Austinmer holiday homes

Why visit Austinmer

• Beautiful beaches: Austinmer Beach offers stunning ocean views and a perfect spot for sunbathing and swimming.
• Family-friendly atmosphere: The welcoming community and safe environment make it ideal for families with kids.
• Scenic coastal walks: Explore picturesque headlands and enjoy leisurely strolls along the coastline.
• Urban parks: Relax in local parks that provide recreational facilities and lush green spaces for picnics.
• Outdoor activities: Engage in various outdoor adventures, from beach sports to exploring nature trails.

Top attractions near Austinmer

Austinmer, located in Wollongong, New South Wales, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts seeking scenic beauty and family-friendly experiences. The area boasts stunning attractions like Austinmer Beach, urban parks, and entertainment facilities, catering to all ages. Whether you're keen on soaking up the sun, enjoying a leisurely stroll, or engaging in local activities, Austinmer has something for every traveller looking to unwind and explore the great outdoors.

• North Wollongong Beach: A stunning stretch of sand, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. With its laid-back beach vibes, it’s an ideal spot to relax or enjoy a beachside picnic while soaking up the sun.
• University of Wollongong: A vibrant campus with modern architecture, offering a unique atmosphere of learning and innovation. Take a stroll through its beautiful grounds and enjoy the city vibes that surround this esteemed institution.
• WIN Entertainment Centre: A lively arena that hosts a variety of family-friendly events, from concerts to sports. The entertainment vibes here ensure there's always something exciting happening for everyone to enjoy.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Austinmer, enjoy a leisurely beach walk at sunrise, explore the lush Illawarra Escarpment, or share a picnic at picturesque Austinmer Beach. Don't miss the charming local cafés for a cozy coffee date, and take in stunning ocean views together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at WIN Stadium, soaking up the sports atmosphere, or unwind at Swallow Rock Reserve, perfect for relaxation. Don't miss Campbelltown Stadium for more sporting fun, all within a short drive from Austinmer, making for a fantastic family getaway.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the lively Crown Street Mall for shopping and entertainment, embark on an adventure at Sublime Point Track for stunning views, and savour fresh seafood at the Wollongong Fish Market. These activities promise a fantastic group experience in and around Austinmer.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Austinmer

If you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, it's important to use the right filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Austinmer with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options, and plenty more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Austinmer with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite the adventure. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Austinmer: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Austinmer: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. With the right filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay near Austinmer

Your vacation in Austinmer, New South Wales, will be a delightful coastal getaway filled with stunning ocean views and friendly beaches. Explore the picturesque headlands at Austinmer Beach, perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures. Enjoy the local vibe, where the community is welcoming and family-friendly. Whether you're after scenic walks or simply soaking up the sun, Austinmer offers an ideal blend of natural beauty and a laid-back atmosphere for a memorable holiday.

• Wollongong: Wollongong is a vibrant coastal city that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Located near Austinmer, this city is renowned for its beautiful beaches, making it ideal for sunbathing and water sports. Visitors can enjoy the local attractions, including a thrilling water park, lush golf courses, and educational institutions. The picturesque landscape features family-friendly beaches and scenic bays, perfect for a day out with loved ones. Exploring Wollongong, you'll find plenty of cafes and restaurants where you can enjoy fresh local cuisine while taking in the magnificent ocean views.
• Thirroul: just 1.6km from Austinmer, Thirroul is a charming suburb known for its laid-back beach vibe and stunning coastal views. This area is popular for its inviting beaches and outdoor activities, attracting those looking for a relaxing escape. Thirroul boasts a variety of shopping options from local boutiques to a shopping centre and even a theatre for entertainment. The family beach is a highlight, offering a safe and enjoyable environment for children. Strolling along the beachfront promenade, you can soak in the beautiful scenery and vibrant community atmosphere.
• Bulli: Situated two miles from Austinmer, Bulli is another delightful suburb that captures the essence of coastal living. With its sandy beaches and outdoor recreational opportunities, it's a great spot for beachgoers and nature lovers alike. Bulli features a shopping centre and golf courses for those looking to unwind after a day in the sun. The local beaches are perfect for swimming and picnicking, with family-friendly areas that make it a hit with visitors. The stunning bay views and scenic walks along the coastline offer an ideal backdrop for relaxation and exploration.

Best time to go to Austinmer

If you're planning a trip to Austinmer, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	71.4°F (21.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	70.9°F (21.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to score some savings on your next holiday? Consider being a bit flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate quite a bit. Plus, extending your stay can often lead to fantastic discounts. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our handy filters to search by price, location, and type of accommodation. Happy travels.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board is a handy feature that allows you to plan new adventures, keep track of your arrangements, or manage your bookings efficiently. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To check out Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.