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1. Nightcap at Archer Hotel

Nightcap at Archer Hotel
East Nowra
Australia
Juliet
NT$2,309
NT$2,540 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Nightcap at Archer Hotel

2. Jervis Bay Motel

Jervis Bay Motel
Huskisson
Australia
dean
NT$2,969
NT$3,266 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Jervis Bay Motel

3. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
North Wollongong
Australia
Larna
NT$4,963
NT$5,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

4. Springs Shoalhaven

Springs Shoalhaven
Worrigee
Australia
Michael
NT$4,765
NT$5,242 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Springs Shoalhaven

5. Quest Nowra

Quest Nowra
Nowra
Australia
Mirta
NT$4,382
NT$4,820 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Quest Nowra

6. The Oaks Hotel Motel

The Oaks Hotel Motel
Albion Park Rail
Australia
DAVID
NT$3,301
NT$3,631 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
The Oaks Hotel Motel

7. George Bass Motor Inn

George Bass Motor Inn
Nowra
Australia
Rabail
NT$3,524
NT$3,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
George Bass Motor Inn

8. Seahorse Inn Hotel & Villas

Seahorse Inn Hotel & Villas
Boydtown
Australia
Sam
NT$3,685
NT$4,053 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Seahorse Inn Hotel & Villas

9. Amooran Oceanside

Amooran Oceanside
Narooma
Australia
Dale
NT$3,564
NT$3,920 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Amooran Oceanside

10. Park Ridge Retreat

Park Ridge Retreat
Gerringong
Australia
Bob
NT$3,788
NT$4,209 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Park Ridge Retreat

11. Mandala Signature Berry

Mandala Signature Berry
Berry
Australia
Shannon
NT$3,769
NT$4,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Mandala Signature Berry

12. The Whale

The Whale
Narooma
Australia
Channa
NT$9,116
NT$10,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
The Whale

13. Lakeview Hotel Motel

Lakeview Hotel Motel
Oak Flats
Australia
Rimon
NT$3,626
NT$3,988 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Lakeview Hotel Motel

14. Kiama Motel 617

Kiama Motel 617
Kiama
Australia
Michael
NT$3,575
NT$3,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Kiama Motel 617

15. Wildes Hotel Kangaroo Valley

Wildes Hotel Kangaroo Valley
Kangaroo Valley
Australia
Billie Jean
NT$5,482
NT$6,030 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Wildes Hotel Kangaroo Valley

16. Pleasant Way River Lodge

Pleasant Way River Lodge
Nowra
Canada
Boaler
NT$3,365
NT$3,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Pleasant Way River Lodge

17. Discovery Parks - Gerroa

Discovery Parks - Gerroa
Gerroa
Australia
Jane
NT$2,803
NT$2,803 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Discovery Parks - Gerroa

18. Batemans Bay Lodge

Batemans Bay Lodge
Batemans Bay
Australia
Okan
NT$3,211
NT$3,533 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Batemans Bay Lodge

19. Harbourview House

Harbourview House
Bermagui
Australia
Brett
NT$3,584
NT$3,943 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Harbourview House

20. Dolphin Shores

Dolphin Shores
Vincentia
Australia
Kathy
NT$5,053
NT$5,559 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Dolphin Shores
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Vacation Rentals in South Coast

Apartment

Mollymook Aquarius Apartments

Mollymook Aquarius Apartments
Mollymook
"Very Convenient for our needs on this trip. Have stayed in this apartment before."
Mollymook Aquarius Apartments
Aparthotel

Wollongong Serviced Apartments

Wollongong Serviced Apartments
Wollongong CBD
"Stayed before - would stay again + great location. Super apartment"
Wollongong Serviced Apartments
Aparthotel

By the Beach B&B and Apartments

By the Beach B&B and Apartments
Sanctuary Point
"The owners were super welcoming and had so much information and recommendations available. The property was stunning and had a relaxing environment. Breakfast was a treat and enjoyed more with that peaceful view of the basin."
By the Beach B&B and Apartments
Apartment

Horizon Apartments Narooma

Horizon Apartments Narooma
Narooma
"The apartment was extremely clean and big, bed and pillows very comfortable. All amenities in perfect order and good location. First time here and happy to comeback. Good value for money."
Horizon Apartments Narooma
Aparthotel

Abode Hotel Malua Bay

Abode Hotel Malua Bay
Malua Bay
"Excellent location, beautiful spacious rooms & reasonably priced. Highly recommended"
Abode Hotel Malua Bay
Aparthotel

Quest Nowra

Quest Nowra
Nowra
"Very clean and tidy, friendly staff, comfortable bed, good value for money, definitely going back in the future."
Quest Nowra
Apartment

