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240 Unique places to stay in Sydney

Our Favorite Family Unique Stays in Sydney

Family vacations in a unique stay in Sydney offer city attractions and accommodation your group will never forget.

Cosy Mountain Cabin - Sydney
8.3 4 reviews
Sydney
06/22 – 06/25
$134/nighttotal: $402 (3 )

Cosy Mountain Cabin

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cabin , Lawson
Cosy Mountain Cabin is a two-bedroom, one-bathroom rental in Lawson, located approximately 8.7 miles from The Three Sisters and 9.2 miles from Katoomba Scenic World.
This pet-friendly, family-friendly lodge accommodates up to seven guests and features a full kitchenette, air conditioning, a private terrace, a garden, and exclusive access to a tennis court, with complimentary private parking and nearby hiking opportunities.
Guesthouse Nature Escape Sleeps Up To 6 - Sydney
10 1 review
Sydney
06/26 – 07/10
$238/nighttotal: $3332 (14 )

Guesthouse Nature Escape Sleeps Up To 6

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chalet , Heathcote
This Heathcote cottage is a 9-minute walk from Royal National Park and a 2-minute drive to Heathcote National Park, offering convenient access to nature and an 11-minute walk to Heathcote Station for public transport.
This family-friendly accommodation sleeps six and features a full kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a garden, and a fitness center, with laundry facilities and linens provided for a comfortable stay.
Lovely 2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment | Free Parking | Walk To Train - Sydney
Sydney
06/19 – 06/20
$344/nightfor 1 night

Lovely 2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment | Free Parking | Walk To Train

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train , Granville
Virgin Island In the Sky, an island retreat, is located within Granville, offering convenient on-site parking and a dedicated sunbathing area for guest relaxation. This property provides essential amenities including internet and a garden, making it a family-friendly and pet-friendly destination ideal for recharging.
Rustic Spirit - Sydney
9.5 48 reviews
Sydney
12/22 – 12/25
$342/nighttotal: $1026 (3 )

Rustic Spirit

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chalet , Bilpin
Rustic Spirit is a chalet located in Bilpin, a picturesque village in the Blue Mountains, just 17 miles from Penrith and 21 miles from Katoomba. Guests have consistently rated the chalet excellent for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Rustic Spirit offers a comfortable and relaxing stay with one bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spa bath. Enjoy the peaceful mountain views from the balcony, take advantage of the packed lunch option for exploring the area, and unwind with the on-site spa and restaurant.

Best Sydney unique accommodations with a garden

Wild Wings Lodge: Luxury Log Cabin, Blue Mountains - Sydney
9.8 47 reviews
Sydney
08/21 – 08/23
$1076/nighttotal: $2152 (2 )

Wild Wings Lodge: Luxury Log Cabin, Blue Mountains

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cabin , Linden
Wild Wings Lodge, a secluded log home in the Blue Mountains overlooking Grose Valley, is a short drive from Linden.
This four-bedroom, three-bathroom Linden getaway sleeps eight, boasting a gourmet kitchen, heated mineral pool, fitness center, and a private 3.5-acre property with stunning Grose Valley views; a wood-fired pizza oven and gas BBQ are also available for outdoor cooking.
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Macq. Uni & Hospital 
Bus Metro To Cbd - Sydney
9.7 60 reviews
Sydney
06/27 – 06/28
$102/nightfor 1 night

Luxury Home Macq. Uni & Hospital Bus Metro To Cbd

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apartment , Marsfield
This newly constructed guest house in Marsfield offers convenient walking access to Macquarie University, Macquarie Centre, and local amenities, with nearby bushwalks and public transport links.
This accommodation provides full kitchen facilities, capacity for up to 4 guests, and on-site laundry, with a sunny backyard and easy access to bus routes.
Beautiful Bush Retreat: Guest-favourite, 7 Stars - Sydney
9.8 43 reviews
Sydney
06/19 – 06/21
$99/nighttotal: $198 (2 )

