Promising an idyllic escape from the hustle and bustle, Kiama is known for its spectacular rolling hills, pristine beaches, and rainforests. This lovely town also boasts Kiama Blowhole, a must-visit attraction while you’re here. There are other fun outdoor activities that await you such as surfing, paddle boarding, and kayaking. For families with kids, Surf Beach and Kendalls Beach are some of the best beaches in the area. Bombo Beach, on the other hand, is the preferred surfing spot for many. You can also learn more about the local history at Pilot’s Cottage Museum. To make the most of your vacation, check out the top places to stay in Kiama NSW, Australia, here.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to luxury services and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 29, 2024.
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1. Vitamin Sea (from USD 768)
Vitamin Sea is located only 0.1 km (0.06 mi) away from Bombo Beach and 1 km (0.62 mi) away from Surf Beach. This property features a balcony that allows you to enjoy scenic ocean views as you drink your morning coffee. Alternatively, take a swim on one of the nearby beaches. After, you can visit one of the local coffee shops and restaurants in the neighboring area.
If you do not feel like going out, you can have a relaxing dip in the swimming pool. For more indoor entertainment, you can use the pool table or watch TV. You can also whip up some food in the fully equipped kitchen.
Top guest reviews
Location:
very short (steep) walk to get into beautiful kiamagreat location very clean & an enjoyable getawayCleanliness:
amazing view with a beautiful and clean property everything you need and moreRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the beds were made up lovely
2. Modern house with a spacious pool deck
If you are in Kiama for vacation, this beautiful house could be your home away from home. This house provides quick access to many attractions, with Bombo Beach, Pilot’s Cottage Museum, and Kiama Leagues Club only being within a 1.5-km (0.9-mi) radius.
Thanks to the huge undercover balcony overlooking the sea, you can easily hang out with your loved ones outdoors. You can also chill on the spacious pool deck and splash around the private swimming pool.
Kiama, New South Wales, Australia
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner paul was pleasant and easy to communicate withpaul the host was very helpfulthe owner paul is lovely to deal with and made our stay stress freepaul is a wonderful host always available straight forward informationbooking was made very easy our host paul could not have been more helpfulCleanliness:
the views over bombo beach fabulous pool and beautiful home exceptionally clean and well stocked with essentialsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
lots of space beautiful looking home pool view 3 bathrooms bbqs well stocked pantry and very comfortable
3. Sophisticated house with a media room (from USD 946)
This sophisticated house boasts an oceanfront location in town which will make your stay memorable and spectacular. It features a lower-level lounge suitable for some fun indoor entertainment. Right next door, you will find a study room with board games and toys that can keep the kids busy. You can also spend quality time with everyone in the media room.
Gather your family around in the outdoor dining area while cooking up some nice grilled dishes using the barbecue facility.
Top guest reviews
Host:
laurey is a wonderful host and couldn't have been more helpfulhost was great to deal with quality of linen was also very goodbut the house itself and the hosts couldn’t have been betterwe will definitely be back again and laurey was a delightful hosta very stylish house in a perfect cliff top position with generous hostsCleanliness:
the kids had a great time in the pool which was reasonably warm and very cleanvery clean and personal touches from laurey and warwick were a lovely touchRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
nearly each room has breathtaking viewswe all enjoyed the heated poolgreat stay for those who want to make the most of a house with gorgeous views and facilitiesamazing view extremely comfortable and very cleanlarge and comfortable family home perfect for two families
4. St Tropez Beachside Luxe (from USD 384)
An inviting base camp for small families or groups spending their holidays in Kiama, this apartment is beautifully located on Surf Beach. It has an undercover balcony where you can spend quality time with your loved ones or enjoy al fresco dining.
If you want to go out for a picnic, feel free to use any of the picnic baskets provided. This rental is also within close proximity to different restaurants and coffee shops.
