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World Class location+Pool, Spa+Harbour Bridge View
A snapshot is worth a thousand words, but experiencing these panoramic views of Sydney in person is priceless! Experience SYDNEY THROUGH OUR EYES From sunrise painting the sky with hues of pink and purple, to ferries gliding beneath the Sydney Harbour Bridge, vibrant locals that bring the night to life, this is just a glimpse into the magic that awaits outside our doors. Wake up to some of Sydney’s most iconic treasures right outside your window, and let the city's beauty unfold before your eyes

ICONIC SYDNEY HARBOUR & OPERA HOUSE POSTCARD VIEW
Iconic Opera House & Bridge Views Experience Sydney at its finest in this spectacular waterfront apartment with sweeping views of the Opera House & Harbour Bridge. Beautifully furnished, modern kitchen, stylish lounge, and a balcony made for sunset drinks. Perfect for travellers seeking comfort, design, and Sydney’s most iconic outlook. NOTE: Available as listed on the Airbnb calendar. Parking: Limited to 2hrs. Not ideal for guest with car. New Year's Eve - sorry, it is NOT available.

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
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!

Supreme Sydney Rocks Suite + Spectacular Pool View
Wake up to Sydney’s harbourside magic. Step into the heart of The Rocks - moments to our panoramic Circular Quay and the breathtaking Opera House. Walk to George Street or Barangaroo where Sydney's best bars & restaurants are all waiting to be experienced. Find in house dining or stroll to public transport for ferries to visit Manly or Taronga Zoo. Indulge in sophistication and immerse yourself in the vibrant cityscape. Note: the balcony and view are located upstairs with the shared pool.

Hermès-themed Penthouse 1 Bed With Iconic Views
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.

The Salty Dog
As seen on Ch7 Morning Sunrise, House&Garden, Inside Out, Homes to Love Au, My Favourite Stays Au & NZ, Stayawhile magazines and Sommerhusmagasinet (Europe) The smell of salt air, the sound of water lapping, the sun glinting off ripples that surround you...a feeling of peace and the world left behind. The Salty Dog is a space that is both cosy and open to the water, a wooden boathouse for two that invites you to relax and just 'be', to go off grid and reconnect with mother nature at her best.

Stunning 1bdr w/ Amazing View
Bright and airy one bedroom apartment nestled on top of Diamond Bay Cliffs with breathtaking ocean views. The stunning view overlooking the cliffs and the soothing sound of waves, provide an incredible connection to the ocean from awe inspiring sunrises to frolicking whales throughout the day. Relax with a wine or coffee in this beautifully styled home surrounded in comfort and serenity. Take a dip in the pool overlooking the ocean or take a walk along the cliff walkway. Free street parking

Sydney Harbour Bridge Luxe Studio w/ Perfect Views
Sydney Harbour Bridge Luxe Studio is your ideal holiday! Beautifully rejuvenated for a sophisticated look to provide a relaxed haven for a city escape or romantic entertainer. This stunning studio nestles into a sun soaked corner position with abundant natural light from large windows & balcony to revel expansive 180*views across Harbour-Circular Quay-City-Milsons Point. Something for everyone for convenience, lifestyle & superb location that makes you want to come back time & time again.

Stunning Harbour Front View!
Breathtaking views from this executive style studio apartment, featuring stylish kitchen, bathroom and bi-fold balcony doors to bring the view inside! Situated on the 4th floor(there's an elevator), full length balcony with front row views of the iconic Harbour Bridge and world famous Opera House. You might not want to leave the house! With a central location, this bright and sunny apartment is minutes from the ferry and Milsons Point station and all the variety of Kirribilli's shops.

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

Breathtaking Sydney Harbour View! @StaySydney
Welcome to our stunning waterfront apartment with breathtaking views of Sydney Harbour! This magnificent space offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and unparalleled vistas, providing an unforgettable experience for your stay in the heart of Sydney. Open plan living with a seamless fusion of style and functionality. The expansive windows showcase uninterrupted panoramas of the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge and the world-renowned Opera House.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sydney Harbour located?
Sydney Harbour forms the central waterway of Sydney in New South Wales, surrounded by landmarks, neighbourhoods, and parklands. The famous Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge are found around its shores.
When is the best time to visit Sydney Harbour?
Many visitors find late spring and early autumn appealing, with mild temperatures ranging from 65 to 77°F (18 to 25°C) and moderate rainfall. Warmer months bring popular festivals and outdoor activities around the harbour.
How old is Sydney Harbour?
Sydney Harbour is a natural inlet formed over thousands of years through geological processes, predating urban settlement. Aboriginal communities have lived in the area for millennia, with continued significance today.
Why was Sydney Harbour built?
Sydney Harbour is a natural waterway created by geological evolution rather than being built by human hands. The area became important as a port and gathering point after colonization, shaping the city’s identity.
What are some things to do near Sydney Harbour?
You can explore the Sydney Opera House, stroll the Royal Botanic Garden, or walk across the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Neighborhoods around the harbour have dining, shops, and art galleries.
How is the weather near Sydney Harbour?
Sydney Harbour has warm summers, often reaching 80°F (27°C), with cooler winters around 50–65°F (10–18°C), and rainfall spread throughout the year. Packing a light jacket and layers is frequently suggested for comfort.
How was Sydney Harbour built?
Sydney Harbour was shaped naturally by rising sea levels flooding ancient river valleys, creating its distinct shoreline. Human engineering added landmarks like the Sydney Harbour Bridge and wharves over the past centuries.
What is the history of Sydney Harbour?
Sydney Harbour has long been a meaningful site for Aboriginal peoples and became a central port after British arrival. It has since evolved into a cultural and economic hub, with historic and contemporary landmarks around its shores.
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