The Explorer

Your favourite spot for slow breakfasts and good conversation
Keep your holiday wardrobe fresh between adventures
A freshen-up space with room for a little me-time
Run a warm bath and let the day melt away
A clean, comfortable space for your daily routine
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House in New South Wales

10 guests · 5 bedrooms · 3 baths

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About this house rental

Make yourself at home at The Explorer, a spacious coastal retreat in Shoalhaven Heads where sun-filled pool days, relaxed outdoor dining, and the beauty of the South Coast come together. With five bedrooms, two living areas, and a private swimming pool, this inviting getaway is perfect for families and friends looking to slow down, reconnect, and enjoy a memorable coastal escape.



The Space

Discover a relaxed take on South Coast living at The Explorer, a spacious two-level home designed for families and groups to come together while enjoying plenty of room to unwind. With five bedrooms, two living areas, and a private pool, there's space for everyone to find their own holiday rhythm.



Inside, the home offers a welcoming setting for shared meals, movie nights, and leisurely mornings. The fully equipped kitchen makes preparing family breakfasts and relaxed dinners easy, while the two living areas provide flexibility for everything from catching up over coffee to enjoying a quiet moment away from the group. A dedicated workspace also offers a convenient spot to check emails or catch up on a little work between adventures.



Step outside and let the holiday unfold around the private swimming pool. Stretch out on the poolside lounge, enjoy a refreshing dip, or gather around the BBQ for an easy alfresco meal. Whether you're planning a long lunch in the sunshine or a relaxed evening outdoors, the entertaining area makes spending time together feel effortless.



Upstairs and downstairs, five comfortable bedrooms provide flexible accommodation for up to ten guests. Ducted air-conditioning throughout both levels and ceiling fans in every bedroom help keep the home comfortable after a day in the coastal sunshine. A laundry with a combination washer and dryer adds convenience for longer stays.



Set in Shoalhaven Heads, The Explorer offers a wonderful base for discovering the region's sandy beaches, river scenery, village cafés, and nearby wineries. Spend your days exploring the coastline or return home to enjoy another relaxed afternoon by the pool.



Key Features

- Private swimming pool for relaxed holiday afternoons

- Outdoor entertaining area with BBQ and poolside lounge

- Spacious five-bedroom home accommodating up to 10 guests

- Two separate living areas for relaxing and spending time together

- Dedicated workspace for guests who need to stay connected

- Ducted air-conditioning across both upstairs and downstairs levels

- Ceiling fans in every bedroom

- Convenient base for exploring Shoalhaven Heads, Seven Mile Beach, and the wider South Coast



Appliances & Comfort

- Wi-Fi

- Fully equipped kitchen

- Cookware, utensils, and essential kitchen equipment

- Refrigerator

- Cooktop and oven

- Dishwasher

- Smart TV for entertainment

- Two living areas

- Combination washer and dryer in the laundry

- Driveway parking



Climate Control

Ducted air-conditioning: Available throughout both the upstairs and downstairs levels to help keep the home comfortable during warmer weather.

Bedroom ceiling fans: Each bedroom has a ceiling fan for additional airflow and comfort.



Enjoy the flexibility of whole-home ducted air-conditioning and the added comfort of ceiling fans in every bedroom after a day exploring the South Coast.



Bedding Configuration

Sleeps max 10 guests

The Explorer features five bedrooms with a comfortable mix of King and Queen beds, making it suitable for families and groups travelling together.



Bedroom 1: King bed

Bedroom 2: Queen bed

Bedroom 3: Queen bed

Bedroom 4: Queen bed

Bedroom 5: Queen bed

Bedroom 1 includes an ensuite bathroom. The remaining bedrooms share access to the two main bathrooms.



All five bedrooms feature ceiling fans, while ducted air-conditioning throughout both levels helps maintain a comfortable indoor environment.



Bathroom Configuration

Bathroom 1: Ensuite bathroom attached to Bedroom 1

Bathroom 2: Main shared full bathroom

Bathroom 3: Additional shared full bathroom



With three full bathrooms, guests have extra convenience when getting ready for a day at the beach, exploring the local area, or enjoying a relaxed evening at home.



Property-Specific Notes

Swimming pool: The property has a private swimming pool. Children should be supervised around the pool at all times.

Pets: Unfortunately, The Explorer is not suitable for pets.



Local Area

Walkable Nearby Spots

- Local shops and cafés: approximately 10 to 15 minutes on foot

- Shoalhaven Heads Golf Club: approximately 10 to 15 minutes on foot

- Shoalhaven River foreshore: approximately 10 to 20 minutes on foot

- Shoalhaven Heads Bowling and Recreation Club: approximately 15 to 20 minutes on foot



A Short Drive Away

- Seven Mile Beach: approximately 2 to 4 km, 5 to 10 minutes by car

- Shoalhaven Heads Native Botanic Garden: approximately 2 to 4 km, 5 to 10 minutes by car

- Coolangatta Estate: approximately 7 to 12 km, 10 to 15 minutes by car

- Berry Village: approximately 15 to 20 km, 20 to 25 minutes by car

- Gerringong: approximately 20 to 25 km, 25 to 30 minutes by car

- Kiama Blowhole: approximately 40 to 50 km, 40 to 50 minutes by car

- Jamberoo Action Park: approximately 45 to 55 km, 45 to 60 minutes by car

Amenities at The Explorer

Non-smoking
No pets allowed
Family friendly

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FAQs

Is parking included with this house?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at The Explorer. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this house?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this house. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is The Explorer pet friendly?

Unfortunately, this house is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"

What amenities are available at The Explorer?

We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, no pets allowed, and family friendly.