Family-friendly vacation rentals in Maddens Plains

Spacious studio near Austi beach

Located a 400m walk from beautiful Austinmer beach on the south coast of NSW, this newly renovated studio apartment is a completely private, self-contained offering with a separate entrance. Apartment has a queen bed, kitchenette (no stove but a microwave), ensuite bathroom and lounge area, with delightful outdoor garden setting to enjoy your afternoon aperitif or morning cuppa. Austinmer and the surrounding South Coast villages are plentiful for restaurant and cafe choices, but it is their beaches and rock pools that will leave you wondering if you've found paradise. Please come and enjoy our studio apartment and all this locality has to offer. Restaurant recommendations and things to do will be provided.

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.

Homely unit - Close to beaches, cafes & transport.

Come stay in our charming, homely unit in Thirroul. With plenty of free on-street parking, leave the car and stroll down the hill to the many thriving coffee shops, restaurants, wine bars and pubs. Take a short walk or drive to the beautiful nearby beaches. Centrally located, the unit is walking distance from express trains and buses. It is just 1 hour to Sydney or 15 mins to Wollongong. Please note: NO smoking, inside and outside on the veranda. For long term bookings please enquire :)

Thirroul Tiny House: private rainforest garden

Tiny house - BIG vibes. Thirroul Tiny House is nestled in the peaceful leafy lower escarpment of Thirroul village. Enjoy private entry, parking and a paved garden area during your stay. This custom design tiny built by Eco Designer Tiny Homes is decked out with luxury touches for you to enjoy and close to local beaches, ocean pools, and Thirroul’s many eateries and bars. Enjoy all that Thirroul has to offer or simply relax in the comfort of your private tiny house and garden during your stay.

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.

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.

Coalface Boutique Apartment

Coalface is on a 7 acre bushland & rainforest property near the beach. You’ll love it because of the wonderful birdlife, peaceful ambience, sea breezes, comfortable accommodation and proximity to several beaches. Coalface is great for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers and small families (so long as happy in a studio style accomm). Private entrance and terrace with bbq. A small fenced yard surrounds your terrace area and includes an additional outdoor bathroom.

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.

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.

Frog Hollow in Coledale

Welcome to your own little space "Frog Hollow" within what we call the the blue house in paradise in the delightful community of Coledale . Coledale is a very special place , filled with wonderful people and a strong sense of community all within a space of incredible beauty. We are very proud and blessed members of this community and love the thought of sharing it with you.