Family-friendly rentals near Wollongong Beach

A cozy living area is depicted with light green walls and a patterned area rug. A small wooden table and comfy seating invite relaxation. Glass doors open to an outdoor space, while artwork and greenery add a touch of character to the room.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Close to everything

Welcome to my home. It’s a little bit quirky very colourful, a home away from home. Very Private ground floor unit in a small mid century block Everything you’ll need is provided and close to everything Wollongong has to offer. I have a second bedroom available on request Walk everywhere. 5 minutes to the beach 5 minutes to the harbour 5 minutes to the CBD and Supermarket 5 minutes to the dining precincts 5 minutes to the free bus 10 minutes to Win Stadium, Beaton Park Leave the car at home

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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

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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 581 reviews

A bright dining area features a glass table surrounded by six white chairs. Large windows offer expansive views of the ocean and surrounding greenery. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the polished wooden floor and minimalistic decor that complements the coastal ambiance.

Bungalow in Wollongong

Wollongong Coastal Bungalow

Welcome to our Coastal Bungalow a home away from home for any traveller visiting the Illawarra. Delightful bungalow with modern coastal decor and with expansive, dreamy ocean views. The bungalow has a bright sunny fresh coastal feel. The location is quiet and peaceful with a tropical garden to relax in. The bungalow is located in the CBD of Wollongong, 2 min drive to all amenities, beaches, restaurants/bars and cafes, 10min walk to Wollongong railway station, buses and Wollongong Hospital.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

LUXE 2 Story Penthouse in the Heart of Wollongong.

Welcome to Our luxury two storey 3 bedroom Penthouse in the heart of Wollongong CBD. Just a short walk to all amenities - WIN Stadium, the Wollongong Entertainment Centre (WEC) & the Illawarra Performing Arts Centre (IPAC). The train station is 100 meters from the front door of this complex and there are cafes, restaurants, shopping centres and Wollongong's amazing beaches all within walking distance or a 5 min drive. The complex has a shared heated swimming pool and a large tropical courtyard.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

A panoramic view captures the coastline stretching from Stanwell Tops to Kiama, framed by rolling hills and ocean waves. Soft hues of purple and orange blend in the sky above, reflecting over the water, while the vibrant coastal landscape is dotted with residential buildings and greenery.

Apartment in Wollongong

The Pacific View Studio Penthouse Suite

With dramatic escarpment and ocean views up and down the coastline from Stanwell Tops and down to Kiama, 'The Pacific View Studio Penthouse Suite' is situated in the heart of Wollongong CBD with hotel like in-house facilities. Enjoy access to shopping, and great restaurants and cafes. A short stroll to the beach where you can enjoy a refreshing dip in the ocean, surf or a leisurely walk on the beach. Wake up to the breathtaking views, watch the sun rise, and enjoy the Wollongong experience.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

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

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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

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

'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.

A view from the balcony showcases Wollongong Harbour and its iconic lighthouse. The harbor is dotted with boats, while the ocean stretches into the horizon beneath a partly cloudy sky. Green hills and palm trees frame the tranquil scene.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Stunning Views over Wollongong Harbour

Framing spectacular views of Wollongong Harbour and its lighthouses, with ocean skyline to the east and Mount Keira to the west, this fully renovated 3 bedroom top floor apartment is right on the doorstep of Wollongong’s ‘Blue Mile’ - only a 2 minute walk. Within a short stroll discover the vibrant cafe culture, buzzing bars and healthy lifestyle that this fusion of city convenience and blissful coastal living has to offer. (unsuitable for children ages 1-12yrs) No stairs.

A window offers a view of the ocean and park, framed by towering trees. A wooden counter with three metal stools is situated beneath the window, and a bowl of fruit adds a touch of color to the scene.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Waves of Wollongong Apartment opposite the beach

This unit is self contained & is centrally located to all the wonders Wollongong has to offer. The beach, harbour, Win Stadium, Entertainment Centre, Shopping centre, surfing, fishing, golfing, numerous culinary experiences & parks are just a minutes walk away. There is 1 bedroom with a queen bed & also a chaise lounge in the lounge room, that folds out into a double bed. Please note this unit is located on the 2nd floor and the use stairs is required. You will love it here!

