Wollongong vacation rentals

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Top-rated vacation rentals in Wollongong

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Guest favorite

Apartment in Lake Illawarra

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Casa Soligo apt 3 Shellharbour

This 2 bedroom furnished apartment has everything you need for short or extended stays.Light breakfast and snacks are also included.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. Please read all conditions before booking. Max 4 guests incl children.

Jul 3 – 10

ﺩ.ﺇ351 per night
Guest favorite

Guest suite in East Corrimal

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Designer Beach Studio Relax & Unwind Beach Style

This air-conditioned designer Beach studio, only 1 minute walk to pristine beach, park and cycle way. Beautiful bedroom with an ensuite bathroom. Combined living, dining and kitchen plus deck area. Netflix and WiFi included. 5 minute walk to the cafe, baker and grocery store. Less than 5 minutes drive to local Shopping centre and restaurants. 10 minute drive to Wollongong CBD and UOW. Relax and swim in crystal clear waters. Perfect for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers.

May 7 – 14

ﺩ.ﺇ372 per night
Guest favorite

Home in Berkeley

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Lake house with beautiful lake and mountain views

The Lake-house is located right beside the beautiful Lake Illawarra. This cozy house is the perfect relaxing retreat to explore the Illawarra and Wollongong. There is a skate park and children's park opposite to the house. There is a jetty nearby where you can do fishing. You can also use the walking path (that goes all around the lake) to go for a walk. The Nan Tien Temple is a short 4 minutes drive from the property. Ten minutes drive to Wollongong CBD or beautiful beaches of the area.

Apr 1 – 8

ﺩ.ﺇ534 per night

Popular amenities for Wollongong vacation rentals

Stay near Wollongong's top sights

Wollongong Central32 locals recommend
Sea Cliff Bridge176 locals recommend
Stuart Park18 locals recommend
Fo Guang Shan Nan Tien Temple50 locals recommend
Headlands Hotel Austinmer Beach66 locals recommend
Stockland Shellharbour Shopping Centre53 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Wollongong

Guest favorite

Guest suite in East Corrimal

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

The East~Beach Studio

Jun 27 – Jul 4

ﺩ.ﺇ417 per night
Guest favorite

Apartment in Warilla

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Little Lake Studio - a beachside apartment

Sep 9 – 16

ﺩ.ﺇ282 per night
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Farm stay in Dunmore

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 620 reviews

Roy's Run Farm Stay.

Nov 24 – Dec 1

ﺩ.ﺇ386 per night
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Apartment in Wollongong

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Tranquil One bedroom Garden Apartment

Feb 7 – 14

ﺩ.ﺇ471 per night
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Guesthouse in Corrimal

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Pool House, Corrimal

Sep 14 – 21

ﺩ.ﺇ369 per night
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Guest suite in Stanwell Park

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

Kim's Place - private beach/ocean view apartment

Jun 15 – 22

ﺩ.ﺇ585 per night
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Guesthouse in Tarrawanna

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

THE COTTAGE

Sep 27 – Oct 4

ﺩ.ﺇ263 per night
Guest favorite

Apartment in Wollongong

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

North Wollongong Penthouse Studio Apartment

Jul 26 – Aug 2

ﺩ.ﺇ611 per night
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Guest suite in Horsley

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Welcome to "66 on Wonga" our mountainside retreat.

Nov 7 – 14

ﺩ.ﺇ266 per night
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Guest suite in Mangerton

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

THE GREEN ROOM- queen bed studio near CBD & Beach

Apr 29 – May 6

ﺩ.ﺇ365 per night
Guest favorite

Apartment in Wollongong

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

#4 “Conti Beach Oasis” 1 bedroom ground floor unit

May 12 – 19

ﺩ.ﺇ595 per night
Guest favorite

Apartment in Wollongong

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Clean Central 2BR Apartment- Walk to Beach&Mall

Aug 19 – 26

ﺩ.ﺇ442 per night

Other great vacation rentals in Wollongong

Guest favorite

Home in Oak Flats

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

3 Bedroom House - Shellharbour City

Dec 3 – 10

ﺩ.ﺇ413 per night
Guest favorite

Apartment in Dapto

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

2 BR apartment with billiards room, pool & spa

Aug 2 – 9

ﺩ.ﺇ435 per night
Guest favorite

Guesthouse in Towradgi

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Beach Studio

Sep 3 – 10

ﺩ.ﺇ385 per night
Superhost

Apartment in North Wollongong

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Pleasant Beach Stay 🏖 6 minute walk to North Beach

