[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Minnamurra Retreat Vacation home in Wollongong with kitchenette and balcony ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91230000/91222700/91222666/2329d6bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91230000/91222700/91222666/6050eb1f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91230000/91222700/91222666/d2fcaff2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91230000/91222700/91222666/a9921929.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91230000/91222700/91222666/8acf991f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location 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. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 6 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 14 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 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 transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchenette - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - 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 - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### 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) - 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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 ### Property is also known as 204\_44 ## About the area Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Minnamurra, a neighborhood 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. Natural Necessity and Jamberoo Action Park are also worth visiting. Motor 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong.dx10427) [View more Vacation homes in Wollongong](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong-Private-Vacation-Homes.d10427-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-34.62700%2C150.85422&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=HjapjT6Ruwj8YTSxjynWvUnS_LI=) Minnamurra, NSW ### What's nearby - Kiama Leagues Club - 7 min drive - 6.6 km - Kiama Surf Beach - 8 min drive - 7.3 km - Kendalls Beach - 8 min drive - 8.5 km - Kiama Blowhole - 8 min drive - 6.9 km - Jamberoo Action Park - 18 min drive - 17.3 km ### Getting around - Minnamurra Station - 3 min walk - Shellharbour, NSW (WOL) - 12 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Waterfront Tavern - ‬8 min drive - ‪Saltwater - ‬7 min drive - ‪Leaf Cafè & Co - ‬8 min drive - ‪Georgia Rose - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Hungry Monkey - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Minnamurra Retreat pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Minnamurra Retreat? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Minnamurra Retreat? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Minnamurra Retreat located? > Located in Minnamurra, this vacation home is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Jones Beach and within 3 mi (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. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Minnamurra Retreat Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.0/10 Cleanliness ### 8/10 Good #### Dean H. Jul 11, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Big Family Get Together Nice place and nice stay ##### Dean H. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anne D. Mar 8, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Minamurra retreat A great place for a family gathering. ##### Anne D. 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