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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Shelly Beach

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    Explore 20 vacation rentals in Shelly Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Shelly Beach vacation rentals start at G$18,830 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Shelly Beach vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Shelly Beach rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Shelly Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Shelly Beach

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Top guest favorite
Apartment in Terrigal

Beachousesix - Stunning Ocean Views from a Stylish Home

Luxury Beach Escape Slide open a retractable wall of glass and savor a front-row seat to boundless ocean views from this modern luxury apartment. Magnificent views over Terrigal Beach and Terrigal Haven. Beautifully furnished for relaxing lux getaway. Your own private heated plunge pool set in a private sunny courtyard. Sunny large balcony with comfortable outdoor lounge and dining setting with gas BBQ overlooking the ocean 400 meters walk to Terrigal Beach & Terrigal Town Centre.

Indoor spacesKitchenLocation

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
Top guest favorite
An aerial view captures a coastal neighborhood, with several homes located near the shoreline. The vibrant blue ocean lies in the background, bordered by rocky formations. Lush green lawns and a swimming pool are visible in the foreground, alongside streets lined with cars and houses.
Guesthouse in Blue Bay

Beachside Retreat Granny Flat

Beachside Retreat Granny Flat🏝️☀️ This affordable, detached, cosy, self-contained granny flat is the perfect convenient base for those who love to explore. Just moments from the beach, it offers a private and comfortable retreat with home-style amenities, including a fully equipped kitchenette, lounge w/ TV, bathroom with washing machine & a huge yard with a barbecue. The flat also features a double bed and a separate bedroom with a king bed and space for an extra single mattress if requested.

Indoor spacesKitchenSleep quality

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
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Guesthouse in Bateau Bay

Blue lagoon Studio

A truly luxurious couples retreat! This private villa style getaway has its own private access and and deck space to relax in and features an hot outdoor shower. Fitted out with quality furnishings and fixtures and is equiped with everything you need! Location really doesn't get better than this. You are across the road from beautiful Blue Lagoon Beach! With Bateau Bay Beach Cafe 150m away. The kitchen has a fridge, freezer, dishwasher, microwave and electric frypan. Note not cooktop or oven.

FamilyKitchenBathroom

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews
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Home in Forresters Beach

Kalakau_house

There is something special about waking up here. The sound of Kookaburras, the first light over the ocean & that feeling of having nowhere else to be. Step onto the deck with your morning coffee & watch the Pacific Ocean come to life. We created this home around a love of nature, simplicity & the Wabi-Sabi philosophy-where luxury isn't about excess. Unhurried mornings.Bare feet. Salty swims. Time together.Spend your days poolside, soaking in the hot tub, walking the beach, exploring rock pools.

Indoor spacesFamilyBeach

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Guest favorite
The studio apartment features a spacious, light-filled layout with a comfortable Queen bed adorned with decorative pillows. A retro Smeg refrigerator stands next to a coffee station, and a sleek TV is mounted on the wall. A ceiling fan provides additional comfort.
Guest suite in Long Jetty

Waterview Studio

Nestled less than 10 minutes walk to both the natural wonders of Shelly Beach and Long Jetty, this studio apartment attached to our family home is perfect for your next holiday on the stunning Central Coast. Waterview Studio is a bright and spacious holiday hideaway with a delightful patio and separate entrance from the family home. Treat yourself to a Nespresso while you relax in the new Queen bed and shower in the oversized designer bathroom while you listen to the Kookaburras, bliss!

FamilyIndoor spacesTV

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 840 reviews
Top guest favorite
The entrance to the property is framed by lush tropical plants and vibrant white flowers. A light-colored stone accent wall is visible alongside a covered walkway leading to the main entrance, which features a decorative sign and a ceiling fan for added comfort.
Guesthouse in Blue Bay

Nest At Blue Bay - Luxurious Retreat

NEST AT BLUE BAY is a luxury couples accommodation situated in the middle of the two spectacular bays, Blue Bay and Toowoon Bay. Both beaches are just a 5 minute stroll away with the trendy local cafes and boutique restaurants in the village less than 200m away. Sunsets by the lake a must, 20 minute walk. Nest is suitable for 2 guests (1 king BEDROOM + luxurious BATH tub, SHOWER and small KITCHENETTE, living room and private deck. Laundry and carport) We have a hooded bbq on the deck.

