Family-friendly vacation rentals in Maddens Plains

Wombarra beach escape

Renovated original beach house on quiet cul de sac adjoining natural bush. Wake up to the sound of surf and ocean views. Walk to idyllic beach, 200m via road or shorter on bush track. Indoor/outdoor living - large balcony - air-con/heating - 3 bedrooms + 2 new bathrooms - kitchen/dining/lounge and separate TV lounge. The owners use the rear granny flat on occasions, but the 2 houses are very separate. A wonderful escape, 75 minutes from Sydney CBD. Ideal for couples, families, or small groups.

Ocean views, native birds and trees

Described as a 'tree house' the apartment is light, airy and spacious (snug in winter) with ocean and bush views, located 5 minutes walk to the beach. It has a separate entrance and a large sunny deck overlooking lush native bush to the ocean below. There is no kitchen but there is a sink under cover on the deck & we provide a BBQ, microwave, bar fridge, kettle and toaster with essential crockery and cutlery. We provide guests with fresh coffee, tea, milk and home made muesli upon arrival.

Coledale Oceanview Gem

Host of the Year Finalist 2025! Your peaceful coastal escape in beautiful Coledale located steps from the beach and local cafes. A spacious 65sqm apartment is thoughtfully designed & styled with a beautiful coastal theme & a relaxed style for modern comfort with the northeast aspect filling the space with natural light. Ocean views at the front and a lush garden at the back, it’s the perfect place to unwind and relax. An ideal getaway for beach lovers with local cafés a short stroll away.

Serenity on the Waterfront - Relaxed Coastal Life

“Serenity on the Waterfront” oozes that relaxed creative coastal lifestyle that the Coal Coast is renowned for. Located within a small exclusive enclave of beachfront homes, Serenity is tucked away where the sea meets the verdant rain forest of the spectacular Illawarra escarpment. This is the place that time forgot! A short 70 minutes south of Sydney and 20 minutes north of Wollongong, and only a walk away from local cafes, you are guaranteed to feel as though you are a world away.

Bus in the Wombarra's

Welcome to our new Retired Bus In The Womabarra's. This rustic Bus is suited to people who like to go back to basics and love the camping bush vibes. It is set in the sub-tropical basic garden of my home in Wombarra. Nestled between the Illawarra Escarpment and beach, surrounded by nature, peaceful bird singing surroundings. She comfortably accommodates 6 guests. The location is 2 minutes walk from the station and 7 minutes walk to stunning, unspoiled, surf beaches and rock pools.

The Bungalow

A truly unique weekend escape only an hour and a half from Sydney CBD. You'll feel your worries melt away driving down the private dirt road to your oasis in the bush. The Bungalow is set in lush surrounds with sweeping ocean views. Freshly renovated with brand new furnishings and linen, you'll have all the comforts of home whilst you enjoy the sounds of nature from your own private deck or from the comfort of your bed perched high up in the loft. A perfect couples retreat.

Award-Winning Tree Canopy Retreat

Relax in this tranquil, award-winning guest house designed by Alex Urena Design Studio. This architectural retreat blends luxury with nature and won the ‘Secondary Dwellings’ award at the BDAA National Design Awards. Nestled in Thirroul’s lush escarpment, it’s close to beaches, scenic walks, biking trails, surfing, cafes, and Anita’s Theatre. Enjoy nearby adventures or unwind indoors with Netflix and a meal from the fully equipped kitchen—perfect for a memorable escape.

Calboonya Forest Retreat

A spacious self-contained retreat with private entrance situated right next to the rainforest. The relaxing interior includes a wood fire, air conditioning and a modern kitchen with all appliances. The marble bathroom is stunning. Outside is a wonderful area for dining day or night with a gas BBQ. Privacy screens separate you from the main house. Enjoy sounds of the rainforest, including lyrebirds, while enjoying coffee and breakfast on the private balcony.

The Terrace

A large charming renovated two story terrace full of character and homely comforts. Large sun filled decks have been built to make the most of the beautiful ocean views creating a relaxed space for family and friends to enjoy. Walk 2 mins to the end of the street and you’ll be at the Scarborough hotel where you can have a drink, coffee, a casual lunch or dinner surrounded by incredible views of the ocean!

ON THE EDGE

THE PLACE TO STAY FOR THAT PRIVATE GETAWAY OVERLOOKING THE PACIFIC OCEAN AND SEACLIFF BRIDGE , ON THE EDGE ,OFFERS A UNIQUE STAY WITH BREATHTAKING VIEWS ,COSY COTTAGE WITH WOOD BURNING FIRE AND A NEW BATHROOM AND HOT AND COLD OUTDOOR SHOWER OVERLOOKING THE OCEAN AND A "IM AWAY FROM THE WORLD " FEEL" OUR ACCOMMODATION IS A NO PARTY VENUE NO OUTSIDE FIRES ARE ALLOWED ON THE PROPERTY

scarborough art flat

Rustic open plan space for up to 5 guests. On the main road & 10 minute walk to beautiful, patrolled, Scarborough Wombarra beach. A converted shopfront w/loft bedrooms. Only basic cooking facilities (toaster, kettle & electric wok). No outdoor area but great nature & picnic spots nearby. Not suitable for smokers, neighbour has an allergy. The main road can be noisy at times.

Sea Cliff Escape

Set upon the cliffs edge, beneath the backdrop of a sweeping escarpment, looking out over an expansive panoramic deep blue ocean, this truly is a seaside paradise. The gorgeous architectural design, light, airy interiors and stunning vista offer a chance to escape in total privacy. Perfect in rain, hail or shine the uninterrupted views of the Tasman sea will take your breath away.