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The living area features a darkly upholstered 2.5-seater sofa bed and a leather butterfly chair. A modern glass table sits upon a light rug, while a flat-screen Smart TV is positioned against a wall of large windows, allowing ample natural light and a view of the private courtyard.
Apartment in Surry Hills
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 549 reviews

Secret Courtyard Studio Apartment near Central Station

The spacious 50 sqm (internal & external) courtyard studio has private and separate entry from a quirky Surry Hills laneway. Visitors descend down a short flight of steps into a stunning secret courtyard enclosed by tall white walls - remnants of a warehouse. Bifold doors lead into the generous living area, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor areas. The lounge/dining area is comfortably furnished with a 2.5 seater sofa bed (converts to king single bed), leather butterfly chair, flat screen Smart TV (with Netflix) and dining table and chairs. Blockout curtains will ensure that guest will have a good nights rest. The designer kitchen has a fully integrated dishwasher, convection microwave, fridge and freezer, coffee machine, kettle, toaster and concealed washer/dryer. The sleeping area features a comfortable queen-size bed, ample wardrobe space and reverse cycle air conditioning (heating and cooling). The generous, modern bathroom has a frameless shower, large mirrors and marble tiles. This unique city-fringe pad is perfectly located between the CBD, Crown Street and Central Station. It is an ideal traveller's base to explore Sydney or a superbly convenient business accommodation away from the hustle and bustle. Please also have a look at my other listing - an adjoining one bedroom warehouse conversion: http://abnb.me/EVmg/RzDhQDowQF If you have a larger number of people (4-6), or if you wish to have more space, the two apartments can be booked together and combined as a duplex. See below combined listing: http://abnb.me/EVmg/Jc13RCoFQF The apartment is fully self-contained and has no share spaces. Guest will have private and exclusive access to: - Secure rear laneway entry - Outdoor courtyard - Large combined open plan living/dining/kitchen/sleeping area - Own bathroom The stairs within the studio lead to a permanently locked secure door at the top of the stairs (no guest access). There is also a door leading to an adjoining apartment at the rear of the apartment. However, this is permanently locked and no guest access is permitted. For your convenience, we have a 24/7 key lock box to facilitate flexible after hours check in. During your stay we are generally in town and a few minutes away, so if you require any assistance, it can be provided promptly. Located in Surry Hills, Sydney’s epicentre of cultural diversity, eclectic art, and fashion. Hidden alleyways conceal a rich tapestry of buzzing cafes, cutting-edge restaurants, vibrant small bars, gallery spaces, and hip, eclectic boutique shops. Trains – Central Station (6 mins walk): All Metro & Regional Trains, eg Blue Mountains, Wollongong, Newcastle etc Buses – Elizabeth St (4 mins walk): City, Barangaroo, Kings Cross, Chatswood, Mosman, Maroubra, Bronte, Coogee, Kingsford Buses – Albion Street (3 mins walk): Clovelly Beach, Coogee North, La Perouse Beach Airport – Train (17 mins), Taxi (19 mins) Crown Street - Walk (7 mins) Oxford Street - Walk (8 mins) Town Hall – Walk (15 mins), Train (12 mins) Pitt Street Mall – Walk (20 mins), Train (15 mins) Circular Quay/Opera House – Walk (30 mins), Train (16 mins) Allianz Stadium Moore Park –Walk (24 mins) Parking - Goulburn Street Carpark (Corner of Goulburn & Elizabeth Street) –Walk (7 mins) see website for weekday and weekend rates Goget Car Share Numerous Goget pods located around the block Please tell us more about yourself (and your travelling companions), the purpose of your visit, and any special accommodation requirements (travelling with children, mobility-challenged etc). This will help us cater better to your needs. The safety of all our guests is important to us. Please ensure that you have verified your government ID through Airbnb before you request a booking. WE ONLY ACCEPT BOOKINGS FROM GUESTS WITH A VERIFIED ID. https://www.airbnb.com.au/help/article/336/what-are-profile-verifications-and-how-do-i-get-them

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, 147 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
The living area features a spacious sectional sofa paired with a modern lounge chair and small side table. Exposed brick walls add character, while large windows frame views of the skyline. A dining table and office desk are visible, surrounded by natural light.
Condo in Darlinghurst
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Designer Warehouse Penthouse - Panoramic Views

A one-of-a-kind luxury designer penthouse with panoramic views of the Sydney skyline, in the most perfect central location imaginable. This is a beautiful modern warehouse apartment with high ceilings, lots of natural light, high-end interior design, and quality furniture. It's very quiet, but within a 1 min walk from great cafes, bars & restaurants. You won't find a better location. It's close to the Opera House, Town Hall, Harbour Bridge, Museums, Botanic Gardens and more. Perfect for a couple

Top Guest favourite
A private balcony offers outdoor dining with a table set for two, accompanied by vibrant views of the water and distant city skyline. Lush greenery frames the scene, while tranquil blue waters reflect the clear sky.
Condo in Mosman
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Absolute Harbourfront Apartment with Fabulous Panoramic Views

Magnificent piece of paradise at the waters' edge. Heart stopping views from every room (Guest 2017) Bright & sunny, idyllic waterfront sanctuary Separate home office All linens and unit professionally cleaned Alfresco balcony perfect for drinks/meals BBQ dining, sun lounges, harbour pool Onsite parking: max. car height 1.7 metres Bus & ferry close Fireworks often seen, spectacular on New Year's Eve & Australia Day Peaceful by day, stunning by night Come and chill out – you won't want to leave!