Beautiful Bush Retreat: Guest-favourite, 7 Stars

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cabin , Engadine
This Engadine tiny home sits near the Royal National Park, a 10-minute drive away, and is conveniently located a 4-8 minute walk from the Engadine train station.
This 1-bathroom dwelling offers a fully equipped kitchen, sleeps two guests, and includes access to a shared garden, plus optional yoga sessions and BMW tours of the Sutherland Shire.
Comfy Ground-floor Ensuite Double Bed Room In Welcoming Windsor With Wifi, Ac - Sydney
Sydney
07/24 – 07/26
$129/nighttotal: $258 (2 )

Comfy Ground-floor Ensuite Double Bed Room In Welcoming Windsor With Wifi, Ac

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chalet , Windsor
This charming chalet is located in Windsor, Sydney, just a short drive from attractions like Bullridge Estate Winery and Windsor Downs Nature Reserve. The surrounding area offers a peaceful escape from the city while still being close to plenty of activities.
The chalet features a ground-floor bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. The fully equipped kitchen comes with a fridge, microwave, and other essential appliances, and the chalet also offers WiFi, air conditioning, a Smart TV, and a private garden for relaxing outdoors.

Frequently Asked Questions about unique stays in Sydney

  • 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 Sydney Harbour, and Bondi Beach is a must-see. Don't forget to check out the Taronga Zoo, which has amazing views of the harbor.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Sydney?

    Sydney has a mild climate, but it can get chilly in the winter. Pack layers, including a light jacket or sweater. You'll need comfortable walking shoes for exploring the city. Don't forget sunscreen and a hat for those sunny days.
  • What are the best ways to travel to Sydney eco-consciously?

    Sydney has a great public transportation system. You can take the train or bus to get around. For shorter distances, walking or cycling is always a good option. If you need to rent a car, look for hybrid or electric options.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Sydney?

    The Inner West is a great area to find unique stays. It's home to a mix of historic buildings and modern architecture. You can find boutique hotels, converted warehouses, and stylish apartments in this area.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Sydney before booking?

    Make sure you read the reviews carefully before booking a unique stay. Check the location and amenities to ensure it's right for you. You might also want to consider the size of the property and the type of experience you're looking for.

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Traveler-Approved Unusual Accommodations with Jacuzzi in Sydney

Featuring your choice of a jacuzzi or hot tub, these unique stays in Sydney ensure an unforgettable private soak after a day of exploring.

Magnolia Cottage @ Hidden Valley Retreat Cottages - Sydney
9.8 72 reviews
Sydney
11/23 – 11/28
$207/nighttotal: $1035 (5 )

Magnolia Cottage @ Hidden Valley Retreat Cottages

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cabin , Grose Vale
Magnolia Cottage is a secluded log cabin located in the foothills of the Blue Mountains, about 10-30 minutes from attractions like Mt Tomah Botanic Gardens, Richmond markets, and historic Windsor. The cottage has received excellent user ratings and offers a tranquil escape surrounded by rainforest and a babbling creek.
The 430 square foot cabin can accommodate up to four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom. Magnolia Cottage offers a range of amenities, including a kitchen, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, parking, and a private BBQ, as well as access to a tennis court and nearby swimming and river activities.
Blueberry Hills On Comleroy Farmstay - Self-contained Cottages - Sydney
9.5 67 reviews
Sydney
07/27 – 07/30
$202/nighttotal: $606 (3 )

Blueberry Hills On Comleroy Farmstay - Self-contained Cottages

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farm , Kurrajong
Blueberry Hills On Comleroy Farmstay is located in Kurrajong, just 11 miles from the foothills of the Blue Mountains National Park and 13 miles from Bilpin, a charming town known for its apple orchards and wineries. The farmstay has received excellent user and location ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking a peaceful escape.
Blueberry Hills On Comleroy Farmstay offers guests a choice of accommodations, including a guest house room or a self-contained cottage. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub, unwind in the outdoor lounge, interact with friendly alpacas, and pick fresh blueberries during the summer months.
Tiny Wombat And Wallaby - Dural - Sydney
Sydney
07/09 – 07/12
$822/nighttotal: $2466 (3 )

