Kiama vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 89 homes, 76 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Kiama that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes offer the best amenities for your family, friends, or furry companion, such as WiFi and a fireplace. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about Kiama

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Why visit Kiama

  1. Iconic Kiama Blowhole: Witness the natural wonder of the famous blowhole, a must-see attraction that showcases the power of the ocean.
  2. Stunning Beaches: Relax on picturesque beaches, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying coastal activities.
  3. Kiama Heights Views: Explore Kiama Heights for breathtaking panoramic views along the stunning coastline.
  4. Charming Local Community: Experience the vibrant community spirit through local events and the welcoming atmosphere.
  5. Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of vacation rentals, from cozy cottages to modern apartments, catering to all types of travellers.

Popular types of accommodation in Kiama

Discover the charm of Kiama with our diverse selection of vacation rentals. Whether you're seeking houses, cozy cottages, or modern apartments, we have accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs. Enjoy the stunning coastal views and local attractions while staying in one of the top house rentals in Kiama. Let us help you find the perfect holiday rental for an unforgettable getaway!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Kiama, these homes provide a spacious and comfortable environment ideal for families, couples, or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those seeking convenience and urban living, offering amenities close to local attractions.
  • Cottages: Charming and cozy, cottages in Kiama provide a quaint retreat with a touch of rustic charm.
  • Cabins: Perfect for nature lovers, cabins offer a serene escape surrounded by stunning landscapes.
  • Villas: Luxurious accommodations featuring modern comforts and often stunning views, ideal for a pampered getaway.**

Top attractions in Kiama

Kiama, New South Wales, is a picturesque destination perfect for outdoor and beach lovers. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, witness the famous blowhole, and enjoy the local visitor centre. With a variety of activities and experiences tailored for adventure seekers, Kiama promises an unforgettable vacation filled with natural beauty and outdoor fun. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or friends, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this charming coastal town.

  1. Kiama Blowhole: An impressive natural phenomenon, the Kiama Blowhole erupts with spectacular sprays of seawater, especially during rough seas. It's a thrilling sight and a popular spot for photos, offering an exhilarating atmosphere for visitors.
  2. Kiama Surf Beach: A beautiful stretch of golden sand, Kiama Surf Beach is perfect for swimming, surfing, and sunbathing. The vibrant beach vibes and scenic views make it an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the ocean.
  3. Kiama Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse, overlooking the coastline, is rich in maritime history. Its charming architecture and cultural significance provide a perfect backdrop for exploration and photography.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Kiama? Indulge in a delightful meal at Kiama Leagues Club, then explore the enchanting Crooked River Winery and Vineyard, both just 9.7km away, for a charming experience filled with entertainment and romance. Enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery together!

Things to do recommended for families

Your family vacation in Kiama, New South Wales, promises excitement with a visit to Jamberoo Action Park, a thrilling waterpark just 9.7km away. Enjoy relaxation at the Kiama Bowling & Recreation Club, and explore the stunning Illawarra Fly Treetop Walk, located 14.5km from Kiama.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Kiama can embark on the scenic Kiama Coast Walk for breathtaking views, explore the vibrant Kiama Seaside Markets for local goods, and enjoy a round of golf at Links Shell Cove Golf Course, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Kiama

When planning your trip—whether it's with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay—it's important to prioritize your preferences in the booking process. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Kiama with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Kiama with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kiama: For many, a family vacation isn’t truly fulfilled unless their furry companion is included. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and cozy beds to ensure that every member of the family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kiama: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Kiama

Kiama, New South Wales, is a delightful destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Explore the stunning Kiama Heights and enjoy the breathtaking views along the coastline. The friendly atmosphere invites relaxation, making it ideal for families and budget travellers. Don't miss the iconic Kiama Blowhole and the charming Kiama Dream experience that showcases the region's natural beauty and vibrant community spirit. Adventure awaits in this picturesque locale!

  • Gerringong: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Kiama, Gerringong is a charming suburb that offers a perfect blend of beach and outdoor experiences. Visitors are drawn to its stunning coastline, where they can enjoy activities such as swimming, surfing, and relaxing on the family-friendly beaches. The area is also known for its scenic views, making it ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics. Adventure seekers will find plenty to do, with golf courses and a local water park providing entertainment for the whole family. Don't miss the picturesque bay, a local landmark that showcases the region's natural beauty.
  • Bombo: Just 1.6km from Kiama, Bombo is another delightful suburb with a focus on beach and outdoor activities. With its inviting beaches and scenic landscapes, it's a great spot for families looking to unwind. Bombo boasts a playground and trail access, perfect for those looking to explore the great outdoors. Whether you're splashing in the waves at the beach or enjoying a leisurely walk along the coastline, Bombo offers a relaxing atmosphere. The family-friendly beaches and stunning bay views are highlights that make this suburb a must-visit during your stay.
  • Kiama Downs: Located only 3.2km from Kiama, Kiama Downs is a vibrant suburb known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor recreational opportunities. This area is popular for its golf courses and a local water park, making it a fantastic destination for families and sports enthusiasts alike. The stunning shoreline provides ample opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing. With its close proximity to a family beach and scenic bay, Kiama Downs is an excellent spot for both relaxation and adventure, making it a worthwhile addition to your itinerary.

