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The Rawson House at the heart of Newtown

Vacation home in Sydney, near University of Sydney

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Microwave, stovetop
Hair dryer, towels, toilet paper
Miscellaneous
2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
Living area

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

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Explore the area

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Newtown, NSW
  • Place, Enmore Theatre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, King Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Sydney
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Sydney

Located in Newtown within a short walk of University of Sydney, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as International Convention Centre Sydney. The vacation home includes conveniences like a microwave.
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What's nearby

  • Enmore Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • King Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Sydney Park - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • University of Sydney - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Royal Prince Alfred Hospital - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Sydney Newtown Station - 5 min walk
  • Redfern Station - 5 min drive
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Earl's Juke Joint - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Vina Vegan Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Gigi Pizzeria - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Corellis Cafe Gallery - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Midnight Special - ‬3 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.

The Rawson House at the heart of Newtown

Welcome to our stylish 2-bedroom terrace nestled in the heart of Newtown! Just steps away from King Street's iconic cafes, bars, and theatres, this cozy inner-city escape is perfect for couples, friends, or small families.

Features Two comfy bedrooms (queen), Full kitchen & dining area, with backyard and outdoor seating

Walk to Newtown stn, Enmore theatre, shops or hop on a quick train to the CBD. Whether you're here for work or play, you'll love the location and comfort of this Newtown gem.
The vacation home features 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a microwave and a stovetop.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In the city center

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

  • Note from host: Children stay for free on existing two queen beds

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 indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number PID-STRA-79858, 2042

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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 smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Newtown within a 10-minute walk of Enmore Theatre and King Street. You'll also find Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at The Rawson House at the heart of Newtown?

As of Jan 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Rawson House at the heart of Newtown on Jan 20, 2026 start from $132.33, excluding 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.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home next 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.

Does The Rawson House at the heart of Newtown have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will 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, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Sydney Airport (SYD), which is 4.5 mi away (14 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Rawson House at the heart of Newtown?

No, at The Rawson House at the heart of Newtown, there aren't any accommodations that list a balcony.

The Rawson House at the heart of Newtown Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

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8.0/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Kaylee

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025