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Explore 40 holiday rentals in Shoalhaven Heads

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Shoalhaven Heads holiday rentals start at $157 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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30 of Shoalhaven Heads holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Shoalhaven Heads stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Shoalhaven Heads
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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.
KitchenFamilyNearby
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Vineyard Vista
Nestled between two of the Shoalhavens best wineries,Vineyard Vista ticks all the boxes. Located on a quiet and private road,our three bedroom house is only minutes to Shoalhaven Heads beach,the local golf course or the Shoalhaven River if you fancy throwing in a line. The vibrant hub of Berry is only a 10 minute drive,where you can enjoy the streetside cafes,or just wander through the many homeware and antique shops. Relax with your own BBQ and al fresco dining,or just hang by the shared pool.
Indoor spacesFamilyAmenities
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Escape to the Vines
'Escape to the Vines' quaint tiny house on a breathtaking 75 acres that is Mountain Ridge Winery. Situated a short drive from the boutique towns of Berry, Gerringong and Kiama. There are plenty of sights to be seen, shops to be visited and places to be explored. Enjoy a relaxing stay nestled amongst the vines and surrounded by the exquisite views of Coolangatta, Berry, Saddleback and Cambewarra Mountains. Just a short drive from some of the best beaches and bushwalks on the NSW South Coast.
Indoor spacesKitchenSolo travel
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
Manning St Mini Manor
You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located Airbnb. A lovely 5 min walk to Kendall's Beach, 30 sec walk to the Brooding Italian Cafe, Manning St Cellars and Top Shop Minimart. It's a 2 min drive (or a stunning 20 min walk along the beaches!) to the main street of Kiama, full of shops, restaurants and cafes. A 2 min drive to both the small and big blow holes. The self-contained studio features 2 queen beds, a bathroom and full kitchen. Will comfortably fit 4 people.
Indoor spacesFamilyComfort
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
2 bedroom Coolangatta guest house moments to Berry
Please be aware the guest suite is the bottom half of the first floor of my home. It is a 2 bedroom self contained suite. It is 5 mins to the ocean, 9 mins to beautiful Berry. 500mtrs from the vineyards of Coolangatta Winery. 2 bedrooms, 1 queen, 1 double, 1 bunk+ trundle. It has a lounge/dining room, full size bathroom, 2 bedrooms, kitchenette with fridge, microwave, coffee machine, toaster, small cook top, no stove, washer/dryer; dining table with chairs & 2 large TVs, Netflix and Stan.
FamilyIndoor spacesBeach
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
Cosy farmstay near Berry | fireplace | pets
Escape to The Coastal Farmhouse — a cosy 5-acre retreat near Berry and the South Coast beaches, with room for up to 10 guests. After a day exploring, come home to a crackling indoor fireplace, family movie nights and relaxed dinners. Outside, gather around the firepit beneath the stars. With three queen bedrooms, a separate bunk room sleeping four and a games room for all ages, it’s ideal for families, friends and pets. Guests are welcomed with our own honey and locally made chocolate.
KitchenIndoor spacesGetting around
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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.
Indoor spacesFamilyView
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 858 reviews
Rosewood Cottage - on a working regenerative farm
Renovated 2 bedroom 1930s Cottage, perched on the gentle slopes of a lush 120 acre working regenerative farm, where happy sheep and cows graze on chemical-free pasture. Relaxing, family-friendly, off-grid, with breathtaking views of the beautiful Kangaroo Valley escarpment. Only 4kms from the charming Kangaroo Valley Village and 20min from historic Berry and its nearby beaches. Rosewood Cottage will offer you a comfortable and cosy stay with everything you need for a short getaway.
KitchenFamilyBreakfast
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
The Heads House
Located 2 hours south of Sydney, The Heads House is the peaceful escape you have been dreaming of! The newly renovated home has luxury finishes, exquisite interiors and artwork carefully selected for guests to love & appreciate. You & your family/friends will have the ultimate coastal lifestyle experience, sit back & relax by the pool or head out & explore the local area with plenty of places to explore, local eats & other activities to experience.
FamilyIndoor spacesBiking
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Retreat at Renfrew – Spa, Pizza & Sunset Views
Our home is an entertainer’s delight, perfectly located just a short stroll from Werri Beach. Relax in the spa, float in the pool, or enjoy a delicious meal cooked in the woodfired pizza oven. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the open-plan layout flows onto the large entertaining deck, while the backyard delights kids with a playground, trampoline, and sandpit — the ultimate coastal retreat for family fun and relaxation.
