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435 Unique places to stay in Sydney

Best family friendly Sydney unique stays

Among the 435 accommodations in Sydney, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

Beau Studio Privé à Sydney - Sydney
9.5 323 reviews

Beau Studio Privé à Sydney

bungalow
This private studio bungalow is located in Willoughby, just a short distance from Chatswood and the city centre, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The bungalow offers a peaceful retreat for up to four guests. It features a charming interior with exposed beams, unique lighting, and a cosy loft-style design. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, towels, a bathroom, breakfast, a queen-size bed, and a double bed. Guests can also enjoy a private garden, free Wi-Fi, a DVD player, and a selection of movies.
Modern Peaceful Cabin In Chatswood - Sydney
9.8 276 reviews

Modern Peaceful Cabin In Chatswood

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This modern granny flat is located in Chatswood West, just a 5-kilometre drive from the lively Chatswood CBD, making it a great base for exploring the area. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The self-contained cabin can accommodate up to two guests and features a comfortable bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private outdoor area. Guests can enjoy the peace and quiet of the surroundings, or take advantage of the nearby parks, bus stops, and convenience store.
Hawkesbury Country Retreat - Sydney
8.4 15 reviews

Hawkesbury Country Retreat

farm, Cornwallis
This farm stay is located in Cornwallis, a rural area on the Hawkesbury River, just 10 kilometres from the historic towns of Windsor and Richmond, and under 80 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The farm stay is highly rated, with guests praising its family-friendly atmosphere, stunning river views, and extensive facilities.
The property spans 200 square metres and offers 7 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 26 guests. Guests can enjoy a large in-ground pool, a vast lawn, an orchard, a petting zoo, and a range of outdoor games and activities, including table tennis, pool, volleyball, and badminton.
Nungaroo Cottage - An Authentic Mountain Getaway - Sydney
9.8 10 reviews

Nungaroo Cottage - An Authentic Mountain Getaway

cabin, Bilpin
Nungaroo Cottage is a secluded getaway in Bilpin, just a short drive from the Blue Mountains National Park and Wentworth Falls, offering a peaceful escape amidst cool climate gardens. The cottage has received excellent user ratings and is a popular choice for travellers seeking a tranquil retreat.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The property features a cedar hot tub, a covered verandah with a BBQ, a private terrace area, and a cosy living room with a combustion fire and split system air-conditioning.

Best Sydney unique accommodations with a garden

Charming Cubby House Olympic Park - Sydney
9.9 114 reviews

Charming Cubby House Olympic Park

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This Lidcombe granny flat, a self-contained unit, is situated 1.6km from Lidcombe station, 0.8km from Lidcombe Shopping Centre, and 2.8km from Olympic Park station.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps two, features a private BBQ area, modern kitchen with fridge and microwave, and includes secure parking; a hypoallergenic toy poodle resides on the premises.
The Werombee Hive - Sydney
No reviews

The Werombee Hive

farm, Theresa Park
The Werombee Hive, a farm stay, is situated in Theresa Park, 67.5 kilometres from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
This 60-square-metre cottage offers accommodation for up to three guests, featuring a garden, air conditioning, and complimentary WiFi, with check-out between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Bunyip Bottoms Farm Stay - Sydney
9.6 263 reviews

Bunyip Bottoms Farm Stay

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Bunyip Bottoms is a charming cottage located just 7km from the town of Kurrajong, an hour and ten minutes from Sydney CBD or the Blue Mountains, offering a peaceful escape in the Australian bush. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The three-bedroom cottage comfortably sleeps up to five guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, and a separate laundry. Enjoy a private billabong on the property, explore the 8-acre bushland, and interact with the working sheep and border collie, all while benefiting from amenities like air conditioning, internet, and a garden.
Farm Stay Retreat On A Working Horse Property - Sydney
9.6 88 reviews

Farm Stay Retreat On A Working Horse Property

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This country cottage in Bensville is situated just 7 minutes from Kilcare beach and Bouddi National Park, and 10 kilometres from Avoca Beach.
This two-bedroom lodge accommodates up to four guests and offers a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, parking, and a garden, with on-site horse riding experiences available.

Frequently Asked Questions about unique stays in Sydney

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Sydney?

    Sydney has many hidden gems! Try exploring the laneways in the city centre, like the laneways off George Street. They're full of cafes, art galleries, and unique shops. If you want something a bit different, head out to the Royal National Park, about an hour's drive south of Sydney. You can find beautiful beaches, rainforests, and waterfalls there.
  • What attractions is Sydney famous for?

    Sydney is known for its iconic landmarks, like the Sydney Opera House and the Harbour Bridge. You can't miss the stunning views from the top of the Harbour Bridge, and the Opera House is a must-see for its architecture and performances. Bondi Beach is another popular spot, known for its beautiful golden sand and lively atmosphere.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Sydney?

