Flinders holiday homes

Why visit Flinders

• Stunning beaches: Flinders boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing by the coast.
• Iconic blowhole: Witness the natural phenomenon of the blowhole, a must-see attraction for visitors.
• Scenic coastal paths: Explore picturesque walking tracks along the coastline, offering breathtaking views.
• Family-friendly activities: The Wollongong Botanic Garden provides a lovely space for families to enjoy nature and picnics.
• Laid-back atmosphere: Experience the friendly locals and relaxed vibe that make for a memorable holiday.

Top attractions near Flinders

Flinders, nestled in New South Wales, is perfect for outdoor and beach-loving Kiwis seeking scenic getaways. You can explore stunning beaches, the iconic blowhole, and the local visitor centre. For a family-friendly experience, consider visiting the Wollongong Botanic Garden, which offers beautiful landscapes and a relaxing atmosphere. Flinders promises a memorable holiday with plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained.

• Kiama Blowhole: An impressive natural wonder, the Kiama Blowhole erupts with spectacular water spouts, creating a thrilling experience. It's perfect for a scenic stroll along the coastline, with stunning ocean views.
• Kiama Surf Beach: A vibrant beach renowned for its golden sands and excellent surf conditions. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or catching waves, it’s a quintessential Aussie beach experience.
• Bushrangers Bay Aquatic Reserve: A serene marine reserve showcasing rich underwater life. Ideal for snorkelling or a leisurely walk along the coastal track, it’s a haven for nature lovers.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ready for a romantic getaway in Flinders? Savour a delicious meal at Kiama Leagues Club, just 9.7km away, or indulge in exquisite wines at Crooked River Vineyard and Crooked River Winery, both 19.3km distant. Each spot offers a perfect blend of romance and entertainment.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at Jamberoo Action Park, only 6.4km from Flinders, where fun water activities await. Explore the beautiful Illawarra Fly Treetop Walk, 12.9km away, or catch an exciting game at WIN Stadium, located 17.7km from Flinders.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Links Shell Cove Golf Course, explore the shops at Crown Street Mall, or embark on the breathtaking Kiama Coast Walk for stunning scenery and adventure. These experiences promise to create lasting memories for your group in Flinders.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, be sure to filter your options according to your top priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Flinders with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Flinders with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as find suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Flinders: For many families, a getaway isn't truly satisfying without their furry companion along for the ride. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Flinders: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Flinders

Flinders, nestled in Wollongong, New South Wales, is the perfect spot for your next seaside getaway. With stunning beaches and scenic views, you can soak up the sun or explore the beautiful coastal paths. Enjoy family-friendly accommodation options that cater to every budget, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and recreation. Friendly locals and a laid-back atmosphere will ensure your holiday is both memorable and enjoyable.

• Wollongong: Wollongong is a vibrant coastal city renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Nestled between the escarpment and the ocean, it offers breathtaking scenery that attracts visitors year-round. You can explore the iconic Wollongong Harbour, enjoy the thrill of water parks, or play a round of golf with ocean views. The city’s family-friendly beaches are perfect for sunbathing and swimming, while the picturesque coastline is ideal for scenic walks and cycling. With a variety of dining options and cultural experiences, Wollongong provides a perfect blend of urban and beach life.
• Kiama: Located a mere 10 kilometres from Flinders, Kiama is a charming suburb famous for its stunning coastal landscapes and dramatic blowholes. This picturesque town offers excellent outdoor activities such as hiking along the scenic coastal walk or relaxing on its beautiful beaches. Kiama’s vibrant local markets and cafes add to the experience, while its natural attractions, including the famous Kiama Blowhole, are must-see highlights. Whether you’re keen on exploring hiking trails or soaking up the sun at the beach, Kiama is a delightful destination that showcases the beauty of the New South Wales coastline.
• Shellharbour: Just 1.6km from Flinders, Shellharbour is a delightful suburb perfect for beach lovers. With its pristine beaches and vibrant shopping centre, it offers a fantastic mix of relaxation and fun. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from surfing to golfing, all while being surrounded by stunning coastal scenery. Shellharbour is also home to family-friendly beaches and tranquil bays, making it an ideal spot for picnics and water sports. The local dining scene is diverse, ensuring you can enjoy a meal with a view after a day of adventures.

Best time to go to Flinders

If you're planning a trip to Flinders, 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 a breeze

Are you keen to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often change. You can also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect spot for your getaway.

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