Holiday houses in Darlinghurst

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Loft in Surry Hills
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

unique pied-à-terre in surry hills

My apartment is the entire floor of a corner building in the heart of Surry Hills referred to as the French Quarter, it has 4 mt high ceilings and windows on all sides giving it a light airy feel. The open plan living space has a new architectually designed kitchen, dining, lounge and office space of gracious proportions with a Juliet balcony that overlooks a delicious community garden. The bedroom is spacious and opens onto a private roof terrace garden. The bathroom is generous and has a luxuriously deep bath. There is a separate fully equipped laundry. My apartment is decorated with an eclectic mix of designer furnishings and collected treasures to create a tranquil, luxurious sanctuary. The famous Bourke St bakery and Bill's Cafe are in the immediate vicinity as are Toko, Pizza Birra, Messina gelato and the delicious Crown St Organic Cafe. It is a short walk to Oxford St , the city ,Paddington ,Centennial Park and Central Station. You won't find a better location in Surry Hills.

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Apartment in Darlinghurst
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Darley - Darlinghurst

This delightful, sun-filled apartment is the perfect retreat. Its edgy design is matched by surrounding cafes and restaurants; it is quintessential Darlinghurst inside & out. Minutes from Oxford Street, St Vincent’s Hospital and King Cross station and only minutes more to the City, Circular Quay and Bondi Beach. Equipped with Smeg appliances, 65-inch smart TVs and a gorgeous outlook over Darlinghurst’s signature art deco homes, it’s the ideal base for all of your relaxing and adventuring needs.

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A seamlessly divided space showcases a cozy sleeping area with a spacious bed draped in soft linens. A modern round dining table is surrounded by two minimalist chairs, while artistic décor adorns the walls, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Apartment in Darlinghurst
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Art Deco Sydney Pad w/ Private Courtyard

Discover Sydney in style! Our chic Darlinghurst retreat is an art deco haven, silently tucked away yet centrally located. With high ceilings and white wooden floors exuding urban charm, this apartment is a stone's throw from Sydney's iconic landmarks. Nestled at the quiet rear of the building, its character-rich interiors open to a private courtyard garden, offering a rare outdoor experience with separate rear lane access. Immerse yourself in city living – the epitome of comfort and convenience.

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A modern living area features large windows offering natural light and views of the Sydney skyline. The space includes a comfortable sectional sofa, a small coffee table, and a stylish black chair. A wooden dining table with chairs and a desk are also visible against exposed brick walls.
Condo in Darlinghurst
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Designer Warehouse Penthouse - Panoramic Views

A one-of-a-kind luxury designer penthouse with panoramic views of the Sydney skyline, in the most perfect central location imaginable. This is a beautiful modern warehouse apartment with high ceilings, lots of natural light, high-end interior design, and quality furniture. It's very quiet, but within a 1 min walk from great cafes, bars & restaurants. You won't find a better location. It's close to the Opera House, Town Hall, Harbour Bridge, Museums, Botanic Gardens and more. Perfect for a couple

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An open plan living area features exposed brick walls, a modern glass coffee table, and comfortable seating arrangements. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, and a framed image of the Statue of Liberty adds a touch of character to the space.
Apartment in King's Cross
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Darlo Loft, Sydney

New York loft inspired apartment in the vibrant inner Sydney suburb of Darlinghurst. Just foot steps from trendy cafes and the bustling nightlife of Kings Cross. A former factory with over 100 years’ history, this spacious two bedroom apartment features exposed brick walls and 12-foot high ceilings. - 3-minute walk to train station & shops - Premium towels and linen - Both bedrooms have private ensuites - Street parking permits available if requested when booking (max 5 days) - wine on arrival

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Home in King's Cross
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Collected/Places Woolloomooloo - The heart of Syd

A beautifully restored Federation terrace in the heart of Woolloomooloo — one of Sydney's most storied inner-city neighbourhoods. Three floors of design-led living with warm, curated interiors, three generous bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an open-plan living space that flows to a private terrace. Fully equipped kitchen, premium linens, and climate control throughout. Steps from the Finger Wharf, Royal Botanic Garden, Opera House, Potts Point's celebrated dining scene, and a direct line to Bondi.

