Holiday houses in Surry Hills

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Surry Hills

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,440 holiday rentals in Surry Hills

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Surry Hills holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 55,910 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    390 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 140 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    340 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    550 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,380 of Surry Hills holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Surry Hills rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Surry Hills stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Surry Hills's top spots, include Prince Alfred Park, Oxford Art Factory, and Chinatown

Top-rated holiday rentals in Surry Hills

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the room. A cozy sofa and an armchair are arranged around a round coffee table. A dining area with sleek chairs is visible in the background, complemented by stylish decor.
Loft in Surry Hills
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

unique pied-à-terre in surry hills

My apartment is the entire floor of a corner building in the heart of Surry Hills referred to as the French Quarter, it has 4 mt high ceilings and windows on all sides giving it a light airy feel. The open plan living space has a new architectually designed kitchen, dining, lounge and office space of gracious proportions with a Juliet balcony that overlooks a delicious community garden. The bedroom is spacious and opens onto a private roof terrace garden. The bathroom is generous and has a luxuriously deep bath. There is a separate fully equipped laundry. My apartment is decorated with an eclectic mix of designer furnishings and collected treasures to create a tranquil, luxurious sanctuary. The famous Bourke St bakery and Bill's Cafe are in the immediate vicinity as are Toko, Pizza Birra, Messina gelato and the delicious Crown St Organic Cafe. It is a short walk to Oxford St , the city ,Paddington ,Centennial Park and Central Station. You won't find a better location in Surry Hills.

Guest favourite
Home in Surry Hills
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Urban Farmhouse Flair—Surry Hills Terrace Serenity

This luxe terrace in Surry Hills strikes the perfect balance between industrial & rustic charm. Footsteps from the vibrant dining and entertainment precinct of Crown Street, it offers everything you need right on your doorstep. Inside, the home features three bedrooms with its own ensuite. The living and dining areas are designed for year-round comfort, enhanced by a striking hanging fireplace. Enjoy the rooftop patio, perfect for soaking up Sydney’s sunny days or savouring cool evening breezes.

Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen is highlighted by a striking marble countertop, reflecting a clean design with sleek white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A glass vase with decorative foliage is placed on the dining table, complemented by a simple, elegant seating arrangement.
Apartment in Surry Hills
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Wake Above Sydney. Designer Loft with Iconic Views

Set high above one of Sydney’s most vibrant neighbourhoods, this light filled apartment offers stunning panoramic views. Come home, step out onto the balcony, and watch the sun set over the skyline. The kind of place you genuinely look forward to returning to. Surry Hills vibrant cafés, bars, restaurants and shopping right at your door. This home is perfect for solo travellers or couples who appreciate good design. It suits guests who want to live like a local and value style and comfort.

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Surry Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Comfortable at Central Station

This seriously stylish 1 Bedroom + Study apartment is set in the midst of a vibrant community hub only short walk from Central Station. Westerly aspect capturing sweeping views across Prince Alfred Park and the city skyline. Bring your suitcase and enjoy your living in a very private boutique development of 11 apartments. Being just moments to buzzing local cafes, bars and eateries, Prince Alfred Park and swimming pool over the road, as well as regular bus and train services on your doorstep.

Top Guest favourite
The open living area features a small dining table surrounded by wooden chairs, complemented by a spacious blue sofa. A vibrant wall artwork adds a pop of color, while the adjacent kitchen with sleek furnishings can be seen in the background.
Home in Paddington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Little Edie charming architect designed cottage

A gorgeous, free-standing two level stables converted into a chic, fully self contained cottage in the heart of Paddington's leafy streets, Little Edie is an architecturally designed jewel box for grown ups providing the perfect place to rest and relax during your next visit to Sydney. Centrally located, it is two blocks from Oxford Street's boutiques, bars, restaurants, public transport and just a few minutes from the city, sports stadiums and glorious beaches. We love giving local tips too!

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Surry Hills
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Two bedroom apartment

Stylish ground floor converted warehouse apartment located in a secluded and quiet lane in the heart of Surry Hills. Central position so you can live like a local. Walking distance to the area's vibrant restaurant and bar precinct, Taylor Square/Oxford Street, Central Station, Sydney CBD, the Opera House, Sydney Stadium and St Vincents' Hospital. En route to Sydney's eastern suburbs’ beaches incl Bondi Beach and Bronte. Early check in and late check out accommodated where possible.

Guest favourite
A bright dining area is highlighted by a circular wooden table surrounded by four light-colored chairs. A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and a marble countertop, complemented by cozy decor elements. Natural light filters through the skylights, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Townhouse in Surry Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

The Blue House

This beautifully renovated designer townhouse is nestled in the heart of Surry Hills, one of Sydney's most vibrant and sought-after neighbourhoods. It sits on the edge of the CBD, footsteps to world-class restaurants, coffee shops and public transport. Enjoy a designer gourmet kitchen, two beautiful bedrooms, internal laundry and a luxurious living area with a huge wall-mounted smart TV. No detail has been spared to create an unforgettable urban retreat for your stay in Sydney.

Guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with decorative cushions. Large glass doors open to a private balcony with views of the surrounding area. Artwork and plants add character, complemented by natural light streaming through the windows.
Guesthouse in Paddington
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Stylish Paddington Oasis.

Walking distance to everything with views to the harbour. Full north facing Sun. Enjoy the sun and harbour breeze while having breakfast. Get to know the curious Rainbow Lorikeets who will visit you morning and afternoon. Fully equipped kitchen, super comfortable adjustable bed. Tasteful Art. And stylish furniture by MCM. Everything you need for a short or longer stay. Surrounded by Paddington’s fashion shops, cafes and famous galleries. Sydney is made for walking.

