House vacation rentals in Sydney Harbour

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A staircase with wooden steps and a metal railing is framed by white brick walls and large windows above, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. The design features a blend of polished concrete and minimalist aesthetics, highlighting the industrial heritage of the property.

Home in Darlinghurst

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Australia Architecture Award Winner Heritage House

You will be staying in a unique house that won the 2019 National Heritage Architecture Award. The house is tucked away in the quiet alleys of a residential area, amidst a blend of Georgian, Victorian terraces. The residence boasts lofty ceilings, custom finishes, and a touch of history, promising an exceptional living environment. Houses Awards: Alts + Adds Winner 2019; House in a Heritage Context Winner 2019; AIA NSW Awards (Heritage: Adaptive Reuse); Francis Greenaway Named Award Winner 2019

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A charming cottage is nestled among vibrant greenery, featuring a stone pathway leading up to the front porch. The light-colored wooden exterior is complemented by a dark roof and well-maintained garden beds filled with pink flowers and leafy plants.

Home in Waverton

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The Bath House - Cozy Luxe Garden Cottage near CBD

The Bath House – LOCATION & CHARM near stunning harbour views. Nestled in a peaceful garden, this charming self-contained cottage offers a unique bath experience and a romantic patio with fairy lights. Located in a historic precinct, just 500m from Waverton Station (3 stops to Sydney CBD). This boutique retreat has private access and is surrounded by the vibrant cafes and restaurants of Waverton/Kirribilli area. Only a short walk to Luna Park, the Harbour Bridge, Sydney Harbour and ferries.

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The entrance is framed by lush foliage, including towering bamboo and vibrant palm plants. A wooden garage door is positioned at the base, while an elevated dwelling is visible above, partially obscured by greenery, creating a private and serene atmosphere.

Home in Narrabeen

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Narrabeen Luxury Beachpad

Between the lagoon and the ocean…. Clever architectural design with full size well equipped kitchen and beautiful private sunny balcony. This is a one bedroom freestanding fully self contained private elevated dwelling amongst the giant bamboo, Bangalow palms and bromeliads with lake glimpses and ocean breezes. If you're looking for somewhere out of the ordinary, in an outstanding location just minutes walk to the beach, and a little more special than the rest, you will not be disappointed.

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A view from the garden reveals a spacious living area with large glass doors opening to a landscaped outdoor space. The interior features a television mounted on the wall, with modern furnishings and natural elements incorporated into the design.

Home in Coogee

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

The Copper House

This stunning property is a finalist in the 2015 NSW Architectural Awards. Architecturally designed, two bedroom, copper clad residence. Fully air-conditioned and free wifi Please note that the approach to this peaceful nook is via a pathway past a front residence and involves two flights of steps (about 30 in all). If you have mobility issues or have significant amounts of luggage / strollers please factor this into your decision to book. Well worth the effort if you're up for it. 😊

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A bright kitchen features white cabinetry and a marble countertop, complemented by stainless steel appliances. Natural light filters through a skylight. An adjacent dining area is visible, furnished with a wooden table and several chairs. The wooden floor enhances the open and airy atmosphere.

Home in Paddington

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Amazing Location - Terrace in Paddington

This charming 2 bedroom light-filled Paddington terrace is brilliantly located in the best suburb in Sydney. In less than 5 minutes, you can walk to Oxford Street’s best restaurants, pubs, cafes and the famous Paddington markets and Centennial Park. Bathed in natural light with new interiors, you will have access to a fully equipped kitchen. The house is a smaller style terrace and the stairs are steeper than modern homes and can sometimes be an issue for young children or elderly guests.

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A wooden dining table with seating for four is positioned against a white wall, complemented by framed black-and-white artwork above. A floor lamp stands nearby, and a staircase with a textured runner is visible, enhancing the area’s minimalist design.

