cushions, overlooking the waterfront. A modern table sits between them, complemented by a scenic view of the water and surrounding greenery.
Home in Erowal Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Erowal Bay Boathouse - Coastal Quarters - 2 Guests

Enjoy absolute waterfront accommodation in this stylish studio. You will wake up to the sound of birds and lapping water. Enjoy your morning coffee as you watch the kangaroos return to the national park along the waters edge. You will feel an immediate sense of calm as you sit and watch the water. Don’t forget to take a glass of your favourite tipple down to the fire pit to watch the spectacular sunset.

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An outdoor entertainment area is presented with a round glass table and four black chairs. A cushioned seating nook, featuring decorative pillows, is located against the wall. Stained glass windows add color, while potted plants offer greenery in the surrounding space.
Guesthouse in Sussex Inlet
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Adorable studio in the heart of town

located in beautiful Sussex Inlet on the south east coast of NSW , surrounded by the famous and luxurious Jervis Bay Waters ,great for fishing&water sports. Situated in the heart of Sussex this is an excellent location.The town shops, cafes, restaurant, pubs,clubs,water are only a few minutes walk. Pets welcome( small pets only) no pets allowed on the furniture all bed (beach towels not included) ,

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Sussex Inlet?

    Sussex Inlet has a variety of accommodation options, including riverside holiday homes, cottages, and family-friendly villas near the water. Many stays are located around the inlet or close to local bushland, popular with visitors seeking easy access to nature.

  • What are the best things to do in Sussex Inlet with kids?

    Families often explore picnic spots and playgrounds by the water, enjoy gentle boating or fishing on the inlet, and take short walks in surrounding bushland. The town has calm swimming areas and relaxed parks well-suited to children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Sussex Inlet?

    You can explore the inlet by kayak, unwind on sheltered beaches, and walk scenic riverside trails. Fishing, browsing local shops, and sampling café treats are frequently suggested by visitors.

  • How is the weather in Sussex Inlet?

    Sussex Inlet experiences mild summers with temperatures near 65–76°F (18–25°C) and cooler winters around 50–62°F (10–17°C). Rain falls throughout the year, with slightly wetter months in winter; packing a light jacket is useful year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Sussex Inlet?

    Late spring to early autumn is often recommended for warmer weather and more outdoor activities. Winter tends to be quieter, with mild temperatures and a relaxed local atmosphere.

  • What are the best places to visit in Sussex Inlet?

    Popular spots include the tranquil foreshore parks, the nearby beaches, and walking areas along the water. Nature reserves around Sussex Inlet are often highlighted for their scenery and birdlife.

  • What are some hiking trails in Sussex Inlet?

    You can explore bushwalks in local reserves, stroll riverside tracks lined with native vegetation, and try short coastal paths near the inlet. Trails frequently showcase wetlands and offer birdwatching opportunities.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Sussex Inlet?

    Families frequently enjoy paddle boating, playing at outdoor parks, and fishing along the banks. Calm swimming spots and simple bushwalks make it easy for all ages to join in.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sussex Inlet?

    Nearby national parks, laid-back seaside villages, and popular surf beaches make for worthwhile day trips. Local wineries, art galleries, and coastal reserves around the region are also often suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sussex Inlet?

    Many stays in Sussex Inlet welcome pets, especially in homes near the inlet or bushland. It is helpful to check specific property details and inquire about local leash-free areas.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Sussex Inlet?

    Pack for changeable coastal weather, and bring insect repellent for evenings near the water. Early risers often spot local wildlife, and midweek visits can offer a quieter experience.

  • What is Sussex Inlet known for?

    Sussex Inlet is known for calm waterways, relaxed fishing culture, and access to scenic bush and beaches. Its mix of boating, nature, and welcoming small-town feel draws a range of visitors.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sussex Inlet?

    Secluded coves, lesser-known walking tracks through native bushland, and quiet fishing spots are cherished by many locals. Explore the waterways by kayak for a different perspective on the area.

  • What are the best foods to try in Sussex Inlet?

    Fresh seafood, locally made fish and chips, and classic Australian bakery treats are frequently suggested. Neighborhood cafés often serve meals highlighting regional produce.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Sussex Inlet?

    Pack comfortable outdoor clothing, swimwear, a light jacket for cooler evenings, and sun protection. If you plan on boating or fishing, consider bringing necessary gear and a reusable water bottle.

  • What is the nightlife in Sussex Inlet like?

    Sussex Inlet has a laid-back nightlife centered around cozy pubs, local clubs, and casual dining spots. Evenings tend to be relaxed and community-focused, with occasional live music events.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Sussex Inlet?

    Sussex Inlet has lively annual celebrations such as the Viking Festival and the Family Fishing Carnival, which take place in the winter months. Visitors and locals also enjoy markets and community events throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sussex Inlet?

    Many vacation rentals in Sussex Inlet are suited to families, with features like outdoor spaces, multiple bedrooms, and proximity to parks or the water. Browse options that suit your group’s needs for a comfortable stay.

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    Explore 170 holiday rentals in Sussex Inlet

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    Sussex Inlet holiday rentals start at $85 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    130 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    120 of Sussex Inlet holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Sussex Inlet stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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