When you think of unspoiled natural beauty, pristine beaches and a natural reserve all rolled into one, Jervis Bay in NSW, Australia should be at the top of your list. This oceanic bay is about a three-hour drive south of Sydney and said to possess the whitest sand in the world. The beaches in Jervis Bay are protected by three national and marine parks, making it the ideal place for many recreational activities like scuba diving, kayaking, fishing, paddle boarding, sailing, bushwalking, and whale-watching. The vacation homes in Jervis Bay reflect this laid-back and relaxed vibe of the area, combining modern comforts with the experience of living in the lap of nature. Our recommendations of vacation homes in Jervis Bay offer you a chance to just kick back, relax and enjoy your time in this natural paradise. Read on to find out more about our recommended Stayz accommodations in Jervis Bay, Australia.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status. recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 03, 2024.
1. Quintessential beach living at Sunbaker Beach House (from USD 193)
The Sunbaker Beach House offers a pet-friendly accommodation just a four-minute walk from Culburra beach and village. An air-conditioned living room and a spacious fully equipped kitchen provide ample opportunities to have a relaxing time with your loved ones. The house has two queen bedrooms that open into the garden and another bedroom with bunk beds for kids. There are also toys and games for them, and the family dog will love gamboling about in the fully fenced garden or run for miles on the nearby beach. On the sun-drenched patio, you can lounge about listening to the sound of the crashing waves. With its proximity to the Culburra and Jervis Bay area, there are plenty of shopping and dining opportunities too.
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majority of the dishes in the kitchen had food on themvery thoughtful ownersso limited tv was a bit frustratingcomfortable with lots of featuresall the towels had to be re-washedCleanliness:
it was very clean & well presentedtowels and shower essentials were availablejust what i need pease and whites and very relaxing !!Host:
our small dog did find the one gap under the fence but we caught her before her great escapewe had a couple of questions when we arrived but the contact staff were very helpful and quick to get back to usi hope everyone will be responsible so we can keep taking our furbaby on holiday with usdishwasher didnt work and had to re-wash all dishes by handgreat house for relaxing and having a great weekRead more reviewsLocation:
very close to shopsa lovely little beach propertysunbaker is a great place to stay in culburra beachit is a couple of minutes walk to the beach and 10 mins or so to the shops and cafes so there is no need to drivei used this place as a hideaway from stress and just wanted to veg
2. A modern-day beach shack — Callala Beach Shack (from USD 682)
Spread out over three levels with five bedrooms and two bathrooms, this modern-day beach shack is the perfect getaway home for your entire family or a group of friends. With air-conditioning and a modern, fully equipped kitchen, this beach shack easily accommodates 16 people. At Callala Beach Shack, take advantage of the proximity to Jervis Bay and relax in one of the many indoor and outdoor seating areas of the house. A short stroll from the house will take you to the pet-friendly Callala beach or the quiet non-touristy Callala beach village. Engage in the many outdoor activities like cycling, snorkelling, diving, fishing, dolphin-watching, whale-watching and other cruises or trips available from the nearby Huskisson village.
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comfy beds and easy bookingthe house is very comfortable, the beds excellentthe dining table was a good size for our large groupbeds were all comfythe beds are very comfortable as is the rest of the houseCleanliness:
clean, spacious housethe house was clean and well equippedcallala beach shack is a beautiful property - clean, tidy and spaciousthe property is great for large families our groups of people traveling togetherlocks on bathrooms not workingHost:
we did experience issues with the sliding doors and some fertilizer odours from recent gardening however property manager/owner was accommodating to issues and was happy to fixwould definitely recommend and consider staying againexceptional communication between owner and myself for just about anythingour dog accidentally chewed and damaged the couch and the owner was very reasonable with compensationwhen you first pull up the look of the property from the outside is disappointing, however, the inside is niceRead more reviewsLocation:
convenient & quiet location - very short walk to the beachthe property is close to the beach but driving distance to shops or cafesthe beach is a short walk from the house and so peaceful and serenebalcony unsafelots of entertainment supplied
3. By The Sea: a waterfront accommodation in Huskisson (from USD 374)
By The Sea personifies waterfront living with its unrivalled location on the shores of the coastal village of Huskisson in Jervis Bay. Located on a quarter-acre (0.1-hectare) property, this house has stunning vistas of the Jervis Bay, which is literally at your doorstep. The four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a full-size kitchen in an open-plan layout capture the beach house feel of this property perfectly well! The house also features a garden area with two sunbeds and a private jetty for your boat. Callala beach is just a short swim, canoe or paddle across from the private jetty of the house. You could even swim, snorkel or fish from jetty itself. The Shark Net Beach Huskisson is a mere five-minute walk from the house. Many more local attractions are easily accessible from the house.
