Luxury Beach Front Guide Book
Sightseeing
Warilla Beach is a popular swimming and sur4ng beach. This 2km beach stretches from the mouth of the Illawarra River down to Elliot Lake, a small estuary which separates the sands of Warilla from Barrack Point. Great for swimming and relaxing or take a walk to Windang Island. Across the road from your luxury beach house.
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Warilla Beach
Osborne ParadeWarilla Beach is a popular swimming and sur4ng beach. This 2km beach stretches from the mouth of the Illawarra River down to Elliot Lake, a small estuary which separates the sands of Warilla from Barrack Point. Great for swimming and relaxing or take a walk to Windang Island. Across the road from your luxury beach house.
Lake Illawarra is located between the Illawarra escarpment and the Paci4c Ocean. Water flowing into it is both fresh (from the escarpment) and salty (from the ocean tides). The lake is approximately 9.5km long and 5.5km wide, with an area of 33 square kilometres and a maximum depth of 3.7 metres. 13 boat ramps surround the lake and is a popular recreational location. The lake is a popular spot for 4shing, prawning, and all water sports. You can arrange to hire a boat or book in to a stand up paddle board day on the lake while watching the sun rise. Walk or cycle the Lake Illawarra art trail and explore the local history, Aboriginal heritage, flora and fauna. Reddall Reserve on the foreshore of the lake is a popular spot for picnics with it's new Ninja children's playground, picnic shelters, gas barbecues, toilet facilities and water sports. The lake is very popular for bird lovers as it is a home, nesting site and food source for many birds. (located 3.3km from house)
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Lake Illawarra
Lake Illawarra is located between the Illawarra escarpment and the Paci4c Ocean. Water flowing into it is both fresh (from the escarpment) and salty (from the ocean tides). The lake is approximately 9.5km long and 5.5km wide, with an area of 33 square kilometres and a maximum depth of 3.7 metres. 13 boat ramps surround the lake and is a popular recreational location. The lake is a popular spot for 4shing, prawning, and all water sports. You can arrange to hire a boat or book in to a stand up paddle board day on the lake while watching the sun rise. Walk or cycle the Lake Illawarra art trail and explore the local history, Aboriginal heritage, flora and fauna. Reddall Reserve on the foreshore of the lake is a popular spot for picnics with it's new Ninja children's playground, picnic shelters, gas barbecues, toilet facilities and water sports. The lake is very popular for bird lovers as it is a home, nesting site and food source for many birds. (located 3.3km from house)
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Jamberoo Action Park is your next venue for water action park entertainment. NSW's largest family operated water theme park oYering world class rides and attractions, impeccably maintained in a natural setting between mountains and sea. Openings between October and April each year. (14km away from beach house)
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Jamberoo Action Park
1215 Jamberoo Rd84 locals recommend
Jamberoo Action Park is your next venue for water action park entertainment. NSW's largest family operated water theme park oYering world class rides and attractions, impeccably maintained in a natural setting between mountains and sea. Openings between October and April each year. (14km away from beach house)
A beautiful coastal town, famous for it's blowholes, lighthouse, cliYside caravans, and walking trails. Enjoy a spot of whale watching and browsing the many shops, cafes and restaurants plus local markets. The kiama coast walk stretches 20km from the mouth of the Minamurra River to Werri Beach in Gerrigong, or enjoy shorter strolls from any point. (17km away from house)
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Souffleur de Kiama
A beautiful coastal town, famous for it's blowholes, lighthouse, cliYside caravans, and walking trails. Enjoy a spot of whale watching and browsing the many shops, cafes and restaurants plus local markets. The kiama coast walk stretches 20km from the mouth of the Minamurra River to Werri Beach in Gerrigong, or enjoy shorter strolls from any point. (17km away from house)
6 locals recommend
Situated on the edge of Wollongong CBD and overlooking the Paci4c Ocean. Home to the Illawarra/St George Dragons NRL team, Illawarra Hawks basket ball team and a host to an array of other sporting and music entertainment events. (18km away from the beach house)
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WIN Stadium
46 Harbour St6 locals recommend
Situated on the edge of Wollongong CBD and overlooking the Paci4c Ocean. Home to the Illawarra/St George Dragons NRL team, Illawarra Hawks basket ball team and a host to an array of other sporting and music entertainment events. (18km away from the beach house)
77 locals recommend
