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Family-friendly holiday rentals in St Ives

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A clear view of a solar-heated pool reflects the sunlight, accompanied by a shade umbrella. A jacuzzi spa is positioned nearby, with seating arranged around a small table. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a private and tranquil outdoor space.
Guest suite in Wahroonga
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Resort style self-contained unit. Pets welcome.

Resort style living. Self contained apartment on the Nth Shore of Sydney. Set in trees in quiet & exclusive suburb of Wahroonga. Pets are welcome & can sleep inside. Secure private back yard. Close to start of M1 - Nth or Sth. Walk to SAN. 10 min walk to train & village - ex restaurants & coffee shops. 35 min to city. Apartment is the lower floor of an executive home (totally private). Solar heated pool, Jacuzzi Spa, Pool Room & Summer House. Pillow top bed is super comfortable plus Sofa bed AC.

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A clean kitchenette is equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, and essential appliances. A light wood countertop holds a kettle and decorative plant. A television is positioned on the wall across from a functional desk with two white chairs, creating a practical workspace.
Guesthouse in Pymble
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Hygge Nature Retreat in a Private Studio with air conditioning

Immerse yourself in a green forest-feel setting, nestled among countless trees, lush houseplants, colorful flowers and tweeting birds while only being a short distance to trains, buses and shopping precinct. This stylishly furbished and hygge studio is the perfect place for a relaxing weekend getaway, a long holiday or a business trip. It is conveniently located in Pymble NSW with a walking distance to Pymble train station (20 mins) or buses (13 mins). Parking is free and easy on the street.

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A serene garden setting is captured, showcasing a charming patio area with a small table and chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the space, with flowering branches overhead. In the background, a tranquil pool glimmers under the gentle sunlight, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Pymble
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Garden Cottage: Stunning Pool, A/C - Pymble

This property is consistently rated 5 star! Proudly we are Superhosts! Stunning secluded resort-style garden studio on Sydney's north shore with an amazing new pool. Stylish, comfortable & fully-equipped - air conditioned, with dedicated workspace & high speed internet. Great aspect to private, shaded & landscaped garden & pool, Stroll to local restaurants & shops, reach City & Beaches by car - or walk to rail & bus. Sleeps 2 adults + 1 child + a baby - see accomm section. Dogs welcome!

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features a light-colored carpet and ample natural light from large windows. A dining table with chairs is positioned next to a seating area, while a full kitchen with modern appliances is visible. Lush greenery can be seen through the glass doors leading to a private outdoor space.
Guest suite in Wahroonga
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Camellia Cottage, Quality, Convenient, Comfortable

Guests say it is so convenient! On the North Shore. 35mins train to Sydney city, 2 mins easy walk to train station, Wahroonga Village, excellent restaurants, cafes and beautiful Wahroonga Park. Quiet, self contained with two bedrooms, separate entry, tranquil setting in lovely quiet, private garden surrounds. Pool access and full laundry facilities. Off street parking. Ducted aircon. Easy access to M1, major hospitals, local private schools, Westfield, Macquarie Park. Beaches 30 mins drive.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a dark sofa adorned with decorative cushions, positioned in front of a small round white table. A colorful rug adds texture to the floor, while natural light filters in through vertical blinds, brightening the space.
Cottage in Normanhurst
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Magpie Cottage a new, modern, open-plan home

Magpie Cottage is a brand new, well appointed, sun filled space nestled in the back corner of our quiet residential block surrounded by trees and birdsong. It is close to Abbotsleigh, Barker, Knox, Loreto and the Sydney Adventist Hospital. Conveniently located near the entry/exit of the M1 at Normanhurst, great to break a long journey. It is close to cafes, one within a 500m walk. Normanhurst Train station is 4 min by car and a 15min walk. Westfield Hornsby can be reached by train or car.

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in white linens with decorative cushions. A light-colored sofa is positioned nearby, complemented by a round wooden table adorned with a potted plant. Wall art depicting a beach scene is displayed, along with a subtle air conditioning unit above.
Guesthouse in Allambie Heights
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

"The Deck" newly furnished G/ flat Priv backyard

"The deck" is a delightful backyard cottage in a leafy Aussie suburb close to the N beaches sites-(Manly, Freshwater, beautiful beaches, Westfield) . It is freshly furnished & styled with a new kitchen (Nov 2025) TV, bathR, Q bed & has large priv sun filled deck. across the road from beautiful Manly dam- popular for mountain bike riding & bush walks . V Quiet yet close to everything. 7 mins to Manly beach and 25 mins to Sydney CBD, 5 mins to Warringah Westfield. 10 mins walk to the bus stop.

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A modern kitchen is displayed, featuring sleek cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. A round glass dining table surrounded by four gray upholstered chairs is positioned for dining. A small bouquet of flowers adds a touch of color. Natural light is let in through the adjacent window.
Home in Mount Colah
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

Modern granny flat, relax to the sound of nature

Modern new granny flat with independant entrance, facing the garden. It's close to Hornsby westfield. Equipped with all essentials for your comfortable stay. 7 minutes walk to train station. 10 minutes drive to Bobbin Head national park and Northern beaches are 30 minutes drive away. it's also close to Berowra waters national park and bush. You will love our place because of the ambince, convenience and the neightbourhood. Our place is good for couples, solo adventures and families.

Top Guest favourite
A covered outdoor area features two wicker chairs set on a wood deck, inviting relaxation. A view into the interior reveals a spacious dining table surrounded by modern chairs, illuminated by soft overhead lighting.
Guest suite in Wahroonga
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Rainforest Tri-level Townhouse.

Enjoy a peaceful stay in this updated tri-level townhouse, among leafy, tree-lined streets. With its own separate access, off-street parking, and ample safe street parking available, this home offers privacy and convenience. Perfectly located just off the M1 motorway, it’s an ideal stopover along the M1, while also being close to the SAN Hospital, major schools and shopping. Nearby parks, an oval, and bush walks add to the tranquil setting, an ideal base for short or longer stays.

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Guesthouse in St Ives
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 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, 169 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.

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A bright bedroom features a queen bed adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a cozy armchair placed nearby. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, and framed artwork is visible on the mirror wall, enhancing the room's open feel.
Guesthouse in Pymble
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Pymble Flat

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Enjoy the newly renovated kitchen, fresh decore and pretty garden outlook. The property is fully air-conditioned with units in both the bedroom and living room. The property is a granny flat which shares no walls with the main dwelling. It is a completely separate space, joined to main dwelling by a balcony. Please note, access to the property is via 14 stairs. 12 minute walk to Pymble Station and 100m to bus stops.

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A light-filled living area features a white leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A small white side table holds a potted plant. A rustic blue console table with decorative items is positioned against the wall, complemented by a large mirror and heart-shaped wall decor.
Apartment in Castlecrag
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Stylish and Comfortable Bushland Retreat Close to the City

Listen to the kookaburras and lorikeets from this bright and airy renovated apartment with garden and bush views from all windows. Warm and cosy in the winter, in the warmer months be sure to enjoy the heated pool. This lovely little apartment offers a beautiful natural and peaceful escape. There is also a generous size swimming pool, BBQ area and garden for guests to enjoy. Breakfast supplies are provided including fruit, yogurt, cereal, bread and eggs .

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    St Ives stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests