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Hilltop Haven - Shell Cove

Holiday home in Wollongong with kitchen and balcony

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Hilltop Haven - Shell Cove provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

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5 bedrooms3 bathrooms600 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Hilltop Haven - Shell Cove

Summary:

Unwind in coastal comfort and reconnect with loved ones at Hilltop Haven, a spacious 5-bedroom holiday retreat nestled in the heart of Shell Cove’s relaxed seaside community. Designed with gatherings in mind, this large family-friendly home sleeps up to 12 guests and offers the perfect setting for getaways with extended family or friends.



The Space:

Set over two levels, this sun-drenched property is just minutes from the Shell Cove Marina, beaches, parks, and walking tracks. Whether you're planning a weekend reunion or a longer seaside escape, Hilltop Haven is your ideal base to explore the stunning NSW South Coast.



The home comfortably sleeps 12 guests, featuring:

1 x King Bed (Master with ensuite)

2 x Queen Beds (generous rooms with stylish décor)

2 x King Single Beds (large enough for adults)

2 x Single Beds (cosy and inviting)

1 x Double Sofa Bed in main living area (guests to bring their own bedding/linen for sofa)



Key Features:

Generous Open Plan – perfect for entertaining or relaxing

Fully Equipped Kitchen with modern appliances

3 Bathrooms including Master Ensuite

Spacious Alfresco Area with Outdoor Dining

Smart TV, Free WiFi & Air Conditioning

Internal Laundry with Washer & Dryer

Driveway & Street Parking

Family-friendly layout with multiple living zones

Just minutes to Shell Cove Marina, beaches & local eateries

Whether it’s morning brekkie in the sun-drenched courtyard or evenings gathered around the dining table, Hilltop Haven offers plenty of room to spread out, unwind, and make lifelong memories.



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.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 6,458 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number PID-STRA-82792, 2529

Property is also known as

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About the area

Located by the sea, this holiday home is in Shell Cove, a neighbourhood in Wollongong. Historical Aircraft Restoration Society Museum and Pilots Cottage Museum are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Stocklands Shellharbour and Kiama Seaside Markets. Jamberoo Action Park and Natural Necessity are also worth visiting.
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Shell Cove, New South Wales

What's nearby

  • Shellharbour Marina - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Links Shell Cove Golf Course - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • North Beach - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Shellharbour South Beach - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • The Farm - 6 min drive - 3.9 km

Getting around

  • Shellharbour Junction Station - 20 min walk
  • Shellharbour, NSW (WOL) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Get Stuffed - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Shellharbour Club - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Leaf Cafè & Co - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Aharn Thai Restaurant - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Waterfront Tavern - ‬17 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Hilltop Haven - Shell Cove pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Hilltop Haven - Shell Cove?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Hilltop Haven - Shell Cove?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Hilltop Haven - Shell Cove located?

Located in Shell Cove, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Shellharbour Marina, Links Shell Cove Golf Course and Shellharbour South Beach. North Beach and The Farm are also within 2 miles (3 km). Shellharbour Junction Station is 20 minutes by foot.

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