Family-friendly vacation rentals in Manly Vale

Manly Beach 1920s Apartment with Garden, Fully Renovated.

Wake up to the smell of the ocean air in this historical home. Discover a peaceful retreat in this refinished ground floor apartment with an all white interior and hardwood floors throughout, a corner patio, and original leaded stained glass windows. Manly Beach voted by TripAdviser 2019 no 1 Australian Beach and in top 20 in the world! 1920s classic Manly style, light filled beach retreat with sunny garden. *Morning sun in dining/sunroom and afternoon sun in lounge room & garden. *Gated parking for small size car and free permit for on street parking. *Crisp white interior with high ceilings *Lounge & dining/sunroom *Huge King Bedroom & bathroom with bath. (King bed can be divided into two King Singles on request). *2nd Queen room & 3rd Single room plus 2nd bathroom *In floor central heating and ceiling fans. *All new quality appliances *Verandah, BBQ & outdoor dining *Sony 50" smart TV, iPod docking station & speakers *100% quality cotton linen provided on new hotel quality beds *Hairdryer, iron & board, coffee machine *high chair available and cot can be provided at extra cost on request *Quality amenities shampoo, soap, kitchen basics *FREE Wifi *Washing machine & dryer *NOW supplying BEACH TOWELS Entire apartment and surrounding garden for your exclusive private use. Apartment upstairs has seperate private entry. I don't live at the house. There is a service contact if required for any problems. Manly is a fabulous lively city village. The apartment is up on a hill in a residential area, slightly removed from the village centre and nightlife sounds. The famous Manly surf beach or still water Shelly Beach are within walking distance. Buses travel constantly up and down nearby Sydney and Pittwater Roads to all surrounding areas and the city. Manly Wharf is in walking distance to catch a boat into the city. I walk from the apartment to everywhere in Manly. If you need a car there is an off street space for a small to medium size car secured behind a gate. For a larger or 2nd car there is a resident parking permit for free unrestricted street parking. For those who find walking up a hill to the apartment from Manly difficult there are frequent bus services which stop on the flat nearby and a taxi rank at the bottom or the hill which cost about $7. Manly Council provides a free ‘hop, skip & jump’ bus every 30 mins from morning to early evening, which stops near or in the street - depending which route you take. There is room for surfboards and outside shower is a great way to rinse off after the beach. The dryer is located under the house near clothes line. Washing machine is in the kitchen. The apartment is on the ground floor of a two apartment duplex. Access to the house for those with a disability has one small step up to the front verandah and another small step up once inside the entry hall. There are another two steps inside the house from the kitchen up to slightly elevated dining/sun room. Manly is a fabulous lively city village. The apartment is up on a hill in a residential area, slightly removed from the village centre. The famous Manly surf beach or still water Shelly Beach are within walking distance.

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Bliss in the bush

A great garden hide away from the hustle and bustle of the city. This self contained 2 bedroom apartment boasts a homely feel with your fully equipped kitchen, lounge, balcony and laundry. Only 7 minutes drive to very popular Manly beach. 10 minutes walk to Westfield Warringah Mall which is an iconic retail destination. Wi-Fi internet and heating/fans are included. Own private access. We love meeting new people from all around the world but understand the need for privacy & tranquility. Parking.

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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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Studio

Self-contained studio for up to 2 guests. Lock box check-in. Has private entrance with private deck to relax on. Real Queen size bed. Short walk to Manly Dam reserve. Close to public golf course. Close to public transport to city, Manly and northern beaches. Local patisserie café, chemist and medical centre and 20-minute flat walk to a major Westfield shopping centre with cinemas. Basic breakfast on arrival supplied. Wi Fi available. No off-street parking, no parking on the shared access rd.

Indoor spaces · Family · Wifi

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!

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"The Deck" newly furnished G/ flat Priv backyard

"The deck" is a delightful backyard cottage in a leafy Aussie suburb close to the N beaches sites-(Manly, Freshwater, beautiful beaches, Westfield) . It is freshly furnished & styled with a new kitchen (Nov 2025) TV, bathR, Q bed & has large priv sun filled deck. across the road from beautiful Manly dam- popular for mountain bike riding & bush walks . V Quiet yet close to everything. 7 mins to Manly beach and 25 mins to Sydney CBD, 5 mins to Warringah Westfield. 10 mins walk to the bus stop.

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Tranquil Garden Apartment

Light and airy 2 bedroom self-contained garden apartment. The apartment faces North East and is only 5 minutes' drive to Manly Beach and Manly Dam bushland reserve. It is in an elevated position and catches the sea breezes with its own entrance and large private deck & courtyard. Street parking is available in quiet cul de sac. Comfortable queen beds in spacious bedrooms, separate living/dining room, bathroom and kitchenette with induction cooktop, with laundry available for guest use.

Indoor spaces · Family · Outdoor spaces

Manly Beach Escape

Enjoy a relaxing experience at this centrally located place. This newly renovated and furnished Manly beach apartment offers stunning beach and ocean views, a modern fit out with all your essentials and a perfect, central location - it's only 50 metres walk to Manly beach!! You're surrounded by great restaurants, pubs and cafes. The Manly Wharf is only a 5 minute walk away, where you can catch the ferry into the City (Sydney CBD) in just 18 minutes or across to Watson’s Bay!

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The Rangers Cottage Quiet Cosy Sustainable

Looking for a peaceful Sydney stay that feels like a real home? The Rangers Cottage is a quiet, private and sustainable retreat near Manly, just moments from Sydney Harbour. Step outside to native bushland, wake to the sounds of cockatoos and kokaburras, enjoy beach and bush walks, fast wifi and a dedicated workspace, then head into Manly or the city by bus or the famous Manly Ferry before returning to your cosy home away from home.

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Charming federation apartment in Manly - Unit 2

This charming federation apartment is in a small private block of 3 apartments located in a quiet residential area just a 10 minute walk from central Manly, the ferry to the city and the beach - and less than 5 minutes to great local coffee. Featuring a separate entrance, private deck and parking for added convenience. Perfect for couples or families with kids, our space is filled with cool sea breezes and the sound of the ocean.

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Ocean views, 5 mins to beach, parking off street

This quiet family apartment has lovely water views. It is an easy 200m stroll from the centre of the famous Manly Beach, closer than appears on the Airbnb and online maps with access to the main road through a quiet bush reserve. All the necessary appliances, and a great newly renovated balcony to relax at the end of the day. Dedicated parking for one vehicle, fits large SUV. The bathroom has been fully renovated in August 2025

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Bon-sy Escape

Chill out and unwind at this perfectly positioned oasis. Whether you're a solo traveler or a couple in search of a getaway, this home is the perfect spot for you to unwind and enjoy the beautiful surrounds. Just a short 15 min walk to Queenscliff, Freshwater, Manly and shopping centre. It's situated opposite a large park, where the bus stop is close by. 

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