A bright lounge area opens onto a spacious balcony, featuring rattan seating that overlooks the ocean. Large glass doors invite natural light, while potted plants and decorative accents provide a cheerful touch to the coastal theme.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Wollongong Ocean View Apartment

Soaked in sunshine and designed on a handsome scale, this premium apartment provides a masterclass in executive comfort. High and proud on the north-east corner of the 10th floor, the apartment is oriented to a wrap-around view that can only be described as glorious. Framing an outstretched ocean and sunrise panorama through floor to ceiling glass, the apartment is further enhanced by its CBD address in a vibrant dining precinct, just 400m from City Beach.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The image features a view of the tiny home's exterior, highlighting a large deck with steps leading down to a grassy area. Lush trees and vegetation surround the property, creating a serene natural setting with sunlight filtering through the foliage.

Tiny home in Mount Keira

Mount Keira Hideaway

Reconnect with nature in this unforgettable designer tiny home. Nestled at the foot of Mount Keira amongst ancient boulders and the escarpment conservation area, you will be minutes from Wollongong's CBD and beaches and within 'coo-ee' of Keira's famous bushwalks and mountain bike tracks. Dogs are welcome, and the tiny home is comfortable for four people - it's the perfect place to relax by the fire, with a bbq and a glass of wine after a day of adventures.

Guest suite in North Wollongong

The studio apartment features a spacious bed adorned with yellow and white linens. A seating area with two chairs and a small table is visible through large glass doors, which open to a balcony with greenery. Contemporary decor adds a modern touch to the space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Luxury Beachside Studio

New luxury ground floor studio apartment with secure parking in lock up garage. Suitable for couples, singles, and business travellers. Less than a 5-minute stroll to North Wollongong beach. Take a walk or swim in the ocean pool, skydive at Stewart park, or relax on the beach. Visit some of the many cafes, bars, and restaurants all within walking distance. The perfect base for a quiet getaway or a longer stays- all while enjoying a relaxing atmosphere.

Popular amenities for family-friendly rentals near Wollongong Beach

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

A serene ocean view features soft hues of orange and pink as the sun rises over the Pacific Ocean. The coastline is visible with rocky outcrops, bordered by lush greenery and palm trees. A tranquil atmosphere is created by the scenic landscape.

Home in Kiama

RELAX @ Sea La Vie KIAMA Million Dollar Views

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Home in Culburra Beach

Beach, Spa, Gym, Amazing Outdoor Area & Amenities

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

An outdoor lounge area features comfortable seating beside a small pool. The space is surrounded by glass panels and framed by natural greenery. A wooden dining table is situated nearby, offering a blend of relaxation and dining options.

Home in Kangaroo Valley

Mike's - A luxurious cabin surrounded by nature

5 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

The exterior of a modern luxury home is illuminated at night, featuring large windows and a glass railing. A well-lit pool reflects the surrounding lights, enhancing the contemporary architectural design. Outdoor spaces are visible, showcasing a blend of indoor and outdoor living.

Home in Lake Illawarra

Island break beach-house: Beachfront + POOL + SPA

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Home in Werri Beach

Retreat at Renfrew – Spa, Pizza & Sunset Views

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The rustic barn is illustrated with a wooden exterior and a gray metal roof. A spacious balcony with a dining area overlooks the surrounding landscape. A light gravel area leads to the entrance, complemented by a tree and gentle vegetation.

Barn in Back Forest

Back Forest Barn

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

A bright living area features a spacious layout with a large sectional sofa and a dining table surrounded by wooden chairs. Large windows offer views of Lake Illawarra. A game area in the corner includes a dartboard and pool table, enhancing opportunities for indoor entertainment.

Home in Lake Heights

Water view/Holiday House with Game, Gym room

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

A serene indoor scene features two guests engaged in a game of chess on a bed adorned with neutral-toned linens. Large windows frame views of the lush rainforest outside, allowing natural light to brighten the wooden interior.

Tiny home in Foxground

Creek side Tiny House in a sub-tropical rainforest

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

A light-filled living area features a spacious sectional sofa in a neutral tone complemented by a cozy throw. A vintage-style armchair in soft blue provides additional seating. Natural light streams through large windows, with flowing white curtains enhancing the airy ambiance.

Home in Keiraville

Studio a Stroll to the Village

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A bright kitchen features a wooden island table at its center, surrounded by white cabinetry and a brick accent wall. A large window allows natural light to fill the space, and modern appliances, including a microwave and refrigerator, are neatly arranged.

Home in Stanwell Park

Seaside Cottage Stanwell Park

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1,192 reviews

A serene beach scene at sunrise, showcasing gentle waves lapping at the shore. The horizon glows with hues of orange and gold as the sun rises, illuminating the tranquil water and creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Flat in Windang

A Perfect Getaway @ Ocean Breeze Apartment

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

A spacious living area features large sliding glass doors opening to a deck with water views. Seating includes a hanging chair and various woven chairs around a glass table, complemented by decorative plants on the tabletop.