FamilyKitchenPool

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews
Top guest favorite
The entrance to the seaside studio is framed by lush greenery and a blooming tree. A set of steps leads to the door, which is partially open, inviting guests into the space. The entrance features large glass windows, allowing for natural light to illuminate the area.
Guesthouse in Bateau Bay

The Collectors Studio

A stroll from the beach and nestled amongst the trees, our sweet seaside studio is filled with treasures we have collected along the way. The Collectors Studio is a unique, eclectic space designed for couples or solo travellers to have a relaxing few nights away. Its the perfect summer or winter getaway with our old wood burner fireplace and clawfoot bathtub to keep you cosy in the cooler months, and Blue Lagoon Beach only 1 block away to enjoy in the warmer months!

Indoor spacesKitchenComfort

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Top guest favorite
A modern living area is highlighted by a large dark sofa with cushions. A wooden coffee table sits nearby, complemented by natural light from sliding glass doors that open to the outside. The kitchenette is visible with appliances and a dining table for two.
Guesthouse in Long Jetty

Stylish One Bedroom Studio at Long Jetty

700 metres either way to the beach or lake, shops, restaurants and cafes. Enjoy a get away at Long Jetty on the NSW Central Coast. Only 1.5hrs from Sydney's CBD, The Studio offers comfort and privacy. Newly built with quality inclusions and parking at your door. Outdoor space is shared and you are welcome to enjoy the native garden. Smoking outside is permitted. Friendly dogs may be welcome on application and cannot be left alone anywhere on the property.

FamilyIndoor spacesValue

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews
Top guest favorite
A modern two-story studio is set in a lush garden, surrounded by mature trees and tropical plants. A wooden deck is visible at the front, equipped with seating. The pathway is lined with stone tiles, leading through well-maintained grass and potted greenery.
Home in Bateau Bay

Own studio, nr beach & cafes, brekkie & king bed.

Your own large, private studio, kitchen & deck with your own BBQ, smart TV, full bathroom and kitchen. Large fridge. Near the beach, golf, bike tracks, Nat Park and the famous Coast Track. Air con, wifi, extra outdoor hot shower, friendly hosts, shops & cafes nearby. 1.5 hrs north of Sydney (less if you use North Connex) & 1 hr from Newcastle/Hunter Valley. Hosting for over 11 years on Airbnb and we have been rated as Superhosts for many years.

KitchenFamilyComfort

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews
Guest favorite
An open view showcases a modern kitchen with a central island made of natural materials. Light wood flooring extends throughout the space, while soft, neutral tones are used for the walls and decor. A cozy seating area is visible through the large sliding glass doors.
Guesthouse in Bateau Bay

'Bay Villa' New Modern Villa - Minutes To Beach

Welcome to Bay Villa – a private, peaceful 1-bedroom retreat just 2 mins from beaches, bushwalks, cafés and pubs. Stylish, newly built, and loved by guests (⭐️ 4.9 from 160+ reviews), it's the perfect spot to relax and explore the Central Coast. Whether you're here for a weekend escape or a longer stay, Bay Villa is your base for easy mornings, salty swims, good coffee, and restful nights.

Indoor spacesKitchenBathroom

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews
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Bungalow in Toowoon Bay

Blue Bay Beach villa close to beach & restaurants

Will suit 4 people only (which includes children). Ideally located between Blue Bay and Toowoon Bay Beaches (only 400metres to either) and within 200metres of well established restaurants and public transport is this immaculately presented 2 bedroom, lounge, dining and kitchen villa. Street parking. sorry no pets allowed

Indoor spacesFamilyShared spaces

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
Guest favorite
The exterior of a cottage is featured, showcasing a green terracotta tiled roof and a wide front porch with seating. The house is set behind a white picket fence and is surrounded by well-maintained greenery, enhancing its welcoming appearance.
Bungalow in Long Jetty

Toowoon Bay Holiday House

3 bedroom neat and tidy older style cottage setup for a family sleeps 6. stroll to ToowoonBay beach & shops. 5 min drive to Shelly Beach or the entrance. Main bedroom has a Queen Bed, the second has two single beds and the third bedroom has a double. Fully renovated bathroom.

