Vacation rentals in North Sydney

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 280 vacation rentals in North Sydney

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • 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

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Views of Sydney Harbour and the iconic Harbour Bridge are captured at sunset, with the city skyline illuminated by warm hues. The foreground features modern buildings, including rooftops dotted with solar panels. The tranquil water reflects the vibrant colors of the sky.
Apartment in Kirribilli

Deluxe Harbour Bridge View+ Free Parking Sleeps 5

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located apartment. 2-bedroom 1 bathroom apartment, free parking 2 queen size beds, 1 rollaway bed to set up Stunning views overlooking Sydney Harbour. Located in Kirribilli, short 5-minute walk from Milsons Point train station and Milsons Point ferry, 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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews
Superhost
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

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.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews
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Home in North Sydney

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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews
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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

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!

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
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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

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.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews
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A comfortable living area features light wood flooring and a cozy armchair. Sliding glass doors open to the backyard, inviting natural light. A small round table holds snacks and a plant, while a soft rug adds texture to the space.
Home in Mosman

Mosman retreat close to harbour

Take a ferry ride with a cup of coffee to the city, listen to the lions roar in the zoo with a French glass of wine in the garden are just few of the lovely activities while staying at our BnB. Staying in a historic home with modern finishes and comfortable provincial styling is the perfect base to explore the city of Sydney and return to a quiet retreat at night. Your French-Australian host will do their best to make sure your stay is comfortable and you will want to return.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
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Apartment in North Sydney

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.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
Superhost
Apartment in North Sydney

Harbour Lifestyle • Modern 1BR in Prime Spot

Relax in this peaceful, modern apartment located in the highly sought-after Vantage North Sydney building. Enjoy a bright open-plan layout, quality furnishings, and everything you need for a comfortable stay. Just moments from cafés, bars, transport, and the harbour perfect for business travellers and weekend explorers alike. Whether you're working, unwinding, or discovering Sydney, this space is your stylish home base in the heart of North Sydney.

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Superhost
Apartment in North Sydney

Iconic Harbour Bridge Views Stylish Sydney Retreat

Your ultimate place to stay for New Year's Eve fireworks. Modern 2-Bedroom 1-Bathroom Apartment with Iconic Views & Luxury Amenities. Ideal for corporate stays, couples, or small groups, this stylish 2-bedroom apartment offers the perfect balance of luxury, comfort, and convenience. With uninterrupted views of Sydney’s Harbour Bridge, Opera House, and Sydney Harbour, this is more than just a place to stay – it’s an experience.

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
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Apartment in North Sydney

Signature Million-Dollar View Residence | 2BR

Experience Sydney from one of the North Shore’s most exclusive locations. This unique two-bedroom apartment offers comfort, style and an unbeatable atmosphere. Step onto the balcony and enjoy breathtaking views of Sydney Harbour. Just 5–10 minutes’ walk to restaurants, bars and markets, 12 minutes to the train station and 5 minutes to the wharf, putting the very best of Sydney right at your doorstep.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
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A spacious studio is depicted, featuring a king bed with crisp linens and a modern gray accent wall. A large window invites natural light, accentuating a comfortable seating area and a small dining table. Decorative plants and stylish light fixtures add warmth to the space.
Apartment in North Sydney

Stunning Huge Studio, Sunny terrace with Parking

Bright, renovated studio with a private terrace overlooking a serene park. Comfortably sleeps up to 4 with a king bed and queen sofabed. Features a dedicated workspace, 50” HDTV, and luxury toiletries. Located in a peaceful neighborhood just a 2-minute walk from the Sydney Metro, offering the perfect blend of relaxation and city access. Includes one dedicated parking space.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews
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Apartment in North Sydney

Envi Suite 05

This Beautifully appointed Ground Level apartment features timber floor boards, ample storage, reverse cycle air conditioning, quality appliances. Generous floor plan with private courtyard over looking a central patio with water feature and fish pond . Walking distance for public transport, Mater Hospital, local cafes and park lands .

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

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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.