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World-class Sydney Harbour View-SuperHost
Welcome to your beautiful 2-bedroom 1 bathroom apartment with free parking + SuperHost Stunning views overlooking Sydney Harbour. Located in Kirribilli, short 5-minute walk from Milsons Point train station and Milsons Point ferry, offering direct access to Circular Quay and the city in just 1 stop Please note; STRICTLY NO PARTIES OR SOCIAL GATHERINGS. This is a quiet building. Any breech will result in immediate eviction. If you think you may be noisy after 10pm please choose another listing
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!
Heritage Home w/ Modern Comforts | Great Location
Experience the buzz of the city and the comforts of home from this charming heritage house, tucked away in a quiet neighbourhood. Stay at Otranto 1910 and enjoy its modern amenities or head out and start exploring. Just a short walk from public transportation, you’re moments away from North Sydney’s hidden gems. Blues Point Reserve – 5 min drive Sydney Opera House – 9 min drive CBD – 10 min drive Taronga Zoo Sydney - 14 min drive Balmoral Beach Mosman - 15 min drive Manly Beach - 24 min drive
Luxury Designer Penthouse 1BR•Skyline View•Parking
This penthouse offers excellent privacy and tranquility, making it safe to leave the curtains open at night. You won't find the city lights too bright to sleep, but instead, you'll enjoy the charming urban scenery, reminiscent of scenes from a TV drama. Stream piano music via Bluetooth, light up some aromatic candles, pour yourself a glass of wine, and unwind while admiring the endless city lights and starry night sky. You'll feel relaxed and forget all your worries in this serene atmosphere.
Modern New York style loft apartment. North Sydney
This luxury apartment is fully renovated. Full kitchen, washing machine, air con, wifi and your own patio. The bedroom and bathroom are upstairs with views. The house adjoining the apartment is on a quiet heritage street. Access is via the rear garden of the house. 5 mins walk to North Sydney station, 4 mins to Victoria Cross metro, 4 mins to great restaurants, bars, cafes. Almost 300 five star reviews. A safe and luxurious place to stay. Sorry, not suitable for children or babies.
Cozy Kirribilli Haven
What a view! Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located Sydney base. Private and very quiet, with parking and/or transport options of train, ferry, bus or metro. It’s a newly furnished gem in the sky! Just a walk to the Harbour Bridge or a ferry ride to the Opera House. Stroll the beautiful heritage neighbourhood with cafes, restaurants, Harbour parks and North Sydney conveniences at your doorstep. This top floor apartment has a full kitchen and everything you need!
A Studio with Spectacular Sydney Harbour Views!
Wake up to spectacular Sydney Harbour views from this top floor studio. With its unbeatable location and thoughtful comforts, this apartment is designed to feel like your home away from home.Top-floor Lavender Bay studio with stunning harbour views, queen bed, recliner couch, smart TV and full kitchen. Enjoy a modern bathroom, balcony and secure parking. Minutes to North Sydney trains, buses, metro and a short walk to McMahons Point Ferry, cafés, restaurants and Greenwood Plaza.
Luxury Garden Cottage Retreat - Romantic & Restful
Arriving through antique gates, wander down wisteria covered walkway to your home away from home. Outdoor tiled undercover area with dining/living space, lit in evenings with silk lanterns invite you outside for a special occasion. Light-filled cottage, open plan living/dining area. Bedroom boasts plush queen bed for a blissful nights' sleep. Bathroom invites indulgence with a rainforest shower. Fully equipped kitchen with washing machine. Thoughtful touches throughout.
World Class Sydney Harbour Views with Balcony
Wake up to direct, uninterrupted views of the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge from your private balcony. This bright top-floor apartment offers panoramic harbor and skyline views, modern comfort, and an unbeatable location just minutes from Sydney CBD. Enjoy sparkling city lights at night and world-class scenery by day - all from your own space. Whether you're visiting for a romantic getaway, business trip, or special event, this is the perfect Sydney stay.
Balmoral Slopes Guesthouse
This beautiful new airconditioned guesthouse designed by renowned Sydney architect Luigi Rosselli is a detached separate dwelling located near our private home. Ideal for couples and families with babies and small children. - Bus stop 50m from doorstep - will take you into Mosman village and the CBD. - 400m walk to Balmoral Beach cafes & restaurants. - Street parking available close to the guesthouse. Secure access via security gate.
Cozy Gem Studio + Parking
This unique studio apartment with a great atmosphere will show you why the North Shore is one of the most exclusive areas of Sydney. Enjoy all the best that Sydney has to offer. Located just 5-10 min walk from restaurants, bars, markets and 15 min train station or 4 min to the Wharf. Simply step out onto the balcony and enjoy literally the best view you can have of Sydney Harbour, you will be staying in a strategic location.