    Sydney's weather is generally mild, with warm summers and cool winters. Pack light clothing for summer, like t-shirts, shorts, and dresses. In winter, you'll need a jacket, long pants, and a scarf. Don't forget sunscreen and a hat, as the sun can be strong here.
  • What are the best ways to travel to Sydney eco-consciously?

    Sydney has a good public transport system, so using the train, bus, or ferry is a great way to get around without relying on cars. You can also consider walking or cycling for shorter distances, or using ride-sharing services that focus on sustainability.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Sydney?

    The inner-city suburbs of Paddington and Darlinghurst have a lot of unique stays, with charming terraces and Victorian houses converted into boutique hotels and guesthouses. You can also find unique stays in the harbourside suburbs of Balmain and Pyrmont.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Sydney before booking?

    Before booking a unique stay, it's important to check the location and amenities. Some unique stays might be located in quiet areas, so consider if that's suitable for your travel plans. Also, check the reviews to get a sense of the experience other guests have had.

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Best Sydney unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 435 accommodations in Sydney, here are the 4 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

Tiny Wombat  -  Dural - Sydney
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Tiny Wombat - Dural

cabin, Dural
This lodge is located in Dural, New South Wales, 45 minutes by car northwest of Sydney CBD, within the Hills Wildlife Sanctuary and near local eateries and walking trails.
This 20 square metre cabin offers accommodation for up to six guests with a queen bed, two single bunk beds, and a double bed in the loft, featuring reverse-cycle air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, a jacuzzi, and an exclusive 'Wildlife Tour' for guests.
Soulful Wilderness Cabin Countryside 100 Kingbed - Sydney
9.9 157 reviews

Soulful Wilderness Cabin Countryside 100 Kingbed

farm, South Maroota
This South Maroota self-catering cottage is situated on a private 25-acre property, offering easy access to the Hawkesbury River and local wineries.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom retreat sleeps two guests and boasts a king-size bed, a jacuzzi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a slow combustion fireplace; nearby activities include stone fruit picking and bush walks.
6sixteen The Banks - Sydney
9.9 122 reviews

6sixteen The Banks

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6SIXTEEN is a self-contained lodge situated on a 5-acre property between Penrith and Richmond, New South Wales, offering breathtaking views of the Blue Mountains, approximately 60km west of Sydney.
This one-bedroom retreat sleeps three, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, a luxurious bathroom, air conditioning, Wi-Fi (on request), and a private hot tub (upgrade available), perfect for a peaceful escape near Agnes Banks.
Spa Serenity Cottage With Private Pool & Spa - Sydney
9.8 301 reviews

Spa Serenity Cottage With Private Pool & Spa

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This Seaforth luxury self-contained apartment, moments from the beach, offers complete privacy at the rear of a property.
The stylish studio features a well-equipped kitchenette, private access to a swimming pool and hot tub, parking, and accommodates two guests, boasting excellent user reviews for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.

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Best pet friendly Sydney unique stays

Among the 435 accommodations in Sydney, here are the 4 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Pet-friendly Self-contained Rustic Charming Cabin - Sydney
9.8 152 reviews

Pet-friendly Self-contained Rustic Charming Cabin

cabin, Grose Vale
This charming cottage is situated in a secluded valley near Grose Vale, just a short distance from the Blue Mountains National Park, offering a peaceful retreat amidst stunning natural beauty. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The cottage features two bedrooms and one bathroom, spanning 40 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, and access to a spacious garden and BBQ facilities, providing ample opportunity for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Green Olive - 3mins To Ettalong Beach - Sydney
No reviews

Green Olive - 3mins To Ettalong Beach

cabin, Ettalong Beach
This two-bedroom cottage for four guests is located in Ettalong Beach, a short walk from Ettalong Wharf and Anderson's Marina, and within easy reach of Deepwater Plaza and Killcare Village Shops.
The property offers a fully equipped kitchen, a backyard BBQ area, and air conditioning, with pets welcome, making it suitable for families seeking a seaside escape.
Private Boat Tours Sydney - Sydney
No reviews

Private Boat Tours Sydney

boat, Sydney
This private boat tour base offers a prime Sydney location, situated just 800 meters from the Australian National Maritime Museum and a 16-minute walk from Sydney Central Station, with the city centre 800 meters away and proximity to the Art Gallery of New South Wales (2 kilometres) and event venues like The Star Event Centre.
This 15 square meter vessel accommodates one guest, providing onboard Wi-Fi and parking, with an outdoor dining area and a private host managing your stay.
Romantic Cottage In The Blue Mountains With Valley Views - Sydney
9.8 12 reviews

Romantic Cottage In The Blue Mountains With Valley Views

cabin, Hazelbrook
This Hazelbrook holiday cottage enjoys a convenient location within 3km of Terrace Falls Reserve, Blue Mountains National Park, and Horseshoe Falls Reserve, and within 15km of Wentworth Falls Lake and Wentworth Falls.
Sleeping up to two guests, this three-bedroom, three-bathroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, Smart TV, and parking, with Hazelbrook station a 10-minute walk away.
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