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Perched upon the Escarpment, Longview Lodge offers an Ocean View studio perfect for a romantic escape. Wake up to luxurious Sheridan bedding and gaze out at the Illawarra's finest natural outlook from rainforest canopy to sea horizon. Take a morning walk along quiet streets popping into secret lookouts over Stanwell Park Beach or drive 3 minutes to Bald Hill lookout for breakfast and stunning views.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 445 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Spa pool
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

Romantic Ocean View Studio @ Stanwell Tops

  • Romantic Ocean View Studio @ Stanwell Tops
    Ideal for couples – sleeps up to 4 (shared space, minimal privacy)

    🛏️ Studio Features
    Hot Tub over looking the ocean.
    • Luxurious Queen bed with Sheridan bedding
    • Leather sofa converts to a second Queen bed
    • Private ensuite bathroom
    • Air conditioning for year-round comfort
    • 68” OLED Smart TV with Netflix
    • Remote control blinds – wake up to ocean views
    • Dining table with stunning sunset views
    • Wardrobe with safe
    • Private separate entry

    ☕ In-Studio Amenities
    • Coffee machine (pods provided) + tea & instant coffee
    • Bar fridge with sparkling mineral water
    • Cutlery & essentials included
    • Multi-function microwave (air-fry, grill, oven)

    🌿 Location & Surroundings
    • Perched on the escarpment with incredible ocean & rainforest views
    • 2-min walk to secret lookouts & Wodi-Wodi bush trail
    • 3-min drive to Bald Hill Lookout (café, hang-gliders, ocean vistas)
    • 4-min drive to:
    o Stanwell Park Beach
    o Otford Royal National Park entrance (Coast Walk & Figure 8 Pools)
    • Minutes to Sea Cliff Bridge, scenic drives & coastal pubs
    • Symbio Wildlife Park – 3 mins away

    🛍️ Nearby Essentials
    • 5-min drive to Helensburgh:
    o Coles, bakery, butcher, bottle shop, service station
    • Excellent local cafes & restaurants in Stanwell Park & Helensburgh

    🏞️ Activities Nearby (within 5 km)
    • Swimming, surfing, hang-gliding
    • Hiking, bushwalking, mountain biking
    • Horse riding, paintball

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Netflix
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Streaming services

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the bay
  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • 100% renewable energy
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Solar energy
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 484 square feet
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

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

Rules

Noise is to be kept to a minimum between 11pm and 9am.
Running low on cutlery? You can wash them in the BBQ sink or place them in translucent tub provided in the cupboard. We will wash them for you!
There is washing detergent under the vanity and BBQ sink to wash dishes. Also there is cleaning equipment under the vanity to clean up any spills.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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-41521, 2508

About the area

Located in Stanwell Tops, a neighbourhood in Wollongong, this apartment is in the mountains and near the beach. Wombarra Sculpture Garden and Dharawal Aboriginal Engravings Site are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Garawarra State Conservation Area and Royal National Park. Symbio Wildlife Park and Helensburgh Tunnel are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and mountain climbing nearby. Visit our Wollongong travel guide
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Stanwell Tops, NSW

What's nearby

  • Garawarra State Conservation Area
    Garawarra State Conservation Area
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Symbio Wildlife Park
    Symbio Wildlife Park
    3 min drive - 3.5 km
  • North Wollongong Beach
    North Wollongong Beach
    29 min drive - 45.9 km
  • Wollongong City Beach
    Wollongong City Beach
    30 min drive - 47.1 km
  • University of Wollongong
    23 min drive - 41.0 km

Getting around

  • Stanwell Park Station
    5 min drive
  • Sydney Airport (SYD)
    48 min drive

Restaurants

  • Scarborough Wombarra Bowling Club
    13 min drive
  • The Scarborough Hotel
    11 min drive
  • Legendary Seafoods
    10 min drive
  • Loaf Kitchen
    4 min drive
  • Saltie Dog Coffee And Crepes
    15 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Romantic Ocean View Studio @ Stanwell Tops pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Romantic Ocean View Studio @ Stanwell Tops?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Romantic Ocean View Studio @ Stanwell Tops?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Romantic Ocean View Studio @ Stanwell Tops?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Romantic Ocean View Studio @ Stanwell Tops located?