Sunny and best view of the Opera
Enjoy the feel of this peaceful and sunny accommodation. This studio offers a private balcony with outdoor seating to enjoy one of the best views of the Opera House and Harbor Bridge. Bright and peaceful, our studio is close to cafes, restaurants, galleries, heritage houses and beautiful walks with views of the bridge. Steps from Luna Park 5 minutes from the train station. Enjoy it!!! Sun, stars and Opera from our Balcony.
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When is the best time to visit North Sydney?
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| Avg. price | $310 NZD | $308 NZD | $276 NZD | $220 NZD | $204 NZD | $220 NZD | $216 NZD | $254 NZD | $235 NZD | $244 NZD | $249 NZD | $329 NZD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in North Sydney?
The neighborhoods of Neutral Bay, Kirribilli, and McMahons Point are often recommended for their village-like atmosphere, dining options, and proximity to the harbour. Business travelers may prefer accommodations near Miller Street.
What are the best things to do in North Sydney with kids?
Families can explore the North Sydney Olympic Pool, enjoy playgrounds in Bradfield Park, and visit the children’s section of Stanton Library. Seasonal events and outdoor movie nights are frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in North Sydney?
Explore scenic parks like St Leonards Park, view contemporary and historic sites around the North Sydney Heritage Centre, and stroll waterfront paths with harbour glimpses. Cafés and local galleries add flavor to urban adventures.
How is the weather in North Sydney?
North Sydney has warm summers around 80°F (27°C), mild winters near 48–65°F (9–18°C), and occasional rain year-round. Spring and autumn are typically pleasant and temperate.
When is the best time to visit North Sydney?
Spring and early summer are often recommended for comfortable temperatures around 65–77°F (18–25°C) and blooming gardens. Autumn has mild weather and fewer crowds, making it a pleasant time to explore the parks.
What are the best places to visit in North Sydney?
Frequently suggested sites include Wendy Whiteley’s Secret Garden for relaxed walks, the modern architecture around Miller Street, and the vibrant markets in Kirribilli. Waterfront parks are also popular for picnics and gatherings.
What are some hiking trails in North Sydney?
Explore scenic walks like the Lavender Bay foreshore, paths along Wendy Whiteley's Secret Garden, and trails in St Leonards Park. These areas often have leafy surroundings and views of Sydney Harbour.
What are some family activities we can do in North Sydney?
Families often enjoy picnicking and playgrounds in Bradfield Park, exploring the interactive North Sydney Olympic Pool, and wandering through Mary MacKillop Place. The area has several green spaces and family friendly museums.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from North Sydney?
Explore the Sydney Harbour area, stroll through Chatswood’s shopping and dining precincts, or visit Manly for its beaches and walking trails. National parks around the region provide bushland experiences.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in North Sydney?
North Sydney has a range of pet-friendly stays, especially in residential areas near parks and waterfronts. Look for listings that welcome pets and offer access to outdoor spaces for walks.
What are some local tips for visiting North Sydney?
Locals often use public transport to avoid parking challenges, and exploring markets on weekends is frequently suggested. Pack a light rain jacket for unpredictable showers, and take time to wander the leafy neighborhoods.
What is North Sydney known for?
North Sydney is known for its business district, proximity to Sydney Harbour, and landscaped parks. The area has a mix of contemporary architecture, historic sites, and waterfront paths.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in North Sydney?
Wendy Whiteley's Secret Garden is a tranquil spot often recommended for its artful landscaping, and Kirribilli’s small local markets give a taste of community life. Lesser-known galleries and heritage buildings dot the leafy streets.
What are the best foods to try in North Sydney?
North Sydney has vibrant café culture with dishes like smashed avocado on toast, locally caught seafood, and multicultural offerings such as Thai curries and Italian pasta. Bakeries are frequently suggested for fresh pastries.
What should I bring for a trip to North Sydney?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, a light rain jacket for showers, sunscreen for sunny afternoons, and layers due to changing temperatures. A reusable water bottle and travel card for public transport come in handy.
What is the nightlife in North Sydney like?
Nightlife in North Sydney centers on laid-back pubs, rooftop bars with city views, and venues known for live music and comedy acts. Locals frequently gather in Kirribilli and Crows Nest for casual dining and evening events.
What are the most popular events or festivals in North Sydney?
The North Sydney Art Prize is a frequently suggested cultural event, and community markets often animate weekends in Kirribilli. Outdoor concerts and Sydney Harbour celebrations also draw crowds during summer and spring.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in North Sydney?
North Sydney has many family friendly accommodations, particularly near parks such as St Leonards Park and in leafy neighborhoods like Neutral Bay. Look for rentals with space to gather and cook together.
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Explore 270 holiday rentals in North Sydney
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30 properties feature pools
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80 properties have a dedicated workspace
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230 of North Sydney holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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4.7 Average rating
North Sydney stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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