Located in Lilyfield, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of sights such as University of Sydney and Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
Getting around
Hawthorne Station - 2 min drive
Lilyfield Light Rail Station - 4 min walk
Sydney Airport (SYD) - 22 min drive
Restaurants
Chargrill Charlie's Annandale - 11 min walk
Bar Italia - 15 min walk
Leichhardt Bowling & Recreation Club - 9 min walk
The Victoria Hotel - 11 min walk
The Café Sienna - 15 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.
Villa Catherine - 3BR Lilyfield
Summary: Introducing Villa Catherine by Blackbird Property in Lilyfield, Sydney's Inner West. This 3-bedroom house, an RAIA Best Residential Housing winner in '17, offers a light-filled retreat just 15 mins from Sydney CBD. Accommodating up to 6 guests, it provides family-friendly amenities and free street parking (subject to availability). Book now for a stylish and convenient stay in the heart of the city.
The Space: ** Kindly be aware of the enclosed pond within the glass atrium, located between the bathroom and living area. The doors are lockable, but guests with young children should exercise caution and ensure their supervision to prevent any accidents.**
Bedroom Configurations:
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed Bedroom 2: Double Bed Bedroom 3: Bunk Bed (suitable for children)
Experience architectural brilliance in this exceptional family residence meticulously designed by the renowned architect Edward Davis. Nestled in Lilyfield's Inner West, just a short 15-minute drive from Sydney CBD, this award winning home offers a haven for up to 6 guests.
Designed to maximize natural light, the house features skylights and an innovative 'glass link' design that seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor spaces. The open-plan living area invites you to relax by a cozy gas fireplace and enjoy modern amenities like Wi-Fi and a Smart TV with complimentary Netflix. Our young travellers (or young at heart!) will love the possum play couch, perfect for building forts and encouraging imaginative play.
The true charm of this home lies in its seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living. Step outside to a welcoming timber deck and garden retreat featuring an 6-seater dining table, a daybed for relaxation, a trampoline for the kids' enjoyment, and a BBQ grill for culinary adventures. A selection of children's toys is thoughtfully provided, allowing you to unwind with a glass of wine or enjoy dinner while the kids play in the garden.
Villa Catherine boasts a generously sized family bathroom complete with heated flooring and towel rack, a large bathtub and a spacious shower. The shower area opens out into a glass atrium which can be opened up to a small rainforst style garden and small pond.
Each bedroom is equipped with ceiling fans for your comfort during warmer months and portable heaters to keep you cozy during the winter chill. The bunk bedroom, adorned with delightful artwork and a carefully curated toy collection, ensures your young ones are entertained, affording you the opportunity to fully relax during your family holiday.
Cooking and entertaining are a breeze in the renovated kitchen, which offers modern appliances, essential cooking utensils, and a convenient walk-in pantry stocked with a microwave, Nespresso coffee machine, kettle, and toaster, ensuring all your culinary needs are met. The kitchen window's can be fully opened onto the timber deck allowing you to socialise with your guests whilst cooking up a storm in the kitchen.
There is an external full laundry with new Miele washing machine and dryer and portable washing line.
We also provide a portacot and highchair if you are travelling with kids.
If you are driving, you can park for free on the street without any time limits (subject to availability).
Please note: By completing this reservation you agree that: • You will be required to complete our guest verification portal including signing our Short-Term Rental Agreement (“Agreement”), providing a copy of a valid government-issued ID and matching credit card on our verification portal at the time of booking. Per our Agreement, a hold of $1000 will be placed on your credit card as a Security Deposit 7 days before your Check-In Date. • Your check-in instructions might be withheld until you have successfully completed our verification portal
Guest Access: Guests have access to the main house and garden.
Interaction with Guests: We won't be available in person but are a phone call away if needed.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 3,950 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
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
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Property Registration Number 2040, PID-STRA-51025
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.
This property accepts cash.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Lilyfield, 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.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
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 Villa Catherine - 3BR Lilyfield good for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.
Does Villa Catherine - 3BR Lilyfield have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide 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.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Sydney Airport (SYD), which is 6.6 mi away (22 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Villa Catherine - 3BR Lilyfield?
Yes, every accommodation at Villa Catherine - 3BR Lilyfield comes with a balcony.
Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Renee T.
Sep 25, 2025
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Great location , near tram stop & bus service to city. Nice modern design with open plan living and great natural light.Owner was a pleasure to deal with and responded quickly to questions.