Superhost
An open loft space features a modern, spacious living area with dark hardwood floors. A curved spiral staircase leads to the upper levels. A contemporary sofa and two white chairs are positioned around a simple dining table, with warm lighting enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Surry Hills
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Modern Terrace in Sydney. Perfect location

3 level modern terrace house in vibrant Surry Hills Sydney. OPEN LOFT SPACE, the best of everything, great location easy walk to downtown, Opera House, tourist attractions, friendly neighbourhood, close to transport, cafes, bars, In a quiet cul-de-sac street. The house has NO PARKING . STREET METER PAID PARKING ONLY. TIME LIMITS APPLY. Public transportation near by. Buses are accessible from Crown Street and Oxford Street and the light rail is accessible from Devonshire Street Surry Hills

Top 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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Stylish Paddington Oasis.

Walking distance to everything with views to the harbour. This stylish apartment is close to Oxford St., Kings Cross, Potts Point is a 10min walk to Allianz Stadium and SCG. Walk to CBD. Fully equipped kitchen, super comfortable adjustable bed. Tasteful Art. Everything you need for a longer stay. Walk through Paddo's fashion shops and famous galleries. Dine at local cafes and pubs. Enjoy the harbour breeze from balcony. Harbour beaches, all your favorite tourist spots are all close by.

Guest favourite
A modern living area features a leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by two wooden chairs and a round black coffee table. A flat-screen television is mounted on a white media unit, while a plant adds a touch of greenery. Natural light fills the space.
Townhouse in Surry Hills
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Trendy Terrace Home in Surry Hills

Located in one of Sydney's most sought after residential areas on the fringe of Sydney's downtown. This two story, two bedroom historic terrace home with an amazing outdoor patio sanctuary, updated kitchen and bathroom, gives quick access to all of Sydney's culture within walking distance to Central Station. There is no parking spot available with this property - only on street parking as available. Due to the internal stairs we don't recommend guests with young children or elderly.

Top Guest favourite
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 Potts Point
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 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

Top Guest favourite
A modern living space showcases a well-furnished area with a comfortable lounge chair, small side table, and a textured rug beneath. A stylish kitchen is visible in the background, illuminated by soft lighting. Green plants add a fresh touch near the window, enhancing the vibrant atmosphere.
Apartment in Potts Point
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Stunning One Bedroom Art Deco Apartment

A gorgeous apartment on the border of Elizabeth Bay and Potts Point, one of the most vibrant and sought after areas to live in Sydney. The apartment is completely renovated and stylishly furnished with timber floors ,new kitchen and bathroom. Located on the 4th floor of an iconic Art deco building overlooking the stunning pool and manicured gardens which are the perfect space for entertaining and relaxing after a day exploring Sydney. The building has security access and 2 lifts.

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen features wooden cabinetry with a light wooden dining table in the foreground. A gas stove is seen beneath a decorative light fixture, while a vase of flowers adds a touch of greenery. Exposed brick walls complement the stylish design.
Guesthouse in Surry Hills
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Elegant Loft in Converted Farmhouse

Unwind with a glass of Shiraz in this architect-designed, stylish loft. Appointed with modern luxuries, the space has an elegant light-filled interior. An exposed brick wall, originally part of a 19th-century farm, serves as a funky backdrop. The house has an open plan kitchen, living and dining room. There is a separate bedroom with a king sized bed and wardrobes. Off the bedroom there is an ensuite bathroom and laundry. It’s a beautifully quiet place to stay while in Sydney.

Guest favourite
The studio features a modern kitchen with sleek cabinetry and appliances. A comfortable brown sofa is positioned in front of a light-colored coffee table. Art pieces in soft colors adorn the walls, and a doorway leads to the bathroom area in the background.
Apartment in Surry Hills
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Unit 5, 65A Fitzroy St, Surry Hills

The entrance to 5/65A is from Fanny Place which is the back lane. Clean, quiet, comfortable studio in the heart of Surry Hills. Ideal for 2 people who wish to have friends for dinner. The studio is quite spacious and opens onto a private courtyard. The studio has been freshly painted and fitted out with new furniture. It has a fully equipped modern kitchen with quality Bosch appliances. The apartment has Air Conditioning. No off street parking. Definitely NO PETS.

Guest favourite
A bright loft-style apartment features a spacious bed with fresh linen and a mirrored headboard. A fully equipped kitchen is visible, alongside a comfortable sitting area with natural light streaming through large windows, adorned with plants and minimalist decor.
Loft in Surry Hills
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews

Modern City Pad

Architecturally designed, this bright loft style apartment offers is unique experience for any type of traveller. Located on the border of Darlinghurst and Surry Hills, you are minutes away from all the bars, cafes, and restaurants which the precinct has to offer. The convenient location means you're within walking distance of Sydney’s CBD and major Sydney attractions including Sydney Tower, Opera House, and Royal Botanical Gardens.

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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Surry Hills

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,380 holiday rentals in Surry Hills

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

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    400 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 140 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    330 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    530 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,340 of Surry Hills holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 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

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