Holiday rentals near Macquarie University

Why visit Macquarie University

• Beautiful campus grounds: Stroll through the lush, green spaces of Macquarie University's picturesque campus, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
• Macquarie Centre: Enjoy shopping and dining at the nearby Macquarie Centre, featuring a wide variety of retail outlets and eateries.
• Outdoor adventures: Discover nearby urban parks and nature reserves, ideal for family outings and outdoor activities.
• Family-friendly suburbs: Explore the charming and vibrant neighbourhoods surrounding the university, offering a friendly atmosphere.
• Diverse accommodation options: Choose from apartments, private vacation homes, and cottages for a comfortable stay near the university.

Popular types of accommodation around Macquarie University

If you're looking for the ideal accommodation near Macquarie University, you're in the right place. Our most popular options include Apartments, Houses, and Cottages, ensuring a range of choices to suit your needs. Whether you're seeking student accommodation or convenient campus apartments, we provide transparent information and reassurance to help you make the best decision for your stay in this vibrant area.

• Apartments: The top choice for visitors to Macquarie University, offering modern amenities and convenient locations.
• Houses: A popular option for families or groups, providing spacious and homely settings.
• Cottages: Ideal for those seeking a quaint and charming atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
• Cabins: A favourite among nature enthusiasts, offering a rustic escape amidst serene surroundings.
• Villas: Luxurious accommodations that provide comfort and elegance for those looking to indulge.**

Top attractions near Macquarie University

Macquarie University offers an array of attractions for visitors, including urban parks, nature reserves, and vibrant streets. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, or a taste of city life, you'll find plenty to explore. Don't miss the nearby Macquarie Centre for shopping and dining options to enhance your visit. This destination is perfect for families, groups, or solo travellers looking to enjoy the best of Sydney.

• Circular Quay: A vibrant harbour, Circular Quay offers stunning waterfront views and a lively atmosphere. Enjoy the beach vibes while watching ferries come and go, and indulge in local cafes and restaurants nearby.
• Sydney Opera House: This iconic landmark is a masterpiece of modern architecture, showcasing a rich cultural scene. Attend a performance or simply admire its unique design against the backdrop of Sydney Harbour.
• Sydney Harbour Bridge: A historic bridge that provides breathtaking views of the harbour. You can walk across it or join a guided climb for an unforgettable perspective of the city.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway near Macquarie University? Treat yourselves to a delightful meal at Harry’s Cafe de Wheels, just 5.6km away, followed by a charming wine tasting at Grosset Wines, located 4.3km away. Enjoy the perfect blend of romance and local culture!

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation near Macquarie University, explore the vibrant Qudos Bank Arena for thrilling sports events, splash about at the Sydney International Aquatic Centre, or unwind at Willoughby Leisure Centre, perfect for wellness and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Macquarie Shopping Centre for a mix of shopping and entertainment, enjoy a round at Killara Golf Club immersed in nature, or embark on the scenic Rail to River Walk Trailhead for an adventurous hike, all conveniently located near Macquarie University.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Macquarie University

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or if you're considering extended stays, it's essential to set your priorities when filtering options. Here are some helpful tips for booking with Vrbo.

• Traveling to Macquarie University with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Macquarie University with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Macquarie University: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Macquarie University: If you're seeking holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to consider including amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Macquarie University

Exploring the areas surrounding Macquarie University offers a delightful blend of family-friendly suburbs and vibrant atmospheres. Wander through the verdant university grounds, enjoy the friendly vibes of nearby popular suburbs, and take in the scenic beauty of suburban Sydney. Whether you’re seeking romantic spots or budget-friendly options, this region of New South Wales promises memorable experiences for every traveller.

• Sydney: Sydney is a vibrant metropolis located approximately 5.0km from Macquarie University. Known for its rich cultural tapestry, visitors are drawn to Sydney for its theatre, music concerts, and opera performances. The city is a hub of entertainment, featuring iconic landmarks such as the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Families can enjoy a day at the beach or explore the stunning waterfront, while numerous museums and galleries provide cultural enrichment. With a diverse dining scene and a plethora of activities, Sydney promises an unforgettable urban experience.
• Macquarie Park: Just 373m from Macquarie University, Macquarie Park is a bustling suburb that offers a blend of city life and family-friendly activities. This area is well-known for its educational institutions and features a state-of-the-art arena for entertainment. Shoppers will delight in the nearby shopping mall centre, which boasts a variety of stores and eateries. Attractions such as the modern university campus and local stadium enhance the suburb’s appeal, making it a great spot for both relaxation and exploration.
• Marsfield: Located 435m from Macquarie University, Marsfield is another charming suburb that captures the essence of city life with a family-oriented atmosphere. It offers excellent educational facilities and an arena entertainment complex, catering to visitors of all ages. The local shopping centre provides a convenient place to find unique items and enjoy casual dining. With attractions such as the modern college university and sports facilities, Marsfield is perfect for those looking to engage in both cultural and recreational activities.

Best time to go to Macquarie University

If you're planning a trip to Macquarie University, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in February, July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
February	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	70.9°F (21.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	61.2°F (16.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
June	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
August	57.2°F (14.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	61.2°F (16.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	70.3°F (21.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can be very beneficial, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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