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Family Retreat: Sydney Harbour, The Star | Pool + Games

Waterfront holiday home with private pool and kitchen

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Dates

October 2025

12

November 2025

Desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi

Overview
Amenities
Policies
Location

Entire home

21 sq m

Popular amenities

Pool
Parking available
Barbecue grill
Outdoor space
Dryer
Washer

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

Explore the area

Pyrmont, NSW

Place, Star Casino
‪3 min walk‬
Place, International Convention Centre Sydney
‪9 min walk‬
Place, Circular Quay
‪3 min drive‬
Airport, Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)
‪10 min drive‬

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About the area

Sydney

A family-friendly stay in the heart of Sydney awaits you at this holiday home. Within a 5-minute stroll you'll find Star Casino and International Convention Centre Sydney within a 15-minute walk. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a private pool and a washing machine. .Home features free WiFi, a patio and a living room. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A dining area, a Smart TV and a coffee/tea maker are also available. Housekeeping is available on request. .This smoke-free holiday home offers an outdoor pool, a games room and a garden. Plus you'll find laundry facilities and barbecues. .Attractions within a 20-minute walk of this Pyrmont holiday home include SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium and Sydney Town Hall.

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What's nearby

Star Casino - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
International Convention Centre Sydney - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Circular Quay - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
Sydney Opera House - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
White Bay Cruise Terminal - 4 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station - 4 min walk
Exhibition Centre Station - 11 min walk
Sydney Airport (SYD) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

‪Quick Brown Fox Eatery - ‬1 min walk
‪Sokyo - ‬1 min walk
‪Antidote - ‬1 min walk
‪Souks Mediterranean Street Food - ‬3 min walk
‪Wok Station - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Family Retreat: Sydney Harbour, The Star | Pool + Games

Experience the ultimate Sydney group escape! Unwind in your private pool, enjoy a BBQ, and play games with friends. With 5 queen beds and 3 bathrooms, the home sleeps 10 comfortably. Located just moments from Darling Harbour, The Star, and lively cafes, it’s the perfect blend of comfort, fun, and convenience. Your unforgettable city getaway starts now!

Escape to Pyrmont/Darling Harbour — Country Charm Meets City Living

Discover Country in City — a unique 5-bedroom retreat that blends French country style with modern luxury in the heart of Pyrmont. Perfect for families and groups, this spacious vintage-inspired haven offers a private teen suite, a sparkling pool, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen for unforgettable gatherings.

Step outside and you’re moments from The Star, Darling Harbour, and Sydney’s top dining and attractions — then return to your private oasis to relax and recharge.

✨ What You’ll Love:

5 Bedrooms: Each with a plush queen bed for ultimate comfort.

Private Teen Retreat: Separate 5th bedroom with ensuite and private key for added independence.

Poolside Outdoor Kitchen: Entertain with a bar fridge, BBQ, foosball table, and kids’ games.

Garage Parking: Secure and convenient.

Sparkling Pool: Take a refreshing dip day or night under pool lights and the stars.

Sleeping Arrangements:
5 Queen Beds + 2 Queen Air Mattresses (comfortable and convenient).
Fresh linen and towels provided.

Fully Equipped Kitchen:
Gas cooktop, blender, dishwasher, rice cooker, coffee maker/French press, tea & condiments — everything you need to cook up a storm.

Entertainment:

2x 75" Ultra HD TVs (Netflix, Prime)

1x 85" Ultra HD TV (Netflix, Prime, Disney+)

High-Speed NBN Wi-Fi (100Mbps) + Portable Wi-Fi

Board Games: Monopoly, Jumanji, Scrabble, Chess, UNO, Jenga

Bathrooms:
Main bathroom stocked with essentials: shampoo, conditioner, body wash, toothbrushes, toothpaste, shower caps, razors, hairdryer. Ensuite bathroom in the Teen Retreat.

Laundry:
Washer, dryer, and laundry powder provided.

Outdoor Space:
Relax by the pool, fire up the BBQ in the outdoor kitchen, or lounge in the garden.

