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The kitchen is bright and modern, featuring white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A circular white table is positioned near the window, which offers views of the backyard. Sliding glass doors invite natural light and connect the indoor space to the outdoor area.
Home in Freshwater
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Freshwater Cottage

Chillax at this Beachside location! Freshwater Cottage is beautiful accommodation only a 5 minute walk to the best beach in the world: Freshwater and a 7 minute walk to the beautiful clifftop boardwalk to Curl Curl Beach (second best!?). Also a short walk to cafes, bars & restaurants, including the famous Pilu Restaurant! Plus a delightful 60 minute beachside stroll to the famous Manly Beach. Perfect for a summer beach holiday, a winter ocean-side retreat or a work from home surfer’s escape!

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A sunny studio features large glass doors that open to a private courtyard, providing plentiful natural light. Inside, a spacious bed is complemented by a small dining table with chairs, and a nearby wall shelf highlights a plant for added greenery.
Guest house in Manly
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Leafy & Private Courtyard Studio

This sunny studio is set in a leafy, private courtyard with a side entrance. It is adjacent to our family home. A short level walk to Manly ocean beach, cafes, restaurants, shops, Manly wharf and all that this beautiful seaside suburb has to offer. There's a local bus(free or coin donation)across the road that goes to Manly and runs half hourly. The studio is equipped with a queen bed with ensuite, kitchenette. Your courtyard has a retractable awning and a small weber bbq for cooking.

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A spacious bedroom is highlighted by a comfortable bed with a bright white quilt and decorative orange pillows. Natural light filters through the wooden blinds, creating a warm ambiance. A wicker basket adds storage, complementing the room's simple decor.
Flat in Freshwater
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Bright 2BR near Freshwater Beach, 2-min walk!

Experience luxury in our stylish and sunlit 2-bedroom apartment, just a 2-minute walk from the trendy Freshwater Beach. The space provides privacy and peace. Enjoy discounts on stays longer than 7 nights. Seamless check-in/out process, fast Wi-Fi, fully equipped kitchen, Smart TV, and air conditioning. Walk to nearby cafés, wine bars, yoga studios, shops, and oceanfront dining, easily. Need more room? Book our additional apartment for more space here: https://abnb.me/KLNhhBs3BM.. PID-STRA-7690

Top guest favourite
The main living area features a comfortable couch with decorative cushions, complemented by a dining table and chairs. Natural light enters through sliding glass doors that open to a private outdoor deck, furnished with modern seating for relaxation.
Tiny home in Queenscliff
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Freestanding one bedroom house walk to Manly Beach

Luxurious private freestanding one bedroom house in elevated position. Full kitchen including 4 burner gas cooktop, oven and dishwasher Laundry with machine and dryer. Enormous deck with BBQ & magnificent sunsets. Enjoy viewing the Big screen tv (Foxtel and Netflix) on the recliner couch High speed internet, Bluetooth speaker for music. Study Nook Workspace. Espresso coffee machine and coffee provided to get your day started. High quality linen and towels along with heated bathroom floors.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a wooden floor and a white bed with dark pillows. Natural light streams through a partially closed window with wooden shutters. A kitchenette is visible in the background, providing convenient access to cooking amenities.
Guest suite in Manly
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Manly, NSW: Clean + Self Contained

Completely Renovated and Extended. This private entrance, self-contained, air-conditioned space features Queen-sized bedroom, lounge/dining, free Netflix streaming, kitchenette (stone bench cooktop, fridge, microwave, sink, etc), outdoor covered exclusive-use courtyard with new BBQ + laundry access. Everything is a level walk: the lagoon pathway/cycleway to Manly Beach, gym, tennis court, cafes/restaurants, bottle shop, fresh food market, pool, bus stop to connect with Manly Ferry or CBD.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features large glass windows showcasing a vibrant sunset. A light-colored sofa is positioned near the window, alongside a round ottoman. A white dining table with two chairs is present, and a textured area rug adds warmth to the floor.
Guest suite in Fairlight
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Gorgeous 1 bed flat in Fairlight, close to Manly

Set against a picturesque backdrop that sweeps from yacht-studded North Harbour to the ocean through Sydney Heads, this peaceful, renovated 1 bedroom granny flat offers a spacious retreat with only a short stroll to stunning Fairlight harbour beaches and an easy 20min walk to Manly and the Ferry along the Manly Scenic Walkway. Enjoy a light, bright, airconditioned and spacious apartment with seperate private entrance, a new kitchen with dishwasher and floor to ceiling harbour views.