May 16 – 23

ﺩ.ﺇ511 per night
Guest favorite

Apartment in Wollongong

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Lovely 1-bedroom apartment in North Wollongong

Feb 1 – 8

ﺩ.ﺇ401 per night
Guest favorite

Guesthouse in West Wollongong

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

No.4a Guesthouse

Jul 11 – 18

ﺩ.ﺇ321 per night
Guest favorite

Guest suite in East Corrimal

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Designer Beach Guesthouse

May 21 – 28

ﺩ.ﺇ504 per night
Guest favorite

Guesthouse in Corrimal

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Corrimal on the side

Apr 8 – 15

ﺩ.ﺇ329 per night
Guest favorite

Apartment in Wollongong

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Modern coastal living

Aug 13 – 20

ﺩ.ﺇ444 per night
Guest favorite

Home in Keiraville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Studio a Stroll to the Village

Jul 1 – 8

ﺩ.ﺇ392 per night
Guest favorite

Apartment in Wollongong

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Wollongong Central Luxury

May 5 – 12

ﺩ.ﺇ513 per night
Guest favorite

Guest suite in Wollongong

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Seabreeze - new stylish studio near beaches

Jun 24 – Jul 1

ﺩ.ﺇ494 per night

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Wollongong

Total rentals

1.3K properties

Rentals with dedicated workspaces

570 properties have a dedicated workspace

Rentals with a pool

210 properties have a pool

Pet-friendly rentals

290 properties allow pets

Family-friendly rentals

840 properties are a good fit for families

Total number of reviews

56K reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are some of the best things to do in Wollongong?

    In Wollongong, you can explore beautiful beaches like North Wollongong Beach or engage with local wildlife at Symbio Wildlife Park. Additionally, you might enjoy a walk along the Wollongong Breakwater Lighthouse or take a scenic drive on the Grand Pacific Drive.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Wollongong?

    Wollongong is often visited between December and February, during the Australian summer. This season brings the Viva la Gong festival, a popular celebration of the city's culture and arts scene, and the Illawarra Folk Festival, a significant music event in the region.

  • What are the best places to stay in Wollongong?

    North Wollongong, with its close proximity to the beach and city center, is a popular place to stay. Another favorite is Keiraville, known for its charming village feel and green spaces. Woonona is also commonly suggested, famous for its family-friendly vibe and beach access.

  • What are the best places to visit in Wollongong?

    There are many noteworthy places to visit in Wollongong. The Wollongong Art Gallery is a hub of creativity, and the Nan Tien Temple is the largest Buddhist temple in the Southern Hemisphere. The Wollongong Harbour, with its two lighthouses, is also a popular spot.

  • What are some hiking trails in Wollongong?

    Wollongong has a variety of hiking trails to explore. The Wodi Wodi Track and the Mount Keira Ring Track are well-liked for their scenic views. Additionally, the Sublime Point Walking Track, with its breathtaking coastal vistas, is a frequently suggested trail.

  • What are some family activities to do in Wollongong?

    Wollongong has plenty of family-friendly activities. The Science Space museum is a great learning experience for kids, and the Wollongong Botanic Garden is perfect for a family picnic. The city also has the Early Start Discovery Space, a captivating interactive kids museum.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Wollongong?

    For nature lovers, the Royal National Park is a popular day trip from Wollongong. History enthusiasts might enjoy a visit to the nearby historic town of Kiama, while those interested in aviation could explore the HARS Aviation Museum in Albion Park Rail.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Wollongong?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 570 vacation rentals in Wollongong featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Wollongong?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Wollongong. Choose from more than 290 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • How is the weather in Wollongong?

    Wollongong has a temperate oceanic climate. Summer, from December to February, sees temperatures around 80°F (27°C). Winter, from June to August, is mild and often rainy, with temperatures around 60°F (16°C). The area is known for its relatively consistent rainfall throughout the year.

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