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Rental unit in Elizabeth Bay

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Admire Harbour Views from a Hip Potts Point Sanctuary

Wake up to sweeping views across the city's iconic harbour, then head down for a refreshing morning dip in the shared pool at this light-filled, modern pad. Take a relaxing stroll through the Royal Botanic Gardens to the Heart of Sydney, then hang out at a cool cafe. Stylish immaculate modern 22sqm studio is carefully designed with a personal touch to create a cosy atmosphere with extra facilities to maximise your stay with comfort and functionality. Spacious newly renovated bathroom, supplied with all the essentials. Perfect stay for singles or couples whether it be for business or pleasure. Stylish immaculate modern studio apartment with extra facilities to maximise your stay with comfort and functionality, whether it be for business or pleasure. Perfect for singles or couples. Please note, the studio is approx. 22 sqm. The studio has recently been installed with fast speed internet (d/l speed of 40+Mbps), Smart TV with NetFlix access, a DVD player + selection of films to entertain you after a long day at work or sightseeing. Conveniently located across Woolworths Metro Supermarket which is open late (til 12mid) everyday that offers DVD rental and sells alcohol. The studio is carefully designed with a personal touch to create a cosy atmosphere. There is a fully functional built-in kitchenette equipped with fridge/freezer, portable hot plate, microwave, kettle and all cooking essentials including crockeries and utensils. Spacious newly renovated bathroom, supplied with fresh towels, toiletries such as body wash, shampoo/ conditioner and hairdryer. Queens size bed with a firm and comfortable mattress and fresh linen will ensure a good rest. Extra blanket and softer pillows provided as options (in wardrobe). A large built in wardrobe provides plenty of storage for personal belongings. There is a separate laundry room (on same floor) with coin-operated washing and drying machines (washing liquid & softener provided). Front entrance and lift of building is secured with concierge and 24hr CCTV. Included: High speed WiFi Internet, breakfast (cereal & porridge), snacks, tea and coffee, body wash/shampoo/conditioner, fresh towels and bedding. Please ensure you have read and understood the house rules and house manual as they are useful information for you to know. House manual is only available once reservation is confirmed. * Smoking is prohibited in the apartment & building. Should you wish to smoke, there is a designated smoking area located on the ground floor of the building. Smoking in the apartment will incur an automatic penalty of AU$500.00. You will be supplied with a set of keys to the studio apartment (with kitchenette and bathroom) and have access to the premises' common facilities including the lifts, laundry room (located on the same floor), smoking area and outdoor pool. Private apartment provides you the flexibility and convenience to explore and enjoy Sydney at ease. At the same time, I will be available round the clock by Airbnb messenger if you need any assistance or local information. For emergencies only, please contact me via my mobile. I will do my very best to accommodate you and ensure you have a memorable experience in Sydney. Please don’t hesitate at all if you have any questions. The apartment is in the heart of Potts Point, one of the city's true gems, on Macleay Street, notable for its great restaurants, bars, and cafes. Darlinghurst Road is right down the road, offering countless number of nightclubs, bars and theatres. Walking distance to Sydney's City Centre and Kingscross train station. Great location to explore Sydney's main attractions including Opera house, Harbour bridge, Darling Harbour, Bondi beach and George & Pitt Streets where major retail brands resides. Just a short 15-minute walk to Sydney's CBD and a 7-minute walk to Kings Cross Station. The famous Opera House is only 30mins scroll away. Some of Sydney's major attractions such as Darling harbour, Harbour Bridge, The Rocks, Bondi beach, Sydney Fish Market, Rushcutters bay, Wooloomooloo Harbourside, Barangaroo Waterfront and Manly are easily accessible. Public transportations (includes trains, buses, light rail and ferries), Taxis, Uber, GoGet and car rentals are readily available in the immediate vicinity. I highly recommend grabbing an Opal card for all Sydney Public Transportations as it will save you time and money (pick up at any train station counter or kiosk with the opal flag, free of charge just requires minimum $10 top up). ** Please note, parking is NOT provided, and I do not recommend renting a car as Sydney central is limited and parking fees are absurdly high. However, if you require parking, there is paid street parking as well as paid parking near by, from AU$50 per day (both options subject to availability) which you will need to arrange yourself. There are limited free street - parking available after 10pm and before 8am. I highly recommend using public trains/buses/ferry to get around, however, Uber/ Taxify, taxis and GoGet are other options (for Uber use promo: uberTinan37 for first timers and save $5 or for Taxify: HX47Q and you can save $10 on your first ride). You will be required to download the app and register first. *** Please book under your own Airbnb account - will not accept reservations on behalf of others.*** * Smoking is prohibited in the apartment & building. Should you wish to smoke, there is a designated smoking area located on the ground floor of the building. Smoking in the apartment will incur an automatic penalty of AU$500.00 * Please note, there is no luggage storage on premises. * Please ensure you take the keys before leaving the apartment, lockouts will cause a lot of inconvenience as well as an additional fee charged to have the locksmith come to open the door. Lost or damage keys will incur a fee of AU$120.00 to replace. *I also can provide a mobile broadband during your time in Sydney, at an additional one-off fee of AU$25.00 (24hrs notice required and paid in advance). *I can arrange a shuttle bus to the airport for you to be picked up in front of the lobby for AU$20.00 per person between 5am - 7.30pm. The journey to the airport is approx. 45mins. Full payment and departure flight details must be provided at least 48 hours in advance prior to pick up.

