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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.

The Loft / Luxurious 2 Bed Abode / Walk to Marina
This stylishly decorated, loft apartment, is the perfect seaside haven for a romantic getaway, o/night stopover or small family holiday. Feat. 2 queen beds with luxurious linen, full kitchen with d/washer, bathroom with walk in shower and underfloor heating, a/con, lock up garage, private sunny courtyard and balcony. Just a 4 min walk to the bustling Shell Cove marina waterfront precinct, where you have a great choice of dining, specialty stores, woolies & recently opened Waterfront Tavern.

Sails On Wentworth: your luxury seaside escape.
"Sails on Wentworth" is located in Shellharbour Village: 150 meters from North Beach. It is a short walk to magnificent surfing beaches, beautiful boutiques, restaurants, scuba diving sites, numerous golf courses and coastal bike/walking tracks. Stockland Shellharbour, Shellharbour Marina, Shell Cove and Kiama are only minutes away by car or public transport. Look for Gerringong. Minnamurra Rainforest, Treetop Walk, Jamberoo Water Park, South Coast Wineries and the historic town of Berry.

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.

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.

Luxurious new 3-bedroom penthouse apartment
Enjoy this near new three bedroom luxuriously appointed apartment fully furnished with all modern comforts, offering fabulous views overlooking the newly built Marina and ocean views. An easy walk to restaurants & shopping. Take a lovely walk or jog around the marina and surrounding park areas. Close to beaches and Killalea tate Park. The quaint Shellharbour Village is only three minutes drive with more restaurants on offer as well as at tourist centre. Enjoy !!!

Captain's Quarters - Hilltop Ocean View
Wake up to sunrise over the coastline at "Captain's Quarters". This newly renovated 1-bedroom, self-contained unit, with private access, offers a full chefs kitchen and convenience of a laundry, along all the comforts of home for a relaxing stay. Ideal for families, couples, or friends, it's perfectly located between the beach, Stocklands Shopping Centre and Shell Cove Marina. With Wollongong City just 25 minutes away, it's also a peaceful choice for business trips.

Villabona Cottage
Our Guest House is located at Dunmore Lakes, 1.5hr drive from Sydney, and is ideally a short drive to local beaches and villages, such as The Farm at Killalea, Shellharbour Village, South Beach, Minnamurra Rainforest, Kiama Village which boasts numerous cafe's and Restaurants along the main street. The beautiful town of Berry is also a twenty minute drive away. Jamberoo is a great little village featuring the iconic Jamberoo Pub, and the renowned Action Ski Park.

Modern spacious studio close to Shell Cove Marina
A modern, spacious studio in the heart of Shell Cove, just minutes walk to Shell Cove's Marina precinct. This studio provides everything you need to enjoy some quiet time away from hustle and bustle, or if you prefer it's in close proximity to award winning restaurants, the links golf course, whale watching tours or some of the best beaches the South Coast has to offer. To finish off a day of adventures, settle in with a few drinks at the waterfront tavern
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When is the best time to visit Shell Cove?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $536 NZD | $477 NZD | $446 NZD | $498 NZD | $400 NZD | $460 NZD | $438 NZD | $386 NZD | $458 NZD | $489 NZD | $431 NZD | $534 NZD |
| 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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4.9 Average rating
Shell Cove stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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