Make holiday rental home or accommodation in New South Wales, Australia your home away from home

New South Wales is the region of Australia surrounding Sydney in the South East corner of the country. It is a huge area, with a great deal of diversity, from the wilderness of the outback or the serenity of the Blue Mountains to the cosmopolitan, vibrant city of Sydney, but wherever you take you New South Wales holiday, there will be a huge amount to entertain visitors. New South Wales is Australia’s prime state, attracting more foreign visitors than any other area of Australia, and for good reason.

Things to do on holiday in New South Wales, Australia

It is hard to know where to start with an area so diverse in natural resources and so rich in both tourist attractions and leisure activities.

When people first think of New South Wales holidays, images of the Sydney Opera House and of glorious, empty surfing beaches spring to mind, and there are many glorious golden sand beaches lining the whole coast. Lazing on the soft golden sand, topping up your tan or preparing yourself to tackle the surf, there is nowhere like the beaches of New South Wales to enjoy a day at the beach. Much of the population of New South Wales is located along this coastal strip, and it is in the many towns and villages which lie on New South Wales’ beaches which you will find cultural attractions including fairs, festivals and galleries.

The endless countryside of New South Wales is incredibly diverse, from the sun baked deserts to the dense forests and flower strewn mountains. There are many companies who organise tours of New South Wales’ outback regions, giving you a great sample of what the Australian outdoors are all about, and taking New South Wales accommodation deep in the country gives you an unprecedented understanding of this magnificent place.

The more adventurous visitors who decide to call New South Wales home for a couple of weeks will be overcome by the amount of adrenaline fuelled sports which you can enjoy. Tourists and locals alike are given the change to enjoy endless mountain biking, white water rafting, rock climbing, skydiving, para-gliding or caving. Those who wish to explore the outback in a little comfort can easily take a remote New South Wales home, and take a guided wildlife and nature tours before returning to their luxury accommodation and enjoy the sunset in style.

Every modern luxury you could hope for can be found from New South Wales accommodation, including fantastically landscaped golf courses and fishing shops meaning you can take to the beaches, piers and boats of New South Wales for fishing.

Places to go on holiday in New South Wales, Australia

Sydney is the most popular destination to take holiday rental accommodation in New South Wales. A holiday rental in Sydney provides you with an enormous amount of leisure and sightseeing options, including taking in a performance at the iconic Sydney Opera House or completing the famous Sydney Harbour Bridge climb to cruising the clean, smart streets looking to do some shopping or dine in one of Sydney’s finest restaurants.

Weather in New South Wales, Australia

Tourism in New South Wales, Australia, is aided by the temperate climate with which it is blessed, meaning that extreme temperatures (either hot or cold) are generally avoided. In the depths of winter (July), temperatures hover between 9 and 16?C, and in the height of summer, (January and February), temperatures average 26?C.

Flights to New South Wales, Australia

Although it is a very large region, New South Wales has only one major entry point from the UK; Kingsford Smith Airport in Sydney (SYD). In order to reach your New South Wales home or accommodation, you must take a flight from London Heathrow (LHR), with a stop over in either Los Angeles or Singapore. British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and Quantas all provide services to New South Wales.

Self-catering holiday homes in New South Wales

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New South Wales house rental - View from the deck
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 4,
House, 1 Bathroom, near the sea, rural
Rates - per property (GBP)
£71 - £102/night
£544/week
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New South Wales apartment rental - Spacious Living Room with french doors to balcony
1 Bedroom, Sleeps 2,
Apartment, 1 Bathroom, city centre, near the sea, accept credit card
Rates - per property (GBP)
£111 - £164/night
£778 - £1,136/week
Calendar Updated 3 Jul 2009

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Being a tourist but feeling like you are at home is the only way to describe Inhouse Potts Point. This beautiful apartment is a whole floor with a view out to the Harbour Bridge. With the sun...
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New South Wales villa rental - kitchen
3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 7,
Villa, 1 Bathroom, 1 Separate Toilet, town, village, air-conditioning
Rates - per property (GBP)
£49 - £73/night
£317 - £488/week
Calendar Updated 25 Jun 2009

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I would highly recommend this Villa, in Liverpool. There were 5 of us staying for 2 weeks, and it had everything we needed. It was ready when we were and all we had to do was move in. The owner...
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Charming, modern City terrace cottage

