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Casa particular in Spit Junction
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Charming private suite in Sydney

Enjoy a Sydney get-away in a private beautiful, self-contained guest suite. This delightful apartment, located to the rear of a classic Federation home has 1 bedroom with en-suite, a fully equipped kitchen, an intimate work & lounge area and a secluded private entrance and elevated sunny balcony accessible via a 7-step stairway. A substantial breakfast basket is provided sufficient for a couple of days and it's just 15-20 minutes to the CBD with a public bus stop directly in front of the house.

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A bright living area is shown with large open doors revealing a direct view of the Sydney Opera House and surrounding skyline. Comfortable seating is arranged around a marble coffee table, and greenery decorates the space, enhancing the connection to the outdoor scenery.
Apartment in Kirribilli
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

ICONIC SYDNEY HARBOUR & OPERA HOUSE POSTCARD VIEW

Iconic Opera House & Bridge Views Experience Sydney at its finest in this spectacular waterfront apartment with sweeping views of the Opera House & Harbour Bridge. Beautifully furnished, modern kitchen, stylish lounge, and a balcony made for sunset drinks. Perfect for travellers seeking comfort, design, and Sydney’s most iconic outlook. NOTE: Available as listed on the Airbnb calendar. Parking: Limited to 2hrs. Not ideal for guest with car. New Year's Eve - sorry, it is NOT available.

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The exterior of a modern two-story apartment is depicted, featuring a light-colored facade with large windows and a balcony. A sliding glass door leads into the living space. Outdoor seating with blue chairs and greenery enhances the entrance.
Guesthouse in North Sydney
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Modern New York style loft apartment. North Sydney

This luxury apartment is fully renovated. Full kitchen, washing machine, air con, wifi and your own patio. The bedroom and bathroom are upstairs with views. The house to which the apartment is attached is on a quiet heritage street. Access to the apartment is via the rear garden of the house. 5 mins walk to North Sydney station, 4 mins to Victoria Cross metro, 4 mins to vibrant restaurants, bars, cafes. So sorry, not suitable for babies or children. A safe and luxurious place to stay.

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A serene view of the cottage is captured, showcasing its charming architecture surrounded by lush greenery. A stone patio with a small round table and two chairs is visible, creating an inviting outdoor space. The garden is adorned with various potted plants, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Home in Waverton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 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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A stunning urban view captures Sydney's skyline at dusk, with vibrant city lights beginning to twinkle. Tropical plants are visible in the foreground, complementing the scene, while two brightly colored birds perch nearby, adding life to the serene landscape.
Apartment in Cremorne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Awesome Sydney views. 1 stylish bed + parking.

This lovely stylish apartment has the most amazing views of Sydney from your top floor balcony (8th). Freshly repainted May 2024 You have one full bedroom, lounge/ dining area &bathroom. Washing machine & drier are on the floor but not in the apartment - these are shared with 3 other apartments only. Bathroom and kitchen are basic but clean and functional. The building is a secure one set in lovely gardens. It’s in a quiet street with friendly neighbours. Designated undercover car spot

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A panoramic view of Sydney's iconic skyline and harbour is captured from a balcony. The scene showcases the Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House against a backdrop of clear blue skies, with charming homes and sailboats dotting the vibrant water in the foreground.
Apartment in Mosman
5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Mosman - stylish studio and rooftop harbour views

Experience Unparalleled Sydney Living at Our Stylish Mosman Studio! Step into a serene retreat that combines modern comfort with breathtaking vistas. Nestled in the harbourside heart of Mosman, this newly renovated studio apartment boasts a light-filled, northeast-facing design and private elevated district views that radiate tranquility. Indulge in the shared rooftop terrace, where you'll enjoy panoramic views of Sydney Harbour, the iconic Harbour Bridge, and the world-famous Opera House.

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A bright corner nook features a small table with two gray chairs, overlooking the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge. A vase filled with fresh flowers adds a pop of color, while large windows invite natural light and provide stunning views of the harbor and city skyline.
Apartment in Kirribilli
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Sydney Harbour Bridge Luxe Studio w/ Perfect Views

Sydney Harbour Bridge Luxe Studio is your ideal holiday! Beautifully rejuvenated for a sophisticated look to provide a relaxed haven for a city escape or romantic entertainer. This stunning studio nestles into a sun soaked corner position with abundant natural light from large windows & balcony to revel expansive 180*views across Harbour-Circular Quay-City-Milsons Point. Something for everyone for convenience, lifestyle & superb location that makes you want to come back time & time again.

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The open-plan living area features light wood flooring, a modern kitchenette with stainless steel appliances, and a dining table for two. A cozy blue sofa is positioned beside a glass coffee table, while a large green plant adds a touch of nature to the space.
Apartment in St Leonards
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Modern Cozy Studio in Crows Nest Close to Syd CBD

Welcome to your private urban retreat in the vibrant Crows Nest! This stylish studio is perfect for solo travellers or couples seeking comfort and convenience. Located just minutes from cafes, restaurants, shops, and public transport. The space features a comfy queen bed, koala mattress:) and a fully equipped kitchenette, modern bathroom, air-conditioning, and a smart TV for relaxing nights in. Whether you’re here for business or leisure, this studio is your ideal base to explore Sydney.

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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, 336 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 expansive night view showcases the illuminated Sydney Harbour Bridge and nearby skyline, reflecting brilliantly on the still waters of the harbor. Soft clouds drift across the night sky, further enhancing the tranquil and picturesque ambiance of this vibrant cityscape.
Apartment in Lavender Bay
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

4.Harbour View Studio: Sydney's Scenic Hideaway

Discover our fully renovated, beautifully furnished studio featuring a balcony, situated in the picturesque Lavender Bay. Enjoy stunning views of the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House from the comfort of your retreat. Conveniently located within walking distance of North Sydney Train Station and McMahons Point Wharf, Victoria Cross Metro, our stylish studio is perfect for business travelers, couples, and friends seeking a memorable and comfortable stay.