Located in Stanwell Tops, this apartment building is within 2 miles (3 km) of Garawarra State Conservation Area, Bald Hill Lookout and Symbio Wildlife Park. Stanwell Park Beach and Bulgo Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Romantic Ocean View Studio @ Stanwell Tops Reviews

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 40 out of 46 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 46 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 46 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 46 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 46 reviews

10

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

9.8

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent stay…ocean view in the promo is the view from the window…clean, neat, modern and quiet…hosted by an affable and accommodating owner/manager…couple great cafes and restaurants a short drive a way…borders a scenic national park…
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The property is gorgeous, it was very clean, smelled lovely and its perfect for a quiet getaway, or you can also chose to access other common areas available at the property to mingle with other guests, or you can stay couped up in your own private comfortable space.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The studio was lovely, very comfy bed and great shower. Gorgeous view from the balcony and Robert was great to deal with, thanks.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Krish I.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Rob was exceptional in ensuring everything is taken care. Place was spotless and well maintained. Had no issues at all with the place or stay. Thanks Rob for clear prompt communication all through the making this a memorable stay for my family.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katy C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Absolutely gorgeous

Magical view. Comfy bed. Huge TV. Perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Place!

There aren't enough stars to express how amazing Rob's place and his ability to host the house. The location is fantastic. There are beautiful beaches and views close by and Rob is incredibly kind and thoughtful. We would love to come back to stay in the future!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynne D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent hospitality

Charming and unique this property is very impressive and the host was most accommodating to all our needs I give it a five star review. It was close to the conference centre. There were many walks. The view was amazing.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Close to the tumbling waters

We were in stanwell tops for a wedding and this property was a very easy walk to the venue. A lovely view from the studio added to our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jenna M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing Getaway with a Fantastic View

We are SO GLAD we decided not stay in the city and instead book this accommodation for our vacation. The place is beautiful and the view is even better! The host is organized and made us feel welcomed from the first day we got there. We would definitely return should we return to the area!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nancy R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely place

We enjoyed our stay in this lovely studio. Rob was a fantastic and friendly host who was quick to answer all our questions. We were spoilt with all the free gift cards used for lunch and coffees.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Susan S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location

Stanwell Tops Getaway

Property was cute and great for a couple. A bit of a distance to shops/restaurants so be sure to be self sufficient or prepared to drive. Beautiful outlook and comfortable stay. Great base to explore the Illawarra escarpment area. Clear communications with owner and easy checkin.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect getaway

Absolutely no complaints. The room was very comfortable and well appointed. Very ingenious use of space. Gorgeous ocean views in a wonderfully quiet neighbourhood. Couldn't ask for more.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Kerrie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Was lovely and unique place to stay. My only issue was the bathroom mirror is very high and I am not tall. The lighting could also be better for me to do hair and make up. Apart from this the location and facilities were excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay for a wedding around the corner
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

DIANE O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host, Robert. was very generous with his time. He made our stay very special!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
A little gem with everything you could need or want in a spectacular setting!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great host, beautiful spot. Oceanview studio was fabulous.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shaun D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great spot for a short stay

The property was small but well appointed, with nice views, in a leafy area. We really liked staying here and would definitely come back again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely view, helpful and response host.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perefect studio

Comfy, cosy and great for a short stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Place was cosy & quiet with great views, Rob was very accommodating and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

john h.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Book it - amazing

From the minute we arrived we were impressed. Rob goes out of his way to make you feel welcome and the environment he has created is beyond exceptional. Book your stay and you won’t regret it
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent property

Rob was great to deal with and has the property in great condition...would book again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great property, beautiful location Great for a couple to relax for a couple of days as a quick getaway. Has everything you need for a couple of days stay. Thanks!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful room with top class toiletries coffee tea options Candles and oil burners added to the romance and the view was beautiful Owner very helpful and genuine nice guy