Holiday rentals in Sydney
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 110 holiday rentals in Sydney
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Sydney holiday rentals start at $52 SGD per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
50 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities
Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
50 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wifi availability
110 of Sydney holiday rentals include wifi access
Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Sydney rentals
4.8 Average rating
Sydney stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated holiday rentals in Sydney
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Harbourview Retreat
You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located home. It hosts a full kitchen, three bedrooms, one and a half baths, primary with a king size bed and a hot tub with water views. Walking trails and great food venues, are close for your enjoyment. Once you have all your supplies you can spend time watching cruise ships or boating activity in the Sydney Harbour, taking a walk or jog along a beautiful roadway. Wi-Fi and a smart TV with a Netflix account are included.
Private, Modern Cape Cod Loft
Welcome to our newly-renovated, private one-bedroom suite in Sydney. Located close to Cape Breton University (5 minutes), the Airport (8 minutes) and downtown Sydney (12 minutes). This space has a 4-piece bathroom, 1 bedroom with queen bed, living room, and a full kitchen with sink, fridge, stove, and island seating for two. Features include TV with cable, WiFi, Keurig coffee maker, toaster, kettle, and over-the-range microwave. Contactless check-in with keypad entry through private door.
Isles Cape • Private• Hot Tub• Fire Pit Table
Welcome to Isles Cape ✨ The entire home is yours to enjoy. Escape to a thoughtfully designed, modern retreat where comfort meets simplicity. This private, single-level home features 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 bathroom, conveniently located between Sydney and Glace Bay. Whether you’re visiting for work, family getaway, or Cape Breton adventure, you’ll find everything you need for a relaxing, comfortable, and memorable stay—complete with a private backyard retreat to unwind after exploring.
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!
Beautiful home in the heart of Sydney
The home is located in the heart of Sydney and is full of character. The house is a block away from beautiful Wentworth Park. Downtown Sydney is within walking distance. The home has five bedrooms and plenty of space. Each of the three levels has a bathroom. There is a large deck in the backyard with a new BBQ. The kitchen contains all you need to cook meals. The home is decorated with antiques and historic pictures of Sydney. There are games, TV and internet to keep you entertained!
That House At Big Pond - 2 bd 1 bth ocean views
Take a break and unwind at this peaceful and relaxing oasis. Close to town (Sydney), but just a short walk to the ocean that can be seen from the deck (Just down the rd). Enjoy your favourite meals in this fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy the 65" smart TV, or the books, board games, and outdoor games. Need to work? Not a problem with the wifi and printer ready to use. This home away from home is the perfect setting for creating long-lasting memories with family and friends.
BlueJay Haven in Sydney River. $115 Per Night!
Private one bedroom air conditioned suite with full kitchen and laundry facilities located in the heart of beautiful Cape Breton Island. 5 minutes from downtown Sydney, this home away from home, is conveniently located for day trips to the Fortress of Louisbourg, the world renowned Cabot Trail, the Bras d’or Lakes, etc. BlueJay Haven boasts a private entrance with parking as well as a private deck with barbecue. Escape to BlueJay Haven and “Your Heart Will Never Leave”.
Townhouse By The Cozy Klub
Welcome to Townhouse by The Cozy Klub a stylish, thoughtfully curated 2-bedroom home in the heart of Sydney. Perfect for up to 4 guests, this modern space offers the ideal balance of comfort, convenience, and relaxation for both short and extended stays.Whether you’re visiting for work, a weekend getaway, or exploring Cape Breton, you’ll feel right at home. Enjoy a bright and inviting living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and two cozy bedrooms designed for restful nights.
Luxury/loghome Waterfrontage Cozy unique modern
TERRA NOVA RETREAT Your home away from home! Enjoy our extra essentials just for you. Coffee, tea and decaff tea,butter, jam, spices, Condiments and all new kitchen appliances. A kitchen with everything you will need to make home cooked meals😊 A special basket for those personal items you may have forgotten at home😊 Also Shampoo, conditioner and body wash! We welcome your furry friends as well. Steps away from our beach! COME VISIT CAPE BRETON ISLAND:)
Cozy Spot
This is a newly built and centrally located Airbnb located within minutes of the ocean. Equipped with all the amneties of home for a nice stay , 2 bedroom's included and has lots of room including 2 bathrooms with showers in each. There is Tv's in each unit with a couch to relax. Stove & fridge to cook a nice meal. The Cabot Trail is about an hour away. Newfoundland ferry is 15 mins away. There is an adjoining door in the middle that seperates the units.
Home Sweet Home
Welcome to Home Sweet Home in the heart of Sydney. Parking right at the building. NO PETS ALLOWED NOT EVEN TO VISIT!!! Close to local coffee shop, parks, Sydney Curling club, Sydney Waterfront, C200, restaurants, night life, hospital and all amenities. Fully equipped kitchen, A/C, newer Unit, Wifi, Netflix, Disney+, smart tv, and more...
A Hütte Waterfront Grand A-frame
A Hütte — Modern A-Frame, Private Oceanfront Perched above 200’ of private waterfront, A Hütte is a modern A-frame built in 2023 on 3.5 acres. Enjoy an open-concept living space with fireplace and soaring windows showcasing ocean views. Relax on three decks, unwind in the large yard, or take an easy walk to your private shoreline.
Popular amenities for Sydney holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Sydney
3-Bedroom, 2-Bath Fam-Friendly Downtown Duplex
Auras haven
Rita's Retreat: Main House (Indoor pool)
Unique Oyster Cove home on the Mira!
“The Beagle” - Entire House Near Airport & CBU
Beautiful 2 bedroom in downtown Sydney.
Cheerful 2 bedroom cottage on the Mira River
Rest & Relax in Downtown Sydney
When is the best time to visit Sydney?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $123 SGD | $117 SGD | $117 SGD | $119 SGD | $125 SGD | $126 SGD | $132 SGD | $126 SGD | $125 SGD | $125 SGD | $114 SGD | $116 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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