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A modern kitchen area features a stainless steel gas cooktop beneath a warm overhead light. A vibrant red backsplash is complemented by kitchen tools in a container, a small espresso machine, and a bottle of wine on the countertop.
Apartment in North Sydney
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Cosy, convenient studio close to everything

In town for leisure or for business? My bright and happy little studio offers the perfect gateway for city explorers and beach wanderers alike. With all modes of public transports at your doorstep it's easy to get around. Only a short stroll to vibrant Kirribilli village and you can even reach the CBD or North Sydney by foot. Just a stone throw away from Sydney's magnificent Harbour Bridge and foreshore walks with stunning views of the Opera House and skyline.

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Apartment in McMahons Point
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Beautiful Harbour Views, Parking, Wifi

Enjoy the ultimate Sydney experience in this well-equipped, modern studio apartment overlooking the spectacular Sydney Harbour. Breathtaking views sweep across from two sides of this light and bright corner studio, with only one shared wall. Spacious, with modern appliances, such as dishwasher, smart tv, Nespresso coffee pod machine, free nbn wifi. The ferry stop is a few minutes stroll away, one stop to Luna Park, and only two stops to Circular Quay..

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in North Sydney?

    The neighborhoods of Neutral Bay, Kirribilli, and McMahons Point are often recommended for their village-like atmosphere, dining options, and proximity to the harbour. Business travelers may prefer accommodations near Miller Street.

  • What are the best things to do in North Sydney with kids?

    Families can explore the North Sydney Olympic Pool, enjoy playgrounds in Bradfield Park, and visit the children’s section of Stanton Library. Seasonal events and outdoor movie nights are frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best things to do in North Sydney?

    Explore scenic parks like St Leonards Park, view contemporary and historic sites around the North Sydney Heritage Centre, and stroll waterfront paths with harbour glimpses. Cafés and local galleries add flavor to urban adventures.

  • How is the weather in North Sydney?

    North Sydney has warm summers around 80°F (27°C), mild winters near 48–65°F (9–18°C), and occasional rain year-round. Spring and autumn are typically pleasant and temperate.

  • When is the best time to visit North Sydney?

    Spring and early summer are often recommended for comfortable temperatures around 65–77°F (18–25°C) and blooming gardens. Autumn has mild weather and fewer crowds, making it a pleasant time to explore the parks.

  • What are the best places to visit in North Sydney?

    Frequently suggested sites include Wendy Whiteley’s Secret Garden for relaxed walks, the modern architecture around Miller Street, and the vibrant markets in Kirribilli. Waterfront parks are also popular for picnics and gatherings.

  • What are some hiking trails in North Sydney?

    Explore scenic walks like the Lavender Bay foreshore, paths along Wendy Whiteley's Secret Garden, and trails in St Leonards Park. These areas often have leafy surroundings and views of Sydney Harbour.

  • What are some family activities we can do in North Sydney?

    Families often enjoy picnicking and playgrounds in Bradfield Park, exploring the interactive North Sydney Olympic Pool, and wandering through Mary MacKillop Place. The area has several green spaces and family friendly museums.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from North Sydney?

    Explore the Sydney Harbour area, stroll through Chatswood’s shopping and dining precincts, or visit Manly for its beaches and walking trails. National parks around the region provide bushland experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in North Sydney?

    North Sydney has a range of pet-friendly stays, especially in residential areas near parks and waterfronts. Look for listings that welcome pets and offer access to outdoor spaces for walks.

  • What are some local tips for visiting North Sydney?

    Locals often use public transport to avoid parking challenges, and exploring markets on weekends is frequently suggested. Pack a light rain jacket for unpredictable showers, and take time to wander the leafy neighborhoods.

  • What is North Sydney known for?

    North Sydney is known for its business district, proximity to Sydney Harbour, and landscaped parks. The area has a mix of contemporary architecture, historic sites, and waterfront paths.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in North Sydney?

    Wendy Whiteley's Secret Garden is a tranquil spot often recommended for its artful landscaping, and Kirribilli’s small local markets give a taste of community life. Lesser-known galleries and heritage buildings dot the leafy streets.

  • What are the best foods to try in North Sydney?

    North Sydney has vibrant café culture with dishes like smashed avocado on toast, locally caught seafood, and multicultural offerings such as Thai curries and Italian pasta. Bakeries are frequently suggested for fresh pastries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to North Sydney?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, a light rain jacket for showers, sunscreen for sunny afternoons, and layers due to changing temperatures. A reusable water bottle and travel card for public transport come in handy.

  • What is the nightlife in North Sydney like?

    Nightlife in North Sydney centers on laid-back pubs, rooftop bars with city views, and venues known for live music and comedy acts. Locals frequently gather in Kirribilli and Crows Nest for casual dining and evening events.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in North Sydney?

    The North Sydney Art Prize is a frequently suggested cultural event, and community markets often animate weekends in Kirribilli. Outdoor concerts and Sydney Harbour celebrations also draw crowds during summer and spring.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in North Sydney?

    North Sydney has many family friendly accommodations, particularly near parks such as St Leonards Park and in leafy neighborhoods like Neutral Bay. Look for rentals with space to gather and cook together.

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    80 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

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    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    240 of North Sydney vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    North Sydney stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests