Waterfront vacation rentals in Shell Cove

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A spacious bedroom features a large white bed with light linens and plush pillows. Natural light flows through a glass door leading to an outdoor area. A woven pendant light hangs above, and plants are placed throughout the room, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Guest suite in Coledale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Coledale Oceanview Gem

Host of the Year Finalist 2025! Located in an amazing beach location as just footsteps across to the beach. A beautifully styled & coastal designed self contained apartment with modern furnishings and thoughtfully styled with luxury and comfort. A spacious open layout with an abundant of natural light and ocean views to enjoy from the front area and lovely views of the tropical rainforest rear garden. A relaxing getaway to enjoy the beach, cafes and walks which are within a short stroll.

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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, 174 reviews

BEACH-FRONT! Luxury House with Pool & SPA

EARLY CHECK-IN (11am)+ LATE CHECK-OUT (2pm) Make the most of your stay here... Architecturally designed, custom-built, luxury home. Choice of entertaining areas, water views, directly opposite the beach! Seamless indoor/ outdoor entertaining areas, two outdoor kitchens, & full house SONOS sound system. Although a Summer beach holiday may seem ideal, Winter time is also great time to holiday here! There is nothing better than a hot spa, or relaxing by the fireplace on a Cold Winters day.

Top guest favourite
A modern two-story house is featured, characterized by a combination of stone and sleek white materials. Large windows reflect the surrounding greenery, while a spacious balcony overlooks the entrance area. Lush tropical plants and a paved driveway enhance the inviting exterior.
Apartment in Woonona
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

East Woonona Beach Sea- Esta Studio

Our self contained apartment is on the ground floor of the main house & has its own private access. It has its own private courtyard where you can sit and relax. Only 100m to beach & cycleway. Woonona is one of the best surfing beaches in Wollongong. Just over 1 hour from Sydney Airport by Car or Train. We think our space is great for couples, surfers, singles, business people and adventurers alike. We are situated in a quiet neighbourhood, so you can also enjoy just to kick back and relax.

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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, 177 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:-)

Guest favourite
The outdoor area features a heated swimming pool surrounded by a sun deck with lounge chairs. Umbrellas provide shade, while steps lead from the deck to the house. Panoramic ocean views are visible in the background, enhancing the space's serene atmosphere.
Home in Otford
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

"Seacliff" - Cliff Top Beach House

"Seacliff Otford" is just 60mins from Sydney CBD yet feels a million miles away. The house is on 2 acres, perched on the top of a hill, enjoying panoramic ocean views. Living areas face north enjoying all year sun . The lounge includes a log fire. There is a separate TV room, 4 double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. The property includes a heated swimming pool (in summer) with large deck, lawned areas and a tennis court. STRICTLY 8 PEOPLE MAXIMUM, NO PARTIES, BUCKS WEEKENDS OR FUNCTIONS.

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A tiny home constructed with timber is positioned near a tranquil dam. Outdoor seating is provided with a small table and two chairs, accompanied by a fire pit. Large windows allow for natural light, revealing a cozy interior that blends with the surrounding landscape.
Tiny homes in Kangaroo Valley
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Banksia -Designer Tiny Home w/ Stunning Dam Views

Banksia is set on a working chicken farm in the heart of Kangaroo Valley, NSW. The tiny home is architecturally designed featuring an outdoor bath that makes you feel like you are floating out to the dam. The home is full of natural light, is sustainably built and is the perfect escape from city life. We highly recommend sipping on some wine in the evening, overlooking the dam and watching the sunset with the beautiful mountain scenery, all complete in this gorgeous escape.

Guest favourite
The exterior of the studio apartment features large wooden doors, providing access to the open space inside. Lush grasses and plants frame the entrance, enhancing the connection with the surrounding nature. The setting offers a sense of tranquility and openness.
Guesthouse in Werri Beach
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Little House on the Werri

A modern fully self contained studio apartment on the N.S.W South Coast. The studio is situated in the front garden of the main house.The courtyard is set in between and overlooked by both buildings. Its private but not COMPLETELY private. The studio is detached and therefore has it's own entry and is also quite private. Directly opposite Werri Lagoon & 200 mtrs to the sands of Werri Beach. Included in tariff is tea coffee and breakfast snacks, courtyard, & BBQ.

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A country cottage is set against a backdrop of lush green grass and trees, featuring a well-maintained garden with colorful shrubs. The structure showcases large front windows and a welcoming porch, providing a peaceful rural atmosphere.
Cottage in Fitzroy Falls
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Elysium Cottage - Cosy Retreat with Water Views

Elysium Cottage is situated on a recently developed, 65 acre cattle property in Fitzroy Falls. The property is only a 15 minute drive from the 3 main Southern Highland town centres of Bowral, Moss Vale & Robertson. Elysium is a new, 56sqm. fully self-contained, 2 bedroom country retreat, overlooking the beautiful Fitzroy Falls Reservoir. Although positioned 20 metres from the main house, it offers privacy and tranquillity in a natural bush land setting.

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, 206 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

Guest favourite
An outdoor dining area features a large wooden table set with plates and glasses, surrounded by dark cushioned chairs. A spacious lawn extends towards the ocean, with trees lining the background and a clear blue sky overhead.
Cottage in Culburra Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Warrain Cottage

A charming little 1971 yellow brick beach front cottage, with private access to Warrain beach from the back, or access to the life saving club from the front (2 houses down the road). And when you're not swimming in the beach, enjoy the large rear balcony overlooking Warrain Beach, where you will be relaxed by the sites and sounds of ocean whilst having a BBQ. It's perfect for a family, couple, or small group of friends. Air conditioning included.

Top guest favourite
A modern swimming pool is surrounded by a glass barrier, offering views of the lush greenery and the lake in the distance. Comfortable lounge chairs are arranged around the pool deck, inviting relaxation. The serene atmosphere is enhanced by cloudy skies reflecting on the water's surface.
Apartment in Albion Park Rail
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cabin situated beside lake and bike path

Minimum 2 night booking policy . Stay entire weekend request early check in or late check out, we will try to accomodate if possible Access the lake or bike path Swimming pool or Spa Great base for local attractions including kangaroo valley, Jamberoo action park, Berry and Shellharbour Walking distance to Albion park railway station Please understand this is a seperate cabin from the main house where we live it is very private

Guest favourite
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, 200 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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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Shell Cove stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!