Vacation rentals in Russell Lea

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A light-filled living area features a brown leather sofa, accompanied by decorative cushions and a glass coffee table. Natural light pours in through sliding glass doors that open to a garden. Artwork is displayed on the walls, adding character to the space.

Guest suite in Hunters Hill

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Peaceful, spacious peninsula apartment

Quiet light-filled apartment in the heart of Hunters Hill, alongside park and bushland. Surrounded by magnificent trees, parks and bushland, close to the water, yet minutes from bus and ferry. Downstairs, an expansive living area with kitchen, and lots of natural daylight. Opening to a small front deck and rear shared garden. Upstairs, a quiet bedroom with balcony, leafy tree views, large wardrobe, and bathroom. The apartment is self-contained, with separate entrance alongside main residence.

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An outdoor seating area features a sectional couch with soft cushions, complemented by a coffee table. Lush greenery is seen along the back, providing privacy. A large umbrella shades the seating space, and wooden decking offers a warm, inviting touch.

Home in Rozelle

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Modern retreat in prime location

Conveniently located in the heart of Rozelle, this modern retreat offers a perfect blend of trendy cafes and boutiques on Darling Street and the tranquille Bay Run, Dawn Fraser Baths and newly opened Rozelle Parklands. A 10-minute bus ride takes you to the center of Sydney, providing easy access to iconic landmarks like the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Whether you're exploring the city or unwinding in the peaceful surroundings of Rozelle, this is the perfect base for your Sydney adventure.

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A light-filled living area features a blue couch with a striped throw, accompanied by a small side table. Shelves lined with books are visible, alongside a sliding glass door that opens to a garden. Natural light enhances the serene atmosphere of the space.

Guesthouse in Concord

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

2 bedroom garden guesthouse Innerwest Sydney

-Air-conditioned & cozy 2 bedroom garden guest house situated in the quiet & secluded neighbourhood of innerwest Sydney (Concord). -Brand New & spacious accomodation furnished with premium & exquisite furnitures. -10km distance to Sydney CBD. -10mins drive to Sydney Olympic Park. For peace of mind, preferably catch Uber to Olympic Park venue when major events are on. -near popular restaurants in Majors Bay Rd & North Strathfield -15 mins walk to train station. -Plenty on-the-street parking.

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A cozy bedroom features a queen bed dressed in striped linens, flanked by modern bedside tables with lamps. A mirrored wardrobe reflects the room's layout. An abstract artwork adorns the wall above the bed, providing a focal point in the space.

Apartment in Balmain

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Entire 1 Bdrm unit-close to everything!

Enjoy a relaxing stay in this centrally located one bedroom apartment. Only minutes away from the best that Balmain has to offer. Restaurants/bars & cafes are a short stroll away, as are parks & the Sydney CBD. Buses & ferries are within easy walking distance. - 1 bedroom (Queen bed) - Modern bathroom - shower & bathtub - Fully-equipped kitchenette - Laundry with washing machine - Bifold doors open to connect the living area to a large outdoor deck - Sofa lounge sleeps 1-2 people - Free WIFI

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An open-plan living area features a comfortable sofa and a round wooden coffee table. Large windows provide natural light and a view of the greenery outside. A doorway leads to the kitchen area, while a separate space showcases the main bedroom with a cozy, inviting atmosphere.

Apartment in Leichhardt

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Ultra modern light-filled inner city apartment

Welcome to The Lilypad, our ultra modern one bed apartment in exclusive Lilyfield. Nestled in a peaceful neighbourhood our stylish retreat offers all the amenities you need for a first class stay in the heart of Sydney. Our newly built home is high spec, high tech and thoughtfully designed for your comfort. Walk to cafes or take light rail, ebike or bus and be in Sydney CBD in minutes. Enjoy local bars and restaurants, try Balmain and Leichardt, or the wonderful parks right across the street.

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A spacious sleeping area features a large dark bed with two white pillows. Two bedside tables with lamps are positioned on either side. Natural light enters through a window adorned with sheer curtains, while modern artwork is displayed on the walls.

Apartment in Drummoyne

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Drummoyne Furnished Apartments - Spacious Studio

*FULLY RENOVATED AUGUST 2026* Photos not yet updated, but all units have new kitchens, furniture, flooring and paintwork. If you liked us before we're now even better! Conveniently located in Sydney's thriving inner west, Drummoyne Furnished Apartments offer fully furnished and equipped self contained studios for less than a hotel room. Our modern, spacious apartments (each with full kitchen and laundry) offer comfort, convenience and great value for money whether for short or extended stays.

