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1,010 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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390 properties feature pools

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830 properties have a dedicated workspace

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1,660 of Sydney holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Sydney stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Sydney’s top spots include Darling Harbour, Taronga Zoo Sydney and Hyde Park
Top-rated waterfront rentals in Sydney
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Apartment directly on beach with stunning views
This studio flat is located directly overlooking Gordon's bay. There are no cars or streets, just the coastal walking path. The coastal path, Gordon's bay and Clovelly are a mere handful of steps away. The studio is located on the bottom floor of an apartment block. It has its own separate private entrance. The flat is located to receive afternoon sun, and the sunsets are stunning. The waves are audible at night. The coastal path it overlooks is peacefully quiet at night - no traffic noise!

Luxury Apartment Overlooking City and Darling Harbour
Experience the best of Sydney, with the harbour, iconic attractions, restaurants and nightlife just an elevator ride away. Relax in a stylish apartment with contemporary artwork, a leather lounge and a private balcony overlooking the sparkling city lights. Wake to stunning harbour and skyline views from the light-filled bedrooms, each with a TV and built-in wardrobe. Google TV is available in the lounge. I’m sure you’ll love returning after a day exploring Sydney. You may never want to leave!
Absolute Harbourfront Apartment with Fabulous Panoramic Views
Magnificent piece of paradise at the waters' edge. Heart stopping views from every room (Guest 2017) Bright & sunny, idyllic waterfront sanctuary Separate home office All linens and unit professionally cleaned Alfresco balcony perfect for drinks/meals BBQ dining, sun lounges, harbour pool Onsite parking: max. car height 1.7 metres Bus & ferry close Fireworks often seen, spectacular on New Year's Eve & Australia Day Peaceful by day, stunning by night Come and chill out – you won't want to leave!

Leafy garden chalet in InnerWest with water views
Charming self-contained garden chalet in Inner Sydney in small leafy backyard off Blackwattle Bay. Access through house. Cook St is off Glebe Pt Rd with its cafes, pubs, bookshops, amenities, and Broadway Shopping Centre. 10 min walk thru park to TramSheds. Ferry to Barangaroo at bottom of road. Buses, lightrail to fish markets, Darling Harbour, markets, Central. Universities close. Friendly neighbours, parrots, possums, kookaburras. Happy dog, owner onsite. Will sleep 3 but 2 most comfortable.

World-class Sydney Harbour View-SuperHost
Welcome to your beautiful 2-bedroom 1 bathroom apartment with free parking + SuperHost Stunning views overlooking Sydney Harbour. Located in Kirribilli, short 5-minute walk from Milsons Point train station and Milsons Point ferry, offering direct access to Circular Quay and the city in just 1 stop Please note; STRICTLY NO PARTIES OR SOCIAL GATHERINGS. This is a quiet building. Any breech will result in immediate eviction. If you think you may be noisy after 10pm please choose another listing

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

Spectacular Suite, Bridge & Water views, The Rocks
Welcome to The Rocks. Explore this Premium Resort-Style-Living one-bedroom apartment featuring Iconic Harbour Bridge & Water views. Our building is one of the most iconic and premium buildings in the Rocks area. Bridge, Harbour, Barangaro & NYE- Fireworks can be viewed from your living room. Full Harbour & Opera House views from Observation Deck, where the swimming pool is. Fully updated (April 2024) with fresh paint, new carpet, artwork & furniture.

Sydney Darling Harbour Sydney Views
Stunning views of City and Sydney's Darling Harbour. Bright and fresh sunny 2 bedroom + 2 bathroom apartment. HUGE - 130sq.metres of internal + very large balcony. Modern design and amenities. Restaurants, Bars, Convention Centre and Sydney CBD all at your doorstep. Transport - Ferry, Light Rail and Busses all adjacent to the building. Gym, Heated pool, Sauna and Spa Large Supermarket 50 metres away. Coffee and convenience store at the front entrance.

Dreamy Bondi: The Sunrise - Oceanview Studio
Welcome to The Sunrise, where refined coastal design meets breathtaking views over Bondi Beach. This beautifully renovated studio has been thoughtfully designed to make the most of every inch, creating a bright and sophisticated retreat that feels both spacious and inviting. Wake to spectacular sunrises over the Pacific, unwind by the window with uninterrupted ocean views, and immerse yourself in Bondi's iconic beachside lifestyle.

Sunny and best view of the Opera
Enjoy the feel of this peaceful and sunny accommodation. This studio offers a private balcony with outdoor seating to enjoy one of the best views of the Opera House and Harbor Bridge. Bright and peaceful, our studio is close to cafes, restaurants, galleries, heritage houses and beautiful walks with views of the bridge. Steps from Luna Park 5 minutes from the train station. Enjoy it!!! Sun, stars and Opera from our Balcony.

Amazing view beach house footsteps to Bronte Beach
Welcome to Casa Brisa! A unique and spacious beachfront home with uninterrupted views overlooking the iconic Bronte Beach -perfect for holidays and longer stays. Settle into the coastal lifestyle with refreshing ocean dips, scenic coastal walks just steps from your door and easy access to Bronte’s cafés, rockpool and Tamarama Beach. Make this your home by the beach while enjoying space, comfort and oceanfront living.

Prime location 180° Sydney Views
This apartment is located in Sydney's Paris end of Potts Point. It is private, sun-filled, North-West aspect, views to Woolloomooloo Bay, Sydney skyline, Opera House and Harbour Bridge. It is an easy walk to Kings Cross Station, The Royal Botanical Gardens, Sydney CBD, and Potts Point's vibrant night life and restaurants. The building has lush garden surroundings and a rooftop sundeck with a 360° Harbour View pool.
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Harbour Hideaway

KozyGuru | McMahons Point | Opera House View

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Studio on Campbell

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Skyline Vista | Harbour Luxury, Views, Parking
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Narrabeen Luxury Beachpad

MANLY BEACH HOUSE - 8 min walk to Manly Beach!

Absolute Tamarama Beachfront on Bondi Coastal Walk

Exclusive living in a Historic Home

Fire @ Ethel & Ode's

Bundeena Beachside Oasis

Gladesville By The Water

Spacious beachside Airbnb with Hottub, Ocean views
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Darling Harbour Breeze with car park

Luxe Opera and Harbour Bridge Views - Best in Syd

Waterfront Apartment on a quiet cul-de-sac

Ocean Vista apartment with direct beach access; 11

Unique apartment and location

Sydney Harbour Penthouse with World-class views

Balmoral Beachfront + waterviews;Aircon &Parking

Stunning Studio Apartment Woolloomooloo
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