Home in Bundeena

Bundeena Beachside Oasis

Guest house in Kiama Downs

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Uninterrupted ocean view, private & quiet. Relax.

Guest house in Kiama Downs

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Jones Beach Bungalow

A living area showcases a light-colored sofa draped with a colorful crochet blanket. A modern glass coffee table sits atop a patterned rug. A potted plant and a lamp provide touches of greenery and light, while an artwork adorns the wall above.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Lovely 1-bedroom apartment in North Wollongong

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

A spacious outdoor deck is showcased, featuring a small table with two chairs set for a meal. An expansive view of the Kangaroo Valley escarpment is visible in the background, with the warm hues of sunset casting a serene glow across the landscape.

Home in Kangaroo Valley

The Tailor's Terrace | Valley Views | Fire Pit

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

A light-filled living area features modern furnishings with a spacious sectional sofa adorned with various cushions. A plush throw drapes over a lounge chair, while a low coffee table sits in front, surrounded by decorative plants and a woven basket.

Home in Austinmer

Austi coastal home views and pool

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

A patio area is shown with a glass table and two white chairs, shaded by a large umbrella. In the background, a serene pool is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful plants, creating a tranquil outdoor setting.

Guest house in Bulli

Studio Retreat & Pool close to Beach min 1 night

A serene outdoor pool area is surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. The pool features a waterfall and wooden decking for sunbathing, with a modern building in the background, providing a refreshing retreat.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

The Nines

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

The outdoor area features a heated swimming pool surrounded by a sun deck with lounge chairs. Umbrellas provide shade, while steps lead from the deck to the house. Panoramic ocean views are visible in the background, enhancing the space's serene atmosphere.

Home in Otford

"Seacliff" - Cliff Top Beach House

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The modern guest house is framed by lush greenery, featuring a sleek black facade complemented by wooden slats. A pathway of wooden steps leads to the entrance, which is shaded by a pergola, enhancing the serene connection with the surrounding nature.

Guest house in Thirroul

Award-Winning Tree Canopy Retreat

Guest suite in Shell Cove

A well-maintained pool area is surrounded by a clean tiled deck and potted plants. The pool is inviting with clear water under a bright blue sky, and a fence provides safety and privacy.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Poolside Guesthouse

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A serene infinity pool reflects the surrounding greenery, framed by a wooden deck. The nearby house features large windows and a spacious outdoor dining area, inviting relaxation. Lush trees provide shade, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the setting.

Farm stay in Picton

Farmhouse studio @ The Barn Stormhill sleeps 2

Guest house in Kiama Heights

A lap pool glistens under sunlight, bordered by a spacious deck featuring two lounge chairs facing the ocean. The view captures rugged cliffs and the expansive Pacific Ocean in the background, evoking a sense of coastal tranquility.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Romantic Kiama Getaway | Ocean Views + Whale Watch

Family-friendly home rentals with wifi

A welcoming living area features a comfortable brown sofa, a green accent chair, and a wooden chair near a small table. Natural light enters through sliding glass doors, leading to a balcony. Artwork adorns the walls, contributing to the relaxed coastal vibe.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Cosy Coastal Apartment

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Tiny home in Thirroul

Stylish Tiny Home • Private Garden • Coastal Vibes

Guest suite in Wollongong

A spacious living area is visible, featuring glass sliding doors that open to a private courtyard. Comfortable seating arrangements include a stylish outdoor lounge and chairs surrounded by potted plants, with light filtered through natural tones in the decor.

5 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Seabreeze - new stylish studio near beaches

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

A panoramic view captures the coastline and azure ocean, framed by lush trees and suburban homes. The scene showcases a vibrant and green landscape, with rolling hills leading down to the water's edge. The clear blue sky enhances the serene ambiance.

Home in Kiama

New Whole House, Beach, Pinball+PacMan+PingPong

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A charming heritage cottage is showcased, featuring a wrap-around verandah and a well-maintained lawn. The cottage is framed by a white picket fence, and the background includes a glimpse of the converted Masonic Lodge and nearby apartment buildings.

Cottage in Wollongong

Wollongong CBD Hamptons cottage

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 827 reviews

Farm stay in Dunmore

Roy's Run Farm Stay.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 545 reviews

A stone patio offers seating with two wicker chairs. A fire pit, surrounded by natural stone, is positioned at the center. Lush greenery and flowering plants frame the space, while a pathway leads to the entrance of the grey house beyond.

Home in Kiama

Beachside, Garden Loft