Waterfront vacation rentals in Manly

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 160 vacation rentals in Manly

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Manly vacation rentals start at G$14,652 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 5,990 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    80 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    150 of Manly vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Manly rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Manly stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Manly

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Top guest favorite
The spacious balcony features sun loungers and a table setting, offering panoramic views of the beach and marina. A peaceful coastal landscape is visible, with trees framing the scene and boats anchored in the serene waters.
Apartment in Clontarf
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Harbour Hideaway

Beach front Luxury escape for 2 only. No parties allowed, it is on the lower level of our house, which overlooks Sydney Harbour, It has its own private entrance and is totally separate, it has direct access to the beach in Clontarf, there are 62 steps up to the apartment. We are on the Spit bridge to Manly walk which is stunning. Seaforth Village and Manly are close. Sandy bar cafe at the Marina and Bosk in Park, also a wide variety of first-class dining and shopping options are close by

Guest favorite
Apartment in Manly
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Beachfront Manly 3BR - Ocean Views, Walk to Ferry

Wake up to ocean views from every room in this sun-filled corner apartment on Manly Beach. A character-filled 1926 Art Deco building right on South Steyne; wrap-around windows frame the surf, sand and Norfolk pines. Open-plan living with window seats looking at the ocean and a balcony overlooking the beach. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. Spacious master with ensuite. Walk 5 min to the Manly Ferry, 20 min to Sydney CBD. Perfect for families or small groups wanting the true beachfront Manly experience.

Top guest favorite
A private balcony offers outdoor dining with a table set for two, accompanied by vibrant views of the water and distant city skyline. Lush greenery frames the scene, while tranquil blue waters reflect the clear sky.
Condo in Mosman
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Absolute Harbourfront Apartment with Fabulous Panoramic Views

Magnificent piece of paradise at the waters' edge. Heart stopping views from every room (Guest 2017) Bright & sunny, idyllic waterfront sanctuary Separate home office All linens and unit professionally cleaned Alfresco balcony perfect for drinks/meals BBQ dining, sun lounges, harbour pool Onsite parking: max. car height 1.7 metres Bus & ferry close Fireworks often seen, spectacular on New Year's Eve & Australia Day Peaceful by day, stunning by night Come and chill out – you won't want to leave!

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features large sliding glass doors opening to a deck with water views. Seating includes a hanging chair and various woven chairs around a glass table, complemented by decorative plants on the tabletop.
Home in Bundeena
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Bundeena Beachside Oasis

This newly renovated home provides timeless beach house appeal: sweeping water views, indoor/outdoor living and that all-round 'oasis' feel. Special bonus... being able to experience an equally dreamy sunrise and sunset! The property's rare balance of modernity and warmth makes you instantly feel at home. Whether you're soaking up rays on the seaside terrace or seeking a moment of shaded tranquility in the lush, cascading garden - every aspect of this house offers a little bit of magic.

Top guest favorite
A stylish living area features large glass sliding doors, offering a view of lush greenery outside. A comfortable sectional sofa and a round coffee table provide a cozy seating arrangement. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the warm wooden accents throughout.
Home in Narrabeen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Narrabeen Luxury Beachpad

Between the lagoon and the ocean…. Clever architectural design with full size well equipped kitchen and beautiful private sunny balcony. This is a one bedroom freestanding fully self contained private elevated dwelling amongst the giant bamboo, Bangalow palms and bromeliads with lake glimpses and ocean breezes. If you're looking for somewhere out of the ordinary, in an outstanding location just minutes walk to the beach, and a little more special than the rest, you will not be disappointed.

Top guest favorite
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, 122 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.

Guest favorite
A view of a tree-lined street leading to the harbor, with various green trees and a calm body of water in the background. The bright blue sky is dotted with a few clouds, enhancing the scenic coastal panorama.
Apartment in Manly
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

St Michaels, Manly

More like a house than an apartment, this luxury top floor garden residence in a block of only two boasts expansive Harbour views. Large kitchen with walk-in pantry. Separate dining, full bathroom, Spacious living opens to sunroom with fabulous views to the Heads. Two entrances (one with level access and no stairs). Undercover parking. The main bedroom has a Queen while the second bedroom has 2 King Singles which can be put together to form a King if requested. Minimum 4 nights rental.

Guest favorite
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 Potts Point
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 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

Guest favorite
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, 189 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!

Guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a dark coverlet, surrounded by natural light from expansive windows. The coastal view reveals rolling waves and greenery, while a soft rug and potted plants add a touch of comfort to the serene ambiance.
Guest suite in Newport
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

Lux Beach Retreat, 2 beds, fire-pit, ensuite, gym!

Treat yourself to a lux beach escape! With private entry, tucked above the dunes on Bungan Beach, nap to the sound of the waves, enjoy sunrise from bed, and sip wine by the outdoor firepit. Drenched in northern sun, winter here is the best time of year! With 1 king bed (lux memory foam) plus 2nd double bed, you can sleep up to 4 (2 adults +2 children max, or 3 adults). The pics tell the story…you wont want to leave!

Guest favorite
Apartment in Manly
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Perfect Location in a Spacious Apartment

Stay in a spacious heritage apartment right in the centre of Manly where everything you want or need is a short walk away. It is the perfect location for families visiting Manly for the first time or returning to see friends. Relax in the two large bedrooms, enjoy the sunlit lounge or be a master chef in the well appointed kitchen. Plenty of activities for children and teenagers. It’s all there waiting for you!

Top guest favorite
A lush garden area features vibrant green grass that gently slopes down towards the tranquil waters of Sydney Harbour. A large tree stands prominently, offering shade. Various boats are anchored in the calm bay, surrounded by the greenery of the shoreline.
Apartment in Kurraba Point
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Harbour View Shellcove

Unique Waterfront Retreat with Water Access. Welcome to your dream Sydney escape! Nestled in the highly sought-after neighbourhood of Kurraba Point, our charming 2-bedroom apartment offers you the perfect blend of tranquillity and urban convenience. Here, you'll enjoy breathtaking harbour views, direct access to a private jetty, and swift access to the city via a 9-minute ferry. Book your memorable stay today.

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