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Waterfront holiday rentals in Sydney

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A spacious living area features a comfortable leather couch and a geometric coffee table. Bright wall art adds a modern touch, while large glass doors provide access to a balcony overlooking the city skyline. A television is mounted on a sleek entertainment unit.
Flat in Sydney
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

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!

Guest favourite
The image captures a view of the Sydney Harbour Bridge framed by a large window. Two colorful birds can be seen perched on the window ledge, adding a touch of life to the scene. The city skyline is visible in the background under a cloudy sky.
Flat in Kirribilli
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

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

Top guest favourite
A wooden boathouse floats on calm waters, surrounded by sailboats and lush hills. The structure features a dark exterior with a single door and a large window. Soft clouds float in a blue sky, reflecting the tranquility of the setting.
Houseboat in Newport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

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.

Superhost
A stylish living area is showcased, featuring a comfortable leather couch and a unique coffee table. Large windows provide sweeping views of the Sydney skyline, while a wooden cabinet and decorative lamp add character to the space. A ceiling fan completes the modern atmosphere.
Flat in Potts Point
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Best Sydney Views from Potts Point + Rooftop Pool

Immerse yourself in the heart of Potts Point with show-stopping views of Sydney Harbour and its surroundings—both from your apartment and the stunning shared rooftop pool. Located in the Gemini complex, you'll be within walking distance to the CBD, Kings Cross Station and some of the city's best shopping and dining. Beautifully outfitted with trendy furnishings and a unique selection of books and artefacts, you'll have everything and more to feel stylishly content at this home away from home.

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A stylish dining area features a circular table surrounded by rattan chairs, positioned next to a large bay window. Soft cushions adorn the built-in banquette, offering a cozy spot to enjoy sweeping views of Bondi Beach and the vibrant shoreline.
Flat in Ben Buckler
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A bright attic studio showcases a modern open plan layout with large skylights allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable green chairs are positioned near a round glass coffee table. A decorative plant adds a touch of nature, complementing the stylish interior.
Guest suite in Kurraba Point
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

the attic • luxury harbourside suite

Enjoy this top floor attic which has been fully renovated througout. Enjoying separate entry, spectacular water views and north facing aspect. All with the comfort of reverse cycle ducted air conditioning. The building is located directly by Sydney harbour. Kurraba Reserve is footsteps away. Ferry access for services to Circular Quay is 3mins walk. Bus stop 5mins walk. You are within easy reach of Sydney's main attractions and transportation hubs while enjoying a prime peaceful location.

Superhost
The image displays two bedrooms in a modern apartment. One room features a spacious queen bed, while the other has two single beds. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the warm, neutral tones of the decor. A wall-mounted Smart TV is visible in the shared living area.
Flat in Millers Point
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Meme's Home in Sydney

*PLEASE READ THE DESCRIPTION IN FULL BEFORE BOOKING. This super cosy apartment is perfect to enjoy your time in Sydney located in Millers Point with great view over the harbour. It is on the north-western edge of the Sydney central business district, adjacent to The Rocks and is part of the local government area of the City of Sydney. Millers Point lies on the southern shore of Sydney Harbour, beside Darling Harbour and Barangaroo 22 hectares of land on the western side of the suburb.

Top guest favourite
A waterfront view captures the tranquil waters and lush greenery of the area. The image features a blend of historic and modern buildings along the shoreline, with boats gently navigating the river. Clear skies and distant city skyline elements complete the serene landscape.
Flat in The Rocks
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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.

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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, 161 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.

Guest favourite
A large glass window offers a clear view of the iconic Sydney Opera House and the surrounding waterfront. In the foreground, stylish green chairs are positioned near the window, complemented by greenery and a cozy décor.
Flat in Kirribilli
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A bright living area features a comfortable sofa and a glass dining table set for four. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer expansive views of the city skyline and harbor. The kitchen area includes a modern countertop and basic appliances, enhancing the open layout.
Flat in Kirribilli
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Sunny and best view of the Opera

Enjoy the feel of this peaceful and sunny accommodation. This studio offers a private balcony with outdoor seating to enjoy one of the best views of the Opera House and Harbor Bridge. Bright and peaceful, our studio is close to cafes, restaurants, galleries, heritage houses and beautiful walks with views of the bridge. Steps from Luna Park 5 minutes from the train station. Enjoy it!!! Sun, stars and Opera from our Balcony.

Superhost
An expansive view captures the Sydney Harbour, showcasing the iconic Harbour Bridge and the city skyline. The tranquil water reflects the clear blue sky, while lush greenery and charming buildings are visible in the foreground, creating a serene coastal panorama.
Flat in McMahons Point
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Amazing Sydney Harbour views

This stylishly renovated block of residence boasts amazing views of Harbour Bridge, Opera House and the City of Sydney. The residence is presented immaculately and will impress. Located above the ferry wharf with direct access to CBD, Darling Harbour and more, bus 50 meters away and North Sydney train station 500meters, Blues Point Village is a short stroll and has a wonderful vibe amongst its cafes restaurants and pubs.

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    Sydney holiday rentals start at $25 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    370 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    840 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,560 of Sydney holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Sydney rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Sydney’s top spots include Darling Harbour, Taronga Zoo Sydney and Hyde Park

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