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Waterfront holiday rentals in Shell Cove

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Home in Kiama
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

Modern big entire home. Ocean View. Walk to Beach!

Luxury home with amazing ocean & beach views. Walk to shops, cafes, restaurants, Surf & Kendalls beaches. With spacious interiors flowing over 2 levels, separate living & dining, 3 spacious bedrooms - main with ensuite & private balcony with ocean vistas. Full kitchen with stone bench tops & high-quality appliances. Enjoy meals on the large alfresco balcony offering great ocean views or the private furnished rear courtyard. Suited for large or multiple families/friend groups. Pet friendly!

Top Guest favourite
Two wooden lounge chairs are positioned on a grassy area, providing a view of the expansive landscape. Rolling hills and a gentle river can be seen in the distance, framed by lush trees and colorful foliage under a clear blue sky.
Home in Kangaroo Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Romantic hideaway at HAMPDEN HOUSE

This magnificent country home provides a blessed setting for an unforgettable Kangaroo Valley experience .The comforts of modern country living with all the charm of yesteryear .Your own private POOL,sun dried linen wood fire ,treats of French bubbly and locally handmade chocolates await you .WiFi,coffee machine ,three acres of gardens and lawns,RIVER FRONTAGE .Hampden House is only a 10 min stroll or bike ride to the village and get remains a peaceful little world of its own. PID-STRA-589

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A private pool is set within a landscaped yard, offering clear views of the ocean. Wooden decking surrounds the pool, with lounge chairs positioned nearby. Lush greenery and coastal vegetation create a serene backdrop against the sparkling blue water and gentle waves in the distance.
Guesthouse in Kiama Downs
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

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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A stunning ocean sunset casts vibrant orange and pink hues across the sky, reflecting on calm water. Gentle waves lap at the shore, bordered by dark coastal rocks and lush greenery, contributing to a serene coastal landscape.
Guest suite in Kiama Downs
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Ocean Views from your Pillow

Private, clean, spacious studio with super comfortable Queen bed and amazing ocean views. Private bathroom and roomy sitting area with tea/coffee, fridge, microwave and TV. Continental breakfast provided. Across the road we have Cathedral Rocks, The Boneyard, The Coastal Track and a sheltered cove for snorkelling. It is 700m to two great beaches. Kiama with its coffee shops, cafes and boutique stores is less then 10min drive. A great spot for walking, cycling, photography and whale watching.

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

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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A serene ocean view features soft hues of orange and pink as the sun rises over the Pacific Ocean. The coastline is visible with rocky outcrops, bordered by lush greenery and palm trees. A tranquil atmosphere is created by the scenic landscape.
Home in Kiama
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

RELAX @ Sea La Vie KIAMA Million Dollar Views

Wake up to the sunrise over the Pacific Ocean. Just a hop, step and jump (90 min) from Sydney, but a world away. In this absolute ocean front duplex you will watch the waves crashing on the rocks from the couch in the living room. You have the whole house to yourself. You will breathe the fresh sea air and maybe spot a whale or dolphin. The duplex has been totally refurbished with lots luxury upgrades to match the million dollar views. You will love the serenity and magic of the ocean:-)

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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, 124 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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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 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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A welcoming lounge area is highlighted by a soft, spacious gray sofa and an accent chair. Adjacent, a minimalist wooden table holds a decorative tray with books. Natural light fills the space, illuminating the warm tones of the walls and subtle decorative accents.
Home in Lake Illawarra
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Betty: Luxe & fun at the Seaside!

This light-filled, luxe home has big windows looking over to the lake, Kiyong Beach, Reddall Reserve & a 90-second walk to Warilla Beach! Named in honour of actress 'Golden Girl' Betty White. Everything brand new: - Kitchen with stone benchtops, induction cooktop, coffee maker, quality appliances - Patio with lounge and water views - Bathroom (with bath), separate toilet and ensuite - 2 x King Rooms plus a Twin Room - 65" Frame TV - Central air conditioning - Parking for 2 cars

Top Guest favourite
An infinity pool is visible, featuring clear blue water that reflects the vibrant sky. The pool's edge seamlessly meets the glistening coastline, creating a serene atmosphere. Natural surroundings include trees and a tranquil shoreline.
Guest suite in Shellharbour
5 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Wake up to the ocean at LegaSea

LegaSea is a self contained Guest House overlooking the historic Shellharbour boat harbour and coastline. Guests will feel as though they are levitating directly over the glistening waters of the calm harbour and can observe the activity of the nearby village from a comfortable, luxurious space. Village cafes and amenities are a short stroll away, and the beach or famous cowries surf break is at your doorstep. Find us on Instagram @Legasea_shellharbour

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A coastal scene captures the rocky shoreline meeting the clear blue waters of the ocean. Lush green hills are visible in the background, contrasting with the textures of the rocks. The expansive sky appears bright and clear, enhancing the serene coastal environment.
Home in Kiama Heights
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Bask at Loves Bay, Kiama -stylish oceanfront

This unique and beautiful property has uninterrupted views of the Bay, the Ocean and the rolling hills. It is a boutique accommodation that caters for a romantic getaway, creating special memories with the family, the girls weekend or the annual boys golfing trip. Perched on the shoreline, it is the perfect spot to relax or base yourself for the outdoor excitement of the South Coast of NSW.

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A spacious living area features large glass windows that frame an unobstructed view of the ocean. Natural light illuminates the wood accents, while comfortable seating is arranged around a coffee table. A dining area with an outdoor connection is visible in the background.
Home in Coalcliff
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Sea Cliff Escape

Set upon the cliffs edge, beneath the backdrop of a sweeping escarpment, looking out over an expansive panoramic deep blue ocean, this truly is a seaside paradise. The gorgeous architectural design, light, airy interiors and stunning vista offer a chance to escape in total privacy. Perfect in rain, hail or shine the uninterrupted views of the Tasman sea will take your breath away.

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  • Total holiday rentals

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  • Nightly prices starting at

    Shell Cove holiday rentals start at $137 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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    10 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!