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34 Unique places to stay in Wollongong
8.1 7 reviews
Wollongong
20/07 – 03/08
£372/nighttotal: £5208 (14 )
Deer Valley Farm Stay Illawarra Sleeps Up To 9
4 1
farm , Kembla Grange
Deer Valley Farm Stay Illawarra in Kembla Grange offers mountain and sea views, located 12.2 kilometres from Nan Tien Temple and 14.2 kilometres from the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society Museum. This spacious 4-bedroom property accommodates up to 9 guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with barbecue facilities, air conditioning, free WiFi, and on-site car and bicycle rental services, with opportunities for cycling, fishing, and horse riding nearby.
9.7 180 reviews
Wollongong
22/06 – 29/06
£63/nighttotal: £441 (7 )
Kembla Cabin
1 2
cabin , Kembla Grange
This one-bedroom cabin is situated just off the highway, providing easy access to Kembla Grange's attractions, including its historical sites, parks, and restaurants. The cabin offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, with amenities such as a garden, parking, and a fire pit, perfect for cozy evenings under the stars.
Wollongong
15/07 – 16/09
£130/nighttotal: £8190 (63 )
Completely Off Grid New Tiny Home Inrainforest And Farming Haven Near Berry
2 2
cabin , Wattamolla
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom lodge in Wattamolla is conveniently located 24 kilometres from Budderoo National Park and 42 kilometres from Seven Mile Beach, with easy access to Coolangatta Estate and Crooked River Winery. This Wattamolla lodge accommodates up to four guests and offers a base for exploring nearby attractions such as Granties Maze, Natural Necessity, Nowra Aquatic Park, and the Illawarra Fly Treetop Walk.
9.2 11 reviews
Wollongong
01/10 – 31/10
£350/nighttotal: £10500 (30 )
"Deer Valley" Large Farmhouse In Illawarra With Lake And Ocean Views On 50 Acres
4 2
farm , Kembla Grange
This 50-acre farmhouse, situated in Kembla Grange, offers a tranquil escape just 8 kilometres from the town centre, 24 kilometres from Wollongong's beaches, and 1 hour 10 minutes from Sydney. The four-bedroom property sleeps nine guests and boasts modern comforts, including a kitchen, air conditioning, and a terrace, alongside wildlife encounters including deer, birds, echidnas and sheep, plus two outdoor entertaining areas and a fire pit.
9.8 73 reviews
Wollongong
09/07 – 10/07
£164/nightfor 1 night
Villa Nura - Barrack Heights, Shellharbour, Nsw
1 3
cabin , Barrack Heights
Villa Nura, a self-contained holiday cottage in Barrack Heights, Shellharbour, is within walking distance of local shops, cafes, and a playground, and a short drive from Shellharbour's beaches and attractions such as Stockland Shellharbour Shopping Centre and Lake Illawarra. This one-bedroom villa offers a queen-sized bed and sofa bed sleeping up to three guests, features a private deck with BBQ, modern amenities including air conditioning, Netflix, and a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and freezer, and provides completely separate access from the main dwelling.
9.9 155 reviews
Wollongong
22/06 – 29/06
£119/nighttotal: £833 (7 )
Calboonya Forest Retreat
1 2
cabin , Coledale
This charming one-bedroom cabin is situated in Coledale, just a short distance from the rainforest and a quick drive from the beach, offering a tranquil escape amidst the natural beauty of the region. The cabin consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The cabin is self-contained, perfect for a couple seeking a peaceful retreat. It features a modern kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as a cosy living area with a wood-burning fireplace for warmth and ambiance. Guests can enjoy private access to the rainforest, a private balcony with a gas BBQ, and a stunning marble bathroom for a truly relaxing experience.
9.6 254 reviews
Wollongong
25/06 – 27/06
£679/nighttotal: £1358 (2 )
Experience A Journey Back In Time.
1 12
chalet , Stanwell Park
Interbane is a chalet situated on Bald Hill in Stanwell Park, offering stunning views of the South Coast of NSW and located just a short walk from the beach and other local attractions. It has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The chalet is a spacious Victorian-style home that comfortably accommodates up to 18 guests, with multiple bedrooms, a dedicated play area for children, and spacious indoor and outdoor entertaining areas. It boasts modern amenities such as reverse cycle air conditioning, a luxurious bathroom with a freestanding bath, and a dedicated meditation room.
