The Great Escape at Shell Cove

Summary:

This spacious holiday home is perfect for families or groups, featuring 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and multiple living areas. Enjoy a resort-style backyard with a heated pool, spa, alfresco dining area with Korean BBQ, kids' playground, and large lawn. Inside offers a modern kitchen, theatre room, and flexible sleeping options. Located near Shellharbour Marina and beaches, it's ideal for a relaxing coastal getaway.



The Space:

The heart of this home is its stunning outdoor oasis. Spend your days lounging by the heated swimming pool and spa, enjoying alfresco meals in the covered outdoor dining area complete with a built-in Korean-style BBQ, or watching the kids play safely in the dedicated playground. The sprawling backyard offers plenty of room to relax, entertain, or let the little ones run free.

Inside, the open-plan upstairs living area showcases panoramic views of Shellharbour Marina and features a modern kitchen with gas cooking, premium appliances, and everything you need to prepare and share memorable meals. For movie nights or extra guests, the theatre room offers both a cosy cinema-style experience and a pull-out sofa for added flexibility.

Stay cool in summer and warm in winter with ducted air conditioning, ceiling fans, and split systems thoughtfully placed throughout.



Located just a 10-minute walk from Shellharbour Marina and Killalea Reserve, and only minutes from shops, dining, and beaches, this home blends coastal charm with everyday convenience, making it the perfect base for your next getaway.



Bedding Configuration:

Master Bedroom: King bed with private ensuite (separate bath & shower)

Bedroom 2: Two single beds – ideal for kids or friends

Bedroom 3: Queen bed with access to a shared ensuite

Bedroom 4: Queen bed with access to a shared ensuite

Bedroom 5: Single bed with single trundle

Theatre Room: Pull-out sofa



If you’d like to use the Mahjong set while you’re staying, just let us know ahead of time. It does need to be pre-booked and a security deposit will be payable.



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.



Other Things to Note:

Payment Terms:

We accept Visa and Mastercard only. A 25% deposit is payable at the time of booking confirmation, with the remaining 75% due 13 days prior to check-in. Please ensure sufficient funds are available, as fees may apply for declined transactions. A $1,000 security deposit hold will be placed on the credit card on the day of check-in. Access codes will only be released once the security hold has been successfully processed. Funds held for the security deposit will be released within 5–7 days after check-out, provided no issues arise during your stay or are reported by our cleaners post check-out.



Main guest must be 21 years old or over. Guests will receive a link to our online check-in form once the booking is confirmed. This form must be completed by the main guest prior to arrival.



Please be advised that we strictly enforce a no-noise, no-party policy. Our home is located in a quiet neighbourhood with permanent residents nearby; therefore, we are unable to accommodate “hens/bucks” events or “schoolies” bookings. The property is best suited to families or friends seeking a peaceful getaway.



Linen and bath towels are provided for all guests, and beds will be made prior to your arrival for your convenience. Please remember to bring your own beach towels.



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.