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8.8 out of 10
Excellent
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Mel Vedere Holiday Home - Shellharbour Village
This traditional neat & tidy 2/3 bedroom holiday home comfortably accommodates 6 people (maximum 4 Adults). The property offers great value for the budget conscious family looking for holiday accommodation in the popular township of Shellharbour Village. The house is conveniently located within walking distance to local shops, cafes, restaurants, beaches, parks and local harbour and the new Shell Cove Marina is within a short 10 minute stroll.
**Please read this listing in full before booking. If you have any further questions please send an enquiry first
PROPERTY DETAILS .....
> Bedroom 1 - large bedroom with QUEEN bed, robe, pedestal fan
> Bedroom 2 - small bedroom with DOUBLE bed, robe, pedestal fan
> Bedroom 3 - open room off lounge room with 2 SINGLE BEDS
> Kitchen - fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, plates, cups, utensils, pots, pans
> Dining area off kitchen with dining table, sits 6
> Loungeroom with TV, Stereo, DVD player, pedestal fan, oil heater
> Enclosed yard with outdoor setting and open fire BBQ
> Off street parking for 1 vehicle +plenty of on street parking
PLEASE NOTE ......
* Property accommodates 6 guests (preferable 4 Adults + kids)
* Parties, bucks nights, schoolies are not permitted
* Pets are not allowed sorry
* Property is fitted for summer bookings. Beds have mattress protector, summer donna, pillows. Guests are required to bring own linen OR arrange own linen hire prior to arrival
* Local laundromat within 5 min drive
* Winter Bookings - the property is fitted with summer donnas, one oil heater and basic blankets. Guests should bring their own additional blankets/doonas.
* School holidays - min 7day booking which usually run Saturday to Saturday but may vary. Feel free to enquire
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MEL VEDERE LOCATION - the property is located on Addison Street which runs through the heart of the local village. The convenient location allows you to enjoy the friendly village atmosphere by foot. As you stroll toward the shops , you will find that the street is lined with cafes, boutique specialty shops, an ice-creamery, a general store, bakery, butcher, beauty salon etc. There are a variety of restaurants which includes Seafood, Thai, Chinese, & Italian just to name a few. This convenient location means that you can experience the friendly village atmosphere within minutes by foot.
As you head further down the street you will reach the small harbour which is one of the main attractions of Shellharbour. There is a picnic area & park along the foreshore which is a great spot to have a picnic, enjoy some fish and chip or relax under a tree. The harbour has a small beach which is an ideal swimming place for smaller children. Little Park sits right at the harbour and offers hours of fun for the children too. The playground was which was recently upgraded has new slides, flying fox, swings and much more. A little further down are two salt water rock pools.
For the fishing and boating enthusiasts the harbour is a popular place to drop a line. The ramp at the end of point is the perfect place to launch the boat - 3 minute drive from Mel Vadere Holiday Home.
The local pub sits high at the end of Addison Street overlooking the harbour. It is a popular place for both locals and visitors to have a drink and enjoy a meal overlooking the park and ocean.
Across the road from Mel Vedere HOliday home is a huge grassed field for the kids to run around, kick a ball or even fly a kite . At the end of the park is the local skate ramp so make sure the kids don't forget their skateboards, scooters and bikes.
Also within walking distance is the popular Shellharbour Club which is one of the largest family clubs on the south coast. The club was recently renovated and has a spacious bistro area and playing area for the children. It provides a variety of entertainment with both local and overseas artist and prides itself on being family orientated. It's perfect for a night out with the family and its only a 5-10 minute walk.
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ATTRACTIONS & ACTIVITIES AROUND THE AREA
- Swimming
- Surfing
- Ten pin bowling
- Bike / scooter riding
- Skateboarding
- Day at Jamberoo Recreation Park
- Visit picnic grounds and parks
- Visit one of the many beaches
- Bush walking
- Relax and unwind treat yourself at the local Day Spa
- Pamper yourself at one of many beauty salons and hair salons
- Shopping either at local village or Stockland Shopping Centre
- Fishing - on the beach, off the wharf, rock fishing or deep sea fishing
- Golf at the Links Shell Cove Golf Course
- Scuba Diving & snorkelling
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HOW TO GET TO SHELLHARBOUR ..........
By Car from Sydney to Shellharbour is approximately 1.5 hours
By Car from Canberra to Shellharbour is approximately 2.5hours
By Train - the nearest train station is Shellharbour Junction
Shellharbour Junction train station to Mel Vedere Home - 5 minute drive
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BEACHES - there are 2 local beaches both within a 2 minute drive
> South beach - great beach for swimming
> North beach - great for swimming & surfing. Beach is patrolled during the holidays
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SHOPS - For your convenience the following grocery stores are a short drive away .....
