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A panoramic view displays the Sydney Harbour, featuring the iconic Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. The landscape includes a mix of historic and modern buildings, with the water reflecting sunlight. The vibrant atmosphere is enhanced by boats navigating the harbour.
Apartment in The Rocks
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

World Class location+Pool, Spa+Harbour Bridge View

A snapshot is worth a thousand words, but experiencing these panoramic views of Sydney in person is priceless! Experience SYDNEY THROUGH OUR EYES From sunrise painting the sky with hues of pink and purple, to ferries gliding beneath the Sydney Harbour Bridge, vibrant locals that bring the night to life, this is just a glimpse into the magic that awaits outside our doors. Wake up to some of Sydney’s most iconic treasures right outside your window, and let the city's beauty unfold before your eyes

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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, 305 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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An indoor pool area is framed by large glass panels, offering a view of the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge. Comfortable seating is positioned nearby, allowing for relaxation while enjoying the scenery. The space features elegant columns and subtle greenery, creating a soothing atmosphere.
Apartment in The Rocks
5 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Supreme Sydney Rocks Suite + Spectacular Pool View

Wake up to Sydney’s harbourside magic. Step into the heart of The Rocks - moments to our panoramic Circular Quay and the breathtaking Opera House. Walk to George Street or Barangaroo where Sydney's best bars & restaurants are all waiting to be experienced. Find in house dining or stroll to public transport for ferries to visit Manly or Taronga Zoo. Indulge in sophistication and immerse yourself in the vibrant cityscape. Note: the balcony and view are located upstairs with the shared pool.

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Apartment in St Leonards
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Luxury Designer Penthouse 1BR•Skyline View•Parking

This penthouse offers excellent privacy and tranquility, making it safe to leave the curtains open at night. You won't find the city lights too bright to sleep, but instead, you'll enjoy the charming urban scenery, reminiscent of scenes from a TV drama. Stream piano music via Bluetooth, light up some aromatic candles, pour yourself a glass of wine, and unwind while admiring the endless city lights and starry night sky. You'll feel relaxed and forget all your worries in this serene atmosphere.

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A cozy seating area features two plush armchairs positioned near a large window, providing unobstructed views of the ocean and cliffs. A small side table holds two glasses of wine, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Vaucluse
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Stunning 1bdr w/ Amazing View

Bright and airy one bedroom apartment nestled on top of Diamond Bay Cliffs with breathtaking ocean views. The stunning view overlooking the cliffs and the soothing sound of waves, provide an incredible connection to the ocean from awe inspiring sunrises to frolicking whales throughout the day. Relax with a wine or coffee in this beautifully styled home surrounded in comfort and serenity. Take a dip in the pool overlooking the ocean or take a walk along the cliff walkway. Free street parking

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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, 130 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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A lounge area features a brown leather sofa paired with a round, light-colored coffee table. Black-and-white framed photographs adorn the wall. A large television sits atop the mantel above a decorative fireplace. A view of the kitchen area can be seen in the background.
Home in Woolloomooloo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Harbour Terrace 2BR Central 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 balcony with a clear view of the iconic Harbour Bridge and city skyline is presented. The space is equipped with a comfortable chair and features bi-fold glass doors that connect to the interior. The surrounding area includes glimpses of the water and residential rooftops.
Apartment in Kirribilli
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Stunning Harbour Front View!

Breathtaking views from this executive style studio apartment, featuring stylish kitchen, bathroom and bi-fold balcony doors to bring the view inside! Situated on the 4th floor(there's an elevator), full length balcony with front row views of the iconic Harbour Bridge and world famous Opera House. You might not want to leave the house! With a central location, this bright and sunny apartment is minutes from the ferry and Milsons Point station and all the variety of Kirribilli's shops.

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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, 146 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 rooftop pool with clear blue water provides sweeping views of Sydney's skyline, including notable landmarks such as the Sydney Tower and the bustling harbor. The surrounding area features modern buildings and green spaces, creating a vibrant urban landscape.
Apartment in Potts Point
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Contemporary Potts Point Apartment with a Rooftop Pool

Large floor-to-ceiling windows welcome the Sydney sunshine in this stylish apartment furnished with chic, modern amenities. On the roof, take in views of Sydney Harbour and the Opera House as you float in the pool or dine on the deck. We're in the centre of Potts Point close to famous restaurants and shops in the area and 12 mins walk on the same street to trains. The studio contains many modern conveniences and gadgets from espresso machine to Google home and Sonos sound.

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The image captures the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House against a sunset backdrop. Reflections can be seen on the calm water below. The skyline in the background features distant city lights on a gentle evening.
Apartment in McMahons Point
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Cozy Gem Studio + Parking

This unique studio apartment with a great atmosphere will show you why the North Shore is one of the most exclusive areas of Sydney. Enjoy all the best that Sydney has to offer. Located just 5-10 min walk from restaurants, bars, markets and 15 min train station or 4 min to the Wharf. Simply step out onto the balcony and enjoy literally the best view you can have of Sydney Harbour, you will be staying in a strategic location.

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A bright living area features a comfortable sofa and a glass dining table set for four. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer expansive views of the city skyline and harbor. The kitchen area includes a modern countertop and basic appliances, enhancing the open layout.
Apartment in Kirribilli
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Sydney Opera House located?

    Sydney Opera House stands on Bennelong Point, overlooking Sydney Harbour. The area around the harbour has lively walking paths, dining spots, and views of the city skyline.

  • When is the best time to visit Sydney Opera House?

    Milder temperatures and less rainfall in spring and early autumn are often suggested for exploring Sydney Opera House and its surroundings. Summer brings warm weather, with outdoor events and bustling harbour activity.

  • How old is Sydney Opera House?

    Sydney Opera House opened in 1973, making it over fifty years old. Its distinct architectural design has become a symbol of modern Australia.

  • Why was Sydney Opera House built?

    Sydney Opera House was designed to create a world-class venue for music, opera, and the performing arts. It aimed to enrich Sydney’s cultural life and showcase innovative architecture.

  • What are some things to do near Sydney Opera House?

    Around Sydney Opera House, you can explore the Royal Botanic Garden, Circular Quay’s waterfront, and art galleries. The area has locally rooted dining experiences and regular cultural events.

  • How is the weather near Sydney Opera House?

    Sydney often enjoys warm summers around 68–82°F (20–28°C) and cooler winters from 48–65°F (9–18°C), with the most rainfall in late autumn and early winter. Spring and autumn commonly bring comfortable weather for walking by the harbour.

  • How was Sydney Opera House built?

    Sydney Opera House was constructed with precast concrete shells atop a large podium, using innovative engineering for its curved roof forms. The build spanned several years and overcame complex design challenges.

  • What is the history of Sydney Opera House?

    Sydney Opera House’s construction began in the 1950s after an international competition won by Danish architect Jørn Utzon. Its opening in 1973 marked a new era in Sydney’s artistic and architectural landscape.