Title: Above the Sea. Stunning view from Penguin Head. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Above the Sea. Stunning view from Penguin Head. Waterfront holiday home with kitchen and patio ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33564900/33564872/b6db20be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, Netflix, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33564900/33564872/98723fa6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33564900/33564872/cd02fc4d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33564900/33564872/cc1a4e2b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, Netflix, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33564900/33564872/cb3094b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Imagine waking up to expansive ocean views at Above the Sea, an oceanfront beach house with a rock platform of Penguins Head below. This comfortable home offers WiFi and Netflix for cozy nights in, while its seaside location invites water activities like diving and surfing lessons during warmer months. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 9 ## Popular amenities - Beach view - - Pet-friendly - Parking available - Washer - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Above the Sea. Stunning view from Penguin Head. Picture yourself staying in an ocean front beach house with one of the most stunning views on the eastern seaboard. Immediately below you is the rock platform of Penguins Head. Look north and you can see Culburra Beach, Shoalhaven Heads and Seven Mile Beach all the way to Gerroa and Kiama. If you need a well earned break anytime of the year, Above the Sea is the perfect destination. This is a very special location. A comfortable home fully equipped with everything you will need for your stay including wifi and netflix . All the living areas and the seaside bedroom provide expansive ocean views. The home offers a unique opportunity where you can be really be close to nature. A place where you can meditate, reflect and find peace. This is our home, we love it, and would like to take the opportunity to share share it with you. The ideal location where you can relax, read a book, listen to music or watch a movie whilst taking in the most stunning views. The close proximity to the deep ocean is mesmerizing and a rare treat. Dolphins and seals are frequently seen during the day and whales are spotted from your doorstep during the migration season. Get up early and experience the breathtaking sunrise, or relax with a glass of wine after a wonderful day at the beach, and watch the most magnificent sunset. On a cloudless night and full moon, watch the ocean shimmer in the moonlight. Water activities are of course the main attraction during the warmer months and there is no shortage of fun to be had. If you feel like a challenge, diving and surfing lessons are offered by qualified locals. If you feel like a swim or just want to get your feet wet, you have the choice of two patrolled beaches just a short stroll away. Your biggest decision for the day will be, "Which beach shall we go to?" During the cooler months the location takes on an entirely different appeal. You will feel like you are a million miles from nowhere and the ocean will never disappoint with it's ever changing moods. Gas heating is provided during winter to keep you cozy and warm. Above the Sea has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Three queen beds, one tri-bunk and one single bed. Shops, supermarket (open until 9pm), restaurants and bowling club are a few minutes away. Waterfront Beach House Two beautiful beaches to choose from. Relax in comfort and enjoy! You'll never get tired of this view. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Netflix - Stereo - Streaming services - TV with cable/satellite channels - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 10 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31650000/31649000/31648954/8f755b8a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Penguin Head Retreat Culburra Beach - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 9.6 Exceptional 9 reviews £880 includes taxes & fees 21 Nov - 22 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-22&selected=31648954&PinnedHotelID=31648954&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22610000/22602900/22602869/b296d3f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Escape @Culburra Absolute Beach Front -private access / Amazing Views / Luxury Culburra Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 263 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-29&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=22602869&PinnedHotelID=22602869&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60340000/60338000/60337980/75a43853.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Illaroo - Absolute Beachfront with Spa Culburra Beach - Sea view - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.8 Exceptional 21 reviews £465 includes taxes & fees 16 Nov - 17 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=60337980&PinnedHotelID=60337980&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32040000/32031900/32031819/79dec9d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Catalina – beachfront accommodation Culburra Beach - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.8 Exceptional 18 reviews £661 includes taxes & fees 24 Nov - 25 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=32031819&PinnedHotelID=32031819&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31510000/31506200/31506150/9fd3e523.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sunset , beaches on absolute estuary waterfront Culburra Beach - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.2 Wonderful 39 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-29&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=31506150&PinnedHotelID=31506150&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33564400/33564303/b90c6137.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lucy's Escape - Amazing garden oasis, fully secure for dogs Culburra Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 175 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-29&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=33564303&PinnedHotelID=33564303&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Sun-loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34660000/34657300/34657296/4fe7dd9b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Let the waves hit your feet, let the sand be your seat!! beach across the road! 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Guest is responsible for any damage to the property during their stay and will be charged accordingly. Note : No access to the rock platform below. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total (up to 10 kg per pet) Note from host: Please clean up after your dog. Penalties apply. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Not suitable for small children ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property 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 Property Registration Number 2540, PID-STRA-11592 ### Property is also known as Above the Sea Stunning View From Penguin Head Above the Sea. Stunning View From Penguin Head Above the Sea "Stunning view from Penguin Head" Above the Sea. Stunning view from Penguin Head. Culburra Beach 135669 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-34.93050%2C150.78325&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=3z-o4tVkBtNR1RgRvZdlC0Mnm8w=) Culburra Beach, NSW #### What's nearby - Penguin Head Lookout - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles - Culburra Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Wollumboola Lake - 7 min drive - 1.5 miles - Jervis Bay - 20 min drive - 11.2 miles - Booderee National Park - 53 min drive - 22.6 miles #### Getting around - Berry Station - 39 min drive - Shellharbour, NSW (WOL) - 63 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Greenwell Point Hotel - ‬16 min drive - ‪Culburra Bowling & Recreation Club - ‬4 min drive - ‪Pelican Rocks Seafood Restaurant & Cafe - ‬16 min drive - ‪The Little Snapper - ‬3 min drive - ‪Shoalhaven Heads Hotel - ‬38 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Above the Sea. Stunning view from Penguin Head. pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet. ### How much is parking at Above the Sea. Stunning view from Penguin Head.? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Above the Sea. Stunning view from Penguin Head.? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### Where is Above the Sea. Stunning view from Penguin Head. located? > Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Penguin Head Lookout and Culburra Beach. Wollumboola Lake and Culburra Beach Sunrise Walk are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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