Marinafront Retreat Shell Cove | Apartment in Shell Cove

10.0 (1 Review) |   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  6 Guests
Shell Cove Apartment | Marinafront Retreat Shell Cove

3 Bedroom Apartment in Shell Cove

Summary:
Soak up uninterrupted marina views and indulge in coastal luxury at Marinafront Retreat, a stunning 3-bedroom apartment in the prestigious Nautilus Complex, perched right on the boardwalk of Shell Cove’s vibrant marina. With high-end finishes, stylish interiors, and resort-style facilities, this apartment offers the ultimate escape for families, couples, or small groups looking to unwind in style.
The Space:
Step into modern sophistication with an open-plan design that maximises natural light and captures breathtaking water views from every bedroom. Whether you're enjoying morning coffee on the lounge balcony or a sunset dinner alfresco-style, Marinafront Retreat delivers a truly memorable holiday experience. The complex pool is heated from the first Sunday in October to the first Sunday in April.
The apartment comfortably sleeps 6 guests, featuring:
1 x King Bed (Master Bedroom with Ensuite & TV)
2 x Queen Beds (Spacious & beautifully styled)
Key Features
Panoramic Marina Views from all bedrooms
2 Private Balconies – Dining & Lounging zones
2 Bathrooms with luxury fittings, incl. freestanding bath and rain showerheads
Fully Equipped Kitchen with modern appliances & coffee machine
3 Bedrooms: 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds
2 Smart TVs – Living room + Master bedroom
Free WiFi
Access to gymnasium
Large resort-style pool in the complex
Air-conditioning & internal laundry
EV Charging
Whether you're planning a weekend away or an extended coastal stay, Marinafront Retreat is your ticket to waterside bliss, with cafés, restaurants, beaches and scenic walking tracks all just steps from your door.
Book your escape now and enjoy a luxury stay in one of the South Coast's most sought-after spots!
The Neighborhood:
Nestled along the stunning NSW South Coast, Shell Cove is a vibrant coastal gem offering the perfect mix of relaxation, adventure, and convenience. At its heart lies the beautiful Shell Cove Marina, a buzzing waterfront precinct ideal for strolls, waterfront dining, and setting off on boat tours or kayaking adventures. Just moments away is The Links Shell Cove, a world-class 18-hole golf course boasting ocean views and lush fairways.
Explore nearby Shellharbour Village, a charming seaside hub filled with boutique shops, cafés, and breathtaking coastal walks. For beach lovers, The Farm (Killalea Beach) offers excellent surf and picnicking spots, while Bushrangers Bay Aquatic Reserve is perfect for snorkelling and diving.
Families and aviation enthusiasts will love the HARS Aviation Museum, where vintage aircraft come to life, and those looking to shop and unwind will find everything they need at Stockland Shellharbour shopping centre. Don’t miss a day by Lake Illawarra, where paddleboarding, fishing, and cycling tracks await.
Whether you're here for a laid-back beach escape or an active coastal adventure, Shell Cove is the ideal base to experience the very best of the Illawarra region.
Other Things to Note:
Payment Terms:
We accept Visa and Mastercard only. A 25% deposit is payable at the time of booking confirmation, with the remaining 75% due 13 days prior to check-in. Please ensure sufficient funds are available, as fees may apply for declined transactions. A $500 security deposit hold will be placed on the credit card on the day of check-in. Access codes will only be released once the security hold has been successfully processed. Funds held for the security deposit will be released within 5–7 days after check-out, provided no issues arise during your stay or are reported by our cleaners post check-out.
Main guest must be 21 years old or over. Guests will receive a link to our online check-in form once the booking is confirmed. This form must be completed by the main guest prior to arrival.
Please be advised that we strictly enforce a no-noise, no-party policy. Our home is located in a quiet neighbourhood with permanent residents nearby; therefore, we are unable to accommodate “hens/bucks” events or “schoolies” bookings. The property is best suited to families or friends seeking a peaceful getaway.
Linen and bath towels are provided for all guests, and beds will be made prior to your arrival for your convenience. Please remember to bring your own beach towels.
All bookings are subject to the guest’s full compliance with the NSW Government Short-Term Rental Accommodation Code of Conduct for the duration of their stay.

This 3 Bedrooms Apartment provides accommodation with Air Conditioner, Parking, Bedding/Linens, for your convenience. This Apartment features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Apartment has 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this Apartment has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Shell Cove. Enjoy your stay in Shell Cove at this Apartment.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 3 bedrooms
Kitchen
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Toaster
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garage
  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
  • Elevator
Activities
  • Golf privileges
  • Fitness center
Entertainment
  • TV
General
  • Unit size: 1539 sq ft (143 sq m)
  • On the waterfront
  • Office
Guest Services
  • Children's toys
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Spa
  • Shared/communal pool

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 pm minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts cash this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Leigh B.
Aug 20, 2025 08:53:20 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Exceptional does not come close to defining this outstanding apartment and the welcome surprise provided by our host.We wanted to leave a gift the owners however there was absolutely nothing that they had overlooked in their apartment. From the very best of appliances and furnishings. There was simply nothing that had been overlooked.Shellharbour Marina Holiday Accommodation are a perfect match with this wonderful abode. Great people to deal with.If you're looking for a spoil yourself break, this will provide it.
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FAQ's

Is this Marinafront Retreat Shell Cove pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Marinafront Retreat Shell Cove have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Marinafront Retreat Shell Cove has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Marinafront Retreat Shell Cove?

Best-rates for the Marinafront Retreat Shell Cove starts from $437 per night with includes Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Laundry, TV, Accessibility, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Kitchen, Wheelchair Accessible, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Air Conditioner, Parking, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Marinafront Retreat Shell Cove a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Marinafront Retreat Shell Cove wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Marinafront Retreat Shell Cove is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Marinafront Retreat Shell Cove?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Marinafront Retreat Shell Cove indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Marinafront Retreat Shell Cove?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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