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wonderful property and extremely hospitable hostsgreat property managers easy to communicate with and very accommodatingamazing spot extremely comfortable house and wonderfully welcoming hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great stay and a beautiful locationthe house is in a wonderful location great proximity to shops and beacheswhat a holiday the location was perfect for the entire familyeasy walks to eateries places of interestperfect location with a great view
4. Large pet friendly house with pool (from USD 269)
This huge pet-friendly house, located just 400 metres (1,312 feet) from Callala beach is perfect for a group of friends, and extended or large families. The five-bedroom house has a lot of character and charm with vaulted ceilings and a large pool. The house can easily accommodate sixteen guests, and has all the modern conveniences with the feel of an idyllic beach house. Activities right off the house include bush walking, golfing, cycling, boating, kayaking, swimming and dolphin or whale watching. A short five-minute drive away is the Callala Bay Shopping Centre, where there are plenty of shops, restaurants and cafes.
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and a tv upstairsgeoff was great to deal with & the entire process was easythe two living areas was perfect for the kids and adults to have a bit of space as well as having 2 bathroomstv connection wasnt the best either as it lagged oftenperhaps a few stock pots might've helped?*a blind or some curtains on the door of the bedroom leading out to the pool on the lower floor might have saved the adults from the kids getting up with th...Cleanliness:
spacious and cleanHost:
i met the property owner and she was lovely and very helpfulowner very helpful and friendlyvery good experience overallwe are hoping to make our way back to drifters again this year as we have made such beautiful memories theremaby a couple of cloths horses for wet daysRead more reviewsLocation:
its a lovely house close to the beach,very peaceful outlook from the back yard/deck over looking the bush, with lots of birdlife coming into the garden/the bird bathwalk to the beach, close to the bowls club and short drive to the shops at callala baypool area was great for entertaining the kids30pm and be quiet as we were not allowed to talk outdoors after that time due to the neighbors complaining
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5. Beach-side living at Husky Sea Breeze Apartment (from USD 174)
If your idea of a vacation home is one with expansive views of the ocean, then Husky Sea Breeze Apartment is the perfect option for you! Situated on the waterfront area of the Jervis Bay Marine Park, this spacious apartment has two large bedrooms and two bathrooms which can easily accommodate six guests. The main draw of this house is its proximity to Currumbene Creek, where you can swim, snorkel, scuba-dive or just relax to your heart’s content. A scenic bicycle track is just across the road from the house and the national parks are just 10 minutes away. The apartment is also just around the corner from some great eateries and beaches.
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the gas heater in the living area is extremely efficienta lovely large apartment with balcony close to beautiful beaches and the townwell founded kitchen with all the appliances cutlery and crockery you could want to cook up a feastCleanliness:
the apartment was very big and clean with nice living quartersbig modern clean accessible and secure well equipped and furnishedneeds a little maintenance and maybe a really good spring cleangreat location outdoor clean needs improvementHost:
we thoroughly enjoyed staying in the apartmentthe owner was extremely accommodating to our needs and was much appreciatedRead more reviewsLocation:
best location views are magnificentgreat location right across road from beach and in shopping precinctthe property is in a wonderful locationour stay was very enjoyable and the location was perfectgreat location but apartment is quite run down for its age
6. Pet-friendly award winner Hayes Beach House (from USD 487)
With a huge, fully fenced backyard, a family-sized hammock and a four-burner barbeque grill on the sun-soaked deck, Hayes Beach House invites you in for some quality family time together. A mere four-minute walk from the white sands of Callala Beach in Jervis Bay, this house has all the comforts of home, like air-conditioning, a 40" Smart TV, games, an iPod full of music and even an espresso machine! Spaciously divided into two bathrooms and three bedrooms (with bunk beds for the kids), the house easily sleeps eight guests. A selection of shops at Callala Bay, including a supermarket, is just five minutes away. An hour’s drive from the house will give you access to Jervis Bay National Park, where ample marine activities like swimming, snorkeling, and scuba-diving await you.
