Waterfront holiday rentals in City of Sydney

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Top-rated waterfront accommodation in City of Sydney

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A spacious living area features a comfortable leather couch and a geometric coffee table. Bright wall art adds a modern touch, while large glass doors provide access to a balcony overlooking the city skyline. A television is mounted on a sleek entertainment unit.

Apartment in Sydney

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

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!

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The garden chalet is surrounded by lush greenery, with a wooden facade and multiple glass doors. Natural light fills the interior space, while vibrant plants enhance the inviting outdoor atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Glebe

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

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.

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A stylish living area is showcased, featuring a comfortable leather couch and a unique coffee table. Large windows provide sweeping views of the Sydney skyline, while a wooden cabinet and decorative lamp add character to the space. A ceiling fan completes the modern atmosphere.

Apartment in Potts Point

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Best Sydney Views from Potts Point + Rooftop Pool

Immerse yourself in the heart of Potts Point with show-stopping views of Sydney Harbour and its surroundings—both from your apartment and the stunning shared rooftop pool. Located in the Gemini complex, you'll be within walking distance to the CBD, Kings Cross Station and some of the city's best shopping and dining. Beautifully outfitted with trendy furnishings and a unique selection of books and artefacts, you'll have everything and more to feel stylishly content at this home away from home.

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A bright and airy living space is featured, with sunlight streaming in through large glass doors that open to a balcony. A round dining table with colorful chairs is positioned in the center, surrounded by light wooden flooring and minimalistic decor.

Condo in Haymarket

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Darling Harbour Breeze with car park

Welcome to Darling Harbour! You walk 5min to: * Darling Harbour and it’s fireworks * Kings Wharf with many fine dining options * Crown casino and ocean view lookout * International convention center (ICC) * Sydney Town Hall * Convenience and fun Light rail or walk 20min to : * Sydney Opera House * The Rocks * Circular Quay * Sydney CBD Transport: * 1min walk to light rail * 10min walk to town hall/central station * 20min train to bondi beach * SECURED CAR SPACE AVAILABLE at 20 per day

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Home in Millers Point

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Exclusive living in a Historic Home

With 180 degree views of Barangaroo and Balmain and a courtyard for enjoying afternoon drinks, this 3 storey home is fitted with all the modcons including smart TV, WIFI, luxury Egyptian cotton linen, air con, washer/dryer, marble kitchen, wooden floors, rain shower heads, customised wardrobes, a clawfoot bathtub and Victorian fireplaces. 5 min walk to Barangaroo, 10 mins to Circular Quay and CBD and around the corner from some of the best restaurants and bars that Sydney has to offer.

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An aerial view captures the Woolloomooloo Wharf, showcasing its modern architecture along the waterfront. Marinas with boats are visible, while lush greenery outlines the distant skyline of Sydney, featuring landmarks like the Harbour Bridge and Opera House under a clear blue sky.

Apartment in Woolloomooloo

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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

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A panoramic view captures the bustling skyline of Sydney, featuring tall buildings and distinctive architecture. The vibrant colors of flags line the waterfront, and the iconic Sydney Tower stands tall against a clear blue sky, complementing the serene water below.

Apartment in Sydney

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

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.

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A waterfront view captures the tranquil waters and lush greenery of the area. The image features a blend of historic and modern buildings along the shoreline, with boats gently navigating the river. Clear skies and distant city skyline elements complete the serene landscape.

Apartment in The Rocks

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

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.

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A living area showcases wooden floors complemented by natural light from large windows. A comfortable gray sofa is positioned next to a round, wooden coffee table. A dining area with a table and chairs is visible, while a television is mounted on the wall nearby.

Apartment in Millers Point

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Historic Harbourside Terrace for 6 People

Stay in a charming heritage terrace in the heart of historic Millers Point. Built around 1910, this comfortable home sleeps up to 6 guests with 2 bedrooms, a queen sofa bed, private courtyard, and harbour glimpses. Walk to Observatory Hill, Barangaroo, The Rocks, Circular Quay, the Sydney Harbour Bridge, the Sydney Opera House, and Marrinawi Cove. A peaceful harbourside retreat surrounded by cafés, waterfront walks, and excellent public transport.

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Apartment in Elizabeth Bay

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Stylish Harbourside Apartment in Elizabeth Bay

Family-friendly Elizabeth Bay apartment with harbour views, pool & secure parking. Bright sunlit interiors with greenery in every room, premium bedding & full kitchen with German appliances. Enjoy Apple TV, high-speed WiFi & lift access in a secure building. Steps to Elizabeth Bay Marina, Macleay Street cafés & Kings Cross Station for easy Sydney access. Perfect for families wanting comfort, safety & convenience by Sydney Harbour.

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Apartment in Darling Point

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Modern Light-Filled Apartment by Rushcutters Bay

Experience the best of Sydney’s harbourside lifestyle in this beautifully renovated one-bedroom apartment directly opposite Rushcutters Bay. Wake to sparkling water views, enjoy a brand-new designer kitchen, light-filled living spaces and a private balcony - perfect for slow breakfasts or sunset wine. A calm, stylish retreat with cafés, parks and the marina only steps away, offering the ideal blend of relaxation and convenience.

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The private rooftop terrace features a wooden dining table accompanied by black benches. A clear blue sky and bright sun contribute to an open atmosphere. The surrounding fence ensures privacy while scenic views can be seen in the distance, creating a relaxing outdoor space.

Townhouse in Millers Point

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Waterfront Stylish & Charming City Retreat

✨ Stunning 2-Bedroom Apartment with Water View & Rooftop Terrace ✨ * Walkable location – Harbour Bridge, Opera House, The Rocks, Barangaroo Metro and waterfront attractions * Private rooftop terrace – perfect for sunsets, dining, or relaxing * Fully equipped kitchen and cosy living area * Ideal for families or small groups seeking a stylish retreat * Dog friendly * Free Wi-Fi Book now for a serene getaway! 🌊☀️