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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.

Luxury Country Escape at Colyersdale Cottage
Set on a 350 acre cattle property 10 minutes from Moss Vale you will find this purpose built, luxurious Hampton’s style cottage. With a 2 car connected garage and indoor/outdoor sandstone fireplace, it comprises 2 large king bedrooms each with a walk-in robe and ensuite. There is ducted air conditioning, fully appointed kitchen, open plan living dining, concealed laundry, outdoor dining terrace, swinging seat and BBQ. Perfect for 2 couples or a family of 4 or 5. Message me for longer stays.

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!!

Back Forest Barn
Escape to the tranquility of the countryside with a stay in our charming barn. This cozy space features all the modern amenities you need for a comfortable stay, while maintaining its original character and charm. With stunning views of rolling south coast hills, you'll feel a million miles away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Visit historic Berry, relax in the hot tub, or enjoy a glass of wine from nearby wineries on the balcony - our rustic barn is the perfect retreat.

Soul Sanctuary - Spa Retreat
Soul Sanctuary is a gorgeous luxury getaway for couples. Enjoy a chic, open plan coastal home full of light and awe inspiring ocean views from both sides of the house. With an all seasonal spa, al fesco dining, and relaxed living spaces, it's the perfect place to unwind and leave the world behind. Enjoy complete seclusion at Soul Sanctuary, reserved for just two guests, with no other occupants or shared spaces. Strictly - 2 night minimum. Strictly - no pets.

'Kameruka' Rainforest loft, stunning views
Kameruka, perfectly positioned on private property to take in rainforest and views to the south following the coastline past Jervis Bay. Purpose built in 2019 our generously proportioned loft studio with quality fixtures and fittings has been styled with couples in mind. Kameruka is located 10 minutes from Queen Street Berry, a 20 minute drive to Seven Mile Beach and just a 15 minute stunning country drive in the other direction to the town of Kangaroo Valley.

By The River-River front location with water views
Welcome to your lovely four bedroom, three bathroom home "By The River". Your home is located directly on the Shoalhaven River and a 300 metre walk along the sand to Seven Mile Beach. From the living room and terrace you have beautiful views of the river, beach and the Pacific Ocean. There is a rumpus room, lounge room, built in robes, balcony, and fire place so you can really relax. Great pub & Bowling Club in walking distance and great Wineries close by.

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.

Falls Cottage, in the rainforest at Jamberoo
Falls Cottage was built by a Jamberoo local in the 1980s and has grown in charm and character with every passing year. We have lovingly restored it with a country cottage kitchen, hand crafted interior finishes, a comfortable mezzanine bedroom and a deck and barbeque area to maximise guests’ enjoyment of the beautiful rainforest surrounds. We now have an EV charging station on the property . Type 2 , up to 22 KW an hr. Costs apply .

The Villa @ The Vale Penrose
Set on five acres of beautifully landscaped grounds in the Southern Highlands, The Villa @ The Vale Penrose is a refined country escape designed for couples seeking space, privacy, and understated luxury. Part of The Vale Penrose—an established boutique farm stay welcoming guests since 2019—the Villa offers a balance of contemporary design and rural tranquillity, with expansive interiors and uninterrupted views over rolling hills.
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When is the best time to visit Shoalhaven Heads?
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| Avg. price | $359 SGD | $261 SGD | $271 SGD | $297 SGD | $229 SGD | $255 SGD | $218 SGD | $210 SGD | $223 SGD | $239 SGD | $228 SGD | $346 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 22°C | 22°C | 20°C | 18°C | 15°C | 12°C | 12°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 20°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Shoalhaven Heads?
Accommodations near the riverfront or beach in Shoalhaven Heads are frequently suggested for scenic views and outdoor access. Vacation rentals, guesthouses, and family homes suit a range of traveler needs.
What are the best things to do in Shoalhaven Heads with kids?
Families often explore sandy beaches, riverfront parks, and playgrounds in Shoalhaven Heads. Outdoor activities like kayaking, biking, and wildlife spotting are frequently suggested for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Shoalhaven Heads?
Shoalhaven Heads has sandy beaches for swimming, riverfront parks, and winery visits. Nature walks, fishing, and sampling local foods are often included in visitor plans.
How is the weather in Shoalhaven Heads?
Shoalhaven Heads typically has warm summers around 62–81°F (17–27°C) and cooler winters near 44–65°F (7–18°C). The climate is mild overall, with rain more frequent from late summer through early winter.
When is the best time to visit Shoalhaven Heads?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer temperatures, outdoor festivals, and comfortable beach days. Winter brings cooler weather and fewer crowds, offering a quieter experience.
What are the best places to visit in Shoalhaven Heads?
Explore Shoalhaven Heads Beach, visit local nature reserves, and discover the riverfront for relaxing picnics. The town has vineyard experiences and art spaces that are frequently suggested.
What are some hiking trails in Shoalhaven Heads?
Shoalhaven Heads has coastal walks, bushland tracks, and riverside paths that suit various experience levels. Nature reserves and nearby parks frequently feature trails that reveal native flora and scenic views.
What are some family activities we can do in Shoalhaven Heads?
Families can explore playgrounds, swim at the beach, paddle on the river, and attend local markets in Shoalhaven Heads. Interactive nature walks and picnic spots are frequently suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Shoalhaven Heads?
Day trips from Shoalhaven Heads often include exploring coastal national parks, visiting nearby towns with art galleries, or touring regional wineries. Nature reserves and markets around the area provide a variety of options.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Shoalhaven Heads?
Shoalhaven Heads has a variety of pet-friendly accommodations, including vacation rentals and houses around the coastal area. Many stays welcome pets, so it can be worthwhile to check listing details for specific requirements.
What are some local tips for visiting Shoalhaven Heads?
Locals suggest packing for changing weather and exploring early for quieter experiences. Stop by community markets, sample seafood, and consider riverside walks to spot native birds.
What is Shoalhaven Heads known for?
Shoalhaven Heads is known for its sandy beach, river views, vineyard experiences, and relaxed coastal atmosphere. The area attracts visitors looking for natural beauty and laid-back activities.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Shoalhaven Heads?
Explore quiet riverside spots, local art galleries, and lesser-known nature reserves around Shoalhaven Heads. Locals often suggest wandering the bushland trails or visiting community markets for unique finds.
What are the best foods to try in Shoalhaven Heads?
Shoalhaven Heads has fresh seafood, locally grown produce, and bakery treats. Regional wines and dishes highlighting oysters and fish are frequently suggested for visitors.
What should I bring for a trip to Shoalhaven Heads?
Pack comfortable shoes, swimwear, sunscreen, and a light jacket to suit Shoalhaven Heads’ mild climate. A reusable water bottle, hat, and insect repellent can help with outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Shoalhaven Heads like?
Shoalhaven Heads has a relaxed nightlife atmosphere, with venues offering live music and casual dining. Pubs and clubs around the area frequently feature local performers and welcoming environments.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Shoalhaven Heads?
Local festivals and community events are often held in Shoalhaven Heads, including seasonal food fairs, art exhibitions, and market days. Summer and spring typically feature the most activity, with cultural celebrations drawing residents and visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Shoalhaven Heads?
Many vacation rentals in Shoalhaven Heads are family-friendly, with spacious homes and amenities like yards, play areas, and kitchens. Checking listings for details can help match your family’s needs.
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- Coledale Beach
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- Windang Beach
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- Warilla Beach
- Jamberoo Action Park
- Sea Cliff Bridge
- Towradgi Beach
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