KitchenIndoor spacesCondition

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Popular amenities for Shelly Beach family-friendly rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Top guest favorite
Guest suite in Bateau Bay

Private Unit-SPA&Bbq-Sunset View-near Shops&Beach

KitchenFamilyAmenities

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
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A modern cabin with a black exterior features large glass panels, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Surrounded by lush trees, the structure rests on a gentle slope, with a deck that opens to an expansive outdoor area, showcasing a serene rural landscape.
Cabin in Wollombi

Billy's Hideaway - a Huch experience

Indoor spacesKitchenDecor

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
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Tiny home in Somersby

Tiny House - Twin Elks in Somersby

FamilyIndoor spacesAmenities

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
Guest favorite
Barn in Quorrobolong

The Watagan- Renovated Barn With Pool & Spa

FamilyIndoor spacesAccuracy

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Superhost
A serene lakeside view captures the reflection of vibrant sunset colors on calm waters. Scattered clouds create a dramatic sky, while a distant silhouette of land adds depth to the tranquil scene.
Apartment in The Entrance

Waterview 2BR Luxury Hideaway pool 2m walk to all

Indoor spacesFamilyWalkability

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews
Guest favorite
A charming tiny house surrounded by greenery is viewed from the outdoor fire pit area. Two people sit on rustic wooden chairs, facing the fire as smoke gently rises. Soft lighting highlights the deck and entrance, creating a cozy atmosphere in the evening.
Tiny home in Matcham

Tiny house with outdoor spa & deck

Indoor spacesFamilyDecor

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Luxe
An open-plan living area is highlighted by large windows that invite natural light. A modern dining table surrounded by light chairs stands near a selection of decorative wall art. Green plants add a touch of nature to the contemporary space.
Home in Catherine Hill Bay

Casa De Mare - Lux Beach House w/ Spa & Pool

Indoor spacesKitchenHospitality

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Guest favorite
An outdoor hot tub is softly illuminated at night, showcasing vibrant blue water. String lights cast a warm glow overhead, enhancing the serene atmosphere. The surrounding area is private, featuring lush greenery and a glimpse of seating just beyond the tub.
Guesthouse in Forresters Beach

Salty at Forresters Beach with Hot Tub

FamilyKitchenAmenities

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Guest favorite
A modern kitchen features an expansive island topped with white marble, complemented by two wooden stools. Two woven pendant lights hang overhead, illuminating the space. A large window provides a view of the outdoor area, while sheer curtains allow soft natural light to filter in.
Home in Tumbi Umbi

Country Stay by The Seaside: Yaringa

FamilyKitchenCheckout

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Superhost
A panoramic view of a sandy beach stretches along the shore, with gentle waves lapping at the water's edge. The clear blue sky complements the inviting ocean, while distant figures can be seen enjoying the beach. A peaceful atmosphere is highlighted by the natural beauty of the coastline.
Home in Bateau Bay

Shelly Beach Shack

KitchenFamilyBathroom

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Guest favorite
A well-appointed bedroom features a comfortable bed with neutral bedding and a coral throw blanket. Natural light streams in through the large window adorned with blinds, illuminating the textured area rug on the carpeted floor. A ceiling fan enhances the airy feel of the space.
Apartment in The Entrance

Two bedroom private appartment.

