Family-friendly vacation rentals in Shell Cove

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 70 vacation rentals in Shell Cove

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Shell Cove vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 514 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Shell Cove vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Shell Cove rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Shell Cove

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A modern balcony space features a black table with a bottle of wine and two glasses. The word 'RELAX' is displayed beside the glasses. Coastal views are visible through the railing, with palm trees and nearby buildings framing the scene.
Home in Shellharbour
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

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

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A light-filled living space is framed by an archway, featuring soft white sofas adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden side table and a dark wooden dresser provide contrasting warmth, while a window allows natural light and greenery to brighten the room.
Home in Jamberoo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

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!

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A bright living area features a cozy seating arrangement, including a chair, small table, and sofa, with a gas fireplace enhancing the space. Floor-to-ceiling bifold doors provide unobstructed views of the ocean and a well-maintained outdoor deck, welcoming natural light.
Guest suite in Gerroa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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.

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An open living area features large windows that invite natural light. A comfortable pink sofa is complemented by a chic coffee table and cozy decor. A modern entertainment unit is mounted on the wall, while a dining table for two enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Minnamurra
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

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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A modern gray structure is set against green pastures and distant hills. Large windows reflect natural light and provide views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden deck leads to a lawn area, featuring a firepit and seating, ideal for outdoor relaxation.
Cottage in Gerringong
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 564 reviews

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.

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Loft in Shell Cove
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

The Loft / Luxurious 2 Bed Abode / Walk to Marina

This stylishly decorated, loft apartment, is the perfect seaside haven for a romantic getaway, o/night stopover or small family holiday. Feat. 2 queen beds with luxurious linen, full kitchen with d/washer, bathroom with walk in shower and underfloor heating, a/con, lock up garage, private sunny courtyard and balcony. Just a 4 min walk to the bustling Shell Cove marina waterfront precinct, where you have a great choice of dining, specialty stores, woolies & recently opened Waterfront Tavern.

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Top guest favorite
A golden retriever joyfully runs along a sandy beach, splashing through shallow waves lapping the shore. The ocean stretches in the background, meeting a gentle shoreline under a softly lit sky. Hills are visible in the distance, enhancing the coastal setting.
Guesthouse in Shellharbour
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 595 reviews

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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A private pool is set within a landscaped yard, offering clear views of the ocean. Wooden decking surrounds the pool, with lounge chairs positioned nearby. Lush greenery and coastal vegetation create a serene backdrop against the sparkling blue water and gentle waves in the distance.
Guesthouse in Kiama Downs
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

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.

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An outdoor terrace is showcased, featuring a 50-year-old pepper tree adorned with soft, glowing lights. Cozy seating areas are arranged on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery, creating a tranquil space for relaxation and enjoyment.
Treehouse in Unanderra
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

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

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with neutral bedding, complemented by green plants. Large windows provide scenic views of the surrounding nature, allowing natural light to fill the room. A loft space is accessible via a ladder, offering additional sleeping arrangements.
Home in Mount Kembla
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

'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.

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Farm stay in Dunmore
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 850 reviews

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 modern studio layout is presented, featuring a well-equipped kitchenette with white cabinetry and a wood countertop. The sleeping area showcases a bed with patterned linens against a blue wall, while a dining table and a comfortable sofa with tropical print cushions offer inviting spaces for relaxation.
Guest suite in Shell Cove
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

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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