Title: Spacious Nature Escape 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) # Spacious Nature Escape Lakefront hotel in Wollongong with a water park ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34010000/34009900/34009847/c25574bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34010000/34009900/34009847/9a68b138.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34010000/34009900/34009847/6702d5e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34010000/34009900/34009847/d6b5cb27.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34010000/34009900/34009847/317e3035.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Find your haven in this homely Guesthouse, with a private entrance and bright open plan living. Unwind on the large veranda or Bali hut, taking in mountain and water views. With Lake Illawarra just minutes away, enjoy leisurely strolls to the lake shore as well as nearby shopping centers like Stockland Shellharbour. 8.2 Very good ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Kitchen - Laundry - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 4 - Oct 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-04&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=34009847&PinnedHotelID=34009847&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-04&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=34009847&PinnedHotelID=34009847&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 5 - Oct 6](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=34009847&PinnedHotelID=34009847&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=34009847&PinnedHotelID=34009847&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 10 - Oct 12](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=34009847&PinnedHotelID=34009847&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=34009847&PinnedHotelID=34009847&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=34009847&PinnedHotelID=34009847&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=34009847&PinnedHotelID=34009847&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FWollongong-Hotels-Spacious-Nature-Escape.h34009847.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FWollongong-Hotels-Spacious-Nature-Escape.h34009847.Hotel-Information) ## 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-34.56027%2C150.83543&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=53UzCbIVoE5t4iy1xuFsKaPIJyo=) Shellharbour, NSW #### What's nearby - Stocklands Shellharbour - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Croom Regional Sporting Complex - 5 min drive - 3.6 miles - Links Shell Cove Golf Course - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles - Jamberoo Action Park - 11 min drive - 7.4 miles - Nan Tien Temple - 17 min drive - 12.6 miles #### Getting around - Oak Flats Station - 3 min drive - Shellharbour, NSW (WOL) - 12 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬14 min walk - ‪Muffin Break - ‬14 min walk - ‪KFC - ‬18 min walk - ‪Red Rooster - ‬14 min walk - ‪Hong Kong Chef - ‬9 min walk ## About this property ### Spacious Nature Escape Family-friendly hotel located in Oak Flats An adjacent golf course, a water park and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Spacious Nature Escape. In addition to a playground and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Ping pong, outdoor furniture and barbecues - Smoke-free property, a music library and games Room features All guest rooms at Spacious Nature Escape offer thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and separate dining areas, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and dining tables. Other amenities include: - Recycling and composting - Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers - Porches or lanais, outdoor lighting and separate dining areas ## Similar properties ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/91000000/90998400/90998359/408dc562.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Luxury 2 bedroom apr-Shellcove Shell Cove - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 57 reviews £264 includes taxes & fees 27 Oct - 28 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=90998359&PinnedHotelID=90998359&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110890000/110888100/110888087/81a727ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### SEASIDE STUDIO Minutes' walk to Beach, Lake, Fishing in beautiful Shellharbour Lake Illawarra - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available 5.0 2 reviews £176 includes taxes & fees 20 Oct - 21 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=110888087&PinnedHotelID=110888087&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90200000/90194400/90194345/f9da6c9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Betty: Luxe at the seaside - Lake Illawarra foreshore and Warilla Beach Lake Illawarra - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=90194345&PinnedHotelID=90194345&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91080000/91073300/91073206/96092060.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shellharbour Beach side. 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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 Safety features at this property include a smoke detector 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 2529, PID-STRA-11394 ### Property is also known as Spacious Nature Escape Hotel Spacious Nature Escape Wollongong 212786 Spacious Nature Escape Hotel Wollongong ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Spacious Nature Escape pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Spacious Nature Escape? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Spacious Nature Escape? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Spacious Nature Escape located? > This family-friendly Wollongong hotel is located by the sea, within 3 mi (5 km) of Stocklands Shellharbour, Mrs Halls Park and Warilla Beach. Henderson Park and Reddall Reserve are also within 3 miles (5 km). Oak Flats Station is 29 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Spacious Nature Escape Reviews 8.2 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 5 6 - Okay 2 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 8.8/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shabana F. 11 Sept 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful place The place was beautiful everything was clean, we felt so relaxed and location was good as it pretty much near shops and lakes ##### Shabana F. Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Manoj M. 18 Jan 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend getaway The property was nice and clean. The location is fantastic. ##### Manoj M. Stayed 1 night in Jan 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sam C. 31 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy #### It was perfect, thank you so much! The location and the house was amazing ##### Sam C. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Stella B. 26 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Ideal Location An ideal place for a stopover when visiting the South Coast of NSW. Very handy for Kiama etc. ##### Stella B. Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chloe P. 28 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Spacious group stay Very much enjoyed our stay with Andrea’s Stayz granny flat. The living area was very spacious and catered perfectly for our girls weekend away down to the south coast. Lots of games and activities which catered for the rainy parts of the day indoors, as well as a lovely relaxing deck (undercover) and yard space. Also only a short 15 minute drive from Kiama and local beaches which we explored which topped the weekend off! ##### Chloe P. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bee E. 13 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location #### Short girls night away from home . ##### Bee E. Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Mike M. 4 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### No privacy We enjoyed our stay very much. We do have one critisism however regarding the lack of curtains or blinds on the windows. It was mentioned by a previous guest but as it was a long time ago I thought it might have been addressed. Unfortunately not. The result was that there was no privacy in the kitchen and lounge which was off putting. ##### Mike M. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Hanadi g. 29 Jan 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Hanadi g. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matthew M. 12 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent location. Close to shopping centre and restaurants. I would stay there again Easy to find. Correct information provided and good communication. ##### Matthew M. Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carmen 17 Jan 2023 ##### Carmen ### 8/10 Good #### Joanne B. 15 Dec 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fine for overnight stay I had a good experience no problems at all ##### Joanne B. Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022 ### 6/10 Okay #### Damien S. 19 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location #### Lovely view We enjoyed staying here especially the lovely view you get from the main room. ##### Damien S. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Carolina T. 26 Apr 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely Everything was clean & tidy. Beds were really comfortable. Area is really peaceful & quiet. Happy with our stay. ##### Carolina T. Stayed 1 night in Apr 2021 ### 6/10 Okay #### Robert B. 30 Jan 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication Disliked: Location #### Not worth the money Clean place just no privacy from neighbours coz no curtains, wifi does not work and half of the Chanel’s on the small tv don’t work due to bad signal, should have brought my binoculars for the water views... just a bit too suburban for me with the owners living upstairs, sorry but I have to be honest here ##### Robert B. 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