Waterfront holiday rentals near Sydney Opera House

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A spacious living area features a comfortable leather couch and a geometric coffee table. Bright wall art adds a modern touch, while large glass doors provide access to a balcony overlooking the city skyline. A television is mounted on a sleek entertainment unit.
Apartment in Sydney
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

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!

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The outdoor deck features comfortable seating arrangements, including two stylish armchairs and a round coffee table. A panoramic view showcases the vibrant Sydney skyline and sparkling waters, framed by large sliding doors that invite the scenery into the living space.
Apartment in Sydney
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Darling Harbour Getaway

Our  apartment is a modern and elegant 112-square-foot 2 bedrooms 2 bathroom holiday apartment on the 12th floor of One Darling Harbour. Open plan, Full size Kitchen and timber flooring lend the space charm. The tasteful modern design makes it feel like the Luxury pad. From the amazing City Views in the living room with sliding doors, Large outdoor deck you can gaze out across the Water view  towards the City skyline. *PLEASE NOTE: construction is in progress darling harbour shopping precinct.

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The image presents a panoramic view of Rushcutters Bay, featuring a variety of boats anchored in the water. In the background, city buildings are visible alongside green parks. The scene is enhanced by a clear sky that transitions to a soft gradient.
Apartment in Elizabeth Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

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.

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The garden chalet is surrounded by lush greenery, with a wooden facade and multiple glass doors. Natural light fills the interior space, while vibrant plants enhance the inviting outdoor atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Glebe
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 370 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.

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A view from the window reveals Sydney's harbour, featuring boats on the water and distant greenery. A small hanging terrarium and a stack of books are visible on the windowsill, complementing the scene of natural light and soft clouds.
Apartment in Elizabeth Bay
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

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.

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A stylish living area is showcased, featuring a comfortable leather couch and a unique coffee table. Large windows provide sweeping views of the Sydney skyline, while a wooden cabinet and decorative lamp add character to the space. A ceiling fan completes the modern atmosphere.
Apartment in Potts Point
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Best Sydney Views from Potts Point + Rooftop Pool

Immerse yourself in the heart of Potts Point with show-stopping views of Sydney Harbour and its surroundings—both from your apartment and the stunning shared rooftop pool. Located in the Gemini complex, you'll be within walking distance to the CBD, Kings Cross Station and some of the city's best shopping and dining. Beautifully outfitted with trendy furnishings and a unique selection of books and artefacts, you'll have everything and more to feel stylishly content at this home away from home.

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A comfortable chair in a bright corner showcases striking views of Sydney Harbour and the iconic Harbour Bridge. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, while a small plant and a decorative pillow add a touch of style.
Apartment in Kirribilli
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Retro, 5-Star Harbour View,Free Parking, SuperHost

Welcome to your retro 2-bedroom 1 bathroom retro apartment, it features 2 Queen beds and rollaway bed. Stunning views overlooking Sydney Harbour. Located in Kirribilli, short 4-minute walk from Milsons Point train station and Milsons Point ferry, offering direct access to Circular Quay in just 1 stop STRICTLY NO PARTIES OR SOCIAL GATHERINGS. This is a quiet building and any breech will result in immediate eviction. If you think you may be noisy after 10pm please choose another listing.

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A bright attic studio showcases a modern open plan layout with large skylights allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable green chairs are positioned near a round glass coffee table. A decorative plant adds a touch of nature, complementing the stylish interior.
Guest suite in Kurraba Point
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

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.

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A scenic view captures the Sydney Harbour Bridge framed by greenery. The clear blue water reflects the bridge, with a glimpse of the iconic Sydney Opera House in the background. Adjacent cars and a nearby boat dock are visible along the waterfront.
Apartment in McMahons Point
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cosy Stays @ Sydney Harbour |Pool|Views|Parking

Cosy Stay @ Sydney Harbour is perfectly located facing the majestic Harbour Bridge on the foreshores of Mcmahons Point. Undoubtedly one of Sydney's finest locations. Apartment Features: -Beautiful views of the harbour from all windows -Comfortable three seater lounge -1 Bedroom area with King Bed -Sofa bed in lounge -Bathroom with washing machine -Open plan lounge & dining -Kitchen with breakfast bar -Wi-Fi -Smart TV -Lift access -Free Parking -Pool with harbour bridge and City views.

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A private terrace showcases an expansive view of the marina, bustling with yachts, against a backdrop of Sydney's iconic skyline. Lush green plants frame the scene, enhancing the vibrant atmosphere under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Woolloomooloo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Stunning waterfront home with breathtaking views

Capturing unrivalled views of the marina, Bay, Botanic Gardens and City skyline, this luxurious apartment offers an incredible opportunity to live in one of Sydney's most sought-after locations. Rarely available, this is the perfect base for an unforgettable stay, whether it's for business or leisure. The private terrace on the waterfront, with uninterrupted and unobscured views - a slice of paradise and the ultimate place to experience Sydney at her very best.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is showcased, featuring a comfortable sofa and a round ottoman. Large floor-to-ceiling windows provide stunning ocean views, while natural light fills the room. A neutral color palette with light wood flooring enhances the airy atmosphere, inviting relaxation.
Home in Tamarama
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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.

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A large glass window offers a clear view of the iconic Sydney Opera House and the surrounding waterfront. In the foreground, stylish green chairs are positioned near the window, complemented by greenery and a cozy décor.
Apartment in Kirribilli
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

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.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 80 holiday rentals in Sydney Opera House

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Sydney Opera House holiday rentals start at $106 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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    20 properties feature pools

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    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Sydney Opera House holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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