Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Lake Illawarra

Shelter at Gerroa

Feel the instant relaxation while taking in sweeping coastal views from this stylish living space, just 90 mins south of Sydney and a 700m walk to Seven Mile Beach. Open the bifolds to feel the ocean breeze and extend the space out to an expansive deck. Or get cosy by the fireplace in colder months. With breakfast servery and outdoor lounge area, you’ll be spoilt for places to gather. Your pootch can run wild in the grassy, fully fenced yard, and enjoy time at the region’s dog friendly beaches.

Coastal Vibes- Walk to beach, Marina, Cafes & Pubs

This seaside beach cottage is the perfect coastal getaway for couples,small family holidays or even a o/night stopover. Our cottage really gives you that coastal vibe with water views from the front balcony. It features the full home away from home experience with everything you need. A large pet friendly backyard with BBQ & Outdoor alfresco, full equipped kitchen, 1 Queen bed and 2 singles with luxe bedding, 2 smart TVs and a/c. To top it all off you have a 100m stroll to the beach & ocean pool

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.

Uninterrupted ocean view, private & quiet. Relax.

One of the only listings to have a pool in Kiama Downs. Pet-friendly, large space for 2 people with a kitchenette, fridge, combined dining, and living area with a bedroom with a queen bed. Inclusions on your stay are a coffee maker with coffee pods and teas, kettle, washing machine, microwave, cooktop, flat-screen TV, wi-fi, and Netflix. The pool is yours to use (not shared) with direct access to Jones Beach. No more than 2 medium sized dogs please. Please note unit is lower floor of house.

Island break beach-house: Beachfront + POOL + SPA

Welcome to Island Break Beach House! EARLY CHECK-IN (11am) + LATE CHECK-OUT (2pm) with all bookings. Kick back and make the most of your stay in this architecturally designed, custom-built luxury beach house. Multiple entertaining zones, water views and the beach right across the road. Seamless indoor-outdoor living, two outdoor kitchens and a full-house Sonos system mean good vibes come standard. Summer fun is a given — but winter wins too with the hot spa, heated pool + cosy fireplace.

'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.

Casa Pequena - Tiny House in Shellharbour

Welcome to ‘Casa Pequena’ - a fully contained tiny house nestled in our private yard in quiet Barrack Heights - 1.5kms from Shellharbour Beaches and the new Shellcove Marina and 3kms to the Shellharbour City Centre. When hosting pets - please be mindful space is limited - we prefer small pets and one per stay - please reach out to discuss before booking. We have two chickens who are in a coop when we have guests - please be mindful they are visible and well mannered doggies are a must.

The Sands 164, cosy, relaxing hideaway by the sea

The Sands is a cosy, light filled private space to relax and revive. Walk 150mtrs and have your feet on the sand of Little Lake, then follow it around to pristine Warilla beach. The perfect couples retreat, we are close to shops, restaurants, cafes and some of the most beautiful and romantic places on the south coast. Fishing, surfing, diving, bike riding or just exploring our parks, Lake, and heritage areas. There is something for everyone. We are dog friendly at owners discretion.

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.

Studio a Stroll to the Village

Delightful and freshly renovated this 2 bedroom studio is nestled in the hills of Keiraville just up the road from the village cafes and shops . Conveniently located near to University of Wollongong and the Botanical Gardens with beautiful beaches within a 10 minute drive. Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place! ** Before booking please note there is a new build happening next door to the studio. There may be construction noise between 7am-3pm during week days.

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!

Bibish - Spacious Quiet Modern Home

Bibish is a modern spacious home with a unique touch of hippy, perfect for being the base to explore nature. - Located in cul-de-sac road on a little hill, it has nice views and very quiet at night - 8 min walk to everything you need – cafes, shopping centre, local restaurants, library for kids - 10 min drive to ocean, lakes, mountains like "The Farm" (famous for surfing), "Bushrangers Bay" (famous snorkeling), Minnamurra Rainforest Centre (famous for the lyrebird)