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Apartment in Manly
Manly Beach 1920s Apartment with Garden, Fully Renovated.
Wake up to the smell of the ocean air in this historical home. Discover a peaceful retreat in this refinished ground floor apartment with an all white interior and hardwood floors throughout, a corner patio, and original leaded stained glass windows. Manly Beach voted by TripAdviser 2019 no 1 Australian Beach and in top 20 in the world! 1920s classic Manly style, light filled beach retreat with sunny garden. *Morning sun in dining/sunroom and afternoon sun in lounge room & garden. *Gated parking for small size car and free permit for on street parking. *Crisp white interior with high ceilings *Lounge & dining/sunroom *Huge King Bedroom & bathroom with bath. (King bed can be divided into two King Singles on request). *2nd Queen room & 3rd Single room plus 2nd bathroom *In floor central heating and ceiling fans. *All new quality appliances *Verandah, BBQ & outdoor dining *Sony 50" smart TV, iPod docking station & speakers *100% quality cotton linen provided on new hotel quality beds *Hairdryer, iron & board, coffee machine *high chair available and cot can be provided at extra cost on request *Quality amenities shampoo, soap, kitchen basics *FREE Wifi *Washing machine & dryer *NOW supplying BEACH TOWELS Entire apartment and surrounding garden for your exclusive private use. Apartment upstairs has seperate private entry. I don't live at the house. There is a service contact if required for any problems. Manly is a fabulous lively city village. The apartment is up on a hill in a residential area, slightly removed from the village centre and nightlife sounds. The famous Manly surf beach or still water Shelly Beach are within walking distance. Buses travel constantly up and down nearby Sydney and Pittwater Roads to all surrounding areas and the city. Manly Wharf is in walking distance to catch a boat into the city. I walk from the apartment to everywhere in Manly. If you need a car there is an off street space for a small to medium size car secured behind a gate. For a larger or 2nd car there is a resident parking permit for free unrestricted street parking. For those who find walking up a hill to the apartment from Manly difficult there are frequent bus services which stop on the flat nearby and a taxi rank at the bottom or the hill which cost about $7. Manly Council provides a free ‘hop, skip & jump’ bus every 30 mins from morning to early evening, which stops near or in the street - depending which route you take. There is room for surfboards and outside shower is a great way to rinse off after the beach. The dryer is located under the house near clothes line. Washing machine is in the kitchen. The apartment is on the ground floor of a two apartment duplex. Access to the house for those with a disability has one small step up to the front verandah and another small step up once inside the entry hall. There are another two steps inside the house from the kitchen up to slightly elevated dining/sun room. Manly is a fabulous lively city village. The apartment is up on a hill in a residential area, slightly removed from the village centre. The famous Manly surf beach or still water Shelly Beach are within walking distance.
May 21 – 28
$282 per night
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
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Apartment in Manly
Manly Beachfront Pad
A newly renovated studio, steps to the surf in Manly in a mid century gem. Latest features including secure keyless entry, motorised day/night blinds, fast charge USB and Type c power points, smart TV and unlimited fast wifi. Long countertop for work/eat/watching passing parade. Abundant natural light, fresh and airy shower with large window. Kitchen with washer/dryer, dishwasher, Nespresso coffee machine. Queen bed with new pillow top mattress. your own parking space directly under the studio.
Aug 13 – 20
$147 per night
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
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Guest suite in Manly
Manly, NSW: Clean + Self Contained
Completely Renovated and Extended ready for spring 2023. This private entrance, self-contained, air-conditioned space features Queen-sized bedroom, lounge/dining, streaming services, kitchenette (cooktop, fridge, microwave, sink, etc), outdoor covered exclusive-use courtyard with new BBQ + laundry access. Everything is a level walk: the lagoon pathway/cycleway to Manly Beach, gym, tennis court, cafes/restaurants, bottle shop, fresh food market, pool, bus stop to connect with Manly Ferry or CBD.
Aug 14 – 21
$98 per night
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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The place to be in Manly
Aug 18 – 25
$248 per night
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
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Manly Beach Escape
Aug 10 – 17
$210 per night
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
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Centre of Manly Beach Apartment - Rooftop Pool
Dec 22 – 29
$245 per night
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
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Manly Beach views, central location, walk to Corso
Aug 10 – 17
$150 per night
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
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Luxury Manly Oceanfront Getaway
Nov 1 – 8
$451 per night
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
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Sunny Beachside 1 bedroom apt. with ocean views
Sep 11 – 18
$102 per night
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews
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Unique WATERFRONT Apartment
Jun 11 – 18
$328 per night
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews
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Manly Seaside Bliss fabulous ocean and beach views
Jul 11 – 18
$118 per night
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
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Sea Breeze
Sep 24 – Oct 1
$89 per night
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
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The Manly Wharf Getaway
Jul 1 – 8
$195 per night
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
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Unbeatable Beachfront & Views 3 mins walk Corso
May 15 – 22
$354 per night
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
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Surfways Executive Apartment at Manly Beach
Jul 6 – 13
$230 per night
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