Best time to go to Kiama

If you're planning a trip to Kiama, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in September and December to January, while off-peak times, like May to June and August tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you aiming to save on your upcoming journey? Being open to adjusting your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay typically allows for significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient area for you to plan new journeys, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The friendly area of Kiama awaits your stay

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Kiama. Well-liked for its fishing, boating and surfing, this city is both walkable and welcoming. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Kiama

Are you searching for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that Kiama has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Links Shell Cove Golf Course (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Jamberoo Action Park (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Crooked River Winery (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Illawarra Fly Treetop Walk (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • Coolangatta Estate (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • Wollongong Golf Club (16.8 mi / 27.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Kiama

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Kiama is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Kiama Surf Beach (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Kiama Blowhole (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Bombo Beach (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Kendalls Beach (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Little Blow Hole (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Easts Beach (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)

Seasonal weather in Kiama

If you're planning a vacation around warm-weather activities, January, February, December and March are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 70°F.

How to get to and around Kiama

Fly into Shellharbour, NSW (WOL), the closest airport, located 8.4 mi (13.6 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Sydney Airport (SYD), which is 53.7 mi (86.5 km) away.

If you'd rather travel by train, the main station is Kiama Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Kiama?
Based on our data, apartments are the most popular type of property in Kiama. But of course, everyone's idea of an epic stay isn't going to be the same. Vrbo has vacation rentals with every shape, size and budget in mind, so you're bound to find the perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Kiama?
The average price for a vacation home in Kiama is determined by a number of factors, like season, property type and length of stay. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with room to move around or a cozy condo for just you and your sweetheart, just enter your dates of travel to discover stays with fantastic value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Kiama?
Prices for beach houses in Kiama may vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you plan to travel. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use the filters to refine your search results by ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Kiama?
Good news! Yes. You can choose from 139 vacation rentals that cater to pets in Kiama. Several of our pet-friendly vacation rentals come with an area outdoors for your fur baby to play around in, complimentary treats, doggie beds and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect place on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Kiama?
Pack your swimsuit and inflatable swan, because there are 14 houses with a private pool in Kiama. Book one of these terrific vacation rentals and make every day a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Vrbo, then use the "pool" filter to find the perfect place to make a splash!
What are popular rental amenities in Kiama?
An ocean view, mountain views and a nearby river are rated the most popular rental amenities in Kiama. Whether you're taking a trip alone, with your better half or a bunch of friends, Vrbo can help you find a vacation home that suits your tastes with a load of extras you'll love.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Kiama?
With 13 properties that can host 10 or more guests in Kiama, there's no need to hold back on your invites. From vacations with the extended family to special events like birthday and Christmas parties, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental to suit the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Kiama that welcome kids?
Kiama has 139 family-friendly vacation rentals to pick from. And tracking down a stay that welcomes little ones is simple with our "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the whole place to yourselves, you'll also get conveniences and perks such as extra bedrooms, kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Kiama?
Keep the kids amused at these awesome family-friendly attractions in Kiama:

  • Jamberoo Action Park
  • Kiama Surf Beach
  • Illawarra Fly Treetop Walk

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Kiama?
You can choose from 19 one-bedroom rentals in Kiama. Whether you're looking for a cozy cottage or a cabin, our one-bedroom rentals are great if you don't require tons of space. One of the major perks of having your own digs? You'll never need to share your adventure with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Kiama?
Kiama has 42 two-bedroom vacation properties that you can choose from. Book a vacation home with all the privacy and comfort you're looking for at an attractive price on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Kiama?
Whether you want to keep up with the headlines, send a few emails or surf social media, there are 34 vacation homes with WiFi in Kiama. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Kiama?
Pick your dates and then use the filters to locate vacation rentals with ac in Kiama on Vrbo. With 112 air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can enjoy a cool and comfortable stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Kiama?
It's a good idea to check with the Kiama vacation home you're considering on Vrbo as the minimum age varies. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Kiama for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Kiama vacation home for is up to the property. Simply enter your travel dates to browse options offering extended stays. They feature all you need to make your extended getaway more enjoyable and comfortable, like air conditioning and kitchens. Some properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay even longer for less.
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