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The Spit holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in The Spit that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your family, friends or furry companion, such as parking and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit The Spit

  • Breathtaking coastal vistas: Enjoy stunning harbour views and natural beauty along the family-friendly beaches of The Spit.
  • Scenic walking and hiking: Explore picturesque walking trails and hiking paths around the iconic Spit Bridge.
  • Urban park experiences: Revel in the vibrant outdoor spaces and local seating areas perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Ideal for all travellers: Experience a welcoming blend of romantic, budget, and business-friendly atmospheres.
  • Comfortable stay: Choose from a variety of generic lodging options including apartments, holiday homes and cottages.

Popular types of accommodation around The Spit

If you are unsure what type of accommodation you can expect in The Spit, we have you covered. These are the most popular types of accommodation here, including apartments, private holiday homes and cottages. Attractions include local outdoor seating areas, swimming baths and most facilities, ensuring a pleasant and comfortable stay in this charming Sydney neighbourhood within New South Wales, Australia.

  • Apartments: A sought-after choice, offering modern amenities and convenient locations for a comfortable stay.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide spacious living and a homely atmosphere.
  • Cottages: Charming and often set in picturesque surroundings, perfect for a quaint getaway.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas offer an upscale experience with stunning views and private facilities.
  • Caravan Parks: A unique option for those seeking a more adventurous and outdoor-oriented holiday experience.**

Top attractions near The Spit

The Spit in Sydney, New South Wales, offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor experiences, perfect for family holidays. Visitors can enjoy the scenic Spit Bridge, which provides access to picturesque walking trails and hiking opportunities. The area is ideal for those seeking vibrant urban parks and stunning harbour views, making it a fantastic destination for culture and nature enthusiasts alike. Embrace the beauty of The Spit and create lasting memories with your loved ones.

  • Circular Quay: A vibrant harbour area, offering stunning beach views and lively scenery, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the local atmosphere.
  • Sydney Opera House: An iconic architectural masterpiece, renowned for its cultural significance and stunning performances, providing a glimpse into Sydney’s artistic scene.
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge: A historic bridge with a rich heritage, offering breathtaking views of the harbour and cityscape, ideal for memorable photographs.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at The Spit, indulge in a scenic ferry ride to Balmoral Beach, followed by a leisurely walk along the coastal paths. Enjoy a candlelit dinner at a waterfront restaurant while taking in stunning views of the harbour as the sun sets.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the scenic walking trails around The Spit, explore the calm waters of Middle Harbour for a spot of kayaking, or enjoy a picnic at the beautiful parkland with sweeping views of the harbour. Don't miss the chance to spot local wildlife.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Sydney Speedway, located 21km from The Spit. Feel the adrenaline rush as you and your group enjoy the exciting atmosphere, perfect for adventure seekers looking to bond over an exhilarating day out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around The Spit

Whether you are journeying with a group, travelling with your family, accompanied by your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking pointers for you.

  • Traveling to The Spit with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for social gatherings. Fortunately, Stayz allows you to filter for all these amenities and more.
  • Traveling to The Spit with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. It is essential to guarantee their comfort and safety, along with ensuring age-appropriate facilities such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is wise to take into account your proximity to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to The Spit: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties provide feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting The Spit: If you're seeking holiday lets that offer deals for month-long or extended stays, you've come to the right place. By applying the appropriate filter, you'll effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near The Spit

Experience the charm of The Spit in Sydney, where family-friendly beaches and outdoor adventures await. Stroll along the spit in Sydney and discover the scenic beauty of Middle Harbour and the iconic Spit Bridge in Manly. Enjoy a blend of romantic, budget, and business-friendly atmospheres, all within a neighbourhood that captures the essence of Sydney, Australia.

  • Sydney: Sydney is an expansive metropolis that blends urban sophistication with a rich cultural tapestry. The city is renowned for its theatre, live music, and opera, offering a vibrant palette of cultural and entertainment experiences. Iconic local attractions include a selection of beaches—from family-friendly shores to lively coastal spots—as well as historic monuments. Whether you are keen on cultural exploration or romantic evenings by the water, Sydney provides a dynamic travel experience that is deeply rooted in its coastal charm.
  • Sydney Central Business District: Just 6km from The Spit, the Sydney Central Business District is a buzzing neighbourhood where culture and commerce intertwine. This area is celebrated for its theatre, live music, and opera, making it a hub for those who appreciate both artistic and romantic escapades. With striking landmarks such as the marina and harbour, alongside notable monuments, visitors can enjoy a blend of modern urbanity and scenic waterfront allure, all within easy reach of the city’s central attractions.
  • Clontarf: A short 966m journey from The Spit, Clontarf offers a serene escape with a focus on beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences. Known for its accessible recreational areas and occasional musical performances, this suburb is characterised by its stunning coastal vistas and family-friendly beaches. With the harbour nearby, Clontarf invites travellers to immerse themselves in a relaxed atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a laid-back outdoor retreat.

Best time to go to The Spit

If you're planning a trip to The Spit, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs from December to February, while off-peak times, like May to June and August tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, booking an extended stay often leads to considerable savings. To discover the perfect Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz's Trip Board offers you a helpful platform to plan new journeys, resume your previous arrangements, or manage your itineraries effortlessly. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked, neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in The Spit?
Property type, length of stay and season are among the factors that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your perfect fit. From quaint country cottages to expansive villas, all Stayz holiday homes provide unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in The Spit?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will determine the cost of your beachside stay. Put in your The Spit travel dates to see your options on Stayz. Can't live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use our filters to choose the features and amenities you want in your home.
What are the top attractions for families in The Spit?
Keeping the kids happy during your The Spit holiday is a cinch with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

  • Taronga Zoo
  • Manly Beach
  • Bondi Beach

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in The Spit?
You'll have to check with the Spit holiday home you're looking at on Stayz as age restrictions differ. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in The Spit for?
It's up to the Spit property. To browse available options offering extended stays, just type your dates and number of people into Stayz. You can look forward to having the place to yourself, along with home comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and a yard to play in. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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