Holiday rentals in Freshwater

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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 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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Guest house in Freshwater
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Modern coastal retreat ‘The Outrigger’ Freshwater

Stunning new, light and airy first floor 2-bedroom detached apartment with a huge entertaining balcony. Perfect for exploring the Northern Beaches and handy for Sydney. 7 mins’ walk to Curl Curl Beach & under 15 mins to the superb Freshwater Beach. Surrounded by tree canopy, this holiday haven is your place to relax and totally unwind. Restaurants and bars in Freshwater are a short walking distance. Public transport at the door with buses to Manly, the Mall and City. Sea life in a new way!

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A light-filled living space features a comfortable sofa and two armchairs crafted from natural wood. A coastal artwork adorns the wall, and a coffee table sits at the center. Large windows frame expansive ocean views, while a cozy bay window nook offers additional seating with decorative cushions.
Flat in Manly
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Luxury Manly Oceanfront Getaway

Be mesmerised by endless ocean views across to iconic Manly Beach and beyond from this newly renovated top floor apartment. Perfectly positioned on the oceanfront walk between Manly and Shelly Beach, there are plenty of cafes and outdoor activities within an easy scenic stroll. Enjoy the sights and sounds of what the Northern Beaches has to offer from the luxury of your own piece of paradise. Sydney Harbour ferries within walking distance and world class swimming/snorkeling on your doorstep.

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An outdoor dining area features a long, white table set for six with pastel-coloured tableware and an array of decorative elements. Oversized cushions provide comfort on a nearby bench. A woven pendant light hangs above, complemented by a backdrop of lush greenery.
Home in Freshwater
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

1 Min Walk to Freshwater Beach

We're going away and just listed for the summer period. This 3-bedroom, 2-storey townhouse is perfectly located between Freshwater Beach and vibrant shops, restaurants, and a supermarket. Enjoy all-day sunshine with its north-facing design, two spacious balconies, and a lush private tropical garden. Fully equipped with a luxury linen sofa, modern appliances, central air conditioning and everything you need for a relaxing stay. Just steps to the beach, this is your perfect summer retreat!

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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 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, 235 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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A bright studio apartment is showcased with light wooden flooring and soft white walls. A spacious bed is positioned near the window, accompanied by a leather couch. A compact kitchenette is visible, featuring cabinetry and a countertop with potted greenery, adding a touch of life to the space.
Flat in Freshwater
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Freshwater Studio Apartment

A great alternative to an expensive hotel! Enjoy easy access to Freshwater Village, Manly and Curl Curl from this perfectly located studio apartment . A great little pad to rest and rejuvenate after a day out at the beach, sightseeing or visiting friends. It’s a short 10 min walk to both Freshwater Village and the surrounding beaches - if walking isn’t your thing, there are regular buses to take you there too, 50 metres away.

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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, 479 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.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 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!

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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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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