665 metre long scenic bridge, and the famous high point of the Grand Paci4c Drive which extends from Nowra. Visit the viewing platform and look out for migrating whales or walk along the bridge for a perfect photo opportunity. (40km away from the beach house)
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Pont Sea Cliff
Lawrence Hargrave Drive77 locals recommend
665 metre long scenic bridge, and the famous high point of the Grand Paci4c Drive which extends from Nowra. Visit the viewing platform and look out for migrating whales or walk along the bridge for a perfect photo opportunity. (40km away from the beach house)
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A unique and picturesque golf course, including driving range, newly renovated Tavern, Sports bar, Bottle shop and bistro with views overlooking the golf course. (6km from your luxury beach house)
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The Links Shell Cove
1 Golf Dr11 locals recommend
A unique and picturesque golf course, including driving range, newly renovated Tavern, Sports bar, Bottle shop and bistro with views overlooking the golf course. (6km from your luxury beach house)
18 locals recommend
Killalea State Park is a spectacular area of coastal land and dedicated public reserve, famous for picnics, views, bushwalking, sur4ng and home to "The Farm" cafe, "The Farm" and "Mystics" beach sur4ng reserves. This spot has to be seen to be believed. Within walking distance of your apartment.(approximate 7km away from beach house)
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Killalea Reserve
45A Killalea Dr18 locals recommend
Killalea State Park is a spectacular area of coastal land and dedicated public reserve, famous for picnics, views, bushwalking, sur4ng and home to "The Farm" cafe, "The Farm" and "Mystics" beach sur4ng reserves. This spot has to be seen to be believed. Within walking distance of your apartment.(approximate 7km away from beach house)
Stroll the network of elevated walkways and take in the spectacular rainforest, waterfalls and canyon views. Pack a picnic and enjoy! (20kms away)
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Minnamurra Falls
Stroll the network of elevated walkways and take in the spectacular rainforest, waterfalls and canyon views. Pack a picnic and enjoy! (20kms away)
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Bass Point Reserve is a 72 hectare coastal jewel. It contains one of the few littoral rainforest areas in the Illawarra. Bass Point is a popular recreational reserve most widely known for it's diverse marine habitat and as a popular location for scuba diving and snorkelling at Bush Ranger's Bay, a protected Aquatic Reserve. (note: no 4shing is permitted at Bush Ranger's Bay) (located 8 km from beach house)
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Bass Point
6 locals recommend
Bass Point Reserve is a 72 hectare coastal jewel. It contains one of the few littoral rainforest areas in the Illawarra. Bass Point is a popular recreational reserve most widely known for it's diverse marine habitat and as a popular location for scuba diving and snorkelling at Bush Ranger's Bay, a protected Aquatic Reserve. (note: no 4shing is permitted at Bush Ranger's Bay) (located 8 km from beach house)
Little Lake at Barrack Point is a great swimming spot for kids. You'll 4nd Paddle boarding and learning to surf classes here often. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the views. (located 3.1km from beach house)
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Little Lake Park
Little Lake at Barrack Point is a great swimming spot for kids. You'll 4nd Paddle boarding and learning to surf classes here often. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the views. (located 3.1km from beach house)
Activities
Located along the banks of the Minamurra River, this course is known as the best all weather course in the Illawarra. Mystics bistro is open 7 days for lunching and dinner. Enjoy sweeping views of the course and the Illawarra escapment while you golf and dine. (11 km away from beach house)
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Kiama Golf Club
79-81 Oxley AveLocated along the banks of the Minamurra River, this course is known as the best all weather course in the Illawarra. Mystics bistro is open 7 days for lunching and dinner. Enjoy sweeping views of the course and the Illawarra escapment while you golf and dine. (11 km away from beach house)
Zone Bowling futures 24 bowling lanes, 76 arcade games and food and drinks. Great place to visit to keep the kids (and the big kids) occupied, especially if the weather isn't ideal. Located in Albion Park Rail, 10km away from beach house.
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ZONE BOWLING Illawarra
47 Princes HwyZone Bowling futures 24 bowling lanes, 76 arcade games and food and drinks. Great place to visit to keep the kids (and the big kids) occupied, especially if the weather isn't ideal. Located in Albion Park Rail, 10km away from beach house.