Argo Serviced Apartments

Argo Serviced Apartments
Wollongong CBD
"Very clean. Beautiful apartment"
Argo Serviced Apartments
Aparthotel

Amooran Oceanside

Amooran Oceanside
Narooma
"Great location, modern rooms, clean and tidy"
Amooran Oceanside
Apartment

Coast Resort Merimbula

Coast Resort Merimbula
Merimbula
"Great winter getaway in fantastic accommodation near the start of the town. Beach , Lake and town all within walking distance."
Coast Resort Merimbula
Cabin

South Coast Retreat

South Coast Retreat
Greenwell Point
"Too cosy for 4 but other wise happy with all the facilities."
South Coast Retreat
Cabin

Beach Cabins Merimbula

Beach Cabins Merimbula
Merimbula
"Great location and funky cabins"
Beach Cabins Merimbula
Apartment

Seashells Apartments Merimbula

Seashells Apartments Merimbula
Merimbula
"Clean apartment. Well equipped including a built in washing machine/dryer. Very personable owners who came and saw us after we booked in. Good location near surf beach and lake."
Seashells Apartments Merimbula
Aparthotel

Mantra Wollongong

Mantra Wollongong
Wollongong CBD
"Very friendly staff, great location"
Mantra Wollongong
Apartment

KULA Wollongong

KULA Wollongong
Wollongong CBD
"Great location - for a weekend the availability of on street free parking is fabulous. Would suggest providing information for guests about eateries etc"
KULA Wollongong
Aparthotel

Beachfront Apartments Narooma

Beachfront Apartments Narooma
North Narooma
"This was a very well presented and comprehensively furnished apartment. It was a pleasure to stay there. We enjoyed the ease of access to the beach and the attractive decor."
Beachfront Apartments Narooma
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Stay near popular South Coast attractions

A coastal scene with lighthouses, rocky breakwaters, and a sunset.

North Wollongong Beach

9.2/10 (1,320 reviews)
Enjoy a day of fun with the family at this central beach with a broad sandy strip, rock pools, grassy foreshore areas and plenty of space to relax.
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A lighthouse on a grassy cliff by the ocean.

Wollongong City Beach

9.0/10 (1,703 reviews)
Immerse yourself in the buzzing atmosphere or find your own secluded patch of sand on this vast beach that stretches for miles along the city’s gorgeous coastline.
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A coastal landscape with clear blue waters, a sandy beach, and a forested hill in the background.

Pambula Beach

9.2/10 (387 reviews)
Check out the stunning rock formations, jump into the water for a swim or just soak up the serenity at this soft sand beach on the Sapphire Coast.
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A clear turquoise sea with rocky foreground, a sandy beach, and a forested hill in the background.

Booderee National Park

9.2/10 (302 reviews)
Find out about the Wreck Bay Aboriginal people in this national park, which has a breathtaking coastline, botanic gardens and pristine marine reserve.
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Kiama Surf Beach

8.8/10 (442 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Kiama Surf Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Kiama. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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Wollongong Golf Club

8.4/10 (191 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Wollongong at Wollongong Golf Club. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
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Learn more about South Coast

Miles of coastline stretch between New South Wales’ capital city and its southern border, encompassing gorgeous beaches, hinterland and countryside.

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A beach with clear turquoise water, rocky shore, and dense green trees.

Top South Coast Hotel Reviews

Five Islands Hotel

Five Islands Hotel

8/10 Good
"Staff very attentive and helpful"
Ron 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Five Islands Hotel
Jervis Bay Motel

Jervis Bay Motel

10/10 Excellent
"My wife and I have stayed in a few motels on our trip around south east Australia and we both agree this was one of the better ones. Clean and in a great location"
Adrian 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Jervis Bay Motel
Abode Hotel Malua Bay

Abode Hotel Malua Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay. Clean, quiet and relaxing"
Matt 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Abode Hotel Malua Bay
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

10/10 Excellent
"Good breakfast, good shower and good sleep. I would book again."
Edward 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
The Whale

The Whale

10/10 Excellent
"The Whale motel is just wonderful. There is still some finishing off to do like the pickle ball court etc. We could not fault the motel in any way. Staff were so friendly, lots of little touches in the room like face masks and eye masks. We enjoyed our 3 days there very much"
ELIZABETH 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Whale
Nova Kiama

Nova Kiama

8/10 Good
"Easy walking distance to everything you need"
Vicki 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Nova Kiama
Park Ridge Retreat