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The serene garden is framed by lush greenery and bordered by a wooden fence. A small, manicured lawn sits alongside a pathway of stone tiles. A wooden chair, with a pink cushion, is positioned near a potted plant, creating a tranquil outdoor seating area.

Home in Russell Lea

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Colourful Urban Oasis

Welcome to our Colourful Urban Oasis! Located in a quiet city area, our vibrant home offers a peaceful escape while staying close to the city center. Relax in our art deco-inspired space or enjoy the tranquility of our beautiful garden. You can enjoy short walks to local shops, cafes and restaurants and long walks around the many bays that surround. A 20-minute ride to the city or grab a local ferry for a harbor excursion. Experience the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and convenience.

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Guesthouse in Leichhardt

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Boutique Cottage | Pool | 15 mins to Sydney CBD

Your Private Boutique Cottage Tucked away in a peaceful leafy garden just 15 minutes from Sydney CBD, Mr Muddy Lion is a private cottage designed for travellers seeking comfort, privacy and thoughtful luxury. Enjoy free onsite parking, Sheridan linen and towels, Thankyou amenities and full use of the swimming pool. Optional paid extras include heated spa experiences from $45 per couple, continental breakfast from $25 per person and airport transfers from $75 one way. Full details below.

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A modern building exterior is shown, characterized by a striking black facade and a large garage door. Large windows allow natural light, while an overhanging roofline provides architectural interest. Lush greenery and trees are visible in the background, adding to the overall appeal.

Apartment in Leichhardt

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Cosy studio

Street parking only Convenient location and close to the city. Brand new studio, clean and comfortable. 10mins walk to shopping centre 10 mins walk to the bay run, 5 mins walk to restaurants, shops, tennis and basketball courts. -5.5km from Sydney CBD (10-12mins Drive) -2min walk to Hawthorn Light Rail -15mins via Light Rail to Fish Market -20mins via Light Rail to Darling Harbour -25mins via Light Rail to Chinatown -25mins via Bus Route 437 to Sydney CBD Property ID: PID-STRA-81128

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A spacious studio apartment features a cozy sleeping area with a colorful quilt on the bed. A comfortable couch and an armchair are arranged around a television displaying a sports event. Natural light filters through the window blinds, highlighting the wood flooring.

Apartment in Rozelle

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Rainforest Retreat: PID-STRA-1986-3

Rozelle is inner-western Sydney, just 3 busstops from the CBD; set in a rainforest garden, overlooking a quiet park and fishpond, our studio apartment is fully self-contained-a quiet,comfortable, relaxed place to stay, yet close to all the action of the city, the cafes, Markets, BayRun walks of the neighbourhood. There is your own private deck and a shared deck, with BBQ, where you can interact with your hosts if you'd like; or, you can remain totally self-contained, unwind in tranquility

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The bright living room features a minimalistic design with a two-seater couch adorned with a yellow pillow. A small dining table with four chairs is positioned nearby, while a wall-mounted shelf displays decorative items. Soft lighting enhances the airy atmosphere.

Guest suite in Balmain

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Modern Guest Suite - 10 Minutes from CBD

Conveniently situated in Rozelle is our bright and minimalistic home. Our home displays a vibrant and charming vibe with professionally handmade fixtures to be found in every corner of the place! [Beware of **NOISE**, as we are on a main road] Located right outside of Sydney CBD, it is a: - 1 minute walk to the bus stop - 10 minutes to the City by transport - 10 minutes to Sydney Fish Markets, Darling Harbour, by car - 20 minutes to Birkenhead Point Outlet Shopping Centre by transport

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The living area features large glass windows that offer views of the water and surrounding greenery. A modern black sectional sofa and sleek chairs are arranged around a circular glass coffee table, which is adorned with a floral centerpiece and magazines.

Home in Gladesville

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

Gladesville By The Water

Stunning Waterfront Accommodation with Superb Water Views. The apartment is the entire LOWER LEVEL of the house. THERE ARE NO SHARED FACILITIES. " Serene, picturesque and wonderfully peaceful" as described by one of the guests. Unique spacious and comfortable apartment set within an award winning garden. Quiet and relaxing location within 10kms of CBD.

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