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World Class location+Pool, Spa+Harbour Bridge View
A snapshot is worth a thousand words, but experiencing these panoramic views of Sydney in person is priceless! Experience SYDNEY THROUGH OUR EYES From sunrise painting the sky with hues of pink and purple, to ferries gliding beneath the Sydney Harbour Bridge, vibrant locals that bring the night to life, this is just a glimpse into the magic that awaits outside our doors. Wake up to some of Sydney’s most iconic treasures right outside your window, and let the city's beauty unfold before your eyes

The Lotus Pod - Unique Guesthouse with views
Situated in the grounds of Austral Watergardens nursery, this large,spacious studio is located approx. 50 mins drive north of Sydney. On the doorstep of the Hawkesbury River and Berowra Waters, the Lotus Pod offers a country escape or romantic getaway. With magnificent views across the pristine Mougamarra Nature Reserve and surrounding gardens, a perfect place to relax & unwind. Visit the local eateries, enjoy fresh seafood on the River, Ferry Rides, The Great North walk & bushland scenery

Gracie's Exquisite, Tastefully Decorated Terrace, the Rocks
Fire up the grill and serve up dinner on the leafy back patio of this brick home. Gather for after-supper cocktails on a chaise sofa in a chic living room boasting a striking fireplace, pressed tin ceilings, and captivating botanical illustrations. On entering this period house the first right takes you into the front lower queen bedroom, continuing adjacent to the stairs is the comfortable lounge room with a flat screen TV, there is free wifi and Netflix. The gas fire place adds to the ambian

ICONIC SYDNEY HARBOUR & OPERA HOUSE POSTCARD VIEW
Iconic Opera House & Bridge Views Experience Sydney at its finest in this spectacular waterfront apartment with sweeping views of the Opera House & Harbour Bridge. Beautifully furnished, modern kitchen, stylish lounge, and a balcony made for sunset drinks. Perfect for travellers seeking comfort, design, and Sydney’s most iconic outlook. NOTE: Available as listed on the Airbnb calendar. Parking: Limited to 2hrs. Not ideal for guest with car. New Year's Eve - sorry, it is NOT available.

Hermès-themed Penthouse 1 Bed With Iconic Views
This penthouse offers excellent privacy and tranquility, making it safe to leave the curtains open at night. You won't find the city lights too bright to sleep, but instead, you'll enjoy the charming urban scenery, reminiscent of scenes from a TV drama. Stream piano music via Bluetooth, light up some aromatic candles, pour yourself a glass of wine, and unwind while admiring the endless city lights and starry night sky. You'll feel relaxed and forget all your worries in this serene atmosphere.

Stunning 1bdr w/ Amazing View
Bright and airy one bedroom apartment nestled on top of Diamond Bay Cliffs with breathtaking ocean views. The stunning view overlooking the cliffs and the soothing sound of waves, provide an incredible connection to the ocean from awe inspiring sunrises to frolicking whales throughout the day. Relax with a wine or coffee in this beautifully styled home surrounded in comfort and serenity. Take a dip in the pool overlooking the ocean or take a walk along the cliff walkway. Free street parking

Dreamy Bondi: The Sunrise - Oceanview Studio
Welcome to the most post-able studio in Bondi, where every detail is designed to impress. This newly renovated, designer studio may be compact, but its genius layout maximizes comfort and style. From the moment you step in, you'll be captivated by the sweeping views over Bondi Beach, perfectly framed by the banquette and dining table by the window—your own private lookout. This is more than just a place to stay; it’s a retreat where the views and the space itself are equally photo-worthy.

Unique studio at Historic Wharf
Stunning studio apartment in the renowned Woolloomooloo Wharf built in 1915. Its beautiful views over the water and Potts Point are key, but this studio has everything you need for a city visit or a staycation. Conveniently placed just minutes to Potts Point and within walking distance to all of Sydney's main attractions: Botanic Gardens, Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Art Gallery NSW, Museum of Contemporary Art and the CBD. No parking Early check in or late check out (if available): $50

Stunning One Bedroom Art Deco Apartment
A gorgeous apartment on the border of Elizabeth Bay and Potts Point, one of the most vibrant and sought after areas to live in Sydney. The apartment is completely renovated and stylishly furnished with timber floors ,new kitchen and bathroom. Located on the 4th floor of an iconic Art deco building overlooking the stunning pool and manicured gardens which are the perfect space for entertaining and relaxing after a day exploring Sydney. The building has security access and 2 lifts.

New Luxury Sydney Apartment in Iconic Building
This newly built luxury apartment in the World Architecture Award winning Kaz Tower is an exclusive stay experience in an iconic building located in the heart of one of the worlds most exciting cities. The apartment offers an experience that will set your stay apart from the crowd in architecture, comfort, location, attractions and public transport convenience. EARLY CHECK-IN AND LATE CHECKOUT OPTIONS AVAILABLE - if required please confirm availability when booking.

