Holiday rentals in Sydney
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Comfie Place
This is a centrally located Airbnb located just minutes from the ocean. The Fortress of Louisbourg is just 30 mins away. The Cabot Trail is not far away with great beaches and epic scenery. Newfoundland ferry is 15 mins away. Comfie place is an open concept 1 bedroom unit with all amneties of home. Washer & dryer included. The queen size bed is extremely comfie with a nice duvet. Wireless internet & bell cable tv . Locals with all good reviews are welcome.. Patio, firepit in backyard summer.
The Treetop Loft on George St
Welcome to the Treetop Loft on George in the heart of downtown Sydney. Park in our 24/7 monitored, gated lot. A short walk to local coffee & parks. Around the corner from Charlotte St & across the street from the Sydney Curling club. Close to Sydney Waterfront, C200, restaurants, night life, hospital and all amenities. Fully equipped kitchen, A/C in summer, cozy hot water rad heat, newly renovated. Wifi, Netflix, Disney+, smart tv, charging tables & more... NO PETS ALLOWED NOT EVEN TO VISIT!!!
The Worn Doorstep Guest Suite in heart of village!
Light and airy guest suite attached to main level of our family home. Includes one queen bed, full bath with shower, and kitchenette with mini fridge, microwave, tea/coffee facilities, toaster and sink. Shared barbeque located on lower level. Small private patio off the back of the suite and parking in front. There are no shared spaces in the suite. After booking, check-in instructions will be sent via the inbox of the Airbnb app. Please read the instructions carefully prior to your arrival.
TheBarachois-Quaint Seaside Home *brkfst avail($)*
Take it easy at this tranquil getaway ❤️ *Breakfast & Gourmet Dinners available ($)* Experience history in our quaint century home located in the heart of the historic Barachois harbour, the original settlement of New Waterford, lobster fishermen still surround the harbour. We are the third house from the oceans cliff, steps from the oceans bluff. The backyard path leads to the picturesque point overlooking the harbour. The house features everything you need to be cozy, comfy & pampered
Spacious luxury 3 bedroom home in central Sydney
Enjoy a restful stay in this garden-inspired retreat in central Sydney. This newly renovated, spacious 3-bedroom home is perfect for a family vacation or a getaway with friends. Unwind in the extra-deep tub, or take in the sun set sipping tea on the veranda. Surrounded by gardens, this cozy haven offers thoughtful amenities to make you feel right at home. Nestled in the heart of Sydney, minutes from the boardwalk, parks, downtown, and CBU. A blend of comfort, charm, and nature awaits!
Cozy studio down town blocks from center 200
Welcome to the Green Den. Located right down town this beautiful basement apartment is a little home away from home. Walking distance to restaurants, pubs, grocery store, pharmacy, center 200 event center and so much more. With so much around you will love this little retreat. With parking on site or Bus multiple bust stops only a minute away ready to take you to CBU or all around the city. This cozy tranquil apartment is a perfect home base when travelling. We can’t wait to host you!
Boutique Tiny Home • Stay in the Bay (Verified)
This accommodation is intended for individuals and families who need a comfortable, practical place to stay while being close to loved ones in Glace Bay. It is designed to support short-term and extended stays where proximity, convenience, and a calm environment matter most. Located within walking distance of essential services in Glace Bay, the unit provides easy access to day-to-day necessities without the need for extensive travel.Registration: STR2425D8850
Beautiful 1 Bedroom Apartment in downtown Sydney
Beautiful upstairs one bedroom apartment in downtown Sydney. A small kitchen with a table for two flows right into the living room where A wall mounted tv. Queen bed, bathroom and walk in closet with laundry facilities. Located in the heart of downtown Sydney with lots of attractions, restaurants, gyms, and as grocery stores within walking distance. There is parking available for one vehicle onsite. The unit has air conditioning.
Isles Cape • Private • Hot Tub
Welcome to Isles Cape - The entire space is yours! Modern, Single-Level Living. This standalone Airbnb features two spacious bedrooms and one bathroom, perfectly located between the town of Glace Bay and city Sydney. It comes fully equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay. Situated in a quiet neighborhood, the property boasts a private backyard complete with a 5-person hot tub under a pergola (open year long)
Pat's Place
Self contained on suite, 15 minute walk to downtown New Waterford -- 15 minute drive to downtown Sydney and 15 minutes to local airport. We are one hour from Louisbourg and an hour from Baddeck (Cabot Trail). The apartment is ground level with its own access. Fully supplied kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom for all your needs. Convenient for short or longer stays.
Cozy home minutes from all Sydney venues.
