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World Class location+Pool, Spa+Harbour Bridge View
A snapshot is worth a thousand words, but experiencing these panoramic views of Sydney in person is priceless! Experience SYDNEY THROUGH OUR EYES From sunrise painting the sky with hues of pink and purple, to ferries gliding beneath the Sydney Harbour Bridge, vibrant locals that bring the night to life, this is just a glimpse into the magic that awaits outside our doors. Wake up to some of Sydney’s most iconic treasures right outside your window, and let the city's beauty unfold before your eyes

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.

World-class Sydney Harbour View-SuperHost
Welcome to your beautiful 2-bedroom 1 bathroom apartment with free parking + SuperHost Stunning views overlooking Sydney Harbour. Located in Kirribilli, short 5-minute walk from Milsons Point train station and Milsons Point ferry, offering direct access to Circular Quay and the city in just 1 stop Please note; STRICTLY NO PARTIES OR SOCIAL GATHERINGS. This is a quiet building. Any breech will result in immediate eviction. If you think you may be noisy after 10pm please choose another listing
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!

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.

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.

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

Sydney Harbour Bridge Luxe Studio w/ Perfect Views
Sydney Harbour Bridge Luxe Studio is your ideal holiday! Beautifully rejuvenated for a sophisticated look to provide a relaxed haven for a city escape or romantic entertainer. This stunning studio nestles into a sun soaked corner position with abundant natural light from large windows & balcony to revel expansive 180*views across Harbour-Circular Quay-City-Milsons Point. Something for everyone for convenience, lifestyle & superb location that makes you want to come back time & time again.

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 ✅

Stunning Harbour Front View!
Breathtaking views from this executive style studio apartment, featuring stylish kitchen, bathroom and bi-fold balcony doors to bring the view inside! Situated on the 4th floor(there's an elevator), full length balcony with front row views of the iconic Harbour Bridge and world famous Opera House. You might not want to leave the house! With a central location, this bright and sunny apartment is minutes from the ferry and Milsons Point station and all the variety of Kirribilli's shops.

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

Contemporary Potts Point Apartment with a Rooftop Pool
Large floor-to-ceiling windows welcome the Sydney sunshine in this stylish apartment furnished with chic, modern amenities. On the roof, take in views of Sydney Harbour and the Opera House as you float in the pool or dine on the deck. We're in the centre of Potts Point close to famous restaurants and shops in the area and 12 mins walk on the same street to trains. The studio contains many modern conveniences and gadgets from espresso machine to Google home and Sonos sound.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sydney Opera House located?
Sydney Opera House stands on Bennelong Point, overlooking Sydney Harbour. The area around the harbour has lively walking paths, dining spots, and views of the city skyline.
When is the best time to visit Sydney Opera House?
Milder temperatures and less rainfall in spring and early autumn are often suggested for exploring Sydney Opera House and its surroundings. Summer brings warm weather, with outdoor events and bustling harbour activity.
How old is Sydney Opera House?
Sydney Opera House opened in 1973, making it over fifty years old. Its distinct architectural design has become a symbol of modern Australia.
Why was Sydney Opera House built?
Sydney Opera House was designed to create a world-class venue for music, opera, and the performing arts. It aimed to enrich Sydney’s cultural life and showcase innovative architecture.
What are some things to do near Sydney Opera House?
Around Sydney Opera House, you can explore the Royal Botanic Garden, Circular Quay’s waterfront, and art galleries. The area has locally rooted dining experiences and regular cultural events.
How is the weather near Sydney Opera House?
Sydney often enjoys warm summers around 68–82°F (20–28°C) and cooler winters from 48–65°F (9–18°C), with the most rainfall in late autumn and early winter. Spring and autumn commonly bring comfortable weather for walking by the harbour.
How was Sydney Opera House built?
Sydney Opera House was constructed with precast concrete shells atop a large podium, using innovative engineering for its curved roof forms. The build spanned several years and overcame complex design challenges.
What is the history of Sydney Opera House?
Sydney Opera House’s construction began in the 1950s after an international competition won by Danish architect Jørn Utzon. Its opening in 1973 marked a new era in Sydney’s artistic and architectural landscape.
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