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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!
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
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.
Hermès-themed Penthouse 1 Bed With Iconic Views
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
Entire Studio in heart of Sydney CBD with Views
NEWLY done up modern studio apartment - minutes walk to Sydney's iconic Darling Harbour. Easy access to attractions (Chinatown, Town Hall, Darling Square and more) Minutes walk to transportation (subway, light rail, buses) Secure apartment complex. Sound proof - perfect for guests who are sensitive to noise. Mini kitchen with electric stove Own bathroom (incl. bath towels and toiletries) Own private balcony. Free high speed Wifi. Air-conditioning. Location: Dixon Street, Sydney NSW 2000
Designer Coastal Apartment
This designer apartment is newly renovated and positioned on the top floor facing N/E nestled amongst the tree tops with ocean glimpses on the horizon. A quiet and private location with free street parking and only a 10 minute walk to the beach. Enjoy Charing Cross with its boutique shops, cafes, restaurants, pubs and public transport. Bondi junction Westfield and train station is an easy 20 minute walk. Busses are available from nearby streets. *Not suitable for children and infants.
FABULOUS LOCATION ! funky city studio,balcony & AC
This PRIVATE beautifully renovated studio features air conditioning ❄️, a ceiling fan 🌬️, and a cozy balcony 🌿 where you can relax after a day exploring the city. The space is thoughtfully equipped with everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay 🛋️. Located just a stone's throw from the vibrant Oxford Street in Darlinghurst 🍴🛍️🎭, you’ll have instant access to fantastic local dining, shopping, nightlife, and entertainment options, all right on your doorstep!.
New Luxury Sydney Apartment in Iconic Building
This newly built luxury apartment in the World Architecture Award winning Kaz Tower is an exclusive stay experience in an iconic building located in the heart of one of the worlds most exciting cities. The apartment offers an experience that will set your stay apart from the crowd in architecture, comfort, location, attractions and public transport convenience. EARLY CHECK-IN AND LATE CHECKOUT OPTIONS AVAILABLE - if required please confirm availability when booking.
Breathtaking Sydney Harbour View! @StaySydney
Welcome to our stunning waterfront apartment with breathtaking views of Sydney Harbour! This magnificent space offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and unparalleled vistas, providing an unforgettable experience for your stay in the heart of Sydney. Open plan living with a seamless fusion of style and functionality. The expansive windows showcase uninterrupted panoramas of the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge and the world-renowned Opera House.
Cozy Gem Studio + Parking
This unique studio apartment with a great atmosphere will show you why the North Shore is one of the most exclusive areas of Sydney. Enjoy all the best that Sydney has to offer. Located just 5-10 min walk from restaurants, bars, markets and 15 min train station or 4 min to the Wharf. Simply step out onto the balcony and enjoy literally the best view you can have of Sydney Harbour, you will be staying in a strategic location.
Superb 1 bed apartment in Syd CBD darling harbour
Superb living in Sydney CBD, quality modern finishes throughout and open views over the CBD. Just moments from Town Hall, QVB, Darling Harbour, China Town, Westfield and restaurants. - Over-sized lounge/dining opening onto balcony - Open plan kitchen, with gas cooking and dishwasher - Spacious bedroom - Modern bathroom - Internal laundry & Air Conditioning - Secure building with intercom and lift access
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When is the best time to visit Sydney?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $191 SGD | $178 SGD | $174 SGD | $172 SGD | $160 SGD | $158 SGD | $164 SGD | $168 SGD | $169 SGD | $183 SGD | $186 SGD | $227 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 24°C | 24°C | 22°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 21°C | 23°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Sydney?
Sydney has vibrant neighborhoods for stays, including Darling Harbour for waterfront attractions, Surry Hills with artistic flair, and Bondi for beachside living. Inner city and city fringe areas draw travelers seeking culture, dining, and nightlife.
What are the best things to do in Sydney with kids?
Families explore interactive exhibits at the Australian Museum, picnic in the Royal Botanic Garden, or discover local wildlife at Taronga Zoo. Beach parks and city playgrounds provide active fun for all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Sydney?
Explore the Sydney Opera House, wander The Rocks market, and relax on Bondi Beach. Sydney has scenic walks and lively waterfronts, drawing people to its outdoor and cultural experiences.
How is the weather in Sydney?
Sydney has mild winters near 50–65°F (10–18°C) and warm, humid summers reaching around 68–82°F (20–28°C). Rain is spread through the year, so a light jacket and umbrella are helpful.
What are the best places to visit in Sydney?
Explore Sydney Harbour, stroll through the Royal Botanic Garden, and experience the historic charm of The Rocks. The city also has beaches, art galleries, and public parks around the central districts.
What are some hiking trails in Sydney?
Sydney has scenic trails like the Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk, rainforest paths in Lane Cove National Park, and urban bushwalks around Centennial Park. Trails often feature ocean vistas and native plants.
What are some family activities we can do in Sydney?
Families can explore ferries on Sydney Harbour, picnic or play in Hyde Park, or discover marine life at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium. Coastal walks and interactive exhibits at local museums also make for engaging family experiences.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sydney?
Explore the natural beauty of Blue Mountains National Park, enjoy wine tasting and gardens around Hunter Valley, or visit coastal spots near Royal National Park. Each area has distinct scenery and activities.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sydney?
Sydney has pet-friendly accommodations across neighborhoods such as Newtown, Glebe, and Bondi. Parks throughout the city make it convenient to bring dogs along for outdoor fun.
What are some local tips for visiting Sydney?
Tap on with an Opal card for public transport, wear sun protection year-round, and explore both busy markets and quiet neighborhood cafés. Sydney locals embrace outdoor living, so shoes for walking and beaches come in handy.
What is Sydney known for?
Sydney is known for its iconic harbour bridge and opera house, lively arts scene, and renowned beaches. Diverse neighborhoods and outdoor culture shape its global reputation.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sydney?
Discover local creators at Carriageworks market, street art in Newtown, or tranquil bushland at Wendy’s Secret Garden. Small galleries and laneways around Surry Hills also have a creative energy.
What are the best foods to try in Sydney?
Sydney has fresh local seafood, Thai and Vietnamese street eats, and classic meat pies. Beachside neighborhoods serve modern fusion dishes, while bakeries offer lamingtons or pavlova.
What should I bring for a trip to Sydney?
Pack layers for changing temperatures, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection. An umbrella is useful due to occasional rain throughout the year.
What is the nightlife in Sydney like?
Sydney’s nightlife includes rooftop bars around Darlinghurst, live music venues in Newtown, and relaxed seaside spots in Bondi. The city’s districts are known for creative cocktails, performances, and late-night eateries.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Sydney?
Sydney hosts widely known events like Vivid Sydney, Sydney Festival, and Mardi Gras Parade each year. Summer brings concerts, cultural celebrations, and food markets throughout the city.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sydney?
Sydney has family-friendly vacation rentals in areas like Darling Harbour, Pyrmont, and Paddington. Neighborhoods feature access to playgrounds, parks, and waterfront walking paths.
When is the best time to visit Sydney?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for temperate weather and fewer crowds, while summer brings popular festivals and beach activities. Mild winters also appeal to those seeking cooler conditions.
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12,170 properties have a dedicated workspace
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31,060 of Sydney holiday rentals include wifi 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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Sydney’s top spots include Darling Harbour, Taronga Zoo Sydney and Hyde Park
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- Sydney Opera House
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