Holiday rentals with a kayak in Sydney

The Sanctuary

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Located in the picturesque water access only suburb of Coasters Retreat, our home offers a peaceful escape while still being within easy reach of the Northern Beaches of Sydney. Whether you’re here to relax, explore, or simply enjoy the stunning views, our retreat is the perfect destination. Coasters Retreat has no shops or roads so provides the ultimate escape, however this does mean you need to be organised and bring all of your food supplies.

Harbour-Side 3BR Retreat Walk to Rose Bay Ferry

This bright and spacious 3-bedroom apartment features air conditioning in every room. Enjoy a light-filled living area and an unbeatable location just minutes from the Rose Bay Ferry for fast access to the city. Walk to local shops, cafés, and dining, with parks, tennis & basketballs courts, the foreshore walkway and Sydney's coolest new venue Club Rose Bay across the road. Sydney golf club is next door and Bondi beach just a short drive away, offering one of the best locations in Sydney!

Tides Reach Boathouse - water access only

Ahoy! Step aboard your waterfront boathouse 'Tides Reach' - nestled uniquely over the shoreline with an expansive deck to dine alfresco, a deepwater jetty and backyard access to the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park walking trails. Dive off your private jetty, throw a line from the deck or curl up by the fire with a freshly brewed coffee. It's a water-access only cottage in Pittwater's McCarrs Creek with car parking at Church Point and then catch a short on-demand water taxi. @tidesreach.

Waterfront on Botany Bay.

Waterfront self contained apartment private entrance and courtyard. Large bedroom bathroom/laundry, walk in wardrobe, Fully functioning kitchen with modern facilities. Lounge room with TV and DVD, glass frontage with panoramic views across Botany Bay to Sydney city skyline . 5 min to National Park. A great place to relax or to base your adventures. We have travelled extensively ourselves and love meeting and getting to know new friends. Options to use Kayaks. PET FRIENDLY

Deckhouse Cottage Point, Adults waterfront Retreat

Welcome to The Deckhouse, Cottage Point. A tranquil escape only 45 mins from Sydney. The Deckhouse is a contemporary two-story boathouse/Cottage right by the water of Cowan Creek. It's tucked away in the beautiful Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. With a Northwest orientation, you can enjoy stunning views of both the sunrise and sunset. Available for Adults only maximum 4 . No visitors allowed Please read the house rules before choosing this property for your next stay

Kurrajong tranquil cottage on prestige property

Sparrow Hall is a stunning farm cottage with log fire 3 bedrooms on our 14 acres in the Hawkesbury area, 1 hour from Sydney. . Enjoy valley views, a private fenced garden and paddock for the kids to run free. Listen to the bellbirds and feed the horses . Enjoy the outdoor fire pit and stars at night. Explore the lookout in the Blue Mountains, walking tracks and riverside beaches just minutes away. Pool available for hire $125 ph. Pet friendly ..with seperate paddock

Sydney Northern Beaches Waterfront holiday house

Nestled among the trees on the water’s edge, this architect-designed home offers a unique retreat with two levels of expansive decks and floor-to-ceiling glass that bring the outdoors in. Wake to stunning Pittwater views, enjoy your morning coffee on the deck, and relax in beautifully furnished, luxurious spaces. With direct access to a private sandy shoreline, you can swim, kayak, or fish year-round—a rare waterfront escape in one of Sydney’s most special locations.

Patonga Creek Cabin.

Situated 40 metres from the creek in the beautiful fishing village of Patonga. We are a 5 minute walk to the beach. The Boathouse Hotel with it's renowned restaurant, fish and chip shop is a 5 minute walk away. With many magnificent bush walks, fishing, swimming, kayaking, cycling or just relaxing by the creek and watching the tide come in and out there is something for everyone. Just an hour and a half by car from Sydney or 30 minutes by ferry from Palm Beach.

Emerald Retreat

Bookings accepted for up to 6 adults and 8 children, or up to 10 adults. Luxurious, fully renovated 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom house with pool and all new amenities. Separate backyard cabin incorporates a king bedroom with en-suite and a large kids bunkroom with games and big screen smart tv. Set in large, quiet fully fenced gardens with pool. Emerald Retreat is 400m flat walk to the Central Coast's best beach. Perfect for a secluded week away with your family.

Careel Chalet The Fisherman's Shack

Careel Chalet, known locally as The Fisherman’s Shack, is a secluded waterfront hideaway in Avalon Beach. Nestled on the shores of Careel Bay within the historic Marara Estate, it offers peace, privacy, and a rare sense of old-world charm. With your own private jetty and sandy beach, it’s the perfect romantic getaway for couples seeking something truly unique. Arrive by car, boat, or even seaplane for a stay that feels both magical and unforgettable.

The Oar By The Bay

The Oar by the Bay is the perfect couples retreat, enjoy the sunset from your private entertaining deck, stroll to the renowned Patonga Boathouse, or enjoy hiking up the Great North Walk to the breathtaking Warrah Lookout. Patonga offers beachside living on one side as well as the quiet waters of the lagoon on the other. This space is designed to provide a relaxing and enjoyable experience for all ages. Well behaved furry babies are welcome 🐾🐾🐾

Terrumbula

Perched on a sloping block among the tree tops, with views of the Hawkesbury River, Broken Bay and surrounding National Parks, this unique home is a place to relax and let go of the world. High ceilings, floor to ceiling glass and an open plan layout allows you to enjoy the surroundings, no matter what the elements. We are located on the east side of the island where you can watch the first rays of the day rise above the surrounding clifftops.