Sheerwater

So Much to See & Do

Whether you're visiting for a weekend or staying for the week there are certainly plenty of nearby attractions to keep you occupied & amused.

Within a short walking distance are: local surfing beaches (including several dog friendly beaches), ocean baths & rock pools, the Scarborough Hotel, the incredible Sea Cliff bridge & public transport.

Within a short driving distance is the wonderful sea-side village of Thirroul to the South where you can browse the boutique shops, grab a coffee at one of the many cafes, or pop in to the bottle shop which has a vast selection of fine wines. There are also two pubs, restaurants where you can dine in or take away, a Bowling club and olympic sized swimming pool. Stanwell Park is to the North, where you can observe hang gliders up close. Other, nearby attractions include the Bulli to Wollongong bike track, Coledale school markets, Symbio Wildlife Park, the Boomerang & Illawarra golf courses, and the inspiring coastal scenery & beaches of the Royal National Park.

If you have more time: picturesque Wollongong Harbour, with it's famous restaurants & fish markets, is only about 20 minutes drive away OR why not enjoy a day at the races down at Kembla Grange. Even Kiama and the Southern Highlands are just 45 minutes away.

Depending on your sense of adventure the area provides the opportunity for sea kayaking, hang gliding, swimming, surfing, snorkelling, dining out, shopping, bush walking, rock & beach fishing, bowling, golf, live music, and bike riding. Don't miss the exhibitions on display at the annual Wings Over Illawarra event held in February.

Enjoying the sun and the ever-changing sights and sounds of the crashing waves, whale watching, or snuggled up by the fire, watching the lightning & storms out to sea, once you've settled in at Sheerwater it's certainly hard to leave.

It's really up to you how little or how much you do!

Getting to Sheerwater

Sheerwater is perfectly situated about 1 hours drive South from the centre of Sydney. If you're driving from Wollongong you can travel up the Princes Highway or along the F6, following the signs for Bulli & then Stanwell Park.

If you're driving down from Sydney take the Stanwell Park/Helensburgh exit from the F6, head through the roundabout until you reach a stop sign, turn right onto Lawrence Hargrave Drive and follow this great coastal drive taking you right along the ocean's edge and directly over the new Sea Cliff Bridge.

Sheerwater is also located approx 5-10 minutes easy walk from Scarborough railway station. The train trip takes approximately 1 hour from Sydney and passes right through the National Park and some fantastic coastal scenery.

There is parking for a maximum of 2 cars immediately at the front of the property.

Note that Sheerwater is a luxury home and does not accept bookings for school groups, bachelor or hen's nights, parties, wedding receptions, or functions. At no time are more than 10 guests permitted on the property.





Footnote : Sheerwater is located next door to our sister property "Asilomar". For larger, family groups, both houses can be booked as one and facilities shared. This arrangement would suit bookings for up to 18 people.

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