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A rooftop spa invites relaxation with bubbling water, framed by sleek railings and wooden decking. The horizon reveals a scenic view under a partly cloudy sky, enhancing the serene atmosphere of this elevated retreat.
Apartment in Darlinghurst
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Sensational Hyde Park Oasis • Balcony • Pool & Gym

Unwind in our stylish CBD oasis - a newly renovated modern studio apartment in the heart of Sydney. This sunny inner-city sanctuary features luxury amenities including a queen bed with quality linens, chic bathroom with complimentary toiletries, washing machine, full kitchen, Nespresso machine, tea, free Wi-Fi, and Netflix. Enjoy amazing Oxford Street views while being in walking distance to the Opera House, Art Gallery, Sydney Tower, and Royal Botanic Gardens. Perfect for your Sydney stay!

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Absolute Harbourfront Apartment with Fabulous Panoramic Views

Magnificent piece of paradise at the waters' edge. Heart stopping views from every room (Guest 2017) Bright & sunny, idyllic waterfront sanctuary Separate home office All linens and unit professionally cleaned Alfresco balcony perfect for drinks/meals BBQ dining, sun lounges, harbour pool Onsite parking: max. car height 1.7 metres 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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A private outdoor space features a large white dining table shaded by a beige umbrella. Potted plants are placed on either side, adding greenery to the neutral-toned area. The surrounding walls provide privacy, creating a calm setting for relaxation.
Apartment in Darlinghurst
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

10% Off for June & July Hurry book now!

If you are looking for a beautifully renovated apartment in the best location in Darlinghurst, then look no further. The renovation was completed in Feb 2025, creating a relaxing retreat in Darlinghurst, close to Sydney's main attractions. In this pocket of Darlinghurst, or what locals call East Sydney, you are walking distance to all the main attractions. Kings Cross Station: 450 mts Oxford St: 500 mts Woolloomooloo Wharf: 800 mts Royal Botanic Gardens: 1.2 km Sydney Opera House: 2.4 km

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Apartment in King's Cross
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

New York Style Loft in Sydney

Indulge in urban living at its finest in Woolloomooloo! Our 2-bed, 2-bath New York Style loft offers soaring ceilings, skylights, and indoor-outdoor living. Just minutes from Pitt Street Mall, Potts Point, Woolloomooloo Wharf, and the Opera House, you will find yourself a stones throw away from the city's best restaurants and bars. With a central marble counter for entertaining, it's the epitome of Sydney chic. Easy access to Kings Cross and Town Hall Stations. Book now for a unique city stay!

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Apartment in King's Cross
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Sydney City Penthouse, vast City & Harbor Views

Float above a panorama of Sydney City and its Harbor in this 180sqm large, beautifully designed penthouse. Its a free standing house built on top of a flat roof, in Sydney’s best location. You land in the heart of Sydney with restaurants, cafes, bars, museums, parks, even the Opera and tourist attractions at your door step. Recharge, rewind and feel right at home in this unique Australian designer home with expansive and luxurious interiors, high ceilings, touches of Australian art.

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The image captures a serene outdoor area featuring a pool surrounded by lush greenery. Several sun loungers are positioned near the water, and a well-maintained garden is visible, showcasing vibrant yellow trees and tranquil landscaped surroundings.
Apartment in King's Cross
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Stunning One Bedroom Art Deco Apartment

A gorgeous apartment on the border of Elizabeth Bay and Potts Point, one of the most vibrant and sought after areas to live in Sydney. The apartment is completely renovated and stylishly furnished with timber floors ,new kitchen and bathroom. Located on the 4th floor of an iconic Art deco building overlooking the stunning pool and manicured gardens which are the perfect space for entertaining and relaxing after a day exploring Sydney. The building has security access and 2 lifts.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Darlinghurst?

