Those looking for a coastal getaway need look no further – Seaview Serenity is a spacious and bright home providing an excellent base for exploring Shellharbour. Located moments to the town centre and surrounded by the region’s stunning beaches and Lake Illawarra, travelling families can enjoy a dedicated games area, large living areas and an expansive backyard. The home captures ocean views from upstairs and offers five bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen and a BBQ with alfresco dining. From fishing to swimming and surfing, there’s plenty to keep you busy in Shellharbour. Centrally positioned, this home offers easy access to five glistening beaches, scenic picnic spots, and family-favourite Jamberoo Action Park.
Designed for laid-back living, this property is set over two levels, opening to a vast, leafy backyard where families can enjoy a game of cricket. There’s a BBQ for cooking up a true Aussie feast, alongside an alfresco dining setting for relaxed outdoor meals. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything needed for meals at home, including an oven, stove, fridge, microwave, and dishwasher for easy clean-up, while nearby supermarkets and eateries offer added convenience. A large indoor dining table makes it easy to gather for shared meals, while the living room features a generous sofa and central TV, creating a cosy space to unwind. Kids will love the arcade setup in the garage, complete with a basketball game and a foosball table for hours of entertainment.
Upstairs, five well-sized bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation for up to ten guests. Three bedrooms feature queen beds, one offers a double bed, and the fifth includes two single beds. Each room is dressed in crisp white linens and offers ample storage for longer stays. A sofa bed in the downstairs living area can be set up to accommodate two additional guests if required. Upstairs, a plush secondary lounge offers a quiet retreat, flowing onto a sunny balcony with ocean views. A second TV and a small table create a flexible space for work or study. The main bathroom is located upstairs and includes a bathtub, shower, toilet, and vanity, while a second bathroom with a shower and toilet is conveniently positioned within the downstairs laundry, along with a washing machine for guest use.
Guests will have access to the driveway, with additional free street parking available. During your stay, you and your group will have the entire house to yourself. Please make yourself at home!
The charming coastal town of Shellharbour sits just 25km from central Wollongong and a 90-minute drive south of Sydney. The area is known for its scenic foreshore walks, excellent beaches and stunning national parks. Try stand-up paddle boarding on Lake Illawarra, surfing at Warilla Beach and enjoy a dip in the picturesque Shellharbour Ocean Pool.
Bushrangers Bay is a popular spot for scuba diving and snorkelling, while those travelling with kids can get their thrills at Jamberoo Action Park. There are plenty of restaurants in the area, including fine diner Branches Restaurant, Relish on Addison and Nardi’s Italian.
Due to local regulations, we can happily host you for up to 90 nights. Any bookings that exceed this duration will be cancelled by Vrbo.
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About the area
Wollongong
Barrack Heights, a neighbourhood in Wollongong, is home to this holiday home. Australia's Industry World and Kiama Lighthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Shellharbour Marina and Links Shell Cove Golf Course. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Croom Regional Sporting Complex or Illawarra Performing Arts Centre.
Is Seaview Escape: Beach Family Getaway with Games pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Seaview Escape: Beach Family Getaway with Games?
As of 8 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Seaview Escape: Beach Family Getaway with Games on 28 August 2026 start from NZ$736, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Seaview Escape: Beach Family Getaway with Games?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Seaview Escape: Beach Family Getaway with Games?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Seaview Escape: Beach Family Getaway with Games?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Seaview Escape: Beach Family Getaway with Games located?
Located in Barrack Heights, this holiday home is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Stocklands Shellharbour and within 3 miles (5 km) of North Beach and Mrs Halls Park. Warilla Beach and Henderson Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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