Shallows Coastal Retreat - Walk to Beach | House in Shell Cove

10.0 (5 Reviews) |   4 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  9 Guests
Shell Cove House | Shallows Coastal Retreat - Walk to Beach

4 Bedroom House in Shell Cove

Summary:
Spacious beachside townhouse for 9 guests with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including a ground-floor bedroom and bathroom. Open-plan living with a functional layout ensures comfort for families or groups. Just a short walk to the beach, marina, cafes and shops, it’s perfectly positioned for a relaxed coastal lifestyle.
The Space:
Soak up the sunshine and style in this modern, light-filled coastal escape, the perfect base for a relaxing getaway with family or friends. Just a short stroll to the vibrant Waterfront Marina precinct, this beautifully designed home blends luxury, comfort, and location.
Sleeps up to 9
3 x Queen Beds
1 x Double Bunk Bed with a Single on top
Free WiFi
Fully equipped Kitchen with everything you need to cook up a storm
Contemporary décor and quality fixtures
Open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area – ideal for entertaining
Large alfresco courtyard with a north-facing aspect with outdoor lounge
Outdoor BBQ
Just a few minutes to the Waterfront Marina precinct
Enjoy brunch, cocktails, or dinner just a short walk from your doorstep
Start your day with a scenic stroll along the boardwalk, coffee in hand
Street parking available at the front of the property
Two-car garage accessible via the rear laneway
This is the holiday you’ve been dreaming of – modern comforts, prime location, and resort-style relaxation all in one!
Guest Access:
You will have full access to the property including the double garage accessed via the rear lane way.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled along the stunning NSW South Coast, Shell Cove is a vibrant coastal gem offering the perfect mix of relaxation, adventure, and convenience. At its heart lies the beautiful Shell Cove Marina, a buzzing waterfront precinct ideal for strolls, waterfront dining, and setting off on boat tours or kayaking adventures. Just moments away is The Links Shell Cove, a world-class 18-hole golf course boasting ocean views and lush fairways. Explore nearby Shellharbour Village, a charming seaside hub filled with boutique shops, cafés, and breathtaking coastal walks. For beach lovers, The Farm (Killalea Beach) offers excellent surf and picnicking spots, while Bushrangers Bay Aquatic Reserve is perfect for snorkelling and diving. Families and aviation enthusiasts will love the HARS Aviation Museum, where vintage aircraft come to life, and those looking to shop and unwind will find everything they need at Stockland Shellharbour shopping centre. Don’t miss a day by Lake Illawarra, where paddleboarding, fishing, and cycling tracks await. Whether you're here for a laid-back beach escape or an active coastal adventure, Shell Cove is the ideal base to experience the very best of the Illawarra region.
Getting Around:
Getting around Shell Cove is convenient with a range of transport options. The nearest train station is Shellharbour Junction, offering direct services to Wollongong, Kiama, and Sydney via the South Coast Line. Premier Illawarra buses operate local routes connecting Shell Cove with nearby suburbs, shopping centres, and beaches.
For air travel, Shellharbour Airport offers regional flights (primarily to Melbourne), while Sydney Airport is the closest major airport—around 1.5 hours by car or approximately 2 hours by train.
Taxis, rideshare services like Uber, and car rentals are also available in the area for added convenience.
Other Things to Note:
Note: We accept Visa and Mastercard only.
A 25% deposit is required at the time of booking, with the remaining 75% due 13 days before check-in. Please ensure sufficient funds are available on your Visa or Mastercard, as fees may apply for declined transactions.
Guest must complete our check-in form (link provided in your confirmation message) prior to arrival.
We strictly enforce a no-noise party policy. This home is situated in a tranquil area with neighbours nearby, therefore, we regretfully cannot accommodate any lively gatherings including but not limited to "hens/bucks" parties or "schoolies" bookings. Our space is ideally suited for families or friend getaways seeking a peaceful retreat. Please keep noise to a minimal level at all times especially when using the Alfresco. Beds pre-made for your convenience. If you plan to visit the beach or use Spa, please bring your own beach towels. This is a strictly non-smoking home.
All bookings are subject to the guest's full compliance with the NSW Government Short-Term Rental Accommodation Code of Conduct for the duration of their stay.

This 4 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Entertainment, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 4 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Shell Cove. Enjoy your stay in Shell Cove at this House.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided
Bedroom
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
Kitchen
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Ocean view
  • Near the beach
Parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garage
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Golf privileges
Entertainment
  • Games
  • TV
General
  • Unit size: 2400 sq ft (223 sq m)
  • English
  • Near the sea
  • Office
Guest Services
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Spa
  • Hot tub

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 pm
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number pid-stra-52722 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

License number: PID-STRA-52722

Reviews

Amy H.
Aug 28, 2025 11:03:55 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Great stay. Short walk to Cafe and shops. The house is on a busy street so there is a fair bit of road noise. Also you have access to garage for parking but no remotes provided so can be a small hassle opening and closing the garage.
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