Newtown holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 19 homes, 22 apartments and other holiday rentals in Newtown that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your family, friends or furry companion, such as air conditioning and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Newtown

  • Urban cultural experience: Enjoy the vibrant arts scene, eclectic street art, and diverse galleries that showcase Newtown's local creative spirit.
  • Trendy dining and shopping: Savour a mix of innovative eateries and charming shops, reflecting the suburb's dynamic urban flair.
  • Lively community spirit: Revel in the warm, welcoming atmosphere of a neighbourhood that celebrates its eclectic, inclusive culture.
  • Family-friendly adventures: Explore unique urban parks and enjoy activities suitable for families and solo travellers alike.
  • Central urban stays: Opt for cosy and convenient accommodation options that place you right at the heart of Newtown's vibrant scene.

Popular types of accommodation around Newtown

Welcome to Newtown, Sydney, where an eclectic neighbourhood vibe meets urban sophistication. Discover cosy stays in apartments, private holiday homes, and charming cottages, all nestled in the city centre. Enjoy budget family rooms, spacious studios, and even complimentary drinks at select properties. Embrace the vibrant local culture, eclectic dining, and trendy shopping – all right on your doorstep in Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors in Newtown, offering stylish and comfortable living spaces ideal for a city getaway.
  • Private Holiday Homes: A popular option providing a homely atmosphere, perfect for families or groups seeking privacy.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these accommodations offer a cozy retreat with a touch of character.
  • Caravan Parks: A unique experience for those who enjoy outdoor living, close to nature and community vibes.
  • Cabins: Rustic and inviting, cabins are wonderful for a peaceful escape amidst picturesque surroundings.**

Top attractions in and around Newtown

Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales, is a vibrant neighbourhood perfect for culture and entertainment enthusiasts. Visitors can explore its lively streets, unique urban parks, and diverse galleries, offering rich cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. This dynamic area caters to families and solo travellers alike, providing a delightful mix of attractions that showcase the local arts scene and community spirit, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • King Street: The vibrant heart of Newtown, King Street is renowned for its eclectic mix of shops, cafes, and restaurants, embodying a unique urban vibe that reflects the city's diverse culture.
  • Circular Quay: Although slightly outside Newtown, it offers stunning views and access to ferries, making it a perfect spot for enjoying the picturesque harbour scenery.
  • Sydney Opera House: A short distance away, this iconic landmark showcases remarkable architecture and is a cultural hub, hosting world-class performances and events.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Newtown’s charming cafes and vibrant street art, perfect for a couple’s escape. Enjoy a leisurely walk through its eclectic markets and immerse in local culture, all while creating memories in this unique urban retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Newtown, Sydney, can enjoy a delightful day exploring local art murals and boutique shops, as well as savour a meal at family-friendly cafes that offer a variety of treats. Discover the quirky charm of Newtown on foot.

Things to do recommended for groups

Gather your crew for an adrenaline-packed day at Sydney Motorsport Park, Sydney Dragway, or Sydney Speedway, all within 31km of Newtown, where sports and adventure await in true Australian style.

*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 Newtown

Whether you are travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to select the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking pointers for you.

  • Traveling to Newtown with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, along with facilities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for a group gathering. Fortunately, you can apply filters for all these features, and many others, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Newtown with young kids: Traveling with young children can present challenges. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring they have access to age-appropriate amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to consider your proximity to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Newtown: For many, a family holiday would not be complete without the inclusion of their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, then consider exploring Stayz properties that welcome pets. The majority of pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Newtown: If you're seeking holiday lets that offer special deals for stays of one month or longer, you've come to the right place. By applying the correct filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly lets. You might also consider including options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Newtown

Newtown in Sydney offers a vibrant urban experience with trendy eateries, charming shops, and lively street art. Immerse yourself in the suburb's eclectic atmosphere, where culture meets entertainment and family-friendly vibes abound. Enjoy exploring its popular categories and iconic landmarks, all while experiencing the warm, friendly local community.

