Holiday rentals with a kayak in Lower North Shore

The Oyster Shack - A rustic waterfront bungalow

This rustic waterfront bungalow has panoramic views over Lovett Bay and is a perfect romantic retreat for two. Surrounded by Ku-ring-gai N.P. there is easy access to nearby bushwalks. Kayaks, SUP’s & a rowboat are located in the boatshed below perched over the water. French doors from the bungalow living area lead onto a large wrap around deck overlooking the boatshed & bay. Dine outside or in...or BBQ in the rear courtyard. Guests can enjoy all aspects of this “water meets the bush” retreat.

Boomerang 1

Called BOOMERANG1 because you will want to come back! Your new home is immaculately presented, private, sunny, comfy & spacious. 3 doors to a delicious breakfast/ coffee or make your own, in your fully appointed, modern kitchen. A lazy 15min walk to Freshwater Beach or 10min to the village. Home to international cuisine restaurants, coffee shops, patisseries, supermarket, a climbing wall & pharmacy. Harbord Hotel, Stowaway and Diggers Club nearby. Bus at door to Manly beach, Wharf & Sydney CBD.

Sydney Northern Beaches Waterfront holiday house

Nestled among the trees on the water’s edge, this architect-designed home offers a truly unique retreat. With expansive decks across two levels and floor-to-ceiling glass, the design seamlessly brings the outdoors in. Beautifully furnished with luxury finishes, it’s the perfect place to relax and unwind. Enjoy direct access to your own private sandy shoreline, where you can swim, kayak (kayaks provided), or fish all year round. A rare waterfront escape in one of Sydney’s most special locations.

Tides Reach Boathouse - water access only

Ahoy! Step aboard your waterfront boathouse 'Tides Reach' - nestled uniquely over the shoreline with an expansive deck to dine alfresco, a deepwater jetty and backyard access to the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park walking trails. Dive off your private jetty, throw a line from the deck or curl up by the fire with a freshly brewed coffee. It's a water-access only cottage in Pittwater's McCarrs Creek with car parking at Church Point and then catch a short on-demand water taxi. @tidesreach.

Rock house on the river

The Berowra Waters Rock House is a uniquely designed cottage, situated in a dramatic location just 45 minutes from Sydney’s CBD. Tucked within national parks, The Rock House is a single-bedroom home —perfect for a romantic retreat, celebrating special occasions, or simply recharging in peace. With no roads or cars, you’ll arrive by boat or seaplane for a truly secluded experience. With a balcony extending over the river, guests can take in the stunning views in every direction.

Waterfront on Botany Bay.

Waterfront self contained apartment private entrance and courtyard. Large bedroom bathroom/laundry, walk in wardrobe, Fully functioning kitchen with modern facilities. Lounge room with TV and DVD, glass frontage with panoramic views across Botany Bay to Sydney city skyline . 5 min to National Park. A great place to relax or to base your adventures. We have travelled extensively ourselves and love meeting and getting to know new friends. Options to use Kayaks. PET FRIENDLY

A Charming Apartment

Spacious, relaxing and light-filled, our apartment has a warm charm and character. It has high ornate ceilings, new modern kitchen, bathroom and split system aircon/heating. Overlooking a golf practice green, it is two doors from a direct bus to Manly Wharf 10 minutes away. It's a level 10-minute cycle to Queenscliff along a shared cycle way and 10-minute walk to an express bus with just 4 stops to Sydney CBD. A public golf course & playing fields are across the road.

Cosy Newport beach studio

Private/ self-contained flat, full kitchen/laundry and close walk to Newport and Bungan Beaches. It is a great spot if you're looking to get away to the Northern Beaches for a few days or work remotely at beach-side location. The Bus stop is beside the house for City Express (Approx 1 hr) or Mona Vale for B1 and Manly connections. Keynote: this is a self-contained separate studio attached to the main house, we are close to Barrenjoey road and there is traffic noise.

Cottage Point Adults Waterfront Retreat

Welcome to The Deckhouse, Cottage Point. A tranquil escape only 45 mins from Sydney. The Deckhouse is a contemporary two-story boathouse/Cottage right by the water of Cowan Creek. It's tucked away in the beautiful Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. With a Northwest orientation, you can enjoy stunning views of both the sunrise and sunset. Available for Adults only Please read the house rules before choosing this property for your next stay