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Book Nook - The Writer's House

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A modern kitchen with a built-in sink, a dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, a bookshelf, and a sliding glass door leading to a garden.
A library with multiple bookshelves filled with books, wooden flooring, and a doorway leading to another room.
A covered patio with a sofa, a chair, and a small table.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel stove, a built-in oven, and a refrigerator.
A living room with a black sectional sofa, a woven rug, a wooden bookshelf, and three framed artworks on the wall.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Private garden

    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Dog-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Internet
  • Washing machine
  • Non-smoking
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Leichhardt, NSW
  • Place, Italian Forum
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Port Jackson Bay
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Wests Ashfield Leagues
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Master Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Book Nook - The Writer's House

A much loved local writer lived here for many years. The house still has her remarkable collection of books and is imbued with her sense of creativity, curiosity and love. Single story, light filled, 2 bedroom house with large garden and two bathrooms. Pet friendly, close to everything (supermarket, public transport, playgrounds, cafes, pub, takeaway, bakery, butcher etc). Make an enquiry to discuss discount for longer stays.

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House Rules

Flexible check-in available (contact host in advance of arrival)

Minimum age to rent: 18

Flexible check-out available (contact host to arrange)

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 10 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:

Load and start the dishwasher

Strip any used beds

Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks

Turn off the lights and lock the doors

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number PID-STRA-72843, 2040
Property # 20281198
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Sydney

Leichhardt, a neighbourhood in Sydney, is home to this holiday home. Sydney Opera House and International Convention Centre Sydney are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit World Square Shopping Centre and Pitt Street Mall. Check out an event or a game at Sydney Cricket Ground, and consider making time for Luna Park Sydney, a top attraction not to be missed.
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Leichhardt, NSW

What's nearby

  • Lambert Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Italian Forum - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Port Jackson Bay - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Crowbar Sydney - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Wests Ashfield Leagues - 4 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Hawthorne Station - 6 min walk
  • Leichhardt North Station - 16 min walk
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Royal Leichhardt - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Grill'd - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Bar Italia - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Il Cugino Pizzeria - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Leaf Cafe & Co Leichhardt - ‬6 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Book Nook - The Writer's House pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Book Nook - The Writer's House?

This property doesn't offer parking.

Where is Book Nook - The Writer's House located?

Located in Leichhardt, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of University of Sydney, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and Enmore Theatre. King Street and Birkenhead Point Outlet Centre are also within 3 miles (5 km). Leichhardt North Station is 16 minutes by foot and Lilyfield Light Rail Station is 26 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Chris

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Languages:

English, Italian

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