>The Waterfront Shell Cove - 2 minute drive
>Warilla Shopping Mall - 5 minute drive
>Stockland Shopping Centre - 5 minute drive
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DAY TRIPS - from Shellharbour take a scenic drive ....
> Head south to Kiama & visit the popular Blowhole (10 mins)
> Enjoy a day in Gerringong/Gerroa (20-30 min drive)
> Visit historical Berry (30-40mins)
> The Farm - a must to see and visit
> Visit Lake Illawarra and its many beaches & parks (7 min drive)
> Spend a day at Minnamurra Falls (20 mins)
> Spend a day in the town of Kangaroo Valley (1.5 hours)
> Head north to the city of Wollongong (20 min drive)
> Visit the little coast towns of Bulli, Thirroul & Austinmer (40-60min drive)
**Please read this listing in full before booking. If you have any further questions please send an enquiry first
PROPERTY DETAILS .....
> Bedroom 1 - large bedroom with QUEEN bed, robe, pedestal fan
> Bedroom 2 - small bedroom with DOUBLE bed, robe, pedestal fan
> Bedroom 3 - open room off lounge room with 2 SINGLE BEDS
> Kitchen - fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, plates, cups, utensils, pots, pans
> Dining area off kitchen with dining table, sits 6
> Loungeroom with TV, Stereo, DVD player, pedestal fan, oil heater
> Enclosed yard with outdoor setting and open fire BBQ
> Off street parking for 1 vehicle +plenty of on street parking
PLEASE NOTE ......
* Property accommodates 6 guests (preferable 4 Adults + kids)
* Parties, bucks nights, schoolies are not permitted
* Pets are not allowed sorry
* Property is fitted for summer bookings. Beds have mattress protector, summer donna, pillows. Guests are required to bring own linen OR arrange own linen hire prior to arrival
* Local laundromat within 5 min drive
* Winter Bookings - the property is fitted with summer donnas, one oil heater and basic blankets. Guests should bring their own additional blankets/doonas.
* School holidays - min 7day booking which usually run Saturday to Saturday but may vary. Feel free to enquire
..........................................................................................................................................
MEL VEDERE LOCATION - the property is located on Addison Street which runs through the heart of the local village. The convenient location allows you to enjoy the friendly village atmosphere by foot. As you stroll toward the shops , you will find that the street is lined with cafes, boutique specialty shops, an ice-creamery, a general store, bakery, butcher, beauty salon etc. There are a variety of restaurants which includes Seafood, Thai, Chinese, & Italian just to name a few. This convenient location means that you can experience the friendly village atmosphere within minutes by foot.
As you head further down the street you will reach the small harbour which is one of the main attractions of Shellharbour. There is a picnic area & park along the foreshore which is a great spot to have a picnic, enjoy some fish and chip or relax under a tree. The harbour has a small beach which is an ideal swimming place for smaller children. Little Park sits right at the harbour and offers hours of fun for the children too. The playground was which was recently upgraded has new slides, flying fox, swings and much more. A little further down are two salt water rock pools.
For the fishing and boating enthusiasts the harbour is a popular place to drop a line. The ramp at the end of point is the perfect place to launch the boat - 3 minute drive from Mel Vadere Holiday Home.
The local pub sits high at the end of Addison Street overlooking the harbour. It is a popular place for both locals and visitors to have a drink and enjoy a meal overlooking the park and ocean.
Across the road from Mel Vedere HOliday home is a huge grassed field for the kids to run around, kick a ball or even fly a kite . At the end of the park is the local skate ramp so make sure the kids don't forget their skateboards, scooters and bikes.
Also within walking distance is the popular Shellharbour Club which is one of the largest family clubs on the south coast. The club was recently renovated and has a spacious bistro area and playing area for the children. It provides a variety of entertainment with both local and overseas artist and prides itself on being family orientated. It's perfect for a night out with the family and its only a 5-10 minute walk.
..........................................................................................................................................
ATTRACTIONS & ACTIVITIES AROUND THE AREA
- Swimming
- Surfing
- Ten pin bowling
- Bike / scooter riding
- Skateboarding
- Day at Jamberoo Recreation Park
- Visit picnic grounds and parks
- Visit one of the many beaches
- Bush walking
- Relax and unwind treat yourself at the local Day Spa
- Pamper yourself at one of many beauty salons and hair salons
- Shopping either at local village or Stockland Shopping Centre
- Fishing - on the beach, off the wharf, rock fishing or deep sea fishing
- Golf at the Links Shell Cove Golf Course
- Scuba Diving & snorkelling
..........................................................................................................................................
