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Find the perfect place for you stay in Sydney by choosing from 1549 houses, 35 flats and other holiday rentals. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Delight in the waterfront landscape of Sydney

Enjoy the area's opera, museums and theatre scene with a rental holiday home in Sydney. This city's shopping, restaurants and art draw many visitors. Take in top local attractions such as Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Sydney

Do you want to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Sydney a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Taronga Zoo (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Wild Life Sydney Zoo (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • The Opera House to the Botanic Gardens Walk (0.5 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Luna Park (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Carriageworks (2 mi / 3.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Sydney

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Sydney is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Manly Beach (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • The Domain (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Hyde Park (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Royal Botanic Gardens (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Tumbalong Park (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Chinese Garden of Friendship (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)

Transport to and around Sydney

Fly into Sydney Airport (SYD), the closest airport, located 5.3 mi (8.6 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Shellharbour, NSW (WOL), which is 53.5 mi (86.1 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, Sydney Circular Quay Station, Exhibition Centre Station and Sydney Central Station are the main stations in the area. It's easy to get around Sydney by jumping on the metro at Martin Place Station, Wynyard Station or St. James Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sydney when booking a holiday rental?

Grab your holiday home in Manly and experience one of Sydney's leading neighbourhoods. Manly Beach and Manly Quarantine Station are two top attractions here that'll keep all ages occupied during your visit.

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Sydney?

Apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental in Sydney, according to our data. Even if you have something else in mind, Vrbo has holiday homes in a variety of sizes and shapes. Compare our options to find your ideal fit.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Sydney?

The average price for a holiday home in Sydney can vary based on factors such as time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you're in search of a sprawling villa with space for the whole family or a cosy cabin for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to find stays with great value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Sydney?

Prices for beach houses in Sydney vary depending on the type and size of the property and when you plan to travel. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view your rental options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow your search results by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.

Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Sydney?

Yes, there are. You can pick from 2,634 stays that roll out the welcome mat in Sydney on Vrbo. Our furry best friends deserve a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday rentals to book a place where Spot can lap up the good times.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Sydney?

Check the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and you'll find 569 houses with private pools in Sydney on Vrbo. Lazy soak or ball games and races? Leisure time is your call when your holiday property boasts its own swimming pool.

What are popular rental amenities in Sydney?

Some of the most popular rental amenities people are searching for in Sydney include a nearby waterfront, an electric car charging station and a fireplace. Whether you're travelling with pals, family or even pets, Vrbo holiday homes feature the best amenities for chilling out with the people who matter most.

Are there large group holiday rentals in Sydney?

There are 222 properties in Sydney that can host a group of 10 or more people. Whether you're organising a holiday with extended family or an event like a party, there's plenty of room to get your favourite people together under one roof.

Are there holiday rentals in Sydney that welcome kids?

With 2,599 family-friendly holiday properties to pick from in Sydney, now is an awesome time to introduce the kiddos to the joys of travel. Check our "Properties good for families" filter to search for stays that come with conveniences perfect for families on the move, such as multiple bedrooms, backyards, entertainment units and bunk beds.

What are the top attractions for families in Sydney?

There are tons of amazing things to do and see with the family in Sydney, such as:

  • Taronga Zoo
  • Manly Beach
  • Bondi Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Sydney?

Yes, Sydney has 651 one-bedroom rentals on offer. Often located in popular areas due to their compact size, a one-bedroom holiday property is ideal if you're getting away with your partner or a friend. And with plenty of home comforts like laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to chill out while exploring this exciting destination.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Sydney?

Sydney has 750 two-bedroom properties to select from. Find a holiday home with all the privacy and space you want at a fantastic price on Vrbo.

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