Indoor spacesKitchenView
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews
No16 | Pizza Oven Hire, Hot Outdoor Shower, Beach
No.16_shoalhaven Escape to your dream retreat in Shoalhaven Heads! This modern, stylish guesthouse is a perfect sanctuary for couples, solo traveler's, or small groups seeking a relaxing and indulgent getaway. Just moments from the iconic Seven Mile Beach, this luxe haven combines comfort, elegance, and thoughtful amenities for an unforgettable South Coast experience.
KitchenIndoor spacesHospitality
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Alila Cottage, Country coastal escape
This cosy cottage is the perfect family getaway. Situated on 2 acres it has plenty of space for kids to run and explore and have bonfires in the winter. Located only 4kms from Huskisson you have the convenience of the shops, restaurants and cafes close by. When the weather is warm you have access to the most spectacular white sand beaches within minutes of the farm.
KitchenIndoor spacesDecor
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviewsPopular amenities for Shoalhaven Heads family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Tiny House at Foxground
KitchenIndoor spacesHospitality
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews
Back Forest Barn
Indoor spacesKitchenGetting around
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Jamberoo Valley Farm Cottage w/ Hot Tub
KitchenIndoor spacesQuiet
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews
@BurraBeachHouse Culburra Beach near Jervis Bay
Indoor spacesFamilyCondition
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews
Farm & Sea Studio
FamilyKitchenAmenities
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
Beach, Spa, Gym, Amazing Outdoor Area & Amenities
FamilyIndoor spacesLaundry
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Tranquil Tiny House in Berry
KitchenFamilyBarbecue
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
Escape Pod-Creekside Tiny Home in the Rainforest
Indoor spacesKitchenCheckout
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Barefoot at Callala Beach - Beachfront luxury
FamilyKitchenBeach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews
The Shed at Penrose
Indoor spacesFamilyCondition
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
The Studio at Lyrebird Ridge Organic Winery
KitchenFamilyAccuracy
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
100 acre lush mountain paradise all to yourself
KitchenIndoor spacesParks
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Mercer Cottage at Silvermist Farm South Coast
FamilyKitchenPool
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
Unique cottage on beautiful farm close to beaches
Indoor spacesKitchenCheckout
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
Spacious, stylish & FUN close to beach & pool
Indoor spacesFamilyCheck-in
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Windsor Cottage
Indoor spacesFamilyLocation
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Gerringong Country and Beach
FamilyKitchenLocation
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
Nostalgia Retreat- Panoramic Views
Indoor spacesFamilyBackyard
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
Farm Escape - Spacious Cottage in Kangaroo Valley
KitchenIndoor spacesView
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
Romantic hideaway at HAMPDEN HOUSE
Indoor spacesFamilyLocation
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Voki Luxury with heated plunge pool-50m to beach
KitchenIndoor spacesOutdoor spaces
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Kiama Farmhouse. Pool. Pets. Location
FamilyIndoor spacesCleanliness
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
BEACH OASIS family home with pool at the Beach
Indoor spacesFamilyQuiet
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
The Lake House with private pool and theatre room!
Indoor spacesKitchenParking
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Shoalhaven Heads?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $575 NZD | $448 NZD | $430 NZD | $549 NZD | $439 NZD | $420 NZD | $353 NZD | $339 NZD | $378 NZD | $369 NZD | $402 NZD | $544 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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- Wollongong Beach
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- Jamberoo Action Park
- Sea Cliff Bridge
- Killalea Beach
- Bombo Beach
- Kangaroo Valley Golf And Country Retreat
- Merribee
- Jones Beach
- Ocean Farm
- Fo Guang Shan Nan Tien Temple
- Minnamurra Rainforest Centre
- Shoalhaven Zoo
- Stanwell Park Beach
- The International Cricket Hall of Fame
- Figure Eight Pools
- Fitzroy Falls
- Kiama Surf Beach
- Carrington Falls Picnic Area
- Hars Aviation Museum
- Kiama Lighthouse
- Fitzroy Falls Visitor Centre
- Illawarra Fly Treetop Adventures





