Guesthouse holiday rentals in Sydney

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The garden chalet is surrounded by lush greenery, with a wooden facade and multiple glass doors. Natural light fills the interior space, while vibrant plants enhance the inviting outdoor atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Glebe
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Leafy garden chalet in InnerWest with water views

Charming self-contained garden chalet in Inner Sydney in small leafy backyard off Blackwattle Bay. Access through house. Cook St is off Glebe Pt Rd with its cafes, pubs, bookshops, amenities, and Broadway Shopping Centre. 10 min walk thru park to TramSheds. Ferry to Barangaroo at bottom of road. Buses, lightrail to fish markets, Darling Harbour, markets, Central. Universities close. Friendly neighbours, parrots, possums, kookaburras. Happy dog, owner onsite. Will sleep 3 but 2 most comfortable.

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 Darlinghurst
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.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a modern two-story apartment is depicted, featuring a light-colored facade with large windows and a balcony. A sliding glass door leads into the living space. Outdoor seating with blue chairs and greenery enhances the entrance.
Guesthouse in North Sydney
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Modern New York style loft apartment. North Sydney

This luxury apartment is fully renovated. Full kitchen, washing machine, air con, wifi and your own patio. The bedroom and bathroom are upstairs with views. The house adjoining the apartment is on a quiet heritage street. Access is via the rear garden of the house. 5 mins walk to North Sydney station, 4 mins to Victoria Cross metro, 4 mins to great restaurants, bars, cafes. Almost 300 five star reviews. A safe and luxurious place to stay. Sorry, not suitable for children or babies.

Top Guest favourite
A charming courtyard is framed by vibrant green plants and flowering shrubs. A light-colored door serves as an entry point, with a small seating area visible to the side. The stone pathway leads to a textured surface, enhancing the outdoor tranquility.
Guesthouse in Annandale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Annandale Self Contained flat & area 'Old Stable"

A self-contained separate flat with its own relaxed Courtyard. Combined Kitchenet for light eating ,incl, toaster,microwave, kettle,Coffee Pod Machine, Bathroom & Laundry.(Dryer, W/Mach,iron& Board)Hair dryer and straightener Air Conditioned and courtyard. Close to SYD/CBD. Ideal for Sydney City Festivals, MWS/ Long w/e ,close to city bus stops. Annandale Village 300 m away. Buses & Lightrail very close. Close to RPA Hospital. Ideal for a comfortable stay if renovating in the area.

Guest favourite
The exterior of a modern guesthouse is displayed, featuring a light grey facade and a garage door. Natural light filters through the windows, framed by lush green trees lining the lane. A clean, paved path leads to the entrance, emphasizing accessibility.
Guesthouse in Balmain
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The Sail Loft Guesthouse Balmain

The Sail Loft is a newly built light filled guesthouse out the back of our house with direct laneway access. The unique loft style apartment has a style all of its own with a king bed upstairs (or two single beds) and a seperate lounge, TV and kitchenette downstairs. With privacy from the main house, stay in style and comfort with modern appliances and hotel luxury in the heart of balmain. Optional garage parking, or ditch the car and be in the city within 15mins on public transport.

Top Guest favourite
The modern exterior of the building features a sleek, corrugated metal design with a balcony adorned by tropical plants. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and a deck with outdoor seating offers a relaxing outdoor space. A surfboard is casually propped against the side.
Guesthouse in Maianbar
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

The Garden Studio. A haven for Nature Lovers.

The Garden Studio, is a modern one-bedroom retreat in the Royal National Park, south Sydney. Surrounded by pristine bushland and beaches, this peaceful hideaway offers a perfect blend of nature and comfort. Enjoy the open-plan kitchen and lounge that leads to a covered deck overlooking your private garden. Upstairs, the cozy loft bedroom with en-suite opens to a sunny deck, ideal for soaking in the natural beauty. A short drive from Sydney, The Garden Studio is your ideal getaway!

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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, 190 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.

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Guesthouse in St 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.

Top Guest favourite
A modern studio space is shown, featuring a spacious bed topped with decorative pillows. A wooden trunk and two fabric stools provide seating options. A kitchenette is visible along one wall, highlighted by light fixtures. A decorative rug adds warmth to the concrete floor.
Guesthouse in Bondi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Luxury Studio in Bondi Beach

Brand new spacious, ultra modern studio. Facilities: mini bar fridge, toaster & kettle. Bifold doors open up to lovely shared garden. Shops, cafes, restaurants and transport at your door step. Very quiet, tranquil location set in the back garden of family home. We can accomodate the littlies and supply a portacot, high chair and toys. Please request if needed. If you are arriving before the check in time, you are welcome to safely leave your baggage with us.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features large glass doors that open to a private garden. Natural light floods the space, illuminating a neutral sofa and a striped area rug. Soft greenery and stone pathways are visible outside, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Guesthouse in Balmoral
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Balmoral Slopes Guesthouse

This beautiful new airconditioned guesthouse designed by renowned Sydney architect Luigi Rosselli is a detached separate dwelling located near our private home. Ideal for couples and families with babies and small children. - Bus stop 50m from doorstep - will take you into Mosman village and the CBD. - 400m walk to Balmoral Beach cafes & restaurants. - Street parking available close to the guesthouse. Secure access via security gate.

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 North Narrabeen
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.

Top Guest favourite
A bright indoor space features an open kitchen with modern cabinetry and a small dining table. A cozy sofa faces the table, with a tall green plant adding a touch of nature. Light floods in through a skylight and sheer curtains, enhancing the airy ambiance.
Guesthouse in Manly
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

Cosy garden studio at Manly beach

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Walk 2 minutes for a refreshing morning swim. Live like a local and enjoy strolling around for great coffee and breakfast. Head to the Wharf Bar for a drink and watch the sunset before dinner. Enjoy dinner at one of the many Manly eateries . A short flat walk to the city ferry. Head to Shelley Beach for a snorkel. There’s lots of ways to relax and take a break from a busy life.

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Quick stats about guesthouse rentals in Sydney

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    Explore 740 holiday rentals in Sydney

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    140 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    70 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    260 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    690 of Sydney holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Sydney stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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