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Little Manly Beach Paradise
Jun 2 – 9
$172 per night
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
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Fairy Bower Oceanfront Apartment
Jun 5 – 12
$273 per night
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews
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Perfect Manly Retreat + Views + Spacious apartment
Jul 17 – 24
$151 per night
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
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Vibrant Manly Beach, Wharf & Corso within steps
Jul 19 – 26
$260 per night
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews
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Guesthouse in Manly
The "Pop-Up", perfect Manly Beach studio
Jan 31 – Feb 7
$188 per night
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews
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Condo in Manly
The Little Apartment
Feb 19 – 26
$184 per night
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
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Central Manly - Beach view - walk to everything!
Oct 28 – Nov 4
$188 per night
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
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Home in Manly
Luxe-Coastal Home at Manly Beach
Oct 23 – 30
$591 per night
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
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Apartment in Balgowlah
North Harbour Studio Apartment
Aug 20 – 27
$97 per night
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
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Apartment in Sydney
Sunny two bedroom beach apartment in Manly
Jul 21 – 28
$144 per night
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
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Tiny home in Queenscliff
Freestanding one bedroom house walk to Manly Beach
May 29 – Jun 5
$129 per night
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews
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Home in Manly
Seabreeze 4 bedroom home 1 minute walk to beach
Jun 8 – 15
$640 per night
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Manly

Total rentals

1K properties

Rentals with dedicated workspaces

370 properties have a dedicated workspace

Rentals with a pool

170 properties have a pool

Pet-friendly rentals

150 properties allow pets

Family-friendly rentals

560 properties are a good fit for families

Total number of reviews

20K reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Manly?

    Manly experiences a mild climate with warm summers averaging around 79°F (26°C) and cooler winters around 59°F (15°C). Rainfall is spread fairly evenly throughout the year, making it a great place to explore, regardless of the season.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Manly?

    Visitors often enjoy exploring the local beaches, surfing, hiking at the North Head Sanctuary, and exploring the unique shops and cafes on The Corso. A ferry ride from Manly to Sydney is also a popular activity.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Manly?

    Manly, New South Wales, is a year-round destination, but it particularly shines in the summer months, from December to February, when visitors can fully enjoy the beach lifestyle. During this time, Manly hosts the engaging Manly Jazz Festival and the vibrant Australian Open of Surfing, both of which are frequently suggested local events.

  • What are the best places to stay in Manly?

    Popular areas to stay in Manly include the beachfront areas for their ocean views, the town centre for its close proximity to shops and restaurants, and the peaceful residential areas of Fairlight and Balgowlah, which are just a short stroll from the beach.

  • What are the best places to visit in Manly?

    Explorers often enjoy Manly Beach, Shelly Beach, and North Head Sanctuary, known for their scenic beauty. Also, The Corso, a lively pedestrian plaza, and the Manly Art Gallery & Museum are frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Manly?

    Manly has several popular hiking trails, including the Manly Scenic Walkway, which takes you around the coastline, and the North Head Sanctuary Loop, which offers panoramic views of Sydney Harbour.

  • What are some family activities to do in Manly?

    Families can explore the Manly Sea Life Sanctuary, enjoy a picnic at Manly Dam, or go cycling along the Manly Scenic Walkway. The Manly Surf n Slide, a water park, is also a great spot for families during the warmer months.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Manly?

    Popular day trips from Manly include a ferry ride to Sydney Harbour, exploring the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, or a visit to the nearby Palm Beach.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Manly?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 80 house rentals in Manly featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Manly?

    Manly has more than 360 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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