C1 speed is not only a carting track, but has a lounge area, cafe, laser tag and children's amusement area. Also home to SmashLB Rage Room. Carting has a great circuit of more than 400 metres. Located 9kms from beach house
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C1 Speed
Hargraves AvenueC1 speed is not only a carting track, but has a lounge area, cafe, laser tag and children's amusement area. Also home to SmashLB Rage Room. Carting has a great circuit of more than 400 metres. Located 9kms from beach house
Symbio is a family operated zoo located in Helensburgh. Symbio is home to all your Australian favourites as well as a large range of exotic animals including cheetahs, ring-tail lemurs, red pandas, meerkats, small monkeys and many more. Facilities at the park include undercover shelters, picnic areas, large playground with large shady trees surrounding, splash park to cool down in the hot Summer months and kiosk which sells hot food, snacks, refreshments, ice cream etc. Located 50km north of the the beach house.
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Symbio Wildlife Park
11 Lawrence Hargrave DrSymbio is a family operated zoo located in Helensburgh. Symbio is home to all your Australian favourites as well as a large range of exotic animals including cheetahs, ring-tail lemurs, red pandas, meerkats, small monkeys and many more. Facilities at the park include undercover shelters, picnic areas, large playground with large shady trees surrounding, splash park to cool down in the hot Summer months and kiosk which sells hot food, snacks, refreshments, ice cream etc. Located 50km north of the the beach house.
Shoalhaven Zoo boasts an extensive collection of native and exotic animals, set in amongst the most spectacular natural rock formations and bushland, all on the banks of the beautiful Shoalhaven River. Opened everyday of the year except Christmas Day. They oYer a range of experiences such as Lion Feeding encounter, hand feed a monkey, hand feed a meerkat, Vip Encounters also available. For more information and booking go their website - shoalhavenzoo.com.au
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Zoo et Monde d'Aventure de Shoalhaven
23 Rock Hill RdShoalhaven Zoo boasts an extensive collection of native and exotic animals, set in amongst the most spectacular natural rock formations and bushland, all on the banks of the beautiful Shoalhaven River. Opened everyday of the year except Christmas Day. They oYer a range of experiences such as Lion Feeding encounter, hand feed a monkey, hand feed a meerkat, Vip Encounters also available. For more information and booking go their website - shoalhavenzoo.com.au
Transport
The South Coast train line - joining Sydney station Central train station to Nowra. (7km away from beach house)
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Shellharbour Junction Station
The South Coast train line - joining Sydney station Central train station to Nowra. (7km away from beach house)
Food scene
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The world class Shell Cove Marina, the 270 berth marina has direct access to the Tasman Sea with 2 public boat ramps. First stage has been completed with 175 berths. You'll 4nd Woolworths, liquor store, bakery, barbershop, nail salon, the source bulk foods, chemist and multiple cafes such as the salty squid, Leaf Cafe & Co, Georgia Rose to name a few! The Shell Cove Marina is also home to the Waterfront Tavern - a great place to relax for food and drinks whilst enjoying the marina views. Approximately 5kms away from your luxury estate.
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Shell Cove Marina
13 Marina Drive8 locals recommend
The world class Shell Cove Marina, the 270 berth marina has direct access to the Tasman Sea with 2 public boat ramps. First stage has been completed with 175 berths. You'll 4nd Woolworths, liquor store, bakery, barbershop, nail salon, the source bulk foods, chemist and multiple cafes such as the salty squid, Leaf Cafe & Co, Georgia Rose to name a few! The Shell Cove Marina is also home to the Waterfront Tavern - a great place to relax for food and drinks whilst enjoying the marina views. Approximately 5kms away from your luxury estate.
