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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!

Apartment directly on beach with stunning views
This studio flat is located directly overlooking Gordon's bay. There are no cars or streets, just the coastal walking path. The coastal path, Gordon's bay and Clovelly are a mere handful of steps away. The studio is located on the bottom floor of an apartment block. It has its own separate private entrance. The flat is located to receive afternoon sun, and the sunsets are stunning. The waves are audible at night. The coastal path it overlooks is peacefully quiet at night - no traffic noise!

Wow Bondi Beach 3B Mod Apt Magic Views AC Garage
Watch the whales & dolphins from your chair in this beach-side apartment with it's laid-back ambience of a comfortable beach house. Glamorous bay windows frame magical uninterrupted views of the surf, the headland and the horizon. A sand between your toes holiday pad like no other. The natural palette creates warmth and texture in this light, clean, airy space. A marble bathroom and new kitchen with gas cook top add to the comforts. Summer or Winter it is holiday heaven! Long Term stays welcome

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

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.

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.

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.

Dreamy Bondi: The Sunrise - Oceanview Studio
Welcome to the most post-able studio in Bondi, where every detail is designed to impress. This newly renovated, designer studio may be compact, but its genius layout maximizes comfort and style. From the moment you step in, you'll be captivated by the sweeping views over Bondi Beach, perfectly framed by the banquette and dining table by the window—your own private lookout. This is more than just a place to stay; it’s a retreat where the views and the space itself are equally photo-worthy.

Unique studio apartment in 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

Spectacular Suite, Bridge & Water views, The Rocks
Welcome to The Rocks. Explore this Premium Resort-Style-Living one-bedroom apartment featuring Iconic Harbour Bridge & Water views. Our building is one of the most iconic and premium buildings in the Rocks area. Bridge, Harbour, Barangaro & NYE- Fireworks can be viewed from your living room. Full Harbour & Opera House views from Observation Deck, where the swimming pool is. Fully updated (April 2024) with fresh paint, new carpet, artwork & furniture.

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.

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.
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1,560 of Sydney holiday rentals include wifi access

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

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