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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

Mount Tomah - Huntington Lodge & Cottage: Package - Sydney
9.9 324 reviews

Mount Tomah - Huntington Lodge & Cottage: Package

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This family-friendly house is located in the mountains of Mount Tomah, just three miles from the Blue Mountains Botanic Gardens and Blue Mountains National Park. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house offers five bedrooms, providing ample space for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a garden, barbecue grills, free Wi-Fi, and a fireplace.
Rustic Spirit - Sydney
9.5 46 reviews

Rustic Spirit

chalet, Bilpin
Rustic Spirit is a chalet situated in Bilpin, just 17 miles from Penrith and 21 miles from Katoomba, offering a peaceful retreat in the scenic Blue Mountains. It consistently receives excellent ratings for location and user experience, with a very good rating for cleanliness.
The chalet is perfect for families or couples looking for a relaxing getaway, with one bedroom and a range of amenities including a spa bath, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, and room service. Enjoy a cooked breakfast on weekends or continental breakfast during the week, and take advantage of packed lunches for day trips.
Lower Mountains Retreat - Sydney
9.8 127 reviews

Lower Mountains Retreat

chalet, Warrimoo
Lower Mountains Retreat is located in Warrimoo, just a short drive from Western Sydney Stadium and Parramatta Station, and within easy reach of Katoomba Scenic World. The chalet has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The chalet is a comfortable one-bedroom property with a floor area of 30 square metres and a capacity of two guests. It features a range of amenities, including a private patio with garden views, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a well-equipped kitchenette, and a laundry service.
Terrance Studio In The Popular 'Paddinghurst - Sydney
9.8 185 reviews

Terrance Studio In The Popular 'Paddinghurst

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This studio apartment is located in Darlinghurst, just a short walk from Taylor Square and within a 10-minute walk of Allianz Stadium, Moore Park, Hyde Park, and Museum Station. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The studio offers a separate entrance and can accommodate up to four guests. It comes equipped with a comfortable queen-size bed, a kitchenette with modern appliances, a shower room, a dedicated workspace, a 55" Digital TV, Bose Soundlink Revolve+ speaker, hairdryer, heater, and ceiling fan. Guests can also enjoy complimentary laundry facilities, high-speed internet, and a free mini bar with tea, coffee, eggs, fruits, milk, and toast.

Best Sydney unusual places with a garden

Cabbage Tree Cottage @ Hidden Valley Retreat Cottages - Sydney
10 31 reviews

Cabbage Tree Cottage @ Hidden Valley Retreat Cottages

cabin, Grose Vale
This charming cottage is situated in Grose Vale, just a short drive from the historic town of Kurrajong and the beautiful Mt Tomah Botanical Gardens, offering a peaceful retreat in the foothills of the Blue Mountains. The property has received excellent user ratings and is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
The cottage features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and parking. Guests can enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding rainforest, relax on the veranda, or explore the nearby attractions, including the Blue Mountains National Park and the Grose River.
Hapi Too - Pet Friendly And New Outdoor Fire Pit - Sydney
9.7 561 reviews

Hapi Too - Pet Friendly And New Outdoor Fire Pit

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This holiday home is located just 500 metres from Royal National Park and Horderns Beach, offering easy access to stunning natural beauty and recreational activities. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This one-bedroom property can accommodate up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a spa tub, a garden, and a terrace. The home also provides free Wi-Fi, parking, and a washing machine for added convenience.
Lovely 2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment | Free Parking | Walk To Train - Sydney
10 1 review

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

train, Granville
Virgin Island In the Sky is an island retreat situated within Granville, offering a tranquil escape with a dedicated sunbathing area and convenient on-site parking. This pet-friendly and family-friendly accommodation provides internet access, a garden, a restaurant, and serves as an ideal base for exploring the local area.
Comfy Ground-floor Ensuite Double Bed Room In Welcoming Windsor With Wifi, Ac - Sydney
No reviews

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

chalet, Windsor
This charming chalet is located just a short distance from the Blue Mountains National Park and the Windsor Downs Nature Reserve, offering easy access to scenic hikes and outdoor adventures. The surrounding area is peaceful and tranquil, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
This cosy chalet is on the ground floor and can accommodate up to two guests. It is equipped with a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable double bed, air conditioning, and a private garden, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Sydney

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Sydney?

    Sydney has some great hidden gems, like the The Royal Botanic Garden, which is a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city. It's worth exploring the Cooks River, which has a great cycle path, and you can find some fantastic street art in the laneways of Surry Hills.
  • What attractions is Sydney famous for?

    Sydney is famous for the Sydney Opera House, the Harbour Bridge, Bondi Beach and Taronga Zoo. These are all well worth a visit. You can also take a ferry to Manly, which is a beautiful beachside suburb.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Sydney?

    Sydney's climate is generally mild, but it can get quite hot in summer. You'll need comfortable walking shoes as you will be doing a lot of walking. Pack light clothing, swimwear, a hat, and sunscreen. In winter you might need a light jacket.
  • What are the best ways to travel to Sydney eco-consciously?

    Sydney has a great public transport system, so using the buses, trains and ferries is a good way to travel around the city. If you are driving yourself, try to park and ride, or use a car share service. You can also explore the city by bike.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Sydney?

    The best neighbourhood for unique stays is probably Darlinghurst. It's a vibrant area with a lot of character. You can find some great boutique hotels, historic houses, and luxury apartments here.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Sydney before booking?

    Before booking a unique stay, it is important to check the location, amenities, and reviews. You should also make sure that the property is licensed and insured. It's always worth checking the cancellation policy as well.

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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

Magnolia Cottage @ Hidden Valley Retreat Cottages - Sydney
9.8 72 reviews

Magnolia Cottage @ Hidden Valley Retreat Cottages

cabin, Grose Vale
Magnolia Cottage is a secluded log cabin located in the foothills of the Blue Mountains, just a short drive from Sydney and close to the Grose River and surrounding national parks. It has received excellent user ratings and is popular with families and groups.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, with a floor area of 40 square metres and a capacity for up to four guests. Amenities include a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a private BBQ, air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, and ample parking.
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.
Tiny Wombat  -  Dural - Sydney
No reviews

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.
Tiny Wallaby - Dural - Sydney
No reviews

Tiny Wallaby - Dural

cabin, Dural
This secluded lodge is situated in Dural, Sydney, bordering Berowra National Park and the Hills Wildlife Sanctuary, offering a 100-meter bushland experience.
This 20 square meter lodge accommodates up to six guests with one bedroom, one bathroom, and features reverse-cycle air conditioning and a kitchen with a fridge, plus an exclusive Wildlife Tour is available.

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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

Carino Cottage - Sydney
9.8 33 reviews

Carino Cottage

cabin
This self-contained cottage is situated in Mount Kuring-gai, offering easy access to public transport and proximity to the Great North Walk.
The one-bedroom unit sleeps two guests and features a kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, complimentary breakfast, and BBQ facilities.
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.
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.
Spacious 5-acre Retreat For Groups In Galston - Sydney
No reviews

Spacious 5-acre Retreat For Groups In Galston

manor house, Galston
This farm accommodation in Galston, Sydney, is a short drive from Castle Hill Heritage Park and Hornsby Park, with Castle Towers Shopping Centre also within easy reach.
This countryside retreat offers seven bedrooms and five bathrooms to accommodate thirteen guests, featuring air conditioning and internet, set on a large private block ideal for gatherings and offering a peaceful natural environment.
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