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A charming outdoor patio area is featured, with a stone surface and lush greenery. A bistro chair with a dark cushion rests beside potted plants, while double French doors open into the living area, framed by a striped awning above.
Guesthouse in Manly
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Cosy & Private Garden Unit

This one bedroom compact garden unit is situated beneath our family home. It’s only a 10 minute level walk to the beach or 15-20 minutes to the centre of Manly. Unlimited street parking is usually available, although more difficult in the winter soccer season with sports field across the road. The unit is equipped with an ensuite bathroom, one bedroom with one queen and one single bed, a living area with kitchen. Enjoy your own private outdoor area in a beautifully landscaped garden and lawn.

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A spacious living room features a mix of textures and colors, with a brown leather sofa and a gray fabric couch positioned around a round coffee table. A large TV is mounted on a white media console. Natural light filters through the window, highlighting indoor plants and decorative artwork.
Home in Manly
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

MANLY BEACH HOUSE - 8 min walk to Manly Beach!

Relax and unwind in our contemporary Manly Beach House. Set on a peaceful, tree-lined enclave, surrounded by beautiful heritage homes, this amazing home offers tranquility+privacy, whilst being only minutes from all of the very best Manly has to offer! Glorious golden sand beaches, clear blue ocean, stunning coastal walk ways, parklands +marine reserves along with a vibrant coastal atmosphere, cosmopolitan buzz, yet relaxed vibe. Plus Manly Ferries, every 15 mins to Sydney Opera House+Bridge!

Top guest favorite
A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with a light-colored, textured blanket. Two bedside tables with lamps are positioned on either side. A piece of wall art depicting a coastal scene adds visual interest above the bed. A window with vertical blinds allows natural light to enter.
Apartment in North Curl Curl
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Studio near North Curl Curl Beach

Private 1 bedroom ground floor modern apartment in a beachside area. A Separate bathroom. Monday and Thursday between 7am and 9am the gym area will be used by us and a few friends. During this time the bathroom may be used. Private landscaped court yard. 10 minute walk to beach Buses to Manly, Warringah Mall, Chatswood and express buses to the city. Bus connects to the Manly Ferry. Close to cafes and restaurants at Dee Why Coastal walks to South Curl Curl, Freshwater, Queenscliff and Manly

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A light-filled living space features a comfortable sofa and two armchairs crafted from natural wood. A coastal artwork adorns the wall, and a coffee table sits at the center. Large windows frame expansive ocean views, while a cozy bay window nook offers additional seating with decorative cushions.
Apartment in Manly
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Luxury Manly Oceanfront Getaway

Be mesmerised by endless ocean views across to iconic Manly Beach and beyond from this newly renovated top floor apartment. Perfectly positioned on the oceanfront walk between Manly and Shelly Beach, there are plenty of cafes and outdoor activities within an easy scenic stroll. Enjoy the sights and sounds of what the Northern Beaches has to offer from the luxury of your own piece of paradise. Sydney Harbour ferries within walking distance and world class swimming/snorkeling on your doorstep.

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A spacious bedroom features a wooden floor and a white bed with dark pillows. Natural light streams through a partially closed window with wooden shutters. A kitchenette is visible in the background, providing convenient access to cooking amenities.
Guest suite in Manly
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Manly, NSW: Clean + Self Contained

Completely Renovated and Extended. This private entrance, self-contained, air-conditioned space features Queen-sized bedroom, lounge/dining, free Netflix streaming, kitchenette (stone bench cooktop, fridge, microwave, sink, etc), outdoor covered exclusive-use courtyard with new BBQ + laundry access. Everything is a level walk: the lagoon pathway/cycleway to Manly Beach, gym, tennis court, cafes/restaurants, bottle shop, fresh food market, pool, bus stop to connect with Manly Ferry or CBD.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features large glass windows showcasing a vibrant sunset. A light-colored sofa is positioned near the window, alongside a round ottoman. A white dining table with two chairs is present, and a textured area rug adds warmth to the floor.
Guest suite in Fairlight
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Gorgeous 1 bed flat in Fairlight, close to Manly

Set against a picturesque backdrop that sweeps from yacht-studded North Harbour to the ocean through Sydney Heads, this peaceful, renovated 1 bedroom granny flat offers a spacious retreat with only a short stroll to stunning Fairlight harbour beaches and an easy 20min walk to Manly and the Ferry along the Manly Scenic Walkway. Enjoy a light, bright, airconditioned and spacious apartment with seperate private entrance, a new kitchen with dishwasher and floor to ceiling harbour views.

