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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.

Luxury Designer Penthouse 1BR•Skyline View•Parking
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.

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

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

Camp Cove Tropical Retreat at Watsons Bay
A spacious contemporary apartment with a large under cover verandah, and private tropical garden. The living area is filled with natural light and looks out to a beautiful and tranquil palm-filled garden. We are located 100m from beautiful Camp Cove Beach and just a 5 minute walk to the Watsons Bay ferry service accessing harbour suburbs and the CBD - just 20 minutes away. If you are attending a wedding or getting married we are a short stroll to all of Watsons Bay's wedding venues.

Sydney Harbour Bridge+Opera House Views|1 Car Park
Top-Floor Kirribilli Apartment with Stunning Harbour Views: Just a short walk from Milsons Point Station, Luna Park, and vibrant cafes, this is the perfect Sydney retreat. Spectacular Views – Enjoy panoramic harbour and city views from the living room. Stylish & Modern – High-end furnishings in a freshly renovated, airy space. Prime Location – Walk to Sydney’s top attractions or take a quick ferry/train ride to the CBD. Ideal for holidays, business trips, or weekend getaways.

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!

Cozy Gem Studio + Parking
This unique studio apartment with a great atmosphere will show you why the North Shore is one of the most exclusive areas of Sydney. Enjoy all the best that Sydney has to offer. Located just 5-10 min walk from restaurants, bars, markets and 15 min train station or 4 min to the Wharf. Simply step out onto the balcony and enjoy literally the best view you can have of Sydney Harbour, you will be staying in a strategic location.

Sunny and best view of the Opera
Enjoy the feel of this peaceful and sunny accommodation. This studio offers a private balcony with outdoor seating to enjoy one of the best views of the Opera House and Harbor Bridge. Bright and peaceful, our studio is close to cafes, restaurants, galleries, heritage houses and beautiful walks with views of the bridge. Steps from Luna Park 5 minutes from the train station. Enjoy it!!! Sun, stars and Opera from our Balcony.
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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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