Waterfront holiday rentals in Sydney

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Flat in Elizabeth Bay

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Admire Harbour Views from a Hip Potts Point Sanctuary

Wake up to sweeping views across the city's iconic harbour, then head down for a refreshing morning dip in the shared pool at this light-filled, modern pad. Take a relaxing stroll through the Royal Botanic Gardens to the Heart of Sydney, then hang out at a cool cafe. Stylish immaculate modern 22sqm studio is carefully designed with a personal touch to create a cosy atmosphere with extra facilities to maximise your stay with comfort and functionality. Spacious newly renovated bathroom, supplied with all the essentials. Perfect stay for singles or couples whether it be for business or pleasure. Stylish immaculate modern studio apartment with extra facilities to maximise your stay with comfort and functionality, whether it be for business or pleasure. Perfect for singles or couples. Please note, the studio is approx. 22 sqm. The studio has recently been installed with fast speed internet (d/l speed of 40+Mbps), Smart TV with NetFlix access, a DVD player + selection of films to entertain you after a long day at work or sightseeing. Conveniently located across Woolworths Metro Supermarket which is open late (til 12mid) everyday that offers DVD rental and sells alcohol. The studio is carefully designed with a personal touch to create a cosy atmosphere. There is a fully functional built-in kitchenette equipped with fridge/freezer, portable hot plate, microwave, kettle and all cooking essentials including crockeries and utensils. Spacious newly renovated bathroom, supplied with fresh towels, toiletries such as body wash, shampoo/ conditioner and hairdryer. Queens size bed with a firm and comfortable mattress and fresh linen will ensure a good rest. Extra blanket and softer pillows provided as options (in wardrobe). A large built in wardrobe provides plenty of storage for personal belongings. There is a separate laundry room (on same floor) with coin-operated washing and drying machines (washing liquid & softener provided). Front entrance and lift of building is secured with concierge and 24hr CCTV. Included: High speed WiFi Internet, breakfast (cereal & porridge), snacks, tea and coffee, body wash/shampoo/conditioner, fresh towels and bedding. Please ensure you have read and understood the house rules and house manual as they are useful information for you to know. House manual is only available once reservation is confirmed. * Smoking is prohibited in the apartment & building. Should you wish to smoke, there is a designated smoking area located on the ground floor of the building. Smoking in the apartment will incur an automatic penalty of AU$500.00. You will be supplied with a set of keys to the studio apartment (with kitchenette and bathroom) and have access to the premises' common facilities including the lifts, laundry room (located on the same floor), smoking area and outdoor pool. Private apartment provides you the flexibility and convenience to explore and enjoy Sydney at ease. At the same time, I will be available round the clock by Airbnb messenger if you need any assistance or local information. For emergencies only, please contact me via my mobile. I will do my very best to accommodate you and ensure you have a memorable experience in Sydney. Please don’t hesitate at all if you have any questions. The apartment is in the heart of Potts Point, one of the city's true gems, on Macleay Street, notable for its great restaurants, bars, and cafes. Darlinghurst Road is right down the road, offering countless number of nightclubs, bars and theatres. Walking distance to Sydney's City Centre and Kingscross train station. Great location to explore Sydney's main attractions including Opera house, Harbour bridge, Darling Harbour, Bondi beach and George & Pitt Streets where major retail brands resides. Just a short 15-minute walk to Sydney's CBD and a 7-minute walk to Kings Cross Station. The famous Opera House is only 30mins scroll away. Some of Sydney's major attractions such as Darling harbour, Harbour Bridge, The Rocks, Bondi beach, Sydney Fish Market, Rushcutters bay, Wooloomooloo Harbourside, Barangaroo Waterfront and Manly are easily accessible. Public transportations (includes trains, buses, light rail and ferries), Taxis, Uber, GoGet and car rentals are readily available in the immediate vicinity. I highly recommend grabbing an Opal card for all Sydney Public Transportations as it will save you time and money (pick up at any train station counter or kiosk with the opal flag, free of charge just requires minimum $10 top up). ** Please note, parking is NOT provided, and I do not recommend renting a car as Sydney central is limited and parking fees are absurdly high. However, if you require parking, there is paid street parking as well as paid parking near by, from AU$50 per day (both options subject to availability) which you will need to arrange yourself. There are limited free street - parking available after 10pm and before 8am. I highly recommend using public trains/buses/ferry to get around, however, Uber/ Taxify, taxis and GoGet are other options (for Uber use promo: uberTinan37 for first timers and save $5 or for Taxify: HX47Q and you can save $10 on your first ride). You will be required to download the app and register first. *** Please book under your own Airbnb account - will not accept reservations on behalf of others.*** * Smoking is prohibited in the apartment & building. Should you wish to smoke, there is a designated smoking area located on the ground floor of the building. Smoking in the apartment will incur an automatic penalty of AU$500.00 * Please note, there is no luggage storage on premises. * Please ensure you take the keys before leaving the apartment, lockouts will cause a lot of inconvenience as well as an additional fee charged to have the locksmith come to open the door. Lost or damage keys will incur a fee of AU$120.00 to replace. *I also can provide a mobile broadband during your time in Sydney, at an additional one-off fee of AU$25.00 (24hrs notice required and paid in advance). *I can arrange a shuttle bus to the airport for you to be picked up in front of the lobby for AU$20.00 per person between 5am - 7.30pm. The journey to the airport is approx. 45mins. Full payment and departure flight details must be provided at least 48 hours in advance prior to pick up.