8.7 142 reviews
Wollongong
20/07 – 03/08
£77/nighttotal: £1078 (14 )
Sweet Cute Blue Tiny Home With Pool And 2 Minute Drive To The Beach
1 1
chalet , Wollongong
This charming chalet is located just a short 2-minute drive from the beach and a 7-minute walk from Wollongong City Beach, making it ideal for those who want to be close to the action. Guests have consistently rated the chalet as excellent for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The chalet features one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests, and offers a comfortable 8 square metres of living space. Enjoy modern amenities such as air conditioning, a private pool, a well-equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi, along with the added benefit of a relaxing garden area.
Wollongong
20/07 – 03/08
£136/nighttotal: £1904 (14 )
2bdr Granny Flat For Family Retreat
2 1
cabin , Koonawarra
This two-bedroom flat in Koonawarra is situated approximately 8.1 km from the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society Museum and 11 km from Shellharbour City Stadium and Nan Tien Temple. This air-conditioned accommodation offers free WiFi and a fully equipped kitchen for up to four guests, providing convenient access to Jamberoo Action Park (17 km) and local shopping centres.
10 103 reviews
Wollongong
09/07 – 10/07
£233/nightfor 1 night
Mount Keira Hideaway
1 3
cabin , mont Keira
This designer tiny home, perfect for a Mount Keira getaway, is situated at the base of Mount Keira, minutes from Wollongong's city centre and beaches, offering easy access to the mountain's walking and biking trails. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps four, boasts a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave), air conditioning, a garden, parking, internet access, BBQ facilities, and welcomes pets.
10 6 reviews
Wollongong
30/10 – 08/11
£901/nighttotal: £8109 (9 )
Yasar Farmstay Marshall View Farmhouse
7 1
farm , Marshall Mount
This seven-bedroom farmhouse, sleeping up to 17 guests, is located in Wollongong, New South Wales, 3 km from Calderwood Valley Golf Course and within 10 km of the Croom Regional Sporting Complex and the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society Museum. The 280 square metre property boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, hot tub, games room, barbecue facilities, and ample parking, alongside a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, making it ideal for large families or groups visiting Marshall Mount.
9.8 291 reviews
Wollongong
30/10 – 08/11
£110/nighttotal: £990 (9 )
Fairmont Cottage
1 1
cabin , Woodhill
This smoke-free cabin is located just 160 metres from Rodway Nature Reserve and 2.6 kilometres from Barren Grounds Nature Reserve, offering a peaceful escape in a rural setting near Woodhill. This highly-rated cabin receives excellent user reviews. The 49 square metre cabin comfortably accommodates two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. The fully equipped kitchen features a fridge, microwave oven, stovetop, and a dining table, while the garden and barbecue grills provide opportunities for outdoor relaxation and dining.
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8.1 7 reviews
Wollongong
20/07 – 03/08
£372/nighttotal: £5208 (14 )
Deer Valley Farm Stay Illawarra Sleeps Up To 9
4 1
farm , Kembla Grange
Deer Valley Farm Stay Illawarra in Kembla Grange offers mountain and sea views, located 12.2 kilometres from Nan Tien Temple and 14.2 kilometres from the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society Museum. This spacious 4-bedroom property accommodates up to 9 guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with barbecue facilities, air conditioning, free WiFi, and on-site car and bicycle rental services, with opportunities for cycling, fishing, and horse riding nearby.
10 6 reviews
Wollongong
30/10 – 08/11
£901/nighttotal: £8109 (9 )
Yasar Farmstay Marshall View Farmhouse
7 1
farm , Marshall Mount
This seven-bedroom farmhouse, sleeping up to 17 guests, is located in Wollongong, New South Wales, 3 km from Calderwood Valley Golf Course and within 10 km of the Croom Regional Sporting Complex and the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society Museum. The 280 square metre property boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, hot tub, games room, barbecue facilities, and ample parking, alongside a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, making it ideal for large families or groups visiting Marshall Mount.
9.6 254 reviews
Wollongong
25/06 – 27/06
£679/nighttotal: £1358 (2 )
Experience A Journey Back In Time.
