Title: Coastal retreat near shops + beach Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Coastal retreat near shops + beach Holiday home in Wollongong with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Coastal retreat near shops + beach ![Beach - Coastal retreat near shops + beach (Corrimal)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108080000/108073500/108073424/33f66ffb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Coastal retreat near shops + beach (Corrimal)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108080000/108073500/108073424/43a311d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Coastal retreat near shops + beach (Corrimal)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108080000/108073500/108073424/19ec3876.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, books - Coastal retreat near shops + beach (Corrimal)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108080000/108073500/108073424/w7006h4669x6y4-64f149c2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Coastal retreat near shops + beach (Corrimal)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108080000/108073500/108073424/11dbf983.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to this brand-new retreat in Corrimal, just a 5-minute drive to the beach or mountains. Enjoy modern coastal furnishings and amenities like fast WiFi, a washing machine, AC, BBQ and TV. Relax on the large deck with private yard or unwind in your fully self-contained kitchen. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4506 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi £194 includes taxes & fees 28 Jan - 29 Jan 2026 ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Coastal retreat near shops + beach Enjoy this brand-new 2 bedroom retreat in the heart of beautiful Corrimal. 5mins drive to the beach or mountains, the best of the Illawarra is on your doorstep. Beach hangs, mountain biking, bushwalking, golf, shopping and cafes are at your convenience. Woonona, Bulli, Wollongong & Thirroul all accessible in under 10mins. Search 'Coastal retreat near shops + beach' on Youtube for a video walkthrough. 'The Whitehouse near shops + beach' on the property, yet separately fenced, is 4bdr & bookable for larger groups. Modern coastal furnishings with all the inclusions await you. Cooking facilities, fast WiFi (>100Mbps), washing machine, AC, TV, large deck with private yard. Dogs welcome. 2 bedrooms. Bedroom 1 has queen bed, storage and sitting chair. Bedroom 2 is a versatile space including a TV, storage and queen sofa which can be enjoyed as a 2nd living space or converted to a 2nd queen sized bed. NOTE: Linen and bedding will be left out for you to assemble the sofa bed when and as preferred. This will happen automatically for bookings greater than 2\. However depending on sleeping arrangements for 2, please request use of the sofa bed if needed. A porta cot can also be supplied with a sheet for you to assemble for an infant. Fully self-contained kitchen with cooking facilities including electric cooktop, microwave convection oven, pots and pans. Bathroom is equipped with washing machine and hair dryer. Outdoor spaces contain fully fenced yards, alfresco and deck, outdoor dining and deck chairs. Only street parking is available ie. no permanent on-site parking. Access the granny flat via the walkway between the two duplexes shared with neighbouring residents. Your retreat is located to the rear right of the property. Enjoy all amenities contained within your granny flats private and secure yard. The spaces are completely separated by secure fences so we are unlikely to interact unless you wish to. We will respect your privacy and will interact as preferred by you. We are here to ensure your stay is a pleasant and comfortable one, so don't hesitate to reach out should you have any needs or are seeking recommendations. When the sun's shining, take your pick of stunning beaches, with Corrimal, Bellambi, Woonona, and Bulli all within 5 mins and Thirroul and Wollongong within 10 mins drive. In just 5 mins stroll to the renowned Flat White with One café for your morning coffee, or walk into Corrimal Village to take your pick of cafes and eateries and enjoy the convenience of its thriving shopping precinct. Load the clubs into the car for a morning at the Russell Vale Golf Club, jump on the mountain bike or take a day hiking the magnificent Illawarra Escarpment, all just 5 minutes away. Some local attractions include: \* Russel Vale and Wollongong Golf Courses - 5-15mins \* Corrimal Bowling Club - 5mins \* Corrimal Olympic Pool - 5mins \* Beaches - East Corrimal, Bellambi, Woonona, Bulli Sandon Point - 5-7mins \* Dog-friendly off leash beachs - Bellambi, East Corrimal, Puckeys, Wollongong (south), McCauleys, Sharkys - 5-15mins \* Bellambi Boat Ramp - 5mins \* Mountain bike trails, Possums, Bulli down hill, Austie down hill, Mt Keira all within a short ride. Greenvalleys bike park 30min drive \* Coastal Bike Track - accessible in 7mins with riding options 30mins north or south \* University of Wollongong (UOW) - 9mins \* UOW Science Space - 9mins \* Wollongong Botanical Gardens - 10mins \* Wollongong Lighthouse and The Blue Mile - 13mins \* Headlands Hotel Austinmere - 15mins \* Imperial Hotel - 21mins \* Sea Cliff Bridge - 22mins \* Symbio Wildlife Park - 23mins Your retreat is located at the rear of our duplex home. Free street parking is available. Pedestrian access via a concrete walkway between the duplexes is lit by sensor lights at night. Your retreat is situated at the end of the walkway to your right surrounded by a fully private and enclosed yard. There are many options within walking distance of the property including Corrimal Village cafes, restaurants, groceries and boutique shops. Bus stops are located within 50m of the property with Bellambi or Corrimal train stations 3-5 mins drive away to enjoy easy direct rail links to both Sydney and Wollongong. With easy freeway access, trips to/from Sydney will take just 60 mins by car, while the buzz of Wollongong's vibrant CBD awaits only 10 mins from home. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Sauna ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - No on-site parking available ### Kitchen - Blender - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Free breakfast available - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Double-glazed windows - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Eco-friendly toiletries - Garden - Grey water recycling system - Recycling - Solar energy - Unit size: 506 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108080000/108073500/108073429/f46648e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The White House near beach + shops Corrimal - Breakfast included - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 10 Exceptional 4 reviews £379 includes taxes & fees 19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-19&endDate=2026-01-20&selected=108073429&PinnedHotelID=108073429&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110370000/110369100/110369096/5b0f7f58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Birdsong Central, Chic 3-Bedroom Townhouse at North Beach North Wollongong - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning £569 includes taxes & fees 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-04&endDate=2026-01-05&selected=110369096&PinnedHotelID=110369096&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100750000/100740200/100740186/62157ca3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tiny Nest - An Eco-Coastal Tiny with a touch of lux. Woonona - Ocean view - Kitchen - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-12&endDate=2026-01-13&selected=100740186&PinnedHotelID=100740186&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## 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 ### Check-out instructions The host requires you to complete the following before checking out: Strip any used beds and gather used towels Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish Turn off the lights and lock the doors Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 Property Registration Number PID-STRA-57351, 2518 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as 669954 ## 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-34.36502%2C150.89906&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=rY7inwEhsYibnNfD4TYrglokgXo=) Corrimal, NSW #### What's nearby - Woonona Beach \- 3 min drive \- 2.2 miles - University of Wollongong \- 6 min drive \- 4.3 miles - North Wollongong Beach \- 7 min drive \- 5.3 miles - Wollongong City Beach \- 8 min drive \- 6.0 miles - WIN Stadium \- 9 min drive \- 6.5 miles #### Getting around - Bulli Station - 7 min drive - Shellharbour, NSW (WOL) - 20 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Culture Cafe - ‬11 min walk - ‪Chris's Takeaway - ‬2 min drive - ‪Flat White With One - ‬8 min walk - ‪Kotez chickens - ‬17 min walk - ‪The Corrimal Hotel - ‬12 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Coastal retreat near shops + beach pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Coastal retreat near shops + beach? ### How much is parking at Coastal retreat near shops + beach? ### What time is check-in at Coastal retreat near shops + beach? ### What time is check-out at Coastal retreat near shops + beach? ### Where is Coastal retreat near shops + beach located? ## Have a question? 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