Family-friendly holiday rentals in Sydney

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 13,560 holiday rentals in Sydney

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 395,570 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 3,060 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    2,540 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    6,040 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    13,110 of Sydney holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Sydney rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Sydney stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Sydney's top spots, include Darling Harbour, Taronga Zoo Sydney, and Hyde Park

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Sydney

Guests agree: These family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable leather couch and a geometric coffee table. Bright wall art adds a modern touch, while large glass doors provide access to a balcony overlooking the city skyline. A television is mounted on a sleek entertainment unit.
Apartment in Pyrmont
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Luxury Apartment Overlooking City and Darling Harbour

Feel the excitement of being only an elevator ride away from harbour-side activities. Admire walls filled with edgy and captivating art, and unwind on a comfy leather couch. Have nightcaps on the balcony and sleep in bedrooms with city skyline and Harbour views. We know you will feel at home with super comfortable modern light and cozy bedrooms, with built-in wardrobes and TVs. Google Chrome is also available on the Main TV in the lounge room. I'm sure you'll love coming back and unwinding after a day or night of enjoying everything Sydney offers. You'll not want to leave!

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area is shown with large open doors revealing a direct view of the Sydney Opera House and surrounding skyline. Comfortable seating is arranged around a marble coffee table, and greenery decorates the space, enhancing the connection to the outdoor scenery.
Apartment in Kirribilli
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

ICONIC SYDNEY HARBOUR & OPERA HOUSE POSTCARD VIEW

Iconic Opera House & Bridge Views Experience Sydney at its finest in this spectacular waterfront apartment with sweeping views of the Opera House & Harbour Bridge. Beautifully furnished, modern kitchen, stylish lounge, and a balcony made for sunset drinks. Perfect for travellers seeking comfort, design, and Sydney’s most iconic outlook. NOTE: Available as listed on the Airbnb calendar. Parking: Limited to 2hrs. Not ideal for guest with car. New Year's Eve - sorry, it is NOT available.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor seating area features a sectional couch with soft cushions, complemented by a coffee table. Lush greenery is seen along the back, providing privacy. A large umbrella shades the seating space, and wooden decking offers a warm, inviting touch.
Home in Rozelle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Modern retreat in prime location

Conveniently located in the heart of Rozelle, this modern retreat offers a perfect blend of trendy cafes and boutiques on Darling Street and the tranquille Bay Run, Dawn Fraser Baths and newly opened Rozelle Parklands. A 10-minute bus ride takes you to the center of Sydney, providing easy access to iconic landmarks like the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Whether you're exploring the city or unwinding in the peaceful surroundings of Rozelle, this is the perfect base for your Sydney adventure.

Top Guest favourite
An indoor pool area is framed by large glass panels, offering a view of the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge. Comfortable seating is positioned nearby, allowing for relaxation while enjoying the scenery. The space features elegant columns and subtle greenery, creating a soothing atmosphere.
Apartment in The Rocks
5 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Supreme Sydney Rocks Suite + Spectacular Pool View

Wake up to Sydney’s harbourside magic. Step into the heart of The Rocks - moments to our panoramic Circular Quay and the breathtaking Opera House. Walk to George Street or Barangaroo where Sydney's best bars & restaurants are all waiting to be experienced. Find in house dining or stroll to public transport for ferries to visit Manly or Taronga Zoo. Indulge in sophistication and immerse yourself in the vibrant cityscape. Note: the balcony and view are located upstairs with the shared pool.

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in St Leonards
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Luxury Designer Penthouse 1BR•Skyline View•Parking

This penthouse offers excellent privacy and tranquility, making it safe to leave the curtains open at night. You won't find the city lights too bright to sleep, but instead, you'll enjoy the charming urban scenery, reminiscent of scenes from a TV drama. Stream piano music via Bluetooth, light up some aromatic candles, pour yourself a glass of wine, and unwind while admiring the endless city lights and starry night sky. You'll feel relaxed and forget all your worries in this serene atmosphere.

Top Guest favourite
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, 269 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
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, 101 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!

Guest favourite
A cozy seating area features two plush armchairs positioned near a large window, providing unobstructed views of the ocean and cliffs. A small side table holds two glasses of wine, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Vaucluse
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Stunning 1bdr w/ Amazing View

Bright and airy one bedroom apartment nestled on top of Diamond Bay Cliffs with breathtaking ocean views. The stunning view overlooking the cliffs and the soothing sound of waves, provide an incredible connection to the ocean from awe inspiring sunrises to frolicking whales throughout the day. Relax with a wine or coffee in this beautifully styled home surrounded in comfort and serenity. Take a dip in the pool overlooking the ocean or take a walk along the cliff walkway. Free street parking

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, 123 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.

Guest favourite
A bright living area is featured with a contemporary blue sofa and a light wooden coffee table topped with a decorative bowl. A potted plant adds greenery, while a surfboard and wall hooks enhance the coastal theme. Natural light filters through white-shuttered windows.
Cottage in Warriewood
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Sunfilled Getaway only minutes to the Beach & Lake

Some places you visit. Others you actually settle into. The North Beach House is a private, thoughtfully designed beach cottage tucked away in North Narrabeen, a short walk from the sand, surrounded by gardens, and far enough from the world to properly relax. It's the kind of place families keep coming back to and where couples remember why they needed a break. However you like to travel, with little ones, as a pair, or simply in need of real quiet, The North Beach House was made for it.

Guest favourite
Home in Woodford
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Stylish Mountain Retreat with Breathtaking Views

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Take back the beautiful views and be at one with nature. Located in the best area in the blue mountains to getaway, relax and enjoy all the attractions. The house faces north east aspect and is filled with light. This house is unique and has an incredible art collection and designer furniture. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 newly renovated bathrooms, fireplace, reverse cycle heating and three balconies areas to sit, relax and contemplate nature.

Guest favourite
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, 176 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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