Luxe
Home in Camperdown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Luxury Architectural City Escape - Brand New Home

Brand New Modern Architectural Haven in the Heart of Camperdown, Sydney Welcome to our stunning modern architectural home which was recently featured on the cover of The Local Project. Designed for those who appreciate Architecture, comfort, and convenience. Nestled in the vibrant inner-city suburb of Camperdown, this unique retreat offers an unforgettable stay with amazing interiors, open-plan living, and an abundance of natural light. Prime Location – Walk Everywhere!

Guest favourite
Apartment in Surry Hills
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Chic 2-Bedroom in Surry Hills

Experience luxury and comfort in this stunning 82 m² apartment on Wentworth Avenue, Surry Hills, Sydney. Accommodating up to 5 guests, it features two serene bedrooms, the master having a king bed, and the 2nd a queen bed, a sofabed in the living room, and two sleek bathrooms with dark stone and brass accents. The stylish kitchen boasts marble countertops and modern appliances, while the living area is bright with large windows and elegant furnishings.

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Surry Hills
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Trendy City Home 2 bed ~ 2 bath | Surry Hills

Modern comfort in a freshly renovated two-bed, two-bath apartment in the heart of Surry Hills. The open-plan living area flows to a fully equipped kitchen and a private balcony and patio. Enjoy comfortable bedrooms with queen beds, air conditioning, fast Wi-Fi and secure parking. Surrounded by trendy bars, cafés and restaurants, with easy access to shops and transport across Sydney. Just a short walk to Central Station and only 200m from Woolworths.

Guest favourite
Home in Surry Hills
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Designer 1BD Terrace | A/C + Private Outdoor Patio

Designer 1-bedroom terrace in a prime inner-city location. Set on the below-ground level for added privacy. This renovated home features a sleek full kitchen, stylish bathroom, smart TV, Wi-Fi, air conditioning and washing machine. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living with a private courtyard and outdoor shower. Located in a vibrant restaurant hub moments from Central Station, with cafes, dining and transport nearby. Ideal for all short, medium or long stays!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Surry Hills?

    Surry Hills has a variety of inviting accommodations, from modern apartments to heritage homes with original features. Many vacation rentals are nestled near leafy streets, lively main roads, and vibrant café districts, suiting solo travelers, families, and groups.

  • What are the best things to do in Surry Hills with kids?

    Explore local parks with playgrounds, discover colorful murals along the streets, and enjoy sweet treats at bakeries and ice creameries. Cultural centers often have interactive exhibits or family-friendly art events.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Surry Hills?

    Wander through the neighborhood’s creative galleries, sample food at multicultural eateries, and browse independent fashion boutiques. Locals also enjoy visiting art studios and local markets for unique finds.

  • How is the weather in Surry Hills?

    Surry Hills has mild winters around 48–65°F (9–18°C) and warm summers near 65–82°F (18–28°C), with rainfall peaking in early winter and late summer. Light layers and a rain jacket work well for most seasons.

  • When is the best time to visit Surry Hills?

    Spring and early autumn in Surry Hills are often recommended for comfortable temperatures between 54–80°F (12–27°C). These seasons usually bring outdoor activity, art shows, and local pop-up markets around the area.

  • What are the best places to visit in Surry Hills?

    Explore nearby art galleries, local design studios, and bustling markets filled with vintage finds. Green spaces around the neighborhood make ideal spots for relaxing or leisurely strolls.

  • What are some hiking trails in Surry Hills?

    Surry Hills is more urban, but locals enjoy walks through parks and along leafy residential streets. For longer trails, many visitors look to greater Sydney, where bushwalks and scenic routes are frequently suggested.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Surry Hills?

    Share picnics in local parks, join community art workshops, or browse weekend markets together. Small theatres and creative studios sometimes host family-friendly performances or interactive sessions.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Surry Hills?

    Many visitors explore Sydney’s coastal beaches, historic neighborhoods, or wildlife sanctuaries located around the city. The nearby Royal Botanic Garden and cultural precincts are also frequently suggested for day outings.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Surry Hills?

    Surry Hills has pet friendly stays ranging from apartments to terrace homes. Local parks and walking paths make it easy to spend time outdoors with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Surry Hills?

    Try exploring laneways for street art and hidden cafés, and visit markets early for the freshest produce. Many galleries and small shops host evening events, so check local boards for current happenings.

  • What is Surry Hills known for?

    Surry Hills is known for its creative arts scene, diverse dining, and heritage architecture. Locals celebrate its blend of historic terrace houses, galleries, and lively street culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Surry Hills?

    Seek out tucked-away bookstores, intimate music bars, and indie art studios scattered through leafy backstreets. Many laneways have colorful murals and quirky local businesses that invite exploration.

  • What are the best foods to try in Surry Hills?

    Surry Hills has a wide range of flavors, with artisan bakeries, multicultural eateries, and fresh Australian produce. Creative brunch dishes, Asian street food, and locally roasted coffee are frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Surry Hills?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, light layers for changing temperatures, and a rain jacket for occasional showers. A reusable shopping tote is handy for market visits, and most travelers carry a sunhat or sunscreen.

  • What is the nightlife in Surry Hills like?

    Surry Hills has a vibrant nightlife with cocktail lounges, cozy wine bars, and small venues hosting live music or DJ sets. Many restaurants stay open late, creating a lively, social scene after sunset.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Surry Hills?

    Creative arts festivals, food and wine events, and neighborhood markets are often celebrated throughout the year. During spring and summer, outdoor cultural gatherings and music nights draw both locals and visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Surry Hills?

    Many vacation rentals in Surry Hills welcome families, with spacious layouts, kitchens, and access to nearby parks and shops. Heritage terraces and modern apartments provide flexible options for groups with children.

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