Home in Woolloomooloo

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

2 Bedroom Terrace In The Heart Of Woolloomooloo

- Harbour side location, easy stroll to cafes and bars ✅ - Free to use full sized tennis and basketball court 1 minute walk with 4 X tennis racquets and Basketball supplied ✅ - Playground for the kids ✅ - Award winning matress' with fresh high quality linen ✅ - Full kitchen with all essentials, coffee, tea etc ✅ - Each bedroom has 32" Smart TV with Netflix ✅ - Washer/Dryer combo with liquid supplied ✅ - Fresh Towels ✅ - Beautiful walkable location close to Opera house and botanic gardens ✅

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A fully equipped kitchen features modern appliances, including a large oven and refrigerator. The spacious island with bar seating provides a functional area for meal preparation and entertaining. Natural light streams through the windows, enhancing the bright, welcoming atmosphere.

Home in Millers Point

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Heritage Terrace with City & Park on your doorstep

Experience the charm of Sydney’s history with a stay in this beautifully renovated apartment, the original home of Alfred Short, the builder of Shorts Terrace in the 1870s. This luxurious apartment has been meticulously updated to offer modern comforts while preserving its heritage character. Perfectly located in the heart of The Rocks, Barangaroo, and within walking distance of the CBD, it’s the ideal base to access all Sydney has to offer—whether you're in town for business or leisure.

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A row of heritage-listed terraces features classic sandstone facades, large windows with green shutters, and a welcoming entrance. The street is lined with parked cars, and the surrounding trees provide natural greenery to the historic neighborhood.

Home in Millers Point

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Exclusive living in a Historic Home

With 180 degree views of Barangaroo and Balmain and a courtyard for enjoying afternoon drinks, this 3 storey home is fitted with all the modcons including smart TV, WIFI, luxury Egyptian cotton linen, air con, washer/dryer, marble kitchen, wooden floors, rain shower heads, customised wardrobes, a clawfoot bathtub and Victorian fireplaces. 5 min walk to Barangaroo, 10 mins to Circular Quay and CBD and around the corner from some of the best restaurants and bars that Sydney has to offer.

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A comfortable living area features light wood flooring and a cozy armchair. Sliding glass doors open to the backyard, inviting natural light. A small round table holds snacks and a plant, while a soft rug adds texture to the space.

Home in Mosman

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Mosman retreat close to harbour

Take a ferry ride with a cup of coffee to the city, listen to the lions roar in the zoo with a French glass of wine in the garden are just few of the lovely activities while staying at our BnB. Staying in a historic home with modern finishes and comfortable provincial styling is the perfect base to explore the city of Sydney and return to a quiet retreat at night. Your French-Australian host will do their best to make sure your stay is comfortable and you will want to return.

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A spacious bedroom features a wooden bed with a light-colored comforter positioned next to a stylish area rug. Two leather recliners in a neutral tone are positioned to invite relaxation, while soft lighting and wooden flooring enhance the overall ambiance.

Home in Chatswood

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Quiet Private Independent

Brand new, private very spacious bedroom with ensuite bathroom and a walk-in closet. Very quiet location close to Westfield Shopping Centre Chatswood (15 min) and only 5 mins to a Buss Stop. Direct trains to CBD. This property is presented to you with the highest level of hygiene and cleanliness, managed onsite. This place comes with the best features such as central air conditioning, a new kitchen, washing machine and high-speed Wi-Fi NBN network. No children under 12.

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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, 135 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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The living area features a classic fireplace framed in black, accompanied by a spacious daybed adorned with blue and beige cushions. A wooden side table and an armchair provide additional seating. Natural light enters through large windows, enhancing the warm wooden floor and rug beneath.

Home in Dawes Point

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Victorian Rocks Terrace Retreat with Backyard Patio

Spend your morning on the restored terrace at this charming Victorian home. Discover a quiet escape with original architecture finishes blended with modern furniture, indoor fireplaces, and a private outdoor dining space against a rock wall. The Upstairs bathroom has recently had an extensive renovation. There is a walk in shower, NO Bath tub. The space is the entire house, a rear courtyard is a quiet retreat after a busy day of sightseeing