Family-friendly holiday rentals in Manly

The dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by six wooden chairs, with a cozy bench seat adorned with decorative cushions. Natural light streams through large windows, highlighting the unique pendant lights suspended above the table, creating a welcoming space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Manly Beach 1920s Apartment with Garden, Fully Renovated.

Wake up to the smell of the ocean air in this historical home. Discover a peaceful retreat in this refinished ground floor apartment with an all white interior and hardwood floors throughout, a corner patio, and original leaded stained glass windows. Manly Beach voted by TripAdviser 2019 no 1 Australian Beach and in top 20 in the world! 1920s classic Manly style, light filled beach retreat with sunny garden. *Morning sun in dining/sunroom and afternoon sun in lounge room & garden. *Gated parking for small size car and free permit for on street parking. *Crisp white interior with high ceilings *Lounge & dining/sunroom *Huge King Bedroom & bathroom with bath. (King bed can be divided into two King Singles on request). *2nd Queen room & 3rd Single room plus 2nd bathroom *In floor central heating and ceiling fans. *All new quality appliances *Verandah, BBQ & outdoor dining *Sony 50" smart TV, iPod docking station & speakers *100% quality cotton linen provided on new hotel quality beds *Hairdryer, iron & board, coffee machine *high chair available and cot can be provided at extra cost on request *Quality amenities shampoo, soap, kitchen basics *FREE Wifi *Washing machine & dryer *NOW supplying BEACH TOWELS Entire apartment and surrounding garden for your exclusive private use. Apartment upstairs has seperate private entry. I don't live at the house. There is a service contact if required for any problems. Manly is a fabulous lively city village. The apartment is up on a hill in a residential area, slightly removed from the village centre and nightlife sounds. The famous Manly surf beach or still water Shelly Beach are within walking distance. Buses travel constantly up and down nearby Sydney and Pittwater Roads to all surrounding areas and the city. Manly Wharf is in walking distance to catch a boat into the city. I walk from the apartment to everywhere in Manly. If you need a car there is an off street space for a small to medium size car secured behind a gate. For a larger or 2nd car there is a resident parking permit for free unrestricted street parking. For those who find walking up a hill to the apartment from Manly difficult there are frequent bus services which stop on the flat nearby and a taxi rank at the bottom or the hill which cost about $7. Manly Council provides a free ‘hop, skip & jump’ bus every 30 mins from morning to early evening, which stops near or in the street - depending which route you take. There is room for surfboards and outside shower is a great way to rinse off after the beach. The dryer is located under the house near clothes line. Washing machine is in the kitchen. The apartment is on the ground floor of a two apartment duplex. Access to the house for those with a disability has one small step up to the front verandah and another small step up once inside the entry hall. There are another two steps inside the house from the kitchen up to slightly elevated dining/sun room. Manly is a fabulous lively city village. The apartment is up on a hill in a residential area, slightly removed from the village centre. The famous Manly surf beach or still water Shelly Beach are within walking distance.

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Beachfront Manly 3BR - Ocean Views, Walk to Ferry

Wake up to ocean views from every room in this sun-filled corner apartment on Manly Beach. A character-filled 1926 Art Deco building right on South Steyne; wrap-around windows frame the surf, sand and Norfolk pines. Open-plan living with window seats looking at the ocean and a balcony overlooking the beach. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. Spacious master with ensuite. Walk 5 min to the Manly Ferry, 20 min to Sydney CBD. Perfect for families or small groups wanting the true beachfront Manly experience.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

A spacious living room features a mix of textures and colors, with a brown leather sofa and a gray fabric couch positioned around a round coffee table. A large TV is mounted on a white media console. Natural light filters through the window, highlighting indoor plants and decorative artwork.

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MANLY BEACH HOUSE - 8 min walk to Manly Beach!

Relax and unwind in our contemporary Manly Beach House. Set on a peaceful, tree-lined enclave, surrounded by beautiful heritage homes, this amazing home offers tranquility+privacy, whilst being only minutes from all of the very best Manly has to offer! Glorious golden sand beaches, clear blue ocean, stunning coastal walk ways, parklands +marine reserves along with a vibrant coastal atmosphere, cosmopolitan buzz, yet relaxed vibe. Plus Manly Ferries, every 15 mins to Sydney Opera House+Bridge!

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An aerial view reveals the apartment's proximity to Little Manly Beach, with a clear shoreline and tranquil water. The surrounding area features residential buildings and greenery, highlighting the peaceful setting. A road runs along the beach, providing access to nearby amenities.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Little Manly Retreat, with direct beach access

This retreat has direct access to Little Manly Beach, tidal pool, cafe and park. Alternatively walk 8 minutes past the ferry to Manly Surf beach & the Corso where you'll find a fabulous variety of shops & restaurants. This fully renovated 3 bedroom apartment is set up for holiday relaxation. *If planning to work remotely the 3rd bedroom can be set up as an office with printer etc. *For young families we can provide baby/toddler/children sleeping, eating & play equipment. Please request*

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A light-filled living space features a comfortable sofa and two armchairs crafted from natural wood. A coastal artwork adorns the wall, and a coffee table sits at the center. Large windows frame expansive ocean views, while a cozy bay window nook offers additional seating with decorative cushions.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Luxury Manly Oceanfront Getaway

Be mesmerised by endless ocean views across to iconic Manly Beach and beyond from this newly renovated top floor apartment. Perfectly positioned on the oceanfront walk between Manly and Shelly Beach, there are plenty of cafes and outdoor activities within an easy scenic stroll. Enjoy the sights and sounds of what the Northern Beaches has to offer from the luxury of your own piece of paradise. Sydney Harbour ferries within walking distance and world class swimming/snorkeling on your doorstep.

