Stunning Uninterrupted Views of Sydney Harbour Bridge!
Stay at the heart of Sydney’s famous old town – The Rocks. You cannot get any place more central or convenient than this!
Walk 5 minutes to the Barangaroo Metro Station, The Rocks Markets and view the Opera House at Circular Quay. Playground across the road.
Enjoy Vivid & NYE without leaving the house.
The Space
Enjoy the beautiful c1800’s Georgian style architecture while in creature comforts of the new renovation with high end appliances and furnished with beautiful modern fittings.
3 bedroom well designed self contained home.
Free unlimited WIFI. Essentials including toiletries, coffee and tea will be waiting for you to help you get settled.
Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher oven, gas stove, microwave, toaster, fridge, pots, plates, glasses, cutlery and Nespresso machine (BYO standard pods). Gas BBQ is available on the outdoor terrace for use for AU$50.
There are 3 bedrooms upstairs with ceiling fans, portable airconditioning and heaters.
Room 1: Queen bed + Single Bed + Single Trundle
Room 2: Queen bed
Room 3: Double bed + Single Bed + Single Trundle
Bathroom 1 is upstairs and has a bath tub with shower, toilet and basin.
Bathroom 2 on the ground floor has a toilet and basin only with the clothes washing machine & dryer.
Towels and bed linen all provided.
Please request for bed linen if you are planning to use the 2 single pull out trundle beds upstairs 48 hours before your arrival.
NEIGHBOURHOOD
Kids play ground right across the road with a public BBQ area. Barangaroo Reserve right across the road. Swimming hole using the ocean water is 3 minutes walk near Hickson Road.
There is The Cutaway exhibition hall across the road under the ground, so some noise may be experienced during the day time when they are working inside or holding exhibits.
Guest access
You will have the entire house to yourself.
Other things to note
Extra services (in AUD):
– Street daily parking permit – $55 per day per car (limited availability)
– 10 coffee pods – $15
– Extra clean and linen change – $220 per service
– Stroller hire – $50 per stay
– Portable Cot hire – $30 per stay
– High Chair hire – $15 per stay
– Baby bath hire – $15 per stay
– Tub of baby/toddler toys hire – $30 per stay
– Gas BBQ usage – $50 per stay
– Gas BBQ left dirty after use – $100 cleaning fee
– One towel is provided per guest per stay. Extra towels can be requested for $10 each.
– Early check-in and late check options may be available at a cost up to your daily rate.
PARKING:
You can purchase Street parking permits from me for $55 per calendar day to park outside the house. Secure one as soon as possible as I have limited supply.
Wilson Secure parking station at Barangaroo Reserve on Hickson Road 5 minutes walk away. You can check their website for their price based on what time you want to use it. The street parking right outside the apartment is metered between 8am and 10pm and you can purchase parking tickets from the street parking meter with a maximum of 2 hours at a time. It costs approximately $8 per hour or purchase a street parking permit from me.
HERITAGE & HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE
Millers Point is one of the earliest areas of European settlement in Australia, and a focus for maritime activities. Merriman Street contains housing groups of the utmost historical importance. Merriman Street contains a substantial collection of Georgian style Victorian terraces. It contains residential buildings and civic spaces dating from the 1830s and is an important example of C19th adaptation of the landscape.
Sofa bed are not made as they will take up the whole living room walking space. Please make them when you need to use them. The pillows and blanket for the sofa bed are in the bedroom cupboard.
Neighborhood highlights:
1. A Living Museum of Sydney’s History:
Back in time as you wander through a remarkably preserved 19th-century village, nestled right under the Harbour Bridge. You’ll see sandstone cottages, historic pubs, and cobblestone laneways that tell the story of Sydney’s colonial past, from its maritime beginnings to the modern day.
2. Home to Iconic Landmarks:
The neighbourhood is the proud doorstep to two of Sydney’s most famous structures: the majestic Sydney Harbour Bridge (you can walk onto it from here) and the contemporary masterpiece, the Sydney Opera House, both offering breathtaking, up-close views.
3. A Hub for Food and Conviviality: Experience the authentic atmosphere of some of Sydney’s oldest and most beloved pubs, like The Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel and The Hero of Waterloo. The area is also a culinary destination, boasting everything from casual cafes to award-winning fine dining restaurants with spectacular harbour views.
4. Village Vibes with City Proximity:
Enjoy the unique contrast of a quiet, community-focused village feel with its small parks (like Observatory Hill) and quaint terraces, all while being just a short, scenic stroll from the bustling CBD and The Rocks.
5. The Gateway to Barangaroo:
The neighbourhood seamlessly connects to the modern waterfront precinct of Barangaroo. Here, you can stroll along the harbour foreshore, explore parklands, shop at designer boutiques, and dine at a vast array of bars and restaurants.
Getting around:
You can catch a taxi or Uber here within minutes.
1 minutes walk – Restaurant area, Lord Nelson Pub and convenient stores to pickup your Opal travel card.
2 minutes walk – Best day spa in Sydney at the Langham hotel.
3 minutes walk – Barangaroo Reserve and Park, children’s playground, coin operated BBQ and picnic area.
4 minutes walk – Be stunned by the massive Sydney Harbour Bridge and Observatory Hill.
5 minutes walk – Barangaroo Metro Station, The Rocks Markets held every weekend or Barangaroo entertainment district in the other direction.
6 minutes walk – See the world famous Sydney Opera House from Circular Quay
7 minutes walk – All major public transport in Circular Quay. Train station, ferry stop, bus and taxi ranks.
Registration details
PID-STRA-49609