Holiday houses in Northern Beaches Council

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A spacious living area features a modern grey sectional sofa paired with light wood side tables. Natural light floods in through large windows adorned with sheer curtains, complementing the open kitchen with sleek cabinetry and appliances, creating a bright and functional environment.
Guesthouse in Dee Why
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Leisurely Stroll to the Beach & Cafes from a North Facing Apartment

Enjoy the sea breezes flowing through this stylish modern self-contained apartment. Beautifully decorated, functional and spacious, the soothing neutral colour palette adds a beach-like vibe. With own off-street parking, laundry, ceiling fans, fully equipped kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, Apple TV access, it has all the necessities to make it a home away from home. It considers a sustainable lifestyle, providing you with Eco-friendly toiletries, detergents & cleaning products. Very quiet but situated only a moments stroll from the beachfront, park & a line up of restaurants, cafes and bars. With Private Access, the one bedroom apartment is not small & has everything you need for a great holiday. It is perfect for couples or singles, however there is a double size sofa bed to accommodate additions. The kitchen has plenty of cooking space & is fully equipped. * Wireless Internet * TV * Fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, oven, cooktop, dishwasher, coffee machine * Queen Sized Bed * Double Sofa Bed * Linen & Towels provided * Hairdryer * Bluetooth Speaker for music * Ceiling Fans * Desk Working Space * Laundry / Store Room * Washing Machine * Clothes Hanger * Iron & Iron Board * Beach Towels & Chairs provided * Off Street Free Parking * Access to Bikes & Surfboards if required As little or as much interaction as you require. Just a phone call away if you require assistance with anything. Very happy to provide you with any tips you might need to make the most of your time in Dee Why & on the Northern Beaches. Located in Dee Why, one of the northern beaches' most popular dining and surfing areas. You are so close to everything the Northern Beaches has to offer, especially as it is just a 10-minute drive/bus trip to Manly Beach & Dee Why has access to the B-line (express bus) straight to Sydney City. Explore & take long walks to enjoy the environment, native flora & vibe of the local area. Long Reef Beach Nature Reserve is a short stroll north, or head south to Curl Curl & Freshwater Beaches. Whilst staying at Banksia there is little need to have a vehicle as you can walk to the beach, cafes, restaurants & supermarkets. The bus stop is just at the end of the laneway on Griffin Rd. You might like to take a short bus ride into Manly where you can hop on a ferry to take you across to the City & Bondi - if you are so inclined to venture to the 'dark side'. Detailed information can be provided, if required, to assist reaching your destination. There are so many things to do on the Northern Beaches. Try a walk around Dee Why lagoon to check out the bird life, or a cliff walk from Dee Why to Curl Curl with stunning views. Walk to Long Reef Marnie Reserve or take a bike ride around Narrabeen Lake. Do a short drive to Manly or visit Palm Beach. Shop at Westfield Shopping Mall. Dee Why is one of the northern beaches' most popular dining & surfing areas. Take advantage of the coastal living & hit the beaches, rock pool or promenade to soak up the sun. It is close to everything the Northern Beaches has to offer, including: * Numerous coastal walks: Dee Why Point to Long Reef Nature Reserve or Dee Why to Manly via Curl Curl & Freshwater beaches. * 10-minute (5.3kms) drive/bus trip to popular Manly Beach * Access to the B-line (express bus) straight to Sydney City

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A bright and modern kitchenette is paired with a dining table and two chairs. Large windows and skylights create a light-filled atmosphere, revealing views of the surrounding greenery. Sleek cabinetry and a neutral color scheme contribute to the minimalistic design.
Guest suite in Avalon Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Palm Studio Avalon/Whale Beach

Palm studio is a newly built self contained space central to Whale Beach, Avalon Beach and a quiet Pittwater Beach reserve. All can be walked to in under 10/15mins or driven to in 3/5 mins. Perfect for a couple attending a wedding nearby or for a romantic beach stay. The studio is in located in a quiet sunny street with restaurants, cafes and gorgeous scenic walks nearby. Sea pools at every beach Underfloor heating to keep you cosy in the cooler months .Plenty of free street parking available🌴

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The living area is characterized by large glass doors opening to a scenic view, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable seating arrangement is present, with a soft blanket draped over a couch. A dining table and rustic shelves are located in the foreground.
Guest suite in Cowan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

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

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A vibrant view of the Pacific Ocean is framed by lush green trees and serene residential homes below. The bright sky complements the landscape, while distant boats can be seen on the water, creating a tranquil scene of coastal living.
Home in Newport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Stylish ocean view cottage, couple’s retreat

Soak up the ocean views and lush green surrounds from the verandah of this one bedroom self-contained cottage, elevated above and a short walk from the golden sands of Newport beach. Fully equipped with a luxury queen-sized bed, full bathroom including bath, kitchen, laundry, indoor and outdoor lounge and dining spaces, high-speed internet, Smart TV, reverse-cycle air conditioning and BBQ, the cottage is a perfect couple’s escape. Experience Newport like a local - add to wish list and book now!

