Escape to Minnamurra Retreat, a serene space where ocean sounds and coastal walks meet. Unwind in the large coastal home's entertainment area or retreat to the stylish studio with its sunny front garden. Enjoy stunning mountain views from the 2-storey guest house.
Reviews
7.67.6 out of 10
Good
Entire home
6 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 14
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
Outdoor space
The current price is NZ$2,898
NZ$2,898
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
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About this property
Minnamurra Retreat
Looking for a relaxing getaway with family and friends, but still want the privacy of your own place to retreat to? Let your stress wash away in the spacious and serene space that is Minnamurra Retreat. Listen to the sounds of the ocean or take a short walk and lose yourself in the picturesque coastal walks. Located just moments from the river, beach and infamous Cathedral Rocks. There are three separate houses which can sleep a total of up to 14 people. The large coastal home sleeps up to 8 people and features an oversized, modern, fully equipped, kitchen and open plan living opening which steps out onto a covered entertainment area with a BBQ. There are 2 separate living areas, 4 bedrooms and a Hot outdoor shower to wash off all the sand after a relaxing day at the beach or river. The studio sleeps up to 4 people and is stylish, newly renovated and fully self-contained. Take in the warm sunshine in the stunning front garden which looks towards the golf-course and mountains. The studio contains a kitchenette, containing a kettle, toaster, mini-fridge, electric wok/frypan, plug- in induction cooker (2 burner), microwave and bench-top oven/grill, washing machine & dryer. The 2-storey guest house sleeps up to 4 people and is a spacious and serene space located at the back of the property. With stunning mountain views and extra space to relax, you won't want to leave this beautiful guesthouse. The guest house has a gorgeous kitchen and your own private outdoor lounge space to sit back and relax after a fun day at the beach. Guests will have access to the entire property and will book the 3 houses available at Minnamurra Retreat. Please be aware that the garage may be accessed from time to time, but this is done through a separate entrance that does not disturb your privacy. Minnamurra Retreat is conveniently located just a stone’s throw from the clean, tidal waters of Minnamurra River and local beaches, which are ideal for SUPing, kayaking, surfing or fishing enthusiasts, and just around the corner from Kiama Golf Club. Just a short 5 minutes’ drive south is Kiama township and a short 10 minutes’ drive north is Shellharbour Village. Take a walk through the Bonaira Native Garden rainforest walk, visit the Kiama Blowhole, Minnamurra Rainforest walk, Jamberoo Action Park or simply spend the afternoon at one of the local famous beaches, wineries or brewery. Looking for a great way to spend the day, walk the Kiama Coastal Path and visit one of the many great places in Kiama for lunch or dinner The home is a short drive away from the picturesque Gerringong, where you can spend the day wining and dining, continue on to Gerroa to visit the spectacular 7-mile beach. For your added comfort, the large coast home has ducted air conditioning throughout. The studio and guest house are both air-conditioned. All of our properties are stocked with Zero Co single use plastic free and eco-friendly cleaning and personal care products such as body wash, hand soap and laundry detergent. Book a Sustainable Stay today!
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchenette
Coffee/tea maker
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
6 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed
Bathroom
4 bathrooms
Bathtub
Hair dryer
Shower
Soap
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Garden
Laundry
Laundry detergent
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Service animals only (pets not allowed)
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
Near the sea
Things to do
Cycling nearby
Motor boating nearby
Whale watching nearby
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)
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 (service animals welcome)
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
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
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 2533, PID-STRA-28
About the area
Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Minnamurra, a neighbourhood in Wollongong. Pilots Cottage Museum and Historical Aircraft Restoration Society Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Kiama Bowling & Recreation Club and Links Shell Cove Golf Course. Kiama Leisure Centre and Natural Necessity are also worth visiting. Power boating offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby. Visit our Wollongong travel guide
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Minnamurra Retreat?
As of 25 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Minnamurra Retreat on 8 Aug 2026 start from NZ$2,898, 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 Minnamurra Retreat?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Minnamurra Retreat?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Minnamurra Retreat?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Minnamurra Retreat located?
Located in Minnamurra, this holiday home is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Jones Beach and within 3 miles (5 km) of Cathedral Rocks and Bombo Beach. Links Shell Cove Golf Course is 3 mi (4.8 km) away. Minnamurra Station is only a 3-minute walk.
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