Cottage holiday rentals in South West

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A grassy area is presented with a picnic blanket, towel, and picnic basket nearby, overlooking the calm turquoise waters. Lush greenery borders the space, which leads directly to the pristine beach, with a clear blue sky enhancing the coastal view.
Cottage in Callala Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Barefoot at Callala Beach - Beachfront luxury

Barefoot at Callala Beach offers you absolute beachfront architect designed 2 bedrooms (main with expansive water views) open plan living & modern kitchen beach cottage with direct private access to Callala Beach with all the luxuries and modern touches to spoil you and your furry friend. It's a perfect getaway for family of 4 or a couple seeking the ultimate in both relaxation and style. There is a resident pod of dolphins outside on the calm waters of Jervis Bay so you can swim out to them!

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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 Gerringong
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 541 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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Cottage in Old Erowal Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

Erowal Cottage at Jervis Bay

Cool, very spacious and super relaxed retro style cottage. Filled with travel treasures mixed with funky and functional retro stuff. A short drive to all the fabulous beaches, villages and national parks of Jervis Bay. The cottage is set amid towering gums and surrounded by a tropical, edible garden, with an emphasis on permaculture principles, including worm farms and frog ponds. Recycled and re-purposed items have been utilised to create garden art and to make a Byron-meets-Bali feel.

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The charming cedar cottage, surrounded by lush green hills, features a welcoming entrance with lit windows. Two tall chimneys rise from the rustic structure, alongside a stone pathway leading to an outdoor fire pit, set against a backdrop of fog and nature.
Cottage in Candelo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Ellington Grove: Historic Cottage

Experience the serenity and elegance of a bygone era in this quintessential cedar cottage that is Ellington Grove. Nestled in the midst of the Sapphire Coast hinterland, the cottage is surrounded by giant Eucalyptus and twisted Willows. Allow us to transport you back to the era of jazz’s golden days, featuring luxurious velvet sofas, glamorous accents, exquisite linen and vintage furnishings. Ellington is more than just a place to relax; it invites you to relish the charm of days gone by.

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The stone cottage features a rustic facade, constructed from local stone, set against a backdrop of lush green hills. Large windows provide natural light, while a landscaped garden surrounds the entrance, enhancing the tranquil rural environment.
Cottage in Rose Valley
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Unique cottage on beautiful farm close to beaches

This gorgeous Stone cottage has been built from the local stone collected from the surrounding land. Built with recycled timbers and antique building materials it looks like it has been there for more than a century. It has just been fully renovated and has all new appliances. The bathrooms have floor heating to keep you cosy in winter. Enjoy beautiful views across our secluded little valley from your private balcony or the outside eating area. Close to beaches, Gerringong and Kiama.

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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, 126 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 charming cottage exterior is framed by lush landscaping, featuring wooden pathways and subtle outdoor lighting. The entrance showcases an oval window, enhancing the inviting façade. A casual seating area on the deck invites relaxation surrounded by greenery.
Cottage in Sutton Forest
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Fantoosh

Welcome to your blissful getaway! This beautifully designed picture-perfect cottage is nestled in the heart of Sutton Forest, the ideal fit for anyone looking to relax and unwind. Enjoy the heated floors and an Internal fire at the press of a button. Firepit outside awaits, sizzle a steak or toast marshmallows under the stars. Snuggle up on the couch, stream a movie you never got to see or work on the super fast internet. Take a walk along the country lanes and enjoy the fresh air.

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The cottage features a modern design with a welcoming entrance. A stone chimney complements the black exterior, while a covered porch invites relaxation. Lush greenery surrounds the property, which overlooks open fields with grazing animals in the distance, framed by tall trees.
Cottage in Exeter
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Contemporary Country Experience

Contemporary country experience Enjoy the simplicity and restoration that rural peace offers without getting your hands dirty (*unless you want to!). This design inspired cottage provides a place for up to 6 people to take in the sunset sitting by the open fire, then wake to collect fresh eggs and watch the horses, cows and kangaroos graze, or wander down to the creek for a picnic. The cottage is fully enclosed in a fenced area 800m2. We have changed the fencing so none is electric.

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Cottage in Tuross Head
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Stone’s Throw Cottage - Beach front, pet friendly

Hamptons style cottage, fully renovated. Pet friendly, absolute beach front property. Almost 180 degree views of that beautiful ocean and no road between you and the soft sand. Walk to everything. Situated on the main surfing beach at Tuross Head, you will not find a better location for your next getaway. Perfect couples retreat, fully fenced for your valued four legged babies. Off leash beach seconds away. Experience the quintessential beach cottage and all it has to offer.

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An in-ground swimming pool is shown with clear water, framed by a safety fence. The view extends towards the ocean and coastline, while a sunlit patio area offers space for relaxation. Surrounding trees provide greenery against the bright blue sky.
Cottage in Mollymook Beach
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Cliff Cottage: Absolute Oceanfront on Bannisters

Welcome to our waterfront 2-bedroom cottage. Perfectly perched on Bannister Head, commanding breathtaking views of the ocean from every angle. Set within the serene suburb of Mollymook Beach, this absolute oceanfront property boasts an unbeatable location, mere steps away from the celebrated "Rick Stein's" restaurant and the inviting shores of Jones's Beach. ***We have sold our property, meaning that our cottage will no longer be available for rent after 25 June 2026***

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An outdoor fire pit surrounded by stone seating is featured, with flames flickering upward. A barbecue grill is visible to the left. The charming stone exterior of the Carriage House is displayed, along with tall trees and greenery in the background, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Cottage in Welby
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The Carriage House at Welby Park Manor

The Carriage House at the historic homestead, Welby Park Manor has been lovingly restored and renovated. Oozing with character and charm, the Carriage House is self-contained, private, dog-friendly and fully fenced. On-site parking is available, wood is supplied for the slow-combustion fireplace and outdoor fire pit. you will be welcomed with drinks on arrival. Need extra accommodation? please look up The Chapel, (on the same property), on Airbnb.

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A weathered wooden dock extends over still water, bordered by lush greenery and distant trees. Reflections on the water create a serene atmosphere, while a steel railing leads towards the edge, inviting moments of contemplation surrounded by nature.
Cottage in Mittagong
5 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Farm Escape • Fireplace • Near Bowral

Escape to Sedalia Farm Cottage, a charming country retreat just 15 minutes from Bowral and Mittagong. Surrounded by beautiful gardens and peaceful rural surrounds, the cottage invites you to slow down, unwind by the fire, and enjoy a relaxed Southern Highlands stay with friendly animals nearby — including alpacas, Gallagher the horse and Ringo the miniature donkey.

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