Park Ridge Retreat

10/10 Excellent
"Staying here is always fantastic the room staff are friendly the property managers are exceptional rooms are always clean and it's close to coffee shops and cafes and bars"
James 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Park Ridge Retreat
Nightcap at Archer Hotel

Nightcap at Archer Hotel

8/10 Good
"The hotel room was well presented, clean and good value for the price. Breakfast was good."
Craig 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Nightcap at Archer Hotel
Discovery Parks - Gerroa

Discovery Parks - Gerroa

10/10 Excellent
"Great cabin, we stayed to be in close proximity to a wedding in Coolangatta so we didn't spend much time but it was very clear that it would be so fun in warmer weather! "
Laura 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Discovery Parks - Gerroa

More cheap stays in South Coast

The Tree Motel

The Tree Motel

213 Princes Hwy Narooma NSW
NT$2,243
NT$2,467 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (188 reviews)
The Tree Motel
Grand Hotel Kiama

Grand Hotel Kiama

49 Manning St Kiama NSW
NT$2,704
NT$2,974 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
includes taxes & fees
Grand Hotel Kiama
Harp Hotel

Harp Hotel

124 Corrimal Street Wollongong NSW
NT$3,152
NT$3,468 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
includes taxes & fees
Harp Hotel
The Oaks Hotel Motel

The Oaks Hotel Motel

249 Princes Hwy Albion Park Rail NSW
NT$3,301
NT$3,631 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (117 reviews)
The Oaks Hotel Motel
Lakeside Inn Illawarra

Lakeside Inn Illawarra

140-146 Windang Rd Windang NSW
NT$3,356
NT$3,692 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (599 reviews)
Lakeside Inn Illawarra
Surfside 22

Surfside 22

22 Crown St Wollongong NSW
NT$4,454
NT$4,899 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
Surfside 22

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Find out more about South Coast

Top reasons to visit South Coast

  • Stunning Beaches: The South Coast boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic hiking trails, sailing, and various outdoor activities amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Charming Coastal Towns: Explore family-friendly towns like Kiama and Ulladulla, known for their friendly locals and historical attractions.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, from cozy bed & breakfasts to modern motels, catering to all budgets.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: Experience a tranquil environment that perfectly blends adventure and relaxation by the sea.

Find great hotels near South Coast

Discover a diverse selection of hotel accommodations along the stunning South Coast of New South Wales. From charming bed & breakfasts to modern motels, there’s something for every traveler, whether you're seeking adventure, a romantic getaway, or a family-friendly experience. Enjoy beachfront properties and boutique hotels that offer unique charm, making your stay unforgettable. Explore the best hotels that cater to your needs while you immerse yourself in the beauty of this coastal paradise.

  • Pleasant Way River Lodge: Nestled 9.7km from South Coast, Pleasant Way River Lodge is a charming 4-star motel that offers a tranquil escape for travelers. Its serene riverside location provides a picturesque setting, perfect for relaxation. Guests can savor a delightful breakfast before exploring nearby recreational activities, including golf just a short distance away. The lodge features modern entertainment options such as cable TV and flat-screen televisions, ensuring a comfortable stay. With its focus on relaxation and scenic views, this lodge is an ideal choice for those looking to unwind.
  • Dolphin Shores: Located 16.1km from South Coast, Dolphin Shores is a vibrant 4-star motel designed for adventure seekers and beach lovers. This property boasts direct beach access, making it easy for guests to enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean. For golf enthusiasts, the hotel offers golf-themed experiences, while adventure sports such as canoeing, kayaking, fishing, swimming, and bicycle rentals are available nearby. With its perfect blend of beach fun and outdoor activities, Dolphin Shores is a great destination for thrill-seeking travelers.
  • Jervis Bay Holiday Park: Situated 11.3km from South Coast, Jervis Bay Holiday Park is a family-friendly 3-star holiday park that encourages adventure and togetherness. Ideal for families, the park features a variety of recreational activities including snorkeling, windsurfing, and motorboating, as well as bicycle rentals for family outings. Children can enjoy the on-site playground and water park, while parents appreciate the safety amenities like stair gates and first aid kits. With its focus on family fun and outdoor adventures, Jervis Bay Holiday Park is a fantastic choice for a memorable family vacation.

Where to stay near South Coast

Experience the stunning South Coast of New South Wales, where outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers thrive. Discover family-friendly towns like Kiama and Ulladulla, offering beautiful sea views and easy beach access. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere with friendly locals and historical sites. Choose from a variety of accommodations that suit every budget, all in great locations near popular destinations like Jervis Bay and Batemans Bay. Embrace the perfect blend of adventure and tranquility on your unforgettable vacation.