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Rental unit in Sydney

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 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!

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Guest house in Glebe

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Leafy garden chalet in InnerWest with water views

Charming self-contained garden chalet in Inner West Sydney is in leafy backyard overlooking Blackwattle Bay. Access through the house. Cook St is a cul-de-sac off Glebe Pt Rd with its cafes, pubs, books, shops, amenities, Broadway Shopping Centre, etc. 10 min walk thru park to TramSheds. Ferry to Barangaroo at bottom of road, buses, lightrail to fish markets, casino, Darling Harbour, markets, Central. Universities close. Friendly neighbours, parrots, possum, kookaburras. Happy dog, owner onsite.

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Rental unit in Sydney

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Harbour Hideaway

Beach front Luxury escape for 2 only. No parties allowed, it is on the lower level of our house, which overlooks Sydney Harbour, It has its own private entrance and is totally separate, it has direct access to the beach in Clontarf, there are 62 steps up to the apartment. We are on the Spit bridge to Manly walk which is stunning. Seaforth Village and Manly are close. Sandy bar cafe at the Marina and Bosk in Park, also a wide variety of first-class dining and shopping options are close by

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Home in Balmain East

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Pet-friendly home near the CBD with a heated pool

Blending luxury with practicality, this property boasts a sunlit aspect with stunning views and a heated pool, offering the best of both worlds. Relax on the balcony with a glass of wine or a cup of tea while watching boats sail by. Take a short stroll to Balmain Village for a taste of local charm or catch the Sydney Ferry to Darling Harbour, Luna Park, Circular Quay, the Opera House, and more. Plus, you can enjoy Saturday evening fireworks in Darling Harbour from the balcony and backyard.

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Rental unit in Kirribilli

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Spectacular harbour views and beautiful apartment

Spectacular views of the Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. This beautiful apartment has one of the best views in Sydney. Close to all public transport, ferries, trains and busses. A 2 min walk to wine bars, restaurants, cafes and shops. Two bedrooms hosting queen size bed in bedroom one and a double bed . There is also a pull out single bed in the living area. The apartments has everything that you could ever need. There is a garage you can use if you have a car by prior agreement.

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Guest suite in Kurraba Point

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 275 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.

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Apartment in Mosman

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Absolute Harbourfront Apartment with Fabulous Panoramic Views

A magnificent piece of paradise at the waters' edge. Heart stopping views from every room (Guest 2017) Harbourview is bright & sunny in idyllic waterfront sanctuary Dedicated home office All linens and unit professionally cleaned Alfresco balcony perfect for drinks/meals BBQ dining, sun lounges, harbour pool Onsite parking, bus & ferry close Fireworks often seen, spectacular on New Year's Eve & Australia Day Peaceful by day, stunning by night Come and chill out – you won't want to leave!

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Rental unit in Millers Point

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 134 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.

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Rental unit in Mosman

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Harbour Dreaming with Picture Perfect Views

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Pool Villa with private entrance, part of a high end luxury home. This small and comfortable studio is well equipped and enjoys a large terrace offering harbour front views in a spa like environment. The salt-water pool is heated from October to April. Located within 20mins drive to Manly or the city with public transport available. Easy street parking and quiet location. Remedial or Swedish Relaxation Massage also available.

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Rental unit in Elizabeth Bay / Sydney

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Harbourview - longer rentals available

Well appointed compact 30sqm sunny studio room with stunning Sydney Harbour & Bridge views - one of the best views in Sydney. Overlooks Beare Park and pool. Outdoor access to roof terrace and pool. The compact studio suits one person, or a couple for short stay. Tranquil water view resort style. Centrally located near Kings Cross train station, walk to CBD and nearest harbour beach, quick stroll to Seven Shillings Beach and botanical gardens. ENQUIRE HERE FOR 3-6 MONTHS RENTAL

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Rental unit in Sydney

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Sydney Darling Harbour Sydney Views

Stunning views of City and Sydney's Darling Harbour. Bright and fresh sunny 2 bedroom + 2 bathroom apartment. HUGE - 130sq.metres of internal + very large balcony. Modern design and amenities. Restaurants, Bars, Convention Centre and Sydney CBD all at your doorstep. Transport - Ferry, Light Rail and Busses all adjacent to the building. Gym, Heated pool, Sauna and Spa Large Supermarket 50 metres away. Coffee and convenience store at the front entrance.