Located in Sawtell, this vacation home is adjacent to Sawtell Main Beach and within a 5-minute walk of Bongil Bongil National Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Bongil Bongil National Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Murrays Beach - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Jetty Beach - 16 min drive - 8.8 miles
Big Banana Fun Park - 17 min drive - 10.5 miles
Getting around
Coffs Harbour Station - 14 min drive
Coffs Harbour, NSW (CFS) - 11 min drive
Restaurants
Donavan Link Cafe - 5 min drive
The Hilltop Store - 13 min walk
Sawtell Surf Life Saving Club & Kiosk Sawtell Beach - 6 min walk
Toormina Pub - 6 min drive
The Kiosk Sawtell Beach - 6 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
3BR Bohemian Style House with Modern Comforts
Shellies On The Beach offers a unique retro Bohemian-style, Bali inspired beachfront experience in Sawtell. Nestled just behind the dunes with a private path to the beach, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a Bali Boho beach-style backyard complete with a sand pit, & multiple seating areas. Built for entertaining, it captures the essence of old-school beach houses with a funky twist. Pets welcome on request & the property is just a stroll away from the main street, cafes, & entertainment.
- Absolute beachfront location with private beach access - 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with an outdoor beach shower - Bohemian beach-style backyard with sand pit, Bali hut, and seating - Full kitchen, BBQ, and laundry facilities - Pet-friendly on request, close to cafes, restaurants, and cinema
Welcome to Shellies On The Beach, where the spirit of old-school beach houses blends with funky Bali inspired Bohemian flair to create a one-of-a-kind holiday experience. This is a rustic and character-filled older style home — full of charm, quirks, and personality — perfect for those who love a unique beach house experience in a pristine location thats a thowback to beach holidays of old rather than modern sterile accommodation. If your looking for modern and spotless, this is probably not for you, if you like character, charm, quirks, uniqueness and location then this is right up your alley. This property captures the essence of coastal living with its prime beachfront location, offering uninterrupted access to the sandy shores through a private pathway from your backyard, through the dunes and onto the beach. You can't get closer to the beach than this without being in the water at high tide.
The house features three tastefully decorated bedrooms: the master bedroom has a queen bed and opens up to the upstair balcony with ocean glimpses, creating an intimate escape. The second and third bedrooms are thoughtfully appointed to maximize comfort, one with a queen bed a large wardrobe and a 3 large bedroom with 2 single beds, retreat with lounge and TV as well as a wet bar. This 3rd bedroom also opens out to the upstairs balcony, making it perfect for families or groups.
There are also 2 additional beds located on the ground floor in the communal area's including a Balianese double bed/day bed in the music and rec room and a queen in the sunroom near the entrance. This gives this property a total of 6 individual beds.
The interior is complemented by a full kitchen equipped with modern appliances, including a dishwasher and microwave, ensuring all your culinary needs are met. The living room, adorned with a cozy fireplace, opens up to an expansive outdoor entertaining area. Here, you can enjoy the Bohemian charm of the backyard, complete with a fire pit for cooler evenings and a Bali hut for relaxing under the sun.
This property offers a very unique and interesting layout with a music inspired entertaining space with daybed, off the dining room, with piano and guitars provided. The upstairs bedroom with single beds also includes a lounge with TV and small bar. The upstairs bathroom is a 2 way bathroom accessed through either of the 2 queen rooms, while the downstairs bathroom is accessed via the rear balcony.
This property is built for relaxing and unwinding after a morning at the beach with a large spa bath with room for 2 in the upstairs bathroom, daybeds both inside and on the balconies and multiple chill out zones to really unwind. The outdoor hot shower is always a hit and a great way to wash off the salt and sand from the waves.
The rear yard is a large funky space set to the backdrop of the coastal rainforest and dunes, with multiple entertaining zones and some very unique features you'll find yourself here most of the time. We can guarantee you wont have found another space like this, providing you a truly one of a kind beach house experience that is a rare find in this day and age.
Sawtell Beach located directly in front of your accommodation is a popular surf beach with great waves and very popular for surfing and swimming so please bring your boards & beach towels with you. The Sawtell Surf Club is located just a short walk up the beach and has a great cafe for a morning coffee and breakfast in the sun. There is also patrolled swimming located directly in front of the surf club.
The main street of Sawtell is only a short walk from your accommodation. While a car can be handy to explore the other areas of Coffs Harbour you could also park up and not have to start it again until you leave with so many beaches, cafes and shops within walking distance.
Pets can be accommodated on request, but must be approved prior. There will be a small additional charge per pet. We do ask however that they not be allowed in the dunes or beach due to local restrictions to protect native flora and fauna.
Shellies on the Beach Big House is located right next door to the little house, large groups can book both places together, giving you a total of 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Perfect for extended families or groups of friends that want to travel together and also have their own space. To book both places please send us a message or look for the listing Shellies On The Beach - 2 Houses
Nestled along the stunning coastline of New South Wales, just a short drive from Coffs Harbour, Sawtell is a picturesque village renowned for its pristine beaches, vibrant town center, and warm community spirit. Shellies On The Beach is ideally located to take full advantage of this serene environment, positioned just a stone's throw from the beach and a brief walk from the heart of Sawtell.
The town's main street is a bustling hub of activity, where you can explore charming cafes, unique boutiques, and delightful eateries. Enjoy the local cuisine at various restaurants or indulge in a coffee break at one of the quaint cafes. The Sawtell RSL and cinema add a touch of historical charm and provide entertainment options for all ages.
For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Bongil Bongil National Park offers a paradise of exploration. Hike through lush rainforests, encounter diverse wildlife, and unwind at serene picnic spots amidst nature's beauty. The community's engagement in preserving the local fauna and flora, including the restriction of dogs on dunes and beaches, underscores the area's commitment to environmental conservation.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a fenced private yard.
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Property Registration Number PID-STRA-13008, 2452
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Sawtell within a 10-minute walk of Sawtell Main Beach and Bongil Bongil National Park. You'll also find Bonville Golf Resort and Coffs Harbour Butterfly House within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is 3BR Bohemian Style House with Modern Comforts good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront vacation home include a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring ocean views.
Are there hot tubs at 3BR Bohemian Style House with Modern Comforts?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Coffs Harbour, NSW (CFS), which is 5.4 mi away (11 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 3BR Bohemian Style House with Modern Comforts?
Yes, every accommodation at 3BR Bohemian Style House with Modern Comforts comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean views.