Family-friendly holiday rentals in Manly

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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.
Home in Manly
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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 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.
Apartment in Manly
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Manly Beach Living

Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located studio apartment. Newly renovated, minutes from Manly Beach, Manly Harbour and Ferries. Situated smack bang in the middle of Manly! Walk outside the building and step onto a vibrant plaza, hosting weekend farmers and clothing markets, hidden local bars and the best Cafes and Restaurants Manly has to offer. Queen size bed, built in wardrobe, plenty of storage and a card operated laundry on your level. There is a dedicated work space

Top Guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Manly
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 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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A cozy living space features a light-colored sofa adorned with soft, textured cushions. A rustic wooden table holds a television, and an art piece with a partially blurred face hangs on the wall. Natural light streams through the windows, illuminating the room.
Apartment in Manly
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Step Out to the Seaside From Manly Beach Pad

Pick up the beach umbrellas, rug, and picnic basket and head out to the nearby sands. The sun keeps shining back inside too, thanks to the large north-facing windows and high ceilings, plus light wood floors, bright white walls, and coastal feels. We are located 1 minute from Manly Beach, and 3 minutes walk to the wharf where you can easily access ferries to the city. Also a short walk to Shelly Beach. Relax, snorkel, paddle or have a coffee downstairs. Holidays have never been easier

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A spacious living area features large glass windows showcasing a vibrant sunset. A light-colored sofa is positioned near the window, alongside a round ottoman. A white dining table with two chairs is present, and a textured area rug adds warmth to the floor.
Guest suite in Fairlight
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Gorgeous 1 bed flat in Fairlight, close to Manly

Set against a picturesque backdrop that sweeps from yacht-studded North Harbour to the ocean through Sydney Heads, this peaceful, renovated 1 bedroom granny flat offers a spacious retreat with only a short stroll to stunning Fairlight harbour beaches and an easy 20min walk to Manly and the Ferry along the Manly Scenic Walkway. Enjoy a light, bright, airconditioned and spacious apartment with seperate private entrance, a new kitchen with dishwasher and floor to ceiling harbour views.

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A view of the beach highlights golden sands meeting the ocean under a clear sky. Towering pine trees frame the scene, while people enjoy the shoreline. A charming pavilion is situated near the beach, offering a resting spot for visitors.
Apartment in Manly
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Spectacular Iconic Beach-Front Manly 3 B/R Apt

Spectacular light-filled, airy beachfront apartment from which to experience the famous Australian beach lifestyle as well as explore all that Sydney has to offer. Set up to accommodate families or small groups traveling to Sydney. This character-filled apartment sits within a renovated art deco building and allows the true Manly lifestyle experience. Access all that Sydney has to offer, just by walking 5 minutes (500m) to the Manly Ferry Wharf & 20 minutes to the heart of Sydney.

Top Guest favourite
A well-appointed living area features a tan leather sofa facing a wooden coffee table, set on a textured rug. A dining table for four is situated nearby, and large stained glass windows allow natural light to filter in, complemented by indoor plants.
Apartment in Manly
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Elegant, Federation Apartment - Manly Wharf

Unique, federation apartment in a small block in vibrant Manly. Conveniently located just a 4 minute walk to Manly Wharf and bus terminal, giving you quick access to transport to Sydney CBD and beyond. Entire apartment with private external access. Very short walk to the relaxed holiday vibe of the centre on Manly yet located in a quiet residential street with friendly neighbours. Beach, shops, restaurants, bars, clubs, surf, bike hire and transport all within a short walk.

Top Guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Manly
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 162 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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Bright living room features a large bay window that offers expansive ocean views. A comfortable gray sofa is surrounded by decorative pillows and a textured throw. A round coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a flat-screen TV on a wooden console.
Apartment in Manly
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Unique WATERFRONT Apartment

Situated between Manly South Steyne and Shelly Beach lies the romantic sounding Fairy Bower. Designed for the quintessential Northern Beaches lifestyle, this top-floor unique Manly apartment is an entertainers delight offering a 180-degree ocean view. Take a surf check from the shared rooftop balcony, or just enjoy the iconic breaks of Manly Beach. With this million-dollar view, you won’t even need to leave this coastal sanctuary to feel like you’re at the water’s edge.

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Cottage in Balgowlah
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The Rangers Cottage

Charming Sustainable quiet Harbourside Holiday Cottage located on a quiet arm of Sydney Harbour. With beautiful Native Bush on one side of the road and quiet harbour side beaches at the end of the street this is a lovely location to base yourself in when exploring all that Sydney has to offer. With your private entrance from the street welcome to your Sydney Harbourside Cottage. The cottage has been set up as Sustainable Holiday Accommodation

Top Guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Manly
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Manly Beach views, central location, walk to ferry

Self contained apartment + balcony on high floor with panoramic beach and ocean views. Air con provided in summer. Central location- 3 minutes to the beach and Corso (shopping/restaurant strip), 7 minutes to wharf with fast ferry to the city. Stunning coastal walks in all directions and water activities at your doorstep. Huge choice of cafes, pubs, restaurants, shops, markets and Manly's attractions all within walking distance.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

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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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Manly stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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