Located in Balmain East within a mile (2 km) of King Street Wharf, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as Circular Quay. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
White Bay Cruise Terminal - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Watch House - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Circular Quay - 11 min drive - 4.3 miles
Overseas Passenger Terminal - 12 min drive - 4.2 miles
Getting around
Rozelle Bay Light Rail Station - 5 min drive
Exhibition Centre Station - 8 min drive
Sydney Airport (SYD) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
Pirrama Park Kiosk - 8 min drive
Wharf Cafe Pyrmont - 8 min drive
East Village Hotel Balmain - 1 min walk
Sala - 8 min drive
The London Hotel - 9 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.
Balmain Hideaway - Short walk to Ferry
Summary: Welcome to this charming Balmain Cottage, your perfect retreat! This cozy gem features two inviting bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, along with a spacious living and dining area, ensuring you have all the comforts of home during your stay! The house also has filtered water throughout the entire property.
Step outside the backyard to discover a sprawling grassy area, ideal for soaking up the sun, enjoying a leisurely picnic, or simply unwinding amidst the beautiful trees that attract a variety of vibrant birds.
Located just a short stroll from Balmain's lively restaurants, cafes, and pubs, you'll have no shortage of dining options at your fingertips. Plus, with the nearby ferry terminal, exploring the city is a breeze! The fast ferry whisks you away to Circular Quay in just 20 minutes, making it easy to enjoy a day in the heart of Sydney.
Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience at Balmain Cottage!
The Space: BEDROOM 1 - Double Bed - Bed side table with lamps - Cupboard with hanging space - Chest of drawers - Ceiling Fan
BEDROOM 2 - Double Bed - Bedside tables with lamps - Cupboard with hanging space and drawers - Ceiling Fan
LIVING ROOM - Oversized Cosy Lounge - Smart TV - Ceiling Fan - Separate sitting area with occasional chair * Please note there is a fire place that is not operational
MAIN BATHROOM - Bath with shower over bath - Toilet
BATHROOM/LAUNDrY - Washing Machine - Bath tub - Iron & Ironing Board - Toilet - Shower
KITCHEN - Induction stove top - Oven - Microwave - Nespresso Machine - Full size fridge and freezer - Dishwasher - Fully equipped kitchen with plates, cutlery, pots, pans - Separate dining area with 4 seater dining table
OTHER FEATURES - Portable heater - Outdoor Furniture for 2 on the Front porch - Outdoor Furniture for 2 in the Back patio area - this area is gated and leads onto a large enclosed grassed area that is shared with the surrounding neighbours - Filtered water system with filtered water throughout the whole house - Tinted windows at the front of the property for complete privacy
Guest Access: Guests have access to the entire house
The Neighborhood: Balmain is a vibrant, historic neighborhood brimming with charm and character. Known for its beautiful tree-lined streets and stunning waterfront views, this area offers a delightful mix of culture, dining, and local attractions.
Dining: Balmain is a foodie’s paradise, featuring a diverse array of restaurants, cafes, and pubs. From cozy brunch spots like The Little Marionette and Café Balmain to trendy eateries such as The Bay Room and Canteen, there's something to satisfy every palate. Don’t miss the iconic Balmain Hotel for a classic pub experience or La Patisserie for exquisite pastries.
Attractions: The neighborhood is rich in history, with stunning Victorian-era architecture and quaint shops lining the streets. Explore the vibrant Balmain Markets on Saturdays for artisanal goods, fresh produce, and unique crafts. For a dose of nature, head to Balmain Foreshore, where you can enjoy scenic walks along the water and take in the breathtaking views of the Sydney skyline. Community & Culture: Balmain boasts a strong sense of community, often hosting events and festivals that showcase local art and culture. The area is also home to several parks, perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls. For those interested in history, the Balmain Shipyard and the Battleship Park are fascinating spots to explore.
Getting Around: With its convenient transport options, including the ferry service, Balmain offers easy access to the heart of Sydney. The fast ferry will have you at Circular Quay in just 20 minutes, allowing you to easily enjoy all that the city has to offer.
Interaction with Guests: We will meet you at the property for check in
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,109 square feet
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
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Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated 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
Property Registration Number PID-STRA-71937, 2041
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Balmain East, close to Circular Quay, Sydney Harbour Bridge, and Sydney Opera House. You'll also find White Bay Cruise Terminal and Star Casino within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Balmain Hideaway - Short walk to Ferry good for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Balmain Hideaway - Short walk to Ferry?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Sydney Airport (SYD), which is 7.5 mi away (29 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Balmain Hideaway - Short walk to Ferry?
Yes, every accommodation at Balmain Hideaway - Short walk to Ferry comes with a balcony with some featuring water views.