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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!

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.

Unique studio apartment in Historic Wharf
Stunning studio apartment in the renowned Woolloomooloo Wharf built in 1915. Its beautiful views over the water and Potts Point are key, but this studio has everything you need for a city visit or a staycation. Conveniently placed just minutes to Potts Point and within walking distance to all of Sydney's main attractions: Botanic Gardens, Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Art Gallery NSW, Museum of Contemporary Art and the CBD. 2 guests, any more will be charged on top. No parking for this apartment
Chic Potts Point Studio – Sydney’s Hidden Gem Stay
Wake up in the heart of one of Sydney’s most vibrant neighbourhoods, surrounded by award-winning cafés, trendy restaurants and hidden local gems. Begin your morning with a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool before strolling to the Royal Botanic Gardens, CBD or Opera House. This light-filled 22sqm Potts Point studio is stylish, modern and designed for comfort, with every detail thoughtfully considered. Perfect for solo travellers, business trips or couples seeking a relaxing Sydney city escape.

Dreamy Bondi: The Sunrise - Oceanview Studio
Welcome to the most post-able studio in Bondi, where every detail is designed to impress. This newly renovated, designer studio may be compact, but its genius layout maximizes comfort and style. From the moment you step in, you'll be captivated by the sweeping views over Bondi Beach, perfectly framed by the banquette and dining table by the window—your own private lookout. This is more than just a place to stay; it’s a retreat where the views and the space itself are equally photo-worthy.

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.

Meme's Home in Sydney
*PLEASE READ THE DESCRIPTION IN FULL BEFORE BOOKING. This super cosy apartment is perfect to enjoy your time in Sydney located in Millers Point with great view over the harbour. It is on the north-western edge of the Sydney central business district, adjacent to The Rocks and is part of the local government area of the City of Sydney. Millers Point lies on the southern shore of Sydney Harbour, beside Darling Harbour and Barangaroo 22 hectares of land on the western side of the suburb.

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

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Modern apt in Central Sydney: Harbour Views & Pool

Waterfront Apartment on a quiet cul-de-sac

Stunning Bondi Beach Ocean View full apartment
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1,560 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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