— Property 411251
New South Wales cottage rental - Dinning area
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 4,
Cottage, 1 Bathroom, city centre, town, garden
Rates - per property (GBP)
£71 - £85/night
£424/week
Calendar Updated 1 Jun 2009

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We stayed at this property twice while traveling around Australia. The first time was with another couple. On this trip, we used the apartment as our base to explore Sydney. It's a pleasant and...
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New South Wales villa rental - View from the harbour
4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 10,
Villa, 4 Bathrooms, beach, waterfront, air-conditioning
Rates - per property (GBP)
£2,000 - £3,500/week
Calendar Updated 15 Apr 2009

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The house is to die for. Ideal location not far from Manly, with easy access to Sydney by Ferry. The internet pictures don't really do it justice. It is spacious, clean and has wonderful views...
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New South Wales house rental - Villa from pool area
4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 8,
House, 3 Bathrooms, 1 Separate Toilet, beach, waterfront, air-conditioning
Rates - per property (GBP)
£3,902/week
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New South Wales apartment rental - Waitara Waldorf Apartments, Sydney North Shore
3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 4,
Apartment, 1 Bathroom, city centre, town, air-conditioning
Rates - per property (GBP)
£63/night
£366/week
Calendar Updated 28 Nov 2006

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Very central location in Sydney upper North shore, close to railway station & Westfield large shopping centre. Very clean, furnished 2 bedroom apartment at very reasonable weekly rate. Nice ,...
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New South Wales apartment rental - Waitara Waldorf Apartments, Sydney North Shore
3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 5,
Apartment, 1 Bathroom, 1 Separate Toilet, city centre, town, air-conditioning
Calendar Updated 8 Dec 2007

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The 5 of us stayed in a 2 bedroom apartment for 12 days. The location was within walking to the railway station and Westfield great shopping centre. The apartment was modern, fully furnished,...
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New South Wales house rental
3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 7,
House, 3 Bathrooms, beach, near the sea, air-conditioning
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Sydney South Waldorf Apartment Hotel

— Property 5356
New South Wales apartment rental - Sydney South Roof
1 Bedroom, Sleeps 2,
Apartment, 3 Bathrooms, city centre, town, air-conditioning
Rates - per property (GBP)
£73/night
£398/week
Calendar Updated 1 Jul 2008

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We have stayed only 3 nights in Waldorf South Sydney. The apartment was spacious clean and fully furnished. The internet service good and the free light breakfast a bonus. Car parking was free and...
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Best value accommodation in Sydney, pet friendly

— Property 18934
New South Wales apartment rental - The Villa
4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 7,
Apartment, 1 Bathroom, town, village, air-conditioning
Calendar Updated 30 Aug 2007

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The property was really well located for travel and grocery shopping!! The property was clean, tidy and finished to a pretty high standard and nick and his mum were easily on hand when I had my...
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Sailing in Pittwater, swimming at the beach

— Property 514636
1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Apartment (Sleeps 2 near the sea, waterfront, pets not allowed, golf, starting at £263/week
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Quiet, Tranquil Sydney Harbour Waterfront Apartment

— Property 238121
1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Apartment (Sleeps 2 waterfront, air-conditioning, washing machine, internet access, linen provided, starting at £74/night £448/week
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4 Bedrooms/2 Bathrooms Farmhouse (Sleeps 10 beach, rural, accept credit card, washing machine, internet access, pets considered, tennis, fishing, golf, starting at £139/night £1,049/week
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Sydney Luxury Beachfront Apartment

— Property 212841
3 Bedrooms/2 Bathrooms Apartment (Sleeps 6 beach, near the sea, washing machine, internet access, tennis, fishing, linen provided, barbecue, DVD, starting at £185/night £1,296/week
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1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Apartment (Sleeps 4 beach, near the sea, accept credit card, swimming pool, air-conditioning, internet access, tennis, fishing, golf
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4 Bedrooms/1 Bathroom, 2 Separate Toilets House (Sleeps 8 beach, near the sea, washing machine, pets considered, fishing, golf, barbecue, starting at £1,049/week
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Sydney Luxury Apartment with Swimming Pool

— Property 172107
3 Bedrooms/2 Bathrooms Apartment (Sleeps 6 city centre, waterfront, swimming pool, air-conditioning, washing machine, internet access, tennis, fishing, linen provided
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2 Bedrooms/1 Bathroom Condo (Sleeps 5 near the sea, waterfront, swimming pool, air-conditioning, washing machine, tennis, fishing, golf, starting at £123/night £741/week