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A bright living area is shown with large open doors revealing a direct view of the Sydney Opera House and surrounding skyline. Comfortable seating is arranged around a marble coffee table, and greenery decorates the space, enhancing the connection to the outdoor scenery.
Apartment in Kirribilli

ICONIC SYDNEY HARBOUR & OPERA HOUSE POSTCARD VIEW

Iconic Opera House & Bridge Views Experience Sydney at its finest in this spectacular waterfront apartment with sweeping views of the Opera House & Harbour Bridge. Beautifully furnished, modern kitchen, stylish lounge, and a balcony made for sunset drinks. Perfect for travellers seeking comfort, design, and Sydney’s most iconic outlook. NOTE: Available as listed on the Airbnb calendar. Parking: Limited to 2hrs. Not ideal for guest with car. New Year's Eve - sorry, it is NOT available.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews
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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.
Apartment in Pyrmont

Luxury Apartment Overlooking City and Darling Harbour

Experience the best of Sydney, with the harbour, iconic attractions, restaurants and nightlife just an elevator ride away. Relax in a stylish apartment with contemporary artwork, a leather lounge and a private balcony overlooking the sparkling city lights. Wake to stunning harbour and skyline views from the light-filled bedrooms, each with a TV and built-in wardrobe. Google TV is available in the lounge. I’m sure you’ll love returning after a day exploring Sydney. You may never want to leave!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
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A spacious studio bedroom features a large bed with a textured green coverlet and pink accent pillows. Two seating areas with chairs and poufs are placed near windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A ceiling fan hangs above, enhancing air circulation.
Apartment in Darlinghurst

Location Location Darlinghursts best studio!

Ideally located right in the heart of beautiful leafy Darlinghurst. This top floor oversized studio apartment is a must for anyone wanting to experience the true Sydney local lifestyle. You will find Darlinghurst's vibrant cafe scene, bars and restaurants a very short walk away. Our renovated unit has a remodelled kitchenette and new bathroom.The bathroom also has a washing machine for you to use. The kitchen has a fridge, two burner electric stove top and a 28L Air Fryer Convection Microwave.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
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An indoor pool area is framed by large glass panels, offering a view of the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge. Comfortable seating is positioned nearby, allowing for relaxation while enjoying the scenery. The space features elegant columns and subtle greenery, creating a soothing atmosphere.
Apartment in The Rocks

Supreme Sydney Rocks Suite + Spectacular Pool View

Wake up to Sydney’s harbourside magic. Step into the heart of The Rocks - moments to our panoramic Circular Quay and the breathtaking Opera House. Walk to George Street or Barangaroo where Sydney's best bars & restaurants are all waiting to be experienced. Find in house dining or stroll to public transport for ferries to visit Manly or Taronga Zoo. Indulge in sophistication and immerse yourself in the vibrant cityscape. Note: the balcony and view are located upstairs with the shared pool.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
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Apartment in Sydney

Superb Apt in Heart of City : Darling Harbour/QVB

Incredible location! This Superb Apartment is located in the heart of the Sydney's CBD/City in most sought-after location Darling Harbour, surrounded by the city's most popular sights and attractions. The apartment offers luxury, space, views, comfort & security. The apartment is in a prime location with walking distance to everywhere: - Darling Harbour & Cockle Bay (190 m) - ICC, Chinatown, QVB, Town Hall Station, Supermarkets (few mins walk) Free parking nearby (not in same building).