Tiny Wombat And Wallaby - Dural

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cabin , Dural
This accommodation is located in the Hills District, 45 miles northwest of Sydney CBD, and a 5-mile drive from Dural's amenities, offering proximity to the Hills Wildlife Sanctuary, Bella Vista Farm, and Rouse Hill House & Farm.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom cabin, split into two separate tiny homes each sleeping six, spans 220 square feet and features air conditioning, a kitchen, and year-round outdoor hot tubs with complimentary firewood provided during cooler months.
The Hut @ Cedar Creek - Sydney
10 39 reviews
Sydney
07/09 – 07/10
$219/nightfor 1 night

The Hut @ Cedar Creek

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cabin , Thirlmere
This secluded off-grid cabin near Thirlmere, about an hour from Sydney on Dharawal land, offers a rustic creekside escape.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage sleeps two, boasting a tree house loft, outdoor bath and shower, outdoor kitchen with gas cooker and camp oven, plus horse facilities and nearby bush trails for hiking or riding; Wi-Fi and TV are absent to encourage a digital detox.

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Best pet friendly Sydney unique stays

Among the 240 accommodations in Sydney, here are the 4 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Warm, Cosy, Pet-friendly Getaway With Private Yard - Sydney
9.5 94 reviews
Sydney
12/27 – 01/02
$260/nighttotal: $1560 (6 )

Warm, Cosy, Pet-friendly Getaway With Private Yard

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cabin , Carlingford
This Carlingford granny flat is conveniently located a 5-minute walk from Carlingford Court shopping mall and a 7-minute drive from Epping station, offering easy access to public transport and central Sydney.
This pet-friendly two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit sleeps five, features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and free internet; enjoy nearby shopping and convenient commuting options.
Madisons Mountain Retreat - Sydney
8.9 172 reviews
Sydney
08/03 – 08/09
$501/nighttotal: $3006 (6 )

Madisons Mountain Retreat

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farm , Kurrajong Heights
Madison's Mountain Retreat is located in Kurrajong Heights, just a short drive from the Blue Mountains, offering a serene escape surrounded by the beauty of the Wollemi National Park. The property consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Madison's Mountain Retreat features a variety of accommodations, including cabins, train carriages, and spa cabins, all spread across 83 acres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, such as a swimming pool, tennis court, spa, fitness center, and opportunities to hand-feed alpacas and collect fresh eggs from the chicken coop.
Cabbage Tree Cottage @ Hidden Valley Retreat Cottages - Sydney
10 30 reviews
Sydney
11/20 – 11/23
$224/nighttotal: $672 (3 )

Cabbage Tree Cottage @ Hidden Valley Retreat Cottages

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cabin , Grose Vale
Cabbage Tree Cottage is a secluded log cabin located in the foothills of the Blue Mountains, about a 10-30 minute drive from attractions like Mt Tomah Botanic Gardens, Richmond Markets and historic Windsor. This cottage has earned an excellent user rating and is a great option for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat in nature.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, parking, and a private BBQ for simple meals. Guests can also enjoy access to a tennis court at the main house, explore the surrounding bushland, or relax in the double bath with jets.
Hawkesbury Country Retreat - Sydney
8.4 15 reviews
Sydney
07/25 – 07/28
$1246/nighttotal: $3738 (3 )

Hawkesbury Country Retreat

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farm , Cornwallis
This farm stay is located in Cornwallis, a short drive from the historic towns of Windsor and Richmond, offering a peaceful escape from the city. It has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers. This spacious country home is ideal for large groups, with seven bedrooms, four bathrooms, and a floor area of 2,150 square feet, accommodating up to 26 guests. The farm offers a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, a petting zoo, and a terrace, providing plenty of opportunities for relaxation and entertainment.
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