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34 Unique places to stay in Wollongong
8.8 3 reviews
Wollongong
06/27 – 07/04
$109/nighttotal: $763 (7 )
Tall Fig Bnb\nentire Guesthouse In Foxground, Australia
1 2
cabin , Foxground
This Foxground cottage is ideally situated 1.6 miles from Grantie's Maze and 2.5 miles from Barren Grounds Nature Reserve, with easy access to Crooked River Winery and Seven Mile Beach National Park within 6 miles. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom rental sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, stovetop, and microwave, free WiFi, a Smart TV, and outdoor barbecue grills; enjoy nearby attractions like Grantie's Maze and Barren Grounds Nature Reserve.
9.2 11 reviews
Wollongong
07/16 – 07/19
$649/nighttotal: $1947 (3 )
"Deer Valley" Large Farmhouse In Illawarra With Lake And Ocean Views On 50 Acres
4 2
farm , Kembla Grange
This 50-acre Kembla Grange farm stay, a short five-minute drive from town and 15 minutes from the beach, offers stunning lake and ocean views and proximity to attractions like the Forest Tree Top Walk and Lake Illawarra. The spacious four-bedroom farmhouse sleeps nine, features a kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, and a garden, plus provides wildlife encounters including deer, birds, echidnas, and sheep, along with a fire pit and two outdoor dining areas.
9.8 291 reviews
Wollongong
10/30 – 11/08
$147/nighttotal: $1323 (9 )
Fairmont Cottage
1 1
cabin , Woodhill
This charming cabin is located in a tranquil rural setting near Woodhill, just a short drive from Rodway Nature Reserve and Barren Grounds Nature Reserve. Guests rave about the peaceful atmosphere and the excellent user ratings. The cozy cabin offers 530 square feet of space, comfortably accommodating two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a TV with a DVD player for entertainment.
8.7 142 reviews
Wollongong
07/16 – 07/19
$127/nighttotal: $381 (3 )
Sweet Cute Blue Tiny Home With Pool And 2 Minute Drive To The Beach
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chalet , Wollongong
This charming chalet is located just a short walk from Wollongong City Beach and a short drive from Nan Tien Temple, offering easy access to both the beach and cultural attractions. The chalet has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The chalet features one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests, and spans 90 square feet. Guests can enjoy a private pool, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, free Wi-Fi, and convenient parking.
8.1 7 reviews
Wollongong
07/20 – 08/03
$498/nighttotal: $6972 (14 )
Deer Valley Farm Stay Illawarra Sleeps Up To 9
4 1
farm , Kembla Grange
Deer Valley Farm Stay Illawarra is a farm in Kembla Grange, offering mountain views and located 7.6 miles from Nan Tien Temple and 8.8 miles from the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society Museum. This allergy-free farm stay features 4 bedrooms, accommodates up to 17 guests, and includes a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, a sun terrace, and free WiFi, with car and bicycle rentals available for exploring the Illawarra region.
Wollongong
07/09 – 07/10
$315/nightfor 1 night
2bdr Granny Flat For Family Retreat
2 3
cabin , Koonawarra
This 2-bedroom cottage in Koonawarra is located 5.03 miles from the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society Museum and 6.84 miles from the Shellharbour City Stadium. This accommodation offers air conditioning, free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a flat-screen TV, with guest capacity for 4 people.
9.8 73 reviews
Wollongong
07/09 – 07/10
$219/nightfor 1 night
Villa Nura - Barrack Heights, Shellharbour, Nsw
1 3
cabin , Barrack Heights
Villa Nura, a brand-new one-bedroom cottage in Barrack Heights, Shellharbour, offers convenient proximity to IGA, local cafes, and a playground, with easy access to Stockland Shellharbour Shopping Centre, Lake Illawarra, Shell Cove Marina, and Bushrangers Bay. This modern, self-contained vacation rental sleeps three, featuring a queen-size bed, sofa bed, full kitchen with microwave and freezer, air conditioning, private deck with BBQ, and access to Netflix, Stan, and YouTube.
9.9 111 reviews
Wollongong
07/03 – 07/06
$227/nighttotal: $681 (3 )
Pondokkie - Tiny Home With Bush Bath
1 2
cabin , Wongawilli
Pondokkie, a unique tiny home in Wongawilli, is situated at the base of the escarpment, a 20-minute drive from Wollongong's central business district, the University of Wollongong, and Illawarra's beaches. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage offers guests a combined kitchen and living area, a separate bedroom, and an antique bush bath, sleeping up to four people and featuring a fridge, freezer, dishwasher, air conditioning, and parking.
10 6 reviews
Wollongong
10/30 – 11/08
$1207/nighttotal: $10863 (9 )
Yasar Farmstay Marshall View Farmhouse
7 1
farm , Marshall Mount
This family-friendly farm stay, near Wollongong, is located 1.9 miles from Calderwood Valley Golf Course and within 6 miles of the Croom Regional Sporting Complex and the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society Museum. This 3,010-square-foot vacation rental boasts seven bedrooms, four bathrooms, and sleeps seventeen guests, offering a hot tub, game room, swimming pool, and jacuzzi, plus barbecue grills and a scenic garden.
