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Best Kiama stay with sauna as seen Aust Traveller
With the iconic seaside town of Kiama just 3 minutes drive, Dales Run is the perfect retreat to get away, reconnect, relax & restore. With a superb high outlook, water views to the East & country views to the West, you will feel on top of the world - enjoy the best of both worlds. Come back from an ocean swim in summer for an outdoor shower or enjoy a drink by the fireplace in winter. A wellness room hosts a three person infrared sauna & daybed for you to relax and unwind. Lots for you to enjoy!

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.

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.

Anna's Bombo Beach Breakaway
Brand new architect-designed interior fit out, including queen sized bed and built in cabinetry. Kiama/Bombo is the perfect breakaway location, as it is so accessible from Sydney - Just a short drive or train ride away! Quality bed linen, furnishings and appliances are all provided. Enjoy the view of the beach and horizon from the comfort of the bed! Located just 10 minutes walk from Bombo Train Station, you don't even need to come by car. The unit is on the top floor and accessed by stairs.

Pepper Tree Passive House
Awards & Acknowledgements - Sustainable Architecture Award 2022 from the Institute of Architects - Energy Efficiency Award 22/23 from Grand Designs - People’s Choice Award 22/23 from Grand Designs - People's Choice Award 2022 Habitus House of the Year - Single Dwelling Sustainability Award 2022 - Best of the Best Sustainability Award 2022 - Excellence In Sustainability 2022 Master Builders Association NSW - National Sustainability Residential Building Award 2022 Master Builders Australia

Cumberland Cottage One or Two Bedroom Option
A light filled historic cottage in the beautiful coastal town of Kiama, close to beaches and cafes. 5 minute walk to Kendalls Beach, 10 minute walk to Surf Beach & Kiama shops & markets. Walk along the spectacular Kiama Coastal Walk to the Blow Hole. Kiama Farmers Markets at Surf Beach every Wednesday afternoon. Short drive to Jamberoo Action Park & Saddleback Mountain lookout. 10 minute drive to Crooked River Winery at Gerringong. 15 minute drive to the delightful shops & cafes in Berry.

'The Bower' Stylish garden bungalow Mount Kembla
'The Bower' is located in lush gardens in the historic village of Mt Kembla. This stylish bungalow is the perfect relaxing retreat or home base to explore the Illawarra and South Coast. Walk to the Historic Mount Kembla Hotel for dinner and a drink or explore the many bush walks located in and around the area. Wake up amongst the trees and end your evenings relaxing on the large deck or around the fire pit. Only fifteen minutes away from Wollongong CBD or beautiful beaches of the area.

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:-)

New Whole House, Beach, Pinball+PacMan+PingPong
Beautiful new entire house with 180 degree ocean views. This immaculate quality modern home has everything you need for a short or long stay. Floor to ceiling sliding glass doors open the entire wall seamlessly joining the indoor and outdoor areas, showing magnificient views of Kiama and the sea. Wake to see the ocean from the master bed. Relax on the lounge or daybed and enjoy all the modern conveniences you'd expect from a quality home. Almost everything is brand new and quality

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.

Beach Kharma Kiama - Luxury garden 1 Bed Cottage
Luxurious cottage built for family and friends to enjoy our beautiful south coast. In the true spirit of Airbnb we invite you to stay too. Designed with privacy and comfort in mind, kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Hampton style beach cottage with separate entrance, at side of main house, overlooking shared tropical garden. 3 mins walk to Kendalls Beach. Fully self-contained with verandahs to relax and catch the sea-breeze. Ideal seaside couples retreat.

