Waterfront vacation rentals in Lower North Shore

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The spacious balcony features sun loungers and a table setting, offering panoramic views of the beach and marina. A peaceful coastal landscape is visible, with trees framing the scene and boats anchored in the serene waters.
Apartment in Sydney
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Harbour Hideaway

Beach front Luxury escape for 2 only. No parties allowed, it is on the lower level of our house, which overlooks Sydney Harbour, It has its own private entrance and is totally separate, it has direct access to the beach in Clontarf, there are 62 steps up to the apartment. We are on the Spit bridge to Manly walk which is stunning. Seaforth Village and Manly are close. Sandy bar cafe at the Marina and Bosk in Park, also a wide variety of first-class dining and shopping options are close by

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The image captures a view of the Sydney Harbour Bridge framed by a large window. Two colorful birds can be seen perched on the window ledge, adding a touch of life to the scene. The city skyline is visible in the background under a cloudy sky.
Apartment in Kirribilli
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

World-class Sydney Harbour View-SuperHost

Welcome to your beautiful 2-bedroom 1 bathroom apartment with free parking + SuperHost Stunning views overlooking Sydney Harbour. Located in Kirribilli, short 5-minute walk from Milsons Point train station and Milsons Point ferry, offering direct access to Circular Quay and the city in just 1 stop Please note; STRICTLY NO PARTIES OR SOCIAL GATHERINGS. This is a quiet building. Any breech will result in immediate eviction. If you think you may be noisy after 10pm please choose another listing

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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, 384 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 private balcony offers outdoor dining with a table set for two, accompanied by vibrant views of the water and distant city skyline. Lush greenery frames the scene, while tranquil blue waters reflect the clear sky.
Condo in Mosman
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

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!

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A wooden boathouse floats on calm waters, surrounded by sailboats and lush hills. The structure features a dark exterior with a single door and a large window. Soft clouds float in a blue sky, reflecting the tranquility of the setting.
Houseboat in Newport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

The Salty Dog

As seen on Ch7 Morning Sunrise, House&Garden, Inside Out, Homes to Love Au, My Favourite Stays Au & NZ, Stayawhile magazines and Sommerhusmagasinet (Europe) The smell of salt air, the sound of water lapping, the sun glinting off ripples that surround you...a feeling of peace and the world left behind. The Salty Dog is a space that is both cosy and open to the water, a wooden boathouse for two that invites you to relax and just 'be', to go off grid and reconnect with mother nature at her best.

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A stylish dining area features a circular table surrounded by rattan chairs, positioned next to a large bay window. Soft cushions adorn the built-in banquette, offering a cozy spot to enjoy sweeping views of Bondi Beach and the vibrant shoreline.
Apartment in North Bondi
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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.

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 344 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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An aerial view captures the Woolloomooloo Wharf, showcasing its modern architecture along the waterfront. Marinas with boats are visible, while lush greenery outlines the distant skyline of Sydney, featuring landmarks like the Harbour Bridge and Opera House under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Woolloomooloo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Unique studio at 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. No parking Early check in or late check out (if available): $50

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A bright living area is showcased with large bay windows offering sweeping views of the ocean. A light-colored sofa and decorative cushions are arranged invitingly. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the wooden flooring and a modern television unit. The open door leads to a balcony.
Vacation home in Manly
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Panoramic Views & Beach Front Fairy Bower

This top floor apartment undoubtably has one of the best views and locations in all of Manly. Featuring eye watering panoramic views over Manly beach as well as Fairy Bower and Shelly beach. Fairy Bower is the perfect swimming spot due to its protected location and ocean pool, which makes it perfect for families. The bay window is perfect for gazing down to the promenade, reminiscent of the Italian coastline with bathers sprawled over the rocks soaking up the summer sun.

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A dining table is set with a bottle of wine and a bowl of fruit at its center. Sunflowers in a vase add a pop of color. In the background, the living area is visible, featuring a flat screen TV and comfortable seating. Large windows provide ample natural light.
Apartment in Manly
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

3 bedroom Art Deco flat in the heart of Manly

A very special Art Deco apartment, set in the heart of Manly and only a 2 minute walk from the Ferry and Manly's iconic beaches, bars and cafes. Enjoy the new bathroom, with walk-in shower, two large bedrooms with Queen beds and the sunlit lounge in this top floor flat within a period building. The spacious rooms means five people can comfortably enjoy all that the fabulous northern beaches has to offer. The flat is very popular with families and visitors from abroad.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 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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Apartment in Darling Point
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Modern Light-Filled Apartment by Rushcutters Bay

Experience the best of Sydney’s harbourside lifestyle in this beautifully renovated one-bedroom apartment directly opposite Rushcutters Bay. Wake to sparkling water views, enjoy a brand-new designer kitchen, light-filled living spaces and a private balcony - perfect for slow breakfasts or sunset wine. A calm, stylish retreat with cafés, parks and the marina only steps away, offering the ideal blend of relaxation and convenience.

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