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews
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Condo in Wynyard

urban serenity: quiet stay in central Sydney

Welcome to your perfect Sydney getaway! Located in the vibrant heart of the city, our stylish apartment offers a blend of comfort, convenience, and luxury, making it the ideal base for both business and leisure travelers.This beautiful apartment features open-plan living, contemporary furnishings, and large windows that flood the space with natural light. Whether you’re unwinding after a day of exploring or catching up on work, the space is designed for both relaxation and productivity.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Superhost
A bright living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows that offer city views. A comfortable gray sofa is complemented by decorative cushions and a round coffee table. An elegant sideboard enhances the space, while a large television is positioned for entertainment.
Apartment in Sydney

QVB/ICC/ 2-Br Apt in Heart of CBD: Darling Harbour

Incredible location! Superb Apartment is located in the heart of the Sydney's CBD/City in most sought-after location Darling Harbour, surrounded by the city's most popular sights and attractions. The apartment offers space, views, comfort & security. Every guest can instantly feel at home. The apartment is in a prime location with walking distance to: - Darling Harbour & Cockle Bay (190 m) - ICC, Chinatown, QVB, Town Hall Station few mins walking. High speed WiFi -internet, Netflix.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
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A balcony with a clear view of the iconic Harbour Bridge and city skyline is presented. The space is equipped with a comfortable chair and features bi-fold glass doors that connect to the interior. The surrounding area includes glimpses of the water and residential rooftops.
Apartment in Kirribilli

Stunning Harbour Front View!

Breathtaking views from this executive style studio apartment, featuring stylish kitchen, bathroom and bi-fold balcony doors to bring the view inside! Situated on the 4th floor(there's an elevator), full length balcony with front row views of the iconic Harbour Bridge and world famous Opera House. You might not want to leave the house! With a central location, this bright and sunny apartment is minutes from the ferry and Milsons Point station and all the variety of Kirribilli's shops.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
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An aerial view captures the Woolloomooloo Wharf, showcasing its modern architecture along the waterfront. Marinas with boats are visible, while lush greenery outlines the distant skyline of Sydney, featuring landmarks like the Harbour Bridge and Opera House under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Potts Point

Unique studio at 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

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
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A panoramic view of Sydney Harbour showcases the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge alongside the city skyline. A cruise ship can be seen in the water, while a clear blue sky with wispy clouds enhances the scenic beauty of the area.
Condo in Kirribilli

Sydney Harbour Bridge+Opera House Views｜1 Car Park

Top-Floor Kirribilli Apartment with Stunning Harbour Views: Just a short walk from Milsons Point Station, Luna Park, and vibrant cafes, this is the perfect Sydney retreat. Spectacular Views – Enjoy panoramic harbour and city views from the living room. Stylish & Modern – High-end furnishings in a freshly renovated, airy space. Prime Location – Walk to Sydney’s top attractions or take a quick ferry/train ride to the CBD. Ideal for holidays, business trips, or weekend getaways.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
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A modern living area features a spacious gray sectional sofa and a round dining table set for four. Large glass doors offer access to natural light and a view of the cityscape. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a decorative plant adds a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Sydney

New Luxury Sydney Apartment in Iconic Building

This newly built luxury apartment in the World Architecture Award winning Kaz Tower is an exclusive stay experience in an iconic building located in the heart of one of the worlds most exciting cities. The apartment offers an experience that will set your stay apart from the crowd in architecture, comfort, location, attractions and public transport convenience. EARLY CHECK-IN AND LATE CHECKOUT OPTIONS AVAILABLE - if required please confirm availability when booking.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
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A panoramic view captures the bustling skyline of Sydney, featuring tall buildings and distinctive architecture. The vibrant colors of flags line the waterfront, and the iconic Sydney Tower stands tall against a clear blue sky, complementing the serene water below.
Apartment in Pyrmont

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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Darling Harbour

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other top sights near Darling Harbour

Darling Harbour

1,078 locals recommend

Sydney Town Hall

42 locals recommend

Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

1,128 locals recommend

The University of Sydney

219 locals recommend

Art Gallery of New South Wales

1,031 locals recommend

Westfield Sydney

931 locals recommend

Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

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A modern living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows providing expansive views of Darling Harbour and the city skyline. A comfortable white leather sofa is positioned around a glass coffee table on a stylish rug, while a television is mounted on the wall.
Condo in Pyrmont