  • Huskisson: Nestled about 12.9km from South Coast, Huskisson is a charming suburb that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Known for its stunning beaches and picturesque bays, this destination is perfect for travelers seeking relaxation and recreation. Popular activities include golfing on local courses and exploring scenic hiking trails. The nearby national parks provide a fantastic backdrop for nature lovers, making Huskisson a perfect base for enjoying the great outdoors.
  • Nowra: Situated just 8.0km from South Coast, Nowra is a vibrant city that attracts visitors with its mix of outdoor experiences and cultural attractions. With its tree-top walks and family-friendly water park, there's plenty to keep you entertained. The city's theater scene adds a touch of creativity to your visit, while the beautiful bay and sandy beaches provide opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Nowra is a great spot for those looking to enjoy both nature and urban experiences.
  • Vincentia: Located approximately 16.1km from South Coast, Vincentia is a picturesque suburb that boasts stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Ideal for beach lovers, the area features family-friendly beaches, perfect for a day of sun and surf. The local shopping centers and golf courses provide a mix of leisure and retail therapy. With its scenic coastal views and access to nature, Vincentia is a peaceful getaway for those looking to unwind and explore the beauty of the South Coast.

Things to do near South Coast

The South Coast of New South Wales is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. Visitors can explore scenic hiking trails, relax on beautiful beaches, and enjoy sailing adventures. With various tourism sites and outdoor experiences available, there’s no shortage of exciting activities to indulge in. Whether you’re looking to unwind or seek adventure, the South Coast offers something for everyone.

Shopping

The main shopping destination is Stocklands Shellharbour, offering a lively mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes, just 48.3km away. For unique finds, visit Natural Necessity, located 32.2km away, or explore the Kiama Seaside Markets, 40.2km from South Coast, perfect for local crafts and gifts.

Recreation

At Nowra Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful outdoor scenery, perfect for relaxation and recreation. Saint Georges Basin Country Club offers a luxurious retreat with top-notch amenities, while Vincentia Golf Club combines sports and nature for an invigorating golfing experience.

Adventure

Experience thrills at Nowra Aquatic Park, a water park filled with fun for the whole family. For a scenic adventure, hike the Culburra Beach Sunrise Walk, where breathtaking views await. The Galloway Red Kite Trail offers another outdoor experience, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Nightlife

In South Coast, Milton Theatre offers a charming atmosphere with romantic shows and cultural performances, perfect for a cozy night out. Meanwhile, Funland Ulladulla provides an exciting arcade adventure zone, ideal for families looking for fun and entertainment to enjoy together.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South Coast

To save money during your trip to South Coast, Australia, consider visiting in May or July to August when prices are lower. Book your stay on a Wednesday for the best rates, avoiding the pricier Fridays. Use Expedia to filter hotels by budget and eco-friendliness, and take advantage of package deals that combine flights, accommodations, and activities. Additionally, explore free activities like hiking and beach visits, and utilize the affordable public transport options available to get around easily without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around South Coast are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around South Coast is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around South Coast is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay on the South Coast with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near South Coast

The South Coast of New South Wales is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. With stunning beaches, picturesque bays, and nature reserves, this region offers a variety of attractions perfect for adventure seekers and those looking to relax by the sea. Explore the vibrant coastal scenery and enjoy an unforgettable vacation filled with outdoor activities and breathtaking views.

  • Jervis Bay: This stunning bay is known for its crystal-clear waters and pristine beaches. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, you can enjoy activities like snorkeling, kayaking, and dolphin watching while soaking in breathtaking coastal scenery.
  • Collingwood Beach: A serene stretch of sand, Collingwood Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere ideal for sunbathing and swimming. The gentle waves and picturesque views make it a perfect spot for a leisurely day by the ocean.
  • Fleet Air Arm Museum: Delve into Australia's naval aviation history at this fascinating museum. With a variety of aircraft on display, interactive exhibits, and informative tours, it provides a unique cultural experience for history buffs and families alike.

Best time to go to South Coast

The best time to visit South Coast can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around South Coast falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around South Coast falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December67.5°F (19.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Coast

The South Coast of New South Wales can be accessed via several major airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is approximately 123.9km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Shangri-La Sydney and Hyatt Regency Sydney, both offering shuttle services. Shellharbour Airport (WOL) is about 46.7km away, with good options such as the 4.5-star Novotel Wollongong Northbeach. Moruya Airport (MYA) is situated 112.7km from the coast, with hotels like Corrigans Cove and Chalet Swisse Spa providing various transportation services, including 24-hour shuttles. Each airport presents convenient access to the beautiful South Coast region.

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