1 12
chalet , Stanwell Park
Interbane is a chalet situated on Bald Hill in Stanwell Park, offering stunning views of the South Coast of NSW and located just a short walk from the beach and other local attractions. It has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The chalet is a spacious Victorian-style home that comfortably accommodates up to 18 guests, with multiple bedrooms, a dedicated play area for children, and spacious indoor and outdoor entertaining areas. It boasts modern amenities such as reverse cycle air conditioning, a luxurious bathroom with a freestanding bath, and a dedicated meditation room.
9.8 73 reviews
Wollongong
09/07 – 10/07
£164/nightfor 1 night
Villa Nura - Barrack Heights, Shellharbour, Nsw
1 3
cabin , Barrack Heights
Villa Nura, a self-contained holiday cottage in Barrack Heights, Shellharbour, is within walking distance of local shops, cafes, and a playground, and a short drive from Shellharbour's beaches and attractions such as Stockland Shellharbour Shopping Centre and Lake Illawarra. This one-bedroom villa offers a queen-sized bed and sofa bed sleeping up to three guests, features a private deck with BBQ, modern amenities including air conditioning, Netflix, and a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and freezer, and provides completely separate access from the main dwelling.
Best Wollongong unusual places with a garden
9.8 73 reviews
Wollongong
09/07 – 10/07
£164/nightfor 1 night
Villa Nura - Barrack Heights, Shellharbour, Nsw
1 3
cabin , Barrack Heights
Villa Nura, a self-contained holiday cottage in Barrack Heights, Shellharbour, is within walking distance of local shops, cafes, and a playground, and a short drive from Shellharbour's beaches and attractions such as Stockland Shellharbour Shopping Centre and Lake Illawarra. This one-bedroom villa offers a queen-sized bed and sofa bed sleeping up to three guests, features a private deck with BBQ, modern amenities including air conditioning, Netflix, and a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and freezer, and provides completely separate access from the main dwelling.
9.9 155 reviews
Wollongong
22/06 – 29/06
£119/nighttotal: £833 (7 )
Calboonya Forest Retreat
1 2
cabin , Coledale
This charming one-bedroom cabin is situated in Coledale, just a short distance from the rainforest and a quick drive from the beach, offering a tranquil escape amidst the natural beauty of the region. The cabin consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The cabin is self-contained, perfect for a couple seeking a peaceful retreat. It features a modern kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as a cosy living area with a wood-burning fireplace for warmth and ambiance. Guests can enjoy private access to the rainforest, a private balcony with a gas BBQ, and a stunning marble bathroom for a truly relaxing experience.
9.7 180 reviews
Wollongong
22/06 – 29/06
£63/nighttotal: £441 (7 )
Kembla Cabin
1 2
cabin , Kembla Grange
This one-bedroom cabin is situated just off the highway, providing easy access to Kembla Grange's attractions, including its historical sites, parks, and restaurants. The cabin offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, with amenities such as a garden, parking, and a fire pit, perfect for cozy evenings under the stars.
9.6 254 reviews
Wollongong
25/06 – 27/06
£679/nighttotal: £1358 (2 )
Experience A Journey Back In Time.
1 12
chalet , Stanwell Park
Interbane is a chalet situated on Bald Hill in Stanwell Park, offering stunning views of the South Coast of NSW and located just a short walk from the beach and other local attractions. It has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The chalet is a spacious Victorian-style home that comfortably accommodates up to 18 guests, with multiple bedrooms, a dedicated play area for children, and spacious indoor and outdoor entertaining areas. It boasts modern amenities such as reverse cycle air conditioning, a luxurious bathroom with a freestanding bath, and a dedicated meditation room.
Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Wollongong
What attractions is Wollongong famous for?
Wollongong is famous for its stunning coastline. The 'Wollongong City Beach' is a popular spot for swimming, surfing, and sunbathing. The 'Sea Cliff Bridge' is another well-known landmark and offers amazing views of the ocean. You should also visit the 'Wollongong Lighthouse' for panoramic views of the coastline.
What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Wollongong?
Wollongong has a mild climate, so you'll need a mix of clothing. Pack light layers as the weather can change quickly. You'll need a jacket for the evenings and a swimsuit for the beach. Don't forget sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses.
