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Best Sydney vacation rentals

Most recommended vacation rentals in Sydney

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Cockatoo Island - Sydney - Balcony
Cockatoo Island
8.4 Very Good
S$ 93+
S$ 93+
Free Wi-Fi
Metro Apartments on King - Sydney - Building
Metro Apartments on King
6.8 Okay
Sydney CBDS$ 256+
S$ 256+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Australian Sunrise Lodge
6.8 Okay
NewtownS$ 112+
S$ 112+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Kula Sydney Airport
7.9 Good
S$ 222+
S$ 222+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Carnarvon Lodge
6.9 Okay
S$ 160+
S$ 160+
Free Wi-Fi
Kula Apartments Parramatta
8.3 Very Good
S$ 210+
S$ 210+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Zion
5.4 Fair
S$ 175+
S$ 175+
Free Wi-Fi
Coco S Abode
5.4 Fair
Surry HillsS$ 87+
S$ 87+
Free Wi-Fi

Vacation rentals near Sydney Town Hall

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Carnarvon Lodge - Sydney - Bedroom
Carnarvon Lodge
6.9 Okay
S$ 160+
S$ 160+
Free Wi-Fi

Good to know

Low season

September

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

S$ 208

Average price (weekend night)

S$ 116
Cheapest month to stay with an average 41% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 50% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a holiday rental in Sydney

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Top tips for finding Sydney vacation rental deals

  • If you are not familiar with the transport system in the city and you have a flight to catch, then you should look for Sydney holiday rentals that provide you with a free shuttle service to Sydney Airport (SYD). For example, East Mirvac Building with Convenient Living offers a complimentary pick-up and drop-off service and is about a 16min drive away from the terminal.
  • It is a good idea to stay near some kids’ entertainment if you are travelling with children. For instance, Sydney Harbour View Apartment is about an 8min drive from Taronga Zoo, where your family will be entertained for hours on end.
  • If you want to play golf whilst you are on holiday, then you should look for Sydney holiday rentals that are close to The Royal Sydney Golf Club. For instance, it only takes approximately 5min by car to reach this course if you stay at accommodation such as The Double Bay Executive Apartment.
  • When you want to go for a swim whilst you are in Sydney, then you should look for accommodation close to the famous Bondi Beach. You could, for example, stay at Apartment Bondi Heaven, which is only a stone’s throw away from the golden sand.
  • A great way to start the day is with a hearty breakfast, so looking for Sydney holiday rentals that include a free breakfast is a great idea. For example, you could opt for Luxe Executive Suite, which provides its guests with free food each morning. It is also located about 30min by metro away from popular tourist sights such as Sydney Opera House.
  • Pool, kitchen/kitchenette, air-conditioned, and parking are the most popular holiday rental property amenities in Sydney
  • Holiday rentals in Sydney are around 26% more expensive than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Sydney.
  • The best holiday rental properties in Sydney are The Folly (9.7, 43 reviews), Paragon (9.5, 37), and Parramatta Hotel Apartment (9.3, 60), based on ratings and reviews from real travellers.
  • Darlinghurst is the neighbourhood in Sydney with the most affordable holiday rental properties (178 properties with an average price of S$ 264 per night). Sydney Hyde Park Private Apartments by Paxsafe, Accommodation Sydney - Hyde Park Plaza and Cosmopolitan Lifestyle are the most popular rental properties in Darlinghurst.
  • If you’re looking for a cheap holiday rental in Sydney, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest holiday homes in Sydney can be found in September and August.
  • The cheapest night for renting a holiday home in Sydney is Saturday. In contrast, the most expensive is Monday.
  • Book your Sydney holiday rental at least 2 days before your stay begins to get the best price.
  • Holiday rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their holiday rental in Sydney for 3 days.

FAQs when booking a holiday home in Sydney

  • How much is a holiday rental for a week in Sydney?

    The average price for a weekly Sydney holiday rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is S$ 2,994.

  • How much is a holiday rental for a month in Sydney?

    The average price for a monthly Sydney holiday rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is S$ 12,832.

  • What types of holiday rentals are available in Sydney?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your holiday home in Sydney. You’ll find apartments, lodges, campsites, houses and homestays.

  • What are some of the most-loved holiday rentals available in Sydney?

    There are many types of properties available for Sydney holiday rentals. If you’re looking for something special, holiday rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Breakfree Cosmopolitan and Adge Hotel and Residences.

  • Are there any pet-friendly holiday rentals in Sydney?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Sydney holiday rentals, with around 8% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

  • How much is a holiday rental in Sydney?

    KAYAK users have found holiday rentals in Sydney for as cheap as S$ 161 in the last 3 days. The average price is S$ 428.

  • How much is a holiday rental in Sydney for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Sydney holiday rentals for tonight for as low as S$ 142. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a holiday rental in Sydney for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Sydney holiday rentals for this weekend for as low as S$ 142 per night. Search here for similar prices

  • Which are the most popular neighbourhoods to stay in Sydney?

    Holiday rentals in Sydney CBD, Surry Hills and Darlinghurst have the most searches on KAYAK. For more information about Sydney's different neighbourhoods, check out our Sydney's City Guide.

  • How can I find holiday rentals near me in Sydney?

    Take a look at our holiday rentals map to find the best holiday rental homes near you.

  • What’s an example of a holiday rental in Sydney that has a swimming pool?

    You can enjoy the comfort of a swimming pool at many Sydney holiday rentals. For example, Oaks Sydney Hyde Park Suites provide a rooftop pool for its guests to use. It is also only around a 30min metro journey to Tamarama Beach, should you want to swap the pool for the sea at any point.

  • Where can I cook for myself in Sydney holiday rentals?

    If you are looking to save money on your trip, you should look for Sydney holiday rentals that have self-catering options. For example, Metro Apartments on King Street has an oven, stovetop and microwave for you to cook up a storm. Should you need to get ingredients, there is also a supermarket about a 4min walk away.

  • Which of the holiday rentals in Sydney have parking?

    For those that have driven to Sydney or who are hiring a car during their trip, it is a good idea to look for a holiday rental that has parking included. For example, Darling Harbour Apartment has free garage parking, so you can rest assured your vehicle is safe. It is also approximately a 20min walk away from popular locations such as St Mary’s Cathedral, so you won’t have to go far to get to the action.

  • What holiday rental in Sydney is suitable if you need to work?

    When you need to work whilst you are in Sydney, you need a holiday rental which is suitable for working. For example, Napoleon on Kent provides you with wi-fi access throughout the accommodation plus a desk workspace. It’s also well located, being around a 17min walk from Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, so you can stretch your legs.

Where to stay in Sydney?

Our map will help you find the perfect place to stay in Sydney by showing you the exact location of each holiday rental.

Everything you need to know for your stay in Sydney