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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!

Top guest favourite
A bright, open living and dining area is highlighted by wooden flooring and natural light. An elegant dining table is surrounded by wooden chairs, and the contemporary kitchen features a large island. Lush plants add greenery, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Manly
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

MANLY BEACH HOUSE - 8 min walk to Manly Beach!

Relax and unwind in our contemporary Manly Beach House. Set on a peaceful, tree-lined enclave, surrounded by beautiful heritage homes, this amazing home offers tranquility+privacy, whilst being only minutes from all of the very best Manly has to offer! Glorious golden sand beaches, clear blue ocean, stunning coastal walk ways, parklands +marine reserves along with a vibrant coastal atmosphere, cosmopolitan buzz, yet relaxed vibe. Plus Manly Ferries, every 15 mins to Sydney Opera House+Bridge!

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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

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A bright kitchen area features white cabinetry and a spacious countertop. A dining table with four chairs is positioned nearby, while a comfortable seating area is visible through large windows, showcasing natural light and greenery outside.
Flat in Freshwater
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Freshwater - Home away from home

This bright and beautifully styled two-bedroom apartment has been thoughtfully designed for comfort and ease. Sunny, welcoming and carefully decluttered, it offers a calm space to relax while still providing everything you need for a great stay. Featuring one queen bed and one double bed, ceiling fans for summer, heaters for winter, a full bathroom with internal laundry, and onsite parking in a small carport best suited to a compact vehicle. Managed by Beaches Holiday Management 🏖️

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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, 209 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.

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A bright living area is showcased with large bay windows offering sweeping views of the ocean. A light-colored sofa and decorative cushions are arranged invitingly. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the wooden flooring and a modern television unit. The open door leads to a balcony.
Holiday home in Manly
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Panoramic Views & Beach Front Fairy Bower

This top floor apartment undoubtably has one of the best views and locations in all of Manly. Featuring eye watering panoramic views over Manly beach as well as Fairy Bower and Shelly beach. Fairy Bower is the perfect swimming spot due to its protected location and ocean pool, which makes it perfect for families. The bay window is perfect for gazing down to the promenade, reminiscent of the Italian coastline with bathers sprawled over the rocks soaking up the summer sun.

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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 Manly
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 234 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, 128 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.

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Home in Freshwater
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Luxury Freshwater Beach Spacious Garden Studio

Premium location, pet friendly, luxury spacious 5 star studio with secure garden. Top quality: Tempur mattress, 4 poster Tequila Kola bed; smart TV, fast wifi, desk. Level, 1 minute walk to Freshwater Beach, village shops, cafes, fine dining—supermarket, medical, hairdresser. Easy access to Manly Beach or spectacular ocean boardwalk to Curl Curl Beach. Express buses to Sydney CBD, ferry Opera House.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen is showcased with a white island breakfast bar featuring two wooden stools. The kitchen cabinets are sleek, complemented by a stainless steel refrigerator. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, enhancing the airy atmosphere.
Flat in Freshwater
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Modern, Quiet & Super Convenient

You'll feel right at home at this peaceful, clean and centrally located gem. Perfect for a single, couple or small family, we’ve set up this apartment just like we’d love it. Enjoy your own private garden space with carport or immerse yourself in the “beaches” life. Walk to nearby cafes, restaurants and the famous Freshwater Beach and village or take public transport to ferry and Sydney CBD.

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Home in Freshwater
5 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Giraffe Studio Freshwater Beach

Escape to Giraffe Studio, a chic designer beachside retreat in Freshwater. This luxurious, light-filled studio comfortably fits 2 guests and features a king bed, kitchenette, and a private deck with distant ocean views. Perfectly located just a short walk from Freshwater beach and the vibrant village, it's the ultimate tranquil getaway for couples. Strict no event policy and quiet hours.

Top guest favourite
A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with neutral-toned bedding and decorative pillows. Two framed wall art pieces complement the light decor. Natural light filters through white shutters, illuminating the cozy ambiance. A small bedside lamp and natural wood stool are positioned beside the bed.
Flat in Freshwater
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Beach Pad in Freshwater

Welcome to your coastal getaway! This freshly renovated 1-bedroom apartment is just a 3-minute stroll to Freshwater Beach and village cafés, bars, and shops. Compact yet fully equipped with a stocked kitchen and high-speed WiFi, it’s ideal for short stays or longer escapes. Enjoy morning swims, local dining, and boutique shopping, with world-famous Manly only minutes away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Freshwater?

    Freshwater has more than 110 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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

    Experience the best of Freshwater with our house 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 house rentals in Freshwater?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Freshwater. Choose from more than 50 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

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

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 70 house rentals in Freshwater featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Freshwater vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 80 vacation homes with pools in Freshwater, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do house rentals in Freshwater have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 100 house 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 house rentals in Freshwater have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 170 house 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 House Rentals in Freshwater?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 170 homes with wifi, over 170 homes with a kitchen, over 100 homes with air conditioning, over 140 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

    Over 5,620 verified reviews to help you choose

  • 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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