Darling Harbour Apart Waterview near ICC and Star

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
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A bright and airy living space is featured, with sunlight streaming in through large glass doors that open to a balcony. A round dining table with colorful chairs is positioned in the center, surrounded by light wooden flooring and minimalistic decor.
Condo in Haymarket

Darling Harbour Breeze with car park

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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A modern living room features a grey sofa and a circular coffee table atop a soft area rug. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open to a balcony, providing natural light and views of the surrounding cityscape. A stylish lamp is placed next to the seating area.
Condo in Sydney

SydneyTowerView | Free Parking︱2 min to Light Rail

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
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A panoramic view captures the scenic shoreline and vibrant urban landscape, including lush greenery and notable buildings. The azure sky contrasts beautifully with the water, framing the thriving city below, including glimpses of the harbour and distant structures.
Condo in Sydney

Fantastic Sydney CBD with View

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews
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A modern kitchen area features sleek cabinetry and a gas stove. A circular dining table with white chairs is positioned beside a comfortable seating area that contains a light grey sofa. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Condo in Wynyard

Lovely One Bedroom + Study with Infinity Pool

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
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Natural light fills an open dining area, featuring a round table with four chairs. Two cozy window benches offer additional seating, while the kitchen area is partially visible with modern appliances, including a washing machine. Large windows frame views of greenery outside.
Condo in Potts Point

Prime Sydney location: Central and Convenient

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
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A private balcony offers outdoor dining with a table set for two, accompanied by vibrant views of the water and distant city skyline. Lush greenery frames the scene, while tranquil blue waters reflect the clear sky.
Condo in Mosman

Absolute Harbourfront Apartment with Fabulous Panoramic Views

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
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The lounge area features comfortable seating on a light-colored sofa, with vibrant pillows adding a pop of color. A coffee table filled with books sits in the center, while sunlight streams in through large windows, illuminating the greenery outside.
Condo in Mosman

MOSMAN - lovely art apartment.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Family-friendly house rentals

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A lounge area features a brown leather sofa paired with a round, light-colored coffee table. Black-and-white framed photographs adorn the wall. A large television sits atop the mantel above a decorative fireplace. A view of the kitchen area can be seen in the background.
Home in Potts Point

Harbour Terrace 2BR Central Woolloomooloo

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews
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A comfortable living area features light wood flooring and a cozy armchair. Sliding glass doors open to the backyard, inviting natural light. A small round table holds snacks and a plant, while a soft rug adds texture to the space.
Home in Mosman

Mosman retreat close to harbour

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
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Home in Barangaroo

Exclusive living in a Historic Home

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
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An outdoor seating area features a sectional couch with soft cushions, complemented by a coffee table. Lush greenery is seen along the back, providing privacy. A large umbrella shades the seating space, and wooden decking offers a warm, inviting touch.
Home in Rozelle

Modern retreat in prime location

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
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A tranquil view is presented from the outdoor pool area, showcasing a curvy pool reflecting the twilight sky. Lush greenery surrounds the space, and adjacent to the pool, a stylish house offers expansive glass doors leading into the interior, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection.
Home in Seaforth

World Class Villa HarbourView Private Beach Manly

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
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An inviting living space features a plush sofa adorned with cushions, complemented by an intricate area rug. Potted plants are strategically placed around the room, offering a sense of greenery. The open layout is enhanced by natural light, leading to the outdoor space through sliding doors.
Home in Redfern

Inner city cottage hideaway

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Superhost
Home in Woolloomooloo

Collected Places Woolloomooloo in heart of Syd

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
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Aerial view captures the vibrant harbor of Sydney, showcasing the iconic Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House. Towering buildings and lush greenery line the waterfront, while numerous vessels navigate the shimmering waters. The historic terrace houses of Millers Point are visible in the foreground.
Home in Millers Point

Luxury Colonial Terrace House in the Rocks

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

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A dining area features a round table surrounded by four transparent chairs. A cozy seating area is seen with two accent chairs and a colorful rug. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, showcasing views of the city skyline.
Apartment in Pyrmont

