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3 Bedroom House - Shellharbour City
- Spacious house in reasonably quiet area with great attractions nearby including Jamberoo Action Park & Shellharbour Marina (more in listed guidebook) - 5 min drive to beach. - Bus & train station very short walking distance. - Many shops in walking distance. - Light breakfast & snacks (cereal/toast/spreads/tea/coffee pods/milk/biscuits). Book 1st room for a couple (complete private house) & $25 every guest after (eg. 5 additional guest max) 7th guest has access to fold up bed & linen.
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Harvest Moon Guesthouse-Minnamurra
Welcome to HarvestMoon, our stylish guesthouse and couples retreat built with heart and soul. We completed Harvest in January 2022, so this is a new beginning for ourselves and guests-we look forward to welcoming you! The space is sheltered by our majestic lemon-scented ghost gum, which hosts a variety of birdlife, that you can watch from your own private deck. Do so why your bbq is cooking, or unwind in a bubblebath while watching the stars. HarvestMoon was a finalist for 2023 Host of the Year
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Casa Soligo apt 3 Shellharbour
PLEASE READ ALL CONDITIONS CONCERNING EXTRA CHARGES BEFORE BOOKING. This 2 bedroom furnished apartment has everything you need for short or extended stays. Complimentary snacks, cereals and drinks. Fully equipped kitchen with d/w. Bedrooms have ceiling fans and queen beds. Bedroom 1 has a 50''smart TV. 75"tv in the living area and RC A/C, free wifi. There is an outdoor smoking area. The park at the lake which has free electric bbq's and the beach are only a 5 minute walk from your front door.
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Yallah Hideaway
Yallah Hideaway is a detached guesthouse on acreage. Access to beaches, golf courses, Wollongong, Illawarra and Southern Highlands. Easy access from rail and Illawarra Airport the rental is also close to highway for road access. Photos show this is a two room establishment with galley kitchen - bedroom - dining area and bathroom. Privacy and seclusion is guaranteed with ample off street parking. Tradies more than welcome. We do not normally provide for family pets as there are no fences.
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Sweet Spot - Private, Pet friendly, Walk to beach
Just a short stroll to Shellharbour Beach, ocean pool, marina, cafés, pubs and boutiques, Sweet Spot is your cosy, coastal getaway right in the heart of the village. Perfect for couples, solo travellers and dog owners, this light and comfortable space is designed for easy, relaxed stays by the sea. Private outdoor area perfect for a coffee, a glass of wine, or time with your dog. The space is compact, comfortable and well laid out, offering privacy and everything you need for a short stay.
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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.
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A Perfect Getaway @ Ocean Breeze Apartment
Escape the city! Only moments from the beach & lake, Ocean Breeze offers privacy & comfort. Enjoy a relaxing stay at our immaculate & modern apartment (attached to house but totally self-contained). Simply a couple of minutes walk to the beach, lake and eateries. Free WiFi, Netflix, Stan & A/C. Off-leash dog beaches are nearby, house-trained pets are welcome ( a one-off fee applies) but there is no fenced off-yard. The perfect getaway for couples or families/friends and fur-kids!
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Studio on Park - Gateway to the South Coast
Escape to a peaceful, private couples retreat featuring a cozy cabin sauna and luxurious outdoor soaking bath. This architect-designed, custom-built studio sits on solid concrete and is just minutes from the beautiful Shellharbour and Kiama beaches, plus the lush Minnamurra Rainforest. Perfect for romantic weekends, anniversary getaways, spa-style escapes, and peaceful South Coast adventures. We don’t allow pets or children under 8. However, newborns are welcome.
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Villabona Cottage
Our Guest House is located at Dunmore Lakes, 1.5hr drive from Sydney, and is ideally a short drive to local beaches and villages, such as The Farm at Killalea, Shellharbour Village, South Beach, Minnamurra Rainforest, Kiama Village which boasts numerous cafe's and Restaurants along the main street. The beautiful town of Berry is also a twenty minute drive away. Jamberoo is a great little village featuring the iconic Jamberoo Pub, and the renowned Action Ski Park.
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Modern spacious studio close to Shell Cove Marina
A modern, spacious studio in the heart of Shell Cove, just minutes walk to Shell Cove's Marina precinct. This studio provides everything you need to enjoy some quiet time away from hustle and bustle, or if you prefer it's in close proximity to award winning restaurants, the links golf course, whale watching tours or some of the best beaches the South Coast has to offer. To finish off a day of adventures, settle in with a few drinks at the waterfront tavern
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Falls Cottage, in the rainforest at Jamberoo
Falls Cottage was built by a Jamberoo local in the 1980s and has grown in charm and character with every passing year. We have lovingly restored it with a country cottage kitchen, hand crafted interior finishes, a comfortable mezzanine bedroom and a deck and barbeque area to maximise guests’ enjoyment of the beautiful rainforest surrounds. We now have an EV charging station on the property . Type 2 , up to 22 KW an hr. Costs apply .
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Waterfront Luxury apr-Shell Cove
Ever wanted to stay on a world class marina? Well this is your opportunity! You’ll find yourself in a position to take in the breathtaking water and boat views when staying at our Shell Cove 2 bedroom executive style apartment. Stay in this new luxury 2 bedroom 2 bathroom apartment with everything you need to have a memorable and luxurious holiday. First time offered so get in quick, this apartment is bound to book out.
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SkyDreamer - Tiny Home at Jamberoo Mountain Farm
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Bibish - Spacious Quiet Modern Home
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The Sands 164, cosy, relaxing hideaway by the sea
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Family Getaway With LARGE Parent Retreat!
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Beachside Shellharbour. DOG friendly. Beach & Lake
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Red Gate
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CozyDayz-Your next coastal stay
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Jones Beach Retreat - Pool, close to beach & cafes
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Wake up to the ocean at LegaSea
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Blvd dream
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