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Vacation rentals in North Sydney

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in North Sydney

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 280 vacation rentals in North Sydney

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 8,850 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    90 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    250 of North Sydney vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across North Sydney rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    North Sydney stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated vacation rentals in North Sydney

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A panoramic view of Sydney Harbour Bridge illuminated at night, surrounded by city lights and water. Boats are visible on the water, along with vibrant colors reflecting off the surface. The scene captures the beauty of the iconic skyline and waterfront.
Apartment in North Sydney
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Top Floor Unbeatable Sydney Harbour View Studio

Discover our beautiful studio in the picturesque Lavender Bay. With breathtaking panoramic views of the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Opera House, this elegant retreat is ideal for business travelers, couples, or friends seeking a relaxing stay. Perfectly positioned within walking distance of North Sydney Station and Victoria Cross Metro, you’ll enjoy effortless access to the CBD and surrounding attractions. Combine clean and comfort, our studio offers a truly memorable Sydney experience.

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The image captures a view of the Sydney Harbour Bridge framed by a large window. Two colorful birds can be seen perched on the window ledge, adding a touch of life to the scene. The city skyline is visible in the background under a cloudy sky.
Apartment in Kirribilli
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

World-class Sydney Harbour View-SuperHost

Welcome to your beautiful 2-bedroom 1 bathroom apartment with free parking + SuperHost Stunning views overlooking Sydney Harbour. Located in Kirribilli, short 5-minute walk from Milsons Point train station and Milsons Point ferry, offering direct access to Circular Quay and the city in just 1 stop Please note; STRICTLY NO PARTIES OR SOCIAL GATHERINGS. This is a quiet building. Any breech will result in immediate eviction. If you think you may be noisy after 10pm please choose another listing

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Home in North Sydney
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Heritage Home w/ Modern Comforts | Great Location

Experience the buzz of the city and the comforts of home from this charming heritage house, tucked away in a quiet neighbourhood. Stay at Otranto 1910 and enjoy its modern amenities or head out and start exploring. Just a short walk from public transportation, you’re moments away from North Sydney’s hidden gems. Blues Point Reserve – 5 min drive Sydney Opera House – 9 min drive CBD – 10 min drive Taronga Zoo Sydney - 14 min drive Balmoral Beach Mosman - 15 min drive Manly Beach - 24 min drive

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A panoramic view over the harbour showcases numerous sailing yachts dotting the calm water. Urban buildings rise in the background, framed by a clear blue sky and scattered clouds. Lush greenery and palm trees populate the foreground, creating a serene waterfront scene.
Apartment in North Sydney
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Sydney Harbour Bridge View Apartment

Live like a local in the heart of Sydney, in this light and airy, one bedroom, top floor apartment! Centrally located in one of Sydney’s oldest and most charming neighbourhoods. Just moments away from the water and the world famous Sydney Harbour Bridge. The apartment is conveniently located next to multiple transport links. - 2 minute walk to North Sydney Ferry - 8 minute walk to Milsons Point Station - 15 minute walk to North Sydney CBD - 30 minute walk over the bridge to Circular Quay.

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Apartment in St Leonards
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Luxury Designer Penthouse 1BR•Skyline View•Parking

This penthouse offers excellent privacy and tranquility, making it safe to leave the curtains open at night. You won't find the city lights too bright to sleep, but instead, you'll enjoy the charming urban scenery, reminiscent of scenes from a TV drama. Stream piano music via Bluetooth, light up some aromatic candles, pour yourself a glass of wine, and unwind while admiring the endless city lights and starry night sky. You'll feel relaxed and forget all your worries in this serene atmosphere.

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A bright living area features a round dining table surrounded by four white chairs. A cozy light grey sofa complements a light wood coffee table, with an area rug beneath. Large glass doors offer views of greenery and access to a private balcony.
Apartment in Crows Nest
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

1 Bed Apartment Retreat in Leafy Crows Nest

Charming top-floor 1-bedroom walk-up apartment in Crows Nest, perfect for solo travellers or couples. Just a 15 minute walk from the nearest train station, enjoy easy access to public transport and the vibrant dining scene of Crows Nest (10 min walk) and Cammeray (9 min walk). Features include a spacious bedroom, well-equipped kitchen with coffee facilities, laundry, a modern bathroom, and off street undercover parking. Relax and unwind in this peaceful, private retreat. Book your stay today!