Darling Harbour Goldsbrough Luxury Resort pool,spa

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Superhost
A bright living area features large windows that offer views of the city skyline. A comfortable sofa and two chairs surround a coffee table. A dining table with chairs is placed nearby, and decorative plants add a touch of greenery to the space.
Apartment in Sydney

Airy 2 bedroom Apt in Sydney CBD & Darling Harbour

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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A modern living area features a stylish gray tufted sofa set against a light wall. A glass coffee table sits atop a textured rug. Natural light enters through large windows, highlighting a potted plant and decorative elements on the console.
Apartment in Darlinghurst

Modern, bright Apartment

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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Apartment in Surry Hills

Hyde Park Tree-Top Views

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
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A comfortable accent chair is positioned beside a glass coffee table, offering a view of the Sydney Harbour Bridge through expansive glass doors. A woven rug adds texture to the space, while natural light illuminates the room, creating an inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Kirribilli

The OperaBridge View / free parking

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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A panoramic view of the harbor is displayed, showcasing a mix of residential buildings and boats on the water. Lush greenery is visible in the foreground, while the skyline stretches across the horizon under a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.
Apartment in Wynyard

Superb Comfy CBD Two Bedroom

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews
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A spacious balcony offers a panoramic view of Darling Harbour and the Sydney CBD. The scene features clear blue skies and city skyscrapers reflected in the water below. A dining table and chairs are visible, providing a place to enjoy the vibrant surroundings.
Apartment in Pyrmont

One Darling Waterfront City View

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
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A living area is furnished with a rich leather chesterfield sofa and a light-colored couch, complemented by a wooden coffee table. Natural light floods through large windows, which overlook greenery. Decorative shelves and artwork add character to the space.
Apartment in Pyrmont

Re-Imagined Flat in Historic Architecture Building

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Other great holiday rentals near Darling Harbour

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A dining area features a large, light-colored table surrounded by beige chairs. A blue vase holds a bouquet of yellow flowers, enhancing the space. Artwork adorns the walls, complemented by modern light fixtures and wooden flooring that contributes to a warm ambiance.
Townhouse in Pyrmont

3br Terrace in Darling Hb, ICC Casino free parking

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews
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A city skyline is visible through large windows, showcasing modern buildings reflecting light. A highway runs beneath, with vehicles in motion. The scene is complemented by a distant view of the iconic Sydney Tower and a mix of natural greenery among the urban landscape.
Apartment in Pyrmont

\ Darling Harbour within sight \

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
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Home in Pyrmont

Darling Harbour Studio - Pool, Spa, Sauna & Gym

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
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Home in Woolloomooloo

Billionaire's Harbour Retreat in Woolloomooloo

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews
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Apartment in Sydney

Apartment in Heart of Sydney CBD with City view

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
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Apartment in Sydney

CBD Town Hall - Walk to QVB & Darling Harbour!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
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Loft in Sydney

The Vintage Loft | Peaceful 2-Bed in Sydney CBD

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
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Apartment in Woolloomooloo

The Wharf Retreat

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Darling Harbour located?

    Darling Harbour sits on the waterfront in Sydney, New South Wales. It is recognized as a lively area close to the city center, blending entertainment venues, restaurants, and family-friendly attractions.

  • When is the best time to visit Darling Harbour?

    Weather in Darling Harbour is mild year-round, though spring and early autumn are often recommended for outdoor strolls and festivals, with temperatures ranging from 60–75°F (15–24°C). Summer attracts visitors with warm days and increased cultural events.

  • What are some things to do near Darling Harbour?

    You can explore venues like the Australian National Maritime Museum, SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, and nearby parklands. The area also has varied dining, shopping, and occasional cultural performances.

  • How is the weather near Darling Harbour?

    Darling Harbour typically experiences mild winters around 48–65°F (9–18°C) and warmer summers between 68–82°F (20–28°C). Rainfall varies, with wetter months in late autumn and early summer, so layering and a light raincoat may be helpful.

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