  • Sydney: As the vibrant heart of Australia, Sydney is a sprawling metropolis known for its stunning harbour and iconic landmarks. Newtown, a trendy suburb within Sydney, offers a rich cultural experience with its eclectic mix of shops, cafés, and street art. Travellers flock to Sydney for its thriving arts scene, with numerous theatres, concert venues, and the world-renowned Sydney Opera House. The city's picturesque beaches, including Bondi and Manly, are perfect for relaxation and recreation, while family-friendly attractions like Taronga Zoo and the Royal Botanic Garden provide fun for all ages.
  • Sydney Central Business District: Located approximately 5km from Newtown, the Sydney Central Business District (CBD) is a bustling hub of commerce and culture. This vibrant area is home to an array of theatres, galleries, and live music venues, ideal for those seeking entertainment. The CBD’s stunning marina and waterfront areas, including Circular Quay and the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge, offer picturesque views and leisurely strolls. Visitors can explore the historic Rocks district, filled with charming shops and eateries, making it a perfect blend of modernity and history.
  • Darling Harbour: Situated just 3km from Newtown, Darling Harbour is a lively waterfront precinct that attracts tourists with its festive atmosphere. Known for its attractions, including the SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium and the Australian National Maritime Museum, Darling Harbour is a paradise for family outings. The area boasts an array of dining options, vibrant markets, and cultural events throughout the year. For a romantic evening, the harbour lights up beautifully at night, providing a stunning backdrop for a leisurely walk along the waterfront.

Best time to go to Newtown

If you're planning a trip to Newtown, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in March to April and July, while off-peak times, like May, August and October 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 SunnyAverageSlightly High
February72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can achieve considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that aligns with your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz's Trip Board provides an excellent platform for you to plan new adventures, manage your existing arrangements, or review and organise your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are conveniently categorised into potential, upcoming, or current trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Newtown?
The most popular types of holiday homes in Newtown are apartments. Prefer something different? Stayz has many options to match our guests' unique needs, so you'll see holiday properties in all shapes and sizes. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you — get hold of yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Newtown?
A range of factors determine what you'll pay for your holiday home in Newtown, such as the season, length of stay and type of property. Still, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Simply add your travel dates to find your dream escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Newtown?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside stay. Click on your Newtown travel dates to see your options on Stayz. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use our filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your holiday home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Newtown?
Happily, yes. You'll have your pick of eight holiday homes that roll out the welcome mat in Newtown on Stayz. Our furry friends need a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a perfect property where your pup can join the fun.
What are popular home amenities in Newtown?
A garden, a barbecue grill and a fireplace rank as the most popular home amenities in Newtown. Whether you're taking to the road solo, with your better half or a group of friends, Stayz can help you find a holiday home that fits your tastes with all the features you'll enjoy.
Are there large group holiday homes in Newtown?
With two Newtown holiday properties that can accommodate five or more people, you can invite a few extra family members or friends along. Whether you're planning an informal get-together or a celebratory event, Stayz will help you book a comfy space for the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Newtown that welcome kids?
Newtown has seven family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And discovering a stay that welcomes children is a cinch with our "Properties good for families" filter. In addition to having the entire place to yourselves, you'll get access to perks and amenities such as dining rooms, kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Newtown?
There's a ton of cool things to see and do with the family in Newtown, including:

  • Taronga Zoo
  • Bondi Beach
  • Coogee Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Newtown?
Yes, you'll find four one-bedroom properties in Newtown to pick from. A one-bedroom holiday property is an excellent option if it's just two of you or if you're holidaying solo. Toss in more space, privacy and convenience than a regular hotel, and you'll be sure to have a memorable trip.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Newtown?
Gather your nearest and dearest and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the two two-bedroom holiday homes Newtown has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Newtown?
Whether you want to keep up with world events, write a few emails or surf social networks, there are four holiday homes with WiFi in Newtown. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Newtown?
There are seven Stayz holiday homes with air conditioning in Newtown giving you that gentle, cool breeze and extra level of comfort. Enter your desired travel dates and then use our filters to search for stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Newtown?
The minimum age permitted can differ across properties on Stayz, so be sure to check the rules of the holiday home in Newtown you want to book. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Newtown for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Newtown differs according to the property. Just enter your desired dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With many creature comforts like laundries and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to get somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Newtown.

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