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Explore 70 holiday rentals in Shell Cove

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Shell Cove holiday rentals start at $238 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
60 of Shell Cove holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Shell Cove stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Shell Cove
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Coastal Vibes- Walk to beach, Marina, Cafes & Pubs
This seaside beach cottage is the perfect coastal getaway for couples,small family holidays or even a o/night stopover. Our cottage really gives you that coastal vibe with water views from the front balcony. It features the full home away from home experience with everything you need. A large pet friendly backyard with BBQ & Outdoor alfresco, full equipped kitchen, 1 Queen bed and 2 singles with luxe bedding, 2 smart TVs and a/c. To top it all off you have a 100m stroll to the beach & ocean pool
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Best Kiama stay with sauna as seen Aust Traveller
With the iconic seaside town of Kiama just 3 minutes drive, Dales Run is the perfect retreat to get away, reconnect, relax & restore. With a superb high outlook, water views to the East & country views to the West, you will feel on top of the world - enjoy the best of both worlds. Come back from an ocean swim in summer for an outdoor shower or enjoy a drink by the fireplace in winter. A wellness room hosts a three person infrared sauna & daybed for you to relax and unwind. Lots for you to enjoy!
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Shelter at Gerroa
Feel the instant relaxation while taking in sweeping coastal views from this stylish living space, just 90 mins south of Sydney and a 700m walk to Seven Mile Beach. Open the bifolds to feel the ocean breeze and extend the space out to an expansive deck. Or get cosy by the fireplace in colder months. With breakfast servery and outdoor lounge area, you’ll be spoilt for places to gather. Your pootch can run wild in the grassy, fully fenced yard, and enjoy time at the region’s dog friendly beaches.
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Harvest Moon Guesthouse-Minnamurra
Welcome to HarvestMoon, our stylish guesthouse and couples retreat built with heart and soul. We completed Harvest in January 2022, so this is a new beginning for ourselves and guests-we look forward to welcoming you! The space is sheltered by our majestic lemon-scented ghost gum, which hosts a variety of birdlife, that you can watch from your own private deck. Do so why your bbq is cooking, or unwind in a bubblebath while watching the stars. HarvestMoon was a finalist for 2023 Host of the Year
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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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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.
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Sweet Spot - Private, Pet friendly, Walk to beach
Just a short stroll to Shellharbour Beach, ocean pool, marina, cafés, pubs and boutiques, Sweet Spot is your cosy, coastal getaway right in the heart of the village. Perfect for couples, solo travellers and dog owners, this light and comfortable space is designed for easy, relaxed stays by the sea. Private outdoor area perfect for a coffee, a glass of wine, or time with your dog. The space is compact, comfortable and well laid out, offering privacy and everything you need for a short stay.
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Uninterrupted ocean view, private & quiet. Relax.
One of the only listings to have a pool in Kiama Downs. Pet-friendly, large space for 2 people with a kitchenette, fridge, combined dining, and living area with a bedroom with a queen bed. Inclusions on your stay are a coffee maker with coffee pods and teas, kettle, washing machine, microwave, cooktop, flat-screen TV, wi-fi, and Netflix. The pool is yours to use (not shared) with direct access to Jones Beach. No more than 2 medium sized dogs please. Please note unit is lower floor of house.
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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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'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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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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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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Popular amenities for Shell Cove family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Creek side Tiny House in a sub-tropical rainforest
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Jamberoo Valley Farm Cottage w/ Hot Tub
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Retreat at Renfrew – Spa, Pizza & Sunset Views
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RELAX @ Sea La Vie KIAMA Million Dollar Views
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Back Forest Barn
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Soul Sanctuary - Spa Retreat
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Beachy Keen
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Water view/Holiday House with Game, Gym room
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Little Lake Sands - Pet Friendly.
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Bibish - Spacious Quiet Modern Home
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Jones Beach Bungalow
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Unique cottage on beautiful farm close to beaches
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Mount Keira Hideaway
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A Perfect Getaway @ Ocean Breeze Apartment
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Casa Pequena - Tiny House in Shellharbour
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Milkwood Barn
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Wake up to the ocean at LegaSea
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Gerringong Country and Beach
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Jones Beach Retreat - Pool, close to beach & cafes
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Kiama Seaside Escape 1 Jones Beach
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"Seacliff" - Cliff Top Beach House
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Private 4 bedroom home with pool
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Kiama Ocean View Retreat - Romantic & Whale Watch
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Mercer Cottage at Silvermist Farm South Coast
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When is the best time to visit Shell Cove?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $559 NZD | $472 NZD | $494 NZD | $509 NZD | $472 NZD | $463 NZD | $431 NZD | $380 NZD | $452 NZD | $553 NZD | $489 NZD | $560 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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