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Flat in Sydney

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Luxury Apartment Overlooking City and Darling Harbour

Feel the excitement of being only an elevator ride away from harbour-side activities. Admire walls filled with edgy and captivating art, and unwind on a comfy leather couch. Have nightcaps on the balcony and sleep in bedrooms with city skyline and Harbour views. We know you will feel at home with super comfortable modern light and cozy bedrooms, with built-in wardrobes and TVs. Google Chrome is also available on the Main TV in the lounge room. I'm sure you'll love coming back and unwinding after a day or night of enjoying everything Sydney offers. You'll not want to leave!

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Guest house in Glebe

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Leafy garden chalet in InnerWest with water views

Charming self-contained garden chalet in Inner West Sydney is in leafy backyard overlooking Blackwattle Bay. Access through the house. Cook St is a cul-de-sac off Glebe Pt Rd with cafes, pubs, books, all amenities and Broadway Shopping Centre incl. cinemas. 10 min walk thru park to TramSheds. Buses & lightrail to fish markets, casino, Lyric Theatre, Darling Harbour, Markets & Central. Sydney Uni & UTS close. Friendly neighbours, parrots, possum, kookaburras . Friendly dog, owner in house onsite.

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Cabin in North Richmond

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

A Place to be

A place to be says it all, private property with large gums Placing the cabin underneat the tree tops overlooking a large lake Bird feeders for the wildlife and horses waiting at the gate Most of all this cabin is quite and suits couples looking for relaxing time A self contained space For a special someone or just yourself Beautiful big 4 poster bed Overlooking acres Horses and kookaburras await there treats This place is special. a hot bath for two people on-the deck is perfect to relax

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Houseboat in Newport

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The Salty Dog

As seen on Ch7 Morning Sunrise, House&Garden, Inside Out, Homes to Love Au, My Favourite Stays Au & NZ, Stayawhile magazines and Sommerhusmagasinet (Europe) The smell of salt air, the sound of water lapping, the sun glinting off ripples that surround you...a feeling of peace and the world left behind. The Salty Dog is a space that is both cosy and open to the water, a wooden boathouse for two that invites you to relax and just 'be', to go off grid and reconnect with mother nature at her best.

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Home in Narrabeen

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Narrabeen Luxury Beachpad

Between the lagoon and the ocean…. Clever architectural design with full size well equipped kitchen and beautiful private sunny balcony. This is a one bedroom freestanding fully self contained private elevated dwelling amongst the giant bamboo, Bangalow palms and bromeliads with lake glimpses and ocean breezes. If you're looking for somewhere out of the ordinary, in an outstanding location just minutes walk to the beach, and a little more special than the rest, you will not be disappointed.

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Guest house in Saratoga

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

The Jetty Boathouse

The Jetty Boathouse offers a cute waterfront apartment with 180-degree views of Brisbane Waters in the quaint village of Saratoga. Indoors boasts two bedrooms, open plan living/dining, and a cinema/games room. Outdoors offers a private deck with a BBQ and an additional eating area. Situated just 1.15 hours drive from Sydney the Boathouse is ideal for couples looking for a weekend away or families looking for privacy and an alternative to hotels. We welcome furry family members on request.

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Tiny home in Razorback

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Razor Ridge Retreat-Tiny House- Pet Friendly-Views

PET FRIENDLY !!!! "RAZOR RIDGE RETREAT" is the first of its kind in the Razorback area. It's a cosy, luxury "Tiny House" located in an idyllic bush setting on a 5 acre property in the Razorback ranges about an hour's drive from Sydney. The tiny house is nestled safely on the edge of a ridge where day & night, spectacular uninterrupted views to the Sydney skyline can be enjoyed by you with magical sunrises and sunsets seen from your bed. During your stay you will be surrounded by nature.

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Guest suite in Stanwell Park

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Kim's Place - private beach/ocean view apartment

If you are looking for a room with a view then look no further. Kims Place is in an ideal location, with a NE aspect providing amazing beach, ocean and escarpment views. Ideally suited for couples. It is on the ground floor of our architect designed home. Guests have their own entrance. Kims Place does not provide breakfast but local cafes are within easy walking distance. There is no cooktop or oven in the kitchenette. Guests are encouraged to dine out or use the BBQ on the balcony

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Guest suite in Kurraba Point

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

the attic • luxury harbourside suite

Enjoy this top floor attic which has been fully renovated througout. Enjoying separate entry, spectacular water views and north facing aspect. All with the comfort of reverse cycle ducted air conditioning. The building is located directly by Sydney harbour. Kurraba Reserve is footsteps away. Ferry access for services to Circular Quay is 10mins walk. Bus stop 5mins walk. You are within easy reach of Sydney's main attractions and transportation hubs while enjoying a prime peaceful location.

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Flat in Elizabeth Bay / Sydney

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Harbourview - longer rentals available

Well appointed compact 30sqm sunny studio room with stunning Sydney Harbour & Bridge views - one of the best views in Sydney. Overlooks Beare Park and pool. Outdoor access to roof terrace and pool. The compact studio suits one person, or a couple for short stay. Tranquil water view resort style. Centrally located near Kings Cross train station, walk to CBD and nearest harbour beach, quick stroll to Seven Shillings Beach and botanical gardens. ENQUIRE HERE FOR 3-6 MONTHS RENTAL

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Flat in Malabar

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Beachside Apartment Waterfront

The apt has beautiful ocean views Easy unrestricted street parking at your gate. Beach, ocean pool and famous coastal walk on your doorstep A few minutes walk to Beach Cafe and Bay Window Restaurant A stones throw from 3 of Australia's top golf courses Quiet location Public bus stop 4 minute walk Close to International airport, University of NSW and Prince of Wales Hospital. Unfortunately Apt is not suitable for infants