Beachfront holiday rentals in Northern Beaches Council

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The spacious balcony features sun loungers and a table setting, offering panoramic views of the beach and marina. A peaceful coastal landscape is visible, with trees framing the scene and boats anchored in the serene waters.
Flat in Sydney
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Harbour Hideaway

Beach front Luxury escape for 2 only. No parties allowed, it is on the lower level of our house, which overlooks Sydney Harbour, It has its own private entrance and is totally separate, it has direct access to the beach in Clontarf, there are 62 steps up to the apartment. We are on the Spit bridge to Manly walk which is stunning. Seaforth Village and Manly are close. Sandy bar cafe at the Marina and Bosk in Park, also a wide variety of first-class dining and shopping options are close by

Top guest favourite
A wooden boathouse floats on calm waters, surrounded by sailboats and lush hills. The structure features a dark exterior with a single door and a large window. Soft clouds float in a blue sky, reflecting the tranquility of the setting.
Houseboat in Newport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

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.

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A dining area is highlighted by a light-colored table surrounded by white chairs. A vase of orange lilies sits centrally, with large glass doors offering unobstructed views of the ocean and beach. Wooden outdoor furniture complements the serene beach setting.
Flat in Mona Vale
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Absolute Beachfront — The Mona View

Welcome to our little piece of beach paradise. --- The Mona View has breathtaking point blank water views and private direct access to one of Sydney’s most spectacular beaches. The sand and surf are at your feet, an ocean pool is just a few steps away, and if you’re lucky you may spot a whale or two from the comfort of the balcony. The apartment is fully renovated to be your personal beach haven, with quality furniture, home comforts, and the ambient sound of waves crashing on the shore.

Top guest favourite
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, 129 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 spacious living area showcases a comfortable sectional sofa with colorful pillows, facing large windows that reveal panoramic ocean views. A dining table with wooden chairs is visible nearby, providing a perfect setting for meals while enjoying the serene coastal scenery.
Apartment in Narrabeen
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Ocean Vista apartment with direct beach access; 11

The apartment features 180° views of Narrabeen Beach, including both Long Reef and North Narrabeen to Gosford headlands. The master bedroom boasts views of Long Reef and a large window to watch the sunrise from the comfort of your bed. Overlooking the grassy backyard flowing on to the beach you are only 3 doors down from patrolled lifesavers. Enjoy playing on the sand, frolicking in the water or simply sitting on the grass in the backyard, taking in the majestic views.

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Flat in Manly
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

3 bedroom Art Deco flat in the heart of Manly

A very special Art Deco apartment, set in the heart of Manly and only a 2 minute walk from the Ferry and Manly's iconic beaches, bars and cafes. Enjoy the new bathroom, with walk-in shower, two large bedrooms with Queen beds and the sunlit lounge in this top floor flat within a period building. The spacious rooms means five people can comfortably enjoy all that the fabulous northern beaches has to offer. The flat is very popular with families and visitors from abroad.

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A tranquil view is presented from the outdoor pool area, showcasing a curvy pool reflecting the twilight sky. Lush greenery surrounds the space, and adjacent to the pool, a stylish house offers expansive glass doors leading into the interior, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection.
Home in Seaforth
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

World Class Villa HarbourView Private Beach Manly

Sitting in an exclusive harbourfront cul-de-sac, you will have a great time with your family and friends in this resort style house. Convenient and close to the shops, restaurants, beaches and reserves. Plenty of local spots for having family time with the children. Spectacular harbour and city skyline view, grand entertainment area and pool cabana, Manhattan stylish courtyard in holiday vibes. We are looking forward to your reservation for a relaxing getaway!

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, 485 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 spacious bedroom features a large bed with a dark coverlet, surrounded by natural light from expansive windows. The coastal view reveals rolling waves and greenery, while a soft rug and potted plants add a touch of comfort to the serene ambiance.
Guest suite in Newport
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

Lux Beach Retreat, 2 beds, fire-pit, ensuite, gym!

Treat yourself to a lux beach escape! With private entry, tucked above the dunes on Bungan Beach, nap to the sound of the waves, enjoy sunrise from bed, and sip wine by the outdoor firepit. Drenched in northern sun, winter here is the best time of year! With 1 king bed (lux memory foam) plus 2nd double bed, you can sleep up to 4 (2 adults +2 children max, or 3 adults). The pics tell the story…you wont want to leave!

Top guest favourite
A sunlit window seat provides a comfortable spot to relax, lined with decorative cushions and a soft throw blanket. Large windows frame an expansive view of Manly Beach and the ocean, with tall trees visible outside.
Flat in Manly
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Chic living on Manly Beach

Stylish Beachfront apartment in the centre of Manly. Magnificent uninterrupted views. Directly opposite the iconic Manly Beach. Cafes , restaurants, bars and shops just one minute away. Comfortably furnished. A little bit of Paris by the sea! A luxury hotel bed with beautiful linen. Open plan kitchen, well equipped with everything you will need for your stay.

Guest favourite
A sweeping view of Bungan Beach reveals golden sands meeting gentle waves. Lush greenery frames the foreground, while the coastal cliff rises in the background. Sunbathers and surfers can be seen enjoying the water, with the expansive ocean stretching towards a clear blue sky.
Flat in Newport
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Beachfront - The Beach Shack

Beachfront self contained, large studio flat in the Northern Beaches most desired location - Bungan Beach, just a walk down the grassy path to the beach. Detached, spacious and luxurious, modern with air con/heating, private deck - a perfect couples break! Strong wi-fi / Netflix and movie channels. Quiet except for sound of waves. Very private.

Guest favourite
A serene view of the calm waters showcases a sandy beach framed by lush greenery. The coastline extends towards a distant hill, and a small dock can be seen. The scene is illuminated by bright sunlight, reflecting off the water's surface.
Home in Great Mackerel Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Sandstone Cottage, Great Mackerel Beach

This sandstone cottage is one of the original cottages on Mackerel Beach. Set on the absolute beach front, North East facing and receiving sun all day long, this gorgeous property has a main house and separate studio with 3 bedrooms comfortably accommodating 8 people. It is just 10 metres from the water and 60 minutes from Sydney CBD.

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