A vibrant and scenic hilltop village where rolling green farm hills meet the ocean. Swim or surf at the famous Werri beach, or enjoy the many cafes, restaurants and shops. (28 km away from beach house)
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Gerringong
A vibrant and scenic hilltop village where rolling green farm hills meet the ocean. Swim or surf at the famous Werri beach, or enjoy the many cafes, restaurants and shops. (28 km away from beach house)
Located approximately 5kms away is the newly built Waterfront Tavern. Overlooking the Marina, this jewel of the waterfront precinct oYers an array of craft beers, wines and cocktails along with beautiful cuisine including seafood, pizza and upmarket 'pub' dining. Checking out the whale skeleton suspended from the roof in the sports bar is a must while visiting Shell Cove
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Waterfront Tavern
11 Marina DriveLocated approximately 5kms away is the newly built Waterfront Tavern. Overlooking the Marina, this jewel of the waterfront precinct oYers an array of craft beers, wines and cocktails along with beautiful cuisine including seafood, pizza and upmarket 'pub' dining. Checking out the whale skeleton suspended from the roof in the sports bar is a must while visiting Shell Cove
f you are travelling for a special occasion and would like a 4ne dining experience, Harbourfront Seafood Restaurant would be my pick in the Illawarra. Illawarra's leading seafood restaurant overlooks Belmore Basin on Wollongong Harbour. Sourcing some of Australia's most beautiful produce, they are open for lunch and dinner seven days a week. I recommend booking as they do get booked out, especially on weekends and public holidays. When making a booking, ask for window seating - you won't be disappointed. Located 18km from beach house.
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Harbourfront
2 Endeavour Drf you are travelling for a special occasion and would like a 4ne dining experience, Harbourfront Seafood Restaurant would be my pick in the Illawarra. Illawarra's leading seafood restaurant overlooks Belmore Basin on Wollongong Harbour. Sourcing some of Australia's most beautiful produce, they are open for lunch and dinner seven days a week. I recommend booking as they do get booked out, especially on weekends and public holidays. When making a booking, ask for window seating - you won't be disappointed. Located 18km from beach house.
Pinocchio Pizza located in Shellharbour City Centre - about 4kms away. Pinocchio's oYers great pizza, pasta, schnitzel and other Italian dishes. Takeaway or home delivery available. (This is my favourite pizza place in the Shellharbour area)
Pinocchio's Pizza Shellharbour City
8 Memorial DrPinocchio Pizza located in Shellharbour City Centre - about 4kms away. Pinocchio's oYers great pizza, pasta, schnitzel and other Italian dishes. Takeaway or home delivery available. (This is my favourite pizza place in the Shellharbour area)
Moon's Sushi is located at the top of Addison Street, Shellharbour Village - about 4km away. Great sushi which oYer dine in, takeaway or are available on Menulog for delivery
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Moon's Sushi Shellharbour
30 Addison StMoon's Sushi is located at the top of Addison Street, Shellharbour Village - about 4km away. Great sushi which oYer dine in, takeaway or are available on Menulog for delivery
Locate at 12 George street, warilla is an amazing animal friendly cafe open for breakfast and lunch. Approximately 800m away from your luxury beach house.
THE HAPPY FOX
17 George StLocate at 12 George street, warilla is an amazing animal friendly cafe open for breakfast and lunch. Approximately 800m away from your luxury beach house.
Andaman Thai restaurant oYers delicious Thai meals of excellent quality. Dine in, takeaway or home delivered, available for lunch and dinner. If you love Thai cuisine, this place is a must to visit when in Shell Cove. Located in Shellharbour village - 4kms away
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Andaman Thai Restaurant
13 Addison StAndaman Thai restaurant oYers delicious Thai meals of excellent quality. Dine in, takeaway or home delivered, available for lunch and dinner. If you love Thai cuisine, this place is a must to visit when in Shell Cove. Located in Shellharbour village - 4kms away
Relish on Addison Restaurant oYers a unique dining experience in the heart of Shellharbour village. During the day, it's a casual up market cafe, a great place to catch up for lunch or coYee and dessert. At night it oYers a creative modern Australian dinning experience in a smart contemporary space. Located only 4kms away.
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Relish on Addison
6 Addison StRelish on Addison Restaurant oYers a unique dining experience in the heart of Shellharbour village. During the day, it's a casual up market cafe, a great place to catch up for lunch or coYee and dessert. At night it oYers a creative modern Australian dinning experience in a smart contemporary space. Located only 4kms away.
Travel
Shellharbour Airport is located 9km away from the beach house. Visit Shellharbourairport.com.au for flights and booking information
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Illawarra Regional Airport
Airport RoadShellharbour Airport is located 9km away from the beach house. Visit Shellharbourairport.com.au for flights and booking information
Relaxation
Approximately 800m away from your luxury beach house. For the most relaxing massage I would highly recommend this massage parlour to destress. Located at 14 George street, Warilla.
Good view spa Thai Massage
12-14 George StreetApproximately 800m away from your luxury beach house. For the most relaxing massage I would highly recommend this massage parlour to destress. Located at 14 George street, Warilla.