FamilyKitchenComfort

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Top guest favorite
A modern living space is presented with a light blue accent wall and a large window allowing natural light to enter. A round coffee table sits on a textured area rug. An entertainment unit holds a flat-screen TV, and a comfortable massage chair is positioned near the wall.
Guesthouse in Berkeley Vale

Kookaburra Rest

FamilyIndoor spacesAccuracy

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Guest favorite
A heated plunge pool is surrounded by natural bushland, offering sweeping views of the sparkling Hawkesbury River. The outdoor deck features a wooden railing and is bordered by lush greenery, creating a private retreat within the serene landscape.
Home in Patonga

Stunning Views, Privacy, Heated Pool & Sauna

Indoor spacesFamilyHiking

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Guest favorite
Two lounge chairs are positioned next to a tranquil pool, overlooking sweeping views of the coastline and ocean. A small, round table sits between the chairs, providing a space for relaxation and refreshments.
Guest suite in Terrigal

The Vue

KitchenFamilyGrill

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews
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Two individuals are positioned in a rural setting, loading bales of hay onto a trailer being pulled by a quad bike. Large trees provide shade in the background, alongside rolling hills and a cloudy sky. The scene reflects a typical farm activity.
Farm stay in Wyong Creek

Yarramalong Valley Horse Farmstay Apartment

FamilyKitchenTV

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews
Top guest favorite
A sunset casts warm orange and yellow hues across the ocean, visible through the silhouetted branches of trees. The serene water reflects the colors of the sky, while lush greenery frames the scene, adding depth to the peaceful coastal view.
Cottage in Bateau Bay

Bateau Bay Beach Coastal Balance

Indoor spacesKitchenBackyard

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

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A modern container house is nestled among lush greenery, featuring wide balconies and large windows that invite natural light. The surrounding landscape includes tropical plants and trees, enhancing the sense of seclusion. A swimming pool is visible at the lower level, surrounded by outdoor seating.
Home in Church Point

Palm Pavilion: architectural rainforest retreat

KitchenFamilyCondition

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Top guest favorite
An outdoor dining area features a round marble table surrounded by four white, woven chairs. A vase filled with pink flowers adds a touch of color, while the backdrop showcases a scenic view of the valley and treetops, creating a serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Terrigal

Holiday heaven - Luxury, pool, peace & epic views

Indoor spacesKitchenHospitality

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
Top guest favorite
The outdoor area features a shimmering heated pool adjacent to a paved patio. Glass fencing surrounds the pool for safety. Comfortable chairs are positioned nearby, offering a spot to relax, while lush greenery enhances the tranquil ambiance.
Home in Pearl Beach

Heated pool, pool table and bunk room

KitchenFamilyComfort

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Guest favorite
The multi-level house features a modern architectural design with large glass panels and balconies. An inviting pool is surrounded by paved decking, complemented by well-kept plants. The exterior is softly illuminated, creating a serene ambiance against a colorful evening sky.
Home in Wamberal

Casa Del Mar - Heated pool, 6 bedrooms, sleeps 15

Indoor spacesFamilyBathroom

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Guest favorite
An aerial view highlights direct beach access from the property, with the shoreline visible in the foreground. The inground swimming pool is framed by a paved surround, and a spacious dining area is seen with a wooden table and white chairs, illuminated by natural light.
Home in Noraville

Hargraves Beach Oasis with Pool

Indoor spacesFamilyAccess

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Superhost
A clear swimming pool is situated within a fenced area, surrounded by modern paving. A single lounge chair is positioned beside the water, with lush greenery in the background providing a serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Lisarow

Sunny’s Place

KitchenFamilyDecor

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Guest favorite
A spacious balcony offers views of the coastline, with gentle waves rolling onto the shore. Two white woven chairs are positioned for relaxation, complemented by green foliage in a planter. Large sliding glass doors allow natural light to illuminate the interior space.
Home in Caves Beach

Beachside Stay - enjoy beachfront views & pool!

KitchenIndoor spacesAccuracy

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Superhost
The view showcases a modern pool surrounded by a wooden deck, with an expansive lake visible in the background. The house, featuring large glass doors, offers an inviting connection between indoor and outdoor spaces, promoting relaxation in a sunlit environment.
Home in Toukley

MAGNIFICENT LAKEFRONT BEACH HOUSE. Central Coast.

FamilyIndoor spacesParks

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

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