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Apartment in North Sydney
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Sunny Top Floor Studio | N. Syd/Kirribilli Local

We warmly invite guests of all walks of life to enjoy our bright, sunny top-floor studio with water views over Neutral Bay from your private balcony. Recently updated with new lighting, indoor and outdoor furniture, fresh paint & wallpaper, and new electronics, it’s just steps from Kirribilli's Milson Park and Foys café. Walk to the ferry, Victoria Cross metro, Harbour Bridge, and Kirribilli Markets. Surrounded by cafés, supermarkets, and waterfront dining—ideal for leisure or business stays.

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Apartment in North Sydney
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Cozy Kirribilli Haven

What a view! Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located Sydney base. Private and very quiet, with parking and/or transport options of train, ferry, bus or metro. It’s a newly furnished gem in the sky! Just a walk to the Harbour Bridge or a ferry ride to the Opera House. Stroll the beautiful heritage neighbourhood with cafes, restaurants, Harbour parks and North Sydney conveniences at your doorstep. This top floor apartment has a full kitchen and everything you need!

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A bright living area features a large, comfortable sectional sofa enriched with decorative cushions. Sliding glass doors open to a balcony overlooking Berry's Bay, while a sunlit rug complements the warm wooden flooring. A floor lamp and mirror add functional elegance to the space.
Apartment in McMahons Point
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Stunning waterfront retreat!

This stunning waterfront double-storey unit offers breathtaking views of Berry’s Bay and private access to a beautiful waterfront park. This peaceful apartment is just a 5-minute walk from local cafes and restaurants, and only 10 minutes to the ferry and train station. The space also has a large dedicated car space. Experience the ultimate harbourside lifestyle in one of Sydney's most desirable locations, with the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience right at your doorstep.

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Apartment in North Sydney
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Iconic Triple View Opera House, Bridge, Luna Park

Perfect for couples seeking a special stay in Sydney. Enjoy stunning views of the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and Luna Park in one unforgettable glance in this cozy studio Start your day with coffee and a beautiful view, and unwind at night on the sofa while watching fireworks over the skyline. Located in the heart of North Sydney, just 5 minutes to the train and 13 minutes to the ferry, and close to all major attractions — a truly prime location for a romantic getaway.

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Apartment in St Leonards
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Elegant Sky-High Escape | Amazing Views

Wake up to breathtaking skyline in this luxurious sun-filled apartment. The apartment is filled with natural light throughout the day, creating a calm and relaxing atmosphere high above the city. Perfect for couples, business travellers, or a peaceful getaway, the apartment is conveniently located close to shops, cafes, restaurants, and public transport, making it easy to explore Sydney while enjoying a quiet luxury experience.

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The image captures the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House against a sunset backdrop. Reflections can be seen on the calm water below. The skyline in the background features distant city lights on a gentle evening.
Apartment in McMahons Point
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Cozy Gem Studio + Parking

This unique studio apartment with a great atmosphere will show you why the North Shore is one of the most exclusive areas of Sydney. Enjoy all the best that Sydney has to offer. Located just 5-10 min walk from restaurants, bars, markets and 15 min train station or 4 min to the Wharf. Simply step out onto the balcony and enjoy literally the best view you can have of Sydney Harbour, you will be staying in a strategic location.

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Popular amenities for North Sydney vacation rentals

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Stay near North Sydney's top sights

Sydney Harbour Bridge

1,075 locals recommend

Luna Park Sydney

493 locals recommend

Hayden Orpheum Picture Palace

180 locals recommend

Wendy Whiteley's Secret Garden

165 locals recommend

Sydney Theatre Company

97 locals recommend

North Sydney Olympic Pool

94 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in North Sydney

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Apartment in McMahons Point
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Harbour Side Apartment with Private Jetty & Pool

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Apartment in Kirribilli
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Iconic Sydney Harbour Views w/aircon in Kirribilli

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Apartment in North Sydney
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Bridge View @ Lucky Feather | Close to Station

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Apartment in Neutral Bay
New place to stay

Neutral Bay Nest | 2BR with Parking

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Top guest favorite
Apartment in North Sydney
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

The Little William - our North Sydney gem

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Home in North Sydney
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Charming Detached in N Sydney / Parking & Metro

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A modern kitchen is showcased with sleek cabinetry and a central island. Cooking appliances, including a gas stove, are highlighted. Natural light floods the space through the floor-to-ceiling glass doors that lead to the balcony. A decorative plant adds a touch of greenery to the area.
Apartment in North Sydney
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Ultra modern 2 bedroom with a view in North Sydney

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A large glass window offers a clear view of the iconic Sydney Opera House and the surrounding waterfront. In the foreground, stylish green chairs are positioned near the window, complemented by greenery and a cozy décor.
Apartment in Kirribilli
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Breathtaking Sydney Harbour View! @StaySydney

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When is the best time to visit North Sydney?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in North Sydney?