Lovely home in a quiet neighborhood in Sydney. This is a great location, central to downtown Sydney, Sydney River, and Membertou. This apartment has been newly renovated and features all the amenities of home and a babbling brook in the expansive back yard. Note: Only small non shedding dogs
North Sydney’s Nook
Cozy 3-bedroom home in North Sydney, Nova Scotia. Perfect for families or groups, it features a well-equipped kitchen, comfortable living room, and tranquil backyard. Close to shops, restaurants, the NFLD ferry, and the waterfront. Your ideal Cape Breton retreat!
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When is the best time to visit Sydney?
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| Avg. price | $120 SGD | $120 SGD | $123 SGD | $117 SGD | $123 SGD | $125 SGD | $130 SGD | $125 SGD | $123 SGD | $123 SGD | $112 SGD | $114 SGD |
| Avg. temp | -5°C | -5°C | -2°C | 3°C | 8°C | 13°C | 18°C | 18°C | 14°C | 9°C | 4°C | -1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Sydney?
Many travelers choose stays near the waterfront or in downtown Sydney to explore historic sites, shops, and harbor views. You can find welcoming vacation rentals and apartments in residential neighborhoods for a quieter local experience.
What are the best things to do in Sydney with kids?
Sydney has engaging museums, waterfront walks on the boardwalk, and playgrounds for outdoor activities. Families often explore local art spaces or join interactive events designed for younger guests.
What are some of the best things to do in Sydney?
Explore the historic North End, learn about local culture at museums, or take in performances at a community theater. Many visitors stroll the waterfront or sample classic Maritime food around the harbor.
How is the weather in Sydney?
Sydney has cold, snowy winters around 16–37°F (-9–3°C) and milder summers near 55–74°F (13–23°C), with moderate rainfall through most of the year. Packing layers and a rain jacket is frequently suggested.
When is the best time to visit Sydney?
Many people prefer visiting Sydney between late spring and early autumn for milder temperatures and seasonal festivals. Winters are quieter, with snowfall creating opportunities for indoor activities and cozy local dining.
What are the best places to visit in Sydney?
Sydney’s frequently suggested sites include the Old Sydney Society museums, the Big Fiddle near the waterfront, and Wentworth Park. The North End historic district is also known for its local heritage buildings.
What are some hiking trails in Sydney?
You can explore trails through Wentworth Park, woodland paths around Petersfield Provincial Park, and scenic boardwalks along the shoreline. Nature-friendly trails nearby often draw both casual walkers and birders.
What are some family activities we can do in Sydney?
Families enjoy hands-on discovery at local museums, outdoor fun at playgrounds and community parks, and public art spotting near the harbor. Seasonal events and markets often have activities for children as well.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sydney?
You might explore community trails in Cape Breton Highlands, sample local crafts in rural villages, or wander through historic sites and lighthouses along the coast. The scenic drives and fishing harbors nearby are often recommended.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sydney?
Many stays in Sydney welcome pets, especially near the waterfront or in quieter residential neighborhoods. Parks and walking paths nearby make it convenient for traveling with a pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Sydney?
Locals suggest wearing layers year-round, as weather can change quickly, and sampling fresh seafood at neighborhood spots. Embracing live music events and chats with artisans is a great way to connect with the community.
What is Sydney known for?
Sydney is known for its Celtic culture, vibrant music scene, and historic harborfront. Many visitors also associate it with regional festivals, friendly communities, and locally rooted traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sydney?
Sydney has community art installations, small galleries, and quiet trails around Petersfield Provincial Park that are frequently suggested as hidden gems. Local coffee shops in the North End also draw those seeking a cozier atmosphere.
What are the best foods to try in Sydney?
Many people enjoy fresh Atlantic seafood like lobster and mussels, traditional chowders, and oatcakes. You might also explore locally baked goods and seasonal jams at village markets.
What should I bring for a trip to Sydney?
Packing layers, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable shoes is frequently suggested, especially given Sydney’s varied weather. A reusable water bottle and camera can help make the most of outdoor and scenic experiences.
What is the nightlife in Sydney like?
Sydney has pubs with live Celtic and folk music, welcoming lounges, and occasional small performance venues. Some travelers explore neighborhood bars and waterfront spaces for relaxed evenings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Sydney?
Sydney’s most popular events often include the Celtic Colours International Festival in autumn, local Canada Day celebrations, and summer waterfront concerts. Community parades and farmer’s markets take place throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sydney?
Family-friendly vacation rentals can be found throughout Sydney, especially in residential neighborhoods and areas near parks. Many hosts provide amenities such as kitchens, extra bedrooms, and access to outdoor space.
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Sydney holiday rentals start at $38 SGD per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
50 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities
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40 properties have a dedicated workspace
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100 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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