Guesthouse holiday rentals in Sydney

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A sunny studio features large glass doors that open to a private courtyard, providing plentiful natural light. Inside, a spacious bed is complemented by a small dining table with chairs, and a nearby wall shelf highlights a plant for added greenery.
Guesthouse in Manly
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Leafy & Private Courtyard Studio

This sunny studio is set in a leafy, private courtyard with a side entrance. It is adjacent to our family home. A short level walk to Manly ocean beach, cafes, restaurants, shops, Manly wharf and all that this beautiful seaside suburb has to offer. There's a local bus(free or coin donation)across the road that goes to Manly and runs half hourly. The studio is equipped with a queen bed with ensuite, kitchenette. Your courtyard has a retractable awning and a small weber bbq for cooking.

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A charming wooden garden chalet is framed by lush greenery, with large glass doors that invite natural light inside. A stone pathway leads up to the entrance, flanked by potted plants and foliage, creating a serene atmosphere in the leafy backyard.
Guesthouse in Glebe
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Leafy garden chalet in InnerWest with water views

Charming self-contained garden chalet in Inner Sydney in small leafy backyard off Blackwattle Bay. Access through house. Cook St is off Glebe Pt Rd with its cafes, pubs, bookshops, amenities, and Broadway Shopping Centre. 10 min walk thru park to TramSheds. Ferry to Barangaroo at bottom of road. Buses, lightrail to fish markets, Darling Harbour, markets, Central. Universities close. Friendly neighbours, parrots, possums, kookaburras. Happy dog, owner onsite. Will sleep 3 but 2 most comfortable.

Top Guest favourite
A charming courtyard is framed by vibrant green plants and flowering shrubs. A light-colored door serves as an entry point, with a small seating area visible to the side. The stone pathway leads to a textured surface, enhancing the outdoor tranquility.
Guesthouse in Annandale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Annandale Self Contained flat & area 'Old Stable"

A self-contained separate flat with its own relaxed Courtyard. Combined Kitchenet for light eating ,incl, toaster,microwave, kettle,Coffee Pod Machine, Bathroom & Laundry.(Dryer, W/Mach,iron& Board)Hair dryer and straightener Air Conditioned and courtyard. Close to SYD/CBD. Ideal for Sydney City Festivals, MWS/ Long w/e ,close to city bus stops. Annandale Village 300 m away. Buses & Lightrail very close. Close to RPA Hospital. Ideal for a comfortable stay if renovating in the area.

Top Guest favourite
The modern exterior of the building features a sleek, corrugated metal design with a balcony adorned by tropical plants. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and a deck with outdoor seating offers a relaxing outdoor space. A surfboard is casually propped against the side.
Guesthouse in Maianbar
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

The Garden Studio. A haven for Nature Lovers.

The Garden Studio, is a modern one-bedroom retreat in the Royal National Park, south Sydney. Surrounded by pristine bushland and beaches, this peaceful hideaway offers a perfect blend of nature and comfort. Enjoy the open-plan kitchen and lounge that leads to a covered deck overlooking your private garden. Upstairs, the cozy loft bedroom with en-suite opens to a sunny deck, ideal for soaking in the natural beauty. A short drive from Sydney, The Garden Studio is your ideal getaway!

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A modern kitchen features wooden cabinetry with a light wooden dining table in the foreground. A gas stove is seen beneath a decorative light fixture, while a vase of flowers adds a touch of greenery. Exposed brick walls complement the stylish design.
Guesthouse in Surry Hills
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Elegant Loft in Converted Farmhouse

Unwind with a glass of Shiraz in this architect-designed, stylish loft. Appointed with modern luxuries, the space has an elegant light-filled interior. An exposed brick wall, originally part of a 19th-century farm, serves as a funky backdrop. The house has an open plan kitchen, living and dining room. There is a separate bedroom with a king sized bed and wardrobes. Off the bedroom there is an ensuite bathroom and laundry. It’s a beautifully quiet place to stay while in Sydney.

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with decorative cushions. Large glass doors open to a private balcony with views of the surrounding area. Artwork and plants add character, complemented by natural light streaming through the windows.
Guesthouse in Paddington
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Stylish Paddington Oasis.

Walking distance to everything with views to the harbour. Full north facing Sun. Enjoy the sun and harbour breeze while having breakfast. Get to know the curious Rainbow Lorikeets who will visit you morning and afternoon. Fully equipped kitchen, super comfortable adjustable bed. Tasteful Art. And stylish furniture by MCM. Everything you need for a short or longer stay. Surrounded by Paddington’s fashion shops, cafes and famous galleries. Sydney is made for walking.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor dining area is set with a white tablecloth, adorned with elegant dinnerware and glassware. Fresh flowers are arranged in a vase, while soft lighting enhances the lush greenery in the background. Intimate seating is visible, providing a serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in St Ives
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features large glass doors that open to a private garden. Natural light floods the space, illuminating a neutral sofa and a striped area rug. Soft greenery and stone pathways are visible outside, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Guesthouse in Mosman
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the guest house features a wooden and black metal façade, with large glass doors opening to a spacious deck. A small table with two chairs provides a cozy seating area surrounded by lush greenery and garden elements.
Guesthouse in Elanora Heights
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Relax in Haus Ooray above Narrabeen Lakes

Set in native gardens adjoining bushland, "Haus Ooray" was architecturally designed as a tranquil stylish retreat. Catch glimpses of the Lakes, while in bed, or BBQing on the deck, sitting by the fire pit or in the Cabana, beside a creek. Enjoy local beaches, villages and cafés, paddle on Narrabeen Lakes or explore Sydney, Manly, Garigal and Kuringai Chase National Parks. Mountain bikers have direct access to local mountain bike trails.

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, 503 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.

Guest favourite
A spacious lounge area features a comfortable grey sofa positioned on a light-colored rug. Nearby, a dining table with black chairs and a kitchen area equipped with modern appliances are visible. Natural light floods the room through two skylights, enhancing the open layout.
Guesthouse in Mascot
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Spacious 1 bedroom guesthouse

Light-filled, spacious, private, beautifully appointed guesthouse with everything you need for your stay. Huge open plan lounge, kitchen, dining. Queen bed. Cot for infants. Beautiful bathroom. Air-conditioning. Private sunny outdoor space with Weber BBQ. Access to pool. 5 mins to Airport. 10 mins to the beach. Free street parking. Suitable for 2 adults and one infant

Top Guest favourite
A light-filled bedroom features a spacious bed with a white duvet, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps. A wooden writing desk and chair are positioned against one wall. Large bi-fold doors open to the garden, inviting natural light and greenery indoors.
Guesthouse in Ashfield
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Garden Studio in Ashfield

Hello from the hosts of the Garden Studio! If the dates you need accommodation for show as unavailable, send us an inquiry anyway as we may be able to host you. The studio has a double bed, a kitchenette (fridge, microwave and kettle) and a full bathroom. It is about a 10 - 15 minute walk from Ashfield Station, and a 12 minute train ride into the city.

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    130 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    70 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    260 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    670 of Sydney holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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