10 21 reviews
Wollongong
12/01 – 12/31
$131/nighttotal: $3930 (30 )
Wollongong Tiny Home Women’s Retreat
1 2
cabin , Coniston
This private garden tiny home in Coniston offers a serene escape with pond and garden views, located a short distance from local amenities. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin accommodates one guest and features a full kitchen, lounge room, deck with sunset views, garden, fire pit, and air conditioning, ideal for wellness and rejuvenation.
9.9 96 reviews
Wollongong
07/16 – 07/19
$248/nighttotal: $744 (3 )
Coastal Escape With Ocean Views
1 2
cabin , Coledale
This architecturally designed cabin is located in Coledale, a short walk from the beach, ocean pool, cafes, and train station, just an hour drive from Sydney. The one-bedroom cabin features a private balcony with ocean views, a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, and automated blinds for privacy.
10 103 reviews
Wollongong
12/27 – 01/05
$234/nighttotal: $2106 (9 )
Mount Keira Hideaway
1 3
cabin , mont Keira
This designer tiny home rental sits at the base of Mount Keira, minutes from Wollongong's central business district and beaches, offering easy access to Keira's hiking trails and mountain biking paths. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage sleeps four, features a full kitchen with refrigerator, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, a private garden, parking, internet access, a BBQ, and welcomes dogs.
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9.8 73 reviews
Wollongong
07/09 – 07/10
$219/nightfor 1 night
Villa Nura - Barrack Heights, Shellharbour, Nsw
1 3
cabin , Barrack Heights
Villa Nura, a brand-new one-bedroom cottage in Barrack Heights, Shellharbour, offers convenient proximity to IGA, local cafes, and a playground, with easy access to Stockland Shellharbour Shopping Centre, Lake Illawarra, Shell Cove Marina, and Bushrangers Bay. This modern, self-contained vacation rental sleeps three, featuring a queen-size bed, sofa bed, full kitchen with microwave and freezer, air conditioning, private deck with BBQ, and access to Netflix, Stan, and YouTube.
9.2 11 reviews
Wollongong
07/16 – 07/19
$649/nighttotal: $1947 (3 )
"Deer Valley" Large Farmhouse In Illawarra With Lake And Ocean Views On 50 Acres
4 2
farm , Kembla Grange
This 50-acre Kembla Grange farm stay, a short five-minute drive from town and 15 minutes from the beach, offers stunning lake and ocean views and proximity to attractions like the Forest Tree Top Walk and Lake Illawarra. The spacious four-bedroom farmhouse sleeps nine, features a kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, and a garden, plus provides wildlife encounters including deer, birds, echidnas, and sheep, along with a fire pit and two outdoor dining areas.
10 6 reviews
Wollongong
10/30 – 11/08
$1207/nighttotal: $10863 (9 )
Yasar Farmstay Marshall View Farmhouse
7 1
farm , Marshall Mount
This family-friendly farm stay, near Wollongong, is located 1.9 miles from Calderwood Valley Golf Course and within 6 miles of the Croom Regional Sporting Complex and the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society Museum. This 3,010-square-foot vacation rental boasts seven bedrooms, four bathrooms, and sleeps seventeen guests, offering a hot tub, game room, swimming pool, and jacuzzi, plus barbecue grills and a scenic garden.
8.1 7 reviews
Wollongong
07/20 – 08/03
$498/nighttotal: $6972 (14 )
Deer Valley Farm Stay Illawarra Sleeps Up To 9
4 1
farm , Kembla Grange
Deer Valley Farm Stay Illawarra is a farm in Kembla Grange, offering mountain views and located 7.6 miles from Nan Tien Temple and 8.8 miles from the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society Museum. This allergy-free farm stay features 4 bedrooms, accommodates up to 17 guests, and includes a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, a sun terrace, and free WiFi, with car and bicycle rentals available for exploring the Illawarra region.
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9.7 104 reviews
Wollongong
07/03 – 07/06
$142/nighttotal: $426 (3 )
Tiny Home | 5 Min Walk To Lake Illawarra | Aircon
1 2
cabin , Lake Heights
This Lake Heights tiny home rental, a short drive from Lake Illawarra and Warrawong Plaza, offers a unique stay near Port Kembla Beach. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage features a modern kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden with a vegetable patch, and accommodates two guests; note the elevated bed may not suit all mobility levels.
Frequently Asked Questions about unique stays in Wollongong
What are some hidden gems to explore in Wollongong?
Wollongong has some great hidden gems. If you want to see some stunning views, head up to the Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village. It's a great place to explore the history of the area and enjoy the panoramic views of the city and the coastline. For a more active adventure, try the Illawarra Fly Treetop Walk. It's a fantastic way to see the rainforest from a unique perspective. And if you're looking for a relaxing day out, check out the Botanic Garden. It's a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city with lots of beautiful plants and flowers.
