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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, 167 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.

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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, 166 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 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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Coledale Oceanview Gem

Perfectly located in an amazing beach location just footsteps across to Sharky Beach. A beautifully styled & coastal designed self contained apartment and thoughtfully styled with luxury and comfort. A spacious open layout with an abundant of natural light and ocean views to enjoy from your private porch and lovely views of a mature semi-tropical rear garden. A short stroll to the beach, cafes & restaurants to enjoy or take a relaxing walk or bike ride along the Grand Pacific Walkway.

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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, 118 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 spacious living area is showcased with large glass windows, revealing expansive beach and ocean views. A comfortable sofa sits adjacent to a wooden coffee table. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the serene coastal scenery outside.
Guest suite in Stanwell Park
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

Kim's Place - private beach/ocean view apartment

If you are looking for a room with a view then look no further. Kims Place is in an ideal location, with a NE aspect providing amazing beach, ocean and escarpment views. Ideally suited for couples. It is on the ground floor of our architect designed home. Guests have their own entrance. Kims Place does not provide breakfast but local cafes are within easy walking distance. There is no cooktop or oven in the kitchenette. Guests are encouraged to dine out or use the BBQ on the balcony

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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, 171 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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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, 153 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 balcony view showcases a vibrant marina, dotted with boats and surrounded by lush greenery. The clear blue water reflects the sky, while palm plants adorn the balcony edge, inviting an atmosphere of relaxation and enjoyment. Nearby, wooden walkways extend along the waterfront.
Apartment in Shell Cove
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Luxurious new 3-bedroom penthouse apartment

Enjoy this near new three bedroom luxuriously appointed apartment fully furnished with all modern comforts, offering fabulous views overlooking the newly built Marina and ocean views. An easy walk to restaurants & shopping. Take a lovely walk or jog around the marina and surrounding park areas. Close to beaches and Killalea tate Park. The quaint Shellharbour Village is only three minutes drive with more restaurants on offer as well as at tourist centre. Enjoy !!!

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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, 338 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.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a large gray couch and a round accent chair with a patterned pillow. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors provide a view of Lake Illawarra, and soft natural light fills the space through the curtains.
Guest suite in Lake Heights
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Fantastic lakefront unit.

Beautiful open plan unit backing directly onto stunning Lake Illawarra. Whether it’s for a special night away or just somewhere to unwind, the serenity of the lake will captivate you. Outdoor area with BBQ allows you to sit and relax while you cook, or take a stroll along the lake. Wifi and Netflix. Please note, our unit is not wheelchair friendly. We live on a steep block, and you will need to take stairs down to the unit. We also have a dog on the property.

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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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 167 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. Now includes air conditioning system.

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, 201 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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  • 4.9 Average rating

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