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Minnamurra Retreat 1 ~ Your next coastal get-away or work stay

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A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, and a built-in oven.
A two-story brick house with a covered porch, a front yard with a lawn and flower beds, and a white picket fence.
A room with a round white table, a potted plant, a blue floor lamp, and a window with white shutters.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a wardrobe, and wall-mounted artwork.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Minnamurra, NSW
  • Place, Jones Beach
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Kiama Surf Beach
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Kiama Blowhole
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Shellharbour, NSW (WOL)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Wollongong

Located in Minnamurra within a mile (2 km) of Jones Beach, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Cathedral Rocks. The vacation home includes a kitchenette, a balcony, and a sofa bed.

What's nearby

  • Jones Beach - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Kiama Surf Beach - 7 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • Kendalls Beach - 8 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Kiama Blowhole - 8 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Jamberoo Action Park - 18 min drive - 14.3 miles

Getting around

  • Minnamurra Station - 3 min walk
  • Shellharbour, NSW (WOL) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hungry Monkey - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Kiama Golf Club - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Diggies Kiama - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Penny Whistlers - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Stone Wall Cafe - ‬8 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Minnamurra Retreat 1 ~ Your next coastal get-away or work stay

This stylish, renovated, air-conditioned studio is self contained – everything you need for your next coastal get-away or work stay. A photographer’s paradise! Around the corner from the river, and down the road to the beach & infamous Cathedral Rocks. Leave all your cares behind in our quiet neighborhood, or balance work with The Headland Walk, a SUP, surf, fish, or play golf. At night, relax with a widescreen HD TV with ‘Free to Air’ channels, and Chromecast. UnlimiStylishly decorated, and newly renovated, this is the studio that feels like a designer home. Luxury at an affordable price. Large, flat-screen TV, Unlimited Fast Wi-fi, Kitchenette, Washing machine & dryer, and Air-conditioning – all included. The sun-drenched, front garden looks towards the golf-course and mountains.

The kitchenette has a kettle, toaster, mini-fridge, electric wok/frypan, plug-in induction cooker (2 burner), microwave and bench-top oven/grill. We’re not far from some awesome cafes and restaurants too which we can recommend.

Need even more space or more guests? You may also be interested in our other “Kallaroo” properties on AirBnB at the same location:

1. “Coastal Holiday Home – Kallaroo Main House” – fits up to 8 guests
2. “Coastal Retreat Guesthouse – Kallaroo Loft” – fits up to 4 guests

You will have complete, private access to the whole unit.

For your added comfort, there is a split system reverse cycle unit.

We live about 5 minutes down the road, and are available if you have any questions or issues during your stay. Please get in touch via the AirBNB app.

Minnamurra – located a short drive from Sydney or Canberra, has everything to offer, clean beaches, boat ramps, a tidal river with exposed sand bars for the younger children to play on, and an 18 hole golf coarse and clubhouse. Don’t forget the push bikes or walking shoes as the walk/cycle way is directly at the front of the property, which travels along majestic ocean views and headlands North to Shellharbour or South to Kiama and Gerringong

Very close to train station – 2 stops to Kiama and half an hour to Wollongong.
Bus stop around the corner – 10 minutes to Kiama and half an hour to Shellharbour City.

Please note: The train-line and station are nearby – but trains only come once/hour or so, so the noise doesn’t disturb as much as you’d think.

Alongside a car park, this property also allows street parking.You will have complete, private access to the whole unit.For your added comfort, there is a split system reverse cycle unit.

All of our properties are stocked with Zero Co single use plastic free and eco-friendly cleaning and personal care products such as body wash, hand soap and laundry detergent. Book a Sustainable Stay today!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchenette and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby

Safety features

  • 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)

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 doesn't allow pets (service animals welcome)

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
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 2533, PID-STRA-28

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 smoke detector.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Minnamurra within a short 15-minute walk of Jones Beach. You'll also find Bombo Beach and Kiama Leagues Club within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Minnamurra Retreat?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Minnamurra Retreat?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a smart TV and a kitchenette as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Minnamurra Retreat?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Minnamurra Retreat?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Shellharbour, NSW (WOL), which is 7.7 mi away (12 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Minnamurra Retreat?

Yes, every house at Minnamurra Retreat comes with a balcony.

Minnamurra Retreat 1 ~ Your next coastal get-away or work stay Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great set up for multi guest stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Big Family Get Together

Nice place and nice stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Minamurra retreat

A great place for a family gathering.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Liked: Location
Disliked: Cleanliness, communication, listing accuracy
Dead crushed bugs in my bedNo hot waterovergrown areas for snakes to hideNot functioning extractor fan on bbqPower points in bathrooms not workingwasher dryer not working
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026