What attractions is Wollongong famous for?
Wollongong is known for its beautiful beaches and stunning coastline. The most famous beach is probably Wollongong Beach, which is a great place to swim, surf, or just relax on the sand. Other popular attractions include the Sea Cliff Bridge, which offers breathtaking views of the ocean, and the Nan Tien Temple, which is the largest Buddhist temple in the Southern Hemisphere.
What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Wollongong?
Wollongong has a mild climate with warm summers and cool winters. You'll want to pack light clothing for the summer months, including shorts, t-shirts, and swimwear. In the winter, you'll need to pack layers, including a jacket, sweater, and long pants. You might also want to bring a raincoat, as it can get wet and windy at times. And don't forget your sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses, especially during the summer months.
What are the best ways to travel to Wollongong eco-consciously?
The best way to travel to Wollongong eco-consciously is to take the train. The train station is right in the heart of the city, and it's a great way to avoid traffic and reduce your carbon footprint. You can also take the bus, but the train is definitely the more eco-friendly option. If you're driving, try to carpool with friends or family to reduce the number of cars on the road.
Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Wollongong?
The best neighborhood for unique stays in Wollongong is probably the city center. You'll find a variety of boutique hotels, guesthouses, and apartments in this area. If you're looking for something a little more secluded, you could try staying in the suburbs of North Wollongong or Fairy Meadow, which both have a range of unique accommodations.
What should you know about unique stays in Wollongong before booking?
When booking a unique stay in Wollongong, be sure to read the reviews carefully and make sure you understand the amenities and facilities that are included. Some unique accommodations may not have the same amenities as traditional hotels, so it's important to be aware of this before you book. You should also check the location of the accommodation and make sure it's in a convenient location for you.
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Wollongong
07/16 – 07/19
$337/nighttotal: $1011 (3 )
Rainforest Retreat Yin Tiny Home With Ocean Views
1 2
cabin , Foxground
This architecturally designed, off-grid luxury tiny house is located in Foxground's native bushland, offering ocean views and a 6-mile drive to Seven Mile Beach National Park. This secluded cabin accommodates two guests and features a kitchenette, modern bathroom, outdoor deck with a designer firepit, and an outdoor bath, with proximity to Granties Maze and the Illawarra Fly Treetop Walk.
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9.8 73 reviews
Wollongong
07/09 – 07/10
$219/nightfor 1 night
Villa Nura - Barrack Heights, Shellharbour, Nsw
1 3
cabin , Barrack Heights
Villa Nura, a brand-new one-bedroom cottage in Barrack Heights, Shellharbour, offers convenient proximity to IGA, local cafes, and a playground, with easy access to Stockland Shellharbour Shopping Centre, Lake Illawarra, Shell Cove Marina, and Bushrangers Bay. This modern, self-contained vacation rental sleeps three, featuring a queen-size bed, sofa bed, full kitchen with microwave and freezer, air conditioning, private deck with BBQ, and access to Netflix, Stan, and YouTube.
10 6 reviews
Wollongong
10/30 – 11/08
$1207/nighttotal: $10863 (9 )
Yasar Farmstay Marshall View Farmhouse
7 1
farm , Marshall Mount
This family-friendly farm stay, near Wollongong, is located 1.9 miles from Calderwood Valley Golf Course and within 6 miles of the Croom Regional Sporting Complex and the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society Museum. This 3,010-square-foot vacation rental boasts seven bedrooms, four bathrooms, and sleeps seventeen guests, offering a hot tub, game room, swimming pool, and jacuzzi, plus barbecue grills and a scenic garden.
9.8 291 reviews
Wollongong
10/30 – 11/08
$147/nighttotal: $1323 (9 )
Fairmont Cottage
1 1
cabin , Woodhill
This charming cabin is located in a tranquil rural setting near Woodhill, just a short drive from Rodway Nature Reserve and Barren Grounds Nature Reserve. Guests rave about the peaceful atmosphere and the excellent user ratings. The cozy cabin offers 530 square feet of space, comfortably accommodating two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a TV with a DVD player for entertainment.
9.2 11 reviews
Wollongong
07/16 – 07/19
$649/nighttotal: $1947 (3 )
"Deer Valley" Large Farmhouse In Illawarra With Lake And Ocean Views On 50 Acres
4 2
farm , Kembla Grange
This 50-acre Kembla Grange farm stay, a short five-minute drive from town and 15 minutes from the beach, offers stunning lake and ocean views and proximity to attractions like the Forest Tree Top Walk and Lake Illawarra. The spacious four-bedroom farmhouse sleeps nine, features a kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, and a garden, plus provides wildlife encounters including deer, birds, echidnas, and sheep, along with a fire pit and two outdoor dining areas.
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9.9 946 reviews
Wollongong
06/27 – 06/28
$107/nightfor 1 night
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1 2
cabin , Mont Saint Thomas
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