Alexandria holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 10 homes, 11 apartments and other holiday rentals in Alexandria that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, including air conditioning and cable TV. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Alexandria

  • Urban parks and outdoor spaces: Alexandria offers numerous green spaces perfect for family picnics and leisurely strolls.
  • Cultural landmarks: Discover the neighbourhood’s rich heritage through its local attractions and historical sites.
  • Vibrant community hubs: Enjoy a lively atmosphere with bustling local markets and community events.
  • Scenic harbour views: Experience picturesque waterfront vistas and refreshing seaside walks.
  • Trendy local living: Relish the dynamic urban vibe with modern apartments and charming local streets.

Popular types of accommodation around Alexandria

Discover Alexandria, Sydney, a vibrant neighbourhood known for its modern apartment rentals, cosy private holiday homes, and charming cottages. With a rich blend of local attractions and cultural landmarks, our holiday rentals in Alexandria offer transparent, customer-centric choices for travellers seeking comfort and savings. Search accommodation tailored to your needs, and enjoy a memorable stay in this dynamic Sydney area.

  • Apartments: The leading choice for travellers in Alexandria, offering modern, well-equipped spaces ideal for urban exploration.
  • Private Holiday Homes: A popular pick for those seeking a cosy and private retreat, perfect for families or couples.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint accommodations that provide a relaxed, country-style atmosphere.
  • Caravan Parks: An attractive option for adventurous visitors looking for a blend of comfort and outdoor living.
  • Cabins: Rustic and inviting hideaways that offer a unique, nature-infused experience.**

Top attractions near Alexandria

Alexandria, Sydney, New South Wales, offers a vibrant mix of family-friendly and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore urban parks, charming streets, and the nearby harbour, all while enjoying outdoor activities and local culture. The neighbourhood is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and urban adventure, making it an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike.

  • Circular Quay: Enjoy vibrant harbour scenery with beach vibes, just 5km from Alexandria.
  • Sydney Opera House: Experience a cultural landmark offering iconic architecture and artistic flair, located 5km from Alexandria.
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge: Discover a historic bridge with rich cultural heritage, situated 5km from Alexandria.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Alexandria with a leisurely walk through its picturesque parks or enjoy a cosy dinner at a local café. For a romantic touch, consider a sunset picnic at Sydney Park, where you can relish the beautiful views together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Alexandria in Sydney can explore the local markets, enjoy interactive exhibits at community centres, and relax in picturesque parks, ensuring a delightful and engaging experience for every age.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Alexandria can experience the thrill of Sydney Speedway, a motor racing event offering sports and adventurous vibes, located 18km away.

*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 Alexandria

Whether you are journeying with companions, as a family, accompanied by your pets or seeking extended stays, ensure you apply the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Alexandria with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group gatherings. Luckily, you have the option to filter for all these amenities – and more – on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Alexandria with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account your closeness to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Alexandria: For some, a family holiday is not complete without the company of their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Alexandria: If you're seeking holiday lets with special offers for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right spot. By applying the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Also, consider including a parking space, a well-appointed kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Alexandria

Alexandria, Sydney, offers a vibrant cultural and family-friendly experience with its iconic landmarks and dynamic neighbourhood vibe. Explore local attractions, navigate its bustling streets, and enjoy the trendy, budget-friendly atmosphere that makes this suburb a must-visit. From bustling community hubs to charming local grounds, every corner of Alexandria invites you to experience the best of Sydney's urban life.

  • Sydney: Sydney, a vibrant metropolis, is rich in cultural experiences and offers an array of entertainment and romantic escapes. The city’s urban charm is complemented by its iconic attractions, including pristine beaches, family-friendly shores, and historical monuments. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as theatre performances, music concerts, and operatic events, making Sydney a dynamic destination for those seeking both cultural delights and leisurely exploration.
  • Sydney Central Business District: The Sydney Central Business District is a bustling neighbourhood located 3km away from Alexandria. It is celebrated for its cultural and entertainment offerings, as well as its romantic ambience. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in the local arts scene with theatre shows, live music, and opera, all while exploring nearby landmarks such as the marina, harbour, and significant monuments that capture the essence of the city’s vibrant spirit.
  • Darling Harbour: Just 3km from Alexandria, Darling Harbour is a lively neighbourhood known for its cultural vibrancy and entertainment options, making it a perfect spot for a romantic getaway. The area boasts a range of attractions including marina views, a picturesque harbour, and historical monuments. Cultural events, theatre performances, and music concerts enhance the experience, ensuring a memorable visit that encapsulates the dynamic spirit of the region.

Best time to go to Alexandria

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

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January73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly 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 SunnyAverageSlightly High
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnyAverageAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to make savings on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices can fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that suits 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 offers a user-friendly platform where you can effortlessly plan new trips, resume your previous arrangements, or organise your travel plans. You’ll discover your saved or booked properties neatly arranged under the categories of 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

When is the best time to visit Alexandria for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Alexandria for a holiday rental is during the peak season from December to February, with February being particularly popular. This vibrant period attracts visitors eager to enjoy the warm summer weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the local attractions. With temperatures typically ranging from 20 to 28 degrees Celsius, it's superb for leisurely strolls through nearby parks or enjoying al fresco dining at local cafés.

During February, Alexandria buzzes with life, offering a wealth of opportunities to engage with the community and participate in various events. The pleasant climate makes it easy to explore the nearby beaches, markets, and cultural hotspots, ensuring that there's something for everyone to enjoy.

For those who prefer a quieter escape, consider visiting in July, when the tourist crowds thin out. Although this is the low season, it provides a unique opportunity to experience Alexandria in a more laid-back atmosphere. The milder winter temperatures (around 8 to 16 degrees Celsius) are comfortable for exploring the area's art galleries and boutique shops without the hustle and bustle.
What are the top attractions in Alexandria, New South Wales, Australia?
In Alexandria, New South Wales, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that highlight the area's unique character. The suburb is known for its vibrant art scene, with numerous galleries and studios, particularly around the bustling streets near the Alexandria Town Centre. Here, you can find a mix of cafes and eateries that showcase local cuisine and a thriving coffee culture.

For those interested in outdoor activities, Sydney Park is a prominent green space offering walking and cycling paths, picnic areas, and even a small lake, making it great for leisurely afternoons. The park is also home to various wildlife and is a great spot for family outings.

Additionally, Alexandria's proximity to the nearby suburb of Newtown provides easy access to eclectic shops, street art, and live music venues, further enriching the experience for visitors.
Are all fees included in the Alexandria holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Alexandria holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Alexandria with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Alexandria holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Alexandria on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Alexandria holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Alexandria holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Alexandria?
A long-stay holiday home in Alexandria is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Alexandria holiday home?
Book your Alexandria holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Alexandria?
Prices for holiday homes in Alexandria vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Alexandria to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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