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A wooden boathouse floats on calm waters, surrounded by sailboats and lush hills. The structure features a dark exterior with a single door and a large window. Soft clouds float in a blue sky, reflecting the tranquility of the setting.
Houseboat in Newport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 255 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.

Top Guest favourite
A stylish living area features large glass sliding doors, offering a view of lush greenery outside. A comfortable sectional sofa and a round coffee table provide a cozy seating arrangement. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the warm wooden accents throughout.
Home in Narrabeen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 223 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.

Top Guest favourite
A light-filled living space features a comfortable sofa and two armchairs crafted from natural wood. A coastal artwork adorns the wall, and a coffee table sits at the center. Large windows frame expansive ocean views, while a cozy bay window nook offers additional seating with decorative cushions.
Apartment in Manly
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Luxury Manly Oceanfront Getaway

Be mesmerised by endless ocean views across to iconic Manly Beach and beyond from this newly renovated top floor apartment. Perfectly positioned on the oceanfront walk between Manly and Shelly Beach, there are plenty of cafes and outdoor activities within an easy scenic stroll. Enjoy the sights and sounds of what the Northern Beaches has to offer from the luxury of your own piece of paradise. Sydney Harbour ferries within walking distance and world class swimming/snorkeling on your doorstep.

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Guesthouse in Saint Ives
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Luxury Garden Cottage Retreat - Romantic & Restful

Arriving through antique gates, wander down wisteria covered walkway to your home away from home. Outdoor tiled undercover area with dining/living space, lit in evenings with silk lanterns invite you outside for a special occasion. Light-filled cottage, open plan living/dining area. Bedroom boasts plush queen bed for a blissful nights' sleep. Bathroom invites indulgence with a rainforest shower. Fully equipped kitchen with washing machine. Thoughtful touches throughout.

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A modern container house is nestled among lush greenery, featuring wide balconies and large windows that invite natural light. The surrounding landscape includes tropical plants and trees, enhancing the sense of seclusion. A swimming pool is visible at the lower level, surrounded by outdoor seating.
Home in Church Point
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Palm Pavilion: architectural rainforest retreat

45 minutes from the CBD, Palm Pavilion offers a boutique escape for connecting with loved ones or working in peace. This award-winning, multi-purpose container house is built on the edge of Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, with a luxury feel and mindful architecture that centers on sustainability, seclusion and tranquility. Offering floor-to-ceiling rainforest views and a full suite of amenities, Palm Pavilion is an oasis for cutting out noise and sharing what matters.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the guest house features a wooden and black metal façade, with large glass doors opening to a spacious deck. A small table with two chairs provides a cozy seating area surrounded by lush greenery and garden elements.
Guesthouse in Elanora Heights
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Relax in Haus Ooray above Narrabeen Lakes

Set in native gardens adjoining bushland, "Haus Ooray" was architecturally designed as a tranquil stylish retreat. Catch glimpses of the Lakes, while in bed, or BBQing on the deck, sitting by the fire pit or in the Cabana, beside a creek. Enjoy local beaches, villages and cafés, paddle on Narrabeen Lakes or explore Sydney, Manly, Garigal and Kuringai Chase National Parks. Mountain bikers have direct access to local mountain bike trails.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a dark coverlet, surrounded by natural light from expansive windows. The coastal view reveals rolling waves and greenery, while a soft rug and potted plants add a touch of comfort to the serene ambiance.
Guest suite in Newport
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Lux Beach Retreat, 2 beds, fire-pit, ensuite, gym!

Treat yourself to a lux beach escape! With private entry, tucked above the dunes on Bungan Beach, nap to the sound of the waves, enjoy sunrise from bed, and sip wine by the outdoor firepit. Drenched in northern sun, winter here is the best time of year! With 1 king bed (lux memory foam) plus 2nd double bed, you can sleep up to 4 (2 adults +2 children max, or 3 adults). The pics tell the story…you wont want to leave!

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view captures a scenic stretch of coastline and sandy beach, bordered by residential areas and lush greenery. The clear blue water meets the shore, and the coastline curves gently, showcasing the proximity of the apartment to beach access and coastal pathways.
Apartment in Mona Vale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Cook's Treasure on Mona Vale Beach

Start your day with a surf or a walk on the beach. Bright and Sunny, spacious one bedroom apartment with large living area opening onto private courtyard. Across the road to the Headland, Coastal walkway and beach front access. Easy access to local transport, cafes, restaurants, cinema and shopping centres. Just a short stroll to Mona Vale Golf club and community health centre. This is a no smoking apartment.

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