Top guest reviews
Location:
property was a great location for a short getawaygood points - location is brilliant with huge park and beach right in your backyardgreat renovated unit i loved the locationgreat location in a great spot with wonderful viewsit was a great location with easy walks to the beach and the best cafes and restaurantsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
this two bedroom apartment was perfect for us and our one year old
5. Stylish home with 180-degree ocean views (from USD 225)
This stylish home offers 180-degree ocean views, promising an inviting ambiance for the whole family. It features sliding floor-to-ceiling glass doors to create a seamless indoor and outdoor living experience. When you wake up, you can start your day with a warm cup of coffee on the front balcony. This property also has a rear courtyard. If you are bringing a car, you will appreciate the two parking slots in the driveway.
Top guest reviews
Host:
ashley was super responsive and went out of his way to make us feel welcomehe was also super helpful and responded so quickly with any questions we hadashley is a great host communication was great and everything was seamlesswe could not have asked for a better host or locationCleanliness:
ashley has a great place clean very new equipped with everything you needcheck-in was clear and easy and ashley’s home was very clean spacious and well appointed as listedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the view and balcony area are stunning and the apartment is modern and beautiful
6. Sea Garden (from USD 1232)
Book a stay in Sea Garden for an upscale stay in Kiama. Not only does this spacious rental provide uninterrupted views of Bombo Beach, but it also boasts private beach access. The main indoor living space has an open floor plan surrounded by huge glass windows. During colder seasons, you can make use of the fireplace to warm up. You will also find a roomy wrap-around balcony where you can all hang out.
7. Bright home with a secluded backyard
This home is perched atop Bombo Beach so you can expect unobscured sea views. It is only about a five-minute walk from the beach. When you return from your stroll, you can have an intimate family cookout on the furnished deck using the barbecue grill. Moreover, this property features a secluded backyard. If you are planning to bring your car, you need not worry about where to park it because the garage is open for use.
Kiama, New South Wales, AustraliaSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
gavin was a great host who sent lots of local tipsfriendly host we had a really nice timegavin was very responsive to any questions or needsthank you very much to our host for making us so comfortable during our stay in kiamagavin is a fabulous host and responds quickly to any issues or queriesLocation:
great location close to kiama centralgreat location and amazing apartmentreasonably close walking distance to attractions and main shopping and restaurant precinctbeautiful house in a great locationloved the fact we could walk to restaurants and beaches as location quite centralCleanliness:
very clean and tidybeautiful clean and spacious placehouse was clean tidy and comfortablefabulous setting and lovely clean spacethe house was so comfortable clean and well furnishedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the apartment is simply lovely and the view is breathtakingvery stylish apartment comfortable beds & lounges etc high quality appliances great views walking distance to townthe house is beautifully decorated with quality furniture comfy beds and nice quality bedding/towelswould highly recommend gavin's place to anyone wanting a comfortable stay in kiamathe space is welcoming comfortable and clean
8. The Blue Whale (from USD 997)
Providing an idyllic retreat in town, this contemporary home is suitable for large families seeking a break from their busy urban lives. It offers an infinity pool so you can enjoy the picturesque views and a refreshing dip. After cooling off in the pool, you can sit back and relax on the spacious deck. You can also lounge in the main living room or TV room if you prefer to chill indoors.
Top guest reviews
Location:
a wonderful home in a great locationa short walk to turquoise waters and views for days beautifully styled and comfy bedsRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the property was breath taking and very clean
9. Stunning home with a sunroom
This airy home guarantees a leisurely stay in town. It has a spacious front deck where you can lounge with your family while enjoying the ocean breeze and views. The large windows around the house let plenty of light in. There’s also a well-maintained yard you can enjoy.
For a relaxing time, you can soak in the outdoor hot tub. You can also spend quality time with your loved ones in the sunroom.
Accommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Location:
perfect location - so close to the beachgreat location and lovely housebeautiful house in an amazing location about 3 minutes walk to the beachstunning house in a perfect locationamazing place and a great location close to the town and beachCleanliness:
the house communication and cleanliness was outstanding we look forward to staying againa few issues with the cleanliness but otherwise a fabulous staythe house is beautifully appointed and was exceptionally cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
fantastic kitchen with every thing you could need air con in the living areas and the cosiest bedsthe kitchen was super well-equipped with everything we neededgreat location you can see the beach from the lounge room window and balcony
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