Heights Guesthouse - Hideaway in Kiama Heights
Hide away amongst the palm trees and listen to the surf roll in. A cosy, fully-equipped guest house, dripping with light and kitted out with everything you need for an idyllic beach getaway. A 5 minute walk to stunning coastline walking tracks, 15 minutes down to the crystal clear waters of Easts Beach, a 4 minute drive to Kiama townships pristine beaches, iconic cafes and restaurants, darling shops, and of course the blowhole.
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When is the best time to visit Kiama?
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ977 | ﺩ.ﺇ845 | ﺩ.ﺇ775 | ﺩ.ﺇ859 | ﺩ.ﺇ779 | ﺩ.ﺇ790 | ﺩ.ﺇ742 | ﺩ.ﺇ716 | ﺩ.ﺇ793 | ﺩ.ﺇ837 | ﺩ.ﺇ830 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,021 |
| 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Kiama?
Kiama has a range of stays, from coastal homes with sea views to apartments near the heart of town. Neighborhoods around the main beach and the harbor are frequently suggested for convenient access to local attractions, markets, and eateries.
What are the best things to do in Kiama with kids?
Families often explore Kiama Blowhole, play at local beaches, and visit the Kiama Coastal Walk for easy scenic strolls. The area has playgrounds and natural rock pools, making it enjoyable for children and adults alike.
What are some of the best things to do in Kiama?
Explore the Kiama Blowhole, wander the Kiama Coastal Walk, and browse stalls at the local farmers’ market. The area is known for sweeping ocean views, beaches, and a mix of natural and cultural sites.
How is the weather in Kiama?
Kiama has a temperate coastal climate, with summer temperatures between 62–81°F (17–27°C) and winter around 44–65°F (7–18°C). Rainfall peaks in late summer, so a light jacket and umbrella can be useful at any time of year.
When is the best time to visit Kiama?
Kiama is frequently enjoyed in late spring and early summer, when temperatures are milder and the coast feels vibrant. Autumn can also bring pleasant weather with lighter crowds and changing scenery.
What are the best places to visit in Kiama?
The Kiama Blowhole remains one of the most popular sights, while Bombo Headland and the Kiama Lighthouse are frequently suggested for their coastal panoramas. Historic terraces around the harbor invite exploration.
What are some hiking trails in Kiama?
The Kiama Coastal Walk is well-known for its scenic ocean views and accessible paths. The trail connects beaches, headlands, and natural vantage points, making it enjoyable for both casual strolls and extended hikes.
What are some family activities we can do in Kiama?
Families can enjoy swimming at local beaches, picnics near the harbor, and interactive moments at parks or playgrounds. The Kiama Blowhole and sheltered rock pools are often visited by those exploring with children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kiama?
Explore local wineries, national parks with rainforest walks, or neighboring seaside towns that have fresh seafood and boutique shops. Waterfalls and lush reserves around the region are also frequently suggested for nature-focused outings.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kiama?
Several stays in Kiama welcome pets, especially those near the beach or in residential neighborhoods. Many walking tracks and some beaches in the area are also pet-friendly, making Kiama a convenient choice for travelers with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Kiama?
Locals suggest wearing comfortable footwear for coastal walks and checking tide times before exploring the rock pools. Visiting the farmers’ market on Wednesday afternoons, or exploring popular spots during quieter mid-week times, can create a more relaxed experience.
What is Kiama known for?
Kiama is known for its distinctive blowhole, dramatic coastlines, and relaxed seaside atmosphere. The area’s history as a dairy region and its longstanding weekly market are also part of its local character.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kiama?
Werri Beach is often appreciated for its quieter stretches, while Cathedral Rocks around Jones Beach feature unique formations popular with photographers. The basalt columns at Bombo Quarry are another intriguing local spot.
What are the best foods to try in Kiama?
Try locally caught seafood, classic Australian meat pies, and pastries from village bakeries. The town has cafes serving craft coffee and restaurants known for regional produce, often using ingredients from nearby farms.
What should I bring for a trip to Kiama?
Bring layers for changing coastal weather, a sun hat, sunscreen, and a swimsuit for beach days. Comfortable walking shoes are helpful for exploring coastal paths, and a reusable bag can be handy for market finds.
What is the nightlife in Kiama like?
Kiama has a relaxed nightlife, with pubs, live music venues, and wine bars around the harbor. Evenings often involve enjoying local food, listening to performers, or gathering at casual social spots.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Kiama?
The Kiama Jazz and Blues Festival in early autumn draws visitors with music and performances, while the Kiama Sevens Rugby is a recurring event for sports fans. Seasonal food and craft markets are also regularly enjoyed by locals and visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kiama?
Kiama has many family-friendly vacation rentals, especially around the beaches, harbor, and quieter residential areas. Several have multiple bedrooms, outdoor spaces, and are situated close to playgrounds and shorelines.
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