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An inviting living space features a plush sofa adorned with cushions, complemented by an intricate area rug. Potted plants are strategically placed around the room, offering a sense of greenery. The open layout is enhanced by natural light, leading to the outdoor space through sliding doors.
Home in Redfern
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Inner city cottage hideaway

The best of both worlds: Inner city cottage in a quiet subtropical oasis. A secure house with all the comfortable mod-cons you need & very close to all Sydney city has to offer. Staying here feels like a private refuge which is airy, open and steeped in green surrounds whilst being a perfect base for exploring hip Redfern and Inner Sydney. Redfern Station is a 5 min walk away, 10 to Central, and moments to beautiful parks, shops, bars & restaurants of Redfern. Airport is 12mins by train.

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A stylish living area features large glass sliding doors, offering a view of lush greenery outside. A comfortable sectional sofa and a round coffee table provide a cozy seating arrangement. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the warm wooden accents throughout.
Home in Narrabeen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Narrabeen Luxury Beachpad

Between the lagoon and the ocean…. Clever architectural design with full size well equipped kitchen and beautiful private sunny balcony. This is a one bedroom freestanding fully self contained private elevated dwelling amongst the giant bamboo, Bangalow palms and bromeliads with lake glimpses and ocean breezes. If you're looking for somewhere out of the ordinary, in an outstanding location just minutes walk to the beach, and a little more special than the rest, you will not be disappointed.

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A lounge area features a brown leather sofa paired with a round, light-colored coffee table. Black-and-white framed photographs adorn the wall. A large television sits atop the mantel above a decorative fireplace. A view of the kitchen area can be seen in the background.
Home in Potts Point
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Harbour Terrace 2BR Central Woolloomooloo

- Harbour side location, easy stroll to cafes and bars ✅ - Free to use full sized tennis and basketball court 1 minute walk with 4 X tennis racquets and Basketball supplied ✅ - Playground for the kids ✅ - Award winning matress' with fresh high quality linen ✅ - Full kitchen with all essentials, coffee, tea etc ✅ - Each bedroom has 32" Smart TV with Netflix ✅ - Washer/Dryer combo with liquid supplied ✅ - Fresh Towels ✅ - Beautiful walkable location close to Opera house and botanic gardens ✅

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Home in Barangaroo
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Exclusive living in a Historic Home

With 180 degree views of Barangaroo and Balmain and a courtyard for enjoying afternoon drinks, this 3 storey home is fitted with all the modcons including smart TV, WIFI, luxury Egyptian cotton linen, air con, washer/dryer, marble kitchen, wooden floors, rain shower heads, customised wardrobes, a clawfoot bathtub and Victorian fireplaces. 5 min walk to Barangaroo, 10 mins to Circular Quay and CBD and around the corner from some of the best restaurants and bars that Sydney has to offer.

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Home in Woodford
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 277 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.

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A spacious bedroom features a queen bed, dressed in hotel-quality linens, complemented by a cozy throw. Wall sconces illuminate art pieces flanking the headboard. Natural light streams in through French doors, opening to a balcony with decorative iron railing, while neutral tones provide a calming atmosphere.
Home in Paddington
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Taylor - Paddington

This charming three bedroom, three bathroom terrace in the heart of Paddington is perfect for central and peaceful stay. Conveniently located near local shops and with easy access to Sydney CBD and Bondi the location is hard to beat. Nestled in the quiet and picturesque streets of Paddington boasting a gorgeous outdoor courtyard, spacious living and dining rooms and generously sized bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, this heritage home is a stunning place to stay for your Sydney getaway.

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features light wood flooring and a cozy armchair. Sliding glass doors open to the backyard, inviting natural light. A small round table holds snacks and a plant, while a soft rug adds texture to the space.
Home in Mosman
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Mosman retreat close to harbour

Take a ferry ride with a cup of coffee to the city, listen to the lions roar in the zoo with a French glass of wine in the garden are just few of the lovely activities while staying at our BnB. Staying in a historic home with modern finishes and comfortable provincial styling is the perfect base to explore the city of Sydney and return to a quiet retreat at night. Your French-Australian host will do their best to make sure your stay is comfortable and you will want to return.

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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 spacious living area is showcased, featuring a comfortable sofa and a round ottoman. Large floor-to-ceiling windows provide stunning ocean views, while natural light fills the room. A neutral color palette with light wood flooring enhances the airy atmosphere, inviting relaxation.
Home in Tamarama
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Absolute Tamarama Beachfront on Bondi Coastal Walk

LOCATION LOCATION! No better LOCATION! Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Tamarama Beach, Sydney's exclusive coastal gem. Our Absolute Tamarama Beachfront provides direct access to the mesmerising ocean waves, just steps away. Relax on the full-sized balcony and enjoy uninterrupted views from the Bondi Coast Walk to Tamarama, Bronte, Clovelly, and Coogee. Experience Sydney's iconic eastern surfing coastline from our captivating holiday home.

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A bright living area features a turquoise sofa and natural light flooding through expansive glass doors. Lush plants are situated beside a woven area rug, while soft textures and warm lighting create a calming atmosphere, inviting relaxation.
Home in Waterloo
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

City Cottage

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located place. The inner city is at your door step including parks, pubs, breweries and restaurants. Our home provides space to unwind and relax. You can enjoy the sun outback or close up and cool down with a flow of air conditioning. The kitchen is all new and state of the art cooking appliances by smeg. We loved living in the area and hope you will too when you stay. *****Strictly no parties please*****

Guest favourite
The entrance of the terrace home is framed by decorative ironwork. A warm interior glow is visible through the open door, leading into the living space. The house number is clearly displayed as '37,' and a picket fence provides a welcoming boundary.
Home in Newtown
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Stylish Aircon Terrace Near Newtown, Train to City

Peaceful 2 bedroom terrace for 4 people. Only 8 min walk to popular Newtown shopping and train. Only 5 min train ride to Sydney Harbour Featuring: * 2 full bedrooms with queen beds * fully equipped kitchen * internal washer * beautiful, sunny garden with atrium * separate living and dining space * smart TV with Netflix etc. * WiFi * 5-10 min walk to Newtown centre * close to public transport/train station * Quiet narrow st with 24hr parking.

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A private outdoor courtyard features a dining table surrounded by six metal and plastic chairs. A vibrant mural with a stylized portrait is painted on the adjacent wall, complemented by lush green plants providing an inviting space for relaxation.
Home in Pyrmont
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Cosy Cottage Funky ICC Darling Harbour Sydney

Stylish & basic 2 bedroom heritage listed terrace house in the heart of Sydney. Walk across the road to see a show at the Lyric Theatre, The Star entertaining complex and Pyrmont cafes & restaurant street. 5 minutes walk to International Convention Centre (ICC), Darling Harbour, Sydney Fish Markets, most major public transport and attractions of Sydney. You cannot get any place more central and walkable to everywhere than this!

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,570 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    4,190 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    9,180 of Sydney holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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