What are the best ways to travel to Wollongong eco-consciously?
The best eco-conscious way to travel to Wollongong is by train. The train station is located in the city centre and offers frequent services from Sydney. Alternatively, you can take the bus. You can also choose to travel by electric car or hire a bike once you arrive in Wollongong.
Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Wollongong?
The 'North Wollongong' neighbourhood is a great place to find unique stays. It's close to the beach and offers a variety of accommodation options, including charming guesthouses and modern apartments.
What should you know about unique stays in Wollongong before booking?
Before booking a unique stay in Wollongong, it's important to check the location and amenities. Some unique stays may be located in quieter areas, so consider your transport options. Also, check if the stay has parking available if you're planning to drive.
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Wollongong
15/07 – 16/09
£130/nighttotal: £8190 (63 )
Completely Off Grid New Tiny Home Inrainforest And Farming Haven Near Berry
2 2
cabin , Wattamolla
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom lodge in Wattamolla is conveniently located 24 kilometres from Budderoo National Park and 42 kilometres from Seven Mile Beach, with easy access to Coolangatta Estate and Crooked River Winery. This Wattamolla lodge accommodates up to four guests and offers a base for exploring nearby attractions such as Granties Maze, Natural Necessity, Nowra Aquatic Park, and the Illawarra Fly Treetop Walk.
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8.1 7 reviews
Wollongong
20/07 – 03/08
£372/nighttotal: £5208 (14 )
Deer Valley Farm Stay Illawarra Sleeps Up To 9
4 1
farm , Kembla Grange
Deer Valley Farm Stay Illawarra in Kembla Grange offers mountain and sea views, located 12.2 kilometres from Nan Tien Temple and 14.2 kilometres from the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society Museum. This spacious 4-bedroom property accommodates up to 9 guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with barbecue facilities, air conditioning, free WiFi, and on-site car and bicycle rental services, with opportunities for cycling, fishing, and horse riding nearby.
9.8 73 reviews
Wollongong
09/07 – 10/07
£164/nightfor 1 night
Villa Nura - Barrack Heights, Shellharbour, Nsw
1 3
cabin , Barrack Heights
Villa Nura, a self-contained holiday cottage in Barrack Heights, Shellharbour, is within walking distance of local shops, cafes, and a playground, and a short drive from Shellharbour's beaches and attractions such as Stockland Shellharbour Shopping Centre and Lake Illawarra. This one-bedroom villa offers a queen-sized bed and sofa bed sleeping up to three guests, features a private deck with BBQ, modern amenities including air conditioning, Netflix, and a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and freezer, and provides completely separate access from the main dwelling.
9.2 11 reviews
Wollongong
01/10 – 31/10
£350/nighttotal: £10500 (30 )
"Deer Valley" Large Farmhouse In Illawarra With Lake And Ocean Views On 50 Acres
4 2
farm , Kembla Grange
This 50-acre farmhouse, situated in Kembla Grange, offers a tranquil escape just 8 kilometres from the town centre, 24 kilometres from Wollongong's beaches, and 1 hour 10 minutes from Sydney. The four-bedroom property sleeps nine guests and boasts modern comforts, including a kitchen, air conditioning, and a terrace, alongside wildlife encounters including deer, birds, echidnas and sheep, plus two outdoor entertaining areas and a fire pit.
10 103 reviews
Wollongong
09/07 – 10/07
£233/nightfor 1 night
Mount Keira Hideaway
1 3
cabin , mont Keira
This designer tiny home, perfect for a Mount Keira getaway, is situated at the base of Mount Keira, minutes from Wollongong's city centre and beaches, offering easy access to the mountain's walking and biking trails. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps four, boasts a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave), air conditioning, a garden, parking, internet access, BBQ facilities, and welcomes pets.
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9.8 73 reviews
Wollongong
09/07 – 10/07
£164/nightfor 1 night
Villa Nura - Barrack Heights, Shellharbour, Nsw
1 3
cabin , Barrack Heights
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Coastal elegance defines each luxury unique stay in Wollongong, where premium design meets the shore.
9.6 254 reviews
Wollongong
25/06 – 27/06
£679/nighttotal: £1358 (2 )
Experience A Journey Back In Time.
1 12
chalet , Stanwell Park
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