Hi, we’re Hometime. Passionate hosts since 2015, we are proud to welcome guests to our unique collection of homes across Australia and New Zealand, which we care for on behalf of their owners. Each of our properties is equipped with everything you need for a five-star experience, and our team of local hosts is committed to making sure your stay is exceptional. Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions about our homes, or if we can help in any way. We look forward to hosting you! The Hometime Team

Escape to this contemporary coastal chic penthouse providing an idyllic beach getaway. Set across three levels, the main living space is located on the top floor. Soak in panoramic views of endless rolling waves or immerse yourself in the wide-screen TV from the living room lounges, comforted by a gentle ocean breeze or central air-conditioning. The dining room is the epicentre of group gatherings with a stylish timber and rattan table seating up to 10 guests. The kitchen is spacious and bright with a sweeping U-shaped countertop and a casual breakfast bar. Generous balcony space creates a tranquil indoor-outdoor flow. The main balcony features a picnic-style table, barbeque and ample open space ideal for sea-side meditation or yoga. Situated on the second level, the primary bedroom features a luxurious king-sized bed and ensuite bathroom. Find rest in two additional queen-sized bedrooms and a single bedroom with a convenient office nook. The main spacious bathroom is stunning with dual sinks and large shower. The fifth bedroom encompasses the entire bottom level, with the option for twin single beds or an adjoined king bed. It boasts a private lounge area, work desk, furnished balcony and the ensuite bathroom is a serene retreat featuring a lavish spa bath, dual vanity, bidet, sweeping mirrors and leafy window outlook. Additional conveniences include a laundry room and a secure double parking garage. Guests can access the stairs to this third-floor apartment from the carpark or foyer. Please note that the lift is currently out of order.

Enjoy ritual ocean swims at North Wollongong Beach, with an easy two-minute walk to patrolled swimming areas, rock pools and surf waves. The ocean pool is across the road. Stuart Park is just a 5- minute walk away with children's play equipment, picnic areas and barbeque facilities. From the park, head along the Blue Mile Pathway for a walk or cycle with pristine coastal views. Enjoy tranquillity amongst fragrant flowers at Wollongong Botanic Gardens, just an easy eight-minute drive away where you can take a guided garden or bird spotting tour. Get to know the buzzing side of Wollongong and head to Crown Street, just a five-minute drive away with weekly Friday markets and a lively restaurant and bar scene such as Humber rooftop bar. Take an adventurous day trip to surrounding nature hikes such as Budderoo National Park.