Located in Birchgrove, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of popular sights such as Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
White Bay Cruise Terminal - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Circular Quay - 11 min drive - 3.9 miles
Overseas Passenger Terminal - 11 min drive - 3.7 miles
Sydney Opera House - 12 min drive - 4.1 miles
Getting around
Rozelle Bay Light Rail Station - 4 min drive
Exhibition Centre Station - 7 min drive
Sydney Airport (SYD) - 15 min drive
Restaurants
The Dry Dock - 3 min walk
Sushi Man - 7 min walk
Sushi Hub Balmain - 8 min walk
The Royal Oak Hotel - 5 min walk
Le Caféier - 7 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.
Harbour Glimpses & Modern Comfort
The Space:
Enjoy a peaceful stay in this stylish 1-bedroom Birchgrove terrace, featuring open-plan living, a fully equipped modern kitchen, and a leafy private courtyard perfect for morning coffee or evening wine. The bedroom is bright and comfortable, while high ceilings and natural light create a spacious feel throughout. Located near Balmain’s cafés and the harbour, it's the perfect retreat for couples or solo travellers.
Bedroom: Bedroom 1: Queen Ducted heating and cooling
Living Room: Couch Dining table Ducted heating and cooling
Kitchen: Fully equipped with utensils and cutlery Toaster, kettle, fridge, microwave. Gas stovetop and oven
Bathrooms & Laundry: 1x Modern bathroom Laundry facilities with washer and dryer Towels, hairdryer, and essential toiletries provided
Points of Interest: Birchgrove Ferry Wharf – 5-minute walk Birchgrove Park & Oval – 7 minutes walk Yurulbin Park (Long Nose Point) – 10-minute walk Ballast Point Park – 8 minutes walk away Darling Street, Balmain 9 minutes walk away
Guest Access
You will have access to the whole house during your stay. There is a flight of stairs leading up to the apartment.
The Neighbourhood
Birchgrove delivers the perfect blend of tranquil residential charm, harbour-side greenspaces, rich local heritage, and easy access to the buzz of inner-west Sydney. Ideal for guests seeking a peaceful base with elegant character and prime location.
Getting Around
Birchgrove is incredibly walkable, with most parks, cafés, and shops just minutes away on foot. For exploring beyond the neighbourhood, you’re well-connected: Ferry Access: Birchgrove Wharf is a 5-minute walk from the home, offering a scenic and stress-free ride to Circular Quay (approx. 15 minutes), Barangaroo, and Cockatoo Island. Bus Services: Buses from nearby Louisa Rd and Rowntree St connect you to the CBD and Inner West in under 20 minutes. By Car: Street parking is available, and it’s only a 15-minute drive into central Sydney (outside of peak traffic). Rideshare & Taxis: Uber and taxis are readily available in the area. Cycling & Walking: Birchgrove is part of Sydney’s Inner West cycling network, and the scenic foreshore walks link to Balmain and Rozelle.
Other Things to Note
Airkeeper is available 24/7 for assistance. If you have any questions or need help, simply click on our logo and select "Contact host". If you have trouble finding the right home for you, reach out. We offer great promotions for longer stays. We are proudly Australian-owned and operated.
Noise Policy: We always follow strict noise regulations and ask you to be respectful and considerate. Strictly no parties or gatherings are to be held in this property. Any breach of these regulations may result in eviction without a refund of the remaining funds or deposit.
Age Limit: We do not accept reservations for groups with travellers under the age of 23 years unless a specific exception has been approved. Travelers under the age of 23 who are traveling with a family group with a parent are more than welcome to stay with us.
Supplies: A complimentary welcome pack will be provided that includes several single-use items to get you started including tea, coffee, sugar, creamer, soap, laundry, and dishwashing supplies. For extended stays, please bring extra provisions
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a desk, and a dining table.
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
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
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
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
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Property Registration Number 2041, PID-STRA-81314
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.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Birchgrove, close to Sydney Harbour Bridge, Circular Quay, and Sydney Opera House. You'll also find White Bay Cruise Terminal and Star Casino within a short drive.
Is parking available on site 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.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Harbour Glimpses & Modern Comfort?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation and kitchens in some.
Does Harbour Glimpses & Modern Comfort have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
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.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Sydney Airport (SYD), which is 7.2 mi away (15 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Harbour Glimpses & Modern Comfort?
Yes, every accommodation at Harbour Glimpses & Modern Comfort comes with a balcony.