Absolute Tamarama Beachfront on Bondi Coastal Walk
LOCATION LOCATION! No better LOCATION! Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Tamarama Beach, Sydney's exclusive coastal gem. Our Absolute Tamarama Beachfront provides direct access to the mesmerising ocean waves, just steps away. Relax on the full-sized balcony and enjoy uninterrupted views from the Bondi Coast Walk to Tamarama, Bronte, Clovelly, and Coogee. Experience Sydney's iconic eastern surfing coastline from our captivating holiday home.

Breathtaking Sydney Harbour View! @StaySydney
Welcome to our stunning waterfront apartment with breathtaking views of Sydney Harbour! This magnificent space offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and unparalleled vistas, providing an unforgettable experience for your stay in the heart of Sydney. Open plan living with a seamless fusion of style and functionality. The expansive windows showcase uninterrupted panoramas of the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge and the world-renowned Opera House.
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Sunny and Peaceful apartment in Bondi

Waterfront Residence | Views | Comfort | Ease

Prime Sydney location: Central and Convenient

Kirribilli Kanangra (“beautiful view”)
When is the best time to visit Sydney?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Sydney?
Sydney has vibrant neighborhoods for stays, including Darling Harbour for waterfront attractions, Surry Hills with artistic flair, and Bondi for beachside living. Inner city and city fringe areas draw travelers seeking culture, dining, and nightlife.
What are the best things to do in Sydney with kids?
Families explore interactive exhibits at the Australian Museum, picnic in the Royal Botanic Garden, or discover local wildlife at Taronga Zoo. Beach parks and city playgrounds provide active fun for all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Sydney?
Explore the Sydney Opera House, wander The Rocks market, and relax on Bondi Beach. Sydney has scenic walks and lively waterfronts, drawing people to its outdoor and cultural experiences.
How is the weather in Sydney?
Sydney has mild winters near 50–65°F (10–18°C) and warm, humid summers reaching around 68–82°F (20–28°C). Rain is spread through the year, so a light jacket and umbrella are helpful.
What are the best places to visit in Sydney?
Explore Sydney Harbour, stroll through the Royal Botanic Garden, and experience the historic charm of The Rocks. The city also has beaches, art galleries, and public parks around the central districts.
What are some hiking trails in Sydney?
Sydney has scenic trails like the Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk, rainforest paths in Lane Cove National Park, and urban bushwalks around Centennial Park. Trails often feature ocean vistas and native plants.
What are some family activities we can do in Sydney?
Families can explore ferries on Sydney Harbour, picnic or play in Hyde Park, or discover marine life at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium. Coastal walks and interactive exhibits at local museums also make for engaging family experiences.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sydney?
Explore the natural beauty of Blue Mountains National Park, enjoy wine tasting and gardens around Hunter Valley, or visit coastal spots near Royal National Park. Each area has distinct scenery and activities.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sydney?
Sydney has pet-friendly accommodations across neighborhoods such as Newtown, Glebe, and Bondi. Parks throughout the city make it convenient to bring dogs along for outdoor fun.
What are some local tips for visiting Sydney?
Tap on with an Opal card for public transport, wear sun protection year-round, and explore both busy markets and quiet neighborhood cafés. Sydney locals embrace outdoor living, so shoes for walking and beaches come in handy.
What is Sydney known for?
Sydney is known for its iconic harbour bridge and opera house, lively arts scene, and renowned beaches. Diverse neighborhoods and outdoor culture shape its global reputation.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sydney?
Discover local creators at Carriageworks market, street art in Newtown, or tranquil bushland at Wendy’s Secret Garden. Small galleries and laneways around Surry Hills also have a creative energy.
What are the best foods to try in Sydney?
Sydney has fresh local seafood, Thai and Vietnamese street eats, and classic meat pies. Beachside neighborhoods serve modern fusion dishes, while bakeries offer lamingtons or pavlova.
What should I bring for a trip to Sydney?
Pack layers for changing temperatures, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection. An umbrella is useful due to occasional rain throughout the year.
What is the nightlife in Sydney like?
Sydney’s nightlife includes rooftop bars around Darlinghurst, live music venues in Newtown, and relaxed seaside spots in Bondi. The city’s districts are known for creative cocktails, performances, and late-night eateries.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Sydney?
Sydney hosts widely known events like Vivid Sydney, Sydney Festival, and Mardi Gras Parade each year. Summer brings concerts, cultural celebrations, and food markets throughout the city.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sydney?
Sydney has family-friendly vacation rentals in areas like Darling Harbour, Pyrmont, and Paddington. Neighborhoods feature access to playgrounds, parks, and waterfront walking paths.
When is the best time to visit Sydney?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for temperate weather and fewer crowds, while summer brings popular festivals and beach activities. Mild winters also appeal to those seeking cooler conditions.
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5,820 properties feature pools

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12,170 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
31,060 of Sydney holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.7 Average rating
Sydney stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Sydney’s top spots include Darling Harbour, Taronga Zoo Sydney and Hyde Park
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