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4.77 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Manly Studio - Modern and very comfy with a pool

This stylish Manly studio is perfect for a relaxing stay, featuring a luxurious king-size bed for an exceptional night’s sleep, a newly renovated bathroom, smart TV and new washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen. Bright and thoughtfully designed, it offers comfort in a prime yet peaceful location. Just 700 m to Manly Wharf and 600 m to Manly Beach, with cafés, shops and restaurants - close to everything without the hustle and bustle. Managed by Beaches Holiday Management 🏖️

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A clear view of the coastline is presented, showcasing the vibrant blue ocean against a backdrop of sandy beach and coastal cliffs. Lush green trees line the shore, while buildings from the local area are visible, highlighting the blend of nature and urban environment.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Manly Beach Escape

Enjoy a relaxing experience at this centrally located place. This newly renovated and furnished Manly beach apartment offers stunning beach and ocean views, a modern fit out with all your essentials and a perfect, central location - it's only 50 metres walk to Manly beach!! You're surrounded by great restaurants, pubs and cafes. The Manly Wharf is only a 5 minute walk away, where you can catch the ferry into the City (Sydney CBD) in just 18 minutes or across to Watson’s Bay!

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A sleek outdoor dining table for four is set on a balcony, featuring light dishes and a potted plant. The backdrop showcases the expansive ocean view, with clear blue skies and calm waters extending to the horizon.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Fairy Bower Oceanfront Apartment

This stylish 2 bedroom apartment has one of the best locations in Manly, right on Fairy Bower Beach. With views up the coastline, this is a ocean lovers paradise with crystal blue waters and fantastic snorkelling right on your doorstep. The apartment is perfect for couples and families as its just a 10 minute scenic stroll to the heart of manly. The apartment provides all the creature comforts you need for a luxury getaway making it perfect for both short and long term stays.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

An outdoor garden space is illuminated by soft lighting, featuring lush tropical plants and a comfortable seating area. The backyard flows seamlessly into the interior, showcasing an inviting living space visible through large glass doors.

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Ultimate Luxury Just 100 Steps from Manly Beach

100M from iconic Manly Beach, a contemporary remake of a 1917 terrace house offers an indulgent break. The location, on the flat, in Manly is exceptional. Easy walking distance to a huge variety of restaurants and cafes, and of course world-class beaches, bike paths, trails and more. However you imagine spending your days The Manly House may be just what you need. Enjoy the space and serenity of an entire home, perfectly located & exquisitely appointed. You deserve it.

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A bright living area is presented, featuring a light-colored sectional sofa with decorative cushions. A small side table hosts a potted plant. A cozy armchair adds additional seating, with artwork displaying botanical themes on the walls. Natural light streams through a window with sheer curtains.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Manly's little gem

Nestled in a quiet street in the heart of Manly on the ground floor of a Art Deco building, this two bedroom fully renovated apartment has defined living, sunroom, 2 bedrooms, bathroom with large shower and fully-equipped kitchen. Situated 100m from the beach at Manly Cove, you are just steps from The Corso (high street) and frequent direct ferries to the CBD. Surf, kayak, SUP board, scuba dive and bike hire are all available in the immediate area.

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A spacious living area is featured, showcasing a comfortable grey sofa and a coffee table atop a patterned rug. A dining table with wooden chairs is positioned beside large glass doors that offer a view and access to the balcony, enhancing the open feel.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Ocean views, 5 mins to beach, parking off street

This quiet family apartment has lovely water views. It is an easy 200m stroll from the centre of the famous Manly Beach, closer than appears on the Airbnb and online maps with access to the main road through a quiet bush reserve. All the necessary appliances, and a great newly renovated balcony to relax at the end of the day. Dedicated parking for one vehicle, fits large SUV. The bathroom has been fully renovated in August 2025

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews

A bright indoor space features an open kitchen with modern cabinetry and a small dining table. A cozy sofa faces the table, with a tall green plant adding a touch of nature. Light floods in through a skylight and sheer curtains, enhancing the airy ambiance.

Guesthouse in Manly

Cosy garden studio at Manly beach

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Walk 2 minutes for a refreshing morning swim. Live like a local and enjoy strolling around for great coffee and breakfast. Head to the Wharf Bar for a drink and watch the sunset before dinner. Enjoy dinner at one of the many Manly eateries . A short flat walk to the city ferry. Head to Shelley Beach for a snorkel. There’s lots of ways to relax and take a break from a busy life.