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loved the seashell decorations and the swinging chairs in the sun roomenjoyed dining at the wonderful italian restaurant nearbyour third stay at hayes and as always it was an absolute pleasuremy advice to you is forget the rest - hayes is the best!Cleanliness:
the little house was lovely, comfortable, clean and had everything we neededwonderful stay and the house was impeccably clean and had great facilitiesbeautiful house - clean, spacious and everything was provided fora comfortable staylovely house, recently renovated and the air con was our saviour on a humid dayHost:
dog friendly was a big bonus for us particularly with secure yard and dog friendly beach nearbygreat house with all the comforts of homevery relaxing and enjoyable staythe family had a great time - appreciated all the toys inside and outfantastic house and very close to dog friendly beachRead more reviewsLocation:
this is a lovely holiday house close to a great beachgood fencing for the dogs and great location with only very short walk to beachbeautiful location and just a hop skip and a jump to the most beautiful beachvery relaxing place to stay and great dog friendly beach a short walk awaywe loved the hammock chairs and chilling out on the sunny back deck
7. A romantic stay at Sails on the Bay (from USD 272)
For a romantic holiday in a pristine waterfront location, Sails on the Bay on the shores of Jervis Bay is the property for you. This cosy modern house, with just one bedroom and a bathroom, is exclusively for couples! Enjoy candlelight dinners in the alfresco dining area or jump in together for a swim in the protected waters of the bay just a few metres from the property. Try kayaking, wind surfing or paddle boarding or take a romantic stroll down white sand beaches. The house is just a 5-minute walk from the shops and cafes of Vincentia and a 10-minute drive from the Booderee National Park.
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the apartment was well equipped, spacious and very comfortablea great apartment with an excellent view , the bay is actually at your backdoorthe size itself is impressive; containing a dining area, large kitchen with concealed pantry, dishwasher and ample storage spacethe apartment was spacious and spotless with private access and an outdoor area with swinging egg chairs to read a book and soak up the viewbed was very uncomfortable and very hot in the placeCleanliness:
great location you can't beat it however the place was datedapartment was clean and owners were great to deal withbbq was clean and easy to use alsoclean and tidy, beautiful view, shops are close byHost:
hosts were very friendly and helpfulpatricia the host is very helpful and the wine and choclates waiting for us on arrival were a very nice touchour hosts gave us helpful information and tips on what to do in the baypat and alan were very friendly and helpful with local informationgreat location and the owners were very helpful and friendly, we will definitely be coming backRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful beaches, walks, cafeseasy walking distance to shops and cafes and great walks from the doorour accomodation in this cute beach house by the bay far exceeded our expectationswas a great location right at the beachfrontgreat location right on beach, wonderful area to be in
8. Stylish and modern Sandy Cove Beach House (from USD 184)
The tastefully decorated Sandy Cove beach house combines modern interiors with a coastal feel. Three bedrooms, two stylish bathrooms, and a large outdoor deck area provide the perfect ambience for relaxation. The house also has an indoor swimming pool for the exclusive use of a small group of households. The beach house is a short two-minute walk to the dog-friendly Callala beach. Bushwalking is a short distance away on the Beecroft Peninsula. Guests can also enjoy a bit of shopping at the Berry township which is a 20 minutes’ drive away.
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my partner and i slept in the front room as it had a well appointed ensuite bathroom, large double inbuilt wardrobe, tall chest of drawers, oh so cosy bed and view into the treetopsour dog slept on her own bed in the downstairs laundry, the perfect space for herthe beach house was perfect for our family of five - big dining table, laundry, three bedrooms and two bathroomsthis was our second stay at brian's gorgeous house, and we loved it just as much the second time around! the house was clean, comfortable and had everything we needed to feel right at home (includi...on arrival we noted the atmosphere, having stayed in suburban albury the previous night, entering the driveway of a home nestled amongst nature in a cul-de-sac where the only sound was singing cica...Cleanliness:
spotlessly clean, pet friendly, access to the heated indoor pool and an amazing locationwe all agree that the house was spacious, clean, fresh, beautiful and comfortablethe house is clean & very well set upa lovely, well kept houseHost:
great communication with the ownereverything was at our fingertips with the house being well appointed, we wanted for nothinga bit of a novelty when you are from melbourne! and the prosecco waiting for us on arrival was very welcome after five hours in the car with three children ;-)our dog loved the house too and was able to enjoy the secure garden and dog friendly beachessadly weather was cool and windy but still a peaceful getawayRead more reviewsLocation:
the best location in callala beachset in beautiful native bush land area close to beach, was very comfortableit's in a lovely quiet area with some beautiful wildlife and very close to the beachthe walk to the beach took only a few minutes and the beach was really beautifullovely house with a short walking distance to the beach
Enjoy your time at Jervis Bay, Australia
Teeming with native Australian wildlife in its three national parks and surrounded by the whitest sandy beaches in the world, Jervis Bay offers you a chance to unwind and relax. Swim, snorkel, cycle, paddle board, scuba dive or just stroll down the beaches, Jervis Bay will provide you with the perfect ambience for your vacation!
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