Prime Location:

Darling Harbour: 10 min walk (0.8 km)

The Star Casino: 5 min walk (0.4 km)

Pyrmont Bridge: 11 min walk (0.9 km)

Fish Market: 9 min walk (0.7 km)

Barangaroo Reserve: 18 min walk (1.4 km)

Sydney CBD: 25 min walk / 10 min light rail

Sydney Airport: 18 min drive (11.6 km)

Explore vibrant cafes, shops, and local attractions all within walking distance — then unwind in a peaceful retreat that feels like a countryside escape in the middle of the city.

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Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

Property amenities

Beach

Beach loungers
Beach towels

Pool/Spa

Outdoor pool
Private pool

Internet

Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

Blender
Coffee grinder
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Dining table
Living room
Separate dining area

Entertainment

Books
Games
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Stereo

Outdoor areas

Barbecue grill
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Work spaces

Desk
Desk chair

Comfort

Air conditioning
Heating

Pets

No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

In the city centre
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near an outlet shopping centre
Near the marina
On the waterfront

Things to do

Arcade/game room
Bicycle parking
Bicycle storage
Foosball table
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Casino nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Ice skating nearby
Motor boating nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park nearby
Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher

General

At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bed sheets changed on request
Bicycle parking
Bicycle storage
Comprehensive food waste policy
Double-glazed windows
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Living plant wall
Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
Recycling
Towels (changed on request)
Unit size: 225 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:

Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks

Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys

-Check-In: Self-check-in via guidebook (sent before arrival). - Keys: Don’t lock bedrooms ($150 fee). Teen Retreat key loss = $70. Garage remote loss = $450. - NSW Code: Follow short-term stay rules.

⏰ Times: In after 3PM / Out by 10AM. Early/late = $150/hr. 👥 Guests: Only approved guests. Unapproved = $300/person/night. 🎉 Noise/Parties: No parties. Quiet hours 10PM–8AM.

🚭 No Smoking: $200 fee. 🗑️ Trash: Sort waste properly. Food in recycling = $50 fine. 🔒 Check-Out: Wash dishes, remove trash, turn off appliances, lock up.

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Check-In: Self-check-in via guidebook (sent before arrival). Keys: Don’t lock bedrooms ($150 fee). Retreat key loss = $70. Garage remote loss = $450.

NSW Code: Must follow short-term stay rules. Times: In after 3PM / Out by 10AM. Early/late = $150/hr. Unapproved guests = $300/person/night.

No parties. Quiet hours 10PM–8AM No Smoking: $200 fee. Trash: Sort waste properly. Food in recycling = $50 fine.

Pets

No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Long-term renters welcome

This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products

Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property

Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number 2009, PID-STRA-69894

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Family Retreat: Sydney Harbour, The Star | Pool + Games?

The closest beach to Family Retreat: Sydney Harbour, The Star | Pool + Games is Bondi Beach (7.9 km).

How much does it cost to stay at Family Retreat: Sydney Harbour, The Star | Pool + Games?

As of 12 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Family Retreat: Sydney Harbour, The Star | Pool + Games on 13 Oct 2025 start from AU$810.32, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Family Retreat: Sydney Harbour, The Star | Pool + Games have a pool?

Family Retreat: Sydney Harbour, The Star | Pool + Games has a pool.

What luxury perks are available at Family Retreat: Sydney Harbour, The Star | Pool + Games?

This property features an outdoor pool, as well as a private pool and a living room.

Is Family Retreat: Sydney Harbour, The Star | Pool + Games family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground and an arcade, as well as highchairs and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Family Retreat: Sydney Harbour, The Star | Pool + Games is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a private hot tub at Family Retreat: Sydney Harbour, The Star | Pool + Games?

No, but there is a private pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Family Retreat: Sydney Harbour, The Star | Pool + Games?

No, Family Retreat: Sydney Harbour, The Star | Pool + Games does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Family Retreat: Sydney Harbour, The Star | Pool + Games?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Family Retreat: Sydney Harbour, The Star | Pool + Games?

No, pets are not allowed.

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Property amenities

Beach

Pool/Spa

Internet

Parking and transport

Kitchen

Dining

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Living spaces

Entertainment

Outdoor areas

Laundry

Work spaces

Comfort

Pets

Suitability/Accessibility

Services and conveniences

Location highlights

Things to do

Safety features

General

Policies

Check-in

Check-out

Special check-in instructions

Check-out instructions

Rules

Pets

Children and extra beds

Events

Smoking

Important information

You need to know

Frequently asked questions

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