Family-friendly holiday rentals in Shoalhaven

Nalya Kangaroo Valley - Stunning house & views

Escape your everyday and immerse yourself in the rural centre of Kangaroo Valley but know you are only 2.5 km from the village and all that it has to offer - cafes, fresh bread & coffee, general store, antiques & old wares, canoe hire and the Pub - that’s if you can drag yourself away from the open fires, expansive rural vistas & the stunning escarpment, and the ever changing light & sky. Large & stylish the property is perfect for friends and family gatherings. However it it cozy enough for a couple or family getway. The house can accommodate up to 8 adults and 2 children. All bedrooms have views. Bedroom Set Up (8 persons): Master Suite - King bed with ensuite and bath (open to bedroom) - large window to eastern valley Bedroom 2 - King bed or two single beds with ensuite - large window to escaparpments Bedroom 3 - King bed or two single beds - window looking out to eastern Valley Bedroom 4 - Two single beds - window to western paddocks There are two single fold out beds that can be used for two children. (These are the 9th & 10th persons and linen is provided). We leave these for the guests to place where best suits. Main house bathroom has a bath. The two separate living areas are large enough for everyone to be together but also enable separate entertainment environments. The main living area includes a dining table that comfortably seats 10, a stunning fireplace, extensive floor to ceiling windows, large lounges, TV and incredible views. This room is a pleasure no matter what the weather. The second living area has books, many board games, TV and Lego. The kitchen features a large gas stove, large oven, dishwasher, large fridge, bar fridge, Nespresso pod machine, rice cooker, sandwich press, Chasseur French Oven and extensive cookware. It's a fabulous kitchen for those that love to cook and the views are breathtaking. The central island bench in the kitchen is where everyone loves to gather and there are up to 10 stools. Internet access is generally excellent. It's a fabulous place to work from! The outdoor deck area has breathtaking views and includes a BBQ, smoker, fire pit and outdoor dining table. The large lawns are suitable for games and the house has croquet, quoits, jenga and bocce sets. There is a large trampoline (netted). Great river swimming is located 1km from the property (there are many great river swimming locations in the valley) and swimming towels are provided. The footpath from Kangaroo Valley village finishes at the property driveway enabling a flat walk or cycle to town (2.5kms to village centre). The house is surrounded by farms offering uninterrupted views. Note: Peak periods can have minimum night stays. If you are having trouble with your booking or require something different, send a message and I'll see what I can do. Animals on the property include chickens and cows. Policy number: PID-STRA-10977

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.

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.

Escape to the Vines

'Escape to the Vines' quaint tiny house on a breathtaking 75 acres that is Mountain Ridge Winery. Situated a short drive from the boutique towns of Berry, Gerringong and Kiama. There are plenty of sights to be seen, shops to be visited and places to be explored. Enjoy a relaxing stay nestled amongst the vines and surrounded by the exquisite views of Coolangatta, Berry, Saddleback and Cambewarra Mountains. Just a short drive from some of the best beaches and bushwalks on the NSW South Coast.

The Studio @ The Vale Penrose

A secluded garden retreat with private rainforest spa Set within five acres of beautifully manicured gardens in the quiet village of Penrose, The Studio @ The Vale Penrose is an intimate and refined escape designed for couples seeking peace, privacy, and a touch of indulgence. Part of The Vale Penrose—an established luxury farm stay welcoming guests since 2019—the Studio offers a more secluded, nature-immersed experience, where thoughtful comforts meet the beauty of the Southern Highlands.

Creek side Tiny House in a sub-tropical rainforest

Located creekside in a rainforest our Escape Pod (tiny house) is in one of the most beautiful locations the region has to offer. You will feel your worries ebb away while you listen to the natural surrounds, or your fave tunes. What you get up to during the day is totally up to you, go hiking, explore the local beaches, shops, cafés and eateries or simply sit by the fire with a good book and be alone with your thoughts! Your off-grid venture awaits – This is not your normal hotel stay!!

Rosewood Cottage - on a working regenerative farm

Renovated 2 bedroom 1930s Cottage, perched on the gentle slopes of a lush 120 acre working regenerative farm, where happy sheep and cows graze on chemical-free pasture. Relaxing, family-friendly, off-grid, with breathtaking views of the beautiful Kangaroo Valley escarpment. Only 4kms from the charming Kangaroo Valley Village and 20min from historic Berry and its nearby beaches. Rosewood Cottage will offer you a comfortable and cosy stay with everything you need for a short getaway.

‘The Dairy’ @mattanafarm 2 bedroom cottage

The ultimate surf and turf experience. Nestled on a 100 acre cattle and horse breeding property and only 10 mins from beautiful beaches. This is the perfect place to enjoy the country life with the convenience of being a taxi ride from renowned restaurants of Milton and Mollymook. The cottage is a renovated dairy with modern kitchen and bathroom without loosing its rustic charm. Ideal for a romantic get away with a fire pit, wood heater and twin shower heads. Instagram mattanafarm

The Heads House

Located 2 hours south of Sydney, The Heads House is the peaceful escape you have been dreaming of! The newly renovated home has luxury finishes, exquisite interiors and artwork carefully selected for guests to love & appreciate. You & your family/friends will have the ultimate coastal lifestyle experience, sit back & relax by the pool or head out & explore the local area with plenty of places to explore, local eats & other activities to experience.

Farm & Sea Studio

Nestled between farm and sea in the serene region of Wollumboola, this private studio offers a unique escape for up to four guests. It's your haven, just minutes from Culburra Beach, and myriad South Coast attractions like Jervis Bay and the Two Figs Winery. Savour tranquil moments in your private Claw Foot Bath or create memories around the fire pit. Come, rejuvenate at this perfect country meets coastal hideaway.

ARUNA Estate off-grid cabins

ARUNA Cabins provide the ultimate off-grid experience. Nestled amongst the Australian Scribbly Gums, it offers a bush view, down to the River. If you want to get as far as possible from the bustling world, the ARUNA cabin is for you. Custom built for their bush location, our cabins provide a stylish and snug escape. They are completely off grid so you can ensure your total freedom from the everyday.

Alila Cottage, Country coastal escape

This cosy cottage is the perfect family getaway. Situated on 2 acres it has plenty of space for kids to run and explore and have bonfires in the winter. Located only 4kms from Huskisson you have the convenience of the shops, restaurants and cafes close by. When the weather is warm you have access to the most spectacular white sand beaches within minutes of the farm.