Family-friendly vacation rentals in South West

Shelter at Gerroa

Feel the instant relaxation while taking in sweeping coastal views from this stylish living space, just 90 mins south of Sydney and a 700m walk to Seven Mile Beach. Open the bifolds to feel the ocean breeze and extend the space out to an expansive deck. Or get cosy by the fireplace in colder months. With breakfast servery and outdoor lounge area, you’ll be spoilt for places to gather. Your pootch can run wild in the grassy, fully fenced yard, and enjoy time at the region’s dog friendly beaches.

Seaside Farm, Views, Beach & Golf Course Access

“Wanthella Farm” - Entire House on a wonderful and picturesque Seaside Farm, with rolling pastureland, bounded by the Pacific Ocean, walking distance to Gerringong township, Walkers Beach, Gerringong Golf Course, cafes and restaurants. 5 minute drive to Vineyards, 7 Mile Beach, Werri Beach, Kiama Coastal Walk and many quality restaurants. Ideal for whale watching. Easy access to walking trails and bush land. A world away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Entire house hosted by Mary Lee.

Pepper Tree Passive House

Awards & Acknowledgements - Sustainable Architecture Award 2022 from the Institute of Architects - Energy Efficiency Award 22/23 from Grand Designs - People’s Choice Award 22/23 from Grand Designs - People's Choice Award 2022 Habitus House of the Year - Single Dwelling Sustainability Award 2022 - Best of the Best Sustainability Award 2022 - Excellence In Sustainability 2022 Master Builders Association NSW - National Sustainability Residential Building Award 2022 Master Builders Australia

Spacious, stylish & FUN close to beach & pool

Welcome to Aqua Sands, a very spacious, stylish and modern double storey beach house perfect for families and groups. It is situated in the Benton Sands Estate which is the exclusive area of Callala Beach. Renowned for its serene and peaceful outlook, surrounded by native plants and wildlife Aqua Sands is nestled in natures paradise. Only a short stroll through a stunning bush track you are mesmerised with the powder white sands and aqua waters of Callala beach - the jewel of Jervis Bay!

Dolphincove - absolute beachfront holidays

Absolute beachfront 1960s beach house – with all modern comforts! Perfect for laid back beach holidays with magnificent views of Jervis Bay. Wake up to the sounds of the waves, walk just a few steps onto the white sand, dive into the turquoise water and watch dolphins swim by at sunset from the deck. Dolphincove is a cosy and comfortable 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom beach house with a well equipped kitchen, BBQ, laundry and reverse-cycle air conditioning & heating. Enjoy Wi-Fi and Netflix.

‘The Dairy’ @mattanafarm 2 bedroom cottage

The ultimate surf and turf experience. Nestled on a 100 acre cattle and horse breeding property and only 10 mins from beautiful beaches. This is the perfect place to enjoy the country life with the convenience of being a taxi ride from renowned restaurants of Milton and Mollymook. The cottage is a renovated dairy with modern kitchen and bathroom without loosing its rustic charm. Ideal for a romantic get away with a fire pit, wood heater and twin shower heads. Instagram mattanafarm

Hilton at Malua Bay

One of the best locations at Malua Bay with unbroken ocean views. Enjoy a stunning stay in spacious comfort and style which can accommodate up to 8 guests. Fabulous location all year round, a 1-2 minute ocean front walk to Garden Bay, a 5 minute walk to the popular Three66 café plus enjoy all that the south coast has to offer. Watch the whales from the front deck as they migrate north in the cooler months, and south with their calves as it starts to warm up towards summer.

Modern farmhouse

20 minutes to the beach, 20 minutes to Bermagui and Tilba. Local town with essentials 5 minutes away. If you want to be near to the beach this summer but still have your own space and privacy, our home is for you! Modern farmhouse with two bedrooms both with king sized beds and a media room on a 104 acre property. Includes huge outdoor dining area and deck with pizza oven and outdoor fireplace . The house is 100% off-grid with solar and battery system.

Coastal vibe with private pool close to beach.

Bawley Sands is nestled halfway between the beach & the shops. Totally renovated throughout, this beach abode is inspired by the coastal setting. You'll instantly feel relaxed by the pool or warming by the fire. Specifically designed for guests taking the best from our own rental experiences. A place to create lasting memories while enjoying simple home comforts & modern luxuries. We hope you enjoy your stay as much as we loved creating this stunning home.

Round House Retreat

The Round House Retreat is an architectural tiny home surrounded by bushland and rolling hills. Awaken to birdsong, unwind in the outdoor bath or cosy up by the indoor fireplace after exploring the cafes, beaches and natural beauty of nearby Bermagui. Offering a balance of style and sustainability, this accommodation includes a king-size bed, a newly renovated kitchen and bathroom, an open-air outdoor shower and a modern composting toilet.

Retreat at Renfrew – Spa, Pizza & Sunset Views

Our home is an entertainer’s delight, perfectly located just a short stroll from Werri Beach. Relax in the spa, float in the pool, or enjoy a delicious meal cooked in the woodfired pizza oven. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the open-plan layout flows onto the large entertaining deck, while the backyard delights kids with a playground, trampoline, and sandpit — the ultimate coastal retreat for family fun and relaxation.

The Villa @ The Vale Penrose

Set on five acres of beautifully landscaped grounds in the Southern Highlands, The Villa @ The Vale Penrose is a refined country escape designed for couples seeking space, privacy, and understated luxury. Part of The Vale Penrose—an established boutique farm stay welcoming guests since 2019—the Villa offers a balance of contemporary design and rural tranquillity, with expansive interiors and uninterrupted views over rolling hills.