Top 9 Places To Stay In Kiama NSW, Australia - Updated 2024

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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 April 13, 2024.

1. Vitamin Sea (from USD 726)

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.

Stayed at this property?
Kiama, New South Wales, Australia
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 9 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the beds were made up lovely
Cleanliness:
amazing view with a beautiful and clean property everything you need and more
Location:
very short (steep) walk to get into beautiful kiama
great location very clean & an enjoyable getaway
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2. Modern house with a spacious pool deck (from USD 947)

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.

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Kiama, New South Wales, Australia
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
lots of space beautiful looking home pool view 3 bathrooms bbqs well stocked pantry and very comfortable
Cleanliness:
the views over bombo beach fabulous pool and beautiful home exceptionally clean and well stocked with essentials
Host:
the owner paul was pleasant and easy to communicate with
paul the host was very helpful
the owner paul is lovely to deal with and made our stay stress free
paul is a wonderful host always available straight forward information
booking was made very easy our host paul could not have been more helpful
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3. Sophisticated house with a media room (from USD 772)

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.

Stayed at this property?
Kiama, New South Wales, Australia
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 8 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
nearly each room has breathtaking views
we all enjoyed the heated pool
great stay for those who want to make the most of a house with gorgeous views and facilities
amazing view extremely comfortable and very clean
large and comfortable family home perfect for two families
Cleanliness:
the kids had a great time in the pool which was reasonably warm and very clean
very clean and personal touches from laurey and warwick were a lovely touch
Host:
laurey is a wonderful host and couldn't have been more helpful
host was great to deal with quality of linen was also very good
but the house itself and the hosts couldn’t have been better
we will definitely be back again and laurey was a delightful host
a very stylish house in a perfect cliff top position with generous hosts
Location:
great house in perfect location
we enjoyed the location space pool and cleanliness
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4. St Tropez Beachside Luxe (from USD 234)

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.

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Kiama, New South Wales, Australia
Apartment 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
this two bedroom apartment was perfect for us and our one year old
Location:
property was a great location for a short getaway
good points - location is brilliant with huge park and beach right in your backyard
great renovated unit i loved the location
great location in a great spot with wonderful views
it was a great location with easy walks to the beach and the best cafes and restaurants
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5. Stylish home with 180-degree ocean views (from USD 325)

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.

Stayed at this property?
Kiama, New South Wales, Australia
107 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the view and balcony area are stunning and the apartment is modern and beautiful
Cleanliness:
ashley has a great place clean very new equipped with everything you need
check-in was clear and easy and ashley’s home was very clean spacious and well appointed as listed
Host:
ashley was super responsive and went out of his way to make us feel welcome
he was also super helpful and responded so quickly with any questions we had
ashley is a great host communication was great and everything was seamless
we could not have asked for a better host or location
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6. Sea Garden (from USD 1201)

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.

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Kiama, New South Wales, Australia
8 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 6 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Host:
the communication with the host was great
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7. Bright home with a secluded backyard (from USD 405)

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.

Stayed at this property?
Kiama, New South Wales, Australia
94 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment is simply lovely and the view is breathtaking
very stylish apartment comfortable beds & lounges etc high quality appliances great views walking distance to town
the house is beautifully decorated with quality furniture comfy beds and nice quality bedding/towels
would highly recommend gavin's place to anyone wanting a comfortable stay in kiama
the space is welcoming comfortable and clean
Cleanliness:
very clean and tidy
beautiful clean and spacious place
house was clean tidy and comfortable
fabulous setting and lovely clean space
the house was so comfortable clean and well furnished
Host:
gavin was a great host who sent lots of local tips
friendly host we had a really nice time
gavin was very responsive to any questions or needs
thank you very much to our host for making us so comfortable during our stay in kiama
gavin is a fabulous host and responds quickly to any issues or queries
Location:
great location close to kiama central
great location and amazing apartment
reasonably close walking distance to attractions and main shopping and restaurant precinct
beautiful house in a great location
loved the fact we could walk to restaurants and beaches as location quite central
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8. The Blue Whale (from USD 1012)

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.

Stayed at this property?
Kiama, New South Wales, Australia
18 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the property was breath taking and very clean
Location:
a wonderful home in a great location
a short walk to turquoise waters and views for days beautifully styled and comfy beds
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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.

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22 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
fantastic kitchen with every thing you could need air con in the living areas and the cosiest beds
the kitchen was super well-equipped with everything we needed
great location you can see the beach from the lounge room window and balcony
Cleanliness:
the house communication and cleanliness was outstanding we look forward to staying again
a few issues with the cleanliness but otherwise a fabulous stay
the house is beautifully appointed and was exceptionally clean
Location:
perfect location - so close to the beach
great location and lovely house
beautiful house in an amazing location about 3 minutes walk to the beach
stunning house in a perfect location
amazing place and a great location close to the town and beach
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Indulge yourself in Kiama

Kiama provides many opportunities for rest and recreation. Maximize your trip and check out the top luxury cabins in Kiama NSW, Australia, listed above!

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