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"Starehe" - relaxing Manly beach retreat

Holiday home in Sydney, near Manly Beach

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms4 bathrooms450 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Explore the area

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Manly, NSW
  • Place, Manly Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Manly Wharf
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Taronga Zoo
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)
    ‪26 min drive‬

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About the area

Sydney

At this holiday home you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Manly Beach and Manly Wharf. Highlights at this holiday home include a washing machine. .Home features 3.5 bathrooms, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this Manly holiday home include Taronga Zoo and Circular Quay.

What's nearby

  • Manly Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Manly Wharf - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Balmoral Beach - 8 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Taronga Zoo - 11 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Sydney Opera House - 15 min drive - 13.1 km

Getting around

  • Sydney North Sydney Station - 14 min drive
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kazzi Beach Greek - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Bistro Manly - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Noon - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Pocket Pizza Manly - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪55 North - ‬10 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.

"Starehe" - relaxing Manly beach retreat

Inviting, friendly, and relaxing, this stunning 4-level Manly home is perfect for both family and friends. Perched on a hillside, it boasts breathtaking views of the beach and harbour, just 5 minutes from Manly's vibrant beaches, shops, and restaurants. Enjoy three balconies and a rooftop terrace with lounge, BBQ, and bar facilities. With 4 spacious bedrooms - a king with ensuite, 2 queens, and a large single/study - this stylish home offers the perfect beach holiday getaway.

We'd love to welcome you to “Starehe” – a Swahili word meaning to rest, to be comfortable. This stylish Manly beach home invites you to relax and enjoy the ultimate coastal escape, blending modern comforts with breathtaking surroundings.

A Rooftop Haven with Spectacular Views
The highlight of this four-level home is undoubtedly the fabulous rooftop terrace. With panoramic views of Manly Beach and the harbour, it’s the perfect spot to sip your morning coffee, unwind with an afternoon cocktail, or simply soak in the scenery from the cozy lounge areas.

Spacious Living Across Four Levels
This home is thoughtfully designed for families or groups, offering plenty of space to spread out and relax.

Main Entry Level:
Step through a tranquil front garden into an open-plan living area. The lounge, dining, and fully-equipped kitchen flow seamlessly onto a balcony with sea views, creating an inviting space to gather and unwind.

Lower Level:
Discover a cozy TV/living room that opens to a private backyard oasis featuring a firepit and seating area. A full bathroom on this level is perfect for rinsing off after a day at the beach.

Third Floor:
The sleeping quarters include four generously-sized bedrooms:
- Master bedroom with a king-sized bed, private balcony, and ensuite.
- Two queen bedrooms connected by a charming shared balcony.
- A fourth bedroom with a large single bed and a desk, ideal for a quiet work session.

Rooftop Terrace:
The crown jewel of the home, with multiple seating options and stunning views that stretch as far as the eye can see. The indoor lounge contains a sofa with a comfortable sofa bed for sleeping.

A Coastal Lifestyle at Your Fingertips
“Starehe” enjoys a refreshing ocean breeze, making it the perfect base after exploring all Manly has to offer. Spend your days browsing local specialty shops, tackling the surf, paddleboarding, or canoeing in the harbour. When you’re ready for a change of pace, hop on the ferry and be in Sydney’s bustling city centre in just 20 minutes.

This Manly gem has everything you need for a relaxing and memorable getaway. Let “Starehe” be your home away from home!

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 4,844 square feet

Policies

Special check-in instructions

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

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
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that 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
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number PID-STRA-74130, 2095

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to "Starehe" - relaxing Manly beach retreat?

Yep, "Starehe" - relaxing Manly beach retreat is a short 11-minute walk from Manly Beach.

Does "Starehe" - relaxing Manly beach retreat have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at "Starehe" - relaxing Manly beach retreat?

No, "Starehe" - relaxing Manly beach retreat does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Are pets allowed at "Starehe" - relaxing Manly beach retreat?

No, pets are not allowed.