Top guest favorite
A private courtyard features rustic stone walls covered in lush greenery. A wooden table with two folding chairs is surrounded by scattered purple petals from overhead trees. Decorative plants are placed throughout, and a small stone fireplace is set against a backdrop of vibrant foliage.
Guest suite in Collaroy
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Collaroy Courtyard Studio

A peaceful garden Studio with private entrance and courtyard. Short walk to Collaroy Beach & rock pool, Long Reef Beach, Headland, Marine Park, cafes, restaurants, supermarket, clubs, a golf course & tennis courts. Bus stops to Manly, Palm Beach and Sydney CBD are a 10 min walk to Pittwater Rd. A private undercover area has a BBQ and daybed. The Studio includes separate kitchenette, laundry facilities and separate bathroom. Combined bedroom, dining and comfortable TV lounge space.

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An open-plan living area features a modern kitchen with grey tiles and elegant cabinetry. A wooden dining table is set beside a cozy lounge with a stylish coffee table. Natural light enhances a relaxed ambiance, while decorative elements create a comfortable and inviting space.
Condo in Queenscliff
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Beach Views, Balcony, Parking, 3 Min Walk to Beach

The Manly Beach Pad, has been beautifully renovated and is the perfect launch point from which to enjoy all the activities Manly has to offer. Only 3 mins walk to the beach, cafes & park with a small private balcony featuring gorgeous views over the ocean. It boasts a brand new ceasarstone kitchen, bathroom, unlimited Wi-Fi, high speed internet, smart TV, air-con & fans for optimal comfort all year round. In addition there is a private parking place & bus stop across the road.

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A spacious bed is adorned with neutral bedding and decorative pillows, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Bright yellow wall art featuring red flowers adds a vibrant touch to the room, enhancing the overall décor while a bedside lamp provides soft lighting.
Apartment in Freshwater
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Freshwater 2Min Walk Beach, Street Parking & Wi-Fi

Special Discount for 7+ Night Stays – Family-Friendly & Romantic Coastal Escape! Enjoy hassle-free check-in/out and relax in this spacious, stylish apartment just minutes from Sydney’s beautiful Freshwater Beach. Perfect for families with a travel cot and high chair or couples seeking a peaceful getaway near cafés, wine bars, and ocean breezes. Conveniently close to public transport and local shops. Book the apartment above too: https://abnb.me/Km2q7UK3BM PID-STRA-7688

Top guest favorite
A scenic view of Manly Beach showcases soft waves rolling onto the sandy shore, with beachgoers enjoying the sun. Tall pine trees line the beach and modern buildings stand in the background, creating a vibrant coastal atmosphere.
Guest suite in Queenscliff
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Queenscliff beach studio flat minutes to the surf

Beach at your doorstep. Minutes to one of most the stunning beaches in Australia. Enjoy all that Manly has to offer. This "Beach studio" is yours. Hidden in an iconic building at the end of Manly beach with private beach access. A magic location. Its your beach sanctuary. Private entry, lounge, dining, bed, bathroom and kitchenette. Enjoy your meal alfresco & enjoy the beach views. Manly restaurants, bars and city ferry The perfect pad for the that beachside break

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The scenic waterfront scene showcases calm waters in varying shades of blue, bordered by coastal homes. Three swimming pools are visible along the shoreline, with rocky areas and greenery providing natural contrast. The city skyline can be seen in the background, complementing the tranquil harbor setting.
Apartment in Manly
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Manly Holiday Harbour Waterfront

Rare waterfront location with unsurpassed views of the Manly Harbour. Harbour Waterfront is nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac only 10 minutes walk from the Manly ferry pier and central Manly. Enjoy all Manly has to offer—cafes, restaurants, activities, beaches, and more—then retreat to your sanctuary on the waterfront. Comfortably appointed, it is truly your home away from home: a place to rest and rejuvenate. We look forward to welcoming you soon!

Top guest favorite
A bright indoor space features an open kitchen with modern cabinetry and a small dining table. A cozy sofa faces the table, with a tall green plant adding a touch of nature. Light floods in through a skylight and sheer curtains, enhancing the airy ambiance.
Guesthouse in Manly
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews

Cosy garden studio at Manly beach

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Walk 2 minutes for a refreshing morning swim. Live like a local and enjoy strolling around for great coffee and breakfast. Head to the Wharf Bar for a drink and watch the sunset before dinner. Enjoy dinner at one of the many Manly eateries . A short flat walk to the city ferry. Head to Shelley Beach for a snorkel. There’s lots of ways to relax and take a break from a busy life.

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