    The neighborhoods of Neutral Bay, Kirribilli, and McMahons Point are often recommended for their village-like atmosphere, dining options, and proximity to the harbour. Business travelers may prefer accommodations near Miller Street.

  • What are the best things to do in North Sydney with kids?

    Families can explore the North Sydney Olympic Pool, enjoy playgrounds in Bradfield Park, and visit the children’s section of Stanton Library. Seasonal events and outdoor movie nights are frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best things to do in North Sydney?

    Explore scenic parks like St Leonards Park, view contemporary and historic sites around the North Sydney Heritage Centre, and stroll waterfront paths with harbour glimpses. Cafés and local galleries add flavor to urban adventures.

  • How is the weather in North Sydney?

    North Sydney has warm summers around 80°F (27°C), mild winters near 48–65°F (9–18°C), and occasional rain year-round. Spring and autumn are typically pleasant and temperate.

  • When is the best time to visit North Sydney?

    Spring and early summer are often recommended for comfortable temperatures around 65–77°F (18–25°C) and blooming gardens. Autumn has mild weather and fewer crowds, making it a pleasant time to explore the parks.

  • What are the best places to visit in North Sydney?

    Frequently suggested sites include Wendy Whiteley’s Secret Garden for relaxed walks, the modern architecture around Miller Street, and the vibrant markets in Kirribilli. Waterfront parks are also popular for picnics and gatherings.

  • What are some hiking trails in North Sydney?

    Explore scenic walks like the Lavender Bay foreshore, paths along Wendy Whiteley's Secret Garden, and trails in St Leonards Park. These areas often have leafy surroundings and views of Sydney Harbour.

  • What are some family activities we can do in North Sydney?

    Families often enjoy picnicking and playgrounds in Bradfield Park, exploring the interactive North Sydney Olympic Pool, and wandering through Mary MacKillop Place. The area has several green spaces and family friendly museums.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from North Sydney?

    Explore the Sydney Harbour area, stroll through Chatswood’s shopping and dining precincts, or visit Manly for its beaches and walking trails. National parks around the region provide bushland experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in North Sydney?

    North Sydney has a range of pet-friendly stays, especially in residential areas near parks and waterfronts. Look for listings that welcome pets and offer access to outdoor spaces for walks.

  • What are some local tips for visiting North Sydney?

    Locals often use public transport to avoid parking challenges, and exploring markets on weekends is frequently suggested. Pack a light rain jacket for unpredictable showers, and take time to wander the leafy neighborhoods.

  • What is North Sydney known for?

    North Sydney is known for its business district, proximity to Sydney Harbour, and landscaped parks. The area has a mix of contemporary architecture, historic sites, and waterfront paths.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in North Sydney?

    Wendy Whiteley's Secret Garden is a tranquil spot often recommended for its artful landscaping, and Kirribilli’s small local markets give a taste of community life. Lesser-known galleries and heritage buildings dot the leafy streets.

  • What are the best foods to try in North Sydney?

    North Sydney has vibrant café culture with dishes like smashed avocado on toast, locally caught seafood, and multicultural offerings such as Thai curries and Italian pasta. Bakeries are frequently suggested for fresh pastries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to North Sydney?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, a light rain jacket for showers, sunscreen for sunny afternoons, and layers due to changing temperatures. A reusable water bottle and travel card for public transport come in handy.

  • What is the nightlife in North Sydney like?

    Nightlife in North Sydney centers on laid-back pubs, rooftop bars with city views, and venues known for live music and comedy acts. Locals frequently gather in Kirribilli and Crows Nest for casual dining and evening events.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in North Sydney?

    The North Sydney Art Prize is a frequently suggested cultural event, and community markets often animate weekends in Kirribilli. Outdoor concerts and Sydney Harbour celebrations also draw crowds during summer and spring.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in North Sydney?

    North Sydney has many family friendly accommodations, particularly near parks such as St Leonards Park and in leafy neighborhoods like Neutral Bay. Look for rentals with space to gather and cook together.

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