Top guest favourite
A scenic view of Manly Beach showcases soft waves rolling onto the sandy shore, with beachgoers enjoying the sun. Tall pine trees line the beach and modern buildings stand in the background, creating a vibrant coastal atmosphere.
Guest suite in Queenscliff
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Queenscliff beach studio flat minutes to the surf

Beach at your doorstep. Minutes to one of most the stunning beaches in Australia. Enjoy all that Manly has to offer. This "Beach studio" is yours. Hidden in an iconic building at the end of Manly beach with private beach access. A magic location. Its your beach sanctuary. Private entry, lounge, dining, bed, bathroom and kitchenette. Enjoy your meal alfresco & enjoy the beach views. Manly restaurants, bars and city ferry The perfect pad for the that beachside break

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Bright living room features a large bay window that offers expansive ocean views. A comfortable gray sofa is surrounded by decorative pillows and a textured throw. A round coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a flat-screen TV on a wooden console.
Flat in Manly
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Unique WATERFRONT Apartment

Situated between Manly South Steyne and Shelly Beach lies the romantic sounding Fairy Bower. Designed for the quintessential Northern Beaches lifestyle, this top-floor unique Manly apartment is an entertainers delight offering a 180-degree ocean view. Take a surf check from the shared rooftop balcony, or just enjoy the iconic breaks of Manly Beach. With this million-dollar view, you won’t even need to leave this coastal sanctuary to feel like you’re at the water’s edge.

Top guest favourite
A small outdoor table with two chairs is set on a balcony overlooking the ocean. Bright blue water and distant coastal scenery create a serene backdrop. A French press and cups sit alongside an open book on the table, inviting moments of relaxation.
Flat in Manly
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Manly Beach views, central location, walk to ferry

Self contained apartment + balcony on high floor with panoramic beach and ocean views. Air con provided in summer. Central location- 3 minutes to the beach and Corso (shopping/restaurant strip), 7 minutes to wharf with fast ferry to the city. Stunning coastal walks in all directions and water activities at your doorstep. Huge choice of cafes, pubs, restaurants, shops, markets and Manly's attractions all within walking distance.

Top guest favourite
A bright indoor space features an open kitchen with modern cabinetry and a small dining table. A cozy sofa faces the table, with a tall green plant adding a touch of nature. Light floods in through a skylight and sheer curtains, enhancing the airy ambiance.
Guest house in Manly
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews

Cosy garden studio at Manly beach

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Walk 2 minutes for a refreshing morning swim. Live like a local and enjoy strolling around for great coffee and breakfast. Head to the Wharf Bar for a drink and watch the sunset before dinner. Enjoy dinner at one of the many Manly eateries . A short flat walk to the city ferry. Head to Shelley Beach for a snorkel. There’s lots of ways to relax and take a break from a busy life.

Top guest favourite
A serene bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in soft white linens, accented by a checkered throw pillow. Natural light filters through plantation shutters, enhancing the bright atmosphere. Art pieces adorn the wall above a minimalist shelf, complemented by a decorative wooden stool.
Flat in Freshwater
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Apartment In Freshwater

Kick-back and relax over Summer in this newly renovated 2 bedroom apartment, tucked away just moments from both Freshwater and Curl Curl beach - with Manly just around the corner! A quick 5 minute walk will have you enjoy everything Freshwater has to offer - Cafes, Restaurants, Bars, Harbord Diggers, Yoga, Pilates, the famous Freshie Chickens and much more! Come, unwind, relax and work on that Summer tan!

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A serene entrance to the suite is visible, framed by lush greenery and potted plants. The private entrance is marked with the name 'BON-SY' and features a glass door leading into the suite. A welcoming pathway connects to the main building.
Guest suite in North Manly
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 545 reviews

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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Freshwater?

    Freshwater has more than 270 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Freshwater?

    Experience the best of Freshwater with our apartment rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Freshwater?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Freshwater. Choose from more than 80 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Freshwater?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 160 vacation rentals in Freshwater featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Freshwater house rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 60 house rentals with pools in Freshwater, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do apartment rentals in Freshwater have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 60 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Freshwater. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Freshwater have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 170 house rentals with a kitchen in Freshwater. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Freshwater have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 220 apartment rentals with wifi in Freshwater. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Freshwater have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 130 apartment rentals with free parking in Freshwater. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Freshwater?

    Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 60 homes with air conditioning, over 220 homes with wifi, over 230 homes with a kitchen, over 130 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Freshwater

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 450 holiday rentals in Freshwater

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Freshwater holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    270 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    160 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    430 of Freshwater holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Freshwater rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Freshwater stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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