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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.

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World Class Villa HarbourView Private Beach Manly

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4.73 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Condo in Manly

Studio Apartment@Manly Beach,Sydney

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

A modern kitchen area features a dark stone countertop, with a kettle and decorative plant positioned near a large glass window. Beyond the window, a private pool is visible, surrounded by wooden decking and tropical trees, creating a serene outdoor space.

Tiny home in Seaforth

Spa Serenity Cottage with Private Pool & Spa

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

A spacious outdoor area presents a shimmering pool surrounded by tiled decking. The pristine white exterior of the villa contrasts with the blue water. Large windows and decorative arches are visible, contributing to the elegant architectural style. Lush palm trees provide a tropical feel.

Villa in East Killara

Killara Luxurious 8BR House 360 degree view

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Apartment in North Narrabeen

A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in neutral linens, complemented by decorative pillows. A light gray sofa with patterned cushions is positioned across from the bed. The walls are adorned with simple framed artwork, and a ceiling fan adds to the room's comfort.

Comfy Apartment by the beaches

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

An expansive view of the ocean coastline is presented, highlighting the clear blue water meeting the rocky shore. Modern homes are positioned along the cliffs, offering a glimpse of the vibrant landscape under a bright sky.

Home in Vaucluse

180 degree ocean views.

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Guesthouse in Duffys Forest

Paradise Country Living near City and Beaches

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

Guest suite in Wahroonga

Resort style self-contained unit. Pets welcome.

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Guest suite in Freshwater

An outdoor terrace is visible, featuring a wooden table set for dining alongside comfortable seating and a plush daybed. A large BBQ grill is positioned nearby, and expansive glass doors provide a view into the light-filled interior of the studio.

Studio cottage close to the beach

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

A panoramic view of the surrounding landscape is displayed, featuring calm waters and lush trees. The scene captures a vibrant combination of buildings, residential areas, and nature, under a clear blue sky that enhances the tranquil atmosphere.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Central Manly - Beach view - walk to everything!

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Luxe+Alfresco+GasFireplace+Flat 200m walk to Beach

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

An open-concept living area features a wooden dining table surrounded by white chairs, complemented by a cozy seating area with a gray sofa. The space is illuminated by natural light filtering through three tall windows. Exposed beams create a sense of height and warmth.

Guesthouse in Dee Why

Collaroy Beach Bungalow

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

A modern living area is highlighted by a wall-mounted television displaying artwork. Minimalist white furniture contrasts with wooden flooring. Potted plants are placed on the entertainment unit, with decorative wall hangings adding texture to the clean, bright space.

Apartment in Dee Why

Modern, top floor, 2 bed unit in Dee Why Beach

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The exterior of a two-story home is shown, featuring a mix of white and grey siding. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A cozy outdoor area with grass and seating is visible, surrounded by greenery, providing a relaxing atmosphere.

Home in Seaforth

Versatile 3 bedroom home in Seaforth

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

A spacious dining area is featured, framed by large glass doors that open to stunning ocean views. A wooden dining table is surrounded by modern wire-frame chairs. A ceiling fan provides airflow, and an outdoor BBQ is visible on the balcony.

Home in Newport

Free Wine with any night stay in June July august

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

A spacious living area features large sliding glass doors opening to a deck with water views. Seating includes a hanging chair and various woven chairs around a glass table, complemented by decorative plants on the tabletop.

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Bundeena Beachside Oasis

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

A small outdoor table with two chairs is set on a balcony overlooking the ocean. Bright blue water and distant coastal scenery create a serene backdrop. A French press and cups sit alongside an open book on the table, inviting moments of relaxation.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Manly Beach views, central location, walk to ferry

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Manly Beach Pad

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

A designer studio apartment features floor-to-ceiling windows offering expansive views of the ocean and coastline. A spacious bed is adorned with decorative pillows, while a modern seating area includes a sleek armchair and a coffee table. Natural light floods the room, creating a serene atmosphere.

Guest suite in Manly

Ultrachic executive beach apartment

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An aerial view captures a coastal area in Manly, highlighting the proximity of the apartment to the beach and nearby amenities. The layout of the surrounding buildings and the ocean view creates a sense of location, with vibrant landscapes encompassing the area.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Ocean Central : Manly Seaside Retreat

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Superhost

An open studio layout features a queen size bed and a two-seater sofa, complemented by a wooden desk and chair. Natural light enters through large windows, while modern furnishings are arranged on a soft area rug. A mounted TV and built-in wardrobe are positioned against a white wall.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Manly Beach Living

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

A comfortable sofa adorned with decorative cushions sits against a stone wall. A large framed black-and-white photograph hangs above. A neutral-color vase with dried flowers is positioned on a nearby table, complemented by a stack of magazines.

Home in Fairlight

Fairlight House

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A clear blue sky extends over the horizon, meeting a tranquil ocean with gentle waves. In the foreground, a rooftop view reveals a blend of tree lines and beach, indicating proximity to the shore and coastal amenities.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Breathtaking Views of Manly Beach.

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