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# Serendipity Shell Cove

Vacation home in Wollongong with kitchen and balcony

## Photo gallery for Serendipity Shell Cove

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

 Serendipity Shell Cove provides amenities like a garden and a hot tub. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 

### Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathrooms4091 sq ft

## Popular amenities

- Hot tub
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space

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## About this property

### Entire place

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

### Serendipity Shell Cove

Summary:  
  
Step into this elegant coastal retreat featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms across two levels. Perfectly positioned at The Waterfront, Shell Cove, it offers the ideal blend of relaxation and adventure near the marina, beaches, cafés, and restaurants. Enjoy multiple living spaces, a private balcony with water views, and a beautiful outdoor area complete with spa, Weber BBQ, and landscaped gardens, your luxurious home away from home.  
  
The Space:  
  
This modern coastal retreat offers comfort, style, and plenty of space for families or groups, just minutes from Bass Point with its walking trails, scenic cliffs and surf spots, nearby beaches, and the vibrant Waterfront Marina for dining, shopping, and leisure.  
  
Property Highlights:  
  
Fully equipped kitchen with microwave, dishwasher, and Nespresso coffee machine  
  
High-speed Wi-Fi, laptop friendly  
  
2 x 75” 4K TVs and Bose sound system  
  
Outdoor spa set within an enclosed, landscaped garden (spa functional, bubbles not available)  
  
Outdoor shower, alfresco dining table, and Weber BBQ  
  
Balconies with distant water views off master bedroom and upstairs lounge  
  
Beautifully furnished throughout with ducted reverse cycle air-conditioning  
  
Combined washer and dryer, porta cot and highchair provided  
  
Bathrooms:  
  
Bathroom 1: shower, single vanity, toilet (ground floor)  
  
Bathroom 2: shower, single vanity, separate toilet, freestanding bath (upper level)  
  
Ensuite: shower, double vanity, separate toilet (upper level)  
  
Bedrooms:  
  
Bedroom 1: Queen (upper level)  
  
Bedroom 2: Queen (upper level)  
  
Bedroom 3: Queen (ground floor)  
  
Bedroom 4: Tri-bunk with trundle (double + single on top, single under, sleeps 3 adults, or 4 children)  
  
Local Highlights:  
  
Enjoy nearby beaches including Shellharbour Surf Beach, Killalea Beach, and Minnamurra Beach. Explore local cafés, restaurants, and boutique shops in Shellharbour, Kiama, and surrounding areas.  
  
The Neighborhood:  
  
Nestled in the heart of Shell Cove, just a 2-minute walk to the southern breakwall of the Marina, this property is under a 1 km waterfront stroll to the Waterfront precinct with Woolworths, BWS, bakery, ice creamery, cafés, and restaurants, as well as Bass Point Reserve with walking trails and scenic cliffs, The Shellharbour Club, Shellharbour South Beach, and the Ocean Beach Hotel. Within 3 km, you’ll find The Links Shell Cove, Shellharbour Swimming Pools, and the Shellharbour Surf Life Saving Club. Beautiful beaches such as Killalea Beach (The Farm) and Minnamurra Beach are only 4–5 km away, while Stockland Shellharbour Shopping Centre is 5 km, Kiama Golf Club 8 km, and Jamberoo Action Park just 15 km, making it the perfect base for both relaxation and adventure.  
  
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 $500 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.  
  
Interaction with Guests:  
  
We respect your privacy during your stay but are always just a message away if you need assistance.

## Property amenities

### Beach

- Beach nearby

### Pool/Spa

- Hot tub

### Internet

- Available in the house: WiFi

### Kitchen

- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster

### Bedrooms

- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 3 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided

### Entertainment

- TV

### Outdoor areas

- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Garden

### Laundry

- Washing machine

### Work spaces

- Desk
- Office

### Comfort

- Air conditioning
- Heating

### Pets

- No pets allowed

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Smoking not allowed

### Services and conveniences

- Iron/ironing board

### Location highlights

- Near the sea

### Things to do

- Optional golf privileges
- Fishing 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)
- Fire extinguisher

### General

- Garden
- Unit size: 4,091 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

Onsite 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 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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-26734, 2529

### Property is also known as

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## About the area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Shell Cove, a neighborhood in Wollongong. Kiama Lighthouse and Australia's Industry World are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Shellharbour Marina and Links Shell Cove Golf Course. Jamberoo Action Park and Natural Necessity are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing. [Visit our Wollongong travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong.dx10427)

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Shell Cove, New South Wales

### What's nearby

- ![Home 🌞](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6354335/77ab4037-d658-4377-8217-f80e1e5b9345.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
The Farm  
6 min drive \- 2.7 km
- Shellharbour South Beach  
3 min walk \- 0.3 km
- Shellharbour Marina  
9 min walk \- 0.8 km
- Bass Point Reserve  
14 min walk \- 1.2 km
- Links Shell Cove Golf Course  
6 min drive \- 3.9 km

### Getting around

- Shellharbour Junction Station  
5 min drive
- Shellharbour, NSW (WOL)  
13 min drive

### Restaurants

- Muffin Break  
7 min drive
- The Sporties  
5 min drive
- McDonald's  
7 min drive
- The Shellharbour Club  
4 min drive
- Get Stuffed  
13 min walk

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