    Accommodations in Darlinghurst range from modern apartments to charming heritage homes. Staying near Oxford Street or leafy neighborhood streets places you close to dining, nightlife, and cultural highlights.

  • What are the best things to do in Darlinghurst with kids?

    Families can explore art galleries, browse local bookstores, or relax at community parks with playgrounds. Creative workshops and interactive activities are often available at neighborhood centers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Darlinghurst?

    Enjoy café-hopping on Crown Street, explore art galleries, and experience Darlinghurst’s creative nightlife. Independent boutiques and leafy parks add to the area’s appeal for visitors seeking variety.

  • How is the weather in Darlinghurst?

    Darlinghurst has mild summers around 68–82°F (20–28°C) and cooler winters near 48–67°F (9–20°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, with the wettest months in late autumn and winter.

  • When is the best time to visit Darlinghurst?

    Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for comfortable weather and outdoor events. Summers are lively, while winter brings cooler temperatures and a quieter vibe for exploring local galleries and cafés.

  • What are the best places to visit in Darlinghurst?

    Darlinghurst has vibrant spots like Oxford Street, which draws visitors to cultural venues, galleries, and unique shops. Green spaces such as local parks, along with community galleries and cafes, are often recommended for exploring the area’s creative spirit.

  • What are some hiking trails in Darlinghurst?

    While Darlinghurst itself is urban, nearby areas have scenic walking tracks in city parks and botanic gardens. Visitors often combine short walks with exploring local streets and green spaces.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Darlinghurst?

    Families can enjoy art workshops, walks through neighborhood parks, and browsing local gelaterias or bakeries. Seasonal community events and weekend markets around Darlinghurst also welcome visitors of all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Darlinghurst?

    Many travelers explore nearby beaches, coastal walks, and botanical gardens, or immerse themselves in the galleries and markets of surrounding Sydney neighborhoods. National parks and harbor cruises are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Darlinghurst?

    Darlinghurst has a selection of pet-friendly stays, especially in apartment-style accommodations and some private homes. Booking filters make it easier to find places welcoming to guests with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Darlinghurst?

    Embrace the vibrant café and art scene, and enjoy exploring the laneways on foot. Bring a light jacket year-round, as weather shifts are common, and check community boards for pop-up events and exhibitions.

  • What is Darlinghurst known for?

    Darlinghurst is known for its creative atmosphere, historic streets, diverse dining, and vibrant nightlife. The area has a strong reputation for inclusivity and artistic expression.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Darlinghurst?

    Discover local art spaces, tucked-away cafés, and vibrant laneways filled with street art in Darlinghurst. Green spaces and independent bookstores around the area are also frequently suggested for a laid-back afternoon.

  • What are the best foods to try in Darlinghurst?

    Darlinghurst is known for global cuisine, locally roasted coffee, and creative desserts. Dining along Crown Street and Oxford Street frequently features modern Australian, Italian, Southeast Asian, and Mediterranean influences.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Darlinghurst?

    Pack layers for changing temperatures, comfortable walking shoes for exploring galleries and laneways, and an umbrella during the wetter months. A reusable water bottle is useful for days spent out in the neighborhood.

  • What is the nightlife in Darlinghurst like?

    Darlinghurst has a lively nightlife with cocktail lounges, late-night eateries, and music bars. Many venues on Oxford Street are known for inclusive atmospheres, live performances, and creative themes.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Darlinghurst?

    The area has vibrant celebrations, including the Mardi Gras Parade in late summer, arts festivals during spring, and pop-up cultural events throughout the year. Community gatherings and performances are often featured on Oxford Street.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Darlinghurst?

    Darlinghurst has a range of vacation rentals suitable for families, including multi-bedroom apartments and private homes with shared living spaces. Listings often highlight features such as kitchens and family-friendly amenities.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Darlinghurst

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 610 holiday rentals in Darlinghurst

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Darlinghurst holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    180 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    230 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    580 of Darlinghurst holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Darlinghurst rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Darlinghurst stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Darlinghurst's top spots, include Australian Museum, Oxford Art Factory, and Kings Cross Station