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Luxury Apartment Overlooking City and Darling Harbour
Feel the excitement of being only an elevator ride away from harbour-side activities. Admire walls filled with edgy and captivating art, and unwind on a comfy leather couch. Have nightcaps on the balcony and sleep in bedrooms with city skyline and Harbour views. We know you will feel at home with super comfortable modern light and cozy bedrooms, with built-in wardrobes and TVs. Google Chrome is also available on the Main TV in the lounge room. I'm sure you'll love coming back and unwinding after a day or night of enjoying everything Sydney offers. You'll not want to leave!

Sydney waterfront boatshed
Modern converted waterfront Boatshed is a fully self contained loft apartment , right on the beautiful Georges river , wake up to cockatoos, 180 degree water views . Paddle canoes , fish from the jetty or chill out . New quiet air conditioning , new kitchen with gas cooking, microwave washing machine 50 " TV. Polished concrete floor, polished hardwood floors on sleeping area . Full bathroom new Vanity and sink with frameless shower New leather divan Bifold fully opening glass doors WI FI

Apartment directly on beach with stunning views
This studio flat is located directly overlooking Gordon's bay. There are no cars or streets, just the coastal walking path. The coastal path, Gordon's bay and Clovelly are a mere handful of steps away. The studio is located on the bottom floor of an apartment block. It has its own separate private entrance. The flat is located to receive afternoon sun, and the sunsets are stunning. The waves are audible at night. The coastal path it overlooks is peacefully quiet at night - no traffic noise!

Waterfront 1-bedroom home with stunning views
This spacious 58-square-metre apartment offers breathtaking views over glistening Rushcutters Bay, the park, and the marina - perfect for relaxing on your private balcony while watching the boats go by. Surrounded by beautiful parks, vibrant cafés, bars, and restaurants, the apartment is ideally located. You’re within walking distance of Sydney’s most iconic attractions, including the Royal Botanic Gardens, the Opera House, and the Art Gallery of NSW. Street parking permit avail on request.

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.
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!

Smack Bang on Coogee Beach 1 bedroom Apartment
Experience the luxury of beachfront living in the heart of Coogee. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises and the soothing sound of waves in this beautifully renovated, designer appointed 1-bedroom apartment—perfect for up to 4 guests and pet-friendly. Situated smack bang on the Beach, this retreat offers effortless access to the sand, vibrant cafes, pubs, restaurants, and shopping. With city buses just steps away, it’s the ideal getaway for overseas and interstate travelers. Includes parking.

the attic • luxury harbourside suite
Enjoy this top floor attic which has been fully renovated througout. Enjoying separate entry, spectacular water views and north facing aspect. All with the comfort of reverse cycle ducted air conditioning. The building is located directly by Sydney harbour. Kurraba Reserve is footsteps away. Ferry access for services to Circular Quay is 3mins walk. Bus stop 5mins walk. You are within easy reach of Sydney's main attractions and transportation hubs while enjoying a prime peaceful location.

Spectacular Suite, Bridge & Water views, The Rocks
Welcome to The Rocks. Explore this Premium Resort-Style-Living one-bedroom apartment featuring Iconic Harbour Bridge & Water views. Our building is one of the most iconic and premium buildings in the Rocks area. Bridge, Harbour, Barangaro & NYE- Fireworks can be viewed from your living room. Full Harbour & Opera House views from Observation Deck, where the swimming pool is. Fully updated (April 2024) with fresh paint, new carpet, artwork & furniture.

Absolute Tamarama Beachfront on Bondi Coastal Walk
LOCATION LOCATION! No better LOCATION! Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Tamarama Beach, Sydney's exclusive coastal gem. Our Absolute Tamarama Beachfront provides direct access to the mesmerising ocean waves, just steps away. Relax on the full-sized balcony and enjoy uninterrupted views from the Bondi Coast Walk to Tamarama, Bronte, Clovelly, and Coogee. Experience Sydney's iconic eastern surfing coastline from our captivating holiday home.

Breathtaking Sydney Harbour View! @StaySydney
Welcome to our stunning waterfront apartment with breathtaking views of Sydney Harbour! This magnificent space offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and unparalleled vistas, providing an unforgettable experience for your stay in the heart of Sydney. Open plan living with a seamless fusion of style and functionality. The expansive windows showcase uninterrupted panoramas of the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge and the world-renowned Opera House.

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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Unique apartment and location

Darling Harbour Luxe Residence with Car Park

Beach & Ocean Views, Tamarama - Bondi

Stylish 1BR suite with City-view & Balcony

Bridge Views + Waterfront Luxury Sub Penthouse

Modern apt in Central Sydney: Harbour Views & Pool

Waterfront Apartment on a quiet cul-de-sac
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| Avg. price | $409 NZD | $373 NZD | $353 NZD | $356 NZD | $319 NZD | $313 NZD | $336 NZD | $334 NZD | $339 NZD | $368 NZD | $380 NZD | $438 NZD |
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770 properties have a dedicated workspace

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1,460 of Sydney holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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

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