HOW TO GET TO SHELLHARBOUR ..........
By Car from Sydney to Shellharbour is approximately 1.5 hours
By Car from Canberra to Shellharbour is approximately 2.5hours
By Train - the nearest train station is Shellharbour Junction
Shellharbour Junction train station to Mel Vedere Home - 5 minute drive
.........................................................................................................................................
BEACHES - there are 2 local beaches both within a 2 minute drive
> South beach - great beach for swimming
> North beach - great for swimming & surfing. Beach is patrolled during the holidays
..........................................................................................................................................
SHOPS - For your convenience the following grocery stores are a short drive away .....
>The Waterfront Shell Cove - 2 minute drive
>Warilla Shopping Mall - 5 minute drive
>Stockland Shopping Centre - 5 minute drive
..........................................................................................................................................
DAY TRIPS - from Shellharbour take a scenic drive ....
> Head south to Kiama & visit the popular Blowhole (10 mins)
> Enjoy a day in Gerringong/Gerroa (20-30 min drive)
> Visit historical Berry (30-40mins)
> The Farm - a must to see and visit
> Visit Lake Illawarra and its many beaches & parks (7 min drive)
> Spend a day at Minnamurra Falls (20 mins)
> Spend a day in the town of Kangaroo Valley (1.5 hours)
> Head north to the city of Wollongong (20 min drive)
> Visit the little coast towns of Bulli, Thirroul & Austinmer (40-60min drive)
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About the area
Wollongong
Located by the sea, this holiday home is in Shellharbour, a neighbourhood in Wollongong. Stocklands Shellharbour and Kiama Seaside Markets are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Bushrangers Bay Aquatic Reserve and Elizabeth Brownlee Reserve. Kiama Leisure Centre and Jamberoo Action Park are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

Shellhabour, NSW
What's nearby
- Shellharbour South Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Shellharbour Marina - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- North Beach - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
- Links Shell Cove Golf Course - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
- Warilla Beach - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Muffin Break - 4 min drive
- The Sporties - 3 min drive
- McDonald's - 5 min drive
- The Shellharbour Club - 13 min walk
- Get Stuffed - 15 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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9.6/10
Check-in
9.6/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
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7 Jan, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Lisa B.
5 Oct, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lisa B.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Pina Z.
6 Jan, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Pina Z.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jessi K.
16 Oct, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Shell Harbour stay
Jessi K.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified
8/10 Good
Richard R.
21 Nov, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Richard R.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
John N.
8 Oct, 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and comfortable
John N.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mark G.
19 Jan, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great
Mark G.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Robert W.
7 Aug, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very tidy house
Robert W.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jason M.
6 Aug, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
As advertised
Jason M.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
Archival
10/10 Excellent
Donna B.
19 Feb, 2017
Excellent value for money !
Donna B.
Verified
4/10 Poor
Greg W.
1 Apr, 2025
Liked: Location
Disliked: Cleanliness, listing accuracy
Shellharbour
Greg W.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified
6/10 Okay
Janette B.
2 Dec, 2024
Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Kid friendly
Janette B.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Archival
8/10 Good
tony m.
17 Feb, 2015
we found our stay 8 out of 10
tony m.
Verified
8/10 Good
gayle N.
25 Nov, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
gayle N.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified
4/10 Poor
Angela S.
17 May, 2023
Liked: Check-in, location
Disliked: Cleanliness, listing accuracy
HOLIDAY HOUSE
Angela S.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Zoran B.
11 Mar, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Zoran B.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Bronwyn M.
26 Sept, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Functional and handy
Bronwyn M.
Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Michelle W.
15 Apr, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family Stay
Michelle W.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Steve G.
8 Mar, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property in a fab location
Steve G.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jamie T.
16 Feb, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute and Convenient
Jamie T.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Gabrielle M.
15 Dec, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Brilliant location with everything we needed
Gabrielle M.
Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Ingrid M.
19 Nov, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great holiday home
Ingrid M.
Stayed 14 nights in Nov 2021
Verified
8/10 Good
Jess S.
19 Apr, 2021
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Shellharbour
Jess S.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2021
Verified
8/10 Good
Jack F.
8 Mar, 2021
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Overall good for the price
Jack F.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Michele V.
5 Mar, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mel Verdere
Michele V.
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